Medieval Manuscripts at the YAS


These are a small sample of the documents held in the archives of the Yorkshire Archaeological Society.

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Pardon to Henry Fitzhugh Lord of Ravenswath1412

Pardon to Henry Fitzhugh Lord of Ravenswath
1412
DD56/ADD/1987/1A1

 Indulgence to Robert Plompton148

Indulgence to Robert Plompton
1480
DD56/ADD/1987/1A2
Indented Deed - double13 Nov. 136

Indented Deed - double
13 Nov. 1369
MD182/15 & 15a

Medieval Deeds

 Indented Deed - double22 July 148



Indented Deed - double
22 July 1485
MD182/7 & 7a
William de Percy to Fountains Abbeybefore 116

William de Percy to Fountains Abbey
before 1168
MD335 Box66, No 2

 magnificent seal

The magnificent seal of
MD335 Box66, No 2


The following 5 documents are from the Deeds of Kirkby Fleetham (North Riding)


A brief description from the list.



1241

MD40/1
1241

1285


1285
MD40/2

 6 Dec 1301

6 Dec 1301
MD40/5
10 Dec 1301

10 Dec 1301
MD40/7

 7 June 132





7 June 1328
MD40/9

© Photographs Sue Alexander, January 2004

Bond of John dePappeworth 1353

Bond of John dePappeworth 1353
MD 229/24

 Indenture of livery 1317

Indenture of livery 1317
DD 53/111/492
writ of Habeaus Corpus 1379

Writ of Habeus Corpus 1379
DD 53/III/132

 Wetherby Market Charter 1240

Wetherby Market Charter 1240
DD59
Will of Anthony St Quintin 1444

Will of Anthony St Quintin 1444
MD 229/143

 York Merchant Adventurers' Deed 1315

York Merchant Adventurers' Deed 1315
MD7
transcript of the Wetherby Market Charter 1240 YAS

Transcription of the Wetherby Market Charter

 Description of the seal on the Wetherby Market Charter

The seal on the Wetherby Market Charter together with a description

© Photographs Sue Alexander, June 2002

All photographs taken using an Olympus C-3000Zoom camera

I would like to thank the archivist, Robert Frost, for selecting these documents for me to photograph.