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D779 - Holden Family of Aston Hall, Aston-upon-Trent - 1215-1924
T - Title Deeds - [c1215]-1912
6 - Deeds of Edward Anthony Holden (c1805-1877) - 1646-1863
3 - Deeds concerning messuage and lands in Aston purchased by Edward Anthony Holden in January 1833 - 1706-1833
2 - Deeds of messuage and closes in Aston purchased by William Hickinbotham in 1809 - 1706-1809
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D779/T/6/3/2/2
Former Reference
D779/T/683
Title
Probate copy of will dated 10 Sep 1720 of Robert Cowper of Aston yeoman: messuages, lands in Aston, piece of meadow ground in Castle `Dunington' county Leicester, called Mill Holme, piece of meadow ground in Shardlow called Bingham greene, to Grace Cowlishaw of Shardlow widow for her life, then to her son John and his heirs, remainder to Cowper's right heirs;
5s to 10 of the poorest people of Aston out of rent of the Green Lea in Aston;
to niece Elizabeth Cowper, daughter of brother James, cottage in Kings Newton;
to nephew John Bryan, brother James Cowper and Mary wife of John White of Nottingham tanner, £10 each, and to Anne Heapes of Aston widow 20s. Residuary legatee and executrix, Grace Cowlishaw
Probate dated 6 April
Date
1722
Extent
1 item
Level
file
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
Holden Family of Aston Hall, Aston-upon-Trent
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