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D779 - Holden Family of Aston Hall, Aston-upon-Trent - 1215-1924
T - Title Deeds - [c1215]-1912
2 - Deeds of Samuel Holden (1637-1692) - c1660-1692
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D779/T/2/1
Former Reference
D779/T/282
Title
Memorandum [? written by Henry son of Robert Houlden], undated
Date
[c1670s]
Description
That
1. his father promised upon a condition of marriage to make his estate £200 a year at his (father's) death and then to give him the 'Ryalltye'
2. he promised £200 of writer's wife's portion but writer has received only £100
3. father promised the use of £200 for one year and Mother P[arker?], which she did but not father
4. writer desires a brotherly composition
5. he is the elder brother and it is not unknown he has added as much to the estate as the rest
6. he was put barely into the world considering father's estate and put upon a `vast charge' in his ? settling
7. he desires the six yardland, two tenements and whinholme
8. although his father was very tender of his children yet it's hard the younger should go away with the greatest part
Extent
1 item
Level
file
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
Holden Family of Aston Hall, Aston-upon-Trent
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