| Description | Leases to members of the Smeaton family of Ravenfield, including messuage & 6 acres, rent £8 & 2 capons & 2 good geese at Christmas (1613); farm, rent £12 & 'Two good geese at Christmas, Twoe good capons at Pentecost and twoe good capons at Martinmas [to be delivered] at or in the Now Mansion house of Thomas Westby gentleman' in Ravenfield & on request to 'bring & lead wth his draught from the Colepitts where Thomas Westbye gentl
shall usually buy and fetch ..coles
unto the Mansion howse of the said Thomas Westby in Randfield
.Twoe sufficient waineloads of Coles he the said George Westbye
paying for the same at the Pittes
' (1625/6); land in Towne field, Church field, Nether field & Woodfield in Ravenfield, rent £14 13s 4d & 'two fatt henns at Christmas ' (1661/2).
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