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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D231/M/T/31
TitleDeed to make a tenant to the precipe by which Haughton Farmer Okeover of Okeover, esq, has granted to Stafford Squire Baxter of Furnivals Inn, London, gent., in consideration of 10 shillings, a messuage or tenement called the Little Park House with buildings, yards, orchards, gardens and pastures, 24 acres by estimation, and several closes called the Eyes on the west side of the River, the Eyes on the east side of the River, Further Horse Close, Yerley Meadow, Bushy Close, Near Horse Close, the Pingle, Horse Close, Pinchley Meadow, Rye Grass Close, Middle Close, the pieces on the side of Kendar, the Slaney, Calf Croft, Little Dyford, Meadow Head and Meadow Head Pingle, Gravel Beds, Nether Dyford, Over Dyford, Wood Pingle, Lower Wood Close and Upper Wood Close, 123acre, 3roods. 25perches., in the occupation of Henry Ford, also several other closes at Okeover namely the Mill Meadow, Little Holme, the Furlong, Bye Field, the Beach, Lady Holme, Lower Dryfield, Over Dryfield, Over Dryflatt, Kendar, Yerley and Yerley Bottom, 107acre, 2roods, 16perches, in the occupation of Eld Milward, also all that messuage or tenement called Coldwall [Caldwell] House with outbuildings, yard, garden and nursery, Oa. Or. 26perches., and several closes, namely Over Holme, Sands Fields, Wood Flatts, Horse Piece, Apes Yard, Meadow, Apes Yard, Tollgate Garden, Pale Close, Barn Garden, Calf Croft, Wheat Piece, Crabtree Piece, Far Coldwall, Nether Coldwall and New Meadow, 127acre, 3roods. 38perches. in the occupation of Joshua Sellars, also all that messuage called Pinchley House with outbuildings, yard, garden and milking hillock, Oa. 1roods. 19perches. and several closes namely Upper Coldwall, Far Little Leys, Big Little Leys, Far Pinchley, Lower Bassord Meadow, Little Farnham, Upper Bassord Meadow, Peggs Wood, Big Pinchley, Middle Pinchley, Near Pinchley, Back o' the House Limekiln Close, Bassord Bank, Peggs Bank, Peggs, Lee and Nether Coldwall, 112acre. 1roods. 01perches. in the occupation of Thomas Swinscow [Swinscoe]: to make Baxter a perfect tenant of the freehold so that a recovery may be suffered and had before the end of Hilary Term.
17 Jan
Date1799
Levelfile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorOkeover family of Okeover
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