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D1649 - Francis Leake/Leeke of Sutton Scarsdale - 1543-1599
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D1649
Title
Francis Leake/Leeke of Sutton Scarsdale
Date
1543-1599
Description
Coucher Book or Court Book relating to Francis Leake's manors
Extent
1 box
Level
Fonds
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
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Archive Creator
Francis Leake/Leeke of Sutton Scarsdale
Administrative History
A ‘coucher book’ is another term for a cartulary. William Leake, of a Nottinghamshire family, settled at Sutton Scarsdale in the 15th century. At the time of the Dissolution of the Monasteries, Henry VIII granted considerable property to Sir Francis Leeke
Custodial History
Purchased by Derbyshire Record Office in 1976. List put online through FindersKeepers project , with the help of Elissa Rowe
Organisation Sub-Type
Family and estate
Acknowledgements
This list was added to the online catalogue as part of the FindersKeepers project, with the help of Elissa Rowe.
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Type
Sutton in the Dale
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