LevelItem
Finding NoDDWS/13/1
Extent1 item
TitleRental book (digital copy, original held at Wassand Hall)
Date1670-1731
DescriptionSummary of annual rentals from land at Wassand, Seaton, Goxhill with some for Hornsea and Hornsea Burton, and from the different tenants. Also includes monies paid out but mainly concerns rents paid, which gives the names of tenants at Lady Day and Michaelmas, August 7th 1670-1711, also includes arrears and refunds.
Includes other financial matters such as goods destrayned by George Gray for Mr Constable for rent by Joseph Burrill for lands in Goxhill, 19 December 1670 (lists livestock)
A particular of the farms of Mr Constable in Wassand, Seaton, Goxhill and Hornsea Burton which gives a full description of the land rented by tenants
Accounts for Boncroffts
Warning to Thomas Battie to 'goe from my farme at Goxhill, January 12th', signed Walter Hickson
Also includes general memoranda relating to accounts and other general assessments, cottagers rents, [1680]-81
Accounts 'with tax', paid Mr Gibson Constable church tax and paid him for the wine
Christopher Lumley turned over a grey filly in Sigglesthorne pasture to Mr Constable to be paid at Michaelmas and payment of church tax
[Cotsher] close rents, 1690, Nobels close, Heddon close, Osher close
Michaelmas rents received, 1690 'discharged by me Faith Constable'
'Mere rented by Mr Bethell'. An outrent paid by Mr Grime of Sewerby to Mr Constable, lord of the manor of Goxhill out of Great Geng's close per annum, 1736
Particulars of the farm at Wassand, Seaton and Goxhill which gives [some] tenants for Wassand, Little Wassand, Seaton, Goxhill with their yearly rents
Eastfield and [Nether] Hill acreage
Memorandum to pay his sister, Faith's, interest and to pay his mother
A particular of Goxhill rents which gives the tenant's name, description of land and annual rental, including the charges of building and repairing in Goxhill
Michaelmas rents (in table form) listing tenants' names, rental due, receipts, allowances and arrears
Memorandum 1 April 1701, received for interest at Estoft and interest paid out to family
Note that Yarburgh Constable of Wassand died 4 Jun 1731, aged 55 years
Lady Day 1691, a rental of Great Wassand and Lower Wassand 'as they or letten' and a rental of Goxhill 'as the lands are nowe letten' but also includes a reference to 'interest for the children's legacies' and payment to the militia
Memoranda December 6 1697 about payments to Mr Acklam 'and my man for [tabling]'
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