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Transcript of the Crakehall section of a Survey of the Lordship of Middleham, 1553.

Great Crakehall

Robert Jackson holds one tenement and pays per annum at easter and Martinmas in equal parts ... 25s - 5d
(This fine is reckoned much under the valew charged by the record. Reckoned 50s 11d.)
The same Robert holds another tenement ... 8s
The same Robert holds one acre of meadow called 'in the londe' ... 2s - 3d
The same Robert holds another tenement ...12d
The same Robert holds another tenement ... 21s

Thomas Fergoose holds a tenement ... 16s - 3d

William Cooke holds one tenement ... 24s - 9d

Robert Jackson holds one tenement .. 12s

William Clarke holds one tenement ... 23s
The same William holds another tenement .. 11s
The same William holds another tenement ... 2s - 3d
[total] 36s3d

Thomas Maisone holds one tenement .. 8s - 6d

Robert Clapham holds one tenement ... 30s - 3d
The same holds one 'pecia telluris' ... 4d

John Whittone holds one tenement ... 12s - 8d (This is 14s - 2d by the record )

Robert Clapham holds a tenement ... 3s - 4d
The same Robert holds one acre of land ... 10d
The same Robert holds a tenement ... 4s - 6d

John Wynne holds a tenement ... 36s

William Storrer holds a tenement ... 24s

William Braythwayte holds a tenement ... 4s - 10d

The wife of Robert Jaksone holds a tenement ... 40s - 1d

Robert Masone holds a tenement ... 4s

Christopher Metcalf holds a tenement ... 30s - 3d

Peter Masone holds a tenement ... 3s - 6d

Thomas Warde holds a tenement ... 23s

Thomas Masone senior holds a tenement ... 3s - 3d

James Whitehorne holds a tenement ... 10s -10d

William Richardson holds a tenement ... 4s - 10d

John Lowsone holds a tenement ... 10s

Robert Wynne holds a tenement ... 4s

Thomas Burton holds a tenement ... 1s - 3d

Lucas Metcalfe holds a tenement and a mill ... £6 - 9 - 4

Little Crakehall

Thomas Harrisone holds a tenement ... 32s - 2d

Thomas Symondstone senior, holds a tenement ... 2s - 6d

Christopher Lightfoote holds a tenement ... 5s...

Christopher Fawcett holds a tenement ... 2s - 6d

[TOTAL] £30 - 3s - 10 [sic]

12d for Fines and Wards from land and tenements late of Stephen Warr and Robert Walker in Great Crakehall and which said lands and tenements are in the hands of ( ............ unreadable .......... ) late Count of Westmorland of William Ayskoughe.

2d for Fines and Wards from land and tenement of Ada Drewry in Great Crakehall.

The Lord of Bardon pays for fines from Little Crakehall at Michaelmas 22d