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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D664/M/F/1
TitleMarriage settlement of John, second son of Sir John Stanhope of Elvaston and wife Katherine, and Olive, daughter of Edward Beresford of Beresford, Staffordshire, esq and wife Dorothy. Sir John Covenants to levy fine to Richard Cope and Robert Purefoy of manors of Elvaston, Thulston, Ambaston, Borrowash, Tawton or Toton and Barton in the Beans, (Nottinghamshire); rectories and advowsons of Spondon and Elvaston; Morley Park, in Duffield and Belper; Bayliff Close, Spondon; Southhouse Grange in Stanley and Dale; lands in Borrowash north of river Derwent. Trustees to recover from Cope and Purefoy to uses: Borrowash lands, Borow Wood, Southhouse Grange and Spondon Rectory to John and Olive for life remainders in tail male, to daughters, etc; Osier close and Forty shilling piece in Toton or Tawton to John and Olive for life, remainder to Michael, third son of Sir John; manors of Elvaston, Thulston, Alvaston, Boulton, Ambaston, Osmaston, Weston, Breaston, Borrowash Stryne and Triple Dyke (south of River Derwent), manors of Tawton or Toton and Attenborough,, Nottinghamshire to Sir John and Katherine for life, remainders to male heirs of younger John Stanhope, remainder to male heir of Sir John.
21 May
Date1607
Levelfile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorStanhope family of Elvaston, Derbyshire, Earls of Harrington
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