WARRANTS, surveys, accounts and miscellaneous papers, relating to public business or to the private property of the family of Osborne, Dukes of Leeds; 1599-1772. Included are:- 1. The council of the North to Edward Gate, of Seamer, co. York, concerning the suspension of a market at Seamer; Yor...
1. PAPERS relating to alleged injury to the town of Scarborough from the market of Seamer [co. York], consisting Chiefly of petitions from Righton on the Wold, Tweng, etc., to Sir Henry Gates, with copies of letters, etc.; 1584-1600, ff. 1-14. Included is an original order from the Privy Council to Edward Gates, to suspend the market; 7 Dec. 1600. Signed by [Charles Howard, Earl of] Nottingham, [Sir] Thomas Egerton, Lord Keeper, [Sir] Robert Cecil, G[eorge Carey, Lord] Hunsdon, Sir W[illiam]...
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Sir John Neville, President of the North: Letter to the Privy Council: 1595. includes: ff. 1-.14 Scarborough, North Riding of Yorkshire: Disputes, with Seamer, on holding markets: 1584-1600. ff. 1-14 Seamer, Yorkshire: Papers relating to the market of: 1584-1600. ff. 1-14 Sir Henry Gates: Pape...