MD 228 ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY

THE BERWICK COLLECTION

Deeds and papers relating to IDLE, WHOSE and ECCLESHILL

WROSE and IDLE

1 27 July 1585 Settlement on the marriage of George Baytes and Jennett Kltchings. Relates to a moiety of a messuage In in the tenure of John Stephenson, George Kitching of the Mooreside* , clothier, to George Baytes of Wrose, joiner and his brother John Baytes. [marked Dl] 2 2 November 1585 Grant of a moiety of a messuage in WROSE in the tenure of John Swayne, the moiety of 2 adjacent crofts, Colehill Bank and Newby Stroupe* Also the New Ingf Symonsfall, Cavishe Ing, Birnearr Ing, Stubbing Close, Northshay and Southshay. For £41 10s, rent of 7s 6d and suit and service to the court and mill of the manor of Idle. George, earl of Cumberland and his brother Francis Clifford to Richard Atkinson of Wrose, husbandman and Isabel Hudson* [marked no.U

3 15 tiovember 1585 Copy of an exemplification of a fine. Relates to 35 messuages, 18 tofts, gardens and land etc. in IDLE. Thomas Taylor and William Kitson, plaintiffs, versus George^ earl of Cumberland and Sir Francis Clifford.

4 6 March 1586 Grant of the moiety of a messuage and land in IDLE. William Swaine of Idle and Robert Swaina of Idle to Robert Rawson of Bradford. Indenture, Latin [marked D2] 5 August 1S88 Grant of a moiety of a messuage in WROSE in the tenure of Richard Atkinson, also \ an orchard and garden and of 2 crofts, a close called Colehillbank, Newby Strope, New Ing, Bruacre Ing, Stubbing, North, Shawe, Southshawg part of the Town Ing, 2 Dsys #ork in Yate Flatt, part of Tenne Lands, Nynelands, Essfcfields, thirteen Lands, Okebank, Fillydore et al. in jper f oxKMsjnce of an indenture of Aug.20 Sir William Oglethorp of Roundsay and his brother Michael to Richard Atkinson. Indenture, Latin [marked no.3] MD 2p8

6 1 Feb. 153^ ..Lease for 21 years of a 1/4 of a messuage In IDLE in tL,e tenure of Richard Atkinson and John Swaine^ and all edifices, buildings, orchards, land etc. Sir Anthony Choroid of Marston[Lincolnshire] and Lady Anne his wife to Richard Itkinson of Wrose, husbandman Emarked no.2] 7 30 May X589 Grant of 3 parts of High Icletwe Close, Oldfield Close, and Close in IDLE. For £40 and 4s rent James Netherwood of Idle, yeoman, to Robert Rawson of Bradford, tanner [marked D3]

8 29 Jan. 1585 Bond for £280 George Bates, carpenter, to Rickard Whitaker of Ellercarr 9 9 June 1602 Grant of all the messuages, oottages a(nd land in IDLE Isabel Dawson of Idl&, widow, to her son William

10 28 May 1607 Feoffment of a moiety of High Xdleave Close and of Thackley Close, IDLE. In pursuance of an agreement of 27 May Anne Hustler of to Robert Swaine of Idle, tanner Deed poll, Latin 11 31 Jan. 1610 Feoffment of a moiety of Idleawe Close, also part of the Intack and part of the commons of Idle. Henry Rodes of Idle, yeoman, to William Bucke of Idle, yeoman Deed poll, Latin [marked no.4]

12 7 May 1610 Bond for £58 Robert and Edward Sweyne to Thomas 13 § May 1610 Feoffment of a moiety of High I&leawe Close and Thackley Close, IDLE Robert Swaine of Idle, tannery and Edward his son to Thomas Craven of Wrose Deed poll, Latin [marked B3] 14 23 Sept. 1612 Bargain and sale and feoffment of 1/4 of a messuage in t ROSE in the tenure of Nicholas Atkinson and Robert Hudson, also 2 gardens, 2 crofts, Great and Little MD 228

Stubbins, Colehillbanis, the Yateflatt, Newby Stroppe, Over Sinsall, Nether Sinsall, the Newclose, the Calf*s Tongue, Bruacre Ing, Southshaw, Northshaw, Meancroft, part of the Town Ings, Newearth, Oakbark, Fieldatdoore, Stonepitt,Field, Longflatt, etc* For £120 rent of 3£9d and suit and service to the court and mill of the manor of Idle* Sir John Savile of Howley to Nicholas Atkinson of Wrose, yeoman [marked no.5 & no.7] (2 docs.) 15 23 Sept. 1612 Bargain and sale and feoffment of 1/4 of a messuage etc. in WROSE and of an orchard and garden# also Broomcroft, Brearycroft, Longcroft, Wellcroft, Fillydore, Longflatt, Appletreewood, Towning Close, Pikin, Higher Stubbing and Stroppsikes$ring Sir John Savile of Howley to Robert Rawson of Wrose (2 docs.) 16 23 Sept. 1612 Bond for £240 John Savile of Howley to Nicholas Atkinson of Wrose 17 26 Oct. 1612 Mortgage of part of 3 closes; the Hewroyd, the Hewroydings and Thackley Closep IDLE, in the tenure of Jeffrey Trent Jeffrey Trent of Idle, yeoman, to Ellen Allanbrigge of Thorpe in Idle and her daughter Elizabeth

18 4 Aug. 1613 Bargain and sale of the lewbystroppe, the Newclose, the Great Stubbing, Little Stubbing, the Yate Flatte, the Smithgarth, part of the Town Ings, Stomepitt Field, and part of tiie commons of Idle. For £114 Nicholas Atkinson of Wrose, yeoman, to Robert Hudson of Wrose, husbandman [marked Cl]

19 1 Feb. 1616 Lease of a mbi^eiy of a messuage in WROSE in the tenure of Robert Hudson, also the Meancroft, the Shay, Fillydores, Lower Synfall, Oakbank, Collingbank and Pettywellgreaves . . For 50 years, rent of £6 lie 4d Robert and Isabel Hudson of Wrose to Nicholas Atkinson of Wrose [marked 8 3 20 6 Feb. 163 7 Lease for 50 years, from the decease of Robert Hudson, of the north end of a messuage in WROSE in the tenure of John Philippe, also the < west end of a barn, the Great Westcroft, Oversinfall ClosefTNorthshaw Close and the east end of Calf's Tongue. Rent of 1 re$ rose Nicholas Atkinson of Wrose to William Denby of [marked C3] MD 228

21 6 Feb.1617 Bargain and sale of the Nether Synfall Close, Bruewell Carr Ing and the Calf's Tongue For £100, rent of 3s 9d and suit and service to the court and mill of the manor of Idle Nicholas Atkinson of Wrosa to William Denby of Frizinghall [marked C2] 22 31 July 1617 Deed to lead the uses of a fine. Relates to Nether Synfall, Bruell Carr Ing, Lady Pighell, the Sykes and Calf's Tongue, Wrose, and part of the commons, moors and wastes of Idle. Also a messuage in the tenure of Nicholas Atkinson and Bateson's Hagg, Idle* Nicholas and Isabel Atkinson of Wrose, Francis Qled3tone of Marton and Isabel Iiis wife, William Oenby of Frizinghall and George Nelson of Idle [marked 3] 23 27 June 1618 Deed of partition of the 1?own Irgs, the Newearth, the Stonepitt Field, the Eastfield, the Oakbank, the Fields at Doore, the Long Flatt and all wastes, reynes and balks in them. Also Appletreewood and Stroppsikespring, WROSE Thomas Craven of Wrose, Henry Stepiienson of Wrose, William Whitacre of Ellercarr, Nicholas Atkinson and Robert Hudson of Wrose, Robert Rawson of Wrose, Richard Midgley of Wrose, George Walker of Wrose and John Northropp of Manningham [marked 11]

24 15 July 1618 Agreement £or the partition of a messuage and lands in WROSE Robert Rawson of Wrose, yeoman and Richard Midgley of Wrose, tanner

25 20 Jan. 1619 Grant of tithes of corn, grain, hay, grass and woods out of Robert Rawson's tenement, gardens and land etc. in w r o s e Rent of £3 6s 8d William Rawson of Shipley, John Midgley the elder of Headley, and Tristram Kitson of Calverley to Retort Rawson of Wrose- [marked 10] 26 1 Sept. 1619 Grant of tithes of corn, grain, hay, grass, and wood out of Nicholas Atkinson's messuage and land etc. in William Rawson of Shipley, John Midgley the elder of Headley and Tristram Kitson of Calverley to Nicholas Atkinson of Wrose [marked C4]

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27 1 Sept. 16X9 Grant o£ tithes of corn, grain, hay, grass and wood out of Richard Wolphett's 6/8. of a messuage and land etc. in IDLE William Rawson of Shipley, John Midgiey the elder of Headley and Tristram Kitson of Calverley to Richard Wolphett of Idle [marked 12] 28 15 June 1621 Grant of a messuage in WSS0&E in the tenure of Nicholas Atkinson, also the east end of a barn, a garden, the Ovenhouse, Tannpitt Garth etc. Nicholas Atkinson of Wrose to Brian Lister & £ Cottingley and Brian Lister of E. Morton, to the use of Nicholas Atkinson the younger Indenture, Latin Includes an Explanatory indenture in English [marked 15] 29 20 Nov. 1621 Articles of agreement relating to various houses and land in WROSE Nicholas Atkinson of Wrose, yeoman, Robert Lister of Cottingley, tanner, Bryan Lister his son, and William Lawson of Wheatley, yeoman, to Hobart Hudson of Wrose, yeoman, and Isabel his wife [marked 13] 30 29 Nov. 1621 Bargain and sale of the north end of a messuage in Wrose in the tenure of George Willman, the west end of a barn and of a fold, a garden, the Westcroft, BetneU Greaves, Oakbankwood, the Synfall and a house at the Calf's Tongue, etc. For £113 4s and rent of 2s 8d Nicholas Atkinson of Wrose, Robert and Isabel Hudson of Wrose to William Hustler of Burlington [marked C6]

31 13 Dec. 1621 Lease for 50 years of a messuage in WROSE in the tenure of Nicholas Atkinson (son of Isabel Hudson), also Tannpitt Garth, the east end of the Westcroft, all of the Northshay, a moiety of the Meancroft, all of the Eastfield and Eastfieldwood, the Oakbank and Fillydores. Nicholas Atkinson of Wrose and Robert and Isabel Hudson of Wrose to Robert Lister of Cottingley, his son Bryan and William Lawson of Wheatley 32 28 June 1624 Mortgage of 3 closes called Idelawes in IDLE Robert Craven of Wrose to his brothe# John and his sister Susan 2 copies [marked 16 and 17] MD 228

33 27 Nov. 1629 Grant of a messuage etc* in WROSE in the tenure of Robert Rawson, also Backsides, Wellcroft, Westcroft, the Phillydoore, Stonepitt Field and Long flatts, with all tithes etc* Robert Rawson of Wrose to Anthony Slater and Jasper Pickard,in trust for his sons, Joseph and Robert Rawson [marked D6J Includes a contemporary copy [marked 18] 34 14 F*b. 1632 Bargain and sale of Southshay Cloae, WROSE and part of the commons, moors and wastes of IDLE, with all tithes etc. For £30 Nicholas Atkinson of Wrose and his son Nicholas to Joseph Field of Shipley 35 14 Feb, 1632 Mortgage of Northshay Close, WROSE Term of 50 years Nicholas Atkinson of Wrose and his son Nicholas to Joseph Field of Shipley 36 15 March 1634 Quitclaim of Robert Rawson*s messuage and various closes in WROSE Thomas Rawson of Wrose to his younger brothers Joseph and Robert Includes bond for £100 [marked D9]

37 3 Nov. 1635 Bond for £10 John Dawson and his wife Jane of Bradford to Samuel Stapleton of Idle

38 25 Jan. 1637 Bond for £36 John Craven of Wortley to Jos las Craven of Frizinghall

39 6 April 1637 Bond for £37 Robert Craven of Wrose to Anthony Slater of Windhill 40 9 Nov. 1638 Acquittance* Relates to rents on Joseph Rawson*s property. Jo&wsjfa Rawson to. Anthony Slater 41 25 Jan. 1640 Bond for £161 Thomas Rawson of Manningham, and Joseph Rawson of Wrose to John Jennett of Heaton 42 21 March 1640 Bond for £150 Nicholas Atkinson of Cottingley, tanner, to Anthony Slater of windnill MD 228

43 21 June 1641 Acquittance. Relates to rents oft Robert Rawson's property. Robert Rawson to Anthony Slater 44 18 March 1642 Bargain and sale with feoffment of a moiety of a messuage and all the houses, edifices, farms, buildings, folds, gardens etc, belonging to it in WROSE, in the tenure of Francis Turner. Also a moiety of the Backside, the Wellcroft, Overcroft, Westcro^t, Phillydores,and Stonepittfield For £60 Thomas Rawson of Frizinghall and his brother Joseph to Anthony Slater of Windhill Includes bond for £120 and receipt for £20 [marked D7] 45 19 July 1642 Receipt for EICO Thomas Rawson to Anthony Slater 46 22 Aug. 1642 Bond for £650 Robert Craven to Anthony Slater 47 22 Aug. 1642 Receipt for £260 Robert Craven to Anthony Slater 48 9 Nov. 1643 Mortgage of 2 closes called the Longroyd, 1 called Eastfield, 1 called Westfillidores, 1 called Pickin, and 1 called Stonepitt Field in WROSE Robert Craven of Wrose to Anthony Slater of Windhill n Includes bond for £120 [marked B5]

49 2 Feb. 1645 Receipt for £37 7s 9d Thomas and Joseph Rawson to Anthony Slater

50 Solicitor's opinions relating to an estate of [17 cent.] Robert Rawson in WROSE (2 docs.)

51 10 June 1646 Bargain and sale and feoffment of a house in WROSE, the east end of a barn, the Ovenhouse, Tannpitt Garth, part of a croft adjoining the barn, the east end of the Westcroft, a moiety of Meancroft, Northshay, the Eastfield, Oakbank and Fillydores For £193 Nicholas Atkinson of Boynhill, tanner, to Thomas Slater of Windhill Includes bond for £100 and £386, and a receipt for £193 52 20 May 1650 Assignment of a mortgage on 3 closes called Idelawes in IDLE For £60 MD 228

Josias Craven of Frizinghall, yeoman, and Susan his wife to Tempest Cordingley of the Holme, lordship of Tonga [marked B6]

53 23 May 1650 Quitclaim of Idleaills close, IDLE Tempest Cordingley of Holme, yeoman to Thomas Slater of Wrose, yeoman

54 10 March 1654 Bargain and sale with feoffment of 2 closes called Idelawes in WROSE, and an adjoining parcel of land called Waterside Close For £130 Robert Craven of Wrose, yeoman, to Tempest Cordingley of Holase, yeoman [marked B7] 55 6 June 1654 Bargain and sale of Idelawes Close, WROSE, in the tenure of John Eastwood For£55 Tempest Cordingley of Holme to Thomas Slater of Wrose Includes bond for £110 [marked B8]

56 7 May 1657 Mortgage of Cambutts Close, IDLE For £31 Robert Craven of Wrose to Thomas Slater of Wrose Includes bond for £62 [marked B9] 57 26 April 1659 Grant of a moiety of a messuage and land etc. in WROSE in the tenure of Jonas Walker John Jowett of Heaton to his son John Indenture, English [marked D8]

58 18 Jan. 1660 Bargain and sale with feoffment of Upper and Nether Cambutts, Bruelwel Lands, Appletreewood,and part of the commons of IDLE with tithes etc. Robert Craven of Wrose to Thomas Slater of Wrose 2 copies [marked 22 and B10] 59 27 March 1660 Bargain and sale with feoffment of a moiety of a messuage in WROSE in the tenure of Jonas Walker, and of the Backside, the Wellcroft, the Overcroft, the Westcroft, Phillidores, Longflatts, Stonepitt Field and part of the commons of IDLE For £94 10s John Jowett of Manningham to Thomas Slater of Wrose Includes bond for £188 [marked D10] MD 228

60 18 Jan. 1661 Receipt for £83 10s Robert Craven to Thomas Slater 61 3 March 1664 Deed of partition of a messuage and barn etc. in IDLE and the Great and Little Royds closes Martin Dawson of Wrose, yeoman, to Mark Hillaass:. of Idle, clothier 62 4 Oct. 1666 Mortgage of an annuity of £3 6s 8d out of a moiety of a messuage in w r o s e in the tenure of Jonas Walker For £31 3s 4d Anthony Slater of Windhill, yeoman, to Thomas Slater of Wrose, his brother Includes bond and receipt [marked Bll] 63 6 May 1667 Receipt WROSE Anthony Slater to Thomas Slater (2 copies) 64 2 April 1668 Grant of an annuity of £3 6s &d out of a moiety of a messuage in WROSE in the tenure of Jonas Walker For £52 Anthony Slater to Thomas Slater Includes bond for £104 [marked B12] 65 28 Feb. 1671 Bargain and sale of annuity described above For £66 13s 4d Anthony Slater to Thomas Slater Includes bond for £20, and receipt [marked B13] 66 4 May 1672 Draft release of a path from Waterside Ing through Brewell Lands, Cambutts and Appletreewood, w r o s e John Denbigh of Wrose to Thomas Slater

67 8 May 1683 Grant of a messuage and the Meancroft, Northshay,. Eastfield, Eastfieldwood, the Oakbank and the Phillidores in WROSE in the tenure of Thomas Slater, and another messuage in WROSE in the tenure of Jonas Walker, the Oldhouse (or Littlehouse) in the tenure of Robert Illingworth, the Backsides, the Wellcroft, the Overcroft, the Ifestcroft, the 2 PhilMdores, the Stonepitt Field, the 2 Longflatts, the Upper Cambutts, Nether Cambutts, (including a house), the Bruelwell Lands and the Appletreewood or Stubsflatt in WROSEf %fith all tithes etc. Thomas Slater of Wrose to nis son Thomas [marked B14] MD 228

68 9 May 1683 Counterpart of a lease for 6Q fears of a messuage In WROSE In the tenure of Jonas Walker, also the Wellcroft, the Westcroft, the Philliedores, the Stonepitt Field and Longflatts. Thomas Slater the younger to t i l s father Thomas [marked B15] 69 20 Nov. 1688 Counterpart release of all messuages and land of Thomas Slater in WROSE Thomas Slater the younger of Idle to Benjamin Sandall of Idle, tanner, and John Garnett of Idle, chandler, in trust for the children of Thomas Slater [marked B16]

70 13 Feb„ 1689 Lease for 16 years of messuage, bam, smithy, 2 gardens, 1 roft and the Eastfield, Eastfieldwood, Oakbank, Fillydores, Newearth, Shayclose in WROSE Benjamin Sandall of Idle* yeoman, and John Garnett of Idle, chandler to Samuel Drake of Idle, blacksmith 71 30 April 1725 Draft division of messuages and land in WROSE John Ward and John Walker divide an estate between Richard Stanhope and Elizabeth Skelton, co-heirs of Thomas Slater the younger

72 17 and IB Dec. 1790 Lease and release ot an ancient measuaga, a cottage, workshop, barns, stables etc* in WROSE, also the Lame, the Housecroft, Wellclose, the Field before the aoor, Upper Stonepitt, Lower Stonepitt, Great Royd, Little Royd, 3 Days? Work and Catstones William Skelton of Leeds and John Hardy of Horton (executors of the will of Susannah Stanhope) to John Pollard 73 21 and 22 Dec. 1790 Leave and release of the above? property John Pollard to Richard Skelton

74 Plan of an estate at WROSE belonging to William 1790 Skelton Surveyed in 1790 by Jonathan Teal 75 1 Jan* 1800 Lease for 30 years of coal nwrnes under the House close and Wellcroft, WROSE William Skelton to J#seph Dawson

76 14 Sept. 1803 Will and codicils of William Skelton of Leeds Relates to property at s k e w t h (t. b a g b y ), h e b d e n IN ''c r a v e n , b r a m l e y a n d r o d l e y MD 228

77 i> July 1604 Agreement for sale of a messuagef 2 cottages, the Houseclose, Wellcroft, Mear Filladore, Upper Stones, Great ana kittle Royd, 3 Days* Work and Cattstones. The Rev. Nussey Holmes of Leeds, John Pollard of Bramley, and George Baron of Leeds (trustees under William Skelton*s will) to Mary Storey of Calverley 77A 1 and 2 Nov, 1804 Lease and release of the property described above The Rev. Nussey Holmes and John Pollard the elder (trustees of the will of William Skelton) to Mary Storey

76 4 Jipril 1805 Mortgage for Sfejuring £800 and interest on a messuage, 2 cottages and the closes described above in w r o s e Mary Storey of Calverley to Benjamin Blakebrough of Utley

79 Schedule of deeds relating to Mrs Storey's [168§] - 1805 estate at tfROSE, with Benjamin Blakebrough1s receipt for the same

80 Notice of a sale held at ,of [1811] a messuage and land at WROSE [1 Jan. 1811]

81 2 July 1812 Extract from the Calverley register of baptisms relating to William and Mary Storey [1786 and 1791]

82 5 July 1612 Lease for a year of a messuage, cottages, barn and closes in WROSE William Storey of ApperXey Bridge, butcher and Samuel and Mary Dibb of Calverley to John Hodgson of Wrose, clotiiraaker 83 Indenture of fine relating to a messuage,,, 1812 3 cottages, 1 barn, 1 stable, 2 gardens and land in Idle John Hodgson, plaintiff versus William Storey and Samuel and Mary Dibb

84 Solicitor's bill to Mr Jonn HQf&g&on at Wrose . [Received 25 March 1813]

John aodgson*s notebooks

85 Notebooks of John Hodgson of Idle, clothier, 1801-1836 containing his accounts (4 Jjocks ) Samuel Hutton

Inventory of household goods sold by l%zi auction by William Stowe at Widow Hutton's, i d l e with names of purchasers and prices [Date of sale 18 June 1827]

Notebook containing an account of monies 1827-1832 paid on behalf of the late Samuel Hutton

Accounts, receipts etc* of the executors 1827-1833 of Samuel Hutton of Idle (1 bn.-)

SAfiiUdl Hutton's account: rent, land-tax, 1828-1846 annuities etc. (1 notebook)

ECCLESHILL

2 Feb. 1619 Feoffment of land at the Haigh, e c c l e s h i l l Thomas Burnley of Eccleshill to Henry Todd of Idle Deed poll, Latin Includes bond for £20 13 June 1655 Bargain and sale of a moiety of all the tithes of Hatherarcliffes and Overthwarts Close and 1 rood of common in the lower moor Of ECCLESHILL For £2 13s 4d Richard Stanhope of Eccleshill to William Norton of Eccleshill 20 May 1737 Will of Mrs Sarah Stanhope of Eccleshill, widow

15 June 1772 Will of Walter Stanhope of Eccleehill 2 Aug. 1783 Will of Mrs Susannah Stanhope of Eccleshill. Relates to a mansionhouse and several farms, messuages and land in eccleshill

Miscellaneous

11 July 1501 Grant of land in OSMQNDTHOKEi,called Skelbrookdale, and appointment of William Dineley and Joseph Harrison as attorneys. Agnes Dineley to John Skelton of Osmondthorp MD 228

and Margaret, his wife Witnesses: Henry Rockley, John Killingbeck, William Dineley et al. Deed poll, Latin 15 April 1566 Bond for £20 Relates to a messuage in g i l b e r s o m e William Lee of Holbeck, webster, to Thomas Goodall 22 March 1632 Bargain and sale of Allamroyd Ing, SHIPLEY and part of the commons and wastes of Shipley For £80 John Dixon the younger of Shipley to Samuel Swaine of Calverley

Recipes for preserving shoe soles and for n.d.[18 cent] soup (Notebook, unbound)