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D258 - Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth - 1200-1905
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D258/17/30/15
Former Reference	D258/41/30k-t
Title	Richard Baynes to Thomas Gell - troubles since Gell's departure, sinister practices of Mr Walthall and his adherents - sought to prefer the sale of Gell's lead and although ordered not to sell to Walthall he agreed to do so, so long as Walthall paid as much as anyone else - Walthall seemed to agree but eventually refused, so he sought to sell to others - Walthall used all means to hinder him and brought a case in the mayor's court to have the lead confiscated, alleging that it was foreign - other witnesses were Wyggen the warfinger and his son but the case was in his favour - has not yet sold the lead but is negotiating. 4 Apr
Date	1586
Level	file
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator	Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth

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