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Vol. I. (ff. 321). 1247-1648.

Elizabeth I of England: List of Commissioners to try the Queen of Scots: 1586.

William i. Moreton, son of John Moreton, of Moreton, county Cheshire: Bonds, acquittances, etc., to and from: 1599 - 1654.

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f. 1 Robin Hood: Epitaph: 18th cent.: Copy.
f. 2 Robert de Monte Alto: Inquisitio post mortem, 1278.: 16th-17th cent.: Copy.
f. 3 Tobias Moreton, son of John Moreton, of Moreton, county Cheshire: Note of money in his possession, and due to him at his death: 1649.
f. 4 Bowdon, Cheshire: Marriage-license addressed to the curate of: 1513.
f. 4 Alice Masty, widow of Hamo Masty: Licence for marriage with R. Masty: 1513.
f. 4 Richard Masty: Licence for marriage with A. Masty: 1513.
f. 4 Rostherne, Cheshire: Licence to the curate of, to marry R. and A. Masty: 1513.
f. 5 Sir William I. Brereton: Award: 1522.
f. 5 James Spencer, Alderman of London: Award signed by: 1522.
f. 5 Congleton, Cheshire: Award in a dispute conc. land in: 1522.
f. 8 Odd-Rode al. Rode in Astbury, Cheshire: Depositions in a suit conc. a watercourse in: 16th cent.: Imperf.
f. 20 Elizabeth I of England: Act of Association in defence of: 1584.: Contemp. copy.
f. 22 Elizabeth I of England: Letter to, from A. Babington: 1586.: Contemp. copy.
f. 22 Robert Poole, Conspirator: Letter to, from A. Babington: [1586].: Contemp. copy.
f. 22 Anthony Babington: Letters to Qu. Elizabeth and R. Poole: [1586].: Contemp. copies.
ff. 23, 24 Mary of Scotland: List of Commissioners for the trial of: 1586.
ff. 23, 24 Fotheringhay Castle, Northamptonshire: List of Commissioners appointed to meet at, for the trial Mary Qu. of Scots: 1586.
f. 24 b Elizabeth I of England: List of confederates in Babington's plot: 1586.
f. 24 b Anthony Babington: List of his confederates: [1586].
f. 27 Jane Massie, daughter of T Lancaster of Rainhill, county Lancashire: Marriage contract with W. Moreton: 1595.: Imperf. copy.
f. 27 William i. Moreton, son of John Moreton, of Moreton, county Cheshire: Marriage contract with Jane Massie: 1595.: Imperf. copy.
f. 27 Thomas Lancaster, of Rainhill, county Lancashire: Marriage contract of his daughter, Jane Massie, to W. Moreton: 1595.: Imperf. copy.
f. 29 Moreton family; of Kent: Pedigrees: 19th cent.
f. 34 Henry Bunbury, son of Sir H Bunbury, of Stanney, county Cheshire: Certificate of his baptism: 1598.
f. 34 Thomas Houlforde, Minister at Plemstall, county Cheshire: Certificate of baptism (in 1598) signed by: 16th-17th cent.
f. 35 John Moreton, son of John Moreton, of Moreton, county Cheshire: Acquittance to his brother William: 1599.
f. 37 William i. Moreton, son of John Moreton, of Moreton, county Cheshire: Settlement on his mother, Mary, wife of W. Prestland: 1600.: Copy.
f. 37 Mary Prestland widow of J. Moreton and wife of W. Prestland: Settlement on, by her son, W. Moreton: 1600.: Copy.
f. 37 William Prestlamd, of Wardle, county Cheshire: Settlement on him and Mary his wife, by W. Moreton: 1600.: Copy.
ff. 42-130 passim Mary Prestland, widow of J Moreton and wife of W Prestland: Acquittances to her son W. More: 1602-1625.
f. 45 Thomas Lancaster, son of Gabriel, and grandson of Thomas Lancaster., of Rainhill, county Lancashire: Brief in a suit conc. his wardship and marriage, brought by his grandfather's executors: [1607].
f. 45 Thomas Lancaster, of Rainhill, county Lancashire: Brief in a suit brought by his executors, conc. the wardship and marriage of his grandson, T. Lancaster: [1607].
f. 53 Sir Robert Vernon, Surveyor-General of Victuals for Berwick Castle: Quietus on his accompts for: 1575-1595.
f. 53 Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland: Quietus on accompts of the surveyor-general of victuals for the garrison of: 1575-1595.
f. 53 Accompts: Acquittance on accompts of the surveyor-general of victuals for Berwick Castle: 1575-1595.
f. 53 Army; England: Acquittance on accompts of the surveyor-general of victuals for Berwick Castle: 1575-1595.
f. 54 Randle Rode, senior, of Odd-Rode, county Cheshire: Inquisitio post mortem: 1608.
f. 57 Odd-Rode al. Rode in Astbury, Cheshire: Extract from Domesday conc.: 1608.
f. 59 Henry Maynwaring: Conveyance to W. Moreton, of wardship of R.Rode: 1609.
f. 59 Randle Rode, junior: Conveyance of wardship of, to W. Moreton: 1609.
f. 64 Jane Rode, widow of Randle Rode, of Odd-Rode, county Cheshire: Will: 1609.: Copy.
f. 64 Wills of individuals, before A.D. 1700: Jane, widow of R. Rode, of Odd-Rode: 1609.
ff. 67, 68 W- Powell: Counsel's opinions: 1609.
f. 89 Jefferey Croxton, of Manchester: Acquittance from him and his wife Hester to W. Moreton: 1615.
f. 96 William Stanley, of Nottingham: Acquittance from him and his wife Dorothy to W. Moreton: 1617.
f. 98 Dorothy Stanley, daughter of W Newton, of Pownall, county Cheshire, wife of W Stanley, of Nottingham: Acquittance to W. Moreton: 1617.
f. 106 Jane Moreton, daughter of John Moreton, of Moreton, county Cheshire: Acquittance to her brother William: 1620.
f. 112 Tobias Moreton, son of John Moreton, of Moreton, county Cheshire: Acquittance to his brother William: 1621.
f. 114 William iii. Leversage, of Wheelock, county Cheshire: Conveyance to W. Moreton: 1623.: Copy.
ff. 118-122 William iii. Leversage, of Wheelock, county Cheshire: Acquittances to W. Moreton: 1623.
f. 135 Sir Philip Oldfeld: Agreement with his son Somerford, and with E. Cotton: 1628.
f. 135 Edward Cotton, of Ipswich: Agreement with Sir P. Oldfeld: 1628.
f. 135 Somerford Oldfeld: Agreement with his father: 1628.
f. 152 John Moreton, eldest son of W Moreton, of Moreton, county Cheshire: Acquittances to his father: 1630, 1653, 1654.
f. 155 Anne Brereton, widow of Sir John Brereton: Bond to W. Moreton: 1631.
f. 159 Rev. Joseph Bradwall: Bond to W. Moreton conc. tithes in Aldford: 1631.
f. 165 Rev. Joseph Bradwall: Agreement by W. Moreton to present him to Aldford Rectory: 1632 [1631].
ff. 173, 191 John Watkynson: Suit v. E. Robyns, for payment of bills of exchange,: 1633.
ff. 173, 191 Elisha Robyns: Suit v. J. Watkynson. to recover payment of bills of exchange: 1633.
f. 207 Thomas Webb, Secretary to James, 4th Duke of Lennox: Bill accepted by: 1634.
ff. 224, 223, 236, 290 Thomas Whitehead, Schoolmaster of Repton: Acquittances: 1638-1642.
ff. 233, 317 Edward Moreton, Fellow of King's Coll., Cambridge, Prebendary of Chester: Bonds, acquittances, etc., to and from him: 1639-1660.
ff. 239-295 passim Philip Moreton, of Moreton, county Cheshire, Solicitor in London: Warrants to him to appear as attorney in the Court of King's Bench: 1639-1643.
f. 241 Arthur Woodnoth: Certificate of his baptism in: 1639.
f. 248 'Peter', The; merchant ship, Chester: Account of goods lost from: 1639.
f. 291 Jonathan Woodnoth, JP, of Shavington, county Cheshire: Order for collection of a rate for relief of the poor during the plague: 1642.
f. 291 Plague, The: Visitation of plague at Davenport township, co. Chester: 1642.
f. 291 Davenport, Cheshire: Order to the constables of, to collect a rate for relief of the poor during the plague: 1642.
f. 291 Astbury, Cheshire: Plague at: 1642.
f. 291 William i. Moreton, son of John Moreton, of Moreton, county Cheshire: Order, as J. P., to the constables of Davenport township to collect a rate for relief of the poor during the plague: 1642.
f. 297 Delinquents: List of, in an order of the-Se(luestrators to the constables of Congleton forbidding payments to them: 1643.
f. 297 Committee of Sequestrations: Order to the constables of Congleton: 1643.
f. 297 Congleton, Cheshire: Order of Sequestrators to the constables of, forbidding payments to certain delinquents: 1643.
f. 298 Thomas Higgenbottom: Pass to depart from, and return to, Chester: 1643.
f. 298 Henry Manwaringe: Pass directed to militia officers in co. Chester signed by: 1643.
f. 299 Committee of Sequestrations: Order of the Committee of Northwich Hundred, co. Chester: 1645.
ff. 299, 304 Ann Moreton, daughter of W Moreton, of Moreton, county Cheshire: Grants to, by the sequestrators of her father's estates: 1645, 1646.
ff. 299, 304 Jane Moreton, daughter of W Moreton, of Moreton, county Cheshire: Grants to, by the sequestrators of her father's estates: 1645, 1646.
f. 300 Ann Moreton, daughter of W Moreton, of Moreton, county Cheshire: Sequestrators' warrant to collect a fine from: 1645.
f. 300 Committee of Sequestrations: Warrant to collect a fine: 1645.
f. 300 Jane Moreton, daughter of W Moreton, of Moreton, county Cheshire: Sequestrators' warrant to collect a fine from: 1645.
f. 302 Samuel Savage, Governor of Worcester: Pass to P. Moreton signed by: 1645.
ff. 302, 303 Philip Moreton, of Moreton, county Cheshire, Solicitor in London: Passes to: 1645.
f. 303 Thomas Croxton, Colonel in the Parliamentary Army: Passes for safe-conduct of P. Moreton through the parliamentary forces: 1645.
f. 306 Delinquents: Petition of W. and E. Moreton to the Committee for compounding with: post 1645.
f. 306 William i. Moreton, son of John Moreton, of Moreton, county Cheshire: Petition to the Committee for Compositions: post 1645.
f. 314 Philip Moreton, of Moreton, county Cheshire, Solicitor in London: Acquittance to: 1648.
f. 319 Shavington, Cheshire: Survey of the demesne: 1648.

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Add MS 33938-33941 : MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS of the family of Moreton of Moreton, co. Chester; 1247-1820

Add MS 33938 : Vol. I. (ff. 321). 1247-1648.Elizabeth I of England: List of Commissioners to try the Queen of Scots: 1586.William i. Moreton, son…

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Astbury, Cheshire
Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland
Bowdon, Cheshire
Congleton, Cheshire
Davenport, Cheshire
Fotheringhay Castle, Northamptonshire
Odd-Rode al. Rode in Astbury, Cheshire
Rostherne, Cheshire
Shavington, Cheshire