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ID	Date	Source	Lot No.	Text	Surnames
201	1765	ebay		A one page vellum indenture dated 25th November 1765 between Sir Thomas Charles Bunbury of Stanney and Thomas Webster of Frodsham (yeoman). It relates to property in Dunham on the Hill and cites earlier indentures with names, etc. Has the signature and seal of Sir Thomas	Bunbury	Webster
202	1857	ebay		A one page indenture where Randle Wilbraham of Rode Hall (esquire), Edwin Thomas Tunnicliffe of Bromley Hall (gent.), John Simpson of Willow Bridge (gent.) seem to be involved in "The Acts for the Inclosure Exchange and Improvement of Land". It relates to land in Bruen Stapleford and Foulk Stapleford. It has a large seal of the Incosure Commissioner and two signatures. Also has a plan of the lands mentioned. Has been folded and the outside is very grubby, otherwise good condition.	Wilbraham	Tunnicliffe	Simpson
203	1833	ebay		A 2 page vellum indenture dated 27th July 1833 between William Holford the younger of Middlewich (yeoman), Robert Hughes of Middlewich (machine maker) and George Daniels of Kinderton (gent.) relating to property in Newton. It refers to earlier indentures and gives several names. It has two signatures and seals with revenue stamps. There are witness and received signatures on the back. The third page is a second indenture dated 26th July 1833 and has the same signatures and seals. Has been folded, otherwise very good condition	Holford	Hughes	Daniels
204	1852	ebay		GENUINE ANTIQUE MANUSCRIPT DEED Nicholas St. Chester POTTS > POTTS 1852 FROM THE REIGN OF QUEEN VICTORIA - guaranteed original this item is 153 YEARS OLD - THIS IS A MANUSCRIPT INDENTURE DOCUMENT BETWEEN FREDERICK POTTS OF THE CITY OF CHESTER GENTLEMAN OF THE ONE PART AND CHARLES WILLIAM POTTS OF THE SAME PLACE GENTLEMAN OF THE OTHER PART. THIS BEING THE CONVEYANCE OF AN UNDIVIDED MOITY OR EQUAL HALF PART OF AND IN A MESSUAGE OR DWELLING HOUSE IN NICHOLAS STREET IN THE CITY OF CHESTER. ON ONE SHEET OF VELLUM - FOLDED - SIZE 28 INCHES X 25 INS IN FINE TO VERY FINE CONDITION - ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMPS WAX SEALS	Potts
205	1774	ebay		GENUINE ANTIQUE MANUSCRIPT DEED Macclesfield School Chester 1774 abstract of title copy of 1821 FROM THE REIGN OF KING GEORGE IV - guaranteed original this item is 184 YEARS OLD THIS IS MANUSCRIPT DOCUMENT BEING THE ABSTRACT OF TITLE OF THE GOVERNORS OF MACCLESFIELD SCHOOL TO PROPERTY IN CHESTER THIS DOCUMENT APPEARS TO BE A COPY OF THE GRANT UNDER PATENT GIVEN BY KING EDWARD VI IN 1542 AND READS AS FOLLOWS: 'THE KING BY HIS LETTERS PATENT OF THIS DATE UPON HUMBLE PETITION AS WELL OF THE INHABITANTS OF MACCLESFIELD IN THE COUNTY OF CHESTER AS OF MANY OTHERS OF HIS SUBJECTS OF THE WHOLE NEIGHBOURING COUNTY TO HIM FOR A GRAMMAR SCHOOL TO BE ERECTED AND ESTABLISHED IN MACCLESFIELD WITHIN THE PARISH OF PRESTBURY IN THE COUNTY AFORESAID FOR THE INSTITUTION AND INSTRUCTION OF CHILDREN AND YOUTH .... THIS SCHOOL SHOULD BE CALLED THE FREE GRAMMAR SCHOOL OF KING EDWARD THE SIXTH FOR EDUCATION ETC ETC, WITH COPIES OF INDENTURES DATED 1697, 1743, 1752, 1754, 1759, 1774. OF SPECIAL INTEREST TO LOCAL HISTORIAN ON NINE SHEETS OF PAPER - FOLDED - SIZE 13 INCHES X 18 INS IN VERY FINE CONDITION - ON 9 SHEETS OF ANTIQUE PAPER WITH MANUFACTURERS WATERMARK FOR 1821
206	1743	ebay		1743 "An Act for explaining and amending an Act passed in the Sixth Year of His present Majesty's Reign, intituled, An Act to recover and preserve the Navigation of the River Dee in the County Palatine of Chester; and another Act passed in the Fourtheenth Year of His present Majesty's Reign, intituled, An Act for incorporating the Undertakers of the Navigation of the River Dee; and for repealing the Tonnage Rates payable to the said Undertakers; and for granting to them other Tonnage or Keelage Rates in lieu thereof; and for other Purposes therein mentioned" Lot of detail in this one about the previous Act with names and places. It then details the new Duties payable by each type of ship, etc. "And it is hereby enacted, That in computing the Depth of the Water in the said River, and in determining all Questions relating thereto, the Hight thereof, at a moderate Spring Tide, shall be reckoned and ascertained to be level with the said Hight of Nine Foot above the Bottom, Floor, or apron of the said Tengate Sluice, as the same is marked on the said Pile called the Standard...", "Peanlty on damaging the Standard of Piles", "And whereas the Provision made by the said Act...to oblige the said Nathaniel Kinderley...to furnish and provide Two Ferry Bosts for Persons to pass and repass over the said new channel, when the same not fordable on Horseback, hath by Experience been found ineffectual for the Pruposes intended, and many Disputes have arisen between the Persons passing...and the Persons attending such Boats, whether the said new channel was or was not fordable, and whether such Passenger should or should not be ferried over...That Two Ferry Boats shall at all times...be constantly kept by the said Company and their Successors, at their own proper Costs and Charges...and that the Person or Persons attending such Boats, shall ferry over all such Passengers in the said Boats at all times when required thereto, without being paid any thing for the same", "...set out ne or more necessary and convenient Road or Roads...to lead to and from the said Two Ferries, or either of them, to the said City of Chester, and to the Towns of Shotwicke, and Shaugh-hall...", "not to cut, dig, or remove any Sods, Turf, Ground, or Soil...in any other Part of the said Marshes, lying within the Manor or Parish of Hawarden, than such as shall be growing, lying, or being between Richards Pool Gutter and Stock Pool Gutter...", "...which Recompence or Satisfaction shall, in such Case, be from time to time paid to the Lord of the manor of Hawarden, for the time being, the Rector of the Parish of Hawarden, for the time being, and to Thomas Powis, George Hope, Thomas Whitley, Thomas Brereton, John Stanley, Baggott Read, Esquires; Thomas Crachley, John Crachley, and John Whitley, Gentlemen..." + lots, lots more 41 pages of original document which has been disbound from a larger volume.	Powis	Hope	Whitley	Brereton	Stanley	Read	Crachley
207	1808	ebay		1808 vellum probate Bebbington of Middlewich, Cheshire A vellum probate of Ralph Bebbington of Middlewich (butcher). Has a revenue stamp.	Bebbington
208	1820	ebay		A one page vellum indenture dated 1st March 1820 between Mary Oulton of Middlewich (spinster), William Gleave of Middlewich (saddler) and Samuel Dalton of Northwich (blockmaker) relating to land in Middlewich. Has three signatures and seals with a revenue stamp. Has been folded, otherwise very good condition.	Oulton	Gleave	Dalton
209	1823	ebay		A Chirograph dated 10th April 1823 relating to "Sixty Pounds of Silver" paid to William Tomlinson and Elizabeth his wife by John Dudley of "Fine of Lands in Leftwich" Has been folded, otherwise good condition	Tomlinson	Dudley
210	1678, 1723-1827	ebay		A 36 page Abstract of Title with regard to land in Grappenhall, Cheshire covering the period 1723 to 1827. It also has a family tree of the Legh family from Richard Legh who died 30th August 1678. Lot of information in this document! Has been folded and the outside is grubby, otherwise good condition. Please note postage, this item is heavy.	Legh
211	1827	ebay		A one page vellum indenture dated 15th October 1827 between Mrs. Catherine Taylor of Hulme near Manchester (widow) and William Holford the younger of Middlewich (yeoman) and relates to property in Newton near Middlewich Has one signature and seal. It has been folded, otherwise very good condition	Taylor	Holford
212	1841	ebay		An 1841 copy will of William Tinsley, Warrington, maltster 4 pages. Excellent condition.	Tinsley
213	1904	ebay		A one page vellum indenture dated 18th June 1904 between George Rostron of Warrington (coal dealer) and Miss Margaret Smith of Southport for dwellinghouses situate in Hume Street Warrington. It has one signature and seal and a revenue stamp. There is a second indenture dated 1912 on the reverse which has one seal and signature and a revenue stamp. Has been folded, otherwise very good condition	Rostron	Smith
214	1910	ebay		A one page vellum indenture dated 13 January 1910 between Ralph Howard Clare of 4 Orford Avenue Warrington (draughtsman), Harold Kirkconnel of Warrington (solicitor), Thomas Warner of Widnes (works manager in Orrs Zinc White Limited) and John Green Chappell of Warrington (incorporated accountant) being a £300 morgage on a property in Gorsey Lane, Warrington. There is also a notice dated 1920 of an increase in the mortgage rate. There is a further document written on the back giving a history of the property from 1936 to 1957 signed by Mary Christine Cooper Has been folded, otherwise excellent condition	Clare	Kirkconnel	Warner	Chappell	Cooper
215	1928	ebay		A 3 page vellum indenture with coloured plan on linen dated 17th February 1928 between Claude Joseph Goldsmid-Montefiore of Portman Square, London (esq.), Sir Charles James Jessel of Ladham House Goudhurst, Kent (Baronet), Leonard Nathaniel Goldsmid-Montefiore of Weymouth Street, London (esq.), the Hon. Edward Herbert Jessel of Park Lane (esq.) and the Great Western Railway Company relating to two pieces of land in Birkenhead. The third page comprises a schedule of the land from 1849. It has 4 seals and has been signed by each of the above gentlemen. There are also 4 witness signatures. Has been folded, otherwise excellent condition	Goldsmid-Montefiore	Jessel
216	1828	ebay		ANTIQUE MANUSCRIPT: MANUSCRIPT DEED King Street Chester TOMPSON 1828. AN ORIGINAL DOCUMENT From the reign of KING GEORGE IV - 177 years old MANUSCRIPT DOCUMENT BEING AN ABSTRACT OF TITLE OF JAMES TOMPSON TO A CHIEF RENT ISSUING OUT OF A DWELLINGHOUSE IN KING STREET CHESTER. WITH A SCHEDULE OF ENTRY FROM 1776 GUARANTEED GENUINE AND IN VERY FINE CONDITION - SIZE 18 INCHES X 13 INS ON FIVE SHEETS OF FOLDED PAPER	Tompson
217	1805	ebay		ANTIQUE MANUSCRIPT DEED Porter Brewery DIXON > HEWITT 1805. AN ORIGINAL DOCUMENT From the reign of KING GEORGE III - 200 years old MANUSCRIPT INDENTURE DOCUMENT BETWEEN THOMAS DIXON OF THE CITY OF CHESTER MERCHANT AND JOHN FLETCHER OF THE SAME CITY MERCHANT OF THE FIRST PART THOMAS HEWITT OF HOOK HOUSE IN THE COUNTY OF CHESTER OF THE OTHER PART . A ONE YEAR LEASE FOR ALL THAT MESSUAGE WITH GARDEN BEING IN BOUGHTON AT OR NEAR TO A WELL THERE CALLED BARRELL WELL OCCUPIED BY RICHARD WALFORD AT THE TIME HE BECAME A BANKRUPT BUT NOW OCCUPIED BY JAMES SNAPE AND ALSO ALL THAT BREWERY MALTHOUSE AND MALT KILN ADJOINING . GUARANTEED GENUINE AND IN VERY FINE CONDITION - ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMPS WAX SEALS SIZE 25 INCHES X 29 INS ON TWO SHEETS OF VELLUM	Dixon	Fletcher	Hewitt	Walford	Snape
218	1768	ebay		Handwritten English vellum indenture dated 1768 during the reign of King George III, being the conveyance of a dwelling and farm in Cheadle Buckley in the County of Chester between John Upton of Manchester, an Innkeeper, and his son also John, of the first part; and Robert Baxter, a Gentleman, of the second part. Boldly and beautifully penned throughout with fancy printed vignette with royal coat of arms, blonded revenue stamp, tax stamp, and two red wax seals on green tags. Very Good condition, measures 24 x 17".	Upton	Baxter
219	1732	ebay		Handwritten English vellum deed dated 1732 during the reign of King George II being the conveyance of a dwelling in Cheadle Buckley in the County of Chester between Thomas Taylor, and John Lowe, Yeomen, of the first part; and Elizabeth Upton, a Widow, of the second part. Nicely penned with fancy printed vignette, three blue revenue stamps, tax stamp, and two red wax seals on cloth tags. Very Good condition, measures 28 x 21".	Taylor	Lowe	Upton
220	1821	ebay		Indenture dated 12th May 1821, being the conveyance of the equity of redemption of a messuage dwelling house and the land situated in Back Lane in the township of Macclesfield, County of Chester. Between James Nield (Yeoman) and John Ryle (Esquire). Three sheets of parchment approx. 30 inches x 24 inches each. Two seals, two signatures and one impressed duty stamp of £9 and two of £1.5.0.	Nield	Ryle
221	1864	ebay		1864 A great document written on vellum granting the arms of Bayley-Worthington to Gibbon Bayley of Sharston Hall, Northenden, Cheshire.It has the coat of arms in the corner (photo) in colour and gold. It is signed and sealed by the Garter and Norray Kings of armswith their seals contained in gilt skippets attached by the original blue ribbons. The whole thing comes in its original case adorned with the gilt device of Queen Victoria.	Bayley	Worthington