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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D2736/BOX/2
TitleDerbyshire deeds, to various properties including Chelmorton, Whitfield, Chapel-en-le-Frith, Chisworth; papers relating to the administration of the estate of Noah Thornley (sometimes Thornely) of Chisworth (died 1854)
Date1684-1897
DescriptionDEEDS: VARIOUS PROPERTY AT CHELMORTON
Dates and surnames of parties as follows: 1684 (?Greaud, Slater), 1708 (Slater, Needham), 1770 (Buxton), 1779 (Swann, Buxton, Mellor), 1782 (Mellor, Buxton, Janance), 1805 final agreement in court (Eley, Flint, Blore, Hancock). Deed: 1821. Property at Chelmorton and Flagg. Parties: Tym, Boden, Strutt

DEEDS: VARIOUS PROPERTY AT WHITFIELD, GLOSSOP
Years and names as follows:
1797 (Dearnley, Roberts, Sheppard, Bennett), 1797 (Dearnley, Sheppard), 1797 deed and enclosed Lease (Dearneley, Roberts, Bennett, Sheppard),
1816 (Sheppard, Dearnaley, Bennett, Garlick),
Copy of a deed made 1823 from original dated 1773 (Dewsnapp, Greenwollers, Bellott), attested copy made 1823 of original dated 1773 (Dewsnapp, Greenwollers) with enclosed copy of Final Agreement made in Court, copy deed of 1823 (Hanforth, Goodison), 1825 (Brindley, Hadfield, Bridge, Clayton, Eccles), 1853 (Walton, Ellison; Trustees of Globe Benefit Building Society: Sumner, Wood, Kershaw)

DEEDS: VARIOUS PROPERTY AT CHAPEL EN LE FRITH
Years and names as follows: 1811 (Bagshaw, Fox), 1813 (Hill, Hadfield, Barratt, Wadsworth), 1829 (Bagshaw, Lingard, Barrett, Turner)

DEEDS: VARIOUS PROPERTY AT CHISWORTH
Years and names as follows: 1826 (Sidebotham, Taylor, Eccles, Norbury), 1829 (Sidebotham, Bradbury, Eccles), 1830 (Sidebotham, Eccles, Norbury), 1833 (Sidebotham, Eccles), 1838 (Sidebotham, Eccles, Norbury), 1850 (Harrison, Ellison, Norbury)

OTHER DEEDS:
Deed: 1756. Property at Bennyfields, Godley. Parties: Tetlaw, Chadwick
Deed: 1784. Property at The Warth, Glossop. Parties: Howard, Shepley
Deed: 1729. Property at Rushopp [sic - presumably Rushope]. Parties: Winterbotham, Frith, Fareson (?) - (of Owsleyknowl, [now Howsleyknowl], Saltersford, Prestbury)

VARIOUS DOCUMENTS (1871) RELATING TO ADMINISTRATION OF THE WILL OF NOAH THORNELY/THORNELY, DIED 1854:
Agreement for Settling True Construction of Will: 1871. Document includes the text of Noah Thornely/Thornley's will and codicil of 1854. Lists legatees and next of kin: seven individuals named Thornely/Thornley; also Wild, Dawson, Roe, Hadfield
Legacy Receipt - Inland Revenue: 1871. Receipt for legacy received by William Hadfield after payment of duty
Legacy Receipt - Inland Revenue: 1871. Receipt for legacy received by John Wild after payment of duty
Legacy Receipt - Inland Revenue: 1871. Receipt for legacy received by George Dawson and Thomas Thornley after payment of duty. NB: signature sections are crossed "cancelled"
Legacy Receipt - Inland Revenue: 1871. Receipt for legacy received by George Roe and wife Maria Ann Roe after payment of duty. NB: signature sections are crossed "cancelled"
Legacy Receipt - Inland Revenue: 1871. Receipt for legacy received by Elizabeth Thornley after payment of duty. Unsigned
Receipted Account: 1871. From: W & FW Johnson. To: "the parties entitled under the will of Noah Thornely". Lists legal work undertaken in relation to the will
Statement of Account: 1871. Account of William Hadfield, Administrator
Statement of Acceptance with signatures of ten individuals, next of kin of the deceased.
Residuary Account: Inland Revenue: 1871. Signed by William Hadfield, Administrator. Attached: Memorandum by W and FW Johnson, solicitors, explanatory detail about distribution of the estate and calculation of amount of Duty payable
[End of documents relating to Noah Thornely/Thornley's will]

OTHER DOCUMENTS:
Attested Copy (1823) of Release of Legacy (1822)
Legacy of £60 to John Hadfield and Thomas Sheppard. Parties: Joshua Platt, William Barber, Betty/Elizabeth Darron
Attested Copy (1823) of Assignment of Vested Interest in £60 Charged on Real Estate. Parties: Joshua Platt, William Barber, Betty/Elizabeth Darron
Statement of Case Agreed. Not dated: a solicitor and a barrister named in the Statement both died in 1891, so document can be dated c1860-1891. Parties: Glossop Reservoir Commissioners, James Shepley
Will and Grant of Probate: 1865. Will (made 1864) of John Bennett of Horwich End, Fernilee, parish of Hope. Probate certificate Derby District Registry 1865
Will and Probate. John Kirk of Whaley Bridge. Made 1893, Probate 1894
Invoice and letter: 1826/27. From: Thomas Gregory. To: Richard Hobson, Sacking Manufacturer, Hope. Invoice lists legal work undertaken in relation to a property at Hope purchased form Messrs Buxton and Parker. Letter pleads poverty and asks for settlement within one week
Statement of Conditions of Sale and Undertaking to Pay: 1823. Sale of Property at Whitfield Barn, Glossop. Sale held at Howards Arms near Glossop. Undertaking by John Atherton of Hollinworth, parish of Mottram in Longdendale, having paid a deposit, to pay the balance of sale price
Legacy Receipt - Inland Revenue 1845; and Statutory Declaration 1863. In relation to the estate of Samuel Webster of Hargate Wall. Receipt: signed by Edmund Dakin and wife Mary Ann Dakin (nee Webster). Declaration by John Webster of Blackwell: contains details of family members
Residuary Account Inland Revenue: 1878. In relation to Estate of Thomas Swann of Hargate Wall, died 1878. Includes receipt for Duty paid
Receipted Invoice: 1870/71. From: Thomas M Ellison. To: Miss Robinson. For legal work in relation to the estate of John Thornley
Formally Certified Copies of Baptism Register Entries: 1875. Buxton: 1827 Jane Howley and 1828 John Howley
Bundle of Invoices: 1897. Invoices for items purchased, accommodation and nursing care provided, funeral provisions and expenses of relatives and executor in relation to illness and death of Harriett Slight of Taxal. Other locations: Wirksworth, Southport and Whaley Bridge
Envelope (empty). Addressed to Johnson, Davenport, Keir, Solicitors. Postmark 1951. Bears a note about a lease of 1887
Envelope (empty). Addressed: Mr Jos Waller or J L Vaughan, Esq
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorUnidentified
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