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ZCR 63 - J P Earwaker Collection and Manuscripts - c 1191-1908

1 - Group 1 - J P Earwaker Collection and Manuscripts

2 - Group 2 - J P Earwaker Collection and Manuscripts

1 - Places: Cheshire

1 - General

1 - General (with some references to other counties)

2 - Adlington

3 - Alvanley

4 - Ashley

5 - Austerson

6 - Baddington

7 - Baguley

8 - Bickerton

9 - Birkenhead

10 - Birtles

11 - Bollington in Prestbury

12 - Bradley in Frodsham Lordship

13 - Broomhall

14 - Bredbury

15 - Brereton

16 - Brinnington

17 - Bramhall

18 - Broomhall

19 - Bunbury

20 - Burland

21 - Chester

22 - Chester: Handbridge

23 - Coddington

24 - Combermere Abbey

25 - Congleton

26 - Coole Pilate

27 - Cranage

28 - Crowton

29 - Croxton

30 - Dane River and Radnor Mill

31 - Delamere Forest

32 - Duckington

33 - Dukinfield

35 - Eastham

36 - Eaton in Tarporley

37 - Elton in Thornton le Moors

38 - Farndon

39 - Frodsham and Frodsham Lordship

40 - Gawsworth

41 - Goostrey

42 - Hale

43 - Halton

44 - Haslington

45 - Hatherton

46 - Hattersley

47 - Hatton in Runcorn

48 - Haughton

49 - Holford in Plumley

50 - Holmes Chapel al. Church Hulme

51 - Horton cum Peel

52 - Hurleston

53 - Hurdsfield

54 - Huxley

55 - Hyde

56 - Iddinshall

57 - Kelsall

58 - Kermincham

59 - Kettleshulme

59 - Kettleshulme

60 - Kingsley

60 - Kingsley

61 - Knutsford

61 - Knutsford

62 - High Legh

62 - High Legh

63 - Leighton in Nantwich

63 - Leighton in Nantwich

64 - Macclesfield

1 - Agreement (and abstracts) between Thomas de Macclesfield and the Burgesses and commonalty of Macclesfield, concerning land at Halleleg - 21 Apr 1274

2 - Gift of land at Roewoods, Thomas de Davenport and his wife Agnes, daughter of William de Tiderunton, to John, son of Thomas de Plumlegh, clerk - c 1300

3 - Bond (and abstract), Richard de Peddelegh to Adam le Mercer, relating to premises in Mill Street - c 1312

4 - Quitclaim of rent on a house near the market place, Edmund Donnes to Adam de Bredbury - 4 Oct 1317

5 - Gift (and abstract) of land in Whirley, Henry Geselung to William, son of William le Frere of Bollington - 17 March 1326/27

6 - Quitclaim (and abstract) of premises in Whirley, William, son of William le Frere of Bollington to Robert de Helegh , clerk - 16 Jan 1328/29

7 - Gift, (and abstracts) of land near Pearlwell, Thomas de Davenport to William del Rowe - 14th century

8 - Gift (and abstracts) of land in the angle between Beech Lane and also Mill Street, Edmund, son of Jordan de Hyrdisfeld, to john de Bossedon - 24 Jul 1330

9 - Gift (and abstract) of premises in Whirley, thursbachecker and Roewoods, Roger de Helegh and his wife Agnes, to their son Thomas, and also Alice, daughter of John Slegh - 31 Dec 1330

10 - Quitclaim (and abstract) of premises in Jordangate, Roger, son of Thomas de Davenport, to Robert, clerk, of Macclesfield - c 1330

11 - Gift (and abstract) of land near Pearlwell, Thomas de Astbury to Jordan de Macclesfield - 12 Nov 1331

12 - Gift (and abstract) of land called Hill Acre in the angle of Beech Lane and Mill Street, John de Bosden to Henry, son of William del Rowe - 11 Jun 1338

13 - Lease (and abstract) of land outside Jordangate, Stephen, son of William de Lene, to William le Walker - 5 Mar 1350/51

14 - Gift (and abstract) of land, Richard de Prestbury to Robert, son of Hayne - 24 Jan 1351/52

15 - Gift (and abstract) of Millistons Moss, John, son of Jordan of Macclesfield to Richard del Rowe - 22 Jul 1359

16 - Gift (and abstracts) of land in Macclesfield, Roger le Milner to Richard del Rowe - 13 Oct 1363

17 - Grant (and abstract) of rent charge on land in Jordangate, John de Macclesfield to richard del Rowe - 20 Nov 1364

18 - Gift (and abstract) of land at Bothergrene, Richard de Morton to Thomas, son of Edward Gerbergge, and his wife Marie - 15 Mar 1374/75

19 - Gift (and abstract) of premises in Dead Street, Roger de Davenport, parson of Christleton, to John de Rossyndale - 27 Nov 1385

20 - Gift (and abstract) of land near Nightmare Furlong, Thomas le Mulnerof Macclesfield, to Roger de Rossyndale - 1 Nov 1399

21 - Gift (and abstract) of the Piked Cliff, John de Rossendale, chaplain, Roger de Rossendale and his brother John de Rossendale, to Stephen del Rowe - 23 Jan 1399/1400

22 - Gift (and abstract) of land, Robert del Dunnes, and his wife Agnes, to Stephen del Rowe - 8 Feb 1400/1401

23 - Gift (and abstract) of two shops in Jordangate, John de Bowlonde and his wife Agnes, to Nicholas de Ranouwe and his wife, Margery - 4 Mar 1409/10

24 - Confirmation (and abstract) by John Rossyndale, son of Godithe Fytton, of a gift made by Godithe, to John and Joan, his son and daughter in law, of premises in Macclesfield and Prestbury, and Quitclaim by the same John to the same John and Joan of premise - 11 Jun 1430

25 - Gift (and abstract) of premises in Dead Street, Geoffrey Davy, chaplain, John de Rossyndale senior, and John de Rossyndale, his son, to Geoffrey del Lowe of Macclesfield - 11 Jul 1439

26 - Quitcliam (and abstract) of premises in /286, John Rossyndale senior and his son John to Geoffrey del Lowe of Macclesfield - 11 Jul 1439

27 - Gift of premises in Jordangate, Robert Legh of Adlington, senior, to John Baxter of Macclesfield - 12 Sep 1450

28 - Ordinance (and abstract) imposing fines on anyone making an affray in Macclesfield - 26 Aug 1474

29 - Deed (and abstracts) entailing premises in Jordangate, Halle Fields and Okellskylne, Roger Roe of Macllesfield to John Shallcross, John Sutton of Sutton, gentleman, John Hollenshead of Macclesfield and Christopher Downes of Taxal - 7 Jul 1513

30 - Letter of attorney, Robert Browke of Macclesfield to Laurence Rykson and Edmond Lowe of same, to be his feoffees - 20 Jul 1580

31 - Assignment of premises in Macclesfield and Hurdsfield, Rauff Sneyde of Bradwall, county Stafford, esq., to Roger Jaxson of Macclesfield - 19 Sep 1582

32 - Bond, Francis Whitacres of Macclesfield, husbandman, concerning premises in Jordangate - 2 Jul 1583

33 - Writs (3) concerning pleas of debt in the mayor's court - 15 Dec 1598

34 - Final concord, William Drakesforde, gentleman, and Henry Haworthe, gentleman, v. William Brodehurste and his wife Elizabeth, John Brodehurste and his wife Katherine, concerning premises in Macclesfield, Symondley [in Sutton] and Sutton - 20 Apr 1612

35 - Lease of premises near Broken Cross, Edmund Hall of Macclesfield, and William Row Junior, alderman of Macclesfield - 20 Feb 1640/41

36 - Lease of premises formerly belonging to the Earl of Derby in Harrop in Rainow, Trustees under Acts for the sale of lands forfeited to the Commonwealth for treason, to james Pickford of Manchester, gentleman - 20 Sep 1653

37 - Lease of premises in Back Street and Chestergate Street, Thomas Turner of Macclesfield Park, yeoman, to Marie Thomson of Bramhall, widow - 3 Oct 1662

38 - Award (and abstract) in dispute between Samuel Row of Macclesfield, esq., and Thomas Bertles of Henbury, gentleman, concerning premises in Jordangate - 21 Sep 1667

39 - Probate of Nataniel Ward - 11 Aug 1670

40 - Lease of premises, and counterpart, Henry Davie of Macclesfield, alderman, to Edward Pilkington of same, brickmaker - 9 Jun 1681

41 - Final concord, John Jackson, William Smallwood and Anthony Bradburne v. Michael Thornley senior and his wife Margaret, William Thornley and his wife Mary, Ralph Poole and his wife Esther, George Taylor and his wife Margaret, and Margaret Taylor, widow - 4 Apr 1687

42 - Conveyance of premises, John Balsome of Macclesfield, cord twister, and his wife Mary, to john Upton of Alderley, tailor - 29 May 1687

43 - Conveyance of premises in /303, John Upton to George Jackson of Macclesfield, cord twister - 11 May 1691

44 - Probate of Charles Blackwell of Rainow, yeoman - 20 Aug 1707

45 - Conveyence (lease and release) of premises at the Waters, Robert Heawood of Poynton, chandler, and his wife Hannah, to Francis Arnott of Macclesfield, coal miner - 1714

46 - Final concord, Francis Worthington v. Oliver Harley and his wife Mary - 28 Mar 1735

47 - Appointment of Richard Smith as commissioner for the Macclesfield enclosure in place of Samuel Sleigh, dec. - 20 May 1800

48 - Letter from T.N. Morton, 19 Odsey Street, Kensington, Liverpool, relating to abstracts of charters - 25 Nov 1880

49 - Lease of Davied Croft at the Waters, Henry Davie of Macclesfield, alderman, and his wife Jane, to William Chawner of Macclesfield, freemason - 5 Jul 1656

50 - Lease of same premises, Henry and Jane Davie to Thomas Davenport of Macclesfield, butcher - 9 Apr 1662

51 - Lease of same premises, Jane Davie, now widow, and her son Henry, to Thomas Holland of Hurdsfield, yeoman - 13 Jul 1665

52 - Assignment of same premises, Thomas Holland to John Ridgeway of Whirley, yeoman - 24 Jun 1669

53 - Assignment of same premises, Thomas Holland to Charles Yearwood of Tytherington, Yeoman, and John Lowe junior of Horderne in Rainow, gentleman - 24 Oct 1675

54 - Assignment of same premises, Thomas Holland to Thomas Eccles of Hurdsfield, yeoman, and Charles Yearwood - 16 Jan 1679/80

55 - Conveyance of same premises, Henry Davie of Macclesfield, gentleman, to Charles Yearwood - 17 Sep 1681

56 - Bond for performance of covenants in /311, Henry Davie to Charles Yearwood - 17 Sep 1681

57 - Quittance, Henry Davie to Charles Yearwood - 27 Sep 1681

58 - Agreement between Thomas Holland and and Charles Yarwood concerning same premises - 17 Apr 1682

59 - Assignment of same premises, Edward Pilkington of Macclesfield, brickmaker, and his wife Mary, to Mary Heywood of same, spinster - 1 May 1686

60 - Conveyance, (lease and release) of same premises, Charles Yarwood of London, factor, and Ann Yarwood, widow of Charles Yarwood of Macclesfield, to John Barber of Macclesfield, thread dyer - 1703/04

61 - Conveyance (lease and release) of same premises, John Barber to Henry - 1705

62 - Conveyance (lease and release) of premises at the waters, Robert Heywood of Poynton, chandler, to Ralph Stoneley of Macclesfield, twister, with memorandum on title. - 1707

63 - Conveyance (lease and release) of same premises, Ralph Stoneley to William Pickering of Macclesfield, slater - 1707

64 - Conveyance (lease and release) of same premises, Ralph Stoneley and William Pickering to Stephen Blagge of Macclesfield, yeoman - 1707

65 - Conveyance (lease and release) of premises at the waters, Richard Barton junior of Macclesfield, chapman, to Richard Barton senior of same, chapman - 1726

66 - Probate of Richard Barton - 1730

67 - Copy of Will of Richard Barton - [1730]

68 - Lease of a barn at the Waters, Nathaniel Mayer of Macclesfield, gnet., to Joseph Green of same, mason. - 26 Apr 1750

69 - Lease of land at the Waters, Nathaniel Mayer to James Burgess of Over Knutsford, yeoman - 4 Oct 1759

70 - Court rolls of the Hundred of Macclesfield, Halmote of the Forest, Portmote of Macclesfield and Court of the Mayor - 1368-1370

71 - Court rolls of the Portmote Court of the borough of Macclesfield - 1383-1563

72 - Portmote Court presentments, lists of jurors etc. - 17th century-18th century

73 - Miscellaneous Papers

64 - Macclesfield

65 - Macclesfield Forest

66 - Macefen

67 - Malpas

68 - Malpas: Stockton Farm

69 - Middlewich

70 - Mobberley

71 - Moston in Warmingham, and Romiley

72 - Mouldsworth

73 - Nantwich

74 - Newhall in Acton and Audlem

75 - Newton by Daresbury

76 - Newton by Frodsham

77 - Newton in Middlewich

78 - Newton in Prestbury

79 - Norbury in Stockport

80 - Northenden

81 - Northern Etchells

82 - Northwich

83 - Offerton

84 - Oulton Lowe

85 - Peckforton and Beeston

86 - Poole

87 - Pott Shrigley

88 - Prestbury

89 - Puddington

90 - Rainow

91 - Ridley

92 - Romiley

93 - Sale

94 - Sandbach

95 - Shipbrook

96 - Siddington

97 - Somerford and Somerford Booths

98 - Sound

99 - Stockport

100 - Sutton in Prestbury

101 - Tarporley

102 - Tarvin

103 - Taxal

104 - Thornton le Moors

105 - Tilston

106 - Tilstone Fearnall

107 - Twemlow

108 - Upton in Prestbury

109 - Utkinton

110 - Walgherton

111 - Wardle

112 - Waverton

113 - Werneth

114 - Wheelock

115 - Higher Whitely

116 - Wincham

117 - Wincle

118 - Willington

119 - Wirral

120 - Wirswall

121 - Wistaston

122 - Lower Withington

123 - Places: Cheshire

1 - Places: Cheshire

2 - Places: Other English counties, Wales, and Normandy

3 - Families: Cheshire

4 - Miscellanea

3 - Group 3 - J P Earwaker Collection and Manuscripts