Lease from Edward Cockayne, of Pooley, co. Warwick, esquire, to Nicholas Tomblinson (Tomlinson) of Great Clifton, co. Derby, husbandman, the messuage or tenement in Upper Mayfield, co. Stafford, in which George Hill now dwells, and all the lands belonging thereto; annual rent, 10s. Dated as: 6...
Conveyance by William Buckbert of London, gentleman, Thomas Wolwoodd of the town of Stafford, clothier, and Mary Bismer, of London, silkworker, to Henry Walker of Castern, co. Staff., gentleman, of a parcel of meadow lying in le Pek (the Peak) in the parish of Ashbourne, co. Derby, called Lampho...
Certificate (with blanks for name and date) granted by Thomas Gregson, bailiff of the honor of Tutbury, to the recipient, being a resident within the duchy of Lancaster and freed from all mannor of tolls. Dated as: 173- [day, month and year left blank]
Appointment by Nicholas [Leke, 4th] earl of Scarsdale, of Anthony Hurt of Wirksworth, co. Derby, gentleman, to be Lieutenant in the Company of Trained Foot Soldiers raised within the said county by Henry Vernon, esquire, as Colonel, and of which Ralph Burton, gentleman, is Captain. Dated as: 1...
Lease from Sir Henry Sawchevell, knight, of Morley, co. Derby, to Thomas Alen 'of the Wodhowses' in the same county, yeoman, of a piece of meadow called Warnergrove lying within the meadows of Stanton, now in the holding of Richard Hally, to hold from the feast of the Annunciation of Our Lady ne...
Will and Testament of John Greaves the elder, of Beeley, co. Derby, gentleman - I commend my spirit into the hands of Almighty God that gave it and my body be buried in the chancel of Beeley - First, to the poor of Beeley, 20s. to be distributed by my executors at the day of my death - to the ch...
Conveyance by Nicholas Allen of Woodhouse in the parish of Youlgreave, co. Derby, gentleman, to Barbara Allen, of the same place, widow, mother of the said Nicholas, a close or parcel of land called the Sare Carre, with all trees, woods and undergrowth lying in the same close, being in the lords...
Grant, in trust, by Barbara Allen of Woodhouse, parish of Youlgreave, co. Derby, widow, to Nicholas Gilberte of Kniveton, co. Derby, gentleman, and James Whitehall of Clements Inn, co. Midd., gentleman, of a messuage called Woodhouse, which she had for her life of the gift of George Allen, gentl...
Lease from Denys Berysford, gentleman, to Ralph Gell of Hopton, co. Derby, gentleman, of his lordship or manor of Birchover, co. Derby, and of his lands lying in the town and fields of Birchover, Elton and Winster, in the said county, for 21 years; covenants of distraint, and to repair; annual r...
Grant by Edward Pease and James Wilson to Randall Wright of a messuage and lands in Birchover, co. Derby, lately part of the possessions of the chantry of St Mary at Youlgreave in Birchover, which they held of the gift of King Edward VI by letters patent under the Great Seal, dated at Westminste...