Description | Firsby Hall: conveyances involving Westby family.
A (1) Thomas Westby of Firsby, esq. (2) Henry Westby son of Henry & Agnes his wife (1) to (2): the manor of Firsby with appurtenances worth 5 marks a year called 'Fryssby Hall' to Henry & Agnes and the heirs of their bodies; in default of such heirs, the reversion to (1), Henry's grandfather. Witnesses: John Melton & Thomas Reresby, knights; Thomas Clarell, Thomas Wombewell & William Vauesour, esqs. Feast of St Mark [25th April] 1436 Some water staining Previous reference: bundle IV
B (1) Henry Wyott 'Squyer' (2) William Westby 'Gentilman' (2) to (1): deed leading to a fine concerning all properties in Firsby and elsewhere in Conisbrough ''which wer of Henry Westby father to the seid Willi[a]m'. Price £50 of which £30 already paid. William & Elizabeth his wife warrant to produce all deeds &c. 13th November 1502 English With related common recovery ( a messuage & 60 acres &c) 28th November 1504 Previous reference: bundles IV, VIII
C ( 1) Sir John Hewitt of 'Yemington' [Hemington, Northants], bart. & Katherine his wife (2) George Westbye of Guilthwaite Hall, gent & Thomas his son & heir. (1) to (2): messuage or farm called 'Frissbye Hall' late in the occupation of Ralph Pollard. Price £1110. [ ] February 1627/8 With final concord Both badly water-damaged Previous reference: bundle VIII Very fragile: unsuitable for production.
D (1) George Westby of Guilthwaite, gent. & Thomas, his son & heir (2) Gabriel Bonner of Awconburye Weston (Alconbury cum Weston, Hunts), gent. (1) to (2) conveyance of Capital messuage called Firsby alias Frizbye in Conisbrough parish & 2 messuages in Ravenfield in tenure of Roger Smyth & Thomas Wade with lands as post-nuptial settlement on Thomas Westby and Anne, dau. of Gabriel Bonner [who married 1630]. c 1630 [date space left blank] previous reference: bundle VIII Very fragile: unsuitable for production.
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