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D193 - Stubbing and Wilson Estates, Codnor; Hurd Estates, Osmaston By Ashbourne; Pegge Estates, Osmaston By Ashbourne and Yeldersley; Lands in Marston Montgomery, Ashbourne and district - 1595-1813
Z - Estate archives - 1595-1813
E - Estate papers - 1622-1813
T - Title Deeds - 1595-1777
1 - Feoffment by Christopher Dakyn of Codnor, husbandman, and Susanna his wife, to George Godkine of Shipley, webster, in consideration of £25 15s of a close of pasture called the Stubbinge (2 acres ) at Codnor (tenant Ursule Buntinge), 28 Jun - 1649
2 - Will of Botham Stubing of Codnor; all his real and personal estate to his mother for life and after her decease, the house and land at Codnor Meadows to his brother William subject to the payment of £45 to his brother Richard; a house and land at Codnor with all other his real estate, to his brother Richard. William and Richard to pay to Bridget Rainer and the 4 children of Joseph Hardy £5 and £4 each respectively. Ann Greatrex be allowed to remain in her house rent free so long as she remain unmarried. To his uncle Richard Sqire 5s, 13 Apr - 1679
3 - Release and quitclaim by William Stubbinge of Rosliston, butcher, to Richard Stubbinge of Derby, tailor in consideration of £70, of all his right and title to a cottage and croft (tenant John Wood), a cottage and croft (tenant John Higginbotham), a cottage (tenants Cassia Mannors and Thomas Sivernes), 2 closes known as the Burgreaves and adjoining close known as Cuckoe Parke, all at Codnor, 20 Jun - 1682
4 - Mortgage by Richard Stubbings of Shipley, tailor, to Benjamin Parker of Derby, gent, for £30, of un- specified messuages and lands at Codnor, Endorsed with memorandum of assignment by Parker to Henry Godkin of Shipley, yeoman, in consideration of £30, of the above mortgage and, in consideration of £20,of a mortgage made to Joseph Parker (D193 Z/T 5), 1 Sep 1640 - 1683
5 - Mortgage by Richard Stubbings of Shipley, tailor, to Joseph Parker of Derby, gent, for £20, of unspecified messuages and lands at Codnor. (See also D193 Z/T 4), - 1683
6 - Bond in £100 by Richard and Bothom Squire of Mickleover, gents, to Henry Godkin of Shipley, yeoman, to indemnify Godkin against legacies under the will of Botham Stubbin (D193 Z/T 2), - 1684
7 - Recovery by William Cooke and Thomas Wilson against John Wilson of 4 messuages, 4 gardens, 60a arable, 34 acres meadow, 68 acres pasture and 6 acres wood in Codnor and Heanor. Vouchees Ralf and George Purefey, - 1595
8 - Release by Rauffe Purefey of Cold Newton(Leicestershire), gent, to Thomas Wilson of Denby, yeoman, (one of the executors of John Wilson of Magadalen Hall, Oxford, dec'd) of £189 due to Rauffe and to George Purefey under an indenture dated 1 November 1594, which money has been paid by Thomas, (unexecuted), - 1595
9 - Unexecuted deed re lands inherited by lsabell, wife of Thomas Wilson, from her father Richard Moseley, a messuage at Ockbrook with a garden, orchard, 24 acres land, 4 acres meadow, 8 acres pasture, common of pasture for 4 beasts and 6d rent, held of the King in Chief for ¼ knight's fee, value 20d p.a. - c1615
10 - Release and quitclaim by John Zouch of Codnor Castle, esq, to Leonard Sutton, yeoman, Charles and John Goslinge, yeomen, Christopher Holme, yeoman, Roger Reynold, husbandman, Margaret Ufton, widow, Thomas Duffeild, husbandman, Thomas Swayne, husbandman, all of Alfreton, Richard Pickeard alias Smithurste of South Wingfield, yeoman, Edmund Meymott of Alfreton, yeoman, John Wood of Swanwick, yeoman, Edward Woode of Swanwick, yeoman, Christopher Daken of Codnor, husbandman, William Stubine of Codnor, husbandman and John Bonsall of Knowts Hall, husbandman. Leonard Sutton owns a messuage and lands at Alfreton, a moiety of a close known as the Lees and three cottages and lands at Alfreton; Charles Goslinge owns a messuage and cottage with lands, at Alfreton, John Gosling owns 2 cottages etc at Alfreton; Christopher Holme owns 2 messuages and a close called Greyreholmes at Alfreton; Roger Reynould owns a moiety of a close called the Lees, at Alfreton; Margaret Ufton owns a messuage at Alfreton; Thomas Duffield owns a messuage and lands at Alfreton; Thomas Swayne owns a messuage and lands at Alfreton; Richard Pickeard owns a messuage, a close called the Gryvell, a cottage and lands at Alfreton; Edmund Meymott owns a messuage at Somercotes, a close at Alfreton known as Mockerome Hole and a close at Somercotes known as Lee Close; John Wood owns a messuage and land at Swanwick; Edward Wood owns a messuage and land at Swanwick; Christopher Daken owns a messuage and land at Codnor; William Stubine owns a messuage, cottage and land at Codnor; John Bonsall owns a messuage and land at Codnor, which said lands were purchased of Robert Roper of Lincolns lnn (Middlesex) gent, Humfrey Alsop of Butterley, gent, and Michael Eyre of Alfreton, gent. These estates were sometime released to Roper, Alsop and Eyre by John Zouch dec'd, and the above John Zouch. John Zouch who pretends to have an interest in the premises by some form of entail, in consideration of £570, all releases his claim and title to the said estates, - 1614
11 - Bargain and sale by John Bonsall of Ravenstone Grange (now Leicestershire) yeoman, to Thomas Wilson of Codnor, yeoman, in consideration of £210,of a messuage and lands etc at Codnor, with appurtenances (except all coal and ironstone which was leased to John Zouch for 80 years) - 1633
12 - General warranty from Bonsall to Wilson, - 1633
13-14 - Final concord between Thomas Wilson, plt, and John Bonsall and Margaret his wife, dfts, of 1 messuage, 1 garden, 1 orchard, 20a arable, 5 acres meadow, 5 acres pasture, 2 acres wood and common of pasture in Codnor. Consideration £60. - 1633
15-16 - Final concord between John and William Wilson, plts, and Thomas Wilson and Mabel his wife, dfts, of 5 messuages, 5 gardens, 5 orchards, 100a arable, 30a meadow, 80a pasture, 6 acres wood, 6d rent and common of pasture in Codnor, Heanor and Ockbrook. Consideration £240. - 1636
17 - Release and quitclaim by Thomas Wilson of Codnor, yeoman, Elizabeth Arnefeild of Breadsall, widow, and William Arnefeild, her son and heir, to Gilbert Clarke of Somersall, esq, and Godfrey Clarke, his son and heir, in consideration of a competent sum and of an agreement between the various landowners in Codnor re the dividing and exchanging of certain lands at Codnor, all of their claim and title to a parcel of land (1 acre) in the Overfeild of Codnor (tenant Thomas Oldham) and of 2 lands in the Middle Feild of Codnor (½a) bounds recited) - 1646
18 - Release and quitclaim by Gilbert and Godfrey Clarke to Thomas Wilson [as D193 Z/T 17] of all their right and title to all Wilson's lands at Codnor which were inclosed from the open fields, - 1646
19 - Probate of Thomas Wilson of Codnore, yeoman. Testator confirms to his wife lsabell, the lands settled upon her by their marriage settlement (1636) with a messuage and lands at Ockbrook; to his daughter Anne Mitton, 2s 6d and to her daughter, Mary Mitton 5s; to his daughter Elizabeth Harris 2s 6d and to her sons, John and Samuel Harris, 12d each; to his daughter Rebeckah Wilson, £200; to his daughter Mary Wilson, £200; to his son Nathaniell in fee simple, a house lately erected (tenant William Wood), the close it stands upon, the adjoining close called Coak Feild, a close called Pitty close (tenant Raph Green) and parcels of land in Lords Moore Meadow, but if the income from this does not amount to £10 p.a. then to his executors (William Wilson, his brother, Thomas Wilson, son of William, and Patricke Richardson of Smalley his kinsman), all his estate at Codnor which is settled upon his wife, with all other lands mentioned in his marriage settlement, for a term of 6 years after his wife's death upon trust to pay the above legacies and then upon trust to pay the above legacies and then to allow his son, Thomas Wilson, to receive the rents and profits for the remainder of the term his wife to dispose of his household goods(Will dated 15 November 1658), 4 Oct.1661 - 1661
20 - Bargain and sale by Sir Gilbert Clarke of Somersall, p Brampton, to Thomas Wilson of Codnor, yeoman, in consideration of £218 20s, of all tithes arising from the territories of Codnor upon a messuage (tenants Robert Wyld and others) at Codnor and Loscoe (tithes upon messuage, lands etc at Codnor in the tenure of Zouch Wyld, junior, Peter Royston, John Kirkland, John Silcock, Michaell Day, Thomas Sivans, John Gillot, Thomas Hewitt, Christopher Hogg, John Peake, Richard Mansfield, John Burgan and James Sumner, and upon Birkin Close and Long Close (tenant Christopher Hogg excepted), - 1673
21 - Probate of Thomas Wilson of Codnor, yeoman, to his daughter Mary and Samuell Spencer her husband, 20s each; to grandson Samuell Spencer, 20s; to grandson Thomas Wilson Spencer, all his tithes etc purchased from Sir Gilbert Clarke (see D193 Z/T 20) provided that he pay such procurations as are due to the Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield, Archdeacon of Derby and Dean and Chapter of Lichfield and that if Samuell Spencer, the grandson, shall pay £70 to Thomas Wilson Spencer, he shall have the tithes; to Thomas Wilson Spencer all his plate and books (except mathematical books); to granddaughter Mary Spencer, a close purchased of Henry Wawin, with all his linen, pewter and brass; to granddaughter Elizabeth Spencer, £60; to kinsman John Harris, all his mathematical books; to Samuel Harris, 10s; to Elizabeth Harris, 10s; to son- in-law Jonathan Broadhurst, 10s; to kinsman Thomas Collin, 10s and to his sons, John and Thomas, 10s each; to his brothers John and Richard Strey and his sisters Mary Miller and Dorothy Strey, 20d each; to Mary, daughter of Samuel Strey 10s; to Mary, daughter of Richard Strey, 20s; to the other children of Richard Strey 10s; the sum of £5 to nonconformist ministers at his executor's discretion; to John Wright of Sutton £5, to be paid 20s p.a. and to Elizabeth his sister 20s; to every poor widow in Codnor and Loscoe 6d; to every poor widow in Heanor and Langley Mill 4d; the remainder of his personal estate to daughter Mary and her husband Samuell Spencer (will dated 10 September 1692), - 1694
22 - Letters patent of James I granting, in consideration of 26s 8d, to Sir Gilbert Knyveton licence to alienate a messuage and lands at Osmaston to Richard Hurd and Mary, daughter of John Terry, and to John Terry and Mary his wife, Richard and Mary to hold half in fee simple and John and Mary to hold the other half for 60 years, if they so long live, with remainder to Richard and Mary, - 1621
23 - Grant by Sir Gilbert Knyveton of Bradley to Richard Hurd of Osmaston, yeoman, and Mary Terry, younger daughter of John Terry of Osmaston, yeoman, of a messuage or farm at Osmaston with all outbuildings and lands, one moiety to Richard and Mary in fee simple and the other to John Terry and Mary, his wife, for 60 years, if they so long live, with remainder to Richard and Mary in fee simple, - 1621
24 - Feoffment by Andrewe Wallis of Mercaston, son and heir apparent of Gilberte Wallis of Mercaston dec'd , to John Hurd of Osmaston by Ashbourne, yeoman, in consideration of £50, of closes at Osmaston known as Longe Willowes or Long Shutte (tenant John Hurd), Sitche Meddowe (tenant John Terry) and a parcel of land in a close called Runinge Peace (2 roods 23 perches), - 1664
25 - Feoffment by Gilberte Somers of Duffield, gent, to John Hurd of Stydd, Yeaveley, yeoman, for a competent consideration, of a close at Osmaston by Ashbourne known as Grimmarshe Close (8a), - 1671
26 - Settlement upon the marriage of Arthur Brown of Wooton p Ellastone, Staffordshire, and Mary his wife, whereby Brown, with John Brown his son and heir, conveys to John Hurd of Stydd, gent, and John Fallows of Ramsor p Ellaston, yeoman, a close at Ellaston called Swynes Croft (2 acres ) (tenant Mathew Catton), to the use of Arthur Brown for life, then to the use of Mary, his wife, for her life with remainder to such uses as Arthur may direct by deed or will, - 1721
27 - Bargain and sale by Sir William Knyveton of Mercaston, Bart, Sir John Bentley of Breadsall Park, William Milward of Eaton, esq, and Thomas Knyveton of Hognaston, gent, to George Pegge of Osmaston, yeoman and Homfrey Pegge, his son and heir apparent, in consideration of £278 4s, of a farm and cottage at Osmaston in the occupation of George Pegge and Homfrey Pegge, his father, a piece of land known as the Fould, closes known as Over Croft, Gubbinge Yard, Steven Poole Croft, Six Layes, Foggie Croft, and Nether Croft, all adjoining the said messuage and cottage, and closes known as Margett Baulke, Croft Endes, Brucke Close, Crowne Landes, Fur Crowne Landes, Low Close, the Pasture or Pasture Close, Heathie Close, Longe Landes, Burnt Barrowes, Stoney Moores and Nether Close, with closes at Stockoe Feild known as Sitch Meadow, Sitch Meadow Layes, Longe Willowes and Church Slade, ½r meadow in Meane Peece, all at Osmaston and in the occupation of Homfrey Pegge the father, and also a parcel of land as marked out at Osmaston Wood (12 acres 1 rood 9 perches) (bounds recited) and a parcel of land as marked out at a place called Bellwell Shutt and New Breaks (7 acres 3 roods 14 perches), also common of pasture in More Lane, Church Lane, Well Lane and the Town Street of Osmaston (except ¼r in Croft Endes and wastes and commons known as Ould Copie, the Bellwell, the Newbreakes, Horston Slade, and Burned Hill Flatt) to the use of Homfrey Pegge and son in tail male, with default to George Pegge in tail male and with default to the right heirs of George, - 1612
28 - Bargain and sale by Sir William Knyveton and others [as D193 Z/T 28], to George Pegge and Homfre his son, Robert Hurd, Richard Hall and James Prince of Osmaston, yeomen, Thomas Taylor of Ashbourne, mercer and Raphe Sheldon of Hillsdale (Staffordshire), yeoman, for a competent consideration, of a farm and cottage occupied by George Pegge and Homfrey Pegge, his father, a farm with a croft called New Yard, occupied by Robert Hurd and Homfrey Hurd, a farm occupied by Richard Hall and William Carter, a farm occupied by James Prince, all at Osmaston, with parcels of land marked out to be inclosed viz 12 acres 1 rood 9 perches at Osmaston Wood, 7 acres 3 roods 14 perches at Belwell Shutt and the Newbreakes, 7 acres 1 rood 37 perches at Belwell Shutt and Newbreakes, 7 acres 5 perches at the Ould Copie, 7 acres 37 perches at Bellwell Shutt, 7 acres 5 perches at the Wood, and 7 acres 1 rood 37 perches at Bellwell Shutt in lieu of commons in Osmaston (except lanes in Osmaston known as More Lane, Well Lane, Church Lane and the Town Street in which the purchasers are to have common of pasture and the right to get gravel and clay) (with reservation to Sir William Knyveton of the Ould Copie, the Bellwell, Newbreaks, Horston Slade and Burned Flatt and of all courts leet etc); each purchaser to have the land he occupies with parcels of enclosed land (recited) to various uses, - 1613
29 - Deed to lead uses of a fine levied by George Pegge et al against Sir William Knyveton et al of [D193 Z/T28], under the description of 4 messuages, 1 cottage, 4 gardens , 180a land, 20a meadow, 140a pasture and common of pasture at Osmaston. Pegge et al to be seised to uses as declared in D193 Z/T 28, - 1613
30 - Letters patent of Charles I granting, in consideration of 10s, to Thomas Matkyn als. Cartwright and Elizabeth his wife, and Robert Matkyn als. Cartwright and Agatha his wife, licence to grant to Thomas Wallis a messuage and a garden, 2 acres arable, 4 acres meadow and 6 acres pasture at Osmaston by Ashbourne, - 1626
31 - Final concord between Thomas Wallis plt. and Thomas Matkyn als. Cartwright and Elizabeth his wife, and Robert Matkyn als. Cartwright and Agatha his wife, of 1 messuage, 1 garden, 2 acres arable, 4 acres meadow, 6 acres pasture and common of pasture at Osmaston by Ashbourne. Consideration £41 - 1626
32 - Feoffment by Robert Matkin als. Cartwright and Thomas Matkin als. Cartwright, his brother, of Osmaston, yeoman, to George Pegge of Osmaston, yeoman, and Humfrey Pegge, his son and heir, in consideration of £46, of a close at Osmaston known as Cherrytree Flatt with the adjoining lane, - 1631
33 - Feoffment by Walter Matking als. Cartwright of Osmaston, yeoman, to Thomas Heath of Osmaston, servant, in consideration of £40, of a close known as Planke Close (4a) being divided into two parts, (bounds recited), at Osmaston, to the use of Ralphe Bull of Osmaston, clerk, - 1657
34 - Settlement upon the marriage of Humfrey Pegg, son and heir of Humfrey Pegg of Osmaston, yeoman, and Miliscent, daughter of Ralfe Burton of Biggin p Wirksworth, yeoman, whereby the elder Pegg agrees that before the feast of St John the Baptist (29 Aug) he will convey to Robert Heyward of Carsington, gent, and Thomas Knyveton of Osmaston, gent, half the messuage at Osmaston which he now inhabits, viz the kitchen and chamber above, nether house and chamber above, the little parlour and half the garden, yard and outbuildings etc with closes known as Sitch Meadow, Long Willowes, Church Slade, the nether end of the pastures, Croft Ends, Margett Baulke, Common Close and Stoneymoores, upon trust to the use of Humfrey and Miliscent for their lives as her jointure in tail male and for default of heirs male to the heirs female of their bodies, for want of such issue to the heir general of Humfrey and for default of such, to the right heirs of Humfrey Pegg the elder; closes known as Agnes Yards, Sire Leyes, Foggy Croft, Stephen Poole Croft, Brunt Borrowes, and Long Lands, with a moiety of all outhouses, barns etc upon trust to the use of Humfrey Pegg etc entailed as above. Part of the messuage adj the town street towards the east with the 3 parlours (house parlour and new parlour) and chambers over, also closes known as Welcroft als. Overcroft and Gubbing Yard, Nether Croft, Brooke Close, Nor Crowne Lands, Fur Crowne Lands, Low Close, the other part of the Pasture, Wood Close, Planke Close and Cherrytree Flatt, in trust to the use of Humfrey Pegg the elder and Katherine his wife for their lives with the remainder to Humfrey and Miliscent as above. Closes known as Heathy Close, in trust to the use of Humfrey Pegg the elder in fee simple, - 1662
35 - Feoffment by John Smith of Osmaston, yeoman, Francis Smith of Osmaston, yeoman (his father) and William Marshall of Alton (Staffordshire), yeoman, to George Pegg of Osmaston, yeoman, in consideration of the performance of covenants in a pair of indentures between the parties, of a close or meadow known as New Close with the adjoining Lane known as New Close Lane, at Osmaston, - 1680
36 - Deed to lead uses of a fine to be levied by Humfrey Pegg the younger of Osmaston, yeoman, to Samuell Pegg of Duffield, lead merchant, and Ralfe Burton the younger, of Biggin, clerk, for the raising of portions for his younger children, the settling of jointure upon Miliscent his wife and barring entails, of a messuage, 20a arable, 20a meadow, 40a pasture, 20a furze and heath and common of pasture at Osmaston, to uses as follows: part of the messuage adjoining the garden, viz the kitchen and chamber above, nether house and chamber above, cellar and chamber above, the little parlour and a moiety of outhouses, yards etc. with Sitch Meadow, Long Willows, Church Slade, part of the Pastures, Margetbaulkne, Common Close, and Stony Mores, to the use of Humfrey and Miliscent for their lives as her jointure with remainder to their children during the lives of Humfrey Pegg the elder and Katharine his wife. Agnes Yard, Six Leyes, Foggy Croft, Stephen Poole Croft, Brunt Borrowes and Long Lands to the use of Humfrey for life with remainder as above, and after the deaths of Humfrey the elder and Katharine, all limitations on the above lands to cease. The Brook Close, that part of the Pastures called the Rough Shut, Over Pastures, Wood Close, Low Close, Plancke Close, Cherrytree Flat, Well Croft als. Over Croft and Gubbing Yard, after the death of Humfrey and Katharine to Samuel Pegg and Ralfe Burton, for the maintenance of the younger children of Humfrey and Miliscent until such time as Humfrey Pegg the youngest shall pay £300 to be divided between the said younger children, and if the said Humfrey die without issue beforehand, then Christopher Pegg, his younger brother to pay the money and have the land, - 1682
37 - Feoffment by Samuell Pegge and Ralph Burton to Christopher Pegge of Chesterfield, younger son of Humfrey Pegge the younger dec'd, of a close at Osmaston known as Nether Closes as now marked out, - 1700
38 - Mortgage by demise in £350 by Christopher Pegge of Chesterfield, gent, to Marmaduke Carver the younger of Chesterfield, gent, upon a messuage at Osmaston by Ashbourne with closes known as Six Layes, Nether Croft, the Croft, Cherry Tree Flatt, Brookes Close, Low Close, Stoney Moores, Wood Close, and Plank Close (tenant John Hall), New Close, New Close Lane, the two Pastures, Pasture Meadow, and Salters Lane (tenants Thomas and James Hodgkinson) - 1720
39 - Mortgage by demise in £170 by Christopher Pegge of Chesterfield, gent, to Cornelius Farr of Bolsover, gent, upon premises, [as D193 Z/T 38], - 1722
40 - Release to follow lease by Samuel Pegg of Godmersham (Kent) clerk (only son and heir of Christopher Pegg of Chesterfield, dec'd) to William Ward of Killamarsh, gent, in consideration of £50, of a close at Osmaston by Ashbourne known as Near Pasture (7a) with the Lane leading from the same to the water (½a) (tenant John Mellor) - with, in consideration of a further £20, release of all Pegg's claim and title to closes at Osmaston known as the two Margarett Balks (3a) and Common Close or Horston Salde (8a), - 1735
41-42 - Settlement in form of Lease and Release by Thomas Pegge of Mansfield, (Nottinghamshire), gent, and Frances his wife - 18-19 Apr 1709
43 - Final concord between John Beresford and George Ley, plts, and Thomas Pegg, dft, of 4 messuages, 2 cottages, 100a arable, 20a meadow and 300a pasture in Yeldersley, Bradley and Painters Lane (p Yeldersley). Consideration £400, - 1720
44-45 - Lease and release to lead uses of a recovery for barring estates tail whereby William Pegge of Yeldersley, gent, conveys to Michael Barbor of Lions (sic) Inn [Lincolns Inn, Middlesex], gent, a messuage called Yeldersley Hall Thomas Robbinson) with outbuildings and (tenant gardens etc, and closes known as Calf Croft, Barn Croft, Little Wast Meadow, Great Wast Meadow, Pease Close, Cow Close, Shirleys Feete, Stones Croft, Ox Close, the two Middle Closes, and the Nether Grounds, also a messuage (tenant William Jerom) and closes called Pear Tree Meadow, Whittley Green, Nether Grounds, the Two Rough Closes, Barley Peece, Crabb Trees, Killn Close, the Case, Back of the House, New Brick, Little Wood and Swine Peece, a messuage and outbuildings (tenant Hannah Plant, widow) and closes known as Little Croft, the Meadow, Middle Peece and Long Close, two adjoining cottages and gardens (tenants John Heath and William Robinson), all at Yeldersley and a messuage at Painters Lane (tenant Sarah Needham, spinster) and land known as Bownes Close, the two Marlpitt Close, the two Salley Closes, the two Long Closes, Pease Close, Little Croft, the Meadow and Thistley Close, so that Barbor may be tenant for suffering a recovery by Simon Mountfort of Cheadle (Staffordshire), gent, to use of Barbor (sic) in fee simple, - 1744
46 - Extract of recovery by Simon Mountfort against Michael Barbor of 6 messuages, 10 gardens80a arable, 80a meadow and 80a pasture at Yeldersley and Painters Lane. William Pegge vouchee, - 1744
47 - Assignment by Ann Mompesson of Mansfield Woodhouse, spinster (granddaughter and sole administrator of John Chappell dec'd) to William Fitzherbert of Tissington, esq, [reciting D193 Z/T 44-45]. Whereas Godfrey Meynell of Yeldersley, esq, has contracted with William Pegge of Derby, gent, for the purchase of Yeldersley Hall with the orchard and croft and closes known a Barn Meadow, Wilsons Close, Thistly Close, Shirleys Croft, Stones Croft, Long Piece, Wood Close, Mill Piece and Rail Piece, a cottage called Widow Plants House with Calf Croft, the Meadow, Middle Close, Nether Close and Pit Close for the remainder of the term of 99 years comprised in the 1744 settlement in trust for Godfrey Meynell, with assignment of the residue of the lands comprised in the settlement to Daniel Parker of Derby, surgeon, for the remainder of the said term, in trust for William Pegge - 1754
48 - Bargain and sale by John Chamberlaine als. Backehouse of Marston Montgomery, gent, and George Melford of Clifton (Nottinghamshire) to Gervas Bacon of Clifton (Nottinghamshire) and Judith Jackson, sister of Roger Jackson of Ashbourne, tanner, in consideration of 5s and a marriage between Gervas and Judith, of a farm at Marston Montgomery (tenant William Browne) with all outbuildings, lands etc. with common of pasture upon Burchwood Moore for all cattle, in tail general with remainder to the right heirs of Gervas, - 1630
49 - Feoffment by William Hall of Doveridge, tailor, and Mary his wife, to George Chamberlaine of Marston Montgomery, butcher, in consideration of £35 10s, of a cottage and barn at Marston Montgomery with appurtenances, - 1704
50-51 - Final concord between John Savage and Simon Mountfort, plts, and William Pegge and Lettice his wife, of 4 messuages, 6 gardens, 100a arable, 80a meadow and 80a pasture at Marston Montgomery. Consideration £26, - 1777
52 - Letters patent of James I granting, in consideration of 6s 8d licence to Sir Gilbert Knyveton and Mary his wife to alienate to John Knyveton, 4 messuages, 4 cottages, 4 barns, 6 gardens, 6 orchards, 150a arable, 10a meadow, 140a pasture, 2 acres wood, 60a furze and heath and common of pasture at Osmaston by Ashbourne, - 1621
53 - Lease for possession by George Wood of Ashbourne, yeoman, to Gervas Moreton of Hollington, yeoman, Thomas Moreton of Langley, yeoman, William Walker of Compton, butcher, and John Walker of Ashbourne, tanner, of a dwelling house at Ashbourne, being the corner house at the upper end of the market place, - 1679
54 - Release to follow lease by John Miles, husbandman, and Katharine Miles, widow, of Bonehill (Staffordshire) to Joseph Holland of Ednaston, in consideration of £25, of parcels in the open fields of Shirley, Hollington, Ednaston and Longford viz 5 lands in Shirley Feild at Clubwoodnooke (1 acre); 3 lands in Shirley Feild; 4 lands in Longford Feild(1 acre 1 rood ); 2 lands in Longford Feild; 2 lands in Longford Feild upon Bryer Furlong; 1 land in Culland Feild (1 rood ), - 1680
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