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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D5703/1/2
TitleStaveley Parish account book
Date1690-1763
DescriptionMinutes of parish meetings, including receipting of accounts, 1726-1760; on reverse side of front cover, list of apprentices spoken for, c1760-1761 and earlier; at front, lists of churchwardens and overseers of the poor, 1690-1763 and constables, 1736-1763; at back, lists of overseers of the highways, 1727-1763, lists of recipients of coats distributed at Christmas for Heathcote's Charity, 1738-1760 (including on reverse of back cover), list of settlement certificates received by the parish, 1706-1731, memoranda of receipt of bond of £60 for the use of the poorhouse, 1750, receipt for bellringing and cleaning the church, 1727, summary accounts for money given to the parish, 1727-1742, list of recipients of Mr Smith's benefaction of 20 shillings to the poorest men and women, 1724-1760, list of poor children put out as parish apprentices, 1756-1758
Extent1 volume
LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorStaveley Parish Council, formerly Vestry
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