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1. Wolley Charters

Reference (shelfmark):
Wolley Charters
Title:
Charters collected by Adam Wolley
Scope & Content:
The Wolley charters range in date from the beginning of the thirteenth to the first half of the eighteenth centuries, but the majority date from the mid thirteenth to the late fourteenth centuries. They are mostly concerned with land transfers. In addition, there are some wills and marriage sett...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
[1200-1750]
Extent:
1039 charters

2. Wolley Ch xii.81

Reference (shelfmark):
Wolley Ch xii.81
Title:
Survey
Scope & Content:
'We whose names here under subscribed to our knowledge, We fynde the meates and boundes of the harbage of Chynley [Chinley] at the Ende of the Hunter Sitche to the Meare Gotter' [further description]. Names of occupiers of lands - Richard Yeveldes, George Kyrk, Thomas Barbors, Thomas Kyrke, Cha...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[18 Oct 1609]
Extent:
1 deed

3. Wolley Ch viii.35

Reference (shelfmark):
Wolley Ch viii.35
Title:
List of Copyholders
Scope & Content:
List of Copyholders of the manor and lordship of Holmesfield, with co-tenants of inheritance:-William Knyfentone [Kniveton] esquire.Godfrey Folyambe [Foljambe] esquire.Thomas Fanshawe [Fanshaw] gentleman.Thomas Eyre gentleman.Rowland Eyre gentleman.Anthony Barley gentleman.Michael Crofte [Croft]...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[16th century]
Extent:
1 deed

4. Wolley Ch iii.78

Reference (shelfmark):
Wolley Ch iii.78
Title:
Mortgage
Scope & Content:
Robert Asshe has bargained and sold to Christopher Midleton a parcel of meadow lying in the Loundhill in the fee of Brampton, now in the tenure of the said Christopher, to hold for ever as more plainly appears in a deed bearing date of this indenture; provided that if Robert pays to Christopher ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[10 Jun 1512]
Extent:
1 deed

5. Wolley Ch xi.17

Reference (shelfmark):
Wolley Ch xi.17
Title:
Extent
Scope & Content:
Extent of lands and tenements belonging to Ralph Pole in the fee of Heage: Tenants, Robert Vepound, Robert Helistones, John Freyk, Christopher Newham, Robert Spenboiffe, John Gudknaffe.The chief rents: In primis, paid to the lord of Crich, to the king for Harstones [Hearthstone, in Matlock], to ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[6 May 1485]
Extent:
1 deed

6. Wolley Ch xii.83

Reference (shelfmark):
Wolley Ch xii.83
Title:
Memoranda
Scope & Content:
Memoranda, in 2 different hands and inks, of a suit between John Creswall and George Lingard, for transgression and ejection from lands in Chinley. The plaintiff is lessee to Francis Bradshaw, Pawle [Paul] Bradshaw and William Bradshaw, younger sons of Peter Bradshaw, deceased, etc. Descent of t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[after 1632]
Extent:
1 deed

7. Wolley Ch vii.75

Reference (shelfmark):
Wolley Ch vii.75
Title:
Memorandum of descent of manor
Scope & Content:
Account of the descent of the manor of Unstone from Sir Richard Stretton, knight, lord of Unstone, who sold the lordship of Unstone to Sara of Neubolt [Newbold] and Adam her son, which Adam held it for his life and, dying without heirs of his body, was succeeded by his brother Richard, and on th...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[15th century]
Extent:
1 deed

8. Wolley Ch viii.17

Reference (shelfmark):
Wolley Ch viii.17
Title:
Receipt
Scope & Content:
Bill of receipt, indented, from Francis [Talbot, 5th] earl of Shrewsbury to Anthony Shakersley, his servant, acknowledging receipt of £11.13s.4d., for 59 ewes at 2s. a piece, £5.18s. for 51 lambs at 20d. the piece, £4.5s. for 10 wethers at 2s. 8d. the piece, 26s. 8d. for 2 wethers at 16d. the pi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[17 Oct 1553]
Extent:
1 deed

9. Wolley Ch xii.75

Reference (shelfmark):
Wolley Ch xii.75
Title:
Certificate
Scope & Content:
Certificate of Sir Ralph Longford, knight, and Thomas Meyverell, that where Harry Bradshaw had complained to the king that Reynold Lee [Leigh] pretended title to 2 parts of a meadow called Holmedowe in Chapel en le Frith and had by various suits vexed the said Harry, they certify that the said R...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[c 1483]
Extent:
1 deed

10. Wolley Ch xi.16

Reference (shelfmark):
Wolley Ch xi.16
Title:
Extent
Scope & Content:
Extent of lands and tenements of Ralph Pole of Wakebridge: In primis, the manor of Wakebridge with the demesne is worth £6.5s.8d. Extent of the lands belonging to the said Ralph Pole being in Matlock parish in the fee of Matlock: Tenants, John Babyngton, Richard Blakwall, Thomas Stenton, John Ha...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[6 May 1485]
Extent:
1 deed