Collection Overview

15 - Will of Augusta Ann Hatfield Kaye, sister of Frederick, 3rd Earl of Strafford, deceased, and wife of John Hatfield Kaye, described as 'of Wentworth Castle'

16 - Probate of will of Mrs Margaret Fisher (mother of Margaret Vernon)

17 - Will (copy) of Henry Vernon [of Wentworth Castle]

18 - Abstract of title of the Earl of Strafford to the manors of Rockley, Worsborough, Wakefield, Yorkshire

19 - Draft wills made by Mrs. Margaret Vernon

20 - Counterpart of mortgage of the manor of Shipbrooke and other lands in Cheshire

20-35 - Deeds (chiefly copies) relating mainly to the Cheshire and Staffordshire estates of the Vernons of Hilton

21-22 - Transfer of 5 new shares in the Wyrley and Essington Canal, Staffordshire

23 - Declaration of trust: Hon. Edward Monckton and Col. Henry Pigot regarding £5,000 secured by mortgage and bond from Henry Vernon

24-25 - Deed to make a tenant and common recovery (copy) of the manors of Hilton and Essington, Staffordshire

26-29 - Copies of mortgages, declarations of trust, in connection with recovery

30 - Deed of gift of lands at Chesland Hay, Staffordshire

31 - Deed of partition regarding estate at Great Wyrley, Staffordshire

32 - Counterpart of mortgage [?of the Cobham estate, Surrey]

33 - Certificate of contract for redemption of land tax for Henry Vernon's land in Essington, Hilton, Great Wednesfield, Shareshill, Walsall Foreign, Pelsall and Penkridge, (Staffordshire)

34 - Assignments of land tax to Mrs [Margaret] Fisher

35 - Papers regarding the proposed lease of Hilton Park, Staffordshire

36 - Various papers

36-46 - Papers apparently belonging to Levison Vernon Esquire of Stoke Park, Northamptonshire, either relating to Suffolk estates or to family legal matters

37 - Proposals for settlements on marriage of Henry Charles Vernon Graham (1779 - 1861), esquire with Marion Cooke

38 - Abstract of marriage settlement: Henry Vernon and Penelope Graham

39 - Abstract of title of Leveson Vernon and others to estates in Suffolk, purchased by Thomas, Earl of Strafford

40-41 - Schedules of deeds found in the house of William, late Earl of Strafford

42 - Legal case: Arundell and Rogers: decree

43 - Legal case: Vernon v. Smith

44 - Legal case: Vernon v. Vernon

45 - Abstracts of title relating to the Suffolk and other manors

46 - Letters and papers to Levison Vernon relating to the Suffolk estates and also letters about his death

47 - Opinion on the copyhold inheritance, and notes of copy admittances, etc

47-49 - Legal papers relating to case of the Earl of Strafford's copyhold estates in the Manors of Wakefield and Twickenham, Middlesex between Henry Vernon and Levison Vernon

48 - Case at York Assizes between Henry and Levison Vernon relating to the Wakefield estates

49 - Proceedings in Chancery: Levison Vernon v. the Duke of Leeds and others [Lords of the manor of Wakefield] concerning copyhold estates in Wakefield

50 - Papers relating to the Chancery case of Henry Vernon against John Bishton, his agent for receiving the rents of his Bedfordshire estates

50-52 - Other miscellaneous legal proceedings

51 - Various papers connected with proceedings in a matrimonial case between Lady Grosvenor (sister of Henry Vernon) and Lord Grosvenor

52 - Report of Judgment of Master of the Rolls: Byng v. Lord Strafford, relating to the residuary personal estate of the Earl of Strafford

53 - Will (cancelled) of F. W. T. V. Wentworth

53-75 - Wills, papers, agreements, etc., apparently relating to affairs at the deaths of F. W. T. Vernon Wentworth, 1885, and of T. F. C. Vernon Wentworth, 1902

54 - Copy (Non-official) of probate of F. W. T. Vernon Wentworth's will

55 - Copy epitome of the will of Lady Augusta Frederica Louisa Vernon Wentworth (died 1869), wife of F. W. T. Vernon Wentworth

56 - Papers relating to the trust fund of Lady Augusta Wentworth

57 - Schedule of personal estate for probate of F. W. T. Vernon Wentworth

58 - Will (papers relating to it) of T. F. C. Vernon Wentworth

59 - Agreement of lease of farm at Stainborough [West Yorkshire]

59-67 - Agreements of lease

60 - Agreement of lease of farm at Dodworth [West Yorkshire]

61 - Agreement of lease of land at Penistone [West Yorkshire]

62 - Agreement of lease of land at Hood Green, Stainborough [West Yorkshire]

63 - Agreement of lease of right to convey water through land at Thurgoland [West Yorkshire]

64 - Agreement of lease of service of water pipes from Mag Spring Wood [?West Yorkshire]

65 - Agreement of lease of Stoney Royd, Stainborough [West Yorkshire]

66 - Agreement of lease Land at Woodhead, Wombwell [West Yorkshire]

67 - Agreement of lease of grass land at Hood Green, Stainborough [West Yorkshire]

68 - Copy of will of Emmanuel Cherry of Stainborough [West Yorkshire], gamekeeper

69 - Memorandum of agreement between Messrs. Cooper and Company (a colliery company) and the M. S. and L. Railway [Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway Company], relating to rent of Mr. Wentworth's land

70 - Evidence in case of Arbitration between Mr Wentworth and the Midland Railway Company concerning land in Wombwell Wood [West Yorkshire]

71 - Statement shewing rights of lessees of minerals under Edmunds' estate at Rockley in Worsbrough [West Yorkshire]

72 - Agreement relating to Barnsley Chronicle shares

73 - Notice of second mortgage: Mrs Emma Rusby to T. F. C. Vernon Wentworth

74 - Statement: Trustees of the will of Earl Charles John Canning, deceased

75 - Epitome of settlement on marriage of Miss F. C. L. Thellusson and Mortimer Rooke, esquire

76 - Deed of exchange of lands in Stoke Bruerne and Whittlebury [Northamptonshire]

77 - Letters addressed to Mr Bromley by Lord Raby (afterwards Earl of Strafford) and his brother Peter Wentworth, about their Yorkshire estates

77-105 - Private and family correspondence

78 - Letters to Henry Vernon of Hilton (died 1732) on the occasion of the death (of smallpox) of his wife Penelope

79 - Letters in a sachet, mainly proposals, etc., addressed to Miss Pigott, afterwards Mrs [Margaret] Fisher, sister of Sir Robert Pigott of Patshall, Staffordshire and her daughter Peggy

80 - Journal of Sophie Pigott, in India

81 - Letters to Henry Vernon, mainly while abroad at Spa

82 - Letters from and to Henry Vernon during a tour of the USA (New York and Philadelphia)

83 - Letters to Henry Vernon from Lady Craven [his sister-in-law?] and others, concerning her divorce

84 - Letters from H. C. E. Vernon (afterwards Graham) while a boy, to his father Henry Vernon

85 - Letters from Mrs Fisher to Margaret Fisher, and one from her brother-in-law Needham about a ball at Frogmore [Berkshire]

86 - Letters to Margaret Fisher concerning her mother's accident

87 - Letters to Margaret Fisher at the time of her engagement to Henry Vernon

88 - Letters to Mrs Margaret Vernon

89 - Letters from Mrs [Margaret] Fisher and others to Mrs Vernon

90 - Letters from Mrs [Margaret] Fisher to Mrs Vernon

91 - Letters from Mrs [Margaret] Fisher to Mrs Vernon

92 - Letters from Mrs Margaret Vernon to Henry Vernon, labelled `my letters to Mr Vernon'

93 - Letters from Henry Vernon to Mrs Vernon relating to financial matters and the proposed sale of the Bedfordshire estates

94 - Letters from Henry Vernon and Mrs Vernon to Mrs [Margaret] Fisher particularly relating to taking possession of Wentworth Castle

95 - Letter from Mrs [Margaret] Fisher to Henry Vernon regarding money transactions relating to settlement at Wentworth Castle

96 - Letters from Henry Vernon and Mrs Vernon to Mrs [Margaret] Fisher

97 - Letters from Henry Vernon and Mrs [Margaret] Fisher to Mrs Vernon

98 - Letters from Henry Vernon and Mrs [Margaret] Fisher to Mrs Vernon

99 - Letters from Henry Vernon to Mrs Vernon

100 - Letters, poems etc. from George Vernon, younger son of Henry and Margaret Vernon

101 - Letters addressed to Henry Vernon, bills etc

102 - Letters, bills, etc

103 - Letters to Henry Vernon and Mrs Vernon from various persons, mainly relatives

104 - Letters from Paris [France] to Mrs Blashfield at Wentworth Castle

105 - Journal of Mrs Vernon in Paris [France], during her husband's last illness

106 - Letters from Thomas Conolly to Henry Vernon

106-124 - Letters on business and legal matters

107 - Pedigrees and notes of the descendants of Henry Vernon of Hilton (died 1732)

107-118 - Papers relating to the succession to the Wentworth Castle estates after the death of Frederick 3rd Earl of Strafford in 1799

108 - Letters of Mrs. Augusta Kaye and Henry Vernon about the succession

109 - Council's opinion on certain points in the wills of the Earl of Strafford and Mrs Augusta Kaye

110 - Correspondence with J. P. Heywood (representing Thomas Conolly) and Lord Dunlo relating to the possession of Wentworth Castle

111 - Correspondence, on the death of Conolly, with his executors

112 - Letters from James Beaver to Henry Vernon about valuations of the Earl of Strafford's property

113 - Copies of the [?London] Gazette giving licence to F. T. W. Vernon to assume the name and arms of Wentworth

114 - Lists of fixtures, at Wentworth Castle, valuations

115 - Sales of timber at Wentworth Castle

116 - Receipts for annuities under Mrs Kaye's will

117 - Title of schoolmaster of Felkirk [West Yorkshire] to payment out of certain lands of the Wentworth Castle estate

118 - List of subscribers to the National school at Barnsley [West Yorkshire]

119 - Letters from James Esdaile & Company (London bankers) to Henry Vernon and Mrs Vernon

120 - Letters from the Duke of Leeds to Henry Vernon about horses

121 - Letters from the trustees about the settlement on Henry Vernon's and Margaret Fisher's marriage

122 - Letters from John Birks to Mrs. Vernon, relating to the estate of Henry Vernon, deceased

123 - Letters concerning Offley Edmunds being a trustee for the Wakefield estates

124 - Papers of Levison Vernon's relating to settling his deceased brother's estate

125 - Letters, mainly from her family, addressed to Lady Augusta, and some to F. W. H. Vernon Wentworth

125-135 - Correspondence relating to public office, and family matters addressed to F. W. H. Vernon Wentworth and his wife, Lady Augusta Wentworth

126 - Letters of appointment of F. W. H. Vernon Wentworth as High Sheriff of Yorkshire

126-134 - Letters regarding F. W. H. Vernon Wentworth's period of office as High Sheriff of Yorkshire

127 - Letters, price lists etc. soliciting the patronage of the High Sheriff during his period of office

128 - Notes and letters relating to Sheriff's servants and their liveries

129 - Letters from persons declining or accepting the incoming Sheriff's request for their service on the Grand Jury

130 - F. W. H. Vernon Wentworth's official correspondence as Sheriff

131 - Account of Sheriff's expenses. July Assizes

132 - Sheriff's accounts in connection with his office

134 - Book of notes relating to the Sheriff's office

135 - Packets endorsed: `Cards left for me at York'

136 - TO CHECK

137 - Proposals for new voluntary schools in south Yorkshire parishes

137-139 - Correspondence of F. W. H. Vernon Wentworth

138 - Correspondence about paying off Levison Vernon's mortgage to Long and Green on the Suffolk estates

139 - Circulars concerning the 1891 Education Act sent to T. C. V. Wentworth, in connection with Hood Green Church of England School [near Barnsley, West Yorkshire]

140 - Copies of letters written by Commander Eric Fullerton, R.N. on board HMS Severn

141 - Inventory of furniture at Wentworth Castle

141-146 - Wentworth Castle inventories taken after the death of Frederick, 3rd Earl of Strafford

141-156 - Records relating to the Wentworth estate, household, farms, etc. up to the time of Mrs Margaret Vernon's death in 1824

142-144 - Copies of inventory VWM/141

145 - An inventory of fixtures

146 - Inventory of books

147 - Estate correspondence: Robert Smith to Henry Vernon - farm management

148 - Estate correspondence: Letters from E. M. Henville, steward at Wentworth Castle, with weekly statements of account, addressed to F. W. H. Vernon Wentworth.

149 - Estate account for the year

150 - Vouchers

151 - Wage accounts and vouchers

152 - Sale plan of the copyhold compounded estates, late the property of William Earl of Strafford, deceased, in the manor of Wakefield

153 - Note book: `an account of arrears due to Henry Vernon Esq.'

154 - Sundry accounts and rentals collected 'to shew the amount of the debt ... due from the late Henry Vernon, esquire to his son F. T. W. Vernon Wentworth esquire'

155 - Attested copies of writs to William Kilner of Hoylandswaine, nail-maker, Joseph Cudworth of the same, labourer and Edward Allen of the same, nailmaker, to appear before Commissioners at Barnsley on charges of poaching

156 - Length of pink ribbon in a wrapper labelled: `The Prince's Ribband'

157 - 'Receipt' i.e. recipe book

157-159 - Household and other oddments of Mrs. Vernon's mother, Mrs. Margaret Fisher (died 1807)

158 - Receipted bills for jewellery, plate and trinkets, paid by Thomas Fisher

159 - Pair of garters, labelled by Margaret Vernon: 'my dear Mother's garters'

160 - Rent roll: Wentworth Castle estate

160-191 - Accounts, rentals etc

161 - Rent roll: Wentworth Castle estate

162 - Rent roll: Wentworth Castle estate

163 - Rent roll: Wombwell

164 - Rent roll: Stainborough

165 - List of tenants: leaseholders at Birdwell

166 - Vizard estate tenants

167 - Farm accounts

168 - Farm accounts

169 - Cash journal

170 - Cash journal

171 - Cash journal

172 - Cash journal

173 - Cash receipts

174 - Ledger: receipts (including rents)

175 - Ledger: payments

176 - Cash note book - miscellaneous payments and notes

177 - Time books

178 - Woodman's wages: Stainborough and Wombwell woods

179 - Woodman's wages: Stainborough and Wombwell woods

180 - Woodman's wages: Wentworth Castle

181 - Woodman's wages: Wentworth Castle

182 - Woodman's wages: Wentworth Castle

183 - Woodman's wages: Wentworth Castle

184 - Woodman's wages: Wentworth Castle

185-186 - Keeper's wages: Stainborough and Wombwell

187 - Wage book, labour book Stainborough and Wombwell

188 - Servants' wages

189 - Trustees' account of the Yorkshire settled estates

190 - Miscellaneous receipts and payments accounts

191 - Dairy accounts: Wentworth Castle estate

192 - Worsborough tithe rental: corn tithes

192-197 - Tithe rents

193 - Worsborough tithe composition rental

194 - Worsborough tithe commutation rental

195 - Worsborough: apportionment of rent charge in lieu of tithe

196 - Worsborough: tithe rent assessment book

197 - Dodworth: tithe rent assessment book

198 - Garden pay sheets and accounts

198-209 - Miscellaneous estate matters (Stainborough estate)

199 - Stewardship account

201 - Correspondence about purchase of an estate from W. Spencer Stanhope at Thurgoland [West Yorkshire]

202 - Specifications for a house at Stainborough for C. H. Cobbold, esquire

203 - Miscellaneous bills for repairs, improvements etc. of the family mansion

204 - Apportionment of purchase money: Falthwaite estate [West Yorkshire]

205 - Appointment (copy) of Joseph Hewitt of Barnsley to be steward of the manor of Worsborough and Worsborough Dale

206 - Manor of Worsborough and Worsboroughdale: admittance of G. E. Copley, esquire to messuage, etc.

207 - Estimates and contract for curbing, channelling, etc. part of Penistone New Road [Barnsley]

208 - Letter and plans concerning family vault in Worsbrough church [West Yorkshire]

209 - Letter concerning mortgages on dwelling houses at Penistone [West Yorkshire]

210 - Deputation of game-keeper: F.W.T.V. Wentworth to Emanuel Cherry, for the manors of Stainborough, Penistone and Worsborough

210-212 - Papers relating to game

211 - Odd lists of game drawn in various covers

212 - Copy of valuation of damage done by game

213 - Edmunds' exchange: Negotiations for purchase of several parts of the Edmunds estate by F. W. T. V. Wentworth from W. H. M. Edmunds' trustees, being lands and minerals at Worsborough and Birdwell [West Yorkshire] allotted under the Inclosure Acts

213-231 - Correspondence and papers relating to colliery leases, royalties, etc. in the West Riding of Yorkshire

214 - Edmunds' exchange: Agreements, etc., 1882; schedule and valuation, 1883

215 - Edmunds' exchange: correspondence

216 - Blacker Main Colliery [Barnsley]: copies of leases of the Worsbrough thick seam on Blacker Common

217 - Blacker Main Colliery Co: letters addressed to Messrs. Newman and Son

218 - Blacker Main Colliery Company [Barnsley]: negotiations with Edmunds Main Colliery Company about boundary coal

219 - Darley Main Colliery Company [Barnsley]: draft leases and agreements relating to the Worsborough (Barnsley) thick bed, leased to Wm. and Henry Crofts

220 - Darley Main Colliery Company [Barnsley]: correspondence addressed to Messrs. Newman and Sons

221 - Ossett Colliery, Wakefield [West Yorkshire]: notes addressed to C. H. Cobbold

223 - F.W.T.V. Wentworth's correspondence concerning leasing of coal in Worsbrough Dale [West Yorkshire]

225 - Miscellaneous correspondence relating to collieries addressed to the Vernon-Wentworth family and (in the later years) to their solicitor, Hewitt

226 - Miscellaneous measurements of coal, statements of royalties due etc., on collieries leased by the Vernon Wentworth families

227 - Wombwell main colliery: valuations

228 - Note-book: Money received at various times from Coal Proprietors

229 - Notebook: Stainbrough-coal measures and valuations

231 - South Yorkshire Collieries Federation Ltd: Articles of Association

232 - Maps relating to Edmunds exchange

232-234 - Colliery maps and plans

233 - Tracings relating to the Blacker Main Colliery Company [Barnsley]

235 - Correspondence addressed to Mr Petch relating to tenancies on the Markington estates, near Harrogate [West Yorkshire]

235-241 - Estate business: miscellaneous, (mainly other than Stainborough estates.)

236 - Correspondence, apparently relating to the Stainborough chaplaincy and its endowments

237 - Opinions concerning repair of a wall

238 - Papers relating to the Loch Rannoch, Perthshire, estate

239 - Survey and valuation of the manor or reputed manor of Ashford in the parish of Steep, Hampshire

240 - Rate assessment note for 11 Connaught Place, in the parish of Paddington [London]

241 - Letters addressed to T.C.V. Wentworth, particularly relating to the Suffolk estate

242-246 - Treasurer's cash books of Dodworth National School

247 - Balance sheets and profit and loss accounts of the Barnsley Chronicle Ltd

248 - Lease of a farm at Stainborough

248-253 - Leases and other deeds

249 - Lease of Old Park Farm, Toddington, Bedfordshire

250 - Lease of a farm at Harlington, Bedfordshire

251 - Draft Lease from Henry Vernon (on behalf of his son) to Earl Fitzwilliam, of the privilege of making a sough in the manor of Worsborough in order that the Earl may get coal in certain lands of his in Tankersley [West Yorkshire]

252 - Draft Lease of a farm at Moor End in Dodworth [West Yorkshire]

253 - Counterpart of release of the manor of Cropredy (Oxfordshire)

254 - Miscellaneous note books

255 - Pedigree of the family of Wentworth

255-262 - Pedigrees

256-257 - Pedigrees of Wentworth

258-260 - Pedigrees of Wentworth

261 - Pedigree of the Earls of Cardigan and Marquis of Ailesbury

262 - Books of genealogical notes on the Wentworths

263 - Armorial bookplates of F. W. T. V. Wentworth

263-266 - Miscellaneous

264 - Visiting cards. Mr Vernon Wentworth

265 - Address to F. W. T. V. Wentworth (1795-1885), from the Ministers and Trustees of the Primitive Methodist Chapel, Blacker Hill [Barnsley]

266 - Ode to B. C. Vernon-Wentworth on his coming of age

267 - Grant of lands and tenements in Staynburgh [Stainborough, near Barnsley]

267-278 - A farm of the Ludlam family, purchased by Sir Gervase Cutler, 1687

268 - Feoffment

269 - Bargain and sale of a messuage in Stainbrough, sometime occupied by Thomas Richardson and now by Fraunce Potter, with all appurtenances

270 - Bond in £500

271 - Exemplification of fine between Ludlam and Rockley

272 - Probate copy of will of Stephen Ludlam of Wortley

273 - Post-nuptial settlement: Stephen Ludlam of Himsworth (Yorkshire), clerk, to William Heather and Richard Slacke (as trustees); in consideration of his marriage to Susannah, daughter of John Wormall of Ryhill (in Wragby parish)

274 - Conveyance (lease, release) of a messuage in Stainbrough called the Dance Lane End

275 - Defeasance (in two parts) of the transaction described in VWM/274

276 - Conveyance (or mortgage) [of the transaction described in VWM/274]

277 - Conveyance (lease and release) [of the transaction described in VWM/274]

278 - Declaration by John Usher concerning uses of the fine [in VWM/277]

279-280 - Mortgage (lease and release) of three messuages in Stainborough in the occupations of John Birkhead, William Woodcock and John Norcliffe and a messuage in Falthwaite [West Yorkshire] in the occupation of Elizabeth Walker

279-299 - The Cutlers' mortgages of the Stainbrough estate

280b - Fine relating to mortgage VWM/279-280

281 - Lease for 500 years of a messuage in Staynbrough [Stainborough] in the occupation of Benjamin Shemeld and late of William Hawksworth, another messuage called the Hey House (tenant Edward Snowden) and other messuages there (tenants and field names given)

282 - Declaration of Trust between Francis Rayney and Henry Carrington of Glewhouse in Worsbroughdale, viz. that the money advanced in the deed of mortgage [VWM/281] was Carrington's proper money and the property is to be held only for the use and benefit of Carrington

283-293 - Assignments of mortgages

294-295 - Deed of security (lease and release)

296-297 - Assignment (lease and release) of property mortgaged to Thomas Edmonds of Worsbrough, gentleman, to Thomas Silvester

298-299 - Further deeds of security for sums borrowed from the Silvesters on the security of the manor, etc.

300-307 - Deeds of sale whereby Henry Cutler of Stainbrough Hall and John Cutler his younger brother, and Thomas and John Silvester (as the mortgagees), convey to the Rt. Hon. Thomas, Lord Raby, the manor, town and lordship of Stainbrough, the capital messuage called Stainbrough Hall, and messuages in the tenures of (named tenants), the chapel of Stainbrough, and other property

308 - Papers concerning the purchase of the Keresforth Hill estate [Barnsley] by the Earl of Strafford

308-317 - Keresforth Hill estate [Barnsley]

309-310 - Conveyance (lease and release) of the capital messuage called Keresforth Hill and closes, arable land, etc. (named) and several other messuages and closes named at length

309-313 - Conveyance of Keresforth Hill estate to the Earl of Strafford

311 - Assignment of a judgement for £600 debt against John Armitage deceased, for £886 15s.

312-313 - Further deeds relating to the purchase

314-317 - Recovery, deed to lead uses, etc. for barring the entail of John Armitage's Keresforth Hill estates [Barnsley]

318 - Mortgage of three closes of arable land called the Broad Royd, [?Dodworth, West Yorkshire], etc.

318-344 - Deeds to Savile Hall in Dodworth [West Yorkshire]

319 - Bond to keep covenants

320-322 - Bargain and sale of the messuage called Savile Hall with all appurtenances, etc. in Dodworth

323-324 - Bargain and sale (and bond) of two closes in Dodworth called William Royds and Netherwood close and heretofore belonging to a messuage called Savile Hall

325 - Exemplification of fine regarding property in Silkes[ton] [Silkston]

326 - Bargain and sale of a close called Long Royde or Broad Royde Head

327 - Agreement to levy a fine

328 - Deed to lead the uses of a fine that they will levy a fine on Savill Hall of which the uses are to be that Robert Sorsbie will stand and be seized of the property to the use of John Rawson.

329 - Final concord

330 - Lease for a thousand years of the capital messuage of Savile Hall, etc. subject to equity of redemption if Rawson pays £500 and interest

331 - Bargain and sale of a close of meadow called Cawcroft in Dodworth [West Yorkshire]

332-334 - Mortgage (lease and release) Savile Hall, etc.,

335 - Exchange of a parcel of ground containing two roods now being part of the dam called Smithie's dam, and one swine stye, and also right to use a new way made by Rawson in place of an ancient way leading through Savile Hall field

336 - Copy of the will of John Rawson of Dodworth, gentleman

337-338 - Assignment (lease and release) of the mortgaged property described in VWM/332-333

339 - Assignment of mortgage (lease and release) of Savill Hall and property which was mortgaged by John Rawson in 1676 to Charles Tooker of Rotherham and later assigned to Sir John Bright

340 - Conveyance (lease and release) of the capital messuage called Savill Hall in Dodworth with the House Garden, Fouldstead, Hall Inge, the Croft, the Tanyard, the Mill Inge and two pingles, Oxe Pasture, Long Lands, Stubb Wood, Narr and Farr William Royd, Narr and Farr Damsteads, the Pease Holme, Barke Stack Inge, Spring Wood and all the lanes from Savill Hall to the Mill.

341 - Copy of the will of Gervas Fleming of Dodworth [West Yorkshire], yeoman

342 - Final concord of 3 messuages, 100 acres of land etc. in Penistone and Silkstone [West Yorkshire]

343-344 - Conveyance (lease and release) of Savile Hall with all its closes (named)

345 - Bargain and sale messuage called the Pantryhouse in Worsbroughdale, in the occupation of Abraham Rocke

345-350 - Deeds to the 'Pantry house' in Worsbrough Dale [West Yorkshire]

346 - Lease of The pantry-house, etc. where Abraham Rocke dwells

347-348 - Mortgage (lease and release) of the pantry house

349-350 - Conveyance (lease and release) of the Pantry house

351 - Feoffment of all the manor of Stayneburghe [Stainborough] and Stayneburghe Lawe and all messuages, etc., and all the manorial rights, mills, woods, commons, quarries, warrens, etc., (in detail)

351-359 - Further deeds of the Cutlers to the Stainbrough estate

352 - Agreement for making provision for Elizabeth Everingham, wife of Francis, and their children, in accordance with certain agreements and a statute staple made with Richard More, deceased (her father), a statute staple and a defeasance are agreed to be made concerning the purchase money of £3,250 paid by Cutler (details given)

353 - Settlement regarding the messuage called Falthwaite in Stainbrough [Stainborough], for making a common recovery in which Tyringham and Raper shall be demandants against Mosley

354 - Exemplification of Recovery in relation to VWM/353

355 - Post nuptial settlement: the manor town and Lordship of Stainbrough and the manor house, with all the manorial rights, for making a common recovery

356 - Exemplification of recovery relating to settlement relating to a post nuptual settlement (VWM/355)

357a-b - Lease for one year only (probably of deed to lead uses)

358 - Mortgage (release only) of a messuage in Stainbrough in the possession of Jonas Newton, with (named) closes

359 - Copy Deed of Sir Gervase Cutler (1641-1705) settling on his son and heir, Henry Cutler, the equity of redemption of the mortgages of the Stainbrough estate

360 - Copy will of Thomas Cutler of Stainburgh [Stainborough]

360-365 - Paper copies of Cutler wills etc., which relate to estates in the North Riding of Yorkshire settled for the maintenance of a preacher at Stainburgh [Stainborough] chapel

361 - Copy Will of Ellen Cutler, widow of Thomas Cutler of Stainbrough [Stainborough]

362 - Copy Mortgage (release only)

363 - Copy of settlement regarding messuages, lands, etc. in Exelby, Great and Little Leeming, Newton Askew, Scruton, Bedale and Burneston in North Yorkshire

364 - Copy of will of Sir Gervase Cutler (1641-1705) of Stainbrough [Stainborough]

365 - Lease of a messuage in Leeming with several closes, etc. (excepting timber and minerals)

366 - Abstract of title of Lord Raby (afterwards Earl of Strafford) to the Cutler property

367 - Assignment

367-400 - Deeds relating to the manor of Rockley, Rockley furnace and the manor of Worsbrough and Worsbroughdale

368 - Assignment of the manor of Rockley, messuages, an iron furnace etc. (but excepting Rockley Mill) which were comprised in a writ of extent granted to James Brooke, alderman of the city of York against a debt of Francis Rockley

369 - Assignment

370 - Assignment (counterpart) the messuages and lands in Worsbrough assigned to him by John Hatfield of Hatfield and Frances, his wife

371 - Assignment of interest in Rockley Hall and its demesne but not including any messuages and lands assigned by Sir Samuel Dashwood and Gervase Rockley to Sir Christopher Wren and Richard Newman

372 - Decree of the Court of Chancery

373-374 - Assignment and bargain and sale

375 - Exemplification of recovery: The manor of Rockley, 30 messuages, 400 acres of land etc. and 7s rents in Worsburghe, Stainburghe and Barnesley

376-377 - Mortgage (lease and release) of the manor of Rockley otherwise called Falthwaite

378 - Assignment of mortgage

379 - Mortgage of the manor of Rockley otherwise Falthwaite, Rockley Hall and named closes, Rockley Mill, all the ironworks called Rockley Smithy and Rockley Furnace, the manor of Wosbrough and Worsbroughdale, woods in Worsbrough and two water corn mills called Worsbrough Mill and Lewlin Mill

380 - Mortgage (lease and release) of the manor of Rockley otherwise Falthwaite, Rockley Hall and named closes Rockley Mill, the manor of Worsbrough and Worsbroughdale with Balk Farm, Seeles Farm, Wilson's farm and Haygreen Farm and all other lands in Worsbrough and Darfield

381-382 - Deed to lead the uses of a fine for a mortgage (and final concord)

383 - Conveyance (lease and release) of all the manor of Rockley otherwise Falthwaite, Rockley Hall, named closes and woods, Rockley Mill, the ironworks called Rockley Furnace and Rockley Smithy

384 - Conveyance (lease and release) of the manor of Rockley

385 - Assignment

386 - Assignment

387-390 - Assignment (lease and release) of the manors of Rockley and Worsbrough.

391 - Conveyance (lease and release) of the manor of Rockley and the manor of Worsbrough and Worsbroughdale with all appurtenances including mills and iron furnaces

392 - Deed to declare a trust: Thomas Darnall declares that the sum of £2,211 17s. 10d. paid to Nathaniel Herne was money of the Earl of Strafford and that he, Darnall, was acting as the Earl's trustee

393 - Assignment: Judgments for £4,000 and costs and for £500 which he holds against Lewis Wescombe

394 - Deed to declare a trust that Daniel Arthur was acting as trustee for the Earl of Strafford and that the money paid to Nathaniel Herne was the proper money of the Earl

395 - Conveyance (lease and release) pf all the manors of Rockley and Worsbrough which had been conveyed to her father as security for a debt by Lewis Wescombe and Katherine, his wife

396 - Assignment of the manors of Rockley and Worsbrough for the residue of a term of 1000 years, a judgment for £800 obtained by Samuel Watkinson against Lewis Wescombe and judgment for £400 obtained by the Duke of Norfolk against Wescombe

397 - Conveyance (lease and release) of the manor of Rockley with all appurtenances

398 - Conveyance (lease and release) to fulfil a trust of the manor of Rockley with all lands, mills, ironworks etc. which were conveyed to him as trustee for the Earl of Strafford.

399 - Conveyance (lease and release) The equity of redemption in the manor of Rockley, Rockley Hall, Rockley Mill and the ironworks

400 - Deed to declare a trust: Patrick Guthrie declares that in the conveyance to him of Rockley manor etc. he was acting as trustee for Thomas, Earl of Strafford

401 - Schedule of deeds (1588-1720) relating to Rockley

401-423 - Various papers including bonds, legal papers etc. relating to the manor of Rockley

402 - Abstract of title (1581 - 1736) of the Earl of Strafford to Rockley, Worsbrough and Wakefield manors

403-409 - Bonds etc. by Lewis Wescombe and James Hackett

410-411 - Attested extracts of the marriage of Francis Rockley and the baptism and marriage of Catherine Rockley

412-423 - Copies of judgments, etc. relating to the manor of Rockley

424-425 - Leases for 11 years by the Earl of Strafford to William Downing of Fallthwaite, yeoman

424-429 - Leases of Falthwaite Farm in Rockley

426-427 - Lease for 2 years by the Earl of Strafford to Timothy & John Bevers of Barnbee, yeomen

428-429 - Lease for 21 years by the Earl of Strafford to Matthew Butterworth and Jonas, his son of Silkstone, yeomen

430 - Lease of the capital messuage in Rockley (Yorkshire) in which Benjamin Wood formerly dwelt and named closes

431 - 442 - Leases and counterpart leases of various farms in Stainbrough

431 - Lease of messuage and closes in Stainbrough [Stainborough]

432 - Lease of messuage and closes in Stainbrough

433 - Lease of Hey House and closes in Stainbrough

434 - Lease of messuage and closes in Stainbrough

435-436 - Lease of messuage and closes in Stainbrough

437 - Lease of messuage and closes in Stainbrough

438 - Lease of messuage and closes in Stainbrough

439 - Lease of messuage and closes in Stainbrough

440 - Lease of messuage and closes in Stainbrough

441 - Lease of messuage and closes in Stainbrough

442 - Lease of messuage and closes in Stainbrough

443-444 - Lease (and counterpart) of a messuage farm at Dodworth Bottom

443-446 - Leases of Saville Hall and other property in Dodworth

445 - Lease of Saville Hall, Dodworth

446 - Agreement to lease of Saville Hall, Dodworth

447-448 - Counterpart lease and copy regarding Skiresmoorhouse and named closes in Barnsley

449 - Draft discharge of rent arrears to Thomas, Lord Raby

449-452 - Leases of property in Wainfleet and Friskney (Lincolnshire) (and a draft discharge of rent arrears)

450-452 - Lease, counterpart and copy regarding a messuage with houses, shops and sheds in Wainflett and Friskney with all tolls and the fishery

453 - 459 - Plan, rentals and surveys

453 - Plan of Stainbrough castle, with measurements

454 - Survey of Stainbrough

455 - Survey of the Rockley estate belonging to Thomas, Earl of Strafford

456 - Valuation of an estate near Wakefield belonging to William Earl of Strafford

457 - Rental: Wentworth Castle, Keresforth Hill and Rockley; and disbursements

458 - Valuation of trees, poles and bark in Hall Royd Wood

459 - Note of plans and surveys of the estates

460 - Letters from Robert Rockley to the Earl of Strafford concerning legal matters and a lease to an old servant

460-462 - Miscellaneous items

461 - Note that Mr Routh, agent at the navigation warehouse, wishes to build an outshot to his house

462 - Copy: Grant or Warrant of Charles I

463 - Survey of Stainbrough and Savile Hall estates

463-465 - Additional Cutler items

464 - Abstract of title to Cutler estates beginning 1609

465 - Copy of conveyance of the tithes of hay, wood and lamb on named lands in Dodworth

466 - 469 - Vernon family items

466 - Copy of will of Edward Vernon, merchant of London

467 - Epitome of will of Henry Vernon

468 - Bundle labelled pedigrees

469 - Document from the papal Court granting Henry Vernon some privilege or licence to travel in the Papal States

470 - 476 - Maps

470 - Estate belonging to the Hon. Augustus Phipps in Hoyland, Worsbrough and Wombwell

471 - Estates of the Hon. Gen. Phipps deceased in the township of Hoyland, Wombwell and Worsbrough

472 - Estate of the ... Marquess of Normanby in the townships of Hoyland, Wombwell and Worsbrough

473 - Plan of Hoyland estate, the property of the Marquis of Normanby

474 - Estate in Hoyland and Worsbrough belonging to William Vizard, esquire

475 - Plan of building site as originally proposed in the Cricket field on Hawshaw Lane near Platts Common [Barnsley]

476 - Hoyland Silkstone Colliery branch Railway

477 - 520 - Deeds, bundles 1 and 2

477 - Feoffment of a cottage in Nether Hoyland and a croft, with two lands in the Lawe Field in a flatt called Nickering Shawe, two lands and three lands in the Lowe Feild in the Little Crofte and a land in the Lawe Feild in the Cocksick Flatt

478 - Feoffment of a cottage in Nether Hoyland, with a croft, two lands in the Nether Field of Hoyland, two lands in the Lawfeild in a flatt called Nickerinshawe, and two in a flatt called Little Croft, three other lands in this flatt, and a land in Cooke Sike Flatt

479 - Bargain and sale of three closes in Overhoyland or Holland, called Little New Close or Little Elsey Royd, Great Elsey Royd and Clay Royd

480 - Exemplification of fine of a messuage and land in Overhoyland [Over Hoyland] and Netherhoyland [Nether Hoyland]

481 - Feoffment of a messuage or cottage in Nether Hoyland (or Holland) with Collnell Slacke's Close, and a messuage with the Wellcroft, the Ley Close, the Fat Pasture, the Kirke Close, Grimes Knowe, New Close or Banke, the Nether Close. A parcel of land called the Collnell Slacke, and land in the Netherfeild and the New Feild.

482 - Bargain and sale of Collnell (sic) Slacke's Close in Nether Hoyland or Holland and the messuage and closes as in VWM/481 for £100 7s.; £200 having been paid by himself and his father after the feoffment of 29 Oct 1662, had been defeasanted and a stay of five years arranged.

483 - Exemplification of fine of premises and land in Nether Hoyland, Over Hoyland and Wath

484 - Conveyance (lease and release) of a cottage in Nether Hoyland and the lands as detailed in VWM/477

485 - Mortgage of a messuage in Nether Hoyland, and closes called Grimes Knowle, Bancke Close and Newe Close

486 - Deed to lead uses: that the object of a recited fine levied recently was to ensure the lands in Worsbrough in the parish of Darfield (Yorkshire) (a messuage called Over Blacker and the Cow Close, Platts Close, Upper Birchin Hill, Nether Birchin Hill, Midle Birchin Hill, Upper Alice Royd, Nether Alice Royd, Little Alice Royd and Platt Field) to the use of Francis Townend

487 - Conveyance (lease and release) Parkin Royd, in Hoyland

488 - Bargain and sale of the Hoyland Brook Close in Over Hoyland

489 - Marriage settlement

490 - Final concord regarding Messuages and land in Hoyland, Worsbrough, Chappell, Haddlesey, East-haddlesey and West Haddlesey

491 - Final concord regarding a cottage and land in Hoyland

492 - Copy of the will of Richard Townend of Hoyland in the parish of Wath, gentleman

493 - Conveyance (lease and release) of a messuage in Nether Hoyland and its closes (not described) and all land he possesses in Nether Hoyland

494 - Mortgage of a messuage in Nether Hoyland with two crofts and two acres in the Nether Field, and five messuages, with Dick Croft, Carr Royds, and lands dispersed in the Law Feild [sic]

495 - Mortgage (no lease, release) of a messuage with the Ing, the Calfe Crofte, the Broom Close, the Oxclose, the Bowroyd, the Bowroyd Ing, the Wiskett Royd, the three Walton Closes and the three Walton Ings, and a messuage with three closes, all in Wombwell; and two messuages with the Backside, the Green Croft, the Long Close, the Great Briary Close, the Little Briary Close, and lands dispersed in the fields, and two other messuages, all in Hoyland

496 - Mortgage of Hawshaw House and its closes (as VWM/501) and a messuage and croft as (VWM/501) and two new dwellinghouses and other land (as VWM/501)

497 - Lands in Hoyland Field belonging to the heirs of Richard Townend, esquire, surveyed by William Fairbank

498 - Mortgage (no lease, release) of three closes enclosed from the common called Wombwell Wood, and all his property in the parishes of Darfield and Wath, as security for repayment of debts of £230 2s. 0d. to Robert Mower and £1,040 to Edmund Mowor, on his account as executor of their grandfather's will

499 - Final concord of six messuages, four cottages etc. in Upper Hoyland

500 - Final concord of a messuages and land in Hoyland

501 - Mortgage (lease and release)

502 - Reconveyance (lease and release)

503 - Reconveyance

504 - Deed regarding Blackcarr House in the parish of Wath, Haw Shaw House, etc.

505 - Deed of exchange

506 - Deed of exchange

507 - Copy of Assignment of mortgage

508 - A Survey of the Township of Hoyland Lowe, by William Fairbank

509 - Conveyance (lease and release) of a messuage and shop with a Little Garth and the Back Green Croft at Hawshaw Lane Head,

510 - Mortgage A messuage with a shop and croft and the Back Green Close,

511-512 - In Chancery - copy decree in a case before the Master of the Rolls regarding unpaid debts

513 - Deed to lead uses (lease and release) and counterpart regarding the Townend lands in Hoyland described in detail, by the transactions embodied in previous deeds, to trusts, outlined separately for each creditor

514 - Final concord Eight messuages etc. in Hoyland, Blacker and Worsbrough in the parish of Wath-upon-Derne and the donative of the chapelry of Hoyland

515 - Mortgage of the closes listed in VWM/517 [Kirk Close, Little Hoyland Close, Fearnleys Side Close, Low Fearnleys, Upper Fearnleys, Simond Royd, 2 Ackroyds, Eighteenpenny Piece and Great Burs Close] in Hoyland

516 - Conveyance (lease and release)

517 - Conveyance of the donation, right of patronage and presentation of the chapel of Hoyland and closes in Hoyland called Kirk Close, Little Hoyland Close, Fearnleys Side Close, Low Fearnleys, Upper Fearnleys, Simond Royd, 2 Ackroyds, Eighteenpenny Piece and Great Burs Close

518 - Final concord regarding a messuage etc. in Hoyland in the parish of Wath and the donative of the chapel of Hoyland

519 - Deed of exchange regarding a croft and land adjoining it, and the Tickhill Head, in Hoyland, in exchange for the Low Long Close and the Little Tickhill, and £99 3s. 9d., thirty years; purchase of the difference in rent between the two groups of closes

520 - List of Townend deeds and notes on dispersal of estate

521 - Deed of disposition (lease and release)

521-574 - Bundles 3, 4, 5 of Deeds

522 - Mortgage (lease and release) of the same estate (VWM/521) as security for loan already made amounting to £2,550, 25 and 26 June, 1838

523 - Mortgage (lease and release) of the estate, for £8,000

524 - Particulars of sale. Hoyland Hall, advowson of Hoyland, farms and a coalfield, late the property of General [Edmund] Phipps

525 - Articles of agreement: The Marquis of Normanby agrees to sell the Hoyland estate to William Vizard for £32,000, with conditions for Vizard to work the Barnsley seam and pay agreed dues to the Marquis

526 - Release to uses (lease and release) of the Hoyland estate, to uses in bar of dower, to establish the legal estate.

With official copy of the will of Thomas Lane

527 - Burial certificates, affidavits, etc. and a pedigree, of the family of Phipps

528 - Abstract of the title of Samuel Phipps to Pease Closes and Cow Croft

529 - Abstract of the title of the Marquess of Normanby to the estate at Hoyland

530 - Draft, and signed, statement of the facts

531 - Appointment and release of the Hoyland estate, for £32,000; the advowson of Hoyland Chapel and some property, having already been sold by Vizard, are excepted.

532 - Assignment of terms

533 - Agreement

534 - Abstract of the title of Thomas Gillot, carpenter of Nether Hoyland [Yorkshire] to land at Hoyland

535 - Grant of the Nine Feet or Barnsley Thick bed of coal lying under the First, Second and Third Arrow Closes and the Owler Butts

536 - Abstract of the title of Earl Fitzwilliam to the manor of Hoyland

537 - Grant of the Nine Feet or Barnsley Thick bed of coal under the closes designated by numbers on a plan on one of the skins, in Hoyland; the consideration appears to consist in paying of a mortgage

538-540 - Mortgage

541-542 - Mortgage

543 - Copy of lease of the Barnsley or Elsecar Thick Bed of coal under closes numbered on a map (not present) in Hoyland for twenty years, at a basic yearly rent of £280 an acre

544 - Copy of lease of the part of the Elsecar Thick Bed Vein lying under two cottages and their gardens, Clarke Croft, the Croft, the Tickhill Head, the Great Tickhill, the Near Tickhill, two Clarke Closes, the Hall Croft, the Town Ing and the Ing One Acre, in Hoyland, for twenty years at a basic yearly rent of £280 an acre

545 - Assignment of lease of the seams of coal under land at Hoyland let to the Rev. Henry Brougham Vizard by Earl Fitzwilliam and Diana Allen, which were the subject of an underlease to Charles Wells by William Vizard, brother of Henry Brougham, in 1864 and have descended to him; Charles Wells, who has paid the majority of the consideration money being a party

546 - Lease of Hoyland Hall and its gardens, outhouses and appurtenances, and his beds of coal except under the Hall and farmhouse

547 - Agreement to let the coal under Hoyland Hall and its farmhouse, excepted from VWM/546

548(a) - Copy of lease of the beds and seams of coal lying under the Barnsley Thick Bed lying under his lands at Hoyland

548(b) - Report on royalties fair to be asked for use of a piece of land for building near the cricket ground and permission to make and sell bricks

548(c) - Outline plan of the building site [building near the cricket ground]

549 - Covenant - Jacob Peter and John Higson and Charles Wells the younger of Hull [Yorkshire], all of 98 Albert Square, Manchester [Lancashire], agree with the Rev. H. B. Vizard to abide by all conditions in a lease he has made the same day to Charles Wells the elder, William Singleton Birch and John Ryde, of coal seams at Hoyland, who have recently taken the Higsons and the younger Wells into partnership

550 - Memorandum of Association of Wells, Birch, Ryde & Company Limited

551 - Copy of lease of Land in Worsbrough and Hoyland with provision for making a colliery railway; apparently made for the purpose of using it as an example for a lease from Earl Fitzwilliam to the same firm

552-555 - Agreements, etc

556 - Mortgage of Hoyland Hall and fields

557 - Counterpart lease regarding the Hoyland Colliery and other property let to them by his father in 1873

558 - Agreement between Harry William Shakespear Vizard and Wells, Birch & Co. modifying rents for four years ending 25 Dec 1882

559 - Conveyance: the Highway Board of Hoyland Nether (Yorkshire) agree with Harry William Shakespear Vizard and William Francis Allen about their division of land given up to their fields in lieu of other land taken for road widening (between Hoyland Lane End and Hoyland Nether) in 1868

560-561 - Tenancy agreements

562 - Fire insurance policy taken out by Harry W. S. Vizard in respect of Blacker Grange Farm, Hawshaw Cottage and cottages in Hoyland, for £2,910

563(a) - Conveyance of the Owler Ing, and all claim to right of access to it

563(b) - Mrs Sarah Ann Bagshaw accepts the tenancy of the Field at £4 a year

564 - Release and reconveyance of VWM/556 (Hoyland Hall and fields)

565-566 - Mortgage of Blacker Grange, Hoyland Hall and Fearnley's Farm, at Hoyland

567 - Declaration of James Curtis Lemon of 51 Lincoln's Inn Fields (Middlesex), gentleman, concerning William Vizard's Hoyland estate and its nature and disposition by will, lease, etc.

568 - Agreement arranged by Frederick Parker Rhodes as agent to Harry W. S. Vizard, between Vizard's tenants William Newman and Willoughby Hall concerning the use of outbuildings at Hawshaw Cottage

569 - Plan and particulars of sale of an estate at Hoyland Nether ... the property of Harry William Shakespear Vizard, esquire, to be sold by auction

570 - Abstract of title of Harry W.S. Vizard esquire to an estate at Hoyland

571 - Conveyance of Blacker Grange Farm, Hoyland Hall and Fearnley's Farm

572 - Conveyance of the estate and the coal, as a gift

573 - Legal papers connected with the sale to Vernon Wentworth

574 - Conveyance of a plot of land in Hawshaw Lane

575 - 600 - Deeds regarding the Falthwaite estate [in the township of Stainbrough]

575 - Conveyance (lease and release) of the house called Falthwaite, with Hall Ing, Lathe Croft, the Middle Furr Lands, the Round Ing, the Dam Head, the Wide Royd, the North Lees, the Webster Field, the Calf Croft, the Webster Ing, the Marlefields, the Stony Royd, the Stakers, the Mashcliffs, the Stony Royd Spring Wood and the Mashcliffs Spring Wood

576 - Will and probate of John Hanson of Faltwett in the parish of Silkstone (Yorkshire)

577 - Marriage settlement (lease missing) of William Hanson of Halifax [Yorkshire], gentleman, and Martha, daughter of James Haigh of Fenay in the parish of Almondbury (Yorkshire) gentleman.

578 - Mortgage of Falthwaite and closes as at VWM/575 with the Two Straikers and the Two Marshcliffes

579 - Final concord of land in Stainbrough and Thurgoland

580 - Deed to lead uses

581 - Agreement - John Smyth agrees with William Hanson and Martha his wife that though in the previous September a mortgage of Falthwaite and its closes was taken out for a loan of £1,000, only £800 was borrowed; with fresh conditions for repayment

582 - Additional mortgage on the Falthwaite estate

583 - Further assurance to William Wrightson and John Smyth by William Hanson on borrowing a further £25

584 - Deed of further assurance - William Hanson to William Wrightson

585 - Decree by the Master of the Rolls in the case William Wrightson and John Smith (executors of John Smith the younger, deceased) versus William Hanson and Martha his wife and William Hodgson, about a mortgage debt disputed

586 - Memorial of the will of William Hanson of Halifax [Yorkshire]

587 - Agreement

588 - Assignment of mortgage on Falthwaite, for the remainder of the terms of recited mortgages; for £1,520 11s. 4d., the sum owing to them on the mortgages

589 - Conveyance (lease and release) of Falthwaite

590 - Final concords (a pair) regarding property in Stainbrough and Thurgaland

591 - Will and probate of John Watson of Hodroid in the parish of Felkirk (Yorkshire). mason

592 - Deed to make a tenant (lease and release) - Falthwaite and its estate, to be a tenant and suffer a recovery to be brought by Henry Rock of Barnsley, gentleman; to bar the entail.

593 - Recovery regarding land in Stainbrough and Thurgoland

594-599 - Mortgages and transfers

600 - Sale notice: Falthwaite

601 - Marriage settlement of Richard Wilkinson of Dodworth Green, yeoman, and Alice Shippen of the same, spinster

601-620 - Deeds regarding part of Flathwaite, and Dodworth

602 - Mortgage of a moiety of the Pye-hill Ing, the Brigg Close, the Pingle, the Clough Bank, Bank and Mean Bank

603 - Copy of the will of John Wilkinson of Royston and late of Cold Heenley (Yorkshire), [gentleman]

604-605 - Mortgage (lease and release) of messuages and fields in Skelmanthorpe and Dodworth

606 - Additional mortgage to Sarah Elmsall of Thornhill (Yorkshire) widow

607 - Assignment of term

608 - Assignment (lease and release)

609 - Reconveyance (lease and release)

610 - Lease, and counterpart of The Pyehill Ing, etc. in Dodworth

611 - Conveyance (lease and release) of closes in Dodworth called Pyehill Ing, Brigg Close, Pingle, Bank, the Mean Bank and the Clough Bank

612 - Copy of Decree by the Archbishop of York granting a limited administration concerning a term lately vested in William Kaye

613 - Deed to lead uses (lease and release)

614 - Recovery

615-616 - Limited administrations of the wills of Joseph Naylor late of Wakefield, gentleman, and William Kaye, of Hodroyd in the parish of Felkirk, and late of Ackworth, yeoman, both granted to Robert Hoyland of Brierley

617 - Conveyance of land near Falthwaite in Stainbrough and Thurgoland and at Dodworth

618 - Assignment of terms: Robert Hoyland, administrator of William Kaye deceased, to Thomas Ownsworth

619 - Covenant (lease and release) about conditions of future leases

620 - Papers relevant to Watson's title to the land

621 - Deed of revocation

621-628 - John Whitehead's inheritance

621-665 - An estate at Dalton Parva bought from the heirs of John Whitehead and afterwards sold

622 - Mortgage (lease and release) of a messuage at Dalton Parva, and the Tonge Close, the New Close, the Howriddings, the Longery Lane Close, a piece in the meadow called Wisand Comon Bank, the Mill Close, the Long Acre and the Cross Acre Close, the Listeryard Close, a piece in the Meadow called the Neather Yard, the Sankinrow Close, a piece in a meadow called the Monday Lands, a piece in the Intacks, and the Little Paddock, with land in the Neather Feild, the Toft Field, the Bank Field, the Highgrave Field and the Dean Bank Field

623 - Conveyance (lease missing)

624 - Assignment of mortgage (lease and release)

625 - Conveyance (lease and release)

626 - Conveyance (lease and release)

627 - Conveyance (lease and release)

628 - Deed of gift

629 - Copy of Fine regarding Two messuages and land in Dalton Parva.

629-653 - John Whitehead's acquisitions and mortgages

630 - Will and probate of John Whitehead of Whiston (Yorkshire), gentleman

631 - Conveyance (lease and release) of seven of eight parts of closes in Dalton Parva called Ox Close, Long Close, Hutchinson Close and Wood Close,

632 - Conveyance (lease and release) of seven of eight parts of closes in Dalton called Lane Hood Close, two Dean Bank Closes, Great Ridding, Little Ridding. Broom Flatt and the Hostidge

633 - Conveyance (lease and release) of seven of eight parts of the two Tomlin Thornes, the Monday Croft and the Picking field

634 - Conveyance of Samuel Lister's life interest in one eighth parts of the two Tomlin Thornes, the Monday Croft and the Picking field

635 - Conveyance (lease and release) of William taylor's seven eighth parts of the two Tomlin Thornes, the Monday Croft and the Picking field

636 - Assignment of Samuel Lister's life interest to John Whitehead

637 - Conveyance (lease and release) of one eighth part of lands in Dalton Parva, not only hose in which Samuel Lister assigned his life interest but of the other lands, all composed in the three conveyances of John Kent and John Foljambe

638 - Copy of the will of Thomas Firth of Hooton Roberts (Yorkshire), farmer

639 - Conveyance (lease and release) of hree fourth parts of Inn Field, Near Brake and Limekiln Hill Close, in Dalton Parva

640 - Release of dower: all claim to dower rights in the estate at Dalton and Herringthorpe which was her husband's

641 - Copy of Will of Thomas Hirst Waterhouse, 1797

642 - Conveyance (lease and release) of The Pick Ing in Great Dalton

643 - Conveyance (lease and release) of the Den Bank and the Lane Close in Dalton Parva

644 - A Survey of the farm at Dalton the property of John Whitehead esquire, let to Mr. Richard Woodhead

645 - Conveyance (lease and release) of an undivided fourth part of the Green Croft, the Near Brake or Break and the Limekiln Close otherwise the Brick-kiln-Hill-Close for £170 paid to John Coverdale, John Cox and George Kennion, holders of a mortgage

646 - Copy of the Will of John Whitehead of Whiston (Yorkshire), gentleman

647 - Mortgages - The Wood Close, the Long Close, the Upper Ox Close, the Lower Ox Close, the Great Tongue, the Ridding Head, the Broom Flat and the Dean Bank

648 - Mortgage of The Far Howridding, the Near Howridding, the Little Tonge

649 - Mortgage

650 - Mortgage of the same estate [as VWM/649, Dalton] as security for a further £1,000

651 - Mortgage of the same [as VWM/649, Dalton], with three fourth shares of the Crow Croft, the Near Brake Close and the Lime Kiln Close

652 - Assignment of mortgage [VWM/651] assigning the mortgage on trust to sell for securing £5,000

653 - Schedule of the title deeds (1723 - 1823) belonging to a freehold estate at Dalton in the parish of Rotherham ... belonging to Mr John Whitehead and in mortgage to Mr Thomas May

654 - Abstract of the title of the devisees of the will of the late John Whitehead to an estate at Dalton ...

654-665 - The Sale to F. W. V. Wentworth

655 - Abstract of the title of the devisees in trust under the will of the late John Whitehead deceased to two closes of land at Dalton ... called the Den Bank and the Lane Close

656 - Abstract of the title of the devisees in trust of the late John Whitehead deceased to a close at ... Dalton called the Pick Ing

657 - Abstract of the title of the devisees in trust of the late John Whitehead, to two closes at Dalton ... called the Near Brake Close and the Infield

658 - Abstract of certain mortgage securities affecting an estate at Dalton in the parish of Rotherham ... belonging to the devisees in trust under the will of the late John Whitehead

659(a) - Extract from Dalton Enclosure award - allotment to S. B. Winter

659(b) - Extract from Dalton Enclosure Award: Allotments to John Whitehead

659(c) - Papers proving pedigree of Whitehead, Lister, Hall

659(d) - Copy of will and probate of Thomas Marsh of Herringthorpe

659(e) - Extracts for pedigree of Waterhouse

660 - Conveyance

661 - Copy of covenant to produce deeds

662 - Plan of an estate situate at Dalton Parva in the parish of Rotherham and the West Riding of the County of York, belonging F. W. T. V. Wentworth esquire

663 - Copy of conveyance of four fields by Dalton Brock, and on easement for a conduct, for £2,170 15s. 6d.

664 - Paper with a rough record in blue pencil that the Dalton estate was sold to C. H. Swift

665 - Counterpart lease of the Parkgate and other seams of coal under the estate at Dalton

666 - Attested copy of the Will of Elizabeth Rooke of Dodworth in the parish of Silkstone (Yorkshire) spinster

666-688 - Colt Royd House

667 - Attested copy of the Will of John Senior of Dodworth, gentleman

668 - `Pedigree of Mr. Rooke's family' - from Thomas Senior

669 - Attested copy of mortgage

670 - Copy of deed to lead the uses of a fine: considerable estate (described) in Rough Birchworth, Barnsley, Dodworth, Bridgehouses in Sheffield, to uses, to be the subject of a fine to be levied, to bar the entail.

671 - Copy of final concord

672 - Agreement - Baptist Matthews of Exton (Rutland) butcher, agrees with William Rooke of Dodworth in the parish of Silkstone, gentleman, to sell him the two Far Ley Royds in Dodworth for £1 1s. 0d. down and £198 19s. 0d. when the deed is drawn

673(a-b) - Conveyance (lease and release)

673(c-d) - Final concords regarding land in Dodworth

674 - Attested copy of conveyance (lease and release) of the Round Close and the Butterleys in Dodworth, for £246 paid to Hannah Parkin, who is the mortgagee by recited deeds of a larger estate of which the closes are part

675(a-b) - Attested copy of mortgage (lease and release) of the estate mortgaged to Elizabeth Charnock and further lands (described) in Dodworth, for the £700 still owing to Elizabeth Charnock and a further loan to William Rooke of £1,300.

675(c) - Final concord lregarding land in Barnsley, Dodworth and Bridgehouses in Sheffield

676 - Attested copy of Settlement (lease and release)

677 - Attested copy of assignment (lease and release)

678 - Assignment (lease and release) of The Pitt Earth Close, the Far Lay Royd, the Near Lay Royd, the Round Close, and the Colt Royds

679 - Mortgage (lease and release)

680 - Reconveyance (lease and release)

681 - Conveyance (lease and release) of The Pitt Earth Close, the Far Lay Royd, the Near Lay Royd, the Round Close, the Colt Royds

682 - Conveyance (lease and release) of a half share in Colt Royd House and fields

683 - Conveyance of Mary Reddish's fifth share of the estate of William Beckett

684 - Copy will of Thomas Reddish will

685 - Certificates of search for deeds at Wakefield

686 - Conveyance of Colt Royd House, a cottage, and closes, for £4,500 (£900 to each couple)

687 - Appointment and release

688 - Bond for peaceable possession of Colt House, Dodworth entered into by Mr and Mrs Reddish, John Simpson, George Senior, Edward T. Simpson and Edward Dodson

689 - Counterpart lease of The Silkstone Bed and the Lidgett Bed of Coal under three (unnamed) Closes at Wombwell

690 - List of deeds etc remaining at the Wentworth Castle estate Office

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