Legal papers: John Moorhouse, Sarah Dodsworth and others v. William Ellerker, George Escrick and Bishop of Durham.
- Reference No:
- U DDCV/203/8
- Dates:
- 1756-1762
- Description:
Title to, and distinguishing between freehold and copyhold, lands in Ellerker --: Affidavits, report, instructions, orders, etc.
Also the following documents relating to the case :-
(a) Extracts from Howden manor court rolls, 1658 - 1745
(b) Surrenders and admissions in Howden manor court (6), 1721 - 1763
(c) Will of Thomas Sunderland of Broomfleet, yeoman, 30 December 1723
(d) Rental of Ellerker, 1733 - 1734
(e) Release to lead to a Final Concord :
(i) John Moorhouse of North Skirlaugh gent. & wife Ann, Sarah Dodsworth widow & Margaret Thomlinson spinster both of York, Thomas Metcalfe of Pocklington surgeon & wife Frances, and Joseph Deighton of York brewer & wife Margaret
(ii) George Escrick of Acomb esq.
(iii) William (son of George dec'd.) Ellerker of Ellerker gent.
: cottage, close, moiety of close & 2 oxgangs in Ellerker --: 29 Sep 1758
(f) Agreement between William Ellerker & George Escrick (both as U DDCV/203/8(e)) for division of estate in Ellerker, 22 March 1759
(g) Lease & Release : William Ellerker to George Escrick: Purden House & garth, common meadow belonging to Lukegarth, horsegates and beastgates in the Sands, 4 oxgangs, 46 swathes of meadow in South Ings and 24 swathes in Dunn Pool in Ellerker --: Not executed, 9/10 October 1759
(h) Draft Deed of Covenants between George Escrick and Leuyns Boldero: relating to conveyance to L.B. of moiety of estate at Ellerker, 1762
(i) Plan of allotment in Ellerker fields, 1767
- Format:
- Archive Item
- Extent:
- 1 bundle
- Language:
- Access Conditions:
- Access will be granted to any accredited reader
- Repository:
- Hull University Archives
- Collection:
- Papers of Crust Todd and Mills, Solicitors, of Beverley