H I S T O R Y

OF THE

PRIORY AND PECULIAR OFSNAITH ,

IN THE O Y F C UNT O .

BY THE

HARLE BE REV. C S S

FELLOW OF THE UNIVE RSITY OF D URHAM ;

H R F CHR NIC N PRE TIO SUM SNATHE NSE PUBLISHE D BY THE AUT O O O O ,

TIS C N STA TI AL SOCIETY OF LOND O .

Ge, 1 a ’ 04 2 . 74 / 3 LOND ON 6 h Q é S M I PKIN, MARSHALL , AND

YO K NG . R : E . H. PICKER I

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E HN YARB R H G EORG JO U G ,

O F Y A R B U R G H A ND O F HE S L IN G T O N S U R , E Q I E ,

THI S SMAL L CONTRIBUTION

To THE HI STORY OF OUR NATIVE COUNTY

IS G RATEFULLY NSCR B I I ED .

P R E FA C E .

I is a Term In co nita in which ou w b e a SNA TH g , y ill d iscov e re r It a s e e s e rve s t o a ve a oo t o t se a s d o . w ll d h b k i lf ” v n s r a t many othe rs which ha e be e thu t e e d.

So wrot e the st or a n of o ut o r s re w o se a nt a r a n hi i S h Y k hi , h iqu i s m a t e s a re st w t the o rt of En a n a nd who e y p hi ill i h N h gl d, , lik

a ore s ne ve r or e t s t o a t o unt he e on s R lph Th by, f g wh C y b l g . My freque nt re fe re nce t o his wo rks will in some me a sure e r ss a n Mr nt e r xp e my oblig tio t o . Hu .

n e e d it is on s n ce the ca t on of a a ms re t a t I d , ly i publi i H ll hi h t opogra phe rs ha ve le a rnt t o t re a t sepa ra t e ly of fe uda l Int e r e st s a nd e ccle sia stica l a ffa irs a nd t o a v oid the fa t e of "E o swort a nd ma n othe rs who a v e a t e re m c a nd D d h, y , h g h d u h,

r n tt e or not n a re oe s the a t t o st t e . e p i d li l hi g R ly d bili y dig , a nd a rra n e e e a ce w t t he n st r w c is ne er g , k p p i h i du y hi h v

e a r of co e ct n No one e e s so m c a s the A nt a r w y ll i g. f l , u h iqu y, the e m a rra ssme nt of o m no s ma t e r a s a nd the t e m ta b v lu i u i l , p

ma t r c is in se n e r n t ion t o inse rt e xt ra ne o us t e whi h it lf i t e sti g.

On t s a cco nt it is t a t ma n a ra n t o o ra ca d e s n hi u , h y g d p g phi l ig

Mo le s u rf u i n d t . has come t o nothi g . The pre se nt se e ms a suita ble mome nt fo r a popula r a ccount of t ose e c a r o rt s w c a re no w a ll b ut e t nc t h p uli C u , hi h x i ; “ Archae olo ia x x v 3 60 e a a nt t e s a e ne e r a lthough ( g . ) l g l iqui i h v v

‘ ’ ye t be e n found a mongst tho se wa ys of hoa r a ntiquity which

‘ a re st re wn w t flo we rs a nd e v e n t he mo st s u w t i h kilf l, i h t he e ce t on of J e a c st one a v e a e in a n x p i udg Bl k , h f il d m ki g ” en ra a t e n on t he m obj e ct s of g e l t ti .

For the o pinions of Bishop G ib son a nd Bis h op Nichol son a s to th e ov e r ’ re e ne ss of Co e ct ors se e Thore sb s Co rre s on e nc e 1 . 13 8 24 1 3 67 4 0 2. g di ll , y p d , , , , ’ ’ Mr unt er s ma be foun on a e 1 10 of T hore sb s a r a e s 61 a nd . H y d p g y Di y ; p g

62 of his ree a ta o ue s a nd in the P re fac e to o ut Yo r s re . , Th C l g S h k hi R EFA P CE .

e re a re a n o vi o s so rce s of n orma t on c I Th m y b u u i f i , whi h could ha ve wishe d t o con sult be fore printing t his first insta l

me nt of the n e scr e ort on o f Lowe r Os od cross But u d ib d p i g .

a e r ncom e t e oo ma d o oo e c t n a s r t of v y i pl b k y g d , by x i i g pi i

e n u r It s ve r m e r e ct ons a e a t o t ose ho osse ss q i y. y i p f i pp l h w p

unime nt s a nd e rsona nforma t on w c wo b e o f p l i i , hi h uld

se rv ce t o comm n ca t e t e m t o a n s se ent wor i , u i h y ub qu k . The a lt e ra tion in the la ws a ffe cting t itle ha ve se t a t libe rty

a n oc me nt s for a s t of w c t irt e a rs a o it m y d u igh hi h, h y y g ,

o a v e e e n m ro er t o a sk a nd I o e t o o t a n for w uld h b i p p h p b i ,

m ne t v o ume the co-o e ra t on of the a n - owne rs t o t y x l , p i l d , wi h u

c t he e sce nt of a nors a nd ro e rt ca nnot b e a cc whi h, d m p p y u

d c m b a rn n ra t el t ra ce . t e e t ot on rom the y Mu h igh l , ly f

co e ct ons of o swort in th e o e a n b ut rom t o se of ll i D d h, B dl i , f h

ore s J ohn st one rt on orre a nd o nson c Th by, , Bu , T , H pki , whi h

o a nd s in t e r n o nt re ma in in such g od h h i a t ive C u y.

ere is a row n nt ere st a on a ll ra n s in or s of Th g i g i , m g k , w k

t o o ra It is tr e t a t a a er of e st ons ss e p g phy. u , h p p qu i , i u d by

the or s re oso ca oc e t in 1 8 3 2 s a re the a t e Y k hi Phil phi l S i y, , h d f

o o u r D r a t a n n st ne in 1 8 for f t se t o t . e J oh o 6 3 h p f h by N h i l ,

ma t o e e r But no a n ha r a n re e s were e t . w dly y pli d i h , , m y

o unt r e nt e me n a re e n ne ove rs of a nt a r a n re se a rc C y G l g ui l iqu i h .

a n of t he e r a re d a rov n the t r t of D r M y Cl gy ily p i g u h .

’ W t a e r s o rd s ra e n The urs t s of a st e hi k w , (C v , p . p ui T a re by no me a n s incompa t ible with t he a ctive e xe rtions of a ” oo a r s r e st e com n e t t e r a c a nt e it the g d P i h P i . B i g b qu i d w h

d a e ct c st oms a nd e e n s of t e r floc s t e e co e i l , u , f li g h i k , h y b m

tt e r a re c a t e m e e s a nd more se t o t e r e o e e t e s . b pp i d h lv , u ful h i p pl My wa rme s t a cknowle dgme nt s a re d ue t o a la rge number of

m e v e re n re t re n re s ent in t s o nt who a ve y R d B h , id hi C u y, h

e e w a s of t e r a r s e st rs oblig d m ith ight h i P i h R gi e .

J ose om e stra r I a v e a so t o t a n the Rev . h l h k ph R illy, R gi

Es of of the Un e rs t o f a m r d e J o n e s . . iv i y C b i g h Syk , q , M D ,

o nca st r n a m e r nc a of the e a d the Re v. . . D , P C C pb ll, P i ip l C PREFA E.

Un e rs t of A e r e e n for se n or a t on a r e s A iv i y b d , u ful i f m i ; Ch l .

This l n Es for the orre a nd a r G or e t o . e e , q , T Sh p MSS g

t ton Es for t he re cor s of t he Arc e a con of or Su , q , d hd Y k ; a nd G e or e La t on Es for the re cor s of the Ea st di n g w , q , d Ri g. ’ “ f Mr La w on s a ra e or o e ct ons re a t h O . t e t o t e dmi bl w k, C ll i l iv ” oce se s of or a nd on so o ten ot e in t e se a e s Di Y k Rip , f qu d h p g ,

I ne e on sa w a t Arc s o ow e sa I s a s d ly y h hbi h p H l y id, wi h

c co b e one for e ve r oce se in En a n mu h uld d y Di gl d.

I a m n e t e t o W a m son a nd J ose c e i d b d illi Hud ph Bu kl , ’ Es rs str ct e st ra rs of He r a e st s o rt of ro a t e q . , Di i R gi M j y C u P b , for a cce ss t o h nt s n r s o ot n ca n t e docume i the i cu t dy. N hi g e ce e the oo con t on in c I a v e fo n the re cor s x d g d di i whi h h u d d , not on of the re ro a t ve a nd ons st or o rt s b ut a so o f ly P g i C i y C u , l the a r o s e c a rs most of w c a re no w s rre n e re t o v i u P uli , hi h u d d

he rt of ro a The fit t n s of the e st r — the t Cou P b t e . i g R gi y civility a nd re a dine ss with which the re quire d pa pe rs a re pro d uce d — e se rve the e st c mm nd a on o w e re o e t . co , d high i N h uld the w s of o r s re b e so we a ce a s a t or the ill Y k hi ll pl d Y k, cent re of t s re a t o nt To re mov e t e t o Lon o n hi g C u y. h m d ,

o b e n st t o wa rd s the oor who const t t e t re e w uld u ju p , i u full h fourths of those who come in p e rson t o se a rch for the ir right s a nd not e ss unw se t a n t o re mov e t t e r a ll the a t e ra l i , h hi h C h d l

ra r l r r us W a L e s a l the c oo s of A t e ve oca e u . t ib i , S h l , y l l M m h t e se a re t o me n whO occ t e mse ve s w t A rt c e nce h py h h , S u l i i , a nd L r r W s a nd n n o r ra r t e a tu e e t e s a re. t o the t o o e i , ill I v i p g ph s c a st e t e re ore wo a ve a e re s s n e ffe ct o n the u h p, h f , uld h d p i g st of a nt t e s in the ort of En a n udy iqui i N h gl d. Nor would this sche me of ce nt ra liz a tion t e nd t o incre a se

h s f ur now e e It is o ss e t o s t a r e in t he t e t ock o o k l dg . p ibl v m st o f n n d f ca na me s c st oms e t . A o w e e o o id pl y k l g l l , u ,

e nt r a nd t e r conne ct ons a o ve a ll of o ca a e ct is g y h i i , b , l l di l , e ssentia l t o one who is t o ma ke e xt ra ct s from a ncient re cords a nd mu st be a cquire d in t he county t o which the re cord

e on b l g. v fii PREFACE .

0 ma n of e ca t on owe e r fferent his own t a ste s and N du i , h v di

rs t s ma b e w e s se the a cc m a t on of a ct s pu ui y , ill d pi u ul i f .

Arc ae o o is the one e r a nd th e a re nt of st or for t h l gy pi p hi y , ill we a v e a ce rta n a mount of nforma t on we ca n n e v er a v e h i i i , h

i t a di s u s on of a n a Th nn a cr c t e . e e r e of a na t on i l q i i i y v lu i lif i ,

e t a t of a s n e ma n is ma e of a n a re a te of lik h i gl , d up gg g

r c r w c a re so m n t e a s t o e s a t he a n a t a s c e sto r . p i ul , hi h i u p hi i Me n who gi ve their minds t o wha t is n o w kno wn a s S ocia l ” c e n c e mu st on e r we t he a ws c st oms a rt s a rms S i , p d ll l , u , , , c omme rce o n ons a n d o e s of t o t of ortne r e ne ra , pi i , m d h ugh , f g

m st e st ma t e the os t o n of me n a nd c a sse s t ons . e i Th y u i p i i , l of me n a com a r son no t w t our o wn u r o s t me s , by p i , i h l xu i u i ,

h c rc mst a nce s of ot e rs who e in t e ir d a b ut w t t e . , i h i u h liv d h y

s is one of the se ur o se s w c not ce s e v e n of Thi u ful p p hi h i ,

o thin s a nd o o e s a s o ra ce W a o e ca e t e m N g N b di , H lp l ll d h ,

a n a sta t st ca a ct w c t o t he e ne ra ma se rv e . y M y i i l f , hi h g l re a d e r a e a rs nme a n n ma t o th e ra ct se e e a v e a pp u i g, y p i d y h de e pe r significa nce ; a nd he re a ft e r figure in some la rge r

sc e me a s the a s s o n w c re st s a t ra n of so n re a son n h , b i hi h i u d i g. While I offe r t o my la t e pa rishion e rs fa ct s which clo se ly

conce rn t m in t he o e of e re a t e r d e scri b n a ll the he , ( h p h f i g c a e r e s w t n t he a nc e nt a r s of na t t r st some h p l i i hi i p i h S i h, ) I u of the se n otice s ma y prov e int e re sting be yond the na rro w circle

W e ma a ll o f tho se who re side in t h e dist rict . y d o some thing t o p re se rv e those fa st-de ca ying me moria ls which a forme r a ge

ha s t ra nsm tt e t o u s a s we a s t o ma nt a n the e fic e nc i d , ll i i f i y o f tho se Prot e st a nt b e ne fa ct ions which a re so ma n y a biding

sse s t o the ws om a nd e t of o ur ore a t e rs It witne i d pi y f f h .

o n re ma ns for me t o sa t o a ll who a re nt e re st e in ly i y, i d

o r s re o o ra I o e t e se m we a ke e nea vo rs Y k hi T p g phy, h p h y d u ” o e r s ffe r a re se sha ll not a lt ge th u pul . A LE E CH R S B ST ROBINSON.

Yo rk A ril 1 8 1 6 . , p , H I S T O R Y

O F T HE

P E C U L IA R O F S N A IT H .

VERY e e A singular anomaly has, for many c nturi s,

e e xiste d in the Church of . C rtain parishe s and place s have obtaine d e xe mption from the j urisdic tion of the bishop in whose dioce se they a re locally

e e e e e e the a rc hd e a situat . Th y hav r fus d to att nd ’

o to e e e . c n s visitation, or r cogniz him as th ir ordinary The y acknowle dge d obe die nce to the e ccle siastical law o f the e e d e land but it was disp ns d by a spiritual ju g ,

of h e r appointe d by t he p ro prie to r t e p culia . The re a re no le ss than six of the se e xe mpt j uris

t one e t e n e dic ions, comprising hundr d and church s and

e t the of the e n e e of chap ls , wi hin limits anci t dioc s

s e e the e e of the York, as it sub ist d pr vious to r ction ’ s e e — the e e n the of Ripon d an and chapt r s cou t,

’ e e t the e of t e the d an ry cour , p culiar court Sou hw ll,

e o f e b the e of p culiar court S l y, p culiar court ,

he e f o and t p culiar court o Aln e and Tolle rton . T

ma b e he e r of which y e add d t p culiar co u t Acomb.

B ’ i e e a re e e olle ct o . . (Vid . Lawton s C p Th r also thr p e culiar courts locally situate within the county of

e the e York, but b longing to cath dral church of Dur — ham the p e culiar e piscopal court of Alle rton and Alle rtonshire ; the p e culiar court of the de an and

e of e chapt r Durham, (which claims jurisdiction ov r the e of e s Brompton, D ighton , Kirkby Sigston,

t e e t t he Nor hall rton, W s Rounton , and Worsall and

e t of e Howd e nshire e n p culiar cour Howd n , , and H mi g

e e e the brough . And th r is at Middl ham royal and h f e xe mpt jurisdiction of t e de ane ry o t hat place .

e e e e e e e e Th r w r also c rtain pr b ndal and oth r courts,

-one e re s e c thirty in numb r, which by custom had p t ively the right of granting probate s and administra

e v e e e e tions within c rtain towns and illag s, wh r th y also he ld visitations ; but the contentious j urisdiction be longe d to the de an and chapte r of York ; and the de an and chapte r still e xe rcise the right of granting marriage lice nce s for the re sp e ctive parishe s within

- . e e e e e t o ne re such jurisdiction Th r for , th s hirty p nd l be a and othe r courts a re now virtually e xtinct .

the e e the e At R formation , by an ov rsight, p culiars

e e e e the u the e w r not r stor d to j risdiction of dioc san ,

e e e the i e h e but r main d und r k ng, or und r suc oth r pe rson as by cust om or purchase obtaine d the right of ” ’

e e . n sup rint nde nce Hook s Church Dictio ary . Although an Orde r in Council of August 1 84 6

e e e the the e e e r stor d th m to ordinary, and r c nt Eccl s ia stical Courts Bill [ of 1 8 57] deprive d the m of all e e e t e t stam ntary jurisdiction , th y still boas of a judg , e se e e e r gistrar, and v ral surrogat s, and th ir powe r to

n m e e e e n gra t arriag lic nc s continu s u diminishe d.

e La w e me e n Burns, in his Eccl siastical , nu rat s ni e

e e e kinds of p culiars ; and Swinburn , who was hims lf

e of e e 4 27 t e e judg Howd n p culiar, says ( ) hat th y aros ”

e ti m e e e . from pr scrip on , co position, or oth r sp cial titl

be e e e e e e e It may saf ly ass rt d, as a g n ral rul , that th y sprang up in one of t wo ways : e ithe r out of the ir conne ction with som e monaste ry which wa s de p e nde nt

the e e e he on pop alon ; such as we r St . John t Evan

e list of b e r h e e e . We r g Pont fract, and St g of Ch st r, who

ste e e e the e 1 4 8 4 be imme di boa d th ms lv s, in y ar , to ” e b e h at ly su j ct to t e court of Rome . (Durham Obituary ’

u e e e . 6 . e Rolls, S rt s Soci ty, pp Or from piscopal

t e e e t o e m the e e e e e au hority, d l gat d th for b tt r conv ni nc of the the e e ffe t m t e e public, and mor c ual ain nanc of

The ha s e e e . m disciplin custom, (which pr vail d fro

e e the e e of e e tim imm morial , in dioc s s York and Ch st r, ) e e e the his the that, wh n v r bishop holds visitations, judge s of the se infe ri or courts a re inhibite d for six

m e e months fro x rcising any spiritual functions , points

the e e e t e e a re e e to sourc wh nc hos pow rs d riv d, and thus pe rpe tuate s the fact of th e ir subordination . The re was an e xce lle nt re ason why Snaith should be the e e e e e the we s at of an ccl siastic , inv st d with po rs of e a e the e of t a rural d n , wh n r marks bishop S illing ’

e o n 1 53 o f . Da unse s e e e t . fl , (quot d p Mr y first volum , )

For the 1 4 e a re e e . consid r d , from th c ntury it has had

' 1 6 n e r t h e La w Ed rw t t v o l . i v . . Se e B rns c c . u E l , Ty hi , p , u d

o h e a d Vi s i t a ti n . five inde p e nde nt chape lrie s ; and at the prese nt day

he e he e t e n. T t has ar a of parish, from which c rtain

e e e e e e e Adlin fle e t townships hav b n s v r d and unit d to g , is e acr s .

te the e the e e e Af r R formation , impropriator succ d d

the o e the e e to p w rs of abbot and conv nt, and is styl d “ ” the e of 2nd e e . Ordinary, in Enclosur Act G org II ,

4 e e e f 1 75 . But all public acts w r sp d by his o ficial ; who continue d t o b e a p e rson in holy ord e rs till the “ 1 1 nor e 75 . e e e y ar N ith r in fact, in pr sumption of

li a bitna iltei ' e e law, nor , could a lay r ctor, as such, hav ” ’ f of he e e o . t . . 1 8 57 cur souls (Cripps Laws Cl rgy Ed ,

the t e e p . And impropriator doub l ss f lt that a Spiritual pe rson would be st discharge the weighty

e re sponsibiliti s of a spiritual judge .

the the f e e e of For history of o fic , pow rs , and duti s the e e e e e e e rural d an in g n ral, it is only n c ssary to r f r

he e e f a un t o D se . to l arn d and curious work Mr. y

Hor D e ca ni e 2 d e d 1 4 4 as cae . u 8 . . . ( Rural s . Vol I p . 1 8 8 . . 3 4 f Vol II . p . 6 a work full o valuable infor m I e e e t . ation, to which am und r v ry gr at obliga ions ) An accurate ske tch of the ir powe rs (it profe sse s to be

t e e e e he . e t no hing mor ) has b n giv n by Mr Hunt r, in first page of his South and on a late r page will be found som e account of those who e xe rcise d the ” ffi e e the e of e Christia ni a is o c , und r nam D cani t t ,

the e e within dioc s of York . The judge of the p e culiar court of Snaith had the

e e titl , and discharg d all the functions appurte nant to t he f e e . Da uns l . e Vo . . o fic of d an rural Mr y says, ( iii — . the e e e e e p that d canal conv ntions , oth rwis call d

e e e e consistori s, chapt rs, cal nds, synods, and s ssions, we re inspe ctional and corre ctional courts of spiritual

e e e e m judicatur , wh r in was originally transact d uch of the n e no w 1 8 4 0 e co t ntious jurisdiction, which ( ) b longs

the e e He e e to ccl siastical court . num rate s twe lve dis

e e e e e e e e tinct pow rs, and I proc d to illustrat th ir x rcis

the e by d an of Snaith .

First —He e e s prov d wills . N arly four thousand will and inve ntorie s a re pre se rve d in the registry of the e h p culiar. Nor was e limite d to those of a small

the e of e e the e 1 61 5 amount, as d an Ch st r was, till y ar

the e e e e Es for inv ntory of G org M tham , q , of Polling

e 1 598 e e ton, dat d , amounts to mor than four hundr d pounds at that time a ve ry large sum . — Secondly He grante d le tte rs of administration e xce pt wh e re the bona nota bilia outside the jurisdiction

fiv e e e e e e e . e xc d d pounds In such cas s, th y could issu

e he only from the pre rogativ court of t archbishop .

h rd —He e the e T i ty. summon d cl rgy in rural synod

e e e the e of and ight such annual m tings, with nam s

e e e e e e the e 1 60 1 a re thos pr s nt, b tw n y ars and re corde d in the court books . — Fo untain He summone d the churchwarde ns to his visitation admitte d t h e m to the ir office re ce ive d

e e e e o f e e th ir pr s nts, and took cognizanc all ccl siastical

e e e 1 60 1 1 61 0 e e crim s and misd m anours . From to , th r “ ' is a copy of the se bills of he alth ; and from the

e 1 694 the i e e e e e e . y ar , or ginals hav b n pr s rv d 14

w e e a re e e e e a s thI‘OW * Some fe of th s of g n ral int r st, in the e of the g light upon stat of civilization day, and the misce llane ous nature of the charge s e nquire d in to by the se courts .

1 0 i e owl e 6 0 . Will am My rs for crying y in Armyn f s the e e e . e o church , to abus th r of (This was a t rm ’

Se e e . u e e . ab s and d rision Drak s Eboracum, p

ll ffe of Roclif mowin e the sa both Wi iam Topli , , for g upon

1 0 1 e o e e le a nin e 6 . Isab l Daws n , of R dn ss, for g g and

d e e h sa h gathe ring pe sco s or b an codds upon t e b ot day .

r i ] winfl ba inin e e S e t e e . F anc s Wail , of , for g and ursing

’ e Pickha ve r Roclif the e Rob rt , of , for not paicing minist r s

f a ili r of e n e . e o T o e wag s Ann , wif John , R d ss, for s coldin e t he r e i n e e g wi h n ghbours, and calli g th m witch s, disciue tin e the t me the t ra va ill of Bri e t g th m at y of g ,

fe e e scornin e he r he r tra va ill wi of Rob rt Lund , and g in

h r wh e n s e c ye d with paine .

1 0 2 Sna wsell e e 6 . Thomas , Brian M tham, and oth rs, for pla ieinge at the foote -ball in th e church ye ard of ” e e the e sa ie in e the use Snathe . Conf ss d charg ; g “ ” nd e e Ta ili r f Re d e e t me out of m . o o hath b n y y Ann ,

h r r h e e e n e e . S e n ss, for ursing and miscalli g n ighbo s

n be m e e e is know to a co mon scold, curs r, bann r, nvious

e e e e e t n e t n p rson, blasph m r, a sow r of diss n io and s di io , ” e of h e r d e e a daly backbit r all ne ighbors . Or r d to

e e the or e of do p nanc in church chap l Whitgift . Ev e n t he civil court occasionally notice d such outbre aks of

e e m e a t the e n bad t mp r. Complaint was ad court hold

2 e h w f 8 . a n t e e o May , H nry VIII , gai st if e ae e t Richard Palm r, qu objurgatrix p erturbatrix ” vicinicorum diri ixi s r s . e e e of cum Kath rin Glov r,

Ma w re e e e e he g , for not b ing cat chis d, and cont mning t ’ e minist r s admonitions . 1 60 4 . m He insta ll o f e for la ie in Willia pp , Carl ton, p g

e in e v t m e e . m we at cards and dic s r ic y Willia Halli ll , for fightinge in the church ye ard of Sna ithe the T we lfth

. e fe e wa s e n day last His d nc Thack r bego ne .

1 60 0 . G a thorne of e Anthony , Snaith , for s lling and

e h bo h t e s a t . e of killing war s upon day Rog r Ward,

for b owlein e u th e sa both , g pon day . 1 73 2. e e of e Jam s Kirby, and oth rs, Carl ton, for ’ propha ining the Lord s day by following the re upon ' unlawful sports and pastime s . 1 765. of ffe e Thomas England, Rawcli , for l ading

on the 26th corn Sunday August .

e e e e e m e e e ce n If th s charg s w r ad good, ccl siastical

e e e e e sur s, civil disabiliti s, and p cuniary fin s follow d . Although ce rtain le arne d jurists have doubte d whe the r rural de ans in ge ne ral had powe r to use e ccle siastical

e e e e m e the t wo e c nsur s, th r is a pl proof, from corr ction

the e e e e e the books, and num rous p nanc s r turn d to

of the e e e e e court, which lat st is c rtifi d as having b n

e e 1 78 0 e e e e p rform d in , that this pow r was x rcis d by the de an of Snaith .

e e the e of e Se . 1 7 A l tt r to r gistrar Snaith , dat d p ,

1 71 8 The e for , runs thus woman (Ingham) cit d

e e e she e d famation , d clar s that will not app ar, upon a notion that the court can only proce e d to an e xcom

- munica tion he r w she n e . against , hich othing r gards Th e e t e husband is abl , and may hank us for corr cting ” her obstinacy . — Fif Mln He could proce e d in caus e s for s ubtraction

he e t is 1 t e . T e e 3 of ti h r gistrar of Snai h d sir d, May ,

1 723 t o e r e l - e , cit F ancis Mich l , of Moor Ends, for tith s d u il m e t o G osso e . W lia p, g nt

ix th —H e th e furni S ty. e had control ov r fabric and f h h Th e o t e e t e . e tur church s, and churchyard walls “ w e of a re e e 1 60 1 church ard ns Armin ord r d in , to re e the e the e e e a nd pair roof of chap l, provid a bibl ,

e e e the ll e t e common book (sic) , r pair sta s, and g a cov r ” ' h he e of R lifi t e e . T o c for font churchward ns , who had b e e n e xcommunicate d for not re pairing the ir part of

t e e 4 1 60 2 Snai h churchyard wall, app ar d May , and,

e e the ls of e b caus churchyard wal Snaith , b longing to ” the n of Ro cliff a re e e e e e a re tow in cons qu nc r pair d,

l e e e e 1 4 f r i e . 76 o d smiss d Wil iam Walk r, is pr s nt d in ,

’ e re cting a new pe w in the chap e l of Ra w clifie without 1 2 the e e the r . 79 . 8 t lic nc of o dinary , Nov , a facul y winfl was grant e d for e re cting a galle ry at S e et .

t/i —He ffi S even ty. appointe d an o ce r calle d an appa ritor or isomne r who e c , ; is also styl d in provincial anons

e e me e e e . t o e e b d l, ss ng r, and inform r His duty was s rv

e e e e citations, and non was d m d canonical which was not h f hi e e e . e e t t e t o s so x cut d At pr s n , principal par . occupation consists in making proclamation at the

’ i he ue of e archde acon s v sit ations . T und incre a se th se

e e e e n e e p rsons, th ir ag r touti g for busin ss, and th ir

e on the rapacity, brought gr at scandal church ; and was ve ry similar to the fe e lings of dis e (Durham

The e e e e e physic . parish r gist r stat s, und r F bruary

— e e e Boa ck the l 594 5 he re nt r d Hugo Clark, (at

the w full e e pre scription of p Walt r Jobson, Esquir , ) to se rve ye cure of And it was re turne d for ll 254 answe r in the Notitia Parochialis (Co e ctio I . p . ) “ of l 0 5 — h e e e 7 , Sir T omas Yarburgh finds a cl rk to s rv h ” the e e t e . cur , who is visitabl by archbishop

1 1 e of e 1 60 8 . , Oct , Thomas Nicholson , cl rk Carl ton, “ e of Sna th e e e runnin e and minist r y , is pr s nt d for g all

e the re a chin e of two bossome d e ov r country, p g s rmons

t l ce nce e e be lon in e wi hout y , nor any gifts th r unto g g , and se rvinge without admission (Snaith Corre ction

Book . )

1 51 e 28 e e e e e 7 . , S pt , Rob rt Gr nwood was lic ns d as

e e e assistant curat and schoolmast r of Snaith , by H nry f h i o t e e . Plumpton, commissary p culiar jur sdiction ’ (Archbishop s Exhibit Book,

1 756 of Swinefie e t e e e In , John Coulson, , is pr s nt d for te aching school without lice nse and a le tte r from 1 e u Es of e n e De c . 6 Charl s Yarb rgh , q , H sli gton , dat d , 1 8 2 n h R h 7 t e e v . e t e , appointi g Edward Brack n ,

n e e m e o f the t you g r, h ad ast r Grammar School at Snai h,

e n e e the e e is and d siri g that a lic ns for sam might issu , “ e D I h e e e e e c . e ndors d lic ns issu d, av not found any lice nce to a parish cle rk or surge on but a certifi “ e e a t e . 27 1 73 6 e e cat is xt n , dat d Apr , , from c rtain grav

e e a re e e and ld rly matrons, who convinc d by p rsonal e e e e e of the of w e xp ri nc and obs rvation, skill Mary, if of of Ra wcliff —be d e John Hart, , about child wom n at

e me of e e e e xt ra ordi th ir ti d liv ry, in cas s ordinary and ’ 2 0 ea . Se e . 8 e . S e e e nary ( p , of D n Granvill urt s Soci ty, The oath administe re d by the ordinary to ’ be e La w e . midwiv s, may found in Burns Eccl siastical 1 2—51 5 5. . Vol . II . , pp . Ed Tyrwhitt .

N l —H e e e e intlz y . e grant d lic ns s for marriag ; amongst the e e e e a re larg numb r fil d in this r gistry, two, which

e e e e e t wo of our e d s rv m ntion, as conn cting Yorkshir antiquarie s with this district . “ of Swinfie t e e e John Johnson, , cl rk , and Elizab th

1 h . h f e 9t t e e o . Hobson, Oct par nts Dr Nathani l

ohnstone e who e e d e ficie n J , of Pont fract ; , what v r his

e o e m be e ci s in th r ways ight , assur dly did not lack ’ ’ Du d a le s e e . Se e V . 6 . g nius ( g isitation , p Hunt r s ’ l 4 hro d s e e o . . Boot V . 66. South Yorkshir , II , p y Pont

4 94 3 4 7 own of the of fract, , , and his account family

f h ra hica e . o t e e e To o . Foljamb in vol ii . Coll ctan a p g p ) 1 1 7 0 of . e In , administration Nath Johnston of Pont

e of fract, was grant d to Eliza Ellison, Highway, parish

f 1 5 F 1 1 0 -1 she o on th eb . 7 e Darton and , having di d ’ e e Kt e e e int stat , by Sir Francis North , , justic of Qu n s

e e . . e . B nch , to Charl s Johnston , M D , principal cr ditor “ e e o f m i e Thomas Hind rw ll, Scarbrough , ar n r, and

Re be cka h e 2 th Nov the e 9 . Margrav , par nts of

e e the of Thomas Hind rw ll, historian Scarborough who

the e se e e had good fortun to his us ful work, first li h 1 1 1 s e d 1 98 e e e 8 . in 7 , r ach a s cond dition in It is

e e d e e who not e e g n rally a mitt d, by p rsons would agr

’ e e t he with all that is advance d by Mr . D oyl y Bayl y in

1 o f ol 8 v . e e e t se e . Topograph r and G n alogis , ( pp to II, ) that the tale nts of the moth e r do ve ry ofte n de sce nd to h e e be e e f m t e . son It s ms to an asc rtain d act, that ost of our gre at me n hav e b e e n inde bte d to the ir moth e r

e e e . e e a re e for much of th ir succ ss in lif Th r thos , who

e the e g e e would inv rt proc ss, and ar u that a distinguish d

must e e e e L e e . e t man hav had a cl v r, s nsibl moth r t w e e of me n his district, hich has not b n prolific of

e the e e of the e mark, hav full b n fit th ory ’ e e I f e As to Hind rw ll, can show that his ath r s family

e was pre viously conn cte d with it . Thomas Hinde r

e of e e e of 1 2 a n e w ll, R dn ss, y oman , by will th J , prov d

1 2th 1 721-2 e e ma r March, , nam s his wif Dorcas, (who

e 1 st e 1 73 2 of e e ri d Octob r, , John Simpson, R dn ss, ) and

e £3 0 e e of giv s to Thomas, son of Francis Hind rw ll,

is h . t e Scarbrough , a minor This , no doubt, husband

e e e e 1 7th e 1 98 e of R b cca Margrav , who di d Jun , 7 , ag d

2 1 4 th 1 9 e 8 0 : the 9 . e e 7 7 His wif di d March, , ag d 1 4 4 22nd 1 2 1 h Nov . 5 7t 7 e . 6 historian, born , , di d Oct , ,

e t e e se a . ag d 8 1 . His bro h r Francis was drown d at The re a re highly re sp e ctable de sce ndants of his e lde r

Due sb e r e e of . sist r, wif Mr William y, of Scarbrough

e e n 1 8 3 2 and from his young r sist r, who was livi g in , f e 8 6 w of . s n o ag d , as wido Mr Thomas Thomp o , Armin,

h R v e . e e t e e . d sc nds William H pworth Thompson, M A . ,

of e e of e e the Canon Ely, and R gius Prof ssor Gr k in Uni ’

e e . Se e . 3 of e t of v rsity of Cambridg ( p , Evans di ion ’ Hind e rwe ll s History,

t e t n e e m h v I canno r sis addi g a c rtificat fro t e Re .

Holc t e of e d o 3 r Fe b . Thomas , Vicar Darrington, dat d , “ 1 650 -1 La dsto cke of e , William , Cowick, and Isab ll Fox, of e e licencious we d e Pollington, w r ty , and authoriz d so ” be e e to by th ir fri nds .

ntfi —He e e e Te ty. might proc d in matrimonial caus s ;

e e e . e e this is, how v r, a disput d point It would s m

Da un h se V. se c . . . t e ( y, Part , cap III ) that to bishop

e e e e e the e alon , primarily and ss ntially, b long d pow r of h e aring th e m ; and that he wa s anxious to re se rve w e . e e e that right to hims lf Matrimonial caus s, ho v r, a re e xpre ssly name d in the powe rs grante d to the

of e . We e a e e e abbots S lby may p rh ps v ntur to conclud ,

the e that, at first institution of d canal courts, it was

e t e of ffi e und rstood, hat in matt rs di culty and importanc , the y would humbly submit the ir judgme nt to that of the ir dioce san .

ind e m fre . e To y worthy good Mr Nicholas Wall r,

e . at Baln Hall, dd

e e sa luta cons e Sir, aft r my kind st , yow shall und r

I one ow Ind e ve rs stand that , as much bound unto y , ,

‘ f1 by all me ane s I may to ma nt e yne your j urfl at Sna ythe and he a re inge of the suyt e to be comme nce d in t his h f f ’ e u e t e roo e o . e e Court abo t p Mr Stapl ton s marriag ,

t e e e e e he t . t e af r conf r nc wi h Mr Dodsworth about sam ,

le a rn n e he e urisd on and y g that did dw ll within your J , I move d him that he woulde no t proce de in it witho ut a re mission from yow which he v e ry lovingly ye ilde d

e me e e e e e unto, and wish d to conc iv a r mission and s nd

e should e be e t f e it yow, and ord r tak n hat your o fic rs should e be paye d for it at the e nt e ra nce of the cause

e e h r . Whe re fore I intre a t e yow to cause this to be

e the scale the oflice the e subscrib d, and of putt to tal , sen it me Ha wte ne e a t and d forthwith to or if Mr. b le sure I conld e e e he should e n e I y , d sir bri g it, and will

he e e o the k e . furt r sp a with him ab ut matt r And thus,

e e H w I t e em to . a t e ne a e wi h my kind r m branc Mr , t k e e e or e 1 1 l av , and r st, att Y k , this third of January 6 3 .

as e lovin e fre ind e Your sur d g ,

ED W D C . . RI HAR SON The pre ce pt re mitting the cause to the archbishop “ is d e h 1 61 3 -1 s — e ne . t 4 b at d Jan 7 , , and runs thu V ra ili e t e e Ma tthaeo o e gr gio viro D dsworth, L gum Bacca

h l u e e t c e tc . ic o a s e e e ne ro sus laur o, , N Wall r, s nior, g , dominus sive proprie t a rius ac c us tos j urisdictionis pe cua lia ris s iritua lis e e cclesia cticae d e Sna the e as p siv y , parc ll

osse ssionum nu e r mona st e rn d e e b ro p p dissoluti S l y, p

in i uo dd &c . a m v c ae &c . e Ebor, , , q n gotium con ce rnans cla nd e stinum matrimonium inte r G ilbe rtum Sta pilton d e Carle ton a rmige rum e t Sta pilt on ”

a n e us e &c . t A e ct o . ali s Hu gat j uxor m, (Snai h Bo k )

The a e wa lady about whom this suit took pl c , s

f e Es f K e e e o H o n . ath rin , daught r William ungat , q , Saxto H She o ne son e . e r had only , who di d young husband m e e e t e of arri d, s condly, Ell n , daugh r Sir John Gas

1 8 t e e be e Kut . e h 1 66 coign , (buri d S pt m r, 6 ) and “ e e t e 1 4 th 1 63 6 was buri d in Carl on chap l, April, by ” whome a t . e no e e . I know , adds Mr B yl s, curat of Carl ton This was an e xtraordinary libe rty t o t ake ; but t he same thing has be e n done more t han once by po we rful h h . t e i e of the e Roman Cat olics In truth, str ng ncy lat pe nal acts som e tim e s de fe ate d itse lf a nd ‘ a more

e e i e e e English f l nghas pr vail d since th y were abolish e d . 1 677 e Sta nihurst Es is In , Richard Sh rburn, of , q ,

e e e the t the e n o f pr s nt d at visi ation of Archd aco York, for bringing the corps of a Romish pri e st to be inte rre d

the h e the e in c urch of Mitton , and not r quiring minist r

ofli ia to c t e .

o e the e b e l e the T this cas r mark may app i d, that e e e e e e of e e l ss r ordinari s s m , in cours tim , to hav e e e e e e o n the e r sist d all int rf r nc part of th ir bishop ,

' the of e The original fountain th ir honour . rural de ans constitute d by the archde acons of Richmond and

e e be e n e the Ch st r, could not call d upo to att nd arch ’ ‘ nor b e e e bishop s courts, could aids impos d, nor a curat , nor cle rk b e susp e nde d by the m e tropolitan within ”

e Da uns . I. . . e th ir limits ( y, Vol , p For a curious instance of t he validity of the ir claim

e e in e e se e Da unse to unimp ach d jurisdiction g n ral, y,

f e r e on e 53 . e Vol . II . , not pag In cas s of di ficulty, p

e w e e e the e e haps, th y ould gladly hav r cours to gr at r h e . wo e t e e pow r T such instanc s occur in Snaith R cords .

e the t o the First, an app al to archbishop , and from him ’ h e G e o . . e e t e king, ( II ) r sp cting parish cl rk s customary

e z— e e - e e d ue a t e h wag s, viz thr p nc Christmas from ac

f Da unse e . e o hous S condly, this award Sir Thomas y, of Kt e Es Cowick, , and Edmund Yarburgh of Baln , q ,

1 e D . e the re fe re e s appointe d e c 7 . Wh r as the churchwarde ns of Carle ton b e ing pre se nte d in the

e of e archi piscopal visitation court Samu l, Lord Arch

of not re a irin e e of the bishop York, for p g th ir part

the churchyard wall of parish church of Snaith, which

e e the e of e e e e from tim to tim town Carl ton hav r pair d, h e r &c . &c . t e , arbitrators found that Carl ton pa t is

28 e e e e the yards long, b tw n H nsall part on south, and the the e e e prior wall on north, and had b n b longing to the towne of Carle ton the me mory of man not be ing to h t e contrary . — he v a Eleventh He could appoint surrogate s . T ic rs

- n e the t and assistant mi ist rs of Snaith, vicars of Whitgif ,

the - of e e e e and vicars choral York Minst r, hav g n rally,

e e e e e e e f e . for conv ni nc sak , b n appoint d to this o fic

An account of a fe w of th e m occurs he re aft e r .

TweZ Iz —He e e e e fi . assign d prop r stip nds to cl rks who

e e e An ffi e e e s rv d vacant church s . o c b ing promot d

6th 1 60 2 e e e e July , , by Laur nc Johnson , cl rk, curat of

Howke e e , against Hugh Worrall, R ad r at Armin, for

o f e d ue the e e subtraction stip nd to said Laur nc , it was

e e the s . e agr d that for tym past, viz , from East r,

1 0 1 n r be e e 6 . e t e d , that Mr Worrall to R ad r at Armin ;

e e t n he e e e t and from h nc for h , so lo g as th r continu h ,

. e the e e of the e n Mr Johnson shall hav just part stip d, h h ” and Mr . Worrall all t e re st for t e se rvice . The office of re ade r is one of the fi ve infe rior orde rs in the Romish church but a re ade r known to canon la w u e is always p t in opposition t o a cle rgyman . (S e ’ r n Bu n s Eccl . Law ; and for the i junct ions to b e sub

e e a e a t the e of the e t n scrib d by all r d rs tim R forma io , ’ “ St r e s l h — o . . T e V . I in yp Annals, I p first was shall no t pre ach nor int e rpre t a highly judicious m e n t t t o he axim, consid ri g ha so many hung t e rrors of

e e e h Rom , and so many j suits assum d t e garb of puri

. e e us 5 ; he 69 . t tans Drak t lls in his Eboracum, p that

Of Howd e nshir La e e . w Swinburn , commissary “ h e k Col e ctio . t e e e ton r mar s, ( l , p that d an and chapt r

e e the e e of York, in th ir p culiar, and d an of York ind

e e n of the e in hi s e e e e ise p nd tly chapt r, d an ry court, x rc

e e e confirma all piscopal functions, xc pt ordination and

e e in tion, as w ll as to probat s and administrations, as

the of d e e . t e e conte ntious matte rs i . h y hav right ciding all cause s of e ccle siastical cognizance and they ce rtainly use d to collate to the vicarage s in the ir gift .

Da un e e e e e e . s e Mr y was th r for not quit corr ct, wh n he e t the e of e e stat d (vol . ii . p . hat d an Gu rns y, — from whom t he powe r of institution t o b e nefice s was e e t e the e e xpr ssly wi hh ld by bishop of Winch st r, posse ss e d gre ate r authority than any oth e r spiritual

e . e the ef e o t judg P rhaps archbishop of York, b or N t ingha mshire and the s e e of Ripon we re de tache d from

e e e s e e his his normous dioc s , found it impos ibl to ass rt r the m e the e e e ights against co missari s of p culiars, v ry tim e th e y we re infringe d but cont e nte d himse lf with

e e e u e occasionally comp lling all vicars and p rp tual c rat s, who e e e e had b n duly admitt d by th ir own ordinary, a nd e e e e e e e njoy d, (p rhaps for many y ars, ) p ac abl cor

ore a l e of t e be ne fice e out e e p poss ssion h ir , to tak a lic nc

e from his archi piscopal court . This suspicion is con

e the t t t the e e e firm d by fac , hat mos of lic nc s grant d to

e s e e e a re e cl rk within any p culiar, sp cify that th y grant d ” e of by r ason our visitat ion now de pe nding . For

e e a e in ' instanc , Jam s W tt, was curat or vicar of Snaith

1 61 3 a nd e e e 1 620 1 621 , gav titl s for ord rs in and ,

e t h y e was not a dmitte d by the archbishop till 1 63 2. John Bark was re cognize d as assistant curate of Snaith ’ the 1 71 6 e e e at archbishop s visitation in , and n v r l ft it ; he e e the e f e 1 8 th 1 28 but was lic nc d to sam o fic July, 7 ,

e of the by r ason visitation . This att e ntion to the lice nce s of incumbe nts was not h f h c e t e e o t e e . onfin d to cl rgy p culiars John Gibson, c e e e e e e to 28 th urat of Syk hous , was admitt d th r , May,

1 71 6 the e e e e 5th , by chanc llor, and had a fr sh lic nc July,

1 2 r e e the n e of m f 8 . Fo e o 7 this, how v r, cha g incu b nts the se e may sufficie ntly account and archbishop

n or f fi e e e e e s Blackbur , his O c rs, app ar to hav b n unu ually particular in the matte r of e xhibits a nd lice nce s to

e e e e e ee of s e pr ach . It is r cord d, with som d gr a p rity,

f e e o r v of t he o . e t Mr P r Wynn, curat icar Snaith, hat Kn t . e was put in by Sir Thomas Yarburgh, , propri tor o f the e 9th 1 71 1 no t e p culiar court, May, , but plac d

e e e the e e o . th r , nor approv d by pr s nt archbish p

It e o ne e is not c rtain, and probably no can discov r, w he 1 14 r e e . e t 7 o h th r Mr Crosland h ld living till ,

e e 1 71 0 e he e f e of com r sign d it in , wh n vacat d his o fic m I e e t he e his e in issary . conc iv tha h ld it till d ath ,

he f 1 1 1 14 but a e o n t 8 o 6 . 7 ssur dly, th August, 7 , Mr Pe t e r Wynn signs the article s in the subscription book o f the e a e e i e e archbishop ; pr vious, I im g in , to b ing l c ns d pe rpe tual curate of Snaith ; a nd the re fore did not de se rve any re fle ctions o n the c anonical va lidity of his

e m be a dmission . This doubl admission ust borne in

he o f m m e t e . ind, in r ading lists incu b nts Having no w state d the origin of pe culiar courts in

e e t e t e e the e d g n ral, and illus rat d h ir pow rs from r cor s r e he t we me e p ese rv d in t court of Snai h, co to consid r

r the history of that p e culiar and Spi itual jurisdiction . the It. originate d in the appropriation of parish church

h i m e e Of e ft of t o t e n e ighbour ng itr d abb y S lby, by gi

' The the di o ce sa n G ira rd of . , , archbishop York grant mus t have be e n made soon aft e r the ye ar 1 1 0 0 for in

1 1 0 8 t e . . , hat archbishop di d (Eboracum, p

Pon if. h 1 t . t S e . . ( out Yorkshir , p S ubbs (Act 4 93 w d n d 1 1 0 e . T s e . e . 7 Ebor. y , Script . x , quot d on p ,

' of th e Ne w Mona st icon G ira ld , ) says Archbishop

’ e the the of La u htOn obtain d from king church g , in

e t e e of o ne Yorkshir , and six o h r church s, which was

e h h u . e e t o St . e e t e Sn yd which gav G rmain , and ch rch o f e — G ira ld the . e t z S lby His chart r runs hus , by f h e o of &c . t e grac God, Archbishop York, , to abbot i m u . I e e t . G e r a n s e e and congr ga ion of St , gr t ng hav give n the church o f Snaith to you and to your monas t e r e r t e e e e y, to poss ss, and I g ant and ordain by h s l tt rs t t e e ha ye may hold it fr ly and quit from all customs . ” i e a ll t e e e t . e e . Wi n ss s, G lb r and Hugh Dapif r F r w

t . . . 3 (MSS . in Parish Book of Snai h Dugdale I p 3 7 I h t is state d by Torre (MSS . p . that t e foun

t of the e of t t wo be e da ion c ll Snai h for monks, to plac d

e the t e e and displac d by abbo , at his will and pl asur ,

t e 1 4 1 1 0 0 . . . Se e . 58 of da s from May , A D ( also p ’ Grange r s Castle s and Abbeys of Yorkshire and ’

. 3 6 wt e e . p , of La on s R ligious Hous s )

1 28 0 d e e e was In , Thomas Whall y, abbot of S lby,

e e f e on e 8 th 1 279 the d priv d of his o fic for Jun , , arch

e e bishop of York h ld a visitation, and it was prov d 29

e e e e m e e his ne that, b sid s s v ral moral isd m anours, by g li e nce he t the of e t g had los farms M dford and S ainton , the t e of a e e w t ti h s Agr m and Gunby, and his lib rti s i hin ’ the 1 . e 3 65. e town of Snaith (Torr s MSS , Grang r s ’

a e e f e . o 57 58 . t C stl s and Abb ys Yorkshir , pp , Bur on s ’ M n ico n o a st . e e e Lawton s R ligious Hous s of Yorkshir , p .

1 28 5 h o f h t e e . e e . t e In , on f ast St P t r and St Paul,

e of e e e e e h the abbot and conv nt S lby d cr d, in ord r t at

t b e e tt e e e the t e church of Snaith migh b r s rv d for fu ur .

e e b e e t e e that th r should two chaplains to minist r h r in ,

- . e e the b e viz , a d an and sub d an, by whom poor should

e t e d ue e e e t r e mor fully visi d , and at tim s ccl sias ical it s

e e th conf rre d upon the parishion e rs . It would app ar at the e e d an could not always manag his coadjutor, for complaint was made at the manor court holde n l 0 th

1 3 8 9 d e Be re w k April, , that William y , chaplain, was

e e e e a common wand r r abroad at night, and had b n

o un contumacious to the de an for a long t ime past . (M ’

of e . 3 . . tain s History S lby, p 7 Snaith Court Rolls )

1 292 the e of t he t of e In , dat taxa ion pop Nicholas, the value of the church of Snaith was re t urn e d at

1 s d 8 . £ 53 . 6 .

1 3 0 4 e e e e e the In , a controv rsy aros b tw n abbot and

e t of e Fra mba ud e t of conv n S lby, and Nicholas , r c or

Adlin fie e t e e of t g , touching c rtain tith s Whitgif and

e e e e e of e R dn ss . By d cr Thomas Corbridg , archbishop

its a the m of York , parochi l rights in anors and towns o f Ousefle e t W t t e e Swine fle e t the , hi gif , R dn ss, and ; gre at tith e s of e le ve n ox -gangs in Folka rdby the 3 0 t ithe corn of Ea stoft ; and thirte e n ox -gangs in Hal

e all the of e e d nby, ( in parish and manor Snaith) w r ’

f . e se cure d to the church o Snaith (Mountain s S lby, i n 4 Ne w Monast co . 2 . p . , p 1 3 1 0 1 4 i e e e In , May th , Will am Gr nfi ld, archbishop

r e h the a e of York, p onounc d t at bbot and conv nt of

e e a e e re Se lby might, at th ir will and pl sur , plac and

e the of be move two of th ir monks in church Snaith, to

n e e e l e e co tinually r sid nt, and by a s cu ar pri st, by th m

u e f e e t o be subs tit te d and displac d as a or said, to h ar he fe ss the e s t e r t con ion of parishion r , and to adminis baptism to childre n and so p e rpe t ually to se rve with 1 1 3 . re . 8 out any ordi nation of a vicar. (Tor s MSS ’ 3 1 9 Archbishop Sharp s MSS . p . h h 1 3 4 1 1 5th . t e e e e e In , Edward III , ninth s af, fl c ,

1 0 2 d . he u is £ . 3 8 a nd of t . 6 lamb ch rch, worth , and not m e e e the the or b caus dowry of church with its profits, h Th is h t e n . T e £3 0 . e t e wort marks oblations ti h hay, h i e 20 . T e 3 os . th s y ar, marks manor of Cowick is worth ,

n e e the of and pays nothi g, b caus it is in hands our lord h h h the king . T e half of t e ninth of t e she av e s of the

Wh tt e le e of the r town of y y, which is parc l chu ch of h 8 d Sna t e 668 . . e y , is worth this y ar , and this y ar runs in h he l n e e e t e tax of t church of Ke y gt on. Th r w re d e e e . e e t e but thr m rchants, John Fil Dar l, John S ir s

le e e t thorp , and John Fl tch r ; rading with capitals of

d . s . 0 s 8 3 e e e . . 4 0 s 66 . e , , and r sp ctiv ly (Non Rolls )

1 3 80 e Sna th e who e e In , H nry y , cl rk, was a pr b n

of e e e e e dary Lincoln, B v rl y, Howd n, and York, gav by

l e e 3 rd e his wil , dat d at , F bruary , (and print d h ’ ’ . 1 1 1 t e e e e e o on p , of Surt s Soci ty s first volum f York

the of h . e t e Wills, ) to altar St Jam s, in church of Snaith , “ e e e at which altar xists a chantry, which I hav found d in e e t wo e e one p rp tuity, pair of v stm nts, that is to say,

the e for for holidays, and oth r a chaplain , who shall

e e e e e n e i e c l brat th r co stantly, a chalic , with two s lv r

e a s is e co n phials, a missal, and a psalt r, mor fully t a ine d in a ce rtain agre e m e nt made be twe e n the said

e nd abbot and conv nt of and myse lf. A I will that the e e be m e m e said v stm nts ad at y charg , that is to

’ o ne Of russe t the e of fust e n say , cloth of silk, and oth r ,

‘ e e e o n e e with c rtain gart rs plac d it . B sid s founding

for t he e e e e of h he e this chantry, gr at r d c ncy w ich mak s

e he e e this minut provision , gav a hundr d marks for the re storation building of the choir] of the monaste ry of e o n t e e re com S lby, condi ion that th y should sp cially me in e e the of e of nd th ir pray rs souls his par nts, king

the f m f e d . o e e o e Edward III , H nry, and broth r John

G oldale e e - me of the , form rly a f llow monk with said m h e . e e t t e e e onast ry Also , I b qu a h to sam monast ry

£4 0 b e e e e e the a e of o ne , to xp nd d, as w ll in purch s

e Sna th the e e e e hous at y for pri sts to liv tog th r in, as

e e e d ue the e in xp ns s to archbishop and his cl rgy, in

e e the writing, and in any oth r mann r, for supply of h ” the ne e ds of t e said chantry .

1 53 4 Mekle the - e In , Thomas y, was chantry pri st,

the e e e of the re ce iving a pe nsion of £4 . from k p r spirit u i i s f 20 8 e the a l t e o Snaith and . was distribut d to poor

the e e o n the e the and to chaplain th r , anniv rsary of

e . founde r s de ath . (Valor. Eccl siasticus ) He re it ma y no t b e amiss to give an account of the two othe r chantrie s e xisting in the church of Snaith i 1 4 The of the of n 53 . chantry Holy Trinity, which

t e e Ba wlne ume Chris oph r Bawk ] was inc b nt, was e e t t £3 ndow d wi h lands in Snai h and Cowick, worth

k l s in u d The St . S a e c m 1 4 . 8 . s chantry of Mary , John ,

' e e e t in t b nt, was ndow d wi h lands Snai h and Goldball, “ ' h i nd 228 e r . a . . T e st e worth . p annum (V lor Eccl ) p d h 2 . T e e e e e e 3 98 . or s rvic of our lady, s rvic call d h 8 s . t G t e £6 . Trini y uild, within said church of Snaith , ” ’ 1 22 3 d te e t e 7 . . (S v ns Addi ion to Dugdal , , p The founde rs are unknown; but king William the

e the of e e First, gav to monks S lby, a carucat of land in

t d e e of a o ne e n Snai h ; Simon Cam ra Sn ith , s lio in

f d e Sna h 1 Ea stfie ld o A t . e r ; Richard, son lan y , s p

t e of d e Sna th t annum . Ma th w, son William y , a tof

of d e Bo re lin t on e e . and six p rch s John, son John g , quit-claime d t e n acre s John d e Lacy gave forty acre s in Phippin ; and Edmund d e Lacy quit-claim e d his

G ild st e e d t the e e right in . on condi ion monks should c l

' h e ma sse S w e e kl in t e e . e e brat two y, chap l of St Lawr nc , ’

Sna th . e . in y (Mountain s S lby, p Bacon (in his h ’ Libe r Re gis) calls t e church St . Mary s : but in the t it Valor Eccle sias icus is distinctly calle d St . Lawre nce : and it is worthy of re mark that the fair is always h e ld ’ w e e d a h . 1 0 t : t the on St La r nc s y, August and tha

e m the e of anci nt anor courts, from tim Edward III . ,

e a e e e e t he hav alw ys b n h ld on that day, unl ss (and

e the e e a on d mod rn fair follows sam rul ) it f lls a Sun ay . Th e re is a similar doubt as to the name of the church

4 93 of the e the Ne w e . quot d on p , third volum of

Mona sticon ha s e e e e . e e , b n mor xact I hav transcrib d ’ the . e original, and can cordially concur in Mr Hunt r s

e e e e the e e e . judgm nt, d liv r d in pr fac to South Yorkshir In the fe w instance s in which I hav e had the o ppor ’ t unity of comparing Torre s account of the ordinations of theV e e the e e icarag , with copi s of instrum nts r maining e e n the e the se e he e f e ntir amo g r cords of , has p r orm d

w t he e t his task i h so much ability, that has l f nothing

e the e e e b hind but m r husk and sh ll, in which all

e e e en that was valuabl in th s wordy instrum ts, was ” e He l u o ne the tw e e nve lop d . a so fo nd that of o re sid nt chaplains was calle d the Prior ; and both could be

e h e e e of h plac d and displace d at t e sol pl asur t e Abbot . All cause s of appe al w e re to b e made to the arch

e e t e bishop ; all cons crations and r concilia ions of church s,

e e - institu chap ls, and chap l yards ; confirmations and

e n be ne fices e e a e e tions and d stitutio s in ccl siastic l, w r

e e e the r s rv d, as also procurations, synodals. and right

e e the t to visit, and d positions of cl rks as to catholic fai h,

he e of e e . t schism , and usury But probat t stam nts and

e last wills of parishion rs and parsons, and administra

e e e — e tion of p rsons dying int stat , all caus s spiritual

e e e e e a s whatso v r, and sp cially in matrimonial caus s

net romote cio be e the p qfi , or to mov d against

e e e the se e parishion rs th r of, by authority of apostolic and libe rty to place and re mov e in the church of Snaith

e e t t e and chap ls of S lby and Whi gif , c rtain parochial ’

e e e e e the . e . chaplains, w r r s rv d to abbot (Torr s MSS 1 3 2 p. 8 ) 3 5 1 27 6 4 58

This arra nge me nt laste d ve ry little longe r than ’ e Sna th s t t e H nry y chantry . Snaith and Whi gif form d one e e t e p culiar court ; S lby and Brayton, ano h r “ Monk-Fryston is now unde r the pre be ndal j urisdic

of the c e Adlin fle e t tion Wistow, and jurisdi tion ov r g

s e e e e t e e e the and Aca t r, app ars to hav sil n ly r v rt d to ” ’ ll i Th . Co e ct o . e e archbishop (Lawton s , p r ctor of Adlin fle e t e 1 3 0 4 wa s g , (who so arly as contumacious,

1 3 4 5 e the e and in coolly pull d down chap l of Whitgift,

e the it and usurp d parochial rights in , ) though com

le tel e e e the e e the p y isolat d, and d tach d from dioc s , by

e i of e on the the e of p cul ar Howd n north, p culiar Snaith o n the e the e e of w st and south , and dioc s Lincoln on

' the e e e e e e e e the ast, has v r r fus d ob di nc to commissary of e he e Snaith . It is also long sinc contriv d to incor

ora te of e p into his own parish such parts Hald nby,

e t e e e the Fock rby, and Eastof , as w r anci ntly in parish o f Snaith .

1 572 of the of He w In , administration goods John

of Adlin fle e t 1 598 of e e cam, g , and in , Al xand r Wright, of the e e the t sam , was grant d by court of Snai h and o n the 23 rd of 1 64 5 of May, , Thomas North , Adling

fle e t e t e e e e i e the , cl rk , was appoin d commission r to r c v

f e e of e o e . oath of Ell n , widow Richard Und rwood, R dn ss The Re formation swe pt away the Prior and Jame s

e the e f e e e e e Lay , last who h ld that o fic , r c iv d a p nsion

m he of e r . e t six pounds p annu A pain was laid, at

e t 1 2th e 1 53 5 27th manor court h ld at Snai h, Octob r, ,

- e . the the a ll H nry VIII , That prior, sub monk, and the e the e pri sts of church of Snaith afor said, shall not f m e e the e go forth ro th ir own hous s, or hous s in which ’ e e e e comme nsalis t e e th y tabl tog th r, ( ) af r ight o clock, ’ t e wi e t e n t e oo af r noon in nt r, and O clock af r n n in sum me r on e of e n our h 8 8 d t e 6 . . , pain forf iti g to lord king, ” for e ach offe nce . 1 h l 6th e . 524 t e In H nry VIII , , high court of Star

e e the e the Chamb r advis d anci nts of Inns of Court, that the y should not th e nce forth snfi e r the ge ntle m e n

e n e be e i e t e stud nts amo g th m, to out of th r hous s af r six of the the t e e clock in night, wi hout v ry gr at and ” u Ar haeolo a e e e . i c . . n c ssary ca s s ( g , vol xxv , p

of h the e In a court roll Edward IV. , of w ich dat is

e is e a n gon , complaint mad ag i st Richard Howson, about

Southfield e ha bri s e e he le we d layn , g gg , and b caus p ” h P owr The - a re e t e ry balk away . prior haggs nam d

1 The e of s e e e r etu in 1 6 0 . m mory thi xtinct titl is p p

e the - t e e e at d by priory gar h , an anci nt nclosur or orchard

h s which adjoins the churchyard on t e north. In thi the conve ntua l buildings may have stood : but the

e e of n e i e e t e e sk l ton u usual siz , which was d scov r d h r in

i e 1 8 53 e e e t e . in , vid ntly dat d from Roman im s T l s,

e e the e of s e the e to plac d lik ridg a roof, cau d arth lie light upon him ; and unde r his h e ad many coins

I w l t t e e e we re discove re d . ish I cou d add hat h y w r m h e e e of e t e t e t . prop rly tak n car , and y r ain in distric The priory-garth is divide d from the churchyard by a

ll of e e e e the i - re wa fr ston , call d pr ory wall, which is

di h e e e the a t e . t t e pair d by parish larg In ad ion , tw lv t e the a re t o ownships which constitut parish , bound

e e ei o wn of the re e e r pair ach th r part th r maining walls, 3 7

a re of e e e e . e e e e which brick, cop d with fr ston R f r nc to

e e e e e I i e this anci nt custom has alr ady b n mad , and g v he e m the e e 1 8 57 t xact proportions fro t rri r of , which ’ e xactly coincid e s with the e ntry in the churchwarde ns

the e 1 61 5 e the w e ll account book for y ar , wh n hol wa

n the e e the e . e o was put into r pair Gool , ast sid from

e 1 6 e 1 7 priory wall, in l ngth yards ; Hook , yards ;

1 8 e e ffe 24 Armin, yards and two f t Rawcli , yards t 3 4 u 20 Snai h and Cowick, yards Bal and Pollington,

e the e t e e 27 yards H ck, from gr a gat to gat ,

l 24 e 1 9 e yards Gowda l yards H nsall, yards Carl ” - t on the 28 . e to priory wall yards Such a custom , b ing

e m the e of imm morial, is a good custo ; and parish s

e e e Fifield in t he Ebb sbourn , Burgh Chalk , and , all

t of ts e e e e e coun y Wil , do in lik mann r k p in r pair part o f the boundary fe nce of the churchyard of Broad ’ e e t e Da unse s H . orse De Chalk , th ir mo h r church ( y

as . Ma rfle e . e e t canic , I p In lik mann r , in Hol

e e e the e e of the d rn ss, contribut s to churchyard f nc

t e of the e e t mo h r church Paul . Thus p rp ual curacy of

a £4 e r the n e a r Elland p ys p annum to of Halifax .

n e Thornhill, Kirkburto , Almondbury, Kirkh aton, Hud d e rsfield the e , and Bradford, pay to moth r church of

The e f e 2s e . o e e . d D wsbury chap l Sl dm r pays 6 . ye arly

the the e of to vicar of Kirkby Grindalyth , and chap l h 5s . e e t e t . e Fulford y arly to mo h r church of St Olav , A nd n . t e e e York Hilto , which is in all o h r r sp cts a e e e the e s parat parish , still contribut s to moth r church .

1 1 5 the cha e lwa rd e ns of e e e e e e In 7 , p Ell rk r w re pr s nt d for not paying the third pe nny to the mothe r church of 3 8

m ’ . llec i o t o . 1 2 C . . . 9 1 21 Brantingha (Lawton s vol II p , ,

ol . 2 V . . 8 0 . . 4 3 . l II II p Vol . I p . Vo . . p . (Whit ’ ’ e i i m Lo d s El e t e . Poulson s e ak r s and , p ( Hold r

e . . . e e u n ss, Vol II p Gowdall gat was block d p e of the e - e e 26th by cons nt rat pay rs, grant d August,

1 8 5 The e e e 7. comm nc m nt of the portion re paire d by the be me a township of Gowdall, can always found by suring off twe nty-se ve n yards along the wall from the

e e The . e e e the gr at gat oth r gat s block d up, in portions

’ e Ra wclifie e e e e e nu of Gool and , w r vid ntly lat r, and

he e t . e e a d authoriz d by ordinary C ons qu ntly, no ditiona l e the ' t ownshi s e e e burd n is laid upon p int r st d .

one the - t About half of priory gar h , which now contains

one e e e e n e l 0 th about rood, tw nty p rch s, was xcha g d

1 8 51 e e e e e e e May, , by conv yanc r gist r d at Wak fi ld,

27th e 1 8 53 t th e e e e Jun , , wi h Wak fi ld, Pont fract, and

e five e one Gool railway company, for acr s rood of land

wa s of e at Gowdall . It probably in right this anci nt

e the e e e inclosur , that vicar, or curat of Snaith poss ss d

e e of m e thos two acr s oor or turbary, commonly call d

- e o n the m of t priory moors, situat oors Snai h and ” e e n e Cowick, which w r sold with co s nt of Patron and

the e 1 8 59 the e e the e Ordinary, in y ar , to x cutors of lat , - k E e e e e Cre e s ffe . d ply lam nt d, Ralph y , q , of Rawcli

- e The priory garth was spe cially nam d in Mr . Nicholas ’ d e e of e me the V e 3 rd De e c . Wall r s d ndow nt of icarag ,

1 3 1 o ne e e 1 1 . 6 6 7 In , Thomas Crak hall, ow d Edmund 2 5s . o n r s u £ . e e e e e e Yarb rgh , Esq , y r nt for y prior ” field : e of e and John Lamb rt, Cowick, ow d “ n ” d e e e . 1 2 . . s 6 £3 . for land r nt b longi g to y pryor ’ The Chance llor s de cre e comple te d the appropriation

the of the e e of church Snaith to monast ry of S lby . The limits of the jurisdiction we re de fine d ; and the “ depe nde nce of the small Be ne dictine priory ce ll of ” the e e e Snaith , upon mitr d abbot of S lby, which Dugdal

e e s . . . . so bri fly dismiss , (Mon Angl I p is fully

e e stablish d . We must ne w re cord the proce ss of pulling down that which so many had be e n labouring to build up .

e e e e e e e e s P rhaps, had it b n l ss spl ndid, and its r v nu m e e e e of e e or hon stly com by, and its rul pov rty mor

e e its e the e strictly obs rv d, and prot st against pr vailing — supe rstition of the a ge audible and its lands le ss te mpting to the ne e dy king and unscrupulous cour

e m e t e e e e ti rs, any a monast ry migh hav for y ars scap d

n e t e ffe e spoliatio . Total d s ruction is a v ry di r nt thing h from the ne ce ssary work of re formation . If t e dis solution of the se monaste rie s was ne ce ssary in the gre at

of the e e re e work R formation, it was sur ly a g at mistak that portions of the ir re ve nue s we re not re se rve d as public prope rty f or the common use of all the pe ople of the t e e e ffe e land, and hat all should hav b n su r d to have

a e e p ss d to privat proprie tors . Nothing was done to

the e e e of e e e support chap ls, a sp ci s r ligious dific so p e culiarly cre ditable to the ir founde rs ; and whose utility must have be e n so e vide nt to e ve ry one who was re a lly inte nt on providing be tte r than had be fore ” e e e fo r the our b n don , spiritual wants of community . ’ —H e 2 he e . 3 t e e ( unt r s South Yorkshir , p of G n ral e it the e e e History . ) C rtain is, that r v nu s which should e e e m e f hav ndow d bishoprics, aintain d aithful pastors,

e e e di e e e e and found d grammar schools, w r v rt d from th s

he e e e . e t propos d chann ls C rtain it is, that numb r of

e e e n e the e has e e vicarag s ndow d si c R formation, b n

' h of he e . t e t wo fully small On this account, ordination

e of e e e vicarag Snaith, by Mr. Wall r and his son, is d ply

e e int r sting.

e e e e 5th e e e 1 53 9 S lby surr nd r d D c mb r, , and was

‘ e 4 he e £ 0 . e r t valu d at 7 p annum . From Valor Eccl

i we th s a sticus of 1 53 4 26th e . e , H nry VIII , find that gre ate r part of the profits of the church of Snaith was ’ h f The e e appropriate d to t e bursar s o fice . t mporaliti s

f 1 s . d h 4 . t o we re worth £3 . 3 ; e

2 8 d m e e 8 . t £1 . 6 . spirituali i s In that agnific nt work,

h Ne w Mona s ic n t e t o . e e e , Mr Cal y has print d a pap r from the rolls in the Augme ntation office : whe nce it

e t he 1 0 4 h t e t £ . t e app ars, tha r ctory was wor h

t e of h 24 1 58 d . h t e e e e £ . 8 . t e spirituali i s lat dissolv d c ll, ,

e h e of probat of wills nothing ; t e sal wood nothing . The ke e pe r of the spiritualitie s of Snaith was a distinct

ffi e he e The e t e e o c r of t monast ry . t mporali i s w re worth

1 2 1 58 he he 2 £ . t t t £ 5. 8 8 . d ; spiritual profi s of church 4 .

0 d h e or £3 8 . 3 8 . . T e e e Sum total , % r prisals outgoings w r ,

’ ’ e e Sna ith s for synodals, procurations, king s p nc , and

d le £ . 28 . 2 e e 6 6 . £3 . 8 0 . chantry pri st and dol , ; c ar sum ,

d The e e be Ba b hr 4 . t o c ll is thus d scri d by Sir William pp,

the e e 23 rd 1 54 0 3 1 8 t and oth r commission rs, May, , ( h H n . t e e e o r e . t e of Sna the VIII ) I m , s ll parsonag y , t hat is to say the mansion howz e with e difice s and a

a rth n : e e the m nut e t e g y g y woll and lamb , and y ith s

e e viscount Lisl , had four sons, John, Edward, H nry, and

e e e the of Thomas, from which last d sc nd d family Jobson

1 Lu set 3 9 . Se e S s hi e 11. . of Cudworth . ( outh York r , p p

th . 5 e e e e 6 59 . e and H ath, pp , Cal ndar of Stat Pap rs, 1 4 - f 5 1 0 1 8 8 . e of e o 7 58 . , p Cal ndar Pl adings, Duchy — f e 3 3 rd e . o Lancast r, Elizab th ) Thomas Jobson, Cud

the B a ronetess the worth, husband of only , whom world 1 0 e t e e e 2l st . 6 6 hath y witn ss d, in his will, dat d Nov ,

e the t h e l and prov d at York 7 of F bruary fol owing,

e e t e nam s his broth r Mat h w, and his cousin Richard nl h l o e e t . T e e e Jobson , and his y daught r Elizab h ar i st notice of the nam e which occurs to me is the will of

as R mswe ll old e rne ss e 1 2 Thom Jobson, of y , in H , dat d th The 1 555 is e . May, , to which William Jobson a witn ss

e t e e t sta or nam s his son Richard, his uncl s Richard,

a e a nd Thom s , Christoph r, Edmund , John Jobson and

e e e t he e e e e e giv s l gaci s to childr n of P t r, St ph n, and

s Francis Job on .

f e a e a e Sir Francis Jobson tra fick d l rg ly in bb y lands ,

‘ 3 6 e of the re ce and in th H nry VIII . , had a grant p p t of e e e e e ory N wland n ar Howd n, a v ry short distanc ’

t . e s e . from Snai h (Lawton s R ligious Hou s, p A n t e the t e t o ic in Bri ish Mus um says, hat Sir Francis

e e t e Jobson, who was mad a g n l man by Edward VI

‘ e 1 573 the n — of and di d in , had followi g grant Paly

e e e e e e e e e e six arg nt and sabl , a ch vron rmin b tw n thr e e e or e e - agl s display d . Cr st a d mi unicorn , rampant ” e r r H ha d e e e o . e rminois, a m d and hoof d c rtainly parte d with his inte re st in Snaith be fore his de ath . 4 3

In 1570 we one e of , find Walt r Jobson, impropriator h H 4 h . e t . e t t Snai h had a grant Edward VI , of

e e e t the chap ls of Ell rk r, and Blacktof , and advowson of the of Ho wd e nshire church , all in , and late of the posse ssions of the dissolve d monaste ry of Durham a nd lands in the countie s of Nottingham and

th l 2n G e e . e st d of louc st r In and Philip and Mary,

1 553 he e n e e e e a nd , had a grant of c rtai clos s in B v rl y, o e e in e the e th r lands in Yorkshir , which , p rhaps, c ll and re ctory of Snaith may have b e e n include d as on l st o f e 1 558 he a t Jun , , brings an c ion against William f H the o . e Dawson , in manor court Snaith was at that

e e of t - - e of tim styl d Kings on upon Hull, m rchant which

e he wa s e f in 1 54 5 1 54 9 plac sh rif , and mayor in and 1 55 h h 6. t f e t e e e e e On quit ing o fic s cond tim , was fin d for his parsimonious e xe rcise of the continge nt hospita

’ li i i k l n e t e s . l T c e s . O e ( Hull, p of his daught rs

e G e e of e of marri d William , Hull , and was moth r Sir

G e K f h e e t o t . e William , , Bishop Bur on Anot r marri d

e o f e v e le e n of e Rob rt Scott , B r y , s co d son Sir Rob rt ’ of t e Scott, Scot s Hall , in K nt .

1 574 e e of t e e e e In , nin acr s pas ur in Woodmans y, w r n b fou d to e late in the occupation o f Walt e r Jobson . ’ Sca um s B v l 1 23 e e e r a c e . 6 ( , App ndix, p In , Jun

1 9 th e Kt , Sir Micha l Wharton , , had a pardon , for hav ing without p e rmission alie nate d the manor o f Kirkby

t he e e Grindaly h , which had acquir d from Walt r Jobson ,

Esq . It was a common thing for one m e mbe r of a family to se ll t o a nothe r but no conn e ctio n be t we e n Sir e t Franci s and this Walte r Jobson can b e trace d . Rob r

e e e e t o W e Sna th Cook , Clar nci ux, grant d alt r Jobson , of y “ n e e five e e t i Yorkshir , Gul s scallops in cross or ; cr s o n e t - m e e a l f hand itt n arg nt, a hawk, or armorial e nsigns which the family of C udworth adopte d . I

e he the e know not wh t r mayor of Hull surviv d so long, “ 1 5 0 1 0 th e t o e oh but in 7 , May , bond is giv n Walt r J

Es ffi the c son , q , and his o cial of onsistory court of

Sna ithe 27th e 1 572 e oh and again , Jun , , to Walt r J son k e e pe r of the Pe culiar juris diction of Snaith and “ i l th 1 582 t e aga n 7 May, , to Wal r Jobson, and to

A shtone e e a nd f the e Edward , cl rk, d an o ficial of sam ” Pe culiar jurisdiction .

1 58 2 e 20 th n is e e In , Jun , bo d giv n to Walt r Jobson , of Cow ke Es in h he y , q , w ich township had not only

e h o of 1 58 3 e t . t e ti h , but lands In court r lls , it app ars t t W t e e nt wa s e e e on ha al r Jobson, g , a fr t nant ; and t he 1 7th e e e 1 593 a t e n Es s D c mb r, , W l r Jobso , q , claim 4 f 2 8 . o n h Thomas S a yt e .

t e t e Richard Routh , of Polling on , g n , in his will, (dat d

1 th a n nd h 1 0 4 -5 6 . a e t M 6 J , prov d at York , 7 arch , , by

h of e e / so n t e . e William Rou , Birl y, co D rby, ) l av s to his “ l the Ha e s h Thomas Routh , and and in gg whic

of a t e The n e of e e I hold Mr . W l r Jobson . co n ction th s a t the e t e s e the t t l nds wi h r c ory , is stabli h d by fact, ha

of e e is e Oswald Rickard, Cowick, whos inv ntory dat d

2 h 1 1 0 £5 e 6t 6 e . . August, , ow d Mr Rowth for r nt of h Ha no 1 5 5 1 1 t t e e s . t 9 . Prior gg It is till , Nov , hat Walt e r Jobson is style d of Brantingham and the re is no late r instance in the re cords at Snaith of the m a f s iritualita tis com iss ry, or o ficial, or custos p , “ ” be ing style d D e an .

e e At Brantingham Walt r Jobson was living, Octob r “ 8 1 592 he e e e . th , , on which day wrot a l tt r to Mr ” e Da lbie e e e a tt e of e e t " Jam s , M n st r Howd n , his ficial, r sp c ing a cause the n dep e nding and in it he me ntions his ” 1 60 9 he e of the e Wh t . broth r y In , was f odary East

The e di vol . . . Ri ng. (Poulson , i p lat st bond “ e e Es of a giv n to Walt r Jobson , q , Brantingh m , pro 1 1 0 1 rie t or &c e l th e 6 8 . p , is dat d Octob r, cannot say whe the r my suspicion that there w e re thre e p e rsons o f that nam e is corre ct but it is cle ar that the re we re wo F h - the e of e t . or t e , in act book of P culiar Howd n,

fin e of the of te I d that probat will this last Wal r, was

e 20 th e e e 1 624 e grant d D c mb r, , to Jan , his widow, and

e e e . e sol x cutor It was, no doubt, this lady who wrot

m 1 0 8 e e fro Brantingham , in 6 , to r comm nd Mr. Mark

the e e of n t e ham to pr b nd Langford, in Lincol ca h dral, the e e e t . suppos d incumb nt, John Watson, b ing a papis

e of e e e t 1 60 3 — 1 61 0 (Cal ndar Stat Pap rs, Dom s ic, , h p . But e had parte d with the re ctory and advowson of Snaith se ve ral ye ars pre viously .

f e the of . e o e Mr Nicholas Wall r, Syk hous , in parish

e e e e 14 e Fishlak , s nior, app ars as propri tor, th F bruary,

- - 1 60 8 9 1 8 th 1 624 5. e e of the , and January , By d d

3 rd e e e 1 6 1 e e a t e the 14 th D c mb r, 7, nroll d Pont fract ,

1 5th A 1 61 8 h e e t and of pril, , this wort y b n fac or,

fo r the e of G o d the e e the did glori , and maint nanc of m e of t e the e e e inist r Snai h, who should discharg cur th r ,

e e fe ofle e s the t e th conv y and assur small ty h s of Snai , ’ f r i n a m &c . e o t e e r Cowick, , for paym nt of pou ds p nnu ” — R . H . e fo r e e the e . e e v r, to incumb nt (Par g ) gav

e e e e - t also an anci nt nclosur in Snaith , call d Priory gar h ,

e a s the e e of the e which , as w ll tith , was parc l lat priory of t e e e of the e e Snai h , and som tim parc l lat dissolv d

na s e of e e the e me n mo t ry S lby and is, doubtl ss, sam tione d by the commissione rs of king H e nry the Eighth .

e e e dist ra m i n e non- Th r was a claus to , cas of pay me nt of this fixe d stipe nd ; but it is cle ar that the

e e e one the v ind ntur was a fri ndly , and that icar soon a ft e r e e e e e the e e nt r d, and njoy d said tith s, which hav be e n variously commute d at succe ssive e nclosure s and now of 295 e 3 20 e e e e consist acr s, roods, p rch s of gl b ,

- 1 8 . d . h e e e £1 65. 3 3 e t e and a tith r nt charg of , und r 1 h e m of 84 0 . T e e e e tith com utation Act sam b n factor,

e e of W a rundha ll e t join d by his son , William Copl y, , g n , 1 e . . H (South Yorkshir , p and by Nicholas awton ,

e of the of the of e and oth rs, took lord manor Hatfi ld, — e 5th a n. 1 5 me 1 61 7 8 e at a court hold n J , th Ja s, , a parc l

r t e e e e of g ound, wi h a chap l, situat at Syk hous ; and be side s giving ce rtain lands to the re de r of divine

’ e e e me Mr . e ve e e e s rvic , y sa Wall r, ga abt y sam tim ’

£1 0 0 . e th one of the e e e e in mon y, half int r st and b n fit ’ t o the m e th h e t o e ne e dfull e st to go inist r, and ot r half y ” e of e e e 7th of e e e poor Syk hous y January v ry y ar.

T e out e Scro ot e Pi hill his mon y was laid in lands call d , g , a nd G t a nd e e e ould Crof , is m ntion d in his will . Th re

e e e t t e was a h r ditary conn c ion wi h this chap l . Sir

m e e e e 1 53 4 wa s Willia Wall r, Pri st at Syk hous , who in ,

ie Dous h r f 4 t o e . e r e chantry pr st of p , at p annum, app ars “ e e e r of the w r et 25th as Ov rs ill of Ma gar Huson,

1 55 of the o f e March , 7, and most wills that p riod and

e e 1 9th 1 578 e e was buri d at Fishlak , May, , b ing call d cle rk and curate of Sykehouse . ’ he e e t e te e e . Af r his son s d ath , xt nd d his chari i s The parish re giste r tells us he did assure priorie land be longing to Snath s e e much as did at the tim e of his

£ 0 r he e e d e a th a mount 5 . e t . to p annum , for maint nanc

e e e c e e e h of a maist r and ush r, t a h rs of a fr sc ool at

the rele ef of e e e Snath , and six poor ag d or impot nt singl me n e be e — the or widow rs , to paid as follow th , viz to 2 h h e £ 2 t o t e e £8 . t e e e maist r , ush r and so maint nanc of h £ 0 e r e e the e t e fre e school is 3 . p annum for v r oth r w £20 . h e a re e t e e . e to almshous And also told, if th s “ be the e ffe e the e e sums fail to paid, that f o s in d d

e e e of e e a re e e for y maint nanc y minist r, to nt r to ye tithe s for ye use of ye ministe r for ye tyme be ing — e e the e ffe e for e e e e » for v r, and f o s y fr school and alms

e non- e of e summe s e e e e hous , for paym nt y limit d to y fr s e e a re e e e e e chool or almshous , to nt r to y land s giv n ” for the mainte nance of the m . This de e d is date d

e 1 623 e e e the Jun , , and was nroll d at Doncast r at

e h e The e e Micha lmas se ssions t e sam ye ar . worthy b n

e e e a t e e factor d part d this lif Baln Hall, and was buri d 24 th 1 624 at Snaith, January,

e e e e e the Th r is an agr m nt in parish book of Snaith ,

e e e e e e l e b tw n four y om n of H nsall, and Nicholas Wa l r, o f e e e e e 20 th 2l st e 1 623 t Syk hous , S pt mb r , Jam s, , hat “ e e e t e t t e t wh r as Rog r Hil on, of H nsall, is admi d in o the almshouse or hospitall la t e lie e re cte d by the e - e a l e n t e e he e t o abov nam d Nichol s Wa l r, in S ai h , wh r is

his £ s 8 d . e njoy the ye a rlie p e nsion of 3 . 6 . towards “ii ii i e e the of e a l l ma nt nanc , inhabitants H ns l shal ke e p harmle ss the town of Snaith from supporting him and will supply the d e fe cteof his maint e nance ; and if he prove unworthy of the said place and p e nsion by f t e e e ere he alling in o som notorious crim , by r ason wh of should be dis pla ce d by the 8 d Nicholas Walle r or his

e r t e t he t e e e e h i s, that h n inhabitan s of H nsall shall r c iv him back a nd mainta in him as if he had n e ve r re ma in e d a t e a lmshouse ma n Snaith John Rodw ll, of Snaith, l 1 5 e st 6 8 . was buri d May , The hospital for six age d or impote nt single me n or e now e the e e - e b of widow rs, is call d B d hous , y way

e e for e n distinction from a lat r almshous six poor wom ,

e e e e found d by a Lord Downe . Th r w re forme rly four

u e o i1 e fe r e e ho s s ; a woman , whos busin ss was to wait o n the old me n ; and t hre e large and commodious

e e e e e of hous s, ach d sign d to accommodat two t h e se

e e o - ag d p nsi ne rs . The y stood a little to the we st o f the not the e e church , far from pr s nt Snaith Hall .

e e r e e 1 784 e e e e e e e Som y a s b for , wh n r pairs w r n d d, the e e Es of e t e lat Charl s Yarburgh, q , H sling on , pull d

e e t t e of h th m down, and r buil h m in a part t e town of

t e Snai h call d Crosshill .

. e e of e e e Mr Nicholas Wall r was a justic p ac , and tr a “ e of e di e : e for e sur r lam sol rs and bor arms Arg nt, ” be nd e e t e e e . a ngrail d Sabl , co is d Gul s H e first appe ars as witne ss to the will of William

n e of Sike house 1 0 th e 1 55 on Fa g , , Octob r, 7, who that

e e e a nd schoOl- e charg s, to r ct build a hous at Snaith , in

e e - e h a plac call d Scott garth , within a y ar and a alf

- te e e e . e e e af r his d c as To his gr at grand childr n, Jan

e Atkinson, widow, Susanna, Elizab th, Mary, and Mar £1 0 e e 0 . e e e gar t Bosw ll, ach . To his n ph w, Nicholas

al e e e e he e W l r, of B v rl y, gav all his lands, and e e of t e e e e e the l as yth , corn , and hay, in Syk hous , xc pt tythe of lands calle d smallage s and a me ssuage in the

e e e e e e . W dn sday Mark t, in B v rl y

e the e e 4 th It was prov d in Pr rogativ Court of York,

e 1 624 - 5 22nd 1 63 2 a d F bruary, ; and on August, , m of his e ffe not e t e e inistration cts, y administ r d to by

e e e e e e his x cutor, Edmund Yarburgh, d c as d, was grant d

h e the to Sarah Yarburg , widow, and r lict of said

Edmund . To this Nicholas must be re fe rre d the re ce ipt for ’ e n Ya rbur h s nam d amo g Mr . Edmund g bonds

He wa s son e e of Thomas Wall r, who was admitt d to

e 9th e e e his burgag , July, was mayor of B v rl y in

1 60 5 m e 3 0 th 1 61 0 his , and ad his will May, , naming ’ e e e wif Jan , his broth r William s son Nicholas, and

his t e e appointing bro h r Nicholas, and Nicholas Wall r his e . son , and Mr. William Parkinson , sup rvisors (Dug

e . e e dal s Visitation, p His widow, and s cond wif

e - e Ma r inson of e Jan , half sist r of Richard g , Hook, mad he r 8 th e 1 6 19 will F bruary, naming Nicholas,

e e of he r kins ma n Edward, and Thomas Wall r, childr n

e of e e e e e Nicholas Wall r, B v rl y . Thomas was of B ntl y, a nd e e 2md 1 678 -9 was buri d at Rowl y, January, , having had nine childre n ; of whom Elizabe th inar e 23 rd e 1 e 6 6 . ri d Jun , 7 , Mr William Lamb rt , vicar of

e - - e e of e Horns a cum , pr b ndary York , and d an of ’ e P uls n s e e o o e . . . Hold rn ss, ( Hold rn ss, Vol I p and

e e e had Th odosia, Elizab th , William , and Jos ph , who

W he n s e a . e was vicar of g , and had i su Nicholas di d

a e e e young, at C mbridg Edward was buri d at Fishlak ,

3 0 th e e e 1 665 e S pt mb r, , l aving two sons, Nicholas and f e o . e e Gr gory, whom I know nothing Th ir fath r

e 4 th e 1 61 1 e Nicholas, marri d at Snaith, Jun , , Elizab th ,

e o f of daught r Mr. William Parkinson, was mayor

e e e 1 624 e e e 27th Se B v rl y in , and was buri d th r p 1 4 e e 63 . t mb r, Se ve ra l othe r notice s of the name occur in the re gis t e r n e . e e tt e of Fishlak Richard Howson and J Wall r,

e 2 th u 1 570 e e t marri d 7 Aug st, , William Wall r, g n ,

e e 28 th 1 64 4 . e drown d buri d March, Thomas Wall r,

e t e 20 th e e 1 68 2. e g n , buri d Nov mb r, Nicholas Wall r, of e e e t e 26th Syk hous , g n , (buri d March , mar

e 2md 1 654 -5 Collson e ri d March, , Ann , ofDoncast r, (who

e e 2nd e ha d was buri d at Fishlak , Octob r, and ,

e e five e e b sid s childr n who di d young, a son Thomas ;

e of Ta fline of e e Ann, wif John , Syk hous and Nicholas,

e e e of e e who was a groc r and m rc r, Doncast r, and nam d

’ - e of 23 rd 1 70 6 7 e e e . in his fath r s will January, , as d c as d

He wa s t e a t e l 0 th 1 659 bap iz d Fishlak , August, , and

e e 1 l th e e 1 70 6 ha d buri d at Doncast r, Nov mb r, , having

e e 1 4 1 722 e by his wif Hannah , (buri d th March , , ag d

d t e e e six augh rs, John , Thomas , (baptiz d at Thorn ,

25th e l of t e Jun , and Nicho as, Doncas r, who was

e e e 28 th 1 720 e 3 1 . buri d th r January, , ag d m e l e v i e No doubt Sa u l Wa l r, icar of Sna th, was a r la

e al h e 20 th tiv and so that T omas Wall r, who, on

e 1 61 9 e e e Octob r, , witn ss d a bond giv n by Nicholas

e of a e Es the e Wall r, B ln , q , for tuition of Katharin ,

t e t e e e e . daugh r of Ma th w Lamb , of Carl ton F rry

e e e e e the I hav b n thus minut in d tail, as family is

e e e e e h e littl known, and d s rv s att ntion from aving appli d the ir abbey lands to a much be tte r use than the gre at m of e e e the e e of ajority purchas rs . B sid s, xt nsion

e e we se e the knowle dg is always de sirable . Wh n shall

t of 1 665 e o wn l visita ion continu d to our day, as Wi liam

' Ra tclifle e - e the e , Roug Croix, propos d to g ntry of this gre a t County How long shall we have to lame nt that

e e t m e no publishing soci ty xists, to do for his ost int r e sting portion of England what the Surte e s has done 7 the e e e . for Durham, and Ch tham for Lancashir

the e of the e e the re re On d ath worthy b n factor, p scutati on of the family v e ste d in the issue of his only

e e e e daught r, Thomasin who was baptiz d at Fishlak ,

23 rd J 1 563 -4 m e e e 8 th e e e anuary, ; arri d th r S pt mb r,

1 584 e e t a nd e , Thomas Worml y, g n , was buri d at Hat

e 29th 1 1 2- h h 6 3 . S e e fi ld, January, had issu , Nic olas,

e e l 0 th e e e e 3 l st baptiz d at Thorn , Jun buri d th r July,

1 58 5 e e 9th e e 1 591 Jos ph , baptiz d Nov mb r, , who

ie e d d young ; Sarah , wif of Edmund Yarburgh , and

e e 9th e 1 58 6 Susan, who was baptiz d at Thorn , Octob r, , a nd 8 h e e 1 e t e 652. was buri d at Conisborough, D c mb r,

She e e e Bosvile Es of e marri d first, G rvas , q , Warn s l h d e Vo . . . a worth, (South Yorkshir , II , p and

- e . he r d e Bosvile issu From grand aught r, Mary , who e 1 6 0 e e the of e e of e di d in 7 , d sc nds family N vill Thorn y ,

he r - e in the county of Notts . and from grand daught r

e e l e Elizab th Bosvill , that bri liant orator, and princ of

e e e e e ffe 1 4 d bat rs, and gr at stat sman , Edward G o ry, th

Bosvile e e of e K . G . . Earl D rby, Mrs marri d s condly,

Wa rme sworth 1 9th e e e 1 622 at , D c mb r, , Thomas Vin

I. e Es Ba rnb orou h e . c nt, q , of g , (South Yorkshir , Vol , - he e e e e . T p . and had issu marriag articl s b ar

e the e e m dat day pr vious Nicholas Wall r, Tho as

e t w of Worml y, Edmund A kinson , and Ed ard Atkinson,

-o u- e the t of e t Barton Humb r, in coun y Lincoln, g n ,

h r - t e e e e e . e e b ing trust s From gr at grand daugh r, Cath

e e the e e of e a re e e e . rin Vinc nt, N vill s Thorn y d sc nd d I shall pre s e ntly she w that the y de sce nd also from he r

He r e h r e . e e sist r, Sarah Yarburgh grandfath r gav

b e of on y his will, in full discharg all claims

e e e e e she e e his stat , and th r for do s not app ar as con n he of e ct e d in any way with t p e culiar court Snaith .

e of e t e the e t of Thomas Worml y, Hatfi ld, af r d a h his

e e he e t t e a tfe ctio n wif Thomasin , which m n ions wi h gr at

t h l . I. in e Vo . his will, (Sou h Yorks ir , , p and

e e he e e e 24 th e b sid whom was v ntually buri d, F bruary,

1 62 -8 e 6th 1 6 14 e e o f 7 , marri d July, , Margar t, daught r

e W t e . L onard ray, of Cuswor h, who surviv d him

e 1 8 th e b e His will is dat d F ruary, and was prov d

1 0 h 1 2 H a e e t 6 8 . e t a e March , 7 confirms r n charg m d

e t e of l st 1 625 3 rd e of £1 0 by ind n ur January , , Charl s, .

e the of t e a y ar for support a grammar school at Ha fi ld, out of Kirkhouse - e e the of lands at gr n, in parish Bram h t t e of . wi h , and Moss, in parish Campsall His lands 54

e di d e e in Hatfi ld, which b long to his broth r Symon

e of m e a nd Worml y, and bought Edward Wor l y, his m s e e e e of Sir anor hou of Thorp in Baln , purchas d

e o e e Thomas W ntw rth , of W ntworth Woodhous , Kt

e e he divide s be twe e n his two daughters . To his n ph ws

e i e m e t e Edward, H nry, and Chr stoph r Wor l y, and h ir

h S t s e s e e wsome e e £50 . ist r Mary N , gav ( ou h York hir ,

I m e e L . VO . , p To Richard Ra sd n, cl rk , and

e e e he e es pr ach r at Hatfi ld, gav his b t cloak ; and

e : e S rotborou h appoint d Mr Richard Wint r, parson of p g ,

e t e of e his Mr. Jam s Wat , minist r Snath , and grand h e Bosvile c ildr n , Thomas , Nicholas Yarburgh , and John

e e . t e e e e e Vinc nt, sup rvisors To his sis r Mos l y, lat wif of e e le he e e ald rman Mos y, of York, gav an ang ll of

d b e e e e e e 78 . 6 . e e gold, and d sir d to b stow d in thr pray r

b e e he r u te e e books, to giv n to two da gh rs, and to H rb rt

’ i e One the of e e Thornd k , of sons his said sist r s daught r

e e e Mary, d c as d . This is an inte re sting be que st : but the re ci p i e nt of the praye r-book was not the sam e who aft e rwards took

the 2 part in Savoy confe re nce of 1 66 . It appe ars from the t of e of 1 63 4 of visita ion Lincolnshir , , (Library ’ n - t e e k . A glo Ca holic Th ology, Thorndik s Wor s, Vol . VI ,

. t t e e o f p hat his H rb rt was son Nicholas, who

t o e e t e e of e e was first cousin H rb r , pr b ndary W stminst r, and was the n age d se v e nte e n .

the e e e e t e m e By d d abov m n ion d, Mr . Wor l y gave

3 0 8 . e he e e me y arly to t poor of Hatfi ld . Mr . Hunt r n tione d that a lice nse wa s grante d him t o e a t fle sh

e of e The e during L nt, on account his sickn ss . r ctor of Sprotborough was also D e an of the de ane ry of Don

He e e e e i f caste r. n v r b cam propr e tor o the p e culiar court of Snaith but that dignity passe d to his son-in

’ e e law Edmund Yarburgh , who was also his s cond wif s

e e w e e e e the n ph , and sol x cutor to Nicholas Wall r,

e e B n factor .

of e Es Edmund Yarburgh , Baln Hall, q , occurs as

e e 1 l th 1 624 -5 22md propri tor, (jur uxoris, ) March , , and

1 0 He r e 63 . Es Octob r, was son of Francis Yarbu gh , q , of e e -a t-la w of m o r Northampton , s rj ant , who a good p

e e trait is pre se rve d a t H slington . His moth r was

e e e Es of u Franc s, daught r of L onard Wray, q , C sworth ,

e t e e Kt young r bro h r to Sir Christoph r Wray, , Lord ’

e e e e e 1 573 1 59 1 . Chi f Justic of Qu n s B nch , from to

e e of His uncl , Christoph r Wray, Cusworth , by will of “ 1 7th e 1 612 e l of Octob r, , gav to Phil ipp Adams, Owston, all the booke s that have the nam e of Francis Yarburgh ” ’ 1 Du da l . 8 e e . Se e e s 6 writt n in th m ( g Visitation , pp ,

e e of 1 4 th His grandfath r, L onard Wray, by will 1 3 . 4 d e 1 590 e I 5. August, , gav him s and to his sist r, f 8 d . he o e £ . 8 t t 3 . 6 Elizab h Yarburgh , ; and to poor

- - w 1 1 le t e e e e he 569 0 8 . Adwick S r t, h r was living in ,

e e he pe r annum for e ve r. For this b n faction has not

the e he e e e the e had cr dit d s rv s, as donor is mark d in ’ ll i Co e ct o . . Lawton s , (p as unknown His grand

e e of moth r Wray was Ursula, daught r Thomas Vicars, o f Sca usb e the e e o f e y, and sist r to B n factor that nam , “ of whose libe ral and charitable be que st the poor of many ne ighbouring towns a re still e njoying the be ne ”

e I. . fit . (South Yorkshir , , p He was capital se ne schal of the manor of Snaith and

1 1 th 1 622 t e e e Cowick, August, , and r asur r for lam

1 2 he e 1 628 e 2nd e 6 6 . t soldi rs , Charl s, In y ar , it is note d that the re wa s a good summe to b e disburse d

e e e of e sho uldie rs the r s one rs to y maint nanc lam , and p y ” h He e h Ma 1 1 e t e e . 6t 63 in gaol di d y, , and was buri d in the church of Snaith t he day following . A list of

e d ue t o e t the bonds for mon y him is x ant, drawn up by

Re v e tt f a the . Jam s Wa , his o fici l sum total, including the re ce ipt of Nicholas Walle r for amounts to Among those inde bt e d to him occur his

e e e . . r lativ s Mr . L onard Wray , Mr Vicars, Mrs Parkins ,

s vil f Bos e e o t e s . e . Mr . , Brai hw ll al o, Mr Ask , Mr Par

in on t . Le e his Ha re re d M . r t . b e o g , Mr and son, Mr , r N

of t Twis l r min . e e s e t on . T man, Bur on, Mr G org , Mr y g

. e e a e . ham , Mr G rvas Ricard, Sir Fr ncis Ir land, Mr

e e a nd f e e . e e t o Cr ssi , Mr Rob rt Stanl y Th r is a portrai

a t e h . e e e him H slington By his wif , Sarah Worml y,

one e . e e a t had four sons and daught r Franc s, marri d

t 21 st 1 63 3 ohu Re re sb of Thri Snai h, May, , to Sir J y,

t t e . . . 3 9 burgh , Bar , (Sou h Yorkshir , Vol II , pp by whom she had nine childre n re - marrie d Jame s

’ Mo se r of e e e Es Du da le s t t e e y , B v rl y, q , ( g Visi ation , Sur s

u Soc. by whom she had four sons and o ne d a gh t e r h 1 e 7t e e e 68 8 . a e , and di d S pt mb r, Thomas, b ptiz d

t 22md 1 623 wa s of d e at Snai h , July, , Campsall, and i d 0 h 1 3 t e e 69 7 a e 74 . t e Nov mb r, , g d (Sou h Yorkshir ,

. 4 4 . I e . . . 5 om 66 69 . C Vol II , pp , ; Vol , p 7 ; Burk s m n r o e s . . . e a t e e , Vol II , p His gr at grandf h r gav fl Us e e t e s e of . him lands in , lat ly purcha d John Dunn

He the in 1 656 in 1 665 he o was of city of York, , t ok

i e e e e e . . e his d gr of M D , and was liv ng at Doncast r, wh r

He wa s he practise d many ye ars with gre at succe ss .

ri e e — we e e e e n bu d in that nobl church which . hav lat ly s rise from its ash e s with e ve n more than its Original

e —1 9th 1 699 a nd m b auty, May, ; ad inistration of his

e ffe e 2 md e cts was grant d 2 Jun following, to his son

e 1 1 th 1 668 -9 John, who was baptiz d March , , and is ’ B r s e e e the e A . . p rhaps sam who was of Ch i t s Coll g ,

m i 1 e e e e 696 . . r Ca br dg , in Dr Ya burgh had s v n oth r 1 8 th s e D e . s e ons, all baptiz d at oncast r Thoma , baptiz d

1 665 e m 1 4 th e e e 1 665 May, ag d four onths, S pt mb r,

e 7th e 1 669- 70 e buri d F bruary, Edmund, baptiz d May

667 e 23 rd r 1 668 a e 28th 1 , buri d Ap il, ; Nichol s, baptiz d e e e 1 67 1 e 1 5th 1 674 S pt mb r, , buri d May, William,

e 23 rd 1 676-7 ed 1 th baptiz d January, , buri 7 April,

1 677 e e 1 4 th l 1 6 4 Stanhop , baptiz d Ju y, 7 , living in

t 1 691 e e t e 9th Augus G rard, his young st son , bap iz d

1 678 e e 1 6th e 1 695-6 July, marri d at Arks y, F bruary, ,

nn a n e e e m e the of A Ealy, d r ct d a onum nt in church

Pa nell the e of his f e Hutton y , to m mory grand ath r,

m h e Es e 26th Tho as Stan op , q , of Stotfold, who di d

69 1 a n t e 1 3 e t August, 1 , d by will da d th August, l f him

’ t e Pa ne ll . e half his lands in Hutton y (Mill r s Doncas r, ’ e no he f Ya rbur h s p . I hav t found t bu rial o Dr . g

e e t e . i t son e n t e wif , Ann S anhop His s x h , H ry, bap iz d 1 9th 1 675 who e the August, , vot d for Barnby Don , at

e e e e o f 1 70 8 m e e e 1 8 th e e m e g n ral l ction , arri d th r , D c b r,

1 70 1 e i An e Es , Elizab th , w dow of tony Gr gory, q , and

t e m e Es daugh r of Tho as Farm r, q , and had John e e e 1 3 th e 1 70 2 e baptiz d th r , Octob r, Thomas, baptiz d

3 0 th e 1 71 1 e 4 th Octob r, and Edmund , baptiz d May,

1 0 4 e e e 2 rd 1 7 3 70 5. ; buri d th r , April, (South York

I. e . . n e shir , Vol , p His gra dfath r Stanhop e le ft

Pa n ll him half his lands in Hutton y e .

e 2l st 1 629 the John, baptiz d at Snaith, April, ,

’ e e D u d a le s young st son , not nam d in Sir William g

- - e e e r e . e le Be lfre P digr , was bu i d at St Micha l y, York,

3 rd e 1 5 -4 2 6 3 e 4 e . Se e F bruary, , ag d y ars ( his M . I . ’ e u Drak s Eborac m, p .

w w e e e on he r Sarah Yarburgh, ido , b cam Propri tor

’ he e husband s de ath . T lat st bond in which she appe ars is l st e 1 663 she e n e e e Octob r, but had c rtai ly b n mor

e She than a y ar dead and burie d. was baptize d a t

The me 1 1 th e 1 58 9 e e , Jun , , and marri d at Hatfi ld , 2 h 1 1 1 I h 8 t 6 . n 1 63 5 e e r son May, , join d by Nicholas,

Pe a ble s e she e he r and John Cl rk , gav bond to own Oflicia l ; which is a singular instance a nd a striking

f e r e . c p oo of what I stat d abov , (p that all publi

h The acts we re pe rform e d by t e Commissary. Propri e t e but e e he e xe r tor could nomina him , onc admitt d, cise d e e e f e e e m a pow r inh r nt in his o fic , d riv d, not fro h T e , but the . a his patron, from bishop patron of re ctory stands in the sam e re lation to the re ctor ; and the incumbe nt of a be ne fice in the same to his

e s tipe ndiary curat .

1 64 0 22nd e In , May , Nicholas Yarburgh , of Baln ,

Es w e q , and Sarah Yarburgh, wido , in consid ration of

he R v £1 0 t e . e e 6 . paid by Jam s Watt, conv y to Sir

e e t e ees a Christoph r Dawn y, Bar , and oth r trust , - £1 r m i ui e e e e 0 . e p rp tual r nt charg of p annu , ss ng out of

25 e t e e the e of acr s of land, la b longing to monast ry

e the use the . wi e S lby, for of said Mr Watt and his f

t e e e e af rwards to a s cond minist r or curat , which shall b e an assistant to the othe r for e ve r to be nominate d by the said Nicholas Yarburgh and his h e irs with a

- clause of distre ss on non payme nt . Mrs . Sarah Yar

e r e e e t e e x burgh app a s to hav b n a good mo h r, and

e e e t e e c elle nt woman of busine ss . It s ms to hav sof n d h e he r e -in- who e e t e anxi ty of son and daught r law, w r e e e e e r mov d so arly from th ir young family, that th y

’ e e e he r e e e could comm nd th ir childr n to car . A l tt r

e e he r he r e addr ss d to by son Nicholas, is an indir ct

e h e r e e tribut to worth ; and, as it plac s his amiabl

e e e e e e charact r b for us, it will mor appropriat ly com in he f w e t e notic s of him which follow .

She ] 22md e e e was living at Snaith Hal , S pt mb r,

1 4 he r e 8 1 - 6 3 . 658 9 e In will, dat d th January, , prov d

23 rd 1 662 she e e the August, , calls h rs lf of city of York,

e e b e e ne he r she e and d sir s to buri d ar son John , if di d in she e s ie that city but di d at Camp all, and was bur d

e e 1 1 2 h r 7 66 . e th r th August, To grandson , Sir John h 2 Re re sb s e e 0 8 . him i t o the y, gav to buy a r ng Lady ' Re re sb hcr t e e e Mo se r Es y, daugh r, wif of Jam s y , q , of

e e e e e n e e e e B v rl y, a gr at silv r potti g r, and tw lv silv r

She e he r spoons . mad sons Thomas and Edmund

e e r e e a of he r Yarburgh , x cuto s ; and gav to ch grand

e as e childr n , Nichol , Richard, John, Edmund, Christoph r,

e he r r - e Elizab th , and Faith Yarburgh g and childr n ,

Mo se r e Re re sb . To Edmund y , G rvas, and Edmund y the e her she e the e Lady Hoyl , cousin, gav hoop ring, ’ he r e e h which was moth r s w dding ring . To t e poore

£3 0 the e of e e e , at discr tion my x cutors, as that th y distribute the moste of it to the poore whe re my e state ” l e th e e me h y , that God hath bl ss d with . All t e lega “ e e e e e of e ci s w r charg d upon my moi ty W st Hall, or

e ma nnor e torksh ld Worml y Hall, and my call d S o and

e e e e e lands in Hatfi ld, Fishlak , Hatfi ld Woodhous , Thorn ,

Sikehouse D owsthor e , Stainforth, p , and Bramwith ,

e r e of Bosvile lat ly pu chas d Thomas , Esq , and Thomas

e Es e a nd m e Vinc nt, q , and Susan his wif y sist r,

e e e of and oth r lands in Hatfi ld, purchas d Lord

l An r h r e st ot e . Car ingford and Sir Rob rt , Kt (South

e 5 . 5 e e e Yorkshir , Vol I . pp . , Th s lands Dam

u e e he r a Sarah Yarb rgh ntail d upon grandson Nichol s,

e e t o her son m of with r maind r Tho as Yarburgh,

Campsa ll .

Kt son he of me Sir Nicholas Yarburgh, , and ir Da f h H e e e o t e e . e Sarah , n v r was propri tor p culiar court “ f he e 1 was a justice o t pe ac 6th Charle s I . ’ and administrator of his maj e sty s se rvice in the late ” 1 64 0 e l st he e e war . In , Octob r , is styl d Esquir and

in 1 64 2 28 . , March , Knight His loyalty cost him a

0 0 the e he e e e fine of £6 . to parliam nt and s ms to hav re e e e we e mov d from Baln Hall to Snaith Hall, b t n May

1 3 oth e 1 655 1 64 64 9 . e 7, and July By will dat d Jun , he e e b e r e ne e d sir s to bu i d in Snaith church , ar his fath r

he e e e the 22nd 1 655 no and was buri d th r August,

the e m doubt in chanc l, which, as i propriators, his family continue to repair . His affe ction for his moth e r is abundantly she wn by the i e e e e t o m e follow ng l tt r, which is pr fix d a s all volum of e or e of e t i manuscript s rmons, h ads Univ rsi y ( ) dis ’

in Ya rbur h s e . e se e . cours s, Mr g poss ssion It was addr s d

he r e 1 3 1 629 he to from Cambridg , th April, but took no de gre e the re .

DEAR MOTHER,

e t e e e e not s My humbl du y r m mb r d, obliviou of your

e e ffe me the e t nd r a ction toward , for which I prais God,

he e e me e t e e that hath cr at d sonn to such a mo h r, whos vigilant care for my good is e xtraordinary . Now se eing nothing can be more acce ptable to you from mce e m e e roce e din e s , th n y happy succ ss and p g in

e e e e we a ke e e pi ty, I hop th s my nd avours shall not

e e suffe r e e e altog th r a r puls , though I conf ss but small e v e n as he re and the re one care of come plucke d out

l n ifull n w of e t e . e e t e e a p harv st N v r h l ss, hopi g you ill

e the for the e e e e e acc pt will d d, I am ncourag d to s nd

e e e e e n worke the th m, h artily b s chi g God to holy Ope ration in you by the m so that God ma y be

e ours e lfe e difie d e e glorifi d, y , and I ncourag d to all

a e e e m good ctions, Thus, with my humbl duty r m

e e e e e . b r d, I tak l av

d utifull e ie e Your and ob d nt Sonn ,

IC O YERB URG HE N H LAS . ’

He e . 26th 1 8 marri d at St Saviour s, York, May, 63 ,

. e of Mrs Faith Dawnay, of York, daught r John

Es of e e e 1 3 th h Dawnay, q , Wom rsl y, who di d Marc ,

e 1 5 1 629 -3 0 e and was buri d at Snaith, th March, , ag d

3 6 e the i e e of e , among his anc stors in l f tim his fath r, m s ne i H r m . e e Sir Tho a Daw y, of Cow ck, Kt oth r was

e e of Elizab th, daught r Sir Richard Hutton, of Golds d ’ u Pa nell Kt . a n e n bro gh and Hutton y , , Justic of Ki g s

e e . . B nch , (South Yorkshir , Vol II p . who die d

26th e a 1 63 8 e 77 e e in the F bru ry, , ag d li s buri d church ’ - of . Dunsta n sin the e e e e e e e St w st, Fl t str t, London ; wh r

’ e e his monume nt ye t r mains . Dam Faith Ya rburgh s

d e 3 0 th 1 656 the e m e e will is at d July, , pr a bl b ing e x ’ a ctl e m he r the e v y copi d fro husband s, and sup r isors h — f e t e e . o b ing sam , viz John Dawnay, Cowick, Esq

e h a Es first Lord Down , T omas Yarburgh, of C mpsall, q , t the of of the wi h addition Edmund Yarburgh, city of

He r 24 th . e e e r York, Esq burial at Snaith, S pt mb ,

1 65 e e The Y 7, is thus r cord d, Lady Faith arburgh , ” of l one Snaith Ha l, that good lady, Of a thousand .

He r e e 1 8 th n 1 657-8 inv ntory was tak n Ja uary, , but is unfortunate ly impe rfe ct the books in the library we re h 2 1 t e £ . the e e £ 0 . valu d at a clock in hall all plat ,

£ 1 1 8 . on a e 6 . 7 e e e n 1 6 . b i g lbs troy w ight, bl ck b dd, ’ Ri hmondshire u e £20 . e c . with f rnitur , (Whitak r s , Vol

4 e . 3 3 . II . , p . Whall y, p

ha d e e . They issu first, Thomas, son and h ir h 1 “ e 1 1 t e 63 8 . Se cond, Nicholas, baptiz d Octob r, I

t moie tie give to my se cond son Nicholas Yarburgh, all hat

of e e or half part Worml y Hall, in Hatfi ld, and lands m w m e . e e hich y moth r, Mrs Sarah Yarburgh , gav unto in I e e the e e viz . r v rsion, part wh r of, , that was copyhold, hope she will give him whe n he come s of a ge and I cha rd c m he d oe e e or e g this y said son, that not ali n s ll h e e e e his t e s me , grand a sinc it hath anci ntly b long d , to ’ mothe r s familie in Hatfie ld . Will of Sir Nicholas Yar

e e £20 0 e e burgh . His moth r gav him , and comm nd d

he e of t e e e he r him to t car his grandmo h r , who ntail d

e al e the e t lands upon his h irs m , down to tw lf h son , and f s e e M a n e e e . ailing such i su mal , upon his h irs f mal ” will n t d in Iz n H o abi e o onr. e die d within thre e ye ars ;

e e e 1 5 e e 1 5 The e e e 66 . c rtainly b for th S pt mb r, fr hold portion of the Hatfie ld e state we nt to his uncle ; the

e e e copyhold to his broth r Sir Thomas, at whos d ath the e e e e e . Yarburgh int r st in Worml y Hall, c as d It was mort gage d for and he de sire d it might be

. not e n e e of the sold It is a littl si gular, that v ry part e e e e e e e stat b qu ath d by Sir Nicholas, xc pt this, about

e e e e s which his moth r and hims lf w r so anxiou , has re e e e main d with his d sc ndants .

r e l st e 1 64 0 e e e Thi d, Richard, baptiz d Octob r, , nt r d ’ “ a at Snaith , and St . Saviour s, York . To Rich rd, my hi r of e £60 . e t rd son, p annum , out thos lands I pur

e the of Lincolnc chas d in Yarburgh , in county ; and

e ds a e of t e thos lan I purch s d my bro h r, Thomas Yar

of Es burgh , Campsall, in co . York, q , lying in Marsh ”

in the of t . e e land, parish Whitgif His moth r m ntions that her son Richard had e nte re d to be appre ntice t o

n e e a m e rchant in Lo don . His grandmoth r gav him 50 h 1 £ e 666. , and was living in

e 28 th 1 64 2 ed Fourth, John, baptiz d March, ; buri

in 1 64 5 . March , at Snaith l 1 t n z e st 64 5. Fif h, Joh , bapti d May, To John, my

me the £60 . e r e fourth son, p annum, which f ll to at ” f h e e e o m t e e . d c as y bro h r, John Yarburg , g nt His

66

’ 4 th um Bev e rlac l 1 1 Sca s o . . . 11 116 3 . V J , 7 ( , II , p

a re e e e e e e From him d sc nd d Mary, wif of Sir G org

i l t a e w e the Str ck and, Bar , of Boynton Fr nc s, if of

Ve n. . e a e . e te W H . E B ntinck, Archd con of W stmins r the vill f e Se e the e cs o . e N Thorn y ( p and B sts, of

e in e n s e e Elmsw ll, Yorkshir , and Donni gton Ca tl in B rk

i e . e e a t e sh r Th r is portrait of Mrs . Cons abl , at Was

He r . t e m s ef he r £1 0 sand bro h r, Sir Tho a Yarburgh , l t , in toke n of his affe ction and he r ne phe w Bla ggc Ya r n h i 20 h e e e s . S e e t t e burgh, thr gui a was bur d Oc ob r, 1 21 ’ 7 St . e e e . , at Mary s, B v rl y It se e ms pre sumptuous to allude to the de ficie ncie s of e e e il e so gr at a g n alogist as Sir W liam Dugdal . ” e Hild a rd a re n e hi m Allur d, and y , am s w ch ight e l b u h s w asi y e confo nde d . But t e omis ion of a hole

e e me a ke e g n ration, na ly, of that Marm du Constabl who m e e e e 1 60 7 is e arri d Elizab th Shirl y, and di d in , a s rious

’ ’ 5 a nd Pouls on s e Se e i n . 3 3 rror. ( his Vis tatio , p , Hol

h e l I. . e ee e e Vo . T d rn ss, , p sam thing has b n i h i l done n t e pe d gree of Hammond of Scarthingwe l .

m r e es (Visitation, p . Willia , who mar i d Franc ,

e of a e m e his il daught r Sir Thom s M tham, and ad w l

2md e e 1 590 8 0 11 e e e Nov mb r, , had a Bryan, who di d b for

ife e e t e . He e f his fa h r l t by his w Elizab th, daught r of

e t e e Sir Rob rt S apl ton , a son and h ir, Bryan, (who mar r e e e e e s e Es s i d Sarah, daught r of G rvas Cr s y, q , ) Franci ,

e e 29th e e m e 1 61 1 e and John, who w r living S pt b r, , wh n the ir brothe r Bryan made his will . h me e Mr . e a re s s . Laton, and Mrs Constabl , t u ntion d

e fa e 1 e to e e m a e by th ir th r bequ ath ith r of y d ught rs, 67

e r m v iz . , Elizab th and Faith Yarbu gh , a thousand arks

e e e be out the e or a p c , to paid of all lands my fath r I

e e purchas d in Baln , Pollington , Snaith , Campsall, and

e e e e Ask rn and if my ld st son Thomas Yarburgh, Esq

e e e s the e the shall d ny, r fus , or ab tract paym nt, lands to e e e e m go to my young r childr n , and th ir h irs y two ” e e e five e ce ce daught rs first r c iving hundr d marks a p .

e e m e And by th ir moth r thus To y two daught rs,

e t e be e Elizab h and Faith Yarburgh , if th y will advis d in e a e e 0 e 15 . th ir marri g by th ir guardians and uncl s,

e e e . ach ; th ir grandmoth r, Mrs Sarah Yarburgh, my

- - m e in be e . e r oth r law, to th ir guardian Th ir g and 2 h e e m £ 0 0 . e r moth e r gave ach of th by last will .

his Kt . s e e e e Sir Thomas Yarburgh , , ucc d d grandmoth r,

e ri e the e li Dam Sarah Yarburgh , as Prop tor of p cu ar

He he r e and spiritual jurisdiction . had from as a l gacy,

i e - e e e e kno s a s lv r salt c llar, tw lv silv r spoons with pp ,

e two e e a gilt tun, with a cov r and broad wyn bowl s, ’ guild e d all which was the plate of his fathe r s grand f e The e e bond ive n e 10 h ath r. arli st g to him is dat d t

e 1 663 -4 the e 22nd l 1 1 3 . F bruary, , and lat st, Apri , 7

m e m the e It ight at first sight app ar, fro car his fath e r Sir Nicholas took to se cure the portions le ft to his

e e e e two daught rs, that th r was som doubt as to his

m e acting honourably by the m . His oth r also e xpre sse s h h t e hope that e would be kind to the m. My e arne st

e e m son the e e d sir to y Thomas Yarburgh is, and by t nd r

e of e e e e him e bow ls a moth r, I r quir , as God mad , (b ing ’ m e e son the e e of t e he y ld st , ) h ad his fa h r s family, that will behav e himse lf towards his bre thre n and siste rs as 68

be com e e the e the mem e viz t . b com th h ad towards b rs, , ” i is ve r e s n l rewd entl t . e e e g y, p y, and fai hfully Th r , y r a on to be lie ve that this affe ctionate appe al was cordially re sponde d to . 1 9th Sir Thomas Yarburgh was born at Snaith Hall,

He e 29th 1 63 . August, and baptiz d August, 7 was High

e f e 1 6 3 e e e c Sh ri f of Yorkshir in 7 , and M mb r for Pont fra t 1 68 5 1 8 8 t e 6 . in and In conjunction wi h his uncl John,

e e 9th first Viscount Down , (who was buri d at Snaith ,

. he me d e e n Oct , was instru ntal in f ati g a bill,

e the e e the e e Of introduc d into Hous , to plac manag m nt the Le ve ls of Hatfie ld on the footing contemplate d by ’ mu e e Ve r d e n. e Sir Corn lius y (Hunt r s South Yorkshir , ol I He s V . . . e e of , p Th r is a portrait him at u f lingto . A fidavit was made be fore Sir Thomas Yar

a t 6th e e 1 68 8 he burgh , Snaith, Nov mb r, , and was

i e e 29th e 1 0 0 e e he e liv ng th r , Jun 7 , wh r gav bond to

e e e e e e e e her e e e Cath rin , Qu n Dowag r, as r c iv r of r v nu s

the of e h e e in honours Knar sboroug , Pick ring, Pont fract, ll he 1 90 . and Tickhill . This post he ld in 6 His wi

e 29th u 1 0 9 e is dat d A gust, 7 , and was prov d at

1 1 H e e of the 2 1 6 . e at York, th April, 7 is d scrib d as f o . e e e parish St Jam s, Middl s x ; and in that parish h H h of t e e 50 . t e die d . gave £ to poor Snai h and

e e the e e e Cowick and this is, I conc iv , b n faction sp ci

w . fie d Colle ctio . no by Mr. Lawton, ( , p as lost

1 4 1 h . 7 t e . In , it was in hands of Mr John Simpson

B in ke s G e o . e D D e c . S ick s, . , Dani l Thornbury, and N . p we re witne sse s to his will of which this notable “ se e e the — I e e die nt nc forms conclusion, d sir to , as e e e e the m e nd avour d to liv , in com union of th

e the e ; which, sinc R formation , I ” e e e be e the b li v to a tru branch of Catholic Church .

e of e An inv ntory goods at Snaith Hall, was tak n h f 1 1 h the 5t O 6. t e e e on April, 7 Most of rooms w r but t wo be drooms app e ar to have be e n fully

the te a e e h furnishe d . In whi room was b dst ad wit

e m the e the e bl w ohair curtains ; in room call d Alcov ,

e e a b eds te ad with silk damask curtains . It sp cifi s

the - the e also hall, parlour, drawing room , gr at room

e the e the e e abov stairs, passag , kitch n, back kitch n ,

e the m e the t e t e c llar, pantry, roo ov r back ki ch n, ano h r ’

the e . e . littl room , nurs ry Mr Dobson s room, Mrs Mar ’ e Ya rbur h s e e gar t g room ; brown room, gr n room, ’ me n- e e B Indian room , and s rvants chamb r. Mr . y

e e e the e wat r, st ward to Sir Thomas, stat d that arr ars

1 he 58 . t e e of re nt we re £3 9 . Exac ly t sam numb r of ’ rooms is m e ntione d in Dame Faith Ya rburgh s inve n 1 5 tory in 6 8 .

He e e 1 662-3 e e marri d, not lat r than March , , H nri tta

e e t e e of e Maria, ld s daught r and coh ir Colon l Thomas

Bla c e o f m the gg , gov rnor Wallingford, and groo of h h be dchambe r to King Charle s t e Martyr . At t e

e e e e R storation, this gallant soldi r was mad Gov rnor of

of La nd ua rd e 1 4 Portsmouth and g Fort, but di d th

e m e 1 660 wa s e e m e Nov b r, , and buri d in W st inst r ’ ’

d . s 2 e e . 3 . e e . Abb y (Antony Wood s Lif , Blis , p Ev lyn s

t e he e of . G e t of d Lif Mrs odolphin, di d by Bishop Oxfor ,

2 4 H r . 5 e e e of pp , moth r was Mary, daught r K e t . e e Sir Rog r North, , of Mild nhall, and a p rson, if 70

w ma e ie e e e e e e e ence . y b l v Ev lyn , of gr at pi ty and xc ll ’ ’

e n . Ya rbur h s e r (Ev lyn s Godolphi , p Lady g charact has be e n most unjustly aspe rse d by Anthony Hamilton in his e M moirs of Grammont . The worst that h e — says of he r is no more than this that he r e ye s we re m he r e e es a nd e he r c le s all, y lash long whit , and omp xion s : she e e allow that did not und rstand Fr nch , and

’ was e u . e coqu ttish and ridic lous (Grammont, Walpol s

e 1 2 e t 77 . 95 9 1 95 1 8 9 Strawb rry Hill di ion, , pp , 7, , . e d t 1 8 1 1 1 65 1 69 1 London i ion , , pp, , , 76,

Ye t e es a the c e Hamilton d clar th t Du h ss of York, to whom she wa s Maid of honour t ill he r mar “ ria e e e me t g , had so just a disc rnm nt of rit, tha

e e of e t e s e x e e e e e e e who v r i h r w r poss ss d of it, w r sur ” be t s e e e e the e to dis ingui he d by he r. Had th r b n small st mi the t the e e i er e sconduct on par of ld st s st , it is incr dible that this virtuous Princess should have de mande d he r e e e the fe of ne young r sist rs Margar t, ( wi Syd y

n e t e a s Godolphi , ) and Mary, (who h ld hat post so lat

1 669 l i n ie he r ai , and was iv ng u marr d in as M ds

" f h u e t o . t e honour Nor could D k of York, wi h any

e e e t a e he r t . d c ncy, hav s ood godf th r to firs child Nor is it like ly that Que e n Catharin e o f Braganz a would h e e e e he r e e h e e ie t a av r c iv d ld st daug t r, H nr t a Mari , as

f H r u m he r o . e Maid honour h sband, at whom Ha ilton s e e e e he fla x e n m e he r n rs, simply b caus had hair, ad

e e s ole e xe cutrix of his will . And it is int r sting to know t hat a quarto book of 98 page s is pre se rve d a t He sling “ ’ t on e e Ya rbur h s of e t , ntitl d My Lady g Book M dita ions, ” h T e e made by h e rse lf whe n s e live d at Snaith Hall . h r a re m i e as e r e er m any cho c p sag s f om H rb t, Sir Willia

e e e of her e T mpl , Bishop Gunning, spiritual advis r sist r,

e r e e e Mrs . Godolphin, and oth writ rs, transcrib d at gr at le ngth a nd the se le ction shows a de e p re ligious

h ic e . ne e m rO e t e f eling O sente nc is al ost p p . My b st actions and e nde avours have had no othe r e ffe ct than

e me ill e ve e m to mak thought of, n by thos I ost ” de signe d to oblige . Lady Yarburgh was living at Snaith Hall 8 0 late as

2l st t e 1 693 he r the Oc ob r, ; and with husband, in

he e of . e e e e parish St Jam s, Middl s x , wh n mad his will

a d 25th e e e 1 710 e . l Do b n also S pt mb r, , wh n Mr Wi liam

h e he r five e She son, of Snait , l ft guin as for a ring .

e h r die d b fore e husband .

f a nd o e e a re o f . Th r portraits Lady Yarburgh , Mrs

e e e e . e e Godolphin, by Sir P t r L ly, at H slington Th r a re a lso portraits of Sydne y Lord Godolphin ; of Charle s the S e cond Jame s the Se cond (by Wissing) Charle s the t e e his e e e e First, (af r Vandyk , ) and Qu n, H nri tta Maria ; of the gre at Duke of Marlborough ; Bishop Juxon ; Lord Le ice st e r ; Quee n Elizabe th ; the Duche ss of e e e e of t he r Orl ans , (by Sir P t r L ly) William Thi d of e e of e so n Of e the the H nry Princ Wal s , Jam s First

e s G t f e e e e e Duch s of raf on, by Sir God r y Kn ll r ; Qu n Mary ; Que e n Ann e ; Sir Thomas H e ske th ; Archbishop

m e e Warha and oth r p rsons of note .

She i e e e of e e had s xt n childr n , whom all, xc pt four,

e e e t e e e e w r baptiz d at Snai h wh r six of th m , who di d

we e e . e we e e infants, r buri d Th y r Nicholas, baptiz d

22md e 1 666 e 23 rd t e 1 670 Octob r, , buri d Oc ob r, ; 1 h e e e ze 28th e 1 t . G org , bapti d March , buri d Octob r

1 6 1 e e 3 0 th e e e 1 672 7 Elizab th, baptiz d S pt mb r, ,

e 29th 1 672-3 e 5th buri d January, Nicholas, baptiz d

1 -4 e 14 th e c e 1 4 , 673 , e , 67 March buri d D mb r Ann, e 1 5th e e 1 677 e 1 5th e baptiz d Nov mb r, , buri d F bruary,

- 1 1 - 1 67 8 e e 6 68 0 1 . 7 Charl s, buri d th January,

he t e 1 3 th . 1 68 1 70 7 t Rosamond, bap iz d Aug 7, was in

i e of P l xfin wh e 20 th o e Es . o w f Nicholas , q , was appoint d

1 71 0 one the i e e e n a May , of comm ssion rs of xcis in E gl nd,

a of £ 0 0 e He r e e he r £3 0 0 0 at a s lary 8 a y ar . fath r gav

h r £ e 20 of f e . as portion , and as a mark his a f ction t d t e 6th e e e 1 68 3 e e e . Fai h , bap iz D c mb r, , n v r marri d He r fa the r le ft he r and she wa s e xe cutor to the o f he r t e Bla She e will bro h r gge Yarburgh . mad he r 25th 1 758 5 the of will May, , giving to poor Snaith , ’ “ £5 h f e t e o . and to poor St Saviour s, York and to y old e o ut of Bowd a m Hos it a ll t e n e nne s mad s Barr p , g y

e n smole st . e t en e n e s to my cos n Mrs B st, g y , and my

he r e e e n diamond ring ; and to daught r Ros , thirty g

e e ickture e e n ys, and my watch with y p in y middl ,

e i e . and my ar ngs with ye gre e n drops to th m To Mrs . ’ h e e of sillve r e Smith s daug t rs, a par candl sticks and candle cup and gold watch that th e ir aunt Dawn e y

m e e f 50 e e e . gav to To y Infirmary in this town , and t o ye two charity schools for girls and boys f ’ 8 th e 1 60 he e . 7 S was buri d at St Saviour s church, Jun , ,

h d a and he r will was prove d t e following y.

e e I e not the Margar t, whos baptism hav found, was

e 1 70 7 w e of e t se cond daught r, and in , if Gil s Cu ting,

He r e wa s Esq . marriag portion

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e e e 1 3 8 was e 1 9th r S pt mb r, 7 ; and it prov d Ma ch ,

- his e e w e he e e r 1 73 9 4 0 . To n ph H nry, gav his silv

i his - e e s e h lte d sword, gold hand d can , and his ca of

He e his e e e ri pistols . mad sist r Faith x cut x and

e e s e a re not e n consid rat ly, ( for local up rstitions of mod r “ t s e e e e grow h, ) add , I would hav no Minst r B ll toul ” 1 3 th H e . me . e for was buri d at St Saviours, March,

- 1 3 9 4 0 ie . 7 , unmarr d ’ r u in e e Sir Thomas Ya b rgh is said Burk s Common rs,

e r e l . . e e Vo . ( III , p to hav anoth r daught , Alic ; who e e Ne w s 1 2 di d unmarri d, at Wind or, th March ,

1 8 6 e 97 th e e e he r e n s 7 , ag d qu n giving a p nsio , ina

s much as she had outlive d all he r ne a re st conne xion . ’ ’ Se e the e e a i e a nd e i ( G ntl man s M gaz n , Nobl s Cont nua ’

f e . o . . tion Grang r s Biographical History, Vol I p

She e e e e e had b n maid of honour to Qu n Ann , and is alle ge d to have b e e n introduc e d at court by he r mate r l na G . s e e . e aunt, Mrs odolphin Thi could not hav b n

the a e . e 1 678 e e e e c s , as Mrs Godolphin di d in , l v n y ars

e e he r e e e e e 0 e b for pr t nd d ni c was born . N such p rson is e e h or e e m ntion d by Sir Thomas Yarburg , his thr

n l -i e e a . o ne childr , in th ir l st wi ls And who had a bro ’ t he r s be i e e son living, could not sa d to hav surviv d all he r e e e Y h . e t e t e n ar st conn xions , as r gards possibility

f the e t e e is diffi o t . cas , h r no cul y Thomas Yarburgh , of Ca m smount was e 23 rd 1 68 p , who baptiz d May, 7,

l s e 1 2 f e t e e 77 . . o di d S pt mb r, Mrs Douglas Tyrwhitt,

-in-the - of Gayton Wold, county Lincoln, who was born

1 5 h e 97 t e 1 3 th e e e 1 70 3 e 1 0 s . in , on D c mb r, , gav y arly 9 the e to poor of Horncastle . (Informa tion furnish d by ’ s the e t e l Vo . Lord Mon on to di or of Thorndik s Works,

e e VI . , p . A collat ral anc stor of Lord Brougham ,

e 1 8 9 e e e 1 3 who di d in 7 , is said to hav b n born in 68 . 1 . e 1 669 e 5 . Mrs Barbara Davy , born in , di d in 76 Mrs

e e 1 6 0 e 1 6 Elizab th Davy , born in 7 , di d in 7 7 ; as a h ’ e t e e e e e . brass plat , in church of St . H l n s, York, t stifi s

e . e 20 th Jam s Yarburgh , Esq , occur as Propri tor,

1 71 5-6 t e e the f a re January, ; af r which dat O ficials only

e the ds e He wa s nam d in bon or marriag lice nse s . godson

e the e o ne the e to King Jam s S cond, and of royal pag s ;

e e 1 4 h 1 e e t e e e 665. and was ag d ight n months, S pt mb r,

He e me e e - e e a ide ca m b ca li ut nant colon l of hors , and p

h he 1 s e t e g e e . t 3 t to r at Duk of Marlborough On Octob r,

1 692 he e e t o m nn e e e , had lic nc arry A , ld r daught r and b c e of e e . e oh ir Thomas H sk th, Esq , of H slington , y Mar

e t e of e e . of e gar t, daugh r John Calv rl y, Esq , Eryholm ,

of Little burne t e of County York ; and , County Pala in

e e e e to he r e e Durham ; v ntually sol h ir broth r, Sir H nry

e e Kt of t e e t t Calv rl y, , whom h r is a por rait at Lang on

The e e e 8 Hall . young r daught r, Mary, baptiz d th

e 1 678 e 1 2th e e e 1 693 Octob r, , marri d S pt mb r, , Fairfax

f e e f of Nord ifle . e o , Esq , colon l hors , High Sh ri f

e the e 1 70 0 1 715 Yorkshir , in y ars , and and was

e in e 1 7th e e 1 73 9 . buri d Ripon Minst r, Nov mb r,

’ he r s e m e . (Burk s Co mon rs, II To son Thoma

Norcliffe G e e e e e o f the e , n ral Jam s Wolf , fath r H ro o f e e e e e e e e the e Qu b c, addr ss d a l tt r, d scriptiv of battl of e he e e e Cullod n, in which command d a r gim nt which is now in the posse ssion of Major-Ge ne ral Nor

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lifl H. f n . c e . o , K , La gton 76

m i e the a was e e e Upon this arr ag , H ll at Snaith d s rt d,

e e e e s el as Baln Hall, had b n pr viou ly and Colon

the e e f e 8 Yarburgh, on d ath of th ir ath r, th January,

1 70 7-8 e e e : e e e s , w nt to liv at H slington Hall but th s ladi continue d a s joint te na nts of the Manor and main

e the e 1 93 Estat and it was not till y ar 7 , that a par

e e e Es . tition was mad , wh n H nry Yarburgh , q , pur chase d som e conside rable portio n of the share which

e him his Norcliffe . f ll to , from cousin, Thomas , Esq ,

the e - e Captain in army, and Li ut Colon l Commandant

the e of York Volunt e rs .

as e s e Wom Sir Thomas Yarburgh sign d land in Baln , ’ e rsle e s his s y, and div r townships adjoining, for son 0 e e e e e the e £4 0 . imm diat maint nanc , to valu of a y ar ;

H e s e e e e . e and gav him £60 0 . a y ar in r v rsion app ar

of the m t e e as lord anor of Snai h and Cowick, by l as

the the e 5th e from crown, at court hold n F bruary, 1 — 1 . 2nd il 73 0 . a Mrs Y rburgh was born Apr , and bap t iz e d 8 1 6 6 e the 1 9th i 1 1 8 th April, 7 di d Apr l, 7 , and

e e . e e e e was buri d n xt day, at St Lawr nc , York ; a w k

te h r he e e n he r e af r e confine me nt . S is d scrib d o grav “ e a e e e the dut e s ife ston as woman xc ll nt in all y of l ,

t e w e e he r ri t e e whi h r r gard as a Ch s ian, a wif , a par nt, ” or e . a fri nd Of whom the world was not worthy .

He r ll 1 5th 1 723 -4 e e t o husband, by wi of March , , d sir d b e e t he r be e on buri d wi h , and no inscription to plac d

e : e e e 9th 1 3 0 -1 his ston and was buri d th r March, 7 .

He e e e a e e gav his daught r Ann, his whit jap nn d cabin t his son He nry the ch est of drawe rs in his be dchambe r his son Jame s his scrut ore his son He ske th the 77

“ scrutore in his close t ; to his son Charle s the b urroy in his closett and de sire d that the cabine t in the gre at dining room (which had probably be e n a pre se nt from the Duche ss of York to his mothe r on he r marriage) to

e in the e e - m e e e r main hous as an h ir loo for v r . Th re a re t wo e e n portraits of Colon l Yarburgh, at H sli gton .

He e e had tw lv childre n .

e e e H nri tta Maria, first child, was born and baptiz d

. e e 1 3 th e 1 693 (at St Lawr nc , York, ) Octob r, ; and m e e e 1 4 th 1 71 8 -9 Va nbur h arri d th r January, , John g ,

- of e . e e e Castl Howard, Esq , c l brat d as a dramatist and a e e e Cla re n rchit ct who was aft rwards mad a knight,

’ e -a t - o e e ci ux king arms, and comptr ll r of his Maj sty s

e e e - a re e works . Bl nh im and Castl Howard his b st known works ; and from his de sign we re built Dun ’ e co mbe Park and Robin Hood s W ll ne ar Doncaste r. h 4 8 8 . e e t e s e . . . S e o f (South York hir , Vol II p Liv s 2 3 8 . e e e . e e . Emin nt Englishm n, p Qu ns of Soci ty, pp

’ 1 51 -1 55 4 0 1 e e . . . . 4 . , Walpol s Paint rs, Vol III pp ’

li . e one e e d . Anthony Wood s Lif , B ss ) Th y had only son,

e e the who e 1 74 5 Charl s, an nsign in army, di d in , h f from wounds re ceive d at t e battle o Tournay . Lady

Va nbur h e t 25th 1 726 g , who was l f a widow March, , a ppe ars to have be e n joint lady of the manor of 2nd 1 1 6th , 1 73 1 , di e 2 , 776 Snaith April and d April , 1 8 H r e e 1 5 e 69 . a e 6. e 7 g d will b ars dat th Jun ,

e 22nd e e 7th No Jam s, born Octob r, and baptiz d ve mbe r 1 698 e 3 rd e e 1 699 , ; was buri d Nov mb r, , at

1 3 th e . e e . e St Lawr nc Edward, baptiz d F bruary,

1 699-1 0 0 G oodra m a t e e 7 , at Holy Trinity, g , was buri d e s he 20 th f i St . w e e . t March ollow ng, at La r nc Jam ;

e 2 th e 1 70 2 baptiz d 7 Octob r, , at Holy Trinity, Good ra m a t e e e 3 rd was e g di d unmarri d, April, and buri d His e 5th 1 74 0 . e e . April, , at St Lawr nc will is dat d

28th e 1 73 9-4 0 e 1 5 Se F bruary, , and was prov d th p

-l 1 4 0 e . e e e e 7 . t mb r, Nicholas, baptiz d at St Micha l

Be lfre 23 rd e 1 70 4 e 6th e e e b e y, Jun , , di d S pt mb r, uri d

. e e 28 th e e e 1 71 6 e 1 2. . . at St Lawr nc , S pt mb r, , ag d M I

-l -Belfre e ed . e e Ann Margar t, baptiz at St Micha l y,

1 e 2otb 5th e e e 70 5 e . e D c mb r, ; buri d at St Lawr nc , h e e e 1 71 5. 7t D c mb r, Rosamond, born January,

‘ 1 0 -8 e the 1 5th t wa s e 7 7 ; di d Angus , and buri d at

h 1 22 . . . e e 1 t 7 e 1 4 . St Lawr nc , 7 August, , ag d M I

1 3 i 1 71 8 e e - Ann, born th Apr l, , b ing East r day, and

e l 0 th livm 1 6th baptiz d May following was g April,

1 3 1 of the of t me t o 7 , as lady manor Snai h , which ca

’ he e he r by he r fath e r s will . S had also lands call d

e e e e e lli e a Swail s, b tw n Baln and Po ngton, form rly

- rabbit warre n ; and lands in Balne and H e slington .

he S e e e 1 3 8 . di d unmarri d at Whit hall, in March 7

son e e e e e e e e Thomas, and h ir, succ d d to stat s s ttl d “ on e off n h him . His fath r cut him with a shilli g ; e having v e ry unhandsome ly dispose d of himse lf in ” m e t n me He l s arriag withou consulti g . was born t

e a nd t e l 6th e 1 696- F bruary, bap iz d F bruary, 7 is

e e a s of Sa ndhut ton 1 5 e e 1 722 d scrib d , th Nov mb r, m e 6th 1 74 0 -1 e ad his will March , and was buri d l 0 h 1 4 1 t e e e t . 7 S e e . e D c mb r, , at Lawr nc His wif Ann , h R e t e e v . e 1 74 0 e daught r of Thomas Thwait s, in gav

e e the of e e a silv r wait r to church St . Lawr nc ; in 79

she e 2 th 1 53 e 1 which was buri d 7 March , 7 , ag d 6 . 1 He r e e 29th e e e 752. will b ars dat D c mb r, m ’ 24 h e . t e t A H nry, born on St Bar holo w s day, ugust,

i e G ood ra m a t e 4 th Se and bapt z d at Holy Trinity, g , p m e e 1 70 7 e e e r e . e t b r, , succ d d his b oth r His fath r had

e him e the giv n half of Winthorp and Yarburgh , in co unty of Lincoln ; and he appe ars as lord of the

m of 4 th 1 73 2. anor Snaith and Cowick, May, His

e 1 2 1 4 6- he e will is dat d th January, 7 7, and was buri d

. h e e t e 1 6th e . at St Lawr nc January following, unmarri d

e e 26th e 8 e 1 714 H sk th, born May, baptiz d th Jun , ,

ee e e He e succ d d his brothe r H nry . had a hous and . ’ the of e n garth at Hayton , by will his grandfath r s cousi .

e e e of e e 25th g rman , Mary H sk th York, spinst r, dat d

e e e 1 1 e 1 5 1 54 8 . 7 S pt mb r, 7 Was buri d th May, , at

. e e e . e St Lawr nc , unmarri d Administration was grant d 25th 1 e 58 . F bruary, 7

e e e e e h Charl s Yarburgh , Esq . , l v nth child, and ight ,

e son e e e on the e but sol surviving , b cam propri tor d ath of h 1 1 6 e n e . He l ot his broth r was born May, 7 , b i g

- e e the e a t . Asc nsion day, and baptiz d sam day St

e -l -B lf He e Micha l e e rey. was a scholar of Univ rsity

e e f of Coll g , Ox ord, which his cousin Francis Yar

of e e burgh Campsall was th n f llow, and took his

H die 6th u 1 4 1 . e e e e . d gr of M A . in 7 d A gust, and

e l 0 th 1 8 9 . e e . was buri d August, 7 , at St Lawr nc I think it quite unne ce ssary to sp e cify the subse que nt

e e of the e e e of d sc nt R ctory, and stat s Snaith and ’ e e e e e e H slington , b caus it is fully d tail d in Burk s Com ’ l III 1 e moners Vo . . . 66 , ( pp In Burk s Royal l e e e e e e n e e Vo . D sc nts, ( I, P digr cx, ) a whol g n ratio ,

a nd name ly the fath e r and moth e r of Mrs . Yarburgh

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orclifi e e e e . Mrs . N , has b n omitt d

the e of . On d ath Nicholas Edmund Yarburgh, Esq ,

e 6th u 1 8 52 wa s e the 1 3 th who di d Aug st, , and buri d

e e ne e G re a me August, at St . Lawr nc , his ph w Yarburgh

f e a e he e of . o e t Esq , S w rby, ssum d nam and arms Yar 1 4 e ff of e 8 9 . burgh, and was High Sh ri Yorkshir in ’ H e e . . e a (Burk s Common rs, Vol II, p built church and school at Se we rby ; and re -e difie d the

e a t e o wa s i a t anci nt hall H slingt n, which or gin lly buil

me Es 1 568 the by Thomas Ey s , q. , in it is said, for ‘ ’ e e e e re ception of Que e n Elizabe th . (S Pop s Mat rnal ’ n e . Es . E . A e e e e S . A c stry, by R Davi s, q , . N al s Vi ws of ‘ ’ e s 1 2 v l Ya rbu h 8 0 o . . e . r s S at , , V plat , On Mr g

e 26th 1 8 56 e 70 i his d ath , January, , ag d , Alicia Mar a, H ll e e e e . of a sist r, wif of G org Lloyd, Esq , Stockton ,

l . . e e e Vo . n ar York, (Burk s Common rs, I p suc ce e d e d the e e f e . e o e to stat s As a m morial th ir broth r, h . e t e Mr . and Mrs Lloyd r built church and school of H e slington : but de cline d to assume the name of

e the of e s Yarburgh, in complianc with will Charl

h e . T e e e e e e e u Yarburgh, Esq stat s th r for d volv d pon

e e e son e e who the th ir ld st , G org John Lloyd, is f H d e e . o e . e e pr s nt Mr Yarburgh H slington marri ,

22rd 1 84 0 A e of July, , Mary ntonia, third daught r

h tha m n e C e t . of e in Samu l Hil on, Esq , P nni gton Park,

e e Lancashir , and has issu . A fe w scatte re d notice s of the nam e will close my

f f n r o e o e . e account this anci nt amily ; , as Mr Hunt

m s a a nd fi'om i e ma s 1 1 t o Tho a Y rburgh that M cha l 7 7,

1 73 0 . the e f e em March , Mr Clapham, r gistrar, arm d th f 2 o e e a e of £ 0 . Colon l Jam s Yarburgh, at an annu l r nt

1 53 4 the e e a r s i was e In , t stam nt ry ju i dict on valu e e e e t e 1 54 0 the ls l ss ; and for s v ral y ars af r , all wil of pe rsons dying within the jurisdiction of the late dissolve d monaste ry of Se lby w e re prove d in the court of the archbishop ofY ork and the de an of Snaith and Selby appe ars to have acte d as surrogate to the chan

l r a e a re the i ls e cel o . Inst nc s of this w l of Thomas Cart r of e 1 3 th e e e 1 557 i e S lby, D c mb r, Will am Sk lton of

e 1 5th e e 1 55 Thorp Willoughby, Nov mb r, 7 Phillip

e a 23 rd u 1 562 i Russom of N wl nd, Aug st, ; Will am

e d a ll 1 7th e 1 53 6 Ma rt nson of S of Drax, Jun , John y

e 20 th e e 1 563 e Hald nby, Nov mb r, ; John Horn r of

1 2 e 1 563 e of e Brayton , th Jun , ; John Gric Barl y , 1 5th 1 564 il a ll e wa is May, ; W liam Nutt of N y, par h h 0 h i 1 5 4 f He mmin brou 2 t 6 . o g g , Apr l, But othe r rural de ans e xe rcise d concurre nt j urisdi c

The of Brownin e e tion . wills William g of Carl ton ,

1 2 e e 1 556 e e m of t th Nov mb r, ; J n t Nottingha Snai h ,

20 th e e e 1 559 e D c mb r, ; Edward Sympson of S lby,

1 0 th e e e 1 559 e e S pt mb r, ; John Hodgson of R dn ss,

26th e e e 1 559 Fa wll Roclif 6th D c mb r, Richard of ,

1 559-60 e G a thorne of e 25th March, Alic Hook , 1 560 Rica ll 1 6th August, Richard of Brayton, March, - h in Th 1 558 9 ; w e re prove d by t e de an of A sty. e

ll e Theke r of Ro clif 23 rd 1 55 wi of Rob rt , , August, 7,

of e h w by the de an Doncast r . T e will of Alison He orth of e 6th e m e 1 55 the e n of H nsall, Nov b r, 7, by d a e . se of G orr ll of Usfle e t 2 th Pont fract Tho John y , 6 e e e 1 554 Lionell e 1 6 D c mb r, , and Ev rs of Snaith, th

1 555 the e of e of August, , by d an Bulm r. That Wil

a m Sw ft of 2nd 1 568 the e li y Snaith , August, , by d an

f a o . e 1 5 0 e H rthill and Hull Aft r 7 , thos wills which a re e e e e of h found at York, w r prov d by r ason t e arch ’ or the e ve bishop s visitation ; in pr rogati court, as

bond notabilia t d e the e having ou si p culiar.

e the e of f l t e I attribut rapid succ ssion o ficia s, af r Mr . ’ e the e of e now Todd s incumb ncy, to syst m pluraliti s,

e c . e 5 e e 111 99 7 . almost xtin t By Statut G org , cap ,

c 1 5 e e - e is t o he se . e e e t , lic ns for non r sid nc grant d principal surrogate or official in a ny e ccle siastical court

" in a dioce se : and I conce ive such a privile ge or e x

e the e mption was not th n grante d for first time . I

e e the e e think it v ry probabl that, in first y ars aft r

e e e e e e e thos lawl ss tim s, wh r in v ry man did that ” his own e e the e e which was right in y s, pl a of b ing official principal may have be e n a che ap way of obtain ing a disp e nsation to hold a se cond or third be ne fice . A qualification as chaplain to a noble man was admitte d down to a v e ry re ce nt p e riod .

ASSHETON e the e ie Sir JAMES , cl rk, is arl st com missary or official who appe ars in the re cords of the e 1 3 th 1 578 e he e p culiar, May, ; wh n is styl d, “ ” e e a uct orita t e e e e d e uta tus . D anns, r gia l gitim p On “ 9th 1 58 0 1 he e f March , , is styl d O ficial and Ordi

f He was e t e o . nary Snaith curat of Snai h, and app ars

e of 23 rd e e e 1 567 as witn ss to a will D c mb r, and He m e 2ud 1 584 . publishing a citation August, arri d 9th e 1 573 Jun , , Barbara Howorth of Snaith, and had

e h e H e . e issu Elizab th, Jo n, Samu l, and William was at Snaith in 1 58 9 and 1 597 and in 1 60 0 is pre se nte d

the int e rce nment n e at visitation for y of a yo g child, the e n e b e e par nts not know , procur d to baptiz d in a ” e h e e the e privat ous , and baptiz d by said Jam s Ashton .

He e 1 was not burie d at Snaith . In a pap r of 593 he is calle d Sir Jam e s Ashton of Tunstall ; which

' can hardly be anywhe re but in Lancashire . Inde e d Snaith form e d part of the duchy of Lancaste r ; and h be th h R e e e t e e v . may Jam s Ashton, son of John

e e . 1 584 Ashton, r ctor of Middl ton, co Lanc . who, in ,

e e e e . e succ d d his fath r in that family living John Brok ,

e 1 4 e e e vicar of Campsall, writ s to him, th D c mb r, “ 1 58 e the habilitie e 7, conc rning of Edward Cook of

e e a r ssone r thou ht e a mon e Ask rn , my p y , who is g g us

ne boure s be rit che e e his y to , and sur I am his land ”

h 1 0 e e . is wort e £ . e . by y r (South Yorkshir , Vol II, p .

W O e e f ED ARD ASHT N, cl rk, occurs as d an, rom

1 1 58 2 t e 4 th 1 5 h 7 88 . t e th August, , to Oc ob r , In e e e e 28 th inv ntory of H nry Pott r of Snaith, dat d

e 1 592-3 e e F bruary, , Edward Ashton, cl rk, app ars as

h s e e m 6d . d btor to t a ount of 9 . I will hazard a con e cture e t the j as to his id ntity wi h Edward Ashton, e of e e e e r ctor Middl ton , from whom d sc nd d that dili

e e u g nt antiquary, Richard Frank, and that us f l

e . . magistrat , Bacon Frank, Esq , of Campsall (South l ’ 4 5. e l e Vo . 6 e Vo . . Yorkshir , II, Burk s Common rs, II ) ’ n e m e f he On co sulting Dr . Whitak r s ad irabl account o t 2 e . 51 5 8 w e parish of Whall y, (pp 7, , it ill app ar that this Edward Ashton was of the branch of Chat

e e . e he e e t rton, or Cl gg It is c rtain that was gr at uncl ” e ffe he to Savil Ratcli , whom in his will calls cousin,

' e m Ra lifi . e t c e e and uncl to Dr Sa u l , Principal of Braz n

e e e ma e . e b W . nos Coll g , Oxford ( hall y, p I y allowe d to corre ct a trivial e rror into which the le arne d

e sshe ton and acut author has falle n . Nicholas A of

e e of 8 th e Downham, says in his Journal, und r dat Jun ,

1 61 8 W e e e , alt r L igh cam and brought word, that

he n e of e . Ass t o Parson Middl ton, Mr , was d ad, and l ” S a te bourne e e e . W e . Parson of lik to succ d ( hall y, p

e e This was c rtainly Edward, whos will was

e 23 rd e e e 1 61 8 prov d at York S pt mb r, and not

e Sla t eburne 1 1 th Fe bru Abdias, who was institut d to - f 1 61 5 6 a nd e e 1 61 8 e o e . ary, , b cam , in , r ctor Middl ton

e m e 6th ne 1 6 18 Edward Ashton, cl rk, ad his will Ju , ,

e e e naming his young r childr n Isaac, Mary, Jan , and

e ne e e Cath ri Ashton ; his daught r Dorothy, wif of

of ne w e Edmund Hopwood Hopwood, and his wif

' He e e Ra tclifie of Dorothy . mad his cousins Savil

e e e e e -m e Todmord n, Ab ll Buckl y of Buckl y, (whos oth r

d e to e was aught r Arthur Ashton of Cl gg, ) John Cud

of e e the e e e f Mounford worth W rn th, ld r, J fry Cobb of ,

e -in-la w e t o f co . Norfolk, his broth r Osb r Prat Hock

in ha m w He a ve . wood, co . Norfolk, Ed ard Prat of g , co

ff -in- e e Su olk, and his son law Hopwood, trust s to his

’ h lubclifie . e e e C will To his son and h ir, Edward, gav

l the e e w Hal , in parish of M thl y ; hich is but a short d e e . J istanc from Snaith ohn, broth r of Sir Ralph Asshton t d e n r e B ne nea , Bar , of Mi dl to , pu chas d ur r

he 1 4 e . T e ie 6 9 . S lby, and d d in (Whall y, p

no t m t e e e name is co mon in Sou h Yorkshir , but th r was

e of i -le - e e l of a Rob rt Ashton Adw ck Str t, who by wil

28 th e 1 554 e e e e t of Octob r, , gav tw lv p nnywor h of bre de a nd foure gallons a ill to b e d e st ribute d among powe r pe ople in the churche at da ye of my ] burial .

I PYND ER e ffi te S MON , cl rk, occurs as o cial to Wal r

h h 1 5 - He e e a on s 7t 8 8 9 . Job on, Marc , was ordain d d c

28 th e e e 1 561 e 8 e u S pt mb r, , and pri st th F br ary,

1 561 -2 the e t the as e , in chap l wi hin c tl of Cawood ; in

t the e 1 63 0 the ll e which , ill y ar , Archbishop usua y h ld

t . wi of 1 8th e 1 558 his ordina ions By ll Jun , , Richard

e of e the e e e ds Pind r Fishlak , ld r, giv s to his gran on

e one fil l e t wo e e Simon, son of Thomas Pind r, y of y r s

' a nd she be sould e G o d e he r e old, to wh n s nds to som ” e rofe the di scre con of t e hon st p at Mais r Vicar. On

1 4 th 1 624 -5 of o ne o e e March , , Simon, son R b rt Pind r,

e was baptiz d at Escrick .

DA LBIE e i e JAMES , cl rk, v car of Howd n, occurs from

e 1 58 9 e the Jun , till his d ath, which , as Snaith Act

t e e 1 60 3 Book sta s, took plac in May .

OB e v of n h m R ERT DANDE , cl rk, icar Bra ting a , was

e 1 8 th 1 60 3 t e appoint d May, , by Wal r Jobson of Bran

s 23 rd 1 0 3 1 l h t in ha m Es . 6 t g , q , and occur May, , and

h e t e 1 60 8 . e e e e Oc ob r, I imagin r sign d his post, wh n

h e d n e e his pat ron withdre w from t e W st Ri i g . G org

e 1 1 th e e Hall was collat d vicar of Brantingham, S pt m 2 b e r, 1 62 . 8 7

MU R e . en th SA EL WALLE , cl rk Bond giv 6 March ,

1 0 - 6 8 9 1 4 1 61 1 . e e , and th August, Was admitt d curat

the 1 2 1 60 -8 of Whitgift by Archbishop th March, 7 ,

e of e s e and curat Snaith (I imagin by Nichola Wall r, 1 . s 1 He the e t 1 6 0 . e e Esq ) May, k pt parish r gist r e e xtr me ly ill . What re lation b e was to the Be ne

e e e factor I hav b e n unable to discov r. 22n R D ER M. d e Y PYN e A . HEN , cl rk, Occurs Octob r, 1 1 h 1 1 1 61 0 . e 9t 6 Was curat of Snaith May, , and

e e e e 1 61 2 no t e . di d in S pt mb r , but is buri d at Snaith The Act Book says he was a faithful pre ache r of the

h 1 61 2 wa s e . e 6t Gosp l His will is dat d August, , and “ e 2nd 1 1 e e e e 6 3 . prov d April, Wh r as I am p rsuad d my fathe r will give my son Richard some pie ce s of

e e e e e m son land in Norton and Sm aton, th r for I giv y

me a e John my ssuage in Whit le y . To my d ught rs

e e m e e Dorothy and Lydia, c rtain r nts fro Butt rcramb , h Mr e e e . . t e re nt to Mr . Darl y b ing discharg d To

’ e e The te of . Wall r, a book call d Con mpt World ’

. e Ha wt e ne Mrs Wall r, Burton s Works Mr. , a book

‘ ‘ ’ e H w e n e e e . a t e call d Op ra Augustini Mrs , D nt s

O e n n e e e G a t e s e p y g H av n , y my broth r John, Mus ’ ulu - Hu t c s e . e Common plac s, which Mr N lson of ggy ’ a nd Ca tt e chisme t e a n hath ; Ursinus , and S ll upo

’ ‘ e e m hs n c e Luke . I giv Rob rt S yt o a book all d Plain ’ e e e Man s Pathway to H av n to Myl s Doughty, a book

‘ ’ calle d Pe rkin s Grain of Mustardse e d to H e nry ’ e e Crucifie d e Pott r, P rkin s Christ to my wif Doro ” m e . e e 29th e e thy, my Bibl In his inv ntory dat d S pt b e r 1 613 the e e e e v e , , books giv n by l gacy w r alu d at 8 8

2 s 4 d he e £1 0 £ . t 9 . all r st of his books at ; his

e £1 e pap r books at . Richard Goodal of Gowdall mar

e 20 th 1 629 e e ri d August, , Dorothy Pind r and Rob rt

dl e of 1 1 th 1 63 9 Mid ton Pollington, July, , Lydia Pin

his d e r who might be daughte rs . 1 6 e e . . JAMES WATT, cl rk, M A Occurs th Octob r, “ 1 1 2 e e the na tione 6 ; d scrib d in Act Book as Scotus, in a rtibus i e s irit ualita tis ae t e es mag st r, custos p , sanct h ologi ” He e e e the e t of e e e profe ssor . nt r d Univ rsi y Ab rd n

M 1 He e 0 0 . 1 596 e e A . . 6 in , and b cam in do s not

D e e he e e e his e e e of D . . app ar to hav tak n d gr th r , but

H e e 20 th may have don e so . e was ordain d d acon

e e e 1 60 e 25th e e e 1 60 8 S pt mb r, 7, and pri st S pt mb r, ,

of e e by Tobias, archbishop York ; had a lic ns to

e 5th e 1 60 9 e e e the er pr ach Jun , ; and nt r d upon p

e tua l a nd e f 1 st p curacy of Snaith, duti s of o ficial May, 1 61 3 ; though he was not admitte d the re to by the

h 4 th 1 63 2- 3 In the archbis op till January, , first

e e e e he e the e of d d, wh r by gav land to Univ rsity

e e e e e 1 7th e 1 623 he Ab rd n, dat d at that plac Jun , ,

e e e of e d scrib s hims lf as son Arthur Watt, advocat , of

e e e e his e e of Old Ab rd n, and nam s broth rs John, r ctor

‘ e in t t i li of East R tford Sou h Bri ain W l am, inhabitant

e e e Old Ab rd n Thomas Watt, and Patrick Watt . His

e e e i t t e 1 5 s cond d d of g f is da d at Snaith, th August,

1 2 e f e 6 5. In ach o th m a pre fe re nce is give n to

e the e a e stud nts of nam of Watt, Barclay, or Ch lm r, nam e s around which the gre ate st inte re st has subse

e e e . e e t of e qu ntly gath r d (D ds of Founda ion Bursari s, nd 1 2t h e e e 1 6 1 5 e t e a on D c mb r, , Elizab h , his wif

s 23 rd 1 64 6 t e 29 Al o, that on May, , an infan ; Octob r ,

1 64 the so n a nd 1 6th J l 1 64 8 the e of 7, John , u y, , wif

But o n l st John Wat t e we re burie d at Fishlake .

n a 1 656-7 e e t e 21 Ja u ry, , P t r Wat , ag d , son of Paul

t Aberdene e e e a nd e Wat , of in Scotland, d c as d, s rvant of t e e of Sir John Hotham , Bar , marri d Lucy, daught r d . e t e e Mr Naylor, cl rk, of Kir on in Lincolnshir , e e a t e e c as d, , co . York and, his brid b ing

e d e e t e e on 12th buri tw lv days af r marriag , August,

1 5 ur l 6 8 et G ra b n of e e e . , Margar y , B v rl y In his wi l,

e 3 1 st e e 1 66 he e e e dat d Nov mb r, 7, nam s his sons P t r,

e . Marmaduk , and Richard, minors The arrange me nt by which the se rvice s of an assistant m t e e e e e ha s e e e e se e inis r w r s cur d, b n alr ady allud d to, (

The e - e t £1 0 se e p . r nt charg or annui y of , was ttl d h on e e the e e of e . S e hims lf and wif , or long r liv r th m

rd 1 He r was e 3 e e e 666 . e surviv d till D c mb r, nam Mary ; and she a ppe ars as an appraise r of the goods

of e e e be 8 th 1 64 3 of Lucy Wilson Baln , S pt m r , , in

t e t not conjunction wi h Dam Fai h Yarburgh , but did H e he r e . e r e t he r e e writ nam husband l f his larg bibl ,

his e e t e and all goods, xc pt his library . His will is da d

e t e e 9th 1 656 he e t e S p mb r , , and calls hims lf minis r of the Gospe l] at Snait h having signe d e ach page of “ ” “ he i e a nd t re giste r a s Pre sbyt e r Sna the nsis . I g v

’ be que ath unto the King s Colle dge in Old Ab e rd e ne in

t £2 e n w o ok s 0 . le of b e Sco land, st rli g, in all my , which I inte nde d to give unto and be se nt unto the said

f f e e e . e e o o coll dg To Margar t, wif William Hill H ck , ’ all my right a nd title in my fathe r s gre at house in

A r e ne TO e L be d . 4 e e e e e 0 s . Old G org , my appr ntic ,

e e e e To Mary, ld st daught r Of my cos n Burgon , my 2 1 e 0 8 . e e e watch ; to Jan Burgon , giv and b qu ath

e love in e e . unto my d ar and g fri nds, Mrs Sarah Yar

h r h e son . t e burgh, and Mr Edmond, to Lady Yar l t o Es . o ve in burgh, John Dawnay, q , and to his g

d - of be e t o . f llow ; Mr Yarburgh Campsall, and his love in a nd e lo ve in e g consort, oth rs my g fri nds, such a

e e e of e e of book as th y shall mak choic , as a pl dg my

e t e . TO . lov and hankfuln ss Thomas Yarburgh , Esq , my little Bible ; my books to my broth e r Patrick ”

t t e e e . e e e Wa , whom I mak my x cutor Witn ss s, Godfr y

i ra H Wilbore e S b . e Clark , John Burgon , John y was

e t 1 0 th e t e e 1 656 but buri d at Snai h, S p mb r, , has no

His t e e e e t s e e e me morial . hr b n fac ion will k p his m mory

His e t e e e e 2 h gre e n . inv ntory is da d S pt mb r 9t his

e a a re ll e e a e £1 0 the booke s purs and pp w r v lu d at ; , £ m £ d d 5 u . 1 0 4 8 . 4 e e e 9 S 6 . . be e unb qu ath d, ; To h e for t e e e £4 1 0 s. duct d doctor, surg on, and apoth cary, .

fune ra ll e e es £10 . xp ns ,

I 1 h O Y e . . 0 t e J HN L NDLE , cl rk, M A Occurs F bruary,

1 - l st t e 1 f 656 7 663 . or e o , and Oc ob r, Vicar curat Snaith in and subscribe d the Articles 27th

1 2 In th of 66 . e August, confirmation his appoint “ ” me e e e e nt as Parliam ntary R gist r, sign d by Sir John

kn e t . te e e e he Dawn y, , af rwards cr at d Lord Down , is

t e e e H e e . e e s yl d Esquir , and Justic of P ac was c rtainly

e the n e e a Wit, as will app ar from followi g v rs s by him , i e r e the e e a nd e ntitule d e t e ns t d in r gist r, An Adv r is ” r me nt to the Re ade .

B e o t re e rm e s e re in ra n a n d fil e h ld h A i h k ,

o Th e middl e mo s t O f whi ch d o t h nly s mil e .

Th e fi rs t i s l e d b a t a n B i rth a ma n y C p i ,

W o s e e i s e ms e b u t u s t a s a n . h lif lik hi lf, j p

B ra v e a o r Wed lo ck n e x t in o r e r c o me s M j , d .

W h o s e t ro o p s a re u sh e re d in wi th l o ve ly d rumms .

And t o c o n c e v c t o r o s G e ne ra D ea th lud , i i u l ,

Br n s u t h e He re a nd s t o s m u s e s re a t . i g p , p y M b h

IVhich o f t e s e t re e o r na me s a re s t e n e r h h y u li d u d , Lo o ke in t hi s B o ok e go od p a yment isno p lund er

e e one s e a To th s , Thomas Thomp on has add d, in late r hand

B rt w e n s b u ria ll s d o e vi e t s o o e i h , ddi g , , di d hi b k ”

nt o t re e a rt e s t e re o re in o r e r l o o ke . I h p , h f d

He e e of marri d Susan , daught r Richard Horsfall of

St orthe s ll Es . e of Ha , q , by Mary, daught r Thomas ’ Du d a le s His e is . L w of Marr, ( g Visitation, p ’ e f ife i t e e . o e w s s s r Jan , marri d John Ricard, Esq H ck a nd the e was a e e 1 7th John Lindl y who ord in d d acon ,

1 2 h e e his n e 66 e so . August, , may av b n Anoth r of w e . . . . . a s e his nam , M A Of Trin Coll Camb , ordain d

e 1 2th e 1 6 0 d acon, Jun , 7 ,

v f The Re . o e Edward Morris, vicar Aldborough, n ar

u i e of e t e t t e e Boro ghbr dg , whos ast for an iqui i s notic s ’ 24 be e . 28 may found in Drak s Eboracum, (pp , , “ in 1 0 4 i e out of e e t e e e 7 , transcr b d an imp rf c r gist r tak n

’ the e of e e s e e l in tim s Oliv r Cromw ll s Impiou R b l ion, ” e s e e one e t e by a R gi t r appoint d by of his wis Jus ic s, all the parliame ntary marriage s . The sa me thing was

e 1 8 57 fo r the e ie the t don in , Snaith ntr s, by Au hor o f this work and among the m is the ch e rishe d name

e e Th Of Martin H adl y . e most racy of a ll the comm e nts of the slighte d and down-trodde n cle rgy occurs in the registe r of : He re be gins ” te e t of Sir S v n his usurpa ion Sir John .

A . M. e . 1 . . 6 3 . ROBERT TODD, cl rk, , Magd coll Camb 6

u 9th e e e 1 663 l 0 th e 1 5 He t 66 . Occ rs D c mb r, , Oc ob r wa s e e 1 5th M 1 662-3 the ordain d d acon, arch, , by

of e of Archbishop York , and was curat or vicar Snaith the e e no t a e the sam y ar, but dmitt d by Archbishop t 1 9th e 1 665 t e e of the ill Jun , , and h n by r ason

t t . e a t e e e Visi a ion In a pap r, H slington, it is r cord d t t in the e 1 674 a n o t t wa s ha , y ar , Episc pal Visi a ion

e w e e the O n a nd e h ld, h r upon rdi ary Churchward ns

e e e t e for t e a w r xcommunica d con umacy in not app ring, H the f e for e . e and Todd , O ficial, displac d complianc c e t e e e ontinu d to act as surroga , and was r stor d to his “ ” ffi e he e e t a t the of O c , as pr sid d as Cus os, synod

2md 1 68 3 e 27th May, , and had bond giv n to him,

- h 1 He son 1 68 2 3 8 t e 68 3 . January, , and Jun , was ’

Of the Re v. e e . Rob rt Todd, first minist r Of St John s, h e e e e e e e t e t e . L ds, j ct d th r from by Bar holom w Act

H e 1 8 th e e e Se e e . e ( Thor sby, p marri d, S pt mb r, ’

1 664 St . e . e e , at Cuthb rt s York , Mrs Elizab th N wton,

e t 1 3 th 1 671 who was buri d at Snai h, April , , and

he r n e a nd e who e by had Joh , Charl s, Margar t, di d

n e e 1 2th 1 671 e you g ; Elizab th , baptiz d, April, , marri d,

he R v a e 3 1 st t e 1 693 f e t e . Oc ob r, , at Rawcli f , S mu l ’

e A . M. Da ke ne e o f St . e e y , f llow John s coll g , Cambridg , ,

1 684 e me S a ldin more 3 rd , r ctor Of Hol on p g , from e 1 690 - 1 170 3 £20 0 he r F bruary, to , and had as mar ria e e e e g portion . By his s cond wif , Elizab th , who

- - re e 6th 1 697 8 ffe . marri d, January, , at Rawcli , Mr

e e a nd 4 th Joshua Iv son , Of Churw ll, was living May,

h d e e e . 1 3 0 . a 7 , Mr Todd a son G org , who di d young

His w e 20 th 1 691 -2 e ill is dat d, January, , and was prov d

1 H his 26th e e e 692. e e at York, S pt mb r, gav lands,

a e e his gold ring, and co t of arms, and his sist r Elizab th ’ 0 H 23 rd te e for £20 . e e S ph nson s bond , to his son di d,

1 1 -2 e he 25th e fif - 69 t t . March, , was buri d , ag d y two His inve ntory is date d 1 4 th April ; his library w a s worth

20 of ve e 1 1 lbs w £ 8 2 . e t e £6 £ 66 . 6 ; ozs sil r plat , ; Of p r, ; o ne e e —two of e e £6 hundr d and ighty pounds p wt r, ;

1 3 d . is e e of t £5 . 3 4 h e 3 . ighty quart rs mal , fun ral

1 t e e e se e e £ 8 . e xp n s w r Rob r , his son and h ir, bap tiz e d 2l st e e e 1 665 e d 3 rd e 1 73 4 , D c mb r, , di , Jun , ,

e 68 d e 4 th 1 73 0 e his ag d ; and by will, at d May , , gav i n e e w e e Da ke ne . n ph , G org y , of Gainsborough , co L ncol ,

s Swinfle t e e t o his e e w land in and R dn ss ; n ph , John

Da ke ne £28 0 a nd e e t the y , , a m ssuag in Snai h ; and

n t his of e gold ri g, wi h coat arms, (Sabl , two bars wavy

e e e t e e e Or e e e t o b his b tw n hr martl ts , ) b qu ath d him y

he e e e t . fath r, to ld st son Of his cousin Anthony Todd f e e e e . . o e Th r was a p rson Of that nam , M A , Magdal n

e e e 1 667 e of coll g , Cambridg , in ; and it was a p rson

e 1 697 e e e e e that nam who, in , b cam h ir to N wst ad, in the e e of the parish of H msworth, and was anc stor

e e e f r sp ctabl family o Todd Naylor .

e e Anoth r Anthony Todd was of Kirby Knowl , in

1 594 e e e n e , and nam s his br thr , Edmund, Rob rt, and e . It be e ne Christoph r may m ntio d , as a confirmation of the fact that ce rtai n Christian name s d o v e ry oft e n

e a e t e t t accompany c rt in surnam s , hat a p rson Of ha

e e t G oo d ra m a te nam was buri d at Holy Trini y , g , York,

1 691 t e wa s in the in ; ano h r living parish Of St .

h m 1 54 0 1 5 2 E e a Nic olas , Durham , fro to 7 ; and l nor, d te e es of t of Wolsin augh r and h ir s An hony Todd, g

t o f e e e ham and ci y London , by Ann, daught r and h ir ss

o f t e . e e the e e Chris oph r Robinson , Esq , S cr tary to G n ral

t - offic e was e e t so n of Pos , (who s v n h John Robinson, o f e the t of e e Appl by , in coun y W stmor land,

e 1 78 2 e o e e marri d in , Jam s , L rd Laud rdal , and was

t e r of me the d t the mo h Ja s, ninth Lor , and An hony ,

e e e . t nth , and pr s nt Earl f e . of h NATHAN DRAKE , cl rk, M . A , of icial Sir T omas

3 l s t e r 1 668 . be Yarburgh , occurs Octob , This may h who 1 5 e e t t e e 69 e . sam , in , was pr b ndary Of Sou hw ll

M. e e E W SA M A . e THOMAS N , , Sidn y Suss x, Cambridg ,

1 2md 1 6 8 14 th 1 8 - 673 7 67 9 . , occurs May, , March ,

He the s e who wa s e e c n is no doubt am ordain d d a o ,

29th 1 670 e 2l s t e e e 1 679 May, , pri st, D c mb r, , insti t ute d 3 0 th e 1 68 5 v Of vicar Of Bilton, Jun , , and icar 1 H ffe 24 th e r 1 693 t o 1 7 2. e e Topcli , Octob , marri d

h v e e e tt e e o f t e Re . Elizab th Garn , ni c Rob rt Todd,

’ i n i d t e Tho re sb s Le od e s s e . . ( y Ducatus , Whi ak r, p ’

A M. h e e C I e . t THOMAS LAN ASH RE , cl rk, , C ris s coll g ,

d e 1 678 1 1 th 1 679 1 1 th Cambri g , , occurs April, ,

h a e of Ma t e 1 68 1 . t e t e Jun , Was ins itut d to vicar g

1 8 th e e e 1 68 0 o n 1 2th e e . t rs y, co Notts, S pt mb r, , and

- 1 684 5 . March, , to Harworth , co Notts ; at which e he e 27th e e e 1 718 plac mad his will, S pt mb r, , naming

s Oll hurst of e e his land in C y , parish Manch st r, and

e e Moz ele . his cousins Hannah, Isab l, and C cily y On the e 1 70 4 - 5 he e e e last Of F bruary, , was mad pr b ndary of e l on 1 2th e e e 1 70 6 e e Norw l , and S pt mb r, , pr b nd

of k the e e e . South Mar ham , in coll giat church of Southw ll ’

t . e M. S I I M e A . W LL A LISTER, cl rk, , John s, Cambridg ,

1 68 1 f a 1 7 e 1 68 1 . , occurs as O fici l, th Jun , ’ e CI e A . M. St . FRAN S DRAKE , cl rk, , John s Cambridg , 1 1 6 8 4 th e e 2nd e e e 68 1 . 7 , occurs , Nov mb r and D c mb r, He was v icar of Pont e fract from 1 678 to 1 71 9

e e of t the of 25th pr b ndary War hill in church York, “ - d h 1 68 8 9 a n t e t e . Jan . fa h r Of author Of Eboracum

t e a Of e His son John, af rw rd vicar Pont fract, was

h 1 - e 9t 677 8 St . baptiz d, January, , at Mary, Bishophill h ’ 1 Bo o ro d s e t . . t 58 e Junior, in York ( y Pont frac , p , not . ’ Watson s Halifax , p .

A . M e d U e . e CHARLES MA D , cl rk, , Clar Hall , Cambri g ,

1 678 21 st e e e 1 68 1 1 3 th e e e , occurs, D c mb r, , D c mb r,

1 8 2 n u n 6 e e e a e t e . e t , P lop M d b i g a wi n ss Elizab h,

e of h e of e t e daught r Jo n Maud , Alv r horp Hall, who

’ e 1 3 5 e a 6 . e di d in , marri d a William Y rburgh (Burk s

l . e Vo . Common rs, II . p

t . e 1 A M. S 8 4 . 6 NATHAN DRAKE , , John s, Cambridg , ,

e t 2l s 1 8 1 8 4 -5 H t e e e 6 3 6 . e pri s , D c mb r, , occurs, was

She fii eld l st t e 1 695 1 71 3 vicar Of from Oc ob r, to ,

e e of t the of 2nd Se pr b ndary Bil on in church York, p e e 1 70 3 e t of e 9th t mb r, , and r c or Kirkby Ov rblows 1 1 H i 1 2 3 . e e h w 7 7 9 . e as April, d d, April, That the sam e who was Maste r Of the fre e schools in

1 2 t e ol . . d 5. V e e . Whitak r s p , Sou h Yorkshir , II, p

He w a s e e 21 st e e e 1 68 4 ordain d d acon D c mb r, ,

e 1 5th institut e d n‘ e ct or of pri st March following, Kirk

1 th 1 68 5 e e Bramwith 7 May, , and h ld it till his d ath

1 1 n wo h D D Of h e 4 Do rt . . t e 7 . in Richard g , , Univ rsity

e e e t t e 1 8 th e e e 1 71 4 Of Ab rd n , was ins i ut d S pt mb r, , (I

e e e e a conj ctur und r a bond to r sign, ) and Tobi s Wickham

1 2 - h a 1 1 . t e 7 6 7 . e F bru ry , Mr Crosland marri d at York

t e 21 s t 1 68 3 e e e e Minis r, August, , by lic nc , (b ing th n

e e e t e m n Cobcroft e the d scrib d as g n l a , Of , a haml t in

e e h a t e parish Of Wom rsl y , at whic his f h r was living

e he m e 25th 1 678 wh n ad his will, January,

t e -Of he Re v e D D t . e . . Mary, daugh r Marmaduk Cook , ,

of e h e . t e . e e n vicar L ds To account Of Dr Cook , giv

e Loidis t Elme e . e t . 3 8 by Dr Whitak r, ( , pp , I may

he e his 1 3 th 1 68 4 e add, that mad will May, , and gav £7 to e ach Of the church e s of Riccall and Kirk-Bram

ve e e be n e or with , to buy a sil r v ss l, it flago , chalic ,

’ ” f r he f r e o t e e of e e o e e . pat n , s rvic God s holy altar th r v r

e t 23 rd By this lady , who was buri d at Snai h , April,

1 694 he e e t e e e , had issu Thomas , stud n Of J sus Coll g ,

e e 1 0 e e Cambridg , who di d 7 7 ; Mary ; Elizab th, wif o f e t e t e Samu l S on s Of Bramwi h and William, baptiz d

h h 1 2- H e a t t 1 9t 69 3 . e t Snai h , Marc , marri d, hirdly, a t k- m 1 st e e e 1 70 8 e e Kir Bra with , D c mb r, , Cath rin ,

e of Ro e t the daught r John Of Nor h Crosland, in parish d of e . 1 727 3 r Almondbury, g nt In , August , Cath e e Ro e e the Of rin , widow, gav bond to spiritual court

e the e e he r e York, to administ r stat of daught r Cath e e w e e rin Crosland, wido , r lict of Thomas Crosland, cl rk, e e - he r a lat r ctor Of Kirk Bramwith , during lun cy . His

e e e - t s cond wif , Rosamond, was buri d at Kirk Bramwi h , 5th 1 0 fi 7 8 . nor April, I cannot nd his burial, any will or administration . His name occurs in a list of te nants

e - t n the of Of r nt lands wi hi manor Snaith and Cowick,

e e e e e e the e 1 8 which must hav b n compil d b for y ar 6 7. ’

A . M. u Y e e e . e PETER W NN , cl rk, , Q n s Coll Cambridg , 1 H h 70 7 . e e t e t e 1 5th 1 0 9 sign d ar icl s July, 7 , and o n 5th e 1 1 1 e the e Jun , 7 , was nominat d to cur Of souls

’ the of r hb A c . s in parish church Snaith . ( p Admission

Book . ) He vote d for Snaith at t he Ge ne ral Ele ction 1 24 h 70 8 . e t e e e 1 0 4 e in May, D acon S pt mb r, 7 ; pri st

1 4 e e e 1 7 1 0 e t se e e th S pt mb r, ; curat of Snai h ( abov ,

2 h 1 1 1 e . 9 t e e 8 th p 7) May, 7 p rp tual curat August,

1 1 e t e of e 7 6 t . , ill his d ath Ins itut d vicar Middl ton ,

24 th e e e 1 1 0 o n the o f S pt mb r, 7 , nomination Thomas h of e . e te e Robinson Pick ring, Esq , whos daugh r Elizab t fi' e of Ra wcli e . had marri d Boynton Boynton , Esq

9th e e 1 1 0 1 2th Occurs as commissary , Nov mb r, 7 , and

1 1 - H w n n- 7 5 6 . e a s o e e te January, r sid nt at Snaith af r the e 1 721 e e e a s e of y ar but liv d at Wh ldrak , curat ’ e e e o f Se e e Dr . Charl s Blak , archd acon York ; ( Coat s

8 th e e . e e e R ading, p and was buri d th r Octob r,

4 0 He e e e 1 7 . had a lic nc to pr ach at Snaith , and 1 2 e of e e 1 9th 7 8 . act as curat Wh ldrak , July, By

e 26th t 1 3 9 e 13 th e will dat d Augus , 7 , prov d Octob r,

1 4 0 he e e e w e e e so n of his 7 , giv s to his n ph P t r Wynn ,

e e e e e in G oo d ra m a t e broth r Jam s Wynn , c rtain hous s g ,

TO the Re v. . he e . and t watch that was Dr . Blak s Mr ’ m o e e f . Plu pton a ring, and my shar Dr Blak s MSS ; f -bo x e e to Mrs . Plumpton a snu f , a pr s nt from my t e . e worthy gre at frie nd Lady Down . To Mrs B t y

’ m - e e e Plumpton, y god daught r, Lord Down s fun ral

T he Re v o t . . e . ring . Mr Bark , a ring To Thomas

w n f ffe e Sca e . o t , Esq my copy my wor hy and a ctionat

e e e a fri nd Dr . Blak , as a Slight m mori l of that primi

To e tively good man not unknown to you . H nry

’ f e w . o t e Yarburgh , Esq my copy his fa h r s pictur , hich I de sire he would ple ase t o acce pt as a te stimony of

e e t the me of rt t e a nd my r sp c to mory his wo hy fa h r, a grat e ful acknowle dge me nt Of the many favours I ”

e e e . e e t o e e r c iv d from him R maind r his sist r Ann ,

e Of Fa wbe rt Of e the of wif John , Bald rsby , in parish

ffe m he e e . e e t Topcli , y o an I pr sum Susanna Wynn

e 8 th e 1 73 3 - 4 who was buri d at Snaith F bruary, , was

e e e ne t e his wif and John , son of P t r Wyn , bap iz d at

- — 1 . e le Be lfre 5th 678 St Micha l y, York, July, , may

e e e hav b n his brothe r.

Y U M e e e A . . e HENR PL MPTON , cl rk, , J sus coll g , Cam

e 2nd 1 71 5- 6 bridg , occurs as commissary, March , ,

h 1 51 He s he e v e R . 8 t 7 . o n t and April, was Of H nry

e t be e e Plumpton , Of whom som accoun will found h r

He 1 h 1 1 1 e . e e 7t 7 aft r was ordain d d acon, May, , - e 26th e 1 71 5- 6 the of pri st F bruary, , by Archbishop

. 27th 1 11 he e e e e York On May , 7 , was lic ns d as r ad r in the church of Snaith was nominate d by Sir Thomas

e of t l 1 th 1 12 wa s Yarburgh curat Carl on , August, 7 — curate of Hook from 1 729 Of Rawcliffe from 1 73 3 ’ e of t 1 0 and vicar or curat Snai h from 74 till his de ath . He was lice nse d as ma st e r of the fre e grammar school

e e e e one e e larg lobst r or two small r on s, doz n l mons, thre e Savil and thre e China orange s the y ma y com e

ki e t e in b a s t e . a , which I will r turn I can g Mass y to

t e e e a re a t e it bring h m from S lby, and wh n you S lby,

te t o t e e e e is but a short s p Sna h , and I Shall st m mys lf particularly favoure d by your company at my chris

e e a q inte d our t ning on Thursday . I hav pp Club

h She m e 1 s t e e . t Of Parsons on sam day arri d,

e e 1 753 the Re v . e r Nov mb r, , William Williams, p

e tua l e t ffe p curat of Snai h and Rawcli , and sur

e for the e e 21st rogat P culiar and di d, July,

1 777 e 54 e the i e e of £20 0 , ag d , l aving nt r st consols

‘ to b e laid out in the purchase of bre ad or corn for the

e e e e e poor, at Christmas ; which is, how v r, xp nd d in ’ m ll i . Co e c o . . t coals (Lawton s , I Mr Willia s was

ie 23 rd e 1- 775 e 62 e bur d, F bruary , , ag d and a p rson n e e e t e of t re am d Jan Mickl hwait , Gowdall, distinc ly me mbe rs the dole of bre ad at his fune ral . His will

e e 5th e a nd e 8 th t b ars dat , F bruary, was prov d, Augus , H 1 775. e e e e nam s his n ph ws, William and John

e of e t t e e As lby, Bristol and s als wi h hr Cornish

e . e choughs, in chi f a lion passant His pitaph is sin

ula rl : a ce t G ulielmum g y unhappy Hic j Williams, pas " ” e e e R w lifi vi in i a nn tor m ccl siae Snaith e t a c e duo g t os .

l 0 th e 2ud 1 3 0 Edward , born April, baptiz d May, 7

e e t e n t 1 6th 1 753 is me n b cam cura of S ai h July, and i n d H i t o e by his mothe r . e was nstitute d re ctor of Eve r

26th 1 755 e Of e 2 l s ingham May, r ctor Sproatl y t

‘ 1 766 a nd re - t e e 3 0 th August, institu d to Ev ringham ,

u 1 6 t n h e 76 e e . A gust, , bo h which livi gs h ld till his d ath He e 1 6 e e le di d, th F bruary, and was buri d at Sproat y, 1 4 H 20 th e 773 e 3 . e e e F bruary, , ag d marri d Ann ,

e e of e daught r Of Rog r Brigham , Brigham , who di d ,

1 st e 1 8 0 0 e 70 e e he r Jun , , ag d , and li s buri d with hus

e the - o f the of e band insid altar rails church Sproatl y .

He e e e was of Cath rin Hall, Cambridg , but took no ’ P uls n s e e e Se e o o e e Vol . . . d gr . ( Hold rn ss, II p

One the th John Plumpton, grandson of vicar of Snai ,

e the 1 776 e e a surg on in Navy, in wrot to Charl s h f . t e O e Yarburgh , Esq and historian South Yorkshir

w who e o e . t be kn , at Bath , a Mr Plumpton, claim d his

e - e e of the e t gr at grandson, and a d sc ndant gr a York

e e Of n of shir hous Plumpto , Plumpton . ’ P um e l t on s e . a a re Mr . p l tt rs to Mr Cl pham highly

21 e 1 1 -8 he e . 7 7 vivacious On st F bruary, , writ s, “ ’ You a re e not t acquaint d, I doubt , wi h Parson Taylor s

n n We de sign e d e xpe dition to Snath o Mo day . shall ’ e e e e n be le a s d le t me xp ct you in y for oon , and p to re comm e nd my house to you for ye be st stabling and

e e e a of me lodging . Shall I d sir y f vor you to bring ”

e e e e . half a hundr d ch snuts, if any thing r asonabl

R e t a a t the e v. Parson T ylor was, no doub , Rob r T ylor, t 22md 1 71 3 -4 1 729 vicar Of Bubwi h , from March , to 1 I . e 25th 1 7 8 t for Mr Plumpton writ s, April, , is ’ re sum d ou e e e e p y will call at , and tak y b n fit

Of e e a . 1 84 7 the f e r y cl rgy long with you Till , o fic s Of the court rode from York to hold the ir Visitation and it was a gre at boon to the inhabitants of the district to have justice brought t o the ir ve ry doors . Mr. “ e 24 th e e 1 21 — I e Plumpton writ s, Nov mb r, 7 , hop I ’ ma y b e fa vor d ne xt visit with yr company at my

th e w is e e e e e e e . hous , journ y oth r ays v ry xp nsiv to you f I E . w TAYLEUR . . e O WILL AM , Esq , LL B , F llo Caius l . e 1 726 a s e 1 74 9 Col Cambridg , , occurs surrogat in

the 1 3 th e 1 752 as first lay commissary F bruary, ,

2 h 1 H e 6t 756 . e and January, liv d at York, and had

e e e e Ann e . issu Kath rin , L ttis , , John , and Samu l

h n e A O . t e . . PETER J HNSON, Esq , you g r, M , was

29th 1 56 e sworn as commissary April, 7 and app ars

1 1 H e of e 3 st t e 78 0 . e e as surrogat Oc ob r, was r cord r

of th e e e e the York, and commissary xch qu r of arch

4 he £20 0 e h . 1 6 e t e bishop In 7 , gav , to augm nt ’ t n 1 774 curacy of Holy Trini y, Ki g s Court ; and in , ’ he e e e £ o t St . 50 . t lik sum to Mary s, Castl gat ; and

’ ’ e e - e e nd Colle ctio St, Micha l s, at Ous bridg , (Lawton s , 1 H f n . 28 e o e t e . 7. pp , was son P r Johnso , Esq , of e 1 3 th e York, (buri d March, by Elizab th ,

u te e i e of e e t . da gh r and h r ss L wis W s , Esq Of York,

wa s e 23 th 1 772 g which lady buri d May, , havin had

t wo e t e . . issu (Sou h Yorkshir , Vol II, p sons n e e e t wo e e c A nn am d P t r, nam d L wis, Dor as, , Mary,

e e i e t e 27th e e H nri tta and El zab h , who marri d, D c m

P the be r 1 50 e . . e , 7 , H nry Jubb, N , r gistrar to arch

e de acon Of the East Riding . Mr . Johnson was baptiz d

29th e 1 1 9 e t P o tt Octob r, 7 , and marri d Doro hy y , who

e 1 5t h 1 8 1 0 e 8 8 - e of di d July, , ag d , grand daught r l h e Vo . e e of He lla b . t Ralph Fr tw ll y (Sou Yorkshir , I,

He e e - e e p . had P t r, John L wis, and Elizab th,

e t e 29th who di d young ; and Doro hy, baptiz d July,

1 4 8 e d 9th 1 767 e 7 , who marri , April, , Sir John Ed n,

1 0 6

A . rn O R R . M o a R BE T SINCLAI , Esq , Sw as commiss ry

f of the e a 1 8 1 799 . e th May, O ficial D an and Ch pt r,

e e of t and Archde acon Of York ; and r cord r he city .

He e 5th e e e 8 29 a e 8 2 a t St . was buri d D c mb r, 1 , g d , ’ - t e t e e t e e . Mar in s, Con y S r ; l aving issu

Y O CKI . . . t e of HENR J HN DI NS, Esq , M A S ud nt i 1 795 t the t Chr st Church, Oxford, , ook oa hs Of com

1 He f o h m r 1 7th e e e 8 29 . f t e issa y, D c mb r, was o ficial

e e e the archd acons of York, Cl v land, and East Riding

of the e e of e e e t e &c . k p r lib rti s Cawood , Wistow, O l y,

He e 1 th e e m e 1 8 3 0 e 60 e di d 9 D c b r, , ag d unmarri d.

I H DS . . s RY C . e HEN R AR ON, M A , Caiu Coll Cambridg , 1 8 29 the last Custo s Spirit ua lit a tis unde r the old s e 2 th e e e 1 e . 9 8 3 0 t e yst m Appoint d D c mb r, admi t d

1 4 th i 1 8 3 1 is o f of the e Apr l, and als O ficial archd acon f o Cle ve land . It would ce rtainly have be e n for the be tter conve ni e c e the the e e e e t e n Of public, had P culiars b n compl ly

h e is m e rge d in t e Pre rogativ Court . This what bishop ’ Se e D a ns e s Hora D e ca nic Se s e . ae th Ward propo d ( u y ,

The e the e se e Vol . II, p . styl of lic n s for marriag w n e e the e e t e h e ithi v ry parish in dioc s , would h n av be e n unifo rm ; and the numbe r of pe rsons e mpowe re d t o

e e supply the m might with advantage have be n incr ase d . It is quite a mis take to suppose t hat th e re wa s

one e e e e . t e but rural d an in ach d an ry Doncas r, at

e e e e e e or e all v nts, was divid d b tw n two mor surro

e e of wa s t e e on the e gat s, ach whom s yl d d an, sam e the b e e e t rms, I doubt not, as following To agr d

e e e the e t s e s b tw n . two surrogat s, hat if any bu in s cOmes be e e e one to dispatch d b for , which belongs to the t e , he e o h r division who do s dispatch such busine ss ,

e the t e fe e e shall answ r to o h r his allow d by Mr. Chan ce llor. t e e e e e By h s m ans, a d sirabl agre e me nt will ” be t e l b e main ain d, and no stop wi l put to busine ss . ’ e n 1 70 6 e (Crav , , Archbishop s R gistry . )

e t e e e A d an Of Doncas r, whos nam I cannot find , e the 1 1 2 app ars in Act Books from 5 4 . On md Jan “ 1 5 - 3 8 9 . Bl k a a A . M e . a uary Antony , , vic r of Don

e e e cast r, was admitt d d an of Doncaste r in a mor e

e t e e wa s e the m ampl form han b for wont, b yond for of ” e . . e M. A . of a rural d an Mr Rob rt Hobson , , vicar

t e e e 3 0 th 1 555- Doncas r, was mad d an January, 6 .

Cle rkson of e e Sir Simon , vicar Roth rham , app ars in

1 54 5 1 563 e e 1 573 -1 58 0 John Hudson, H nry Mor ,

e t e t e 1 574 -1 61 1 e H nry Pos l thwai , ; Richard Wint r,

1 60 5-1 620 1 620 e ; William Wilkinson , ; Christoph r

D e ca norum D e ca na t us d e Donca s Hutchinson, Unus ” t e r 1 621 -1 629 e e e e 625-1 63 8 , H nry L adb tt r, 1 ;

- . ffe 1 629 1 63 2 Mirf n 1 63 2 Mr Radcli , William y ,

1 63 6 lli ff 1 64 0 e e e e 1 66 ; Wi am Gi ord, ; P t r L v t, 8

1 672 Sk ne s 1 668 1 671 Thomas y , ; John Jackson,

1 70 6 e e e 1 677-1 691 e e ; Samu l L ch , ; Rob rt Bank s,

1 68 0 -1 68 6 t e 1 68 9 e An hony Pr ston, Francis Drak ,

1 690 1 691 s Woodfe n ; Richard Crashaw, ; Thoma ,

1 69 7 t e 1 697-1 70 6 Du on Na han Drak , ; Patrick j ,

- 1 70 6 1 728 .

1 724 e al e In , th ir commissions as Rur D ans and ” e e e e ne e t o t e of Surrogat s, w r r w d Darcy Dal on , r ctor

e e r v of Eccle field n Ashton ; William St , icar s ; Joh c Silkst on e i of Clarkson, vi ar of and John Dossi , v car

S effi e e e a ll t e e 1 71 6 . h ld who w r appoin d in F bruary ,

r i e b e e e e a e e Mr. Clarkson su v v d y l v n y rs his coll agu m h wh e e . e t e s o e Mr . St r ; who Mr Hunt r calls la t h ld V l h f t o e o . . He t e e . e t o fic (Sou h Y rkshir , I, ii ) c r ainly

e the t t t e r h ld only fif h par , and had jurisdic ion ov

le sfield we e ad o e Ecc and t lv j ining parish e s . Ev ry vicar of c s er e f e t e the Don a t , Sh fi ld, and Ro h rham and

e of e e ha s e ul e e n curat Thorn or Hatfi ld, r g arly b a t e e e e ppoin d d an Of Doncast r, or surrogat .

had me . e t t t e e Of f Mr Hunt r not wi h h ir s al O fice . I a m happy t o have re tri e ve d that of the de an of

w use l 1 0 I S as 7 6 . t wa s a s naith, which in ti l oval,

D u Da unse s a nse . . 4 0 1 . e of Mr y ays ( y, Vol I, p ) thos the le sse r ordinarie s w e re and rathe r large r than one A h l i he rc ae o o a . 4 e e t 5 6. ngrav d in g , xxi It is found

of 1 577 1 590 1 626 e t t s on bonds , , , and num rous ci a ion h . t m issue d by Mr . Crosland But e ost pe rfe ct impre s ’ i e e Ya rbur h s e s e . e e on is attach d to a d d in Mr g vid nc s,

e l 0 th e 1 53 7 e e e e dat d Octob r, , wh r by Jam s York ,

r of t e f the e e of p ior Snai h , l ts to arm h mp and lyn

d he a lt e ra e W tla Th n a n t . e e e S aith, g of y y l g nd is in

fiv e s i u S irit ua lita tis d e t e lin Sig ll m p Snai h . 8 $3 P3 U A L HT A T [18 [O 8 N A [1T [Hi Four small Signe ts occur constantly on bonds from ’ “ 1 58 0 1 61 2. e e t h to A d ath s h ad, wi h t e posy Vive

Z H RY U W H e e e e AC A C S ORT cl rk, pr sid d as surrogat at

- the Of 2l st 1 60 5 6 . e synod January, Is styl d school m t e Of e e 3 rd e 1 60 1 -2 of as r Gr at H ck, F bruary, , and

t 1 4 e 1 60 4 . Snai h, th Octob r, ’

I A M . e WILL AM YORK, . . , St . John s Coll Cambridg , 1 H e e 6th e 691 . e app ars as surrogat , Octob r, was

o e 26th 1 9 e f . e 67 vicar St Lawr nc , York, March , curat

-le -Be lfre 1 8 St . e 6 6 of Micha l y, York, in ; and vicar

H r Of e . e e choral York Minst r had issu , Edwa d , for

m t MD . who Cudwor h Johnson, was sponsor Thomas,

e . Jam s, and Ann

Y UM N e . HENR PL PTO , cl rk , Christ Coll Cam

e 1 68 1 e 1 l th e 1 68 2 e 3 rd bridg , d acon , Jun , ; pri st,

e 1 68 3 e e d e t 23 rd e Jun , lic ns curat Of Snai h , Nov m

’ be r 1 693 —his e the , , subscription b ing in archbishop s ’ e w d Se e e La e . tt r gistry . ( Burn s Eccl siastical , Tyrwhi ,

V l - 1 h o . e 1 t e II , p , Signs as school mast r, Jun ,

1 69 7 a s e 2nd 1 0 3 e ; surrogat , July, 7 ; and vot d at the e e 1 0 of 26th G n ral Ele ction in 7 8 . By will No v e mbe r 1 71 0 he e his son e of se e , , nam s H nry, ( whom

e . e his son abov , p and gav to John, and to his w l e e e . four daught rs, his lands in Guis l y His il was

e 1 8 th 1 1 1 prov d at York April, 7 , by Susanna his

e a t 2 h 1 4 S t 9t 7 2. widow, who was buri d nai h, April,

He e 26th e e 1 10 e 54 di d Nov mb r, 7 , ag d , and was

e t of r he e e buri d at Snai h , which chu ch had b n four ” t e e e e n y ars minist r. His daughte rs we re Elizabe th

te t e 1 7th 1 698 e e t o Eas r, bap iz d May, , had lic ns marry

e e e e e t 28 th e 1 3 4 G org Miln r, of Howd n , g n , Octob r, 7 e 1 2 1 70 2 Susanna, baptiz d th May, ; and Ann, who e 3 0 th t 1 726 e e t marri d Augus , , Richard Barn s, g n ,

t e e G e t e o . Of Doncas r ; Rog r ough , g n , b ing b ndsman

Pulle in e e William Of Hampsthwait , cl rk, in his will

e Kna re sbro u h e 28 th 1 69 1 lodg d at g , and dat d March , ,

e nam e s Mr . H nry Plumpton .

O K e . . St . e THOMAS H O E, cl rk , LL B , John s , Cambridg ,

1 71-4 e e 23 rd 1 14 the ordain d d acon , May, 7 , by

of e t 21 st 1 728 the bishop Ely ; pri s , July, , by arch

f The t e e e a bishop O York . in rval is gr at r th n usual ;

the e o f t e e e m e e but cl rgy hos days s , as a rul , to hav

in h e He e re main e d longe r t e infe rior ord r. was curat of Carle to n in 1 7 1 5 wa s admitte d the re to by the

e 1 st e 1 722 e t fift chanc llor, Jun , and h ld hat living y

1 2 t o 1 3 0 he e e the e e e e . 7 7 7 s v n y ars From , s rv d cur 1 1 1 6 Of Drax and occurs a s surro gate in 7 8 and 75 .

He e e e the t t o f 1 73 3 fo r was pr s nt d at visi a ion , having marrie d William Wintringham and Elizabe th Saunde rs

w e o n the t e t of e e wido , both of Carl ton , s r ng h a lic nc

e tt who e e t from Mr . Arn , was vicar Of Wak fi ld, and hus invalidating the undoubte d right Of the p e culiar court .

Pre io sum Sna h n e e e e he t t e s . (Chronicon , p I b li v

the e e e of 6th is sam who was institut d r ctor Birkby,

H t he e e 1 751 . e Nov mb r, was chaplain to Earl of

e e e 1 5th e 1 772 a e 78 W stmor land ; di d Jun , , g d , and

e d he 1 h He e was buri on t 7t at Carle ton . marri d at

e t 19th 1 719 e t e K lling on , May, , Ell n daugh r Of Hugh

t e 3 rd 1 690 Taylor of Coats Hall bap iz d April,

e 1 2th 1 765 e e buri d March , and had a daught r Ell n,

t e 3 0 th 1 29 e bap iz d August, 7 , who was living unmarri d in 1 772 e e e the of e t -I , and pr s nt d to curacy Carl on, e a s n e e e he r e suppos claimi g to r pr s nt grandfath r, who 1 was joint patron in 698 .

I Y e t e e 29th W LLIAM ROMLE , cl rk, appoin d surrogat ,

1 756 2nd 1 769 e 23 rd Se April, , January, ; d acon , p

e e 1 722 e 25th e t e e 1 726 tt e t mb r, pri st, S p mb r, admi d

e of t the 26th e t e e curat Whitgif by Archbishop, S p mb r, 1 2 H h 1 24 5 h 7 6 . e e e t e e 7 t s rv d cur in , and on

2 He w e 1 75 e e t o e . as Octob r, , had lic nc t ach school 2 1 h e t t 1 th 774 . 8 t buri d at Whi gif , April, By will of

e 1 772 he e t e e e e Octob r, , giv s his bro h r, G org Roml y,

M le field t o e e of a cc s . t , his MSS and his bro h r, Rob rt

e n Old e e t of e Roml y, Of Londo , his valuabl di ion Shak

Aukl e e . e e sp ar His lands at y to his daught r, Ann

e e t e l st 1 721 t o e Gr n, (bap iz d, May, ) his wif , Sarah , the plat e sh e brought with he r from Ma nch e ste r £50 t o e e e i e e his daught rs, Jan Wyk s, and El zab th , wif of

Rids d a ile of so n e e e . Edward , Wak fi ld, m rchant His ,

e e t e e Rob rt, who was a surg on and apo h cary at Howd n ,

e the 8 th e e 1 775 e prov d will, Nov mb r, , and was hims lf

1 4 h e 1 1 2 a e e a t t t t O t 8 69 . buri d Whi gif , c ob r, , g d In

1 25 t e 20 th e e e the 7 . Oc ob r , wh n Mr Roml y gav bond

he e e e t e t e . for r sid nc h n usual, is s yl d Of Ripon

Y C e t t e of HENR BRA KEN , cl rk, assis an curat Snaith ,

29th e e e ffe 23 rd July, and p rp tual curat Of Rawcli ,

1 775 e 4 th e e e August, , occurs, as surrogat , D c mb r, 1 1 4 h 777 t 1 78 2. t e t , August, Was bap iz d at Chris

29th 1 74 8 e t church, York, May, , and buri d at Snai h,

2md o e 1 2 e 8 . N v mb r, 7

W C e the n e 13 th ED ARD BRA KEN, cl rk, you g r, occurs , 1 4 H e e e 78 . e e S pt mb r, was baptiz d at Christ church ,

O H G I 1 590 1 60 6. WILLIAM F T ER LL occurs, from to

t t he o f e 1 7th He was a Proc or Of Court York, and di d, ’ - 1 Se e e . 3 3 9 1 61 0 . March , ( Drak s Eboracum , p )

a e a t the PETER ORRELL was Actuary ssum d,

f h 1 0 He e a s e O 9t t 6 8 . Synod Augus , app ars witn ss

e e of 3 rd 1 58 3 e e to a d d August, , wh r by Richard Rad

f e t e t e e l a te of cli f , Of Snai h , g n l man, s l s to W l r JObson ,

t a e e t e e D or a t e Bran ingham , Esq half an cr b w n g and

Ya rbur h s e e . Snaith Marsh . (Mr. g Evid nc s )

HA W TENE e t e t ROBERT , g n l man, No ary Public, was

t e e t 1 4 th e 1 60 8 - 9 a appoin d r gis rar, F bruary, and p

e e Of the t r 1 61 7 t o p ars as st ward Manor Cour , f om

1 24 He e a 22md e 1 5 8 6 . t t 9 marri d Snai h , Jun , , Mary,

u d Of e t e Ba rne b te e e , d a h wi ow P r y, Of Pon‘ fract, M rc r g t e r o f e e of t William H adl y, Snai h, and aunt to Martin

ea e the e e He e — H dl y, B n factor . had issu , Faith

iz e e of e o f St a inford e El ab th , wif John Ward , Barbara,

e of e e t e e e wif H nry Cowp r ; Ka h rin , wif Of Nicholas

Towt e ll of e h e in e ft , Baln T omas, and B njam , who l

e son a nd e e t e issu Nicholas , his h ir, and ight o h r

e 1 1 5 he e h e . e e 6 e t e childr n In S pt mb r, , r sid d in Hall

H s n f Ha w e n t . e o o t e e at Snai h was William , Of Syk

e e a t 3 1 st 1 61 9 hous , who was buri d Snaith , March , ,

his e e e Fa irba rn wa s e by wif , J n t , and baptiz d at Fish

1 2 rd e 9th e e e 576 . e 3 lak , D c mb r, By will, dat d

1 623 -4 h e e b ooke s March, , giv s his son Nicholas all his , ’ e e Plowd e n s e t e e t o xc pt Comm n ari s, which I giv

Ye rbur h . e Edmund g , Esq and I charg all my chil

e the e e of t e e be dr n, by pr rogativ a fa h r, that th y ” d u ifull e e t e e . loving, , and ob di nt unto th ir moth r He e 25th 1 624 di d, March, , and was burie d ne xt day .

IC HAW TENE e e e e e N HOLAS , g ntl man , succ d d his fath e r e H t . e wa s e a t e 28 as r gis rar baptiz d Fishlak , th

e e e 1 60 4 e 1 9 e D c mb r, ; marri d at Snaith , th Octob r,

1 624 e e of Oswold o f w , Jan , daught r Ricard, Co ick,

wa s e e e 1 9 th e e 1 64 4 t and buri d th r , Nov mb r, , wi hout

His - e . re e d 2l st u t 1 64 issu widow marri , A gus , 6,

e Ba lla nd of the e e Rob rt , Cowick, B n factor . His will

e d e 29th e e e 1 64 4 e b ars at , S pt mb r, , and was prov d, 5th h 1 64 5. T e e e u e e May, ch rf l surr nd r Of himse lf to the Divine will is re markable in so young a man “ I d o e willingly give a ga ine into t he hands of my

e s irrit he o f Lord God and Cr ator my p , which his a e oo dne sse e me e he e f th rly g gav unto , wh n first fashion d ’ me e e ma ke in e me live in e in my moth r s womb , g a g

e e conce rnin e t cr atur . And as g my body, wi h a good

e the e e e it e be will I comm nd to arth wh r of cam , to

e in the cha nce ll of Sna th the e buri d y church , in plac

e e e u e Ye rbur h wh r my fath r was b ri d, if Sir Nicolas g ” ple ase to give le ave .

CI U e e 1 3 th FRAN S B RTON, g ntl man, of Snaith , occurs,

1 64 6 1 st e 1 665 e 29th May , , Jun , , and was buri d,

H e e e e 1 667. e D c mb r, had a daught r, Faith , who

e . e e e e di d young William Burton, g ntl man, was a fr te nant of t he Manor of Snaith and Cowick in 1 553

e e 1 561 t Thomas Burton, g ntl man , in Nicholas Bur on,

e e in 1 5 Mo he rb 77. o t g ntl man, Th mas y, who signs

e e 5th 1 64 6 1 3 th hims lf r gistrar, May, , and January,

1 64 6- m e e e e 7, ust hav b n his d puty as also Nicholas 1 665 1 682 e Ricard, who occurs in , and was in st ward

Of the Manor Court s of Snait h and He mingb o rough .

DA K EYNE e t e 1 669 CHARLES , g n l man , occurs, from

1 ll e e t o 29th e e 678 . Nov mb r, Wi iam Lak , r gistrar,

1 th O t e 1 676 a nd a t e 7 c ob r, Thom s Rou h , r gistrar,

2md Ma 5th 1 678 e e e his y and July, , must hav b n de putie s .

YW e t e n o f t JAMES B ATER, g n l ma , Snai h , occurs, from

- He l 1 th 1 679 t o 25th e 1 71 4 5. April, F bruary, had

e — e e t e e t t a e t e of issu , Jam s, Rob r , H nri a, Eliz b h , wif

e t a nd a e a e e t e . Thomas Middl on , Sar h , wif Of S mu l Pri s l y

He e 1 7th e e was buri d, F bruary, and his will prov d,

- She 26th e 1 71 7 8 . F bruary, , by Sarah , his widow

e e t t o e t Ba lla nd was kinswoman and x cu rix Rob r , who,

t e l st Ma 1 693 e 1 6th by will, da d y, , prov d, March ,

1 693 -4 e t e e e t o the e , gav fif n shillings y arly chi f minis t e r Of Snaith thirty shill ings t o t he poor of Snaith ; sixte e n shillings t o the poor Of Cowick thirty shillings t o the poor Of Thorne and forty shillings t o the

He t e e . t t e t t e t e minis r Of Thorn also s a s ha , by ind n ur ,

e 20 th 1 672 b e t e e t - a e dat d May, , gran d a r n ch rg Of

2S t o t he of £ . . e r w 3 poor Snaith . Mr. Bywat as

t o s st e ward Sir Thoma Yarburgh .

I I of t e W LL AM DOBSO N , Snai h , was joint r gistrar, and

2nd Ma 1 8 8 t e He e 6 t . app ars from y, , ill his d a h had

e — a e e e issu , Ann, M ry, H l n, Thomas, Jam s, William,

1 2 h e 1 1 e e t t 0 . and Samu l and was buri d , Oc ob r, 7

He e e 22md 1 70 0 -1 of e e had a l as , March , , c rtain clos s

e D o n a t e h e &c . t e in Baln , Oxn y, Dorr, g , , also Of Priory ’ e e i . e e n land, viz Fr man s Hagg, Priory Clos in Oxn y,

1 1 8

£ e e e 5. a a nd t o my she e Coz . ach I d sir no invit t t o fune ra ll rt e n a e t the ions my fu h r y B wu , and y b e are rs ma y hav e glove s and hatbands and nothing

ld e e 1 d e he O . e e b ut 2d . t o t ls , p opl , and by s and girls, be side s de ce ncie s among my ne ighbours a re ple ase d t o

e e t o t for fune ra ll come . I giv a guin a Mr . Plump on my

a £50 . t o e e . e e e s rmon My wif x cutor, p ying Jam s, ” ll n e E e or e n. i e Samu l, and my childr His W dow k pt he r rd e e e but e e e the wo and n v r marri d, b took h rs lf to

wa s e of e Es . busin ss of an inn, which Jam s Yarburgh , q

e e 1 7th t e 1 722 e 4 9 . own r, and di d Oc ob r, , ag d . Mr

u t n es 3 rd 1 728 . The t t Pl mp o writ on May, visi a ion ’ he has e dinne r will be a t widow Hopkinson s . S tak n ’

. but no e e e t t e . Mrs Dobson s hous , n r d

e t e 1 2th e 1 70 4 Of e Jam s, bap iz d Jun , , was Col man

t e e e e e t e e t s r t, London, and acquir d a p rsonal s at of gr a

’ He h 1 54 e . lo e t e e e 7 valu had an al tm nt at nclosur , in

i t Of e e one e two r gh a copyhold m ssuag , of acr , roods,

e of the n Of e e t wo h ld Ma or Augm ntation, of two acr s, “ m d e e e e e v o s, and nin p rch s, r s r ing a right to an

e e the e t e nd e e e e e anci nt footway ov r as th r of, b tw n

a t e e the e t e the Sn i h and Carl ton F rry, on w s sid Of ” now u s e He drain which r n through that allotm nt, ma e w 4 th 1 68 s d his ill January, 7 , giving all his land

t t o o a e e at Snai h William Dobs n, son of his l t broth r

e e e e e i e William Dobson , d c as d, with r maind r to his w f

t e e his e e r H i e e e e t . e ft Ca h rin , x cu ix l v d som y ars a r,

s a die e e Mm e e and thi Willi m Dobson d b for , int stat ,

w t e . e e of e e i hout issu Franc s, wif Wilfr d B ll, and

a e e son of n e r Jon than Dixon , ld st Ann Dixo , anoth 1 1 9

m e e e e . the e sist r, w r his h irs Willia Dobson fath r,

t e of Kirb thore d e -e nd of t e s yl d y bri g , parish Bondga ,

t of e e e t e t his and coun y W stmor land, g n , join d wi h

e 21 s t 1 21 moth r Mary Dobson, widow, August, 7 , in the e of e t A e e sal a hous in Snai h , p rson of that nam

e Kirb thore 8 e 1 70 7 e marri d at y , th Jun , , Franc s,

e e daught r of Lanc lot Robinson .

e e the e t e e e H nc forward, all r gis rars hav b n proctors e xe rce nt of the court of York ; and it has be e n the

t the e e e custom to appoin all cl rgy r sid nt in York, sur ro a t e s e e l the g for this, as for all oth r p cu iars within dioce se .

CHARLES P e t 2ud 1 71 5 CLA HAM, g n , occurs March ,

H the e e u t e e e 6 . e e liv d in B d r , and af rwards in P t r H e e the e . e e e gat , n ar Whit Swan had issu , Charl s,

e i e a nd H nry, and W lliam , who di d young, John ; all

t e t G o o d ra m a t e e bap iz d at Holy Trini y, g , and buri d at

e e e he e e 3 rd Fe bru St . Mauric , wh r was hims lf buri d, 1 4 -5 1 5 h 73 . . e t ary, Mr Clapham gav bond July,

1 1 2 e e e the of 7 , to Josias Morl y of B amsl y, in parish

h e ff e t e . t e e t Skipton, Esq , to ct hat Elizab h, daught r

e e of e m of e t e e a e and x cutrix Charl s Clapha D n on, d c s d,

ul e h e r t e e t sho d conv y in r st in lands in East Hal on , and ke e p him harmle ss from all cla ims of William

e t e his e Harrison of D n on , and Jan wif , Mary and

l e t s e of the e n e E izab h Clapham , si t rs abov bou d Charl s

Clapham . ’ I e he e i t can find no trac s in t Archbishop s r g s ry, of the e e d e s William Clapham , who is ass rt d by his ’ . in P ul . e o son s e e . c ndants, Hold rn ss, (Vol II , p to h e e e the of 1 av b n a proctor of court York in 693 .

m e e e t di e On his onum nt, th ir anc s or is stinctly call d “ f t Pid se h h o . e . e e e t e Proctor Bur on y i , gath r d

e t e for the the e r ctorial ti h impropriators, D an and I f Chapt e r of York . t is di ficult to ide ntify individuals afte r the lapse e v e n of a fe w ye ars and it is the re fore e asy to se t up a claim to de sce nd from a younge rson

e t e the e e t e of an anci n hous but s l ction, in his cas , has

’ Fo r Du da le s t t e e e . b n singularly unfortunat g Visi a ion,

4 3 e t a t t t of e e (p . ) t lls us h his William , six h son G org “ of e e 1 665 Clapham B amsl y, was, in , a Canary ” Me rchant .

e e e JOHN CLAPHAM succ d d his fath r, and occurs 1 H 20 th 1 73 5 1 0 th e 764 . e May, , and Octob r, was

e 7th 1 71 3 e one t e baptiz d July, , had issu daugh r, and

2 h A 1 2 th e 1 4 e 6t 765. 7 76 di d pril, By will of Jun , , ’

t o h e . he e £50 . gav t e poor of St . Mauric (Lawton s

l c io Co le t . , p 3 0 th 1 765 JOHN BLANSHARD sworn July, , was

-l - ie 1 1 th ne 1 770 St . e e Be lfre . bur d Ju , , at Micha l y Pe rhaps it was out of complime nt to the Yarburgh family t hat he gav e to two of his daught e rs the name of Faith .

H wa s e 7th THOMAS BLANS ARD sworn as R gistrar, 1 0 July, 77 .

H O e e t 7th T OMAS BRO K was appoint d d pu y, July, 1 770 ; re gistrar in 1 78 0 ; and h eld the courts t ill

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1 8 0 5 e . e e a rtne r wa s e t in p rson Jam s Fry r, his p , d pu y from 1 790 to 1 8 1 6 .

HN I e e 1 2th JO ROBERT M LLS was appoint d r gistrar,

1 593 e e Fe ne e . Thomas y, cl rk , Amos B dford, cl rk, is

e e . a t nant, jur uxoris

the n e e . e e Of followi g th r is no doubt Rob rt, cap l a d e Sna th the l nus parochialis y , claims in manor court

e 1 0 th 1 3 8 6—7 t of hold n March , John Sal marsh

Sna th 20 th e e 1 4 3 3 y , chaplain, by will of Nov mb r, , ’ - e the e of . e e e giv s to r ctor St Micha l s at Ous bridg ,

e the e York, his b st cloak as a mortuary ; to r ctor of h n h d 4 d . . t e S a t 3 s . e 6 church of y , ; to ach chaplain

h 4 d e t o t e parish cle rk . Sir Jame s Broadbe nt is call d

e 1 553 1 554 1 555 e curat in , , and , by p rsons living at

e e e e Baln , Gowdall, and Carl ton . John N lson, curat

f na h 2 d 1 55 o S t e 3 r 7 . y , is a witn ss August, Sir Wil

Se a isse Se rse e e e 1 558 1 559 liam , or y y , is call d curat , ,

e s v e by p rson li ing at Snaith, H ck, and Cowick . Sir

He rr son e e of it 1 55 1 558 John y , cl rk, curat Sna h , 7, ,

e 23 rd e e e by p rsons living at Cowick on S pt mb r,

1 560 e e e e a . , surr nd rs a m ssuag in Sn ith

S itt a ll who e e e Nicholas p , was som tim curat at ” e 29th h 1 5 4 6 . Snaith , was buri d Marc , His will is

e 21 st e e e 1 563 e 2nd e dat d D c mb r, , and was prov d Jun

1 564 the e e e e , by d an of Snaith, but is r gist r d at York .

. He e e e Ma n a ll nam s his host Christoph r g , and his hoistis Ma nga ll and give s the ir son William all his b o ok a nd s e . the t a j rkin To poor of Snai h, Cowick,

Roclif 1 0 s . 3 0 s be i e and , and . to d stribut d the day of his burial .

m t e e of e Willia Swif , cl rk, curat Snaith, by will dat d

2md e 3 1 st 1 568 e e be August, prov d August, , d sir s to burie d in the parish church nyght to the founte on the e st e I e syd of it. b que a th to the pove rtie that ne a d e h £ 1 t 3 . t the h n i most , will tha o e st e of the towne w ch shall compa nye my corps to the church

e e e ound e s e e e w h hav thr p to mak th m a dinn r t . To t we ntie ma id e s at the d a y of th e re ma rra ge s to e ve ry n f o e o e 1 3 . 4 d th m 3 . To Matth e w and Francis Swift

e thc r t e £ 1 3 . 4 d 6 . . m e to y of h m s Willia King, cl rk,

Wilbe rfo rs e e e and Thomas , x cutors and William Brog

e e of W mbe rsla e don , cl rk, vicar y y, sup rvisor .

e Asshe t o n S e e e P nd e r Jam s , amu l Wall r, H nry y ,

e tt n e e Jam s Wa , John Li dl y, Rob rt Todd, Thomas

' l n e e e e e e . Se e . 8 3 8 7 Cros a d, P t r Wynn , succ d d ( pp , , 8 8 9 1 93 97 e , , , , H nry Plumpton, who was

e t t 1 720 e e 1 2th e curat of Whi gif in , was lic ns d Nov m be r 1 74 0 m e e 28 th , ; Willia Williams was lic ns d Jan

1 52 w e 29 th 1 5 Ed 7 77 . uary, Ed ard Brack n , April,

e 28 th e e 1 1 0 0 e 8 . Se e . ward Brack n , S pt mb r, 7 7 ( pp ,

1 0 2 1 1 3 Orfe ur . , , William Kilvington , M A

he 1 2 1 2 He wa s of he ld t living from 8 4 to 8 8 . vicar

Bri na l 1 9th 1 8 1 6 e t w g , from July, , till his d a h , hich

e 1 th e 1 8 54 e e Don took plac 7 Octob r, , at Hatfi ld n ar

H e o f e e . e e cast r had issu Francis, and Maria wif H nry

Ya rborour h e of St re e thor e . e g Park r p , Esq Rob rt

e Se r e a ntson e e the e 18 28 e e Jam s j , lic ns d in y ar , pr s nt

e e m e of the G Vicar or curat , and also h ad ast r rammar f e fo r the e o . School, and surrogat p culiar Snaith Although the cura cy was augme nte d by the patron

t the t e e e t e or wi h small ti h s, it continu d a chap l dona iv

he e e the e tt e curacy, and t r for incumb nt is admi d simply

e e of e e . by lic ns , and no act institution is n c ssary t V l . o . . Archbishop Sharp says , (MS . A p hat it is

’ e the e not valu d in King s Books, and so pays no t nths

h e e e the A and is t e only p culiar (viz . x mpt from rch

’ bishop s jurisdiction) in the de ane ry of Pont e fract . ’ e e e e ne l a Boothro d s P culiars w r g ral y in roy l manors . ( y

’ 2 e m 3 6 . The e . e e Pont fract, p Cl rgyman s Vad M cu of 1 28 3 e h a 73 . t , pp , Snai h b ing suc , and lso having its church appropriate d to the mona st ry of

w n e t o t e e t . S lby, had distinc grounds of x mp io The following app e ar as A ssist ant Minist e rs

t e e k e of William Wa kin, alias Bouk , cl r , schoolmast r

t e of e 1 58 3 e Snai h . and curat Carl ton in , was buri d

1 2- 3 e 1 2 8 th r 59 . e Ma ch , His inv ntory is dat d th March following ; his wage s for se rving a t Carle ton from Ma rtynma s till the 25th of F e bruary we re his m e asuring chain and staff we re

1 s 255 £20 1 e value d at 0 . ; books at ; 7 silv r spoons £ at 4 .

‘ Norcliffe e e of was Richard , cl rk and curat Snaith ,

e 2l st 1 595 his e th 1 4 th buri d April, wif Doro y, Aug

ust 1 594 e 4 th e 1 596. , ; his son H nry, Octob r, His

e wa s e 4 th e 1 590 daught r Martha baptiz d Octob r, his

e e 4 th e e e 1 593 e 26th daught r Ann , S pt mb r, , and buri d

1 0 2- e 6 3 . e e e F bruary, His daught r Isab ll was buri d

h 1 3 4 -5 O n l st 1 5 4 h 1 7t 6 . 9 e March , July, , claims f 29s . o e e Richard Richardson , cl rk, and Elizab th his f e e e o e e e . wif , x cutors Richard Dighton, d c as d

Boa ck e e t 9th Hugh , cl rk, minist r assistant a Snaith ,

1 594 -5 e 4 th h 1 1 -20 6 9 . January, , was buri d Marc ,

Se e 1 599 he re — e the a e ( p . In , copi d nci nt parish

e co - e e e e daught r and h ir ss of Andr w Mor wood, Esq , of e e co- e Hallows, co . D rby, had two daught rs and h irs

2 he e of e m e . 7 t (Halla shir , p young r whom , Elizab th,

e of e e 1 4 9 was wif Gamali l Lloyd, who di d 7 and

e - e — e e e gr at gr at grandmoth r of G org John Yarburgh ,

e t . Esq . , of H sling on

A . B 0 11 a m . 0 C Richard Clarkson, , Corpus Christi ,

e e e 1 3 th 1 624 —5 a nd bridg , was ordain d d acon March , ,

e e c e of t 25th signs hims lf cl rk, s hoolmast r Snai h, Aug

’ 2 h n e e 1 6 5 e e e e . t e ust, , wh n witn ss d Mr Wat s s co d d d of gift to the Unive rsity of Abe rde e n ; (se e p . and w e 1 2 1 28 a s also a witn ss at Snaith in 6 7 and 6 . He did not long hold his post ; for William Clarkson, a

e 5th e e 1 626 layman, was schoolmast r on Nov mb r, , and

e 1 1 -4 0 £1 1 5s 6 63 9 . . was buri d th January, , As was “ ” d ue e h e e e to him for a quart r and a alf school wag s, it is e the e e e h cl ar that ush r was disp ns d with, and t at th e e e e £3 0 e r for e e whol ndowm nt, p annum v r, was h re ce ive d by t e mast e r .

Lonsda ll M m e A . . e : Ca Christoph r , , Emmanu l Coll

e e of 25th e e e e 1 8 th bridg , curat Snaith S pt mb r ; pri st

‘ 2 L n d ll of e e e 1 6 5. e e o s a D c mb r, His fath r, Christoph r ,

1 0 th e 1 622-3 e Cowick, by will of F bruary, , gav him a

e th Now e e hous in Snai , and adds wh r as (as God knowe th) yt so oft happe ns by ye me ans of som e preg

e e e or e m nde d e e nant h ad d lawy r, oth r busy y p rson , yt ye te stators h e irs or e xe cutors a re cause d to wrangle o ne with anothe r (from which good Lord de live r) and ” t e e e a a ne e x la n P bl e . e a e s h r for g y this I p y my will John ,

e 22 1 . . e d 1 . n e em e 6 6. M A , St Andr ws, Pri st S pt b r, Had e e e e e l 1 th 1 61 7- 8 a g n ral lic ns to pr ach March, and

’ 1 63 0 e e Li li tclifi e e in was pr ach r at g chap l . (Watson s H . e e r 3 rd Halifax, p was assistant minist r Ma ch ,

1 63 4 -5 1 8 th 1 He 63 5. e a s , May, app ars witne ss at

21st J 1 61 2-3 e e e Snaith, anuary, , and may hav b n pupil — . e if he be the e e t to Mr Watt ; wh n, sam who was r c or of e 1 666 e e 0 — he m Wold N wton in , and th n ag d 7 , ust

e e e hav b n about Sixte e n .

e m e 1 0 th John Nobl was assistant inist r, January,

1 63 7- 8 e he e e e A , wh n had lic ns to marry Elizab th t

of e e of t on kinson Snaith was admitt d curat Whitgif ,

20 th e 1 3 8 - f 6 9 . o F bruary , , by Mr Watt, commissary ’

t . He wa s Snai h (Archbishop s Exhibit Book,

e e 21 st e e e 1 63 4 ordain d pri st D c mb r, , by Thomas, bishop of Durham and Ca la my te lls us tha t he was

1 61 1 e the e born in , at Ass lby, in parish of Howd n f ’ . . o e e e e was M A Christ s Coll g , Cambridg , and minist r

t 1 64 6 e he e e e at Whitgift ill , wh n b cam r ctor of Kirk B ’ hr e . 4 8 e oot o d s 8 . Sm aton ( y Pont fract, p South h e . e e e e Yorkshir , Vol II, from which was j ct d in

6 e Ascou h of t e 1 6 2. Elizab th g Snai h , spinst r, cousin of e A scou h e of H nry g , minist r Dunnington , by will

e 3 rd 1 668 e e £5 e of prov d April, , l av s to John Nobl

’ H e e m e e e . e e F nwick, cl rk was sixt n y ars inist r of a

e e e 1 1 th Fe b small congr gation at Pont fract, and di d

rua r 1 679 e 68 . e e y, , ag d His daught r Martha marri d

e e e 1 6 1 661 e e at Snaith, by lic nc of Jun th , , G org

G le a d o w t e e . of Snai h, m rc r John Thompson e xhibite d his orde rs as curate of

h 1 64 0 e e who 9t . Snaith, May, Edward Barr t, cl rk, r e of e 1 660 1 665 n the was cu at Carl ton from to , Sig s

e 6th 1 662 s e of the articl s August, , as ma t r Grammar H w m d . e a s d t e 23 r School of Snaith a i t d March , ’ 1 665—6 the e e the e of , to King s M di ty of vicarag

h 1 8 s on e e e 6 5. Bubwith, wh r was living in His

e e e 4 th e e e Charl s was baptiz d at Carl ton S pt mb r,

1 660 .

e e e w e 5th Jam s Gr n ood, assistant minist r, May,

1 696 e 1 8 th e 1 69 e he e , was buri d Jun , 7, wh n is styl d

H e e e e e . e Minist r of H ck was of J sus Coll g , Cam 1 8 5 f 1 0 . . 6 e o e . 8 . 6 bridg , A B ; A M and was Curat

9th e e 1 68 1 26th Dunnington from Nov mb r, , to May,

1 8 4 the e e he e ll he 6 . In R gist r of that Parish t s us was e lde st son of Samue l and Judith Gre e nwood of

’ - S Th r sb e e s 14 th 1 659 60 . e e o e s L d , and born March, ( y

d 1 0 e e he e e e e e . e . 7 L ds, Whitak r, p , wh r is rron ously

1 1 th e 1 69 he e . 7 dubb d Vicar ) In his will of Jun , , n e e e e am s his broth rs Jonathan, of Batt rs a ; John,

e e of e e ds e B njamin, and Samu l, L ; and his broth r

e e e m Jos ph, of Har wood, cl rk, to who administration h 1 e 20 t 697 . was grant d July, ’

e . R . e William Burrow s, A , St John s, Cambridg ,

1 683 e 21 st e e e 1 684 e e , d acon D c mb r, , app ars as mast r of the oo of t 21 s t e e Grammar Sch l Snai h Nov mb r,

1 693 i te 6th 1 694 e , ass stant minis r August, and curat o f e t th 1 0 0 t e s Carl on 7 May, 7 , by Chris oph r Adam ,

. He r C t e . e e . Esq , and Hugh Taylo of oa s, G nt trust s

e t e e 9th 1 12 ; was buri d h r August, 7 , and his widow

e e 1 1 th 1 73 1 -2 e Cath rin , January, ; having had issu

a e e e . William, Nichol s, Cath rin , and Elizab th

- - 1 1 1 2 1 83 3 1 8 3 . 8 5 8 3 . John Ellis 6 William Dave n

1 - 1 e e 8 5 . e port 8 3 9 18 4 1 . Edward Park r 6 Charl s B st 1 8 5 . s B A . 21 e e e 6 t e Robin on D c mb r, Admi t d surro

e 3 1 1 8 5 the e e e gat January, 7 and last to x rcis

e e r e a nt son te stame ntary jurisdiction . William Jam s S j

- . 1 8 1 1 e e l e e . 58 8 6 . M A , surrogat for marriag ic ns s only The unusual size of the church may safe ly be attri but e d to its de pe nde nce on the mitre d abb ey of Se lby ;

the e - of e the e and from Couch r Book S lby , and r cords in the e t Cfii ce the th Augm nta ion , history ofits grow and

e e b e e e e ne progr ss may som day xhum d, As a g ral r e me the e of ul , such scanty morials of found rs parish

e e i w e ma o e e e church s x st, that y charitably h p th s

to e 1 4 1 e e . 6 fabrics w r built God, and not to fam In ,

Sl st lli e e May , Wi am Gibson of Snaith and oth rs giv

£1 0 the t the bond in to King Edward Four h, for f h t re pair of the fabric o t e church of Snaith . (Snai h

1 555 a i e s 4 d . e A 3 . Court Roll ) In Marg r t tk nson giv s .

h of e f na h to t e re paracion th body o S yt church . In d h h 1 1 3 . t e e e 1 559 Adam Wood give s 8 . to m nding of t

1 d 28 he 5 8 e . t same . In 6 John Ar ington giv s to church “ 1 595 the i e t e works . In , Archb shop is inform d that h y do not communicate t hre tyme s in the re parishe ” 1 h churche ye relie . In 60 7 t e chance l is in e xtre me ”

ue e e e se e . ruy and d cay, and v ry lothsom for any to it

F h r i Mr . ot e gilll prom s e d it should be re paire d at the conclusion of the suit be twe e n Walte r Jobson of Brant

i . a nd d a be e ngham, Esq , Nicholas Ricar , s id to farm r f h o t e Re ctory . The churchwarde ns of Carle ton and

' Ra wclifie we re compell e d to pa y the ir due s to the e of the r pair church . Ge orge Lambe rt was pre se nte d “ fo r e o f the boa rd s pulling and br aking up church e ,

he e e e of th and sayd would hav th m , in d spight e church ” ’

e . o ward ns (Archbish p s Corre ction Book . ) ’ The e e the Churchward ns Book suppli s following.

1 1 e e 6 3 . Th r was £50 asse sse d for t he re pairs of the e the e 1 14 l ads of south aisl . 6 . Disburse d for the

of the e e e n £8 a nd casting gr at b ll, which was brok ,

£5 the of the 1 e . 1 for glazing windows north Sid 6 5. Each of the twe lve townships re paire d the ir part of

he . . 1 2 t 6 3 . churchyard wall Paid 3 0 s . to William

e of t e the Baxt r Carlton , locksmi h, for r pairing church

‘ e t e a nd twe nt a clock . Tw n y nobl s y marks s se se d for l the e e . e e e e gr at b ll Wil iam Oldfi ld of Doncast r, agr d

the e e 24 th to cast gr at b ll which was hung up March,

1 23 -4 e e e e t e of the 6 . This c l brat d found r cas som

e e . t b lls in Lincoln Minst r, and St Mary s, No tingham , ’

Se e e e e e . ( Sir Charl s And rson s Anci nt Mod ls, p

e e eri e and, I doubt not, that unrivall d p al which p sh d

h fir e 1 2 £ 5. 5 in t e late e at Doncast r. 6 A lay of for

2 five h e of e 1 . t e r pairs . 6 6 A lay of marks for r pair h t e . the churchyard walls. No doubt Priory wall

1 28 £1 0 e (Se e p . 6 . A lay of for b autifying and 1 3 £1 0 m painting the church . 6 0 . Paid to Willia

e of the of e e the Slat r city York , paint r, for b autifying

The e e e the of the church . partition wall b tw n body

the e e church and chanc l was mad up with boards, that ’ 4 h s 1 63 . t e King arms might be painte d the re on . A

of £50 s o n the e of the lay . Six stall , south sid church,

e the e set for the use e n xt chanc l, apart of Carl ton, a f e e e A rm ne R wcli f , Hook , Gool , and y , who did

l e e t e t it e e t e al dg y th y hought unr asonabl , y th y should

s e e e t a re be e e e pay toward y r pair s y to mad of y stal s ,

e se a s o si e e se e ing th ey can g t no t e t t in . It was answ r d no more can t he y yt com e late ly from a ny7 part of ye

e e e t e b e m e t e parish, b caus y s al s ing co mon , th y y com ” 1 0 ne w r e 3 5. £5 first a e first s rve d . 6 A lay of for making the stalls in the south part of the middl e alle y .

1 64 6- 7 1 6th Willia m e of e el , March , Oldfi ld Doncast r, b l

e a e e t o e e the e the e he ll fo r found r, gr s r n w stapl of s cond 1 2 h 3 0 s . 66 t e e e t In , Archbishop ord r d a pulpi cushion

e b e e The churchra e s e e on and cov ring to provid d . t l vi d the e 1 662 1 664 e £8 0 whol parish, from to , amount d to from 1 670 to 1 68 0 £1 8 5 in 1 68 6 £77 was asse sse d from 1 68 9 to 1 70 0 the amount was £1 76 from 1 71 1 1 £ to 1 7 4 50 .

The e e i is t rat , according to imm mor al custom , hus — " divide d Carle ton pays one fifth Ra wclifi e a fifth

t e e o ne -fifth Snai h and Cowick tog th r ; Armin, Hook,

e o ne -fifth the five e e and Gool w st towns, Baln , Pol in e e o ne - fif h t . l gtou , H ck, H nsall, and Gowdall, For many ye ars the rate has not e xce e de d a p e nny in the 1 2 h 0 . e h £ 1 . 4 . 7 T t e e e 2. pound flags of porch r pair d, s

i the 2s d N w a rr . 6 . e u e s Holl n for sounding board q y ,

1 0 s 1 0 d . h . t e e For clock winding up and cl aning,

1 4 d a 3 s . . A boult and a st pell for the gat by the ll d A t e r 9 . e the of the oul it 1 , A su k for dour p p , s .

he e e of 1 w f t 78 6 2s . a re e or e By T rri r , allo d cov ring the e - e t e n pulpit, r ading d sk, and communion abl , duri g t 1 4 1 M e r. e L nt, with black clo h . In 8 , Edward Russ ll

e we e e e e the i e or e e B t n ach window, wh th r of a sl s cl r s

e e e e b e the t e tory, th r is a buttr ss, which ris s a ov bat l

ll he e e e me nt in a tall finial . A t angl s hav buttre ss s of e e e the e e i bold d sign , similarly t rminat d, with xc pt on

h The of those at the e xtre m e e ast of t e chance l . cross a t the e ast e nd is gone o n the north transe pt is an

e t e e t . anci nt Latin cross, wi h an ill gibl inscrip ion Be twe e n the nave and chance l is the pie rce d gable for the Sanctus or sacring be ll ; a fe ature which e xists

the e of e in n ighbouring church K llington .

The e 9 1 e e 28 e h Nav is f t long, broad, and in h ig t

2 It o e e s i 3 e e . t 5f t c ntains six point d arch , w h plain

e n e a . h xago al columns, and som wh t scanty capitals The third column from the e ast on e ith e r side (of which

on the t e e e that sou h is charg d with a plain ston Shi ld, and t ha t on the nort h with the arms of Dawnay) is

e the e of the t e e e e t e e doubl siz o h rs , having b n str ng h n d

e e by a square Shaft in the aisle . Th r is a space of

1 1 e e 4 e ll e e a re six f t inch s from pillar to pi ar. Th r cle re story windows on e ithe r side ; " and in the se cond

the e o n the e a re the o f from ast, north sid , arms

h nd o m h e . e e a a s e t t Dawnay Th r is sou h porc , wi h ston ” e e e t he e e b nch s, and a stair l ading to parvis chamb r;

de e w of t wo which has a corat d windo lights, and was use d till the ye ar 1 8 58 as the Re gistry of the

he Pe culiar Court . T north doorway is dire ctly oppo

t e w e T e e e . he si and, as might xp ct, som what plain churchyard o n that side is now high e r than the floor of t he church by t wo ste ps though the obj e ction to be ing burie d on the north side was pre vale nt t o a ve ry 1 3 5

e e . e 96 e e 1 6 lat p riod Each aisl is f t long, and and a

f e e e e e e e e hal wid , and light d by thr larg squar h ad d

e e e e e e e e windows, of thr lights ach and has b n xt nd d

e t the e e e e e w s as far as Tow r thr point d arch s, with

e the h . t e bold mouldings, op ning into church On

t he t 27 e e b 1 6 north is Consis ory Court, f t y , which

e the ha s e e e e e a n is op n to church , and b n nt r d by

e it t wo the arch d doorway has windows in north wall,

e the e e e and outsid w st window, which is p rp ndicular

e - e e a re the e e e b and squar h ad d, thr swans of S l y, and Dawna y impaling Ro clif the coat of Sir John Dawnay

e 1 4 93 e the who di d in , and probably contribut d to

the e of in building . This is plac consistory name d “ ” 1 584 and calle d locus consist oria lis solitus in h are e e t e e e e 1 8 4 . 1 71 6 . H r Visitations w r h ld down to 6 The corre sponding space on the south side is shut

h co n off from t e church by a mode rn brick wall . It

e e the t tains a window of thr lights, and circular S air

e the Belfre e the e . . cas to y, and is Op n to Tow r Each transe pt contains a large de pre sse d window of thre e

e e e e e e t e e e lights but as th y proj ct only thr f t hr inch s, the cruciform Shap e of the church might e asily b e

the e e e ov e rlook e d . In north rn is a ston brack t ; and e of e e t e o n ach has a long list b n factions, pain d

d e a rin 1 4 1 e a n h e . e woo , and g dat 7 Th r is unsightly

a lle r the e e nd of the e g y f at w st nav with an organ,

To t h e n m e r o t e o n a e 1 3 t we nt - o r mus t b e a e u b qu d p g , y f u dd d ,

w c a re re c o r e i n a s e a ra t e o o . t e r 1 721 t e a v e e e n hi h d d p b k Af , h y h b h e ld re gul a rly .

In 1 669 t h e c rc wa r e n s o f D e ws r a re re s e n t e fo r " , hu h d bu y p d ,

s e r n a ne w e re c t o n in th e c rc c a le a o t o r G a e r uff i g i hu h , l d L f ll y , of fi e e the built by Ward York, suf ci ntly larg for

t e ff . e e O church B low this lof , in a spac rail d for a ’ i e e e the e e Bapt st ry, but dark n d by churchward ns p ws,

e o f the e of 1 721 the stands a marbl font, dat , and in

t e e e e bad s yl th n fashionabl . It was rais d on a spiral

e e e t t t e of ston balust r, and was d s i u a drain and plug , till the ye ar 1 8 57 ; whe n the old pe de stal was dis

e The e e e thc e e . cov r d, and r plac d by pr s nt Vicar

e a re e e e o ne is p ws squar , and not w ll arrang d ; (only

e e th e e h ld und r a faculty and e chanc l is not stall d . The pulpit and re ading de sk a re place d close to the

’ chance l arch but form e rly st oo d t wo arche s to the

e t . e e a re e e e e o ne the i t of w s Th r thr larg stov s, g f h . S e a rburn n h The e Mrs Mary of S ait . church is light d with gas ; and the whole of the roof cove re d with h le ad. T e roof of the nave is divide d into squa re

e e e e e e . pan ls, paint d alt rnat ly blu and whit B eyond the northe rn t ranse pt is the Staple ton

e t e e of le Chap l, main ain d by Lord B aumont, Car ton ,

e t e -t wo e e e e m asuring w nty f t by fourt n and a half, divide d from the t ranse pt and church by a half brick

e e a a re wall, surmount d by flimsy mod rn r ilings, which f e t e e rom tim to im e white washe d . An anci nt parclos 0 e e of t e e e so e 1 84 . scr n , good charac r, xist d lat as In the north wall t h e re a re t wo large square -h e ade d

of t e e s the of windows, hr light , principal mullions

- r f th a t d e fa c e s a nd s p o il s th e u n ifo rmi ty o f t h e ch urch . Re c o d s o

n 1 674 r t o e r a ws o n V c a r o f th e rc e a c o o f Yo r . In s A hd k , Ch i ph L , i “ G a rgra ve wa s p re s e nt e d fo r c a u s i n g a n o rga n l o ft e re c t e d in t h e c rc t o b e e o wn re a s o n w e re o th e c rc is c o me hu h pull d d , by h f hu h

” ’ nt o m n a nd o r r o o rre c t o n Bo o . i i e s e d e fa c e d . A chbi s h p s C i k e t e the e e e of nti l him to high st r sp ct , did no proof it

e But he e xist beyond the Plumpton Corre spond nce .

not e t n e the of was l ss dis i guish d , in walks curious e e e e e e t e the r s arch and g n ral lit ratur , han his broth r,

R ui sca nt e e e . e e lat Lord B aumont, in sci ntific pursuits q n ce i p a . On a plain slab is this inscription He re lie the h F A re e . . . . S. . e son mains of T omas Stapl ton, F R S s cond of e l a nd o f Thomas Stapl ton of Carlton Hal , Maria his

e e o n the t of e e e 1 8 4 9 wif , who di d four h day D c mb r, , ” the - e e in forty fourth y ar of his a g .

e the e e e B yond this is V stry, a low room, c il d and

e e e e the with a board d floor, rais d a st p abov floor of the e e he e e e e t . church , and xt nding to xtr m ast It

two o n e is has florid windows north and ast, and

e h co val with t e church ; which make s it o ne of the . e e e e arli st v stri s known to e xist . The communion

e e e e e e e e plat was form rly k pt h r in an oak n ch st, h wn

out of s e e of t e e . a olid pi c imb r, which was unabl to

e the t of o e n . who r sist a tacks s m dari g burglars, , in or

the e 1 8 21 e the about y ar , brok into church and

e e e stole it all . Th r w re t wo silve r chalice s with

e t wo e e e e fla on cov rs, Silv r pat ns and a larg silv r g ,

e a the ift ' of e e b ring this inscription, g Martin H adl y,

’ of a t e e e 9th The Sn i h , d c as d April , Lord s table was garnishe d only with p e wte r till the ye ar 1 8 0 6 e . . e n t o , wh n Mr and Mrs Yarburgh , of H sli g n ,

e e e gav a handsom silv r se rvice to the church . At the e e e e sam tim , Louisa Maria, Dowag r Viscount ss

e e Down , gav an altar cloth . The Chance l is fifty-five fe e t long and twe nty - two broad . The re is a window of three lights in the south

One the the e e wall, of two lights in north, and at ast nd

e e e of five t is a stat ly d corat d window lights, wi h bold m e e . ullions , not unlik that at Carlisl Many of the

ua t e rfoils h the u e e e q , w ich , from o tsid app ar so b autiful, a re e n the fla t e e e hidd by c iling, which has b n brought

lo w t o e the e so as d stroy chanc l arch . While the

e e t e e the e e outsid h igh is thirty f t, insid is not tw nty f h . o t o t e e of e e four Part this window, h ight four f t,

e the e 1 8 5 e was fill d with brick till y ar 7, wh n it was

e wh h . o e t e w glaz d by Mr Yarburgh , also paint d alls h h e of the e . T e e e t e l and c iling chanc l sam y ar, a tar

a re e e l of e n e e rails, which paint d d a , and bad d sig , w r

e the e e the e plac d across chanc l, clos to v stry door . A s e or e e e e the e quar aumbry r c ss d lock r in ast wall ,

e e e the w e l imm diat ly b low windo , occupi s an unusua

e e e the t e position . Th r is a nich in sou h pi r which

the e h e ft s supports chanc l arc , inscrib d $ 3 1 fi h .

e e be u the e Th r can no do bt that Saxon saint, Syth

H r a re o r n e e . e Osyth , is i t nd d church and town in

e of he r e e 1 53 4 Ess x ; a chantry in honour xist d in , i n the of e e church Warcop, W stmor land, and at

e e the of the t . Sk by, in parish Easby, in coun y of York ’

e . e e . (Valor Eccl siasticus All n s Yorkshir , VI I susp e ct that this inscription is one of those canting

t o the e of e or e allusions nam s p rsons plac s, so common

e a The e or e e in h r ldry . word Snath, signifi s to cut s v r ;

the e e it e e or and nam giv n to in Dom sday book, Sn yd

s h h m he e l of e as t e e e . T E n id , sa m aning anci nt fami y ’ e of St a fi ord shire e o n e e Sn yd, , b ars a silv r shi ld a a e s e r e s bl Scythe . I conce ive that the name wa d iv d — from the ge olo gical formation a narrow se mi circular ridge / of clay and re d sandstone dividing the marshe s

n e e e and i gs of Birkin, Haddl s y, Coats, Carl ton , and

t he a nd the e Drax, from carrs of Pollington , wat ry ’ of e e G e o districts Balne . (S Profe ssor John Phillip s

e e logical map of Yorkshir , publish d in

e e on Insid this column is a low doorway , op ning a

t e h f e le d t e . circular s on stair, which anci ntly to roodlo t The hole cut in the opposite column for the main be am

e t on t e e . e or balk to r s , is still visibl Clos to his, imm

’ dia t e l the e the Se e y facing pri st s door, is poor box, ( Canon which was plunde re d about forty ye ars

e e ne e e e . e ago, and has n v r Si c b n us d Its dismantl d

e the e he t e and forlorn condition sugg sts nquiry, w h r rich or poor have lost most by the ce ssation of the se fre e -will offe rings ?

The e e Dawnay Chap l, maintain d by Lord Viscount ’ e of e e e the e e Down Cowick, is nt r d by chanc l or pri sts

e t e e e e e e . door, and m asur s thirty f t by fift n It is qui

e the t e e the op n to sou h trans pt, and divid d from

a e t wo e e e e e ch nc l only by point d arch s, b tw n which

re he of i e e a t arms Dawnay n stone . Th r is a window of t e e t e the hr ligh s ast, and two similar windows in

e e e e e e e south wall ; b tw n th m is a shallow squar r c ss,

e n with a battl me nte d mouldi g .

t the e On an altar tomb, wi h maunch and orl of

e n the n cinqu foils impali g Dawnay, is followi g “ a ce t Ra dul hus Aclome e t a e Hic j p , Marg r ta uxor

e filius e 3 Se te mbris 1 63 7 G orgius Dawnay, t rtius , p , ,

a is Richa rd us filius 1 5 ae t t 8 . 3 Dawnay, quartus ,

u t 1 63 6 aeta tis 3 2. A gus i, , The house of Dawnay is highly distinguish e d among the familie s of Yorkshire ; and de se rv e s a se parate

n e n e e ma e the e of co sid ratio . M antim , I y stat nam s

e of e e the e e re som its m mb rs, whom Parish R gist r cords as having be e n inte rre d in what Sir Thomas

“ ‘ the cha nce ll or e of t Dawnay calls isl Snai h church ,

e our e e our e e b longing to family, wh ar anc stors hav ” bur e d he a re tofore 1 54 3 20 u bin y , , July , S san ,

e Of 1 58 5 e 8 daught r Sir Thomas Dawnay . , Octob r ,

e 1 5 e e e wn he r e . 96 Dam Edyth Da ay, moth r , S pt mb r

3 e 1 e 1 598 e d a u h , Margar t, and on 7 Octob r , , Ann , g

f 1 2 r e 0 5 5 s . o . 6 t rs Sir Thomas Dawnay , August , M 1 2 -1 1 5 f 0 . o . 6 Julian Dawnay, Snaith , January , Mr f 1 o . 9 John Dawnay, Cowick April , Marma 1 3 9 1 e of . 6 duk Dawnay, Cowick, Esq , April 9,

wn . e e e Thomas Da ay, Esq , of Cowick, ( ld st broth r of the e e t 1 5 e e e first P er, and baptiz d a Snaith , D c mb r,

1 63 9 e e 2 The worshi full , D cemb r , right p and

e the much honour d Lady, Lady Faith Dawnay, of 1 4 2 22 n . 6 . Cowick , May , Sir Thomas Dawnay, K ight

1 64 3 -4 4 n e , March , Joh , son of Sir Christoph r

n 1 62- e 21 e . 6 3 e Daw ay, Baron t , F bruary , Elizab th,

of e f Lady Sir John Dawnay, Baron t, o Snaith ; and

f h r 1 e o e e . 668 1 son of ight childr n , May , William , 1 . 695 e 9 J Sir John Dawnay , Octob r , ohn Lord 1 e . 70 9 20 Viscount Down , May , Dorothy, Lady

. 1 74 1 21 e 2nd Dawnay , May , H nry , Lord Viscount e of e e n e Down four his childr n who di d you g ; Mildr d,

e of m Foulis e e wif Sir Willia , of Ingl by Manor, buri d

2 e e e 1 725 e 28 1 4 2 S pt mb r, ; William , buri d May, 7 ,

e 51 e 8 1 4 0 ag d and John, his son and h ir, August, 7 .

1 725 6 e of the e , April , H nry, son Honourabl John

. 1 729 l 1 9 The e Dawnay, Esq , Apri , Honourabl f e e o . son e Charlott , wif John Dawnay, Esq , and h ir to

e n e . 178 1 2 H ry Lord Viscount Down , January , John 1 12 1 Ple d ell 4 th e . 8 1 y , Viscount Down , May , Lora, f 1 8 2 e e e o . 3 Dowag r Viscount ss Down , London , March

2 e 5th e , John Christoph r Burton , Viscount Down . It is a fortunate arrange m e nt that some of our fin e st

e e a re e e s pulchral m morials plac d in country church s, whe re th e re is little to withdraw the e ye from a care

of e e e ful study th ir b autie s . Snaith poss sse s one

w e e e e t o b e e e n. monum nt, hich d s rv s b tt r know All ’ who admire Chantre y s works (and who doe s not 1)

e e e of e will find a nobl pi c sculptur from his Studio,

The e b e aring the date 1 8 3 7 . pric was a thousand

u e e e e difli cult n g ine as . Th r was consid rabl y in findi g a block of white Carrara marble sufficie ntly large for

e he e e be not t oo the purpos e . Wh the r t p d stal high wh e the r the statue would not have app e are d to gre ate r

e the e - e — a re ue advantag in sid chap l, q stions which

ff f The e admit of some di e re nce o Opinion . figur is

e 5th e that of John Christoph r, Lord Down , in his Parliam e nt robe s ; and is place d imm e diately unde r

he h e The of the e e e t c anc l arch . dignity P r bl nds most gracefully with the natural amiability of the ma n and it is said to be an e xce lle nt like ne ss of o ne Se e fine e v who 13 re me mbe re d with re gre t . ( a ngra ing o f h e the t e same noble man . ) It b ars following inscription . BARON DAWNAY o r c owrcx COLONEL or THE 2ND WEST YORK MIL ITIA BORN 1 5TH NOVEMBER 1 764 DIED 1 8TH FEBRUARY 1 83 2 To PERPETUATE IN THE PLACE WHICH HE LOVE D THE REMEMBRANCE HIS VI U AND OF RT ES , OF THE KINDNESS WITH WHICH HE DIFFUSED C OMFORT AND HAP PIN ESS AROUND HIM THIS MONUMENT IS ERECTED

BY HIS wmow.

the e a re e e e s In ast window som fragm nts of canopi ,

&c . e e e , in stain d glass, and Dawnay impaling N vill .

the e e e In south window n xt it, Dawnay and N vill , — e e B. e Franc and England quart rly, fr tty A . impaling — e G . e e . h A . a f ss and a squirr l s jant In t e south ’ e the e o a re e e e e window n xt Pri sts d or , Or a f ss b tw n — 3 cre sce nts Sable a broke n Shie ld impaling Dawnay — and Aclom quarte ring some coat (p e rhaps More by)

e e re now de stroye d . Th r a four hatchme nts in the

e the chap l ; and following insignia of a Knight . A

e e e e — a of e e g nuin h lm t, sword wood, cov r d with black e e —a of e t w five l ath r surcoat pap r, wi h Da nay and

u e viz : e e e of e q art rings, N wton, Dar l, P rcy Kildal ,

e w t e on e e of re P rcy, Aton, i h L gard an scutch on p

n e e of the e m e of te ce a wood n shi ld sam ar s, a gauntl t and no doubt the insignia of his form e r ofli ce would be

ma be the cfli repre se nte d on his tomb . Or this y gy of

e of e of e te a nativ Snaith , who di d Abbot som monas ry

f Ba rd e ne . of e . o othe r than that S lby A monk y, Co

14 56 e t e Lincoln, in writ s his apology for a coars ly e xe cute d initial le tte r

Ho rt o r e go Tho ma s d e Snayh t n e s it p e de t rit a ” Li tt e ra p re e e d e n s quia n on e s t a rte p olit a . which may b e thus translate d

1 o ma s o f S na th b e o u ivo n t s rn m e tt e r , Th y , g y p u y l ,

w t I a m t h a d e e n t t r W c o s e s e e . hi h , if p li h d i h kill , d i , b b

The e it be of e qu stion is, could an Abbot S lby at all ? The four Abbots from 1 3 68 to 1 4 66 a re burie d at

G ilfre d d e G a t e sb e e e e e e . S lby y, th ir imm diat pr d

e e e 1 3 4 1 e 1 3 6 c ssor, who b cam abbot in , di d in 7, not

1 1 Ne 3 6 e b . w Mona sticon in , as stat d y Dr Burton ( ,

111 . e he . 4 9 e e Vol . p 7 but wh r was buri d is not

The e t he n e t e e known . styl of carvi g b t r agr e s with the e e w 1 4 75 the dat of his d ath, than ith , date of de ath of John Sha rowe abbot from 1 4 66 ; who a p

e 1 7th 1 4 2 e r p ars January, 7 , as claiming land of Rob t

e the o of t . One Cav , in manor c urt Snai h and Cowick

Sha rowe e m of e John , alias Fr an, York, by will dat d

th 1 x 7 ove e 4 3 8 e e b e e . N mb r, , d sir s to buri d at St Cru , and gi ve s t o his son John Be dford a te ne ment in

e An dr w a . e t e e e e e littl St g , b tw n lands of Rob rt, son of

e e d e e ] the e of Sir Al xand r N vil , and prior and conv nt

Warton . Sir William Sha rowe was Re ctor of Adling fle e t o 1 4 3 1 4 5 fr m 7 to 9 . Sir Thomas Sha rowe is w e s 1 554 1 5 itn s at Whitgift in and 5 5. But the e e e of e m I quit fi ld of conj ctur , for that st ” od e m o imu H w e e e c r. o e r ality . Omn s g littl should we e 1 556 1 8 56 e suppos that, from to , n arly p e rsons have be e n burie d in this church and ce m e te ry "

The e e e e 958 2 8 799 58 1 3 the thr c nturi s run thus , , re duction be ing cause d by the op e ning of ne w ground

ffe e of a e e e at Rawcli and Gool and, l t y ars, at Baln ,

e w . e e e H nsall, and Co ick I shall pr s rv what monu

e e e a re e e of e the m nts th r , without r sp ct p rsons ; all more willingly be cause of the following re marks from “ r e e The e we my f i nd Mr . Hunt r . prosp ct is, that shall in a fe w ye ars b e de prive d of all the e vide nce of

we now e The e u this kind which poss ss . d str ction of the parish monum e nts is like the de struction of a manuscript e xisting in a si ngle copy and if the re a re

e e e many dull pag s in a churchyard, so I am afraid th r a re in m a ny manuscripts and in both th e y a re atone d

e e e —e t e for the for by passag s of int r st, i h r information

e e the e e e the . m th y conv y , or app al th y mak to i agina ” h n no n in ex tenso tion or t e fe e li gs . I shall t pri t any inscriptions which hav e be e n pre viously re fe rre d to . In the Chance l

e e l eth the of e e e nt H r y body Martin H adl y, G , son

e e e of e e s e of Charl s H adl y Snaith, who d part d thi lif

e 9th of 1 68 7 e B e y April, , ag d Edward rack n,

1 824 e 6 e 1 826 e . 6 LL D . , ag d ; Dorothy his wif , , ag d

4 D ob 70 . e 1 1 0 e 5 . H nry Plumpton, 7 , ag d William 1 1 0 hi 1 2 4 m 7 s e 2 e 9 . son, ; Mary wif , 7 , ag d Willia

1 7 5 e 63 e 1 777 Williams, 7 , ag d Dorothy his wif , ,

4 Ea n e 1 4 o e e 5 . en e e ag d John d , g ntl ma , di d th Oct b r, - r Townrow of 1 84 3 e 8 8 . , ag d Richa d Gowdall and

e e of i e t 22nd e Snaith , som tim Con sbrough , g n , Nov m be r 1 8 0 e 61 e 29th , 7, ag d Sarah his wif , January,

2 0 e t 1 8 1 e 6 . , ag d William Routh of Pollington, g n ,

1 3 s 1 827 e 4 7 e 9th th Augu t, , ag d Ann his wif , Aug

1 8 1 9 e 3 6 e t e e 27th ust, , ag d ; Harri t h ir daught r,

1 e e 3 rd e 1 8 1 9 e . Octob r, , ag d Jos ph Fish r Routh , 1 1 6 1 8 3 8 e 3 . March , , ag d William Routh , th July,

1 4 0 e Se r e a nt son of the 84 e 3 . , ag d Isab lla j , widow

r n s n m of h R v . e e e a t o e t e e . . lat Major S j , and oth r R J

Se r e a nt son t she di e 5th 1 8 3 4 j , Vicar of Snai h d July, ,

e 62 e m e e ag d , at Fulford n ar York, ost d ply and sin

l he r e c e re y lam e nte d by fri nds and childre n . William

She a rburn 24 th t 1 8 4 6 e 54 t , Augus , , ag d Edi h Mar

e e 1 4 th e e e 1 8 4 5 gar t Whit his grandchild, S pt mb r,

f . 2m e m . o e d ag d four onths John Ricard H ck, Esq ,

- 1 0 e 58 . e f e 669 7 e o . F bruary, , ag d Grac , wif Mr Richard f t e of . e e o t e Evans, daugh r Mr Gr n Banks, in Cau horn

10 th e e e 1 68 7 u the e parish , D c mb r, , abo t four and

r f r a e t hirtyth ye a e o he g . In the Nave

2 rd R v . e 3 2 e . 1 69 e 53 . Mr Rob rt Todd March, , ag d

3 rd e 1 4 . e 3 7 e 68 . Mr Rob rt Todd, his son , Jun , , ag d

Dak ne hiS h . e 7t e e e 1 51 Mr John y , grandson , D c mb r, 7 ,

5 . e 3 . e e e 1 5 e 1 69 ag d Mr Jam s Gr nwood, th Jun , 7,

e Kellint on 3 8 . . 8 th Se ag d Mr Thomas , of Cowick, p m 1 4 2 1 e e 7 e 5 . . lke e t b r, , ag d Mr John Wa r, s nior, of

Ra wcliff 6th e e e 1 51 e 0 7 7 . s , S pt mb r , ag d Thoma , son

e e of n n 24 th of Jos ph and Mary Fish r, Polli gto , April,

1 78 0 e 1 1 . h s e e n , ag d Ric ard Hornca tl , of Snaith, g

2 A e e 20 th e 1 78 6 e 69 . e 8 . ag d nn , his wif , Jun , , ag d

e of lli e e t Ann, daught r Wi am P rkins, surg on in Snai h ,

1 54 e 2 e l 0 h e e 7 . t Nov mb r, , ag d William P rkins,

1 e e e 26th e 777 e 55. g ntl man , Octob r, , ag d Margar t,

0 a 5 Pe r e 1 9th u 1 79 e 6 . his wif , Aug st, , g d William

h e m 1 1 e 2 e 8 t t e e 8 4 5 . kins, surg on , S p b r, , ag d Thomas

1 1 a 1 8 th 8 51 e 8 . Edward, his son , March , , ag d Louis , 2 h 1 1 2 t e 5t 8 5 e 5. his daugh r, May , , ag d William

a e t e 3 l st r 1 750 e 55. . Gr y, g n l man, Ma ch , , ag d Mr

e e e e e t e fe r John Bingl y, g ntl man , min n ly distinguish d

t e the La w 20 th 1 8 9 e 70 . his Prac ic in , May, 7 , ag d

e of the e e t e a Elizab th , widow John Hardy, ld r, apo h c ry,

h e 1 1 e 6t 79 e 84 . . di d at York , Jun , , ag d Mr John

e e 1 3 1 3 5 e 4 e 7 9 . t Hill, m rc r, th July, , ag d Elizab h ,

e e of . a t e of his wif , daught r Mr Thomas F irborn, la d 1 4 4 e 3 r 7 e 56 . e t e Fishlak , July, , ag d Charl s, h ir son , 1 2 3 0 th 51 e 9 . t of July, 7 , ag d William Smi h , Cowick ,

1 4 2 e 1 4 e 8 e . 8 55 9 6 6 . , ag d Sarah , his wif , , ag d

' e of Ro clifl e e 1 0 th a Thomas Fost r, , g ntl man, J nuary, 1 0 2 m f 7 9 e 6 . e o e t e , ag d Tho as Fost r, Cowick , g n l man ,

4 h 2 a his 0 t 1 7 6 e 63 . e e 2 th January, , g d Jan , wif ,

1 2 0 Mo he rb 2 d 75 e 7 . t 3 r May, , ag d Thomas y,

1 1 a n 1 0 th e 1 e e 7 8 . e 697. Nov mb r, H n ah , his wif , Jun ,

Mo the rb the so n 1 3 th William y, ir , July, In

a R b r u e e o n a e . e o e t s black l tt r, larg slab Hic j c nt

d e G olda ll e t e us filia- Clark Rosa uxor j , una rum Johis

Buirr m e obie runt die e Ar ig ri, qui quinto m nsis Maii

e i CC C n e anno Domni mill s mo CC . qui quag simo octavo . ” a a rce t e e . quorum animab s p D us . Am n the e a nd e th In North Trans pt, clos to e Staple ton

e a re t wo e e m chap l, blu slabs, rais d about a foot fro the

The e floor. first b ars Boynt on and Strange ways in a

e e e h . e e e e t e f loz ng H r li s int rr d body o Mrs . Eliza n f e e o t . e of b th Boynto , r lict Boynton Boyn on , Esq , lat

a w lifl n he h R c b i . S t e e , this parish was daught r of

e . e of e Thomas Strang ways, Esq , lat Pick ring, in this

e e e t he 29th county, by Jan , his wif , and di d January,

e e of he r a e Th 1 29 the e e . e e 7 , in s v nti th y ar g oth r,

e e for f e e e t e Boynton, with a cr sc nt di f r nc , man l and

e Hie a ce t ae filius cr st . Situs j t Mat h us Boynton Boynton d e Rockcliffe Armige ri Qui caelis anima m

° ° 2 F rr 2 F i t e m 4 e b . aet a t s e 2 e b . corpus m nse quinto re posuit Infans Anno Domini Praédictus e tiam

e x d e e o riundus B . Boynton, Prosapia Appl yard ,

h r ae e A sci us ob a ae o A : t . . M tt Boynton H r s Qui Apr.

1 25 ae 52. e o n 1 0 AD . 7 , , tat Abov , a mural monu “ h e the l . e t e e of m nt, is fol owing Sacr d to m mory w ff e e . e Matth w Boynton , of Ra cli , Esq , who di d April

4 e H h 2nd 1 95 a e 5 . e t e e , 7 , g d y ars was s cond son of

n e e be t Richard La gl y , of Wyk ham Ab y, in his County, — e t e one of the co e e e Esq . and Elizab h, his wif , h ir ss s

w lifi H he of t t of Ra c e . e t Boyn on Boyn on , , Esq took

e of n e t o the e t e e nam Boy ton , as h ir sta of his mat rnal ” e grandfath r . In the South Aisle

e e 25th 1 71 7 e 60 . John Routh , g ntl man , July, , ag d

- e 1 4 e 1 729 3 0 . Mary, his wif , th F bruary, John Routh, of

5th e 1 78 5 e 51 . e e Pollington, F bruary , , ag d R b cca, his

1 2 e 2 e e 1 3 e 8 3 9 . wif , th Octob r, , ag d John Routh , th ir 25th e 1 78 6 e 1 4 . a e son, F bruary, , ag d Susann Wynn ,

6th e 1 73 3 sa x um osuit a micitiae F bruary, Hoc p

f Br a sle 1 e . 3 th e e o . e rga Eliza Bark Mary, wif Mr y,

1 4 4 e f e 7 53 . e e o F bruary, , ag d Jan , wif Edward Jack

md 1 4 n son 2 67 . e , March , Ellin, wif of Edward Jackso ,

d e 1 i n 1 23 r e 695. 73 8 Nov mb r, William W ntri gham , ,

i n h n 4 5 Se e Pre t osum a t e se . e . S ag d ( Chronicon , p

a e t e m e t M ry , his wif , daugh r of Willia B ckwi h , of

the of h e t . t Thurcrof , in parish Laughton , Esq , 7 Octob r,

1 73 4 e 3 3 . e e 1 8 4 6 , ag d Edward Russ ll, sup rvisor, ,

e 66 five e viz — e 1 8 3 2 ag d , and of his childr n Jan , ,

e 21 1 8 3 4 e 1 7 1 83 5 e ag d Eliza, , ag d William , , ag d

23 e t 1 8 3 6 a e 27 e e a 1 84 0 e Elizab h , , g d R b cc , , ag d

1 n n he e 6 . o t On a board, hu g w st wall ; Richard

of t t e e n e Hudson, Snai h , apo h cary and surg o , form rly ’ ’ the surge on s mate on he a rd his Maj e sty s Ship

Fa uckla nd ‘ f t me o e . , (son John Hudson, of Snai h , rc r )

1 h e 1 a 2 3 3 e . e 9t 7. Jun , 7 , g d Mr John Hudson , S nior,

o n e e 26th e 1 74 0 e 67. m rc r, Jun , , ag d Th e re is no monum e nt in this Churchyard of re mote

t e t e fli e of antiqui y ; lik tha curious gy at K llington, a

d o e e n ce n man , his g, and a s rp nt, which has so ma y t urie s e e the e e h e f t t e o e . d fi d w a h r, and ravag s tim

the e e e e e t he e e In s v nt nth c ntury, s pulchral m morials place d in churchyards ce ase d t o be of good de sign and

e e Th e durabl mat rials . e arlie st I know of is that t o

e s 1 2 . e e e . 5 e Mr Cart , ( abov , p , Hallamshir , p .

e 1 4 4 The e e v e who di d in 6 . arli st I ha e s e n is at

Thor a rch e Fe a rne of p , in this county, to Jam s York,

- e e 5 h 1 t 6 6 . Inn hold r, who di d May, 7

mas 1 2 e e 8 5 e 59 . t Tho Boothroyd, , ag d B tty But rworth

' of Ra wclifle e of Howda ll 1 8 1 7 e , daught r Thomas , , ag d

i e e e Of 28 . Four childre n of John and El zab th Br w r

1 - of e 1 3 6. Snaith, di d young, 7 Thomas Brooks Gow

l 1 8 4 3 e 0 e e 1 8 56 e 8 2. da l, , ag d 7 ; Alic his wif , , ag d

hi 1 8 1 5 e 6 e t e . 7 Mr P lip Briant, , ag d Elizab h his wif ,

1 80 0 e 60 e e e e 1 794 e , ag d Cath rin th ir daught r, , ag d

f i l e o f W 1 8 0 4 1 6 . e e o Jan , wif W l iam Baxt r hitton , ,

5 e e of t 1 799 a e e 6. ag d Cath rin Binnington Snai h , , g d

4 5; e of ill n Frickl y, son W iam and Mary Binningto 1 0 1 1 e 8 3 e . of H ck, , ag d days

e of e e of e Hannah wif B njamin Campsall, s nior, Syk

1 4 t e of e 8 4 6 e 9 . e hous , , ag d Sarah daugh r B njamin 1 2 Ca m sil l of e e 8 2 a e 0 . 7 . and Ann p Syk hous , , g d Mr

e e of t e 1 8 1 8 e 3 9 Fost r Clark Snai h , Surg on , , ag d f e e 1 8 28 e 3 0 . e o Margar t his wif , , ag d Mary Ann wif

e of G l 1 8 55 e 4 5 William Cook owdal Broach, , ag d . 4 2 o e of 1 8 3 e 7 . n William C ok Cowick, , ag d Robinso 4 e e e 1 8 0 9 e 4 . Cook of Gr nland, , ag d John Carr of

Sikehouse 1 83 2 e 4 e w e 1 84 0 e , , ag d 7 Jan his if , , ag d

79 . o f l e 1 8 3 7 e 55 William Carr Ba n , , ag d Mary his

1 1 8 19 e e 84 0 e 1 4 . e daught r, , ag d William Crav n , , ag d 4 8 e 1 8 3 2 e 58 . e e e ; Mary his wif , , ag d G org Crav n o f 1 8 1 2 e 4 e t e 1 78 Cowick, , ag d 7 ; Elizab h his wif , 7,

e f 1 8 2 2 63 . s o 6 e 9 ag d Thomas Clark on Cowick, , ag d

e 1 784 e 4 8 . 1 8 50 Mary his wif , , ag d John Curtis, ,

5 e 1 e 7 e t 8 3 9 e 69 . e ag d ; Elizab h his wif , , ag d Jan

e of e of e 1 8 59 e 58 wif William Chamb rs Baln , , ag d .

e 1 8 1 0 e 2 The 8 . Wad Cawthron of Pollington, , ag d ma s n 1 8 19 e 3 7 Cawthron of Polli gton, , ag d Hannah e t 1 83 e 5 Be 3 5. 1 8 0 his r lic , , ag d njamin Cawthron, 7,

e 72 e 18 1 9 e ag d Sarah his wif , , ag d 77. John Croft,

1 7 e 79 e e 1 94 e e 7 9 . ag d Jan his wif , . ag d 7 Alic

e e of e e he e of e 1 8 58 Ann , wif G org C sman S lby, ,

e 2 ag d 9 .

e e of e e e of 1 84 5 Alic moth r G org Dani l Snaith, , 4 e 8 . e e 1 8 5 4 e 6 e 9 . ag d G org Dani l, , ag d Thomas

f e r 1 8 21 e 2 e o 3 . Son of John Dani l Pont f act, , ag d

e n e 1 e e 8 53 e 64 . H ry D nby of Gr nland, , ag d Richard

e f 1 4 e o 8 3 0 e 9 . e D nby Cowick , , ag d H nry D nby of

1 8 3 1 e 73 e 1 8 20 e Cowick, , ag d ; Sarah his wif , , ag d 1 2 b 1 8 1 5 e 5. . 6 . e t e e Ro r D nby, , ag d Mr John D nby of n e 1 8 3 8 e 52 e e Armi Lodg , , ag d ; Elizab th his wif ,

1 8 22 e 4 6 he e 1 8 3 2 e , ag d Susannah t ir daught r, , ag d

2 n 1 0 e 0 . e e of 8 5 8 8 Rob rt D by Cowick, , ag d Eliza

e e 1 1 2 e e e w 8 3 e 6 . b th his wif , , ag d P t r D nby of Co ick,

1 8 0 8 e 63 e 1 821 e 72. , ag d Mary his wif , , ag d John

y 1 9 2 e 8 9 e fe 1 756 e 4 0 . D son , 7 , ag d Jan his wi , , ag d

l r 1 56 e 72. e D e a t Ann Dyson , 7 , ag d B njamin y of

Ra wcliflb 1 8 2 e 64 e e 1 8 3 5 e , 7, ag d J nny his wif , , ag d m 77 1 8 3 e 63 . Ann Dunn . 7, ag d Willia Dixon of

1 8 0 7 e 2 e 1 8 10 e 74 . Cowick, , ag d 7 Sarah his wif , , ag d

e 1 8 21 e 50 e w e 1 798 John Dr wry, , ag d ; Jan his if , , ’ m w ff 1 3 e 9 e 3 9 . e e 75 6 ag d Willia Dr of Rawcli , , ag d

e w 1 763 e 66 . Margar t his wido , , ag d Thomas Doughty,

1 e 3 m 76 . of Cowick, 7, ag d 7 Willia Dobson , of Polling

e t 1 4 1 8 3 3 e 8 3 e 57. ton, g n l man, , ag d Thomas Davison, , age d 8 0 .

e a nd a a u te h m e Grac S rah, d gh rs of T o as and Ann 1 8 Elliott, m e 1 8 59 e 62. e e er Willia Fish r, , ag d G org Fish ,

8 e 1 4 1 e 8 3 . e e 3 9 . Elizab th Fish r, John Fr tw ll, April

1 0 e e of w 3 0 58 e 6 . e e . , 7 , ag d Alic r lict John Fr t ll, Esq ,

2 h 1 8 22 e 1 e e e 9t 8 . e Nov mb r , , ag d John Fr tw ll of

l n e 25th 1 0 e e e e e 8 9 . Po lingto , g ntl man , S pt mb r , 7, ag d 7

e e of Furnis 1 765 e Jan , daught r John and Hannah , , ag d

1 e f 2 urnis . e e o 4 . F 66 6 John , 7 , ag d 7 G org Frank

1 8 54 e 76 e 1 8 53 Pollington, , ag d Hannah his wif ,

1 0 e 4 e 8 3 . a e 6 . e 7 g d 7 Elizab th Faulkn r, , ag d Tho ma s e n e of 1 8 4 2 , son of Jos ph and Ann Fra c Cowick, ,

2 h e of 1 8 25 e 62 e e . ag d 7 Jo n Fowl r Hook, , ag d Jan

1 4 e 1 84 e e 8 5 e 8 7. 7 his wif , , ag d John Frickl y , , ag d

6 e e 1 794 e 79 e 7 ; Elizab th his wif , , ag d ; John th ir

1 9 e 4 7 t e 1 65 e 25 son, 7 7, ag d Thomas h ir son , 7 , ag d ; 2 n n f H t e e 1 774 e 9 . so o annah h ir daught r, , ag d Aaro ,

e s e e e 1 8 th 1 8 60 Aaron and Alic Fi h of Snaith , D c mb r , , age d 27

of e 1 8 3 9 e 60 e John Goddard H ck, , ag d ; Elizab th f e 18 4 3 e 60 . e o his wif , , ag d Ann wif John Graham,

1 e of e 1 9 855 e 3 . 79 , ag d 7 William Grav s H ck, born ,

1 1 4 e e 1 8 20 e 8 5 e 3 . di d Mary his wif , , ag d Jan 2 un 1 3 . 1 8 3 6 e 69 . 7 Goodwin, , ag d John Gibson , j ,

f h Re v e e o t e . Sarah , widow William Gibson, lat Curat

o f t 1 8 55 e 70 . Snai h, , ag d

ike h u 1 t e S o se 773 e 68 . William Horncas l of , , ag d H Howd a ll 1 8 23 e 3 8 . owda ll Thomas , , ag d Thomas ,

1 0 e 4 l 1 8 22 e 66 8 0 6 . W , ag d i liam Holland, , ag d ;

1 Howd ll 1 2 e e 1 8 6 e 3 . a 8 0 Jan his wif , 7 , ag d William , , f 1 1 4 2 e 3 2 e 8 e 6. ag d ; Ann his wi , , ag d William

e 1 84 3 e 69 . e of Hauk s, , ag d Rob rt Harwood Raw

e La ve ra ck ffe o f e t Rob rt of Rawcli , son Rob r and Ann h 1 2 La v e ra ck 1 84 1 e 52 Sa ra i e 8 60 e 7 . , , ag d ; , his w f , , ag d

e 1 8 3 5 e 8 3 e his Thomas Linton of Baln , , ag d ; Elizab th ,

e 1 84 0 e 90 . Ann e wif , , ag d Mary , wif of Jarvis

of 1 8 57 e 3 1 . Latham Snaith, , ag d Mary Latham of

e 1 8 4 5 e 56 i her 1 826 S lby, , ag d ; Dav son Latham, son, ,

m 1 e 1 is 4 e 8 3 . e . ag d Samu l Latha , ag d Jarv

1 8 2 e 2 m 6 3 . e e s Latham of Snaith, , ag d Alic , wif of Tho a

a e 1 8 0 8 e Latham , Thomas Lath m of Baln , , ag d

5 es wi 1 8 1 2 e 4 7 6 . Jam Latham of Co ck, his son , , ag d

t m 1 8 3 6 a e 1 7 l he r Sarah La ha , , g d Wil iam Latham, 2 e 1 84 0 e 6 . 1 8 0 4 e 64 fath r, , ag d John Latham, , ag d

a f 1 0 i e 8 3 e 63 . e e Sar h his wi , , ag d Harri t, w f of

i L u n ds 1 24 2 a to e e 8 e 2. e Will am of L , , ag d Rob rt

e 1 8 50 e 79 e 1 8 52 e 73 . L uty, , ag d Sarah his wif , , ag d

e 1 8 1 0 e 4 3 his e Charl s Langran, , ag d ; Hannah wif ,

f e 1 1 8 3 7 e 57. o 8 4 3 e ag d Jonathan Lamb Gool , , ag d 2 i m 1 55 0 9 . 8 e 8 Will a Lamb of Gowdall, , ag d Mary

e 1 8 54 e 78 . e e t ne his wif , , ag d Thomas L ham of Bal ,

1 73 1 e 6 e e 1 8 3 e , ag d 7 Thomas L tham , his son, 7 , ag d

m e e f 1 1 5 55. e t o e 8 Ann, wif of Tho as L ham S lby, ,

e ag d 3 7.

Mothe rb of e 1 84 5 e l m 8 . W John y H nsall, , ag d 7 il ia

e of e 1 824 a e 68 i e 1 8 1 9 Miln r Baln , , g d Sarah his w f , , 5 w 1 b e 84 0 e . e 6 . e 3 8 ag d John N y Mosl y, , ag d John

f 2 e 2 e o f e 1 72 3 . son Morl y Rawcli f , , ag d John, of

s of 1 73 0 e 3 7 e wi e Thoma Mason Cowick, , ag d Alic , f

s 1 4 0 . e e 1 8 3 6 a e of Thoma Mason, 7 Jam s Moat , , g d

’ e Ra w lifle 1 e 51 4 1 . e c 767 Rob rt M ggitt of , , ag d

e his w e 1 7 e e e Elizab th if , Rob rt M ggitt, th ir 1 779 e 4 6 e e e e son , , ag d ; Ell n M ggitt, th ir daught r, 4 1 774 e 9 . e e of ffe 1 51 , ag d Rob rt M ggitt Rawcli , 7 ,

e 8 8 e e 1 71 5 e 4 3 e ag d ; Jan his wif , , ag d John, th ir

1 1 r w 78 0 e 8 e 1 74 5 e 3 7 . son, , ag d Ma y his if , , ag d

e t 1 8 21 e 8 5 Be t t v w e 1 68 John M ggi t, , ag d ; his if , 7 ,

e 25 e 1 e 8 3 5. . ag d ; also Ann his wif , 77 , ag d Mr

e e of e Rob rt Moor Snaith, ag nt to Lord Viscount ’ e of e e e 1 8 Down s family upwards forty y ars, Nov mb r th ,

1 795 e 62 e e 29th 1 8 0 0 , ag d ; Margar t his wif , July, ,

e 64 e t e te the ag d Rob r Moor , his son , s ward to

e e 2nd 1 825 Viscount Down for thirty y ars, January , ,

e 52 e t 1 1 h 1 8 4 2 e 1 t 8 . ag d ; Ann his r lic , July , , ag d

e of e 1 8 4 6 e 8 0 B njamin Makin H nsall, , ag d Ann his

1 2 e e 83 0 e 6 . e wif , , ag d Elizab th, wif of John Making, f f 1 768 e 66 . e o e o , ag d John Moor Baln , son William

e of e 1 7 8 e 3 6 e e Moor Hatfi ld, 7 , ag d ; Jan his wif ,

4 e e e f 1 8 0 5 a e 1 9 e 4 . o 7 7, ag d G org Moor Snaith , , g d

/ Willia m Moore 1 8 3 3 e 24 e e e 6 . 7 , , ag d ; G org Moor ,

1 8 26 e 1 8 e e e , ag d ; sons of G org and Mary Moor of

e e f e e e 1 8 1 5 e Baln . Thomas Morl y, o fic r of xcis , , ag d

4 il 1 84 e . e 5 . 6 W liam Mitton, 7 , ag d 7 ; Mary his wif , f m 1 96 e 78 . e e o 7 , ag d Margar t, infant daught r Willia

4 1 8 0 3 e 1 76 . e and Mary Mitton, H nry Mitton, , ag d - 52 i e 1 794 e 3 1 . ; Mary his w f , , ag d Thomas and

Ma lin son 1 8 12 e e . e Franc s Mitton , di d young Jos ph g , ,

4 e of Ra wclif 1 54 e e 3 . 7 ag d William Moody, lat , , ag d

k 1 8 4 1 e 73 3 3 . e Thomas Mitch ll of Cowic , , ag d 1 0 e 5 e 8 . Ann his wif , 8 ag d

e of a 184 9 Sarah, daught r John and M ry Norwood, ,

a e 1 9 he r e 1 8 55 e 1 5. g d John Norwood, broth r, , ag d Ann daughte r o f Nathan and Mary Ne wby of Ba ln

1 1 1 t e of Ba lncroft t 8 5 e 5 . crof , , ag d Na han N wby ,

of i 1 8 3 5 e 0 . , ag d 7 Nathan Richard, son Will am and

e e 1 8 4 1 e 4 n . Elizab th N wby, , ag d mo ths Priscilla,

1 8 53 e 54 e . wif of John Norfolk of Pollington, , ag d

f e 1 6th 1 8 20 e . o Samu l Nicholson , Esq , Pont fract, May , ,

e 8 1 e e 1 8 0 6 e 77 . ag d Elizab th his wif , , ag d John

e 1 8 51 e 68 . Nightingal , , ag d

e e -of e : Thr sons John and Susanna Otl y William ,

1 8 3 e 1 3 He nr 1 8 51 e 20 e 1 84 4 7, ag d y, , ag d Jos ph , , l e 1 820 e e 1 5. 66. ag d Richard Oxl y of Gowdall, , ag d

Ha rrie t e of Ox e nforth e of e , wif Edward , lat ly Carl ton ,

e i 1 8 0 8 1 8 3 3 e 3 3 . e , ag d John Oxl y of Cow ck, , ag d

' Ra wclifle e 1 8 51 21 4 6. e e e . Charl s Ogl of Bridg , , ag d

1 e e e e 766 59 . Jam s Pri stl y of Cowick, , ag d Chris t o he r e e of son 1 84 1 e 8 6 p Pri stl y Cowick, his , , ag d ;

e 1 84 6 e 8 6 e 1 822 Mary his wif , , ag d Jam s his son, , f e 23 . so n e e o e e ag d William , of John Pri stl y Gr nland,

1 8 1 e 3 3 e e 1 821 e 9 3 . , ag d ; Elizab th his wif , , ag d 7

1 4 e 4 e e 8 6 5 . e Elizab th P tty, , ag d William P arson,

1 771 e 61 . e e 1 8 56 a e , ag d Jam s P ars of Snaith , , g d 1 63 e 8 29 e 3 6 . e ; Mary his wif , , ag d Ann , wif of

e e of e e Thomas P rkins, daught r Rob rt Moor , August

9th 1 824 e 23 . Pa d itt of 1 796 , , ag d John g Cowick, ,

4 e 1 8 0 2 e 4 e 6 . ag d 7 ; Sarah his wif , , ag d William

Pa d itt of 1 8 3 9 e 68 e e g Hook Moors, , ag d ; R b cca his

’ 1 6 Pa d i i e 8 3 0 e 5 . R w lifl tt a c e 1 78 8 . w f , , ag d John g of ,

e e l e th the e Rocliff H r y body of Mark Princ of , who

e e e the e e d part d this lif thirt nth day of April, Anno que Domini

lle of i 1 e 1 8 1 6 e 52. So tt 83 6 wif , , ag d John , Cow ck, ,

e 6 hi s ife 1 8 3 6 e 78 . ag d 7 ; Mary w , , ag d Richard

t e e 1 84 9 e 76 e his e 18 4 7 S ph nson , , ag d ; El nor wif , ,

e 0 h 1 8 4 6 i e 1 8 55 e of ag d 7 . Jo n , , and Al c , , childr n

t e e e . e William and Ann S ph nson , di d young Jos ph

of t 1 8 3 5 e 74 his Shillito, Polling on , , ag d ; Ann

e 1 8 4 4 e 73 e wif , , ag d ; Micha l Shillito, of Stubs

1 8 3 4 e 4 0 l Walding, his son , , ag d ; Mary Shi lito, his 1 4 1 22 t e 8 e 3 5. t 8 e daugh r, 7, ag d David Swif , , ag d

8 6 e 1 822 e 84 lli ft ; Sarah his wif , , ag d ; Wi am Swi , 1 1 e 1 8 e 27 . e e th ir son, , ag d Jam s Sk lton, of Cowick,

1 8 4 2 e 0 his 1 8 53 e 7 . , ag d Mary widow, , ag d 77

i e e 1 8 3 5 e 54 iz e W lliam Syk s, of Turnbridg , , ag d ; El ab th

i e 1 8 Sma le s Be dl e e e his w f , John , of a am , n ar H lmsl y

1 id wick 1 4 8 3 5 e 70 . S e 7 Blackamoor, , ag d Thomas g , 7,

4 1 m e of e enl 1 2 e . 8 3 ag d Tho as Major Syk s, Gr and, ,

e 56 J e e 1 8 3 9 e 3 9 ag d ; am s Syk s, his son , , ag d .

e of 1 8 1 8 e 8 1 Richard Syk s, , , ag d ; Ann w 1 e 795 e 58 . e his if , , ag d Richard Syk s, of East

1 820 e 4 4 hi s e 1 8 55 e Cowick, , ag d ; Mary wif , , ag d 4 1 73 e e 1 82 e 9 . e ; Elizab th his daught r, , ag d H nry

1 li t 1 8 50 a e e 76 . e Syk s, 7 John Syk s, of Pol ng on, , g d

1 1 i St e nni t 9 e 1 8 52 e 8 . t Mary his wif , , ag d W lliam ,

’ of Ra wclifle 1 775 e 23 e w e 1 793 , , ag d ; B tty his if , ,

2 e a t i e 9 . e e t e ag d J r miah Smi h , gard n r Cow ck Hall, 1 0 d 799 . a e 5 t e e g d ; Mary, augh r Rob rt and Ann

e of e Shor , Gool William Ston s,

e 1 9 e l his wif , 7 John B njamin Shil ito

e 1 8 50 e 56 his e Jam s Thornton, , ag d ; Mary wif ,

1 8 3 of i 1 2 7 e 3 7. 8 , ag d Thomas Thornton, Cow ck, 7, e 4 e 1 8 3 6 e 5 7 . ag d ; Mary his Wif , , ag d 7 William

e - e 1 763 e 54 e Taylor, of Sik hous , , ag d ; Elizab th his

W e 1 74 3 e 3 6. e of 1 8 3 3 if , , ag d John Tat , Cowick , , f e 3 3 . e e o 1 3 e 76 66. ag d G org Twigg, Cowick, , ag d

m 1 78 0 e 55 e e 1 8 1 1 Willia Twigg, , ag d Ell n his wif , ,

4 e e 18 0 9 e 4 a e 3 . g d 7 ; Jos ph , th ir son, , ag d John

1 8 4 e 24 e 7 . e e Thompson, of Gool , , ag d H nry Turn r, of 1 844 e 63 e 1 8 4 3 e Cowick, , ag d Mary his wif , , ag d

f e of Fa xfle 18 50 68 . e o et Ann, wif John Thorp , , , 2 age d 8 .

e e Um leb 1 5 Mary Ann , wif of William p y, th July,

1 8 55 e 55 e t e , ag d Emma Sarah , th ir hird daught r,

1 0 th e 1 84 1 e 1 0 e e e Jun , , ag d Alic , th ir s cond

1 5 e 2 e 8 8 8 9 . daught r, th May, , ag d

Ann e e e of 1 8 3 7 , wif of William Wh at r, Gowdall, ,

e 65 e e e e 184 4 e ag d Elizab th Wh at r, his daught r, , ag d

2 e e e of e 1 80 5 9 . Sarah, wif of Thomas Wh at r, H nsall, ,

1 8 3 8 e 3 e e 58 . 7 ag d John Ward, , ag d Elizab th his

e 1 83 5 e 22. e e e e e wif , , ag d Jam s Wh lhous , Surg on, 2 2l st e 1 8 3 5 e 3 9 . t e e e 5th Jun , , ag d Ar hur Wh lhous ,

e e e 1 8 29 e 1 4 . D c mb r, , ag d days Ann Wilkinson, of

1 8 3 e 4 3 of e 7 . Fulford, n ar York, , ag d John Watson ,

1 0 8 e 4 2 e 1 e 8 . 8 3 3 Birdin Hous , , ag d John Walk r, ,

1 4 4 Furnis e 4 5 e 8 5 e 5. ag d Ann his wif , , ag d Mary ,

h e e . . te t e e wif of T W Warwick, daugh r of lat Rob rt h 1 1 4 Ann e e e 1 9t 8 4 e 6. and Moor , Nov mb r , , ag d

e 1 8 0 3 a e 65 his John Woodh ad, of Cowick, , g d Ann

e 1 8 1 1 e 63 e e e e son 18 21 wif , , ag d ; P t r Woodh ad, th ir , ,

2 Ra wcliff 1 3 e 3 . e 76 ag d Ann, wif John Watson , of , , 2 1 8 2 . e 25. e r e 8 e 6 ag d Ann Wat land, of H ck, , ag d e of e e 1 8 27 e Thomas Wad , Pollington, g ntl man , , ag d

8 8 e 1 8 20 e 74 . e ; Hannah his wif , , ag d Hannah wif

of 1 8 4 9 e 72. e Thomas Ward, , ag d An infant daught r d l 1 o f e W e d a of e 797. Charl s and Sarah . S lby, Hannah 2 1 4 e 9 . e e Watson, 77 , ag d Mary , wif of Rob rt Widdop, 1 2 8 59 e 4 . , ag d

of e 1 8 29 Mr. Richard Young, Cowick, schoolmast r, , 1 4 e 3 . a e 8 5. ag d 7 S bina Young, his sist r, The se inscriptions abundantly te stify to the he althine ss

f h he e a e o t e district and t gr at g its inhabitants attain . I add a table of longe vity compile d from the Pari sh Registe r for the e arlie r portion of which we have to

h of . e h thank t e accuracy Dr Brack n . From t e ye ar

1 8 13 the a e e e e e e , g of ach p rson buri d was dir ct d by La w to be re giste re d but no provision was made for

e t of e e d thos par iculars par ntag and con ition , which t he e e e t e e Cl rgy had b n accus om d to ins rt, with a

he of e e n e e vie w t o fix t ide ntity ach p rson i te rre d. Th r is no clue to t he trade or profe ssion of the de ce ase d

t e e nothing to dis inguish a bach lor from a marri d man,

e or a spinst e r from a Wif widow . It is sad to compare the e the La w e e sup rficial information which pr scrib s, with t hose valuable de tails inse rte d in the Re giste r of the York Public C e m e te ry Company ; or those intro d uc e d t of our e e in o many Parish R gist rs, about h 1 0 h Re v m t e e 77 t e . e y ar , by Willia Dad ,

Re ctor of Barmston . It is satisfactory t o obse rve the corre sponde ncy be twe e n the e arlie r and late r ye ars of h e e of the the t is tabl , in spit rapid growth of population .

e e The Be n e factors must not pass unre corde d . B sid s the 1 74 1 the e i boards of , in church, Sign d by Will am

a nd e e e e a re Gray Thomas Fish r, churchward ns, th r

e e e 1 73 9 one of the i som notic s dat d , in par sh books,

' t e rrie r d a t e d 1 s t e e e 1 8 3 8 e and a S pt mb r, , Sign d by l e t e . Wil iam Hauk s and William La ham, churchward ns

’ Colle ctio e 1 56 e l e Lawton s , pag , is also us fu , as b ing compile d from the re port s of the Chari ty Commissione rs .

The t of e gif s Mr . Nicholas Wall r, Sir Thomas

me t Ba lla nd . e Yarburgh , Mr Ja s Wat , and Mr . Rob rt , 4 4 4 1 1 e e e e t e o n e 5 6 9 59 68 6 . hav b n d ail d pag s , , , , ,

a t e e Se e e e 1 3 8 1 4 7 of M r in H adl y, ( abov pag s , ) son

e e e o f a t e e e Charl s H adl y Sn i h , m rc r and vintn r, who wa s 1 64 4 t e of living in , by Ann , daugh r Hugh

e e e of f e e 1 4 e e B v rl y Rawcli f , was baptiz d th Nov mb r,

1 22 1 2 h 1 He e 6 e t 68 7 . , and buri d April, marri d at

e e 1 1th 1 651 -2 e t e Wak fi ld, March , , Rog r Dodswor h b ing the f t n t e a Sm thson of th o ficia ing mi is r, S rah y Snai , who

e 3 rd 1 5 He e e 6 8 . was buri d April, app ars as st ward of the Manor Court of Snaith in 1 654 and be cam e

e e 1 6 5 e mayor of L ds in 7 , having marri d Rosamond,

u e of m of da ght r Sir Tho as Bland Kippax , Knight, by

t e of e v e of e e . Rosamond, daugh r Francis N ill Ch v t, Esq ’ Thore sb - 1 4 22 s 1 . e 1 1 1 20 1 . e . 90 . . 7 ( y L ds, p Diary

his e 1 4 th n 1 68 6-7 In will, dat d Ja uary, , and

e 24 th 1 68 7 he e e prov d April, , nam s his wif , Mary,

ri e e he r who was brought from York, and bu d n ar “ 24 st He ls e of 1 68 9 . husband, May, cal hims lf ” le e f e nt e e o . Huns t Layn , in y county York g l man , and “ e e e . e adds, I giv and b qu ath unto Mr Rob rt Todd, e e e e e pr s nt minist r of Snath, and to all succ ding minis

e e e e the e e t rs th r aft r him, sum of tw nty Shillings y arly

e e e e the for v r, for to pr ach a s rmon in parish church

f t e e t o e e . e . Sna h , v ry Mar inmas day for v r It m I

e e C e giv to y lark of y said parish church of Snath,

e e e the sum of and to all oth r succ ding clarks ,

five e e e e e e e shillings y arly for v r, to do his s rvic v ry

t e e the e of Martinmas day. I m . I giv to poor Snath

e t e e e e e and Cowick, who Shall r sor to h ar divin s rvic

the e re a t che d t e e and s rmon p att Sna h church , v ry

for e e the e of we Martinmas day, v r, sum t nty shillings

e t o b e t e o n t e y arly, dis ribut d tha day amongst thos

e e a e a rin e the poor th n pp ge att y said church , by ministe r and churchwarde ns of the said place This

e t the tt e C e e paym n is charged upon Bu Lan los , form rly h e e e no w t e e . . prop rty of Mrs Wh lhous , and of Mrs

h r urn S e a b . , of Snaith

e e e e of John , first Lord Down , gav a r nt charg ’ 1 4 d e e s . . £1 . 3 ; and Lawton nam s Lord Down s Cowick

£2 1 0 8 . e r . charity, p annum Mr . Thomas Johnson ,

e e the ne e e e lat s rvant to Lord Dow , lik Mast r, lik ” — 1 3 2 e £ 0 se e e . 7 6 Man , ( abov p in gav by will , which was laid out in se v e n acre s of land ; said in

1 73 9 b e e a e t 1 74 1 t o , to situat at C rl on, and in ,

£ e e e produce 3 . y arly . I must r scu from oblivion a

e e e e e who t h e e e b n factr ss in humbl lif , ough to av b n

’ e e 21 9 of the e e Poulson s notic d on pag , s cond volum of

h f he of w e e e . e t e o t Hold rn ss Abov door school S in ,

e e t Ro ome st e a d in Hold rn ss, is this inscrip ion This was built wit h Monie le ft by a se rvant to the . Mickle thwaits e e Dun e e s e , nam d Ell n , widow, d c a d ”

e e 1 4 e 70 e . Jun y , ag d y ars Lawton calls the poor land thre e roods which 1 73 9 e e 9s . e Thomas Brooks in , r nt d at y arly and in 1 4 1 t u e . 1 7 e 9s . 8 3 8 , produc d , ho gh call d four roods In ,

e 1 2 e s e . th y produc d , and Sarah Dixon was t nant

1 73 9 e w e In , Nathan N by was t nant of lands in

e e e e e the use of the o ne Syk hous , surr nd r d to poor by

La w th e e 1 678 the - of Brian , in y ar , in Manor court h Hatfi e ld . I suppose t his is t e same e state which

’ Lawton calls Hollings and Sca dlo ck s gift the re nt of

23 e t wo — t o t he of acr s of land, thirds poor Cowick , and

- o ne t t o the t . . hird poor of Snai h Mr Thomas Hollings, “ ” e e t e 1 3 th 168 3 -4 a good b n fac or, was buri d March, ,

1 v 74 1 . t o e e e e and in is said hav gi n lands at Syk hous ,

£ 1 e 9 . e 8 3 8 producing a y ar , In , William Ainl y paid 1 93 . d f . 1 8 s e or 6 t £6 . , and William Har . annual r nt,

e e a fr hold l nds in Syke house .

1 8 3 8 e n e Ea d on In , Christoph r Pockli gton and H nry

e e e e a s t e app ar as t nants of fr hold l nd in Snai h , b longing

h e t e £2 8 . e . 6 . to poor, ach paying annual r nt

the e e of Lawton says, Gowdall poor stat , consists

e e o ne of t wo t e . nin acr s rood land, and cot ag s The pre cise quantitie s a re thus s e t out ; 5 acre s 3 roods 24 p e rch e s 2 acre s 7 p e rche s 2 roods 1 3 pe rche s 1 acre 2 roods 1 3 p e rch e s in all 1 0 acre s 1 7 p e rch e s of which Jam e s Rob e rts and Thomas

e e e e t 1 8 57 a nd i e of £1 1 . Turn r w r t nan s in , pa d a r nt

h e t e e e ofli ce r of the . One e to r li ving Union Rob rt R ad, (and a p e rson of that name inhe rite d from his fathe r

' l e P I Se e e of . e , . 9 . mor Dr Nathani Johnston in

’ e e 1 . 1 51 20 1 . e Thore sb s 1 . 3 9 y Diary, , , Corr spond nc

5 3 93 . 3 9 66 1 4 8 1 55. . 4 9 3 7 , , , I , ,

20 Hol cot e wa s 1 667 e P . . Thomas , in , curat of Ea st Hardwick ; wh e n Danie l Hatfie ld was vicar of

Darrington . ’ 2 The e e e the e P. 3 . parchm nt r sp cting parish cl rk s ’ customary wage s is a prohibition from the court of King s

e e 20 th e e e 1 759 d e e the B nch , dat d D c mb r, , ad r ss d to e e w ccl siastical court, in hich Thomas Hopkinson , parish

e e e i e cl rk, had obtain d a v rd ct against John Frickl y of

the the e . e Snaith , farm r Frickl y disputing custom, jurisdiction of the Court Christian ce ase d . It is hard

the e e the s that parish cl rk, aft r all township had con curre d (in the ye ar in charging the rate s with

1 0 e n is e l £ . i e a y ar, li u of th customary paym nt, shou d

e e e £5 now r c iv only . The following le tte rs of the commissary prove how “ glad the Pe culiars hav e be e n to claim the pare ntal

e the e t e e assistanc of high r court, wi hout whos aid th ir ” l a e 1 21 -2 u a e e . 7 jurisdiction wo d h v f ll n into cont mpt ,

h Ro lifl e 6t . c e e e F bruary , Sr, Mr Hall of hath r turn d ’ ’ e o m un ublish d e ff Taylor s xc m unication p , and us d a ront ’ ive te rms afte r it was t e nd e r d a se cond time in due form by the a ppa ra t or no doubt but e xp e die nts lie in e e 1 5 be . e e such cas s F bruary th, I shall loath to c nsur h e se e . e e a cl rgyman, ( p and will hold obstinat ,

e t our m be i e e y jurisdiction ust vind cat d suppos Mr. ’

r be . re va il d s h or a e : . Ba k p on to publi h bot , ft r Mr ” be e t/za t we remit t/t e ca use to e rero a tive Hall cit d, y p g . e e e e b e e e A cl rk pronounc d xcommunicat , if pr sum d to officia te would be de pose d could not be pre se nt e d to

b e ne fice b e e e a ; could not a witn ss, an advocat , or a

e b e e e n juror could not mak a will, or ntitl d to christia ’

L w . . e a . . burial (Burn s Eccl siastical , vol II , p

e e e of in 1 63 3 wa s William Inc , cl rk, curat Armin , e mm e 1 e e e 1 63 the xco unicat d 7th D c mb r, 7, by Arch

e e e e e . bishop, for c l brating cland stin marriag s

. 2 e P 6 . William Davison was institut d vicar of

e 29th a 1 64 1 e e Mapl ton, M rch , and Thomas L ak

e of 8 1 3 0 collat d vicar Bishop Burton, th May, 7 , by he m Ke nnion t D e an and Chapte r of York . Willia was

e the e 24 th 1 662 the collat d by D an of York, May, , to

e vicarag of Kilham .

2 visor 8 th 3 . Va P . Richard , of Gowdall, August,

1 54 5 e e b e e d the , d sir s to buri in church of our Lady of ’ Sna h M lb r e t e e e . a e e y , b for St . Jam s altar John d sir s,

1 5 1 4 b e he e e 55 e t e . th Jun , , to buri d in Lady Qu r ’ i 1 5 1 58 e e Colle ct o . 7 In Lawton s , p , , Carl ton chap l

be e e . e is said to d dicat d to St Mary, and Hook chap l

Brownin e 12 St . a to John Baptist Willi m g , by will th

e e 1 558 e e to be e the Nov mb r, , d sir s buri d in parish G of e . e a church of St . John Baptist Carl ton Alic

e 25th 1 560 e 20 th thorn , August, , and Richard Fost r,

1 565 e e be e the of our August, , d sir to buri d in church

e bl sse d Lady at Hooke . ’ 3 4 The e e e t o e P . . Archbishop s d cr his chanc llor is

e e 4 th e e e 1 4 0 9 dat d from Cawood Castl , D c mb r, wit

e e d e e e of the of n ss s, Alan N wark, advocat court York ;

' Storthwa te e e the John y , cl rk, notary public, r gistrar to obn e e who e Archbishop ; and J Cav , monk of S lby, act d as proctor for abbot William and the conve nt at the visitation he ld in th e ir chapt e r-house of Se lby and

e 1 4 2 e e e 9 . b cam abbot in Nicholas Brown , cl rk, pro m e h ot d t e suit .

P ' 4 1 e e of 29th . . I l arn from an Insp ximus July,

1 54 6 the e e e e e , that sit , tith s, and priory, w r grant d for

1 - 2 e on 23 rd e 1 54 0 1 3 2 e . y ars, F bruary, , H nry VIII to

dl e n e e e e the Sir Ralph Sa r, K ight, subj ct to a l as mad by

e of e 3 0 th e e e 1 53 8 Abbot and Conv nt S lby, D c mb r, , to Thomas Gre ne of Barnby Don ; Jame s Yorke be ing

- e o f t . a e e e t te th n Prior Snai h Sir Ralph , c l brat d s a s “ ” ma n e e tt e Ne o cia tions e , whos L rs and g hav long be e n be fore the world ; and who had charge of the

n e ee of — e the unfortu at Mary, Qu n Scots obtain d at

e t e of the t e of e he sam im a grant Si S lby, which ’ e t e ali na e d in 3 3 H e nry the Eighth . (Lawton s R ligious

e e The A u me n Hous s of Yorkshir , p . Court of g t a tion e 1 0 th 1 54 6 confirm d this grant, July, , on con

he £8 e e the dition that should pay y arly r nt, and wage s of t wo parish prie sts and one chantry priest at

H e e of the t e ri Snaith . e grante d a l as ti h s and p ory

e e o n the 20 th 1 550 lands to Thomas Gr n , and May, ,

the e e e sold r v rsion to John Dudl y, Earl of Warwick,

e of the e t e s e Viscount Lisl , Knight Gart r, af rward Duk

f r b m e 1 5 3 24 h o o t u be rla nd e e 5 . t N , and b h ad d in On

1 550 the May , , Earl sold to Sir Francis Jobson, Knight,

‘ e e the e nd and Elizab th his wif , C ll, and Priory, a e t e Mowthor e n e r ctorial ti h s of Snaith p Gra g , and

of the e Kirkby Grindalyth, part poss ssions of Malton

1 74

a lte ra e the e W t e the t e g of chap l of hi l y, ti h corn and

b a of a nd the e e y Snaith Cowick, and minut tith s of all h ’ the e of t e . oth r townships, part Abbots manor From the e of Inv ntory of Nicholas Ricard, son Oswald Ricard

of e 1 8th e he H ck, August, it app ars had corn in the tithe barne ; a le ase of ce rtain privy tith e s in Marshland worth £1 2 ; a le ase in re ve rsion of the

e e e G o wlda ll Ba wne e tith s of H ck, H nsall, , and , valu d

£ f e t e of 20 . e o Bonifac Ricard Baln , ano h r son

Oswold on 1 8 th e e e 1 598 e e Ricard, had D c mb r, , a l as f 2 d . he rd of o e e £1 3 . 8 3 3 . 6 t Whitl y tyth , worth In

’ e 1 58 0 -1 58 1 e t e th e e e Elizab th , , J rman S apl ton , Qu n s

e of G oldwe ll e the t t e Farm r Garth fishing , claim d i h s

of a nd the t t fish of gar h agains Nicholas Ricard,

e o f t he e of t e e of Farm r parsonag Snai h . (Proc dings i e . e . Duchy Lancast r t mp . El z p Thomas Ricard

of More hill e e m e e , in Cowick, g ntl an, (whos daught r

e t e 1 7th 1 58 0 e Elizab h , baptiz d July, , wif of William

i e of e t e a t Ch ld rs Doncast r, had a son William , bap iz d

8 th 1 61 0 the e of Snaith, January, had, at tim his

e 6th e 1 60 9 -1 0 e e the t t e b a d ath , F bruary, , a l as of i h y

of G olda ll e e 4 0 3 t wo e e of t t e in r v rsion, worth l as s i h s

’ t f a nd w h £ 4 in Whi gi t o e d t e King s Maj e sty 6 . for

e t old a ll 1 0 e e e G t . 6 7 r n of Gar h fishing In , S pt mb r

1 1 th e e of e w e t e , H nry Dov N ark, g n l man , and Ann

e e e a e a ll t e e the e of his wif , r l s sui s r sp cting R ctory

t . be e e Snai h , to Nicholas Ricard This must ith r

t Ba lncroft e Nicholas Ricard of Polling on and , baptiz d

3 0 th e e e 1 563 e e t e 2ud e e e D c mb r, , buri d int s at , D c mb r,

1 61 6 e e l e e , l aving issu ; Or, Nicho as Ricard, g ntl man , 1 75

of Ba lncroft h e e e 25th and Snait , who was buri d int stat ,

1 614 e e t e e t e of. May, , l aving issu by Pa i nc , daugh r .

G riflin e of e 22nd 1 59 , D an Lincoln, (marri d May, 7,

e 1 2th so n ffi buri d August, a Gri n ; Patie nce ;

e of e f and Susan Wif Charl s Jackson o Darrington .

e o f e . of Oswold Charl s Ricard H ck, Esq , son Ricard,

of 29th e 26th 1 624 e by will April, prov d July, , gav to

e e e t t e o f ha his son G rvas , lands in H nsall, and i h y and

£1 0 e e e corn , worth y arly to his grandchildr n , Charl s

Ma le ve re the t e of e and y, ti h corn H nsall to his son

the t e b a of G o lda ll e Brian, ti h corn and y to his wif

e e e the e e Jan , and his son G rvas , tyth corn of H ck ;

the t e a nd of e t £20 also yth corn Hay H nsall, wor h

e the e b a of t e y arly and tyth corn and y Whi l y, £2 t 5 e e n t he e e e e e e . wor h a y ar, wh pr s nt l as had xpir d

4 4 e e of t w 1 0 th P . . Agn s Pull n , Snai h, wido , May,

1 56 e he r he r e e of the 7, giv s son Thomas Rickard l as

Ha e s she ha d of te . Prior gg , which Mr . Wal r Jobson In

1 571 n e e 4 6 , John Rickard, of Polli gton , y oman , ag d , d e e t a t e t e of ha e s pos s hat his f h r was nant prior gg , u e t he t : d o f nd r priory of Snai h a n John Adam,

e e 63 fla tts e e Bawu , ag d , that prior haggs, and prior w r parce ll of the said priory .

t e e of t e e Wal r Jobson , farm r . Blacktof and Ell rk r,

e e e 1 60 0 fo r the d e a of se was pr s nt d in , c y both tho

a 1 0 e . 6 ch nc ls In 7, Brantingham had no communion

h 1 e e tt e . l 0 t e 58 7 t cup On Octob r, , Wal r Jobson s l d he 1 0 0 e on t e £ . priory of Snaith, th n worth a y ar,

e e of e his broth r Micha l Jobson, London , who marri d

e e e t e Margar t, daught r of Thomas Yat , of Wi n y, 1 76

e e county Oxon . This Micha l and Margar t Jobson,

e e the 8 1 60 8 - 9 h fine acknowl dg , on th January, , t at a

e the of t the e lat ly had of priory Snai h , was to sol use of the sa id Walte r Jobson ; W ho ha d a lice nse t o e e l st of a nd it the 3 rd of ali nat it April, sold on

1 60 9 e e e i May, , (at which dat Jan his wif was liv ng, ) t o e t he t e e Nicholas Wall r, fa h r, and Nicholas Wall r, h It e r t e . to b e son is now said worth a y a , ’ e a e (Crockford s Cle rical Dir ctory . ) Marg r t Jobson was

1 1 th e 1 63 2- 3 t wo living as a widow F bruary, , having

e e e his e . sons, Micha l, of London, and Walt r, h ir to uncl

e e e e l e 1 60 4 Walt r Jobson , b for s lling to Wal r, had, in ,

- 0 ve e e e £6 . e e e grant d a r nt charg of a y ar. for thr li s, to i D e D . . e e his Will am Bark r, , s cur d upon all lands but had give n bo nd in to ke e p the pri ory of Snaith

e e d h is fr from all contributions . Notwithstan ing, n e phe w and h e ir e nde avoure d to saddle this re nt- charge

the e com upon priory, and Dam Sarah Yarburgh was

elle d im the t e the o f e p to cla pro ction of Court Chanc ry,

e 26th e 1 63 2 e which was grant d Octob r, , and confirm d

e e t e 1 1 th e 1 2- The 63 3 . by l tt rs pa nt F bruary, annuity

e e e was charg d on lands in Brantingham , all g d worth

£1 0 . e the e Mowthor e e y arly, at l ast and upon p Grang ,

e e £1 20 e all g d worth . y arly .

Th ff a hns 4 . h t e . 7 e e e e t e P f o s for minis r, school, and

e e e e f e of ul ra ve hous , w r , Edward Lord Sh fi ld, Earl M g ,

e t tt Kut . Thomas Viscount W ntwor h, Sir Richard Hu on, ,

Kut . Knt . Sir Thomas Dawnay, , Sir John Jackson , , of

e be e the e e Hickl ton . It may ask d why, improv d valu of the the e the t e x e ti s was giv n to minis r, and a fi d

- - 1 3 e t in e . e Lincoln, clos to Kir on Linds y By will dat d th

e 29th e 1 595 he e the e July, prov d Octob r, , gav parsonag

Northro e e the e e of of pp, (h ld und r Bishop at a y arly r nt

M uns n 8 d . e e o o £3 . 6 . , and valu d at to Rob rt ,

e t o n t he £10 0 . e G n , condi ion that paid to his sist r

Mounson £1 50 . t o e e e Mary , and his broth r G org

Mounson . e e e To his daught r Elizab th , wif of Martin

he e £1 0 . e e Gildon , gav To his son and h ir Rob rt, ’ the t e e e the -be d half pla , a doz n of Apostl s spoons, child

’ ff a t t e the stu th was his mo h r s, and all goods at Lincoln

e a s e e h Fa rme r e hous , giv n by his grandfath r, Jo n y , — ent e £4 0 0 e e t one . g l man, and wh n tw n y To his son

he e of e the e b e d Edmund, gav a pair bord rs, b st at

Northro t the k e in the pp, wi h sil cov r gs, wrought pillow

e e t he e e e t mb roid e re d b ar s, and n dl work s ools and y ’ e of e the chairs, b ing all his moth r s provision ; half

e £4 0 0 e we t - one t plat , and wh n t n y also a ring wi h ’ e t e e e t e a d a h s h ad, giv n by Sir Christoph r Wray, la

e t e H t e e . e Lord Chi f Jus ic of England, his la uncl me ntions his broth e r Lindle y his broth e rs Christoph e r

e a e e nkinson e Wray, and L on rd Wray, H nry J , (p rhaps

of te C e of husband his sis r Faith , ) and harl s Yarburgh,

e -in-la w Willowby and William Adams, his broth r , Whom he made guardian of his son Edmund his kins ma n e u h . Asco Ev rs, William Wray, Esq , Edward g ,

. e e St . Kut . Esq , Sir G org Paul, , Thomas Grantham , “'

. e A e e Esq , and Nicholas Saund rson, Esq , lyk ston , w t e ve e t w v e s i h my coat ngra n in brass , wi h both my y in e t e e ortre i a re be brass , as also h ir cot s and p y , shall f x e d la d e i orthro e churche e e y and y down n N pp , wh r 1 79 my said wyves and my mothe r is burie d with dyve rs of my childre n ; the charge also to be such as my ’ ” e Linc lne It £2 o . 8 d T i s . he n fath r s is at cost . 6 .

t e e 20 th e scription to his fa h r, who di d F bruary,

’ 1 590 -1 b e e 3 0 e e , will found on pag 6 of P ck s D si

e d rata Curiosa .

His . inve nt or wa s e 1 1 th 1 595 y tak n August, , was e e 3 rd 1 598 l e th e re xhibit d July, , and fina ly pass d p

e of 21 s 1 0 2 I e t e 6 . t rogativ court Cant rbury, Jun ,

e e the e e e e e Sp cifi s b st chamb r, inn r chamb r, y llow cham be r e e the a nt rie e e the e , chamb r ov r p , chamb r ov r kitch n ,

e e e hall, dining parlour, littl parlour, inn r chamb r,

e - e e He 3 1 0 e butt ry, milk hous , and kitch n . had ounc s of sil ve r plate forty-five score of She e p books worth

e £8 0 0 of e ffe mon y owing, sum total his cts,

4 d . 1 8 s .

65. e e P, For an account of H nry Layton s p culiar ’ 1 4 1 . h r sb s e e e 1 . 8 3 9 se e T o e . opinions, y corr spond nc , p ,

B a e 0 . e e c P . 7 Mary, daught r of Colon l l gg , wif of

D uns a ns e St . t Adam Colclough , Esq , , has a monum nt at hi To o ra ca . the e t . e e in W s , London (Coll ctan a p g p IV ’ of e t e p . Adam Colclough, Gray s Inn, g n l man, th 29th joins in a bond wi Sir Thomas Yarburgh , 1 e 70 0 . Jun , ’ h e 3 . T e e e P . 7 G ntl mans Magazin says Lady

e e 1 2th u t 1 73 8 t he Wyvill di d A gus , and Additional

2 h e t 5 3 . f. t e t . 7 MSS ( in Bri ish Mus um, hat

Bla gge Yarburgh was page to the Que e n Consort .

the f w t e e . e P . 77 Amongst goods hat Colon l Jam s

e e l e e Yarburgh r mov d from Snaith Ha l, w r , a Dutch e e e e cabin t, valu d at and a cabin t, valu d at from the Indian room .

1 8 1 . e e 8 . 6 P 7 In , Mrs Yarburgh gav a Silv r

f e e t e e e fla on th e o . g to church St Lawr nc , York , h r b ing 1 4 e e e e e 68 . t alr ady a silv r chalic , mark d I hink som

e he e the misappr nsion xists, as to amount of church

e e the or e the e plat s nt to King, stol d by Roundh ads,

he h e in t tim e of t e gre at Re b ellion . Much anci nt

e e e ne w the e 1 720 plat was xchang d for , about y ar , by

h e e e orde r of t e Archde acons . I n d only instanc Kirk

e -On-t he e e e e e Ella, Holm Wold, Sl dm r , and Siggl sthorn , all in the East Riding of the County of York .

0 . e e 8 . e e P . Mr Yarburgh is ntitl d to abov ighty

e n a re e e e quart ri gs ; among which Atw ll, L gbourn ,

A d ri a n Te e s e e Bla e , , , , , , p Billings y Worml y . Wall r gg e e Thwe n e Ba na st e r La w H sk th , Fitton, g , , Minshull, e e n t a n e e r nc , Washi gton, S r g , Halsall, Parr, Bold, Stanl y,

e e t — Harrington, Calv rl y, Drax , Fi z John, Fitzwilliam,

e t e e t ff B rtram, Lloyd, Car , Mor wood, S a ord, and

G re m a e .

1 669 Ya rborow e e In , John , g ntl man , was living at

Sandal] Magna . Ralph Thore sby wa s she wn in April “ 1 714 e e fine e e e e , som v ry Gr k coins, coll ct d at

. a a e n the Smyrna, by Mr Y rborough , l t Chaplai to ” e 1 20 (L vant) Company . Diary . 5. 8 2 P . . An Archie piscopal Visitation was h e ld at

t 1 0 th e 1 3 e e 6 e . e Snai h , D c mb r, 7, wh n Mr Jam s Watt

e e t e of the e e e pr sid d, as Surroga Chanc llor . S v ral busine sse s from the pe culiar of Howde n a re e nte re d in the of 1 0 3 Snaith Act Book 6 .

1 52 the the e the P . . On floor of south aisl , in door

the e - i the e e l e th way to tow r sta r, is following H r y the e e e e f e body of Jan , wif of Rob rt M ggitt of Rawcli f , who departe d this life Jun e ye 5th Anno Domini 1 7

4 e e e e o l the of . ag d 3 ye ars . H r ly th a so body Mr Rob rt

e e e e e 2nd 1 727 . M ggitt, who d part d this lif July y ,

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82 83 . , i r 1 4—1 30 a s sistant min ste s , 2 .

e an s of onca ste r 10 10 181 emoirs of G rammont 70 . D D , 7, 8 , . M ,

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