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D77 - Gresley family of Drakelow - [12th-20th cent]
1 - Title Deeds
2 - Manorial Records - [14th-19th cent]
1 - Seale
2 - Duffield
3 - Duffield Frith
4 - Honour of Tutbury
5 - Drakelow
6 - Colton, Staffordshire
7 - Audley, Staffordshire
1 - Declaration of custom - 9 Oct 1565
2 - Copy of court roll, surrender of John Lovatt - [1579]
3 - Bond by Stanley Wolverston [Wolferstan] of Statfold (Co Stafford) gent. to Edward Barker of London esq in £1000 to support copyhold surrenders in the manor of Audley - 1596
4 - Surrender by Stanley Woolverston alias Woolfreston [Wolferstan]and Hastings Woolverston alias Woolfreston, gents, to Edward Barker esq and Susan his wife of one messuage and 15 acres land - 7 Jan [1597]
5 - Letter of attorney by Edward Barker of London Esq. to William Bourne of the Yewtree (Co Stafford) gent and Roger Sparry of Audley (Co Stafford) yeoman to surrender into the hands of the lord of the manor of Audley to the use of William Bowyer of all lands etc. - 30 Nov 1601
6 - Entry of Roger Smyth of Audley to one acre of land in Halmerend [Staffs] - 11 Jun 1527
7 - Presentment by homage that John Blore of Hollens gent held one cottage and certain lands called Chickens Hills, which John purchased from William Yerdley; and that by his will John left his land to his son Richard Blore for terms of 6 years, and at the end of that term, to Robert Blore son of John, Admission of Richard Blore - 1 Oct 1577
8 - Presentment by homage that R[alph] Blore of Halmerend in the parish of Audley on 1 Dec 1625 surrendered to William Bowyer son and heir of William Bowyer of Knypersley (Co Stafford) knight, one cottage and 1½ acres land in Halmerend. Admission of William - 13 Apr 1626
8 - Kings Bromley, Burton-upon-Trent Staffordshire
9 - Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire
10 - Keele, Staffordshire
11 - Other
3 - Estate Papers
4 - Family and Personal Papers
5 - Official Papers
6 - Parish and Ecclesiastical Papers - [16th cent]-1914
7 - Legal/Case Papers
8 - Maps and Plans - [18th-19th cent]
9 - Photographs
UL - Gresley Family of Drakelow: unlisted records
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