Vol. VI. (ff. 235). 1703-1759. 1. T[homas] M[adox], antiquary, to Edward Floyde [Lhwyd], "at the Museum in Oxford," ending "There is nobody yet appointed Keeper of the Cotton-Library, nor any salary settled on that place,"; London, 18 Feb. 1702 [3]. f. 3. 2. Thomas Kirke, of Cookridge, and J...
Bond by Nicholas Grevys of Brampton, husbandman, to William Grevys of Beely and John Grevys his son, in 100 marks, for the enjoyment and occupation of a messuage during his life, then to remain to the said William and John his son, with a payment of £20 made by the said Nicholas to the said Will...
Lease from John Assh of Chesterfield, baker, and Isabel his wife, one daughter and heir of Thomas Cauce [Caus] late of Brampton, to Thomas Foliaumbe, lord of Walton, esquire, where John and Isabel have demised to the said Thomas the fifth part of all the lands etc. late of the said Thomas Cauce,...
Lease from Ion 'of Schagh' ye son of Richard 'of Schagh' of Brampton, to Margery 'of ye Dale', wife of Robert 'of ye Dale', and to Richard their son, of half the land which the said Ion purchased of 'Jon' Henrison of Chesterfield, formerly belonging to 'old Jon of ye Dale', for the lives of the ...
Indenture of lease between John Turnour of Chanderhill, yeoman, and Richard Turnour of Chesterfield, fuller, his son and heir, of the one part, and George Turnour of Chanderhill, of the other part, of 5 closes at Chanderhill in Brampton parish, respectively called the Barnecroft, Longwestwike an...
Bond for £30 from Godfrey Plattes of Whittington, yeoman, and Henry Peace of Chesterfield, mercer, to Godfrey Clarke of Somersall in Brampton, gentleman, to perform covenants.The condition being that where the above Hugh Peace and Trowth his wife, one of the daughters of William Shawe alias Blac...