Ripon |
Ripon liberty.King Edward granted to the Monks of Fountains free warren in this place *1.
Charity:
rent charge of 5s. per annum among five poor women. -Vide 7th Report, page 646.Post town: Ripon.
References:
Bawdwen's Domesday Book (Scleneford), page 54. Burton's Monasticon, page 200.
Notes:
*1 " The town fields of the village of Slemingford are discharged from the payment of tithes, as having been parcel of the possession of the Abbey of Fountains. -Staveley v. Whitborne." 1 Wood, page 24 ; and " Ingleby v. Wyrell." 1 Wood, page 73.