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D638 - Parish of Repton St Wystan - 1579-2007

A - Parish archives - [16th-20th cent]

PD - Parochial Church Council - 1920-1959

PEF - National School - 20th cent

PF - Charities - 17th-20th cent

1 - Transcription from a mural tablet in Repton church stating that Thomas Whitehead by his last will, dated 1654, left an annual rent charge issuing out of a field called the Ferry Acres, to be distributed among 30 persons resident within Repton, of “honest and good conversation, impotent aged poor widows and orphans, to each one shilling yearly” - c1816

2-3 - Ralph Hough’s Charity: Feoffment by Robert Johnson of Thurvaston, Derbyshire, yeoman, Vallentine Jackson of Oslaston, Derbyshire, yeoman, to Roger Allestry of Derby gent., and William Fowler of Dawbry Lees, Derbyshire gent., in consideration of £100, paid by Thomas Hinley, John Cantrill, John Ward, Thomas Gilbert, Richard Hunt and John Heyward, all of Repton, yeoman, of two closes of pasture ground, the Further High Woods and Hungrons, containing by estimation 22 acres, situated in Oslaston in the parish of Sutton. To the use of Robert Johnson and to the further use then Hinley, Cantrill, Ward, Gilbert, Hunt and Heyward may receive a yearly rent charge of £5 out of the said premises. Dated 30 Jul 1657 - 1657

4 - Ralph Hough’s Charity: Declaration by Hinley, Cantrill, Ward, Gilbert, Hunt and Heyward that the annuity of £5 mentioned in D638 A/PF 2-3 shall be disposed of in the manner and form recited in the will of Ralph Hough, namely that it be distributed amongst the poor of the pairsh of Repton 30 Jul - 1657

5 - Ralph Hough’s Charity: Receipt by Robert Johnson for ,100 from Hinley, Cantrill, Ward, Gilbert, Hunt and Heyward, the consideration money in D638 A/PF 2-3 30 Jul - 1657

6 - Copy extract from the will of William Gilbert 15 Jan 1706, bequeathing lands in Repton, purchased of Thomas and John Barton, to his nephew Thomas Gilbert of Repton, upon trust that he and his heirs distribute the rents and profits among not more than twelve and not less than ten of the poor of the parish of Repton, on Christmas and Easter Day - c1825

7 - Copy extract from the will of Rev William Hunt of Thringston, Leicester, bequeathing to the vicar and churchwardens of Repton the sum of £20, the interest thereon to be distributed annually among eight of the poorest parishioners of Repton - c1816

8 - Gift by Richard Comings to the poor of the parish of Repton of £100 in the 3% Bank Stock the interest thereon to be annually distributed in bread on the day before Christmas Day - 1799

9 - Letter from Comings’ Solicitor to the vicar of Repton concerning the preparation of The Deed of Settlement of ,100 3% Stock mentioned in D638/A/PF/8 - 1799

10 - Deed of Settlement of £100 3% Consolidated Bank Annuities, by the executors of the will of Richard Comings to the vicar and churchwardens of Repton, 22 Jul - 1801

11 - Appointment of new trustees for the disposition of the dividends and interest of the £100 3% Consolidated Bank Annuities as in D638 A/PF 8-10, 3 Dec 1836 - 1836

12 - Receipt for 5 shillings 0 pence. paid by John Smith, George Wayle, John Draper and Henry Smith, the consideration money for the transfer of £100 3% Consolidated Bank Annuities 27 Feb - 1837

13 - Letters of attorney authorising F J Gough to receive the dividends on the £100 Consolidated Bank Annuities as in D638 A/PF 8-12, 3 May 1837 - 1837

14 - Letter concerning the proposed new scheme for Repton charities - 1897

15-16 - Charity Commission draft scheme for the regulation of the above charities, with covering letter - 1897

17-22 - Charity Commission scheme for the regulation of the above charities, with covering letter - 1898

23-38 - Annual statements of accounts for above charities - 1899-1913

39-41 - Correspondence concerning the appointment of a cooperative trustee - 1906

42 - Return of endowed charities in Repton to Derbyshire County Council - [c1910]

43 - Copy extract from the will of Mary Burdett of Foremarke, dated 5 Jan 1697, stating that her executors should dispose of £10 yearly, until they lay out the sum of £200, so that the yearly interest may be laid out amongst the poor of Foremark, Ingleby, Milton and Repton, in clothing poor women, distributing bread on Sundays and paying for the schooling of girls - c1825

44 - Copy extract from the will of Dorothy Burdett, dated 19 Feb 1717, stating that her brothers Walter and John Burdett, should dispose of £10 yearly arising out of the rent of Hoggs Hill Farm, until they lay out £200 - interest to be laid out as in D638 A/PF 43 - c1825

45 - Copy will of Rev William William’s dated 3 Feb 1883, bequeathing the residue of his estate, after payment of debts, to the churchwardens of Repton for restoring the church - 1916

46-47 - Charity Commission Order authorising the payment of Rev W Williams bequest to the official trustees, and the purchase of Consolidated 3% Annuities in trust for the charity - 1884

48 - Notice by Charity Commission of intention to publish a scheme for the regulation of Rev W Williams’ charity - 1885

49 - Charity Commission’s scheme for the regulation of Rev W Williams’ charity - 1885

50-59 - Rev William Williams’ charity: Stock receipts - 1885

60 - Copy will of Francis Shaw of Repton bequeathing the residue of his estate after his wife’s death, to the churchwardens of Repton, to be applied for the maintenance and repair of the church - 1906

61 - Wording to be used on a memorial to Francis Shaw (?)

62-63 - Copy abstract of the will of Mrs Isabella Hagger, bequeathing £10 to be expended on the redecoration and repair of the fact of the clock upon Repton church - 1916

64 - Copy extract from the will of Rev A A McMaster bequeathing £500 to the Bishop of Southwell and the vicar and churchwardens of Repton upon trust that they apply the same for structural, decorating or renovating improvements or other charitable purposes connected with the church or living - 1912

65-66 - Rev A A McMaster’s Charity: Correspondence with Lloyds Bank concerning the investment of £500 in India 32% stock in the name of Ven. E S Noakes and three others - 1912

67 - Copy extract from the will of G E Watts of Dove House, Mickleover, bequeathing £250 and £100 to the Southwell Diocesan Finance Association upon trust to invest each of the said sums. Interest on £250 to be paid annually to vicar and churchwardens of Repton for the benefit of the poor, and interest on £100 to be put towards church expenses - c1920

PI - Records of the parish incumbent - [16th-20th cent]

PO - Overseers of the Poor - 18th-19th cent

PP - Constable - [16th-19th cent]

PS - Surveyors of Highways - 18th-19th cent

PV - Vestry - 1825-1969

PW - Churchwardens - [16th-20th cent]

PZ - Miscellaneous - 17th-20th cent

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