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D2535 - Hurt family of Alderwasley - 1428-[20th cent]
M - Family and estate records - 17th-18th cent
1 - Alderwasley and Ashleyhay Estate papers (items /1-65), title deeds (items /66-90), shrievalty (/91-93) - 17th-18th cent
2 - Crich leadmining (items /1-12), Manor of Alderwasley and Ashleyhay title deeds (/13-23), Settlement on Marriage of Cassandra Hurt to P Gell (/24-27), Settlement on Marriage of Elizabeth Hurt and Thomas Webb Edge (/28-31), Settlement on marriage of Elizabeth Hurt and Thomas Webb Edge and to wills of Francis Hurt died 1783 and Francis Hurt died 1801 (/32-35), Catherine Port's Charity (/36-57), Settlement on Marriage of Mary Hurt and Vice-Admiral Sir Richard Goodwin Keats (/58-63), Marriage settlement of Miss Anne Hurt and Thomas Gell (/64-68) - 1778-1836
3 - Morley Park deeds and associated papers including /1-29 Stanhope family including coal and ironstone mining, 1568-1767. /30-45 Spendlove family of Heage: title deeds, 1471-1592. /46-53 Wentworth family: title deeds: 1703-1768 (items 1-2), Spendlove Family of Heage title deeds (/30-45), Manor of Heage including Morley Park: Wentworth title deeds (/46-53), Wentworth correspondence re Heage coal & ironstone, leases 1764-1766 (/54-66), Notebooks & Papers of Francis Hurt (/67-148), Marriage settlement of Miss Grace Hurt and Richard Milnes (/149-155), Settlement on marriage of George Moore and Miss Elizabeth Hurt (/156-158) - 1428-1871
4 - Family and business papers - 1537-1630
1 - The examination of certain witnesses taken at Alderwasley on the part of Anthony Lowe - answers of deponents to various questions re ownership of the manor of Alderwasley and common rights - 1537
2 - Depositions of witnesses taken at Alderwasley for the "separating, dividing, limiting, meating, butting and bounding" of the manor of Alderwasley and Ashleyhay ... and making a "plott" (plan) thereof - 1630
3 - Interrogatories to be ministered to witnesses for taking a survey and making a plott of the manor of Ashleyhay and Alderwasley - 1630
4 - Royal commission to Christopher Fullwood, Thomas Henry Gregson to carry out the same - 1630
5 - Plea roll - Westminster - 1606
6 - Deed of exchange between the trustees of Heage School and A F Hurt - the old schoolhouse and land to Hurt in exchange for Barnet Croft adjoining. 3 Feb Plan inset - 1870
7 - Agreement between Francis Hurt of Alderwasley esq., Richard Arkwright of Cromford esq., and Samuel Travis of Belper esq., and the Clay Cross Company, for the lease of part of Hagg Wood for the construction of a railway from lime worksto Crich Cliff - 1840
8 - Small bundle of papers concerning agreement between Edward Strutt esq. and others and Francis Hurt younger of Duffield Bank regarding the use of the circular stone weir above the Strutt's cotton mills at Belper - increasing the height of the weir and thereby affecting the Hurt's ironworks at Ambergate - 13 Apr 1844
9 - Map of the River Derwent between Hurt's forge at Ambergate and the circular weir at Belper - c1816
10 - Copy of Mr Topping's opinion regarding the circular weir - 1818
11 - Opinion of John Richardson re the circular weir - danger of flooding with Strutt's impounding water - 1818
12 - Case for the opinion of Mr Richardson accompanying the plan (4/9) reciting that in 1764 Francis Hurt erected a large iron forge on his land at Alderwasley - 1818
13 - Case for the opinion of Mr Topping - as D2535/M/4/12 - 1818
14 - Copy deed of special covenants between Messrs Hurt and Messrs Strutt, again re use of stone weir. 9 Apr - 1825
15 - Bundle of deeds: Manor of Heage - copyhold recovery - 12 May - surrender by Job Barrett and Millicent Barrett of a messuage or tenement in Heage in the occupation of Anthony Street adjacent to a place called Toadmere to use of Millicent Barrett, widow for life, then to the use of Job and Mary his wife, then to uses directed in his will - 1720
16 - Agreement prior to the marriage of Joseph Barrett of Nottingham grocer to Millicent Reyner of Nottingham, spinster - entirely financial -3 May - 1690
17 - Agreement regarding the use of a road on "Tadmear" (Toadmoor) 8 Mar 1660 (sic) - 1660
18 - Assignment by Thomas Orgill of Denby Lodge, yeoman, to John Bland of Heage yeoman, of a croft and barn, being a parcel of Heage Hall, leased by Patrick Chaworth and William Firth to John Bland 10 Nov 2 Anne for 21 years, the croft and barn subsequently being assigned by Bland to Orgill 15 Oct - 1709
19 - Demise Thomas Bland of Heage, victualler, and Christian his wife to Henry Hunter of Heage, All their interest in a house, shop and garden called Fisher House: in Heage for the life of John, brother of Thomas Bland 28 Nov - 1721
20 - Assignment of lease of Heage Hall: John Bland of Heage, yeoman, to Thomas Orgill of Denby Lodge, yeoman, for residue of term granted by Chaworth and Firth 3 Oct - 1709
21 - Letters of administration, granted to Millicent Barrett on the death of Joseph Barrett 11 Jan 1698 (sic) - 1698-1699
22 - Agreement by Job Barrett of Bewdley, Worcs to surrender all his copyhold messuage and lands in Heage to the use of Anthony Street 19 Apr - 1725
23 - Further copy of agreement prior to marriage of Millicent Reyner to Joseph Barrett 3 May - 1690
24 - Manor of Heage - 23 Oct - surrender by Anthony Street and Elizabeth his wife, of all that messuage, dwellinghouse or tenement withbarns etc and croft called the Little Hill and closes called the Broad Meadow. The Lane, Amber Holme, The Leys, Ford Close, Little Wood, The Slash, The Well Close and Cow Pasture to the use of Francis Hurt of Wirksworth, lead merchant - 1762
25 - Manor of Heage - 21 Apr - surrender by Anthony Bradshawe and Thomas Bradshawe and Anthony Turner and Elizabeth his wife, Mary Bland, John Toule and Ellen his wife, of a copyhold messuage in Heage and a parcel of copyhold land called Toadmere adjoining the said messuage: to the use of Anthony Turner and Elizabeth his wife - 1635
26 - Poor rate assessment for Heage - 1719
27 - Manor of Heage - 6 Apr - surrender, in consideration of £341, by the Rev Job Barrett of Chipping Campden, Gloucs, of all that messuage, dwellinghouse or tenement, croft called the Little Hill in which it stands, and closes called Broad Meadow, The Lane, Amber Holme, the Leys, Ford Close, Little Wood, the Slash, Well Close and the Cow Pasture, all near Toadmere within the manor of Heage: to the use of Anthony Street for life, then 1/3 to the use of Elizabeth his wife, then to uses expressed by dead or will of Anthony Street - 1755
28 - Deed of appointment - Street and Hurt - Street to surrender Toadmere Farm to Hurt for £600 23 Oct - 1762
29 - Copy will of Thomas Webb Edge of Strelley, Notts 5 Jul - 1842
30 - Release James Thomas Edge to Francis Hurt and George Moore Trusts under the will of T W Edge released 3 Oct - 1848
31 - Release from the family of the late Rev G Holcombe and wife to the trustees of their marriage settlement, of two sums of £4000 and £1000 17 Jul - 1843
32 - Copy deed of disclaimer by P Arkwright Esq. to F Hurt Esq.., and F Hurt Jr Esq.., under Mrs Holcombe's will - with legal bills 30 Nov - 1846
33 - Wirksworth rental. Sir Godfrey Foljambe bailiff ("Wirksworth with the socke" [soke]) - 1538
34 - Fragment of Wirksworth rental: Ashbourne rental: Sir Godfrey Foljambe bailiff - 1538
35 - Wirksworth rental as [4/33] - 1538
36 - Cardanus Rider's British Merlin, 1705 (almanac) some farm accounts, memos re Castern (eg taking glass out of the windows), wages for work at Castern, parish accounts, corn tilled - memos 1745-1751 - 1705-1751
37 - Memorandum book, chiefly 1677-8, [with a few earlier references - probably copied] - farming, legal notes, notes of journeys etc - including inventory of the goods of John Lowe late of Alderwasley - 18 Aug 29 Charles II - by Luke Vallence, Thomas Sanderson and Thomas Bagshaw - 1677-1678
38 - Memorandum book - very miscellaneous entries including to make blacking, Leicester election 1741, colts born, farm accounts, notes on rents, medical recipes, Syersham rents, servants' wages - 1731-1757
39 - Unattributed book of manuscript verse - [late 16th cent]
40 - Wood (timber) account book - 1747-1766
41 - Unattributed book of manuscript verse - mid 17th cent
42 - Box of receipts John Lowe's fee farm rents for the manor of Alderwasley (Honour of Tutbury) - 1615-1671
43 - Copy will of Elizabeth Houlgate: 23 Dec - with associated papers - 1831
44 - Letter from Mr Buck, Park Lane, to Francis Hurt regarding a legacy - 14 Mar - 1855
45 - Grant (and copy) by Thomas Nabbs of Slade House, Staffs, yeoman, to Thomas Hoode of Calton, husbandman, in consideration of £20, of the tithes of corn, grain and hay issuing out of the messuage or tenement where Thomas Hoode lives in Calton, parish of Waterfall Dated 17 Dec - 1614
46 - Probate copy of the will of Thomas Hood Dated 24 Jan - 1704-1705
47 - Grant of small tithes on Hood's tenement (with attested copy) by James Yates of Calton, yeoman, and Elizabeth his wife to Henry Millward of Calton, blacksmith, in consideration of £8 Dated 10 Nov - 1716
48 - Copy release by Peniston Lamb of LincolnsInn, gent, to Thomas Rivett of Derby, Esq., and Richard Taylor of Blore, Staffs , yeoman, in consideration of £4471 15s, of the manor of Calton, with messuages etc recited in detail Dated 25 Feb - 1719-1720
49 - Lease and release by Thomas Rivett and Richard Taylor to Henry Hurt of Castern, gent, in consideration of £1120, of all those messuages,farms or tenements in Calton that is one messuage with appurtences in the occupation of Henry Milward , one messuage with appurtenances in the occupation of John Longford, and another messuage in the occupation of Henry Milward called Hoods Farm 25/26 Mar - 1720
50 - Copy will of Henry Millward 11 May - 1735
51 - Copy will of William Hood, 17 Jul - 1739
52 - Release of small tithes on Hoods Farm: Thomas Kent and Elizabeth his wife (late widow of Henry Milward) to Thomas Millward. 4 Dec - 1744
53 - Release (and lease) by Thomas Millward of Calton parish Waterfall yeoman, and Sarah his wife, to George Blower of Cauldon, yeoman, in consideration of £45, of all the tithes of corn, grain and hay on Hoods Farm 6 Apr - 1762
54 - Probate copy of the will of George Bloor: 16 Jan - 1777
55 - Release by Francis Hurt of Alderwasley Esq. to the Rev Thomas Nadauld of Makeney in Duffield, in consideration of £55, of all that piece or parcel of land commonly called the Pike Road at Calton in a field called the Nether or Lower Field, 1 acre 1 rood 20 perch 5 Apr - 1777
58 - Lease and release by John Bloor of Caldon Mill House miller (son and heir of George Bloor) to Francis Hurt of Alderwasley, esq.,in consideration of £125 of all manner of tithes on closes at Calton viz Stanthorn Closes, the Cliff, Capings Head, Broad Butts, Town Head Lands, the Common Land and Stone Pitts: and assignment of mortgage to Philip Gell for residue of 500 year term, to Francis Hurt 19/20 Jul - 1787
59 - Assignment of a term of 500 years (as above) in several closes and hereditaments at Calton -Philip Gell to Mr Wolley (in trust for Mr Hurt) 1 Sep - 1802
5 - Emma Hurt probate and personal papers - c1857-1888
6 - Wirksworth title deeds, 17th-18th cent - 1601-1770
7 - Hurt family wills, probates and associated papers, 17th-early 19th cent - 17th cent-19th cent
8 - Hurt family, settlements, title deeds, etc Lady Borlase Warren - 1477-1878
9 - Hurt family Marriage settlements and related documents, title deeds, conveyances - 1711-1920
10 - Hurt family: title deeds - 1748-1891
11 - Hurt family: Abstracts of Title, 19th cent - 1861-1927
12 - Medieval and 16th cent deeds, Alderwasley - [15th-20th cent]
13 - F C A Hurt Deeds relating to the Crich Estate, 19th-20th cent - c1799-1901
14 - Papers regarding No 7, The Crescent, Filey, Yorkshire - 1854-[1900s]
15 - Sale of Meerbrook Sough Co, Crich - 1841-1902
16 - Frances Hurt d.1893 - 1840- early 20th cent
17 - J N Hurt (d.1887) - Late 19th-early 20th cent
18 - Mrs C Crich estate deeds and papers, chiefly 19th cent - 1799-1844
19 - Alderwasley and Castern estates: deeds etc - [16th-20th cent]
20 - Annual files of Hurt estates corresp - c1905-1923
21 - Business papers - early 20th cent
22 - Alderwasley estate - 1908-1925
23 - Alderwasley estate - 1909-1925
24 - Alderwasley estate - 1919-1930
25 - Family papers - 1920-1926
26 - Property and business papers - 1905-1928
27 - Heage, Ambergatea and Alderwasley - 1907-1929
28 - Selina Hurt - 1871-1923
UL - Hurt family of Alderwasley: unlisted records
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