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1) Henry Witham of Woodhall parish Kirkby Overblows esquire, Matthew Henry Witham (eldest son and heir of HenryWitham) and wife Elizabeth, (daughter of William Knight of Frickley, gentleman by his wife Elizabeth)
2) Francis Fawkes of Furnivals Inn London, gentleman
3) Ayscough Fawkes of Farnley and Charles Slingsby of Staveley, esquires
4) Godfrey Wentworth of Hickleton and Patientius Ward of Hooton Pagnell, esquires
5) John Richardson of Furnivals Inn, London and Richard Fenton of Bank Top, gentleman
6) Peter Witham junior younger son of Henry Witham
Further to marriage of Matthew Henry Witham and ElizabethWitham
Property: manor of Scoulcates alias Scowcotts. With tithes, cottages and closes called Great Ings, Green Field, 16 Acres Close, Howburn Close, 2 Four Acre Closes, Little Hurm, Little Ings, 2 Eight Acre Closes, all in Scoulcoates. Manor of Sutton and Stoneferry. Messuages and lands. Castle Hill Farm; 4 cottages, and sites of 3 cottages lately demolished and 7 and a half acres meadow in Sutton Ings, 102 beastgates in Bransome, all in Sutton and Stoneferry. Close in Sudcoates, 6 and a half beastgates in Sumergames. Half an oxgang meadow in Pale Walk in Preston. Manor and manor house of Great Nuttles. Farm called Little Nuttles and 1 close meadow adjoining Preston. 2 Dewick Closes in Sproutley. Messuage, orchard and garth in Ellerby. Parcels of land lately inclosed [enclosed] called Summergames in Sutton and all other lands of Henry and Matthew Henry Witham in those places. (Tenants named).To recited uses.
Witnesses: Michael Gill, Thomas Walker, John Fisher.
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