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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D6932
TitlePeak Forest Barmoot Court
Datelate 17th Cent
DescriptionVolume re mining customs.
Lead was mined in the liberty of Peak Forest from medieval times until the twentieth century. The industry was regulated by a specific set of laws and customs, administered by the Barmaster, through the Barmoot Court.
Extent1 item
LevelFonds
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
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Archive CreatorPeak Forest Barmoot Court
Custodial HistoryThis item was deposited in Derbyshire Record Office in April 2008
Organisation Sub-TypeLead mining governance and organisation (barmaster)
TermBusiness
Places
Place (click for further details)Type
Peak Forest 
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