Covenant by Francis Bradshawe of Bradshaw, co. Derby, esquire, to Sir Peter Leigh of Lymm, co. Chest., knight, Peter Bradshawe of London, merchant taylor, and Harry Bradshawe, the younger, of Marple, co. Chest., gentleman, in consideration of the affection the said Francis has for his brothers a...
1. The first folio [in an 18th century hand] is dated 29 September 1741 and is a receipt signed by Robert Foster for 1s.4d. received from Mrs Bradshaw, by the hands of William Sampson, for tithe hay and grass at Brampton, and also for 2s.3d. for the estate lately belonging to Mr Thomas Lord in B...
1. 'Leide downe for Mr High Shereff for Sommer Sisses [Summer Assizes] for the Judges house July the xxvth. 1631'. Paid for one wainload of coals; charcoal, 6 strikes; 10 lb. of candles; drywood for fire for the Judges' Chambers; one peck of salt; one gallon of oatmeal; the Haulberts are paid...
1. On Monday night supper at your own table : at Supper in all at the table, 16, whereof paid, 9, unpaid 7; wanting of 20, In the hall of your man, 27. On Tuesday dinner, at your own table, 19, whereof paid, 2, unpaid 17, wanting of 20, 1. In the hall of your man, 30. On Tuesday supper, at your ...
Marriage Settlement between Robert Owterym of 'Wuddus' [Woodhouse], co. Derby, yeoman, and William Owterym, one of the younger sons of Robert Owterym of 'Wuddus', co. Derby, yeoman, to Robert Fentam of Barlow Woodseats, co. Derby, yeoman, where the said William shall, before the feast of the Nat...
Sale, for 100 marks, by Dame Ann Molineux, widow of Sir John Molineux, late of Teversal, co. Nott., knight and baronet, and onetime wife of Sir Thomas Foliambe [Foljambe], knight, to Francis Owtram of Barlow in the parish of Staveley, co. Derby, yeoman, of a messuage in Barlow, co. Derby , abutt...
Grant from Francis Owtrem the elder, of Rumlow Street, in Barlow, co. Derby, and Robert Owtrem, of Rumlow Street, in Barlow, co. Derby, yeoman, brother of the said Francis, to Francis Owtrem the younger, of Rumlow Street, in Barlow, co. Derby, yeoman, eldest son of the said Robert Owtrem, for th...
Royal Commission by King Charles I to William [Cavendish, 2nd] Earl of Devonshire, appointing him his Lieutenant in the county of Derby.'Per breve de privato Sigillo. W: Devonshyre'.[Clerk] Edmondes. Dated as: 16 March, 1 Charles I Endorsements: Sir Francis Cooke.
In the Book of Orders of the Court of Wards and Liveries, Michaelmas term, 1592. Whereas Francis Burnell, gentleman, by indenture under the seal of the said Court has a lease of the manor of Blackbrook and Egginton and of divers other lands of the inheritance of Henry Leighe, son of Thomas Leigh...
Marriage Settlement arising from an Agreement between John Fitzherbert of Somersal Herbert, co. Derby, gentleman, and Thomas Coke of Melbourne, co. Derby, esquire, Thomas Guilbert of Locko, co. Derby, gentleman, and Guilbert Coke, second son of Sir Francis Coke, deceased, where in consideration ...