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D2375 - Harpur Crewe family of Calke Abbey - [12th-20th cent]
A - Manorial records
B - Ecclesiastical records
C - Charity records
D - Deeds of title and related documents
E - Estate management
F - Family and personal papers
H - Household records
J - Illustrative material
K - School records
L - Legal case papers
A - Legal papers involving assorted types of cases
1 - Legal papers relating to business or contract disputes - [16th cent]
2 - Legal papers relating to debt
3 - Legal papers involving cases of felony
4 - Legal papers involving assorted cases concerning the Harpur family, often miscellaneous in character
1 - Drafts of Chancery proceedings for assorted cases involving the Harpur family - c1540-1800
2 - Legal depositions, case papers, etc - [c1555]-1710
3 - Assorted drafts of proceedings in Chancery and draft deeds for cases involving the Harpur family - c1559-1672
4 - Assorted legal depositions and memoranda, court decisions correspondence, etc, often relating to Sir John Harpur of Swarkestone - 1563-1693
5 - Assorted drafts of proceedings in Chancery and draft deeds for cases involving the Harpur family - c1581-1709
6 - Assorted drafts of proceedings in Chancery and related documents for cases involving the Harpur family - c1582-1778
7 - Copy inquisition as to the goods, chattels and lands of John Palmer of Kegworth, gentleman, by Royal Commissioners, including John Harpur, esquire - 12 May 1593
8 - The reply of John Harpur, gentleman, plaintiff, to the answer of John Brodbent, gentleman, defendant - [late 16th cent]
9 - Copy of the bill of Sir John Bankes, knight and Attorney General to the Keeper of the Great Seal, against Sir John Harpur, knight, alleging misappropriation of benefice income for purposes other than the maintenance of the clergyman and the church - 12 Nov 1639
10 - Copy of decree in Chancery concerning complaints made in Chancery to be relieved according to equity and conscience after judgements in the Common Law courts and in cases where the Judges of the Common Law could not relieve them - 17th cent
11 - Brief in the case of Henry Lator against Sir John Harpur, knight - 17th cent
12 - Copy of bill of complaint in case Earl of Ashburnham versus Sir Henry Harpur relating to purchase of house at Chelsea - 8 Sep 1777
13 - Papers of Chancery court proceedings in case Earl of Ashburnham v Sir Henry Harpur, about the sale of a house at Chelsea - 1777-1778
14 - Annotated information to Sir Robert Nauton, knight of the Court of Wards and Liveries concerning the trustees of Sir John Harpur, previously a royal ward, relating to property at Clun and elsewhere in Shropshire - [16th cent]
15 - Orders and other papers in connection with cases of the Court of Wards and Liveries relating to the late Sir John Harpur deceased - 1623-1627
16 - Interrogatories to, and answers of Sir Robert Howarde, knight, defendant made to his Majesty's Attorney of the Court of Wards and Liveries, on behalf of Sir Francis Coke, knight and Gilbert Ward, gentleman, assignees or lessees in trust for Sir John Harpur, knight, his Majesty's late ward. - 1633
17 - Part of a deposition relating to inquistions and commissions for enquiries into office of feodary involving Anthony Lowe and Sir John Harpur - early 17th cent
18 - Copy legal papers - 18th cent
5 - Legal papers involving settlement cases
6 - Legal papers involving cases of other families
C - Legal papers involving cases relating to Cheshire properties
D - Legal papers involving cases relating to Derbyshire properties
L - Legal papers involving cases relating to Leicestershire properties
N - Legal papers involving cases relating to Nottinghamshire properties
S - Legal papers involving cases relating to Staffordshire properties
Harpur Crewe family of Calke
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