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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D7676/BagC/359
TitleCopies of surveys of the Eyre estates
Date1652-1653
DescriptionCarried out in connection with the sequestration of delinquents estates; probably previous to grants made by the Commissioners for sale of delinquents estates:

(i) Abney Grange, Kings Haigh, premises in Castleton, Hurdlow. October, 1652.

(ii) And (iii) Brampton, Barlow, Morehay, Whetston, Sladen, Cutthorpe, Wadshelf, Dronfield, Hallows, Horsligate, Wormhill, Hayfield, Wighill, Great Longsdon, Little Hucklow, Tideswell, Hargatewall, Brassington, Little Longsdon, Buxton, Great Hucklow, Bradwall, Chelmerton, Chapell le Frith, Castleton and Glassops farm. November, 1652.

The above places are listed on the front page but it appears that this survey has been stitched together in separate parts, each with a separate endorsement. Page 129 et seq. has been stitched to follow 69. There is no p.128.

(iv) Manor of Thornhill in Hope and lands and tenements in Hope, Castleton, Aston and Brough. August, 1652.

(v) Litton in the parish of Tideswell. August, 1652.

(vi) Several farms in Taddington, Priestcliffe, Sterndale, Cowlow, Wollow, Buxton and Flagg. August, 1652.

(vii) Manors of Hassop, Rowland calver and Thornhill (1st page lacking, where the date was probably given).

(viii) General abstract: Derbyshire. (If this contained an abstract of all the above surveys, part of it is missing).

(ix) Property in Staffordshire: Maveson Ridware, Hampstall Ridware, Kings Bromley, Stramshall. March 1652/3.

(x) Index of the places in Derbyshire referred to in the surveys.
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorBagshawe family of Foolow
Publication NotePublication Note

The abstracts of the above surveys are transcribed in full, pp 30-32 in 'The Eyres and their forfeited estates', Recusant History, vol 8, no 1 Jan 1965.)
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