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DLL - Leigh family of Westhall, High Legh, records - 13th century-20th century

1 - 'Jodrell Charters' - 1341 - 1715

1 - Quitclaim of land in Disley - 3 Sep 1341

2 - Lease of Whaley water mill - 6 Oct 1369

3 - Receipt for revenues of lordship of Gower - 3 Jul 1399

4 - Deed relating to marriage of Richard de Bradbury and Alice Jowderel - 10 Nov 1396

5 - Lease of lands, tenements, rents etc in Whetstone, Leicestershire - 6 Jan 1394

6 - Writ of summons for military service - 9 Oct 1401

7 - Royal pardon to Roger Jodrell - 26 Nov 1422

8 - Letters of protection of Roger Jodrell - 19 Apr 1399

9 - Settlement before marriage of Roger Jodrell and Elyn Knottesford - 18 Nov 1534

10 - Surrender of messuages and lands etc in Disley, Yeardsley cum Whaley, Kettleshulme - 26 Henry VIII, 1534-5

11 - Will of Elyn Jodrell - 18 Apr 1548

12 - Grant of messuage, lands and rentcharges in Twemlow and Knutsford - 1 May 1548

13, 14 - Order re inquisition post mortem of Ellen Jodrell - Apr - May 1550

15 - Release of all claims, suits legal actions etc - 11 Nov 1564

16 - Inspeximus of inquisition post mortem of Ellen Jodrell - 27 Apr 1564

17 - Order re inquisition post mortem of Ellen Jodrell - Easter 1564

18 - Surrender and settlement of field in Whaley - 4 Oct 1596

19, 20 - Final concord re messuages, lands etc in Chedleton [Cheddleton, Staffordshire]; and copy - Mich 1601

21 - Licence to build aisle on Goostrey cum Barnshaw chapel - 4 Apr 1667

22 - Licence to build aisle on Goostrey cum Barnshaw chapel - 12 Sep 1711

23 - Faculty to build aisle on Goostrey chapel - 15 Oct 1711

24 - Authorisation by trustees of Goostrey School to lend funds - 21 Dec 1742

25 - Memorandum of lease of School House in Hockerley - 8 Nov 1722

26 - Notes on Jodrell family - nd, 18th cent,

27 - Pedigree of Jodrell family of Moor House and Lane End, Staffordshire - nd, 18th cent.

28, 29 - Pedigree of Jodrell family of Yeardsley - nd, 18th cent.

31 - Wrapper addressed to Edmund Jodrell - nd, ?early 17th cent.

32 - List of burgages of Edmund Jodrell in Nether Knutsford - 20 Apr 1605

33 - "The deeds of the rents due to Mr Jodrell in Knutsford..." - nd, ?17th early cent.

34 - Letter of attorney to deliver seisin of burgage in Nether Knutsford - 3 Apr 1612

35 - "A copie of a deede of intayle of John Swinton of Neather Knutsford..." - [10 Feb 1519]

36 - Letter from R Steele, Stockport, to Henry Overton - 14 Apr 1655

37 - Note on title to burgage in tenure of John Swinton in Nether Knutsford - nd, ?17th cent.

38 - Letter of attorney to demand rent in Nether Knutsford - 8 Jul 1637

39 - Letter from Henry Overton to John Bradshaw - 23 Sep 1655

40 - Letter from W Leigh to Mr Jodrell - 9 Mar 1636/7

41 - Letter from John Bradshaw to Richard Golborne - 3 Aug 1655

2 - "Twemlow, Knutsford and Booth deeds" - c1240 - 1739

3 - "Leigh family deeds" - c1250 - 1825

4 - Cheshire deeds - 13th cent. - 1821

5 - Papers of the Leigh family of Westhall - 1383 - c1850

6 - Leigh family pedigrees - c1580 - 1816

7 - Letter from Jodrell Leigh to his mother Mrs Egerton Leigh - 18 Jun 1817

8 - "Copies and translations of ancient High Leigh deeds by Rev Peter Leigh, 1850", - 1806 -1915

9 - "Copies of early deeds relating to Lymm", - 1848

10 - Papers of J P Earwaker re Westhall deeds - 1881 - 1888

11 - Correspondence with Historical Manuscripts Commission - 1947 1949

12 - Miscellaneous papers - 18th cent. - 1949

13 - Inscription from family bible - 1772-1798