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CORRESPONDENCE and Papers of the families of Moseley of Carburton and Rolleston of Watnall-Chaworth, co. Notts; 1619-1740. The names of the writers appear in the index and the letters are arranged chronologically; the undated Moseley letters are placed at the beginning, and at the end the undated Rolleston letters and miscellaneous accompts, etc., followed by a number of notes addressed to - Fentham, an apothecary at Nottingham, circ. 1739-1740. Among the contents are:-

1. Letter from John [Williams, Bishop of] Lincoln, to William Moseley and Rob. Williamson, to adjudicate in a dispute at Gampston, co. Notts; Westminster College, 23 July, 1622. f. 21.

2. Treasury acquittance for a fine for delinquency from William Rolleston of Kettleborough; 3 Aug. 1649. f. 48.

3. Order by the commissioners for settling the militia in co. Notts; 4 May, 1660. f. 58.

4. Three letters of congratulation to Robert [Sanderson], Bishop of Lincoln, on his consecration, Nov. and Dec. 1660, from the societies of Brasenose and Lincoln Colleges, Oxford, and King's College, Cambridge. ff. 59-64.

5. Copy of a letter from William [Fuller], Bishop of Lincoln, to the Aldermen of Grantham, enclosing letters from Gilbert [Sheldon], Archbishop of Canterbury, and Humfrey [Henchman], Bishop of London, about putting down conventicles; Aswardby, 28 June, 1669. f. 70.

6. Accompt of the deer in Sherwood Forest; 14 Sept. 1687. f. 89.

7. Notice by Evelyn [Pierrepont, 5th] Earl of Kingston, concerning the lease of the manor of Edwinstone; 13 June, 1693. f. 94.

8. Licence from Thomas [Osborne, 1st] Duke of Leeds, Chief Justice in Eyre of the Royal Forests North of Trent, to the inhabitants of Arnold, co. Notts, to assart in Sherwood; 5 Feb. 1711[2]. f. 100.

9. Copy of a letter of the Privy Council to Thomas Holles, Duke of Newcastle, as Custos Rotulorum of co. Notts, concerning the pressing of seamen; 31 July, 1738. f. 105.

10. Note on the pedigree of Rolleston. f. 107. Paper; ff. 153. Phillipps MS. 9724. Folio.

includes:

f. 1 Dorothy Moseley, wife of W Moseley: Letter to her husband: 17th cent.
ff. 1-43 William Moseley, of Carburton, county Nottinghamshire: Correspondence: 1619-1625.
f. 3 Mary Heydon: Letter to W. Moseley: 17th cent.
f. 5 Lettice Nicoll: Letter to her father, W. Moseley: 17th cent.
f. 6 William Moseley, son of W Moseley, of Carburton: Letter to his father: 17th cent.
f. 7 Richard Whitthorne: Letter to D. Moseley;: 17th cent.
ff. 10, 38 Nicholas Stringer: Letters to W. Moseley: 1625, n.d.
f. 13 Robert Brewer, Clerk: Accompt: temp. James I.
ff. 14, 15, 16, 26 Richard Moseley, of Queens' College, Cambridge: Letters to his father, W. Moseley: 1619-1623.
f. 21 John Williams, Bishop of Lincoln; Lord Keeper: Letter to W. Moseley and R. Williamson: 1622.
f. 23 R- Pierrepont: Warrant signed by, as Justice of the Peace, co. Nott.: 1622.
f. 23 Richard Mathew, of Budby, county Nottinghamshire: Warrant for his arrest: 1622.
f. 24 Edward Davenant, of Queens' College, Cambridge: Letter to W. Moseley: 1622.
ff. 30, 32 John Thornhagh: Letters to W. Moseley: 1624.
ff. 34, 36, 40, 41 Robert Brewer, Clerk: Letter to W. Moseley: 1624-1625.
f. 43 William Moseley, of Carburton, county Nottinghamshire: Mittimus signed by: 1625.
f. 44 John Bowskill: Letter to G. Small: 1635.
f. 46 George Small: Letter to Lord Kingston: 1635.
f. 48 Richard Waringe: Acquittance signed by, aa Treasurer of delinquency money: 1649.
f. 48 Michael Herring: Acquittance signed by, treasurer of delinquency-money: 1649.
ff. 48, 52 William Rolleston, of Kettleborough: Acquittances for delinquency-fine: 1649, 1654.
f. 49 Sir Henry Mildmay: Order against, in the court of Exchequer: 1651.
f. 50 George Pierrepont: Memorandum of attornment of tenants signed by: 1653.
f. 50 Arnold, Nottinghamshire: Attornment of tenants at: 1653.
f. 52 Joshua Wright, of Claypole, county Lincolnshire: Quitclaim: 1654.
f. 54 Robert Pole, of Arnold, county Nottinghamshire: Inventory: 1656.
f. 56 William Rolleston, of Kettleborough: Order of the Master of the Rolls concerning: 1658.
f.57 William Rolleston, of Kettleborough: Power of attorney: 1659.
f. 58 John Moseley: Order signed by, as commissioner for settling militia: 1660.
ff. 58, 90 Army; England: Orders by the commissioners for settling the militia, eo' Nott.: 1660, 1689.
f. 59 Oxford; University of. Brasenose College: Congratulation to Bishop Sanderson: 1660.
ff. 59-64 Robert Sanderson, Bishop of Lincoln 1660: Congratulatory letters to: 1660.
f. 61 Cambridge; King's College: Congratulations to Bishop Sanderson: 1660.
f. 63 Oxford; University of. Lincoln College: Congratulatory letter to Bishop Sanderson: 1660.
f. 65 J- Rolleston: Letter to W. Rolleston: 1663.
f. 67 Simon Rolleston, of Lambeth: Release: 1664.
f. 68 Ph- Lacock: Letter to G. Savile: 1666.
f. 70 William Fuller, Bishop of Limerick, and (1667) of Lincoln: Letter to an alderman of Grantham: 1669.
f. 70 Gilbert Sheldon, Bishop of London and (1663) Archbishop of Canterbury: Letter to the Bishop of London: 1669.
f. 70 b Humfrey Henchman, Bishop of London: Letter to the Bishop of Lincoln: 1669.
f. 74 Major William Rolleston, Governor of Rochester Garrison: Accompt of his lawyer: 1670.
f. 76 Theophilus Shenton: Acquittance: 1670.
f. 76 Clipston, Nottinghamshire: Acquittance for tithes at: 1670.
f. 80 Rolleston, Staffordshire: Deed relating to the church and manor: 1672.
f. 82 Mansfield Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire: Licence for a private pew in the church: 1673.
f. 82 Richard Neale: Licence for private pew in the church of Mansfield-Woodhouse: 1673.
ff. 83, 85 William Rolleston, of Kettleborough: Extracts from Will: 1672.
f. 87 Lancelot Rolleston, of Carburton: Bond to: 1681.
f. 89 Sherwood Forest, Nottinghamshire: Accompt of deer: 1687.
f. 90 Christopher Rolleston, of Watnall in Greasley: Order to provide a share of a militia horse: 1689.
f. 90 William Byron, 3rd Baron Byron: Order to provide a share of a militia horse: 1689.
f. 94 Evelyn Pierrepont, 1st Duke of Kingston: Deed signed by: 1693.
f. 96 Thomas Cotes: Letter to his brother Samuel: 1696.
f. 97 City of Nottingham: List of subscribers at the Assises: 1703.
f. 100 Thomas Osborne, 1st Earl of Danby 1674; 1st Duke of Leeds 1694: Licence to assart in Sherw ood, signed by: 1712.
f. 100 Arnold, Nottinghamshire: Licence to assart in the forest: 1711.
f.100 Sherwood Forest, Nottinghamshire: Licence to assart: 1711.
f. 102 A- Dyson: Letter to her father, J. Neale: 1724.
f. 102 b J- Neale, son of John Neale: Letter to his father: 1724.
f. 104 Rosamund Greenwood, of Staunton: Marriage licence: 1729.
f. 104 Lancelot Rolleston, of Watnall: Marriage licence: 1729.
f. 106 Thomas Rolleston: Letter to Fentham: 1740.
f. 107 Rolleston family; of Watnall Chaworth: Notes on pedigree of: 18th cent.
f. 108 Richard Harlowe: Letter to Major Rolleston: 17th cent.
f. 109 Accompts: Moseley and Rolleston families: 17th, 18th centt.
ff. 116-153 Medicine: Orders to a Nottingham apothecary: circ. 1740.

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Arnold, Nottinghamshire
Clipston, Nottinghamshire
Mansfield Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Rolleston, Staffordshire
Sherwood Forest, Nottinghamshire