Giggleswick Rental c1550 Ref DD/121/29/2

Giggleswick

New and improved lands at will

Gersum paid William Preston senior holds one messuage and

in full one bovate of land and a parcel of demesne land

and renders per annum 23s 11½d, and one cottage

and renders per annum 3s,

and two parcels of land called Thakthwayte per annum 22d by the lord’s warrant and by his commission, and he renders per

annum in total 28s 9½d

Fine etc Richard Newhouse holds 2 parcels of

Warrant made meadow close by Hunthwayte Thornes by the

lord’s warrant after the widowhood of Isabel

Payley widow and renders per annum 6d

And the same Richard Newhouse released the

premises to a certain Adam Carr, to have in the form

aforesaid after the widowhood of the said Isabel, and

the aforesaid Adam took the said parcel of land from

the Commissaries aforesaid for a fine of 10s

end 1550

Giggleswick Rental 1572 Ref DD/121/31/5

Gersum 60s Robert Brayshey holds by warrant of Edmund

Fully paid Eltoftes esquire and other Commissaries of the

Respited lord dated 16 December 6 Eliz one messuage

Dismissed with all lands belonging to the same for the term

of the life of the said Robert. And he pays per

annum at the feasts of Pentecost and St Martin 23s ex’

[ie extracted?]

At will The same Robert holds at the will of the lord one

Dismissed parcel of waste land at Stubynce and Leekkerwaithe

And he pays per annum at the feast of Michaelmas

St Martin so much; 1½d ex’

At will Richard Rome holds at the will of the lord one half

Respited part of a rood of land at Bracanber and the fourth

Dismissed part of one rood of land at Lattertwaite. And it

yields per annum at the feast of St Martin; 4½d

Void Adam Preston holds

by warrant of the lord dated 13 July 1 Eliz for

the term of his life one cottage in the same place

now in [the] tenure [entry not completed]

At will Adam Preston holds at the will of the lord the

New rent third part of one rood of land, of the lord’s waste

Respited at Elond. And it yields per annum at the feast

Dismissed of St Martin 4½d

Gersum 42s James Brown holds by the lord’s indenture dated 6 Eliz

Fully paid 14 April 6 Eliz for the term of 21 years one Lease for

He owes nothing messuage with garden and appurtenances and a 21 years

half acre of land with the appurtenances. And it

yields per annum at the feast aforesaid; 6s ex’

At will The same James holds at the will of the lord half

Dismissed an acre and half a rood of waste land at Crosse

Raynes, 15d, and one parcel of land called a

Pennybutt below Crosseraynes at a rent per annum

of 1½d. And it yields per annum at the feast

aforesaid; 16½d ex’

At will Richard Broun holds at will one rood and a half

Respited of the lord’s waste at Bracanber. And it yields

Dismissed per annum at the feast aforesaid; 9d

Gersum 49s 4d Joan Foster and William Foster hold by the lord’s 6 Eliz

Fully paid indenture dated 14 April 6 Eliz to Richard Foster Lease for

Respited for the term of 21 years one new mansion house 21 years

Dismissed <8d> now built by the same Richard with house

and garden belonging to the same, and one parcel

of land at Brodhead <4d>, one parcel of land <4d>,

half an acre at Springclose and half a bovate of land

<11s> and one parcel of demesne land in the same

place lately in the tenure of the said Richard Foster.

And it yields per annum at the feast aforesaid; 12s 4d ex’

At will The same William holds at the will of the lord

Dismissed one parcel of waste land at Warrakers. And it

yields per annum at the feast aforesaid; ½d

And the aforesaid William is now dead and and he

has assigned his title and interest to a certain George

Foster and Margaret his wife, sister of the said

William etc.

Gersum £8 whereof Hugh Claphamson holds by the lord’s warrant

paid half £4 and he dated 13 July 11 Eliz for the term of his life etc

owes £4 to be paid one messuage or inn called The Bell in the same

at Martinmas next place and all the buildings belonging to the same.

coming. For which And it yields per annum at the feast aforesaid 6s ex’

he has paid to

William Farrand 50s.

And he owes 30s.

Void because it The same Hugh holds one new mansion house

appears before. <8d> with one garden and one parcel of land

Respited <4d> at Brodheade lately in the tenure of George

Dismissed Foster 12d

Gersum 29s 4d Hugh Stackhouse the son of Robert holds by the 6 Eliz

Fully paid lord’s indenture dated 14 April 6 Eliz granted to Lease for

As noted the said Robert for the term of 21 years one inn 21 years

Respited with garden and appurtenances in the same place

Dismisssed called Heithead. And it yields per annum at the

feast aforesaid; 7s 4d ex’

At will The same Hugh holds at the lord’s will one half

Respited acre and half a rood of land at Crowkedraynes,

yielding per annum 15d, and the sixth part of one

rode of land at Hollereddynge Hoole at a rent of

1½d. And they yield per annum in all at the feast

aforesaid; 16½d ex’

At will The same Hugh holds at the lord’s will one parcel

Respited of waste land in the tenure of George Foster at

Litle Woodside. And it yields per annum at the

feast aforesaid; 2d ex’

Gersum 40s Thomas Payley the son of William holds by the 6 Eliz

Fully paid the lord’s indenture dated 14 April 6 Eliz granted Lease for

Dismissed to the said William for the term of 21 years one 21 years

messuage and one bovate and a half of land with

the appurtenances. And it yields per annum at the

feast aforesaid; 10s ex’

At will The same Thomas holds at the lord’s will the fourth

Dismissed part of one rood of land at Lav[er]thwhate Heade at

a rent of 1½d, one rood of land at Bracanber close

at a rent of 6d. And they yield per annum at the

feast aforesaid; 7½d ex’

Gersum 15s 6d Robert Tailour holds by the lord’s warrant dated 30 Henry

[exact date not specified] October 30 Henry VIII VIII

for the term of his life one messuage with the

appurtenances and one bovate of land with the

appurtenances. And it yields per annum at the

feast aforesaid; 10s 4d

At will The same Robert holds at the will of the lord one

parcel of waste land containing half a rood at

Bracanber. And it yields per annum at the feast

aforesaid; 3d

Gersum £13 6s 8d William Lund holds by the lord’s warrant dated

whereof £6 13s 4d 2 September 10 Eliz for the term of his life etc

paid and the the moiety of one tenement with all the lands

residue is to be belonging to the same now in the tenure of the

paid at the feast said William Foster to hold etc. And it yields

of St Laurence per annum at the feasts aforesaid; 11s ex’

next, wherof he

owes £6 13s 4d

At will The said William holds at the will of the lord one

Respited half rood of waste land at Bracanber. And it yields

Dismissed per annum at the feast of St Martin; 3d ex’

And he owes after George Lawson holds by the lord’s warrant dated

the death of Hugh 13 July 1 Eliz for the term of his life etc one

Wesbter [?for tenement with the land belonging to the same. And

Webster] the father it yields per annum at the feasts of Pentecost and

of his wife 60s . St Martin 24s 8d ex’

Still living.

Dismissed

At will The same George holds at the will of the lord one

parcel containing one rood of the lord’s waste land

at Brown Watterkers. And it yields per annum at

the feast of St Martin, so much; 5d ex’

Gersum £6 2s 5d Thomas Bankes and William Bankes hold by 6 Eliz

Respited the lord’s indenture dated 14 April 6 Eliz for the Lease for

Dismissed term of 21 years one messuage with the appur- 21 years

tenances and land to the same belonging, and with

two parts of one fulling mill now in the tenure of 30s 6½d

the said William and Thomas. And it yields per and two

annum at the feast aforesaid, for the tenement parts of a

28s 4½d, and for the mill aforesaid 2s 2d and two penny

parts of a penny. ex’

At will The same William and Thomas hold at the will of

Dismissed the lord half a rood of land at Kirk Aker <3d>, one

parcel of land <1d> and The Maynes med acre at

Lavertwhaite <12d> one rood and a half at

[?]Lorcstanber close <7½d> one rood of land in The

Sprys <6d>. And thus it yields in all per annum; 2s 5½d ex’

Gersum 12s Hugh Sailbanke holds by indenture of the said 6 Eliz lease

Fully paid 14 April 6 Eliz for the term of 21 years one cottage as before

Dismissed with the appurtenances, that is to say, one garden for 21 years

and one barn. And it yields per annum at the feast

aforesaid; 3s

At will The same Hugh holds at the will of the lord half

Dismissed an acre of waste land in the same place at Crayke.

And it yields per annum at the feast of St Michael 9d

And the aforesaid Hugh Sailbanke by licence of the

Earl or Cumberland has exchanged all his premises

and assigned them to Thomas Hyne, tenant at the

will of the lord etc.

At will John Brave holds at the will of the lord one cottage

Dismissed with garden and appurtenances. And it yields per

annum at the feast aforesaid; 16d 17d

Memorandum; He says that he has the lord’s warrant

and it was alienated from the same John.

At will The same John holds at will 2 closes, containing

each of them half a rood of land, below The

Sprynge. And they yield per annum at the feast

aforesaid; 6d

Gersum 26s 8d Memorandum that Richard Knoll took premises

Paid to the lord from the lord by warrant given on 1 June 3 & 4

Dismissed Philip and Mary, to hold etc for the term of his life

with the promise that he will permit the said John

to occupy the premises during his life and that of 17d not

his wife during her widowhood. And it yields per received

annum; here

Gersum 9s 4d William Craven holds by indenture given on 14 6 Eliz

Fully paid April 6 Eliz for the term of 21 years one cottage Lease for

Dismissed and one garden with the appurtenances. And it 21 years

yields per annum at the feast aforesaid. 2s 4d

At will The same William holds at the will of the lord one

barn approved in the same place. And it yields per

annum at the feast aforesaid; 8d

Memorandum that he has paid for a fine to Thomas

Lyndsey for the use of the lord 4s 8d.

At will Richard Lemynge holds at will one parcel of land

containing a half part of one rood of land and a

piece of land at Laverthwaite at a rent of 5d, and

one rood of waste land at Thackwaite at a rent of

6d. And they yield per annum at the feast aforesaid; 11d

Gersum 3s 4d Hugh Sailbank has surrendered to Michael 6 Eliz

now to be paid Seggesweke, butcher, one cottage with the appur- lease for

Dismissed tenances which the lord granted to Thomas 21 years

Respited Sailbanke, father of the said Hugh, by indenture

dated 14 April 6 Eliz for the term of 21 years. And

the same Michael took the premises during the

lord’s minority of age. And it yields per annum at

the feast aforesaid; 6d

Gersum 6s Thomas Payley holds by indenture dated 14 April 6 Eliz lease

Fully paid 6 Eliz one cottage with the appurtenances. And it for 21 years

Dismissed yields per annum at the feast aforesaid; 2s

At the will The same Thomas holds at the will of the lord two

of the lord parcels in enlargement of his mansion house. And

Dismissed they yield per annum at the feast aforesaid; 8d

Memorandum that he has paid to Thomas Lyndsey

for the use of the lord for a fine 4s 8d.

At will The same Thomas holds at the will of the lord one

Dismissed small house annexed to his mansion house for The

Kytchyn. And it is still not **arrent’** It contains

6 virgates in length and 5 virgates in width. And it

yields per annum at the feast aforesaid; [blank]

At will Richard Armytsted holds at the will of the lord one

Respited half rood of waste land at Raynes at a rent of 3d,

and one rood and a half of waste land at Stange

Rayne and Brown Waddacar at a rent of 9d, the

sixth part of one rood of waste land at Holreddinge

at a rent of 1½d. And thus it yields in total at the

feast aforesaid; 13½d

Gersum 9s 4d Thomas Claphamson holds by indenture dated 14 6 Eliz lease

Fully paid April 6 Eliz for the term of 70 years one cottage for 21 years

Dismissed with the appurtenances. And it yields per annum at [NB not70]

the feast aforesaid; 2s 4d

At will The same Thomas Claphamson holds a parcel of

approved [ie reclaimed] land in his garden in the

same place at the will of the lord. And it yields per

annum at the feast aforesaid; 1d

Gersum 8s John Burton holds by the lord’s indenture dated 6 Eliz

Fully paid 14 April 6 Eliz granted to James Iveson deceased, lease for

and [granted] to him for the education of Joan 21 years

Iveson the daughter of the said James during her

minority of age, assigned by the lord’s licence for