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Bond, in £30, by William Tagge, late of Matlock, John Alsop late of Hognaston and Ralph Gell, late of Carsington, co. Derby, yeomen, to Richard Wigley of Middleton, that the above William Tagg and his heirs will make to the said Richard and his heirs a sufficient estate in law of a certain messu...
Exemplification of Fine in the Common Pleas by Ralph Gell and William Glosop, by their attorney Thomas Sutton, against Richard Wygley, by James Cruche, his attorney, for 2 messuages one cottage and 30 acres of land in Matlock, co. Derby. Given at Westminster, co. Midd. Dated as: 11 July, 28 He...
Fine or Final Concord levied Michaelmas term whereby Ann Rossell, widow, John Statham, gentleman, and Bridget his wife, and Michael Burton, esquire, and Mary his wife, grant, for £600, grant to John Spakman and Henry Balguy, esquires, 20 messuages, 20 cottages, one mill, 200 acres of land, 200 a...
Fine or Final Concord levied in Trinity term whereby Sir William Stanhope, knight, grants to John [Holles] Duke of Newcastle, the manor of Bulwell, with one messuage, one cottage, 2 gardens, etc. and lands in Hempshill, Bulwell and Nuthall, in co. Nott., and Gresley, co. Derby, together with the...
Fine or Final Concord levied in Michaelmas term, whereby Nicholas Hurt, esquire, and Elizabeth his wife, grant to John Beresford, esquire, the manor of Alderwasley, with lands in Ashleyhay, Wirksworth and Belper alias Baureper, co. Derby. Dated as: Michaelmas term, 8 William III Endorsements...
Grant, for £63.6s.8d. from George Gyfford esquire to Thomas Alen of Woodhouse, co. Derby, yeoman, of tithes of sheaves, corn, grain and hay and others, called Byrchore tithes, now or late in the tenure of John Columbell in the parish of Youlgreave, and which came to him from Edward Watson of Ro...
Conveyance from Barbara Allen, of Woodhouse in the parish of Youlgreave, co. Derby, widow of George Allen, gentleman, and Nicholas Allen, son of the said George, to John Manners of Nether Haddon, in the same county, esquire, of a barn, now called the Tythe Barne in Birchover in the same county a...
Bond, in £240, from George Hodgkinson, yeoman, Joan Greenesmythe, widow, both of Ashover, co. Derby, Thomas Sympson of Stretton, in the parish of North Wingfield, co. Derby, yeoman, and Grace Sympson, his wife, and Anthony Smethley, yeoman, and Mary Smethley, his wife, and Elizabeth Greenesmithe...
Extract from the Court Roll of a great court baron of Edward Pegge, John Buxton and George Buxton, held for the manor of Brassington, co. Derby, and admission of Anthony Steeple to a messuage in Brassington, with croft, cottage and garden, 2 barns with other rights, of which Anthony Steeple, fat...
Fine or Final Concord levied in Michaelmas term whereby William Johnson releases to Roger Columbell of Whitwell, 5 messuages , cottages and tofts and 4 gardens, 200 acres of land, 50 acres of meadow, 200 acres of pasture and 20 acres of wood, 200 acres of moor and 100 acres of heathland, and 20s...