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  • DR18/1/812

    Stoneleigh

    `A true and perfect inventory of all and singular the goods, cattle, chattels, rights, credits and personal estate of the late Right...

    c. 1738

    item

  • DR18/1/1479-1480

    Adlestrop

    Lease 21st April 1707 by Theophilus Leigh to Nicholas Day of a cottage. And Counterpart.

    1707

    file

  • DR18/1/676

    Stivichall

    Gift from Hugh de Stiuechale to Geoffrey le Lef of Coventry of a messuage in Stivichall called Storesyard (abuttals), Witnesses Joylinius de...

    Undated [c. 1250]

    file

  • DR18/17/14/48

    Stoneleigh School

    [Rev.] Edmund Roy [Vicar of Westwood], Kenilworth to [Margarette] Lady Leigh: recommending George Potts and John Hawkes for school prize.

    29 Jan 1845

    item

  • Draft of DR 18/17/4/14

    c. 1754

    item

  • Memoranda on the epitome of title to Crewe Farm

    n.d. (c. 1815)

    item

  • Letters and papers relating to the Little Leigh estate, Cheshire

    1765-1771

    item

  • DR18/1/491-2

    Hunningham

    Mortgage from Thomas Lord Leigh and his trustees (the Honorable George Watson and the Honorable Thomas Watson of Tidmington, co. Worcs.,...

    12 May 1693

    file

  • DR18/1/500-1

    Kenilworth

    Bargain and sale from George Taylor of Sutton under Brailes, husbandman, and Margery his wife (daughter and heir of Nicholas Byrcheley, late...

    20 Jul 1585

    file

  • Plan and elevation of new bridge at Bubbenhall

    late 18th century

    item

  • Draft memorial of Chandos Lord Leigh to the Governors of Queen Anne's Bounty

    25 December 1847

    item

  • DR18/1/532

    Preston Bagot

    Bargain and sale from Thomas Hancoxe of Preston Bagot, gent., Fulk Hancoxe, gent., his son and heir apparent, and Dorothy Hancoxe, wife of...

    30 Sep 1629

    file

  • DR18/9/12/10

    Longborough Inclosure

    Receipted bill from William Acocks to James Henry Leigh for £1.10s.0 in re ironwork for 10 new wheelbarrows.

    4 December 1794

    item

  • Otto Pohl, Liverpool to [William Henry] Lord Leigh, Stoneleigh: Requesting permission to sink for brine at Little Leigh near Saltesford...

    12 December 1888

    item

  • DR18/1/627

    Ryton-on-Dunsmore

    Demise from Richard son of Robert de Wilnehale of Ryton-on-Dunsmore to William de Leycestr', canon of Lichfield, and William de Schulton,...

    c. 24 June 1327

    file

  • DR18/1/433

    Fillongley

    Mortgage from Elizabeth Hall of Fillongley, widow, to William Avery of Coventry, gent., of a messuage in Fillongley near the church, to...

    23 Mar 1694/5

    file

  • DR18/1/482

    Harborough Magna

    Lease from Adolphus Oughton of Fillongley, esq., to Edward Wale of Sowe, husbandman, of the manor house of Great Harborough with land in the...

    30 Mar 1681

    file

  • DR18/1/519

    Meriden

    Mortgage by lease and release (lease missing) from William West of Meriden, husbandman, to Martin Holbeche of Fillongley, gent., of a croft...

    11 Mar 1692/3

    file

  • DR18/1/746

    Stoneleigh

    Lease from William Candishe to John Clark of Stoneleigh, husbandman, of fields called Great and Little Nonne Fields, late belonging to the...

    22 August 1560

    file

  • Bond from Thomas Russell, Lillington, yeoman to Samuel Butler, Stoneleigh, gent., in penal sum £200.

    3 Apr 1764

    item

  • DR18/3/19/14a

    Dunton in Curdworth

    Letter from Edmund Bromwich to [Eleanor] Lady Leigh ie delay in execution of sale in DR 18/3/19/14

    20 July 1688

    item

  • DR18/1/563-563a

    Preston Bagot

    Mortgage from John Randoll of Preston Bagot, gent., to Henry Cooper of Rowington, tailor, of a messuage and close in Preston Bagot purchased...

    1 Mar 1731/2

    file

  • DR18/1/550-550a

    Preston Bagot

    Conveyance by lease and release from John Geydon of Preston Bagot, ploughwright, and Mary his wife, to John Hancock, of the same,...

    22 23 June 1714

    file

  • Letter from John Woodcock to Thomas Hill Mortimer, urging him to attend the next meeting of the Commissioners

    2 July 1815

    item

  • DR18/1/399

    Fillongley

    Quitclaim from Robert Brearley of Coventry, gent., son of Henry Brearley, late of Fillongley, gent., and grandson of Richard Brearley late...

    19 October 1677

    file

  • Mortgage dated 6 Feb 1694-5, by Mary Heath of Coventry and John her son to Thomas Holbeche of Fillongley, of a tenement in Baxterley. s. s....

    1694-5

    item

  • Sale bill for underwood in Maxstoke, Stoneleigh and Hunningham

    30 October 1818

    item

  • DR18/1/1464

    Adlestrop

    Lease dated I4 July I690, by Theophilus Leigh, esquire, to Thomas Barker, butcher, of a messuage by the Mill. S.and s. T. John Newman,Simon...

    1690

    file

  • DR18/17/34/23

    Letters and papers 1808

    [Copy] Robert Willifer, Adlestrop to Mr. Wickens: Asks again, having had no response to previous requests, for advice re management of...

    7 May 1808

    item

  • Lease dated 10 April 1695, by John Smith of Crabbett esquire, to James Sympson, yeoman, of a messuage and land. S s by James. T. Ann Mayne,...

    1695

    file

  • Orders to inhabitants of Stoneleigh and Ashow to plead to the indictments. Michaelmas Term 1817

    1817

    item

  • DR18/1/1947

    Egham

    Mortgage dated 15 Oct.1613 by Anthony Gibon , husbandman,to Mychael Smythe. of a house and barn in Egham.

    1613

    file

  • DR18/1/481

    Hampton-in-Arden

    Minister's accounts for the rectory of Hampton, late belonging to the dissolved priory of Kenilworth, including income from lands etc. in...

    1539-1540

    file

  • DR18/1/795

    Stoneleigh

    Bond under the seal of the statute staple from Sir Thomas Leigh to Sir David Fowlys of Ingleby, co. Yorks., for the payment of 2000 marks.

    28 Mar 1617

    file

  • DR18/1/673

    Shustoke

    Deed poll under the hand of Thomas Huntbach of Shustoke, gent., quitclaiming to Thomas Holbeche all his right in premises in Shustoke, late...

    22 Mar 1703/4

    file

  • DR18/3/32/8/1

    Leek Wootton enclosure

    Names of tenants and landowners with holdings in the common fields of Leek Wootton and Hill Wootton

    1775-c1780

    item

  • DR18/9/12/20

    Longborough Inclosure

    Receipted bill from William Beman to the Commissioners for Inclosure for £25.6s.10d for travelling expenses.

    12 Feb 1795

    item

  • DR18/1/455

    Fillongley

    Conveyance by lease and release (lease missing) from Thomas Holbeche of Fillongley, gent., to Thomas Holbeche of Coventry, ironmonger, for...

    27 Mar 1701

    file

  • DR18/1/671

    Shustoke

    Assignment from Thomas Charman to Thomas Holbeche, for £61 5s 0d of a mortgage, dated 2 September 1682 (no. 642), of premises in Shustoke,...

    2 June 1703

    file

  • Letters from Miss L.E. Bourdeaux Lane, postmistress, Stratford-upon-Avon, to Messrs Flower and Son concerning the installation of a letter...

    10 December 1898 - 24 January 1899

    item

  • Lease dated 30 July 1763, The Revd O. Reynolds to Messrs Hayton and Welles. for three lives. of the parsonage. Sand s.

    1763

    file

  • DR18/1/1527

    Adlestrop.

    Counterpart of 1525 Signed Francis Harris by his mark. Same witnesses.

    1756

    file

  • DR18/1/1321-2

    Little Leigh

    Mortgage and counterpart by Francis Dickinson to William Moreland of the manor of Leigh in Cheshire

    1736

    file

  • DR18/1/1476

    Adlestrop

    Lease dated Jan 1st 1706 of a cottage for three lives to Thos. Midwinter. Signed and Sealed.

    1706

    file

  • Confirmation by Thomas Marowe of Hoxton co.Mdx esquire, to Alexander Howe of Stareton, walker, of the Manor of Staretone with 3 quartrons of...

    1561

    file

  • DR18/1/1485

    Adlestrop

    Lease of a house 14 Feb 1709/10 to Francis Tapping of Adlestrop, late Alice Chicketts. Signed and Sealed by Francis.

    1709/10

    file

  • DR18/1/554a

    Preston Bagot

    `Abstract of Mr. Randell's title to a coppice in Preston Bagot', reciting deeds of: i) 25 March 1702: no. 547. ii) 12 and 13 June 1716: nos....

    1702-16

    file

  • DR18/1/600

    Ratley

    Appointment by Katherine Walker, wife of Edward Walker of Edgecote, co. Northants., gent., of Humphrey Wykham to pay annually to Alice...

    20 Apr 1700

    file

  • Surrneder of Lease dated 19 July 1763 by Messrs Hayton and Welles to the Revd Octavianus Reynolds. S.and s.

    1763

    file

  • DR18/1/1160-1161

    Stretton upon Dunsmoor

    Final Concord levied Easter 36 Eliz. Francis Stretton, quer: Thomas Griffyn Eleanor his wife def: of A messuage and lands in Stretton,...

    1594

    file

  • DR18/1/1393

    Little Leigh

    Articles of Agreement for the inclosure of a common in Little Leigh, Cheshire, called Bartington Heath

    27 September 1822

    file

  • DR18/1/1290

    Soulbury, Bucks.

    Deed of Exchange dated 25 March 1818 between George Talbot esq .and others ,and Edward Hanmer esq: of lands in Soulbury.

    1818

    file

  • DR18/1/1502

    Adlestrop.

    Counterpart of 1501 Signed. Henry Hancks by mark. Same witnesses.

    1722

    file

  • Bill of Andrew Worth in suit v. Thomas Walker.

    c.1655

    item

  • DR18/3/28/8/6

    Long Itchington vicarage

    Letter from Henry Dryden, Adlestrop, to James Henry Leigh concerning Rennie's proposed resignation

    9 July 1816

    item

  • Lease dated 26 Feb. 1704, by Samuel Harris, parson to Lord Leigh, of the Parsonage of Leighton. S.and s.

    1704

    file

  • DR18/1/694

    Stoneleigh

    Gift from John [de la Sale] abbot of Stoneleigh to Robert Gopyl of an acre of land above (supra) Horwell [in Coventry] on the road leading...

    Undated [c. 1300]

    file

  • DR18/1/582

    Preston Bagot

    Abstract of title to premises in Preston Bagot, reciting deeds of: i) 24 December 1736 : no. 572. ii) Hilary Term 1736/7: nos. 574-5. iii)...

    1736-1738

    file

  • Lease dated 10 April 1640, by Sir Thomas Leigh to John Wigstead of Baggington, gent. of the Cannocks in the tenure of David Bull, gent. S....

    1640

    file

  • DR18/1/724

    Stoneleigh

    Copy lease from William Walle abbot of Kenilworth to Baldwin Porter of Coventry, gent., of the abbey's tithes in the townships and hamlets...

    7 Mar 1533/4

    file

  • DR18/1/674

    Solihull

    Gift from Robert Sprygge of Solihull to William Coterelle of the same, of a messuage etc. in Olton which he had by the gift of William Smyth...

    13 Jan 1459/60

    file

  • DR18/1/533

    Preston Bagot

    Fine between Elizabeth Randoll, widow, plaintiff, and Fulk Hancox, gent., and Dorothy his wife, deforciants, of property in Preston Bagot.

    Easter Term 1630

    file

  • DR18/1/539

    Preston Bagot

    Conveyance from William Williams of Preston Bagot, yeoman, and Mary his wife, to Rowland Wallington of Westington in Chipping Campden, co....

    6 November 1646

    file

  • DR18/1/740

    Stoneleigh

    Letters patent granting to Edward Underhill, gent., licence to alienate to Robert Carter, premises in Stoneleigh. Fine seal.

    15 September 1558

    file

  • DR18/3/20/39

    Fillongley

    Bond from Edward Lord Leigh to William Brierley and Richard Walker of Fillongley, gents., Richard Smith, gent., Charles Shuttleworth, gent.,...

    8 Apr 1712

    item

  • DR18/1/529-30

    Packwood

    Fine between Richard Holmes, gent., and John Hopkins, plaintiffs, and Thomas Lucy, esq., deforciant, of premises in Packwood,...

    Easter Term 1680

    file

  • DR18/1/1758

    Shingleton

    Power of Attorney by Thomas.lord Leigh, to Mr William Andrews. 21 Dec. 1677. S.and s. T. W. Alston, Fra. Winton.

    1677

    file

  • DR18/1/1088

    Stoneleigh, Stareton

    Feoffment by Thomas Marowe of Rudfyn, to George Coxe of Stareton, of a messuage and land in Stareton 16 August 2-3 Philip and Mary. Seal A...

    1555

    file

  • DR18/1/585

    Preston Bagot

    Assignment from Edmund Makepeace of Solihull, gent., to William Baynton of the same, gent., for £712 15s 0d, of a mortgage, dated 9 April...

    18 June 1739

    file

  • DR18/1/565-8

    Preston Bagot

    Assignment from Henry Cooper, with the consent of John Randoll, to Edward Wilks of Beoley, co. Worcs., yeoman, for £100, of a mortgage of...

    3 December 1733

    file

  • Letter from Richard Darley, Stoneleigh to Hon Mrs [Julia Judith] Leigh re meeting with Mr Dilke's agent about proposed enclosure at Maxstoke

    17 May 1820

    item

  • DR18/1/703

    Stoneleigh

    Agreement between the abbey of Stoneleigh and Robert le Staleworthe of Stoneleigh and Alice his wife concerning lands (specified) in...

    12 Mar 1284/5

    file

  • DR18/1/535-6

    Preston Bagot

    Fine between Clement Tibbatts and John Holmes, plaintiffs, and Robert Randoll, John Randoll and William Randoll, deforciants, of premises in...

    Michaelmas Term 1635

    file

  • List of admissions, signed by William Hayton, steward

    23 24 May 1782

    item

  • Exemplification of a fine, dated Hilary Term 1617/8, between Alice Farington, widow, plaintiff, and John Oaters, alias Oathurst, and Bridget...

    7 Feb 1617/8

    file

  • DR18/1/1339-1340

    Little Leigh

    Lease from the Rt. Hon. Charles Leigh to Mary Walmisley, widow, of Walmsley's Farm, Little Leigh, Cheshire

    1 Jan 1747/8

    file

  • Conveyance by Thomas Cowper and Margaret his wife to William James of Stareton, labourer, of a croft of land in Stareton. 9 Sept 2-3 Philip...

    1555

    file

  • Bond from Roger Alcott of Stockingford, gent., and Thomas Holbeche of Fillongley, gent., to Robert Barefoote of Ansley, in the penal sum of...

    15 September 1674

    file

  • DR18/1/1854

    Aldridge

    Bargain and sale dated 20 Oct 1720 of the court leet and View of Frankpledge of Aldridge, to Edward lord Leigh. S and S as in the last.

    1720

    file

  • George Jones, Stoneleigh to Hon. Mrs. Leigh: reports on timber prices in Staffordshire; says he has sold bark for a good price. Advises Mr....

    7 May 1818

    item

  • Copy of sale of Bidford Grange by William Brode, Frances his wife and Francis their son to Robert Meeze

    1 Mar 1649-50

    item

  • DR18/3/25/27

    Honiley, co. Warwick

    The answers of Henry, Earl of Northampton, Charles, Earl of Nottingham, Thomas, Earl of Arundel, Lord William Howard and Sir Thomas...

    temp. James I

    item

  • ?Conveyance by lease and release (release missing) from Walter Smith of Castle Bromwich, yeoman, and Grace his wife, and John Smith, their...

    17 August 1694

    file

  • Extracts from the Kenilworth Inclosure Award; (with notes on subsequent history of the allotments described).

    28 Jan 1756

    item

  • DR18/1/2146-2147

    Other Families

    Decalration of Trust. 17 April 1741, for £2000 transferred by Mrs Spence under Mr Powys marriage articles.

    1741

    file

  • Prompt book used for Royal Shakespeare Company production. Director: Nick Hamm.

    1986

    item

  • DR18/1/669-70

    Shustoke

    Conveyance by lease and release from Thomas Charman of Tardebigge, co. Worcs., husbandman, to Thomas Holbeche of Fillongley, gent., for £61...

    1 2 June 1703

    file

  • DR18/1/1289

    Soulbury co.Bucks

    Lease dated 24 March 1818 by Edward Hanmer esq: to George Talbot esq: and others , of the hop garden in Soulbury.

    1818

    file

  • DR18/1/782a

    Stoneleigh

    Exemplification of a recovery suffered by Thomas Leigh in favour of Thomas Spencer and Richard Sutton, of the premises described in no. 782.

    12 Feb 1594/5

    file

  • DR18/3/32/25/4-5

    Leek Wootton church

    J[ohn] Worton for a clock in the church tower. 2 bills.

    1 Feb 1793

    item

  • DR18/1/754

    Stoneleigh

    Bargain and sale from William Hamond of Guildford, co. Surrey, esq., and Robert Carter, citizen and fishmonger of London, to William Toft,...

    4 May 1563

    file

  • DR18/1/1496

    Adlestrop

    Lease by Theophilus Leigh to Thos Minchin of a messuage, late Mathew Smith. 11 Jan 1715/6.

    1715-1716

    file

  • DR18/1/503

    Kenilworth

    Judgement of Robert Masher, on behalf of Thomas Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield, in a suit between John Bust, vicar of Kenilworth and...

    18 Mar 1618/9

    file

  • DR18/1/505c-d

    Kingsbury

    Fine between Dorothy Farmer, widow, plaintiff, and Thomas Alsopp, gent., and Mary his wife, and George Alsopp, gent., their son,...

    Trinity Term 1674

    file

  • DR18/10/47/4

    Fillongley.

    Bargain Sale dated 10 March 36 Eliz: (1593-4 by Edward Holbeche of Stowe Parke, co. Lincolne to WilliamHolbeche of Easton Mawditt, co. Nthts...

    1547-1632

    item

  • DR18/1/701

    Stoneleigh

    `Inspeximus' charter by Henry III of a charter of King John in favour of the abbey of Stoneleigh, dated 12 May 1204. Large fragment of Great...

    20 Feb 1226/7

    file

  • DR18/1/1181

    Whitacre

    Lease of a cottage in Whitacre, etc. 12 Jan. 1674 by Thos Tayler of Over Whitacre, and Catherine his wife, to Richard Clark of Ansley. Seal...

    1674

    file

  • DR18/1/1352

    Little Leigh

    Lease from the Rt. Hon. Charles Leigh to John Davis, husbandman, of a cottage in Little Leigh, Cheshire

    1 Jan 1747/8

    file

  • DR18/1/820

    Stoneleigh

    Lease from Chandos Leigh of Stoneleigh Abbey, esq., to Francis Robbins of the same, farmer and miller, of a newly-erected messuage and...

    1 August 1835

    file

  • DR18/1/1326

    Little Leigh

    Covenant between Walter Noel, of Hilcot, Staffordshire, gent., and Charles Fletewood of Gerards Bromley, Staffordshire, esq., concerning...

    3 Mar 1737/8

    file

  • DR18/1/625

    Ryton-on-Dunsmore

    Quitclaim from William Grampe son of Robert Grampe of Coventry to William Mauclerk of Leicester, clerk, and John son of William de Shylton...

    30 Apr 1316

    file

  • DR18/1/1385

    Little Leigh

    Lease from the Rt. Hon, Lady Barbara Leigh, widow of Rt. Hon. Charles Leigh, to Joseph Ormson, of Great Budworth, yeoman, of Maddock's...

    8 December 1752

    file

  • DR18/1/1435

    Adlestrop

    Lease dated 20 April 1659, by William Leigh, esquire Walter Neweman,mason, of a cottage. S.and s. Seal lost. T. William Hastings , Thos...

    1659

    file

  • DR18/1/1344-1345

    Little Leigh

    Lease and counterpart from the Rt. Hon. Charles Leigh to William Leadbeater, of a farm in Little Leigh, Cheshire

    1 Jan 1747/8

    file

  • DR18/3/52/19

    Cryfield in Stoneleigh

    An account of rents due to Lady Mary Leigh and Sir Thomas Leigh for land at Cryfield `late belonging to the Lady Elizabeth Egerton'

    25 Mar 1660

    item

  • DR18/9/23/3

    Longborough Tithes

    Agreement between [Rev.] John Chamberlayne and Anthony Gisborne for the tithes of Madcomb and the 3 closes at £3 p.a. for 3 years.

    23 July 1760

    item

  • DR18/1/1036

    Stoneleigh, Kingshill

    Bond of Sir Thomas Leigh kt and ald. of London to the Queen 10 Jan. 4 Elizabeth (1561-62) concerning the Manor of Stoneley.

    1562

    file

  • DR18/1/730-1

    Stoneleigh

    Exemplification of an enrolment in the Court of Augmentations, 24 January 1542/3, ratifying a lease, dated 10 January 1537/8 (no. 726) of...

    13 Feb 1542/3

    file

  • [Sir] G[eorge] R[ichard] Philips, Weston to [Robert, Earl of Camperdown: come when can.

    3 August 188-

    file

  • DR18/9/12/4

    Longborough Inclosure

    Receipted bill from William Rousham to Commissioners for Inclosure for £98.18s.9d for grass and clover seed.

    27 May 1794

    item

  • DR18/1/564

    Preston Bagot

    Abstract of title to premises at Preston Bagot, reciting deeds of: i) 6 November 1646: no. 539. ii) 16 September 1693: no. 546. iii) 3 and 4...

    1646-1733

    file

  • Order in the Court of Quarter Sessions concerning the repair by the inhabitants of Stoneleigh of Stoneleigh Bridge, Stare Bridge and Cloud...

    Trinity Term 1635

    item

  • Gift from Nicholas son of Henry Wheelwright (rotarius) of Canley to the church of St. Mary, Stoneleigh, of all his lands in Canley....

    20 June 1325

    file

  • DR18/1/679

    Stivichall

    Lease from Thomas de Barewe of Stivichall to John de Barewe of Coventry, his brother, of half a virgate of land in the great meadow of...

    Undated [c.1348]

    file

  • DR18/1/595

    Preston Bagot

    Fine between Thomas Lord Leigh, plaintiff, and Henry Chamberlaine, and Elizabeth his wife, Nicholas Chamberlaine and John Hancocks and Mary...

    Trinity Term 1744

    file

  • Final Concird levied in Trinity 24 Charles II Thomas Bayley gent and Francis Cater gent quer: John Bonn gent.def: of a cottage etc in...

    1672

    file

  • DR18/1/1361

    Little Leigh

    Lease from the Rt. Hon. Charles Leigh to Jonathan Hayes, yeoman, of a farm in Little Leigh, Cheshire

    1 Jan 1747/8

    file

  • DR18/1/590

    Preston Bagot

    Abstract of title to premises in Preston Bagot, reciting deeds of: (i) 14 June 1739; no. 583. (ii) 23 and 24 June 1741; nos. 588-9. (iii) 25...

    1739-41

    file

  • DR18/1/1519

    Adlestrop

    Assignment of lease dated 1 July 1740, by Richard Saul to Mrs Catherine Hale. of the mill. S.and s. T. Edm: Pembruge, Chas Higgs.

    1740

    file

  • Assignment of a lease of the Parsonage from Francis Welles to Edward,lord Leigh, 29 May 1764. Sand s.

    1764

    file

  • DR18/1/1754

    Plumpstead

    Settlement by William Leigh esquire, and his wife of their Kentish estates.

    1755/6

    file

  • DR18/3/47/40 ii)

    Stoneleigh

    Agreement between Charles Leigh of Leighton Buzzard, esq., and Edward Lord Leigh, concerning a division of lands

    23 December 1719

    item

  • DR18/1/1426

    Adlestrop

    Court of Wards and Liveries Hilary 13 Charles I (1637/38 William son and heir of Sir William Leigh v John James and William Cole concerning...

    1637/8

    file

  • DR18/1/1532

    Adlestrop

    Articles between Thos and Sam Collett for building a house at Adlestrop. 2 March 1759.

    1759

    file

  • DR18/1/1366

    Little Leigh

    Lease from the Rt. Hon. Charles Leigh to John Copeland, of Dutton, Cheshire, yeoman, of a `Cheshire Acre' in Bradley Meadow, Little Leigh,...

    1 Jan 1747/8

    file

  • DR18/1/1870

    Hamstall Ridware

    Grant to Thomas Harecourte, gent.,by Thomas Fytzherbert his cousin, of an annuity od £6.13.4. out of lands in Staffordshire. 25 Feb.29...

    1586

    file

  • DR18/1/636

    Shustoke

    Lease from Randle Erpe of Shustoke, yeoman, to Robert Messenger of Shustoke, yeoman, of a messuage and lands (described) in Shustoke, for...

    26 Mar 1674

    file

  • DR18/1/569-70

    Preston Bagot

    Assignment from Charles Palmer of Ladbrooke, esq., with the consent of John Randoll to Edmund Makepeace of Solihull, gent., for £599, of a...

    2 Feb 1733/4

    file

  • DR18/1/1598

    Longborough.

    Final concord made at Westminster on the morrow of the Purification of the Blessed Mary 26 Charles 2 between Edward Bull plaintiff and...

    1674

    file

  • DR18/1/2058

    Leigh Family

    Precept dated at Copthall 3 Oct. 12 Charles (1636) directed to Sir Thomas Leigh knight and baronet.

    1636

    file

  • DR18/1/604

    Ratley

    Mortgage from Katherine Walker, widow of Edward Walker, to John Rogers of the manor of Ratley, etc. to secure the payment of an annuity of...

    21 Mar 1715/6

    file

  • Copy decretal order in Chancery in the case concerning the tithes of Cubbington

    4 December 1691

    item

  • Partition between Juliana eldest daughter of Richard de la Cloude and John Raves and Isabella his wife, the younger daughter, of their...

    (?) 3 July 1383

    file

  • DR18/1/723

    Stoneleigh

    Survey of the goods and chattels at the abbey of Stoneleigh by Henry abbot of St. Mary Graces, London, and John abbot of Bordesley, taken on...

    29 July 1532

    file

  • DR18/3/35/16/12

    Maxstoke Farm

    Letter from Richard Darley to Mrs. [Julia] Leigh, enclosing an account for Maxstoke Farm

    26 Mar 1818

    item

  • DR18/1/806

    Stoneleigh

    Lease from Thomas Lord Leigh to Joseph Mayoe of Stoneleigh, fuller, of a walk-mill, with appurtenances, in Stoneleigh, for 21 years at an...

    14 July 1677

    file

  • DR18/3/16/11

    Coventry

    Contract for sale and purchase between Sir Thomas Leigh, Bart., and Sir John Francklyn of Willesdon, co. Middx., of all the latter's lands...

    4 July 1631

    item

  • DR18/1/1101

    Stoneleigh, Stareton

    Licence granted to Samuell Marowe to alienate to Sir Thomas Leigh knight, the Manor or Graunge of Starton, with its lands. Westminster 30...

    1565

    file

  • DR18/1/752a

    Stoneleigh

    Record of proceedings in the Court of Queen's Bench in a suit between Thomas Dunton, plaintiff, and Thomas Bere of Bubbenhall, yeoman,...

    Trinity Term 1562-Michaelmas Term 1563

    file

  • DR18/1/1200

    Leek Wootton

    Lease dated 25 May 23 Charles II (1671) of by Thomas lord Leigh, to Thomas Smith of CrosseGraunge, of Malins fields in Crosse Grange. s.amd...

    1671

    file

  • DR18/1/675

    Solihull

    Inquisition held at Coleshill before Sir Andrew Hacket, sheriff, on the death of Robert Feildinge of Solihull, esq., on 15 June last, who...

    11 November 1685

    file

  • DR18/1/646

    Shustoke

    Fine between Michael Daniell and Francis Rutledge, plaintiffs, and William Hibbins, alias Weaver, and Anne his wife and Randle Tayler Erpe...

    Trinity Term 1683

    file

  • DR18/1/682

    Stivichall

    Grant from William Norres of Coventry, corviser, to Nicholas Salter of Stivichall, tailor, and William Trotter, for £4, of two tenements...

    23 June 1528

    file

  • DR18/10/36/2

    Curdworth and Aston

    Settlement dated 30 March 1686, Arden Bagot of Pipe Hall and Mary his wife to Thomas. lord Leigh. of Pipe hall in Aston, etc. S. and s.

    1686

    item

  • DR18/1/603

    Ratley

    Assignment from Alice Prestidge of Brailes, spinster, to John Rogers of Fenny Compton, clerk, for £300, of a mortgage, dated 20 April 1700,...

    21 Mar 1715/6

    file

  • DR18/1/1822

    Chipping Norton.

    Attested copy of the will dated 13 March 1750 of Henry Clark of Chipping Norton co. Oxford mercer. Property in Long Marston, Murcott in...

    1750

    file

  • DR18/1/732

    Stoneleigh

    Certificate of John Grevill, Roger Wigston, Simon Mountford, Thomas Houlte, George Gyfford and Robert Burgoyn (commissioners appointed to...

    Undated [1536]

    file

  • DR18/1/695

    Stoneleigh

    Gift from Thomas Jurdan son of Henry Jurdan of Fletchamstead to the abbey of Stoneleigh of an annual rent of twenty pence which Isolda de la...

    Undated [c.1275]

    file

  • DR18/1/558a

    Preston Bagot

    Probate of the will of John Hancox of Preston Bagot, blacksmith, dated 30 March 1720, bequeathing his closes in Preston Bagot purchased from...

    17 May 1720

    file

  • DR18/1/784

    Stoneleigh

    Assignment from John Trewman of Minster Lovell, co. Oxon., gent., to George Gosse of Stoneleigh, gent., of a bond, dated 1 July 1598, from...

    3 December 1601

    file

  • DR18/1/1466

    Adlestrop

    Lease dated I Sept. I693, by Theophilus Leigh esquire, to Thomas Walter junior of Adelstrop of lands there. S.by Theophilus. Seal lost.

    1693

    file

  • DR18/1/702

    Stoneleigh

    Charter of Richard II in favour of Stoneleigh Abbey, concerning the manors of Stoneleigh and Bericote.

    24 Apr 1380

    file

  • DR18/3/20/1/63

    Fillongley tithes

    Decretal order, Court of Exchequer, following the second trial

    23 June 1800

    item

  • DR18/1/593-4

    Preston Bagot

    Conveyance by lease and release from John Hancocks of Rowington, blacksmith, and Mary his wife, and their mortgagee, John Shakespeare of...

    24 25 May 1744

    file

  • DR18/1/1484

    Adlestrop

    Lease dated 1 August 8 Anne (1709) by Theophuilus Leigh, to Thomas Walter ,yeoman, of two yardlands called Gardner's lands. S and s. by...

    1709

    file

  • DR18/1/1362

    Little Leigh

    Lease from the Rt. Hon. Charles Leigh to George Chesworth, husbandman, of Chesworth's Farm, Little Leigh, Cheshire

    1 Jan 1747/8

    file

  • DR18/1/1974

    Egham

    Copy of a deed poll dated 5 Sept. 1694, by Anne wife of Isaiah Wight, to Edward Allanson, of freehold messuages in Egham.

    1694

    file

  • DR18/1/1523

    Adlestrop

    Assignment dated 5 March 1745, by Catherine Hale of Cutsdean,widow, to William Williams of Ford, yeoman. of the corn mill. S.and s. T....

    1745

    file

  • Lease from Master Thomas son of Robert de Canley to Michael Abbot of Stoneleigh, of his tenement and lands in Canley, for ten years at an...

    29 September 1270

    file

  • DR18/1/771

    Stoneleigh

    Bond, under the seal of the Statute Staple of the City of Coventry, from Gabriel Crosby, son and heir apparent of Richard Crosby of...

    24 Apr 1579

    file

  • DR18/1/704

    Stoneleigh

    Charter of Edward I granting to the monks of Stoneleigh an annual fair and a weekly market at Stoneleigh. Great seal

    27 May 1284

    file

  • Richard Darley to Thomas Hill Mortimer, Albany: mentions a small strip of land at Westwood Heath to be sold to Mr. Thomas Guien for £20.

    4 Apr 1817

    item

  • [Hon.] M[ary] Leigh, Stoneleigh Abbey to Joseph Hill, Saville Row: Looks forward to their visit. Would rather pull derelict buildings down...

    11 September 1797

    item

  • DR18/1/647

    Shustoke

    Assignment from William Hollyar of Fillongley, yeoman, with the consent of Edward Scotton of Maxstoke, gent., to John Scotton of the same,...

    1684

    file

  • Gift from Nicholas, son of Henry Wheelwright (rotarius) of Canley to the Church of St Mary, Stoneleigh, of all his goods and chattels in...

    20 June 1325

    file

  • DR18/1/1647

    Longborough

    Lease dated 1 Jan. 1717/8 by Theophilus Leigh esq., to Henry Cross, of Longborough Mill. S. and S. Henry Cross.

    1717/8

    file

  • DR18/1/681

    Stivichall

    Gift from James Nores, son and heir of Richard Nores late of Coventry, cardmaker, to William Nores of Coventry, corviser, his kinsman, Henry...

    27 August 1521

    file

  • Demise from the abbey of Stoneleigh to John de Benenton of Coventry, of an exclosed piece of land, land called `Wygatesyard sub la Lee' and...

    1 August 1317

    file

  • DR18/3/47/51/1

    Work at Stoneleigh Abbey

    Undertaking by William Harris, Stoneleigh, labourer not to cut or burn fern on Weston Heath.

    14 August 1755

    item

  • Gift from Nicholas Wheelwright (rotarius) of Canley to the church of St. Mary, Stoneleigh, of four selions of land (described) in Canley....

    [undated; 13th c.]

    file

  • DR18/1/1505

    Adelstrop

    Lease dated 6 August 1724 by Anne Brandis of Great Ilford co. Essex,widow to Thomas Brandis,yeoman. of a messuage. S.and s. by Thomas. T....

    1724

    file

  • DR18/1/624

    Ryton-on-Dunsmore

    Quitclaim from John des Okes, son of William des Okes of Whitley, to John de Schiltone, clerk, son of William Godefray of Shilton, of all...

    25 May 1315

    file

  • DR18/1/680

    Stivichall

    Gift from Thomas Raves of Coventry, gent., to Thomas Forth and John Bryan of Coventry, grocers, of a messuage in Stivichall (abuttals as in...

    31 December 1507

    file

  • DR18/1/1790

    London

    Indenture dated 2 Dec. 1723, between William Lord of St Botolph's Aldgate . and Robert Lord respecting legacies under the will of Robert...

    1723

    file

  • DR18/1/1767

    Eccleston

    Inventory of the goods etc of Anne Dicconson of Ecclestone 10 Sept. 1647

    1647

    file

  • DR18/1/753

    Stoneleigh

    Receipt (`quietus') issued by the Exchequer to Thomas Carewe of the Middle Temple, esq., and Gerard Leigh of St. Dunstans, London, and...

    19 June 1562

    file

  • DR18/1/741

    Stoneleigh

    Letters patent exemplifying a recovery in the court of King's and Queen's Bench, Michaelmas Term 1558, by Robert Carter against Edward...

    30 October 1558

    file

  • DR18/1/775a

    Stoneleigh

    Defeasance of a bond of even date (no. 775), namely that William Bolton shall save Thomas Leigh harmless from any claims under a bond in...

    10 Feb 1586/7

    file

  • Gift from Oliver Burdet and John Halom, chaplain, to Roger Gerveys and Juliana his wife of the premises in Canley and Hurst described in no....

    1 July 1386

    file

  • Lease from William Martin of Old Stratford, bricklayer, with the consent of the Trustees of the William Tyler Charity, Stratford-upon-Avon,...

    21 November 1839

    item

  • Gift from Philip Boudn to Robert King of Foleshill, in marriage with his daughter, Edith, of a messuage and three acres of land (described)...

    Undated [13th century]

    file

  • DR18/1/1612

    Longborough

    Lease dated 1 july 1691 by Theophilus Leigh,esquire, to John Beard,blacksmith, of a shop and cottage. S.and s. T. Tho Pury, Robert Hill,...

    1691

    file

  • DR18/1/772

    Stoneleigh

    Defeasance of a bond of even date (no. 771) namely that Richard Crosby and Gabriel Grosby observe covenants in an indenture made between...

    24 Apr 1579

    file

  • DR18/1/752

    Stoneleigh

    Record of proceedings in the Court of Queen's Bench in a suit between William Farr, plaintiff, and Henry Bere of Bubbenhall, yeoman,...

    Trinity Term 1562-Hilary Term 1562/3

    file

  • DR18/1/1954

    Egham

    Exemplification of a verdict dated 12 Feb 1675-6 William Finch v Isaiah Wight alias White, re a cottage and lands in Egham Street.

    1675/6

    file

  • DR18/1/1373-1374

    Little Leigh

    Lease and counterpart from the Rt. Hon. Charles Leigh to Thomas Speakman, blacksmith, of a house and smithy in Little Leigh, Cheshire

    1 June 1748

    file

  • DR18/1/2149

    Other families

    Grant of an annuity of £50 by Charles Langford of the East Middlesex Militia, and Mary his wife; to William Hicks of Hanover Square...

    1812

    file

  • DR18/1/745

    Stoneleigh

    Lease from William Candishe to Alexander Howe of Stoneleigh, fuller, of a meadow called Brodleys and a wood called Echells, late belonging...

    22 August 1560

    file

  • Conveyance dated 8 August 1855 by the Trustees of William, lord Leigh, to Richard Horsman Solly of Great Ormond street, of premises in...

    1855

    file

  • Agreement between James Henry Leigh and Joseph Serman, Longborough, yeoman, for the letting and taking of Maidenhill Farm for 2 years at...

    1 December 1818

    item

  • DR18/3/20/1/14-17

    Fillongley tithes

    Brief for the defendants, comprising Bill of Complaint Answers as in DR18/3/20/1/9-10, the proofs for the plaintiff and defendants and case

    28 Jan 1799

    item

  • DR18/1/800-1

    Stoneleigh

    Lease from Thomas Lord Leigh, Baron of Stoneleigh, to Thomas Garrett of the same, husbandman, of a messuage and closes (described) in...

    31 Mar 1665

    file

  • DR18/1/1998

    Cottles

    Administration of Bernard Poulet of Cotles, granted to James Browne and Anne Daniells. 16 April 1700 Seal defaced.

    1700

    file

  • Copy (made 11 May 1814) letter from John Lowe to Thomas Hydon, esq., concerning Finham Green.

    1814

    item

  • DR18/1/718

    Stoneleigh

    Draft grant of corrody from Thomas Hampton abbot of Stoneleigh to William Huby, abbot of Warden, co.Beds., Richard Foules and John Higford,...

    18 Mar 1477

    file

  • DR18/1/1461

    Adlestrop

    Lease 9 Oct 1689 by William Leigh and Theophilus his son to Nicholas Day husbandman, of a cottage. Signed and sealed by Nicholas.

    1689

    file

  • DR18/1/747-8

    Stoneleigh

    Lease from William Candishe to Thomas Damport of Coventry, cloth-maker, of the site of the manor of Stoneleigh with lands (specified) for 21...

    22 August 1560

    file

  • DR18/1/767

    Stoneleigh

    Deed poll under the hand of Rowland Leigh, esq., quitclaiming to Thomas Leigh, his brother, all his right in the monastery of Stoneleigh,...

    11 Mar 1576/7

    file

  • DR18/1/677-8

    Stivichall

    Gift from Geoffrey called Lef of Coventry to Master Thomas de Kaneleye and Richard his brother of a messuage in Stivichall which he had by...

    Undated [c.1250]

    file

  • DR18/17/39/26

    Letters and papers 1813

    James Henry Leigh, Stoneleigh to Dr. Batten/ ?Buller: will only be able to prefer him if present incumbents of certain livings die.

    15 Sep 1813

    item

  • DR18/1/1544

    Adlestrop

    Lease dated 10 Sept 1790 by Theophilus Leigh esquire, toJohn Newman, weaver, of a messuage in Addlestroppe S.and s Theophilus. Seal lost.

    1790

    file

  • DR18/1/705

    Stoneleigh

    Copy bull of Pope Nicholas IV confirming the abbey of Stoneleigh in its temporalities; includes Stoneleigh, Homegrange, Bericote, Radway,...

    10 October 1290

    file

  • DR18/1/1259-60

    Leighton Bussard co. Beds

    Lease from the Revd Edward Wake, prebendary of Leighton, to Charles Leigh, Lady Barbara his wife, and the Hon. Anne Leigh. 26 March 1730. S....

    1730

    file

  • DR18/1/1576

    Longborough.

    Final concord levied at Westminster in the octave of Trinity 2 Charles between Sir William Leigh knight plaintiff and John Clarke and Anne...

    1626

    file

  • DR18/1/744

    Stoneleigh

    Lease from William Candishe of Trimley St. Martin, co. Suffolk, esq., to Thomas Burberye of Stoneleigh, husbandman, of land (specified) in...

    22 August 1560

    file

  • Gift from Elias de Hulle to Henry `Rotario' of Canley and Matilda his wife of three half acres of land (described) in Canley. Witnesses:...

    Undated [13th century]

    file

  • Quitclaim from Robert son of Robert Canley to Master Richard of Middleton of all his right in a moiety of four messuages and six virgates of...

    Undated [13th century]

    file

  • DR18/1/765-6

    Stoneleigh

    Fine between Alice Leigh and Thomas Leigh, plaintiffs, and George Kevett, alias Cyett, gent., Francis Bull and Mary his wife, and Edmund...

    Easter Term 1576

    file

  • DR18/1/755

    Stoneleigh

    Assignment from Richard Masson of Stoneleigh, fuller, and Catherine his wife (late wife of Thomas Pype, fuller, and executrix of his will)...

    16 November 1568

    file

  • DR18/10/39/37-38

    Curdworth

    Final Concord le vied in Trinity 35 Charles II (1683) between John Curzon kt and bt, quer: John Rugeley, Anne his wife and Ralph their son,...

    1683

    item

  • DR18/1/733

    Stoneleigh

    Minister's account for `parte of the possessions of the late Monasterye of Stoneley in the Countie of Warr'. Includes income from...

    1538/9

    file

  • DR18/1/781

    Stoneleigh

    Assignment from Sir Thomas Leigh to Thomas Beaufoy of Guy's Cliffe, esq., of a bond, dated 29 June 1582, from Erasmus Catesby late of...

    1 December 1594

    file

  • DR18/3/32/9/22

    Leek Wootton enclosure

    Advertisement from newspaper for auction of property at Hill Wootton including land in open fields.

    Jan 1817

    item

  • DR18/1/1357-1358

    Little Leigh

    Lease and counterpart from the Rt. Hon. Charles Leigh to Thomas Sotherne, husbandman, of twelve acres in Little Leigh, Cheshire

    1 Jan 1747/8

    file

  • DR18/1/783a

    Stoneleigh

    2 Copies fine between Thomas Spencer and Thomas Chamberlayne, esqs., plaintiffs, and Sir Thomas Leigh and Katherine his wife, deforciants,...

    Michaelmas Term 1599

    file

  • DR18/1/2130-2131

    Other Families

    Artcles of George Bowers of Dunchurch,yeoman, bailiff of the Hundred of Knightlow. 24 Dec. 1684.

    1684

    file

  • DR18/1/823

    Stoneleigh

    Conveyance from the Right Honourable Hugh Lupus Grosvenor, eldest son of Richard Marquess of Westminster, and Heneage Earl of Aylesford, to...

    7 Mar 1860

    file

  • DR18/1/1324

    Little Leigh

    Defeasance from Charles Fletewood, esq. to the Hon. Charles Leigh, esq., of lands in Leigh and Dutton, Cheshire

    3 Mar 1737/8

    file

  • DR18/1/1332-1334

    Little Leigh

    Lease, release and covenant from the Hon. Charles Leigh, esq., and others to Frances Welles, of the manor of Leigh, Cheshire

    1 2 August 1746

    file

  • Letter from Richard Darley to Mrs. [Julia] Leigh, with details of the final arrangements for the conveyance

    13 October 1815

    item

  • DR18/1/1014-1015

    Stoneleigh, Fletchampstead

    Lease dated 5 Dec. 1696 by John Smith of Crabbett to John Downes of Coventry gent. of Pound fields and Tallamts close. S and s by Downes. T...

    1696

    file

  • DR18/1/770

    Stoneleigh

    Exemplification by Letter Patent dated 22 June 1580, of a plea in Chancery between John Wynford of Bubbenhall, gent., Thomas Deane of the...

    Easter Term 1578

    file

  • DR18/1/810

    Stoneleigh

    Lease from Edward Lord Leigh to John Kidney of Coventry, dyer, of a newly-erected walk mill, with its appurtenances, in Stoneleigh, late in...

    8 November 1734

    file

  • Quitclaim from William abbot of Stoneleigh to Master Thomas de Canley of half a tenement in Canley which Richard de Middleton once had by...

    [undated: 13th c.]

    file

  • Grant by the Abbot and Convent of Stoneleigh to Robert de Holdenhale of Berkeswelle, of 15 acres of waste in Westwode, lying next that of...

    1312

    file

  • E[dmund] D[arby] Ford, Stratford-upon-Avon, to James Henry Leigh, M.P.: acknowledging draft of £40 being a call on £10/share on 4 shares...

    1 Jan 1823

    item

  • DR18/3/26/5

    Hunningham

    Correspondence between the Clerk of Warwickshire County Council and Francis Lees, Stoneleigh Estate Office, concerning the deposit at...

    June-July 1938

    item

  • DR18/10/39/20

    Curdworth

    Defeasance of a Statute Staple dated 11 Feb. 1662. between John Rugeley, and John and Charles Stanley. S. and s. by Charles and John. Seals...

    1662

    item

  • DR18/1/1115

    Stoneleigh Grange

    Lease dated 22 supn; supd; August 1560, by William Caundissh of Trymley St Martin, co. Suffolk, to Alice widow of James Gandy of Stoneley,...

    1560

    file

  • Gift from Nicholas Wheelwright (rotarius) of Canley to the church of St. Mary, Stoneleigh, of half an acre in Lucruslowefeld, Canley....

    [undated; 13th c.]

    file

  • DR18/1/1936

    Egham

    Final Concord levied 3 Elizabeth (1561), between Morgan Lloyd gent. quer: John Hippesley gent and Mary his wife def: of 4 messuages and...

    1561

    file

  • DR18/1/776

    Stoneleigh

    Agreement between Dame Alice Leigh and Thomas Leigh, her son, that the former stands seised of manors and lands in Stoneleigh, Stareton,...

    1588/9

    file

  • DR18/1/742

    Stoneleigh

    Lease from Emma Lytteley of Dunchurch, widow, late wife and executor of Humfrey Reynoldes of Coventry, Yeoman of the Crown, to Walter...

    28 October 1558

    file

  • DR18/1/780

    Stoneleigh

    Bond from Sir Thomas Leigh to William Catisby of Ashby St. Legers, co. Northants., in the penal sum of £2000 to keep covenants in a...

    2 Mar 1591/2

    file

  • Letter from the Education Department to C.J. Penney accepting the certificate of completion

    10 December 1860

    item

  • DR18/1/1490-1491

    Adlestrop

    Lease dated 2 Jan 1711/2 by Emma Leigh of Addlestropp to Theophilus Leigh esq., of the Upper and Lower Hide, Langetts, and Hide Meadow. S....

    1711/2

    file

  • DR18/1/1992

    Egham

    Lease dated 16 Dec. 1788 by the Revd Thomas Leigh to William Grave of Ingfield Green, carpenter, of a messuage there. S.and s.

    1788

    file

  • DR18/1/782b

    Stoneleigh

    Deed poll under the hand of Sir Thomas Leigh, confirming that the site of the abbey of Stoneleigh, the manor of Stareton and other premises...

    24 November 1598

    file

  • DR18/1/1118

    Stoneleigh Grange

    1709

    file

  • DR18/1/722

    Stoneleigh

    Lease from Robert Sutton, abbot of Stoneleigh, to Thomas Denton of Elmdon, husbandman, of the grange called Stoneleigh Grange, with all...

    7 November 1528

    file

  • Survey of lands of Sir John Francklyne in Stivichall

    c1623

    item

  • DR18/1/763

    Stoneleigh

    Bond from Thomas Leigh to Dame Alice Leigh in the penal sum of £500 to secure peaceful possession of premises in Stoneleigh and Stareton,...

    19 Jan 1575/6

    file

  • DR18/3/47/1/25

    Stoneleigh Abbey

    Letter from George Jones, Stareton, to Mrs.[Julia] Leigh, complaining about her criticism of his stewardship

    11 June 1839

    item

  • DR18/1/1256-1257

    Leighton Bussard co. Beds

    Release dated 12 May 1718, by Edward Wake, Rector of Whethampstede,and Prebendary of Leighton, of the Parsonage there; to Lord Leigh.

    1718

    file

  • DR18/1/1540

    Adlestrop.

    Mortgage dated 5 November 1776 by demise from the Duke of Chandos, Lady Caroline Leigh and Thomas Leigh and others to Robert Thistlethwayte...

    1776

    file

  • DR18/1/790-1

    Stoneleigh

    Bond from Sir Thomas Leigh of Stoneleigh, Bart., to James I, in the penal sum of 1000 marks to secure the payment of £365 (being one third...

    4 June 1611

    file

  • DR18/1/1773

    Burtonwood

    Confirmation dated 11 Feb. 39 Elizabeth (1596/7) by Sir Robert Duddeley of Kenilworth knight. to Richard Bolde of Bolde co. Derby esq., and...

    1596/7

    file

  • Lease for life from Richard de Daddeley to Alice Lovut of a messuage and appurtenances in Canley (described). Witnesses: Roger de Mora,...

    [undated; 13th c.]

    file

  • DR18/3/20/32

    Fillongley

    Defendant's brief in a case, Thomas Bennett versus Amilion Holbechs for the taking and illegal detention of cattle in Fillongley

    c. 1623

    item

  • Letter from John Woodcocke to Mrs. [Julia] Leigh reporting on a visit he had made to Crewe Farm, after having seen it advertised for private...

    7 December 1813

    item

  • DR18/3/9

    Birdingbury

    Extracts from deeds of 26 March and 1 May 1658, whereby Thomas Shuckburgh mortages the manor and advowson of Birdingbury to Thomas Leigh and...

    1658

    series

  • DR18/1/788

    Stoneleigh

    Pardon of all transgressions issued to Sir Thomas Leigh on behalf of the Lord High Treasurer of England and the Chancellor of the Duchy of...

    4 Feb 1603/4

    file

  • Grant of Cruelfelde Grange 14th April 36 Henry VIII. (1545) to Robert Bocher and Elizabeth his wife, with Walstede, Gobbes, Leyfelde,...

    1545

    file

  • DR18/1/1614

    Longborough

    Lease dated 20 Jan. 1691/2 by Theophilus Leigh esquire to John Alcock yeoman, of barns and lands S.and s. by John. T.Simon Mourby, Miles...

    1691/2

    file

  • DR18/3/61/29

    Stoneleigh roads

    Letter from J. Eardley Wilmot to Mrs. Julia Leigh on the matter of his sale of gravel for the repair of the roads, which it has been falsely...

    25 Mar 1821

    item

  • DR18/1/1474

    Adlestrop

    Bond dated 19 Feb.1705/6, between Richard Gardener of Adlestrop, yeoman,and Theophilus Leigh, esquire, to fulfil covenants.

    1705/6

    file

  • Lease by John Smith of Crabbet in Worth esquire' to John Snell of Coventry gent of a close. S. and s by Snell. T.as last.

    1695

    file

  • Lease by James Henry Leigh of Adlestrop to John Bunting of Asthalley co Oxon ;of a farm in Milton. S and s.

    1813

    file

  • DR18/1/914

    Stoneleigh, Canley

    Bargain and sale dated 20 July 17 Elizabeth 1575 by Richard Crossebye of Canley to Thomas Edge of Donysford closes. S. and S. by Richard. No...

    1575

    file

  • Grant dated 22 Sept 1684, by Thomas lord Leigh of the Ist part; Lewis Watson of Leescourt co.Kent son of lord Rockingham, and William son of...

    1684

    file

  • Grant dated 3 Feb. 7 Elizabeth 1564/5 by William Haber gent., and Richard Duffield yeoman, to Sir Thomas Leyghe knight, of the patronage of...

    1564/5

    file

  • DR18/1/759

    Stoneleigh

    Quitclaim from Robert Hudson of Stoneleigh, husbandman, to Dame Alice Leigh of all his common of pasture rights in a meadow in Stoneleigh...

    16 July 1572

    file

  • DR18/1/769

    Stoneleigh

    Letters patent confirming to the tenants of the manor of Stoneleigh, as ancient demesne of the Crown, freedom from toll, freedom from...

    17 December 1577

    file

  • Sale by the Trustees for abolishing rectories etc to George Smythe and hisheirs of the prebend of Leighton Bussard 2 March 1650. S. and s....

    1650

    file

  • Receipt from James W. Johnson, Stoneleigh, to C.J. Penney for £2 3s.6d. towards the building costs

    17 September 1860

    item

  • DR18/1/1021-1022-1023

    Stoneleigh, Fletchampstead

    Mortgage of the Manor etc. 26 March 1720-21 by Edward Lord Leigh to Sir Peter King knight and John Conyers of Walthamstow. Cancelled.

    1720-1721

    file

  • Unexceuted release of the Manor of Fletchampstead by Charles Leigh esquire and Lady Barbara his wife, to Edward lord Leigh. 26 March 1720.

    1720

    file

  • Letter from Edmund Roy, Kenilworth to G. Jones

    14 December 1847

    item

  • Lease dated 26 Dec. 5 Anne (1706) Thomas lord Leigh to William Mulliner, of a yard land and meadow called `Stewards piece' .s. s by William....

    1706

    file

  • Letters patent of Charles I granted to Edmund Bolsworth and William ------- concerning the manor of Flicthamsteed [Fletchampstead] ----....

    20 June 8 Charles I [1632]; 1632

    file

  • DR18/1/2136-2137-2138

    Other families

    Turnover dated 28 Feb. 1684-5 by Sir Andrew Hacket, to Sir Thomas Holbeche by way of assignment.

    1684-85

    file

  • Gift from Philip Godcher of Canley to Alexander son of Guy of two acres of land (described) in Canley. Witnesses: Robert of Canley, John of...

    Undated [13th century]

    file

  • DR18/1/721

    Stoneleigh

    Lease from Robert Sutton, abbot of Stoneleigh, to Robert Andrews, fuller, and Richard and William his sons, of the mills at Stoneleigh...

    1 September 1511

    file

  • DR18/1/1642

    Longborough

    Indenture dated 23 April 1716 between Theophilus Leigh Impropriator of the Rectory,of the 1st part; Robert Hill of Condicoat,clerk,vicar,and...

    1716

    file

  • DR18/10/41/30-31

    Towsall in Cryfield.

    Final Concord levied Easter 30 Charles II Thomas lord Leigh quer: Edward Draper, Frances his wife and Millicent Draper def: of a messuage...

    undated

    item

  • DR18/1/1185

    Whitnash

    Lease dated 17 Dec 34 Elizabeth, by Christopher Hoddesden of Laighton Bussard, to Sir Thomas Leigh and Lady Katherine his wife, of a...

    1591

    file

  • Quitclaim from Nicholas de Canley, wheelwright, to the church of St. Mary, Stoneleigh of his right in lands in Canley held in dower by Edith...

    26 Mar 1338

    file

  • DR18/1/1202

    Leek Wootton

    Licence by Thomas lord Leigh to Mary relict of Thomas Smith, to take over a lease and agreeing to pay heriot. T. Wm Edwards, John Grimston....

    1687

    file

  • DR18/1/1164

    Tysoe

    Lease dated 6 August 1764 by Thomas Jenner D.D Predient of Magdalen College Oxon, and the Scholars there to Edward lord Leigh, of the site...

    1764

    file

  • Demise by the Abbot of Stoneleigh to William de Thoshale of an acre of wasteland in Canley (described); to hold for life at an annual rent...

    Undated [13th century]

    file

  • DR18/1/1364

    Little Leigh

    Lease from the Rt. Hon. Charles Leigh to Hugh Burrows, labourer, of a cottage in Little Leigh, Cheshire

    1 Jan 1747/8

    file

  • Brief of the execution of a decree, Dame Katherine widow and relict of Sir Thomas Leigh, kt, v Sir William Cope kt, and John Leigh. in...

    1633

    file

  • Abstract of Title of Lord Leigh's title to lands in Hunningham bought of Summers, reciting DR 18/10/66/1-10, DR 18/10/66/12-13.

    c.1736

    item

  • DR18/1/1167

    Warwick

    Warwick deed dated 19 Sept 28 Charles II (1676) between Deverux Knightley of Fawsley, Brent and Pratt of the 1st part;and John Hartley of...

    1676

    file

  • DR18/1/916

    Stoneleigh, Canley

    Bond of Edward Wilson of Canley, to Edward Draper of Stonely, 25 Sept. 1610 To keep covenants. Seal a dove and olive branch.

    1635

    file

  • Later copy of two charters relating to Dullisford in Canley, viz: i) Gift from Robert of Canley to Thomas his son of a messuage and virgate...

    Undated [13th century]

    file

  • Gift from Nicholas de Canley, wheelwright, son of Henry Wheelwright (rotarius) of Canley to the church of St. Mary, Stoneleigh, of three...

    [undated; 13th c.]

    file

  • DR18/1/1296

    Leigh, Little

    Lease dated 10 December 13 Charles 2 from Dame Elinor viscountess dowerger Killmorey of Dutton co. Chester widow to John Barker of Little...

    10 December 1661

    file

  • DR18/1/1116

    Stoneleigh Grange

    Lease dated 10 Feb 1560 by Thomas Douton of Stonely husbandman, to Robert Carter citizen and fisherman of London, of the Grange. T.Roger...

    1560

    file

  • Gift from Michael de la More son of Roger de la More to the church of St. Mary, Stoneleigh, of a piece of land and six selions (described)...

    [undated; 13th c.]

    file

  • DR18/3/47/41/1

    Stoneleigh survey

    "A levy made for Richard Farmer and John Lockington collectors to defray the charges of the field, etc."

    2 Feb 1765

    item

  • Lease by Dame Alice Leigh and Thomas Leigh, to Baldwin Hill of Stichall, yeoman, of the manor of Stoneleigh, to be their sokeman, and hold...

    12 Nov 1588

    file

  • DR18/1/1383

    Little Leigh

    Lease from the Rt. Hon, Lady Barbara Leigh, widow of Rt. Hon. Charles Leigh, to John Tollett, yeoman, of lands in Little Leigh, Cheshire

    19 October 1752

    file

  • DR18/1/2118

    Other Families

    Bond between James Rawsford of Warwick and John Chamberlain, Sheriff, concerning the former's appointment as deputy

    Mar 1680/81

    file

  • DR18/1/1201

    Leek Wootton

    Lease dated 25 May 23 Charles II (1671) Thomas, lord Leigh, to Thomas Smith of Crosse Graunge, of the tithes of grain and corn in Leek...

    1671

    file

  • Grant dated 21 Dec 1674 by Thomas lord Leigh to Sir William Egerton K.B., of the manor of Hamstall Ridware. etc. T. Jo. Eddows, Mark Wills,...

    1674

    file

  • Receipt from Edmund Hudson of Kenilworth, gent., to Thomas Lord Leigh, for £140, being the purchase money for premises described in a...

    14 September 1668

    item

  • Abstract of title to Cubbington rectory

    1658-1702

    item

  • DR18/3/32/9/54

    Leek Wootton enclosure

    Map with schedule of the glebe lands in the parish of Leek Wootton belonging to the Vicarage.

    1819

    item

  • Gift from John Franklin of Canley to John le Champion of Fletchamstead of a piece of land in Canley. Witnesses: Thomas le Jevene, Richard de...

    26 May 1317

    file

  • DR18/3/50/16-18

    Stoneleigh Church

    Letters from Charles Hanbury Tracy to Mrs. Julia Leigh concerning the building of the vestry No. DR 18/3/50/18 includes a drawing of...

    Feb, 13 Apr 19 August 1823

    item

  • DR18/1/1310

    Leigh Little

    Lease from the tenants of Little Leigh for maintaining possession and payment of their rents to the trustees of the late land Gerard 4 April...

    1711

    file

  • Indenture dated 22 Jan. 1686, between Paul Wicks citizen and clo hworker of London, Thomas Mann of Killingworth, of the Ist part; Thomas,...

    1686

    file

  • Draft surrender by executors of Thomas Horsley to James Henry Leigh of mortgage (21 Sept 1798) upon estate at Longborough upon repayment of...

    22 Jan 1819

    item

  • DR18/3/3/14/25

    the living of Ashow

    Valuation of fixtures of Mr. Dormer's house in Ashow.

    11 Apr 1818

    item

  • DR18/1/1507

    Adlestrop

    Lease dated 22 Oct. 1724 by Theophilus Leigh esq. to Richard Hawkes the elder. Surrendered in 1775. S. and S.

    1724

    file

  • Lease dated 23 March 1676/7 by Thomas, Lord Leigh, to John Harley of Barkswell, gent. of the warren on Westwood Heath. S.by Hartley. Seal...

    1676/7

    file

  • DR18/1/941A

    Stoneleigh,Cryfield

    Imperfect paper copy conveyance by Charles, Ld Brockhurst and Sir Kingsmill Lucy to Thames Lord heigh of cyfield Grange with lands in Canley...

    1937-9

    file

  • DR18/3/50/2

    Stoneleigh Church

    Copy of inscriptions formerly in Stoneleigh church relating to parish charities, with remarks

    December 1822

    item

  • DR18/1/1501

    Adlestrop.

    Lease dated 3 November 1722 from Theophilus Leigh of Adlestrop esq., to Henry Hancks of the same, servant of a messuage and garden then...

    1722

    file

  • DR18/1/1394-1395

    Little Leigh

    Lease and release by the trustees named in a marriage settlement of Mr Mrs Fairclough, to Chandos Leigh, esq., of common lands in Little...

    17 Mar 1829

    file

  • Letter from Washbourne Keen, Westminster, to George Jones

    27 June 1851

    item

  • DR18/1/1457

    Adlestrop

    Lease dated 20 Sept I684, by William Leigh, esquire, John Simonds, smith of a messuage etc. S.and s. T. John Crispe ,Thos Martin.

    1684

    file

  • List of china etc.

    Feb 1770

    item

  • DR18/1/1443

    Adlestrop

    Lease 26 Dec. 1667 by Wm. Leigh esq., to Wm. Dudley of Cornwell, Oxon,miller, of the mill. Signed by Dudley.

    1667

    file

  • Articles between Arthur Worth and Arthur Walker gent. to sell the farm of Marcliffe. Signed by Andrew. T. F.Walsted, Fr. Brode, Wm Bache, Wm...

    19 Mar 1654-55

    item

  • Copy of a grant by the Crown dated 26 Feb: 1544-5) to John Beaumonte esq: of the Manor and capital messuage of Fletchampstead, late parcel...

    1545

    file

  • DR18/1/1545-1546

    Adlestrop.

    Certificate dated 10 August 1799 of contract for redemption of land tax by James Henry Leigh esq., on several messuages and about 1085 acres...

    1799

    file

  • DR18/1/1641

    Longborough

    Lease dated 16 Feb 1715/16 by Theophilus Leigh esq. to Thomas Minchin, of the Tithes of three pieces of land in Longborough. S. and S. by...

    1715/16

    file

  • DR18/1/1438

    Adlestrop

    Lease dated 20 June 13 Charles II (1661) by William Leigh, esquire, to Thomas Hickes, weaver, of a cottage. S.and s. T.Wm Webbe, Rich.Eedes,...

    1661

    file

  • DR18/1/1312

    Leigh, Little

    Counterpart of 1706.1311 Signed: the mark of Peter Richardson with seal. Witnesses: Jonathan Nixson, Robt. Bromfeild.

    14 Jan 1711/2

    file

  • DR18/1/1275

    Ardington

    Lease dated 24 Nov. 43 Elizabeth (1600) by Sir Thomas Leigh to Robert Spencer of Oldthorpe ; of the Manor of Ardington. S. by Thomas with a...

    1600

    file

  • DR18/3/55/39

    Fletchamstead

    Agreement between William Dale of Stoneleigh, gent., Thomas Gibbs of Canley, gent. and John Grimston of Baginton (agents on behalf of Thomas...

    30 November 1689

    item

  • Lease dated March 28 1724, by the Dean and Canons of Windsor,to the Hon.Charles Leigh; of the Manor of Leighton Bussard. etc. S.and s.

    1724

    file

  • DR18/3/19/1

    Dunton in Curdworth

    Draft deed poll under the hand of William Rugeley of Dunton, esq., enfeoffing Nicholas Brooke of "Greves", gent., in lands (described) in...

    18 July 1640

    item

  • Lease dated 6 March 1704, by Thomas lord Leigh to John Collins of Coventry and John Barrs of Fletchamp stead, of Tylehill woods, etc. S.and...

    1704

    file

  • DR18/1/1678

    Longborough

    Lease dated 17 August 1756, by James Leigh to Thos Wise of Bodicott, of a messuage and closes S.and s. by Thomas. T.Thos Carter, James Dodd.

    1756

    file

  • DR18/1/1367-1368

    Little Leigh

    Lease and counterpart from the Rt. Hon. Charles Leigh to Robert Whitley, of Dutton, Cheshire, yeoman, of Marsh meadow and an acre of Land in...

    1 Jan 1747/8

    file

  • Quietus 4 Elizabeth Debt of Thomas Carewe of the Middle Temple esquire, Gerard Leigh of St Dunston London baker, and Edward Villiers of...

    1562

    file

  • DR18/10/79/6

    New Field, Kenilworth

    Thomas Wilmot, Coventry to [Richard] Darley, Stoneleigh re Mr. Parker's price for, and title to land.

    18 Feb 1817

    item

  • Gift from Richard de Daddele, son of Richard de Daddele, of Canley, to the church of St. Mary, Stoneleigh, of land (described) in Canley in...

    [undated: 13th c.]

    file

  • Deed Poll dated 18 March 1685 by Joseph Jeffes butcher, to Charles Leigh, of his rights in closes in Leighton Bussard. S.and s.

    1685

    file

  • Gift from Nicholas Wheelwright (rotarius), son of Henry Rotarius of Canley to the church of St. Mary, Stoneleigh of a dole in Broadmeadow,...

    [undated; 13th c.]

    file

  • Agreement between Robert son of Peter of Canley and Master Thomas his son, granting back to the former for life a tenement in Canley....

    [undated: 13th c.]

    file

  • DR36/135f

    Knight of Barrels

    Particulars (two copies) and conditions of sale by auction of three lots of land in Studley.

    25 July 1827

    file

  • DR18/1/1625

    Longborough

    Lease dated 1 Jan. 10 William III (1698- 99) by Theophilus Leigh esquire to John Robbins : of Bennett's Leys. S.and s. by John. T.Wm Batson,...

    1698/9

    file

  • DR18/1/1401

    Dunsford co.Devon

    Grant by Queen Elizabeth by Letters Patent 14 Feb: 1567-68. to Gilbert Swayle, of a messuage and 8 bovates of land in Overdunsford in the...

    1577-78

    file

  • DR18/1/1743

    Plumstead

    Assignment of the mortgage, dated 3 February 1679 [DR18/1/1741] by Sir John Sparrow and Sir Philip Meadowes to Richard Newman esquire. 6...

    1680

    file

  • Letters of Juliana widow of Roger Gerveys appointing William Raves of Berkswell as her attorney to deliver seisin of the premises described...

    10 October 1425

    file

  • DR18/1/1151-1152

    Stoneleigh Westwood Heath

    Lease dated 1 Oct. 17 James. by Stephen Wilson of Cryfeild to Sir Thomas Leigh, of Cocks Waste parcel of the grange of Cryfeild. and Bond....

    1619

    file

  • DR18/1/1038

    Stoneleigh, Kingshill

    Lease dated 27 Oct. 1652. by Sir Thomas Leigh to Henry Phillipps of Stoneligh yeoman, of the Lodge leasowes in Hyll. S.and s. by Henry. T....

    1652

    file

  • DR18/3/68/12/3

    Westwood Heath vicarage

    Letter from the Charity Commissioners to George Jones concerning the Stoneleigh Charities

    7 Feb 1867

    item

  • DR18/1/1547

    Adlestrop

    Certificate dated 10 August 1799 of contract for redemption of land tax by Lady Caroline Leigh on about 33 acres of land etc. in occupation...

    1799

    file

  • DR18/3/52/11

    Cryfield in Stoneleigh

    Valuation of Cryfield, Home and Milbourne Granges (as in no. DR 18/3/52/6) with other figures

    c. 1550

    item

  • DR18/1/1114

    Stoneleigh Grange

    Demise dated 31 May 2-3 Philip and Mary (1556) Ralph Underhill of Stonely gent.and Mary his wife to Thomas Donton of the same, husbandman....

    1556

    file

  • DR18/1/1301

    Leigh, Little

    Counterpart of 1200. Signed and sealed John Worrall etc Witnesses: Pe. Bromfeild, John Harefinch of Gorstidge, Cheshire, Peter Higgins of...

    1710

    file

  • DR18/1/1444

    Adlestrop

    Lease dated 11 Nov. 20 Charles II (1668) by William Leigh esquire, to John Compton of Stow in the Wold, mason; of a quarry in the Common...

    1668

    file

  • Lease by Thomas Marowe of Rudfyn to Richarde Graunge of Staretone, of Staretone Graunge and its lands 15 August 2-3 Philip and Mary. (1555)...

    1555

    file

  • Gift from Thomas son of William Person of [?Canley] to Robert le [Bo]nde of Radway and Thomas son of [Richard] atte Lake of Radway, of...

    22 Mar 1339

    file

  • Gift from Michael son of Roger de la More of Canley to Isolda de la Cloude of two selions of land in Loukerslowefeld, Canley. Witnesses:...

    6 Mar 1324

    file

  • DR18/3/26/7/2

    Hunningham Vicarage

    Plan of land conveyed to the Ecclesiastical Commission on which the vicarage was to be built

    undated [25 July 1868]

    item

  • Exchange between John Abbot of Stoneleigh and Simon de Hutlicote and Isolda his wife of half the meadow in Canley called Le Holewemor for...

    [undated; late 13th c.]

    file

  • DR18/1/2114A

    Other families

    Bond of Richard Paul of Chilvers Coton, to Thomas Kinder yeoman,and Joseph Drew tanner, both of Coventry. 11 March 1659/60. paper 2 ff.

    1659/60

    file

  • DR18/3/32/25/18-19

    Leek Wootton church

    Joseph Eglington for making plans and estimates and supervising rebuilding of tower (2).

    7 Oct 1794

    item

  • DR18/1/1327-1329

    Little Leigh

    Lease, release and counterpart from John Barfoote, esq., to the Hon. Charles Leigh, esq., of lands in Leigh, Cheshire

    24 25 June 1745

    file

  • DR18/3/53/1/9

    Stoneleigh Estate.

    Cottage and common rents, Stoneleigh parish

    25 Mar 1733

    item

  • DR18/1/2140-2141

    Other Families

    Appointment of Samuel Lee of Henley in Arden, gent., bailff of the Hundred of Barlichway 25 March 1685.

    1685

    file

  • Lease dated 21 July 16 Charles II, by Thomas lord Leigh to William Dale of Milburne, gent.of Milburne Mill with the four Cockshutt closes...

    1664

    file

  • DR18/1/2029a

    Leigh family

    Articles between Thomas Leigh of Stonely ,esq,and Laurence Eyton of Norton co.Nths dated 30 Jan. 19 Elizabeth ( 1576-77) setting out their...

    30 Jan 1577

    file

  • DR18/1/1487

    Adlestrop.

    Counterpart of 1486 Signed Hannah Tidmarsh by his mark. Same witnesses.

    1710

    file