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D3155 - Wilmot-Horton family of Osmaston and Catton - [late 13th cent]-1985

C - Correspondence - 1605-1881

CROXALL - 'Croxall' Title Deeds - 1343-1508

J - Title Deeds - as listed by I. H. Jeayes in 'Derbyshire Charters' - [late 13th cent]-1529

M - Manorial records

1 - Manor of Barton under Needwood, Staffordshire

1 - Court books - [c1607]-1904

2 - Court rolls, minutes and extracts

3 - Suit rolls - 1715-1770

4 - Presentments - 1622-1786

5 - Warrants

6 - Fines and amercements

7 - Court papers

8 - Views of frankpledge, admittances and surrenders

885 - Copy admittance of Charles Reeves to hereditaments and premises in Barton. Dated 9 September - 1922

891-902 - Original bundle of power of attorneys to copyholders to surrender land at Barton Manor Court - 1770-1784

910 - Advice concerning customs of the manor - re heriots on death of a tenant (best beast for heriot, then heir to pay a certain fine for admittance)

922 - Surrender by Maria Carter of 2 cottages and a close called the backside, to use of Maria Carter. Dated 7 May - 1726

923 - Recovery by William Debanke of a messuage and cowgate of land in Barton - 3 May 1712

924 - View of frankpledge. Same court - 1712

925 - Further extract relating to recovery. Same court - 1712

927 - View of frankpledge and Court Baron - several surrenders and admittances including Richard Healey son and heir of Richard Healey admitted to a messuage and backside and ½a of arable in Barton - 29 Apr 1727

946 - Barton-under-Needwood Manor Court. View of frankpledge and Court Baron of Mary Bromfield widow - admittance of John Coop son and heir of Martha Coop dec'd - ½a of arable lying on Heath Furlong in Arlowe Field and ½a of arable in Pellitts Croft in Walkers Field in Barton. Dated 18 April - 1691

947 - View of frankpledge and Court Baron of Edward Bromfield. Surrender by Thomas Holland of a messuage or tenement in le Woodend in Barton ½a of land on Heath Furlong and ½a of arable on Pelletts Croft in Walkers Field, now in occupation of Richard Marson: admittance of John Aldrett and Elizabeth his wife. Dated 20 April - 1636

948 - View of frankpledge and Court Baron of Charles Bromfield. Surrender by William Holland and Daniel Nevill of a messuage or tenement with ½ virgate of land in Barton - admittance of Daniel Nevill and Sarah his wife. Dated 21 April - 1722

951 - View of frankpledge and Court Baron of Mary Bromfield. Surrender by Thomas Willet and Margaret his wife of an acre of arable in Rolk Meadow Furlong - admittance of Richard Healey - 25 Apr 1697

953 - View of frankpledge and Court Baron of Charles Bromfield. Admittance of William Holland to a parcel of land called the croft lying in a close called the backside and part of the close called Walton Leas, commonly called Lockmore Side and a close called Milnor Gate in Barton. Dated 4 April - 1719

954 - View of frankpledge and Great Court of John Bromfield. Admittance of William Aldrett of Yoxall to a cottage or tenement in the Woodend in Barton and ½a on Heath Furlong, Arlowe Field and ½a in Pelletts Croft in Walkers Field. Dated 6 May - 1661

955 - View of frankpledge and Court Baron of Charles Bromfield. Admittance of William Johnson to cottage and barn and croft in Barton formerly in the occupation of Anna Johnson his mother. Dated 10 October - 1710

956 - Copy Court rolls - view of frankpledge and Court Baron of the Queen. 30 September 40 Elizabeth [1598] and 12 April 41 Elizabeth [1599] - 1598-1599

960 - View of frankpledge - 12 Oct 1680

961 - View of frankpledge 6 November 3 Elizabeth [1561] - surrender by Thomas Walker of a cottage called Heyneyard - 1561

965 - (a) View of frankpledge, great court 29 September 4 James I [1606] (b) Court baron 24 March 5 James I [1607] - 1606-1607

968 - View of frankpledge, great court of John Bromfield 23 April 1644: admittance of John Freeman to an acre of arable land lying near Milne Lane - on Lankstie Furlong - 1644

970 - View of frankpledge, 6 May 1661. Surrender by William Aldrett of a cottage situated in the Woodend, Barton, and a moiety of an acre of arable land lying on Heath Furlong in Arlowe Field, and another ½ acre of arable land on Pellotts Croft in Walkers Field - 1661

971 - View of frankpledge, court baron, Mary Bromfield, widow 18 April 1691: admittance of John Coop to a selion of land in Foxditch Field ½a - 1691

972 - (a) View of frankpledge, great court 2 November 2 Eliz [1560] (b) View of frankpledge, great court 28 April 3 Eliz [1561] - 1560-1561

973 - (a) View of frankpledge, great court 28 November 1 Eliz [1558] (b) View of frankpledge, great court 1 Eliz - 1558

974 - (a) View of frankpledge, great court 21 October 6 James I [1608] (b) View of frankpledge, great court, 13 April 7 James I [1609] - 1608-1609

975 - View of frankpledge, great court - 28 Mar [1608]

976 - (a) View of frankpledge, great court. 1 October 9 James I [1611] (b) View of frankpledge, great court, 30 April 10 James I [1612] - 1611-1612

978 - (a) View of frankpledge 21 November 14 Henry VIII [1522] (b) 4 December 15 Henry VIII [1523] - 1522-1523

981 - View of frankpledge, great court 21 October 10 James I [1612] - 1612

983 - Mrs Sanders' surrender and admittance to the use of her deed or will. Court Baron of Theodosia Busby 11 June 1754; surrender by Esther Sanders of closes called Heavy Moore 6a, Great Finney Lees 11a, Open Finney Leys 5a, 6a of pasture in Walton Leys and open field land (scheduled) in Wheat Field and Walkers Field - 1754

984 - Court baron, view of frankpledge of Theodosia Busby 17 April 1756: admittance of Arthur Woolley of Sapperton, of a messuage or tenement in Moores End, and lands as D3155/WH 983. Dated 17 April - 1756

986 - Edward Leeds' admission to 1/8 part of Barton estate, and surrender to William Tatnall: Court baron of Marshall Rider - 1/8 of property as in D3155/WH 983: Edward Leeds of Croxton, Cambridge, one of nephews named in the will of Arthur Woolley

987 - William Tatnall's admittance to ½ of property in D3155/WH 983: 13 August 1767 - 1767

988 - Counterpart of D3155/WH/986

990 - Court baron of John Shadwell Horton and Thomas Skinner Esq, 4 August 1786. Admittance of William Tatnall Jr of Ironmongers Lane, London, merchant, to 7/8 of property as in D3155/WH 983 - 1786

991 - Special copyhold court of Eusebius Horton 18 May 1799: admittance of Edward Leeds of Croxton, Cambridgeshire, to property as before (WH 983) and then surrender to the use of William Tatnall of Bedford Square, in the parish of St Giles - 1799

992 - Admittance of William Tatnall: property as D3155/WH 983 to uses. Dated 18 May - 1799

993 - Court baron, view of frankpledge, Charles Bromfield, 5 October 1723. Admittance of Samuel Sanders to ½ acre of meadow called a Kingsbridge dole in Row Meadow - 1723

994 - Court baron, view of frankpledge, Charles Broomfield 13 October 1722: surrender by George Geary of ½a of arable land in Shippen Furlong to use of Joseph Sanders - 1722

995 - Surrender by Samuel Sanders of Cauldwell of property as in D3155/WH 983 - to use of Arthur Woolley after several other declared uses - in consideration of £932 - 5 Nov 1724

998 - Power of attorney by John How to two copyholders to be admitted and surrender copyhold lands in Barton to the use of Mrs Sanders. Dated 11 September, (Esther Sanders, sister of Adam Woolley, in turn brother of Arthur Woolley, who had purchased estate for £932 from Samuel Sanders) - 1747

999 - "Mr Thomas Sanders copy." Court leet and view of frankpledge of Mary Bromfield reciting surrender by Robert Pretty of a close called Taylors Stew close called Newbolds Stitch, ½a of meadow in Sewell Doles, ½a in Sheppards Meadow, 2a in Rod Meadow Furlong and sundry arable land: after several uses, to the use of his nephew Thomas Sanders: admittance of Thomas Sanders. Dated 24 October - 1691

1000 - Admittance, pursuant to the will of Joseph Sanders. Court baron, view of frankpledge of Charles Bromfield admittance of Samuel Sanders to property as D3155/WH 983. - 5 Oct 1723

1001 - Admittance of Samuel Sanders to land as in D3155/WH 994. Dated 5 October - 1723

1002 - Surrender by James Dawson and Rebecca his wife of an acre of arable land in Walkers Field to the use of Samuel Sanders. Dated 5 October - 1723

1004 - Mrs Sanders' admittance: admittance of Esther Sanders widow, sister of Arthur/Adam Woolley, of property as D3155/WH 983. Dated 11 June - 1754

1005 - Court baron, view of frankpledge - surrender by Arthur Woolley of Sapperton, brother and heir of Esther Sanders, of property as D3155/WH 983: to uses of his will. - 17 Apr 1756

1006 - Power of attorney with D3155/WH/1005 - 17 Apr 1756

1007 - Power of attorney - to admit and surrender: Esther Sanders - property as D3155/WH 983. Dated 10 June - 1754

1012 - Admittance of Elizabeth Pritchard to a garden, 17 March 1911 - 1911

1013 - Admittance of Annie Hughes, Edward John Smith and Ethel Smith - surrender to Anna Jane Arden and her admittance - close called Rye Croft in Walkers Field. Dated 12 July - 1909

1014 - Admittance of Thomas William Peace to Penny Hill Hall, Wood End. Dated 13 June - 1907

1015 - Conditional surrender: Lewis John Leadbetter to Henry Goodger: messuage, dwelling house, small parcel of ground, Town Street. Dated 9 October - 1907

1016 - Admittance of Mrs Mary Miles Stevens King to copyhold land in Bar Lane. Dated 20 February - 1908

1017 - Surrender and admittance: J H Porter Esq to Thomas B Jackson: 2 parcels of copyhold land at Barton Turn. Dated 26 October - 1909

1018 - Copy admittance and surrender: Rev J D Craig to to William Small. Dated 2 January. Penny Hill Hall - 1908

1019 - Surrender by Joseph Brough to John Hoult and Albert James Hoult: copyhold butchers shop and slaughterhouse, Main Street, Barton. Dated 6 June - 1907

1020 - Admittance of Rosa Atkins, devisee in fee of Stephen Atkins dec'd of land in Wood Lane allotted under the Barton enclosure award. Dated 19 September - 1910

1022 - Surrender by Miss C A A Disbrowe to Henry E D Wise of Shepherds Meadow. Dated 24 September - 1909

1023 - Surrender and admittance: Elizabeth Pritchard to Frank Jackson of a garden (see D3155/WH 1012). Dated 17 March - 1911

1024 - Admittance of devisees in trust under the will of Ruth Ottey of a cottage at Wood End. Dated 19 April - 1912

1025 - Conditional surrender: Mary Miles Stevens King to Henry William Goodger: land on north side of Bar Lane (D3155/see D3155/WH 1016). Dated 8 August - 1911

1026 - Admittance of William Thomas Duddell to a messuage or dwelling house. Dated 30 November - 1921

1027 - Admittance of William Henry Archer to a cottage at Wood End. Dated 5 January - 1911

1028 - Admittance of William Porter Capper to 2 cottages at Wood End - 1909

1029 - Admittance of Mary Miles Stevens King to a parcel of land on the north side of Bar Lane. Dated 26 February - 1908

1030 - Admittance of Walter Woodman to a parcel of land 1909 on the north side of Wood lane. Dated 12 June - 1909

1031 - Admittance of the devisees in trust under the will of the late Rosa Atkins to land on Wood lane. Dated 23 November - 1911

1032 - Surrender and admittance - as D3155/WH 1031 - devisees of Rosa Atkins to Sarah Ann Thornton and Mary Louisa Fletcher - 1911

1033 - Surrender and admittance - devisees of Rosa Atkins to Elias Richard Booth of a parcel of land called Bearcroft. Dated 23 November - 1911

1053 - Memorandum of surrender of a messuage and yard land - 14 May 1730

1092 - Account of copyhold lands in Barton and the fines as paid by Mr Bott on his admittance in 1725 15 November 1725. (Admittance of Thomas Bott to copyhold lands in Dunstall, Barton and Tatenhill, late Charles Gresley's) - 1725

1121 - Draft view of frankpledge - 29 Apr 1633

1122 - Draft view of frankpledge - 6 Oct 1635

1268 - Power of attorney: William Bagott to Thomas Hollier and Edward Cranidge to be admitted - 13 Oct 1769

1269 - Power of attorney: John Howard to Isaac Mousley and Thomas Hollier: to be admitted - 25 Apr 1768

1270 - Power of attorney: John Swayne to Thomas Hollier and Edward Cranidge: to be admitteded - 3 Oct 1768

1271 - Power of attorney: John Barnardiston to Isaac Mousley and Thomas Hollier - 19 Apr 1768

1272 - Power of attorney: William Tatnall to John Webb and Thomas Hollier - 21 Jul 1767

1273 - Power to attorney: Edward Leeds to John Webb and Thomas Hollier - 6 Aug 1767

1274 - Power of attorney: Joseph Leeds to John Webb and Thomas Hollier - 22 Jul 1767

1275 - Power of attorney: Isaac Hawkins to Isaac Mousley and John Holland: to surrender. Dated 6 October - 1763

1276 - Power of attorney: John Rotchfort to William Lees and William Harrison: to be admitted - 6 Apr 1757

1277 - Power of attorney: Isaac Hawkins Brown to Thomas and William Webb and Robert Capenhurst: to be admitted - 24 Apr 1758

1278 - Power of attorney: William Jackson to Robert Capenhurst and Edward Cranidge: to surrender. Dated 17 September - 1756

1279 - Power of attorney: James le Blond to Thomas Webb and Edward Cranidge: to surrender. Dated 8 November - 1755

1280 - Power of attorney: James le Blond to James le Blond his father: to surrender. Dated 19 September - 1755

1281 - Power of attorney: Rebecca Walthall to Thomas Webb and Robert Capenhurst: to surrender. Dated 10 June - 1754

1282 - Power of attorney: Esther Sanders to Isaac Mousley and Edward Cox: to surrender. Dated 10 June - 1754

1283 - Power of attorney: John Debank to John Rochford and William Debank: to surrender. Dated 16 May - 1749

1284 - Power of attorney: John Debank to John Rochford and William Debank: to surrender. Dated 28 January - 1748

1285 - Power of attorney: Samuel Sanders to William Webb and Robert Capenhurst: to surrender. Dated 15 June - 1741

1286 - Power of attorney: Sir Walter Wagstaffe Bagott to to William Webb and Richard Meeke: to be admitted - 2 Oct 1739

1287 - Power of attorney: John Cross to William Webb and and Robert Crannage: to surrender. Dated 30 November - 1739

1288 - Power of attorney: Margaret Newton to William Webb and Robert Capenhurst: to be admitted - 14 Apr 1738

1289 - Power of attorney: William Bradbury to Thomas Holland and John Dickenson - 24 Feb 1737

1291 - Small Court of Charles Bromfield: surrender by Henry Whiteing of a close called Nether Croft 4a: admittance of Edward Smith for life: £10 10s fine. Dated 22 May - 1725

1292 - Admittance of Maria Doughty to a cottage and croft in Dunstall. Dated 14 October - 1712

1293 - Surrender by Thomas Pennyfather of 1½a of arable land lying under Pellitts croft in Walkers Field and an acre of arable land lying in Adderscroft in the same field, and ½ acre of arable land lying in Housebreach in the same field and an acre of arable land in Trent Furlong in Arlowe Field, and 1½ acres of arable land in Brownes Flatt in the same field, and an acre of arable land in Spellowe in Row Meadowe Furlong: admittance of John Bradbury and Anne his wife for their lives. Fine 35s. Dated 16 April - 1692

1294 - Surrender by Sarah Thorpe, widow, of a cottage called Carles Nooke: to the use of Sarah for life, then to whatever uses she shall direct in writing: fine of 1s. Dated 20 October - 1724

1295 - Surrender by James Robinson and Maria his wife of an acre of land in Little Pingle under Small Meadows: admittance of Nathaniel Whiteinge and Anne his wife for life: 50s fine. Dated 1 April - 1706

1304 - Power of attorney: Robert Averill of Barton-under-Needwood to Thomas Grane and William Holland: to surrender. Dated 1 August - 1713

1324 - Notes on admittance of Joshua Grane - c1760

1386 - Admittance of Henry Agard to 3 roods of land in Leadmore, following the death of his father, 15 April 1737 - 1737

1387 - Admittance of Jonathan Brecknooke to a close called Milnesitch 6a in Barton, 26 December 1693 - 1693

1388 - Surrender by Francis Fox of a third part of 4 cottages in Barton and also half of another 1/3 part of 4 cottages, to the use of Francis Fox for life, then to the use of Richard Godwin and Sarah his wife and their lawful issue: admittance of Richard Godwin. Dated 25 June - 1688

1389 - Surrender by John Bladon, Mary Mitchell, widow, James Hunter and Anne his wife [Mary and Ann sisters of John Bladon] of the reversion after the death of Elizabeth Jobson of a parcel of land now divided into two parts with buildings erected thereon; to the use of Elizabeth Jobson for life, then to whatever use she directs by writing: admittance of Elizabeth Jobson. Dated 13 October - 1722

1390 - Surrender by Nicholas Whiting and Alice his wife and Henry Whiting son and heir of a rood of arable land in the Wheatfield of Barton near to a furlong called Coningrey: admittance of John Jobson and Sarah his wife. Dated 25 October - 1643

1401 - Power of attorney: Dr Ebenezer Latham and Robert Murrey to William Debanke and John Meeke to surrender; 30 April 1735 - 1735

1402 - Power of attorney: Latham and Murrey to Debanke and Meeke: to surrender, 17 October 1734 - 1734

1439 - View of frankpledge Monday next after the feast of St Michael the Archangel 12 Henry VII [3 Oct 1496]. Surrender by Nicholas Holland and Alice his wife of a messuage and virgate of bondland: admittance of Nicholas and Alice and son John for their lives: fine 6s 8d - 1496

1440 - Surrender of a messuage etc - counterpart of D3155/WH/1439 - [3 Oct 1496]

1441 - View of frankpledge 1 September 34 Henry VIII [1542]. Surrender by John Holland son and heir of Nicholas Holland of a messuage and virgate of bondland, a parcel of land called Robin Rudding, an acre in Collier Flatt, 2a on Spells, 4a at Fletcher Flatt in Barton: admittance of Thomas Holland his son and heir: fine 6s 8d - 1542

1442 - 19 May 4 Edward VI [1550]. Surrender by John Whitinge and Joan his wife of an acre of land in a field called Walkers Field, also an acre of meadow in a meadow called Dockcrofte: admittance of John Cowpp: fine 8d. Subsequently surrendered by Cowpp to the use of John Whitinge, senior and junior - 1550

1443 - Surrender by John Whitinge and Joan his wife of an acre of land lying in Walkersfield and an acre of meadow lying in a meadow called Bokcroft, next to an acre of meadow of Clement Agard's in the territory of Barton; admittance of John Coup[er]: fine 8d. 19 March 4 Edward VI [1550 ? May] - 1550

1444 - View of frankpledge 3 October 4 Edward VI [1550]. Surrender by Thomas Holland of a messuage and a virgate of bondland called Robyns Ridding: to the use of Thomas Holland for life, then to the use of Ralph Holland his son and heir: admittance of Thomas Holland, fine 6s - 1550

1445 - View of frankpledge 25 April 4 Edward VI [1550]. Surrender by John Couper of an acre of land lying in Walkers Field, and an acre of meadow lying in a meadow called Cokcroft [? Dokcroft] next to an acre of meadow of Clement Agard's: to the use of John Whiting: admittance of John Whiting: fine 6d - 1550

1446 - Small court 14 January 17 Elizabeth [1575]: surrender by Whitynge son and heir of Richard Whitynge of ½a of arable land on Shipp Furlonge: admittance of Nicholas Cowper, fine 2d - 1575

1447 - Surrender by Ralph Holland of a messuage and a virgate of bondland: to the use of Ralph and Elizabeth his wife for life: admittance, fine 6s 8d. 14 April 28 Elizabeth [1586] - 1586

1448 - View of frankpledge 17 October 43 Elizabeth. [1601] Surrender by Nathaniel Temple of a messuage called Rowesthinge in Notwell End in Barton and a virgate of land: to the use of John Thacker and his assigns: house, garden and orchard for 21 years, 22d rent: admittance of Thacker: fine 3s 4d - 1601

1449 - Court baron 26 May 44 Elizabeth [1602]. Surrender by John Whytinge, junior of a acre of meadow in a certain meadow called Dockcrofte next to an acre in the tenure of Thomas Holland and Richard Holland within the territory of Barton: admittance of Thomas Godfrey: fine 8d - 1602

1451 - Surrender by Ralph Holland of 11 acres of arable in the Whetfield, le Riddinges, Netherfield and Spelloe in the said manor, a croft late in the tenure of Thomas Marston containing 1½ acres, a messuage or tenement called a Reevesthinge: to the use of Richard Holland son and heir of said Ralph and his wife Anne, and the heirs of said Richard. 6 April - 1605

1452 - Surrender by Nathaniel Temple, gent, of a messuage and virgate of land and meadow called a Reevesthing late the inheritance of Lodovic Russell dec'd, now in the tenure or occupation of John Thacker: to the use of Thomas Godfrey and his heirs: fine 6s 8d. 3 May 4 James I [1606] - 1606

1453 - Surrender by Ralph Holland and Elizabeth his wife, Richard son of the said Ralph and Anne his wife of a messuage and virgate of land called a Reevesthing of "tenura bondagio" (bondland), and 11a of arable land in the fields of Barton: admittance of Thomas Godfrey: fines of 6s 8d for messuage and virgate and 4s for the 11a of arable. 5 June 5 James I [1607] - 1607

1454 - Surrender by George Grane of half a dole and a swath of meadow land lying in Hinkestye, formerly in the tenure of Richard Grane: admittance of Thomas Godfrey: fine 3d

1455-1456 - Surrender by Thomas Godfrey of a messuage and a virgate of land called a Reevesthinge of bondhold tenure (reserving to Godfrey the lower part of the said house called the kitchen and 2 bays of barn on the west part with free access to the same and use of the foldyard): to the use of Elizabeth Holland wife of Ralph Holland for life after the death of the said Ralph: fine 6s 8d. 5 June 5 James I [1607] - 1607

1457 - Surrender by Nathaniel Temple and Thomas Godfrey of a messuage or tenement called a Reevesthinge and a virgate of land and meadow of bondland, late the inheritance of Lodovic Rossell dec'd, and now in the occupation of John Thacker: admittance of Edmund Godfrey: fine 13s 4d

1458 - Surrender and quitclaim by John Thacker to Edmund Godfrey of a messuage and virgate of land called a Reevesthing at Notwell End in the manor of Barton. 18 April 12 James I [1614] - 1614

1459 - Surrender by Richard Edwardes, gent, of all the copyhold land he has in a certain croft called Brownes Lyncrofte Close 2a, to the use of Edmund Godfrey. 14 December 16 James I [1618] - 1618

1460 - Admittance of Edmund Godfrey, jr, to all the copyhold land lying in a certain pasture called Browns Lyncroft 2a, 3 July - 1621

1461 - Surrender by Edmund Godfrey, jr, of a messuage and virgate of land called a Reevesthing at Notwell End, now or late in the occupation of Edmund Godfrey: to the use of his brother Thomas Godfrey: fine 13s 4d - 1633

1483 - Draft form of admittance nd - [18th cent]

1685 - Power of attorney: Arthur Woolley of Sapperton to Robert Capenhurst and Isaac Mousley - to be admitted - 13 Apr 1756

1734 - Power of attorney: William Webb of Barton, yeoman, to Thomas Capenhurst and Thomas Jackson, to surrender - 17 May 1717

1735 - Power of attorney: John Webb of Dunstall yeoman to Thomas Holland and John Dickinson - 11 May 1717

9 - Court accounts - 1753-1761

10 - Surveys, extents, terriers and rentals

11 - Enfranchisements - 1753-1761

12 - Land tax

13 - Descent of title, rights, customs, etc.

906 - Query (in Duchy Court) whether the heriot upon a messuage and yardland be not due to the Lord of the Manor upon the death of a tenant, notwithstanding he has sold them to several tenants and they at their several deceases are not to pay as above - [c1650s]

908 - Legal bill Charles Bromfield - [mid 17th cent]

909 - Note of lands fallen to Francis Boyington by death of Henry Griffith - Barton Manor Court - lands in Tatenhill. Dated 28 October 7 James I [1609] - 1609

911 - Counsel's notes re the manor of Barton - Mr Horton purchased Barton Mills with suit and soke from the King - is Mr Horton entitled to dig soil, clods or turves to repair the mills?

914 - Copy of the interrogations between John Bromfield and the copyholders of Barton (Walter Webster, Thomas Pennefather etc)

915 - Notice to appear at the dwelling house of William Holloway alias Leeke at Barton-under-Needwood ,Staffordshire,to hear the cause between Walter Webster and others against John Bromfield Esq

916 - Receipt of 20s - Didwell Hucnoth widow of Southwark from Edward Bromfield - 30 May 1617

917 - Court of Duchy of Lancaster - case against Webster et al by Bromfield - dismissed - 8 Jul 1663

919 - Quitclaim by Samuel Clerke of Kingesthorpe to George Buswell of Derby yeoman of all actions against him. Dated 14 November - 1623

930 - Interrogatories to be administered to witnesses to be produced on the part and behalf of John Bromfield and Thomas Penyfather et al defendants - [late 17th cent]

931 - Inquisition at Tutbury re the bounds of the manor of Barton. Dated 28 October 7 James I [1609] - 1609

932 - A note of such records as were delivered to Mr Walter Vernon for Alderman Broomfield and the pattentyes of London concerning the manor of Barton. Dated 5 May - 1633

936 - Copy customary of the Honour of Tutbury. Dated 20 August - 1658

938 - Depositions of witnesses taken at Barton-under-Needwood ,Staffordshire - 19 Dec [1687]

939 - Answers to Richard Cropwell of Marchington Staffs, yeoman dft to the information of Sir Edward Mosley kt Attorney General of the Duchy of Lancaster by the replication of Edward Ditchfield, John Highlord, Humfrey Clarke and Francis Morse - re the manor of Marchington. Dated 4 April 7 Charles I [1631] - 1631

941 - Information to Rt Hon Edward Lord Newburgh Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - manor of Marchington. Dated 29 November - 1631

942 - Bill - Bromfield et al v Bird et al again to the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - all seems to concern the grant of Ditchfield et al of the manor of Barton and particularly "all goods and chattels waived goods and chattels of felons of themselves and of other felons happening within the said manor" - Michaelmas 1686

944 - The replication of John Bromfield Esq, complainant to the several answers of Thomas Penyfather, Walter Webster et al defts - 1686

949 - Final concord between John Allatt plaintiff and Thomas Goodman and Edward Goodman deforciants of a messuage, 20a of land, 5a of meadow in Walton-on-Trent: consideration £100. Dated Michaelmas in 3 weeks 8 William III [1696] - 1696

952 - Copy - small court baron of Edward Busby - John Holland admitted to 1 acre of arable called Ragg Acre in the Wheat Field on Bickersdale. Dated 17 October - 1749

963 - Transcript of forfeit by Henry VI to Edward IV of all the castles, manors, lordships, towns etc being of the Duchy of Lancaster. 4 November I Edward IV [1461] - 1461

966 - From case papers relating to Barton Court, 18th C notes

977 - "The rejoynder of George Buswell, William Turner and Thomas Wingfield to the application of Edward Villers and Dorothy his wife" (17th C)

985 - Copy will of Arthur Woolley of Sapperton: 21 June 1764 - 1764

989 - Extract from the will of William Tatnall, 20 March 1783 - 1783

997 - Mr Sanders recovery of part of estate to uses of Arthur Woolley's will - with residue to uses of Mr Sanders' will - 5 Oct 1723

1003 - Abstract of title to Barton copyhold - 1723 surrenders etc - property as D3155/WH 983 - [late 18th cent]

1042 - "Information pro Buswell con Jesson 17th C to the Rt Hon Francis Lord Cottington, Master of his Majesties Court of Wards and Liveries" - George Buswell - re lands in Kelmarsh - Popes Close, Roborough Close, Sixpence Close, Gobdale Close - [17th cent]

1050 - "Copy of Edward Baxter's purchase deed for Mr Buswell, 2 July 1680". Copy feoffment by John Hackney of Doddington, Northants, and Edward Bond of Woolleston, Northants, to Edward Baxter of Clipston, joiner, and Anne his wife, in consideration of £550, of a messuage or tenement in Clipston and 1½ yardlands in Clipston and Newbold. Dated 2 July - 1680

1051 - Memorandum regarding "Bowyer Land" - [early 18th cent]

1052 - 18th cent memo, notes on Barton Courts - 1666-1709

1054 - Short list of names. Barton - early 18th cent

1055 - Butler Siches and Priest Stew - short terrier of open field land in Barton - early 18th cent

1056 - Abstracts of proceedings, manor court, 18 May - 1730

1058 - "Land that I tooke the last court to be made freehold on Mirale Wilks" - Barton - [18th cent]

1060 - Memorandum regarding "Land purchased of Sir Charles" - [18th cent]

1062 - "Whole years rent of some land purchased of Sir Charles Bromfield in 1731" - memo - 1733

1064 - Copy decree - Duchy of Lancaster - re dispute between the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, Sir Walter Griffith and his tenants at Tatenhill, Dunstall and Newbold. 1 April 22 Henry VIII [1531]

1067 - Copy oath of fealty at Barton Manor Court - [late 18th cent]

1068 - Copy Duchy of Lancaster document. Extent of the Honour of Tutbury 15 March 11 Henry IV - copied 30 January 1685 - 1685

1079 - Notice of holding court - 1 Oct 1761

1080 - Complaint, addressed to Rt Hon Thomas Lord Ellesmere, Lord Chancellor of England, of Edward Villers of Derby and Dorothy his wife, one of the daughters of Richard Sale of Weston-upon-Trent, re the manor of Locko. Dated 5 January (Buswell) - 1607

1084 - Final concord between John Allatt plaintiff and Thomas Goodman and Edward Goodman deforciant of 2 messuages, 20a of land, 5a of meadow in Walton-upon-Trent: consideration £100. Dated Michaelmas 8 William III [1696] - 1696

1087 - Draft of Mrs Bromfields deed to acknowledge the receipt of several writings - to produce them and deliver them - in case her son Charles dies without male issue before the age of 21 - being part of an overall Bromfield family settlement: property involved at Carisbrook, Isle of Wight - 1686

1088 - "Sir Symon Degg's opinion" - regarding two types of copyhold land in the manor of Barton - "bondland" and "byland" - bondland: heir pays a herriot and 13s 4d for messuage and yardland: 6s 8d for a messuage and ½ yardland - byland: no herriot but arbitrary fine on taking over from deceased - [late 17th cent]

1089 - Sir Symon Degg's opinion - again regarding procedures at Barton Manor Court - [late 17th cent]

1090 - Mr Turton's opinion - again re procedure at Barton Manor Court, 10 March 1682 - 1682

1093 - Draft valuation of Mr Gresley's copyhold estate in Dunstall, Barton and Tatenhill - [early 18th cent]

1109 - Notes on title to copyhold land at Barton - Debank - [c1750]

1110 - Order to summon Court Baron of Marshall Rider Esq - 19 Sep 1765

1111 - Order to summon Court Baron of Marshall Rider Esq - 6 Oct 1768

1169 - "Charge of the court leet and court baron" - [18th cent]

1191 - Number not used

1238 - Overseers of the Poor accounts for Barton - 1711

1239 - Memorandum on "proportions" of land tax (for each parish) in Offlow Hundred, 1 June 1702 - 1702

1240 - Appointment of John Batkin of Dunstall as gamekeeper for the manor of Barton, 15 May 1693 - 1693

1244 - Overseers of the Poor accounts for Barton - 1710

1246 - Overseers of the Poor accounts for Barton - 1706

1247 - Proportions of land tax to be paid by "constablewicks" in Offlow Hundred - 1700

1253 - Copy final concord, 8 days of St Hilary, 4 Charles I [1629], between the King plaintiff and Edward Ditchfield, John Heighwood, Humphrey Clarke and Francis Mosse deforciant of many manors in Duchy of Lancaster including the Duffield Fee group of manors, and Barton, and many others all over the county - 1629

1255 - Copy recovery: John Bold v John Bromfield of the manor and park of Barton and one messuage, 2 gardens, 200a of land, 20a of meadow, 200a of pasture, 20a of wood, 40a of furze and heath and common of pasture in Blakeahall, Tatenhill and Barton. Dated 28 November 16 Charles II [1664] - 1664

1256 - "Proceedings in the Duchy relating to the Manor of Barton" - interrogatories to be administered to witnesses to be produced on the part and behalf of John Bromfield - 1670s

1259 - Bromfield v Pennyfather etc - in "scacorio" - "to move for the plaintiff to discuss this bill because the manor of Barton therein mentioned is Duchy land and so is not within the cognizance of this court" - 1670s

1262 - An account of the copyhold lands purchased by William Webb within the manor of Barton - 1716-1752

1316 - "The proceedings in the law between Sir John Bromfield and the copyholders. Begun in February 1654 and continued all along until 26 May 1663". Summary - 1654-1663

1317 - The last order in the Duchy Court between Sir John Broomfield and the copyholders of Barton, 26 May 1663 - 1663

1353 - Charges for courts and documents - conveyances of copyhold land - 2 Jul 1756

1362 - "A short note of Madam Bromfield's evidence" re grant of manor as before - c1660

1366 - Wood moots for the forest or chase of Needwood - Tutbury 1698 (people presented for illegally chopping down trees etc) - 1698

1373 - Number not used

1375 - Copy family settlement between Walter Horton of Catton, Alexander Stanhope, Sir Thomas Gresley, John Ferrers of Walton, Abraham Fowler of Salt (trustees), principally involving the manor of Tatenhill. Dated 11 December - 1673

1379 - Complaint of Rt Hon Robert Nicholas one of the barons of the Court of Exchequer of his Highness Oliver Lord Protector, re fee farm rents for Duchy of Lancaster property owed by John Bromfield of Suffolk Place - c1655

1430 - Letter from Charles Bromfield re Mr Geary's fine - 2 May 1719

1433 - John Bromfield's affidavit re court rolls - 18 Jun 1657

1434 - Copy lease: Thomas Ilsley to Thomas Webb of a moiety of the ground within the Mott (ie moat) at Blakenhall in the parish of Tatenhill. Dated 2 April - 1684

1450 - Counterpart of D3155/WH/1449

1462 - Then endorsed 1646 - 1646

1479 - Extract from Wilder's will - c1775

1486 - Memorandum of non-attending Tatenhill jurymen - 25 Oct 1774

1487 - Memorandum of copyhold and freehold juries - Apr 1774

1488 - Mandatum (ie matters to be investigated) for court leet/court baron nd - c1775

1496 - William Nicholls' bill (for food etc) - 19 Oct 1773

1501 - A list of the inhabitants of Thatchmore, Blakenhall, Barton, Dunstall, Tatenhill, Callingwood and Tatenhill Lane - heads of household - c1770

1503 - Notice to quit copyhold lands - to Cheveril Shorthose. Dated 28 September - 1772

1504 - Notice to quit copyhold close called the Carr Pasture. Dated 26 September - 1772

1657 - Extracts of admittances of Thomas Webb - 1739-1775

1660 - Memorandum of court expenses - [c1778]

1663 - Bill for "reeve's dinner" - 11 May 1778

1668 - Account of people who hold the yardlands and ½ yardlands in Barton given by Richard Holland - [mid 18th cent]

1669 - Memorandum regarding fine due to Charles Bromfield from Edward Smith and wife - 9 May 1733

1674 - Promissory note - to pay charges for staking out a piece of ground in Barton - 1676

1678 - Summary valuation of manors in Sussex - [late 16th-early 17th cent]

1679 - Receipt for "King's rent" nd - [early 18th cent]

1680 - An account of Aldeeke (? Sussex) - 4 May 1630

1702 - List of freehold and copyhold jury - [c1753]

1707 - Bond Richard Wilder to William Holland - not executed - [c1753]

1728 - Agreement between the inhabitants of the manor of Barton regarding the stinting on the commons of Barton - 2 Feb [1716]

7930 - Solicitors' correspondence relating to copyhold property in the manor of Barton-under-Needwood held by the late Mrs Rosa Atkins - Mar-Jun 1911

2 - Manor of Birmingham - 1704-1742

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