Description | Parties: 1) Walter Rudston of Hayton son of Sir Walter Rudston of Hayton 2) Margaret Dawnay, daughter of Sir Thomas Dawnay Consideration: £1,000 Property listed includes the manor of Hayton, 'Rudston's manor', of 8 messuages and 16 cottages, 24 gardens, 6 orchards and 200 acres of land, 100 acres of meadow, 120 pasture and 100 acres of furze and heath, 100 acres of moore in Hayton, North Cave, Bielby and Writheholme or Writham. Mentions a fine of recovery. Also mentions a common recovery relating to the 'Old Hall' in Hayton, its capital messuage, garth, gardens, orchards, barns, stables, dovecotes, edifices and buildings and 2 closes or pasture and 1 close called Missick Close, 2 closes called Settling Closes and another close called Farr Ash Close, Beck Close, another close called the New Intack[?] adjoining Ash Close, two small Ingg Closes adjoining the Long Close upon the south. All are valued at 200 marks per annum with default to the remaining sons of Walter Rudston. One messuage in North Cave purchased from Robert Constable, gentleman with buildings and parcels of ground called Kilne Garth, Beck Close, Arnam Close and five selions of land called Sayres in North Cave and two closes at Beilby called Writheholme and premises in North Cave called Rudston's Walk. Mentions the annual rent of manor of Hayton as £80 and provisions for the daughters when they reach 17 years of age or when they are married. Pages missing: page 1, 11 and last page. Badly damaged by water |