| Description | 1. John Bacon of Selby, tanner
Edward Hodgson of Kingston upon Hull, woodmonger
2. John Watson of Whitby, master mariner
Recites that the house in Baxtergate, Whitby, stands as security on a mortgage to John Watson for £110 7s and interest. There is now due to John Watson £5 10s for interest. Now, John Bacon and Edward Hodgson for £55 over and above the said mortgage money secured on the house in Baxtergate, Whitby, paid to them by John Watson, assign to him the messuage, house and yard on Baxtergate, Whitby for the remainder of the term of 500 years as expressed in the original lease of 19 Apr 1673 (see document Z.132/1). |