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Collapse D862 - Parish of Findern All Saints - 1558-1998D862 - Parish of Findern All Saints - 1558-1998
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1-2 - Deed to levy a fine (and typewritten transcript) by John Rome the elder of Boston, Mary his wife, and John Rome the younger, their son to William Bryan of Shardlow, John Porter of Findern, Thomas Ashmore of Findern, and Thomas Holden of Findern, in consideration of £750, of a messuage of tenement in Findern and croft adjoining and closes called Staynyard, Pooles, Hunger Hill Close, towns and Close Farth, Burrow Close, New Close, Brooke Meadow and Black Moore Meadow in Findern and Mickleover, allotted to John Rome the elder upon the enclosure of part of the fields of Findern; also twelve acres of arable land dispersed in the open fields of Findern and two beast gates in the Towne Hayes; also a close called Little Derby Close and the Greate Thurstans, 40 acres by estimation; and also the tithes of corn arising from the closes called Great Thurstans and Master Flatts and a close called Brooke Close, 32 acres by estimation, purchased by John Rome of William Watts the Black Moore Meadow to be held upon the special trust that from the rents of the close bread will be distributed to the poor of the parish of Findern between All Hallowday and Lady Day yearly according to the direction and appointment of the last will and testament Samual Wilson Cooke of London 25 Apr - 1691
3 - Copy of conveyance by Offley Shore of Clifton Hall, Ashbourne, and others (trustees of the Presbyterian Chapel, Findern) to William Pigot and George Edge, overseers of the Poor of Findern, Joseph Watson and John Fitchett of Willington, churchwardens of Willington, James Poyser and Thomas Watson churchwardens of Stenson, John Hicklin the younger and Robert Turner, both of Twyford, overseers of the poor of Stenson, in consideration of £150, of a parcel of ground at Findern with the chapel and other erections thereon formerly used as a Presbyterian Chapel and now as a school upon trust that the premises be for the sole use and behoof of a school master to teach and instruct the children, males and females of all the poor of Findern, Willington and Stenson as are not worth in lands and goods above the value of twenty pounds sterling 27 Dec - 1865
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Expand PZ - Miscellaneous - 1984PZ - Miscellaneous - 1984
Sir John Franklin (1786-1847), naval officer and arctic explorer

Sir John Franklin (1786-1847), naval officer and arctic explorer

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