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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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AGARDE ALLEN ALYSTER BAKER BALLE BARLOWE BECKE BELLINGHAM BIGGINGE BILSTONE BOWRINGE BRADEBURIE BROWNE BULL COOKE CROSSE CUDWORTH DALTON DAWKYN FAYLES FORDE GRENESMITH HADFEELDE HALLEY HANSAKER HARDIE HARRISON HURTE JENKENS KENDALL KENDALLE LANGFORDE LEEKE LEVERITTE LORTE MADDER MANNERS NEWTON RAWSON ROLANDE RUDIERD RUDYARD SAVAGE SAYE STAFFORDE STANLEY STEPHENSON SUTTON TALBOTTE TAYLOR TURNOR TYDERTON VERNON WALKER WARRINGTON WENDESLIE WHELEWRIGHTE WHITHALL ZOTICHE |
VERNON, George, of Netherhaddon, knight, 18 Aug 1565.
Body to be buried in the parish church of Bakewell. wife Dame Maude VERNON*; 'my very good lord George Earl of Shrewsbery'; sons-in-law Sir Thomas STANLEY* knight and Dame Margarett his wife and John MANNERS* esquire and Dorothe his wife; sister-in-law Elizabeth LANGFORDE, 100 marks for her marriage. Servants: William CUDWORTH, Humfrey SUTTON, Humfrey VERNON, Charles AGARDE, John TURNOR, Edmund HURTE, Thomas BILSTONE, George BOWRINGE, George LORTE, Edward STEPHENSON and John HARRISON. Servants: Edward ALLEN, Rauffe CROSSE, Martyn FAYLES, John RUDYARD and Henry TYDERTON, Edward JENKENS, John WHELEWRIGHTE, Sir Richard RAWSON my chaplain 'a gown and 20s.', Richard TAYLOR, William SAYE, John STEPHENSON, Christopher HARDIE, Gervis RUDIERD, Humfrey DALTON, Richard HALLEY, William BROWNE, Lawrence BARLOWE, Richard DAWKYN, Reynolde WARRINGTON, William ROLANDE, John BULL, George BECKE, Henry SAVAGE, Thomas GRENESMITH, Thomas BIGGINGE, John WALKER, John HANSAKER, Anne BRADEBURIE, Agnes HARRISON, Dorothe NEWTON, Margarett HADFEELDE and Emme BAKER. Other bequests: godson Mr Gilberte TALBOTTE esquire; neighbours and servants William MADDER, Richard STEPHENSON; brother-in-law Nycolas LANGFORDE* esquire 'skewed gelding with white ear'; Ellen KENDALLE wife to Robert KENDALL; my loving neighbours and faithful friends Thomas SUTTON* and Richard WENDESLIE* esquires. Supervisors: friends Sir John ZOTICHE and Sir Fraunces LEEKE knights. Witnesses: William LEVERITTE, Richard COOKE, John FORDE, Robert KENDALL, Lawrence STAFFORDE, Robert WHITHALL, William ALYSTER and Thomas BALLE. Proved at London 26 Oct 1565 by Thomas STANLEY knight in person and John MANNERS gent. in the person of Edward BELLINGHAM his proctor. [PROB 11/48 (Morrison), q. 28] |
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BENNETT GRESLEY HANKINSON PASS POTTS VERNON WAINWRIGHT WHITLOW |
VERNON, John - of Haylee, Combs Edge, Chapel-en-le-Frith, yeoman,
made his will 18 Aug 1843.
Mentions: wife Ellen; his deceased sister Hannah (wife of the deceased yeoman John BENNETT late of Fernilee); eldest son of John and Hannah, John BENNETT. No offspring of testator mentioned. Trustees & Executors: friend Edward POTTS farmer of Upper End Wormhill; friend Joseph WAINWRIGHT farmer of Tunstead Wormhill. Witnesses: Maria HANKINSON; Willm PASS. Codicil: made 4 Dec 1847. Witnesses: Alfred WHITLOW; Willm PASS. Proved 18 Jul 1860 (from his headstone he had died 6 Jan 1860) by the oaths of Edward POTTS; Joseph WAINWRIGHT, executors. Effects under £600. Probate extracted by Chas GRESLEY, solicitor, Lichfield. |
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