Title | Settlement by way of lease and release by Thomas Bagshaw of Bakewell gent. to John Shallcrosse of Shallcross of the parish of Hope, and Charles Greaves of Woodhouse in the parish of Youlgreave, esquires, of a capital messuage known as Ridge Hall with all lands etc., new inclosed and improved lands called Brownshill, Shert, Peece of New Ground above the Paddock, Nether Barmes or Barnes, Over Barmes or Barnes, and a large piece of new ground or heath called Combes Moss (410 acres), a dwelling house called Lady Low, with Lady Low, Cawloe, and Twitchoe Moor, a capital messuage called Marsh Hall with all lands and a close called New Field, a messuage at Alston Lee with lands etc., a messuage called Marsh Green, two messuages called Hallsteeds, near Doveholes, and closes called Hallsteeds or Herald Hallstids, all in Chapel en le Frith, with his share of the wastes there, a parcel of enclosed land at Doveholes, part of the Overend in Fairfield, and a capital messuage at Atlow called the Mote or Motehall, with all closes, to hold upon the following trusts: to the use of Thomas Bagshawe for his life, then to the use of John Thornhill of Stanton in the parish of Youlgreave and John Hutchinson of Wirksworth, gentlemen, for a term of 1000 years upon trust to raise a sum not exceeding £2000 to be paid to such person or persons as Thomas may direct, with remainders to Charles Bagshaw, son and heir of Thomas for 99 years, with remainder to Thomas, son of Charles, in tail male, and in default of issue to Benjamin, second son of Charles, in tail male, and in default of issue to Francis Bagshaw, second son of Thomas in tail male, and in default of issue to Stephen Bagshaw, third son of Thomas in tail male; and in default of male issue, one moiety remaindered to Mary Bagshaw, eldest daughter of Thomas, and then in tail male, and in default of male heirs to Rachel Bagshaw youngest daughter of Thomas in tail male, and in default of issue to the right heirs of Thomas, and the other moiety to Rachel, and in default to Mary, etc. Dated 13/14 May |