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D5477 - Mundy family of Markeaton Hall, Mackworth, and Allestree Hall - [16th-18th cent]

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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D5477
Former Reference	DL10
Title	Mundy family of Markeaton Hall, Mackworth, and Allestree Hall
Date	[16th-18th cent]
Description	Mundy of Allestree & Markeaton: draft and copy deeds including wills and abstracts of title 16th-17th Cent, relating to Markeaton, Mackworth, Allestree and other locations. Also includes: Some accounts and other financial documents: mid-17th century to late-19th century Documents relating to cases before Court of Chancery, particularly 1684-1687 Manorial court documents: pains: 1708 and 1719; and estreats: 1712 Documents relating to rented property and valuation Correspondence and Notes Documents relating to response to the Quota Acts 1795, (requiring the nomination of men for navy service), in the hundreds of Appletree, Gresley, Litchurch, Morleston and Repton Lines of verse written by Erasmus Darwin as a prologue to Jealous Wife, a play by Francis Munday performed at Sudbury Hall in the 1790s
Extent	2 boxes
Level	Fonds
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
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Archive Creator	Mundy family of Markeaton Hall, Mackworth, and Allestree Hall
Administrative History	The Mundy family were based at Markeaton, Mackworth and Allestree. The estate had been bought in the early sixteenth century from the Touchet family by Sir John Mundy, Lord Mayor of London 1522-1523, who claimed Derbyshire family connections. His descendants were connected with Markeaton until the early twentieth century.
Custodial History	These records were transferred from Derby Local Studies Library (ref. DL10) in June 2001.
Organisation Sub-Type	Family and estate
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Acknowledgements	These boxes were box-listed by volunteer Roger Jennens

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