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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D258/31/4/2-3
Former ReferenceD258/57/4h; D258/57/4i
TitleLease and Release by Sir William Darcy of Witton Castle (Durham) and George Darcy his son and heir, James Darcy of Richmond (Yorkshire) esq, Sir Metcalfe Robinson of Newby (Yorkshire), bart. and John Hodgson of Fitches (Durham), gent, to Marmaduke Darcy of Westminster, esq of the castle and manor of Wootton alias. Witton upon Wear with the site of the manor and parcels of land known as East Park and West Park (820 acres) and the manor and township of Hamsterley with the hamlet of Witton Rowe alias Wootton Rowe, and the capital messuage of Ricknall Grange with the water cornmill upon the water of Skerne, paid by Marmaduke Darcy to be employed by James Darcy in paying debts (scheduled) of Sir William Darcy
26-27 May
Date1663
Levelfile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorGell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
FormatDocument
TermLeases (documents)
AcknowledgementsThis list was added to the online catalogue as part of the FindersKeepers project, with the help of Elissa Rowe.
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