| Arrangement | The title deeds comprise well over half of this archive. They consist of groups of deeds and associated documents, each group relating to a purchase, settlement or sale of property made by the Holden family between the 17th and 19th centuries. The groups are arranged in chronological order by the date at which a property was bought, settled or sold by the Holdens.
D779/T/1-281 Title deeds of Robert Holden (1594-1600), 1215-1659
D779/T/282-322 Title deeds of Samuel Holden (1637-1692), c1660-1692
D779/T/323-561 Title deeds of Robert Holden (1676-1746), 1647-1745
D779/T/562-639 Title deeds - purchases and trust deeds, 1576-1776
D779/T/640-659 Title deeds of Revd Charles Shuttleworth Holden (d 1821), 1791-1820
D779/T/660-1134 Title deeds of Edward Anthony Holden (c1805-1877), 1646-1863
D779/T/1135-119 Miscellaneous Title deeds, 1722-1912
D 779B/T 5-9 The Head houses and land, Mapperley 1631-1632/3. purchased by Robert Houlden 1631
D 779B/T 10-13 Fee farm rents, Broxtowe, county Nottingham, and Mapperley, 1632. purchased by Robert Holden 1631/2
D 779B/T 14-33 Humberholme(s) in Osmaston, Alvaston and Boulton, 1610-1639 (also earlier references). purchased by Robert Houlden 1635
D 779B/T 34-45 Copyhold property in Belper [1392]-[1641-2]. probably purchased by Robert Houldon c1640
D 779B/T 46-49 Lease of manor of Weston and Aston 1637-1647. purchased by Robert Houlden 1647
D 779B/T 50-121 Aston Hall estate [13th c] - 1647/8. purchased by Robert Houlden 3 Feb 1647/8
D 779B/T 122 Lease of New or Hallow Close, Weston acquired by Robert Houlden 12 Feb 1647/8
D 779B/T 123-209 Manor of Weston [1215] - 1647/8. purchased by Robert Houlden 6 March 1647/8
D 779B/T 210 Fee farm rents, Broxtowe, county Nottingham sold by Robert Houlden 3 June 1648
D 779B/T 211-215 Transactions between Anne Hunt and Robert Houlden relating to Aston Hall and small properties in Aston 5-30 June 1648
D 779B/T 216-220 Advowsons of Weston and Aston [1634] - 1648. purchased by Robert Houlden 29 June 1648
D 779B/T 221 Weet Close in Aston, Hall Haye in Shardlow and Wilne. lease purchased by Robert Houlden, 1 Mar 1648/9
D 779B/T 222-3 Manor of Weston and Aston 1649
D 779B/T 224-261 Documents relating to dispute concerning Robert Houlden's purchase of 6 March 1647/8 (see D 779B/T 123-209) 1649-1959
D 779B/T 262-5 Marriage of Henry Houlden and Dorothy Parker 1651
D 779B/T 266 Trust deed 1651/2
D 779B/T 267-271 Deeds of various purchases and sales by Robert Houlden 1653-1657
D 779B/T 272-3 Trust deeds 1656/7-1658
D 779B/T 274-6 Hallowe Close and Cotte Close [1622] - 1658/9
D 779B/T 277-281 Robert Holden's deeds, executed just before his death 1659
Deeds of Samuel Holden (d 1692)
D 779B/T 282 Henry Holden's memorandum, undated [1660]
D 779B/T 283-5 Weston property sold to Henry Holden 1660
D 779B/T 286-9 Family deeds [1661]-1665
D 779B/T 290-6 Marriage of Samuel Holden and Mary Lathwell 1665-1669
D 779B/T 297-302 Family deeds [possibly relating to Samuel Holden's 2nd marriage] 1669/70-1670
D 779B/T 303-4 Trust deeds 1672/3
D 779B/T 305-319 Deeds some probably, some certainly relating to settlement of Holden/Wilmot dispute and to title to Weston Manor 1677-1687/8
D 779B/T 320 Hannah Holden's release to father Samuel 1687
D 779B/T 321-2 Samuel Holden's catalogue of deeds and will undated, 1687-1692
Deeds of Robert Holden (d 1746)
D 779B/T 323-5 Sale of New Close or Hallow Close or Weston Hollow in Weston 1698/9-1699
D 779B/T 326-7 ?Trust deeds 1704, 1718
D 779B/T 328-355 Messuage and 2 yard land in Aston 1647-1730/1
purchased by Robert Holden 1726/7
D 779B/T 356 Concerning proposed purchase of messuage and lands in Long Eaton by Robert Holden, May 1728
D 779B/T 357-390 Messuage and land in Aston (1648)-1728, purchased by Robert Holden September 1728
D 779B/T 391 Rent and cottages in Shardlow and Wilne released by Robert Holden (October 1728)
D 779B/T 392-415 Messuage, 3 yard lands etc in Wilne and Shardlow, 1693-1733
purchased by Robert Holden May 1729
D 779B/T 416-430 Gostey Close in Weston, 1711-1729
purchased by Robert Holden October 1729
D 779B/T 431-468 Messuage in Shardlow and lands in Shardlow Wilne and Aston, 1657-1722
purchased by Robert Holden, completed April 1732
D 779B/T 469-544 Wilne Hall in Little Wilne, Chantry House in Sawley, lands in Little Wilne, Sawley, Shardlow and Aston, and lease of the prebend of Sawley and Wilne [1510]-1732/3
purchased by Robert Holden March 1732/3
D 779B/T 545-550 Messuages and oxgangs in Long Eaton, 1709-1738,
purchased by Robert Holden 1734, 1738
D 779B/T 551-558 Gorstey Close in Weston (1710/11) - 1739/40
purchased by Robert Holden 1739/40
D 779B/T 559 Renewal of lease of Sallow or Sawley and Wilne prebend by Robert Holden 1745
D 779B/T 560-1 Robert Holden's will (1742-1745)
D 779B/T 562-587 Messuage and 3 yard lands in Aston [1595] - 1747 purchased by Robert Holden's trustees 1747
D 779B/T 588 small purchase [in Aston parish] by James Shuttleworth 1752
D 779B/T 589-602 Property at Halstead, Tilton etc in Leicestershire
purchased by James Shuttleworth (see D 779B/T 643, 644) (1754)
D 779B/T 603-604 Exchanges of property in Aston, made between James Shuttleworth and others 1762
D 779B/T 605-633 Possibly relating to purchase of close containing 23 acres and pingle in Aston, [1576]-1751
purchased by James Shuttleworth June 1767
D 779B/T 634 Purchase of chief rent by James Shuttleworth 1767
D 779B/T 635-6 Declarations of trust 1768
D 779B/T 637-8 Trust deeds 1772
D 779B/T 639 Exchange of property in Aston, Mary Shuttleworth and James Holden with Joseph Greaves 1776
Deeds of the Reverend Charles Shuttleworth Holden (d 1821)
D 779B/T 640 Licence to Reverend Charles Shuttleworth to assume the name and arms of Holden [1791]
D 779B/T 641-655 Chiefly copy deeds
D 779B/T 656 Sale of Westhorpe Pingle in Long Eaton by Charles Holden 1803
D 779B/T 657-8 Copies of wills of Robert and James Holden
D 779B/T 659 Deed of covenant for exchange of messuages in Aston 1820
Deeds of Edward Anthony Holden (d 1877)
D 779B/T 660 Recovery of estate in Aston, Weston, Great Wilne, Shardlow, Sawley, Long Eaton, Little Wilne [1827]
D 779B/T 661-6 Cottage etc, Well Yard in Aston (1770-1828)
purchased by E A Holden 1828
D 779B/T 667-736 Messuage and closes in Aston (1648-1833)
purchased by E A Holden January 1833
D 779B/T 737-750 Messuages in Aston (1763-1833) purchased by E A Holden October 1833
D 779B/T 751-780 Garner's Farm (messuage and 3 closes) (1675/6-1834),
purchased by E A Holden 1834
D 779B/T 781-817 Messuage and closes in Aston (1703-1838)
purchased by E A Holden January 1838
D 779B/T 818-829 Messuage in Aston (1786-1839)
purchased by E A Holden November 1838
D 779B/T 830-840 5 houses in Aston (1683-1839)
purchased by E A Holden November 1839
D 779B/T 841-844 Moss Dyke Close in Aston (1841)
purchased by E A Holden December 1841
D 779B/T 845-853 2 messuages in Aston (1791-1841)
purchased by E A Holden 1841
D 779B/T 854-886 Parcel of ground in Wet Close or Scroggy Nook, Aston (1820-1842)
purchased by E A Holden 1842
D 779B/T 887-896 2 cottages in Aston (1772-1844)
purchased by E A Holden 1843
D 779B/T 897-922 9 cottages and schoolroom in Aston (1660-1844)
purchased by E A Holden 1844
D 779B/T 923-938 The "Coach and Horses" in Aston (1646-1845)
purchased by E A Holden 1845
D 779B/T 939-973 Messuage and lands in Aston (1717-1849)
purchased by E A Holden May, June 1847
March 1849
D 779B/T 974 Exchange, cottages and land in Aston acquired by E A Holden in exchange for land in Sawley September 1849
D 779B/T 975-1,002 2 messuages in Aston (1756-1849)
purchased by E A Holden February 1849
D 779B/T 1,003-1,020 Messuage, close in Aston (1712-1849) purchased by E A Holden 24 March 1849
D 779B/T 1021-1043 Messuage, close, tithes in Aston (1665/6-1849)
purchased by E A Holden 28 March 1849
D 779B/T 1044-1053 2 messuages, lands, in Aston
purchased by E A Holden November 1849
D 779B/T 1054 Messuage with blacksmith's shop in Aston
purchased by E A Holden 1853
D 779B/T 1055-1063 3 messuages in Aston (1828-1857)
purchased by E A Holden February 1857
D 779B/T 1064-1086 3 messuages in Aston (1652-1857)
purchased by E A Holden July 1857
D 779B/T 1087-1091 2 cottages in Aston (1765-1859)
purchased by E A Holden December 1857
February 1859
D 779B/T 1092 Messuage in Aston
purchased by E A Holden February 1858
D 779B/T 1093-1103 Messuages in Aston (1823-1858)
purchased by E A Holden June 1858
D 779B/T 1104-1112 3 cottages in Aston (1729-1862)
purchased by E A Holden January 1862
D 779B/T 1113-1119 2 messuages in Aston (1836-1862)
purchased by E A Holden August 1862
D 779B/T 1120-1132 Big Sikes and Little Sikes Moor Closes in Aston (1780-1863)
purchased by E A Holden 1863
D 779B/T 1133 Label once belonging with deeds of properties purchased by Mr Holden 1828-1863 and arranged with relation to settlement of 1863 1863
D 779B/T 1134 Concerning property not specified (1821-1847) 1870
D 779B/T 1135 Concerning parcel of land in Alderslade Field
D 779B/T 1136-1157 Concerning the Old Closes (1722-1779), exchange of the Old Closes for land in Windmill Field (1786), the Weston Close (1805-6), in Weston
D 779B/T 1158-1188 Sale of the Aston Estate by Edward Charles Shuttleworth Holden to William Dickson Winterbottom (with references 1796, 1827-1898) 1898
D 779B/T 1189, 1190 Schedules of documents belonging to W D Winterbottom Esquire, referring to Holden family in 19th century 1912 |