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D779 - Holden Family of Aston Hall, Aston-upon-Trent - 1215-1924

B - Business records - [1632]-1890

E - Aston Estate records - 1623-1924

F - Holden family - 1611-1876

M - Manor of Weston - 1659-1801

T - Title Deeds - [c1215]-1912

1 - Deeds of Robert Holden (1594-1660) - 1215-1659

2 - Deeds of Samuel Holden (1637-1692) - c1660-1692

3 - Deeds of Robert Holden (1676-1746) - 1647-1745

4 - Deeds for properties purchased between 1746 and 1776, with trust deeds - 1562-1776

1 - Deeds relating to purchase from John Bancraft in 1747 - 1639

1 - Bargain and sale by 1. Henry Sacheverell of Hopwell esquire to 2. Christopher Brancrofte (sic - also called Bancroft) of S...plefourde [Stapleford] county Nottingham yeoman, for £160, of messuage, orchard and garden in Aston, now in the tenure of `Rauffe' Bancroft, Christopher's brother, 3 yardlands, buildings, meadows, leasoes, closes and pastures in Aston belonging to the messuage, of him Henry Sacheverell or late of Sir Henry Sacheverell knight deceased ancestor to 1. or of John Sacheverell esquire deceased, 1.'s father, reserving lease for years to Henry Flintt made by Henry Sacheverell. Dated 1 August 37 Elizabeth - [1595]

2 - Covenant to stand seised made between 1.`Raphe' Bancrofte of Barrow upon Trent, yeoman and 2. Jarvis Bancrofte of the same place, natural brother of Raphe, by which, for love and affection and to enable Jarvis to execute Raphe 's will, the latter covenants to stand seised of 1/3 of messuage with lands belonging in Aston, in the tenure of Christopher Bancrofte, Raphe's brother, and all other lands of Raphe in Aston, to the use of himself for life, remainder to Jarvis for ever, in trust that if Christopher pays £120 to Raphe during his life or to Jarvis after Raphe 's death, the premises will be conveyed to Christopher. Dated 6 May 15 Charles - 1639

3-4 - Bargain and sale in trust (2 parts) made between 1. Jarvis Bancrofte of Barrow upon Trent, William Bancrofte of the same place and John Bancrofte of Chellaston, yeomen 2. John Soare of Chellaston and John Martyn of Stapleford, county Nottingham, yeoman 3. Christopher Bancroft of Aston yeoman, by which Jarvis, William and John Bancrofte for £240 paid to them by Christopher Bancroft, at Christopher's direction and in trust for him, conveyed to Soare and Martyn the messuage in which Christopher Bancroft now lives, 3 yardlands of land, meadow or pasture, buildings, meadows, leasows, closes and pastures in Aston belonging to the messuage, all formerly the freehold possessions of Henry Sachaverell late of Hopwell esquire deceased. Dated 17 May 15 Charles - 1639

5 - Marriage settlement by (lease-missing-and) release in trust made between 1. John Bancrofte of Aston yeoman 2. John Gregory of `Breason' yeoman and Mary Gregory one of his daughters 3. Edward Smith of Sawley yeoman, William Eggleston of Shardlow yeoman - 21 Jan [1731]

6 - Final concord made between Edward Smith querent and John Bancrofte and Elizabeth Cooke defendants concerning messuage, cottage, 50 acres land, 10 acres meadow, 10 acres pasture and common of pasture in Aston. £100. Dated Hilary, 4 George II - [1731]

7 - Mortgage by demise for 500 years by 1. John Bancrofte of Aston yeoman to 2. Charles Randall the younger of `Breason' joiner, for £140, of messuage and 3 Yard Lands, dispersed about the fields in Aston, in Bancrofte's tenure - 18 Jan [1733]

8 - Bond in £280, Bancrofte to Randall as in mortgage above, for the payment of £147, signed 'Bancraft' - 18 Jan [1733]

9 - Bond in £120 from Bancroft to Randall as in mortgage of 1732/3 above, for the payment of £60 and interest. Signed 'Bancraft' - 16 Feb [1739]

10 - Declaration by deed pole of further charges on mortgaged premises - 13 Feb [1741]

11 - Bond in £226 from John Bancraft to Charles Randall, described as in mortgage of18 Jan 1732/3 (see D779/T/4/1/7), for the payment of £115 16s 6d - 13 Feb [1741]

12 - Declaration by deed poll of further charge on mortgaged premises - 12 Feb [1742]

13 - Bond in £130 by John Bancraft to Charles Randall, described as in mortgage of 1732/3 above, for the payment of £65 and interest - 12 Feb [1742]

14 - Bond in £80 from John Bancroft of Aston yeoman to Charles Randle of Breaston carpenter, for the payment of £40 and interest. Signed 'Bancraft' - 11 Feb [1743]

15 - Bond in £63 from John Bancraft of Aston yeoman to Charles Randle the younger of Breaston carpenter for the payment of £31 10s and interest - 20 May 1743

16 - Letter from John Fletcher to Mr Wright attorney at law in Derby, that John Bancroft died intestate, that his wife Mary took out letters of administration on 29 April 1709, exhibiting an inventory amounting to £59 - 25 May 1743

17-18 - Final concord (2 parts) made between Michael Boot querent John Bancraft and Catherine his wife defendants - 1743

19-20 - Lease and release in trust, deed to declare the uses of a fine made between 1. John Bancraft of Aston yeoman, Catherine his wife, 2. Charles Randle the younger of 'Breason' joiner and carpenter 3. Michael Boot of 'Breason' [Breaston] husbandman, John Hoole of Derby cutler - 7-8 Jul 1743

21 - Bond in £141 by John Bancraft of Aston yeoman to Charles Randle the younger of 'Breason' [Breaston] joiner and carpenter, for the payment of £70 10s and interest - 8 Jul 1743

22 - Bond in £160 by John Bancraft as above to Charles Randle the younger of 'Breason' [Breaston] carpenter, for payment of £80 and interest - 25 Jan [1745]

23 - Bond in £94 by John Bancraft as above to Charles Randle as above of Breaston, for payment of £47 and interest - 9 Jan [1746]

24 - Bond in £127 6s by John Bancraft as above to Charles Randle as immediately above, for payment of £63 13s and interest - 7 Mar [1747]

25-26 - Assignment of mortgage term in trust and lease and release made between 1. Charles Randle the younger of 'Breason' joiner and carpenter, 2. Reverend John Rolleston Rector of Aston, 3. John Bancraft of Aston yeoman 4. Michael Boot of 'Breason' husbandman, John Hoole of Derby cutler 5. Robert Holden of the Inner Temple, London, esquire son and heir of Alexander Holden of Newark esquire, Joseph Greaves of Aston gentleman - 6-7 Oct 1747

2 - Ground within the Holt - 1752

3 - Deeds relating to purchase of propety in Leicestershire, 1754 - 1730-1741

4 - Exchanges of properties in Aston - 1762

Expand 5 - Possibly deeds relating to purchase by James Shuttleworth of Aston esquire of close containing 23 acres and pingle called Green Leys - 15-16 June 1767

5 - Possibly deeds relating to purchase by James Shuttleworth of Aston esquire of close containing 23 acres and pingle called Green Leys - 15-16 June 1767

6 - Purchase of Chief Rent - 1767

7 - Trust deeds

8 - Exchange of land - 1776

5 - Reverend Charles Shuttleworth, later Holden (d 1821) - 1791-1820

6 - Deeds of Edward Anthony Holden (c1805-1877) - 1646-1863

7 - Miscellaneous deeds

8 - Schedules of contents of 2 boxes, bundle by bundle, headed W D Winterbottom esquire and prepared 29 August 1912 - 1912

Z - Miscellaneous - [1484]-1895

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