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  <dc:title>Gresley family of Drakelow</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Title deeds re properties in Derbyshire, Staffordshire, Berkshire, Lancashire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Middlesex, Northampton, Surrey, Warwickshire, Yorkshire 12th-20th cent but chiefly 15th-19th cent; Manor court records including court rolls for Seale, Overseal and Netherseal 1350-1839 and working papers 17th-19th cent; rentals 1514-1825; personal papers 17th-20th cent; other estate and business papers including apothecary’s account books 1709-1734 and John Banys' late medieval notebook re chiromancy, physiognomy and choreographies of dances with some music;  photographs of family members and Drakelow Hall 19th-20th cent; maps and plans, predominantly of Seale Hall 18th-19th cent; legal papers; parish papers re parish of Seale 16th-20th cents and parish of Gresley c1739-c1802

References to "Jeayes" in the Former Reference field are to Isaac Herbert Jeayes's "Descriptive Catalogue of the Charters and Muniments of the Gresley Family in the Possession of Sir Robert Gresley, Bart., at Drakelow" (London: Chas J Clark, 1895).</dc:description>
  <dc:date>[12th-20th cent]</dc:date>
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