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D1507 - Ockbrook Enclosure Commissioners - 1773
- 1 - Award for the enclosure of the open fields, meadow, pasture, common and waste in the liberties of Ockbrook :- Upper Draycott and Burrowash Fields, Ockbrook Meadow, Ockbrook Pasture and common grounds within the fields (together 700 a) and common ground within liberties of Ockbrook and Spondon called "Spoondon" and Ockbrook Moor (300 a). The award also commuted tithes and the modus of land called Grange Lands, in exchange for land. The commissioners were Thomas Oldknow of Nottingham, William Fox of [Melbourne] and John Whyman of Aston [? upon Trent], gents. Dated 22 January. Enrolled in the office of the Clerk of the Peace, March. - 1773

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