Release: for £355: John Hesslewood (as U DDKE/8/24), gent. and wife Elizabeth to Sir James Bradshaw of Beverley

Reference No:
U DDKE/8/27
Dates:
3 Mar 1683
Description:
Manor of West Elley with the manor house, Damm Close on the N., close (2ac.) on the S. (common street W.), Coltcroft, 4 roothes meadow in Would Inges; and 82ac. (scheduled) in the fields of West Elley, Kirk Elley and Swanland (as U DDKE/8/8): Witnessed John Thornton, John Carey, John Watkins, John Field. Schedule of lands and Bond attached. Enclosed is a Note in hand of Sir James Bradshaw: "I bought this estate to have a right of commoning in all the feilds where I have tith, to prevent encloseing which would greatly preiudice the rectory of Kirk Elley therefore should never be sold. 3 March 1682. J. Bradshaw".
Format:
Archive Item
Extent:
1 item
Language:
Access Conditions:
Access will be granted to any accredited reader
Repository:
Hull University Archives
Collection:
Kirk Ella Estate Papers (Property of Joseph Sykes)