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Court Book

Catalogue reference: CMAY/5/2/2/1

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This record is a file about the Court Book dating from 1642-1696.

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Reference: CMAY/5/2/2/1
Title: Court Book
Date: 1642-1696
Description: Cover of volume labelled 'The Eastland Marchants Booke 1645'
lr-96v acts of the assembly of Eastland merchants held at York
4 Apr. 1645-27 Jan. 1696/7
213v-225r register of apprentices begun 23 Feb. 1646/7 (with retrospective entries)
25 Mar. 1642-10 June 1696
243v-247v register of admission (by patrimony or service or redemption) into the freedom of the fellowship of the Eastland merchants residing in York, begun 22 Aug.1646
entries 28 Nov. 1646-17 Dec. 1689
pasted inside back cover: acts of court of the Merchant Adventurers 1 and 18 Apr. 1757 regarding the lease of 2 closes outside Castlegate postern, York.
(Extracts from the court acts pd. Eastland Company, 71-139)
Note: The Merchant Adventurers Court Minute Book 1677-1736 contains (fos. 225r-233r) a register of apprentices, mostly of the Eastland Company 24 Sept. 1678-14 Sept. 1709.
Held by: Borthwick Institute for Archives: University of York
Creator(s): The Company of Merchant Adventurers of the City of York
Physical description: 1 file
Record URL: https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/310952f6-22ef-48c1-a6b8-21e06d532e75/

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