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Walter de Chyvet, son of Gilbert de Fechiston , for himself and his heirs, is bound to the hospital of St John of Jerusalem at Newland, co. York, in 8d. annual rent, from land in Chyvet, of which one toft is called Stokcroft, which Gilleberthis father and Havisia his sister with his counsel and consent and charter (see the next one, MS. Ch. Yorks. 102) gave to the blessed poor of the said hospital, in frankalmoigne. (c. 1240-50.) .

Walter, son of Gilbert de Chivet , confirms to the hospital of St. John, in frankalmoigne, one toft with a croft in the village of Chivet, and land in the territory of Chivet. (c. 1230-40.) .

Richard de Rihil grants to the hospital of St John of Jerusalem, in frankalmoigne, a messuage and land in the village of Crossland. (c. 1220-30.) .

Godit, formerly wife of Adam, son of Richer , grants to the hospital of St John of Jerusalem, in frankalmoigne, two acres of land in the village of Latherton which they had by the gift of her husband. (c. 1240-50.) .

Crisping de Bramham , with the assent of Cecilia his wife, grants to the poor of the hospital of St. Peter, York, in frankalmoigne, three acres of land in the fields of Bramham and one toft in Bramham and common of pasture in the same village. (c. 1160-70.) .

ABERFORD. Elesya de Lascy confirms the grant which Andrew le Trameyre made to John Sampson of York of the mills of Aberford. Dated at D(?)owelle on the octave of the Epiphany, 1274.

ALLERTON. Thomas le Chaumberlain of Potterneuton grants to William, son of Thomas of Kylingbek , and Dionisia his wife, and their heirs, one toft and one acre of land in Allerton, rendering yearly 18d. Dated at Potterneuton the Monday next before the Annunciation of the Virgin, 16 Ed. II.

William, son of Nicholas de Alretun , grants to John, son of Adam de Cukeric , and his heirs, one bovate of land in Alretun in free marriage with Silke his daughter, doing the service due from the bovate, whence 16 carucates make one knight's fee. (c. 1220-30.)

ARDISLAWE (West). Indenture made 25 March, 12 Charles I, by which Robert Grenewood, of Westerton, gent., in consideration of a sum of £10 in hand paid, bargains and sells to Robert Casson of Thorpe in the Hill, yeoman, the remainder of a lease granted by John, lord Savile , of certain lands called Mooredoles in West Ardislawe, co. York.

BATLEY. The answer of Thomas Smalwood of Topliffe, late minister of Batley, co. York, to the information of sir Jefferie Palmer, kt., attorney-general, denying his having ever acted under the late authorities, but acknowledging that in 1656 he received three sums of money for augmentation of his maintenance as minister of Batley. Sworn at Leeds, 9 Dec. 1662.

BAYLDON. Thomas de Thornore grants to William de Bayldon and Margaret his wife his manor of Bayldon for their lives, with remainder to Nicholas de Bayldon and Joan his wife and their heirs, &c. Dated at Bayldon on the feast of St. Michael, 9 Hen. IV.

BENTLEY. Adam de Swylington leases to Adam de Parco and Dionisia his wife one messuage and land in Bentelay for 20 years, paying annually 6s. Dated at Leeds the Wednesday on the feast of St. Katherine, virgin, 1327.

BOLTON. Indenture dated 8 May, 22 Hen. VIII, by which William Golthropp of Schepley, gent. and Thomas Golthropp his cousin and heir and Alys his wife demise to Roger Hanson of Derfelde, yeoman a close with two leys, 9 acres of arable land and one acre of meadow in Bolton, for 14 years, paying annually 14s.

BREREHAGE and ECOP. Jordan, son of Stephen de Witon , quit-claims to Alan de Brerehage , for 22s. all right and claim which Richard, son of Peter his grandfather, held in Brerehage and Ecop, excepting two bovates of land which Stephen, father of the said Jordan, held of Robert his father in Ecop. (c. 1210-30.) .

BURLEY. Convention (indented) made the year Lodovic [King of France] returned from England [i.e. 1217], for a term of 6 years from the feast of St. Martin, by which Ysabella des Rodiz and William her son demise to Ralph, son of Bernard , and Jordan, son of Warin , three bovates of land in Birle, which Owain held, for 11s. of silver, which the said Ralph and Jordan gave for a recognition, and a rent of 8s. per annum.

CALVERLEY. John Symson of Pudsey, son and heir of William Symson , late of the same, grants and quit-claims to Robert Symson his brother all his messuages, lands, and tenements, within the parish of Calverley. Dated at Pudsey, 22 Oct., 4 Hen. VIII.

CAMPSALL. Cecilia, daughter of John the cook, widow, confirms to Hugh, son of Agnes , one plot of 32 feet in breadth and 88 ft. in length, in a toft which John the cook formerly held in the village of Cannsal, for a sum of money "in mea maxime necessitate"; paying yearly one penny. (c. 1240-50.) .

CARLTON, Nottinghamshire. Henry de Lamele grants to Richard de Normanville the whole of the land he has in Duniscroft, viz. those two selions which lie to the east of the way called Kirkegate between Carleton and Gedling, in exchange for land near the said Henry's curtilage of Gedling. (c. 1250-60.) .

ECCOP and ADELE. Roger Musteile grants to William de Wytheton 'Tofhusum' , viz. one carucate of land with the common of Ecob, within and without the field to the mill of Adele. (c. 1170-80, being witnessed by Alexander, abbot of Kirkstall who died in 1182; but the writing looks 40 or 50 years later and so possibly the deed is a copy.) .

EMLEY, BIRTON, and THORNCLAY. Richard Dronffeld, parson of Heton , Richard de Staynton, chaplain, William Lyle , and William Pelle, chaplain, grant to John, son of Lawrence de Staynton of Lepton , and Cicely his wife, all the lands, &c. in Birton, Emlay, and Thornclay, which they had by the gift of the said John. Dated at Thornclay, 10 July, 7 Hen. IV.

FARNLAY and WOODHOUSE. Roger de Notton grants to Baldewin the Teuton the whole of his land of Farnlay and Whudehuse within and without the village, being 3 carucates, the fourth of the knight's fee, also the homage and service of William de Ruelay and his heirs, paying yearly three shillings. For this gift the said Baldwin and Margery his wife quit-claim to the said Roger all right in land at Silkeston which she had by the name of dowry of Gilbert de Notton Roger's father and formerly her husband. (c. 1233-40.) .

DARTHYNGTON and WENTBRIDGE. Sir Brian Sanforth, kt., appoints Robert Derkyn and Richard Thwayt his attorneys to deliver seisin to John Secroft of Wentbrigg and Margaret his wife of all those lands in Wentbrigg and Darthyngton, which the said Brian had lately by the gift of John Tikhill of Wentbrigg . Dated 12 Oct., 23 Hen. VI.

⟨ Halifax.⟩ Elisabeth de Halifax, called the daughter of the chaplain, grants to Elisabeth her daughter the whole of her land in the territory of Southaure. Dated at Halifax the Wednesday next after Palm Sunday, 1337.

⟨ Halifax.⟩ Richard, the clerk of Halifax , grants and quit-claims to William de Eland, chaplain, for a sum of money, two acres of land in Suthuverum which lie in Stonirode, which the said Richard held of John de Lasey of Crumbwelbothim ; paying yearly to the said John 8d. (c. 1270-80.)

⟨ Halifax.⟩ William de Eland, chaplain, confirms to Amabilla, daughter of William the tailor of Halifax and her children ("pueris suis"), viz. his foster-children ("alumpnis meis"), the whole of that land which he holds in Suthuverum at Stonirode and Lifkarpihelis, with the new land held of John de Eland and the assart called Hunarrode; paying yearly to John de Eland 2s. and to the heirs of John the Clerk of Crumbwelbothim 9d. and to the heirs of John de Lasci 8d. Witness. Ingelard, then vicar of Halifax . (c. 1270-80.)