| The Wolley Manuscripts, Matlock |
| A Major Collection of pre 1828 Pedigrees, Charters, Documents, Deeds & Wills |
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Volumes 6697 to 6715 |
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 Volume 6697 |
Surnames in this volume:
BACH BASSANO BURTON COKAYNE COLUMBELL DAKEYNE HEATHCOTE MIDDLETON
MOORE POLE POOLE SENIOR STATHAM THORNHILL TURNER WAKEBRUGGE
WOLLEY
Places in this volume within Matlock:
Allen hill Herstones [Hearthstone] Matlock, manor of water corn
mill Whitehouse, the Places in this volume elsewhere:
Ashbourne Bretby Bretby-manor Chaddesden Cotes Coton-[now Coton
Park]-in-Rosliston Cowley Crich Cromford-Bridge-property-near
Croumford Cutthorpe Dale Darley-hall Derby Heage Linton London
Melbourne Middleton Millthorpe Neuburgh Radbourne 'Roslaton'-[?Rosliston]-manor
Rosliston Seal 'Smythby' ( i.e. Smisby) Spinkhill Spondon Tannesley
Tansley Stanton Stubbing-Edge Tideswell 'Tottenhill' Wakebridge
Wakebrugge Wakebrugge,-manor 'Wannesley',-NTT Wessington Wigwell
Wigwell-Grange Wirksworth Wirksworth-the-Gatehouse Wirksworth-the-Holmesford
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6697 ff.108d-110
Copies of deeds relating to Wakebridge etc. from the collection
of C. BASSANO of Derby, now 1790, in the possession of Thomas
BLORE of the same [place] and from the collection of Roger COLUMBELL
esq. of Darley hall (f.110)
Copy, with many gaps, of deed of Cecilia, wife of John de la
POLE of Neuburgh knight sister and heir of William de WAKEBRUGGE,
relating to manor of Wakebrugge, lands etc. in Wakebrugge, Tannesley,
Matlocke, Heage, Herstones [Hearthstone, Matlock], Croumford
and 'Tottenhill'. 9 H.IV [1407-8] (f.108d)
Copy of settlement made between Thomas COKAYNE of Ashbourne
knight and German POOLE of Wakebridge esq., who had no issue
and wished to bestow his lands, and for the assurance of his
wife's dower and in consideration of good will toward Dorothy
daughter of Sir Thomas who is to marry German POOLE of Radbourne
esq. son and heir of Francis late of Dale dec. cousin of German
of Wakebridge esq. of manor of Wakebridge and lands etc. in
Wakebridge, Matlock, Tansley, Heage, Crich and Wessington. 10
March 1563. (f.109)
Copy of settlement made between German POOLE of Wakebridge esq.
and Margaret, and George POLE of Spinkhill his brother, for
the establishment of German's lands in his surname and blood,
of manor of Wakebridge and lands etc. there and in Crich and
Matlock.
31 Aug 23 or 24 Eliz. [1581/2] (f.110) |
6697 ff.135-6
Description of Matlock with historical notes. (uc/chlsl) |
6697 ff.137-144
From old copies in the possession of John WOLLEY of Allen hill,
Matlock, gent. 1791.
letters patent granting to 4 citizens of London, trustees for
the mayor, commonalty and citizens, the manor of Matlock excepting
certain rents, water corn mill, 9 Sep 1628 (ff.137-8)
bargain and sale by the same 4 citizens of London to John MIDDLETON
of Wansley, co. Nottingham esq., Arthur MOORE of Millthorpe
gent., Richard SENIOR of Cowley gent. and George HEATHCOTE
of Cutthorpe, of the manor of Matlock as in the 1628 letters
patent 9 Nov 1629 (ff.138-9)
articles of agreement concerning manor of Matlock 14 Jan 1629/30,
for details see ff. 243-255 (ff.139-141) (uc/chlsl)
conveyance by John THORNHILL of Stanton gent. and Ann his wife,
grandchild and heir at law of William BACH late of Stanton gent.
deceased, the surviving lord of the manor of Matlock, to William
TURNER of Derby gent., Michael BURTON of Wirksworth gent., Arthur
DAKEYNE of Stubbing Edge gent and Exuperius TURNER of Derby
gent. of the manor of Matlock to hold in trust as William BACH
stood seised, reciting the history of the trust and that the
THORNHILLs levied a fine of the manor to Thomas STATHAM of Tideswell
gent and others, which is declared to be to the use of TURNER,
BURTON, DAKEYNE and TURNER. 17, 18 Oct. 1700 (ff.141-2)
Abstracts from deeds, and notes, concerning the 18thc. history
of Matlock manor trust 1716-1769 (ff.143-4) (uc/chlsl) |
6697 ff.159-160
lease by Charles I to Elizabeth WIGLEY of Wigwell widow, mother
of John WIGLEY, the King's ward, of Wigwell Grange (excepting
the capital messuage and the land which was Elizabeth's jointure)
and property in Wirksworth, including the Holmesford and the
Gatehouse, with reference also to the Whitehouse, Matlock (including
property near Cromford Bridge) and Middleton, to hold during
John's minority.
26 Oct 1635 (uc/chlsl) |
6697 ff.205-9
Extracts from the Certularium Honeris de Segreve, Harl. Mss.
4748, relating to Bretby, Ashbourne, Cotes, Melbourne, 'Smythby'
(the marginal heading, but in the text the spelling is Smythesby
i.e. Smisby), Rosliston, Spondon, Chaddesden, Linton and Seal
(spelt 'Sheile') Coton [now Coton Park] in Rosliston,
Matlock ['Machlac'], Bretby manor, 'Roslaton' [?Rosliston]
manor, Cotes. (uc/chlsl) |
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| Volume 6702 |
Surnames in this volume:
BARKER BROWN COLUMBELL FLYNT MADDN MATHER RAGG SMITHE WENDESLEY
WENDISLEYE WENSLEY
Places in this volume within Matlock:
Auster-or-Awster-Ryddinge Places in this volume elsewhere:
Ashover-Hasslehirste Bonsall Snitterton-lordship-of Honour-of-Tutbury
Darley Darley-Rye-Croft Kingston-upon-Hull
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6702 f.20d
'The forme' of a letter of attorney made for Henry MATHER by
Dennis his brother, by which Dennis of Kingston upon Hull merchant
makes his brother Henry of Hasslehirste [Ashover] yeoman
his attorney to manage his lands in Matlock and to prosecute
and defend actions etc. as may be commenced against Dennis by
John RAGG of Matlock yeoman.
18 Dec 1586 (uc/chlsl) |
6702 f.52
copy, conveyance by Edmond MADDN of Matlock yeoman to ?[Roger
COLUMBELL] of Darley esq. (the names have been rubbed out
deliberately, though Edmond's name appears as a heading and
has not been removed), of Auster or Awster Ryddinge with dwelling
house or cottage built on it, in Matlock, 29 July 24 Eliz [1582]
and bond relating, said to be same date but apparently 24 July.
f.52 (uc/chlsl) |
6702 f.80
Copies of documents concerning Letice WENDISLEYE (or WENDESLEY)'s
dower claimed in 2 messuages, 2 gardens and lands in Bonsall
against Roger COLUMBELL esq., with note that this land lies
in Matlock, not Bonsall, and of Mr. WENSLEY's purchase of it
and sale to Mr. COLUMBELL and Raffe BROWN.
n.d. 31, 32 Eliz [1588-90] (uc/chlsl) |
6702 f.82d
memorandum of commission at Wirksworth, 15, 16 Aug 1592, Robert
SMITHE then barmaster, at which it was deposed that the lordship
of Snitterton is held in the honour of Tutbury ; gives payments
of socage rent and to the reeve of Matlock. (uc/chlsl) |
6702 f.90d
copy, confirmation of deed of entail (4 Aug.) by Nicholas son
of Henry FLYNT of Matlock deceased, of messuage etc. in Matlock
and Darley, Rye Croft in Darley, referring to Alice a daughter
of Robert BARKER of Darley, 20 Sep 9 VIII [1517], not
sealed. (uc/chlsl) |
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| Volume 6704 |
Surnames in this volume:
CADMAN FULEY TOWNROWE WALKER WIGLEY WOODDIS
Places in this volume within Matlock:
Matlock-Bridge-End Senyer-feilde Willersley-Lane-Head Places
in this volume elsewhere:
Cromford Cromford-Bridge 'Cromforth' Crumforth [Cromford] Middleton
Winster Winster Wirksworth
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6704 f.135
settlement by Henry WIGLEY of Middleton gent. of premises in
Middleton, Wirksworth, Matlock, Cromford and Winster, particularly
mentioning messuage at Cromford Bridge and 2 cottages at Willersley
Lane Head, parish Matlock, and one at the bridge end.
31 Oct. 37 Eliz [1595] (uc/chlsl) |
6704 ff.178-9
will of 'my' great grandfather Richard WIGLEY, 9 Aug 1540 (Richard
of Middleton) ; bequeathes close called Senyer feilde in Matlock
to wife Isabel for life, wood for fire, baking and brewing,
a mete place in Matlock and lands in Winster, but only a third
part of the lands if she marries, to son John his ? whole bore
after 3 fires have been burned so that he shall only have blackb-
, the residue from 2 fines to go to wife and children of Richard,
f.38 135 4d for daughters Elizabeth and Katherine 'to eyther
of them', John to have smelting slags of his bole ; further
bequests mentioning other members of family etc. Probate 19
Oct. 1540
List of debts Richard 'hathe owinge of him'. (uc/chlsl) |
6704 f.186
"my brother WOODDIS will" : will of Henry WOODDIS
of Crumforth [Cromford], parish Wirksworth, yeoman ; bequeathes
money to son Henry, unborn child, wife Dorothy, many other members
of family with surnames WOODDIS, CADMAN, TOWNROWE, WIGLEY ;
lease of a messuage in Matlock Bridge End (surrendered to him
by William WALKER alias FULEY to wife and son ; other provisions.
Executors wife and son, supervisors uncle William WALKER, brother
Richard WIGLEY and brother Anthony CADMAN. 28 Jan 1603/4 Probate
12 May 1604 (uc/chlsl) |
6704 f.188
condition for payment of £250 to my nephew Henry WOODDIS re.
'condition of a bond being for the payment by Richard WIGLEY
uncle to Henry son of Henry WOODDIS of Cromforth' deceased of
£250 (giving details of how this sum is made up) on reaching
age 21, or if he dies under 21, for the payment of same to Millicent
WOODDIS. Mentions Matlock property. (uc/chlsl) |
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| Volume 6707 |
Surnames in this volume:
MORPHY NIGHTINGALE
Places in this volume within Matlock:
manor-house the-Coumbe-Wood-or-Coumbs Places in this volume
elsewhere:
Ashover Crich Wakebridge-Hall Wakebridge-manor-of
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6707 f.12
position of manor house of Matlock (uc/chlsl) |
6707 f.27d
Notes of lords of manor of Matlock in 1720, 1653, 1657, with
notes on history of the manor 1628-9. (uc/chlsl) |
6707 f.28
As 6707 f.27d. (uc/chlsl) |
6707 f.59d
Abstract of feoffment by which Edmund MORPHY of Wirksworth esq.
for £8,990 conveyed to Peter NIGHTINGALE of Lea esq. the manor
of Wakebridge, Wakebridge Hall and lands, including the Coumbe-Wood
or Coumbs, in Crich, Matlock, and Ashover (uc/chlsl) |
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| Volume 6708 |
No surnames catalogued in this volume
Places in this volume within Matlock:
Scarthin Nick
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6708 f.25
account of finding of a skeleton near the head of which lay
over 60 small Roman coins on 4 March 1795 at Scarthin Nick,
parish of Matlock : the finder gave 'me' 8 coins. Catalogue
of these coins. (uc/chlsl) |
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| Volume 6715 |
Surnames in this volume:
ARKWRIGHT COTES DREWRY GARRATT NUTTALL SHAW SMITH THOMAS TODD
WILLOCK WOLLEY
Places in this volume within Matlock:
Cuckoostone-estate Matlock-Bridge Matlock-New-Bath Matlock-Old-Bath
sign-of-the-Horse-Shoe,-Matlock-Green mansion-house-in-Hackney-Lane
Places in this volume elsewhere:
Bakewell Cornhill-London Darley Derby Eagle-Buxton Garraway's-Coffee-House-in-'Change-Alley-Cornhill-London
George-and-Angel-Inns-Alfreton Green Man, Ashbourne Hasland
Holme London Mr.-TODD's-Post-Office-Sheffield (also in London)
Red-Lion-Wirksworth Royal-Oak-Chapel Rutland Arms-Bakewell Swan-Mansfield
Tansley Tansley-house-and-a-dyehouse Tansley-Lumbs-with-fulling-mill-bleaching-house
Walton Walton Lodge Wirksworth
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6715 ff.44-5
Printed particulars of a freehold estate at Bakewell and Holme,
in lease to Richard ARKWRIGHT esq., to be sold by auction by
Mr. SHAW at Matlock Old Bath, 30 June 1796.
Gives field names and acreages. Printer, DREWRY, Derby. (uc/chlsl) |
6715 ff.46-9
Printed particulars of freehold farms and estates in Matlock
and Darley, containing 682a. of rich grazing, meadow pasture
and arable land, giving names of the tenants (tenants at will),
at rents presumed to be improveable, estimated value near £1,000 p.a. , to be sold by direction of the devisees in trust of Thomas GARRATT esq. deceased. To be sold by auction by Mr. WILLOCK
at Matlock Old Bath, 19 Sep 1810.
Includes a substantial dwelling house at Matlock Bridge, the
Cuckoostone estate, substantial stone-built mansion house in
Hackney Lane, with notes of prices bought in at, prices asked
though not sold. Gives field names, acreages. (uc/chlsl) |
6715 ff.50-52
Printed particulars of freehold farms and estates in Darley
and Matlock, altogether upwards of 600a. of rich grazing and
arable land, giving names of tenants, all tenants at will, rents
presumed to be improveable, estimates worth near £1,000 p.a.,
to be sold by direction of devisees in trust of Thomas GARRATT
esq. deceased. To be sold by auction by Mr. WILLOCK at Garraway's
Coffee House in 'Change Alley, Cornhill, London, 8 Feb 1811.
Gives acreages, field names. Includes a stone-built mansion
house in Hackney Lane, the Cuckoostone estate, a substantial
dwelling house near Matlock Bridge. (uc/chlsl)
Transcript is onsite |
6715 ff.68-9
Printed particulars and conditions of sale of part copyhold
and part freehold estate at Matlock and Tansley, giving field
names and acreages. The Tansley property includes 2 dwelling
houses at the Lumbs with fulling-mill, bleaching-house, and
a house and a dyehouse etc. at Tansley. Reference to George
SMITH of Tansley, Mr. WOLLEY attorney and Mr. NUTTALL surveyor,
Matlock. COTES, Printers, Wirksworth. To be sold by auction
by George SMITH at the sign of the Horse-Shoe, Matlock Green,
17 July 1815. (uc/chlsl) |
6715 ff.75-6
Printed particulars of Walton Lodge family mansion and estate
(129a) to be sold by auction at Matlock Old Bath, 23 Nov. 1819.
Particulars and tickets for viewing from Mr. THOMAS in Chesterfield.
Printed at Chesterfield. Includes drawing of the house and map.
The house, built 20 years ago, is described in some detail,
together with out-buildings, garden etc. Gives field names,
acreages of land. (uc/chlsl) |
6715 ff.77-8
Printed particulars of Walton, Spital and Hasland estate may
be had at Mr. THOMAS's office, Chesterfield, Mr. DREWRY's printing
Offices, Derby. Green Man, Ashbourne, Red Lion, Wirksworth,
Old and New Baths, Matlock. Rutland Arms, Bakewell, Eagle, Buxton,
Royal Oak, Chapel, George and Angel Inns, Alfreton, Swan, Mansfield,
Mr. TODD's Post Office, Sheffield (also in London). Printed
by BRADLEY, at the Post Office. (uc/chlsl) |
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