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Date

Source

Lot No.

Text

Surnames

101

1779

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1779 signed letter re burial Philip Powys at Whitchurch. A statement signed by the curate and officiating minister for the burial of Philip Powys Esq. aged 75 on the 20th September 1779. Is a bit grubby around the edges and has been folded

Powys

102

1750

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A 3 page solicitor's copy of the will of William Nicolls of the Borough of Stafford gentleman dated 2nd February 1750.  It refers to lots of properties in Salop and Staffordshire.  William was married twice and his eldest son by his first marriage "has already a reasonable provision settled upon him after the Death of his Mother and if his Conduct and Behaviour deserves he will in all humane probability be possessed for a large estate...".  He mentions his younger children by his second marriage and several other people. The cover is grubby and it is a bit frayed at the edges.

Nicolls

103

1819

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Mortgage Dated 12th February 1819 in fee of two Messuages or Tenements in Kidderminster to secure £200 and interest And Assignment of the residue of a term of ninety nine years for better securing the same. The parties concerned are James Worledge (accountant) of Kidderminster in the county of Worchester of the first part And John Pritchard (gentleman) of Broseley in the county of Salop of the second part And George Hallen (gentleman) of Kidderminster aforesaid of the third part and Edward Nicholls (weaver) of above of the fourth part and John Thomas Smith (gentleman) of the same of the fifth part And Thomas Jevons of the same of the sixth part. The document consist of three pages which contains six red wax seals together with five signatures.

Worledge

Pritchard

Hallen

Nicholls

Smith

Jevons

104

1711-1747

Bloomsbury 15 Jun 2005

41

Varnam (Thomas, bookseller) Lease for a year from Thomas Varnam of the City of London to Reginal Prinsep of Tamworth, apthecary, of a D.s. “Thos. Varnam”, 1½pp., manuscript, folds, slightly browned, lge. 4to, dated 21st October 1711 copy 3rd March 1747 § Apprenticeship indenture of James Brettell, son of John Brettell of Halesowen, Shropshire, maltster, bound to Joseph Allen of the borough of Warwick, grocer, for seven years on payment of £21 for which Allen will provide meat, drink, washing, lodging, but “wearing apparell excepted”, D.s. “Joseph Allen” and others, manuscript, 1½pp., receipted on verso, small tear along 1 fold, browned, wax seal, folio, 1st November 1729 (2). Thomas Varnam, bookseller in Lombard Street, London 1711-?25; nephew of Thomas Guy (founder of Guy's Hospital, d. 1724).

Varnam

Prinsep

Brettell

Allen

Guy

105

1895

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GENUINE ANTIQUE MANUSCRIPT DEED Shropshire Llwynygroes EVANS > STEEL 1895 guaranteed original - from the reign of QUEEN VICTORIA - 110 YEARS OLD BETWEEN ELIZABETH JANE EVANS OF SWAINSHILL IN THE PARISH OF BREINTON IN THE COUNTY OF HEREFORD OF THE FIRST PART THE REVEREND EDWARD ARTHUR EVANS OF HOLMES VICARAGE IN THE SAME COUNTY CLERK OF THE SECOND PART AND SAMUEL HOPKINS STEEL OF ABERGAVENNEY IN THE COUNTY OF MONMOUTH BACHELOR OF MEDICINE OF THE THIRD PART.. BEING THE MORTGAGE FOR FOR SECURING £650 ON THE LLWTNYGROES ESTATE IN THE PARISH OF LLANYMYNECH IN THE COUNTY OF SHROPSHIRE AND LAND IN THE PARISH OF LLANDISILO IN THE COUNTY OF MONTGOMERY AND LLANSAINTFFRAID. CONTAINING MUCH INFORMATION ON THE OWNERSHIP OF LANDS WITH SCHEDULE OF FIELD NAMES ETC. SIZE 12 INS X 9 INS ~ IN VERY FINE CONDITION ~ ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMPS ~ WAX SEALS ~ ON SIXTEEN SHEETS OF FOLDED PARCHMENT.

Evans

Steel

106

1701

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1701 WILLIAM III INDENTURE IN ENGLISH ON PARCHMENT A complete indenture on parchment in excellent condition; printed heading, remainder in a fine, very readable hand and bearing a wax seal with signet stamp. The indenture is between Thomas Harris of Kiderminster, Chandler and Josiah Baker, upholsterer of Shrewsbury for a dwelling house, a large garden walled with brick and stable brewhouse workhouse etc near Coventry Street in Kidderminster. Ground rent one peppercorn payable on the Feast of Pentecost. The parchment is approximately 15" (37 cms) by 12" (31 cms) and folds down to a small parcel 3.5" (9 cms) by 5" (13 cms) and carries two duty stamps. The outside is discoloured in proportion to its age of over three hundred years, but the inside is clean and fresh.

Harris

Baker

107

1829

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1829 This document records a conveyance of several parcels of land within the Manor of Newcastle in the County of Radnor. John Whittaker of Grove Radnorshire as Lord of the Manor of Newcastle sells the land to David Griffiths of Ludlow Salop. The lands are near Beggars Bush and on farms called Pautsly and Bush Farm. The document is written on one vellum sheet which has a fine wax seal and a signature. There is some yellowing to the document but it is clearly legible.

Whittaker

Griffiths

108

1867

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A large vellum will of Robert Samuel Skey of Thorn Lodge, 39 Boundary Road, Middlesex (esq) dated 2nd October 1867 and a codicil dated 24th march 1871.  Names mentioned: Frederick Timmins of Edgebaston, Warwickshire, Richard Nock Heane of Newport, Salop (solicitor), Mary Ann Skey (wife of Robert Samuel), Mary Ann Thompson (mother in law), James Oliver (esq), Charles Sturgess Jones of Chichester (surgeon), George Skey of Bonehill Lodge, Staffordshire (brother), Emma Hean, daughter of Henry Hean of Newport, Mary Ellen Maria Hean (sister), Elizabeth Skey (sister of Robert Samuel), Eliza Haskayne of Birkenhead, Anna Isabella Radclyffe of Camden Town (goddaughter), Edith Radclyffe (her sister), Mary Brittain (daughter of Thomas of Chester, surgeon), Annie Frances Wilson (daughter of Henry of Spencer Road, Wandsworth Common - wife's goddaughter), Martha Caulkin (his servant), Martha Hotchkiss (his servant), Wilfred Edward Jones (son of Charles Sturgess Jones), C Lewes Parker of 60 Russell Square, London solicitor), William Brooke (clerk), Robert Samuel Skey (uncle, dec.), Martha Caulkin of 115 Blenheim Crescent, Nottinghill.  It has the company signatures of Union Bank of London, North Staffordshire Railway Company, The East Indian Railway Company and The Midland Railway Company.  I presume that originally it would have had a probate seal attached at the bottom.  Has been folded.

Skey

Timmins

Heane

Thompson

Oliver

Jones

Haskayne

Radclyffe

Brittain

Wilson

Caulkin

etc

109

1756

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A double-sided page headed "Articles of Agreement" dated 11th October 1756 between Elianer Britten of Sutton in the Parish of Tenbury (widow), John Britten of Burford, Salop (gent., son & heir of John Britten).  Both parties have signed.  There are two seals and two witness signatures.  Please note that this document does have separation along the centre fold.

Britten

110

1811

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A one page letter which has been folded to be used as an envelope dated Stourbridge 5th May 1811 signed by Thomas Powell.  It relates to Francis Badnage "...has been Dead 14 years ago, he Died at Stourbridge And was buried at Old Swinford near The Place of his Residence.  Like wise three of his sons...".  It is addressed to Mr. Thomas Alban at Ludlow.

Powell

Badnage

Alban

111

1698

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A very attractive and interesting hand written 17C paper Obligation Bond document dated 30th May 1698 during the reign of King William III between Mary Griffiths, Anne Griffithes & Elizabeth Griffithes the three daughters of Griffith Griffiths of Welshpool in the County of Montgomery tanner and Sir Uvedale Corbett of Longnor in the County of Salop Baronett. Witnesses: Richard Crompton, Randle Evans & W (Bless?). A very clean document in excellent condition with usual long-term storage folds. Comprising a single sheet of period water marked paper forming a document approx. 7½” x 12” with all text fully legible for transcription. Ideal dimensions for display. Bearing a single embossed VI pence revenue stamp plus a three red wax seals (Stags head in relief) in complete and sound condition countersigned by Mary, Anne & Elizabeth Griffithes.

Griffiths

Corbett

Crompton

Evans

Bless?

112

1801

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1801 This document records the sale of land on the Long Mountain and land at Trelystan in Montgomery / Salop. The agreement is between William Vaughan of Wootherton n the parish of Chirbury and Stephen Davies, a farmer of Trelystan Montgomery.Davies pays Vaughan £500 for the land. Also mentioned are Reynald Betton and John Goodwin. The document is produced on one vellum sheet which is in good condition. and a wax seal with the signature of William Vaughan.

Vaughan

Davies

Betton

Goodwin

113

1613

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A very attractive and interesting hand written 17C paper Obligation Bond document dated 3rd December 1613 during the reign of King James I between Edmund John Mathewe of Kilkewyd in the County of Montgomery yeoman and Edward Walters of Salop esquire Witnesses: Richard (Gwillim?), Evan (Phillips?) & Humfrey Peice. A clean document in good condition with usual long-term storage folds & light moisture marks (see picture). Comprising a single sheet of period water marked paper approx. 8” x 12” with all text fully legible for transcription. Bearing a single integral folded paper wafer red wax seal in complete and sound condition.

Mathewe

Walters

Gwillim?

Phillips?

Piece

114

1789

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Handwritten English vellum indenture dated 1789 during the reign of King George III being the conveyance of interests in property in Tenbury in the County of Worcester between Richard Turner, a Surgeon, and Francis Massey, a Wine Merchant, of the second part, both of Ludlow in Salop. Nicely penned with fancy printed vignette, blue revenue stamp with insert, taxstamp, and large red wax seal on green cloth tag. Fine condition, measures 21 x 16".

Turner

Massey

115

1893

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Vellum Lease, British Tea Table Co Ltd 1893 A vellum lease on 4 sheets of vellum (2 folded sheets) measuring 24x40 cm and dated 30th June 1893, between Arthur Carthew Langdale and John Hallett, both Builders and Contractors of 138 Brompton Rd., London (‘…called the Landlords’) and THE BRITISH TEA TABLE COMPANY LTD (seller’s note: they don’t come more British than that….), registered office 51 Farringdon Rd, London, (‘…the tenants.’). Others mentioned include Godfrey Alexander Wolfe (butler) of Wenlock Abbey, Shropshire, Charles George Milner Gaskell, and W.M.Roberts (clerk to Langdale Hallett). In good condition tied with green ribbon, and bearing 4 fine red wax seals, 4 fine orange revenue stamps, and 1 red ‘Common Seal of The British Tea Table Company’ (photo), which is stuck on across a fold and has two gaps in the edge not affecting wording.

Langdale

Hallett

Wolfe

Gaskell

Roberts

116

1818

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A vellum indenture relating to lands in Northwich, Cheshire, between Thomas Wakefield formerly of Witton near Northwich now of Burton within Kendal, Westmorland, and Ann his wife, John Moses late of Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, Supervisor of Excise now of Combergarth, Cheshire, James Vearey of Chirk, Salop, victualler, and John Barnes of Northwich. Dated the 29th day of September in the 58th year of the reign of King George III [1818] Property: Land whereupon a bakehouse once stood in Flag Lane, Northwich. Medium: Handwritten in English on vellum. Condition: Good. Characteristics: Signatures and seals. Document size (approx.): 75 by 65 cm.

Wakefield

Moses

Vearey

Barnes

117

1889

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A certificate dated 8th July 1889 issued to J. Andrews of Boys' High School, Shrewsbury for "Examination of Upper Schools in Religious Knowledge" signed by the Bishop of Litchfield and the Dean. Has some damage around the edges.

Andrews

118

1863

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THIS VERY LARGE VELUM INDENTURE IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION, THIS INDENTURE MADE THE 24TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, ONE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED AND SIXTY THREE BETWEEN RICHARD SMALLMAN STEADMAN OF BUCKNELL, IN THE COUNTY OF SALOP(SHROPSHIRE) AND ANN GRIFFITHS OF THE NEW INN IN THE TOWN OF PRESTEIGN(PRESTEIGNE) IN THE COUNTY OF RADNOR(Wales). THE FIRST PAGE SEEMS TO BE A MORTGAGE INDENTURE AND THE SECOND PAGE APPEARS TO BE A LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT.

Steadman

Griffiths

119

1410

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All items sold by the Sygun Museum of Wales are authenticated by our curator and a certificate of authenticity is issued with each item sold. We try to be completly honest in our descriptions therefore if upon reciept of your purchase you find that the description was not correct we will refund your money in full. Magnificent framed and sealed land document dating the 4th September 1410 from the reign of Henry IV. It is fully translated and refers the the grant of three acres of land from Robin Dobles to William Dobles in Latin in the demesne of Castle Richard near Ludlow. Please note UK buyers ONLY on this piece. The translation is on the back of the frame and reads as follows- Know present & future that I Robert Dobles son of Richard Dobles give, grant & by this my present charter confirmm to William Dobles clerk three acres of land in the demesne of castle Richard(castri Ricardi) in the field called Greneweyes Menede of which acres two selions lie next to the land of Hakelittel & Greneweye & extends unto the land of William Dobles in one head, & another selion of land from the way called Wygemoresweye unto the land of Hakelittelm the other acre lies between the land of Roger Medewe of the northern side & extends itself to the land of saint John the Baptist, two selions of land lie next to the land of Saint John unto the land of Hugh de Lyche, two selions lie from the land of Hakelittel unto the land of the aforesaid Richard Dobles, another selion lies upon Molewalles Hull & extends itself in length from the land of Sibille Hauneys unto the land of William Dobles, to have & to hold all the aforesaid land with its appurtenances to the aforesaid William Dobles clerk his heirs & assigns forever of the chief lord of that fee for the service owed there from & rightfully accustomed. And I the aforesaid Robert Dobles & my heirs will warrant acquit & defend all the aforesaid land with its appurtenances to the aforesaid William his heirs & assigns against all persons forever, In witness of which thing I have affixed my seal to this present charter. Their being witnesses, John Ascheforde Rector of the church of Castle Richard, William Dobles, Roger Erlich, Richard Medewe & Richard Child and many others. Dated at Castle Richard the fourth day of the month of September in the eleventh year of the reign of King Henry the fourth after the conquest. Old collection piece. The Sygun Museum of Wales is offering this surplus exhibit along with many more surplus exhibits to help fund further developments at our site in the snowdonia national park.

Dobles

Medewe

de Lyche

Hauneys

Ascheforde

Erlich

Child

120

1838-1853

Bloomsbury 26 Jan 06

121

Harvey (John Hiatt) 4 diaries, manuscripts, c. 389pp., some other material loosely inserted, slightly browned, 1 vol., original paper covered half calf, 1 vol. original half morocco, 2 vol. original printed and engraved wrappers (1 vol. title: “School for the Blind, Liverpool”), rubbed and soiled, sm. 4to, 24th October 1838 - 11th November 1853. Diaries of a schoolboy in Wellington, Shropshire and later as a young man travelling on the continent; “”William Townsend got flog’d this afternoon”.

Harvey

Townsend

121

1629

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COLEHAM, SHREWSBURY: Articles of agreement in relation to lands in Colehan, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, between Nicholas Illiche of Shrewsbury, Thomas Culcoppe, Clement Culcoppe, Katherine Culcoppe, Jane Culcoppe and Judith Culcoppe, children of Nicholas Illiche, and Richard Bennington of Shrewsbury and Jane his wife. Dated 9 May 1629 in the 5th year of the reign of Charles I Property: Two crofts of land adjoining Meolebrooke, called Radnors Crofts in Coleham, one of the suburbs of Shrewsbury. Medium: Handwritten in English on vellum. Condition: Very good although lacks seals. Characteristics: Signatures. Document Size (Approx.): 30 by 40 cm

Illiche

Culcoppe

Bennington

 

122

1691

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ROCKWARDINE: A conveyance of property in Rockwardine, Shropshire, between William Pemberton of Leaton, Shropshire, Jonathan Roe of Rockwardine, and Robert Hawkins of Charleton, yeoman. Dated 19 September 1691 in the 3rd year of the reign of William & Mary Property: A dwelling house in Rockwardine and a parcel of land called Buttington Corner that was part of the Wide Field. Medium: Handwritten in English on vellum. Condition: Creasing, seals missing and cut in vellum where seal tag was originally attached. Characteristics: Signatures. Document Size (Approx.): 37 by 48 cm

Pemberton

Roe

Hawkins

123

1691

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WROCKWARDINE: Conveyance of a house and land in Wrockwardine, Shropshire, between William Pemberton of Leaton, yeoman, Jonathan Roe of Wrockwardine, gentleman, and Robert Hawkins of Charleton, yeoman. Dated 19 September 1691 in the 3rd year of the reign of William & Mary Property: A house in the parish of Wrockwardine and a close of land called Buttington Corner. Medium: Handwritten in English on vellum. Condition: Heavy toning on vellum. A small hole in text. Characteristics: Signatures and red wax seals. Document Size (Approx.): 20 by 32 cm

Pemberton

Roe

Hawkins

124

1877

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WELLINGTON, WROCKWARDINE: Conditions of sale of a property at Buttington, Walcot and Wellington, Shropshire, advertised to be sold by auction at the Wrekin Hotel. Purchased by James Shepard of Wellington, with receipt of payment. Dated 19 October 1877 in the 41st year of the reign of Queen Victoria  Property: A Freehold estate at Buttington and Walcot Waste in the parishes of Wellington and Wrockwardine; A building plot at Regent Street in Wellington; 2 plots of land near Whitefields, Wrockwardine. Medium: Manuscript in English on paper. Condition: Good Characteristics: Signatures. Revenue and tax stamps. On 11 sheets of paper. Document Size (Approx.): 30 by 20cm

Shepard

125

1720

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A single sheet of vellum in Latin dated 1720 admitting Butler Cupper to the Parish of Middleton Scriven, Salop.  It has the signature and seal of the Bishop of Hereford.  Has been folded.

Cupper

126

1474

Bloomsbury 15 Jun 2006

41

Halesowen Abbey.- Grant by John, abbot of Halesowen [Shropshire] to Devon Hampton knight, of property in Lichfield [Staffordshire], in payment of 11 marks a year, manuscript on vellum, in Latin, 12 lines, indented at head, a few small wormholes, folds, slightly creased, red wax armorial seal of ?Hampton, 122 x 285mm., Stourbridge, April/May 1474.

Hampton

127

1503

Bloomsbury 15 Jun 2006

44

Indenture agreement by Robert Maynwaring and his wife Margaret, sale of a messuage and tenements in Slaype [Sleap] to Roger of Wico Malbo [Nantwich], manuscript on vellum, in Latin, 11 lines, indented at head, folds, slightly browned, lacks wax seal, 150 x 252mm., 3rd February 1503.

Maynwaring

 

128

1716

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WELSHPOOL, WESTBURY: A release of obligations between John Earle of Benington, Westbury, Shropshire, and John Topp of Welshpool, County Montgomery, Wales. Dated 18 April 1716 in the 2nd year of the reign of King George I Property: Not given. Medium: Manuscript in English on paper. Condition: Frayed edges, otherwise good. Characteristics: Signature and red wax seal. Revenue and tax stamps. Document Size (Approx.): 30 by 20 cm

Earle

Topp

129

1792

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WYKEN: A court baron document for the manor of Wyken, recording the surrender of copyhold lands in Wyken, Shropshire, by James Marshall of Bridgenorth, gent. Dated 2 April 1792 in the 32nd year of the reign of King George III Property: A meadow called the Lowe Meadow late Baches situate in the Lowe in Wyken, and a messuage and one cottage in Wyken. Medium: Manuscript in English on vellum. Condition: Good. Characteristics: Signature and red wax seal. Document Size (Approx.): 37 by 55 cm

Marshall

130

1770

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WESTBURY, WHITTON: A contemporary copy of a judgement from the Quarter Sessions Kings Court, Shrewsbury, giving powers to John Topp, Justice of the Peace, to compel William Sambrook to keep in repair a footpath between Westbury and Whitton, Shropshire. Dated 9 January 1770 in the 10th year of the reign of King George III Property: Common and ancient footway as is situate in 2 pieces of land called the Mill Lea Low and Clover Lea Low, between Whitton and Westbury. Medium: Manuscript in English on paper. Condition: Frayed edges with slight loss to margins. Worm hole damage. Characteristics: Document Size (Approx.): 31 by 20 cm

Topp

Sambrook

131

1474

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WHITTON: A medieval grant of lands in Whitton, Fenyton, Westbury and Cause, Shropshire, by William Lyngen to Richard Ludlowe, John Burley and Walter Woderton. Accompanied by a 18th century translation. Dated 1 December 1474 in the 14th year of the reign of King Edward IV  Property: All of William Lyngen's lands and tenements with their appurtenances in Whitton, Fenyton and Cause in the parish of Westbury. Medium: Manuscript in Latin on vellum. Condition: Good, but lacks wax seal. Translation is badly damaged with missing text. Characteristics: Vellum seal tag but lacks seal. Document Size (Approx.): 7 by 29 cm

Lyngen

Ludlowe

Burley

Woderton

132

1709

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VENNINGTON, WESTBURY: Counterpart to a demise of three houses in Vennington in the parish of Westbury, Shropshire, between John Topp of Welshpool, chirurgeon, and John Earle of Swasham Bulbeck, Cambridgeshire, clerk. Dated 10 May 1709 in the 8th year of the reign of Queen Anne Property: All that messuage or tenament in Vennington with 3 others. Medium: Manuscript in English on vellum. Condition: Good. Characteristics: Signature and red wax seal. Revenue and tax stamps. Document Size (Approx.): 60 by 70 cm

Topp

Earle

133

1657

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WYKEN: A court baron document for the manor of Wyken, Shropshire, recording the surrender of copyhold lands by Frances Sadler, relict of William Sadler, deceased, and the admission of John Sadler and Elizabeth his wife as the new copyhold tenant. Dated 22 May 1657 in the 8th year of the reign of King Commonwealth  Property: A messuage and half yard land, one cottage with curtilage in Wyken. Medium: Manuscript in English on vellum. Condition: Creasing and stains. Only remnants of wax seal. Characteristics: Signatures, remnants of wax seal. Document Size (Approx.): 20 by 32 cm

Sadler

134

1699

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WYKEN: A court baron document for the manor of Wyken, Shropshire, recording the surrender of copyhold lands by John Sadler Senior of Wyken, and the admission of John Sadler Junior and Elizabeth his wife as the new copyhold tenant. Dated 23 February 1699 in the 11th year of the reign of King William III Property: A messuage called Rice Meadow with cottage and lands in Wyken. Medium: Manuscript in Latin on vellum. Condition: Good. Characteristics: Signature and remnants of wax seal. Document Size (Approx.): 19 by 34 cm

Sadler

135

1753

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MOSE, QUATT, WOOTTON, GREAT CHANCERY SEAL: A large Exemplification of Common recovery of lands in Mose, Quatt and Wootton, Shropshire, between, Robert Pardoe, Gent, William Nicholls, Gent and William Corfield of Quatt. Ornate portrait of King George II with an elaborate printed border. Large 10cm Great Chancery seal of George II in metal skippet. Dated 1753 in the 26th year of the reign of King George II Property: One messuage, one malthouse, 5 gardens and 120 acres of land, 15 acres meadow, etc, in Mose, Wootton and Quatt. Medium: Manuscript in English on vellum. Condition: Creasing and dust marking. Large chip out of the top of the seal. Metal skippet dented and damaged. Characteristics: Large seal of George II seated on throne. Document Size (Approx.): 55 by 80 cm.

Pardoe

Nicholls

Corfield

136

1764

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MOSE, QUATT: Lease of a farm at Mose, Quatt, Shropshire, between, William Corfield of Quatt, farmer and Edward Baker of Worfield, yeoman. Dated 15 December 1764 in the 5th year of the reign of King  George III  Property: All that farm at Mose in the parish of Quatt. Medium: Manuscript in English on vellum. Condition: Light patchy toning. Wax Seals cut out of vellum. Characteristics: Signatures. Revenue and tax stamps. Document Size (Approx.): 65 by 80 cm

Corfield

Baker

137

1726

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WYKEN: A court document for the manor of Wyken recording the surrender to copyhold lands in Wyken, Shropshire, by John Sadler. Dated 28 April 1726 in the 12th year of the reign of King George I  Property: A messuage and lands in Wyken. Medium: Manuscript in English on vellum. Condition: Good. Characteristics: Signature and red wax seal. Revenue and tax stamps. Document Size (Approx.): 20 by 30 cm

Sadler

138

1712

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Nice piece of history here, written ( extremely legibly ) on vellum. It begins " The Indenture Tripartite made the eleventh day of Aprill in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and twelve and in the Eleventh Year of the Reign of our Soveraign Lady Anne by the grant of God of Great Britain, SSzante and Ireland, Queen Defender of the Faith et. Between Joseph Plymley of he Town of Shrewsbury in the County of Salop, Gent Lazarus Jones of he same town and County, aforesaid gent and Rowland Tench of the same town".....and so on and so forth. There are six seals at the bottom, all in very good order, as is the document generally.

Plymley

Jones

Tench

139

1811

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A three page will, codicil + probate with large seal of William White of Brewood, Staffordshire (glazier) dated 1811.  Names mentioned: Mary Smith (daughter of John Smith of Brewood, glazier, dec.), Robert Smith of Appleby, Derbyshire or Leicestershire (gent.), John White of Tins Hill, Staffs. (farmer, brother), Sarah Jinken (wife of John jnr. of Allscott, Warfield, Salop, sister), Mary Smith (wife of Thomas of Caseley, Sedgley, cola master, sister), Jane White (sister, now residing with me) and William White (son of brother John).  Has been folded.  Please note that the last page does have a tear.

White

Smith

Jinken

140

1729

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ALVELEY, BRIDGNORTH, MOSE: Lease of lands in Bridgnorth, Mose and Alveley, Shropshire, between George Vernon of Hanbray, Clerk, William Wight of Areley, Clerk, Richard Warren of Compton, Kinfare, Yeoman and John Dovey of Clements Inn, Gent. Dated 20 May 1729 in the 2nd year of the reign of King George II  Property: A house in Chelmarsh in the tenure of William Roberts and late in the tenure of Job Whitehouse, and also a house with garden in Hungry Street, Bridgnorth. Also houses and lands in Mose and Alveley. Medium: Manuscript in English on vellum. Condition: Good. Characteristics: Signatures and red wax seals. Revenue and tax stamps. Document Size (Approx.): 40 by 50 cm

Vernon

Wight

Warren

Dovey

Roberts

Whitehouse

 

141

1788

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QUATT: Lease of a house and lands in Quatt, Shropshire, between Ann Farrington of Bridgeworth, Spinster and Richard Bennett of Farmcott, Esquire. Dated 28 March 1788 in the 28th year of the reign of King George III Property: A messuage or tenement with barn and other buildings with 15 acres land in Quatt in the occupation of William Grosvenor. Medium: Manuscript in English on vellum. Condition: Good. Characteristics: Signature and red wax seal. Revenue and tax stamps. Document Size (Approx.): 55 by 60 cm

Farrington

Bennett

Grosvenor

142

1775

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ALVELEY: Lease of a corn mill at Alveley, Shropshire, between John Gill of Alveley, Yeoman and Edward Gorton of Alveley, Miller. Dated 4 April 1775 in the 15th year of the reign of King George III Property: A corn mill with two pieces of pasture called Stone Craft Meadow of 4 acres in Alveley. Medium: Manuscript in English on vellum. Condition: Creasing and some light staining. Characteristics: Signature and red wax seal. Rvenue and tax stamps. Document Size (Approx.): 50 by 70 cm

Gill

Gorton

143

1709

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WITTON: Counterpart lease of a water corn mill at Witton, Shropshire, between John Topp of Witton, Gent and Thomas Sherry of Yockleton, Malster. Dated 29 December 1709 in the 8th year of the reign of Queen Anne Property: A house and water corn mill in Witton in the possession of Richard Cowper, Miller. Also a malt house with chambers over. Medium: Manuscript in English on paper. Condition: Toning and some holes and tears in the folds. Characteristics: Signatures and red wax seals. Revenue and tax stamps. Document Size (Approx.): 60 by 45 cm

Topp

Sherry

Cowper

144

1854

Vellum Document Dated 27/3/1854 Newport, Salop. Between Anne and Samuel Westbrook of Wellington, Salop. Other names: John Stokes William Stokes This document is a married womans deed from the  reign of His Late Majesty King William IV. And was sworn at: in front of Henry Heane and William Nock Attorneys in the Court of Newport of the Queens Bench at Westminster London.

Westbrook

Stokes

Heane

Nock

145

1917

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ANTIQUE DEED Willesden Middlesex WAKEMAN > WAKEMAN 1917 - guaranteed original - from the reign of KING GEORGE V - 89 YEARS OLD BETWEEN EDWARD MALTBY WAKEMAN OF COTON HALL BRIDGNORTH IN THE COUNTY OF SALOP OF THE ONE PART AND THE SAID EDWARD MALTBY WAKEMAN AND CAPTAIN OFFLEY WAKEMAN OF MOORE STREET CADOGAN SQUARE IN THE COUNTY OF LONDON RESERVE OF OFFICERS GRENADIER GUARDS OF THE OTHER PART. BEING THE TRANSFER OF MORTGAGE OF A LEASEHOLD MESSUAGE AND PREMISES NO 145 CURVES ROAD KENSAL RISE IN THE PARISH OF WILLESDEN IN THE COUNTY OF MIDDLESEX NICE OLD FAMILY HISTORY ITEM. IN VERY FINE CONDITION - SIZE 10 INS X 16 INS . ON 2 SHEETS OF FOLDED PARCHMENT -  IMPRESSED REVENUE STAMP AND WAX SEAL

Wakeman

146

1859

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ANTIQUE DEED Marriage Settlement WINTON > HARDING 1859 - guaranteed original - from the reign of QUEEN VICTORIA - 148 YEARS OLD BEING THE THE DEED OF SETTLEMENT ON THE MARRIAGE OF HENRY DE WINTON TO CAROLINE HARDING BETWEEN HENRY DE WINTON OF MAESDERWEN IN THE COUNTY OF BRECON OF THE FIRST PART CAROLINE GERTRUDE HARDING OF STAPLETON RECTORY IN THE COUNTY OF SHROPSHIRE OF THE SECOND PART THE REVEREND HENRY HARDING OF THE THIRD PART AND THE REVEREND ABEL HUMPHRY LEA OF LOXLEY IN THE COUNTY OF WARWICK very large deed packed with family details on investments and estates ON FOURTEEN SHEETS  LOCAL family HISTORY ITEM . IN VERY FINE CONDITION - SIZE 24 INS X 29 INS . ON FOURTEEN SHEETS  OF FOLDED  PARCHMENT - ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMP - WAX SEALS

de Winton

Harding

Lea

147

1657

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WYKEN: A court baron document for the manor of Wyken, Shropshire, recording the licence to John Sadler to lease unto his son John Sadler several houses and lands in Wyken. Dated 22 May 1657 in the 8th year of the reign of King Commonwealth Property: A messuage called Rice Meadow and half a yard land in Wyken, and three cottages in Wyken. Medium: Manuscript in English on vellum. Condition: Slight rubbed and creased, but generally good. Characteristics: Paper covered was seal (damaged). Document Size (Approx.): 18 by 32 cm

Sadler

148

1740

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QUATT: Lease of a farm and lands at Quatt and Wootten, Shropshire, between John Corfield of Worcester and Hercules Hailes of Chepstow, Gent. Dated 2 March 1740 in the 14th year of the reign of King George II Property: A farm at Mose in the parish of Quatt, with 4 closes of land in Wootten called Skytts, Wootten Field, Moor Lane and Brinton Field. Medium: Manuscript in English on vellum. Condition: Good. Characteristics: Signatures and red wax seals. Revenue and tax stamps. Document Size (Approx.): 30 by 76 cm

Corfield

Hailes

149

1700

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1700 VELLUM DEED concerning the CHOLMONDELEYs of CHESHIRE and HODNET and MINSHULL Hall DATE:- 10th APRIL 1700 In the 12th year of the REIGN OF KING WILLIAM III AN ENTIRELY HANDWRITTEN INDENTURE ON THREE SHEETS OF VELLUM WITH THE ROYAL ARMS INCORPORATED IN THE "T" OF "THIS INDENTURE" BETWEEN THOMAS and FRANCIS CHOLMONDELEY of VALE ROYALL, CHESHIRE of the first part, JOHN and ELIZABETH ATHERTON of ATHERTON, LANCASHIRE of the second part, MARTIN BALDWIN of THE INNER TEMPLE, LONDON, ALICE his wife and THE REV. EDWARD JONES, RECTOR OF HODNET in SHROPSHIRE of the third part and..... SIR JOHN WERDEN, BARONET, of the PARISH OF ST. JAMES in the CITY OF WESTMINSTER of the fourth part. THE INDENTURE CONCERNS MINSHULL HALL at CHURCH MINSHULL and other property including A MILL HOUSE at OVER in CHESHIRE. There are 4 red wax seals on pendant vellum tags. AN OLD, RARE AND IMPORTANT DOCUMENT. Size. The document is approx. 28" wide x 26" high.  Condition. In excellent condition for its age with the usual folding creases.

Cholmondeley

Atherton

Baldwin

Jones

Werden

150

1650

Sylvan Manuscripts

1263

Conveyance of a house in Oswestry, Shropshire, between William Adams of Coventry, taylor, and Judith his wife, Symion Barkston, Dorothy Hodges, of London, and John Edwards of Oswestry slater.  A house in the town of Oswestry in Wolhowe Street.

Adams

Bardston

Edwards

Hodges

151

1657

Sylvan Manuscripts

1234

A court baron document for the manor of Wyken, Shropshire, recording the licence to John Sadler to lease unto his son John Sadler several houses and lands in Wyken.  A messuage called Rice Meadow and half a yard land in Wyken, and three cottages in Wyken.

Sadler

152

1722

Sylvan Manuscripts

1244

Articles of agreement for settlement of lands in Whitton, Westbury, Shropshire, between John Topp of Whitton, gent, Richard Payne of Weston Lullingfield, gent, Ursula Offley of Hinton, Richard Coldsborough of Wem, and Thomas Philips of Shrewsbury, gent.  All that capital house in Whitton with Dovecoat, barns, malthouses, etc, and lands called Dingle Marsh, the Coppice, the Wild Marsh, Kemps Meadow, Burnells Meadow, Didgeon Croft, and others.  Also 5-6 other houses with named lands in Whitton.

Coldsborough

Offley

Payne

Philips

Topp

153

1704

Sylvan Manuscripts

1216

Lease of lands in Whitton, Shropshire, between John Topp of Whitton, and Mary Harris of Westbury, widow.  All that messuage or tenement in Whitton with outbuildings, gardens, orchards, etc, in whitton.

Harris

Topp

154

1729

Sylvan Manuscripts

1534

Lease of lands in Bridgnorth, Mose and Alveley, Shropshire, between George Vernon of Hanbray, Clerk, William Wight of Areley, Clerk, Richard Warren of Compton, Kinfare, Yeoman and John Dovey of Clements Inn, Gent.  A house in Chelmarsh in the tenure of William Roberts and late in the tenure of Job Whitehouse, and also a house with garden in Hungry Street, Bridgnorth.  Also houses and lands in Mose and Alveley.

Dovey

Vernon

Warren

Wight

155

1729

Sylvan Manuscripts

1308

Lease of a house and lands in Chelmarsh, Shropshire, between, John Dovey of Clements Inn, Gent and George Vernon of Hanbury, Clerk, and Mary his wife.  A messuage or tenement with several closes of land called Barn Close and orchard, The Rock meadow, Little meadow, the Brook Leasow, the Pitt leasow, the White Leasow, the Coppy Leasow, all in the parish of Chelmarsh.

Dovey

Vernon

156

1708

Sylvan Manuscripts

1360

Articles of agreement for the lease of a house in Witton, Shropshire, between  John Topp of Witton, Gent and William Gittins of Wigley, Yeoman.  All that one capital messuage or tenement lying on the right hand leading or passing out of the Highway or Street into the entry or passage into the said messuage and lying in Witton.

Gittins

Topp

157

1740

Sylvan Manuscripts

1518

Lease of a farm and lands at Quatt and Wootten, Shropshire, between John Corfield of Worcester and Hercules Hailes of Chepstow, Gent.  A farm at Mose in the parish of Quatt, with 4 closes of land in Wootten called Skytts, Wootten Field, Moor Lane and Brinton Field.

Corfield

Hailes

158

1789

Sylvan Manuscripts

1080

Release of land in Lower Borrington, Worcestershire, between Joseph Heddington of Little Hereford, mason, John Davies of Tenbury, farmer, and Frances Massey of Ludlow, Shropshire, wine merchant.  A piece of pasture in Lower Borrington, called Lime Brooke Meadow.

Davis

Heddington

Massey

159

1634

Sylvan Manuscripts

1210

Articles of agreement for the sale of estates in the manor of Vennington in the parish of Westbury, Shropshire, between Alexander Top of Mitchel Dean, Gloucestershire, gent, Lingen Top of Whitton, gent, and Roger Calcott, citizen and Dyer of London.  Estates in the manor of Lordship of Vennington.

Calcott

Top

160

1601

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Shropshire 29th nov 1 6  0 1  43rd year of the Reign of Queen Elizabeth Beautiful vellum manuscript being a transaction lease of lands (for 3 lives) between William Spenser  and Reynold Davies The document appears to be in excellent condition. A very legible brownish ink writing with no discoloring or losses. no seals are present 41cm x 27cm. Lands were possibly in Penington?

Spenser

Davies

161

1632

Sylvan Manuscripts

1793

A rare statute, merchant or bond of security signed by the Mayor of Worcester, George Dannsey, relating to a sum of 40 Pounds, between Alexander Topp of Mitcheldean, Lingen Topp of Pontesbury and Thomas Hacklnyt of Bedwardine. Signed by the Mayor of Worcester with about three quarters of the Mayoral Wax Seal remaining.

Hacklnyt

Topp

162

1428

Sylvan Manuscripts

1794

Medieval Deed of release for lands in Whitton and Fenyton, Shropshire, between John Gyton and Joan Gyton, relict of Roger Cleston.  Tenements and lands in Fenyton and Whitton.

Gyton

163

1650

Sylvan Manuscripts

1808

Commonwealth Quit claim for a house in Lledrode in the parish of Llansillin, Denbighshire (now Shropshire), between Ann Edwards of Lledrode, Widow and Robert Edwards of Lledrode, Gent.  All that house of 3 bays wherein Morris Edwards did lately dwell in Lledrode, including a barn and garden.

Edwards

164

1746

Sylvan Manuscripts

1820

Conveyance of a house, lands and water mill in Alveley, Shropshire, between Elizabeth Gill of Nock, Widow, Humphrey Gill of Nock, Yeoman and John Gill of Alveley, Yeoman.  A cottage with garden, Stable and Meadow, and a close called Stone Croft with a parcel of rough hilly ground.  Also a water cornmill called Lower Mill in Alveley.

Gill

165

1731

Sylvan Manuscripts

1815

Bargain and Sale of a house and lands in Claverly and Quatt, Shropshire, between William Silvester of Wolverhampton, Baker, and Catherine his wife and John Dovey of Clements Inn, Gent.  A dwelling house and 6 closes of inclosed land in the possession of Eliab Deane next to the Common called Morsse and a lane called Quatt New Lane, all in the parishes of Claverly and Quatt.

Dovey

Silvester

166

1663

Sylvan Manuscripts

1819

Deed of Partition fo an estate in Bridgnorth Mose, Chelmarsh, Shropshire, and Enville and Meare, Staffordshire, between Samuel Toy of Enville, Yeoman, and Elizabeth his wife, Tomyns Dickins of Enville, Gent, William Perry of Broughton, John Hill of Enville, and Patronell his wife, Jane Wolriche of Meare, Spinster and Robert Granger of Tettenhall Wood, Yeoman, and Anne his wife.  A house in Meare, Staffordshire, one in Nordley Regis, Shropshire, one in Chelmarsh, a house and tenement in Hungry Street, Bridgnorth, and several other houses in Mose, Morse and Enfield, Staffordshire.

Dickins

Granger

Hill

Perry

Toy

Wolriche

Woolriche

167

1753

Sylvan Manuscripts

1825

Mortgage of premises in Mose, Quatt and Wootton, Shropshire, between Hercules Hayles of Croy, Gent, Ann Corfield of Worcester, William Corfield of Mose, Richard Corfield of Mose, Robert Pardoe of Lincolns Inn, Gent and William Nicholls of Chelmarsh, Gent.  A house in Mose in the parish of Quatt; Lands at Wootton called Skytts.

Corfield

Hayles

Nicholls

Pardoe

168

1709

Sylvan Manuscripts

2032

Lease of lands in Vennington in the parish of Westbury, Shropshire, between John Topp of Welshpool, Chirurgeon and Richard Cooper of Witton, Miller.  A house in Vennington or Fenington and lands called Poynes Leasow, Corvheath, the New Bridge, Marsh Gate, Bare Croft and Rough Lead Moor.

Cooper

Topp

169

1674

Sylvan Manuscripts

1971

Deed of Settlement for several houses and lands in Vennington in the parish of Westbury, Shropshire, between Lingen Topp of Whitton, Gent and Edward Topp of Ulcombe, Gent.  All that messuage in Vennington in Westbury.  Also several other houses and lands called Irongate Meadow and the Broomy Leasow in Vennington.

Topp

170

1621

Sylvan Manuscripts

1970

Conveyance of fee farm rent on an estate in Bagley, Shropshire, between William Evans of Kenwick, Yeoman and Roger Fymse of Bagley, Gent.  All those messuages, lands, tenements, etc., in the town of Bagley.

Evans

Fymse

171

1688

Sylvan Manuscripts

1969

Lease of land at Whitton, in the parish of Westbury, Shropshire, between Alexander Topp of Whitton, Gent and Daniel Rogers of Whitton, Taylor.  All those parcels of arable land, pasture and woodland adjoining the house of Daniel Rogers to the hedge leading from the Head of the Stable down to Rees Bank near to the Holly Well, now in the possession of Paul Briskoe.

Rogers

Topp

172

1679

Sylvan Manuscripts

1968

Marriage Settlement for the manor of Whitton, in the parish of Westbury, Shropshire, between Linghen Topp of Whitton, Esquire, Alexander Topp of Whitton, John Corbett of Wynnington, Thomas Corbett, John Severne, Arthur Harris of Prescott, Richard Griffiths of Shrewsbury and Samuel Pririe.  All that manor and manor house of Whitton with several other houses and parcels of land.

Corbett

Griffiths

Harris

Pririe

Severne

Topp

173

1722

Sylvan Manuscripts

1961

Articles of agreement relating to lands in Whitton, Westbury, Shropshire, between John Topp of Whitton, Gent, Richard Payne of Weston Lullingfield, Gent, Ursula Offley of Hinton, Widow, Richard Goldsborough of Wem, Gent and Thomas Philips of Shrewsbury, Gent.  A farm in Whitton and Dingle Marsh, the Coppice, Wild Marsh, Kemps Meadow, Burnells Meadow, the Cross, and many others in Whitton.

Goldsborough

Offley

Payne

Philips

Topp

174

1723

Sylvan Manuscripts

1872

Marriage Settlement relating to lands at Whitton in the parish of Westbury, Shropshire, between John Topp of Whitton in Westbury, Gent, and Ursula his wife, Robert Philips of Cruckmeole, Gent, John Ambler of Whitton, Richard Goldsborough of Wem, Gent, Thomas Philips of Shrewsbury, Gent and Richard Payne of Weston Hullingfield, Gent.  All that capital messuage and farm in Whitton with Dovecote, barns, buildings, etc., and lands called Dingle Marsh, the Coppice, Wild Marsh, Kemps Meadow, Burnells Meadow, the Cross Seasons, Great Meadow, Didgeon Croft, and many more.

Ambler

Goldsborough

Payne

Philips

Topp

175

1788

Sylvan Manuscripts

1821

Lease of Mose Farm in Quatt, Shropshire, between William Clare of Nordley in Hooley, Gent and Jacob Smith of Oldbury, Gent.  A newly erected house and farm called Mose Farm in Quatt.

Clare

Smith

176

1759

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ANTIQUE PAPER DEED Shropshire GRIFFITHS > LEIGHTON 1759. Guaranteed original - from the reign of King George I- 248 YEARS OLD BEING A DEED OF ASSIGNMENT FOR THE SUM OF ONE THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED AND TWENTY POUNDS BETWEEN RICHARD GRIFFITHS LATE OF LOWER RIDGES IN THE COUNTY OF SHROPSHIRE GENTLEMAN AND ELIZABETH LEIGHTON OF LEIGHTON IN THE SAID COUNTY THREE IMPRESSED REVENUE STAMPS AND PAPER TAX STAMP - WRITTEN TO TWO SIDES SIZE 13 INS X 15 INS ON ONE SHEET OF FOLDED PAPER WITH 'GR' WATERMARK IN VF CONDITION - STORAGE WEAR TO FOLDS BUT COMPLETE

Griffiths

Leighton

177

1421

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CHARTER,PARED THINLY IN PARTS,BUT UNDAMAGED,c27 x 10(max)cms.,ON PARCHMENT,DATED TUESDAY BEFORE THE FEAST OF ST GREGORY 8 HENRY 5(11th MARCH 1421).A GRANT BY THOMAS DE DORINGTON TO WILLIAM WODE OF DORINGTON OF PROPERTY THAT WAS OF RICHARD DE DORINGTON, HIS FATHER IN BOWE IN SHROPSHIRE.DETAILS GIVEN.

de Dorington

Wode

178

1782

Sylvan Manuscripts

2424

Release of legacies of Elizabeth Astley's Will of Buildwas, Shropshire, between Anthony Kynnersley, Captain in 91st Regiment of Foot, Elizabeth Astley of Buildwas and John Topp of Whitton.  None.  Relates to 1000 Pounds bequeathed under the Will of Mrs. Astley.

Astley

Kynnersley

Topp

179

1785

Sylvan Manuscripts

2423

Deed of Covenant to produce deeds for several estates in Whitton and Vennington, in the parish of Wesbury, Shropshire, between John Morris of Little Wollaston, Gent and Richard Topp of Whitton.  Two messuages or tenements in Whitton and Vennington of 174 acres.

Morris

Topp

180

1703

Sylvan Manuscripts

2425

Lease of the Manor of Whitton in the parish of Westbury, Shropshire, between Alexander Topp of Whitton, Gent, John Topp of Whitton and John Wase of Shrewsbury.  All the Manor or Lordship of Whitton with several messuages and lands in Whitton and Vennington.

Topp

Wase

181

1755

Sylvan Manuscripts

2426

Lease of the Manor of Whitton and other lands in Whitton and Vennington in the parish of Westbury, Shropshire, between John Topp of Whitton, Robert Davison of Brand and John Chambre of Petton, Gent.  All that Manor or Lordship of Whitton several houses, water corn mills, and lands in Whitton and Vennington.

Chambre

Davison

Topp

182

1755

Sylvan Manuscripts

2418

Bargain and Sale of the manor of Whitton and lands in Whitton and Vennington, Westbury, Shropshire, between John Topp of Whitton, Esquire, Robert Davison of Brand, Esquire and John Chambre of Petton, Gent.  All that manor of Whitton with several houses, water corn mills and lands in Whitton and Vennington in the parish of Westbury.

Chambre

Davison

Topp

183

1703

Sylvan Manuscripts

2481

Mortgage of lands in Chelmarsh, Wordsley Regis, Bridgnorth and Quatt, Shropshire, between Richard Warren of Compton, Yeoman and William White Kestor of Arley, Clerk.  A house in Chelmarsh; one in Wordsley Regis; a house in Hungry Street, Bridgnorth; and a tenement in Quatt.

Kestor

Warren

184

1766

Sylvan Manuscripts

2473

Conveyance of a house and lands called Skytts in Mose in the parish of Quatt, Shropshire, between William Corfield of Mose, Gent and Humphrey Clari of Woolton, Gent.  All that messuage or tenement in Mose called Skytts adjoining Wootten Field.  Also land called Skytts Furlong in Briniton Field.

Clari

Corfield

185

1704

Sylvan Manuscripts

2474

Conveyance of houses in Chelmarsh, Bridgnorth and Mose, Shropshire, between Thomas Hill of Enfield, Yeoman, John Hill of Kings Nordly, Yeoman and Richard Warren of Compton, Yeoman.  All that messuage in Chelmarsh and a house and garden in Hungry Street, Bridgnorth.

Hill

Warren

186

1806

Sylvan Manuscripts

2475

Lease of an estate called Hursts in Mose in the parish of Quatt, Shropshire, between Dame Mary Glynne of Launcott, Sir Stephen Glynne of Hawarden Castle, Baronet deceased, Sir Stephen Richard Glynne of Hawarden Castle, Baronet and William Clare of Mose, Gent. Signatures of Mary and Sir Stephen Richard Glynne. A house with barn, yard and garden at the Hursts in Quatt.  Also several parcels of land called Shoulder of Mutton Common, Hursts Barn Piece, Near Oat Lane Piece, Middle Oat Lane Piece at Mose in Quatt.  Also several other houses and lands in Quatt.

Clare

Glynne

187

1729

Sylvan Manuscripts

2476

Conveyance of a house and lands in Chelmarsh, Shropshire, between George Vernon of Hembury, Clerk, and Mary his wife and John Dovey of Clements Inn, Gent.  All that messuage or tenement with several closes of land called Bean Close and Orchard, Rock Meadow, Little Meadow, Brooke Leasow, Pitt Leasow, Well Leasow, Copy Leasow and Footway Leasow, all in Chelmarsh, Shropshire.

Dovey

Vernon

188

1758

Sylvan Manuscripts

2477

Mortgage of lands and a farm called Skytts in Mose in the parish of Quatt, Shropshire, between Richard Corfield of Mose, Gent, William Corfield of Mose, Gent and John Guest of Bridgnorth, Gent.  A farm in the hamlet of Mose and 4 closes of land in Wootten Field called Skytts.  All in the parish of Quatt.

Corfield

Guest

189

1731

Sylvan Manuscripts

2480

Release of lands and a house in Claverley and Quatt, Shropshire, between William Silvester of Wolverhampton, Baker, and Catherine his wife and John Dovey of Clements Inn, Gent.  A house with 6 closes of land called Morsse or Morse.  Closes called Haslewood and Hursts near a land called Quatt near Lane.  All being in Claverley and Quatt.

Dovey

Silvester

190

1838

Sylvan Manuscripts

2478

Lease of a house and lands at Mose in Quatt, Shropshire, between Thomas Bradshaw of Lea Farm, Albrighton, Farmer and Thomas Clare of Mose, Gent.  All that freehold messuage tenement or dwelling house, garden, crofts and land at Mose in the parish of Quatt, Claverley.

Bradshaw

Clare

191

1783

Sylvan Manuscripts

2479

Last Will and Testament with probate of Richard Corfield of Quatt, Shropshire, now of Lower Grosvenor, Claverley. and Richard Corfield of Quatt.  All his freehold estate in Quatt.

Corfield

192

1709

Sylvan Manuscripts

2420

Release of several properties in Vennington in the parish if Westbury, Shropshire, between John Topp of Welshpool, Chirurgeon, John Earle of Swaffham Bulbeck, Clerk and Richard Cooper of Whitton, Miller.  A messuage and tenement with several parcels of land called Poyners Leasow, Hirkes Cowheath, New Bridge, Marsh Gate, Bare Croft and Rough Lead Moor.  Also several Butts Sellions and parcels of land called Penny Brin, Little Fields, Lower Field and a messuage called Monntague Leasow.  All of which are in Vennington.

Cooper

Earle

Topp

193

1702

Sylvan Manuscripts

2421

Mortgage of the Manor of Whitton in the parish of Westbury, Shropshire, between Alexander Topp of Whitton, Gent, and Penelope his wife, John Topp of Whitton and John Wase of Shrewsbury, Esquire. Heart and Star motif on Seal (cracked). All the Manor of Whitton with several messuages and tenements.

Topp

Wase

194

1700

Sylvan Manuscripts

2422

Lease of the manor of Whitton and lands in Whitton and Vennington, in the parish of Westbury, Shropshire, between Alexander Topp of Whitton, Gent, Richard Boycott of Middle Temple, London, Gent and Peter Scarlett.  All that manor or Lordship of Whitton with capital manor house and lands in Whitton and Vennington.

Boycott

Topp

195

1702

Sylvan Manuscripts

2419

Lease of the manor of Whitton with lands in Whitton and Vennington in the parish of Westbury, Shropshire, between Alexander Topp of Whitton, Gent, John Topp of Whitton and John Wase of Shrewsbury, Esquire. Heart and Star motif on Seal (cracked). All that manor or Lordship of Whitton including houses lands in Whitton and Vennington.

Topp

Wase

196

1866

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Indenture Dated 1866 2 Pages Acknowledgement Of Deeds By Married Women Signed By Commissioners Of The County of Salop Richard Jones Croxon & Henry Davis Mary Wife Of John Rodgers Mary Intends To Give Up Her Interest In An Estate In Ruabon In the County of Denbigh Other Names Mentioned Robert Hindley George Turner Jones This Item Is On Vellum Part Printed  Part Hand Written Impressed 5 Shilling Revenue Stamp

Croxon

Davis

Rodgers

Hindley

Jones

197

1676

Sylvan Manuscripts

2745

A final concord from the court of Common Pleas, Westminster, relating to lands in Vennington in the parish of Westbury, Shropshire, between Lingen Topp of Whitton and Roger Gough.  Lands in Vennington.

Gough

Topp

198

1676

Sylvan Manuscripts

2746

A court baron document for the manor of Wyken in the parish of Worfield, Shropshire, recording the surrender and admission to copyhold lands in the manor by  John Sadler of Lincolns Inn.  A messuage called Rice Meadow and one half yard land.  Also two cottages in Wyken.

Sadler

199

1616

Sylvan Manuscripts

2747

A court baron document for the manor of Wyken in the parish of Worfield, Shropshire, recording the surrender and admission to copyhold lands in the manor by John Sadler and Elizabeth Sadler.  One messuage called Rice Meadow and half a yard land in Wyken.  Also two cottages in the Lowe and one cottage in Wyken.

Sadler

200

1678

Sylvan Manuscripts

2742

Deed poll relating to the manor of Whitton in Westbury, Shropshire, between John Topp of Whitton, Lingen Topp of Whitton, Gent, George Fox of Trelystan, Gent, Robert Owen of Llandrinio, Gent and John Peirce of Bauseley.  All that the manor of Whitton and a capital mansion house of Lingen Topp.

Fox

Owen

Peirce

Topp

Tropp

201

1636

Sylvan Manuscripts

2744

A final concord from the court of Common Pleas, Westminster, relating to lands in Whitton at Westbury, Shropshire, between Thomas Jacks and Lingen Topp of Whitton.  Lands in Whitton.

Jacks

Topp

202

1688

Sylvan Manuscripts

2743

Lease of lands in Whitton, Westbury, Shropshire, between Allexander Topp of Whitton, Gent and Daniel Rogers of Whitton, Taylor.  All those parcels of arable land pasture and wood adjoining to the house of Daniel Rogers near to the Holy Well.

Rogers

Topp