| Description | Includes:
Extract of the will of Edward Willan of York, clerk, 23 November 1807; copy will of Rudston Calverley Rudston of Hayton, 26 August 1805; note of Joseph Buckle to Rev Thomas Cutler Rudston-Read of wills of the family of Rudston from 1681 to 1709; note on the contents of Margaret Rudston's will, 1700.
Poem called 'Lines on a late melancholy event' regarding the death of his son and wife, Louisa, and sent to Rev Thomas Cutler Rudston-Read, c.1829; letter from WG Cookesley, vicar of Hayton, regarding the Rudston family, 11 March 1860; letter from E Wolby to Rev Trevor Calverley Rudston-Read, Sandhutton, regarding information found at the Herald's Office, May 1806; letter from Rev J Ponsonby applying to allow Miss Snowden to sit in the servant's pew in Hayton church, December 1812; acknowledgement from Charles Rudston, Hayton, for Mrs Ponsonby to occupy a pew for 6d per annum, 22 June 1834; partial letter from Samuel Gamlen regarding some research on some family history, nd.[1810s]; copy of Manning's letter which expresses thanks for his visit; Madam Vestri's address, early 19th century; copy letter from Sir J Mackintosh to Rev Robert Hall after his recovery from insanity, Bombay, August 1806; list of items of expenditure at the funeral of Sir John Rudston who died 1531, 1841; monumental inscriptions respecting the Boyle family at Preston near Faversham; poem relating to the death of a son, early 19th century.
Family history notes:copy statement, c.1800, in Mr Wolley's handwriting regarding the Rudston and Read pedigree and Herald's College; transcript of various [donations?] to churches attested by the Rudston family dating from 13th century-14th century and partial letter from B Louise Rudston-Read to William Rudston-Read regarding a grant of Robert Rudston to Alice, formerly wife of John Leyel of Hull which is at Scarborough Museum, nd.; notes on the lineage of the Rudston family of Hayton, c.19th century; extracts from parish registers and family trees relating to the Rudston and Calverley family from 1600 to 1850;
proposed inscription for her tomb, mid 1800s and letter from F Scaife of Pocklington regarding the monumental inscription of Louisa, wife of Rev Thomas Cutler Rudston-Read and their son, Walter, buried at Hanwell.
Estate:
Plan and particulars of Mr Hentig's farm in Hayton with estimation of value of property, bought by Mr John Singleton, 17 August 1854; letter from C Hentig, Cottingham regarding the property, 16 March 1854; letter and estimate from John Graves regarding the sale of Hentig's land, 1854; letter from H Powell relating to the sale, October 1854; Mr Wildon's estimation of the property proposed to be sold at Hayton, 15 May 1817; schedule listing tenants' names, names of closes, quantity, value, annual value and value including tithe of corn, 19th century; note listing names of closes and 'Mr Templeman's Portion', 19th century; copy plan on tracing paper of 'part of the survey of Hayton manor then belonging to Rudston Calverley Rudston's, taken by JB 1763'.
Printed:
'London Courant and Westminster Chronicle', 4 August 1780 and 'Elegiac Stanzas, occasioned by reading the obituary of the 'York Chronicle', November 5 1829'. |