Box X.d.428 (101-150)
Contains 49 Results:
Inventory of the goods, moveable and unmovable, of the late Francis, Lord Talbot at Thornhill, 1582 September 6
Note of Gilbert Talbot, Earl of Shrewsbury, 1588 October 24
A note of the speeches used to the countess of Shrewsbury's tenants at Chatsworth, "by my Lord my fathers Directions."
Memorandum of George Talbot, Earl of Shrewsbury, for the debt owed to John Keye of Benshawe, Yorkshire and his son, 1589 July 11
Also, another memorandum signed by Leonard Bamforth.
Cancelled with herring-bone incisions; seal removed.
Accounts of costs incurred in litigation, undated
Undated from the time of George, Earl of Shrewsbury. Mention of Gilbert Dickenson, a servant.
Petitions from Edward Bramall to Gilbert Talbot, Earl of Shrewsbury, 1593?
Two petitions concerning a dispute about copyhold land in Bradfield, Yorkshire, between two of his tenants, Bramall and Lionel Smylter. The later version, X.d.428 (143), has a memorandum from Gilbert dated September 8, 1593, referring the matter to the custom of his court whose order will be performed by his steward.
Petition from Henry Hall to Gilbert Talbot, Earl of Shrewsbury, 1597?
Concerning a close. A memorandum from Gilbert, dated September 25, 1597, turns the matter over to his bailiff.
Accounts of Henry Travice, 1597-1598
For the periods October 10 to January 17, 1597/8, and overleaf, January 17 to March 11, 1597/8. Annotated and signed by William Cavendish, Earl of Devonshire, April 28, 1598. Refers to Cavendish's leadworks.
Bill and receipt from John Newland, cutler, to William Cavendish, Earl of Devonshire, 1609/10 February 12
Warrant to collect the customary tithes of Bradfield, 1618/9 February 15
Owing on the death of Gilbert Talbot, Earl of Shrewsbury; William Cavendish, Earl of Devonshire was executor to the Earl of Shrewsbury.
Letter from Humphrey Bagaley, Knowsley, Lancashire, to Sir Thomas Wentworth, bart., Bretton, 1656 October 23
Writes on behalf of the Earl of Derby, concerning Lady Derby's business.
Seal intact.