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Collapse D546 - Derbyshire deeds - 1710-1885

D546 - Derbyshire deeds - 1710-1885

1 - Release by James son of John Mellors of Horsley gent and wife Mary to Thomas Middleton of Eyam gent of closes of 30 acres called Wiggbur Closes at Horsley on payment of a legacy of £100 to James Mellors now aged 21, 26 Sep - 1737

2 - Deeds of messuage and closes of 20 acres called Primms estate (Milward-Hardy-Shipley) - 1739-1838

3 - Mortgage by demise by George Noble of Ashbourne brickmaker and wife Mary to Robert Brough of Ashbourne yeoman, of 1½ acres called Brick kiln Croft, 29 Sep - 1766

4 - Mortgage by lease and release by John Buxton esq and Mark Noble esq to John Wheeldon esq of 2½ acres called Nether Field Close, 14 and 15 Apr - 1795

5 - Conveyance with map and covenant to produce title deeds, by 4 trustees for Fanny Boothby, late of Ashbourne Hall, spinster to the Rev William Joseph Daly of Penzance (Cornwall) Roman Catholic priest, of capital messuage or mansion house called Ashbourne Hall with coach house, stables, gardens, hothouse, pleasure grounds, groves and shrubberies (field names and acreages given), in all 3 acres 24 roods 6 perches; whole of River Henmore as it is bounded by Ashbourne Hall grounds and ½ river frontage eastwards of lawn, 23 Jul - 1849

6 - Conveyance by James, John, Robert, Matthew, Thomas and Philip Hawksworth, all of Lancashire as tenants in common to Septimus Bradley of Ashbourne merchant, of parcel of land called Boot Leg, 3 closes adjoining called Vickars or Vickers Close alias Widow Fields with barn etc in all about 7 acres, 13 Apr - 1864

7 - Conveyance by trustees of George and Dragon Friendly Society in Ashbourne to Edwin Bradley, of close called Near Field (about 4 acres) with barn etc - 2 Nov 1869

8 - Copy probate of Robert Brough of Ashbourne, (will 3 Nov 1784, proved 4 Jan 1787); to testator's nephew James Marriott all household goods, clothing and money remaining in the house, and all real and personal estate to James Marriott subject to legacies to testator's cousins Edmund, John and William Brough and Robert Gell, and to his wife's cousins Thomas Gee and Mary Houghton, and subject to an annuity to testator's servant Elizabeth Cantrell of £20 for life - [18th cent]

9 - Chancery case concerning Ashbourne Grammar School; order to pay purchase price of unspecified property into Chancery in Davenport and Davenport ex parte Edwin Bradley, 2 Nov - 1852

10 - Ashbourne Grammar School; copy instrument of repeal of rules and statutes of 20 Aug 1796, by the Governors and assistants, with the consent of Bishop of Lichfield and Coventry, and issue of new rules and statutes, 14 Nov - [1836]

11 - Bargain and sale by James Yates of Calton (Staffordshire) and Elizabeth his wife, James his son and heirs, John Port of Ilam (Staffordshire) and John Hayne junior of Derby gent to Edward Okeden of Waterfall, of several parcels of land in Waterfall giving field names and abuttals , 11 May - 1710

12 - Assignment of lease for 99 years by the executors of James Masgreave deceased and others to Thomas Johnson of premises and lands called Cliffe Farm in Alton, 6 Sep - 1788

13 - Probate of William Carrington with associated documents Will 16 Nov 1840, proved 5 May 1841. Personal estate and effects to 6 surviving children, Jane Eddowes, George, Thomas and John Carrington, Mary wife of Francis Parrimore and Elizabeth wife of Thomas Smith. Messuage, buildings and 20 acres at Creighton, parish Uttoxeter, to wife Elizabeth for life Quarter of shares of coalmines under Brookhouse Farm at Bucknall, parish Stoke on Trent, messuage and lands at Withington, parish Leigh, and all other property, to Francis Gent of Wood Farm, Croxden, farmer and testator's grandson William Carrington - 1841-1876

14 - Conveyance by lease and release by William Rawson of Nottingham hosier and Mary Hennys of Nottingham spinster to Alex Burdon of Nottingham gent and alderman and Nathaniel Simpson of Leicester hosier, of messuage etc occupied by William Rawson at end of St James' Lane, Nottingham, 3 and 4 May - 1739

15 - Mortgage by Samuel Statham of Nottingham gent and Joseph Hennis Crisp of Nottingham needle-maker son and heir of Hennis Crisp gardener deceased to James Bellamy of Nottingham dyer of 4 messuages occupied by Crisp and others near Grey Friars Gate in Nottingham, 14 May - 1778

16 - Copy of pre-nuptial settlement of Mary Read of Beeston singlewoman and Robert Nutt of Beeston butcher by which a messuage occupied by William Baker, adjoining messuage and close of 2½ acres with other lands, giving field names and abuttals in Beeston were conveyed to John Marsh and Henry Attenborow farmer both of Beeston in trust, 22 May - [1792]

17 - Appointment of Cartmell Harrison as trustee of marriage settlement of Rev William Musters Musters [sic] and his wife Harriet née Fitzbridges in respect of estates in Norfolk, 24 Jun - 1885

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Harpur Crewe family of Calke

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Horace John Rylands (1886-1961) of Bakewell, First World War soldier

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