Special Collections

These records in the TNA, formerly entitled 'Special Collections' were artificially arranged by the former Public Record Office by record type.                 

SC 1: Ancient Correspondence of the Chancery and the Exchequer
SC 2: Court Rolls
SC 3: Rolls Estate: Leases and Counterparts of Leases
SC 4: Deeds: Crown Grants
SC 5: Hundred Rolls and Eyre Veredicta
SC 6: Ministers' and Receivers' Accounts
SC 7: Papal Bulls,
SC 8: Ancient Petitions,
SC 9: Parliament Rolls, Exchequer Series
SC 10: Parliamentary Proxies
SC 11: Rentals and Surveys, Rolls
SC 12: Rentals and Surveys, Portfolios
SC 13: Seals
SC 14: Writs Recovered
SC 15: Loose and Detached Seals and Casts, Series II
SC 16: Miscellaneous Objects Recovered from the Records of the Courts at Westminster.

All these classes have been searched for Aughton, East Cottingwith and Laytham references, and the following have been found:



Reference Details Date
SC 1/37/218 ---- to William de Greenfield, archbishop of York: money owed to the addressee; Aughton, county York, church; Catton, county York, church; news of the court. c. 1312 Jan 20
SC 8/191/9519 Petitioners: Roger Hay. Addressees: King. Places mentioned: Aughton, [East Riding of] Yorkshire; Everthorpe, [East Riding of] Yorkshire. Other people mentioned: Thomas Grysselay, knight; John Grysselay, knight; Thomas Clarell, esquire; Alice Myton, widow of Thomas Myton; Thomas Myton; John Ask, esquire, brother of Alice Myton. Nature of request: Roger Hay states that he was seised of the manors of Aughton and Everthorpe in Yorkshire in his demesne as in fee, until Alice, widow of Thomas Myton, disseised him through the maintenance of her brother, John Ask. He asks the King to order Alice to come before him to be examined on this, and that he might be restored to possession of his manors. c. 1380-? c. 1415
SC 12/27/23 Speeton, Aughton, Ellerton and other places: Inquisition as to the ownership of lands and the rents payable to the King. 9 Chas. I.
SC 2/211/162 County: . Description of Courts: Extracts of Fines and Amercements. Places: (includes) Cottingworth, West; Cottingworth, East; Escrick; Foggathorpe. 13 - 19 Chas I
SC 12/27/23 Speeton, Aughton, Ellerton and other places: Inquisition as to the ownership of lands and the rents payable to the King. 9 Chas. I.