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West Kent Quarter Sessions Records
Victuallers Recognizances
Group of original recognizances taken before William Sedley, Justinian Champneis and Edmund Cook on
FILE - File of original recognizances for West Kent [QM/RLv/23/1-6 all for Maidstone taken before the mayor; QM/RLv/23/7-24 all before Sir John Scott, George Ryvers and John Richers for the lathe of Aylesford; QM/RLv/23/27-33, all before Thomas Willoughby and Thomas Potter for the Sevenoaks division] - ref. QM/RLv/23 - date: 1592-93
item: Richard Savage of Ryarsh, yeoman; sureties, Thomas Jeter and Thomas Godden, both of the same, yeomen - ref. QM/RLv/23/24 - date: 5 Dec 1592
FILE - File of 31 original recognizances followed by four membranes of general recognizances and one odd original recognizance, returned at Quarter Sessions at Maidstone, 29 April 1595 - ref. QM/RLv/26 - date: 1594-95
item: William Smallman of Chelsfield, yeoman; sureties, Thomas Jeter and William Heninge, both of Chelsfield, yeomen - ref. QM/RLv/26/17 - date: 24 Oct 1594
item: Thomas Dorlinge of Chelsfield, yeoman; sureties, Thomas Jeter and William Brasier, both of Chelsfield, yeomen - ref. QM/RLv/26/18 - date: 24 Oct 1594
SETTLEMENTS, WILLS AND COGWATE PAPERS
FOLJAMBE & THORNHAGH as trustees and executors. FOLJAMBE
BAYLES. LEEKE. SKEFFINGTON. OKEOVER (LEEKE). HOLWELL.
FILE [no title] - ref. DD/FJ/4/21/4 - date: 7 May, 15 Jas. I. (1617)
\_ [from Scope and Content] Draft or copy partition of lands, etc., in Leices., late of John Skeffington, esq., and descended to his sisters, Eliz. wife of Wm. Jeter, Katherine Brome, and Ursula wife of John Skeffington, and to John St. Andrew, as co-heirs.
TITLE DEEDS TO LAND
Warwickshire
Nether Whitacre
FILE - Lease for year. James Backhouse the elder, Jonathan Backhouse, and James Backhouse the younger of Darlington, Durham, bankers, William Wray of Yarm, co. York, and Charles Bowyer Adderley of Hams Hall, co. War. A messuage, lands and appurtenances in Nether Whitacre. (Please order number 1665) - ref. MS 917/2540 - date: 29 August 1788
FILE - Release. James Backhouse the elder, Jonathan Backhouse, and James Backhouse the younger of Darlington, Durham, bankers, William Wray of Yarm, co. York, and Charles Bowyer Adderley of Hams Hall, co. War. Messuages, lands and appurtenances in Nether and Over Whitacre, co. War. (Please order number 1666) - ref. MS 917/2541 - date: 30 August 1788
Over Whitacre
FILE - Lease for year. William Wray of Yarm, co. York, gent., James Backhouse the elder, Jonathon Backhouse and James Backhouse the younger of Darlington, co. Durham, bankers. Lands in Nether and Over Whitacre, co. War. (Please order number 1648) - ref. MS 917/2696 - date: 19 October 1787
FILE - Release. William Wray of Yarm, co. York, and James Backhouse the elder, Jonathon Backhouse and James Backhouse the younger of Darlington, co. Durham, bankers. Lands in Nether and Over Whitacre, co. War, with assignment of various sums. (Please order number 1650) - ref. MS 917/2697 - date: 20 October 1787
Records of the Parliament Office, House of Lords
Records of the Private Bill Office, House of Lords
House of Lords: Private Bill Office: Original Acts
[Access Conditions] Open. All the Acts for 14 & 15 Hen. VIII and for 21 Hen. VIII have been lacking from the class since the 16th century. Certain other Acts have been lacking since at least 1850. For conservation reasons, a surrogate (ie microfilm or printed version) will be supplied to researcher in the first instance where one exists, rather than the original manuscript.
Private Acts, 12 Charles II
FILE - Private Act, 12 Charles II, c. 22 - ref. HL/PO/PB/1/1660/12C2n63 - date: 1660
\_ [from Scope and Content] An Act for enabling Sir William Wray to sell Lands for Payment of his Debts and raising of Portions for his younger Children.
Catalogue Ref. P/OV
Creator(s):
Church of England, St Mary the Virgin's Parish, Olveston, Gloucestershire
[Access Conditions]
THESE RECORDS ARE IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR RESEARCH
OVERSEERS OF THE POOR
Settlement Certificates from other parishes, some with clauses of indemnification.
FILE - William Wray of Almondsbury, co.Glos., and Grace his wife - ref. P/OV/OP/7/14 - date: 1728 June 19
Catalogue Ref. 372
Creator(s):
Calmady family of Wembury, Devon
FILE [no title] - ref. 372/26/5/5 - date: 1637
\_ [from Scope and Content] 2 Sir William Wray, of Trebigh, kt and bart
RENTCHARGE ON 9 CANNON STREET
FILE [no title] - ref. 40786/12/d - date: 1942
\_ [from Scope and Content] William Wray Ward of Bristol, solicitor
Deeds concerning Holemead etc. in WITHAM FRIARY, 1575-1625, and other property, 1578, and the chapel of St. Andowinus in South Wraxall, 1577-1580, formerly belonging to the priory of Monkton Farleigh
FILE - Demise - ref. DD\SE/20/9 - date: [21 Apr. 1625]
\_ [from Scope and Content] Sir Lawrence Hide of the Close of Canons of Sarum (co. Wilts.), knt., Sir Francis Goston of London, knt., Robt. Hopton of Witham Friary, esq., John Whitson of Bristol, esq., James Bisse of Batcombe, esq., Edward Bisse of Spartgrave in the parish of Batcombe, esq., Thos. Still of Somerton, esq., Rich. Budd of London, esq., and Edw. Wykes of Wells, Esq., (surviving feoffees of the lands of Hugh Sexey, esq.), and Richard Ewens of New Hitchings in Witham Friary, gent., of: Holemeade (9ac.) in Witham Friary, etc.
Documents concerning claims and litigation arising from the administration of the property of Hugh Sexey by Feoffees
FILE - Bill of Complaint - ref. DD\SE/39/1 - date: [30th April 1623]
\_ [from Scope and Content] That Dame Ursula caused the supposed Will to be proved, took into her hands the chattels, and the writings, including the proper Will, executed by H.S. before his sickness. She delivered the writings to Jas. Bysse, Edw. Bysse, John Whitson and Thos. Still, and they burned or suppressed the original Will (which was at Bruton) and other writings.
Miscellaneous documents (including leases) concerning Lyncombe and Widcombe
FILE - Account of Receipts - ref. DD\SE/50/2 - date: [circa 1625]
\_ [from Scope and Content] Entitled [in translation] "Issues and Amerciaments before the Barons in the 1st year of Charles for the term of Holy Trinity"; giving brief details of receipts by John Light deputy of Sir Robt. Phillips, knt., sheriff of Somerset, from Sir Thos. Neale, knt. (for the manor of Lincombe) and Robt. Hopton, John Hopton, [blank] Budd, John Whitson and Edw. Bisse, esquires.
Victuallers Recognizances
Group of original recognizances taken before William Sedley, Justinian Champneis and Edmund Cook on
FILE - File of original recognizances for West Kent [QM/RLv/23/1-6 all for Maidstone taken before the mayor; QM/RLv/23/7-24 all before Sir John Scott, George Ryvers and John Richers for the lathe of Aylesford; QM/RLv/23/27-33, all before Thomas Willoughby and Thomas Potter for the Sevenoaks division] - ref. QM/RLv/23 - date: 1592-93
item: Richard Savage of Ryarsh, yeoman; sureties, Thomas Jeter and Thomas Godden, both of the same, yeomen - ref. QM/RLv/23/24 - date: 5 Dec 1592
FILE - File of 31 original recognizances followed by four membranes of general recognizances and one odd original recognizance, returned at Quarter Sessions at Maidstone, 29 April 1595 - ref. QM/RLv/26 - date: 1594-95
item: William Smallman of Chelsfield, yeoman; sureties, Thomas Jeter and William Heninge, both of Chelsfield, yeomen - ref. QM/RLv/26/17 - date: 24 Oct 1594
item: Thomas Dorlinge of Chelsfield, yeoman; sureties, Thomas Jeter and William Brasier, both of Chelsfield, yeomen - ref. QM/RLv/26/18 - date: 24 Oct 1594
SETTLEMENTS, WILLS AND COGWATE PAPERS
FOLJAMBE & THORNHAGH as trustees and executors. FOLJAMBE
BAYLES. LEEKE. SKEFFINGTON. OKEOVER (LEEKE). HOLWELL.
FILE [no title] - ref. DD/FJ/4/21/4 - date: 7 May, 15 Jas. I. (1617)
\_ [from Scope and Content] Draft or copy partition of lands, etc., in Leices., late of John Skeffington, esq., and descended to his sisters, Eliz. wife of Wm. Jeter, Katherine Brome, and Ursula wife of John Skeffington, and to John St. Andrew, as co-heirs.
TITLE DEEDS TO LAND
Warwickshire
Nether Whitacre
FILE - Lease for year. James Backhouse the elder, Jonathan Backhouse, and James Backhouse the younger of Darlington, Durham, bankers, William Wray of Yarm, co. York, and Charles Bowyer Adderley of Hams Hall, co. War. A messuage, lands and appurtenances in Nether Whitacre. (Please order number 1665) - ref. MS 917/2540 - date: 29 August 1788
FILE - Release. James Backhouse the elder, Jonathan Backhouse, and James Backhouse the younger of Darlington, Durham, bankers, William Wray of Yarm, co. York, and Charles Bowyer Adderley of Hams Hall, co. War. Messuages, lands and appurtenances in Nether and Over Whitacre, co. War. (Please order number 1666) - ref. MS 917/2541 - date: 30 August 1788
Over Whitacre
FILE - Lease for year. William Wray of Yarm, co. York, gent., James Backhouse the elder, Jonathon Backhouse and James Backhouse the younger of Darlington, co. Durham, bankers. Lands in Nether and Over Whitacre, co. War. (Please order number 1648) - ref. MS 917/2696 - date: 19 October 1787
FILE - Release. William Wray of Yarm, co. York, and James Backhouse the elder, Jonathon Backhouse and James Backhouse the younger of Darlington, co. Durham, bankers. Lands in Nether and Over Whitacre, co. War, with assignment of various sums. (Please order number 1650) - ref. MS 917/2697 - date: 20 October 1787
Records of the Parliament Office, House of Lords
Records of the Private Bill Office, House of Lords
House of Lords: Private Bill Office: Original Acts
[Access Conditions] Open. All the Acts for 14 & 15 Hen. VIII and for 21 Hen. VIII have been lacking from the class since the 16th century. Certain other Acts have been lacking since at least 1850. For conservation reasons, a surrogate (ie microfilm or printed version) will be supplied to researcher in the first instance where one exists, rather than the original manuscript.
Private Acts, 12 Charles II
FILE - Private Act, 12 Charles II, c. 22 - ref. HL/PO/PB/1/1660/12C2n63 - date: 1660
\_ [from Scope and Content] An Act for enabling Sir William Wray to sell Lands for Payment of his Debts and raising of Portions for his younger Children.
Catalogue Ref. P/OV
Creator(s):
Church of England, St Mary the Virgin's Parish, Olveston, Gloucestershire
[Access Conditions]
THESE RECORDS ARE IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR RESEARCH
OVERSEERS OF THE POOR
Settlement Certificates from other parishes, some with clauses of indemnification.
FILE - William Wray of Almondsbury, co.Glos., and Grace his wife - ref. P/OV/OP/7/14 - date: 1728 June 19
Catalogue Ref. 372
Creator(s):
Calmady family of Wembury, Devon
FILE [no title] - ref. 372/26/5/5 - date: 1637
\_ [from Scope and Content] 2 Sir William Wray, of Trebigh, kt and bart
RENTCHARGE ON 9 CANNON STREET
FILE [no title] - ref. 40786/12/d - date: 1942
\_ [from Scope and Content] William Wray Ward of Bristol, solicitor
Deeds concerning Holemead etc. in WITHAM FRIARY, 1575-1625, and other property, 1578, and the chapel of St. Andowinus in South Wraxall, 1577-1580, formerly belonging to the priory of Monkton Farleigh
FILE - Demise - ref. DD\SE/20/9 - date: [21 Apr. 1625]
\_ [from Scope and Content] Sir Lawrence Hide of the Close of Canons of Sarum (co. Wilts.), knt., Sir Francis Goston of London, knt., Robt. Hopton of Witham Friary, esq., John Whitson of Bristol, esq., James Bisse of Batcombe, esq., Edward Bisse of Spartgrave in the parish of Batcombe, esq., Thos. Still of Somerton, esq., Rich. Budd of London, esq., and Edw. Wykes of Wells, Esq., (surviving feoffees of the lands of Hugh Sexey, esq.), and Richard Ewens of New Hitchings in Witham Friary, gent., of: Holemeade (9ac.) in Witham Friary, etc.
Documents concerning claims and litigation arising from the administration of the property of Hugh Sexey by Feoffees
FILE - Bill of Complaint - ref. DD\SE/39/1 - date: [30th April 1623]
\_ [from Scope and Content] That Dame Ursula caused the supposed Will to be proved, took into her hands the chattels, and the writings, including the proper Will, executed by H.S. before his sickness. She delivered the writings to Jas. Bysse, Edw. Bysse, John Whitson and Thos. Still, and they burned or suppressed the original Will (which was at Bruton) and other writings.
Miscellaneous documents (including leases) concerning Lyncombe and Widcombe
FILE - Account of Receipts - ref. DD\SE/50/2 - date: [circa 1625]
\_ [from Scope and Content] Entitled [in translation] "Issues and Amerciaments before the Barons in the 1st year of Charles for the term of Holy Trinity"; giving brief details of receipts by John Light deputy of Sir Robt. Phillips, knt., sheriff of Somerset, from Sir Thos. Neale, knt. (for the manor of Lincombe) and Robt. Hopton, John Hopton, [blank] Budd, John Whitson and Edw. Bisse, esquires.