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Inventory – Thomas Fairlamb – 13 Apr 1695
A True and perfect Inventory Taken of all such Goods and Chatt[el]s Moveable and immoveable as Thomas Farlamb of Middle Duke[s]f[iel]d in the County of Northumberland yeoman Dyed Seised & Possessed of. Apprazed by Richard Teasdale Senr. Richard Teasdale Junr. Thomas Teasdale and Richd. Farlamb The Thirteenth day of Aprill in the yeare of o[u]r Lord God. 1695.- as followeth –
Imp[rimi]s his Apperall and money in his Purse 5 0 0
It[e]m In Household Goods 18 0
Lease – William Blackett to William Ramsay – 6 May 1695
Know all men by the <these presents> That Sr William Blacke[tt] of the Towne & County [of] [N]ewcastle upon Tyne Barrt Hath hereby Letten & demise[d] unto William Ramsey of the Sa[me] Towne & County Esqr six hundred yards in length & Twenty yards on each Side thereof in bredth upon the veine of Lead ore called Stotfoldburne veine to comence & take measure from a wall called Stotfoild pasture wall & <So> to extend Eastward according to the true course of
Lease – Dean and Chapter of Durham to William Ramsay – 20 Jul 1695
This Indenture made the Twentieth day of July in the Seaventh Year of the reigne of our Soveraigne Lord William the third by the grace of God King of England Scotland France and Ireland Defender of the faith e[tcete]r[a] Anno<qz> Dni 1695: Betweene the Rt. Wor[shi]pp[ful]l Thomas Comber D[oc]tor of Divinity Dean & the Chapter of Durham of the Cath[edr]all Church of Christ and blessed Mary the Virgin of the First part And William Ramsay of the Town and County of Newcastle upon
Deeds – John Fenwick to William Blackett – 19 Oct 1695
18th & 19th October 1695 Lease and Release of lead mines in Hexham Manor This Indenture made the 19th day of October in the 7th year of the reign of our sovereign Lord William III by the Grace of God of England Scotland France and Ireland King Defender of the Faith of and in the Year of our Lord One thousand six hundred ninety and five between Sir John Fenwick of Wallington in the County of Northumberland Baronet of the one part and Sir William Blackett of the town and County of Newcastle u
Letter – Edward Blackett to Robert Mallabar – 13 Feb 1696
Newby13 Feb: 1695
Robert Mallabar
I recd. your Lettr. and you acquaint me that your fore-elders has always had a Seat in Beltingham Quire and that my Steward John Lowes hath taken away your Ancient Seat and will not Suffer you to sit there and likewise will not allow that you have any buering [burying] place there, what right or title you have to either I am wholly Ignorant of but assure yourself I will not Suffer my Steward to debar any man of his Just right either in Church or
Letter – John Fenwick to Mary Fenwick – 12 Jun 1696
Copy of a paper in Sir John Fenwicks handwriting —
What I feared is at last happened; had I gone alone I had done it; but the other was betrayed from London; It is God’s will, soe we must submitt; I know nothing can save my life, but my Lord Carlisles going over to him backt by the rest of the family of the Howards; soe beg it, and offering that I will goe abroad all his time where I cannot hurt him & that I will never drawe my sword agt [against] him. I must leave it to you,
Inventory – James Giles – 2 Jan 1697
A True and pefect Inventory taken of all such good and Chatt[el]s moveable and Immoveable of James Giles of Steall Hall in the Countie of Northumb[er]land yeoman Dyed seized and posess[e]d of Apprized by Thomas Teasdale John Salmon Thomas Giles and Thomas Featherston the second day of January in the year of our Lord God 1696/7 as followeth –
Imp[rimi]s his Apparall and money in his purse £2 10 0
Item In household goods 4 05 0
Item Two horeses
Letter – Thomas Featherstone to Thomas Brummell – 29 Apr 1698
Duxfd 29 Apl 1698
Sir, this comes to give you an acct that I am like to get very little lead in and if my life lay at stake I cannot help it for I have used all the ore and still I have but all to noe purpose pray see wt you can doe wth the Bearer Ger[ar]d Farbridge, /, for I have <proflead> there all that they shall have wt Moneys they please they say fother is not to be had for Money, Ger[ar]d tells me there was yesterday at the ½ way 250 ps & there is a 100 ps gone from the mi
Will & inventory – Richard Fairlamb – 11 Jun 1698
In the name of god, amen, the eleventh day of June in the year of Oor Lord God One thousand six hundred and ninety eight I Richard Farlam of Middle Duxfield in the County of Northumberland yeoman being sick in body but of good and perfect memorie thanks be to Almighty God, and calling to remembrance the uncertaine Estate of this transitory life and that all flesh must yield until death when it shall please God to call doe make Constitute Ordaine and declare this my last will and testament in m
Will & inventory – Thomas Featherstone – 11 Jun 1698
Nov int univsi per putes Nos Margaret Featherston do Duxfield hall ni com Northumbe vidna Thomass Dickenson dc Middleduxfield in eodm[abb] com yeom el Willm Walton de Civitorte Dunelm in an Com Dunelm Calhear Eeneri et firmiter obligari Rodo[abb] inxpo pri et Dno Dno[abb] Nathanaeli pp viden dia Dunelm Epoet venli[abb] viro Johanni Brookbank sequ a cori ejusdm. [abb] Rodi pris officli princli in Conlum Libris bon- etlegalis mone toe? Angliae solveud eidm. Redo. priet et officli suo ant edco eor
Lease – Edward Radcliffe to John Errington – 25 Mar 1699
This Indenture made the Five and twentieth day of March in the yeare of Our Lord God One thousand six hundred ninety and nine an[no] d[omini] Betweene the Right honble. Edward Earle of Derwentwater of the one part and John Errington of Beaufront in the County of Northumberland Esqr. of the other part witnesseth that the said Earle of Derwentwater for and in consideration of the yearly rent Covenante and agreemente hereinafter reserved and menconed hath demised bargained sold and to Farme lett an
Letter – Charles Montague to William Blackett – 11 May 1699
Copy To Sir Will. Blackett Bart
Windsor 11 may 1699
Sir,
You went out of Town so suddenly as prevented me from taking my leave of you. and discussing with you on some things which can not be so well explained in writing: But which I now write to you is by the King’s Order and Comand, who is so extreamly pleased with your services to Him, and so well satisfied of your Abilitys and capasity to serve your Country, as makes him very desirous to bring you Publick Busnesse. He
Letter – Charles Montague to William Blackett – 27 May 1699
Sir
I have received the Honour of your Letter of the 19th instant, and have read it to the King, who I assure you was mightily concerned that you waved coming into busnesse, and was much affected and pleased with the handsomenesse of your expressions towards him and his Gooermt [Government]: He was unwilling to take your letter for a positive answer, and was very Desirous to have Me presse you to comply. but there no being time enough to have your answer till so near his going away that
Letter – William Creagh to Edward Blackett – 16 Jun 1699
Newcastle 16th June 1699
Honoured S[ir].
Upon Consideration of the Coale Trade being so bad and the long Expectation of a Setlement of Trade twixt England and France being allmost despaired of which gives so small Incurragment That the workings of winlington Coallery (which had its greatest vent by that Trade is now so diminished that it makes The Proffitt accreuing to me Little or nothing, so if it Be no Inconveniency to you, I begg the Favour that you will take your proportion of
Letter – Henry Peareth to Lionel Vane – 20 Mar 1702
Newca March 20th 1701/2
Sr
Since my last I see yours <to> Mr Metcalfe, tht you intended to be downe here a weeke after Easter, & ordring to forward Charter haugh Colliery wch has been done wth all due Care Dilligence, tht the South Pitt is now 1 yard below the feeder & they have not above a single horse tubs in one hour, & it will be Framed back in tht Pitt to morrow night, & att the North Pitt they are now att the top of the Feeder, & they cannot well
Letter – George Iley to Lionel Vane – 29 May 1702
Sr Newca. May 29th : 1702
Rob: Gill and I Waited on Sr. William Blackett who Saies he shall not be from home till Wednesday come a Sennet the 10th of June wch day he take journey for the Mines and Rob: Gill has an order for the Meteing to be on tuesday the 9 of June
Mr Metcalfe has Inclosed in youres. Mr hunnewood bonds and he has writ to his Brothr Richard to pay the 45 pound att london. I have paide for the Stable I touke for ms hunnewood maire – 11:0<s/d> i
Letter – Joseph Barnes to Edward Blackett – 29 Oct 1703
Honrble Sir
I am ashamed that I have not yet given you an acct has I found matters att your Courts. I came not home till last Friday att night: & having been long absent I have been so entangled and engaged unavoidably in business that I would not write to you sooner. I find there are severall customary Tenemts wthin your manrs but there are noe Rolls or Books (that I cann hear of) relating to them which I take to be a great fault, such as may occasion the alteration of the tenure to
Will – William Blackett – 5 May 1704
I Sir William Blackett of the Towne and County of Newcastle upon Tine Baronett being of a perfect and disposing memory doe make this my last Will and Testament in mannor and form following (that is to say) first I committ my Soul to the mercy of Almighty God hoping for pardon and eternall Life by the sole meritts and mediation of Jesus Christ and my Body to the Earth to be decently interred Requiring my Executors hereafter mentioned to give mourning to my Relations and neare kindred and to make
Letters – John Ord – 1 Jan 1706
Sr Wm Blackett Barrt being possessed of severall Leadmines & leadgroves & alsoe sending great quantityes of Lead & Lead oar att the said Leadmines att the time of his death devises all his p.sonall estate & Leases for lifes or yeares of the sd Leadmines to Wm Davison Esq & Jno Wilkinson mrcht in trust for payment of his debts & childrens porc.ons & raising of £1000 to purchase Lands for charitable uses & paymt of severall Legacyes devised by the will & when t
Account – John Ord to John Wilkinson – 20 Jun 1706
The Exec.rs & trustees of the estate of Sr Wm Blackett decd, are to John Ord
Drs
30 Jan 1705 Lent them £600- 0- 0
7 Feb 1705 Lent them more £400- 0- 0
8 Feb 1705 Lent them more £200- 0- 0
20 June 1706 Lent them more £1950- 0- 0
Intrest of £600 to the 20 June 1706 13-18- 1 1/2
Intrest of £400 to the 20 June 1706 8-14-11
Intrest
Letters – John Wilkinson to John Ord – 20 Jun 1706
I John Wilkinson of Newcastle upon Tyne Merchant one of the Executors of Sr William Blackett late of Newcastle aforesd Barron.t dec.d doe hereby acknowledge att severall times since the death of the sd Sir Wm Blackett to have borrowed and received of John Ord of Newcastle aforesd Gentleman severall great sumes of money And that upon an account had touching the same and after allowance to me made of all moneys by me repaid since the sd Sir Wm Blacketts death to the sd John Ord there rests due and
Letters – Robert Lilburn to John Wilkinson – 11 Aug 1706
Cos: Wilkinson
Yours of the 10th inst I have considered, and as [I am} sure you intended no insecurity to them in this affair by your Demands but hitherto have chiefly regarded that safety in prompt payment: as my forbearance to make a demand till now, does sufficiently testifie my good intentions; yet being immediately accountable for the same that must excuse me if I oppose your short answer wth such reasons as are conceived undeniable in this case.
Mr Brummell upon oath Deposeth that t
Letters – John Carr to John Wilkinson – 26 Sep 1706
Hexham 7ber the 26th 1706
Mr Wilkinson
Sr,
This day Fraunces Storey wid: & relict of Thomas Storey Ddec distrained All the goods belonging to the Ten[an]t of Sweetup & Hawicke (pte of Wallington estate) upon an old Rent Charge issuing out of the p.mises, I acquainted Mr Ben: Carr who was formerly concerned for the Lasy Mary Fenwicke in the defence of that matter there with; who advised me to take out replevins & loose the goods , which accordingly I have done & sen
Letters – John Ord to Mr Ruthell – 28 Sep 1706
Sr,
I have just now recd from Sr William Blackett’s steward to Mr Wilkinson the acting Exe[cuto]r & who manages the affairs of that Family that one Story had made a distress upon Sweetupp and Hawick (pt of Wallington Estate) upon a rent charge from Sr Jno Fenwick or his father, you know how farr you are concerned to defend Sr Wm Blacketts Estate ag[ains]t the Incumbrances of Sr John Fenwick and his ancestors there was formerly a Tryall in this affair in which Story had the better but it
Will and inventory – Ralph Vazie – 2 Jun 1707
In the name of God Amen I Ralph Vazie of Lowbyar in the parish of Alston & County of Cumberland being sick in body but of good & perfect memory so make & Ordaine this my last Will & Testament in manner & forme following. First & principally I commend my Soul into the Hands of God my Creator hoping assuredly through Christ Jesus my Redeemer to obtain full & free Remission of all my sins, and my Body to the earth of which it was made to be buryed att the discretion of
