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D1649 - Francis Leake/Leeke of Sutton Scarsdale - 1543-1599

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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D1649
Title	Francis Leake/Leeke of Sutton Scarsdale
Date	1543-1599
Description	Coucher Book or Court Book relating to Francis Leake's manors
Extent	1 box
Level	Fonds
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
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Archive Creator	Francis Leake/Leeke of Sutton Scarsdale
Administrative History	A ‘coucher book’ is another term for a cartulary. William Leake, of a Nottinghamshire family, settled at Sutton Scarsdale in the 15th century. At the time of the Dissolution of the Monasteries, Henry VIII granted considerable property to Sir Francis Leeke
Custodial History	Acquired by Derbyshire Record Office in 1976. List put online through FindersKeepers project , with the help of Elissa Rowe
Organisation Sub-Type	Family and estate

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Place (click for further details)	Type
Sutton in the Dale

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