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D2079 - Leonard Wheatcroft (1627-1706) of Ashover, parish clerk, tailor, publican and poet - 1627-1749
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D2079
Title
Leonard Wheatcroft (1627-1706) of Ashover, parish clerk, tailor, publican and poet
Date
1627-1749
Extent
1 item
Level
Fonds
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
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Archive Creator
Leonard Wheatcroft (1627-1706) of Ashover
Administrative History
Leonard Wheatcroft (1627-1706) was parish clerk of Ashover for 56 years, a tailor, publican and poet. His youngest son Titus (b.1679) was also Clerk of Ashover parish
Custodial History
This item was deposited in Derbyshire Record Office in June 1979 by a local historian to whom the item had been donated by a descendant of Leonard Wheatcroft.
Organisation Sub-Type
Writers
Related Material
See D5433 and D5775 for other Wheatcroft family records.
See 'The autobiography of Leonard Wheatcroft and Titus Wheatcroft ed. by C. Kerry', in the Derbyshire Archaeological Journal (1899) Volume 21, pp. 26-60, for a transcript.
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Ashover
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