| Title | Lease by Elizabeth I to Henry Chaworth, esq (executor of Sir George Chaworth decd) in consideration of £120 to be paid to the Receiver General of the Court of Wards, of the manor of North Marnham, Chaworth and South Marnham alias Church Marnham with all lands etc and 53s 7d rent with common of pasture in North and South Marnham, Normanton, Skedby, Spaldforth and Gresthorpe, a market every Friday, free fishing and profit of geese in the Trent worth £45 10s a year, a moiety of the rectory of Marnham and of all the land pertaining thereto (value £7 13s 4d), 3 messuages in South Marnham with the lands etc (all Nottinghamshire), the manor of Williamthorpe with 4 messuages, 3 cottages, 1 dovehouse, 6 gardens, 500 orchards, 200 acres of arable, 150 acres of meadow, 500 acres of pasture, 100 acres of wood 200 acres of heath and furze, 16s 9d rent and a coal mine, with common of pasture in Williamthorpe, Stainsby and Heath (value £22 a year) (all Derbyshire) and a messuage and garden, an orchard, 20 acres of arable, 7 acres of meadow, 12 acres of pasture, 6 acres of woods, and common of pasture at Walpole (Norfolk) (value 29s 6d) - total value £78 17s 10d, in the Queen's hands by reason of the minority of Elizabeth Chaworth, only daughter and heir of the said Sir George - during the minority of the said Elizabeth at £71 5s 1½d a year 4 Dec, 33 Eliz I |