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DEO - Egerton family of Oulton estate - 16th century-20th century

1 - Manorial records

2 - Records relating to the acquisition of property

3 - Household records

4 - Estate management records

5 - School records

6 - Family and Personal Papers

7 - Printed And Pictorial Material

8 - Wills and Settlements

9 - Official Papers

10 - Hundredal records

11 - Legal

1 - Case papers

1 - Miscellaneous papers including court verdict in Gregg family dispute over land in Bradley, 1632; will of Katherine Brock of Middlewich, widow, 1694, and related bond, 1697; valuations, sketch maps and other papers concerning exchange of lands in Upton between Robert Hesketh and Philip Egerton, 1781-1782, leases of Upton Hall, 1839, 3 acres in Handbridge, 1848, Egerton Arms and 11 acres in Upton, 1876 - 1632-1876

2 - Case Papers relating to a dispute John Egerton versus Philip Egerton - c 1646

3 - Case papers relating to a dispute Philip Egerton versus John Egerton - 1648-1650

4 - Papers relating to a case Philip Egerton versus Sir John Egerton concerning a family dispute over title to estates after death of Sir Rowland Egerton - 1648-1649

5 - Papers relating to cases John Whittingham and Roger Dale versus Philip Egerton, 1648; William Buckstones, William Saunders and Roger Dale versus Philip Egerton, 1651 - 1648-1651

6 - Court papers relating to a dispute between Lord Brereton and Philip Egerton concerning the sinking of a brine pit in Droitwich, 1653; deeds relating to lands in Chidlow purchased by Sir Philip Egerton from William Brocke, 1662, 1678, 1693 - 1653-1693

7 - Deeds and case papers relating to a dispute between Hugh, Earl of Cholmondeley and John Egerton, esquire, about a moiety of a chancel in Malpas Church. - 1682-1762

8 - Papers relating to a dispute about whether Weston's Greene is in Broxton or Harthill township - 1683

9 - Case papers and correspondence from Richard Vernon of Middlewich to John Egerton concerning his court case against Mary Risden and others - 1698-1908

10 - Papers relating to a case John Egerton versus Mary Risdon, Christopher Collin and Robert Harrison - circa 1700

11 - Papers relating to a case Sir John Crew and Elizabeth Knightly versus John Egerton - 1705-1709

12 - Papers relating to a case tried in Chester court of Exchequer, Sir John Crew and Elizabeth Knightly versus John Egerton - 1709

13 - Papers relating to a case Rev. Philip Egerton versus inhabitants of the township of Odd Rode - 1714

14 - Court papers relating to a dispute between John Egerton and Hugh Lord Cholmondeley about whether Perkins Lane is in Egerton or Bickley - 1721

15 - Case and opinion relating to Philip Egerton versus Randle Brook, Thomas Hughes and Daniel Ratcliffe - 1751

4 - Legal case correspondence

5 - Acts

12 - Miscellaneous records