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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D2535/M/12/3/5
TitleInquisition Post Mortem on Anthony Lowe taken at Derby before Edward Boothe, escheator
Date17 Oct [1600]
DescriptionReturned that Anthony held the following;- the manor of Alderwasley, 27 messuages, 5 cottages, 2 watermills, 300 acres arable, 300 acres meadow, 300 acres pasture, 1000 acres wood and 400 acres heath in Alderwaslee, Ashlehay and Milnehaylande, held of the Queen at £26 10s. per annum and is worth £10 more. -1 messuage, 20 acres arable, 4 acres meadow, 10 acres pasture in Wirkeworth in the tenure of John Spencer recently the property of the chantry of the Holy Cross within the church of Wirksworth, now dissolved, held of the queen as of the manor of East Greenwich in Kent in free socage. - a cottage and garden in Wirkesworth, formerly of the said chantry and late in the tenure of William Wigley, deceased, held as above. - a messuage, barn and garden in Wirkesworth, formerly of the said chantry and late in the tenure of Elizabeth Crychelowe, deceased, held as above, the three properties being valued at 30 shillings. - 1 messuage, 1 cottage, 1 barn, 1 garden 5 acres arable and 4 acres meadow in Wirkesworthe, now or lately in the tenure of Anthony Bradshawe, held of the Queen as of the manor of Wirkesworthe in free socage, at 4 shillings per annum rent. - 1 message, 1 cottage, 1 barn, 1 garden 5 acres arable and 4 acres meadow in Wirkesworthe, now or lately in the tenure of Anthony Bradshawe held of the Queen as of the manor of Wirkesworthe in free socage, at 4 shillings per annum rent. - 1 messuage, 3 acres arable and 4 acres meadow in Beaureyd alia Bealy (Beeley?) in the tenure of William Bothorne, valued at 2 shillings. Anthony died 23 Jun 42 Elizabeth 1 (1600) and his son, Edward Lowe, is his heir, being 8 years and more. Jurors;- Humfrey Ashton of Wialston, John Lane, Thomas Lees, Laurence Moore, Robert Piggen, William Smyth, John Dawson, Thomas Fowke, Thomas Cotchett, William Meryman, German Buxton, and John Osbalston. 17 Oct, 43 Elizabeth I Latin
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RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorHurt family of Alderwasley

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