ARMISTEAD (Hugh and Isabel, of Ingleton, Bentham parish, West Yorkshire)

Indenture conveying for £58 to Robert Wilkinson "and to his Heirs & Assigns for ever ... All that our whole Estate ... at the Holin Tree [on verso, 'Holling Tree'] in Ingleton viz: one Mansion ... with one Barn one Stable & all other Edifices thereunto Belonging, Likwise one Orchard two Gardens one Croft all Adjoyning ... to the Lands of Richard Foxcroft on the East side, and one other Croft Called the Leads Croft Adjoyning to the Lands of James Thornbeck, And one P[ar]cell of Land Lying on Rarebenside Containing by Estimacion one Rood ... with one Hemprigg Lying Betwixt the Lands of Richard Foxcroft & Ann Knipe, with all ways waters water courses woods ... And all other Rights ... as Moors Mosses Commons Pastures Common of Pastures Seats in the Church", subject only to a payment of 1s 8d per annum to "the Rector of Bentham", signed and sealed 'Hugh Armistead Isabel Amistead her mark', and witnessed by James Thornbeck, James Walker and John Cockin, in another hand "Perus'd & Allow'd by Richd. Goodall Rr. of Bentham", 1 side 18" x 23", no place, 22nd November short tears in folds of right margin with loss of five letters (easily supplied), wavy top margin a little creased

Ingleton, at the foot of Ingleborough, lies between Settle and Sedbergh.

Item Date:  1725

Stock No:  14538      £75

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