Aughton Rights 1716
A True and Exact Account of ye Rights and perquisites belonging to ye Churches of Aughton & Ellerton, together with ye Chappell of East Cottingwith, 1716
To the Church of Aughton | £. | s. | d. |
Pd to ye Church of Aughton out of ye Exchequer | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Pd by my Lady castleton as a pension | 5 | 0 | 0 |
One house, stable & Barn, with a yard containing about 4 acres of ground | |||
Churchyard containing about 1 acre & ½ of ground | |||
Belonging to ye Chappel of East Cottingwith | |||
Three acres & ½ of meadow in ye Ings | |||
Eight acres of Field land with a close about 4 acres of ground | |||
One house with two Cow gates in ye Town’s Pasture | |||
Received upon Plow day for each message 6d and for each cottage 3d | |||
Received out of 4 half acres of meadow upon Plow-day | 0 | 6 | 0 |
Received out of some meadow called ye Five Mens parts | 0 | 7 | 0 |
To ye Church of Ellerton | |||
Pd to ye Church of Ellerton out of ye Exchequer | 4 | 19 | 0 |
A Close at Wheldrake containing about 6 acres of ground | |||
Half an acre of landin Wheldrake Field | |||
A Close at Sandholme containing about 4 acres of ground | |||
A Tow-yard containing about 1 rood of ground | |||
An acre of land lyeing in ye Field called Snape Hurn As to Tythes & mortuaries, there are none paid, & offerings only out of those few houses in Seaton & Spaldington which belong to Aughton Church. The custom for Marriages, Churchings & Burials, They are as follows: [damaged, unreadable] |