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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D2977/2/135
TitleDraft settlement (paper, 3 copies) 1) Richard Meysham the elder of Repton yeoman and Anne his wife, and Richard the younger his son and heir. 2) Mary Cowlishaw of Aston upon Trent widow and Sarah Cowlishaw her only daughter. 3) William Cowlishaw of Aston yeoman of a messuage, where Richard Meysham the elder now lives, with barns and outhouses, a croft the overyard, a croft with a barn, the nether house yard with the pingle, a close the Leyes, a close Notlow Hedges, one ley or rood of land in a close at Overbrooke, Thomas Wayte's close, four west meadow doles, four beast gates in Repton marsh. Also, specified lands in Haskey Field, Good field and Hey Field Richard Meysham the younger to marry Sarah Cowlishaw. Land worth £7 pa plus £60 in money settled on Sarah. Lands as above settld on Richard Meysham senior and his wife for life, then Richard Meysham junior and his heirs. Land specified and tenement now in the holding of William Measham (part of the inheritance of Richard Meysham senior) to Richard junior and Sarah as part of her jointure
Date1705
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorMeasham family of Repton
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