Document referenceZAY 25
TitleAbstract of title to house and two closes (called High Field and the Riggs) in Bowes
DescriptionRecites:
(1) Lease/Release of 29-30 October 1734: (1) William Aislaby of Bowes, yeoman, (2) John Aislaby, son of (1), (3) Thomas Brunskill of Barnard Castle esq - by (1) to (3) of a messuage with garden at back in Bowes adjoining messuage of Henry Leadman on east, messuage of George Peirson on west, town street on north and lands of Christopher Whytell esq, on south, also closes called Lowfields (3 acres), Little High Field (2 acres) to use of William Aislaby for life, then to use of John Aislaby his heirs and assigns for ever.

(2) Indenture of partition, 28 October 1736, between Ambrose Edwards of Barnard Castle esq, and William Aislaby of Bowes and son John, yeomen, (Ambrose Edwards being seized in fee of west moiety of close called the Riggs on north side of High Street leading from Bowes to Greta Bridge, adjoining moiety of William and John Aislaby on east, on other lands of Ambrose Edwards on west and south and on other lands of William Aislaby on south; and William and John Aislahy being seized in fee of other moiety). Agreement for William and John Aislaby to have north end of close as then divided from east - west by a Roan tree on west side in a hedge belonging to William Alderson, Ambrose Edwards to have south side.

(3) Will of John Aisleby, yeoman, of Bowes, 4 September 1749, bequeathing his dwelling house etc. with garth "at the back thereof" and all freehold land, pasture gates etc. to his nephew Thomas Aisleby (executor).

(4) Settlement (prenuptual), 16 March 1764: (1) Thomas Aisleby of Bowes, butcher, and Bridget his wife (2) Michael Aisleby, son of Thomas Aisleby, of Bowes, butcher, and Martha Binks, daughter of Thomas Binks of Stony Keld par. Bowes, yeoman. Messuage called Little High Field, with land (2 acres); also those 3 days work of land commonly called the Riggs.

(5) Lease/Release. (To make a tenant to the precipe), 9-10 February 1792: (1) Michael Aisleby snr, of Bowes, butcher and Martha his wife (nee Binks) (2) Michael Aisleby of Bowes, yeoman (eldest son and heir of (1))
(3) Michael Hodgson of Simons Inn, Chancery Lane, London, gent (4) Revd. William Procter of Bowes, clerk
(1) and (2) release to (3) Messuage with garth and garden behind the same in Bowes, also two closes called the Little High Fields and the Riggs

(6) Exemplification of Common Recovery, 28 November 1792: 2 messuages, 2 gardens, 6 acres land, 6 acres meadow, 6 acres pasture and common of pasture for all cattle in Bowes

(7) Mortgage in fee, £300, 1-2 May 1792: (1) Michael Aisleby, snr, of Bowes, butcher (2) John Thompson of Girlington par. Wycliff, gent. Messuage with garth and garden behind the same in Bowes, also two closes called the Little High Fields and the Riggs

(8) Bond in £600, 2 May 1792, from Michael Aisleby to repay £300 and interest

(9) Will of Michael Aisleby, 7 July 1795.
Date18th century
LevelItem
Catalogue statusCatalogued
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