1527
12th September. Marmaduke Bayne, of Bridgehouse in Nidderdale, gentleman, John Parkinson and William Lupton of Bishopside to carry away all the lead delivered to them at Greenhow Moor to the bale hills in the Bishopside, and burn it at their own charge, not using Abbey wood unless paid for; to make one fother of lead from each 8 loads of ore. The term of the contract will be at the will of the Abbot.
Reference: Y.A.S. MSS. Fountains Lease Book.