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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D158/2/20-21
TitleCase papers and correspondence concerning leadmining in Newton
Date[late 17th cent]
DescriptionDraft of plaintiff's proofs in case against Beresford concerning leadmining in Newton, with draft letter from Jn Beresford to his cousin [? Charles Cotton] apologising for delay in visiting him at Beresford caused by need to consult Robert Cotton's deeds at Combermere about his contest with the miners and his fear of cousin reading into his visit meanings not intended; writer desirous of helping his cousin
Extent2 items
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorBeresford family of Newton Grange and Fenny Bentley
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