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Collapse D174 - Derby title deeds - 1607-1755

1 - Bond for performance of covenants (Laythebury-Eaton) 26 Jan - 1607

2 - Bargain and sale of a piece of midsummer pasture ground in the Ould Meadow beyond the Derwent river in Derby (Draper-Haughton) 7 Aug 10 Cha [1634] - 1634

3 - Bargain and sale of two lands of arable in the Littlefield in Derby (Osborne-Wast) 6 Feb 1655 [/56] - 1656

4 - Agreement for settlement of land in Derby (Spencer-Stockley/Thorp) - 1669

5 - Assignment of a lease of a cottage in Derby (Wast-Mundy/Motteram) - 1674

6 - Release of three lands of arable in Darley Slade Field (1a) and two lands in Little Field in Derby (1a) (Wast-Allsopp) 25 Mar - 1682

7 - Settlement relating to land in Derby and Darley Abbey (Allsopp-Parker/Caulton) - 4 Aug 1684

8 - Feoffment of one acre of land in the Middlefield 'beyond Darwent', and a shop in the Butchery in Derby with a chamber over (Sergeant-Walker) 9 May - 1685

9 - Attested copy settlement of a messuage, five houses, a close called the Darwent Close, a close called the Cowseley and a parcel of land in the Little Field, all in Derby, plus lands in Mountsorrell and Loughborough, Leicestershire (Oldershaw-Gisborne) - 1689

10 - Feoffment of ten selions of land at the Nook in the Little Field in Derby (Needham-Walker) 7 May - 1691

11 - Quit claim of an estate in three acres of land in the Little Field in Derby, lately purchased by Thomas Walker from Thomas Needham (Needham-Walker) 24 May - 1694

12 - Final concord concerning one messuage, one cottage and land in Spondon [?] - 1698

13 - Feoffment of nine lands in the Parke Field in Derby (Lister-King) 20 Aug 10 Will III [1698] - 1698

14 - Feoffment of land in Derby (Parkes-King) - 1699

17 - Copy will of Thomas Walker of Derby, baker, dated 14 Oct 1701 - 1701

18 - Feoffment of four acres of grass ground in a close called the Chequer Leys in Derby (Turner/Eaton/Cherry-Bateman) 12 May - 1703

19 - Grant of severalty (Mayor and Burgesses of Derby-Wright/King/Wast) - 1704

20 - Covenant by the Mayor and Burgesses of Derby to defend any suits relating to D174/19 26 Jun - 1704

21 - Attested copy deed to make a tenant to the praecipe concerning a messuage and four cottages in the parish of St Alkmond in Derby, a close called the Darwent Close, a close at the Cowsley and a piece of grass land in the Little Field in Derby, (Oldershaw/Gisborne - Stowe/Hawkins) - 5 Oct 1704

23 - Release of eight selions of arable land in the Cowsley Field and two selions in the Little Field in Derby (Oldershaw and trustees-Carter) - 2 Feb [1705]

25 - Covenant prohibiting further building of a brewhouse wall in a yard in Derby belonging to Thomas Strong and adjoining William Barlow's messuage (Strong-Barlow) 4 Jun - 1705

26 - Grant of severalty (Mayor and Burgesses of Derby-King) - 1705

27 - Deed of exchange of land in Derby (Parker-Wast) - 1705

29 - Grant of severalty (Mayor and Burgesses of Derby-Wast) - 1706

30 - Memorandum of order in a Common Hall held for the Borough of Derby on 21 Apr 1707 - 1707

32 - Lease of a right of way in Derby (Wast-Roberts) - 1707

33 - Grant of severalty (Mayor and Burgesses of Derby-Bateman) - 1707

34 - Grant of severalty (Mayor and Burgesses of Derby-Leacroft/Mellor) - 1707

36 - Feoffment of three lands in the Corne Littlefield in Derby (Leacroft/Mellor-Wast) 2 Apr - 1708

38 - Feoffment of a close of meadow or pasture land in the Chequer Leas in Derby called Potters Close (Leacroft/Mellor - King/Waste) - 1710

39 - Mortgage by demise of a close of land called Mr Batemans Chequer Leys in Derby (6a) (Bateman-Guy) 30 Jun - 1716

40 - Probate copy will of Samuel Cowley of Breadsall, husbandman, proved 19 Oct 1716 - 1716-1719

43 - Release of a close of land in Derby measuring 6 acres (Bateman-King/Wast) 25 Mar - 1717

44 - Assignment of a close of land called Mr Batemans Chequer Leys in Derby (6a) (Guy-Allsop, in trust for Wast/King) 25 Mar - 1717

45 - Feoffment of two lands in the Littlefield in Derby (Allsopp-Wast) 9 Apr - 1717

46 - Settlement of a messuage in Derby (Allsopp-Wast/King) - 1717

47 - Feoffment of three lands in Cowsly Field in Derby (Vicar and Churchwardens and Overseers of the parish of St Peter, Derby - King) 25 Sep - 1717

49 - Feoffment of five lands or selions of arable in the Littlefield alias the Corne Littlefield in Derby (Seale-Wast) 2 Jan 1717 [/18] - 1718

50 - Feoffment of seven arable lands in Cowsley Field in Derby measuring three acres (Parker-Vessey) 9 Jan 1717 [/18] - 1718

51 - Grant of severalty (Mayor and Burgesses of Derby-Wast) - 1718

52 - Grant of rent-charges on lands in Derby (Mayor and Burgesses of Derby-Wast) - 1718

56 - Grant of severalty (Mayor and Burgesses of Derby-King) - 1719

57 - Deed of exchange of lands in Derby (trustees of the Liversage charity - Wast) - 10 Aug 1719

58 - Grant of severalty (Mayor and Burgesses of Derby-Wast) - 1719

59 - Feoffment of two lands in the Littlefield in Derby (Waste-Rivett) 24 Jun - 1720

60 - Covenant allowing free passage to and from a close called Needhams Nook [Derby] (Rivett-King) 6 Sep - 1720

61 - Deed of exchange of lands in Derby (trustees of the Liversage charity-King) - 1721

62 - Attested copy deed to make a tenant to the praecipe of lands in Derby (Osborne/Rivett/Bouskin/Orme/King/Wright/Denston - Gregg/Parker) - 1721

63 - Lease for 10 years of a close of land called Needhams Nooke in the Little Field in Derby (King-Roe) 8 Aug - 1721

65 - Lease for 21 years of two parcels of land called the Kilne Croft and Kilne Croft Orchard in Little Chester (Johnson-King) 16 Mar 1721 [/22] - 1722

66 - Release of a rent charge on Cowsley Close in Derby (Vicar, Churchwardens and Overseers of the parish of St Peter, Derby - King) 21 Jul - 1722

67 - Grant of tithes of hay in Derby (Turner-King) - 1724

68 - Grant of tithes of hay in Derby (Turner-King) - 1724

69 - Grant of tithes of hay in Derby (Turner-King) - 1724

70 - Bargain and sale of tithes of hay in Derby (Turner-Wast) - 1725

71 - Counterpart lease for 21 years of a close in the parish of St Alkmond in Derby called the Glover Close, formerly part of the Corn Little Field, with all its tithe hay (Wast-Linford) 17 Apr - 1725

73 - Assignment of mortgage of a messuage on Sadlergate in the Borough of Derby (King-Jowett) - 1730

74 - Feoffment of seven arable lands in Cowsley Field in Derby measuring three acres (Porter-Gisborne) 1 Nov - 1735

76 - Final concord to accompany D174/75/1-2, 11 Geo III - 1738

77 - Grant of severalty (Mayor and Burgesses of Derby-King) - 1738

78 - Attested copy settlement after the marriage of William Lord and his wife Bethia - 1739

79 - Attested copy mortgage of land in Derby (Lord-Peach) - 1739

80 - Deed to declare the uses of a fine (Lord-Borrow/King) - 1739

81 - Final concord to accompany D174/80 - 1739

84 - Bargain and sale of tithes of hay in Derby (Turner-King) - 1742

85 - Feoffment of one ley of arable land and three leys of grass land in Cowsley Field, Derby (King-Wast) 6 Oct - 1742

86 - Grant of severalty (Mayor and Burgesses of Derby-Wast) - 1744

87 - Copy will of Thomas Wast of the Borough of Derby, gentleman - 1744

88 - Original will of William King of Derby, gentleman, 15 Jan 1744 [45] - 1745

89 - Probate copy will of William King of Derby, gentleman, proved at London 9 Sep 1745 - 1745

90 - Grant of severalty (Mayor and Burgesses of Derby-Mellor) - 10 Sep 1745

91 - Settlement before the marriage of the RevdThomas Blackwell of Derby and Sarah Mellor - 1755

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