Archives and Special Collections: Subject guides - Religious Archives

Duesbury, Thomas

The papers of Thomas Duesbury, solicitor, include items relating to tithes at Cloughton, and Scalby in the North Riding, and at Gransmoor in the East Riding [DDDU/6/1; DDDU/9/15-17; DDDU/16/5-6]. Papers for Kilham include the medieval descent of title from Archbishop William Melton in 1335 [DDDU/11/1]. There is also a copy of the will of the Reverend Richard Thompson of Kirk Deighton dated 1794 [DDDU/11/215].