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D803 - Gresley family of Drakelow, baronets - [1590-c1900]
ME - Estate
MF - Family Correspondence
MP - Map
MZ - Papers relating to national and county matters - [1590]-1799
1 - Book containing manuscript copies of Gresley letters in the British Museum:- - 1622-1632
2 - Copy letter from Thomas Gresley to (?); has undertaken the recipient's commands re. the lance and light horse but there were many defaulters from High Peak and Scarsdale due to the bad weather, 24 Feb 1589/90 - [1590]
3 - Copy letter to Rev. Joseph Mead; Mr Greisly [Gresley] is come from Spain having met the Prince (Charles) at Irun, 1622/3 - 21 Mar [1623]
4 - Copy letter from John Chamberlain to Sir Dudley Carleton; the Earl of Oxford is committed to the Tower for idle speeches about the King and Queen at the home of Lady Greisly [Gresley] 27 Apr - 1622
5 - Copy letter to Rev. Joseph Mead; Mr Greisley [Gresley], the Earl of Bristol's secretary, has arrived from Spain; Captain Barrow has been knighted at Greenwich, 9 May - 1623
6 - Thomas Gell to Sir George Gresley; our army is at Totnes and the Prince (Charles) has gone into Cornwall; our men made a sally from Plymouth and captured 2 forts 12 Jan - [c.1644]
7-8 - Thomas Gell to Sir George Gresley; our armies have taken some 400 of the enemy's horses and the Prince's army in the West is come to nothing; there have been disturbances in Oxford where the Earls of Dorset and Devon have been robbed, 20 Jan 1645/6 (with copy) - [1646]
9 - Volume containing legal precedents and contemporary copies of letters and petitions; - 1618-1835
10 - Accounts of money received for the militia from the various hundreds - order to Sir Thomas Gresley to pay £856 2s 6d, due from the tax raised for the militia, to the sheriff, Mr Vernon 9 Mar - receipt by George Vernon to Sir Thomas Gresley for the above sum 15 Mar 1663/4 - [1664]
11 - List of conditions and orders of precedence for the taking of water from a well for soldiers and horses, signed by Roger Molyneux 12 Aug - [17th cent]
12 - Final state of the poll at the Lichfield Election between Sir John Wrottesley and Sir Nigel Gresley 13 Mar - 1799
Bryan Donkin Company Ltd of Chesterfield, engineering firm
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