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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D258/40/8/7
Titlei) Petition of John Statham of Wigwall esq to William, Lord Berkeley, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, for the renewal of leases of the coal mine within the manor of Wirksworth, of the goods and chattels of felons in the Honour of Tutbury, of plaster pits at Castle Hey Parke (Staffordshire), of the fishery of the Wye and divers cottages and encroachments
ii) Lord Berkeley to William Bellamy, auditor of the northern parts of the Duchy of Lancaster. Request to prepare a particular of the farms mentioned in Statham's petition. 21 Nov
iii) List of cottages with names of [occupiers or owners] and encroachments within the Forest of Needwood and in Wirksworth
Date1712; 18th cent
Levelfile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorGell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
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