Description | Manor Court Books 1665-1935, Minutes 1797-1903, Surrenders and admittances 1748-1900 (gaps), Receipt book for fines and fees 1910-1923, Verdicts 1794-1874 and 1887-1891, Letters of attorney 1797-1900, Copyhold rental 1819-1820, Papers concerning award of enfranchisement 1897-1899, Appointment of steward 1887, Form of proclamation and procedure of court 18th cent, other records |
Administrative History | Bonsall was annexed to the Duchy of Lancaster until 1630, when Charles I granted it to Charles Harbord, Esq and others, who, two years later sold it to the Earl of Dover. In 1633 it was purchased by the copyholders. |
Custodial History | The records were deposited in the Record Office by the Steward of the Manor Court in December 1962. |
Arrangement | D154/MM/1-17 Manor Court Books, 1665-1935 including indexes
D154/MM/18-24, 36-37 Court Minute Books, 1797-1903
D165/MM/25 Book of list of surrenders and admittances, 1797-1819
D165/MM/26 Receipt book for fines and fees, 1910-1923
D165/MM/27 Verdicts, 1794-1874, 1887-1891
D165/MM/28 Surrenders and admissions, 1748-1900
D165/MM/29 Letters of attorney, 1797-1900
D165/MM/30 Copyhold rental, 1819-1820
D165/MM/31 Papers concerning award of enfranchisement, 1897-1899
D165/MM/32 Appointment of steward for Bonsall and Matlock manor courts, 1887
D165/MM/33 Form of proclamation and procedure of court, 18th cent
D165/MM/34 Lease, 1789
D165/MM/35 Loose court papers, 1835-1860, 1901 |