LevelItem
Finding NoDDHV/75/48
Extent1 Item
TitleHenry Best's Memorandum Book
Date1617-1644
DescriptionContaining: money received 'in the Shop' (at Braintree, Essex?); inventory of goods 'taken with us into Yorkshire' (mainly spices), 25 Jul 1617; list of 'Books from Braintry', c.1617; details of servants hired, 1617-1644; miscellaneous accounts (farming, household, tithes, marketing), 1617-1645 and 1681-1698; memoranda of agreements for carrying out various work (sheep-dyke, bricks, tree-felling); acknowledgements of debts; discharges for legacies; etc, 1623-1641; rental of Kelleythorpe, 1635; laundry list, 1640; medical prescriptions, c.1630; assessments on towns in Bainton Beacon Division 'towards the buylding 2 shipps of 480 tunn apeece', 30 Mar 1641.
Includes Lease
Parties:
1) Henry Best
2) Edward Lynsey of Garton
Property: Webster House and 10 oxgangs in Emswell Feyld
Dated: c.1630
(Extracts pub Surtees Soc XXXIII, 1857)
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