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DCH - Cholmondeley family of Cholmondeley estate - 12th century-20th century

18 - Bickerton & Bulkeley

19 - Edleston & Sound

30 - Rocksavage & Clifton

1 - CONFIRMATION by Roger Constable of Cheshire to Geoffrey de duttun and his heirs, of CLIFTON and its appurtenances - c. 1190

2 - GRANT by John Constable of Cheshire to Geoffrey son de duttun - c. 1185

3 - GRANT by Geoffrey de Dutton lord of Chedle to William de Sutton - c.1275

4 - CONFIRMATION by Geoffrey son of Geoffrey de Dotton to Richard de Swillington, clerk, of 3 acres of his land in his territory and marsh of CLIFTON on Wevere - c. 1280

5 - GRANT by Richard de Sutton, clerk, to William de Toucestr. - c. 1280

6 - GRANT by Geoffrey de Dutton lord of Chedele to Roger son of the late Robert Lowe de Weston - c.1275

7 - GRANT by Sir Geoffrey de Chedle to Roger son of Robert Low - c. 1275

8 - DEED OF EXCHANGE between Sir Roger de Chedele Kt. and Roger Lowe - c. 1310

9 - GRANT by Geoffrey son of Geoffrey de Dutton lord of Chedle and Clifton to Adam son of Adam called Turnure of Frodesham - c. 1275

10 - GRANT by William of Toucestre to Thomas his brother - 1297-8

11 - GRANT by Geoffrey son of Geoffrey de Dutton lord of Chedle and Clifton to Adam called Turnure de Frodesham - c. 1275

12 - DEED OF EXCHANGE between Sir Roger de Chedle Kt. and William de Lacheforth - c. 1310

13 - DEED OF EXCHANGE between Sir Roger de Chedle Kt. and William de Lacheforth - c. 1310

14 - GRANT in tail, by Geoffrey son of William de Sutton, to Robert his eldest son and his heirs by Margery daughter of William de Aston - c. 1325

15 - DEED OF EXCHANGE between Sir Roger de Chedle Kt., and Roger son of Robert Lowe de Clifton - c. 1310

16 - QUITCLAIM by Adam son of Richard le potter de Sutton to Sir Roger de Chedle Kt. and his heirs - 1310/11

17 - GRANT by Roger Lowe de Clifton to Sir Roger de Chedele Kt., his heirs and assigns - 1314

18 - QUITCLAIM by Nicholas le Thrower de Aston to Sir Roger de Chedle, his heirs and assigns - 1315

19 - AGREEMENT between Sir Roger de Chedle and Geoffrey son of William de Sutton - 1315

20 - FINAL CONCORD between Roger de Chedle, plaintiff, and Alan le shepeherde and Matilda his wife, deforceants - 1315

21 - GRANT in fee, by Roger Lowe de Clifton to Roger, his eldest son - 1321

22 - QUITCLAIM (fragment) by ... (Werb)urton de Sutton to Geoffrey de Bredbury - c. 1360

23 - DEMISE for 39 years, by Matilda daughter of Robert clerk de Sutton, to Robert son of Mauryce de Clifton, her brother, and Geoffrey de Bredbury, their heirs and assigns - 1361

24 - DEMISE for 39 years, by Matilda daughter of Robert clerk de Sutton, to Robert son of Mauryce de Clifton, her brother, and Geoffrey de Bredbury, their heirs and assigns - 1361

25 - QUITCLAIM by Matilda daughter of Robert de Sutton, to Robert, son of Mauryce de Clifton, and Geoffrey de Bredbury - 1361

26 - GRANT (fragment) by Geoffrey de ... and Robert ... to Henry ... - 1361-2

27 - QUITCLAIM (fragment) by Geoffrey de Werb(urton) to Robert son of Maurice de Clifton - 1362-3

28 - GRANT by Geoffrey de Werberton, son of Sir Geoffrey, to Geoffrey de Bredbury - 1361/2

29 - QUITCLAIM by William son of John del Grene to Geoffrey de Bredbury and Robert, son of Maurice de Clifton, and their heirs - 1362

30 - PLEA in an assize of novel disseisin, to recognize whether John Savage and Margaret his wife, Sir Henry de Trafford Kt., Richard son of John de Radeclif, Adam de Tettelowe, Richard de Tettelowe and Henry Pyk did unjustly etc: disseise William son of Richard de Bulkylegh of his free tenement in CLIFTON - 1370

31 - GRANT in fee by Richard del Wode, chaplain, to Geoffrey de Bredbury and Agnes his wife - 1377/8

32 - LETTER OF ATTORNEY by Geoffrey de Bredbury to John del Wode - 1377/8

33 - GRANT in fee by Geoffrey de Bredbury to Richard del Wode - 1377/8

34 - GRANT in fee by Margaret, who was wife of Peter de Legay to John de Moston, and Richard Aleyn - 1403

35 - QUITCLAIM by Nicholas son of William del Lowe of Clyfton to Margaret who was wife of Peter de Legh, her heirs and assigns - 1407

36 - INQUISITION held at Halton, before William Danyell, deputy for William de Stanley then seneschal of Halton, to determine the title to certain lands in CLYFTON in dispute between Richard de Clyfton and Alice de Lacheford - 1411

37 - GRANT in fee by Robert de Bredbury to John Savage and Matilda his wife and their heirs - 1414

38 - LETTER OF ATTORNEY by Robert de Bredbury to Edmund Tebbot - 1414

39 - QUITCLAIM by Symon Goldsmyth de Halton to John Savage esq., his heirs and assigns - 1414/15

40 - GRANT in fee, by Nicholas Lawe, son and heir of William Lawe, fromerly of Chestrefeld, to Henry Etwell - 1426

41 - DEED OF EXCHANGE between Richard son of William son of John Hankooson de Clyfton, and Sir John Savage, lord of Clyfton, his heirs and assigns - 1434

42 - LETTER OF ATTORNEY by Sir Thomas Stanley Kt., Richard Bolde, Peter Doumvile, Oliver Legh, and others, to Hugh del Wode and Roger del Rowe, to receive seisin from Sir John Savage Kt. and John Savage esq., his son - 1436

43 - LETTER OF ATTORNEY by Sir Thomas Stanley Kt., Roger Dounvile parson of the church of Lymme, Oliver Legh, and others, to Roger del Rowe, to receive seisin from John Savage esq., son of Sir John Savage - 1448

44 - LETTER OF ATTORNEY by John Savage, son of Sir John Savage Kt., to Thomas Oldefeld, to deliver seisin to Sir Thomas Stanley Kt., Roger Dounvile, parson of the church of Lymme, Oliver Legh, parson of the church of Davenham, and others - 1448

45 - LETTER OF ATTORNEY by Sir Thomas Stanley Kt., Roger Dounvile, Oliver Legh, Henry de Byrome, Robert More and Peter Dounvile to Roger del Rowe, to receive seisin of the above premises (no. DCH/E/289) - 1448

46 - GRANT by Alice who was wife of John Leeke of Lanforth, esq., to John Savage the young, esq. - 1458/9

47 - DISPENSATION for marriage within prohibited degrees of Thomas a lygh de Adelyngton and Katherine Savage de Maxffeld - 1479

48 - MARRIAGE CONTRACT between 1) Sir Charles Somerset Kt. Lord Herbert and Dame Elizabeth his wife, and 2) Sir John Savage Kt. and Dame Anne his wife - 1503/4

49 - WILL of Lady Elizabeth Savage, widow, late wife of Sir John Savage Kt., deceased - 1545

50 - EXEMPLIFICATION of a DECREE of the Court of Wards and Liveries - 1546/7

51 - SPECIAL LIVERY to Sir John Savage Kt., son and heir of Sir John Savage Kt., deceased - 1546/7

52 - INSPEXIMUS of Inquisition post mortem of Sir John Savage Kt. - 1550/1

53 - QUITCLAIM by Henry Brereton, gentleman, son of William Brereton esq., deceased, and of Lady Elizabeth, late his wife and late wife of Sir John Savage Kt., also deceased, to Sir John Savage Kt., son and administrator of the said Lady Elizabeth - 1558

54 - QUITCLAIM by Henry Brereton, gentleman, son of William Brereton esq., deceased, and of Lady Elizabeth, late his wife and late wife of Sir John Savage Kt., also deceased, to Sir John Savage Kt., son and administrator of the said Lady Elizabeth - 1558

55 - LICENCE by Sir John Warburton of Areley Kt., Dame Marye his wife, and Peter Warburton esq., their son and heir - 1568/9

56 - DEPOSITIONS of witnesses on behalf of the Rt. Hon. John Earl Rivers, plaintiff, against (Thomas) Lord Savage and his wife, defendants - 1654

57 - REGISTER OF DEEDS concerning the Savage family - c. 1602

58 - LETTERS PATENT: GENERAL PARDON to Sir John Savage of Rocksavage Kt. - 1603

59 - ANSWER of Sir John Savage, defendant, to the Bill of Complaint of Sir Richard Trevor Kt. - 1612

60 - ANSWER of Sir Thomas Savage Kt., defendant, to the Bill of Complaint of Sir Richard Trevor Kt. - 1612

61 - BRIEF (copy) delivered to Mr. Randall Crewe, on behalf of the defendants in the above case - 1612

62 - CERTIFICATE (copy) of the Bishop of Chester and Richard Wilbraham - 1612

63 - ORDER in Chancery (copy) that the Saturday next is given for hearing the counsel of both parties in the above cause.Paper. - 1612

64 - ANSWER of Edward Savage esq., defendant, to the Bill of Complaint of Sir Richard Trevor Kt. - 1612

65 - WILL and PROBATE (27. Apr. 1598) (copy) of Sir John Savage of Rockesavage Kt. - 1597

66 - WILL (copy) of Sir John Savage of Rocksavage Kt. and Bt. - 1615

67 - NOTE of the lease of the ground and demesnes of ROCKSAVAGE until 2. February, 1615/16 - 1615

68 - PARTICULARS of deer in CLIFTON and HALTON Parks - 1622

69 - FILE of Papers - 1624

70 - COVENANT TO LEVY A FINE between multiple parties - 1625/6

71 - ACCOUNT of Nicholas Squier "howskeeper" of ROCKSAVAGE, for 1 year - 1627

72 - ACCOUNT of Nicholas Squier, being a summary of the above, with additional particulars about furniture, linen etc. - 1627

73 - ORDER (copy) for hearing, by Rt. Hon. Thomas Lord Coventry, Lord Kepper of the Great Seal, in a cause between William Cornwallis, gentleman, and others, plaintiffs, and Thomas Viscount Savage and others, defendants - 1628

74 - ACCOUNT of William Thornburghe, gentleman, Keeper of Halton and Rocksavage Parks, for 1 year - 1630

75 - ACCOUNT of William Thornburghe, gentleman, keeper of Rocksavage Park, for 1 year - 1631

76 - APPOINTMENT OF USES by the Rt. Hon. John Earl Rivers to John Bradshawe of Greys Inne esq., and Richard Littler of Mouldsworth, gentleman - 1641

77 - ACCOUNT of William Thorneborrow, gentleman, Keeper of Rocksavage Parke, for 1 year - 1633

78 - ACCOUNT of John Pyckeringe, servant to the Rt. Hon. Lord Viscount Savage and receiver of his Lordship's revenues in the County of Chester, for 1 year - 1633

79 - ADMINISTRATION BOND (P.C.C.) (Copy) by Elizabeth Viscountess Savage, John Viscount Savage and Thomas Savage of Beeston, esq. - 1635

80 - WILL of Thomas Earl Ryvers Viscount Colchester and Lord Darcy of Chich - 1635/6

81 - ANSWER of the Rt. Hon. John Earl Rivers to the Bill of Complaint of Henry Vernon, esq. - c. 1650

82 - ANSWER of one of the defendants, in the cause between the Rt. Hon. John Earl Rivers, plaintiff, and Richard Keeper and others, defendants, relating to HALTON and RUN Mosses - 1640

83 - ANSWERS of Richard (Millington), (Henry) Porter and John (Dutton) to the Information of (Sir Rowland) Wandesford Kt., H.M. Attorney General of the Court of Wards and Liveries, at the relation of John Viscount Savage now Earl Rivers, in the above cause - 1640

84 - ORDER (copy) of the Court of Wards and Liveries, to give notice of hearing of the above cause to the defendants - 1640

85 - ARTICLES OF AGREEMENT (copy) between 1) the Rt. Hon. Earl Rivers and Rt. Hon. Thomas Viscount Colchester and Savage, 2) the Rt. Hon. Henry Lord Carie Baron of Leppington, Sir Henry Cholmeley Kt., and Elizabeth Scroope - 1647

86 - ORDER of the Lords Commissioners of the Great Seal in the cause between John Earl Rivers, plaintiff, against Thomas Viscount Savage and his wife - 1654

87 - ORDER of the Lords Commissioners in the above cause, that the plaintiff be at liberty to take out a Commission ex parte returnable the first return of the next term - 1654

88 - DEED TO MAKE A TENANT TO THE PRECIPE (enrolled, 5. May, 1655) by 1) the Rt. Hon. Thomas Earl Rivers, 2) Robert Pickering of Moore esq., 3) John Pickering of Warford, gentleman, and Thomas Cheshire the younger - 1655

89 - BARGAIN & SALE by the Rt. Hon. Thomas Earl Rivers and Dame Elizabeth Countess Rivers, to Sir Edward Turner of Little Perendon (Co. Essex) Kt., John Moore of Kerslington (Co. Notts.), esq., and Robert Pickering of Thelwall, esq. - 1664/5

90 - ACCOUNT for £2-3-0, for carpentry work done by John Runcorne for the Rt. Hon. Countess Rivers at ROCKSAVAGE - 1671

91 - NOTE from the Earl Rivers to Reg. Bretland esq., with instructions about rents and leases, ROCKSAVAGE and FRODSHAM; endorsed are rough noted (by Bretland) concerning the same. Paper. - 1680

92 - ROUGH NOTES (by Bretland), being abstracts of the accounts of John Barnes, William Hyde, Nurse Malpas and John Chadwick - 1680

93 - DRAFT for 40/-, by Robert Hyde on John Banner for William Hankinson, for repair of water work on CLIFTON MARSH - 1681

94 - ROUGH NOTES (by Bretland), being abstracts of the accounts of William Hyde, Nurse Malpas, John Broome and John Banner, with list of horses and cattle in the Park, and other memoranda. Loose ACCOUNT of expences incurred at STAFFORD Assizes - 1682

95 - ARTICLES OF AGREEMENT between William Hyde of Frodsham, gentleman, on behalf of the Rt. Hon. Thomas Earl Rivers, and Phillipp Starkey - 1684/5

96 - ACCOUNT BOOK, showing receipts and expenditure of Lord Rivers' Courts, during and after the Stewardship of Robert Hyde - 1688

97 - ACCOUNT by Samuel Mason for £1-7-6, for mowing, liming etc: at ROCKSAVAGE - 1687

98 - LETTER from John Banner to the Rt. Hon. Earl Rivers, concerning the lease of ROCKSAVAGE demesnes, and about the deer in the Park - 1689

99 - ACCOUNT of the lay of Brownetts Marsh and CLIFTON for the year, and of rents for the meadowing below ROCKSAVAGE house - 1689

100 - ARTICLES OF AGREEMENT between John Banner of Frodsham, yeoman, on behalf of the Rt. Hon. Thomas Earl Rivers, and Peter Prichley - 1691/2

101 - ACCOUNT BOOK showing receipts and expenditure of Lord Rivers' Courts during the Stewardship of Jonathan Hale - 1690

102 - WARRANT by John Allen, head constable, to the constables of CLIFTON, for the election of Assessors of the Poll Tax for their township - 1691/2

103 - ROUGH NOTES (? by Bretland) "concerning my lord's affairs at NORTHWICH and ROCKSAVAGE" - the saltworks, persons to be sued at Frodsham Court, repairs to Rocksavage house, agreements for leases etc. - 1692/3

104 - LICENCE for 31 years by the Rt. Hon. Richard Earl Rivers to Thomas Slyford, William Ricards, Samuel Wickins and others - 1697

105 - ACCOUNT for £115-3-3, for building a bark called Clifton for the Rt. Hon. Earl Rivers - 1698

106 - WILL and Codicils (7. June, 1712; 3. July, 1712), of Richard Earl Rivers, Viscount Colchester and Rocksavage, Lord Darcy and Baron of Chich - 1711

107 - WILL (copy of the above, extracted from the Register of the P.C.C.), with note of Probate - 1711

108 - RECEIPT by William Kinge, for the Rt. Hon. Earl of Barrymore, to John Yates - 1717

109 - ARTICLES OF AGREEMENT between the Rt. Hon. James Earl of Barrymore and John Shaw - 1720

110 - ACT for settling the estates of Richard late Earl Rivers, deceased - 1720-1

111 - ACT - an attested copy of the above - 1720-1

112 - ACT - an attested copy of no. DCH/E/355 - 1720-1

113 - WILL and Codicil (15. July, 1721) (copy) of Lady Elizabeth Savage of the parish of St. Giles in the Fields (Co. Middlesex) spinster - 1721

114 - LEASE (Counterpart) for 21 years by the Rt. Hon. James Earl of Barrymore to William Howard - 1723/4

115 - WILL and Codicil (15. July, 1721) and PROBATE (10. June, 1724) of Lady Elizabeth Savage of the parish of St. Giles in the Fields (Co. Middlesex) spinster - 1721

116 - MORTGAGE to secure £10,000 and interest, by the Rt. Hon. Edward Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer - 1725

117 - LEASE for 21 years by the Rt. Hon. George James Earl Cholmondeley to John Cheshire - 1777

118 - LEASE for 1 year & RELEASE and QUITCLAIM by the Rt. Hon. James Barry Earl of Barrymore, and Hon. James Cholmondeley esq., to William Dixon - 1729

119 - ACCOUNT of (William) Dixon, agent to Sir Roger Mostyn Bt. as executor to Lady Elizabeth Savage deceased - 1729

120 - MEMORANDUM relating to the profits of, and charges on, the Cheshire Estate. Endorsed: "Mr. Foley's Scheme" - 1729

121 - LEASE for 1 year & RELEASE by Charles Croughton of the city of Chester, apothecary, and others (122 names) to James Mainwaring of Brombrow esq. - 1731

122 - BARGAIN & SALE TO MAKE TENANTS TO THE PRECIPE (enrolled 31. Dec., 1731) between Hon. James Cholmondeley of Rock Savage esq., and Lady Penelope his wife, and others - 1731

123 - COMMON RECOVERY (transcript) - 1731

124 - WILL and ADMINISTRATION (30. Mar., 1732) of Richard Earl Rivers - 1711

125 - APPOINTMENT by Arabella Feild of Great Clackton (Co. Essex), widow, to William Feild of the Middle Temple, gentleman, her younger son, and Rev. Talbott Lloyd - 1732

126 - CASE & OPINION of John Chesshyre concerning Col. Cholmondeley's right to cut down and sell timber growing in ROCKSAVAGE PARK and elsewhere - 1732

127 - DISCHARGE by Arabella Field of Great Clackton (Co. Essex), widow, Richard Lloyd of the Middle Temple, esq., and others, to Edward Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer and Hon. James Cholmondeley of Rocksavage - 1732

128 - MEMORANDA relating to leases of farms since the death of Earl Rivers - c. 1735

129 - ACT (copy) for vesting the Manor and lands of and in BRIGNALL in the County of York late the Estate and inheritance of Richard Earl Rivers deceased in Trustees - 1724-5

130 - DEED OF SETTLEMENT between Hon. James Cholmondeley of Rock Savage Esq. and Lady Penelope his wife, and others - 1738

131 - PRAECIPE & CONCORD OF FINE between James Cholmondeley esq., and Penelope his wife and Sir Roger Bradshaigh Bt. and Henry Wright esq. - 1738

132 - CHANCERY DECREE (copy) in the cause between Hon. James Cholmondeley esq., and Lady Penelope his wife, and others - 1741/2

133 - BILL OF REVIVOR (copy) by Hon. James Cholmondeley and Lady Penelope his wife and others, plaintiffs, to revive the suit against Henrietta Cavendish Holles Countess Dowager of Oxford and Countess Mortimer and others - 1741/2

134 - ASSIGNMENT OF MORTGAGE (Counterpart) by Randle Wilbraham of Lincolns Inn, esq., and Thomas Levett of the parish of St. James Westminster, and others -- premises as above no. DCH/E/361. - 1742/3

135 - REPORT (copy) of Thomas Bennett, Master of Chancery, in conformity with the decree of 2. Mar., 1741/2 (no. DCH/E/377) - 1742

136 - ORDER (copy) in the above cause [No. DCH/E/380] - 1742

137 - LEASE for 1 year & RELEASE between Rt. Hon. Henrietta Cavendish Holles, Countess Dowager of Oxford and Countess Dowager Mortimer, the Most Noble Prince William Duke of Portland and Margarett Cavendish Duchess of Portland his wife, and others - 1742

138 - ASSIGNMENT OF MORTGAGE (Counterpart) by Randle Wilbraham of Lincolns Inn, esq., and Thomas Levett of the parish of St. James Westminster, and others device.Parchment. - 1742/3

139 - ARTICLES OF AGREEMENT between Tobias Bretland of Thorncliff, esq., and Richard Ireland of London, merchant, and Hon. James Cholmondeley of Rocksavage, esq. - 1743

140 - CASE & OPINION of R. Wilbraham, Lincolns Inn, concerning the sale by the Earl of Barrymore of family pictures and furniture from WARDLEY HALL - 1748

141 - LETTER from William Widdens to (James Cholmondeley), concerning the old and new pale rents; he urges the addressee to procure a power to destroy rabbits within the pale, in his new grant - 1758

142 - ASSIGNMENT OF MORTGAGE by Edward Louisa Mann of Linton (Co. Kent) esq., on the direction of Hon. James Cholmondeley of Rocksavage esq., to George Blount of Abingdon Buildings in the liberty of Westminster, esq. - 1765

143 - LEASE (Counterpart) for 21 years by the Rt. Hon. George James Earl Cholmondeley to William Lydiatt - 1777

144 - LETTER from John Beardsworth to Charles Potts esq., concerning copies being made of title deeds to the ROCK SAVAGE estate - 1787

145 - LEASE (Counterpart) for 21 years by the Rt. Hon. George James Earl Cholmondeley to Robert Cheshire - 1798

146 - LEASE (Counterpart) for 21 years by the Rt. Hon. George James Earl Cholmondeley to William Lydiat - 1798

147 - ESTIMATE of Edward Humphreys, carpenter, for repairs to the house and outbuildings on Mrs. Cheshire's farm at ROCKSAVAGE - 1793

148 - EXTRACT from Mrs. Orred's Deeds relating to the Cowgates on ROCKSAVAGE Marsh - 1810

149 - EXTRACT from Mrs. Orred's Deeds relating to the Cowgates on ROCKSAVAGE Marsh, in another hand - 1810

150 - LEASE (Counterpart) for 14 years by the Most Noble George James Marquis of Cholmondeley to Thomas Eaton - 1819

151 - QUITCLAIM by Alan Bercator de Clifton and Matilda his wife to Sir Roger de Chedle Kt. - c. 1315

152 - INTERROGATORIES to be administered to witnesses on behalf of the Rt. Hon. John Earl Rivers, plaintiff, against the Rt. Hon. Thomas Lord Viscount Savage - 1654

153 - ANSWERS (draft) of the Rt. Hon. John Earl Rivers to the Bill of Complaint of Dame Sibell St. John, widow, concerning a debt contracted by the defendant with the plaintiff's husband - c. 1645

154 - MEMORANDUM concerning rents received by Lord Barrymore "as Mr. Daniel informes us" - c. 1750

155 - ACT for settling the estates of Richard Earl Rivers deceased - 1721

156 - EXTRACTS from the Act of 1721 (no. DCH/E/355) and the Settlement of 19. July, 1729, relating to the late Earl Rivers' estates - c. 1748

157 - DEPOSITIONS of witnesses in the cause between the Rt. Hon. John Earl Rivers and Thomas Lord Viscount Savage - 1654

158 - LETTER (copy) with instructions to the addressee for making an inquiry about various matters relating to the late Earl Rivers' estate - c. 1729

159 - INFORMATION. Sir Roland Wandesford Attorney, by relation of John Lord Viscount Savage now Earl Rivers, plaintiff, against Richard Harper, and others, in the cause relating to HALTON and RUNCORN Mosses - 1640/1

160 - ANSWER of Sir Henry Cholmley Kt., one of the defendants to the Bill of Complaint of the Rt. Hon. Thomas Viscount Savage and Lady Elizabeth his wife, plaintiffs, concerning the alleged Articles of Agreement between (John) Earl Rivers and the said Thomas Viscount Savage - 1654

161 - OPINION (incomplete copy) of J. Holliday, Lincolns Inn, regarding Lord Cholmondeley's title to the ROCK SAVAGE estates - 1786

162 - RENTAL of MORE, presented to the Rt. Hon. Thomas Lord Viscount Savage by John Pickering - 1635

163 - SURVEY of the Honour, Fee and Manor of HALTON - 1650

164 - RENTAL of seck rents due to the lords of the Fee of WIDNES at Michaelmas 1678 - 1678

165 - RENTALS of chief rents due at Michaelmas - c. 1731

166 - SURVEY of ROCKSAVAGE farms - 1777

167 - RENTAL of lands held under the Crown by Earl Cholmondeley in HALTON, WIDNESS, ASTMORE and RUNCORNE - 1779

168 - RENTAL for WIDNES, by Mr. Halsall - 1731

169 - LIST of places, with names of lessees against each, endorsed "HALTON rents" - 1788-9

170 - RENT ACCOUNT: Rents received at Halton Castle.Paper. - 1793

171 - MAP of ROCKSAVAGE farms - 1777

172 - RENTAL of copyhold rents within the Honour and Fee of HALTON, with names of the copyholders in alphabetical order - 1798

173 - RENTAL of Lancashire seck rents; WIDNES copyhold rents; HALTON copyhold rents; ASTMORE copyhold rents; RUNCORN in HALTON copyhold rents; CHESTER and CHESHIRE fee farm rents and Cheshire rents in WIRRAL - 1798

174 - ACCOUNT of Mr. Hill, showing receipts from rents at Halton, payments for King's rent, etc. - 1803

175 - PLAN of Marsh Land in the Manor of WIDNESS and the Township of DITTON - 1805

176 - PLAN of the Marsh Lands in the Manor of WIDNESS and the Township of DITTON newly acquired from the River Mersey - 1805

177 - ACCOUNT of Sir Richard Brooke's Crown and leasehold rents received 24. Apr. 1807, due Michaelmas 1806 - 1807

178 - RENTAL: King's rent for the Township of WIDNES - 1810

179 - SURVEY (draft) of the ROCKSAVAGE estate, giving names of Townships, acreage, present yearly value and present rent - 1811

180 - PLAN of derelict lands in WIDNEIS, with key giving acreages etcAlso COVERING LETTER from Frank Palin to Thomas Hignett - 1819

181 - PLAN (tracing) of WIDNES MARSH - 1855

182 - PLAN of the RIVER WEAVER from its junction with the Mersey to the Roddy (above Frodsham Bridge) and also the course of a proposed canal for the improvement of the navigation of the said River - 1796

183 - RENTAL: HALTON and RUNCORN rents - 17th Century

184 - RENTAL of seck rents in HALTON Fee - c. 1731

185 - RENTAL of Crown rents in CHESTER and WIRRALL. - c. 1731

186 - LETTERS RELATING TO ESTATE ADMINISTRATION

1 - Includes papers regarding Frodsham lordship and legal business - 1613-1617

2 - Includes appointment of houseservant - 1623-1624

3 - Letters - 1653-1676

4 - Letters - 1681-1687

5 - Letters - 1691-1699

6 - Letters - 1700-1727

7 - Letters - c 1700

8 - Legal reports, agreements and bonds - 1653-1693

9 - Letter and accounts relating to estates of Thomas and Peter Dutton - 1685-1691

10 - Letter relating to Lady Rivers' jewellery and to cancer treatment, smallpox, etc. - 1696-1724

11 - Letters to Talbot Lloyd relating to domestic matters, fabrics, duel and abdominal worm - 1699-1700

31 - Helsby

32 - Norley

33 - Barrow

34 - Runcorn and Frodsham - Late 18th century-late 19th century

35 - Helsby, Frodsham, Halton and Rocksavage - 18th century-19th century

36 - Delamere and Kingswood

37 - Nantwich - 13th century-19th century

38 - Deeds and papers relating to Henhull - 14th century-18th century

39 - Miscellaneous Cheshire and Flintshire

40 - Deeds relating to various townships - 12th century-18th century

41 - Tenancies in West and South Cheshire

42 - Miscellaneous west Cheshire and north Wales estates

43 - Various counties (mostly non-Cheshire) - 13th century-18th century

44 - Deeds Relating to Other Counties

45 - Flintshire and Wales

46 - Properties in London, Kent, Suffolk and Surrey - 1730-1816

47 - Bonds, Grants, Warrants, Presentations, etc.

48 - Records relating to estates previously owned by or connected with Savage family

50 - Cholmondeley of Cholmondeley estate

51 - Household, Personal and Estate

52 - Earl Rivers' Rocksavage Estate

53 - Lord Cholmondeley's South Cheshire estate

54 - 'Miscellaneous deeds and papers'

55 - Miscellaneous Personal and Estate

56 - Estate management

57 - Estate & Miscellaneous

58 - Letters relating to estate administration

59 - Estate Correspondence, mostly from Lord Cholmondeley - 1814-1827

60 - Nantwich & Manorial - 16th century-19th century

62 - Personal and estate papers

63 - Cholmondeley Cattle Club - 1857-1873

64 - City of Chester - 14th century-18th century

65 - Frodsham Lordship and Estate - 19th century

66 - Creation of Titles and Grants of Arms and Supporters

67 - Specifications and plans relating to premises in south and west Cheshire, Wales and Sussex - 19th century-20th century

68 - Papers relating to 1910-1915 Valuation Office survey

69 - Translations and surrogates

131 - Schools

132 - Cholmondeley Fire Brigade

133 - Household and Estate

134 - Miscellaneous

135 - Acts of Parliament

136 - Tarporley-Whitchurch Turnpike Trust

137 - Records of Joseph Hill, surveyor - 1800-1814