| Title | Copy of an agreement between Thomas Buxton of Bradbourne yeoman and John Cooper of Mayfield (co. Stafford) and John Matchitt of Woodeaves in the parish of Tissington, cotton manufacturers whereby Cooper and Matchitt are entitled to maintain the dam erected contiguous to closes which Buxton has contracted to purchase from Philip Gell, which dam crosses Bradbourne Brook; and Cooper and Matchitt will pay £1000, part of the purchase price of the closes; and will erect a wall between Bradbourne Brook and the Nether Horsleys; and will keep in good repair the bridge erected by them over the stream between the Lower Horsleys and the Coppy. Dated 3 February |