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Bond, in £15, from Richard Stafford of Codnor, in the parish of Heanor, co. Derby, shoemaker, to John Clerke of Codnor, yeoman, to observe the covenants contained in a pair of indentures of even date between the parties. Dated as: 29 April, 9 James I Endorsements: 29th April, 9 James. Richar...
Bond, in £70, from Thomas Statham of Tansley, in the parish of Crich, co. Derby, baker, to John Greaves of Woodhouse, co. Derby, esquire, to observe the covenants contained in a pair of indentures of even date between the parties. Dated as: 24 March, 1653 Endorsements: Bond for peformance of ...
Will of Agnes Fearne (d. by 1575), widow, of Wirksworth in Derbyshire. Among bequests to family and executors, she leaves her house and all her other houses, gardens, land and tenements in Wirksworth establish a free school and a bedehouse in the town; dated to 14 July 1574. Her sister’s stepson...
Lease from Sir Thomas Vaus, lord Harrowden, and Lady Elizabeth, his wife, and William Vaus esquire, their son and heir apparent, to John Grevys of Beeley, co. Derby, yeoman, John Grevys his son, and Emma Greyvys, his daughter, of a parcel of ground called Heygate Field, another parcel of ground ...
Articles of Agreement between Edward Deane of Beeley, co. Derby, gentleman, and John Greaves the elder of Beeley, in the said county, gentleman, by the mediation and arbitration of Sir Peter Frechvile and Sir George Fullwood, knights, and William Kniveton of Mercaston and Francis Fitzherbert, e...
Grant by John Greaves of Woodhouse, co. Derby, esquire, to John Greaves, his only son and heir, for his good education and maintenance, those lands called by the several names of Hell Carr, Hell Carr Meadows, and Two Jackcroftes, all which premises he has of John [Manners, 9th] earl of Rutland i...
Sale, for £19.12s. by John Greaves of Beeley, co. Derby, yeoman, and Robert Deane of the same place, husbandman, to Robert Cowper of Beeley, co. Derby, husbandman, of a yearly rent of 17s.10d., parcel of an annual rent of £8.2s.5d. issuing from the manor of Beeley, which manor Nicholas Vaux by ...
Mortgage, for £27, from John Wigley of Wirksworth, co. Derby, gentleman, and Francis Wigley, his son and heir, to Henry Wigley of Middleton, co. Derby, gentleman, of those closes called Bayghton Closes lying together in the parish of Wirksworth and now in the tenure of the said John; annual rent...
Lease, for 9 years, from John Adderley of Derby, gentleman, impropriator of the Rectory of Church Broughton in the county of Derby, to Daniel Parker, gentleman, Joseph Knifton, Henry Elde, junior, Joseph Brundly, Gregory Ford, Thomas Buxton, William Wragge, Thomas Hill and Edward Hurd, yeomen, o...
Grant by Robert Eyre of Edale, co. Derby, gentleman, to Godfrey Bradsha of Bradshaw, co. Derby, gentleman, of the wardship and marriage of Ann Stafford, one of the daughters and heirs of Humfrey Stafford of Eyam, deceased, now being in the wardship of the said Robert by grant of George [Talbot,...