Notes for Deeds and Wills
1. |
Henry Kirke, Chapel-en-le-Frith, The Capital of the Peak, nd but @1903, p42 |
2. |
Wm. Braylesford Bunting, Chapel-en-le-Frith, its history and its people, 1940 republished in computer format by Robert P Marchington, 2000 at www.marchington.org p175 |
3. |
Wm. Braylesford Bunting, The parish church of St Thomas a Becket,Chapel-en-le-Frith,1225-1925, 1925 republished in computer format by Robert P Marchington, 2003 at www.marchington.org p vi. |
4. |
Marguerite A. Life Bellhouse, The Story of Combs my Village, 1968 privately copied and republished 2006 |
5. |
Derbyshire Record Office (DRO) D5236/5/59 |
6. |
Bellhouse p31 |
7. |
Bellhouse p31 |
8. |
Appendix 1, item 5. |
9. |
In 1697 a Francis Gaskell of Hanley purchased Ollerenshaw Hall (Bunting p107). [n.b.the spelling of Gaskill and Gaskell varies in the documents in appendix 1]. A family of Gaskell siblings lived on the Marsh Hall estate in the early eighteenth century (Richard Clift pers.comm.); in 1709 Alice Gaskell and Edmund Cherry were in possession of Bridgefield (Bunting 1940, p172) |
10. |
Rainow History Group: Rainow Caught in Time 2006, p.86 |
11. |
Appendix 1 item 7. |
12. |
Will of William Gaskill, 1673 at www.disley.net/disley_wills Possibly Peter Gaskill is also the man referred to by Henry Kirke of Eaves in 1705 as his nephew in Extract of so much of the 17th report of the Commissioners of Charities as relates to Chapel-en-le-Frith 1835 |
13. |
The International Genealogical Index has a Petrus Gaskill marrying Anna Booth in November 1684 in Glossop and Peter Geskell, son of John, marrying Anne Booth, daughter of John in Taxal on 27 November 1684. |
14. |
Estimated from field names in Appendix 1 item 2 as compared to field names in nineteenth century valuations of the estate |
15. |
Chatsworth Collection, Hardwick Papers (H) 266/23 |
16. |
Appendix 1 item 8. |
17. |
Chatsworth Collection, Hardwick Papers (H) 263/33 |
18. |
Appendix 1 item 12 |
19. |
H 263/33 |
20. |
Appendix 1 item 14 |
21. |
Appendix 1 item 15 |
22. |
Appendix 1 item 14 |
23. |
Chatsworth Collection, Peak Forest accounts for 1714 and 1715 |
24. |
Appendix 1 item 18 |
25. |
Elizabeth, like Mary, only signed the indenture by a mark and never married; Amy, who like Ann could sign, married Nicholas Cresswell of Blackbrook, ironmonger, on 7 October 1733 |
26. |
Appendix 1 item 19 |
27. |
Deed of 25 January 1730 |
28. |
H58/6 |
29. |
H203/9 |
30. |
H203/8 |
31. |
H203/11 |
32. |
Bellhouse p39; Bunting 1940 p54 |
33. |
Bunting 1925 pp 89,133 |
34. |
Appendix 1 item 26 |
35. |
H296/25 |
36. |
Appendix 1 item 22. If this document was indeed a sale of lands they reverted to Jaspers grandson Samuel in 1766 on the death of his uncle Samuel |
37. |
H296/26 |
38. |
H296/7 |
39. |
H296/24 |
40. |
H202/13 |
41. |
Chris Heathcote: The History of Coalpithole Vein in Peak Forest and Chapel-en-le-Frith Liberties, Derbyshire. 1705-1880 in Mining History: The Bulletin of the Peak District Mines Historical Society. Volume 16, No 5. The mine is noted as a small-medium operation by JH Riuewerts, Lead Mining in Derbyshire 2007 |
42. |
Chris Heathcote, pers.com. |
43. |
Chris Heathcote, pers.com. |
44. |
Appendix 1 item 26 |
45. |
Vanessa S Doe (ed.) The Diary of James Clegg of Chapel-en-le-Frith 1708-55 part 2, 1979 p.467 |
46. |
Appendix 1 item 26 |
47. |
Handwritten extract from 1749 Chapel parish register made in 1827, in possession of the authors |
48. |
Appendix 1 item 26 |
49. |
Appendix 1 item 26 |
50. |
Martha, who died in 1804 having married Paul Webster in 1783; Mary who died in 1780; Hannah who married into the Dixon family and Elizabeth who died in 1779 having married Thomas Roe in 1773 |
51. |
Appendix 1 item 26 |
52. |
Appendix 1 item 58 |
53. |
Bunting 1940, p260 |
54. |
Sothebys, Sporting and Marine Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture. New York Friday June 3, 1994 |
55. |
Derbyshire Family History Society The Memorial Inscriptions of the parish church of St Thomas Becket Chapel-en-le-Frith,1989 |
56. |
Extract of so much of the 17th report of the Commissioners of Charities as relates to Chapel-en-le-Frith 1835 |
57. |
Chatsworth Collection AS/1275 |
58. |
AS/1272. Some of the lands held included Chamber; a large sheep pasture on Loads; Upper barn; Wainhurst Farm; Lomass Farm; Beatungdale; Ferny Slack; Oxlow Pature; Prongle; Benty Piece; Holehose; Checkham Barn; the Great Pasture; Open Casteleton Close; Snelslow; Middle Hill; Rushup pasture |
59. |
Arthur Young The Farmers Tour through the East of England, p214 on http:\\books.google.co.uk |
60. |
Appendix 1 document 26 |
61. |
Appendix 1 item 59 |
62. |
Appendix 1 item 24 |
63. |
Bunting 1940 p167 |
64. |
Bellhouse p 71 |
65. |
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~dusk/chapel-ratebook/combs-edge |
66. |
Appendix 1 item 28 |
67. |
Deed of 9 October 1827 in possession of Steve Jodrell |
68. |
Chatsworth Collection, Map 3025 |
69. |
Chris Heathcote: A History and Gazetteer of the Mines in the Liberty of Peak Forest, Derbyshire. 1605-1878 in Mining History: The Bulletin of the Peak District Mines Historical Society. Volume 14, No 5. |
70. |
Chris Heathcote, pers.comm |
71. |
DRO D239/E5466 |
72. |
Hutchinson: Tour through the High Peak of Derbyshire, 1809 |
73. |
John Farey: General view of the agriculture of Derbyshire, vol III, 1817, p15 |
74. |
Appendix 1 item 36 |
75. |
Appendix 1 item 34 |
76. |
His mother was Jane Woodroofe, was born in 1791. DRO D1038A/PO81 appears to be a receipt for maintenance. Nathans son, John Frith Woodroofe emigrated to USA in 1870. Gill Woodroofe Green, pers.comm. |
77. |
Appendix 1 item 49 |
78. |
Chapel Tithe map 1847, DRO 2360/183a |
79. |
Estate map attached to appendix 1, item 41 |
80. |
Appendix 1 item 45 |
81. |
Appendix 1 item 37 |
82. |
Appendix 1 item 41 |
83. |
Appendix 1 item 44 |
84. |
Appendix 1 item 45 |
85. |
Mike Langham: Buxton :A Peoples History 2001 p55 |
86. |
T Bergin et al. Salford: A City and its past |
87. |
Bellhouse, p93 |
88. |
Appendix 1, item 47. One of the initial mortgagors, and both the mortgagors by 1881, were Broadhursts. Renshaws wife was a Broadhurst. |
89. |
Bulkeley Cresswell: William Eden Nesfield 1835-88: An Impression in Architectural Review part 2 1897; RIBA Journal v10, 1903 pp396-400; RIBA Library - Drawing PB292/13 |
90. |
Appendix 1 item 51 |
91. |
Appendix 1 item 57 |
92. |
Kelly: Post Office Directory of Derbyshire, 1908. Groves was a Tory MP for South Salford 1900-1906 and was chairman of the Manchester brewers Groves and Whitnall (Manchester and Salford at the close of the Nineteenth Century) |
93. |
Appendix 1 item 53 |
94. |
Alan Virtue: Memoirs of a Derbyshire Hill Farmer 1976, p50 |
95. |
Appendix 1 item 57 |
96. |
Kelly: Post Office Directory of Derbysire, 1916 |
97. |
Richard Scott, pers.comm. The company was presumably Frederick W Scott, Atlas Steel Wire Rope Works of Reddish - Stockport Advertiser History of Stockport |
98. |
Richard Scott, pers.comm |
99. |
Bunting 1940, p168 |
100. |
Geraldine Locke in WHOGA 2005/6 |
101. |
Virtue 1976, p89 |
102. |
Manchester Evening News 9 August 2003 |
103. |
Appendix 1 item 57 |
104. |
Appendix 1 items 54 and 56 |
105. |
Country Life 6 November 1980 |