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D267 - Pashley Collection: artificial collection - [c1250s]-1960s

Collapse 1 - Papers on the Advowson of the Rectory of Shirland, including title deeds for property at Wessington and papers concerning court case - 1659-1781

1 - Papers on the Advowson of the Rectory of Shirland, including title deeds for property at Wessington and papers concerning court case - 1659-1781

1 - Deed of feoffment from George Allestrye of Derby, gentleman, and John Newton of Oakerthorpe, parish of South Wingfield to Ellen Braylesford of Wessington, of a cottage and land at Wessington - 8 Oct 1659

2 - Deed of bargain and sale from Ellen Brelsford of Wessington to John Spateman the younger of Roadnook [in parish of Morton], gentleman, of a cottage and appurtenances in Wessington - 13 Jun 1669

3 - Deed of bargain and sale from John Spencer of Wirksworth, yeoman, to John Spateman the elder of Roadnook, parish of Morton, of a messuage with appurtenances and land formerly part of Wessington Common in the parish of Crich - 20 Dec 1671

4 - Bond in £120 between John Spencer and John Spateman - 20 Dec 1671

5 - Bargain and sale from John Wigley of Cromford and George Flower of Carburton, Nottinghamshire by appointment of Abraham Hallowes of Wessington and his wife Ellen, to John Spateman the younger of Roadnooke, parish of Morton - 24 Feb 1674

6 - Receipt of Abraham Hallowes for £220 purchase money from John Spateman - 20 May 1674

7 - Deed of exchange between Anthony Sutton and John Spence, of lands in Wessington - 6 Nov 1674

8 - Bond between John Spencer and John Spateman in £120 - 6 Nov 1674

9 - Copy of the will of John Spatman of Rood Nook in the parish of Morton, esquire - 1 Dec 1707

10 - Copy of release from Charles, Earl and Duke of Shrewsbury, to Thomas Leacroft of Wirksworth, William Sleigh and Robert Newton, both of Shirland, of one third parts of messuages and several parcels of land in Sharland, plus appurtenances, the advowson of the parish church of Shirland and the manor of Shirland - 29 Sep 1710

11 - Assignment of a term of 500 years in trust to attend the freehold and inheritance from John Osborne of Derby (by the direction of John Richardson of Blackwell, John Harris of Ault Hucknall and Thomas Nightingale of Lea, Ashover, executors of the will of John Spateman) to John Edwards of Wessington and his trustee John Town of Nottingham, of messuages and several pieces of land at Wessington - 20 Nov 1711

12 - Assignment of a term of 500 years in trust to attend the freehold and inheritance from John Osborne of Derby (by the direction of John Richardson of Blackwell, John Harris of Ault Hucknall and Thomas Nightingale of Lea, Ashover, executors of the will of John Spateman) to John Edwards of Wessington and his trustee John Town of Nottingham, of messuages and several pieces of land at Wessington - 20 May 1712

13-14 - Lease and release to confirm a bargain and sale dated 9 and 10 Nov 1703 from John Richardson, John Harris and Thomas Nightingale, executors of the will of John Spateman to John Edwards and his trustee Hugh Bateman of Derby, of messuages and lands at Wessington - 29-30 May 1712

15 - Deed of bargain and sale from Thomas Leacroft of Wirksworth to John Odingsells Leeke of Wirksworth, of one third part of the advowson of the rectory of Shirland, glebe lands, tithes and appurtenances - 1 Aug 1716

16-17 - Lease and release from Godfrey Mercer of Chesterfield and his wife Mary to John Edwards of Wessington, of one third part of a cottage, garden, smithy and land containing 1 acre 1 rood, and a messuage, barn and several pieces of land containing 36 acres in the parish of South Wingfield - 27-28 Jan 1724

20 - Copy document for the induction of Edward Chappell into the living of St Peter’s, Nottingham - 17 Apr 1725

21 - Copy draft of grant from John Odingsells Leeke of Wirksworth to John Edwards of Wessington, of one third part of the advowson of the rectory of Shirland - 20 Jun 1727

22 - Articles of agreement between John Odingsells Leeke and John Edwards concerning the next presentation to the rectory of Shirland and the repayment of £350 - 20 Jun 1727

23 - Copy of draft bond between John OdingsellsLeeke and John Edwards concerning the presentation to Shirland rectory and repayment of £350 - 20 Jun 1727

24 - Letters (9) between John Edwards and John Town of Nottingham, attorney, concerning the case of the living of Shirland rectory and Town’s son - 2 May 1727-9 Feb 1728

25 - Letters (2) from John Odingsells Leeke to Heyricke Athorpe of Nottingham, attorney, concerning the Shirland living - 20 Jun 1727-3 Aug 1727

26 - Copy presentation by John Edwards of Wessington, of the Shirland living to John Town - 28 Nov 1727

27 - Letter from John Griffith to the Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield recommending John Town for appointment as curate at Killamarsh - 29 Nov 1727

28 - Letters (8) between Town and J Launder of Middle Temple concerning the Shirland living - 20 Nov 1727-3 Feb 1728

29 - Copies of letters from John Town to John Edwards concerning the Shirland living - 29 Nov 1727-23 Dec 1727

30 - Letters (3) between John Leeke and John Town concerning the title of the representatives of the Marquis of Halifax to the Shirland living - 4 Dec 1727-30 Jan 1728

31 - Copy of letter from John Leeke to the Bishop of Lichfield and Coventry concerning the sale of the advowson of Shirland living (one third only) to John Edwards, his presentment of it to John Town and Town’s non-entitlement - 3 Feb 1828

32 - Copy of will of John Edwards of Wessington, gentleman - 20 Mar 1728

33 - Copy of will of William Sleigh of Shirland, clerk - 25 May 1723

34 - Copies of 3 letters from John Town to J Launder concerning the dilapidations of Shirland rectory and the case Ward versus Robinson - 22 Feb 1729-1 Mar 1729

35 - Writs (2) of subpoena to appear at the Derby Assizes to be held on 18 March to testify in the case Town versus Edwards - 7 Mar 1729

36 - Probate copy of the will of John Edwards of Wessington, gentleman - 24 Apr 1729

37 - Notice from the attorney for John Edwards and Susannah his wife (defendants in the case brought by John Town) that the defendants will try the case by proviso at the next Assizes to be held on 30 April 1729 - 1729

38 - Notice from John Town to John Edwards that their case will be tried at the next Assizes on 30 May 1729 - 1729

39 - Copy of the opinions of W Chapple and Knightly D’Anvers concerning the living at Shirland and the condition of the rectory house - 15 Jul 1729

40 - Certificate of the baptism of John Town on 3 Nov 1702 from the register for the parish of St Peter’s, Nottingham - 2 Aug 1729

41 - Copy of the sworn affidavit by John Town to get costs for the case against John Edwards and his wife, which he won - 17 Oct 1729

42 - Copies (2), with draft, of the case for the plaintiff, John Town, against John Edwards and his wife, concerning the living at Shirland and the dilapidation of Shirland rectory - 23 Oct 1728-20 Aug 1729

43 - Memoranda concerning repairs needed for the rectory at Shirland - 1729

44 - Lists (2) of names of jurors for case Town versus Edwards - 9 Aug 1729

45 - Assorted court case papers concerning case Town versus Edwards, including affidavits, writs, notices, etc - 1729

46 - Letters (2) from Timothy Wylde of London to Reverend John Griffith of Hansworth near Sheffield concerning £5000 worth of 3% Bank Annuity Consolidated Stock - 4-13 Oct 1753

47 - Letter from Peter Contencin of London, attorney, to Reverend John Griffith of Parkhill, Worksop, concerning £700 worth of 3% Bank Annuity Consolidated Stock - 21 Feb 1761

48 - Case, with opinion of G Hill of Nottingham, concerning the will of John Town - 3 Mar 1769

49 - Case, with opinion of J Sherwin of Nottingham, concerning the will of John Town - 31 Oct 1770

50 - Office copy of the will of John Town, rector of Shirland - 18 Oct 1749

51 - Probate copy of the will of Rebecca Bloxidge of Nottingham, widow, containing references to advowson of Shirland living - 14 Mar 1781

52 - Case and opinion of L Kenyon of Lincoln’s Inn, concerning the will of John Town - 14 Mar 1781

2 - Rentals and surveys for the estates of the Duke of Devonshire, mostly in north east Derbsyhire - 1731-1804

3 - Papers of the Stones family of Mosborough - 1708-1751

Expand 4 - Papers of Godfrey Heathcote junior, concerning the collection of rents from the estates of the Duke of Devonshire at Shottle, Postern, Marston, Church Broughton, Hatton and Tutbury, and from 1763, Little Chester, Little Eaton and Quarndon - 1754-1768

4 - Papers of Godfrey Heathcote junior, concerning the collection of rents from the estates of the Duke of Devonshire at Shottle, Postern, Marston, Church Broughton, Hatton and Tutbury, and from 1763, Little Chester, Little Eaton and Quarndon - 1754-1768

5 - Title deeds of the Hold family to Rough Close House and other property in Ashover and Brackenfield, parish of Morton - 1665-1743

6 - Title deeds concerning property at Ashford in the Water, mostly copyhold land, involving the Harris family - 1691-1787

Expand 7 - Papers concerning the administration of the estate of the late John Snoding (alias Snowden or Snowdon) of Stoney Houghton in the parish of Pleasley - 1735-1744

7 - Papers concerning the administration of the estate of the late John Snoding (alias Snowden or Snowdon) of Stoney Houghton in the parish of Pleasley - 1735-1744

9 - Documents relating to The Castle Inn and the Royal Oak Inn of Chesterfield - 1779-1904

10 - Title deeds and related papers of the Smith family concerning property at Staveley - 1637-1747

11 - Deeds of Stretton Hall Farm, North Wingfield and other documents - 1707-1799

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