| Title | Probate of John Mundy of Markeaton, esq.; to his son William Mundy, a parcel of land in Mickle Meadow at the stile next Markeaton (2 acres), a parcel on the backside of Hewitt's house, 1 acre in Lowkill Field called Malt Acre, 1 land shooting to Mickel Meadow and 4 lands shooting to Mickle Meadow Furlong, 3 acres in Lowhill Field, 5 lands (1 ½ acres), shooting into Cox Sitch, 2 thirds of Little Goslands Close, a parcel at the west end
of Mickle Meadow called Lighting Stids (4 ½ acres) and a fifth of the Cross House and farm, all in Markeaton, with a farm called Brewards Farme, ie the dwelling house, the croft shooting upon Ashbourne Way in Churchfield, 3 acres arable in Lowhill Feild, ½ acre in Brundfeild ½ acre and 2 closes upon Hartshead and 2 lease (?) of grass in Heighgreave Feild, 4 Lands and 2 leare in Vickerwood Feild, 5 lands and 3 butts with 2 ½ acres in Markeaton Feild, a farm called Pyms Farme, ie the dwelling house, a close shooting
upon Kirkelands, 2 roods in Mackworth Meadow, 3 lands (1 acre), 1 shooting towards Brundfeild, 1 land in Humbleton Hole and 2 lands in Catto Slade, ½ acre in Bickerwood Feild lying on Stonehill, 1 land (1 rood) on Cross Furlong , 1 land in Fearny Nooke, a farm called Bratbyes Farme, ie the dwelling house, 3 acres arable, the house at Woodside and Kythorne in Highgreave Feild, 3 acres., 5 rood and 3 butts in Brundfeild 3 acres., 4 rood and 5 lands at the head of Row in Vickerwood Field, 3 acres., 3 lands and 1 rood in Bobridge Feild, 5 lands at the head of Denby Row, 1 land and a pike in the same row and ½ acre shooting into Carrowditch, a house etc., 3 butts upon Wheatehill, 2 butts at Turnerford and 2 butts at the house, 1 close lying by Ridding, ½ acre in Mackworth Meadow, a farm called Bloodworths Farm, ie the dwelling house, the croft about the house, a close on the backside of Bratbies house, a pingle in Bobridge Feild, a pingle in Bent Lees, a close a Lindleys 2 acre in a close adjoining Mackworth Meadow, 2 leys in a pingle at Woodlane, 3 leys at Oakegappe Close in Brundfeild, 3 acres and 1 headland upon Wollenbed, 2 leys in Wheathills, 1 land by the roadside in Bobridge Feild 1 acre in Highgreave Feild, 7 ½ acres land, 2 or 3 leys in Nether Humbleton in Vickerwood Feild and 1 rood; a farm called Kyrkcomes Farme ie the dwelling house, the heayard and flash, a close called Crostie Hills, a close called Deby, Denby Row rent, a close at the head of the row rent, 1 rood in Goslands Meadow in Vickerwood Feild, 3 acres and 3 roods in Brundfeild, 3 acres in Bobridge Feild, 1 land and a pike near Rowley Hedge in High Greave Feild, 3 ½ acres and so much of Bothams Farme as lies in the closes called Cow Close, Flegge Close and Exclose in Markeaton, all of which premises were purchased by his father Francis Mundy and are not entitled upon his son William by his marriage settlement; to Anne, daughter of William Mundy, £500 to be paid 6 months after her marriage; whereas he possesses various mortgages, both in fee and for terms of years, the said lands mortgaged to him with all other lands mortgaged to him before his death, to his son, Gilbert Mundy towards the payment of legacies; to his son Edward Mundy, his estates at Langley, for life; to Mary, wife of Gilbert Mundy, in case she survives Gilbert, a farm at Allestree called Walkers Farme for life; to his daughter Middleton, £100 a year for life, provided that she, with her children Elizabeth and William, shall for the most part live at Westminster that they may there be educated until William shall be 15 or shall go to university, but if her husband, Sir William Middleton, shall prevent her, or she does not do so, then the legacy to be void; to his grandchild Edward, son of Gilbert, a messuage and shops in Iron Gate, Derby, lately purchased of Edward Potterell, and the new house lately built upon the premises; to Elizabeth and Millicent, daughters of his brother Edward Mundy, £100 each to be paid 6 months after their marriages; to Charles Farnham, £10 to buy a nag; to his friend Richard Levis, half the rent of the house which he now inhabits in All Saints Churchyard, Derby, for life; if Francis Agard, his servant, shall continue in his service until his death, then to be quit of the £100 which he has borrowed; to the rest of his menservants £4 each; to each of his women servants, 40s each; the residue of his real estate, goods and chattels to his son Gilbert 6 Jun 1684 (photostat) |