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Collapse D104 - Normanton by Derby title deeds - 1554-1919D104 - Normanton by Derby title deeds - 1554-1919
Collapse M - Estate papers and deeds - 1580-1919M - Estate papers and deeds - 1580-1919
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1-2 - Advowson of vicarage of St Peter's, Derby, sold by Oliver Thacker and Humfrey Sutton, bailiffs of borough of Derby, with consent of burgesses, to William Alestre of Derby, glover, 1554 [endorsed with note of production in Court of Exchequer 1659]; sold to William and Augustine Babington of Normanton, 1559. See also D104 M/T 3-15 and D104 M/E 3 - 1554-1559
3-15 - Manor of Normanton with lands in Normanton, Osmaston and Lytchurch, including tithes in Normanton and Cotton, advowson of St Peter's vicarage, Derby, and land in Rotten Row and Walker Lane, Derby, sold by John Babington to Henry Beaumont of Derby, esq., 1584; passed by Beaumont marriage to Wolstan Dixie, settled as manor and impropriate rectory of Normanton, advowson of St Peter's, Derby (both lately in tenure of Sir Henry Harpur and wife), Cottons manor and lands in Sinfin, Newton and Aston 1627; resettled 1652, with property in Coton; and Market Bosworth, (Leicestershire), added to settlement in 1659; advowson of St Peter's conveyed to Dixie heir and wife absolutely 1678; ? main block resettled with common recovery by Gracebridge from Foster 1726 - 1584-1726
16-21 - Normanton Hall and demesne, and Cottons manor resettled on Dixie/Wright marriage, 1740; the Misses Dixie's release for their portions under settlement 1769; Pochin/Dixie marriage articles 1776 - 1740-1776
22-43 - Messuage in Normanton bought from Robert Stenson, sold by Robert Williamot, elder of Chaddesden gent., to Edward Holden of Willne [Wilne], yeoman 1627; sold to William Hassarde of Ratcliffe on Soare (Nottinghamshire), 1657; sold to Robert Hall of Beeston (Nottinghamshire), yeoman, acting for Thomas Charleton of Chilwell (Nottinghamshire), esq., in trust for Anne Armitt of London, spinster, and son Charles Armitt, 1667; conveyed to Anne and Charles Armitt 1674; left by Anne to Theophilus Armitt of Bridewell, woodmonger, 1716; sold to John and Robert Goodale of Normanton yeoman, 1726 [See also D104 M/E 87-92] - 1627-1726
44-57 - Two closes in Normanton, sold by Samuel Crompton of Derby, esq., to Mary Meakin, alias Williamson, of Normanton, widow, and settled on trust with remainder to Gervase Bancroft, 1785; mortgaged by Bancroft with farm near Sinfin Moor and other lands in Normanton and Findern in 1827; transfers and further mortgages 1831-1837; messuage and lands at Sinfin Moor sold to trustees under will of John Goodale, dec'd., 1848 [See also D104 M/E 87-92] - 1785-1848
58 - Messuage in Kings Newton with lands there and in Melbourne sold in fee-farm by Francis Beaumont to Hugh Grenold of Kings Newton, smith - 1586
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