Acknowledgment by John Honford, brother to Robert Honford of Chorley, that he is agreed that he shall 'never make querell nor mater' with Laurence Lowe nor to Thomas Lowe his brother for such deeds, evidences and muniments as the said John delivered to the said Laurence and Thomas, pertaining to...
Grant by Humfrey Stafford of Eyam, co. Derby, esquire, to Hew Sheldon of Monyash, junior, yeoman, of a messuage and lands in the town and fields of Monyash, late in the tenure of Alice Sheldon, widow; annual rent, 21s. 4d. Dated as: 1 March, 33 Henry VIII Endorsements: Indenture of Hew Sheld...
Declaration by Richard Stafford, son and heir of John Stafford of Eyam, of the uses of an enfeoffment made by him in trust to Robert Eyre of Padley, junior, Philip Eyre, parson of Ashover, Roger Eyre of Hulme, Nicholas Stafford 'his brother', and Roger Eyre of Plumley, of lands in Eyam, Middleto...
Award by Richard Sutton and John Porte, esquires, in a dispute between Humfrey Stafford, esquire, and Ralph Martyn, late of Winster, respecting the right to one messuage, 2 bovates and one rood of land called Riley lying in the lordship of Eyam, co. Derby.The award is that the said Humfrey shall...
Memorandum of an agreement by Godfrey Bradshawe of Bradshaw, co. Derby, gentleman, with [George Talbot], earl of Shrewsbury, to settle his all lands after his death on his eldest son Francis Bradshawe and his heirs male (and in default of such issue to the right heirs male of the said Godfrey) b...
Memorandum of Agreement between Robert Talbott, parson of Eyam, co. Derby, and John Morewodd of Oakes, co. York, gentleman, that the said John shall pay yearly to the said Robert (during such time as he shall continue parson there), for his lands in Eyam at or near Middleton, 18d. for Tithe Hay,...
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...
Letter from 'Sir' Nicholas Dycson, now parson of Claxby, 'that I was cwret & gostly faddre to Wylliam Bradshawe & at the sade Wylliam towke apon hys charge afore me & afore Edward Vaghaw, Rawly Browne, Olyver Kyrk, Thomas Bawdwyn, Robert Righ, Robert Kyrk [...]yvyed At ye holow medow...
Sale by Philip Leche of Chatsworth, esquire, to William Merlage of Derby, of 13 fothers of lead, 'bool weght and marchaundable', to be delivered to the said William or his assigns before the feast of St James the apostle [25 July] next to come, at the booles of the said Philip at Cromford Booll ...
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...