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D323 - Derbyshire And Other Counties: Title Deeds and Other Papers - 1717-1866
UL - Unlisted material
ZE - Estate papers - 1672-1866
ZM - Manorial Nottinghamshire - 1717-1775
ZT - Title Deeds - 1602-1898
1 - Assignment by Sir George Warren, OB, of Poynton, mortgagee, and Peter Downes of Shrigley, mortgagor, to Frances Downes of Manchester, spinster, eldest sister of Peter; of mortgage in £5000 at 4 per cent (residue remaining from mortgage of 1763 in £6000) of Worth hall and manor, lands in Worth, Poynton and Adlington, rents in Porkington, Taxall and Titherington, Cheshire; and Nether Padley manor with lands in Nether Padley, Grindleford, Hope and Hathersage, Derbyshire - 1768
2-3 - Lease and release by Downes to trustees, to settle debts named in schedule, of Worth, Poynton and Adlington, Shrigley hall, lands and mineral rights in Shrigley or Pott Shrigley, advowson of Pott or Downes Chapel, lands and mineral rights in Rainow, lands in Hurdsfield, Pasture Farm in Over Alderley, Cheshire; Nether Padley manor, Derbyshire; chief rents and remaining properties in Nether Alderley, Torkington, Whiteford, Taxall and Titherington, Cheshire; and Grindleford, Hope and Hathersage, Derbyshire; conveyance free of all charges except marriage settlement, and mortgage of 1768 - 1772
4 - Security of Downes to George Gibbons of Nantwich, one of his trustees for sale, for charging his estate with several further debts of Gibbons not listed in the 1772 schedule, and empowering Trustees to settle these debts together with those scheduled - 1773
5-6 - Copy assignment by lease and release by Frances Downes on direction of Peter Downes to Griffin Ranson of New Palace Yard, Westminster, of mortgage in £5000 at 5 per cent - 1773
7 - Release by Golding Griggs of Messing, Essex, mortgagee in £2000 under trust for settlement of debts, to Sir Foster Cunliffe of Saighton, Cheshire, of his right to actions in respect of his mortgage now redeemed by virtue of a loan of £8000 by Cuncliffe to Downes to be secured by mortgage - 1784
8 - Possessory Lease (prior to Release) by Adam Soresby of Chesterfield to father William Soresby of messuage and closes in Brampton and messuage and lands in Ashover - 1748
9 - Probate and will of James Allon of Overton - 1787
10 - Release by way of bargain and sale by Isaac Ottiwell of Dunham Whally, Cheshire, and wife, Sarah, and Peter Bettonsall of Lymm, Cheshire, and wife Hannah, daughters and co-heiresses of John Bower late of Torr Top [Chapel-en-le-Frith] by Mary, daughter and heiress of John Marriott of Ughill in the chapelry of Bradfield, Yorkshire, to Jonathan Marriott of Ughill, of capital messuage in Ughill, and farm in Ollerbrooke, p Castleton [now p Edale]; consideration £100 each to Ottiwell and Bettonsall - 1716
11-18 - Mortgage in £101 by lease for 1000 years by Abraham Hall of Castleton, wheelwright, to Thomas Fearnely of Ludworth of lands in the Robin lands, Castleton, 1816; enfeoffment by Sir William Chambers Bagshawe of Oakes, Norton, and others, of Abraham Hall and trustee with lands in Robert Lands Town Field, Castleton, for £75, 1816; assignment of mortgage to Miss Mary Ann Gilles, interest 4½ per cent, 1824; office copy probate and will of Abraham Hall 1830; mortgage in £400 by Hall's heirs to James Wilson of Sheffield, attorney, and releases of interests under earlier mortgages by Mary Ann Gilles and Ellis Needham, spar manufacturer, of properties in Castleton, with right and left hand indentures of final concord, 1830; poster giving notice of sale of John Hall's lands in Castleton including house, petrifaction and joiners shops, and lands in Castleton, 1846 - 1816-1846
19 - Bond in £160 for payment of £80 by Ann Brown, widow of Richard Brown, brickmaker, to John Heath, both of Derby - 1756
20-21 - Possessory Lease (prior to Release) by Elizabeth Jackson, widow, sister of Richard Brown, brickmaker, and Richard Brown, marble cutter, his nephew, to James Bacon, all of Derby, of 4 messuages formerly one near the Coal Bridge, p St Peter in Derby, with supporting final concord, 1769 - 1769
22 - Bond in £50 by Alexander Byard of Breedon to James Bacon of Derby concerning sale to Bacon of parcel of land near Goal Brook, including part of a ruinous building now used for sale of fruit - 1770
23 - Final concord between Joseph Hayes, plaintiff, and Edward Cheney, Richard Brown and wife Ann, defendant concerning 6 messuages, 4 cottages, 10 gardens and land in Derby, Bakewell, Monyash, Hassop, and Ashford-in-the-Water - 1773
24-29 - Final concord between James Osborne and Joseph Osborne, plaintiff, and John Stanhope, wife Dorothy, Henry Greatorex, clerk, wife Elizabeth, and John Greatorex, concerning messuage and lands in Derby, Elvaston, Thulston, Alvaston and Boulton, 1684; lease prior to release by Joseph Osborne of Castle Donington to Alexander Byard of Derby of 3 messuages, malthouse and garden near Coal Brook, p St Peter in Derby 1764; bargain and sale by James Moorley of Liverpool, cornfactor and George Moorley of Manchester, cornfactor, to Thomas Eaton of Derby, surgeon, for £835, of messuages and malt office in Goal Brook, with assignment of term of 1000 years to attend the inheritance, and abstract of title, 1822 - 1684-1822
30-33 - Lease, release, and attested copies, by George Hodgkinson and trustee, John Leaper, to William Lomas, joiner, all of Derby, for £140, of 3 messuages and stable in Green Lane, Derby, 1785; abstract of title of devisees of late William Lomas and Thomas Lomas of Belper, surgeon, to premises in Green Lane, 1837 - 1785-1837
34 - Release by John Goodall of Normanton near Derby to Henry Spencer of Derby, mercer, and trustee John Spencer of Derby, for £140, of new dwelling house built on site of stable in Green Lane sold to Lomas by Hodgkinson - 1820
35-36 - Assignment and confirmation of mortgage in £80 by Henry Tomlinson, mortgagee, and John Sturtevant, mortgagor, to William Whiston, all of Derby, 1819; conveyance by Whiston and Sturtevant to Henry Spencer of Derby, mercer, for £120, of a house in Green Lane, 1820 - 1819-1820
37 - Final concord between Robert Briggs, plaintiff and Thomas Eaves and wife Sarah, of 10 messuages, 2 shops, 1 warehouse, 1 stable and land in St Werburgh, Derby - 1795
38 - Mortgage in £50 at 4½ per cent interest by way of exemplification of surrender in Hathersage small court baron to William, Duke of Devonshire, Micah Hall steward, by Robert Needham of Rowdale, p Bakewell [now p Rowland] Joseph Ryder of Manchester, merchant, by attorney, James Whitaker of Salford, John Ramsbotham of Pilkington, Lancs, clothier (Ryder and Ramsbotham being assignees in bankruptcy of estate of Christopher Greaves late of Hope, dealer and chapman), and Joseph Greaves of Moscar, p Hathersage [no p Derwent] of the Long Hay and Pinwood [p Rowland] messuages and named closes to use of James Ronkley of Rivelin Side in chapelry of Bradfield, p Ecclesfield, Yorks - 1776
39-40 - File endorsed: Title of freehold estate at Thornhill, p Hope [now p Thornhill] for Mr Ronksley: copy certificates of births, marriages and deaths in Oliver and Lucas families living mainly in Leek and London 18 and 19 cent, with letters of administration for will of Ann Refell late of Sierra Leone 1887; and part of Oliver pedigree 1759-1832 - 1835
41 - Poster advertising sale of water corn mill, kiln, etc called Hope Mill, messuage with several closes, half a day's work in the White Lee, and pew in Hope Church, all in p Hope. Endorsed Mr….. Ronksley - 1826
42 - Copy lease and release by William Wingfield and Robert Wingfield of Alderwasley, sons and devisees of James Wingfield late of Alderwasley, William Mugglestone and wife Philippa, James Mugglestone and wife, Rebecca, Robert Mugglestone and wife, Mary, Henry Dunisthorpe and Edward Bodell, all of Breedon, Leics, Edward Dean of Hathern, Leics, and wife Anne, to John Toplis mercer and Philip Mather grocer, both of Wirksworth, of Notonsteer farm, Alderwasley, p Wirksworth; the little common in Ashleyhay, p Wirksworth; cottage and enclosed land at Bolehill, land in Hunger Hill, 3 parcels in the Northfield, messuages in Blind Lane, and Stoneycroft Pingle, Wirksworth; Spout House Farm, in chapelry of Bradfield, p Ecclesfield; Slack Fields Farm, Ecclesfield; Closes in North Town End and elsewhere in Wirksworth; Coat Farm, Snell House Farm, and Thornhouse Farm, Ecclesfield; to hold to uses of grantors under will of William Wingfield, dec one third to William, James and Robert Mugglestone, and one third to Henry Dunisthorpe, Edward Bodell and Edward Dean, in shares allocated by 3 referees, Francis Berrisford of Cold Eaton, John Watkinson and John Allin both of Loughborough, Leics, in award of 1764 - 1765
43 - Gift by way of bargain and sale by Richard Thomas John Rice of Clowdock [Clodock] yeoman and William Richard Thomas John Rice husbandman to Thomas Prosser of Peterschurch, yeoman, for 46s 8d, of an acre of arable in Mayscronnen or Ashfield in Dorston lying between Dorston demesne and highway from Willmoston to Dorston - 1607
44 - Assignment by the Revd Christopher Alderson ofEckington, Derbyshire, executor of Mary late Countess of Holdernesse, John Milbanke of Wimpole Street, p St Marylebone and John Cleveland of Saville Row, p Westminster, trustees under will of Countess, George William Frederick, Duke of Leeds, grandson of Countess, to Henry Lord Middleton, of remainder of term of two leases to Robert d' Arcy, Earl of Holdenesse, of lands in Brook Shott, Hanover Square, and Park Lane, bequeathed with house built on site to wife Mary, and directed in her will to be sold to raise money for annuity to maid, and maintenance and education of her granddaughter Mary Augusta Byron; together with remainder of term of Hurd lease of ground used as garden to house, and owned by Duke of Leeds. Consideration: £13, 568 14s for house leases; £501 6s for garden leases - 1802
45 - Memo of will proved 1802 of Mr Wilson of Besthorpe leaving household goods to wife, Elizabeth, for life, then to brother-in-law, William Brown of North Collingham, and cousin, Thomas Bartholomew of Langton, Lincs, grocers; estate at Girton to wife for life, then to cousin, Sarah, wife of Roberts in fee; copyhold house in Besthorpe, occupied by mother, to her for life, then to wife for life, then to Thomas Bartholomew in fee; copyhold messuage occupied by self and 2 other messuages to wife for life, then to Brown and Bartholomew on Trust; all copyhold property in Besthorpe and leasehold lands in Girton to Brown and Bartholomew on trust to sell with all other property left to them jointly and apply profits: 1. to discharge debts and mortgages; 2. interest on £200 to Bridget Buller, for life, then to Wilson's mother and wife for life, then outright in equal shares to Sarah Roberts and her children living at Wilson's death; 3. interest on residue invested in government, freehold, or copyhold securities, half to mother for life with reversion to wife for life, and half to wife for life, then capital to be divided: £100 each to children Thomas Bartholomew and children of John Green of Dowsby [Lincs], grazer, alive at Wilson's death; £250 each to nephews of late wife, Thomas Brown of Welbourn [?Lincs], and William Brown, son of executor; £50 to Dorothy Page, house keeper to Francis Brown of North Collingham; £100 to vicar, churchwardens and overseers of Besthorpe in trust for augmentation of schoolmaster's salary Executors: William Brown and Thomas Bartholomew. Note of death of William Brown, executor, in 1803 - early 19th century
46 - Feoffment by George Fishburne of Newark-on- Trent and wife, Anna, of William Butler of Blyth with cottage at Briggate and toft called Crabtree Yeard in Abbey Loane leading from the former Abbey, Blith. Consideration: £20 - 1605
47 - Feoffment by William Saunderson of Robert Butler of Southwell with 3a in Cunsedale, 2a close of meadow and 5a close of meadow called Reylinges and Duckspoole, both adjoining Waniscarre Lane, Blyth. Consideration: £95 - 1627
48-49 - Feoffment by Thomas Wood of Blyth of Edward Dunton of Blyth and son, Chadwick Dunton, with 3½a in Drawbridgmore furlong part abutting on road to Hodsock mill, and part abutting on road from Blyth and Barmeby [?Barnby], consideration £15; with bond in £30 by Wood to Dunton warranting conveyance - 1622
50-54 - Feoffment, and feoffment by way of bargain and sale by Chadwick Dunton of Blyth to Thomas Magson of Carlton Knighton, carpenter, of messuage in Blyth with 13½a lying near the Fawcet Oak, near Bracken Close, and elsewhere in Briberhillfield; in Docking furlong, Milne furlong, Long Cathill furlong in east field, waterbutts close, and close in Waniscarr Lane in Blyth; and 4a in Streetfield, Torworth; consideration; £270; with 2 indentures of final concord; and bond in £500 by Dunton to Magson for performance of covenants - 1646
55 - Feoffment by Richard Bingley of Blyth, Henry Foster of Tuxford, and Robert Renie of Whitwell, of Gervase Eyre of Blyth with 2a in Briberhill furlong abutting on Little Lound, Blyth; consideration: £12 - 1602
56 - Quitclaim by Gervase Eyre of Loughborough to Robert Rogers of Blyth of interest in 5½a arable in Blyth - 1625
57 - Bond in £110 by Robert Rogers of Blyth to William Saunderson of Blyth for performance of covenants in deed of equal date - 1626
58 - Letters of attorney by Gervase Eyre appointing Richard West of Blyth, shoemaker, to take seisin of land bought from Robert Saunderson - 1634
59 - Bond in £40 by John Marshall of Worksop to William Saunderson of Blyth Abbey for performance of covenants in indentures of even date - 1610
60 - Feoffment by Anna Barwell of Walkeringham, widow, Francis Williamson, his son, George More of Greenhill, Derbyshire, Nicholas Inglesbie of Blyth and William Inglesbie, his son, of William Saunderson of Blyth Abbey, with Briggate messuage with 21a land, meadow and pasture, lying in Westfield close in the west field of Blyth; in the Docking furlong, Brerie furlong, Cunnesdale and Le Longbrecke in the south field; in le Farworth Greene furlong or Blith Moore furlong in east field; in Briberhill Meadow, in Waterbutts, and in Bedcrofte; with common of pasture in wastes, namely in Farnworth Green or Blithmoore, Rayles, Cunnescarr, Brakenhill, and Drawbriggemoore; all in Blyth; with detailed schedule of lands and boundaries; consideration £140 - [17th cent]
61 - Bond in £200 by William Inglesbie to William Saunderson for performance of covenants by self and father in T60 - 1612
62 - Feoffment by Robert Metcalfe of Blyth, shoemaker, of William Sunderson of Blyth with 2a in south field of Blyth: one abutting on Saunderson's close, le Ambreycrofte close, the other lying in le Rundiwell furlong between lands of Gervase Eyre, John Marshall and William Wood; consideration £12 - 1612
63 - Bond in £20 by John Marshall of Worksop to William Saunderson of Blyth as warranty for quiet possession of 2a in south field of Blyth, sold to Saunderson by deed of even date - 1613
64 - Feoffment by Nicholas Hepenstall of Blyth of William Saunderson of Blyth with 2½a in Southfield lying in Briberhill furlong, Shorte furlong, and Rundiwell furlong, Blyth; consideration £18 - 1614
65 - Gift by Richard Byngley of Blyth to William Saunderson of Blyth of 1½a in Over Briberhill furlong and on Dunhill, Blyth, in exchange for 1½a in fields of Blyth - 1621
66 - Gift by Robert Metcalfe of Blyth to William Saunderson of Blyth of ½a on Dunhill, Blyth; consideration: drivers good reasons - 1622
67 - Articles of agreement for sale by Benjamin Rowland of Breadsall, Derbyshire, to John Cooper of Calverton, farmer, of one fifth share in undivided fourth part of messuages and lands in Calverton, Lambley and Arnold for £200 - 1762
68 - Memo, preparatory to conveyance, of sale by John Brown of Edingley to William Morris of Lenton of 2a in Wolfley field, Edingley, for £19 an acre - 1778
69 - Certificate of redemption of land tax on land in Edingley by Richard Brown - 1799
70 - Schedule of deeds - [late 18th cent]
71 - Exemplification of surrender by Thomas Ridger, in Gringley court baron, Charles Harbond and wife Marie lords of the manor, of messuage and lands in town fields of Walkeringham, parcel of manor, with two wands of meadow beyond the old Spout abutting on R Trent, and 2½a pasture lying in the Holmes, to use on Robert Woodhouse, admitted tenant thereof; Robert Bradford, steward - [17th-18th cent]
72 - Copy will of Joseph Pettinger of Upton, p Headon; leaving: messuage in Kneesall to nephews, Thomas and William Pettinger, sons of Francis Pettinger, who are to pay £10 each to "my Nevie the sister of Ann Pettinger" at her majority; cottage in Kneesall to nephew, Thomas Pettinger, son of Edward Pettinger; 10s each to Paul, John and Susanna, children kinsman and executor, Paul Parnell of East Markham; 10s each to 3 children of kinsman, Joseph Parnell; 10s each to George William Richard, Mary and Anne, 3 children of kinsman, Richard Hawksmore; 10s each to Mary and William, children of kinsman, Joseph Harrison; 5s to Mary, daughter of brother, Edward Pettinger, and to Thomas and John Pettinger, Elizabeth, William and Mary Bell, and Esther Pierce, grandchildren of brother, Thomas Pettinger; 5s each to Mary Middleton, sister of Paul Parnell, and her 2 children; residue to executor, Paul Parnell - 1710
73 - Feoffment by Joseph Harrison of Misterton of Thomas Tompkinson of Misterton, with 2a arable lying in Cattell field abutting on Stie gate; in Cornleye field near Dead Sandes and also abutting on Depdale Hill; and a meadow in Cattell on Donnell Hill abutting on Thatch Carr common; all in Misterton; consideration £10 - 1683
74 - Lease by William Wollehouse of Caunton to Richard Brownley of Bathley (in part performance of an award by John Lilly of Bathley and John Bristow of Maplebeck between Wollehouse and William Bentley of Bathley) with Bentley's consent, of messuage and land in Bathley for 7 years at £4 yearly rent - 1612
75 - Deed reciting mortgage in £300 by way of lease in 1626 for 51 years by Edmund Mason, DD, Dean of Sarum, then rector of Newark on Trent, of messuage in North Muskham with cottages and closes in North Muskham and Bathley at peppercorn rent except that for first 3 years Caldwall to pay £6 yearly rent for cottages; if £300 repaid by 29 September 1629 Caldwall to pay £6 rent for cottages and £24 rent for messuage; now acknowledging failure to repay sum of £300 and quitclaiming equity of redemption - 1631
76 - Receipt by Joseph and Elizabeth Turpin for £745 from son-in-law, Francis Ward, purchase price of Turpin's dwelling house and other messuages in Nottingham and Bingham conveyed by lease and release of 1702, with confirmation of deed - 1703
77 - Order by the Committee for removing obstructions in the sale of the [Lincoln] Dean and Chapter's land, concerning the petition of George Caldwall claiming interest in prebend of South Searle, under lease of 1627/8 by Thomas Beard, DD, Prebendary in Lincoln Cathedral of South Searle, Nottinghamshire, to Samuel Caldwall of Northmasham of prebend, including advowson of vicarage, for lives of George, Edward and Samuel, sons of Samuel Caldwall, at yearly rent of £13 6s 8d. Surveyors returned in survey that lessees lived far remote in West Country and had 2 lives in being, George Caldwall affirms that self and Edward Caldwall still living. Committee allows the lives and orders reprise to be made to purchaser by subtraction of assessed amount from second moiety of purchase money due. Note to be made by William Webbe, Surveyor General for sale of lands, on survey of prebend of allowance for lease of lives - 1652
78 - Copy will of Thomas Atkin of Stapleford, leaving real estate in Stapleford to wife, Elizabeth, for life with power to mortgage; then his messuage and croft with 3½ac lying dispersedly in the several fields of Stapleford, together with common of pasture, to his children and grandchildren to hold as tenants in common: one seventh part each to sons Thomas, Moses, George, Henry and John; one seventh part to son and daughter Isaac Spencer and wife, Elizabeth, and their joint legitimate issue; and one seventh part to grandchildren Thomas, John and Elizabeth, children of his daughter, Mary Hamson, deceased; shares of grandchildren dying in infancy to be divided equally between survivors; executors Moses and Henry Atkin - 1768
79 - Memorandum of contract by John Stoaks of Stapleford, framework knitter, to sell to John Jackson of Stapleford a cottage in Stapleford for £4 10s deposit and £62 16s on completion of conveyance - 1800
80 - Will of Gideon Atkin of Stapleford, framework knitter, leaving 2 messuages at Stapleford and chattels to William Hallam of Stapleford, farmer: Hallam to pay interest on mortgage and if mortgage called in to procure the same or most expedient sum until daughter Marianne Atkin is 21 years old; also to divide rent and profits and permit use of furniture etc by children Gideon, George, Elizabeth, John and Marrianne Atkin, until Marianne is 21 years old; then to pay off mortgage and divide residue equally between children; executor Hallam - early 19th century
81 - Conditions of sale of Capt Dickinson's estate consisting of messuage and closes (names, measurements and state of cultivation) in Sutton on Trent, with agreement for purchase of lot 5, the Far Ryeholme, near Ryeholm and Ozier holt, by Joseph Smith for Mr Moss for £800 - 1839
82 - Copy decree in Chancery - 1698
83 - Feoffment by Richard Shawe of Wathouse in chapelry of Bradfield of Stephen Barber of Ughill, with Wathouse messuage and closes in Bradfield; consideration £210 - 1652
84 - Family settlement by way of deed to the uses of a fine between Adam Hawksworth of Broggin Jug, chapelry of Bradfield, and wife, Rebecca, John Sanderson of Thurlestone, Elizabeth Hawksworth, daughter of Adam, William Jessop of Broome Hall, and Henry Shipton of Yoxall, Staffordshire, settling messuage at Broggin Jug with closes called Burgroyne Juge, Byketree, and the New Cutting: Jessop and Shipton to hold to use Adam and Rebecca Hawksworth for life, then one half of Sanderson and one half to Elizabeth (see also T42) - 1691
85 - Bargain and sale by William Morell of Ecclesfield to Josiah Clay of Bridghouses, Sheffield, Richard Swallow of Attercliff [now Sheffield], merchant, and Nathaniel Clay of Ecclesfield, his creditors, of Clumbe closes, and of parcel of land in a field at Whitley, p Ecclesfield, with assignment of personal estate, cash, stock-in-trade, household goods, crops, livestock, equipment, etc, in trust to sell to pay debts. Schedule of debts. - 1784
86 - Unexecuted release and conveyance in fee by Thomas Briggs of West Molton, p Wath, cornfactor, Nathaniel Mellor of Ecclesfield Common, miller, Joseph Clay of Bridgehouses, p Sheffield, Richard Swallow of Attercliff, merchant, William Morell of Ecclesfield and Thomas Hasland of Whitley, p Ecclesfield, button maker, to James Rawson of Sheffield, druggist, (reciting mortgage in £300 by Morell to Briggs, further mortgage in £220 by Morell to Mellor, conveyance in trust for sale, and agreement for sale by Morell to Hasland) of 5 Clumber closes and parcel of mesne land at Whitley, p Ecclesfield; consideration £600 - early 19th century
87-88 - Lease and release by James England of South Elmsall, p South Kirkby, to Timothy Ramsden of Stanole, p Ardwick upon the Street, Captain in the West Riding Militia, of 3 roods in Oxpasture Field, South Kirkby; consideration £18.10s - 1802
89-90 - Final concord between Thomas Mariott, plaintiff, and Joseph Ranby and wife, Elizabeth, Joseph Ibbotson and wife, Martha, concerning messuage, 2 cottages, and lands in Sheffield, Stannington and Bradfield, 1737; pinned to receipt by William Battie to Mr Marriott for £3.10s for half a fine, 1738 - 1737
91 - Assignment - 1764
92 - Assignment - 1767
93 - Final concord between Sarah Broabent, widow, plaintiff, and Charles Townsend and wife, Sarah, deforciants, concerning moiety of lands in Ecclesall and Sheffield - 1767
94-95 - Deed between Edward Kay of Sheffield, factor, Thomas Shaw of Bridgehouses, p Sheffield, edge tool maker, dissolving partnership in edge tool business entered on 30 March 1972 for 12 years, and assigning Kay's interest in land in Smith Field, Osborne Street, Bridgehouses, to Shaw and Marshall to continue business in their former manner, to repay Kay's capital £280, and also £21.4s, his estimated share of profits, secured by promissory note, 1792; together with deed between Thomas Shaw, Jonathan Marshall and William Shortried, all saw the edge tool makers, dissolving partnership so far as Shortied concerned, £434.14s paid to Shortried for his interest, 1804 - 1792-1804
96 - Assignment by Eli Abbott, silk dyer and shop keeper, to John Duncan, doctor of physic, and John Read, refiner, all of Sheffield, of beds, household goods, furniture, stock-in-trade, implements and utensils of trade, together with equity of redemption in house and workshops in Bank Street, Sheffield, as security for principal debt of £80 and interest - 1793
97 - Assignment by William Gould of Sheffield, cutler, and wife Ann, mortgagors, with Thomas Greaves of Sheffield (administrator with will annexed of goods of John Ragg late of Sheffield, cutler, mortgagee, to Joseph Ragg of Sheffield, scissorsmith, of Ann's fourth share under the will of John Ragg in leasehold tenement in Lee Croft, Sheffield, and in 3 houses erected on it, one being the Mermaid, tenanted by Messrs Nanson and Co., together with butcher's shop and other buildings; consideration £110 - 1796
98-99 - Further mortgage of £50 by way of assignment - 1797-1799
100 - Building lease for 800 years by James Wilson of Sheffield to William Proctor of Cross Rignald Street, Sheffield, coal-dealer, of land in Wilson Street near Harvest Lane, £25 2s 10d yearly ground rent, restrictive covenants on nature and value of buildings, subletting and assignment of lease - 1863
101 - West Riding certificate of search required by Revd Canon Reginald Wilson of Polstorton Vicarage near Sheffield, for lands in View Road, Heeley, Sheffield, owned by Ephraim Bullas of Sheffield, sawsmith - 1898
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