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Commission from Silvester, bp. of Worcester, to Thomas Alcoke , master of the hospital of St. Wolstan, appointing him commissary for the diocese of Worcester. Dated at London, 6 November, 1501.

CROWLE Thomas Alcoke , preceptor of the hospital of St. Wolstan, and the brethren of the same demise to farm to sir James Pratt, chaplain, and vicar of Crule , their tithes of the rectory there while he shall continue vicar, paying annually 46s. 8d. Dated at Worcester, 31 August, 1513.

Decree of Thomas Alcoke , as vicar-general of the bishop of Worcester, concerning a dispute between Hugh Morice, alias Vaughan , rector of the parish church of St. Martin, Worcester, and John Burton , master of the hospital of St. Wolstan, with the renunciation by the former of an unjust claim to tithes from William Lane for land belonging to the hospital; attested by James Botiller , clerk, of Dublin diocese, notary. Dated 20 January, 1501. [Mutilated].

MARRICK Nunnery. 'The forme of takyng the fownder'; i.e. the form of receiving descendants of the founder, of the family of Acke , husnand and wife, into the fellowship of the convent, for participation in prayers and commemorations. [Temp. Hen. VII. (c. 1500)] .

Memorandum : descent of family of Lacy. Hilbert Lacy came in with William I, from whom proceeded Robert Lacy , founder of the priory of Pontefract, from whom proceeded Hilbert and Henry . Hilbert died s. p. and Henry founded Kirkstall abbey, from which Henry proceeded Robert and Albreda . Prom Albreda came John de Lacy, son of Richard, constable of Chester . From John came Roger . From Roger, John 2nd . From John, Edmund . From Edmund, Henry de Lacy, earl of Lincoln , &c.,. ending with K. Henry VI. (c. 1550?) .

PATHLOBRIGGE. Martin Birkhed of Cotyngley, yeoman and John West of Beiston, yeoman, for a sum of £54 4s. 4d., sell to John Bekwith of Skewyk in Foyston the whole of a messuage and 2 closes of land in Pathlobrigge, co. York, part of the possessions of the monastery of Fountains. Dated 5 April, 4 Q. Eliz. .

FOUNTAIN'S (ABBEY). Martin Birkhed of Cotyngham and John West of Beiston , for a sum of £54 4s. 4d., sell to John Bekwith a messuage and two closes of land in Pathlobrigge, co. York, part of the monastery of Fountains. Dated 5 April, 4 Q. Eliz. .

WHITBY (Abbey of). Grant by the Crown to William, lord Ewre of the reversion of all the possessions contained in a lease from the Crown granted, by letters patent of 28 March, 3 Elizabeth, to Christopher Pykarde , by letters patent of 28 March 3 Eliz., of the chapel of Newton, in Cleveland under Oversbury, part of the rectory of Ingleby, and late belonging to the monastery of Whitby, for 21 years, at an annual rent of 33s. 4d.; in exchange for certain lands granted by the said lord Ewre. Dated 27 July, 13 Q. Elizabeth.

Lease from the court of exchequer, dated 5 July, 36 Q. Elizabeth, granting to Richard Manian , James Man and Thomas Man for their lives a messuage and four bovates of land lying in Ormesby, late of the monastery of Giseburn, at an annual rent of 37s.

Plenary indulgence granted to ... Bekwit (?) and Alice his wife by Robert, minister of the house of St. Robert near Knaresburgh . Dated 1503. (Hepdenstall's name has neen inserted in the place of the one erased.)

Indenture made 13 Feb., 30 Hen. VIII, between Robert, the prior, and the convent of St. Oswald of the Nostell of the one part, and Roger Malet, gentleman, of the other part, witnesseth that the said prior and convent have let to the said Roger all their tithes of corn and hay within the town of Wrangbrokeve for 31 years, paying annually for the same £6 10s.

Grant from John, prior of the Carthusiens of York , to sir John Hodghsone, chaplain, and his parents John and Joan , his brother and sister sir Thomas and Dorothy Hodgsone , sir John Plesance , and William Hodghsone , of the right of participation in the prayers of the convent during life and commemoration after death. Dated on the feast of St. John, evang., 1520.

WYLBERFOSSE (Priory of). Indenture dated 2 May, 25 Hen. VIII, by which Elizabeth Lord, prioress, and the convent of Our Lady of Wylberfosse demise to Jorge Adayll,husbandman, their ferm in Semer, with 3 cottages, 4 oxgayngs ofarable land, &c., for 31 years, at a yearly rent of 41s.

Bond entered into by George Dayll of Semer , John Witwill, esq. and Richard Hynderwth , yeomen in a sum of £10 to keep the covenants of a certain lease made 2 May, 25 Hen. VIII, between the said George and Elizabeth Lord, prioress of Wilberfosse . Dated 2 May, 25 Hen. VIII.

BARMBY upon DUN. Inventory of all the goods of William Rydlyngton of Bramwith in the parish of Barnbe upon Doune , 'praised' after his death, by four honest men, 7 November, 1540.

BOLTON. Indenture dated 8 May, 22 Hen. VIII, by which William Golthropp of Schepley, gent. and Thomas Golthropp his cousin and heir and Alys his wife demise to Roger Hanson of Derfelde, yeoman a close with two leys, 9 acres of arable land and one acre of meadow in Bolton, for 14 years, paying annually 14s.

CALVERLEY. John Symson of Pudsey, son and heir of William Symson , late of the same, grants and quit-claims to Robert Symson his brother all his messuages, lands, and tenements, within the parish of Calverley. Dated at Pudsey, 22 Oct., 4 Hen. VIII.

HOWELL. Bond given by William Woodroif of Howell, co. York, gentleman, to the dean and canons of Ch. Ch. in £60, for the performance of covenants in a pair of indentures. Dated 28 June, 1 Ed. VI.

Extract from the Court Roll of Leedes, dated 26 April, .. Ed. VI, by which John Baynes and Margaret his wife lease a cottage and garden to John Wylliamson for 21 years.

Extract from the Court Roll of Leds, held 11 May, 38 Hen. VIII, of the grant of a house to Elizabeth Boithe .

Richard Newbye of Lamrigge, co. Westmoreland, in consideration of a sum of £33 6s. 8d., grants to Robert Hoythe the whole of his close called Oxclose containing five acres lying in Littlewodhowse near Leeds. Dated 15 Dec., 14 Q. Elizabeth. 1571.

Mutilated indenture, dated 5 July, 16 Hen. VIII, between sir Robert Ughtred, kt., of the one part, and Symon Webb of London , and William Challoner , of the other, witnesseth that the said sir Robert has sold to the said Symon and William his manors of Lepington and Barthorpe. [See also ⟨MS. Ch. Yorks.⟩ 189a.] .

Bond given by sir Robert Ughtred, kt., to Simon Webbe of London of £250. Dated 5 July, 16 Hen. VIII .

Simon Webbe and William Chaloner grant to sir Henry Wyatt, kt., John Zowche of Codnours, knight, and others the manors of Lepyngton and Barthorp. Dated 20 July, 16 Hen. VIII.