Mortgage.

Reference No:
U DDSY/66/14
Dates:
16-17 Aug 1720
Description:

(i) Eustacius Vescy of Leavening yeoman & wife Elizabeth

(ii) Jonathan Benson of York stapler

(iii) William Daniell of Knaresborough yeomen

For £255 to J.B. and £245 to E.V. by W.D.: Browne Moor alias Roune Moor sheep pasture in Sextendale, Birdsall and Thissendale (formerly parcel of possessions of Sir Michael Stanhope dec'd., attainted of high treason. Previous owners & occupants named). 2 messuages & 8 oxgangs in Sexendale: Recites a previous mortgage of Browne Moor by E.V. to Eleazer Lowcock of York gent. for £100 (18/19 June 1718); which was assigned to Richard Benson of York gent. dec'd. (whose exor. J.B. is) for £240 (7/8 November 1718). Witn. John Slack, Ja. Collins, Jo. Browne, Elias Calvert

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Hull University Archives
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Papers of the Sykes family of Sledmere