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Papers relating to manors of Skirwith and Kirkland, Cumberland including: - Deed...

Catalogue reference: WD RY/BOX 6

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Reference
WD RY/BOX 6
Date
1701-1881
Description

Papers relating to manors of Skirwith and Kirkland, Cumberland including:

- Deed of Low Mill or Beck Mill, Skirwith, 1731;

- Account of fines paid at special courts, 1768-9;

- Proposals for enfranchisement of tenants, [c.1769];

- Enfranchisements (4), 1773;

- Game keeper's deputation, 1826;

- Instructions to valuer in Kirkland Fell Inclosure, 1864;

- Programme of proceedings for riding boundaries of Skirwith manor, 1891. 1731-1891.

Bonds and other papers re general fines payable by tenants of manor of Beckermet, Cumberland on death of Sir Daniel Fleming. 1702-1706.

Account of rents received for "William Flemings Tenement" Skirwith, and Coniston Forge, Lancashire. 1701-1710.

Sale poster, sale proposals and valuations of timber on New Hall, Hollin Hall and Knott estates in Nether Staveley. 1732-1788.

Valuation, sale accounts re timber and agreement for cutting down and managing timber at Rydal Hall. 1732-1801.

Bills and receipts for valuation of timber, for expenses in attending sales thereof, for bark peeling and charcoaling, etc. 1745-1797.

Vouchers for work done on building new barn at Kirkland. (See CW2, 1982). 1762.

Ms. account of case re fishing in rivers Brathay and Rothay. 1850-1851.

Estate correspondence of F M Jones, agent for Rydal estates concerning land purchases, estate fencing, timber, and property at Keswick, Cumberland. 1863-1881.

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Cumbria Archive Centre, Kendal
Language
English
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/c85989d2-0f26-4275-884d-320bf2b204b1/

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Papers relating to manors of Skirwith and Kirkland, Cumberland including: - Deed...