| Description | Parties:
1) William Penrose, Hemingbrough, gardener
2) Joseph Gilliam, Hemingbrough, gentleman
Property: Cottage with blacksmith's shop, stable and orchard; messuage with tenement of two cottages with garth containing half a rood; and a parcel of land from the marsh called Marsh Field containing 1 acre 3 roods and 11 perches, bounded on the west by Landing Road, all land in Hemingbrough
Consideration: £349 and a fine of 9s 3d payable to Lord of the Manor
Sworn men: Joseph Gilliam, William Jackson, Alfred Kelsey, Henry Askham, Robert Andrew, Tom Clayton, William Penrose, William Fletcher, David Brown, Thomas Carr, James Smith, James Britton, Thomas Fowler
Note: Joseph Stickney of Hemingbrough, blacksmith, in his will dated 13 Jan 1863 bequeathed the property to William Penrose in trust for his brother George Stickney for his life time, and then to the testator's niece Ann Stickney. Joseph Stickney died on 27 Jun 1870. Ann Stickney died on 8 May 1881 and George Stickney died on 27 Feb 1882, both being buried at Hemingbrough. |