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PRESTWICH. Letters patent of King William III, dated 23 Dec., 1682, granted to John Lake, bp. of Sodor and Man , to enable him to hold in commendam the rectory of Prestwich and the prebend of Fridathorp in St. Peter's church, York.

APPLEBY. Receipt given by Thomas Wattson to Mr. Wm. Trigge for money paid for the purchase of a messuage in Eppleby, alias Appleby, viz. £18 13s. 4d. at 28 years' purchase due to the contractors for impropriations and chauntries. Dated 25 November, 1613.

An inquisition post mortem taken at Heddingley, indented, 12 June, 16 Charles I, before Thomas Hutton, esq., escheator of Abraham Smith, lately of Leeds, co. York .

An exemplification of a recovery inrolled 23 Charles I, between Stephen Netherwood and Thomas Walker of the one part, and James Netherwood and Nicholas Netherwood of the other, concerning five messuages, 5 gardens, and one acre of land in Leeds. Dated at Westminster, 7 May, 1649.

LEEDS and GRETLAND. Certificate dated 6 Feb. of a fine dated at Westminster on the morrow of the Purification of the B.V. M., 13 Charles II, between John Houldsworth, gent., William Milner, gent., Edmund Hinde , John Ellistones , and Jeremiah Ellistones , petitioners, and John Rolston and Frances his wife, Grace Deane, widow, Robert Gamble , John Dransfield and Jane his wife, defendants, concerning messuages, barns, and land in Leeds and Greetland, for which the former give £100.

MALTON (Old), WICKHAM, YEASTROP, STOKESLEY, STOKESLEY MOORE, BAYSDAILE, WELHAM, and SUTTON. Grant of free warren by K. James I to Ralph Eure of New Malton, esq., for the above lands and manors. Dated 11 July, 17 James I.

Exemplification of a plea inrolled at Westminster, 14 Charles II, by which Robert Cowper and Thomas Cooke recovered from Thomas Lake two messuages and two acres of land in Pontefract. Dated 28 November, 14 Charles II .

WRESSLE. Deed of sale by John Hobart, of Eaton, Norfolk, knt. and Robert Hobart, his brother, to Nicholas Hooker, citizen and goldsmith of London and William his brother for £400, of the rectory of Wresile with messuages and lands in Lofthosom; 5 March 3 James I.

BRAMLEY. Letters patent of King James I, dated at Westminster, 1 April, 21 of his reign, granting for 10s. to Henry Musgrave and Margaret Askwith, widow, a licence of alienation of certain messuages and lands lying in Bramley, to James Sale, sen., James Sale, jun., Agnes Lister, widow, and John Lister her son.

Carlton.. Seventeenth century transcript of letters of William, abp. of York , endowing the chapel of Carleton which is assessed at 12 marks a year, with a vicarage house, small tithes, and one mark a year. Given at Cawode. ⟨30 June⟩1311.

Lease by Peter Lambert of Addingham (Yorks.), yeoman, to Samuel Sunderland, Esq., of Harden in the parish of Thyngley (Yorks.) for £90 two several closes of arable land known as Hobroyd or Hall-Inge and Carr land Close in Stetton or Steveton (Yorks.). For 7000 years. Rent: one red rose. 18 Jan ⟨1676.⟩

ALLERTONSHIRE. Subsidy roll for Langebarwhe, Whitbystand et W. [lord] Eure of Allertonshire . Temp. Eliz. I. Total at 1s. in the pound £101 14 8. Inutilated and partly effaced at the beginning.

YORKSHIRE and DURHAM. A return of the passing of various fee farm rents, parcel of the dissolved monasteries, from the Crown to various persons, extracted from a book and attested and signed by Robert Paddon, auditor, Dec. 24, 1610.

List of reserved rents from the dissolved monasteries and religious houses of the county of York. (Formerly 13 membranes, but nos. 1-4 now wanting) [End of 17th century] .