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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D779/E/6/8
Former ReferenceD779/E/99
TitleRelease and quitclaim by 1. Leonard Fosbrooke esquire, Reverend John Rolleston of Aston, John Cowleshaw, Joseph Greaves, John Cock, John Prior, John Meakin, Thomas Hickenbotham, Joseph Sykes, Christopher Rolleston, Thomas Charnock and Joseph Clifford, freeholders and owners of land within town, liberty and precinct of Aston and other the freeholders and owners of land in the town to 2. James Shuttleworth and Mary his wife, lord and lady of the manor of Weston and Aston, for £80 paid to 1. by 2. for the use of the town of Aston, of right of common in piece of common or waste ground as it is now staked out and designed to be enclosed containing 4 acres 3r 22p lying at the lower end of Aston Moor butting south upon the lower Caudwell or Sweet Knolls and west upon the gardens already inclosed and planted with trees containing 1r 25p near or adjoining the other piece, the gardens above on one side and a close belonging to Cowleshaw on the other
Date21 Oct 1747
DescriptionSigned and sealed by 1. and other [freeholders] (John Williamson, John Wright, John Gee), but not by Meakin
Extent1 item
Levelfile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorHolden Family of Aston Hall, Aston-upon-Trent
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