Copy. Settlement by Lease and Release

Reference No:
U DDX/60/47
Dates:
6 - 7 May 1764
Description:

(i) Elizabeth Courtney widow

(ii) Margaret Featherston spinster (sisters and co-heirs of Ralph Featherston gent. deceased)

(iii) Mary Truby widow and

(iv) John Courtney esq., son and heir of Elizabeth Courtney, all of Beverley

Further to Will of Ralph Featherstone dated 26 December 1752 and a Codicil of 9 February 1756: messuage and kiln in Within North Bar, Beverley. 1 1/2 acres with the mill thereon; adbjacent parcel (44 yrds. x 160 yrds.); and 1 r acres with tenements thereon, all in Somergams, par. Drypool. 4 closes (10 acres); cottage, adjoining close, one free common in Somergangs; 4 gates in pasture called Armstrong; and close (4 acres) abutting on the Gyme, all in Sudcoates. 3 closes (12 acres) on the South side of Beverley - Hull Bridge Road; 2 Half Mile Tree Closes (8 acres); 4 closes near Grovehill; close near Speak Dyke (6 acres); closes called the Low Fryers (4 acres 2r.); and the High Fryers; 2 Butt Lane Closes (20 acres); Wincrop near Holme Church (6 acres) 2 Swinemoor Closes; 2 closes near Norwood Mill; and 2 closes near Swinemoor Lane, all in Beverley. Cottage on East side of Southgate in Hessle. Messuage at Anlaby. Close called Little Mantam at Storke, parish St. John, Beverley: Witnessed Cor. Cayley, Abraham Holdby

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Repository:
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Collection:
Miscellaneous Local History Collection