APPENDIX II 



507 



Township 



Kirby Grindalyth 



Kirkby-Wiske 



Lund 

 Monkhill 



Norton 



Nun Monketon 



Pickering 



Rokeby and Smythorp 



Skirpenbeck 



Sneaton 



Description 

 Map showing three large fields, viz., East field con- 

 taining 277 acres, Middle field containing 316 acres, 

 and West field with Garth End field containing 418 

 acres (265 + 153).! 

 Transfer of 4 selions in canipo borientali in 3 parcels 

 4 selions in campo occidentali in 3 parcels 

 3 selions in campo auslrali in 3 parcels.^ 

 Several leaseholds consist largely of arable, which is said 



to lie " in ye three fields." ^ 

 A tenant's holding consists of a messuage, a close of 

 J acre, 2 acres of meadow in the town " Ings," and 

 6 acres of arable in Kirk field, 7 in Middle field, 

 and 7 in North field.^ 

 A valuation of the demesne arable, which is rubricated 

 as follows: 

 in Chapelcrof t, East field, and Middle field 985 acres 

 in South field in 8 flats, 98 acres 

 in West field in 17 flats, 92^ acres.^ 

 " To the towne are belongynge thre fieldes . . . the 

 towne fielde . . . the middel fielde . . . the west 

 fielde." 6 

 " On each side of the brook lay a suite of common fields, 

 three in number; . . . each bovate on one side of 

 the township contained 24 acres, on the other 

 12 acres." ^ 

 Exchange of 66 acres of arable, " que iacent in tribus 

 campis de Rokeby et Smythorp," viz., 

 in Blacker field and Langland field 22^ acres 

 in Eskelflat field and Thomholm field 22^ acres 

 in More field and Tresholm field 22 j acres.* 

 Of the 14 bovates which belong to Whitby abbey 6 are 

 consoUdated, but 8 lie " in flattes in campo dicte 

 ville quarum 

 prima iacet in Northfeld super Wolfhow que continet 



xxii acras terre . . . 

 in campo australi a flatt vocata Blaland flatt que 



continet xvi acras terre et dimidiam . . . 

 in campo occidentali ... a flatt vocata Okflat . . . 

 que continet ii acras terre." * 

 Transfer of 21 acres of arable, viz., 

 in West field 9I acres in 6 places 



1 Add. MS. 36899 A. 1755. 



2 Add. MS. 18276. f. 105J. 1266. 



' Land Rev., M. B. 229, £f. 163-164. 

 < Ibid., f. 44. [1608.1 

 5 Rents. & Survs., Ro. 733. Edw. I. 

 • Add. MS. 4781. [Hen. VIII.] 



' William Marshall, Rural Economy of Yorkshire 

 (2 vols., London, 1788), i. 50. c. 1788. 

 1608. ' Bodl., Rawl. B 449, f. 84. [c. 1269.] 



' Cartl. Abbat. de Whitby (Surtees See., 

 1878), i. 328. 1446. 



