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D2079 - Leonard Wheatcroft (1627-1706) of Ashover, parish clerk, tailor, publican and poet - 1627-1749

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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D2079
Title	Leonard Wheatcroft (1627-1706) of Ashover, parish clerk, tailor, publican and poet
Date	1627-1749
Extent	1 item
Level	Fonds
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
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Archive Creator	Leonard Wheatcroft (1627-1706) of Ashover
Administrative History	Leonard Wheatcroft (1627-1706) was parish clerk of Ashover for 56 years, a tailor, publican and poet. His youngest son Titus (b.1679) was also Clerk of Ashover parish
Custodial History	This item was deposited in Derbyshire Record Office in June 1979 by a local historian to whom the item had been donated by a descendant of Leonard Wheatcroft.
Organisation Sub-Type	Writers
Related Material	See D5433 and D5775 for other Wheatcroft family records.
Related Material	See 'The autobiography of Leonard Wheatcroft and Titus Wheatcroft ed. by C. Kerry', in the Derbyshire Archaeological Journal (1899) Volume 21, pp. 26-60, for a transcript.

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Ashover

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