| Description | Parties:
1) Joseph Beale, Cropton, parish Middleton, North Riding, yeoman
2) Robert Sherwood, Holme on the Woulds [Wold], yeoman
3) Elizabeth Fenton, York, widow,
Property: 8 oxgangs of land in the town fields of Frydaythorpe [Fridaythorpe]
Consideration: 5 shillings
Witnesses: Sarah Hornsey, Yodewath [Yoadwath], parish Lastingham, North Riding, Thomas Bolland, John Sherwood, Holme on the Woulds [Wold]
Note: Elizabeth Fenton was formerly Elizabeth Drake, spinster, only child and heiress of John Drake of Pontefract, West Riding, clerk, deceased, eldest son of Francis Drake, Pontefract, clerk, deceased, eldest son of Samuel Drake, South Kirkby, West Riding, doctor in divinity, she is also cousin and heir of Elizabeth Drake, only child of John Drake, St Andrew Holbourn [Holborn], London, apothecary, deceased, the brother of Francis Drake. This Elizabeth Drake married Robert Ogle, Wetwang, yeoman, deceased, afterwards wife of Richard Newlove, Wetwang, yeoman, deceased, and was the late wife of Joseph Beale
Memorial registered at Beverley, Book AG, Page 483, Number 913 |