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:
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Repository:
Hull University Archives
Collection:
Papers of Crust Todd and Mills, Solicitors, of Beverley