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Collapse D239 - FitzHerbert family of Tissington - [16th-20th cent]D239 - FitzHerbert family of Tissington - [16th-20th cent]
Expand BOX - FitzHerbert family of Tissington: box-listed records - [18th-20th cent]BOX - FitzHerbert family of Tissington: box-listed records - [18th-20th cent]
Expand E - Estate records - 1380-1940E - Estate records - 1380-1940
Collapse F - Family recordsF - Family records
Expand A - Wills and settlementsA - Wills and settlements
Expand B - FinancialB - Financial
Expand C - Family correspondenceC - Family correspondence
Expand D - General correspondenceD - General correspondence
Expand E - Solicitor/Lawyer correspondence and billsE - Solicitor/Lawyer correspondence and bills
Expand F - Diaries and commonplace booksF - Diaries and commonplace books
Expand G - Legal ManuscriptsG - Legal Manuscripts
Expand H - Trusteeship and ExecutorshipH - Trusteeship and Executorship
Expand I - Miscellaneous Family PapersI - Miscellaneous Family Papers
Expand J - Alleyne FitzHerbert, first Lord St Helens - 1753-1839J - Alleyne FitzHerbert, first Lord St Helens - 1753-1839
Expand K - Perrin FamilyK - Perrin Family
Collapse L - Gally Knight FamilyL - Gally Knight Family
Collapse 1 - Settlements and associated papers1 - Settlements and associated papers
16059 - Settlement by Ralph Knight of Langold (co. York) esq. and Faith his wife whereby they convey to John Knight, their eldest son, and Isaac Knight their second son, a messuage and land in Ecclesfield (co. York), a cottage and land in the parish of Sheffield, and farms and land in the parish of Snaith (co. York) to hold to the use of Ralph for life, and then to the use of John and his heirs male, and in default of issue to the use of Isaac, and in default to the use of the third and fourth son of Ralph in like manner; and in default to the use of Hester, eldest daughter of Ralph and Faith and to the heirs of her body lawfully begotten, and in default of issue to the use of Christian, second daughter, etc., and in default, to the right heirs of Ralph and Faith. Dated 20 October - 1655
16060-16061 - Settlement by lease and release on the marriage of John Knight, son of Sir Ralph Knight of Langold (co. York), and Mary Clerkson, daughter of Robert Clerkson of the parish of St. Mary, Savoy (co. Middx.). Dated 21/22 May - 1683
16062-16063 - Settlement on the marriage of Isaac Knight of Langold (co. York) esq. and Elizabeth Robinson, daughter of Dame Mary Robinson of Denson Hall (co. Suffolk) widow, whereby Isaac appoints a jointure for his wife. Dated 20 April - 1709
16064 - Release of jointure as in D239 M/F 16062-63 by Elizabeth Knight widow to her son Ralph Knight of Langold esq. Dated 27 January 1732/33 - 1733
16065 - `An act for annulling the marriage of Hannah Knight an infant and directing the guardianship of the said infant' - [1696]
16066 - `The case of Richard Taylor esq., a member of the Honourable, the House of Commons, and John Clerkson, esq., the two surviving trustees of Hannah Knight, an infant, daughter of John Knight esq., lately deceased, by Mary his wife' - [c1696]
16067-16079 - `An act for the sale of several lands and hereditaments of Isaac Knight esq... for the payment of the portion of Hannah, wife of Thomas Stones esq. and the arrears of an annuity of one hundred pounds a year payable to Dickenson Knight gent..' - 1707
16080 - MS. account of the life of Hannah Knight, later Mrs. Hannah Stones - [c1707]
16081 - Release to follow lease for possession by John Thornagh and George Sitwell, trustees under an act of parliament for selling the lands of Isaac Knight, with the consent of Isaac Knight, to Augustine Steedman of North Leverton (co. Nottingham) gent. of a messuage called the Old Hall in North Leverton with a croft and close, a plough and a half of common, four cottages, and land as set out in the attached schedule. Consideration £1350 16s. Dated 2 August - 1710
16082 - Release to follow lease for possession by Thornagh and Sitwell at the direction of Isaac Knight, Dickenson Knight, and Thomas Stones and Hannah his wife, to John Brinkle of Langold (co. York) gent. of the tithe of corn and hay in the town fields of Hensall in the parish of Snaith, save for the Hecke and Hensall New Field. Consideration £850. Dated 15 April - 1712
16083 - Conveyance by Thornagh and Sitwell to Joseph Mellish of Blyth, esq., and John Thornagh esq. jun. of lands in the manor of Letwell (co. York, WR) remaining unsold after meeting the portion of Hannah Stones to hold in trust for Isaac Knight and his heirs male. Dated 19 April - 1712
16084 - Discharge of Isaac Knight, Thomas Stones, and Dickenson Knight to Thornagh and Sitwell in sums of £200 (Isaac) and £3000 (Thomas), part of marriage portion of £5000. Dated 21 April - 1712
16085 - Bill of complaint of Thomas Stones and Hannah his wife concerning timber rights in Warsop (co. Nottingham) - 1720
16086 - Answers of Isaac Knight and Dickenson Knight defendants - [c1720]
16087 - Writ out of chancery to Isaac and Ralph Knight. Dated 15 November - 1720
16088 - Notice from commission of enquiry that it will hear the answers of Isaac Knight to the complaint of Thomas Stones at Knight's house in Langold (co. York). Dated 5 June - 1721
16089 - Release by Thomas Stones of Mosborough esq. and Hannah his wife to Dickenson Knight of Langold (co. York); executor of the will of Isaac Knight, trustee of Ralph Knight, son of Isaac, of timber in the manor of Warsop which descended to Hannah Stones, daughter of John Knight, under a marriage settlement of 21/22 May 1683 (D239 M/F 16060-61). Consideration £105. Dated 16 November - 1723
16090 - Bond in £500 by Thomas Stones to Dickenson Knight to secure Knight's title to timber rights in Warsop - 11 Feb [1724]
16091-16108 - Loose papers, Stones v. Knight - 1683-1758
Expand 2 - Wills2 - Wills
Expand 3 - Ecclesfield rectory3 - Ecclesfield rectory
Expand 4 - General George Monck (later duke of Albemarle) - 1659-16674 - General George Monck (later duke of Albemarle) - 1659-1667
Expand 5 - "The Seventeen-Forty-Five", chiefly correspondence concerning the Jacobite forces - 1744-17465 - "The Seventeen-Forty-Five", chiefly correspondence concerning the Jacobite forces - 1744-1746
Expand 6 - The Gally family6 - The Gally family
Expand 7 - Rev. Henry Gally D.D.7 - Rev. Henry Gally D.D.
Expand 8 - Henry Gally Knight8 - Henry Gally Knight
Expand 9 - Family Miscellaneous9 - Family Miscellaneous
Expand 10 - Miscellaneous10 - Miscellaneous
Expand 11 - Clerkson Family11 - Clerkson Family
Expand M - Manorial records - 1606-1911M - Manorial records - 1606-1911
Expand O - Public office - 1626-1942O - Public office - 1626-1942
Expand T - Title deedsT - Title deeds
Expand UL - FitzHerbert family of Tissington: unlisted recordsUL - FitzHerbert family of Tissington: unlisted records
Expand Z - MiscellaneousZ - Miscellaneous
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