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Collapse D2249 - Cresswell of Edale and other families - 1980s

D2249 - Cresswell of Edale and other families - 1980s

1 - “The Cresswells of Derbyshire”, compiled by M Wallis, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, describing the family’s origin in Northumberland, from which a “younger member” of the family settled near Chapel-en-le-Frith and founded a family there which held lands in and about Chapel-en-le-Frith c. 1350-1631. The family then migrated to Edale. Its later history is related, including marriage to an heiress of Mellor of Idridgehay. - c1980

2 - Photograph of portrait of Nicholas Cresswell - c1980

3 - Photograph of drawing of Mellor Hall - 1980

4 - Photograph of tablet in Hartington Church, placed there by the 6th Duke of Devonshire, in memory of Thomas Mellor of Hartington, died 6 Dec 1822, aged 103 - 1980

5 - Extract of the Bateman pedigree, (Bateman of Hartington) showing connection with Sleigh family, 15-19th century. - c1980

6 - Notes on Bateman family at Hartington, including note of arms. Photocopy - 1980

7 - Notes on Sleigh family, including note of arms - 1980

8 - Notes on Gould family of Pilsbury Grange, including note of arms. - 1980

9 - Notes of Hartington Church coats of arms and of Vernon and de I’Isle families, with note on Biggin Church Clock. - 1980

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