Description | Parties: 1) Matthew Ashmole, Beverley, gentleman, wife Margaret, son and heir William, Beverley, Elizabeth Fotherby, Beverley, widow (grandmother of William Ashmole) 2) Hugh Bethell, Rise, esquire, Edward Barnard, Beverley, esquire Prior to marriage of William Ashmole and Jane, daughter of Lawrence Cockerill, Heddon [Hedon], gentleman Property: messuage lately builded and garden in the Toll Gavell (late in occupation of Robert Gorwood and now of Elizabeth Fotherby) with two rooms adjoining and belonging to the messuage (late in occupation of Robert Crockett and now of Richard Waldale); messuage and yard 'late cald Rattles house' (divided into two tenements in occupation of Charles Sherwood and Joseph West); Slees Close (in occupation of William Grocier) and Pyvells Garth adjoining (both late lands of Mr Thomas Johnston and adjoining Beverley Beck); close of meadow divided into two little closes (in occupation of John Robinson and purchased by Matthew Ashmole from Benjamin Wade) Witnesses: Edward Barnard, William Blanshard, Henry Waterland, Thomas Bridges, Matthew Readhead |