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D3155 - Wilmot-Horton family of Osmaston and Catton - [late 13th cent]-1985
C - Correspondence - 1605-1881
CROXALL - 'Croxall' Title Deeds - 1343-1508
J - Title Deeds - as listed by I. H. Jeayes in 'Derbyshire Charters' - [late 13th cent]-1529
M - Manorial records
WH - Wilmot-Horton - 1301-1985
A - Title Deeds estate and family Papers - 1307-1955
1 - Derbyshire and Staffordshire: Catton
2 - Audley Manor Court deeds (Eardley family)
3 - Manor of Barton-under-Needwood deeds
4 - Northamptonshire, Leicestershire and Rutland deeds
5 - Deeds, Other Counties
7 - Derbyshire and Staffordshire estate papers
1 - Miscellaneous
2 - Walton-on-Trent estate
3 - Weston, Aston, Shardlow estate
1790 - Humble petition of John Pole, clerk, to Sir Robert Heath, attorney-general - attorney general did award between Randall Hancoks, clerk, and your orator that there should be a course in Chancery for the proving of a deed which your orator did allege for his right to the church of Weston - he hath in pursuit of the award served Mr Roper who granted the advowson to Mr Hancocks, with a subpoena and Mr Roper standeth out to rebellion - - - maketh grievious spoil and havoc on the parsonage and among the poor tenants - suffering his conyes in great abundance to breed on the corn and his horses a dozen day by day to feed upon the corn - now endeavours to take away the cow pasture - and encloseth a great part of it etc, etc - [early 17th cent]
1791 - Letter by Henry Holden to "honoured cousin" at Osmaston - re altering the stint of Weston Neither Pasture "to such a number as it would well keep" - c1680/1690
1792 - Petition from ? Weston tenants to "loving landlord" re grazing on "the Hollow" - to pay £20 per annum for the 33 "stids" belonging to the Hall - [late 17th cent]
1793 - Depositions re stocking the Hollowes at Weston-on-Trent - [late 17th cent]
1794 - Receipt by Edward Winter from Nicholas Willimot - for his commons - 18 January - 1633
1795 - Copy lease between Sir Robert Wilmot of Osmaston and Elizabeth Tundley of Weston, widow, and George Tundley her eldest son, of all that messuage, farm or tenement, being 2 yardlands, in Weston: reserving all timber and minerals for 21 years: annual rent of £29. Dated 10 October - 1764
1796 - Case paper re the advowson of the church of Weston: beginning with abstract of bargain and sale of advowson, 22 March 1744 - 1759
1797 - Rent roll of "my estate" at Weston: Lady Day 1750 to Lady Day 1751 - just tenant's name and rent - 1750-1751
1798-1799 - Grant in consideration of £1000, by Sir Robert Wilmot of Osmaston, kt, to Leonard Fosbrook of Shardlow, Esq, of the first and next turn or presentation, donation and nomination to the rectory of Weston-upon-Trent, with all glebe lands, great and small tithes etc. Dated 13 March - 1772
1800 - Instructions for drafts of conveyances - that my cousin Holden and the widow and the trustees of Robert Holden shall convey and confirm to Mr Serjeant Wilmot and his son Sir Robert Wilmot, all lands etc in Weston, Aston, Wilne and Shardlow - Wilmots to convey to Holdens the manor of Weston for £500: the Wilmots to confirm all enclosures made by Mr Henry Holden or Mr Samuel Holden in Weston - also several exchanges: according to endorsement not agreed to - [late 17th cent]
1801 - Case paper - in Chancery - Nicholas Willymott plaintiff Robert and Henry Holden deforciants - in October last past Robert Holden borrowed particulars of the manor of Weston and lands in Weston, Aston, Shardlow and Wilne from Wilmot, for which Wilmot has been in treaty to purchase of Mrs Roop [Roper], the Earl of Dorset, and others, and agreed with Wilmot to buy the same, and to have Hunts Farm to himself - [late 17th cent]
1802 - Lease by Sir Robert Wilmot of Osmaston to Joseph Spurr of Weston, yeoman, of 2 messuages, farms or tenements being 4 1/4 yardlands lying in Weston: reserving timber and minerals: for 21 years: £58 per annum. Dated 10 October - 1764
1803 - Lease by Sir Robert Wilmot to Richard Brown of Weston, yeoman, of two messuages, farms or tenements being 4½ yardlands for 21 years: £62 per annum: 2 wagon loads of coal from pits at Denby or Smalley to Osmaston every year. Dated 10 October - 1764
1804 - Lease by Sir Robert Wilmot to Mary Parr of all that messuage, farm or tenement and 3½ yardlands in Weston: £48 per annum: for 21 years. Dated 10 October - 1764
1805 - Lease by Sir Robert Wilmot to John Henshaw of Weston, yeoman, of all that messuage, farm or tenement and 2 yardlands: for 21 years: £25 per annum. Dated 10 October - 1764
1806 - Lease by Sir Robert Wilmot to Sarah Haywood of Weston, widow, and Thomas Haywood her eldest son, of a messuage, farm or tenement in Weston and 2 yardlands: for 21 years: £27 per annum. Dated 10 October - 1764
1807 - Lease by Sir Robert Wilmot to Joseph Bostock of Weston, yeoman, of 2 messuages, farms or tenements in Weston, with all pasture etc belonging: for 21 years: £44 per annum. Dated 10 October - 1764
1808 - Lease by Sir Robert Wilmot of Osmaston to Mary Henshaw of Weston, widow, and James Henshaw her eldest son of all those two messuages, farms or tenements and 4½ yardlands in Weston: for 21 years: £61 per annum. Dated 10 October - 1764
1809 - Copy counterpart feoffment by Sir Nicholas Wilmot of Osmaston, Robert Wilmot son and heir apparent, Francis Revell of Carnfield Hall and Nicholas Wilmot younger son of Sir Nicholas, to Samuel Holden of Aston-on-Trent, Esq, and John Holden of Wilne, gent, of the manors of Weston-upon-Trent, Aston-upon-Trent, Wilne and Shardlow. Dated 7 April - 1681
1810 - Conditions for letting Sir Robert Wilmot's stone quarry at Weston-upon-Trent - "valuable stone quarry at Weston-upon-Trent" adjoining the Grand Trunk Canal. Dated 4 September - 1799
1811 - "Deed of covenants respecting Weston Lock etc" between Sampson Lloyd, Joseph Wilkes, John Simmons, Abraham Hoskins, Henry Evans and John England, co-partners in the Burton Navigation and Sir Robert Wilmot, bart, in consideration of a lease of a lock and premises at Weston-upon-Trent to be granted to Burton Navigation and in consideration that Sir Robert Wilmot forbears further proceedings in two actions against Joseph Wilkes and the Company, the Company agree with Wilmot that they will pay £105 in satisfaction of meane profits of the said lock from 10 October 1796 onwards, and also the Navigation to repair the lock or in default to pay £300 - also to pay costs in a dispute with Wilmot: the Navigation to take a new lease from Wilmot of the lock, of the cut or inlet of water communicating between the River Trent and the said lock, of the piece of land between the lock and Kings Mill Weir and another piece of land or osier bed: for 7 years from 25 December 1801: £25 per annum. Dated 16 January - 1802
1812 - Agreement between Dame Anne Beatrix Wilmot Horton, widow, and Sir Robert Edward Wilmot of Osmaston, by which Dame Anne assigns to Wilmot, her right and interest in an annuity or jointure of £500 secured on her marriage to the late Sir Robert Wilmot Horton, charged on the Wilmot estate, in exchange for Wilmot's next presentation to the rectory or parish church of Weston-upon-Trent - 1849
1813 - Memo that John Ward of Aston-upon-Trent, husbandman, agrees with Nicholas Willymott of Grays Inn, Esq, that he shall, at the pleasure of Willymott, keep possession of a cottage in Weston. - 24 Apr 1648
1814 - Instructions for the valuation of the next presentation to the living of Weston-upon-Trent - July 1853: suggest that 5000 guineas is the market value - valued at £4507, a rectory and 302a of glebe. [The present rector a lunatic aged 78] - 1853
1815 - Agreement between Nicholas Wilmot, Esq, and Robert Holden for the ending of differences between them. Dated 19 February - 1652
1816 - Copy of names of parties in a "deed of inclosure" for Weston-upon-Trent, 6 April 1681. Dorothy Holden of Derby, widow of Henry Holden of Weston-upon-Trent dec'd, Samuel Holden of Aston, Esq, John Holden of Wilne, gent, and Robert Holden son and heir of Henry Holden; Sir Nicholas Wilmot kt, Robert Wilmot Esq, Francis Revell of Carnfield and Nicholas Wilmot of Duffield, gent; Samson Barker of Ashbourne and Richard Knight, servant of Sir Nicholas Wilmot - 1681
1817 - Bargain and sale by Nicholas Wilmot of Duffield, gent, Dorothy Revell of Carnfield, and Barbara Bainbrigge of Derby, widow, to Dame Dorothy Wilmot widow of Sir Nicholas Wilmot dec'd, of the goods, cattle and chattels comprised in an inventory attached to a deed of Wilmot's dated 24 September last past: also assigned to Dame Dorothy lands in Aston, Wilne, Shardlow, the manor of Sutton in Bonnington and lands in Chaddesden, for the residue of a 500 year term. Dated 2 January - 1682
4 - Estates general, mostly Osmaston
5 - Miscellaneous Staffordshire estate papers
6 - Mickleover enclosure and miscellaneous Derbyshire
7 - Catton and Davenport
8 - Stapenhill estate
9 - Coton and Cauldwell /Caldwell estate
10 - Catton estate
11 - Barton-under-Needwood
12 - Trent fishing on the Barton/Walton estate
13 - Bundle relating to Catton tithes (1780-1810)
14 - Coton tithes
8 - Leicestershire, Northamptonshire and general Wilmot accounts
9 - [Number not used: previously Manor of Birmingham, now arranged under D3155/M/2]
10 - Leicestershire and Northamptonshire estate papers
11 - Estate papers, other counties
12 - Buswell personal estate papers
13 - Weston-on-Trent estate papers
14 - General estate papers
15 - Personal estate papers
16 - Family and public office papers
17 - Miscellaneous Papers
B - Bound volumes of letters (1st series) "alphabetical sequence" - 1806-1837
C - Bound volumes of letters (2nd series) "Subject Sequence" - 1807-1898
D - Bound volumes of letters (3rd series) - 1676-1838
E - Loose letters and unsorted miscellaneous papers - [1547]-1898
F-G - Numbers not used
H - Rentals - 1822-1956
I - 'Derbyshire Deeds' Series - 1301-1985
J - [Number not used: was Barton-under-Needwood manor court papers, now arranged under D3155/M/1]
K - Miscellaneous deeds - [17th cent]
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