Description | Includes Account of Epworth Rectory taken by Richard Clark in Jun 1784 which gives information on tenants, tithes, occupiers Receipts for lime, coals, receipts for corn rents received, 1800, and a for bills paid at Epworth, 1806 Rev John Robinson Book noting the bills paid 1786-1794 which includes repairs made at Epworth church 'Miscellaneous extracts and papers relative to Epworth 1787' which looks at the deeds and ownership of land from the 13th century and which includes extract from a papers in the possession of Mr Gerbas of Epworth, transcript of the deed of John de Mowbray (lord of the manor of Axholme), ownership of land. Also includes 'A brief account of the drainage of Hatfield Chase' with other comments on this. Names of those involved in the grant of lands include Sir Cornelius Vermuyden and includes the names of the Dutch and French protestants who came over and settled in the Level. Booklet relating to monies paid out, May-Aug 1799 |