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VWM - Vernon-Wentworth Family of Wentworth Castle, Stainborough, near Barnsley (also known as the Vernon Wentworth Muniments)
1 - Abstract of will of Thomas, Earl of Strafford and minutes concerning the succession to the property
1-19 - Wills, settlements etc. of the Wentworths of Wentworth Castle, Yorks, and Vernons of Hilton, Staffordshire
2 - Probate of will of Henry Vernon of Hilton
3 - Will and codicils (attested copy) of Anne, Countess dowager of Strafford
4 - Marriage settlement; Henry Vernon (1718 - 1769) and Lady Henrietta Wentworth (1719 - 1786)
5 - Probate of will of Henry Vernon of Hilton, Cheshire and Staffordshire estates
6 - Assignment (and counterpart)
7 - Probate of will of Henry Vernon
8 - Marriage settlement between Noel Hill of Terne Hall, Shropshire and Anne Vernon
9 - Will of Lady Henrietta Vernon
10 - Marriage settlement (attested copy) of Henry Vernon and Miss Penelope Graham
11 - Counterpart assignment of a messuage at Thames Ditton, Surrey
12-13 - Marriage settlement of Henry Vernon of Hilton and Margaret Fisher
14 - Declaration of trust: Henry Vernon, Margaret Vernon and their trustees
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
133 - Printed lists
134 - Book of notes relating to the Sheriff's office
135 - Packets endorsed: `Cards left for me at York'
136
136 - Correspondence of F. W. H. Vernon Wentworth
136-139 - Correspondence of F. W. H. Vernon Wentworth
137 - Proposals for new voluntary schools in south Yorkshire parishes
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
200 - Valuations
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
222 - Miscellaneous colliery leases and agreements
223 - F.W.T.V. Wentworth's correspondence concerning leasing of coal in Worsbrough Dale [West Yorkshire]
224 - Bundle of notes and letters of F.W.T.V. Wentworth, relating to collieries
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
230a - Miscellaneous valuations of property in the market - not belonging to the Wentworth family
230b - Statements of coal worked by various companies leasing from Captain Vernon Wentworth
231 - South Yorkshire Collieries Federation Ltd: Articles of Association
232
232 - Maps relating to Edmunds exchange
232-234 - Colliery maps and plans
233 - Tracings relating to the Blacker Main Colliery Company [Barnsley]
234 - Various tracings
235-241 - Estate business: miscellaneous, (mainly other than Stainborough estates.)
235a - Correspondence addressed to Mr Petch relating to tenancies on the Markington estates, near Harrogate [West Yorkshire] (bundle 1 of 2)
235b - Correspondence addressed to Mr Petch relating to tenancies on the Markington estates, near Harrogate [West Yorkshire] (bundle 2 of 2)
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 - Treasurer's cash book of Dodworth National School
242-246 - Treasurer's cash books of Dodworth National School
243 - Treasurer's cash book of Dodworth National School
244 - Treasurer's cash book of Dodworth National School
245 - Treasurer's cash book of Dodworth National School
246 - Treasurer's cash book 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
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
Maps - Maps and plans
P - Printed Material
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