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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D5336/1/10/4
Former ReferenceDL64/355-362,369-373,2769,2770,Box 24
TitleTitle deeds and associated papers relating to the Cooper family of Ockbrook and to property in Ockbrook purchased by Thomas Pares from Thomas Cooper in 1815
Date1584-1815
DescriptionBy lease and release dated 16-17 May 1815, Thomas Pares purchased a messuage, 57 acres of land, free fishing in the River Derwent, and one-tenth of the manor of Ockbrook, for £5,000
Bundle includes
(2) Grant from William Cowper to his brother Thomas Cowper, 1598
(3) Order granting livery to Thomas Cowper in the Court of Wards and Liveries, 1606
(4) Lease for 2,000 years at the rent of a rose of land in Borowe Field, Thomas Cowper to James Cowper, 1608
(5) Marriage settlement of Thomas Cowper and Constance Bentley, 1617
(6) Inquisition and valuation of the late Richard Cowper's estates in the Court of Wards and Livery, 1636
(9) Discharge of money from the guardians of the children of Thomas Cooper, 1735
(11) Attested copy will of Thomas Cooper of Ockbrook, 1788
(12-13) Extracts from the Ockbrook parish registers and pedigree of the Cooper family from 1583-1801
(14-15) Copy will of John Cooper, proved 1804
(16-17) Will of Thomas Cooper, 1804
(27) Plan of lands involved in the 1815 conveyance to Thomas Pares
Extent28 items
LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorPares family of Leicester and Hopwell Hall
LanguageLatin
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