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D258 - Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth - 1200-1905
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9 - Thomas Gell
10 - Sir John Gell I (1593-1671), Sir John Gell II (1613-1689), Civil War and various
11 - Various, 18th - early 19th century
12 - Various, 17th century
13 - Title deeds and other papers
14 - Various, 18th-19th century
15 - 17th Cent Printed Material
16 - Title deeds and other papers
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1 - Note of the provisions of Ralph Gell's will - 1562
2 - Court of Wards and Liveries - John Curzon and John Gell (his late ward) v John Ferne - Ferne ordered to pay £10 annual instalment of £40 as ordered on 28 November last and to pay £120 due at Christmas or have extent awarded against him - 1616
3 - List of debts owed by Millicent Curzon, wife of John Curzon (mother of John Gell I) - [1619]
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5 - Notes re sale of manor of Netherhall (Suffolk) by Thomas, Duke of Norfolk to Thomas Reynet, confirmed by the Crown after the Duke's attainder - [16th cent]
6 - Probate copy of will of Samuel Hurd of Hognaston, yeoman. Proved at Derby, 7 April - 1718
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1 - Feoffment by William Cockaine of Hulland, yeoman, to William Jessopp of Hognaston, yeoman, in consideration of £75, of closes or pingles called Blackerly Butts and Little Endlidge with 2 beast grasses in the Wynn at Hognaston 9 Oct - 1672
2 - Copy will of William Jessopp of Hognaston 25 Apr - 1691
3-4 - Lease and Release by Cornelius Tebbut of Chaddesden, husbandman, and Mary his wife (daughter of William Jessop of Hognaston, decd.) to John Gell of Hopton, esq., in consideration of £47 18s, of a close or pingle, formerly called Little Englidge, now Jessopps Pingle, at Hognaston - 17-18 Mar [1732]
5 - Feoffment by Sarah Manlove of Newcastle on Tyne, widow and Hannah Fancourt of Newcastle, widow, her daughter, to John Gell of Hopton, esq., in consideration of £15, of 1 acre of land at Hognaston with Gells New Closes (tenant Jeremiah Hurd) - 20 Mar [1732]
6-7 - Lease and Release by Maria Catherina Gell, Isabella Gell and Mary Gell of John St., Berkeley Square (Middlesex), spinsters, John Gell of H M Navy, esq., and Hugo Meynell of Hill St., Berkely Square, former husband of Ann Gell, dec'd. (younger children of John Gell, dec'd.) to Philip Gell of Hopton, esq., in consideration of £72 18s of Jessop's Pingle and 1 acre of land within Gell's New Closes - 25-26 Mar 1765
8 - Plan showing Jessop's Pingle, Hognaston and road to it - [1732]
9 - Plan of Jessop's Pingle, Hognaston Scale 1½ chains: 1 inch. Size 12 × 17 cm - 18th cent
10 - List of deeds to Jessop's Pingle, sent to Miss Gell, 1672-1736 - 1762
11-12 - Letter - Hugo Meynell to Philip Gell - please pay his share of the purchase money to Mr Stokes - 1765
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13 - Letters patent appointing John Gell sheriff of Derbyshire - 1822
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18 - Bond in £20 by Henry Blackett of Shipley, William Taylor of Edgeknowle, and John Hodgson of Fitche, all of parish of Hamsterley, to Sir William Darcy of Witton Castle, for the performance of covenants in a bargain and sale of even date 27 Jun - 1654
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25 - Miscellaneous legal, financial and other papers
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34 - John Gell (1539-1671)
35 - Various accounts, deeds etc
36 - Anthony Gell d. 1584
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38 - Correspondence etc
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42 - Conserved fragments of estate plan showing fields (numbered) around house called Bank Top - 19th cent
43 - Hopton Receipt Papers
44 - Sir John Gell
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46 - Staffordshire estate papers, 19th century - 1834-1879
47 - Unidentified plan showing part of the course of a waterway, marked at points with numbers, and the dates 20 Aug and 22 Aug. Scale not given. Dimensions approx 150cm x 130cm - [19th Cent]
48 - Philip Gell (d 1842), draft deeds, estate and financial papers - 1706-1877
49 - Log book of the Cutter Yacht Albatross from the port of Cowes, Isle of Wight to any port or ports her owner may think proper, wind and weather permitting' [to Scotland] - 18 May-29 Aug 1836
50 - SIR WILLIAM GELL (1777-1836)
51 - Various
52 - Volume of bound letters and other documents - Late 17th-early 19th cent
53 - Printed Pamphlets
54 - Isabella Thornhill - c1850-1870
55 - Pedigrees and other papers
56 - Gell Family Papers Series A-D
57 - Family Papers
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64 - Boer War (largely Henry [Harry] Anthony Chandos-Pole-Gell) - 1899-1902
65 - Henry [Harry] Anthony Chandos-Pole-Gell (1872-1934) and other material
67 - Masque by William Browne written for the Inner Temple and associated correspondence - 1615-1964
68 - Pedigrees - 19th cent
69 - Plans - 1711-1828
70 - Manor of Holland p Wirksworth and Lands Grant [temp Q Anne] to Philip Gell of Hopton [outsize parchment deed, badly damaged by damp, partly illegible]
71 - Isabella Thornhill, nee Gell (1800-1878): diary - 1863-1875
72 - `Catalogue of the library at Hopton Hall' Arranged by size of volume: folio, quarto, octavo Duodecimo, `sixteens and twenty-fours' Title, edition and date of publication Folio paper vol, in slip case - ?17th cent
73 - Gell of Hopton Hall: family seal dies - late 19th cent
UL - Gell of Hopton Hall: unlisted records
George M. Woodward (1767-1809), cartoonist
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