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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D779/E/6/3-4
Former ReferenceD779/E/94-5
TitleArticles of agreement, with draft, made between 1. Leonard Fosbrooke of Shardlow esquire, Alpheus Burgin and John Cowleshaw of the same gentlemen, Charles Holden of Wilne gentleman, all freeholders within town of Shardlow and other the freeholders of the town and 2. Robert Holden of Foremark esquire
Date1 Feb [1728]
DescriptionBy which 1. for £126 paid by Holden for the use of the town of Shardlow, quitclaimed all their right of common and other rights in pieces of arable, meadow or pasture ground in township and liberty of Shardlow called Shardlow Flatt, Great Cowholme and Little Cowholme to Holden for whom it may be lawful to enclose and fence them and to hold them in severalty, discharged of all right of common. If Holden is disturbed in the enjoyment or enclosure of the lands within 10 years by the freeholders, the £126 is to be repaid. Signatures or marks of Henry Powson junior, Abigall Wood, Christopher ?Lacey, Thomas Robins, William Soare, William Lovatt and party 1. above.
Dated 1 February 1727/8
Endorsed with receipt for payment 17 July 1730
Extent2 items
Levelfile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorHolden Family of Aston Hall, Aston-upon-Trent
TermEnclosure
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