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Collapse D5336 - Pares family of Leicester and Hopwell Hall - 1306-1901D5336 - Pares family of Leicester and Hopwell Hall - 1306-1901
Expand 1 - Title deeds and estate papers - 1306-18791 - Title deeds and estate papers - 1306-1879
Collapse 2 - Financial, business, personal and miscellaneous papers2 - Financial, business, personal and miscellaneous papers
Expand 1 - Pares family wills, executorship papers, settlements and financial deeds - 1799-19011 - Pares family wills, executorship papers, settlements and financial deeds - 1799-1901
Expand 2 - Papers relating to the business affairs of Thomas Pares I, attorney, of Leicester, as a lawyer and trustee - 1747-18052 - Papers relating to the business affairs of Thomas Pares I, attorney, of Leicester, as a lawyer and trustee - 1747-1805
Expand 3 - Papers relating to the business affairs of Thomas Pares II of Hopwell Hall, attorney and banker, predominantly as an executor and trustee - 1767-18243 - Papers relating to the business affairs of Thomas Pares II of Hopwell Hall, attorney and banker, predominantly as an executor and trustee - 1767-1824
Expand 4 - Papers relating to the business affairs of John Pares of Leicester [1749-1833] - 1782-18334 - Papers relating to the business affairs of John Pares of Leicester [1749-1833] - 1782-1833
Expand 5 - Papers relating to the business affairs of Thomas Pares MP of Hopwell Hall and Ulverscroft, predominantly as a trustee and banker - 1788-18585 - Papers relating to the business affairs of Thomas Pares MP of Hopwell Hall and Ulverscroft, predominantly as a trustee and banker - 1788-1858
Expand 6 - Papers relating to the financial affairs and banking business of Messrs Pares, Paget and Heygate (Pares Leicestershire Banking Company) in Leicester - 1806-18596 - Papers relating to the financial affairs and banking business of Messrs Pares, Paget and Heygate (Pares Leicestershire Banking Company) in Leicester - 1806-1859
Expand 7 - Official papers relating to Thomas Pares III as Sheriff of Derbyshire - 1845-18587 - Official papers relating to Thomas Pares III as Sheriff of Derbyshire - 1845-1858
Expand 8 - Papers relating to public and charitable affairs, Derbyshire - 1830s8 - Papers relating to public and charitable affairs, Derbyshire - 1830s
Expand 9 - Papers relating to elections; particularly relating to Leicestershire and Leicester Borough parliamentary elections in which Thomas Pares III was a candidate - 1768-18719 - Papers relating to elections; particularly relating to Leicestershire and Leicester Borough parliamentary elections in which Thomas Pares III was a candidate - 1768-1871
Expand 10 - Papers relating to public and charitable affairs, Leicestershire and Oxfordshire - [mid 18th cent]-188510 - Papers relating to public and charitable affairs, Leicestershire and Oxfordshire - [mid 18th cent]-1885
Collapse 11 - Papers relating to churches, glebe lands, tithes, clerical appointments etc: Ockbrook - 1631-184711 - Papers relating to churches, glebe lands, tithes, clerical appointments etc: Ockbrook - 1631-1847
1 - Copy royal grant of Rectory of Ockbrook, referring to previous grant by King Henry VIII - [1631]
2 - Confirmation of purchase by Robert Piggin from the Earl of Chesterfield, of Ockbrook tithes 5 Mar 1649 - [1650]
3 - Part of legal case, Rev. William Whightwick v Robert Piggin, over presentation to the parish of Ockbrook Easter - 1694
4 - Letter, Alex Stanhope to Robert Piggin, concerning the rectory at Ockbrook - [17th cent?]
5 - Two copy wills of the Rev. Stephen Grongnet, Vicar of Ockbrook, dated 17 Jul 1729 (one a probate copy, proved 1733); plus inventory of the late Rev. Stephen Grongnet's goods, dated 3 Mar 1733 - 1729-1733
6 - Assignment of the tithes and glebe land of Ockbrook, the small tithes of Sandiacre and a sum of money paid by Henry Taylor, from Steven Grognet (Vicar of Ockbrook) to the churchwardens of Ockbrook, in consideration of annual payments by the churchwardens of £25 to Grognet and £13 to Rev. Alleyne for fortnightly preaching at Ockbrook and Sandiacre 4 Nov - 1731
7 - Notes making case against the modus allowed to vicar of Ockbrook for lands formerly called Abbey Lands, by Stephen Grongnet, Vicar of Ockbrook, 29 Oct - 1729
8 - Note dated 30 Dec 1847 stating that an abstract of title has been removed from the bundle - 1847
8-12 - Items forming an original bundle of title deeds and documents relating to Ockbrook glebe lands
9 - Faculty to enlarge Ockbrook Church by building a new aisle and new seats, including plan 21 Jun - 1814
10 - Attested copy release of two closes on the Leicester to Welford road in Knighton in the parish of St Margaret's, Leicester, from Thomas Pares of Hopwell Hall to the Governors of Queen Anne's Bounty and the Vicar of Ockbrook, for augmentation of the Ockbrook benefice 6 Jan - 1815
11 - Counterpart covenant by Thomas Pares to indemnify the Vicar against the payment of tithes on closes in Knighton (Leicestershire) 6 Jan - 1815
12 - Title deeds and documents relating to a messuage and croft in Ockbrook, sold in 1842 by the Rev. Samuel Hey to Thomas Pares as trustee to the use of the Vicar and his successors (Wood-Hey-Ockbrook glebe) - 1779-1842
13 - Bills for work on Ockbrook Church - 1804
14 - Mandates, inductions etc. concerning the appointment of the Rev. William Pares to the Vicarage of Ockbrook - 1807
15 - Writ addressed to the Sheriff of Derbyshire commanding that Isaac Goodtitle be given possession of 20 acres of land in Risley (leased to him by the Rev. William Pares, Vicar of Ockbrook) 12 Feb 48 Geo III - [1808]
16 - Bill of costs for work done at Ockbrook Church, charged by William Wootton to Thomas Pares - 1814
17 - Appointment and release relating to closes in Ockbrook, from Cade to the endowment of the Vicarage of St Michael in Derby 23 Dec - 1817
18 - Receipts for money paid to John Phipps for building work ordered by the Rev. [Samuel] Hey - 1818
19 - Abstract of title of the Rev. Samuel Hey to premises near Green Lane and elswhere in Ockbrook (1779-1819) - c1819
20 - Churchwardens' vouchers and miscellaneous papers - 1819-1822
21 - Letter, [Rev.] S Hey to Thomas Pares, relating to accounts, removal to Cheltenham, and problems with the organ gallery - 1824
22-23 - Copy descriptions of land conveyed for the augmentation of the Curacy of Breaston and Vicarage of Ockbrook 9 Apr - 1776
24 - Letter, C W Parker to Thomas Pares Esq., relating to a bridle road and private horse carriage and drift road in Ockbrook 23 Sep - 1812
25 - Sketch map showing proposed canal tow path crossing glebe land and other land edged in green - [18th cent?]
Expand 12 - Papers relating to churches, glebe lands, tithes, clerical appointments etc: Parish of Wilne, including townships of Hopwell and Draycott - 1765-184512 - Papers relating to churches, glebe lands, tithes, clerical appointments etc: Parish of Wilne, including townships of Hopwell and Draycott - 1765-1845
Expand 13 - Papers relating to churches, glebe lands, tithes, clerical appointments etc: Derbyshire, miscellaneous - 1649-181613 - Papers relating to churches, glebe lands, tithes, clerical appointments etc: Derbyshire, miscellaneous - 1649-1816
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14 - Papers associated with the Rev. William Pares' incumbencies: Elmsthorpe (Leicestershire) - 1783-1787
14-17 - Papers associated with the clerical incumbencies of the Rev. William Pares, third son of Thomas Pares I of Hopwell Hall
Expand 15 - Papers associated with the Rev. William Pares' incumbencies: Narborough (Leicestershire) - 1630-183315 - Papers associated with the Rev. William Pares' incumbencies: Narborough (Leicestershire) - 1630-1833
Expand 16 - Papers associated with the Rev. William Pares' incumbencies: Selston (Nottinghamshire) - 1799-181716 - Papers associated with the Rev. William Pares' incumbencies: Selston (Nottinghamshire) - 1799-1817
Expand 17 - Miscellaneous papers relating to the Rev. William Pares - 1785-181217 - Miscellaneous papers relating to the Rev. William Pares - 1785-1812
Expand 18 - Papers relating to churches, glebe lands, tithes, clerical appointments etc: Leicestershire, and miscellaneous - 1753-184718 - Papers relating to churches, glebe lands, tithes, clerical appointments etc: Leicestershire, and miscellaneous - 1753-1847
Expand 19 - Poor Law and other parish administrative papers: Breaston, Draycott, Hopwell and Risley - 1674-183619 - Poor Law and other parish administrative papers: Breaston, Draycott, Hopwell and Risley - 1674-1836
Expand 20 - Poor Law and other parish administrative papers: Ockbrook - 1652-181120 - Poor Law and other parish administrative papers: Ockbrook - 1652-1811
Expand 21 - Poor Law and other parish administrative papers: Leicestershire - [mid 18th cent]-181821 - Poor Law and other parish administrative papers: Leicestershire - [mid 18th cent]-1818
Expand 22 - Financial, family and miscellaneous papers relating to the Piggen, Osbourne and Johnson families of Ockbrook (Derbyshire) - 1619-174922 - Financial, family and miscellaneous papers relating to the Piggen, Osbourne and Johnson families of Ockbrook (Derbyshire) - 1619-1749
Expand 23 - Miscellaneous financial papers and accounts - 1663-189823 - Miscellaneous financial papers and accounts - 1663-1898
Expand 24 - Pares family and personal papers - 1773-186324 - Pares family and personal papers - 1773-1863
Expand 25 - Sale particulars and catalogues of property and paintings - 1788-189625 - Sale particulars and catalogues of property and paintings - 1788-1896
Expand 26 - Miscellaneous papers - 1617-187126 - Miscellaneous papers - 1617-1871
Expand 3 - Correspondence - 1683-18943 - Correspondence - 1683-1894
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