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D1765 - Goodwin family of Mapleton - 1613-1844

1 - Release to follow lease for possession by Richard Williamson alias Carter of Mapleton yeoman to John Beresford of Fenny Bentley esquire of five beastgates on Upper Hill otherwise Over Hills in Mapleton, with a dole piece of arable on Upper Hill; four and one third beastgates in the Callowe in Mapleton, 37 sheepgates in winter in the Callowe; all those parcels of land in the Church Field, Accersall and Tibdale containing 1½ acres; a parcel of land (1 acre 1 rood) in Dove Field, four beastgates in the Dove Field in the range time, and a parcel of arable (1 acre) in the Rye Field - 7 Feb [1698]

2 - Release to follow lease for possession being a settlement upon the marriage of John Maddocke the son, of Ashbourne baker and Sarah Forde his now wife, sister of Thomas Forde of Whitefield (co Stafford) gent - 17 Oct 1702

3 - Copy release to follow lease for possession by John Maddocke of Ashbourne baker to George Adamson of Ashbourne blacksmith of a piece of land called the Farthings in the Rye Field of Mapleton containing 1 acre, and other lands as in T2, containing in all about 3 acres. Consideration £30. - 21 May 1708

4-5 - Lease and release by Edward Goodwin of Rawmarsh (co York) and Jane his wife and Richard Pickering of Fetherston (co York) clerk and Mary his wife to John Newham of Whittington gent of all that messuage and farm in Mapleton and Oker called Goodwins Farm now or late in the tenure of George Williamson alias Carter, Richard Williamson alias Carter and John Alcock - 28-29 Aug 1711

6 - Feoffment by John Maddocke of Ashbourne, baker and Philip Maddocke of Mapleton yeoman and Ann his wife, and Hannah Maddocke of Mapleton widow to John Beresford of Ashbourne esq and Edward Beresford of Stockport (co Chester) gent of seven lands of arable in a common field of Mapleton called Akersall or Accersall and one headland of the same field lying under New Close Hedge, another headland and a pike of land in the same field, one land in the same field in a place called Tibdale, two lands in the Church Field, eight lands lying together in Middle Field otherwise Nether Field, five other lands in the same field, two lands and one headland in Dovefield, a parcel of meadow in the Holes, one land in a place called the Old Waters, and 3½ beastgates on the Upper Hill together with such share of any ploughings or brecks on Upper Hill as shall be made and to which the owner of the said lands is entitled - 13 Jun 1713

7-8 - Lease and release by John Maddocke of Ashbourne yeoman (son and heir of John Maddocke late of Mapleton yeoman deceased) and Sarah his wife, Philip Maddocke of Mapleton yeoman (second son of John the father) and Ann his wife, and Hannah Maddocke, widow of John the father, to Joseph Hayne of Ashbourne gent - 15-16 Jun 1713

9 - Deed of partition made between John Birds senior of Elton gentleman and Mary his wife (one of the daughters of John Jackson late of Etwall clerk), Ann Wakefield of Burton-on-Trent widow (another daughter of John Jackson), Robert Solden of Pinxton clerk and Elizabeth his wife (the other daughter of John Jackson), Francis Birds of Winster gentleman and William Noon of Leicester haberdasher - 15 Jun 1722

10 - Mortgage by demise for term of 500 years by Robert Solden of Pinxton clerk and Elizabeth his wife to Richard Inge of Netherseal clerk of a messuage in Ashbourne and a close in Ashbourne called Hansons Field Close, a close called the Field Close now laid into one but formerly divided and one barn in Ashbourne with the croft and backside, and a messuage in Mapleton with a croft and backside a close called the Coates a meadow called the Rayworths, 13 beastgates in the Upper and Nether Callow and all the other lands of Robert and Elizabeth dispersed between the Dove Field, the Old Waters, the Upper Field, the Breake, the Lower or Middle Field, and the Rye Field - 16 Jul 1722

11-12 - Lease and release by Richard Arderne of Stockport (co Chester) gentleman, John Shallcross of Shallcross esq and Edward Beresford of Stockport esquire, surviving trustees of John Beresford of Ashbourne esquire deceased and John Beresford of Ashbourne esquire (son and heir of John Beresford) to Richard Goodwin of Ashbourne gent - 10-11 Aug 1724

13 - Release to follow lease for possession by John Osborne son of Ashbourne gent and John Osborne junior of London son and heir of John senior to Richard Goodwin of Ashbourne gentleman of two messuages in Church Street, Ashbourne, built by John Osborne senior with the messuages croft and garden - 10 Sep 1728

14 - Release to follow lease for possession by Richard Goodwin of Ashbourne gent and Sarah his wife to Benjamin Wigley of Nottingham gentleman and William Wardle of Boosley (co Stafford) gentleman - 8 Apr 1729

15 - Exemplification of a final concord made between Thomas Henshaw plaintiff and Richard Goodwin, Alice Holt widow Richard Watson and Mary his wife, and Alice Holt spinster deforciants of one messuage, one barn, 30 acres land, 20 acres meadow and 40 acres of pasture in Ashbourne and Mapleton - 1732

16 - Deed to declare the uses of a fine, made between Alice Holt of Uttoxeter widow, Richard Watson of Uttoxeter weaver and Mary his wife and Alice Holt of Bromley (co Stafford) spinster, Richard Goodwin of Ashbourne gent and Thomas Henshaw of Ashbourne tailor - 17 Jun 1732

17-18 - Deed of exchange made between George Milnes of Dunston gentleman and Richard Goodwin of Ashbourne gentleman - 1 May 1731

19 - Deed of exchange made between George Milnes and Robert Solden of Pinxton gentleman - 1 May 1731

20 - Deed of enclosure of the Middle Field of Mapleton otherwise the Nether Field, made between Leeke Okeover of Okeover (co Stafford) esquire, George Milnes of Dunston esquire, Susannah Austen of Abchurch Lane, London widow, Richard Williamson junior his son, and their respective trustee - 4 May 1731

21 - Deed of exchange made between Leeke Okeover and George Milnes whereby Okeover gives to Milnes land in Church Field, Mapleton in exchange for land in the Nether Field. - 4 May 1731

22-23 - Deed of exchange made between Robert Solden of Pinxton and Richard Goodwin whereby Solden gives to Goodwin one headland lying in a field in Mapleton called Tibdale (one rood, 23 perches), two more lands in Tibdale with Goodwin’s land lying east and west (one rood, 28¾ perches), lately had by Solden in exchange with Susannah Austen, a moiety of the Mean Piece (the other moiety already belonging to Goodwin), and one land (1 rood, 12 perches) in the Dove Field the land of Richard Goodwin lying north and south, and Goodwin gives to Solden land in the Flaxpiece. - 12 May 1731

24 - Deed of exchange made between Thomas Longman of London stationer and Mary his wife and Richard Goodwin of Ashbourne gentleman whereby Longman gives to Goodwin one pike of land in the Mean Piece (29 perches) and another parcel of land there (27¾ perches) and Goodwin gives to Longman a piece of land (1 rood, 30 perches) in the Dove Field. - 10 Jun 1731

25 - Deed of exchange made between Richard Goodwin and Richard Williamson of Cheadle Park (co Stafford) yeoman - 9 Oct 1731

26 - Deed of exchange made between Leek Okeover and Richard Goodwin whereby Okeover gives to Goodwin, various lands in the Dryfield or Ryefield of Mapleton, Tibdale and Acresall and Goodwin gives to Okeover eleven lands (one acre, 15 perches), and various other lands lying in the Middle Field or Nether Field, and lands in Acresall. - 16 Jan [1731]

27 - Deed of exchange made between Rev Mr John Boydell vicar of Ashbourne and rector of Mapleton and Richard Goodwin. - 25 Feb [1731]

28 - Deed of exchange made between Robert Solden of Pinxton gentleman and Richard Goodwin. - 2 Mar [1731]

29 - Final concord made between Richard Taylor plaintiff and Robert Solden son and Elizabeth his wife and Robert Solden junior deforciants of two messuages, two barns, two gardens, 30 acres of land, 20 acres meadow and 30 acres pasture in Ashbourne - [21 Nov 1732]

30 - Copy of release to follow lease for possession by Reverend Mr Robert Solden, son, of Pinxton and Elizabeth his wife (daughter and co-heir John Jackson late of Etwall clerk) and Robert Solden jun of Pinxton, their son, to Richard Taylor of Blore (co Stafford) gentleman - 30 Mar 1732

30a - Copy deed of collateral security made by the parties to D1765/T/29 to indemnify Richard Taylor against the annual payment of £5 charged by the late John Jackson on his estate division of which was made in 1722 (see D1765/T/9) - 1732

31 - Assignment of mortgage (as in D1765/T/10) in trust for Richard Taylor - 30 Mar 1732

32-33 - Lease and release by Richard Taylor of Blore (co Stafford) gentleman to Richard Goodwin of Ashbourne gentleman of a piece of land on the Overhills or Over Callow lately enclosed from the same (7 acres, 3 roods, 9 perches), a piece of land adjoining commonly called the Leasow Side, a meadow or pingle enclosed out of Tibdale, and a pingle at the bottom of Hinchley Wood on a field called Acresall - 31 Mar 1732-1 Apr 1732

34 - Copy deed to declare the uses of a fine between Alice Holt of Uttoxeter widow, Richard Watson of Uttoxeter weaver and Mary his wife, and Alice Holt of Bromley of the first part, Richard Goodwin of Ashbourne gentleman of the second part and Thomas Henshaw of Ashbourne tailor of the third part – see D1765/T/16. - 17 Jun 1732

35-36 - Feoffment by bargain and sale by Charles Swift of Norwich surgeon and Gilbert Swift of the same place gentleman, brother of Charles, grandchildren of Gilbert Swift of Ashbourne, hardwareman, deceased, to Richard Goodwin of Ashbourne gentleman of a flat of land lying in a field in Mapleton called the Rye Field abutting north-west on a pasture called the Callow, and west on the land of Richard Goodwin, one land in the same field by the side of the road on the overside, and one land over against the last mentioned land on the netherside of the road, and a piece of land on the netherside of the said road adjoining south on the lane and barn belonging to Richard Goodwin, which premises were conveyed, together with a messuage and croft in Mapleton on 15/16 June 1713, to Joseph Hayne of Ashbourne (see T7-8), and by lease and release of 21/22 February 1715/16 were declared to be held by Hayne in trust for Gilbert Swift deceased - 25 Mar 1734

37-40 - Lease and release with counterparts by Mary Ridgeway of Nottingham spinster to John Alsop of Ashbourne gentleman and Robert Wright of Wirksworth gentleman, in consideration of a marriage to be made between Mary and John Goodwin of Ashbourne gentleman, of an undivided moiety of all lands and tenements in Wirksworth, Alderswasley and Ashleyhay, Crich, Middleton and Longston to which Mary is entitled under the will of her father, Francis Ridgeway of Nottingham - 10-11 Nov 1760

41-44 - Settlement by lease and release on the marriage of John Goodwin and Mary Ridgeway whereby Goodwin conveys to Alsop and Bright, his trustees, an estate in Mapleton. - 10-11 Nov 1760

45 - Lease for possession by Jeremiah Hurd of Hognaston yeoman to Sarah Goodwin of Ashbourne, widow of Richard Goodwin, of two pieces of land in Hognaston called the Littlefield and the Hollowbotham. - 6 Aug 1762

46-47 - Lease and release by Thomas Longman of Pater Noster Row, London, bookseller (devisee named in the will of Mary Longman, widow of Thomas Longman late of London, stationer, and daughter of John Osborne late of Colney Hatch, co Middlesex) and Elizabeth his wife to John Goodwin of Ashbourne gentleman and George Gould of Ashbourne mercer, trustee of a close in Mapleton called the pingle with the barn thereon, a flat of land above the barn in Rye Field, and two more lands in the same field shooting over the High Road into a small parcel of land called the Milking Spott, all containing 5½ acres - 11-12 Oct 1762

48 - Mortgage by demise for term of 1000 years by John Goodwin of Ashbourne gentleman to Francis Hurt of Wirksworth lead merchant and Theophilus Brough of Sandy Brook in the parish of Ashbourne gentleman of a newly erected messuage in St John’s Street in Ashbourne, with the new stable, the garden and two yards, and one moiety of the Upper Riddings, the Nether Riddings, and Willimots Close lying in the parish and township of Wirksworth and a moiety of closes in Alderwasley with the Ridgeway Barn - 5 Apr 1766

49 - Mortgage by demise for term of 500 years for better securing £700 already advanced on mortgage (D1765/T/48) by John Goodwin to Francis Hurt - 5 Apr 1769

50 - Assignment by Francis Hurt of Wirksworth esquire to Thomas Blurton of Ashbourne innholder of a mortgage on a moiety of closes in Wirksworth and Alderswasley in trust for John Goodwin. - 5 Apr 1769

51-54 - Settlement by lease and release by John Goodwin of Ashbourne and Mary his wife to John Alsopp of Ashbourne gentleman of a messuage, barn, stable, cowhouse, foldyard, garden and croft and the pasture at the back of the town (9½ acres), the Two Callow Fields (6½ acres), the Hill Close (4½ acres) and those six other closes called the Upper Grounds with the barn standing on one of them, containing 20 acres, all lying in Mapleton - 2-3 Jun 1773

55 - Deed of appointment by Mary Goodwin to her husband John Goodwin of a moiety of lands as comprised in a settlement of 10/11 November 1760 (see D1765/T37-40). - 3 Jun 1773

56 - Deed of exchange made between the governors of Ashbourne Grammar School and Henry Gladwin of Stubbing in the parish of Wingerworth - 1 Aug 1777

57 - [Number not used]

58 - Lease for possession by Francis Goodwin of Ashbourne gentleman (son of John Goodwin deceased) to Francis Ridgeway of Ashbourne spinster of six closes of land in Hognaston lately enclosed out of Hognaston Oldfield and called the Clew Bouts (formerly one, now divided in two containing 5 acres), three other closes (12 acres) adjoining, and one close called the Nether Greave (8 acres) which closes were allotted to John Goodwin in place of 15 beastgates. - 27 Jul 1790

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