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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D239/M/F/9-10
TitleSettlement on the marriage of John Port of Ilam (co. Stafford) esq. and Mary, eldest daughter of William FitzHerbert of Tissington esq. whereby William conveys to Rowland Okeover of Okeover (co. Stafford) esq., Thomas Rudiard of Ashbourne esq., Richard Leving of the Inner Temple esq., Anthony FitzHerbert of Ashbourne gent., Thomas Rudiard of Rudiard (co. Stafford) esq., and Christopher Ley of Mathfield (co. Stafford) gent., certain lands in Tissington to hold in trust to the use of John Port for life, then to the use of Mary for her life, and then to descend in tail male; and then to descend in tail male; the trustees are to raise £800 to be divided equally between Ann, Martha, Mercy, and Frances FitzHerbert, sisters of Mary; and to raise a further £200 to be disposed of by Mary at her sole discretion.
Date6 Feb [1684]
Levelfile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorFitzHerbert family of Tissington
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