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9th September 1872
Agreement to lease for 10 years relating to property in Elvington
 
Parties: 1) Robert Holliday Sutton on Derwent Gent
            2) Edmund Atkin, butcher, Thomas Tatterton, farmer
Property: Plantation Cottage near Brinkworth at Elvington containing 10 acres
Consideration: £20 per year
Witness: David Mercer
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5th December 1806
Conviction of George Emerson, common brewer
 
Keeping and using a greyhound for destruction of game at Elvington on the 27th November 1806. Fined £5
Informant: Thomas Caris of Elvington, farmer.
Witness: James Cooper of Elvington, farmer
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9th February 1820
Copy will of John Turton Elvington, Gentleman
 
Executors: housekeeper Mary Smith, William Smith Turton
Beneficiaries: The said Mary Smith, the illegitimate son of the housekeeper William Smith Turton, illegitimate daughters Betty Turton, Mary Smith Turton, sister Elizabeth Bell, nephews John Bell, William Bell. Anne Simpson, brother Richard Turton.
Property: Land at Elvington
Witnesses: Robert Smithson, York, solicitor, William Holmes. Elvington, tailor, William Baines, Elvington, farmer.
      Will dated 6th January 1814
      Probate 9th February 1820
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Conveyance relating to property in Elvington
21st June 1869

Parties: 1)Catherine Best, 1 Marine Terrace, Drypool, Hull, widow
2)Henry Wise, Elvington, farmer
Property: close of land at Elvington containing 5 acres on the east side of the road to Kexby

Consideration: £400

Witnesses: William Dryden, Hull, solicitor, Clifton R Garwood, York, solicitor, James logan, clerk to Clifton R Garwood

10th October 1834
Conviction of Christopher Dresser of Elvington

Using a gun to destroy game at Elvington. Fined £10.
Informant: Mr Robert Spence

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Conviction of Joseph Dresser of Kexby
8th October 1834

Trespass on the lands of Mr Henry Spence of Elvington for the purpose of killing game.
Fined 10 shillings plus 8s 3d costs.
Informant: Mr Robert Spence
Examination of Frederick Debham

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Copy letter from J G Kilnwick to gaoler of Lincoln Castle
11th April 1780

requesting interrogation of Samuel Holmes, formerly of Elvington, now in his custody, in respect of a murder near Kexby in 1774.

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Recognizance of Isabella More of Bishop Wilton
8th June 1802

Recognizance of £20 to prefer one or more bills of indictment against John Bowman of Elvington but late of Sutton upon Derwent, farmer for assault against her.

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Recognizance of John Bowman of Elvington, farrier, John Preston of Sutton upon Derwent, farmer and John Richardson of Sutton upon Derwent, harrier.
14th June 1802

Recognizance of £100 that John Bowman shall answer such things that will be objected against him by Isabella Moore for misdemeanour and violent assault causing in her opinion an abortion.

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c1790
Letter: Mr Ramsay, Elvington to Mr Lockwood

Requests that inhabitants of Sutton upon Derwent be given time to repair road to Allerthorpe before being indicted. They have had the great expense in making a complete new road, and in repairing the road to Elvington, which is damaged annually by flooding from the River Derwent.

  

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