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Collapse D2181 - Knifton and Newbold families of Melbourne area - 19th cent

D2181 - Knifton and Newbold families of Melbourne area - 19th cent

1 - Day Book - 1801-1843

2 - Small volume, containing notes of births, marriages, deaths, burials, interspersed with a few local and national events, notes of texts for funeral sermons, 1809, 1816-1834 other 1816. - 1809-1834

3 - Surrrender and admission by copy of court roll of the manor of Melbourne; surrender by attorney of commissioners in bankruptcy against Thomas Ince late of King's Newton victualler, dealer and chapman and Thomas Fielding of Castle Donington baker, mortgagee of the premises, of parcel of copyhold land in Shaw Field, to Joseph Earp junior, fine £ 8. 15 Oct. - 1831

4 - Copy of deed of partition of the property of William Knifton late of King's Newton, farmer, deceased in Melbourne and Blackfordby and Castle Donington, Leicestershire. Refers to will of Knifton proved 11 Oct 1825, daughter Hannah Newbold and her children and gives detail of properties involved |(26 Nov 1860). Endorsed with memorandum of conveyance by James Newbold of Melbourne farmer, to the uses of the Melbourne family settlement of the March Close (3 acres) in Melbourne (18 Jan 1864) - 1860

5 - Land tax assessment for Melbourne and King's Newton. - 1777

6 - Duplicate of "the Windows" in Melbourne and King's Newton [window tax] listing names of occupiers with number of lights and sum of money, and houses upon the waste and paupers with number of lights. - 1777

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