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Collapse D5336 - Pares family of Leicester and Hopwell Hall - 1306-1901D5336 - Pares family of Leicester and Hopwell Hall - 1306-1901
Expand 1 - Title deeds and estate papers - 1306-18791 - Title deeds and estate papers - 1306-1879
Collapse 2 - Financial, business, personal and miscellaneous papers2 - Financial, business, personal and miscellaneous papers
Expand 1 - Pares family wills, executorship papers, settlements and financial deeds - 1799-19011 - Pares family wills, executorship papers, settlements and financial deeds - 1799-1901
Expand 2 - Papers relating to the business affairs of Thomas Pares I, attorney, of Leicester, as a lawyer and trustee - 1747-18052 - Papers relating to the business affairs of Thomas Pares I, attorney, of Leicester, as a lawyer and trustee - 1747-1805
Expand 3 - Papers relating to the business affairs of Thomas Pares II of Hopwell Hall, attorney and banker, predominantly as an executor and trustee - 1767-18243 - Papers relating to the business affairs of Thomas Pares II of Hopwell Hall, attorney and banker, predominantly as an executor and trustee - 1767-1824
Expand 4 - Papers relating to the business affairs of John Pares of Leicester [1749-1833] - 1782-18334 - Papers relating to the business affairs of John Pares of Leicester [1749-1833] - 1782-1833
Expand 5 - Papers relating to the business affairs of Thomas Pares MP of Hopwell Hall and Ulverscroft, predominantly as a trustee and banker - 1788-18585 - Papers relating to the business affairs of Thomas Pares MP of Hopwell Hall and Ulverscroft, predominantly as a trustee and banker - 1788-1858
Expand 6 - Papers relating to the financial affairs and banking business of Messrs Pares, Paget and Heygate (Pares Leicestershire Banking Company) in Leicester - 1806-18596 - Papers relating to the financial affairs and banking business of Messrs Pares, Paget and Heygate (Pares Leicestershire Banking Company) in Leicester - 1806-1859
Expand 7 - Official papers relating to Thomas Pares III as Sheriff of Derbyshire - 1845-18587 - Official papers relating to Thomas Pares III as Sheriff of Derbyshire - 1845-1858
Expand 8 - Papers relating to public and charitable affairs, Derbyshire - 1830s8 - Papers relating to public and charitable affairs, Derbyshire - 1830s
Expand 9 - Papers relating to elections; particularly relating to Leicestershire and Leicester Borough parliamentary elections in which Thomas Pares III was a candidate - 1768-18719 - Papers relating to elections; particularly relating to Leicestershire and Leicester Borough parliamentary elections in which Thomas Pares III was a candidate - 1768-1871
Expand 10 - Papers relating to public and charitable affairs, Leicestershire and Oxfordshire - [mid 18th cent]-188510 - Papers relating to public and charitable affairs, Leicestershire and Oxfordshire - [mid 18th cent]-1885
Expand 11 - Papers relating to churches, glebe lands, tithes, clerical appointments etc: Ockbrook - 1631-184711 - Papers relating to churches, glebe lands, tithes, clerical appointments etc: Ockbrook - 1631-1847
Expand 12 - Papers relating to churches, glebe lands, tithes, clerical appointments etc: Parish of Wilne, including townships of Hopwell and Draycott - 1765-184512 - Papers relating to churches, glebe lands, tithes, clerical appointments etc: Parish of Wilne, including townships of Hopwell and Draycott - 1765-1845
Expand 13 - Papers relating to churches, glebe lands, tithes, clerical appointments etc: Derbyshire, miscellaneous - 1649-181613 - Papers relating to churches, glebe lands, tithes, clerical appointments etc: Derbyshire, miscellaneous - 1649-1816
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14 - Papers associated with the Rev. William Pares' incumbencies: Elmsthorpe (Leicestershire) - 1783-1787
14-17 - Papers associated with the clerical incumbencies of the Rev. William Pares, third son of Thomas Pares I of Hopwell Hall
Expand 15 - Papers associated with the Rev. William Pares' incumbencies: Narborough (Leicestershire) - 1630-183315 - Papers associated with the Rev. William Pares' incumbencies: Narborough (Leicestershire) - 1630-1833
Expand 16 - Papers associated with the Rev. William Pares' incumbencies: Selston (Nottinghamshire) - 1799-181716 - Papers associated with the Rev. William Pares' incumbencies: Selston (Nottinghamshire) - 1799-1817
Expand 17 - Miscellaneous papers relating to the Rev. William Pares - 1785-181217 - Miscellaneous papers relating to the Rev. William Pares - 1785-1812
Expand 18 - Papers relating to churches, glebe lands, tithes, clerical appointments etc: Leicestershire, and miscellaneous - 1753-184718 - Papers relating to churches, glebe lands, tithes, clerical appointments etc: Leicestershire, and miscellaneous - 1753-1847
Expand 19 - Poor Law and other parish administrative papers: Breaston, Draycott, Hopwell and Risley - 1674-183619 - Poor Law and other parish administrative papers: Breaston, Draycott, Hopwell and Risley - 1674-1836
Expand 20 - Poor Law and other parish administrative papers: Ockbrook - 1652-181120 - Poor Law and other parish administrative papers: Ockbrook - 1652-1811
Expand 21 - Poor Law and other parish administrative papers: Leicestershire - [mid 18th cent]-181821 - Poor Law and other parish administrative papers: Leicestershire - [mid 18th cent]-1818
Expand 22 - Financial, family and miscellaneous papers relating to the Piggen, Osbourne and Johnson families of Ockbrook (Derbyshire) - 1619-174922 - Financial, family and miscellaneous papers relating to the Piggen, Osbourne and Johnson families of Ockbrook (Derbyshire) - 1619-1749
Expand 23 - Miscellaneous financial papers and accounts - 1663-189823 - Miscellaneous financial papers and accounts - 1663-1898
Expand 24 - Pares family and personal papers - 1773-186324 - Pares family and personal papers - 1773-1863
Expand 25 - Sale particulars and catalogues of property and paintings - 1788-189625 - Sale particulars and catalogues of property and paintings - 1788-1896
Collapse 26 - Miscellaneous papers - 1617-187126 - Miscellaneous papers - 1617-1871
1 - Probate certificate in the court of the Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield [detached from will; name of testator not stated] 27 Sep - 1617
2 - Petition to Lord Protector by Thomas Symons relating to lease of manor of Dabrahams in Duxford (Cambridgeshire) from Cauis College, Cambridge with note of action 10 Aug - 1657
3 - Original will of Jan Noton, widow, of Derby - 20 Nov 1690
4 - Quaker marriage certificate for Simon Woodland of Hickley, chandler, and Mary Fox of Hoton, at Leicester - 1 Apr 1694
5 - Instructions concerning a dispute over Millbank way between Mr Danvers and Samuel Gardner 1 May - 1699
6 - Note concerning a way in Prestcott Lane disputed by Sir Richard Barkley and Thomas Leaye - [17th cent?]
7 - Manuscript recipe book - [17th cent]
8 - Medical recipe book for livestock - [18th cent]
9 - Medical recipe book - [18th cent]
10 - Medical recipe book - [18th cent]
11 - Charter of Queen Anne addressed to the JPs and officials of England and Wales, referring to Henry Earl of Roffe and Charles Duke of Richmond and Lennox 23 Jun - 1713
12 - Epitome of title relating to Thomas Penford, 1670-1741 - c1741
13 - Letters of administration of the goods of Jane Cross of Narborough, widow 8 Sep - 1758
14 - Act of Parliament to widen road from Leicester to Narborough and from Leicester to Coventry and then through Kenilworth to Warwick - 1769
15 - Booklet, 'The Arrangement, Allotment and particular Description of the several Prizes in the Museum Lottery' - 1775
16 - Pamphlet, 'A Serious and Affectionate Address to the Public, Being a strong Periwanve [sic] To a Virtous and Religious Life', by Joseph Dacre of Bridgewater 19 Nov - 1776
17 - Copy will (dated 11 Oct 1773) and codicil (dated 17 May 1776) of Richard Noton of Derby, maltster - c1776
18 - Miscellaneous notes and papers - 1782-1814
19 - Will and codicil of Henry Fiennes Pelham Clinton, Duke of Newcastle 11 May and 5 Sep - 1793
20 - Abstract of title of the devisees of Henry Fiennes Pelham Clinton, late Duke of Newcastle, to a copyhold estate in Mansfield and Mansfield Woodhouse (Nottinghamshire) - c1799
21 - Inventory of bedroom furniture and linen (place unspecified) - [18th cent]
22 - Note on linen - [18th cent]
23 - Printed song lyrics 'The Devil and his Agents' - [18th cent]
24 - List of brickmaking tools - [late 18th cent]
25 - Poem on love - [late 18th cent]
26 - Abstract of [legal] case concerning dowries of seven daughters - [late 18th cent]
27 - Note on Sitwell stock - [late 18th cent]
28 - Business card for post-coach, Lutterworth, Rugby and Dunchurch - [late 18th cent?]
29 - Account of incomings and outgoings on Woodlands Farm - [early 19th cent?]
30 - Note of valuation of unidentified estate - c1800
31 - Pedigree of Jenkinson family relating to settlement of estates (1785-1802) - 1802
32 - Address by Deputy-Lieutenants about expenses for raising volunteers (printed) - 1803
33 - The Sun newspaper - 10 Oct 1803
34 - Newspaper cutting listing game duty certificates granted in Oxfordshire - 1804
35 - Annual report of the Radcliffe Infirmary, Oxford, for 1804-1805 (printed) - 1805
36 - Sketch of a tomb (paper watermarked 1805) - c1805
37 - Oxford University and City Herald newspaper 13 Sep - 1806
38 - Act of Parliament 'for the Exchange of Part of the Settled Estates of the Earl of Guildford, and for the Sale of other part, to discharge a Mortgage thereon, and for other purposes' - 1809
39 - Copies of the 'Epistle from the Yearly Meeting held in London...to the...meetings of Friends [Quakers] in Great Britain, Ireland and elsewhere' - 1814-1822
40 - Legacy duty account on the residue of the personal estate of Adrianna Perry of Draycott Field, widow 26 May - 1817
41 - List of Robert Stevenson's children giving their ages 23 Jan - 1823
42 - Memorandum on the meaning of John chapter 4 verse 15 - 1826
43 - Copy Crown Grant in the Duchy of Lancaster of the Barmaster[ship] of Wirksworth, to Richard Arkwright 17 Nov - 1827
44 - 'The Financial and Commercial Record', no. 1242, detailing prices of stocks and shares 16 Nov - 1830
45 - Pamphlet, 'A few thoughts arising out of the controversy respecting "the sinful body" of the Lord Jesus Christ', by 'Philo-Veritas' - 1831
46 - Minutes of evidence heard in a poaching case - c1836
47 - London Wine Company price lists - 1858
48 - Army Class election school-time results giving list of names [including one Pares] and marks for essays and history - 1871
49 - Calling card for Frederick Lambert of Croydon, on back marked 'dear Tom's Father' - [19th cent]
50 - Business card of Gagnon, razor maker and cutler of Covent Garden, London - [19th cent]
51 - Notes from Burke's Commoners listing families mentioned in volumes 1-3 - [19th cent]
52 - List [of books ?]
53 - Notes relating to horses and betting
54 - Diagram of proposed iron fence
55 - Observations relating to a proposed vault in the chancel of a church
56 - Crest of Nicklinson, saddler and harness manufacturer of Corn Market, Derby
57 - Particulars of real estate at Risley, Ockbrook and Bath, and stock property in the name of Brett - [early 19th cent]
58 - Pro-forma letter from the Legacy Duty department of the Stamp Office, to Mrs Elizabeth Rickards of Draycott, as executrix of Adriana Perry 20 Jul - 1816
59 - Pamphlet on "Negro" Slavery, no. VI: 'Predisposing causes to Insurrection in Demarara'; including transcript of list of runaways in Kingston Workhouse on 30 Jan 1823 - c1823
60 - List of successful candidates in the Harrow School examinations, arranged by form and class [no Pares names appear] - 1835
61 - Lyrics to song 'Paddy O'Rafferty' - [19th cent]
62 - Notes relating to Sir Theodore Mayerne, in hand of Thomas Pares II [before 1824] - [early 19th cent]
63 - Lyrics to 'A New Song' [possibly an election song; mentions Mr Pochin] - [mid-late18th cent]
64 - Lyrics to two songs on themes of freedom and liberty - [18th cent]
65 - Recipe for a remedy for sprains and bruises - [18th-19th cent]
66 - Original bundle of papers (in wrapper inscribed 'Manuscripts of old Ludlam', in hand of Thomas Pares III; and subsequently inscribed 'of extreme interest, TP 1931'] - c1798
67 - Notes on religious doctrine and revelation, in same hand as D5336/2/26/66 [probably Revd Thomas Ludlam of Leicester] - [late 18th cent]
Expand 3 - Correspondence - 1683-18943 - Correspondence - 1683-1894
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