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YORK (Hospital of St. Peter at) (afterwards St. Leonard). Grant from Paulinus, the minister of the hospital and house of St. Peter, and the convent, to the canons of St. Mary, Boelton, of their land in Bleistreta in York, paying annually 12d. and husgavel for all services. (c. 1180-90.) .

Charter dated 29 Ed. I, the Friday on the feast of St. Katherine the virgin, at York, being a convention between Walter, bp. of Coventry and Lichfield, master of the hospital of St Leonard, York , and the bretheren, and Roger, abbot of Melsa, and the convent concerning two mills (water) in Great Wharrum, by which the former reduces the rent of four marks paid according to the agreement between Hugh formerly the master, and Michael formerly abbot to 3 marks.

William, son of Nicholas de Alretun , grants to John, son of Adam de Cukeric , and his heirs, one bovate of land in Alretun in free marriage with Silke his daughter, doing the service due from the bovate, whence 16 carucates make one knight's fee. (c. 1220-30.)

Convention (chirograph) between sir John, brother of sir Gilbert de Aton , and William Albus , whereby the said William demises to the said John one bovate of land in the territory of Aton, which Alan son of Milo held of the said William. Dated Easter, 1223.

Robert de Gousel grants to Martin, son of Ralph the deacon, of Aton , and his heirs, a certain part of his toft in Aton, viz. 8 perches extending lengthways from the cemetery of the chapel of S. Mary paying annually one penny "monete usualis in Anglie". Dated April 1259.

Walter le porter of Aton , grants to William Haralde of Aton the whole of his land which he bought of Emma, daughter of Roger de Cnaresburge (Knaresborugh) , in the village of Aton; paying annually 7½d. to the lord of the fee. Dated the Sunday after the Sunday in which is sung 'Quasi modo geniti', 1285.

BARDELBY. John, son of William de Celar' of Athelyngflete , remits and quit-claims to sir Gilbert de Aton, lord of Bardelby , all his right in a messuage lying upon the bank of the Ouse, in the fee of Bardelby, which the said Gilbert has by the gift of the said William and Lecia his wife. Dated at Bardelby the Monday next before the feast of St. Mark the evangelist, 19 Ed. II.

BURTON (West). Thomas de Ardern , abiding ("manens") in Westburton, grants to sir Adam de Spofford, vicar of Westburton , and sir William his brother, chaplain, for a sum of money, the whole of the land which he has of the gift of the dean and chapter of York in the village of Westburton; paying yearly 3s. to the dean and chapter. Dated at Westburton, Ides of February, 1284.

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.

DUFFELD. Alan Wastehose grants to Peter, son of Godfrey de Roxtun , one bovate of land in Duffeld, which Adam, the son of Elviva held; rendering yearly one pound of cummin. (c. 1200-10.)

EMLEY, BIRTON, and THORNCLAY. Richard Dronffeld, parson of Heton , Richard de Staynton, chaplain, William Lyle , and William Pelle, chaplain, grant to John, son of Lawrence de Staynton of Lepton , and Cicely his wife, all the lands, &c. in Birton, Emlay, and Thornclay, which they had by the gift of the said John. Dated at Thornclay, 10 July, 7 Hen. IV.

DARTHYNGTON and WENTBRIDGE. Sir Brian Sanforth, kt., appoints Robert Derkyn and Richard Thwayt his attorneys to deliver seisin to John Secroft of Wentbrigg and Margaret his wife of all those lands in Wentbrigg and Darthyngton, which the said Brian had lately by the gift of John Tikhill of Wentbrigg . Dated 12 Oct., 23 Hen. VI.

⟨ Halifax.⟩ Richard, the clerk of Halifax , grants and quit-claims to William de Eland, chaplain, for a sum of money, two acres of land in Suthuverum which lie in Stonirode, which the said Richard held of John de Lasey of Crumbwelbothim ; paying yearly to the said John 8d. (c. 1270-80.)

⟨ Halifax.⟩ William de Eland, chaplain, confirms to Amabilla, daughter of William the tailor of Halifax and her children ("pueris suis"), viz. his foster-children ("alumpnis meis"), the whole of that land which he holds in Suthuverum at Stonirode and Lifkarpihelis, with the new land held of John de Eland and the assart called Hunarrode; paying yearly to John de Eland 2s. and to the heirs of John the Clerk of Crumbwelbothim 9d. and to the heirs of John de Lasci 8d. Witness. Ingelard, then vicar of Halifax . (c. 1270-80.)

John, son of John Clerk of Crumwelboym , grants to Richard the clerk of Halifax for a sum of money the whole of his land in the territory of Huverum, which Thomas de Mora of Halifax used to hold of John the Clerk , viz. that land which lies near the way called Morgate on the north and the water called Halifaxbroych on the west; paying annually 9d. (c. 1260.)

HOLME. John, son of Ralph de Balnia , quit-claims to Ralph his brother the whole of 12d. rent annually paid by the heirs of William, formerly Flote ("quondam Flote") of Holme . (c. 1270-80.)

HOTON. Cecilia, relict of Hugh de Driffeld , quit-claims to William called 'Schynner' of Hotun all right and claim in a toft and croft in the village of Hoton. (c. 1230-40.)

HOWGRAVE. John de Londoniis grants to Robert de Coyngners all lands and tenements which he holds by right of dowry of Joan his wife, formerly wife of Robert de Melmorby , in the village of Hougrave, and his wife resigns her right in case of survival by oath sworn upon the Holy Gospels in the church of B. Wilfrid of Rypon. Dated at Rypon the Friday next before the feast of St. Mary Magdalene, 1339. Witness, John de Clotherom, bailiff of the liberty of Rypon , etc.

John de Euer grants to Robert Snogel of Fayceby and Ellen his wife one bovate of land in the village of Ingelby, near Grenhou, which Peter Snaubal farmed of the grantor. Dated at Ingelby the Thursday next before the feast of St. Gregory, Pope, 1305.

Robert de Kendale and John de Westwik, chaplains, grant to William Dalton of Westawkeland , and John Blakwell, chaplain, all lands and tenements which they had of the gift of William Chaumberlayn, formerly of Stokeslay ., in the village of Ingleby, in Clyveland near Grenehowe Dated at Ingleby 20 Sept. 1426, 5 Hen. VI.

John de Kirkebysenior,, confirms to John de Euere the homage and all services of master Adam de Couppeland, clerk, and his heirs of all lands and tenements which the said Adam holds of him in the village of Kirkeby. Dated at Stokesley on the vigil of St. John the Baptist, 1302.

William Chambyrlayne of Stokyslay and Katherine his wife grant to Robert Kendale and John Westewyke of Rypon, chaplains, and William Lave of the same, an annual rent of 13s 4d. in the village of Kirkeby in Clevelande. Dated 13 August, 5 Hen V.

KNAPTON (West). Warine de Vescy, brother of Eustachius de Vescy , grants to Gilbert de Aton and Marjory his wife (daughter of the above Warine), one bovate of land in West Knapton, which he had by the gift of the said Eustace, and Eustace by the gift of Robert de Neville . (c. 1310-20.)

LEEDS. William Ledes, esq., and Joan his wife grant to Thomas Symson of Ledes, draper, one burgage and half an acre of land lying upon Burmantoftes. Dated at Ledes, 14 July, 5 Hen. VI.

John Vavasour and four others grant to Peter Symson one burgage in Ledes and half an acre of land lying upon le Burmantoftes, which they had by the gift of the said Peter. Dated 3 April, 15 Ed. IV.