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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 1 - Medieval Deeds1 - Medieval Deeds
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3 - Particular of the estates of Philip Gell at Hopton. No. on plan, tenant's name and address, extent, value and rent for Middleton, Carsington, Griffe, Hognaston, Kirk Ireton, Callow, Ible, Hopton, Wirksworth and Bonsall - 1807
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1 - Charge to the Grand Jury at Quarter Sessions - address to jury outlining their duties and responsibilities - list of crimes and their punishments - c1624
2 - `The Mischief That falls on the Freeholders of England, By the Absolute Prohibition of Exporting Wooll, With Reasons for a Limited Exportation of it. Printed - post 1760
3 - `The Case of the Makers of Vinegar' - against an additional excise duty. Printed - Late 17th cent
4 - `The Great Inequality of Charging Public Assessments by Taxes upon Land' - including assessment of how some benefited from `the late Rebellion'. Printed - Post 1660
5 - Petition of Charles Howard for patent to tan leather without using oak bark. Printed - 17th cent
6 - `The Case of the Persons interessed in the Rent and Fine payable for and in respect of the Coal-Meters' - regarding addition of three sea coal meters in London. Printed - Post 1660
7 - Case of Lady Tyringham re her estate in Ireland lost in the rebellion - c1650
8 - Note in Italian - 17th cent
9 - MS prose and poems - 17th cent
10 - Plan of Linners, Malkins Farm, Callow Moor 18 × 22 cm (2 sheets) - 1812
11 - Calculations re shafts - 19th cent
12 - Survey of lands at Hopton giving full name and area - 19th cent
13 - Bill for legal expenses incurred in case against miners - possibly over right of tithe to lead - 17th cent
14 - Court order re lands in Hognaston - 1607
15 - Draft letter with thanks for book - 17th cent
16 - Poem on ship beginning `From Katherin Docke there launcht a pinke' - 17th cent
17 - Survey of Robert Burdekin's, John Borkin's and Thomas Hall's farms in Hope giving full names and area - 18th cent
18 - Pedigree of Anchitol Grey - 18th cent
19 - Fragment of will leaving bequest to poor of Carsington and Hopton - [17th cent]
20 - List of numbered words, possibly key to cypher - 17th cent
21 - Draft of bargain and sale of lands in Leicester [Leics] - 17th cent
22 - Memo re lease of site of smelting mill at Wirksworth - 18th cent
23 - Old Wellford in Sir Thomas Perry's time. - [18th cent]
24 - Totals of sheep grasses on Hopton Moor - 18th cent
25 - Pedigree of Stafford of Botham - 19th cent
26 - Draft heading for subscription list for a New Free School at Buxton [no names] - 1790
27 - Draft petition of Thomas Bagshaw re rights of grazing for inhabitants of Tunstead, Wormhill and Fairfield in Greene Farfield - Early 17th cent
28 - Petition of Sir Edward Vernon, Mathew Cradock and other tenants of the manor of Marchington, [Staffs] re its purchase - 17th cent
29 - List of reasons why manor of Marchington [Staffs] should be granted to its tenants - 17th cent
30 - Tideswell Theatre Playbill, `Romeo and Juliet and the Mock Doctor, or a Dumb Lady Cur'd' Printed - 1807
31 - Letter - Thomas Hillyard to Mrs Blower - asking for her patronage for Tideswell theatre with a list of plays - 19th cent
32 - Description of `an Antique Bust in cornelian' with the inscription `Ignota Nota' found at Welbeck - 1792
33 - Copy letters including Mons. Mowhine to Mons. Balzac upon his presenting him with his book "The Princludinge" and discussion of the old true religion - 17th cent
34 - MS verse and prose on natural history, science and medicine - 17th cent
35 - Petition re Buxton School - 1789
36 - Evidence against Sir John Gell re his use of soldiers to tamper in an election in Charlesworth(?) c 1645 - [mid 16th cent]
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9 - Copy charter of Edward VI to found Nuneaton [Warwks] Grammar School 11 May 6 Edw VI Endorsed Wirksworth School and Almshouse, Tideswell School, Nuneaton [Warwks] - 1552
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14 - `The boke of the tythe': rents 1 May - 2 & 3 Philip and Mary - 1553-1556
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16 - Objections to the election of burgesses for Cirencester [Glos] - 17th cent
17 - Draft indenture between John Curzon of Kedleston and Francis Leake, son and heir of Francis Lord Daynecourt and Nicholas Leake esq, to provide annuity of £100 in payment for £1000 loan - 1641
18 - Copy petition to Sir Thomas Witherington, Speaker of the Commons, by excluded Members of Parliament including names [?signatories] - c 1650
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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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26 - Title Deeds etc
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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
Expand 43 - Hopton Receipt Papers43 - Hopton Receipt Papers
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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
Expand 68 - Pedigrees - 19th cent68 - Pedigrees - 19th cent
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
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UL - Gell of Hopton Hall: unlisted records
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