1790 - Court Rolls of Manor of Wakefield (2)
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By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2020-08-20. Revised by Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2020-08-20.
Record
Stanley, First Proclamation
Seized by the Deputy Grave:
(i) capital mess at the Outwood Side called the Lodge with barns, stables, dovecote, granary, outbuildings, gardens, orchard, foldstead and appurts and with a nearby or adjoining close of meadow or pasture, formerly used as one close called the Ox Close, now divided into 5 closes called the Ox Close, Ponds Close, Calf Croft, the Paddock and Willans Close, by estimation 9 acres; (ii) 2 closes, formerly called Eddish Close and Calf Croft, which are now laid with the Ox Close and called the Park, by estimation 16 acres including the gardens and orchard of the mess, now in the occupation of Edward D'Oyley, esq, formerly of Samuel Armytage, esq, since dec, then of Mr Hardman; (iii) 3 closes of meadow or pasture called the Great Ing and Upper and Lower Walton Close, by estimation 13 acres, and a like close or parcel of meadow or pasture formerly called Robin Hood Near Stile Close, now laid with Upper Walton Close and called Waterhouse Close, all now in the occupation of Ely Midgeley; (iv) a close or parcel of arable, meadow or pasture called Robin Hood Farr Stile Close, by estimation [blank], now in the occupation of William Green, late of Joseph Battye; (v) a close of meadow or pasture called Upper Robin Hood Close, by estimation [blank], now in the occupation of Joseph Sidebottom; (vi) mess near the Lodge, adjoining Brag Lane, with outbuildings, croft, appurts and closes or parcels of meadow or pasture called Laith Close formerly Robtree Royd, Square Close formerly Robin Royd, and Seel Close formerly Lower Robin Hood Close, all now in the occupation of William Blakeley otherwise Blakely, formerly of Sarah Wilson, widow, and William, her son; (vii) 4 closes of meadow or pasture called Savile Close formerly Pasture Close or Great Pasture, Boardman Close and
Near and Far Beckett Close, by estimation [blank], now in the
occupation of John Gowland, formerly of Sarah and William Wilson;
(viii) a like close called the Long Tongue, by estimation 2 acres,
Kelshaw Close formerly Green Close, by estimation [blankl, Lower
Ing, now laid with the Bottom of Ox Close, by estimation [blank], all
being now in the occupation of Robert Sidebottom and, except for the
Long Tongue, formerly of Sarah and William Wilson; (ix) a close of
meadow or pasture called the Little Field or Middle Field, by estimation
3 acres, now in the occupation of James Ledger, formerly of Richard
Boys, then of John Gowland. The several closes above all lie together
or adjoining each other; (x) a parcel of land called Butler Car, by [p. 32:]
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Source notes
Manor of Wakefield court rolls; Halifax Great Court Baron, before Samuel Tooker 18 Oct 1790. Bold type and uppercase letters as in printed source. IRHB's brackets. IRHB's ellipsis indicates a blank line in the PDF of the printed source used by IRHB. A full line of text is missing here through an error in the printed text or the PDF.[2]
Lists
- Not included in Sussex, Lucy, compil. 'References to Robin Hood up to 1600', in: Knight, Stephen. Robin Hood: A Complete Study of the English Outlaw (Oxford, UK; Cambridge, Massachusetts: Blackwell, 1994), pp. 262-88.
Sources
Also see
Notes
- ↑ Brent, Andrew, ed.; Barber, B. J., introd.; Fraser, C. M., gen. ed. The Court Rolls of the Manor of Wakefield, from 1790 to 1792 (The Wakefield Court Rolls Series of the Yorkshire Archaeological Society, vol. X) (Leeds, 1994), pp. 10-11
- ↑ Brent, Andrew, ed.; Barber, B. J., introd.; Fraser, C. M., gen. ed. The Court Rolls of the Manor of Wakefield, from 1790 to 1792 (The Wakefield Court Rolls Series of the Yorkshire Archaeological Society, vol. X) (Leeds, 1994), p. 10.