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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D779/T/1/4/7
Former ReferenceD779/T/20
TitlePost-nuptial settlement by covenant to stand seised made between 1. Sir John Stanhope the elder of Elvaston and 2. Francis Trentham of Rocester esquire
Date29 Sep [1610]
DescriptionIn consideration of a marriage between Stanhope and Dame Katherine (usually spelt Katheren) , sister of Trentham, and his affection for her and their children, and that she may advance them as she thinks good, Stanhope and his heirs will stand seised of Humber holme or humber holmes in Osmaston and all other lands in Osmaston which he purchased from Richard Dale, and of all other properties in England which descended to him as nephew and heir of Sir Edward Stanhope doctor of law, to the use of himself and Dame Katherine and the heirs and assigns of Dame Katherine for ever.
Dated 29 December 8 James
Endorsed as shown to Mr Thomas Levinge at his examination (as D779/T/1/4/6)
Extent1 item
Levelfile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorHolden Family of Aston Hall, Aston-upon-Trent
Related MaterialSee D779/T/1/4/7 for covenant to levy fine for these same premises
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