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DCH - Cholmondeley of Cholmondeley Estate records - 12th century-20th century

1 - Cholmondeley

2 - Chorley

3 - Ridley

4 - Egerton

5 - Bickley

6 - Norbury

7 - Wrenbury

8 - Bradley

9 - Coddington

10 - Edge

1 - CONFIRMATION by Kadugan son of Reginald Dod to God and St. John, of a certain assart in EGGE - 1170

2 - GRANT by Hugh son of (Meiler) and Alice daughter of Habraham, chaplain, to Simon son of the said Habraham - 1190

3 - GRANT by Urian de St. Pierre to Wrenov son of Leulyn - 1303

4 - QUITCLAIM by Uryan de Saint Pierre to Wronov de le Lee - 1303

5 - GRANT in fee by Hangecartta wife of David le Costentin to Richard her son - 1308

6 - GRANT in fee by Wronov de le Lee to William his son - 1314

7 - GRANT in fee by Wronov son of Lewelyn son of Bynon to William his son - 1326

8 - GRANT in fee by William son of David le Costyntyn to William son of Wronov de le Lee - 1327

9 - GRANT in fee by Richard son of David le Costyntyn to William son of Wronov de Lee - 1327

10 - GRANT in fee by Richard son of David le Costentine to William son of Wronov del Lee - 1327

11 - LEASE for 10 years by William son of Wronov de Lee to Richard son of David le Costyntyn - 1328

12 - QUITCLAIM by Matilda wife of Wronov de Lee to William her son - 1330

13 - GRANT by John de St. Pierre of Pecforton to Robert de Hawarthyn - 1336/7

14 - QUITCLAIM by John son of David son of Stephen Dod to John son of John del Lee - 1368/9

15 - GRANT in fee by John son of John del Lee to the lord John Jankynessone Hopkynessone - 1370

16 - GRANT in fee by John Jankynessone Hopkynessone, chaplain, to John son of John del Lee and Margaret daughter of Hugh de Chelmundelegh - 1370

17 - GRANT in free marriage by (Philip) Ley to Patric Larketon - 1382

18 - GRANT in fee by Kenric son of John Cay de Egge to William son of William Wylkynson Thomekynson - 1384

19 - GRANT in fee by John Ley to the lord Hugh del Malpas, rector of the moiety of Malpas Church, and John Jenkynson - 1385

20 - QUITCLAIM by the lord Hugh Malpas, rector of a moiety of Malpas Church, and John Jenkynson, chaplain, to Patric Larketon and Matilda his wife - 1386

21 - QUITCLAIM by Kenric son of William the preacher (precator) de Egge, to Thomas son of William del Grene - 1391/2

22 - QUITCLAIM by John son of William lord of Egge to William Wylmesson de Egge - 1402

23 - GRANT by Thomas son of John Dod de Egge to John son of William Dun de Egge - 1404

24 - QUITCLAIM by Thomas son of John Dod de Egge to John son of William Dun de Egge - 1404/5

25 - DEMISE for 5 years by Nicholas son of Robert Breun to Randle son of William de Bretton - 1409

26 - GRANT in fee by Nicholas son of Robert le Breun to Randle son of Sir William de Brerton - 1413/14

27 - GRANT in fee by John de Golburne of Dutton and Isabella wife of John del Forde of Egge to the lord Robert de Holt - 1417

28 - GRANT in fee by Randle de Brerton, David de Macesen and William Cay, chaplain, to David Jonesson Wylmesson de Egge - 1423/4

29 - QUITCLAIM by John Dun de Egge to Hugh de Stretton and Margery his wife - 1424

30 - GRANT in fee by John Dun de Egge to William de Stretton of Chester - 1424

31 - GRANT in fee by John Dun de Egge to Robert Swayn and John Gray - 1430/1

32 - GRANT in fee by John Dun de Egge to Randle of Brereton - 1431

33 - GRANT in fee by John Daykyn de Egge to Randle of Brereton - 1432/3

34 - LETTER OF ATTORNEY by John Daykyn to David Chapman and Thomas Cholmeley - 1432/3

35 - RELEASE by Joan del Lache widow of Robert del Lache to Thomas her son - 1446/7

36 - LEASE for 19 years by John Hulker and Joan his wife to Thomas Jonesson - 1461/2

37 - GRANT in fee by Thomas Davidson to John de Golburn of Overton and William de Brundley - 1462

38 - LEASE for 25 years by Hugh Ridley and Randle Ridley his son and heir to Richard Cholmondeley the elder, esq. - 1468

39 - GRANT in fee by Urian de Caurden to William Kerreson - 1469/70

40 - GRANT in fee by Urian de Caurden to William Kerreson - 1469/70

41 - GRANT in fee by Sir Randle Brereton de Malpasse, knight, to William Kerreson - 1471/2

42 - GRANT in fee by Hugh Stretton de Egge to Randle Brereton son of Humfrey Brereton de Malpasse - 1476

43 - GRANT in fee by Henry Lavton de Betteley (Co. Staffs.) to Hugh Eggerton esq., John Eggerton and Ralph Eggerton, his sons, and Richard Weston - 1482

44 - GRANT in fee by Hugh Eggerton esq., John Eggerton his son and heir and Ralph Eggerton, brother of the said John, to Henry Lawton - 1492

45 - GRANT in fee by William Johnson de Egge to Randle Brereton son and heir of Randle Brereton de Malpas, chamberlain of Chester, Thomas Bowker, clerk, William Brayn de Aston Grene and Nicholas Wyswall - 1497

46 - GRANT in fee by Richard Hokenhull de Duddon son and heir of Randle Hokenhull, deceased, to Sir Randle Brereton - 1511/12

47 - GRANT in fee by John Massy and Joice his wife, daughter and heir of Richard Lawton, to Randle Brerton esq. - 1511/12

48 - BOND in £100 for performance of covenants of the above (No. DCH/C/57) - 1511/12

49 - GRANT in fee by John White of Reymerston (Co. Norfolk) and Joan his wife, daughter and heir of William Johnson of the same, deceased, to Sir Randle Brerton - 1513

50 - LETTER OF ATTORNEY by Sir Randle Brerton to Owen Brereton - 1513

51 - QUITCLAIM by Joice Massy, widow of John Massy and daughter and heir of Richard Lawton, to Randle Brereton esq. and his heirs - 1513

52 - GRANT in fee by Sir Randle Brerton, chamberlain of Chester, to Nicholas Wyreswall - 1513/14

53 - QUITCLAIM by Margaret Johnson, late wife of William Johnson formerly of Hege, to Randle Whight of Reymerston (Co. Norfolk) and Joan Johnson - 1514

54 - QUITCLAIM by Richard Lawton of Grendon (Co. Warwick) to Randle Brereton esq. - 1524

55 - QUITCLAIM by John Aldersey, Thomas Smyth of Latton and Hugh Downald son and heir of William Downald of Chester to Randle Brereton esq. - 1524

56 - AWARD by Master James Denton, Doctor and Dean of Lychefild, and John Russell esq., 2 of the King's Commissioners in the Marches of Wales, in a dispute between Randulphe Brereton of Malpas esq, and Thomas Hannell and Joyes his wife - 1530/1

57 - AWARD by Master James Denton, Doctor and Dean of Lychefild, and John Russell esq., 2 of the King's Commissioners in the Marches of Wales, in a dispute between Randulphe Brereton of Malpas esq, and Thomas Hannell and Joyes his wife - 1530/1

58 - GRANT to uses by Roger Brereton esq., to Randle Brereton - 1532/3

59 - GRANT in fee by Robert Bulkeley of Prece (Co. Salop) to Randle Johnson of Edge - 1545/6

60 - BOND in £10 for peaceable possession of the above premises - 1545/6

61 - FINAL CONCORD between Randle Brereton esq., plaintiff, and Randle Eyton and Joice his wife, and Richard Grynley and Ann his wife - 1547

62 - LEASE (Counterpart) for 2 lives by Sir Hugh Cholmundeley of Cholmundeley, knight, to Edwarde Johnson of Egge and Johan his wife - 1550/1

63 - GRANT by Randle Johnson of Egge to Richard Blethen and Isabella his wife - 1551

64 - GRANT by Robert Bulkeley of Preece (Co. Salop) yeoman, to Sir Randle Brereton of Malpas - 1581/2

65 - QUITCLAIM by Robert Bulkeley to Sir Randle Brereton - 1581/2

66 - LEASE for 3 lives by Richard Brerrton of Malpas, esq., to Owen Blethin - 1617

67 - LEASE (Counterpart) for life by Rt. Hon. Robert Lord Viscount Cholmondeley to William Browne - 1658/9

68 - LEASE (Counterpart) for 3 lives by Rt. Hon. Hugh Lord Viscount Cholmondeley to John Dod - 1693

69 - TENANCY AGREEMENT (copy) between Ambrose Brooks of Edge, gentleman, and Francis Owens - 1719

70 - MEMORANDUM of names of Witnesses

71 - LEASE (?unexecuted) for 3 lives by Rt. Hon. Robert Lord Viscount Cholmondeley of Kellis to Thomas Morrice - 1679

72 - LEASE (?unexecuted) for 3 lives by Rt. Hon. Robert Lord Viscount Cholmondeley of Kellis to Thomas Morrice - 1679

73 - LEASE (Counterpart) for 3 lives by Rt. Hon. George Earl of Cholmondeley to Elizabeth Dod of Malpas - 1728

11 - Hampton

12 - Larkton

13 - Malpas

14 - Overton

15 - Tushingham

16 - Wigland

17 - Capenhurst

18 - Bickerton & Bulkeley

19 - Edleston & Sound

20 - Frodsham

21 - Overton

22 - Netherton

23 - Bradley

24 - Woodhouses

25 - Kingsley

26 - Alvanley

27 - Runcorn

28 - Halton

29 - Widnes

30 - Rocksavage & Clifton

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 - Estate and personal papers and correspondence

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