| Description | <head>Scope and Content</head><p>Sir William Lister of Thornton in Craven, knight, to Christopher Lister, gentleman, his third son. A messuage farm and tenement, a toft, ½ oxgang of land, meadow and pasture in Earbie now in the occupation of Richard Browne by lease from Nicholas Bawdwyn from whom Sir William Lister bought it. For 5,000 years paying the ancient rent of 26s. 8d. and doing suit to court and milne etc. to Sir William Lister.</p> |