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D258 - Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth - 1200-1905
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9 - Thomas Gell
1 - Directions for the funeral of Thomas Gell - 1657
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4 - Account of Thomas Gell as receiver of the Honour of Tutbury - 1651
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8 - Account of moneys received from the gentlemen of the Inner Temple at Christmas - 1633
9 - Account of money paid out by Thomas Gell as Lieutenant-Colonel to Sir John Gell - 1643-1644
10 - Assignment of lease by Thomas Gell of the Inner Temple, London, to John Gell of Hopton, esq., of a park known as Stepingley or Preisly Parke (Beds.) with parcels of land known as Stepingley or Preisly Parke, two tenements known as Great Lodge and Little Lodge and parcels of pasture known as Pearetree Lane, Fearnieground and Chantrie Land with parcels of wood and coppice called East Coppice, Miles Stockings, Orpins Wood and Waldens Wood, pastures called Mounthill Land, Conygree, Bromead and New Close, (total 644 acres), for the remainder of a term of 2 years which was granted to Gell by Morrice Abbot of the Inner Temple at 20s. (2 Apr 1641). 4 May - 1641
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13 - Petition of Thomas Gell to Parliament - he has given evidence of bribery against Lord Howard and others, which has put him to great trouble and expense - asks to be recompensed from the fines of the offenders - c.1650
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16 - Certificate by Randle Ashenhurst and others that Col Sir John Gell, Governor of Derby, has disbursed £3000 in the public service between 1 November 1642 and 6 September 1646, which is to be repaid to him with interest at 8% - 1653
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10 - Sir John Gell I (1593-1671), Sir John Gell II (1613-1689), Civil War and various
11 - Various, 18th - early 19th century
12 - Various, 17th century
13 - Title deeds and other papers
14 - Various, 18th-19th century
15 - 17th Cent Printed Material
16 - Title deeds and other papers
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25 - Miscellaneous legal, financial and other papers
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34 - John Gell (1539-1671)
35 - Various accounts, deeds etc
36 - Anthony Gell d. 1584
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38 - Correspondence etc
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42 - Conserved fragments of estate plan showing fields (numbered) around house called Bank Top - 19th cent
43 - Hopton Receipt Papers
44 - Sir John Gell
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46 - Staffordshire estate papers, 19th century - 1834-1879
47 - Unidentified plan showing part of the course of a waterway, marked at points with numbers, and the dates 20 Aug and 22 Aug. Scale not given. Dimensions approx 150cm x 130cm - [19th Cent]
48 - Philip Gell (d 1842), draft deeds, estate and financial papers - 1706-1877
49 - Log book of the Cutter Yacht Albatross from the port of Cowes, Isle of Wight to any port or ports her owner may think proper, wind and weather permitting' [to Scotland] - 18 May-29 Aug 1836
50 - SIR WILLIAM GELL (1777-1836)
51 - Various
52 - Volume of bound letters and other documents - Late 17th-early 19th cent
53 - Printed Pamphlets
54 - Isabella Thornhill - c1850-1870
55 - Pedigrees and other papers
56 - Gell Family Papers Series A-D
57 - Family Papers
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64 - Boer War (largely Henry [Harry] Anthony Chandos-Pole-Gell) - 1899-1902
65 - Henry [Harry] Anthony Chandos-Pole-Gell (1872-1934) and other material
67 - Masque by William Browne written for the Inner Temple and associated correspondence - 1615-1964
68 - Pedigrees - 19th cent
69 - Plans - 1711-1828
70 - Manor of Holland p Wirksworth and Lands Grant [temp Q Anne] to Philip Gell of Hopton [outsize parchment deed, badly damaged by damp, partly illegible]
71 - Isabella Thornhill, nee Gell (1800-1878): diary - 1863-1875
72 - `Catalogue of the library at Hopton Hall' Arranged by size of volume: folio, quarto, octavo Duodecimo, `sixteens and twenty-fours' Title, edition and date of publication Folio paper vol, in slip case - ?17th cent
73 - Gell of Hopton Hall: family seal dies - late 19th cent
UL - Gell of Hopton Hall: unlisted records
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