| Description | Parties:
1) William Stead the elder, Welburne, near Castle Howard, yeoman
2) William Simpkin, Rillington, yeoman
Property: messuage with garth and curtilage abutting on estate of Earl of Carlisle on east, Thomas Nightingale on west and Town street on north; three closes (seven acres) lying together in place called Welburne Moor abutting on lands of William Foster on east, and lands of Earl of Carlisle and Thomas Nightingale on north (estate formerly of William Nixon, bequeathed by his will to daughter Jane, the mother of William Stead by Peter Stead her husband)
Consideration: mortgaged for £60 and four and a half per cent interest
Memorial registered at Northallerton, Book CL page 383 number 597
Endorsed: receipt for £61 16s principal and interest, by William Stead son and heir of William Stead, 15 May 1797 |