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Collapse D258 - Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth - 1200-1905D258 - Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth - 1200-1905
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Expand 9 - Thomas Gell9 - Thomas Gell
Expand 10 - Sir John Gell I (1593-1671), Sir John Gell II (1613-1689), Civil War and various10 - Sir John Gell I (1593-1671), Sir John Gell II (1613-1689), Civil War and various
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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 - Lease for possession by Nicholas Bradley of Hognaston, and Sarah his wife and Samuel Hurd of Hognaston, yeoman, of 2 beast grasses on Hognaston Winn 10 Apr, 3 Wm & Mary - 1691
2-3 - Lease and Release by Sir Philip Gell of Hopton and Thomas Carter, alderman of Derby, in consideration of £133, of parcels of land in the hamlet of Meadow, in Tideswell, viz Little Cow Close, Middle Close, Over Close, Nether Yard and the Old Moor closes, also 3 acres of arable in the town fields of Wormhill and Meadow and a parcel of new improved ground called the Over End, a parcel of meadow called Dyet Halfe Acre in New Close 30, 31 Mar - 1704
4 - Release to follow lease by Sir Philip Gell to Thomas Carter in consideration of 20 shillings of a parcel of land at Abney called the Slade (1½ acres), the westerly part of the Wall Head (1½ acres) 31 Mar - 1704
5 - Abstract of Sir Phillip Gell's title to lands at Meadow, near Wormhill, 1620-1694 - 1704
6 - Abstract of Rowland Heathcote's title to his land at Meadow, 1666-1694 - c.1704?
7 - List of deeds, 1620-1694, delivered by John Tomlinson to Thomas Bagshaw - [1704]
8 - Notes re Doveholdedale - 1718
9-10 - Lease and Release by Benjamin Bennett of Newcastle on Tyne, clerk, and Mary his wife to Samuel Hurd of Hognaston, yeoman, in consideration of £35, of a messuage in Hognaston, now inhabited by Hurd 22, 23 Oct - 1716
11 - Mortgage in fee by James Bown of Hognaston, farmer, and Jonathan Twigg the younger of Birchover, miner, for £240, of a messuage in Hognaston, with garden, stable and a small piece of land called the Croft (½ acre), a close on Hognaston Winn known as the Lott (6 acres) and closes called Broad Meadow, Barlow Meadow Butts and Turn Meadow (9 acres) 10 Apr - 1779
12-13 - Lease and Assignment of mortgage by Jonathan Twigg, on the direction of James Bown, to Richard Goodwin of Ashbourne, gent., in consideration of £251 13 6d paid to Twigg, of premises [as D258/23/9/11 above] 30, 31 Jan - 1781
14 - Final concord between Richard Goodwin, plaintiff and James Bown and Elizabeth his wife, deforciant of 2 messuages, 2 stables, 2 gardens, 2 orchards, 10 acres land, 10 acres meadow, 10 acres pasture and turbary in Hognaston. 3 weeks of Trinity, 22 Geo III (16 Jun 1782) - 1782
15 - Conveyance by Richard Goodwin, on the direction of James Bown to Philip Gell of Hopton, in consideration of £105 5 5d. paid to Goodwin and of £41 14 7d paid to Bown, of premises [as D258/23/8/11 above] 10/11 Nov - 1786
16 - Delivery by Philip Gell of Hopton Hall, late sheriff of Derbyshire, to Thomas Bateman of Middleton, present sheriff, of the County Court books, the presentment and suit rolls of the Hundred of Morleston and Litchurch, the juror's book and the County Gaol with prisoners therein - with list and details of prisoners. 19 Feb - 1823
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13 - Letters patent appointing John Gell sheriff of Derbyshire - 1822
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Expand 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 - 165418 - 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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Expand 34 - John Gell (1539-1671)34 - John Gell (1539-1671)
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Expand 36 - Anthony Gell d. 158436 - Anthony Gell d. 1584
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42 - Conserved fragments of estate plan showing fields (numbered) around house called Bank Top - 19th cent
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Expand 44 - Sir John Gell44 - Sir John Gell
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Expand 46 - Staffordshire estate papers, 19th century - 1834-187946 - 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]
Expand 48 - Philip Gell (d 1842), draft deeds, estate and financial papers - 1706-187748 - 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
Expand 50 - SIR WILLIAM GELL (1777-1836)50 - SIR WILLIAM GELL (1777-1836)
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Expand 52 - Volume of bound letters and other documents - Late 17th-early 19th cent52 - Volume of bound letters and other documents - Late 17th-early 19th cent
Expand 53 - Printed Pamphlets53 - Printed Pamphlets
Expand 54 - Isabella Thornhill - c1850-187054 - Isabella Thornhill - c1850-1870
Expand 55 - Pedigrees and other papers55 - Pedigrees and other papers
Expand 56 - Gell Family Papers Series A-D56 - Gell Family Papers Series A-D
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Expand 64 - Boer War (largely Henry [Harry] Anthony Chandos-Pole-Gell) - 1899-190264 - Boer War (largely Henry [Harry] Anthony Chandos-Pole-Gell) - 1899-1902
Expand 65 - Henry [Harry] Anthony Chandos-Pole-Gell (1872-1934) and other material65 - Henry [Harry] Anthony Chandos-Pole-Gell (1872-1934) and other material
Expand 67 - Masque by William Browne written for the Inner Temple and associated correspondence - 1615-196467 - Masque by William Browne written for the Inner Temple and associated correspondence - 1615-1964
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Expand 69 - Plans - 1711-182869 - 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]
Expand 71 - Isabella Thornhill, nee Gell (1800-1878): diary - 1863-187571 - 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
Expand 73 - Gell of Hopton Hall: family seal dies - late 19th cent73 - Gell of Hopton Hall: family seal dies - late 19th cent
UL - Gell of Hopton Hall: unlisted records
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