Copies of deeds from the family chartulary of Edmund Keighley of Goldsborough, esq. and Extracts from the chartularies

Title

Copies of deeds from the family chartulary of Edmund Keighley of Goldsborough, esq. and Extracts from the chartularies

Shelfmark

MSS. Dodsworth 143, 144

Summary

MS. Dodsworth 143, 1620-1630, 68 leaves: Copies of deeds from the family chartulary of Edmund Keighley of Goldsborough, esq., from the 13th cent., concerning:

Land in Goldsborough, Creskeld in Otley, Pool, Castley, Bolton in Bowland, and other places in the West Riding of Yorkshire (fol. 1)

Hanworth by Nocton in Lincolnshire, relating to the Deyncourt family with pedigree (fol. 25)

Kencott and a chantry in Bampton in Oxfordshire (fol. 32v)

Extracts from Pool manor court rolls, 1507-67 (fol. 38v)

A letter from Richard Goldsborough, 1475, to his uncle, the second baron of the Exchequer, concerning obits of the lords of Tateshall from 1161 (fol. 56)

Fols. 1-40v and 68v are by Dodsworth. There is an index nominum at fol. xii.

MS. Dodsworth 144, 1634, 118 leaves: Extracts from the chartularies, including a number of 12th-cent. deeds, of:

(fol. 1) Bolton-in-Craven, in the possession of William Ingleby of Ripley, esq., Aug. 7, 1634

(fol. 81) Haverholm nunnery, in the possession of Robert, earl of Kingston, to whom it had been lent by Gervase Holles of Grimsby Magna, co. Lincs., Apr. 23, 1634

There is also a pedigree of Brus of Skelton (fol. 78v), 'Carmen equivocum' on Protestant and Roman Catholic doctrine: beg. 'I hold as faith' (fol. 98v), and extracts from archbishop Melton's register (fol. 105). At fol. 86v is a fine of 1179.

There is an index nominum at fol. v. Fols. 1-54, 78v-end are by Dodsworth.

Date

Written about 1620-1630 by Roger Dodsworth and others, written about 1634 by Roger Dodsworth and others

Language

Latin

English

Physical facet

On paper

Physical extent

1 box

Custodial history

MS. Dodsworth 143: ('Q')

MS. Dodsworth 144: ('QQ')