| Description | 1.12th. Cent. Grant from Randulf son of Dom. Randulf de Newmarket to Moses son of Hugh de Rumarrays, of a bovate of land in the fields of Lindric, lying in two parts, ½ a bovate between the land of Thomas son of William de Retforth and the water which runs towards the north to Holebee; the other ½ beside the road which goes towards Gaytteforth and is nearer the road towards the north. Annual rent 6/-.
Wit. – Richard de Ottelar cleric, Hugh “Forestarius” of Lettewell, Nicholas son of Magn de Duniton, Nicholas blundus (le Blond or Blount), of Lacton, Walter de Wlfchuatt, Nicholas de Lacton cleric.
2. Ca. 1220 Quotclaim from Moses son of Hugh de Roumarhes to Richard de Cellar of Gayteford, of all claim he had in a bovate of land in the territory of Lyndrick, in Wdesetes, ½ a bovate lying between the land of Thomas son of William de Refford and the water which runs towards the north to Hollebee, the other ½ beside the road leading to Gayteford and is nearer the road towards the north; together with a toft and buildings. Annual rent to the heirs of Ranulph de Newmarket at Karleton in Lindrick, 6/-.
Wit. - Roger de Osberton, William “Castellanus” of the same, Walter de Gayteford, Thomas “de Thalame” of the same, Roger de Wyrkesop cleric, Adam de Grave, John de Bessacra, Adam de Codenover, “Janitor” of Wyrksop, Peter de Stretton cleric.
3. Ca. 1220 Grant from Moses de Wudesete, son of Hugh de Roumarhes, to Richard de Cellar of Gayteford, of a bovate of land in the territory of Lindrick, that is in Wudsete, which he held by grant of Ranulph de Newmarket, with a toft and buildings. Of which ½ lies between the land of Thomas son of William de Refford and the water which runs towards the north to Hollebec, and ½ beside the road leading to Gayteford, and is nearer the road towards the north. Annual rent to the heirs of Ranulph de Newmarket at Karleton, 6/-.
Witnesses as in No. 2.
4. Ca. 1250 Grant from Richard de Cellarius of Gayteford to John his son, of ½ a bovate of land with a toft and buildings in Wudesete in Lyndrick, which he bought of Moses son of Hugh de Roumarrhes, lying between the land of Thomasson of William de Refford and the water which runs towards the North of Hollebec. Annual rent 4/-. If John should die without heirs, the land is to go to his sister Agnes; if both go without heirs, it is to revert to Richard.
Roger de Osberton, William “Castellanus” of the same, Hugh de Dispensa, Walter de Gayteford, Thomas “de Thalamo” of the same, Roger de Wyrksop cleric., Adam de Grave, John de Besaker, Adam de Codenmouer, Thomas le Noreys.
5. Ca. 1250 Grant from Richard de Cellar of Gayford (sic) to Agnes his daughter, of ½ a bovate of land which he bought of Moses son of Hugh de Roumarheys, and a toft with 2 a. of land in the territory of Wudesete; lying beside the road leading from Gayteford to Wudsete on the north side. Also the toft in Suthwude which he bought of Radulf de Aldom, lying between the toft of Galfrid on the north side and the toft of Walter de Gilthwyt; with an acre of land in Wudesete, lying between the land of John Wuderoue and the land of the said Walter, and another acre lying on the western side of the vill between the land of John son of Adelin and that of Matilda la Tornere, abutting on the head of Anestan and the land of the said John. Annual rent 2/3d, and ½ d “to light the Blessed Mary” in her chapel of Wyrkesop on the day of the Lord’s nativity. If Agnes die without heirs, the land to go to her brother John; if both die without heirs to revert to Richard. Witnesses as in previous document.
6. Wed. before Easter 1284 – Quitclaim from John son of Richard de Celar in Wyrkesop to John de Aldham in le Wodesetes, for an unspecified sum, of all claim he had in ½ a bovate of land in the fields of le Wodesethes, which he held by grant of Richard his father.
Wit. – Simon de Lettewel, Nicholas of the same, Richard son of Ely of le Wodesetes, Robert son of Robert of the same, John Alayn of the same, Gilfrid at the Well of the same, William his son, William Gamel of the same, Richard de Estfeld cleric.
7. Friday before Pentecost. 1321 Grant from William de Aldam of Wodesetes to Dom. Hugh de Eland knight, of Doncaster, and Joan his wife, or whichever lives the longest, of all his messsuage and land in the vill and fields of Wodesetes in the parish of Anstan.
Wit. – Dom. John de Doncaster knight, John de Eland of the same, Thomas Ka(yli?) e of Dinnington, William de Reftord of Wodesetes, William Gamel of the same, Richard de Estfeld of Tikil.
8. Ca. 1280 Grant from Gerard le Sawage of Gayteford to Elyas Ciffori of Wirkesop of 1 1/2d. of land in the territory of Gaytefford, between “the land which Henry le Bonde holds of me on the east and my own land on the west”, and abutting on Holwelles at the southern head and the land of Roger de Gayteford cleric at the northern Annual rent 1d.
Wit. – Walter de Gayteford, Thomas de Camera, Geoffrey Tinctor of Wirksop, Hacon Parmontar, Richard de Redford, Roger Faber, Geoffrey Burg (ram?) e, Symon Tannator, Roger de Gayteford cleric.
9. Ca. 1280 Grant from Gerard le Savage to Richard Camerarius, “manens” in Rolton, of ½ a bovate of land with a toft and a croft and buildings in the vill of Gaitford, formerly held of Gerard by Hugh de le Hil. Also all the following, goods and chattels of the said Hugh, for a sum of money. Annual rent ½ d.
Wit. – Edmund de Toroppe, Walter de Gaitford, Randulph de Camera of the same, Roger de Gaitford, cleric., Hugh de dispensa, Richard de Retteford, “manens” in Wirkesope, Geoffrey tinctor of Wirkesope.
10. Ca. 1280 Sale from Thomas de Camera of Gayteford to Roger his son, for 40/-, of a place of a toft on the south side of his house, 11 perches in length and 7 perches in breadth; with a bovate of land in the territory of Gaytedord, lying in diverse places on the west side of the road which leads from Gaytefor (sic) to Wirkesop. Annual rent 1d.
Wit. – Robert de Aldewerk, steward of the lord, Edmund de Thorp, Hugh de Dispensa, Walter de Gayteford, Roger de Wirkesop cleric., Robert Robin of Manton, Hacon Parmentar of Wirk., Geoffrey Tinctor, Richard de Redford, Roger Faber (all of the same).
11. Ca. 1300 Grant from Roger son of Thomas de Camera of Gaytesford to Matilda and Isouda his sisters, of a toft with buildings in the vill of Gayteford which he had by grant of Thomas his father; with a bovate of land belonging thereto, in the field of Gayteford, in le Bozam, on le Wang, on le Hevedwang, at le Waterfures, on Witemantoft, at Holewell and at Colemor; saving to Roger a plot of 30 ft. in length and breadth on the south side of the house, for building. Annual rent 1d. If one sister die without heirs, the other is to hold the property; if both, it is to revert to Roger.
Wit. – Dom. Stephen del Lound, Thomas de Hayton, Ranulf de Acton, Steward of Dom. Thomas de Furnivall, Hugh de Hayton, Walter de Gayteford, Hugh de Dispensa, Bardulf de Gaytford, Geoffrey Tinctor of Wirkesop, Hacon Parmtar of the same.
Note – For the grant from Thomas to Roger see Parcel A, No. 8.
12. Day after Ascension 1303 Grant from John de Schyrokes to William his younger son, of a toft and a croft with 1 ½ a. of land opposite the toft, and meadow pertaining, in the vill and territory of Gatteford.
Wit. – William de Gayteford, Ranulph de Huntingfeld, William de Treton of Wyrkesop, Robert de la Berre, William atte Brigs of the same.
13. Sunday before June 29 1305 Grant from Thomas called le Chaumberlayn, “Manens” in Wyrkesop to William de Gayteforth and Isabella his wife, of a toft and ½ a bovate of land in the vill and fields of Gayteforth, formerly of Henry Goyewodenere, 2 ½ a. of the said bovate abutting on the said toft, and 1 a. lying in a place called le Bothom, abutting at one head on Carletongat and at the other on land of Geoffrey le Chapman. And 1 ½ a. abuts at the northern head on the vill of Gayteforth and the southern head on Barbolwong; and ½ a. lies on Huercroft, of which the northern head abuts on Stotburyhoved and the southern on le Bothem and is a headland of that plot which is called Hauercroft. And ½ a. lies in le Bothem, of which the eastern head abuts on land which Robert del Connel held. Also a toft with an acre of land in the vill of Gayteforth between land which William Seliman holds and the toft of Richard son of Henry Esq.
Wit. – John de Skyrhokes, William de Troton, Thomas de Retforth, Geoffrey son of Myles, William at the Bridge (all “in Wyrkesop”), John de Aldham in Gayteforth, William cleric.
14. Friday Sept. 29 1307 Quitclaim from Thomas le Deken of Dunham to Agnes his daughter, of all claim he had in ½ a. toft with buildings in the vill of Gayteforth and ½ a bovate of land in the field of the same, which he held through Matilda, formerly his wife.
Wit. – John de Skyrokes, William de Treton, Galfrid son of Miles, William at the bridge, Thomas de Retforth, William cleric.
15. Sept 29 1307 Lease for 20 years from Agnes, daughter and heir of Matilda, daughter of Thomas de Camera of Gayteforth, to William de Gayteforth, of ½ a toft with buildings in the vill of Gayteforth and ½ a bovate of land in the field of the same, which Roger son of Thomas de Camera granted to Matilda; with quitclaim from the same to the same, of all right she had in ½ a toft with buildings and ½ a bovate of land which Hugh de Gayteforth cleric and Isolda his wife hold there, for 20 years.
Wit. – John de Skyrokes, William de Treton, Galfrid son of Miles, William at the bridge, Thomas de Retforth, William cleric.
16. Friday Dec. 6 1308 Grant from Richard son of Henry Cocs of Gayteforth to William de Gayteforth of a toft and a bovate of land in Gayteforth, formerly held by Ralph del Hill. Annual rent to the lord of the fee 2/-, and to Richard 4/-.
Wit. – John de Skyrokes, William de Treton, Robert de Burton, Galfrid son of Miles, Thomas de Refford.
17. Thurs. Nov. 20 1309 Quitclaim from Agnes, daughter of Matilda daughter of Thomas de Camera of Gayteforth, of all claim she had in ½ a toft with buildings in the vill of Gayteforth and ½ a bovate of land in the field of the same, which Roger son of Thomas de Camera granted to Matilda.
Wit. – William de Treton in Wyrkesop, Robert de Burton in the same, Galfrid son of Miles in the same, Thomas de Retforth in the same.
18. Sunday after Jul. 7 1311 Quitclaim from Roger Le Sauvage of Worksop to William de Gayteforth, of all claim he had in a toft with buildings lying in le Briggates of Wyrkesop, between the toft of William del Holme on the south side and the water of Brese on the north.
Wit. – John de Syrokes, William de Treton, William at the bridge, Robert de Burton, Galfrid son of Miles, William cleric.
19. Wed. before Nov. 30 1318 Sondun to Cecilia, formerly wife of John le Bagger of Wyrkesop, deceased, of a toft in le Briggate of Wyrkesop, between the toft of Thomas le Buk on the north side & the water called Brese on the other; with 4 ½ a. of ploughland in the territory of Gayteford; of which 3 lie at the cross of Gayteford between land of Robert de la Bore on the north side and land formerly of John le Bagger on the other; 1 a. on Galtrehill between land of Roger Wyteoak on the west and that of Ascilia Moys on the east and ½ a. between land of William de Gayteford on the West and that of Dom. Thomas de Furnivall on the other side.
Wit. – William de Gayteford, Ranulph de Huntyngfeld, John de Shirehokes, Robert de Burton, John Conke, Michael Fepill.
Tues. after Feb. 2 1365 Quitclaim from Hugh Spicer of Nottingham to John de Gayteford of Gaytford, of all right he had in a messuage and a bovate of land in Gaytford, formerly of William de Amyas of Notyngham.
Oct. 18 1386 Lease, for life and 2 years following, from William son of Thomas de Chaumbirlayne of Thorpe Rekenyld to John de Gattford, of all lands he has in the vills of Holmekarr, Cawle, Wyrkesop, Shirokes and Gattford. Annual rent to William at Wyrksop, 26/8d.
Wit. – Edmund de Burton, Henry de Sterup, John Tyllyng, John van Lyn of Wyrkesop.
22. May 10, 1411 Grant from Alice Lambe of Schyrokes to William Lambe her son and Joan his wife, of a toft with a garden and an acre of ploughland adjacent in Schyrokes, formerly held by Thomas Smelcher. To hold by annual payment of 12d. to the priory of Wyrkesope.
Wit. – John Dousie of Schyrokes, William Rochard of the same, Thomas Stumbulland of the same, John son of Gilbert, John Scholley of the same.
23. Nov. 11 1441 Lease for 6 years from John Gaytfford of Gaytford to John Westnes, John Attvicars and Thomas Frost, of his manors of Gaytford, Harwell and Flixthorpp, with appurtenances in Wyrkesopp, Kylton, Carleton, Blyth, Hamerston, Rannskyll, Torworth, Everton, Hayton, Eton, Bole, Estretford, Westretford, Ordessall, Babworth, Milneton and Lytyll Markham. Annual rent £20.
24. Sept. 29 1452 Grant from Adam Walchman of Wirksope to Walter Walcheman of Gaytfford and Alice his wife, of ½ an acre of land lying on Qwytmantoft in the territory of Gayttford, between land of John Talbott knight on the south and that of John Gayttford on the north, abutting on the road leading to Wirksope.
Wit. – Robert Smyth of Wyrksope, John Cayllys of the same, Richard Masse of Gayttford, John Brure of the same.
25. 14th Cent. Grant from Simon son of Richard “Institor” (Pedlar) of Retford to Adam Prat of Retford, for 8 marks of silver, of 9 doles of meadow in the Meadows of Westretford on the western side of Hiddil, lying between the meadow of Hugh Brun of Retford on one side and that of John son of Radulf on the other. Annual rent 3d.
Wit. – Dom. Robert at that time Dean of Retford, Robert son of Hugh de Retford, John son of Radulf of the same, Hugh Brun of the same, Simon son of Robert, John Honne parson, Thomas son of Richard, William son of Paulinus, Radulf de Grenley, Robert de Wellum.
26. 14th Cent. Grant from Simon …..(word illegible through damp) of Retford to Adam Prat of Retford, for 10 marks, of 2 selions of land in the territory of Retford and Hoddistorp towards Fulford, one of which he bought of Richard his brother and the other near his own land towards Fulford (or, of his own land near Fulford); and one selion towards Oddistorp, in length from the road which leads towards Oddistorp as far as Hutgang between the land of Robert son of Hugh and the land of John Tanner; and one selion towards Henbigging, in length from the Bishop’s road as far as Wyvelesker, between the land of Nigel le Goggo and the fee of Grave, which he bought of Richard his brother. Also 2 doles of meadow in the meadows of Oddistorp, viz. one in Langdales and the other abutting on the alder-grove of Bolum, lying between the meadow of Hugh Brun and that of John son of Radulf. Annual rent 6d.
Wit. – Robert son of Hugh, Simon his son, William son of Paulinus, Hugh Brun, Radulf de Warsop, John son of Radulf Tanner, Roger son of Michael, Thomas son of Richard, Richard de Ascham, Roger de Wellum.
27.14th Cent. Grant from Richard son of Richard de Retford, Institor (Pedler) to Adam son of Ranulf Prat of Retford, for 3 pounds of silver, of 2 selions of ploughland in the territory of Retfor’ and Hoddistorp; one lying on the north side of Hillesende beside land that was of William Institor, from the Bishop’s road in length as far as Wyvelesker, and in breadth “as far as belongs to me” in that place; the other lying beside Calle extending towards the house of Alan de Hoddistorp as far as Mordicke and Gadelandes, and on the northern side beside the land which was of William Institor; also a selion at Marstall extending from the road which goes to Retfor' as far as Mordicke. Also 2 doles of meadow in the meadows of Hoddistorp, viz. in longdal and another abutting on the mill of Bolum. Also an acre of land with buildings, extending from the road of Hoddistorp to Mordic. Annual rent 10 pence of silver.
Wit. – Mag. Hugh de Retford, John de Eton, Thomas de Wlr’, Radulph de Grenley, Hugh Brun of Retfor’, Thomas son of Richard of the same, William son of Paulin’ of the same, Robert son of Hugh of the same, Symon his son, Roger son of Michael |