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Peculiar of Masham, records

Catalogue reference: WYL260

What’s it about?

This record is about the Peculiar of Masham, records dating from 1572-1858.

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Full description and record details

Reference

WYL260

Title

Peculiar of Masham, records

Date

1572-1858

Description

Including probate records 1572-1858 (index available), visitation records 1741-1847, marriage bonds 1760-1876, parish register transcripts for Masham 174-1833, Kirkby Malzeard 1683-1833, Middlesmoor 1663-1836 and Hartwith 1755-1834, meeting house licences 1818-1832 Prebend of Masham: survey of glebe and copyhold lands in Masham, Ilton and Kirkby Malzeard, 1778; also court book of the Manor of the late Prebend of Masham 1782-1830 [Ref: GA/C64-65]

Held by
West Yorkshire Archive Service, Leeds
Language

English

Creator(s)
<corpname>Peculiar of Masham</corpname>
Administrative / biographical background

These records were previously held by the South Yorkshire County Record Office.

An exempt ecclesiastical jurisdiction in the Archdeaconry of Richmond and after 1836 the Diocese of Ripon and attached to the Prebend of Masham in York Minster. Latterly belonged to Trinity College, Cambridge

Record URL
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Peculiar of Masham, records