| Description | Comprising the records of Hedon Borough and incorporating volumes of records compiled by Gillyatt Sumner; documents from the collection of James Iveson, solicitor; the collection of General Loft and other various local documents.
Includes lists of documents 1742-1905; copies of charters and other public records 1199-1686; copies of inquisitions 1280-1613; corporation minute books 1860-1909; records of Hedon Borough Quarter Sessions 1657-1875 with minutes, alehouse recognizances; sessions papers; records of court leet, view of frankpledge and sheriff's tourn 1750-1872 with court minutes, precepts for holding courts; pains; corporation account books 1742-1900; papers relating to elections, appointments and oath rolls 1703-1920; papers relating to burgesses 1592-1890 with burgesses' admissions book; legal and parliamentary papers 1860-1903; correspondence 1792-1907; papers relating to corporation property 1695-1909; title deeds 1691-1892 with bundle corporation leases; papers relating to tolls 1795-1859; notices 1765-1909; various documents 1718-1919 with valuation of Hedon; bundle relating to coroners, juries and inquests; Hedon parish records with churchwardens', overseers' and surveyors' papers 1738-1868
Volumes containing Hedon Borough records compiled by the antiquarian Gillyatt Sumner and including: 'Volume I' 1296-1723 with charters and grants; rentals; bailiff's accounts; chamberlain's accounts; 'Volume II' 1351-1841 with court rolls and documents relating to court of pleas, inquisitions and presentments, assessments, recognizances and election indentures;.court books 1360-1668 with references to burgess court, court of pleas, quarter sessions court; Hull and Hedon court book 1667-1681 containing Holderness Wapentake court papers and lists cases in Hull Court of Venire; burgess list 1790; Hedon Church records 1350-1843 with documents relating to Church of St Augustine; Chapel of St James; Chapel of St Nicholas; Chantry of St Mary; Guild of the Holy Cross in Hedon and also documents relating to the Hospital of St Sepulchre; volumes containing various Hedon Borough and Hedon local records 14th century-1860 with references to church, chapel and school, workhouse, highways and turnpike roads, Holderness Agricultural Society, suits in court of King's Bench, felony at Magdalen Fair, dissolved Hospital of St Sepulchre, Hedon Association for the Prosecution of Felons, Ancient Order of Foresters and Samaritan Society, sales of estates, Hedon and Holderness Assemblies, Hedon and Holderness Mechanics Institute, Hedon and Hull turnpike trust; Hedon District County Court; Holderness Wapentake Trust.
Hedon Borough and other documents from collection of James Iveson, solicitor 1323-1880 with genealogical and related papers concerning Kilnsey, Vaughan and Mussendine families; documents relating to purchased from W S Lincoln and Son, London in 1861;
General Loft's collections 1356-1836 including warden's accounts for Chapel of St Augustine 1370-1454, Chantry of the Virgin Mary 1426-1482, Chapel of St James 1442-1463, Chapel of St Nicholas 1436-1472; Hedon Borough bailiff's account 1402-1403 and chamberlain' account early 15th century, court rolls for court of pleas 1356-1459, presentment of roads in Hedon 1391, also copies of epitaphs in churchyards in Lincolnshire compiled by John H Loft in 1836.
Other records including papers relating to Manor of Dimbleton 1834-1863; documents relating to Paull 1728-1839 with papers relating to repair of jetties, surveys and valuations, toll book 1769, plan of Paull and Paull Holme c.1812; plan of farm in Sproatley 1860 copy Tunstall enclosure plan 1777; miscellaneous documents 1547-1909 with note of the death of Henry VIII and accession of Edward VI 1547, extracts of surrenders and admissions from a [Holderness?] manor court roll; return of charitable donations in East Riding 1787-1788. |