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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D258/27/3/2
Former ReferenceD258/53/3a-c
TitleLease by John, Abbot of Dale, to Rauff Gell, son of John Gell of Hopton, of all their messuage and grange known as the Gryff at Bradbourne [sic] and all lands etc, late in the tenure of Rauff Eyre or Crystofer Eyre his son, for 31 years. Rauff to keep 400 of the abbey's sheep on the land in summer and 200 in winter
Dated at Dale, 12 Jan, 8 Hen VIII
Date12 Jan [1517]
Levelfile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorGell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
Archivist NoteWould be a good candidate for future palaeography session
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