Add MS 40132

HOLME HALL PAPERS. Vol. I. State Papers (1649) followed by family papers (1518-1773) arranged chronologically. Included are:-

1. Contemporary copies of documents relating to Charles II's negotiations with the Scottish Commissioners at the Hague; 1649, viz. :-(a) The Church Commissioners to Charles II [5/15 Apr.]. Printed in The Proceedings of the Commissioners of the Church and Kingdome of Scotland with his Majestie at the Hague, 1649 [Evan Tyler], p. 20. Also in The Letters and Journals of Robert Baillie (Bannatyne Club, 1842), iii, p. 514. f. 1;-(b) The Parliamentary Commissioners to Charles II, 10/20 Apr. Printed, The Proceedings, etc., p. 6. f. 1 b;-(c) The King's answer to the Commissioners, 19/29 May. Printed, The Proceedings, etc., p. 12; Letters and Journals, p. 516; Clarendon State Papers, 1786, iii, app., p. xcii. Published also as a broadside, His Majesties last answer to the papers and propositions of the Commissioners of Scotland, 1649. f . 2 b;-(d) The Church Commissioners to Charles II, 25 May/2 June. Printed, The Proceedings, etc., p. 23; Letters and Journals, p. 517. f. 3;-(e) The King to the Commissioners, 4 June. Printed, The Proceedings, etc., p. 16; Letters and Journals, p. 520. f. 5 -(f) The King to [? the Scottish Parliament], n.d. [after 4 June and before 7 Aug.]. The "expresse" promised by the king in his papers of 19/29 May and 4 June, of which all trace has hitherto been lost. (cf. S. R. Gardiner, Charles the Second and Scotland in 1650, 1894, p. xvi). The document expands and explains the royal policy as defined in the paper of 19/29 May. Imperfect, containing the first four folios only. f. 7;-(g) Letter from Robert Douglas, Moderator, to the King, on behalf of the General Assembly of the Scottish Kirk, 6 Aug. Printed, Clarendon State Papers, iii, app., p. xe. f. 11.

2. Contemporary copy of the will of Sir Marmaduc Constable, Knt., of Flaynborgh [Flamborough, co. York]; 1 May, 10 Hen. VIII, 1518. Printed in Testamenta Eboracensia (Surtees Society, vol. lxxix, 1884), v, p. 88. f. 15 b.

3. Extract from the "Roll of Accompt of diverse landes and tenements late of diverse persons attaint " in co. York, 12 Eliz. [1569-1570] giving particulars of the manors of Flamborough and Holme-on-Spalding-Moor, co. York, forfeited by Sir Robert Constable of Flamborough, attainted 1537. f. 20.

4. Will of Katherine Fowberye, of York, widow [of George Fowberye of Newbald, co. York, and daughter of Thomas Langdale of Houghton, co. York]; 9 June 1604. f. 22.

5. Papers relating to the Rectory and advowson of Holme-on- Spalding-Moor, co. York; 1611-1665. ff. 24-96 passim. Memorandum, dated 1631, followed by draft, n.d., of an agreement between Sir William Constable, Bart., of Flamborough, and the freeholders of the manor of Holme-on-Spalding-Moor, co. York, concerning the enclosure of part of Holme Moor. f. 35.

7. "A View of the Trained Bands in the West Riding"; 27 Aug. 1638. Cf. H.M.C., p. 349. f. 43.

8. Letter from the Lords Commissioners for the Subsidy to [Marmaduke, 2nd Baron] Langdale; 23 May 1671. Signed by {Henry Somerset, 3rd Marquis of] Worcester, [William Craven, Earl of] Craven, [Arthur Annesley, 1st Earl of] Anglesey, and six others. (H.M.C., p. 365.) f. 105.

9. Rental for Marmaduke, [2nd Baron] Langdale in Bubwith and Harlethorpe, co. York, as parcels of the manor of Holme-on- Spalding-Moor; [16]71. f. 107.

10. List of Members of Parliament for co. York, 1685. f. 108.

11. List of the nobility and gentry of the East Riding, co. York; n.d. [1684-1691]. f. 109.

12. " A Statement of each mans property in Holme previous to applying ... for an enclosure in 1773," with notes of the population in 1773, 1789, and 1801. f. 118. Paper ; ff. 125. Large folio.

includes:

• f. 1 b Alexander Brodie, of Brodie; Lord of Session: Letter, as Scottish Commissioner, to Charles II, 1649.: 17th cent.: Copy.
• f. 1 b Alexander Jaffray, alias Jefferay Director of the Chancellary of Scotland 1652: Letter, as Scottish Commissioner, to Charles II, 1649.: 17th cent.: Copy.
• ff. 1, 3-10 b Robert Baillie, Principal of Glasgow University 1660: Correspondence, as Scottish Commissioner, with Charles II: 1649.: Copies, 17th cent.
• ff. 1, 3-10 b James Wood, Professor of Divinity at St. Andrews: Correspondence, as Scottish Commissioner, with Charles II: 1649.: Copies, 17th cent.
• ff. 1-10 b George Wynrame, of Libbertoun; Lord of Session: Correspondence, as Scottish Commissioner, with Charles II, 1649.: 17th cent.: Copies.
• ff. 1-10 b John Kennedy, 6th Earl of Cassillis: Correspondence, as Scottish Commissioner, with Charles II: 1649.: Copies, 17th cent.
• ff. 1-13 Charles II of Scotland: Papers rel. to the Scottish Commissioners' negotiations with, 1649.: 17th cent.: Copies.
• ff. 1-13 Charles II of England: Papers rel. to his negotiations with the Scottish Commissioners: 1649.: Copies.
• f. 11 Robert Douglas, Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland: Letter to Charles II, 1649.: 17th cent.: Copy.
• f. 15 b Wills of individuals, before A.D. 1700: Sir M. Constable, of Flamborough, 1518.: 16th cent.: Copy.
• f. 15 b Sir Marmaduke Constable, of Flamborough: Will, 1518.: 16th cent.: Copy.
• f. 20 Flamborough, East Riding of Yorkshire: Particulars of Sir R. Constable's estate in: [1569-1570].
• f. 20 Sir Robert Constable, of Flamborough; attainted 1537: Particulars of lands forfeited by: [1567-1570].
• ff. 20 b, 118 Holme-on-Spalding-Moor, East Riding of Yorkshire: Particulars and rentals of the manor, etc.: [1537-1541]-1773.
• f. 22 Wills of individuals, before A.D. 1700: K. Fowberye, widow, of York: 1604.
• f. 22 Katherine Fowberye, of York widow of G Fowberye, of Newbald: Will: 1604.: Signed.
• f. 23 Edward Richardson, [of York ?]: Signature as witness to will of K. Fowberye: 1604.
• f. 23 James Locke: Signature, as witness to will of Mrs. K. Fowberye: 1604.
• f. 24 Richard Moore, of London: Exemplification (1611) of grant of Holme-on-Spalding-Moor Rectory to: 1608.: Lat.: Copy.
• f. 24 Francis Phelipps, of London: Exemplification (1611) of patent granting him Holme-on-Spalding-Moor Rectory: 1608.: Lat.: Copy.
• ff. 24-34, 79-104 Holme-on-Spalding-Moor, East Riding of Yorkshire: Papers rel. to the Rectory and advowson: 1608-1726.
• f. 30 Sir Marmaduke Langdale, 1st Baron Langdale (1658): Brief for, in suit v. G. Proctor: [circ. 1618].
• ff. 30-32 George Proctor, Rector of Holme-on-Spalding-Moor: Papers rel. to his suit v. M. Langdale: [circ. 1618].
• f. 33 Richard Whittington, Rector of Wheldrake: Will, with probate: 1628.: Copy.
• f. 33 Wills of individuals, before A.D. 1700: R. Whittington, Rector of Wheldrake: 1628.: Copy.
• ff. 35 (abstract) 36 (draft) Holme-on-Spalding-Moor, East Riding of Yorkshire: Agreement conc. enclosures: 1631.
• ff. 35 (abstract), 36 (draft) Sir William Constable, Baronet; MP: Agreement with freeholders of Holme-on-Spalding-Moor manor conc. enclosures: 1631.
• ff. 35 (abstract), 36 (draft) Inclosures: Agreement conc. Holmeon-Spalding-Moor manor: 1631.
• f. 43 County of York: View of trained bands in the W. Riding: 1638.
• f. 43 Army; England: View of trained bands in the W. Riding, co. York: 1638.
• ff. 43-65 Sir Edward Rodes, Deputy Lieutenant for W Riding: View of trained bands signed by: 1638.
• ff. 43-65 Robert Rockley, Deputy Lieutenant for W Riding: View of trained bands signed by: 1638.
• f. 66 Wills of individuals, before A.D. 1700: W. Millington, of Holme-on-Spalding-Moor, with counsel's opinion thereon.: 1651: Abstract.
• f. 66 William Millington, of Holme-on-Spalding-Moor: Abstract of his will with legal opinion: 1651.
• f. 66 b William Browne, counsel-at-law: Opinion on W. Millington's will.: 1651.
• f. 67 Thomas Dolman, of Bulmer, in Holme-on-Spalding-Moor: Agreement of sale with P. Millington: 1655.
• f. 67 Peter Millington, of Holme-on-Spalding-Moor: Agreement of sale with T. Dolman: 1655.: Signed.
• f. 68 Margaret Millington, of Holme-on-Spalding-Moor: Depositions of: 1662.
• f. 68 John Millington, of Holme-onSpalding-Moor: Depositions of: 1662.
• ff. 71-73 b Bulmer, Yorkshire: Abstracts of deeds rel. to: 1576-1676.
• f. 74 John Thornton, of Holme-on-Spalding-Moor: Memorandum of agreement with Lord Langdale conc. sale of fowl: 1663.: Hologr.
• f. 74 Marmaduke Langdale, 2nd Baron Langdale; Governor of Hull: Memorandum of agreement with J. Thornton: 1663.
• f. 76 Holme-on-Spalding-Moor, East Riding of Yorkshire: Builder's memoranda rel. to alterations at Holme Hall in: [circ. 1663].: Partly Welsh.
• f. 76 Architecture: Memoranda conc. alterations at Holme Hall, co. York: circ. 1663.: Partly Welsh.
• f. 77 Welsh Language: Builder's memoranda in, for Holme Hall, E.R., co. York: [circ. 1663].
• ff. 79-104 Cambridge; St. John's College: Papers rel. to proposed conveyance by, to Lord Langdale, of Holme-on-Spalding-Moor Rectory: 1665.
• ff. 81, 94 Charles II of England: Correspondence with St. John's College, Cambridge: 1665.: Copies.
• f. 93 Peter Gunning, Master of St. John's College, Cambridge; Bishop of Chichester (1669) and (1675) Ely: Letter to Lord Langdale: 1665.: Copy.
• f. 96 Marmaduke Langdale, 2nd Baron Langdale; Governor of Hull: Petition to Charles II: 1665.: Copy.
• ff. 100, 102 Thomas Briggs, Fellow of St. John's College, Cambridge: Correspondence with Lord Langdale: 1665.
• ff. 100, 102 Marmaduke Langdale, 2nd Baron Langdale; Governor of Hull: Correspondence with T. Briggs: 1665.
• f. 103 Marmaduke Langdale, 2nd Baron Langdale; Governor of Hull: Agreement for exchange with St. John's College, Cambridge: 1665.: Draft.
• f. 105 Charles Cornwallis, 2nd Baron Cornwallis: Letter, as Subsidy Commissioner, to Lord Langdale: 1671.: Signed.
• f. 105 Richard Sackville, 5th Earl of Dorset: Letter, as Subsidy Commissioner, to Lord Langdale: 1671.: Signed.
• f. 105 Denzil Holles, 1st Baron Holles; MP: Letter, as Subsidy Commissioner, to Lord Langdale: 1671.: Signed.
• f. 105 Marmaduke Langdale, 2nd Baron Langdale; Governor of Hull: Letter to, from the Subsidy Commissioners: 1671.
• f. 105 William Craven, Earl of Craven: Letter, as Subsidy Commissioner, to Lord Langdale: 1671.: Signed.
• f. 105 John Egerton, 2nd Earl of Bridgewater: Letter, as Subsidy Commissioner, to Lord Langdale: 1671.: Signed.
• f. 105 Arthur Annesley, 1st Earl of Anglesey: Letter to Lord Langdale signed by, as Subsidy Commissioner: 1671.
• f. 105 Anthony Grey, 11th Earl of Kent: Letter to Lord Langdale signed by, as Subsidy Commissioner: 1671.
• f. 105 W- Grey: Letter to Lord Langdale signed by, as Subsidy Commissioner: 1671.
• f. 105 Henry Somerset, 3rd Marquess of Worcester; 1st Duke of Beaufort 1682: Letter, as Subsidy Commissioner, signed by: 1671.
• f. 105 Subsidies: Letter to Lord Langdale from the Lords Commissioners of: 1671.
• f. 107 Marmaduke Langdale, 2nd Baron Langdale; Governor of Hull: Rental for, in Bubwith-cum Harlthorpe: 1671.
• f. 107 Bubwith, Yorkshire: Rentals in, and in Harlthorpe, of Holme-on-Spalding-Moor manor: 1580, 1671.
• f.107 Holme-on-Spalding-Moor, East Riding of Yorkshire: Rental of the manor of' in Bubwith and Harlthorpe: 1671.
• f. 108 County of York: List of M.P.'s: 1685.
• f. 108 England; Parliament: List of members for co. York-: 1685.
• f. 109 County of York: List of nobility and gentry of the E. Riding: [1684-1691].
• f. 113 Holme-on-Spalding-Moor, East Riding of Yorkshire: Order to erect Poor Houses at: 1744.
• f. 113 Robert Appleton, Clerk of the Peace at Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire: Justices' order signed by: 1744.
• f. 113 Poor Laws: Order for erection of Poor Houses at Holme-on-Spalding-Moor: 1744.
• f. 113 County of York: Order by E. Riding Justices for erection of poor houses at Holme-on-Spalding-Moor: 1744.
• f. 114 Burneston, Yorkshire: Deeds rel. to Gatenby manor in: 1474-1752.
• f. 114 Beatrix Metcalfe, widow of J Metcalfe, farmer, of Gatenby: Deed of sale of her goods to R. Metcalfe: 1752.
• f. 117 County of York: Order by E. Riding Justicees conc. a pauper: 1760.: Printed form.
• f. 117 Francis Best, of Elmswell: Order signed by, as J.P. for E.R., co. York: 1760.
• f. 117 Marmaduke Constable, [of Wassand ?], Order signed by, as JP: for the E.R., co. York: 1760.
• f. 117 Ann Scales, pauper, of Holme-on-Spalding-Moor: Justices' order conc.: 1760.
• f. 117 Poor Laws: Order by J.P.'s, E.R., co. York, for returning a pauper to her own parish: 1760.: Printed form.
• ff.118, 118 b Holme-on-Spalding-Moor, East Riding of Yorkshire: Notes of population: 1773, 1789, 1801.