Catalogue description Earl of Wilton Collection

This record is held by Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society

Details of DD4
Reference: DD4
Title: Earl of Wilton Collection
Description:

Deeds of the Earl of Wilton relating mainly to Batley, Birstall and Oxenhope and also to Birkenshaw, Bradford, Carlinghow, Cleckheaton, Dewsbury, Havercroft, Heckmondwike, Langtoft, Liversedge, Oakenshaw, Popplewell, Scholes, Skelmanthorpe, Spen, Staincliffe, Wyke and Kent

 

Includes manorial records, court proceedings, call books, free rent lists etc for Batley and Oxenhope, 1654-1790; grant of lands in Batley c 1308-9; copy royal grant of the rectory and church at Batley etc to Richard Pymonde c 1544
Date: 17th century - 19th century
Related material:

See also MD148: court roll of the Knights of Saint John's manor of Batley, 1661
Held by: Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society, not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Creator:

Egerton family, Earls of Wilton
Physical description: 378 files
Publication note:

Grant of lands in Batley c 1308-9 printed in Yorkshire Records Series 76 (1930)
Subjects:
  • Copley family of Batley, Yorkshire
  • Batley, West Riding of Yorkshire
  • Oxenhope, Haworth, West Riding of Yorkshire
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