Add MS 6668

A Folio volume pages 981: of the like contents; lettered ‘Derbyshire Collections. Analecta C’

1. Excerpts from Placita de quo warranto, 4 Edward III, relative to the manors of Duffeld and Hertyndon, and the chaces of Erlefrith and Duffeldfrith; claimed by Henry Earl of Lancaster; page 1.

2. Royal Grant to William Early of Derby, of the Manors of Winkesworth and Esseburne; dated 5 John.; page 11

3. Commission to Hugh de Burge and others to hold an inquisition concerning the wastes in the Forest of High Peak; 12 Edward II; page 12.

4. The record of the Inquisition mentioned above; 12 Edward II; page 14

5. Grant to Thomas Babington and John Hyde of Howton Grange, County Lincoln, of messuages in St. Sepulchre’s, London, messuages in Rowthorne, Cheshire, rent charge and adwowson [advowson] of Albury, Hertfordshire; advowson of Merneham, Nottinghamshire, lands in Wigwall, Latchurch in the parish of St Peter’s, Derby, the tithes of Tansley and Whitcrofte; messuages in Foxlaws and Hartington; all in Derbyshire. Messuages in Okeford, in Marshwood Vale, Dorsetshire, and Leut in Waltham, Lincolnshire, dated 20 June 36 Henry VIII; page 16.

6. Grant to George Villiers (afterwards Duke of Buckingham) of the Manor of Hartington; 9 December 14 James I; page 33.

7. Note on the Manor of Hartington; page 35.

8. Pedigree of Villiers; page 36.

9. Anecdote of George Villiers; Duke of Buckingham (Curios. Lit. 198); page 38.

10. Abstract of the Title of Ann, Countess of Massareese, to diverse lands in Yolgreave 4 December 1624; page 39.

11. Pedigree of Eyre of Rowton; page 49.

12. Pedigree of Calton of Chesterfield; page 50.

13. Abstract of several old writings in the possession of Mr Richard Gregory of Overton, in the par[ticulars?] of Ashover, relating to that place; page 53.

14. Pedigree of Gregory of Overton; page 71.

15. Letter from Laura Short to Mr Wolley, respecting the pedigree of Crich; page 73.

16. Pedigree of Crich; pages 74-77 and 86.

17. Notices of the death of Mrs Heath of Stanstead Hall, Essex, 16 March 1786. Cornelius Crich of Ashover, 24 March 1789 etc.; page 78.

18. Abstract of writings relating to the family of Crich of Ashover; page 79.

19. Extract of a letter from Mr Morphew to D.D. Junior relating to the family of Dakeney; page 86a.

20. Abstract of a title to lands in Wensley; page 87.

21. Copy of the will of Thomas Babington of Dethyke Esquire, dated 10 November 1558; page 99.

22. Original inventory taken 19th May of all the goods and chattels of Thomas Babyngton of Detheyke Esquire, deceased (3 Elizabeth); page 115.

23. Copy of the will of Nicholas Garlecke of Thowisett, Gentleman; 1 August 1564; page 135.

24. Copy of the will of Robert Ashton of Stony Middleton, Esquire; dated 24 August 1683; page 143.

25. Copy of the will of Benjamin Ashton of Hathersage, Esquire; 9 February 1716; page 149.

26. Pedigree of Ashton; page 150.

27. Pedigree of Downes of Shrigley, County Chester; page 52.

28. Abstract of Indenture between William Fitzherbert Esquire and others, and Robert Ashton, Gentleman for the sale of the manor of Nether Padley. II November 1654; page 152.

29. Pedigree of Babington and Sheffield; page 154.

30. Extracts from the court rolls of the manor of Pyngeston [Pinxton]; page 155.

31. Inquisition concerning lands in Fulwood, etc. encroached from the forest of Sherwood; dated 17 April 13 James I; page 164.

32. Petition of two tenants of Penkeston to their Lord, against the tenants of the Queen there; (temp. Edward III?); page 165.

33. Thomas Boote of Pynckeston to Edward Revell; assignment of a moiety of the manor of Pynkeston; 14 March, 39 Elizabeth; page 166.

34. Alice, widow of Sir Thomas Stafford, Knight to Nicholas Shelley, Knight and others; assignment of the moiety of the manors of Pynkeston and Normanton; a fourth part of the manor of Blakwall; lands there and in Kyrkeby, with the advowson of Pynkeston and Normanton; 1 February, 8 Henry V; page 167.

35. Note relative to the family of Solny; page 168.

36. Royal Commission to hold an Inquisition, as to whether Fullwood was within the forest of Sherwood, dated 26 April, 12 Edward III; page 169.

37. The Inquisition above mentioned; page 171.

38. Surrender at the Court of Mansfield, of lands in Hucknall near Houthwayt; by Roger Greenhalgh Esquire to the use of Christopher Fitz Randolph; 30 July, 3 Edward VI; page 172.

39. Surrender of the same by Fitzrandolph, Davenport, etc. to the use of Elizabeth Finney; 26 May 1650; ibid

40. Record of delivery of the aforesaid premises to Elizabeth Finney; 16 April 1650, page 173.

41. Surrender of the said premises by Elizabeth Finney to the use of George Cam, Gentleman. 26 April 1659; page 174.

42. Extracts from the Saxon Chronicle; Edit. Gibson; relating to Derbyshire; page 177.

43. Note from Giraldus Cambrensis, respecting the animals near the Peak; page 178.

44. Commission to hold an Inquisition to ascertain the damage which would happen to the Kings tenants at Wormhill, Tonstudes, and elsewhere from inclosures in the forest of the High Peak; dated 23 April 12 Edward II; page 181.

45. The Inquisition above mentioned; page 183.

46. Note from T. Bird to Mr Wolley, requesting permission to copy a deed; page 184a.

47. Particulars of commissions for ascertaining the bounds in High Peak of Mainstonefield, Twerden, Caldelow, Chinley; 7 James I and 4 Charles I; page 185.

48. Royal Commission to survey and divide the waste in Bowden Middlecale; 2 July 16 Charles I; page 189.

49. Return to the said commission; 18 August 1640; page 191.

50. Extracts from records in the Duchy Office, concerning wastes, etc. in the High Peak; chiefly Chinley and Bowden Middlecale; page 193.

51. Abstracts of ancient deeds relative to Abney, Hope, and Buggeshawe; page 198.

52. Notes respecting a claim made by Symon de Sibethorpe, 15 Edward III to the advowson of Sibthorpe; page 199.

53. Ancient copies of deeds relating to the manor of Barley wood seats; page 200 et seqq.[54. No entry]

55. Note of Pedigree of Mora, More, or Mower of Woodseats; and of Carthage; pages 204a and 205

56. Notes respecting Abney Grange; pages 204a and 206

57. Pedigree and notes of the family of Mower; page 207.

58. Pedigree of Draycot of Losco; page 208.

59. Pedigree of Parker of Parwick; page 209.

60. Pedigree of Pegge of Shirley; page 210.

61. Mr Freer’s [Ferrer’s] case, as to his title to Bradburne and Lea Hall; with Mr Biglands opinion; 2 James 1679; page 211.

62. Abstract of old deeds relating to Barley; page 212.

63. Abstracts of deeds relating to Dronfield; page 214.

64. Matilda, widow of Roger FitzRalph of Chesterfield, 43 Edward III; page 216.

65. William Bradburne of Edelstone to William Jackson of Stansopp; assignment of the manor of Alstonfielde, County Stafford; 18 March, 38 Elizabeth; ibid.

66. Abstracts of deeds relative to the manors of Stanton in the Peak, and Beeley; page 218.

67. Abstract of release from John Gilbert and others to Peter Nightingale, of lands in Matlock, dated 30 December 1735; page 223.

68. Attested schedule of the title deeds of Mr Richard Arkwright, relating to property in Cronford, Willersley, and Matlock; 1782; page 225.

69. Copy of the deed of foundation and statutes of the school of Tiddeswall, dated 18 June 1560; page 231.

70. List of books given to the school by the founder; page 251.

71. Copy of bill in a cause in the Duchy Court, Gregson v. Stanhope; page 253.

72. Copy of agreement between the Duke and Chapter of Lincoln and the Abbey of Derley, about the tithes in Wirksworth; page 259.

73. Case of John Statham, an executor, with Mr Eyre’s opinion; 1666; page 261.

74. Articles of misdemeanour exhibited against Robert Bagshawe and others, for an assault etc. upon Stephen Ghill; 11 January 1671; page 263.

75. Descendants of Robert (Pierrepoint) Earl of Kingston who died, 1643; page 263.

76. Mr Pierrepoint’s case concerning the manor of Beighton, with Mr Degge’s opinion; 1674; page 265.

77. Case arising from Mr S. Pierrepoint’s will, with Mr Chesshyres opinion; 1707; page 269.

78. Mr Turner’s opinion upon the same; page 273.

79. New case [Mr Freeman’s], with Mr Chesshyre’s opinion; p277.

80. Mr Pole’s case upon a settlement and will; 1652; page 281 (v. past, page 817)

81. State of the Duke of Rutland’s settlements; 1716; page 285.

82. Rents etc. of the Duke’s estates in Derbyshire; page 289.

83. Extracts from letters patent, 17 Charles II and 3 James II; granting powers to the trustees of the Queen Dowager to lease Crown lands; page 293.

84. Abstracts of old grants of Elveston and other manors; the property of the Stanhope; page 297.

85. Extracts from an old Mass Book belonging to the Frechville family; made 1706; page 301.

86. Extracts from the Register of Dronfeld Church; made 1706; page 302.

87. Pedigree of Foljambe, Bretton, Loudham, Fitzwilliam, Clarell, Scroope, Plumpton, Reygate, and others, with notes; page 305.

88. Pedigree of Blackwall of Blackwall and of London; page 311.

89. Pedigree of Richard Erdeswicke of Sondone, County Stafford with the arms of families (Stafford, Vernon etc.) allied to them, and copies of some old deeds relating to them; page 317.

90. Case of Spencer and others, about an escape, with Mr Holden’s opinion, 1705; page 329.

91. Case on the will of Robert Hodgkinson, with Mr Danver’s opinion, 1737; page 331.

92. Case upon a controverted claim of a modus of 19s 6d on Wigwall Tythes; (no date); page 335.

93. Case upon the will of Anthony Wood, dated 1674 respecting lands in Darley, with Mr Wilmot’s opinion, August 1745; page 339.

94. Pedigree and notes of the family of Wood; page 342.

95. Copy of bill in chancery, Anthony Wood v. George Wood; dated 16 February 1714; page 343.

96. Case of Mr Richardson, about Matlock Bath, with Mr Abney’s opinion; August 1727; page 347.

97. Mr Richardson’s case concerning the manor of Matlock, with Mr Willes’s opinion; January 13 1727; page 351.

98. The same case, with Mr Holden’s opinion. September 1727; page 355.

99. The case about Darley Bridge; November 1719; page 359.

100. Mr Vernon’s case, about the Duke of Ormond’s and Duke of Devon’s title to the Lieutenancy of Needwood; with Sergeant Wright’s opinion; page 363.

101. Eyre v Bagshaw, case respecting commons in High Peak; page 375.

102. Another case upon same matter; page 379.

103. Two letters from Mr Thomas Bagshaw of Bakewell to Mr Samuel Eccles of Clements Inn, about his arms; claims to be used by another, 1720; page 383.

104. Notes of the family of Bagshaw, and Shellcross of Shawcross; page 389-391.

105. Pedigree of Browne of Marshall; page 392.

106. Pedigree of Radcliffe of Mellor; page 393.

107. Pedigree of Stafford of Botham; page 394.

108. Pedigree of Bradbury of Mersett; page 395.

109. Pedigree of Bagshaw of Ridge; page 396.

110. Pedigree of Bradshawe of Bradshawe; page 397.

111. Notes of evidence in possession of Me Bagshawe of Ridge; pages 398, 405.

112. Pedigree of Sutton; page 400.

113. Pedigree of Balgay or Balguy; page 401.

114. Copy of the ratification by William Flower, Norrey, to Nicholas Browne of Marshall, of his arms; 1581; page 406.

115. Roger of Mellor, partition of his manor of Mellor among his three daughters; 3 Richard II; page 407.

116. A survey of Cheppell Parish; page 410.

117. Pedigree of Bagshaw; ibid.

118. Letter from the Duke of Devonshire to John Bagshaw, High Sheriff of Derbyshire concerning the sending down new coin, the non-currency of the old having caused tumultuous assemblages at Tiddeswall; dated May 30 1696; (original); page 417.

119. Draft of Mr Bagshaw’s reply; page 419.

120. Letter from William Wilby (by the Duke of Devonshire’s command) to the High Sheriff, upon the same subject; dated June 13 1696; (original); page 421.

121. Drafts of two other letters from the High Sheriff upon the same subject; page 423.

122. Letter from Elizabeth Cass of Shrewsbury to Queen Elizabeth, begging to be forthwith charged with some crime or else be better treated; dated Chelsea, last of February, (original); page 427.

123. Letter from Gilbert Earl of Shrewsbury, to his Countess: a private letter, communicating the death of his nephew, Sir George Savile; dated 24 August 1614, (original); page 429.

124. Memorandum of an exchange between Sir William Cavendish and William Alen of Leicester, of lands in Yolgreave for lands in Edensore; date 14 August, 6 Edward VI, (original); page 433.

125. Letter from A? Butler to his father, expressing a strong desire to see him; in a postscript asks for an old pardon granted by one of the Pope’s to one of his ancestors, to shew to the King; dated 4 September 1615; page 435.

126. Letter from Thomas Gisborne to Thomas Chambers merchant in Great Ormond Street, about keeping the corporation in Lord Cavendish’s interest; Derby, illegible] 3 1724; page 437.

127. Letter from Hugh Bateman to his son, inclosing copy of a letter from Mr William Woolley to the Duke of Devonshire, upon election business; Derby, 24 February 1724; page 441.

128. Notice of chauntries founded in Crich Church; page 445.

129. Brief description of Crich Church; page 449.

130. Copy of letters patent to Thomas Fanshawe, to found a school at Dronfeld; dated 23 June, 21 Elizabeth; page 453.

131. Appointment of Catherine Columbell, relict of John Columbell, to be guardian of her children by Walter Littleton commissary of Lichfield; 31 August 1660; page 457.

132. Receipt for 90£ part of 3540£ the purchase money of the manor of Darby, sold by Will Savile Esquire of Bakewell and others to John Columbell Esquire, dated 20 December 1653; (original); page 459.

133. Note of the right of the Colombell’s to the walk of Darley Hall, etc.; page 463.

134. Notice of the family of Foljambe; page 465.

135. Inquisition post mortem William Plompton Knight of the manors of Okkebrooke, Chaddesden, Derby, etc. 19 December 20 Edward IV; page 467.

136. Notes respecting the manors of Darley, Bonsall, etc.; pages 471, 472.

137. Pedigree of Ferne, Turnor, and Dury; page 474.

138. Letter from A. Dury to Mr Wolley, about the family of Dury; dated Hadley, February 23 1826; page 414a.

139. Drawing of a Roman Sepulchral Monument now at Chatsworth; page 475.

140. Pedigree of the family of Dury; pages 475, 476.

141. Accounts, with drawings and engravings, of various antiquities found in Derbyshire; pages 477-485.

142. Account and drawings of a Roman Altar found at Doncaster, County York, communicated by R. J. T. to the Leeds Mercury, 1781; pages 487-489.

143. Pedigree of Bourne of Ashover; pages 490, 491

144. Pedigree of Thurston Alleyne, of Westowne (1560) with a case concerning property derived from him; page 493.

145. Letters of administration to John Statham, the brother of Thomas Statham, deceased, dated 4 December 1704, (original); page 495.

146. Printed advertisement from Sir John Statham against his calumniators; dated Wigwall, 19 March 1757; page 497.

147. Fines imposed at a Court Baron of the manor of Tansley, 21 October 1618; page 498.

148. The returns of the jury at the Court Baron of Tansley, 21-22 Elizabeth (imp.); page 499.

149. Notes respecting the family of Statham; page 501.

150. Abstract of the Statham’s title to lands in Tansley, Matlock, Tiddeswell, and Wigwall; and the Felon’s goods, waifes, etc. in the honour of Tutbury; drawn up by one of the family, 1713; pages 505-506.

151. Account of the office of Surveyor General of the Duchy of Lancaster, held by the Stathams; page 517.

152. Description of the tomb of Sir Sampson Meveril Knight Baronet; page 521.

153. Letter from Sir Isaac Heard to the Minister of Crich, requesting information respecting the family of Statham; page 523.

154. Two letters from Mr R. Statham of Liverpool, to Mr Wolley, requesting information respecting the family of Statham; dated 8 March and 29th May 1792; pages 527, 531.

155. Pedigree of Statham; pages 529 and 536

156. Brief account of the family of Shore, by one of that family; page 534a.

157. Pedigree of Shore; page 535.

158. Bill in chancery, Winter and others v. Statham and others, 8 December 1732; page 539.

159. Notes on proceedings in the above cause; 1734; page 543.

160. Heads towards Mr Greaves’s case, in a cause, Birch v. Greaves; page 547.

161. Particulars of a dispute concerning fines etc. arising in the manor of Matlock; page 551.

162. Arbitration award by John Parts and John Beresford, between Sir John Statham and others, proprietors of the manor of Matlock; dated 25 June, 1716; page 553.

163. Three letters from Sir John Statham, relating to this business, dated 1714-1716; page 557.

164. Thomas and Samuel Statham of Standcliffe House, to Sir Paul Jenkinson of Walton Hall, receipt for 730£ purchase money; dated 3 July 1686; (original); page 565.

165. Abstract of the title to Wigwall Estate, belonging to Sir John Statham; page 567.

166. The clerk of the Market’s Case for the honour of Tutbury; (printed); page 569.

167. Question of the right of getting stone on Stanton Moore, 1639; page 571.

168. Excerpts towards a history of the manor of Stanton; or title to it, page 573.

169. Letter from the Earl of Devonshire to John Statham, Provost Marshall of Derbys, warrant to search for Arms in the houses of reputed Papists; Chatsworth, 1 March 1690, (original); page 577.

170. Surrender at the manorial court of certain lands in Matlock, by Thomas Statham to the use of Gilbert Mundy; dated 30 April 30 Charles II; page 581.

171. Legal questions arising upon a Bond given by Henry Wigley, 1679; with the answers of J. Vernon 1701; page 585.

172. Letter from John Warburton, Somerset Herald, to Sir John Statham, about the pedigree of the Wigley’s, February 6, 1756; page 589.

173. Copy of a letter from Sir John Statham to Mr Warburton(?) on the same subject, dated Scraploft, 19th August 1756; page 590a.

174. Drawing of the arms of Eccles and Statham, (viz. page 651); page 592.

175. Pedigree of Wigley; page 593.

176. Further account of the Wigley’s extracted from Documents; page 595.

177. Remarks on the Wigley pedigree by Mr Mander; page 597.

178. Another pedigree of Wigley; page 601.

179. Extracts from the Parish Register of Scraploft, relative to the same family; page 603.

180. Pedigree of Wigley of Scraploft; page 605.

181. Drawing of the Wigley arms, quartering Spateman; page 607.

182. Pedigree of Wigley of Wirksworth, from a certificated copy; page 609.

183. Pedigree of Beresford of Newton Grange as connected with Wigley; page 611.

184. Pedigree of Burton of Holmesfield; page 614.

185. Pedigree of Wright; page 615-617.

186. Documents relating to the family of Dale, and Pedigree; page 620.

187. Pedigree of Savile of Bakewell, and of Gilbert of Locko; page 623.

188. Pedigree of Wright of Unthank, and Savile; page 624.

189. Pedigree of Brereton, Barker, Savile, and Gilbert; page 626.

190. Pedigree and arms of Blithe (by Mr Blore); pages 629, 630

191. Pedigree and arms of Ryvell or Revel; (by Mr Blore); page 633.

192. Letter from Mr Blore to Mr Wolley accompanying the above Pedigree, 2 December 1792; page 634.

193. Pedigree of Ferne; pages 635, 636.

194. Pedigree of Wolley; page 639.

195. Inscriptions and arms in Bakewell Church, relating to the family of the Dukes of Rutland [Manners]; pages 641, 644, etc.

196. Pedigree of Fletcher; page 648a.

197. Pedigree of Thacker; and notes; page 648c-649.

198. Monumental inscriptions relative to the family of Eccles; page 651 (see the arms, page 592).

199. Inscription of the tomb of Godfrey Heathcote who died 2 December 1773; page 653.

200. Inscriptions relating to the family of Beresford; page 655 et seqq.

201. Pedigree of Beresford; page 663.

202. Receipt signed Basill Brooke, Kenelme Digby, William Cape, for £22 16s 10d received from the Collector of the County of Derby, on account of the King’s late journey into the northern parts, 16 July 1639; (original); page 667.

203. Henry Sacheverell of Low Tysworth to Harry Choworth; note for £4 6s 8[d], dated 8. 2 Elizabeth (original); page 669.

204. John Poole to Gervas Poole, both of Spinckhill; bond of indemnity in respect of suits commenced against him, in consideration of a grant of a moiety of Leadmines in Wakebridge; dated 9 December 1657; (original); page 673.

205. The will of Elias Radfortte of Codyngton near Cryche, dated 30 December 1465; page 674.

206. Warrant by the Justice for the apprehension of John Cowresby; 2 & 3 Philip and Mary, (original); page 675.

207. German Poole to German Hill and Edward Halselham; grant of the manor of Wakebridge, 18 September 8 Elizabeth; page 677.

208. Warrant of the coroner of Derby for summoning a jury to inquire into the death of one Matilda Backer (?) with the names of the jurors, 29 November 29 Henry VIII; page 679.

209. A præcipe to the tenants of Hingandlery, to have common pasture within the manor of Ekington; 27 Henry VI; page 680.

210. Letter from Thomas Babyngton to Rauf Pole about the appointment of a bailiff (Henry VIII?), (original); Ibid.

211. Declaration concerning some devise of the manor of Wakebridge by Anthony Poole? September 1568; (original); page 681.

212. William de Hevore to Hugo de Meynill; grant of the manor of Hyntes; II Edward II; page 683.

213. George Poole’s case, respecting the manor of Wakebridge; page 685.

214. Petition to the official of Lichfield, for dissolution of the contract of marriage between John Scales and Helena Haslehurst, alias Poole, (no date); page 689.

215. Royal licence to Roger de Chesterfield and others to hold lands for the support of a chantry in Crich, dated 10 February 36 Edward III; page 693.

216. William de Wakebridge, founder of the above chantry, to Richard Davy of Honystanton; grant of the keeping of the ‘Altari Beatorum Nicholai et Katerinæ in Eccl. de Criche; cum 40 s ann. red.’ 35 Edward III; ibid.

217. Copies of several other deeds relative to chantries in Criche; ibid et seqq.

218. Peter de Wakebrigge to Ralph his brother; grant of 14 acres of land in Holwey; page 698.

219. Copies of other deeds relating to lands in Holwey; ibid.

220. The rental of Thomas de la Pole, of his lands in County Derby previous to 6 Edward IV; page 701.

221. Pedigree of Wakebrigge; page 702.

222. Nicholas son of Ralph de Wakebrigge; to Thomas Buxton; grant of 4 acres in Flagg; (no date); page 703.

223. Note concerning John Woolley of Matlock II William III; ibid.

224. Sheriffs-tooth, note concerning the measure of; ibid.

225. Pedigree of Gonsle, or Gonshall and Poole; page 704.

226. A list of old deeds, chiefly relating to the possessions of the families of Gonshall and Poole; page 705.

227. Extenta manerii de Wakebrugge, fact ibid 24 Edward III; (imperfect); page 709.

228. Extract concerning a mill in Le Lee, and how it came into the possession of the chauntry in the church of Criche; page 715 (see Analecta E. 266).

229. Memorandum from Sir John Mariott, Chantry Priest of Cryche, to Francis Pole of the Dale, and to Jerman Pole of Wakebrugge, promising that if he releaseth the good will of the chauntry to any man, it shall be to them; 23 January 33 Henry VIII, (original); page 717.

230. Receipt from William Coke to John Polle of Wakebridge of the sum of four shillings, 17 July 29 Henry VIII, (original); page 719. [Pole family]

231. Inventory of the goods of the chauntry of Saint Nich. and St Kateryne in Cricke, received by Sir John Mariott, 21 July 1524, (original); ibid.

232. Promising note from John Pole of Wakebrigge, to pay 7 marks to Anne Hunt of Overton, 20 March, 3 Henry VIII; page 271.

233. Account of payments and receipts on behalf of Thomas Pole; 15 Henry VII, (original); page 723.

234. Letter from John Cockes to Thomas Gell, about money received; 3 May 1586; (original); page 729.

235. The same to the same; 20 April 1586, (original); ibid.

236. Writ addressed to the Sheriff of Derbyshire, appointing the Collectors in that county of the rate granted by Parliament, 7 Edward VI, dated 10 May 1 & 2 Phil and Mary; page 733.

237. A note of goods bestowed by Mrs Brigett Poole upon George Poole and others; page 735.

238. Bonds from George Poole of Spinkhill and Gervaise Poole of the same place to pay 20£ for rent due to his Majesty by reason of the recusancy of the former; 9 September 1632; (original); page 737.

239. The will of Francis Poole of Spinkhill, dated 20 October 1591; page 741.

240. Receipt from William Coke for money received from John Polle of Wakebrege, 3 October 29 Henry VIII, (original); page 743.

241. Account of coop sail of Ore, and money due to the King from German Pole of Wacbruge, 4. Edward VI, (original); ibid.

242. Receipt from Rob Smyth for money received from German Poole, 1 June 3. Elizabeth (original); ibid.

243. Receipt from Thomas Hulley, clerk of Hassewere, for money received from the same, 10 May, 6 Elizabeth (original); ibid.

244. Indenture between German Poole of Wakebrydge Esquire and others, concerning the settlement of his property; dated 29 September 8 Elizabeth; page 744.

245. Bill of Sir Godfrey Foliambe of Walton, for money received from John Poole, 15 November 29 Henry VIII, (original); page 748.

246. Bill of Anthony Babyngton, for money received from the same John Poole, 11 October 25 Henry VIII (original); ibid.

247. A similar receipt from Roland Pole, 28 Sept 1569, (original); ibid.

248. Bond of 100£ from John Poole of Spinkhill to George Poole of the same place, 15 July 18 James I. (original); page 749.

249. Debts of Francis Poole, deceased; page 751.

250. Bill of Sir Godfrey Foliambe of Walton, for money received from John Pole, 18 December 30 Henry VIII, (original), page 753.

251. Letter from Richard Ince to George Pool of Spinckhill, about a horse; (original); page 755.

252. Case respecting the entail of George Poole of Wakebridge his estates, 20 March 1637; page 757.

253. Stephen Gardiner Bishop of Winchester to …………… a letter of caution; 18 February 1515; (original); page 761.

254. Bill of the sale of timber in little Peers leghe, from Jon Pole of Wakebruge to Anthony Babyngton, 28 May, 13 Henry VIII; page 763.

255. Bill from Thomas Babyngton, or the receipt of money from German Polle of Wakebrege, 4 October 31. Henry VIII, (original); ibid.

256. Receipt from Edmund Wilde parson of Matlock, of money received from German Pole, 1563 (original); ibid.

257. Letter from German Poole to Mr Nedham, concerning the arbitration of differences between himself and Alice Statham of Tansley; 25 September (original); page 765.

258. Letter from Peter Pole to his parents at Spinkhill, with the news of the day from London, the 17 November (temp. Elizabeth) (original); page 767.

259. Letter from German Pole to Nycolas [Heath] Archbishop of York, and Chancellor, concerning a bill of complaint exhibited against him by John Sorysby; dated 20 April, (original); page 771.

260. Letter from E. Wilde to German Pole, concerning farming affairs; dated at Matlock (original); page 773.

261. Letter from Elizabeth Poole to her brother George Poole; (no date) (original); page 775.

262. Letter from George Blownte to George Poole, to beg off one Robert Haslame from being sent to the muster for Ireland; 22 February 1599; (original); page 779.

263. Letter from Thomas(?) Babyngton to German Poole of Spinkhill; respecting the delivery of some lead, dated 18 November 1562; (original); page 781.

264. Letter from Gertrude Chaworth to George Poole of Spinkhill, requesting the loan of a horse, 2 June 1599, (original); page 783.

265. Letter from Ryc. Harpur to German Poole relative to the payment of money, 1557, (original); page 785.

266. Two letters from Jane Harpur to her husband; family affairs (original); pages 717, 789.

267. Letter from German Pole to his cousin, concerning the settlement of his estate; (imperfect) (original); page 791.

268. Letter from Robert Sitwell to George Poole, to borrow 40s. (original); page 793.

269. Letter from Gensard Gryffyne to ………… concerning a lawsuit; 14 November, (original); ibid.

270. Letter from Robert Brynesley to his nephew ----- Pole; relative to the payment of money (original); page 795.

271. Letter from Francis Frauncyes to Me Cristofar Slattar, and Mr George Powle, about a law suit; dated 26 March 1599; (original); page 797.

272. Pedigree of Allsopp of Alsop; page 798.

273. Copies of Earl Ferrars (de Ferrariis Earl of Derby) grants to the ancestors of ………… Allsopp, to have all Allsop; page 799.

274. Historical notes relative to the Duke of Lancaster; page 800.

275. Accounts of the Receiver of the Honour of Tutbury; page 801.

276. Extracts from old deeds, concerning lands in Bonsall and Matlock; page 803.

277. Rental etc. of Sacheverell's lands in Ibull [Ible]; page 804.

278. Copies of deeds between John Hopkinson of Bonsall, and John de la Poole of Hartington; temp H. VI; page 805.

279. Extracts from Escheat Rolls, etc. concerning the manor of Ibull; page 806.

280. Copy of the boundary of the Lordship of Bonsall, 17 Henry VI; page 807.

281. An extract, shewing that Mr Manners of Haddon, is the sixth in descent from the Blood Royal of England, 1640; page 808.

282. A copy of Worksworth Rentall for the copyholders which compounded with the Knight Majesty, at 35 years without rent; page 809.

283. Extracts from Domesday, and from other records, chiefly relating to Wirksworth; page 810.

284. Letter from Mr John Ferne to Mr Brograve, relative to the manor of Wirksworth, 3 June 1643; page 815.

285. William Hopkinson's observations on Wirksworth, in the form of an acrostic on those words; page 816.

286. Bill in chancery, in the case of Edward Pole of Aston under Hill in Oxfordshire v. Patrick Chaworth of Ansley, and William Frith of Nottingham (about 1708); page 817.

287. Copy of brief in a case, Henry Eyre v. William Hopkinson Senior, 9 William III; page 818.

288. Abstract of certain pleas, or forms of pleading; page 827.

289. Several proceedings for the passing, etc. of lands in the manor court at Mansfield, etc.; pages 831, 843.

290. Part of the constitutions of Canute, de Foresta; page 841 (vid. page 890)

291. Extracts from old deeds, relating to lands in Okesthorpe; and to the advowson of Winfeld; and lands there; page 847.

292. Extract from an Inquisition post mortem William Plumpton; of divers manors in Derbyshire; page 853.

293. Note of lands sold by George, Earl of Cumberland and others, with the prices; 26 Elizabeth; ibid.

294. Grant by Henry Earl of Cumberland, of lands in Edensor, etc.; 3 & 4 Philip and Mary; page 855.

295. Inspeximus of Thomas de Kendall, conferring the manor of Derley to his son; a. 1294; page 856.

296. Grant by William Plompton, of Plompton, County York of various manors in Derbyshire et alibi; 4 Edward IV with some other deeds of the family of Plompton; page 857.

297. The account of William Jackson of Hissop for various rents, anno 14 Henry VI; page 859.

298. The value of the Lordships, manors, etc. of the late Sir William Plompton, 19 Edward IV; ibid.

299. Agreement in a suit between Richard Green and others v. Brian Rowcliffe Esquire relative to several manors in York, Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire; 27 Henry VIII; page 860.

300. Agreement in a suit, Henry Earl of Cumbria v. Sir Ingram Clifford, concerning manors in County Derby, 1 Elizabeth; ibid.

301. Notes relative to the families of Plompton and Rocliff; ibid.

302. Grant of lands in Kegworth, Com. Leicestershire by Francis Morris and Francis Phillips to Christopher Walton; 7 James I; page 861.

303. Maneria de antique dominico Coronæ in Com. Derbyshire; page 863.

304. Manors given to Ferrers Earl of Derby by William the Conqueror; page 864.

305. Ancient demesnes of others in the cos. of Derby and Nott; page 865.

306. Inq. Capt. apud Newarke, 20 February 19 Henry VII cor. Richard Arden Eschaetore; page 876.

307. Extracts from various Inquisitions concerning lands in County Nottingham; page 877.

308. Ancient deeds relating to the manor of Criche; seemingly extracts from the register of Derley; page 878.

309. Agreement made 18 Elizabeth between Thomas Kniveton? Esquire and others, and Sir Ingram Clifford etc. for the manors of Edinsor, Hassop etc.; page 882.

310. William de Ferrars, Earl of Derby, to Robert de Elveleia, grant of 39 acres of land in the forest of Duffield; page 882.

311. Schedule of certain rents in Alfreton; page 883.

312. Copies of several deeds relating to lands in Alfreton; page 885.

313. Extracts from Hollingshed respecting ‘Parkes and Warrens’ in England; page 889.

314. The constitutions of Canute, de Foresta; page 890. (imperfect) vid. page 841.

315. Mt Attorney General's ([Sir Edward] Northey) opinion, in the case of Eyre, concerning the validity of a grant of land in the Dutchy, made under the Great Seal only; 28 March 1707; page 891.

316. The case of Thomas Eyre of Hassop and others, on an appeal to the Lords touching the commons of Hope, Bradwell, and Wormhill; anno 1684 (printed); page 893.

317. A remarkable punishment of murder; extracted from the Derby News, April 28 1785; page 895.

318. Grant from the Dean and Chapter of Lichfield; of the office of Receiver, to Ralph Gell of Hopton; 4 Edward VI

319. Mr Gell's bond to execute his office (imperfect); ibid.

320. The Dean and Chapter of Lichfield to Francis Gell of Hopton; grant of the rectories of Bakewell, Hope and Tideswell; with other lands; 1 July 1594; page 898.

321. A similar grant to Ralph Gell, 1 July 1549 (imperfect); ibid.

322. A similar grant of the rectory of Kniveton to John Gell, 1 July 1549; page 899.

323. A similar grant of lands in Nether Haddon to Sir George Vernon, 14 January (temp. Edward VI); ibid.

324. A letter of advice concerning the purchase of the living of Blagdon, signed W. Burrow; page 901.

325. Particulars of the rectory of Brailsford to be sold 1780; page 904.

326. Another paper by the same hand as Art. 323 concerning tithes; page 905.

327. Itinerary from Winster, in Derbyshire, to Ormeskirk, in Lancashire; dated 11 February 1772; page 909.

328. Two letters from Major H Rooke to the Rev Mr Mason, relative to some British and Roman antiquities, dated 1789; page 915.

329. Letter from the Rev Samuel Pegge to ……… concerning divers matters of antiquarian research; in County Derby, dated November 1780; page 919.

330. Dr Pegge to the Rev John Mason, concerning the inscription upon a Roman block of lead; dated 12 May, 1787; page 921.

331. The same to the same, dated 1 June 1787; page 923.

332. The same to the same, dated 27 February 1788; page 928.

333. The same to the same, transmitting a copy of his letter to Mr Hodgkinson upon a Roman pig of lead, dated June 2 1787; page 929.

334. Letter from Mr John Fletcher to the Rev Mr Mason, admonishing him of his error in baptizing at a private domestic chapel at Rowter in the parish of Yolgreave; 16 January 1769; page 933.

335. Letter from Mr Wolley to Sir Roger Greasley concerning the tithes of Lullington and Coton; dated 15 July 1823; page 934a.

336. Letter from Mr Mott to the Rev Mr Mason; the endowment of Crich not in the Registry of Lichfield; dated 6 June 1776; page 935.

337. Note respecting the endowments of the vicarage of Crich, Bolsover, and Scarcliff; ibid.

338. Letter from Dr Pegge to Mr Mason, about a Chartulary of Criche; in the British Museum, 6 October 1781; page 937.

339. Letter from J. T. Reynolds to Rev John Mason, giving an account of a tour in the north of England; dated Pleastow, 5 December 1752; page 941.

340. Several printed official circulars, proposals for Publications, etc.; pages 943-950, 955-976.

341. Scheme proposed by Alex Gordon, for illustrating the affairs of Derbyshire; page 951.

342. Letter from Mr Blore to Mr Wolley, dated July 1791; page 957.

343. Particulars of the sale of freehold estates at Stanton, in the parishes of Elton and Yolgreave; with the prices; April 5 1792; (printed); page 977.

344. Orders made by Edward Lord Newburgh Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, 6 May 6 Charles I; for the better ordering of H. M. Court called ‘The Minstrell's courte’ at Tutburie, (original); page 981.