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Unless otherwise stated, original copies of Wills dated prior to 1858 are usually found in the appropriate Diocesan Record Office for the court where the Will was proved - for Derbyshire, this is the Lichfield Joint Record Office. Copies of Wills for which Probate was granted at the PCC (Prerogative Court of Canterbury) may be obtained via the DocumentsOnline website.
Registered copies of Wills dated after 1858 may be found at the Probate Department of The Principal Registry Family Division (Probate Search Room, First Avenue House, 42-49 High Holborn, London, WC1V 6NP), at local Registries, and sometimes on microfilm at County Record Offices. Further information on post-1858 Wills, and forms for obtaining copies by post may be found on the Government's "Court Service" Wills & Probate pages.
Abbreviations which may be used on this page are:-
The following may also be of use in the study of Wills generally:-
(Ad) "Admon", or Letters of Administration. (I) Inventory (a list of the deceased's goods, and their value) (N) A Nuncupative Will is one declared by a legal representative, as being indicative
of the deceased's wishes, and will often refer to the Testator in the third person.(#) Indicates the Will is a 'duplicate' - that is, more than one person has submitted an
abstract from the same original Will.* An asterisk against a surname indicates the Executor(s) of the Will, or, in the case
of Administration (Ad), the Administrator(s)i/t/p "in the parish (of)". CELF Chapel en le Frith (Derbyshire) ECC Episcopal Consistory Court (Lichfield) HCC Hereford Consistory Court n.p. Notary Public R&R Rest and Residue (a common expression in Wills)
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COCK COKKE DYKAR HEWARD LEES MARPLE MARPOLE MARPOOLE MARSH MERPOLE WILSON |
MARPLE, Elizabeth - widow of Edensor, 18 Oct 1537. daughter Alice - my great pot which I bought with my own money; St Mary's house of Coventry and St Chad of Lichfield - to either of them 4d.; son Thomas MARPOLE - a cow; Two friars in the Poor Friars' house of Derby - half a trental of masses; Making of the light of the church - 4d.; daughter Anne - a cow; wife of Thomas COKKE - 2 hogs; daughter Alice - an ox & a heifer; son Thomas MARPOLE - 6 sheep, that is to say, 2 ewes, 2 hogs & 2 wethers; Young Rauff MARPLE - a ewe & a hog; Richard MARPOLE - 2 ewes & a hog; Elizabeth MARPOLE - 8 ewes[1]; Young Thomas MARPOLE, my son Thomas's child - 2 ewes & a calf[1]; daughter Alice - my horse; daughter Margery - 6 sheep; sons James MARPOLE & Thomas MARPOLE - to either of them 2 bushels of oats; son Thomas MARPOLE - 1/3rd part of my land; son James MARPOLE - a portion of my lands at the sight of the executors; daughter Alice MARPOLE - my house and all the residue of my lands during my term, and she to keep Elizabeth MARPOLE conveniently as she ought to be kept for during the said term; daughters Alice MARPOLE & Margery - all the residue of my corn, both in town and in field; son Rauf MARPOLE - residue of my goods not already bequeathed I honestly brought home, my debts paid and all funeral charges finished, I give and bequeath to dispose for the health of my soul as he thinks best. Executors: son Rauf MERPOLE; cousin Nicholas MERPOLE. Witnesses: Sir Thomas WILSON; Philip LEES; Nicholas MARPOOLE, with other. Appraisers of Inventory: Thomas COCK; John HEWARD; Honfre MARSH; William DYKAR, 10 Jan 1537; Total: £9-4s-4d. Notes: [1] "and them to be in the custody of the executors to the most perfect for the child". Exhibited at Lichfield 16 Jan 1537. |
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BAGALEY LOWMAS MARNER MARPULL SMYTH WILSON |
MARPULL, James - of Edensor, 1542. To Thomas MARPULL - my great board, my great pot, my wain, my iron team, my best doublet; 2 daughters, either of them - 4 of my best ewes to be in the custody of my wife and my daughters to have all the profit; James BAGALEY - 1 lamb; Edward MARNER - 1 lamb; Henry LOWMAS - 1 lamb; wife and children - residue. Executor - wife Annes. Witnesses: Sir Thomas WILSON; Thomas MARPULL; Roger ??. Appraisers: Robert SMYTH; Richard MARPULL. |
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ASSHTON HALL HENRYSON MARPLES RACHE SELLICKE WALTON WEBSTER WHYTAKER |
MARPLES, Thomas - of Barlborough, 30 Sep 1545. For the health of soul: Dirige be said at my house whilst the body is there remaining; 2 pounds of wax burning about my body in the Church in time of Mass; after burial one bushel of wheat in bread be dealt for my soul and all Christian souls as the discretion of Alexander WHYTAKER. Debts to be repaid to: George RACHE - 12s.; Agnes WEBSTER - 8s.; Oliver HALL - 8s-4d. To wife Elizabeth - half of residue; All my children - the other half; daughter Alice - 3 heifers in addition. Beseeches his Master John SELLICKE to be good friend and master of my wife and childer. Executor: wife Elizabeth. Witnesses: William WALTON, parson; Robert ASSHTON; Thomas HENRYSON; Alexander WHYTAKER. |
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ANCOB FOXE HYDES MAPLES RAWWORTHE |
MAPLES, Kathryn - of Bolsover, 6 Nov 1548. To son Humfray; Johane, wife of Humfray - 12d. to either of them; son William - 6s-8d which Richard HYDES does owe to me at Midsummer next; Cecyle, wife of son Roger - my best girdle; sister Marget RAWWORTHE - my gown; Jonet RAWWORTHE - my best kirtle; son Roger - residue. Executor: son Roger. Overseers: sons Humfray & William. Witnesses: Sir Thomas ANCOB, priest; Richard HYDES; John FOXE. |
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BUTTERWORTH FOXE MARPLUS NEWBOLD SPYTTELHOUS TAYLOUR |
MARPLUS, William - of Bolsover, 6 Apr 1549. To the high altar - 2s.; For forgotten tithes - 2s-4d.; Poor people - 4d.; To wife Margaret &; All his children - residue. Executors: wife Margaret; eldest son Thomas. Supervisors: Humfrey NEWBOLD; John SPYTTELHOUS; Roger MARPLUS. Witnesses: Richard TAYLOUR, chaplain; John FOXE; Robert BUTTERWORTH. |
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BOCKYNG FRENCHE FROGOTT JAMES MERELL MOSELE MOSLY PEVER ROLAND ROWLAND WODE WYLSON |
MERELL, Christopher, of Eyam, 27 Oct 1549. Elizabeth* my wyff...my doughter Elizabeth*.. my son Roland..doughter Alys*..my son Homfrey MERELL... to Willyam FROGOTT on goad yowe.. Supervisor: William ROWLAND. Witnesses: Sir Wylliam BOCKYNG, William MOSLY, George WYLSON. Debts owed: Sir Patrick PEVER, ....ic JAMES, ..homas MOSELE, William ROLAND. Appraisers of Inventory: How WODE, Wylliam FRENCHE and Jorge WYLSON. Probate 29 Jan 1549/50. |
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CHENYR FROGGATT MERELL OMESLE ROWLAND WODE WYLSON |
MERELL, Elyzabt, 6 Nov 1550 [4 Edward VI] son Rowland MERELL*, son Henry, daughters Katryng, Mageret, Ane; Wyllm MERELL, Homfrey MERELL's son {NB doesn't say Homfrey is Elyz's son}; Elyzabt MERELL 'the forsaid homfrey daythyr'; Wyllm FROGGATT, Ane CHENYR [qv Patrick CHENEYR, Rector of Eyam, Will 12 Apr 1553], Robert ROWLAND, phylyp [Philip's] sone; phylype ROWLAND*. Witnesses: Wyllm OMESLE, gorge WYLSON & John WODE. (were also Appraisers of Inventory) Probate 8 Apr 1551. |
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ALLKOTT BENNY BYNNE GRENEWOOD MARPLES MEYLER TOMLYNON WYLLCOCKE |
MARPLES, Thurston - of Hulland, Ashbourne, 16 Aug 1556. To every godchild - 4d. each; Amending Compton Bridge - 2s.; Every child's child - 1 sheep each. Executors: Wife Mary &; son in law Henry BENNY - for to dispose and do with all such goods as I do leave as they think best for the health of my soul. Overseers: Sir Steven BYNNE, parson of Bentley; John GRENEWOOD of Bradley; Christofer TOMLYNON of Atlow - each to have 5s. for their pains. Witnesses: Roger MEYLER; Richard ALLKOTT; Robert WYLLCOCKE, senior - each to have 3s-4d. for their pains. |
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CALTON COCKE GODDERT GREENE HEIRS LEES MARFER MARPLE NORTH SCLATER TATTERSALL WILSONE WOOD |
MARPLE, Thomas - of Edensor, 14 Feb 1557. To Church of St Peter & St Paul, Edensor - 20d.; wife - my house in which I dwell and all that belongs thereto so long as she keepeth her unmarried, and after to remain to eldest son Thomas MARPLE and for want of life or heirs of his body lawfully begotten to remain to son William MARPLE and for want of life or heirs of his body lawfully begotten to remain to son Henry MARPLE and for want of life or heirs of his body lawfully begotten to remain to youngest daughter Elizabeth MARPLE in such like manner as was aforesaid; eldest daughter Elizabeth, with wife and son Thomas, and so forth, upon and at that house to have a living so long as she lives; son William MARPLE - my parcel of my house and ground which was in the holding of one WILSONE, and is now in the occupation of Henry LEES for the space of 13 years from the date hereof at a rent of 6s. p.a. and after the said years shall have the same to him and his heirs of his body lawfully begotten and for want of heirs to proceed as is above set out; wife and children - residue. Executor: wife Mowde MARPLE; eldest son Thomas MARPLE. Witnesses and supervisors: Raphe NORTH; Ryc. MARPLE; Rychard SCLATER. Appraisers: Richard MARPLE; George MARFER; John COCKE; Robert GODDERT. Debts owing to: Mr Edward HEIRS - £4-12s-0d.; Edward CALTON - 30s.; Henry GREENE - 2s.; Roger WOOD - 13s-4d.; Godfre TATTERSALL - 13s-4d. |
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ALLWARD BARKER DARELL KEY MARPLES OTTER |
MARPLES, William - of Whaley, Bolsover, 19 Aug 1557. To wife Jone - 1 yoke of oxen called Leemyng & ? over and beside her third part of my goods; son in law William OTTER - 1 cow in full contention of his wife's child's part of my goods as also such debts as I do owe him; wife Jone - one third of residue; All children - one third of residue; All children - one third at the discretion of the supervisors. Executor: wife Jone. Supervisors: William BARKER of Langwith; brother John MARPLES - 12d. each for their trouble. Witnesses: Thomas KEY; John ALLWARD; Henry DARELL. |
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BROUGHE CLYFFORT DRABLE FYSHER HALLAM HETHCOTT HEYWARD HYGDON LEES LYNACER MARPLE MEDAM MOTTRAM STONE WATTSONE |
MARPLE, James - of Pylisley, Edensor, 10 May 1560. To George HYGDON of the Lee Grevis - peaceful occupation grounds and land according to our indenture dated 27 May 1550 for 10 years therefrom, and land {at} Pylisley according to our indenture dated 8 Nov 1556 for 10 years therefrom; To Sir Robert HYGDON, curate of Beeley - 20s.; James MARPLE, son of Dorothy MARPLE - a good lamb; sister Eme - 12d.; wife Luce; daughter in law Agnes WATTSONE - residue equally between them; to be true & lawful heirs of one half of the tenement with the appurtenances that I now dwell with 1 oxgang of land that I bought from Right Worshipful Sir Engram CLYFFORT, knight, and the other half of the tenement that I hold of Mistress MEDAM and her son and heir of Colley. Executors: wife Luce; daughter in law Agnes WATTSONE. Supervisors: Sir Robert HYGDON, curate; Robert HEYWARD. Witnesses: Robert HYGDON; Per Robert HEYWARD of Pylisley; Thomas MARPLE; William DRABLE. Appraisers: Thomas MARPLE; Roger MOTTRAM; James HEYWARD; Robert STONE of Pylisley - 38s-5d. (net) Debts owing to: Mistress LYNACER - 15s-10d.; George FYSHER - 2s-10d.; Agnes HEYWARD - 22d.; Henry LEES - 12d.; Richard MARPLE - 20d.; Thomas BROUGHE - 12d.; John HEYWARD - 7d.; Dorothy MARPLE - 10d.; Thomas HALLAM - 4d. Debts owed by: Raphe HETHCOTT of Chesterfield - 19d. |
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ALAN AYRE BRAMMAL INGDELLCHOW LEYS MAREYALL MEREYALL MYLNER |
MEREYALL, Humfrey, of Graton in the pysh of Yaulgrave, yeoman, 1 Mar 1567. wife Agnes*, eldest son John*, daughter Elleyne, son Wyllm*. Supervisor: Thomas ALAN. Witnesses: Richard INGDELLCHOW(?), George LEYS, Roger MAREYALL. Debts owing to me: Thomas BRAMMAL, of Aylton (Elton?); Raudulfe AYRE(?). Appraisers of Inventory: Roger MEREYALL, Roger MYLNER or MYLNES, 10 Mar 1567. Effects xxvli vis xd. |
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BAMFORDE BILLINGE BURGE COTES FORSTER GRENEINGE HARRYSON HOODE HURDE MERILL PALYN RYLEY TOMBYNSON WOODCOCKE WOODWARDE YEATE |
MERILL, Edward, of Bloore (Staffs), 24 Mar 1577/8. sons Henrye & Richard, daughter Ysabell; son Willm MERILL, daughter Johane and her son; son Henry's wife, John WOODCOCKE* of Stanton, & son in law Roberte HOODE*. Overseers: son Henry & son in law Thoms HURDE. Witnesses: Humfraye TOMBYNSON, Willm BAMFORDE the Younger & John BILLINGE. Debts I owe: son in law Wm GRENEINGE, Agnes PALYN wydowe, James YEATE, Roger FORSTER, Richard BURGE. Debts owing to me: son Henrye owethe mee xlvjs viiid. Appraisers of Inventory: John RYLEY, Henghe WOODWARDE, Rychard HARRYSON, Raffe COTES, 4 Apr 1578. |
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BELY DOTTON MARPELLS MARPLES MENTON MITAN |
MARPLES, John - of Whaley, Bolsover, 1 Sep 1583. To wife - a bay mare; To wife's son Homfraye [Sinnelle] - 3 yards of linen cloth; daughter Johane - the greatest pan; daughter Alice - new feather bed, & a pair of linen sheets; daughter Elizabeth - a ewe & a lamb, one ruged calf called Hulle; son Rollande - 2 railed beds, & 2 great chests and all the stuff belonging to husbandry; daughter Catheren & daughter Ann - 2 heifers with calf; brother Richard - the bedstead; To wife and son Rolande - residue. Executors: wife; brother Richard MARPLES. Supervisors: James MENTON; Adam DOTTON - for which trouble they shall each have 12d. Witnesses: Ric. MARPELLS; Edmond BELY; Adam DOTTON; James MITAN. |
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ABELL BEARD BYARD HEALD LEES MOSLEY SMYLTER SMYTHE TRYPITT WHYSTON |
MOSLEY, John - {perhaps of Eyam, or Calver}. (I)
Inventory by: Xpafer {Christopher} ABELL [signs 'U'] [his make]; Thomas HEALD [Thomas Heald's marke]; Nicholas BEARD or BYARD[?] [signs 'N B']; Homfrey [X] SMYLTER his mrke, 24 Apr 1587. Total Goods: xxvij£ xviiis. ixd. Debts owed: to Thoms SMYTHE; Thomas WHYSTON; Ric TRYPITT; Thoms LEES; Phylip MOSLEY; funerall expenses: xis. xd. The whole sum of goods, debtes and funerall expensed dyscharged: xxiij£ xvs. iijd. Inventory mentions "one greave of Calvr Peake and one greave of the Clyfe, In Eyam paryshe" - value vijs. |
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BOCKINGE BRADSHAWE CHAPMAN DAWSON MERILL TOWNENDE WILSON |
MERILL, William, of ffolow, husbandman, 13 Oct 1591. wife Emmot* & son Andrewe MERILL*; lands held by leas of ffrancys BRADSHAWE gentleman & anne his wyfe; eldest son Willm MERILL. Witnesses: John WILSON, Thomas BOCKINGE, Thomas TOWNENDE. Appraisers of Inventory: Anthonie CHAPMAN, Humphrey DAWSON, 27 Sep 1592. Probate 3 Dec 1594. |
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BARKER BOMAN BRAY CHRIPPLEBOTHAME GREGORY MOSELEY SCHARGILL TAYLOR WILSON WYLDE |
MOSELEY, Thomas - of Eyam comtie Darbie, 'yoman', 22 Nov 1595. concerninge the disposicon of my worldlie gooeds / ffirst I give to Elizabeth MOSELEY whome moste doth me service the Some of ffoure poundes / to my servante Willm~ TAYLOR - the Some of Twentie shillings / to my servante Thomas MOSELEY - Tenne shillings / to my servante John WYLDE - ffyve shillings / to my servant Elizabeth SCHARGILL - Twelve pence / to my servant Jane BOMAN my servant - twelve pence / to Walter GREGORY - Tenne shillings / to Richard MOSELEY - Tenne shillings / to John MOSELEY the sonne of Michael MOSELEY - Tenne shillings. The R&R I geve to my sonne in Lawe ffrauncis BRAY and to Johan his wife and to their children amongst them, also my saide sonne ffranuncis BRAY my true sole and Lawfull executor of this my Last will and Testamente. Witnesses: Willm WILSON, John CHRIPPLEBOTHAME clerke, and Roberte BARKER. Probate London (PCC) 6 Feb 1595. PRO Ref: 11/#87. |
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BROOCKE HARRISONE HEARINGE HORNER LEAVERS MARPLES SMALE |
MARPLES, Elizabeth - of Whaley, Bolsover, widow, 10 Apr 1598. To poor man's box - 12d.; son Homfrye SMALE - 1 heifer, 1 strike of wheat; wife of Homfrye SMALE - my best gown; children of Homfrye SMALE - a ewe lamb each; Isabele, wife of Richard HARRISONE - 10s.; Jonne, wife of Edmund LEAVERS - my best petticoat and 10s.; Alles, wife of John HEARINGE - 10s.; daughter Elizabeth MARPLES - one doubler and 20s.; daughter Katherine MARPLES - a feather bed, tick & coverlet, 1 pillowbere, 1 candlestick and 20s.; daughter Anne MARPLES - a feather bed, a coverlet, a pair of linen sheets, a pillowbere, my best brass pot, a 4 gallon brass pan; All grandchildren - 12d. each; All godchildren - 4d. each; Vicar Master BROOCKE - 12d. and 1 peck of wheat; son Rowlande MARPLES - residue. Executor: son Rowlande MARPLES. Supervisor: loving brother in law Richard MARPLES. Witnesses: Roger BROOCKE, Clr; Ryc' MARPLES; Homfrye SMALE; Hughe HORNER. |
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ASHTON BEIGHAME BENNISON BRAMHALL COLLIER GODDARD GREENES HEGINBOTHAM JACKSON MELLOR RADCLIFFE RIDGE ROWBOTHAM SMITH STANFIELD WOOD |
MELLOR, Henry - Coat Bank (Ref 11-99) only daughter Elizabeth MELLOR; brothers in law Thomas BENNISON* and Reginald SMITH*; Laurence BRAMHALL son of Charles Bram; James ROWBOTHAM son of Thomas; Joan SMITH dau of Edward Smith; John SMITH son of Edward Smith. Not known: Peter ASHTON, Ann COLLIER, Margaret WOOD. Debtors: John BEIGHAME, Thomas GODDARD, George GREENES, William HEGINBOTHAM, Grace RADCLIFFE wife of Robert, Ralph RIDGE, James ROWBOTHAM alias JACKSON, Thomas STANFIELD, Thomas WOOD alias BENNISON. Witnesses: Charles BRAMHALL, Thomas ROWBOTHAM of Hollins, George SMITH. Probate 1599/2. |
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BARK CANTRELL MEARILL MERRILL MORTEN WILKOCKSON |
MEARILL, Will:, of folwoe, pishe of Eyam, 20 Jul 1604 [2 James I] Anthonie WILKOCKSON sone of Thomas WILKOCKSON of Bomforde, grace WILKOCKSON ye daughter of the foursaid Thomas; godsone Godfraye MORTEN, brother Andrewe MERRILL*. Witnesses: Raphe CANTRELL clearke, Willm BARK (?)priest and Andrewe MERRILL. |
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HAMSON HOODE MERIELL TOMLINSON TOMLISSON |
MERIELL, Richard, of Swinstone, pish of Bloore, co. Staffs, Husbandman,
13 Jan 1605/6 [3 James I] daughter Elizabethe, wife Alice MERIELL*. Witnesses: Robert HOODE, Richard MERIELL. Debts I owe: Robert HOODE, Thomas TOMLISSON, Richard HOODE. Appraisers of Inventory: Thomas TOMLINSON yeoman, Richard HOODE, Christopher HAMSON, Richard MERIELL, 31 Jan 1605/6; Total vjli ijs viijd. |
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ANDREW BOOTH CHAPMAN GLOVER MERELL MERRILL MIDDLETON OATES WILSON |
MERRILL, Roland, of Eyam, Husbandman, 9 Jun 1607. daughter Katheryne wife of Thoms OATES, daughter Elizabeth wife of Edward BOOTH, daughter Margrett wife of John ANDREW, son Anthonye MERELL 'be maintayned by my sonne Henrie MERRELL'*; Overseers: John WILSON and Willm~ CHAPMAN. Witnesses: Thms~ MIDDLETON, preacher of the word; John WILSON, Wm~ CHAPMAN, James ANDREW, John CHAPMAN. Appraisers of Inventory: Wm. CHAPMAN, James ANDREW, Thoms GLOVER, 25 Aug 1607. |
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BEARD DEWSNAPPE DOWNES HIDE HUDE KINDER MARRIATT MARRIOTT MARRYOTT MELLOR MELLORE RIDGE WORMESELL |
MARRIATT, Thomas, of Kinder, yeoman, parish of Glossop, 28 Dec 1609?. Beneficiaries: cousin Thomas MARRYOTT* of Kinder, a daughter of Thomas MARRYOTT, five children of Thomas MARRYOTT, the children of Richard MARRYOTT, sister's children Robert, William, Thomas and Ann, Emmot KINDER. Executors: Thomas MARRYOTT and possibly John DEWSNAPPE. Debtors: Robert HIDE of Hagehe, John MELLOR of Lane side, John HUDE of Hugg Hill, John MELLOR of Kinder in Bowden of Kinder, Robert BEARD of Kinder, William RIDGE, Ottiwell DOWNES, Henrie MELLORE, brother John MARRIOTT. Witnesses: John KINDER, William BEARD & {G}ualther WORMESELL. Appraisers of Inventory: John DEWSNAPPE and Robert BEARD, valued @ £87-14-19 Probate granted 19 Jun 1610. |
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DAVIE MERELL |
MERELL, Humfry, of Eyam, 27 Apr 1612. daughter Emmatt wife of Thomas DAVIE, of great Longsden; grandchild Thomas MERELL; wife Catherim MERELL; (no witnesses). Probate 17 Nov 1613. |
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BARKHOUSE BENETT BRAYE BUXTON CHAPMAN DAVIE GLOVER GOTHARD HAWKESWORTHE HAWKSWORTH HOE MERELL ROWLAND TORR WILSON |
MERELL, Katherin, of Eyam, widow, 5 Feb 1613/4. Johan HAWKSWORTH daughter of Henry HAWKSWORTH, three sons of Thomas DAVIE of Great Longsonn; rest of goods, chattells, &c. to Thomas MERELL* son of Humfry MERELL, but to remain in the hands of Thomas GLOVER of Eyam for six years, for the bringing up of Stephen DAVIE son of Thomas DAVIE aforesaid, Witnesses: Thomas GLOVER and Thomas BRAYE{?}. Appraisers of Inventory: Willm CHAPMAN, Godfry ROWLAND, Richard TORR and Peeter HAWKESWORTHE, 1 Jul 1614; Total about 34l 8s iiijd. Debts owing: George WILSON "uppon a bill", 44s / John HOE, xliiijs / Willia~ BENETT, xls / Thomas BARKHOUSE, xxxiiis iiijd / Margeret BUXTON, xxs / Johan HAWKESWORTH xxs / Stephen GOTHARD iis iiijd / Robt BUXTON, iis. Probate granted 14 Jul 1614. |
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?REVELL ANDREW GLOVER HANCOCK MERELL MERRELL WILLSON |
MERELL, Henry, of Eayam, husbandman, 12 Oct 1617 [15 James I] brother Anthonie MERELL, wife Catherine MERRELL*, son Humffray MERELL*. Supervisors: John WILLSON and Thomas GLOVER. Admon for Education: of Humfridi Rolandi Alicie Johannes et Margreta MERRELL, natural children of Catherine MERRELL their mother; sworn by Catherine with Jacobus ANDREW de Eyam, husbandman, to Johannes HANCOCK deput. Debts owinge by the sayd Henry MERELL: Gregory ?REVELL, Tho: GLOVER, John WILLSON, John ANDREW, James ANDREW. Proved 27 Oct 1617 Estate 69 - 3 - 6. |
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ADAMSON BARBER BENNETT DEWSNAPP DOWNES FERNELY FERNLEY HADFIELD MARRIOTT RIDGWAY |
MARRIOTT, Thomas, of Kinder, Glossop, 5 Jan 1618. wife Margarett MARRIOTT, younger son Thomas MARRIOTT, daughter Margarett MARRIOTT, son John MARRIOTT. Executors: Edward ADAMSON, John SH{ }, John MARRIOTT. Overseers: brother John MARRIOTT, Robert RIDGWAY, brother in law {Stiben} BARBER. Witnesses: Raph FERNLEY, Charles HADFIELD, Edward DOWNES the younger. Appraisers of Inventory: John DEWSNAPP, Robert RIDGWAY, Christopher BENNETT & Raph FERNELY, 11 Jun 1618 and valued @ £176-5-4 Probate granted 4 Aug 1618. |
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FRETWELL HODGKINSON JOHNSON MARPELLS MARPLES OTTEN RAWSONNE SMALE |
MARPELLS, Roland - of Whalley, Bolsover, yeoman, 7 Mar 1623. To wife Elizabeth - my little bald horse, my best bedstead and furniture belonging thereto; eldest daughter Mary MARPLES - a heifer; daughter Frances MARPLES - a brown heifer; son John MARPLES - a little clarke (?); son Nathaniell MARPLES - a younger filly; daughter Martha MARPLES - a little clarke (?); youngest son Samuell MARPLES - ?; son John FRETWELL's children - 2 ewes and 2 lambs; To John RAWSONNE - the strike of barley he owes me; Residue to all children. Executors: loving wife Elizabeth; son John MARPLES. Supervisors: Humfrey SMALE; William JOHNSON; George FRETWELL; Francis OTTEN. Witnesses : Supervisors & William HODGKINSON. |
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BLAND CHODERIKE EYRE GREENE HARDY MERRILL MERRYALL PYNDER ROWLANDSON STEADES |
MERRILL, Thomas, late of Rowland, Husband~, 22 Feb 1629/30. (Ad)
wife Ellen MERRYALL; William BLAND, Husbandman; John ROWLANDSON. Sealed & Delivered: Nicolas CHODERIKE, Reginald PYNDER. Appraisers of Inventory: John STEADES, Thomas HARDY, William BLAND; Total 19l 7s 4d. Debts owing: to Mr. Thomas EYRE of Hassupp of Rente / 8l-6s-6d> / of Joyst, the Some of 4l-3s-4d / William BLAND, 1l-0-0 / Rowlande BLAND for Smithy worke, 0-8s 9d / Robt GREENE of Blackwell, 4l-0-0 Admin. granted Bakewell 13 Apr 1630; Reginaldus PYNDER, notarius publicus. |
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ALWOOD DAINE FRETWELL MARPLES RAWSON STANDLEY STANLEY WATSON |
MARPLES, John - of Whaley, Bolsover, yeoman, 14 Jun 1637. To brother in law Robert STANDLEY - my best suit of apparel, with my best coast belonging to it; brother in law John FRETWELL - my blue riding coat; brother in law William ALWOOD - my brown suit of apparel; brother in law John STANDLEY - 1 pair of blue breeches & 1 shirt; Godfray, son of godchild Steaven DAINE - 8s.; Anne, daughter of Steaven DAINE - 2s.; John FRETWELL, the younger - my Bible which is at his father's house. Trustee: brother in law Robert STANDLEY - residue in trust to be equally divided between: daughter Mary MARPLES & daughter Elizabeth MARPLES. Supervisors: well beloved friends & kinsmen Mr. Thomas STANDLEY; Francis MARPLES of Palterton - 12d. each for their trouble. Witnesses: William WATSON; N RAWSON, senior; Robertt STANLEY. |
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BESTOWE BOURNE FLINT GREENSMITH HOLEHOUSE KILLER MARPLE MUSSER NEEDHAM OLLIVER RICE |
MARPLE, Thomas - of Bonsall, 12 Aug 1637. (Ad)
Administrators: widow Grace; George NEEDHAM, miner of Bonsall; William BOURNE, miner of Bonsall. Appraisers: James HOLEHOUSE; Anthonie GREENSMITH; Total: £25-9s-9d. Debts owing by: Thomas NEEDHAM - £3; Edward RICE - £4-12s-0d. - "desperate debt"; George BESTOWE - £1; William FLINT - £3-8s-0d.; Francis KILLER - 9s-0d.; John OLLIVER - 14s-0d. - "desperate debt"; John MUSSER - 1s-0d. |
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HERBERT INGINA MARPLE MELLOR PYNDER |
MARPLE, George - the younger, of Baslow, 29 Aug 1637. (Ad)
Administrators: wife Sarah MARPLE; Robert MARPLE, husbandman of Curbar. Witnesses: Rich. HERBERT (?) Re. PYNDER. Appraisers: Thomas MELLOR; Thomas INGINA (?); Total: £1-1s-8d. |
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BARKHOUSE HILL HOLLAND MORTEN PEGG RODRS SHELDON TWYSDEN |
MORTEN, Robert - of ffoolowe i/t/p of Eyam. (Ad)
to Grace MORTEN (relict); before Charles TWYSDEN. Appraisers of Inventory: Thomas BARKHOUSE(sg), John SHELDON(X), Robt HILL(X) and Robt MORTEN(X), 13 Oct 1638 [14 Chas]; Total: £27-7-0. Debts owing: to John HOLLAND / £5-12-0; to Mr PEGG / 1-10-10; Total: £7-2-10. Sworn by: Gracia MORTEN de Eyam, vid; Johes SHELDON de Eyam, yeoman; before Ra: RODRS deput: Admon 24 Oct 1638. |
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BROADBOTTOM MARPLE MARPPLE MATLEY PYNDER ROWLANDS WHITE |
MARPPLE, George, 1640. (N)
To son James MARPLE "all his estate paying ye legacies hereafter mentioned"; eldest son Robt - 2s; daughter Elizabeth BROADBOTTOM - 2s; daughter Ales WHITE - 2s; daughter Marie MATLEY - 2s; Edmund MARPLE - 13s 4d & his best breeches & best jerkin; Alexander MARPLE - a marke which his uncle left him & 10s; {grandson} George MARPLE ye son of Robt MARPLE; Humfrey ROWLANDS - 2s of debt. Witness: Robt ROWLANDS. Appraisers of Inventory: Robt MARPLE, John WHITE, Robt ROWLANDS, John MATLEY; Total: £4 15s. 11d. Admon 9 Jun 1640, before n.p. Reginaldus PYNDER. |
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CADMAN DAND DICKONS FRECHVILE FRITH HOOKE MASON PARKER POTTER SHERE STANSAL |
MASON, Alice - of Netherthorpe i/t/p of Staveley, widow, 22 Mar 1648. Beneficiaries: daughters Margaret MASON, Elizabeth DICKONS, Dorothy DAND & Alice HOOKE; sons George MASON* & Peter MASON, grandchildren (not named); sister Ann PARKER - "best gowne". Supervisor: John FRECHVILE Esq. "my noble Landlord". Witnesses: Roger SHERE & Ann PARKER. Inventory by: Peter POTTER, Peter STANSAL, Peter FRITH & Peter CADMAN, 20 Apr 1649: Value £523. Proved 9 May 1649. |
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ASHE BARTON CRASHAWE DARWENT FFISHER GLAZIER GLAZYER GREGORY HALL HOLBROOKE HOLT MARSHALL MORTEN MOSLEY NAYLER NAYLOR STANLEY STEWART W?RIGHT |
MOSLEY, John - of ffoolowe i/t/p Eyam, Myner, 16 Jan 1657. to Jane the daughter of John GLAZYER; Mary the daughter of Raphe ASHE; and Mary the daughter of Bridgett NAYLOR - "every one of them, one Ewe=hogge"; Thomas the sonne of Bridgett NAYLOR - 1/6; John the sonne of John GLAZIER - 2/6; Margrett the daughter of John GLAZIER - 12d.; Abraham the sonne of Henry HOLT of Hope - 12d.; Edmund the sonne of widdowe Isabell DARWENT; John and Ottywell, the twoe sonnes of widowe ffrances BARTON; William the sonne of widdowe Dorothy BARTON - "all of them liveing at Brough nere Hope every one of them twelve pence"; to Joane FFISHER - 12d.; to John FFISHER - an old suite of my weareing Cloathes; to John GLAZIER (my brother in lawe) a midle suite of my wearing Cloathes; to Robert, ffrancis and Anne (ch'n of widdow Dorothy HALL); Bridgett (daughter of Bridgett NAYLER); Mary (daughter of John NAYLER) and William MARSHALL and Katerine STEWART (my two servants) - 12d. each. The rest to my beloved wife Jane and my sonne William "ioyntly" - they also "ioynt Executors". Supervisor: my honoured friend and Landlord Mr. Thomas W?RIGHT of Unthanke. John MOSLEY his mke: sealed signed & delivered in the p'sence of, Witnesses: Tho: STANLEY, Thomas GREGORY, Raphe ASHE his mke; Tho: HOLBROOKE his mke; Michell MORTEN, John CRASHAWE. Proved at London 29 Jun 1658. PRO Ref: PROB 11/277. Note: John MOSLEY "de foolow" was buried at Eyam 25 Jan 1657/8 |
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BROWN CHAPMAN GARDUM HEATON MASON STAFFORD |
MASON, John - of Baslow, millstone maker, 21 Jan 1663/4. "bodie" be committed to the earth "in the Chappellyard of Baslow". Bequests: to John STAFFORD (son of Edmund STAFFORD) - tenne pounds; to my sayd sister Grace STAFFORD - five pounds; to my sister and the above-sayd John STAFFORD her sonne - all the right, title, interest of my house & grounds (& fearme?) belonging unto me; to my brother Thomas MASON and my sister Grace STAFFORD & both of their children to have an equall proportion - the rest &c. Executrix: my sayd sister Grace STAFFORD. Overseers: my brother Thomas MASON & Humphrey CHAPMAN. John MASON, his hand and seale (altho seale not visible on the photocopy) Witnesses: Humphrey CHAPMAN, John HEATON. Inventory: 27 Feb 1663/4, of John MASON of Baslow, millstone maker, lately deceased, by Humphrey CHAPMAN and Thomas GARDUM, totaled 36-19-4. Proved before Thomas BROWN to Grace STAFFORD, date and place not given. Biographical Note: It is suggested that John MASON would have died late Jan or early Feb 1663/4, still quite a young man. Grace MASON and Edward STAFFORD had one son by Jan 1663/4 (John STAFFORD); but c.f. also Thomas MASON of St. Middleton with son George MASON, bap 14 Feb 1664/5. |
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BARGH BARGHE BENNETT COLLIN HOW HOWE KNOWLES MYCOCK MYCOCKE READFEARN REDFERNE |
MYCOCK, Robert - of King Sterndale, husbandman/yeoman, 3 Dec 1664.
my bodie to be buried in the Chancell at Chelmorton; William MYCOCKE my eldest son; Robert MYCOCKE my youngere son (& executor); Ann COLLIN; Rodger KNOWLES children; William [HOW]; William [BARGH]. Witnesses: William READFEARN, William HOW, & William BARGHE. Inventory: 3 Jan 1645 (date must be wrong!) by John BENNETT of Fairefield yeoman, William REDFERNE of Kingsterndale yeoman, & William HOWE of Kingsterdale husbandman. |
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BENNETT GOODWIN HILL KYRK LONGDEN MYCOCK SWANN WOODSEN |
MYCOCK, William - of King Sterndale, yeoman, 30 Oct 1665.
William MYCOCK my nephew; William GOODWIN the son of George GOODWIN of Cowdale my god sonne; Mary the wife of Edward SWANN my god daughter; John GOODWIN sonne of the afore said George GOODWIN; Mary KYRK my servant; Anne MYCOCK my daughter. Executors: Alexander GOODWIN of Cowlow, & George GOODWIN of Cowdale (my brothers in law) Witnesses: Robert LONGDEN, & Joh: WOODSEN. Inventory: 4 Nov 1665 by John HILL of [Woolow], Robert LONGDEN of King Sterndale, & Richard BENNETT of Fairefield. Probate granted 7 Nov 1665. Note: includes another document like a second inventory taken 9 Dec 1665 by Robert LONGDEN, & John HILL. |
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ABELL AINSWORTH BOCKINGE CLARKE COCKER COOPER FRENCH MASLAND MOWER RAGGE STANLEY TORRE |
MOWER, Rowland, of Eyam co. Derby, Cooper, 26 Jun 1666. Buried 29 Jul 1666. brother in law John TORRE of Eyam / tenne shillings and "all my cowper-wares wood & tools"; naturall brother Robt. MASLAND / tweluepence; naturall sister Elizabeth wife of Henry CLARKE* / tenne shillings; children of Francis BOCKINGE of Eyam (Thomas BOCKINGE, Robert BOCKINGE & Edyth BOCKINGE) / each of them ffive shillings; children of James MOWER, Thomas RAGGE, & William ABELL of Eyam / twelue pence a piece; Thomas STANLEY of Eyam Clerke / fforty shillings; tenant Jane FRENCH; wife Elizabeth* & naturall son Rowland; apprentice George COOPER / Four pounds beinge the sume which his father Abraham COOPER gave me with him; niece Hannah COCKER / "Tenant-right of my house with the Apptnces in Froggatt"; three sons of sister Elizabeth - Jonathan COCKER, George & John CLARKE. Witnesses: Tho: STANLEY, Jo: STANLEY, William AINSWORTH; Rowland MOWER(X). NB: Rowland buried 29 Jul 1666 and his son Rowland, the day after; but the wife and mother, Elizabeth, survived. Six of the intended beneficiaries from the will also died. |
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ASHE BENNETT COOPE MERRELL MOMPESSON OLLIVER SHELDON STANLEY |
MERRELL, Humphrey - late of Eyam, husbandman. (Ad)
widow Anne MERRELL* & Bridgete ASHE, of Eyam, widow. Sealed & Delivered: Tho: STANLEY, Philip SHELDON. Appraisers of Inventory: John BENNETT(X), Humphrey OLLIVER(X), 1666; Total 40-3-6. Admin. Chesterfield 24 Apr 1667, Mr Wm MOMPESSON Rector of Eyam, Johan COOPE, deput. |
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BARTON BOCKINGE BOTTEN COOPE FFIDLER HADFIELD HEILD MOSLEY MUMPESSON SHELDON THORNELEY THORP TORR WOOD |
MOSLEY, Thomas - of Eyam co. Derby, husbandman, 10 Sep 1666. Elizabeth (wife of Phillip SHELDON); grandchild Joseph MOSLEY; "naturall daughters" Elizabeth WOOD & Mary HADFIELD; my sonne in law ffrancis BOCKINGE; grandchildren John FFIDLER & Margaret MOSLEY - all to have one shilling "to be paid in one whole yeare after my decease". The Rest &c to "my true & lawful wife" Katherine MOSLEY (and) "at her decease to settle & dispose thereof as she pleaseth", she also sole Executor. Thomas MOSLEY X his marke. Sealed & delivered: Robert THORP X his mark; Nicholas THORNELEY V his mark. Inventory by: Godrey TORR (upside down inverted "J", his mark); Robert HEILD; ffran: BOTTEN (?-BOCKING or BARTON??) (capital B turned on its side, bumps of the B facing upward, his mark), 12 Sep 1666. Sume is: £28-19-2. Proved at Chesterfield 24 Apr 1667 before John COOPE, Deput. To Catherine Relicte et Soli Executori. Also mentions Wm MUMPESSON R(c?)ori de Eyam. |
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BEARD BRADBURY DOWNES EYRE HADFIELD MARRYOT MARRYOTT WATERHOUSE |
MARRYOT, Thomas, of Heyfield, yeoman, parish of Glossop, 20 Sep 1667. Beneficiaries: wife Elizabeth*, children - eldest son Thomas MARRYOT*, Joseph and Margaret the wife of Edmund BRADBURY, sons Samuel, John & Benjamin, and three younger daughters Mary, Ann & Sara. Bequeathed messuage houses, lands & tenements purchased from John DOWNES & Edward DOWNES in Kinder. Overseers: brother John MARRYOTT and kinsmen Thomas WATERHOUSE & Thomas EYRE. Witnesses: Edmund BRADBURY, William BEARD, { } HADFIELD, { } { } and Raph WATERHOUSE. Appraisers of Inventory: John MARRYOT, Thomas WATERHOUSE, Thomas EYRE & Edmund BRADBURY, valued @ £114-0-5 Probate granted 19 Mar 1667/8. |
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BAGSHAW BOWDEN CARRINGTON FERNELEY GEE HARRISON HEATHCOTT HIDSON HILL LONGDEN LOWE MORTON MOULT WINTERBOTHOME |
MOULT, Thomas - of Chynley Naze, parish of Glossop, yeoman, 19 Jun 1668. Beneficiaries: Barbara MOULT daughter of son Thomas MOULT; son Robert MOULT; Nicholas BAGSHAW & George MORTON during the time of their minorities; Thomas GEE & Anne LOWE (son & daughter of Thomas GEE the elder of Lidyate); two daughters Elizabeth BOWDEN & Bridgett WINTERBOTHOME; Mary CARRINGTON & Grace CARRINGTON daughters of William CARRINGTON late of Chynley house deceased; Thomas GEE taylor of Lidyate; Thomas HARRISON & Robte HID[SON]; son John MOULT*. Devised heirlooms at the house in Eccles. Witnesses: Robert LONGDEN, William HILL & Nicholas HEATHCOTT. Inventory by: Thomas FERNELEY & William CARRINGTON, 14 Mar 1667; Value: £215-11-2. Probate granted at Derby 22 Jul 1668. |
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CARRINGTON CLARKE GODDARD HILL KYRKE LOWE MOULT |
MOULT, John - of Muncks Meadowe, Chinley, parish of Glossop,
husbandman, 30 Nov 1668. Beneficiaries: brother William MOULT; god son John MOULT; John GODDARD the son of John GODDARD of Chinley; wife Grace MOULT & nephew James LOWE*. Inventory by: William CARRINGTON, Francis CLARKE, Charles KYRKE, Robt. HILL & John MOULT, 6 Dec 1670; Value: £62-19-6. Probate granted at Chesterfield 4 Oct 1671. |
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BAGSHAW GOODWIN HEATHCOTT MICOCK MUMFORD MYCOCK MYCOCKE TORR WARDLE WOODSEN |
MYCOCK, Thomas - of Cowdale, singleman, 28 Oct 1673.
to be buried in the Chappell of Fairefield in the Chancell … as neare unto that place where my Father was Buried as Possibly may be … I have & hould one Messuage Farme or [Tente] in Wormhill … which one Thomas TORR now Inhabittets with three acres of land lying in … Wormhill … and a [pcell] of land lying in Green Fairefield &c. … under the [demise] & Grannt of the Feoffees there … I fully & absolutley give & bequeath unto Anne MYCOCK my sister …if the said Anne MYCOCK my sister doe not marry nor take to her husband one Raphe MUMFORD living in the County of Stafford which [shee] is now (as I heare) in Company with, then I give & bequeath unto her the said Anne MYCOCK 20£ which is owing unto mee by Robert BAGSHAW, George BAGSHAW & Nicholas BAGSHAW of Wormhill; George GOODWIN my father in law (& executor); my [cozsen] Thomas MYCOCK of Pigtor; William GOODWIN & Samuell GOODWIN my halfe brothers; to Agnes GOODWIN my mother all the debts or money which Arthur WARDLE of over Foxlow owes unto mee by virtue of […] bonds or obligacons wherein he the said Arthur & Raphe HEATHCOTT […] bound to pay; John GOODWIN, William GOODWIN & Samuell GOODWIN my halfe brothers; "unto evrie Godchilde" twelve pence; my weaving [wearing?] apparell. Witnesses: William HEATHCOTT, Joh: WOODSEN. Inventory: 15 Aug 1673 by Thomas MICOCK, Robert MYCOCKE, & Joh: WOODSEN. Probate granted at Bakewell 3 Oct 1674. |
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HALL MERRELL MOOREWOOD MOORWOOD MOREWOOD MOSLEY SOERSBY |
MERRELL, John, late of ffoolow. (Ad)
widow Katherine MERRELL of ffoeloe, Anthony HALL of ffoolow. Sealed & Delivered: Gilbert MOOREWOOD, Anne MOORWOOD. Appraisers of Inventory: John SOERSBY & William MOSLEY, 28 Jul 1675; Total 17-17-2. Admin. Lichfield 22 Sep 1675; Katherine MERRELL sworn before Johannem MOREWOOD, Curat de Eyam, 4 Oct 1675. |
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CHAMBERS DRUE JOHNSON MACHEN MARPLES |
MARPLES, Robert - of Barlborough, 16 Sep 1676. (I)
Appraisers of Inventory: William JOHNSON; Thomas CHAMBERS; George MACHEN; Joseph DRUE; Total £265-5s-3d. |
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BLACKWELL MERRILL RAWARTH TEILER WILSON |
MERRILL, Rowland, of Eyam, Husbandman, 11 Mar 1677/8. wife Joane*, four children Henery, Humphrey, Rowland and Anne MERRILL. Witnesses: Alice TEILER(X), Anthony RAWARTH. Appraisers of Inventory: Wm: WILSON, ffrancis BLACKWELL(X), 1 May 1678; Total 69-15-0; Debts 27-10-0; his debts being paid:- 42l-5s-0d. Probate Chesterfield 8 May 1678; before Joha COPE surrogat. |
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BAGSHAW BROWNE BURKERIDGE GOODWIN MARPLE MARSDEN MARSTIN RAGGE STALY |
MARSDEN, John - of Neather Haddon, parish of Bakewell, 12 Mar 1667. oldest sister Mary BAGSHAW - £3; brother-in-law John RAGGE of Baslow husbandman - £3 one great coat and velvet cap; half sister Elizabeth MARSTIN - £1; I give to Thomas GOODWIN my house felloth 15/-; Francis STALY of Bakewell 5/-; brother Hugh MARSTIN husbandman - rest after debts & funeral expenses paid. Bondsmen: brother Hugh MARSTIN husbandman of Baslow, Thomas BROWNE. Witnesses: John RAGGE, R BURKERIDGE. Inventory by: George MARPLE, John RAGGE, 3 Apr 1668. Value £13 16s 00d. Proved 14 Nov 1678. 3 pages = 1 will 1 admin 1 invty. |
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BAGSHAW BROWNE BURKERIDGE GOODWIN ITALY MARPLE MARSDEN MARSTIN RAGGE |
MARSDEN (MARSTIN), John - 12 Mar 1667. Bondsmen: brother Hugh MARSTIN, Thomas BROWNE. Witnesses: John RAGGE, R. BURKERIDGE. Inventory: 3 Apr 1668, by George MARPLE & John RAGGE. oldest sister Mary BAGSHAW £3; brother-in-law John RAGGE of Baslow £3 one great coat and velvet cap; half sister Elizabeth MARSTIN £1. Others Mentioned: Thomas GOODWIN, Francis ITALY of Bakewell, brother Hugh MARSTIN. Proved 14 Nov 1678; 3 pages = 1 will 1 admin 1 invty. |
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CHAPMAN EASTWOOD EYRE FFERNE GREGORY MARPLE MARPLES STEAVENSON WILSON |
MARPLE, James - of Baslow, 17 Jun 1678 [30 Charles II] "To be buried in the Church in the Body of the Church in Baslow"; oldest son George MARPLES - 12d, second son Robert MARPLES - 20s; third son James MARPLES - £3 and tenancy of my farm; fifth son Thomas MARPLES - 20s; "seaventh son" Samuell MARPLES - £5; eldest daughter Ann STEAVENSON - A Marke; second daughter Elizabeth GREGORY - 1s; third daugher Ellin GREGORY - A Marke; fourth daughter Joane WILSON - A Marke; fifth daughter Jane MARPLES - £3; landlord Mr Thomas EYRE Esquire. Executor: son Humfre MARPLES. Appraisers of Inventory: Joseph FFERNE, Humfery CHAPMAN, James EASTWOOD, 13 Oct 1679; Total: £73-16-10. |
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EASTWOOD FISHER HAGUE HALLOM HEATON JASCKSON KING MARSDIN MARSTON ROOSE WESTON |
MARSTON, Edmund ye older - of Baslow, parish of Bakewell, Husbandman,
20 Jun 1680. sons Robert MARSTON & Edmund MARSTON £12 a piece; sons Hugh MARSTON & Thomas MARSTON 20/- a piece; John, tenancy of land - half acre already holding from father & pay James a noble; Joseph MARSTON £10; James MARSTON tenancy messuage in Baslow plus land called Bimarsh Fields; grandson William ROOSE £5, Joseph FISHER 40/-; granddau Ann HAGUE money; all other grandchildren £12 a piece. Overseer: son-in-law Thomas FISHER of Loundfields husbandman, & 5/-. Witnesses: Edmund HALLOM, Richard KING, John WESTON. Inventory: 24 May 1681, by William JASCKSON, Hugh MARSDIN, James EASTWOOD, Thomas FISHER, John HEATON. Proved Jun 1681; - pages = Ad will inventory. |
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FISHER HAGUE HALLOM KING MARSDEN MARSTEN ROOSE WESTON |
MARSTEN (MARSDEN), Edmund - the elder of Baslow, husbandman, 29 Apr 1681. Beneficiaries: son Robert MARSTEN, son Edmund MARSTEN, son John MARSTEN, son James MARSTEN, son Hugh MARSTEN, son Joseph MARSTEN, son Thomas MARSTEN, grandson William ROOSE, grandson Joseph FISHER, granddaughter Anne HAGUE, other grandchildren. Executor: son James MARSTEN. Overseer: Thomas FISHER of Houndfield, Derbyshire, husbandman. Witnesses: Edmund HALLOM (mark), Richard KING (sg), John WESTON (sg). Proved at Lichfield 20 Jun 1681. |
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EASTWOOD GREGORY HEATON HOLMES MARPLE STVENSON WILSON |
MARPLE, Humphrey - of Baslow, 14 May 1681. To brother George MARPLE - 1s.; sister Ann STVENSON - a cow and 40s.; sister Elizabeth GREGORY - my best pair of blankets & my sealed chest which was my mother's; sister Ellen GREGORY - a cow, the lesser table and 5s.; sister Jone WILSON - a meal ark & 6s-8d.; Mary, daughter of sister Jone WILSON - 10s.; wife and children of brother Thomas MARPLE - a black heifer and 6s-8d.; cousin Alex GREGORY of Doe Wood - a pied heifer; brother Robert MARPLE - a brown heifer and one third of his bedding & linen; brother James MARPLE - a sealed cupboard and second best bedstocks, 5s., one third of his bedding & linen; sister Jane MARPLE - 5s. and one third of his bedding & linen and the rest of his household goods; brother in law Roger GREGORY & brother Samuel MARPLE - residue of estate. Executors: brother in law Roger GREGORY; brother Samuel MARPLE. Memorandum: that brother Samuel MARPLE shall pay to brothers Robert, James & Jane [sic] 6s-8d. over and above the above legacies. Witnesses: Ann HOLMES; James EASTWOOD; John HEATON. Appraisers: James EASTWOOD; John HEATON - £40-11s-8d. Probate granted at Bakewell 4 Aug 1681; by Tho. WILSON, surrogate. |
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CHAPMAN EASTWOOD FFERNE HEATON MARPLE MATLEY RAGGE |
MATLEY, John - of Baslow, husbandman, 10 Mar 1680. Beneficiaries: younger son Joseph MATLEY; daughter in law Sarah MATLEY; eldest son William MATLEY*. Witnesses: Elizabeth MARPLE(X), Eliza RAGGE(X), Jo. FFERNE. Appraisers: Humfry CHAPMAN(sg), James EASTWOOD(sg), John HEATON(sg), 23 Jan 1681/2. Value £30 17s 4d. Proved at Bakewell 26 May 1682. |
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BROWN EASTWOOD FFERNE HEATON MARPLE MATLEY RAGGE |
MATLEY, John - of Baslow, husbandman, 10 Mar 1680. younger son Joseph MATLEY - £10 to be paid 2 or 3 times within the space of 12 months of my demise at the discretion of my executors, one holland shirt; daughter in law Sarah MATLEY - 1 cow and calf to be disposed of according to her pleasure; eldest son William MATLEY - residue. Executor: said William MATLEY. Witnesses: Elizabeth MARPLE; Eliza RAGGE; Jo. FFERNE. Appraisers: James EASTWOOD; John HEATON, 23 Jan 1681; Total: £30-17s-4d. Exhibited at Bakewell on 26 May 1682 before Thomas BROWN. |
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BENNETT BRUNDRETH COOKE GREENE LINGARD MOULT OULDFIELD PLATTE |
MOULT, William - of Chinley, parish of Glossop, yeoman, 27 Aug 1681. Beneficiaries: son Thomas, wife Hellen, daughter Ellen OULDFIELD; daughter Anne BRUNDRETH; son in law Edward COOKE, daughter Elizabeth COOKE; daughter Margarett GREENE & grandchild Thomas GREEN. Witnesses: Charles LINGARD, Edward PLATTE & Nich: LINGARD. Inventory by: John BENNETT & Nich: LINGARD, 28 Mar 1682; Value: £8[4]-11-10. Probate granted at Chesterfield 29 Aug 1682. |
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BRADSHAW HALLOM HILL LOBLEY MOSLEY OUTTREM SIDALL TAYLOUR WILKSON |
MOSLEY, Margret - of Grindleford Bridge i/t/p Eyam, wid, 18 Aug 1684. "being ould resigne my soul into the hands of almighty god my powerfull creatour..."; my grandchildren Wm MOSLEY and Mary MOSLEY - one ewe and a lambe (each); to Elizab. MOSLEY - "my best wasekett and my brown coat and my bleu lynsey coat and my ?best? tafel navkin"; to Richard MOSLEY - one shilling; to ould Anne Mosley - my red cloake; to Anne MOSLEY the younger - my red undercoat, to Barbery BRADSHAW - my gray coate; to Lawrence TAYLOUR - one shilling; to all my godchildren - one shilling (each); "the residue of all my whole Stoke and State" to sons Thomas MOSLEY, Edward Mosley and Joseph MOSLEY "equally devided". Sealed and delivered in ye presents of us: Abraham SIDALL (his mark); John WILKSON (his mark); and Robert HILL(sg). Margrett MOSLEY X, her mark, and seal (a blot). Inventory by: Richard OUTTREM (his mark); Thoams HALLOM (his mark); Robert HILL (sg), 3 Sep 1684. Total: £62-4-4. Proved Chesterfield 14 Oct 1684, Jo: LOBLEY, Sur., to Thomas MOSLEY and Edward MOSLEY. Note: The estate was administered by an Edward MOSELY during Thomas and Edward's minority. Edward senior was most probably Margaret's nephew and son of Richard MOSLEY (likely to be her late husband William MOSLEY's brother) and his wife "ould Anne". However it isn't clear why this was necessary when Thomas himself should have been able to administer. Thomas was the father of the grandchildren William and Mary, and at least in his mid-twenties by then, with son Edward being the only one still under 21. |
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ARCHADINE HILL MOLANUS MORRIS RIDGWAY ROWSE |
MOLANUS, John, of Wirksworth, 16 June 1686. wife Ellen MOLANUS*; son Edward MOLANUS; Witnesses: James HILL, Anne ROWSE, Peter ARCHADINE; Appraisers of Inventory: Francis MORRIS, Raph RIDGWAY, James HILL. Proved at Lichfield 27 Sep 1686. |
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ASHTON JACKSON MARRIOT MIDDLETON MIDLETON RAGG TURNER |
MIDLETON, Ellis - 1687. (Ad)
granted to Elizabeth MIDLETON, widow & Joseph MIDLETON husbandman of Smalldale, Bradwell, Hope on 24 Jan 1687/8. Inventory by: Joseph MARRIOT, Thomas (T) RAGG, & John TURNER, 19 Jan 1687/8, to the value of £60/12/4d. Additional paper: dated 19 Jan 1687/8 says that Ellis MIDDLETON laid out £3/1/0d for the maintainance of his daughter Margaret MIDDLETON (wife of Richard MIDDLETON) in the presence of Alice JACKSON, widdow & Elizabeth ASHTON (wife of William ASHTON) Also mentioned: a box & a wooden bowl to the value of 12/2d. |
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CHAPMAN EASTWOOD MARPLES MATLEY RAGGE SHAW STANLEY |
MATLEY, Robert - of Baslow, husbandman, 28 Apr 1688. Beneficiaries: nephews Joseph MATLEY, Rowland MATLEY, Thomas MATLEY and Edmund MATLEY; Mary the wife of John SHAW, Anne the wife of Robert RAGGE; Troth MATLEY, Samuel MATLEY, James MATLEY, William MATLEY, Anne MATLEY, Sarah MATLEY and Mary MATLEY the children of William MATLEY of Baslow; Sarah the wife of the said William MATLEY; Judith the wife of Humphrey CHAPMAN of Baslow. Executor: nephew William MATLEY. Witnesses: Hellen MARPLES(sg), George MARPLES(X), John STANLEY(scribe). Appraisers: Humphrey CHAPMAN, James EASTWOOD, Geoge (sic) MARPLES, John STANLEY, 29 Jun 1688. Value £100 16s 8d. Proved at Lichfield 3 Jul 1688. |
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COWPER MARPLE MARPLES MATLEY NICHOLS RAGGE ROGERS WILSON |
MARPLE, Robert - of Baslow, husbandman, 28 Feb 1688. daughter Mary ROGERS - 12d.; daughter Sarah COWPER - 12d.; daughter Deborah MARPLE - £5 at birth of 1st child, otherwise at the discretion of his executors; daughter Ruth MARPLE - £5 at birth of 1st child, otherwise at the discretion of his executors; daughter Elizabeth MARPLE - sufficient maintenance for 5 years and then interest on £5. Executors: loving wife Elizabeth MARPLE; loving son Robert MARPLE. Witnesses: Joseph NICHOLS; George MARPLE. Appraisers: Alexander RAGGE; William MATLEY; Gorg MARPLES; Total: £21-9s-10d. Probate granted at Bakewell 12 Apr 1689; by Tho. WILSON, surrogate. |
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?AMABLE ADEN LITCHFIELD MERRELL NADIN RYLES TAYLOR TYME WALKER WILLOTT |
MERRELL, Humphry, of Headge als Higheadge, 21 Sep 1687 [3 James II] Houses Lands Tenemts& Hereditamts in the Mannor of Belper als Beaurepe; Lands called the Backside now in possession of Benjamin WALKER, third son Joseph MERRELL; wife Mary MERRELL*; eldest son Samuel MERRELL, and his eldest son Joseph; his brother Daniel MERRELL, and sisters Mary MERRELL, Elizabeth MERRELL Rebecka MERRELL & Anne MERRELL; daughter Elizabeth, wife of William LITCHFIELD; second son Daniel MERRELL; my brother SAMUEL MERRELL; Witnesses: John ADEN, Joh NADIN, Robert TYME(X), Jas TAYLOR. Appraisers of Inventory: Henry LITCHFIELD, William WILLOTT, Richard RYLES, William ?AMABLE, 10 Feb 1689/90. Probate granted at Derby 28 Mar 1690; John HUSBAND, Sur. Effects 112-17-02. |
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ARCHADINE COOKE COSINSON GREENSMITH HEARAND HOARE HOLINS MATHER RAINES TOPLIS WALMSLEY WHEATCROFT WIGLEY |
MATHER, John - of Wirksworth co. Derby, yeoman,
8 Jan 1690/1 [2 William & Mary] to wife - my dwelling house garden & appurts. … and after her decease to my son Thomas MATHER … and after his decease to (his son) John MATHER; to son Thomas MATHER - all my right & title of … houses gardens &c. wherein John HEARAND and John COOKE now dwell … to son Thomas MATHER one stable which I formerly purchased of Richard HOARE; to wife & son Thomas MATHER - all my Corne and Meale equally … divided; to wife - "all household goods dureing her life and at her decease to dispose of what goods she brought the rest of my goods I leave as Eareloomes to whoever shall come to enjoy the house"; son Thomas to receave and pay all debts and funeral charges. Sole Executors: friends Henry WIGLEY and William WHEATCROFT. Signed John MATHER (his mark) with: Witnesses: Henry WIGLEY (his mark), William WHEATCROFT (his mark), Peter ARCHADINE ? Inventory by: William TOPLIS, Andrew GREENSMITH (his mark), 14 Apr 1691. Total: £10-12s-10d. Renunciation: 17 Apr 1691. Henry WIGLEY and William WHEATCROFT … made Mr. William WALMSLEY their true & lawful Procurator giving full power and authority to appear before Richard RAINES Chancellor. Witnesses: Anthony WHEATCROFT, Samuel COSINSON ?, Thomas HOLINS ? |
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BRADWELL FISHER GREEN MIDDLETON OATS SHERRAT TURNER WRIGHT |
MIDDLETON, Gra (Grace) - of Bradwell, widdow, 8 Aug 1691. her sister Elizabeth GREEN & her sister's daughter Sarah GREEN all the messuage in Bradwell "where I now dwell called The New House" & that other messuage "The Old House, yard, shoppe belonging to the same, subject to Edward BRADWELL, nephew of my late husband James, paying £20 within 3 months of my death"[1]; Sarah GREEN - a bed & bedding; her brother Ottiwell? Wilmaa - 50/-; her sister -cilla OATS 50/-; the remainder of the estate between Elizabeth, --cilla & Ottiwell. Executor: Elizabeth GREEN. Witnesses: John WRIGHT, James SHERRAT & Martin (M) MIDDLETON. Inventory by: Martin (M) MIDDLETON, John TURNER, & ---- ---- FISHER?, to the value of £9/4/5d. Proved 24 Oct 1691. Transcriber's Note: I think that might have proved a legal nightmare! |
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BARDSLEY HIGGINBOTHAM MOULT |
MOULT, John - of Hough hill, parish of Stockport, Cheshire, yeoman,
18 May 1689. Beneficiaries: daughter Barbara, son Thomas & wife Katherine. Executrix: loveing wife Katherine MOULT. Witnesses: Peter HIGGINBOTHAM, Ralph BARDSLEY & John HIGGINBOTHAM. Inventory by: John HIGGINBOTHAM & Thomas MOULT, 6 Sep 1692. Probate granted at Chester 4 Nov 1692. |
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MERRELL WALM |
MERRELL, George. (Ad)
Rowland MERRELL. Admin. 16 Nov 1692, W WALM... Sur. |
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?MILWARD BROWNELL FFRIGBY HURLER MIDDLETON RAGG THORNELL |
MIDDLETON, Robert - of Bradwell, miner, 28 Nov 1691. wife Alice "the dwelling house & parlour where I now live with land to the south for her natural life"; son William (alias ?MILWARD) to inherit this provided he has lawful heirs - if not it is to go to Robert's grandson Edward son of his son Martin; son Martin £4; daughter Elizabeth FFRIGBY? £4. Executor: son William & wife Alice. Witnesses: Adam(A) THORNELL, John HURLER, Thos: BROWNELL. Inventory by: Martin (M) MIDDLETON, William (W) RAGG, & Thos: BROWNELL, 4 Jan 1691, to the value of £3/12/6d. Proved Bakewell 16 Dec 1692. |
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EYRE HALLOM MIDDLETON |
MIDDLETON, Mary - of Bradwell, 1 Aug 1693. eldest son Thomas the tennant rights held from Rowland EYRE of Hassop; 2nd son Robert £5; 3rd son John £5; daughter Alice £5; youngest son Ellis £5. Executor: son Thomas. Witnesses: Martin (M) MIDDLETON, Rawlin (R) MIDDLETON, Gervas HALLOM. Inventory by: Thomas HALLOM snr, Thomas HALLOM jnr & Gervas HALLOM to the value of £23/4/2d, 20 Aug 1693. |
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HAMBLETON IBBOTTSON MIDDLETON TRICKETT |
MIDDLETON, John - of (Brough??) Hope, 1697. (Ad)
granted to Alice (O) MIDDLETON of Smalldale & Joseph (I or J) IBBOTTSON of Smalldale at Bakewell on 12 May 1697 - it does not state what relationship they are to him. Inventory by: George TRICKETT, Thos: MIDDLETON, & Rob: HAMBLETON on 17 Apr 1697, to the value of £4. Proved 29 Oct 1693. |
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MARRIOTT |
MARRIOTT, Samuel, of Heyfield, linen webster, parish of Glossop. (Ad)
Signed: Anne MARRIOTT & Thomas MARRIOTT. Inventory appraised 9 Apr 1694, and valued @ £40-8-7. Admin. by Anne MARRIOTT, relict, 11 Apr 1694. |
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MARSDEN NICHOLS PONISLON STAFFORD WHITE |
MARSDEN, Hugh - of Baslow parish of Bakewell, husbandman, 8 Apr 1698. wife Margaret; son Thomas to pay her £4 a year for life; grandchild Humphrey MARSDEN 1 guynny; grandchild Joan MARSDEN £1; grandchildren Elizabeth and Godfry MARSDEN 20/- a piece; son Godfry MARSDEN half a guynny; grandchild Emmet MARSDEN. Witnesses: Joseph NICHOLS, Ralph PONISLON. Inventory: 3 Jun 1698, by Joseph NICHOLS, John STAFFORD, Samson WHITE. Proved Bakewell 22 Jan 1698; Effects <£100; 2 pages = 1 will 1 inventory. |
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BARBAR BLACKOW BOORE DRABLE FURNISE MERRILL STANLEY WEBSTER |
MERRILL, Henry, of Eyam, Mason, 15 Oct 1699 [11 Willm III] wife Mary MERRILL*, children Anne, Rowland*, Henry, Robert, John & Peter MERRILL. Trustees: uncle Godfrey WEBSTER of Bradway i/t/p Norton, yeoman; brother Rowland MERRILL. Witnesses: Thomas BOORE, Martin FURNISE, John STANLEY. Appraisers of Inventory: fran: BLACKOW(X), Hum: DRABLE(X), Michael BARBAR, 30 Oct 1699; Total 17l-4s-6. No date of Probate available. |
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GODDARD HIGGINBOTHAM MOULT |
MOULT, Catherine - of Chinley, parish of Glossop, widow. (Ad)
Administrator: Barbara MOULT. Signed by Barbara MOULT, Thomas GODDARD & Samuel GODDARD. Inventory by: Thomas MOULT & John HIGGINBOTHAM, 10 Oct 1699; Value: £80-18-06. Granted to Barbara MOULT 2 Apr 1700. |
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BROWN BROWNELL MARSHALL MIDDLETON WILDE |
MIDDLETON, Robert - of Brough, Hope, yeoman, 1 Oct 1700. son Ellis the land left to me by my Uncle Ellis, he to pay his mother xxxxxx for her natural life; son John "the house where he now dwells" with the barn & stable - he to pay his sister Elizabeth £10, & if he refuses to do this she is to have half of the house. Executor: son Robert - to have the remainder, and he is to keep his mother. Witnesses: Geo: BROWN, John WILDE, & Tho: BROWNELL. Inventory by: George BROWN, John (H?) MIDDLETON, & Martin (M) MARSHALL on 15 Oct 1700, to the value of £91/19/0d. Proved Bakewell 21 Oct 1700. |
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BOOTH HAIGHE HARRISON KINDER MARIAT MARRIOT MARRIOTT ROBINSON |
MARRIOT, Joshua, of Kinder in Boden Medecil, parish of Glossop, 5 May 1704. Beneficiaries: son John MARIAT, daughter An, son Joshua, son Samuel and daughter Mary along with wife Mary. Executor: eldest son Thomas MARRIOTT. Witnesses: John ROBINSON, Philip KINDER & John HAIGHE. Appraisers of Inventory: Thomas MARRIOTT, Samuel HARRISON, John HAIGH & Thomas BOOTH, 20 May 1704 and valued @ £186-12-6 Probate granted in Chesterfield 4 Oct 1704. |
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EYRE GROOVES HUDSON MARSDEN |
MARSDEN, Thomas - of Hathersage, Ding Bank, Cocksbridge, Jun 1701. son Thomas MARSDEN sole executor; wife Margaret £5 a year & to be maintained by son Thomas; daus Martha EYRE £5 after death of Thomas's wife Margaret; Margaret GROOVES £15 after Margaret Snr's death; daus Gertrude £50 twenty years after Thomas's death and Bridget £50 twelve years after Thomas's death and both to be maintained by Thomas; son Thomas, wife Ann, inherits in 1705 Cocksbridge occupied by Joseph EYRE, Ding Bank, shop at Bradow, Hope; Thomas/Ann's son Thomas pre 1715 inherits Ding Bank, Cocksbridge; if Ann's children die then children of George EYRE, Joseph EYRE, Sam GROOVE, Thomas HUDSON, and children of Ann's brother and sisters to inherit. Inventory: 20 Sep 1704. Proved 11 Apr 1705. |
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BENNETT MIDDLETON MORTIN ROTHERAM WILKIN |
MIDDLETON, Robert - of Bradwell, May 1705. (Ad)
granted at Bakewell, May 1705 to Jno ROTHERAM? of Dronfield, Isaac MORTIN of Bradwell, & Martin WILKIN,"for the estate of Robert MIDDLETON of Bradwell". Inventory by: George BENNETT & John MIDDLETON in Mar 1704/5, to the value of £29/10/-. |
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CLARK COCKER ELLIOT HAGUE MARSDEN NICHOLS RAGGS |
MARSDEN, Robert - of Jackflat, Chapelry of Baslow, mason, 5 Aug 1705. nephews Jonathan COCKER, Rowland CLARK, George CLARK, Henry CLARK & Robert CLARK; niece Hannah ELLIOT. Others Mentioned: Godfrey HAGUE. Witnesses: Joseph NICHOLS, Thomas ELLIOT, John RAGGS. Inventory: 29 Sep 1705. Proved 5 Oct 1705. |
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ALLEYN ALLIN ARCHADINE MOLANUS RITE SHORE TOPLIOS WESTREY |
MOLANUS, Edward, of Wirksworth, 7 Mar 1705. sons John, Francis & William MOLANUS; daughters Catherine, Dorothy & Ellen MOLANUS; friend John SHORE*, junr; Witnesses: Robert TOPLIOS, James ALLIN, William ALLEYN; Appraisers of Inventory: Daniell RITE, Joseph WESTREY, Peter ARCHADINE. Proved at Lichfield 4 Oct 1706. |
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CLARKE HAND HUSBAND MARRIS MATHER NORTH WOODIWIS |
MATHER, George - of Nether Staley i/t/p Bonsall co. Derby, yeoman,
7 Jan 1699/1700 [11 William III] to daughter Grace MATHER and Hellen MATHER (if they live to 21) - (each) £10 paid within 12mths & a day after my decease; if either dye before 21 the survivor at 21 to receive £20… (also) to either of them a bed with furniture made up at the discretion of my executor. Sole Executor: son John MATHER. Signed George MATHER, with: Witnesses: Thomas CLARKE, Joseph MARRIS, Abram WOODIWIS. Inventory by: John NORTH, Thomas CLARKE, Abraham WOODIWIS, 22 Jan 1706/7 [5 Anne] Total:: £24-11s-6d. Probate Derby 18 Apr 1707 to John MATHER; before Joh. HUSBAND Sur. and Geo. HAND. |
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MIDDLETON MIDLETON RAGG RODGER RODGERS |
MIDDLETON, John - of (a gap ) aslebag (Haslebadge?), yeoman, ?8 Dec 1710. …the photocopy of this will shows a piece of paper split in two vertically with some "flakes" missing from the inner edges… I give my son Jo (a gap) two cows in consideration that hee pay for bringing up a child 13?( a gap) years; I give daughter Elizabeth (crossed out) Issabella halfe the hous (a gap) at Bradwell upon the consideration of all con------- betwixt t (a gap) hem and me; I give all the R (gap) of my lands tenamets leases & goods whatsoever to my son Robert (gap) upon the consideration that he pay my debts leagases whatso (gap) make him my sole exector. Witnesses: John (H) MIDLETON, thomas RODGER, George (+) RODGERS, John MIDLETON. Inventory by: Robert MIDDLETON & Thomas RAGG(+) made !5th Dec 1710. Proved Bakewell 17 Oct 1711. |
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DAMMS MARSDEN NICHOLS WHITE YOLOR |
MARSDEN, Thomas - of Baslow parish of Bakewell, Yeoman, 13 Oct 1711. wife Ann MARSDEN; daughters Emmet & Elizabeth £20 a piece when of age; sons Zebulon & Bartholomew £20 a piece when of age; son Thomas MARSDEN share remainder of goods with mother. Witnesses: Joseph NICHOLS, John YOLOR, Samuell WHITE. Inventory: 23 Oct 1711, by Joseph NICHOLS, Alexander DAMMS, Samson WHITE. Probate 3 Jan 1712; Effects <£100; 3 pages = 1 Ad 1 will 1 inventory. |
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BENNITT DORMMS JACKSON MARPLE NICHOLS WHITE WILLSON WILSON |
MARPLE, Robert - of Baslow, husbandman, 14 Jul 1712. son in law James JACKSON - 1s; his children James & Elizabeth JACKSON - 1s apiece; sister Joan WILSON - 5s; brother James MARPLE - 1s; son Robert MARPLE* - the rest. Witnesses: Joseph NICHOLS, John BENNITT, William WILLSON. Appraisers of Inventory: Alexander DORMMS, Samson WHITE, 21 Jul 1712; Total: £29-00-10. |
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GARDOM HEATHCOTT HODGKINSON MARSDEN |
MARSDEN, Edmund Snr - of Ox Close near Chatsworth, husbandman, 27 Oct 1711. wife Mary cottage and croft in Baslow held from Duke of Rutland; sons Thomas MARSDEN one barne, John MARSDEN, Richard MARSDEN, Edmund MARSDEN 1/- each; Godfrey MARSDEN remainder of goods and chattels after mother's death; son Robert MARSDEN £5 when attains age of 24 and reside Oxclose; son Joseph MARSDEN £4 when attains age of 23 & cottage and croft if mother remarries; daughter Ann HODGKINSON of Great Longstone one cow stirke or 40/- Others Mentioned: John GARDOM of Baslow; Thomas GARDOM of Bubnell. Witnesses: Ann MARSDEN, Edward HEATHCOTT. Inventory: 28 Dec 1711, by Edward HEATHCOTT & Robert MARSDEN. Proved 20 Oct 1712; Effects <£100; 5 pages = 1 Ad 2 will 2 inventory. |
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BUXTON CALTON HAVOXJAMB MALKIN MARSDEN MASLAND NEWTON OWTROM |
MARSDEN alias
MASLAND, Christopher - of Baslow, husbandman, 28 Dec 1714. son Robert MARSDEN alias MASLAND; daughter(s?) Ann MARSDEN alias MASLAND, Alice MALKIN, Jane HAVOXJAMB. Other children: Anne, Hanna, Elizabeth, Martha; granddaughter Margaret MASLAND. Witnesses: Edward CALTON, James NEWTON. Inventory: 6 Apr 1715. Witnesses: Edward CALTON, John BUXTON, John OWTROM. Proved Apr 1715; Effects <£20; 2 pages = 1 will 1 inventory. |
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ASHTON EYRE HALL HALLAM IBBERSON IBOTSON MIDDLETON |
MIDDLETON, Richard - of Bradwell, Hope, 23 Jun 1715. Thomas MIDDLETON my sone - 1/-; Richard MIDDLETON my nephew - 1/-; Mary MIDDLETON my nephew [Ed: calling a girl 'nephew'!] - 1/-; Margaret IBBERSON my sister - 2 cows & £1/10/0d; George IBBERSON, William IBBERSON & Margaret IBBERSON my nephews 20/- each; Margaret IBBERSON, my nephew - one pair of bedstocke & a little ark; Jonathon IBBERSON my nephew - 10/- &--------?; John MIDDLETON my brother - £3 (which is in Joseph EYRE's hands - this is then crossed out) & my best coat if he comes within a year, if not to return to Joseph IBBERSON, my nephew; the rest of my estate I leave to my nephew Joseph IBBERSON. Executor: nephew Joseph IBBERSON. Witnesses: Godfrey HALL, Thomas HALLAM & Abraham IBOTSON. Inventory by: Godfrey HALL, William ASHTON, & Thomas HALLAM, to the value of £6/15/5d. No date. Proved Bakewell Oct 1715. |
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EYRE GROOVES LITTLEWOOD MARSDEN MARSHALL |
MARSDEN, Thomas - of Hope, 3 Dec 1715. Executors: William EYRE, John LITTLEWOOD. Witnesses: Sam GROOVES, Martha GROOVE, Benj. MARSHALL. Inventory: 17 Dec 1715. Proved 14 May 1716. |
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BOOTH GEE KINDER MARRIOTT |
MARRIOTT, Maria (Mary), parish of Glossop. (Ad)
Signed: Samuel MARRIOTT, Will BOOTH & Francis GEE. Appraisers of Inventory: Ralph KINDER, John KINDER & John BOOTH, 8 Aug 1716 [2 George] and valued @ £38-5-10 Admin. by son Samuel MARRIOTT, 16 Oct 1716 in Chesterfield. |
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COLLIER ETCHELLS HOLLINGWORTH MOULT WOLLEY |
MOULT, Thomas - of Ould Hall, parish of Mottram, Cheshire,
yeoman, 19 Dec 1720. Beneficiaries: son John, daughter in law Susanna, grandson Thomas MOULT; son Thomas, daughter in law Elizabeth; grand daughter Ann & son in law Higham HOLLINGWORTH*. Desired to be buried at the parish church in Motteram. Devised various item standing in the house at Chinley. Witnesses: John ETCHELLS, John WOLLEY & John COLLIER. Inventory by: John WOLLEY & John COLLIER, 2 Feb 1720; Value: £67-3-3. Probate granted at Chester 5 May 1721. |
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MARSDEN |
MARSDEN, Robert - of Oxclose. Inventory: 12 Jul 1720, by John MARSDEN & Thomas MARSDEN. Date grant of obligation 22 Jul 1721 at Bakewell; Value <£10. |
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GELL GREATOREX HAND HUSBAND MATHER RICE SIMPSON WALLBANKE |
MATHER, John - of Wirksworth Warmbrook co. Derby, fruiterer, 5 Sep 1721. to wife Dorothy MATHER - all my estate &c. (and) after (her) decease … all that house & pingle or parcell of land which I purchased of Sir Phillip GELL unto my grandson John MATHER & his heirs forever; to grandson John MATHER & grandson Thomas MATHER (brother of John) - £10 a piece immediately after my wives decease; (if) Thomas die before 21… John should enjoy the whole £20; to my son Edward MATHER - the rest &c. after my said wives decease. Sole Executrix: wife Dorothy MATHER. Signed John MATHER (his mark) with: Witnesses: Robert MATHER (his mark), Esther WALLBANKE (her mark), Js. GREATOREX. Inventory by: James SIMPSON, Daniel RICE (his mark), 20 Sep 1721. Total:: £8-13s. Probate Derby 3 Oct 1721 to widow Dorothy MATHER; before Joh. HUSBAND Sur., pub.? Geo. HAND ??. |
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BAUDON BENNETT BRADSHAWE BRAMALL BRUNDRETH CARRINGTON CLEGG COOKE COOPER DOXON FORD GASKELL GEE GREEN KYRKE LINGARD MOULT OLLIVER VERNON |
MOULT, Thomas - of Lane end, Chinley, parish of Glossop,
yeoman, 13 Aug 1722. Beneficiaries: kinswomen Elizabeth FORD; nephew John VERNON of Sparrowpit; his (John's) brother Enock VERNON; his (John's) sister Hannah VERNON; step son John BENNETT, his (John BENNETT's) sister Ellen GASKELL; the children of John GREEN "whom I am Uncle"; each brother and sister of Henry COOKE of Withinlake; John COOPER son of Edward COOPER; children of William BRUNDRETH "whom I am Uncle to"; children of Joseph BRAMALL "begotten of the Body of Ellen his late wife (who was my Kinswomen)"; the son of Mary GREEN sister of Thomas GREEN late of Chinley; kinswomen Ann LINGARD of Litton; George GREEN; Reverend Mr James CLEGG; Phebe GREEN sister of George GREEN; wife Elizabeth; Christopher BENNETT* of Haugh & Francis GEE* of Chinley. Devised 10 shillings to be paid yearly to such school master or mistress to teach school in the school house in Chinley. Devised property situate at Lane end Chinley, Cloughhead in Phoside Hamlet, laneends Milnfields & Moseley Barn, Power Stone Bridge Meadow, Marshes and the Common Pits to various beneficiaries. Mentioned in Will: George GEE, John DOXON, James COOKE, Richard OLLIVER & Mr BRADSHAWE. Overseer: loving friend William CARRINGTON the elder of Ashen Clough. Witnesses: William BENNETT, William CARRINGTON, John BAUDON & William CARRINGTON Jun. Inventory by: Thomas KYRKE, Samuel KYRKE & Francis GEE, 12 Sep 1722; Value: £629-07-10. Probate granted at Chesterfield 17 Oct 1722. |
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ALSOP HIGGINBOTTAM HILL LOWNDES MILWARD |
MILWARD, Thomas - of Handley i/t/p North Wingfield co. Derby, yeoman,
28 Sep 1725 [12 Geo I] to my loving wife Hannah MILWARD (she keeping herself unmarried) - "ye parlour over the sellar commonly called the new parlour", and £4 a year (20s. every 3 months) and 1/3 all my household goods (to be returned to my executor when she dies), then to my daughters equally; my daughter Elizabeth (wife of Joseph ALSOP) - make her portion up to £30; my daughter Margaret (wife of John HILL) - likewise; my daughters Mary MILWARD and Martha MILWARD - (both) £40 at age 24; to my sons John MILWARD and Richard MILWARD - (both) £60 at age 24; if Mary, John and Richard "get a livelihood elsewhere (they) shall have liberty to come to my house and be maintained with meat drink washing and lodging and clothing till they attain the age of twenty four years"; my son Robert MILWARD - maintained with meat drink &c. until 24 then to have £60 "if he then be capable of reusing it … according to the judgement of three or four houses of neighbours" … the neighbours chosen by my sons John and Thomas, and if not capable (he) shall be maintained out of my real estate &c. (or) if he go and be maintained elsewhere (he) to have £3 p.a. Sole Executor: my son Thomas MILWARD - he to have the rest &c. Witnesses: John LOWNDES, Rodger MILWARD his mark, Jeremiah HIGGINBOTTAM. |
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FROGATT GARDOM HODGKINSON LEES MARSDEN MORRISON PLANE |
MARSDEN, Mary - of Oxclose, 17 Mar 1726. sons Thomas MARSDEN 1/-, John 5/-, Godfrey 5/-, his wife Mary 5/-; son Joseph £8 on condition he never looks for Shackarely house and croft and if he makes any disturbance then the £8 be left in hands of exec. for the house of son Thomas or his heirs; dau-in-law Mary wife of Thomas one suit of clothes, black cloth gown and plane brown petticoate; dau Ann HODGKINSON of Longstone £5 and rest of mother's mourning clothes; son Richard of Chelmorton; dau-in-Law Ann MARSDEN wife of Joseph PLANE brown manta and cloth searg pettycote; remainder of goods to son Richard MARSDEN of Chelmorton. Others Mentioned: John LEES of Hilltop the sum of £9 6s 0d on account of son Thomas MARSDEN. Sole Executor: Richard MARSDEN of Chelmorton. Witnesses: Robert FROGATT, Elizabeth GARDOM. Inventory: 1 May 1726, by Godfrey MARSDEN, Thomas MORRISON. Probate 16 Oct 1727; 3 pages = 2 will 1 Invty. |
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BENNETT BOCKING BOOTH BORD BOWER BRADBURY HARROP HOLT KYRKE MARRIOTT SHORE WATERHOUSE |
MARRIOTT, Thomas, of Sudehill, yeoman, parish of Glossop,
31 Aug 1728 [2 George II] Beneficiaries: Thomas BORD of Tortopp; wife Elizabeth; nephew John MARRIOTT* son of late brother John MARRIOTT; brother Benjamin MARRIOTT and children Elizabeth, Anna, Frances, Sarah, John and Thomas; brother Joshua MARRIOTT and his children John, Joshua, Samuel and Mary; late brother John MARRIOTT and his children Sarah and Easter; his sister Margaret BRADBURY'S children Thomas and Ellin; his sister Ann BRADBURY the wife of Robert, and her children Ann, Mary, Sarah and Ellin; his sister Sarah and her child John BENNETT of Bakewell; and his nephew Thomas MARRIOTT'S sons Thomas and Joshua of Kinder. Additional Beneficiaries: Ann SHORE & Ann HARROP. A loan to Mr HOLT of one guinea to preach a sermon at his burial. Witnesses: Robert KYRKE, Robert BOCKING & Henry BOOTH. Appraisers of Inventory: John WATERHOUSE, Thomas BRADBURY & Tho. BOWER, 8 Jan 1728/9 and valued @ £444-19-6 Probate granted in Chesterfield 23 Apr 1729. Provides an extensive list of his personal property in the body of his will. |
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BOWER BRADBURY CLAYTON MARRIOTT SLACK SORRER |
MARRIOTT, Elizabeth widow and relict of Thomas MARRIOTT, of Heathfield,
parish of Glossop, 4 Jan 1728/9. Beneficiaries: two sisters Sarah BOWER & Dorothy SLACK. Ann BOWER, brother in law Thomas BOWER, niece Ann SLACK; John MARRIOTT and Thomas SORRER. Executor: Thomas BOWER of Tortop. Witnesses: Thomas BOWER Junior, Edw. CLAYTON & John BOWER. Appraisers of Inventory: George BOWER, John MARRIOTT & Thomas BRADBURY, 29 Mar 1729 and valued @ £143-11-0 Probate granted in Chesterfield 16 Oct 1729. |
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BARBER MARSDEN MIDDLETON NOAH PARKER |
MARSDEN, John - of Grindleford Bridge parish of Eyam, 1 May 1729. mother Barbara MARSDEN 40/- + 1 cow; sister Sarah MARSDEN 40/- + 1 cow; wife Martha MARSDEN; daus Mary (not of age), Martha, Elizabeth - rest of estate shared with wife; friend Robert MIDDLETON. Witnesses: Nicholas NOAH, Samuel PARKER, Henry BARBER. Inventory: 10 May 1729. Probate Chesterfield 16 Oct 1729; 3 pages = 2 will 1 invent. |
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BALGUY BRADWELL EYRE HALLAM HALLOM MALTBY MIDDLETON MORTON |
MIDDLETON, Thomas - of Bradwell, Hope, yeoman, 2 May 1729. wife Ann £5 p.a. out of land in Moorfurlongs & Middlefurlongs for life but if she remarries 5/-p.a. for life & the land to go to his grandson Martin MIDDLETON when 21; only son Martin the remainder of my goods, chattlles, tenaments & farms including those held from Thos EYRE of Hassop; nephew Adam MALTBY £1 when 21; the poor of Bradwell 5/-p.a. to be paid on St Thomas's Day at the descretion of his executors - there is a footnote that says he expects this money to come from the rent paid for land by John BRADWELL. Executors: son Martin & grandson Martin. Witnesses: Isaac MORTON, Jacob MORTON, & Thomas HALLAM. Inventory by: Robt BALGUY & Thomas HALLOM in May 1729, to the value of £18/7/4d. Proved Bakewell 17 Oct 1729. |
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BROOKES GROVE HEATHCOTT KING MARPLE MARSDEN WHITE |
MARPLE, Robert - senior, of Baslow, husbandman, 9 Feb 1729. To loving wife Mary MARPLE - 1 shilling for life, son Robert MARPLE to support her with meat, drink, washing, lodging and apparel sufficient for one of her circumstance and condition for life; son Robert MARPLE - remainder of estate. Executor: son Robert MARPLE. Witnesses: Daniel KING; Elizabeth MARSDEN; Jno. BROOKES. Appraisers: Edward HEATHCOTT; Joseph WHITE; Robt. MARSDEN; Total: £59-7s-6d. Probate granted at Bakewell 30 Jan 1730; by Thos GROVE. |