Marriage Settlement

Reference No:
U DDSY/108/15
Dates:
10-11 Nov 1795
Description:

(i) Sir Christopher Sykes, (ii) his eldest son & heir Mark S. esq., (iii) Henrietta Masterman of Settrington spinster, (iv) Robert Carlile Broadley of Ferriby & John Robinson Foulis of Buckton esqs., (v) Robert Denison of Kilnwick Percy & Thomas Grimston of Kilnwick esqs., (vi) William Withers of York & Robert Pearson of Newcastle upon Tyne esqs.

Prior to marriage of M.S. and H.M.: Manor of Settrington with capital messuage, messuages & lands in Settrington & Scagglethorpe; 1,200 sheepgates on Settrington Great Wold; manor of, and messuages & lands in North Holme, par. Edstone; close called Stafroots alias Oak Tree Close in Welburn, par. Kirkdale, with right of way from Starfoot or Starfit Lane through Sun Burnt close; 2 closes called Myton Holme and Kirk Closes in North Holme; wood called Wood End & part of Sun Burnt Wood or Bank in Welburn; messuages & lands in Riccall; messuage in Mickelgate & Tanner Row, York; 2 Brock Pitts in Scagglethorpe; messuage, 6 closes, & 2 odd lands in Brough Field at Settrington. Manor & advowson of Bishop Wilton with messuages & l ands; rents there & in Langtoft; manor of Thixendale, with messuages & lands; messuage & closes called Brown Garths, The Crofts, Back Garth, Whipping Garth, and Little Garth & 8 oxgangs in HIlderthorpe. Manors & estates settled in 13. Personalty

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Repository:
Hull University Archives
Collection:
Papers of the Sykes family of Sledmere