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Collapse D158 - Beresford family of Newton Grange and Fenny Bentley - [late 12th cent-20th cent]D158 - Beresford family of Newton Grange and Fenny Bentley - [late 12th cent-20th cent]
Expand 1 - Title deeds - [late 12th cent]-17901 - Title deeds - [late 12th cent]-1790
Expand 2 - Estate papers - 1529-17862 - Estate papers - 1529-1786
Collapse 3 - Family papers - [c1513]-18283 - Family papers - [c1513]-1828
1 - Probate copy of will made 29 Oct 1513 of Robert Milwart of Eyton [Eaton Dovedale, par Doveridge] - [c1513]
2 - Articles for marriage settlement - Rauff Wether of Ilam, Staffordshire/Henry Columbell of Darley for marriage of Rauff's son John and Elizabeth daugther of Roger Columbell of Darley - 1519
3 - Probate copy of will of Jn Beresford of Enson, Staffordshire - 29 Nov 1522-29 Mar [1523]
4 - 19th century certified copy probate of Hugh Beresford of Newton Grange - [1534]
5 - Letters patent granting wardship and marriage of Dorothy, Jane and Anne, daughters and co-heiresses of William Beresford decd to Richard Corbett knight who held of Elizabeth Basset, the King's ward, by knight service. Property in Newton Grange, Fenny Bentley, Mappleton, Tissington, Alsop en le Dale and Ashbourne - 1604
6 - Copy marriage settlement on marriage of Francis son and heir of John Beresford of Newton Grange to Mary, daughter of Margaret Arderne of Harden, Cheshire - 1626
7 - Probate of Henry Beresford of Fenny Bentley - 1658
8 - Answers of Charles Cotton to Sir John Stanhope's bills of complaint concerning Cotton's elopement with his daughter. Cotton admits elopement but denies riotous assembly. - [late 17th cent]
9-11 - Marriage licence and part of marriage settlement of John Beresford and Margaret, daughter of Sir John Arderne of Harden, Cheshire with lease to Trustees concerning properties in Bradbury and Goyt manors, Cheshire - 1676-1688
12 - Receipt for £700 charged on lands at Bentley, Newton and Mappleton - Francis Beresford of London, merchant/John Beresford - 1677
13 - Will of Roger Wheeldon of Fenny Bently devising messuages and lands in Fenny Bentley to be sold to provide cash legacies; messuage in Beamhurst, Staffordshire to testator's son Hugh charged with annuity to another son John and with cash payments to testator's daughters. - 1680
14 - Letter from Thomas Leigh to his nephew acknowledging his mother's kindness, with encomium endorsed - 1681
15-16 - Bond in £200 with counterpart Henry Beresford of London, merchant tailor, William Fitzherbert of Tissington and John Beresford of Fenny Bentley/Charles Pegge of Yeldersley - 1683
17 - Letter from Roger Jacson of Stockport, Cheshire to John Beresford at father's house in Ashbourne concerning Beresford's hopes of marrying 'Mistress Fitz', family's views and financial difficulties - 1722
18 - Copy will of Abel Cork of Boarsgreave, parish of Alstonfield, Staffordshire devising real estate in Sheen, Staffordshire to testator's sister Anne, wife of Isaac Gould of Dowell parish of Hartington; cash legacies to nieces and friends; residue to testator's niece Parnell, wife of George Robinson of Boarsgreave - 1720
19 - French passport issued to Henry Beresford, with visas - 1827-1828
Expand 4 - Public office - 1559-18794 - Public office - 1559-1879
Expand 5 - Historical notes & transcripts - [14th cent]-early 20th cent5 - Historical notes & transcripts - [14th cent]-early 20th cent
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