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Grant by John Clerk of Codnor, yeoman, to Isabel, daughter of Richard Lane, of a messuage and croft and divers lands and meadow in Codnor held by Thomas Plattes, in the vulgar tongue called War W....hyll, to hold for her life; and lastly the said John appoints John Sylocke as his attorney to del...
Bond, in £340, from John Zouche of Codnor Castle, esquire, to John Clarke of Codnor, yeoman, for performance of covenants specified in indentures of even date. Dated as: 19 August, 18 James I Endorsements: Bond for performance of covenants.
Notification by Henry, lord de Grey, to the bailiff of his manor of Codnor, that he has inspected Letters Patent of Henry, lord de Grey, his father, and confirming to John Clarke of Strounsell the custody of his parks of Codnor and Aldercar, with a daily payment of 2d. to be received from the ha...
Memorandum by Richard Spencer and John Weley, auditors of the demesne of Codnor, of the surplus of 7s.10d and a half-penny in the accounts of John Clerk, bailiff, collector of rents for the dower of Elizabeth, lady de Grey, in the said demesne, from the morrow of St Martin bishop, 12 November, t...
Memorandum by Richard Spencer, auditor of the demesne of Codnor, of the deficit of 18s.2d in the accounts of John Clerk, bailiff, collector of rents for the dower of Elizabeth, lady de Grey, in the said demesne, from the morrow of St Martin, bishop, 12 November 27 Henry VI to the same feast 28 H...
Power of Attorney from John Nagyngton of London, 'botelmaker', to John Clerk, to receive 20s. from Robert Harper and Alice Clerk, executors of the testament of John Clerk, which the said John owed to the said John Nagyngton, being arrears of an certain annual rent. Dated as: 16 December, 18 He...
Bond by James Wolley of Brampton, yeoman, to Godfrey Clarke of Somersall in Brampton, gentleman, for quiet enjoyment of a messuage and lands in Brampton, sold by the said James to the said Godfrey. Dated as: 12 August, 33 Elizabetj Endorsements: The condition of this obligation is that where ...
Grant by Nicholas Clarke of Somersall in Brampton, gentleman, to Thomas Clarke, his son, for his life an annuity or annual rent of £10 from messuages and lands in Somersall, Brampton and Chesterfield, the first and next payment to be made after the death of the said Nicholas, with right to the s...
Grant by Thomas Milner of Derby and Matiilda his wife to John Stanley and William Stanley, knights, Thomas Stanley esquire and Ralph Stanley, chaplain, of lands and tenements in the vill and fields of Burnaston, and in the vill and fields of Derby, which they had by the gift and feoffment of Tho...
Bond, in £300, by Jasper Walker of Wingerworth, yeoman, to John Clarke of Codnor, gentleman, to observe covenants in a pair of indentures of even date made between the said parties. Dated as: 20 January, 1 Charles I Endorsements: Jasper Walker's bond for performance of Covenants.