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Mapperley Castle
replied on: 10/18/2006 11:15:37 PM

From the Wolley Manuscripts of The British Library

Wolley Charter xi.108 & 108.a

Type of document Sale
Language English
Original date 25 June, 38 Elizabeth
Modern date 25 June 1596
Measurements 538 x 623 mm indented; 2 membranes
Medium Vellum
Contents Sale by Philip Strelley of Strelley, co. Nott., esquire, son and heir apparent of Sir Anthony Strelley of Strelley, deceased, George Strelley and Francis Strelley his brothers, younger sons of the said Sir Anthony Strelley, John Mitchell of the town of Nottingham, gentleman, Elinor Mitchell, wife of the said John Mitchell, and Mary Strelley, sisters of the above and daughters of Sir Anthony Strelley deceased, to William Gilbert of Nether Locko, co. Derby, gentleman and Thomas Gilbert, his son; Reciting that where John Strelley, uncle of the said Philip, viz. brother of the said Sir Anthony, now holds and enjoys for life by a Fine levied in Easter term, 1 Edward VI, between Robert Moys, and Francis [Talbot], late earl of Shrewsbury, and William Foteman, the manor or copyhold messuage called Parke Hall in the parish of Kirk Hallam, co. Derby, and divers messuages and lands lying in Parke Hall and Mapperley, the reversion of which after the death of the said John Strelley belongs to the said Philip, and whereas the same Philip is seized of divers premises in Parke Hall, Mapperley and Kirk Hallam late in the tenure of the said John Strelley and Henry Strelley his late brother and lately recovered from them by the said Sir Anthony, and whereas certain lands are vested in the said George, Francis and Mary Strelley and Elinor Mitchell under the will of the said Sir Anthony, now in consideration of £1,200 paid to the said Philip by the said William Gilbert, the grantors convey to the grantees the said manor of Parke Hall and lands belonging thereto.
Endorsement Sealed and delivered and these words (Except all such grounds as are within the park pale of Shipley and one other Close called the great Paynefeild adjoining the pale of the said Parka) were interlined beween the 31st and 32nd lines of this Indenture; and also these words, 'Thomas Gilbert the son' were interlined between the 4th and 5th lines, and the words 'Thomas Gilbert' interlined in divers places in the said Indenture, were all written and interlined before the sealing and delivery of the said Indenture in the presence of : William Gilbert of Mickleover, Henry Seffyngton, Nicholas Tomlynson the writer hereof, Robert ?Belie .. . Memorandum that on 28 June 38 Elizabeth, John Berch of Spondon, clerk, by a Letter of Attorney made to him by the within-named Philip, George and Francis Strelley, John and Elinor Mitchell and Mary Strelley, dated the [...] June, did enter into closes called Great Stonyeflatt, Mappurleigs Park, and Great Hatchmore, severally and in the name of the manor or capital messuage of Park Hall within-written, and all the lands to the same belonging, into the possession of William Gilbert and Thomas Gilbert, in the presence of : William Byrde, William Strelley, Edward Whynirrey his mark, Nicholas Farman, Thomas Rood the younger, Henry Barnaby the younger, his mark, William Eaton, Thomas Ward, his mark. Philip Strelly and others to William Gilbert. 25th June 38 Elizabeth.
Bibliography Birch, Catalogue of Seals in the Department of Manuscripts in the British Museum, vol. iii, p. 555.
Witnesses William Gilbert of Mickleover
Henry Seffyngton
Nicholas Tomlynson the writer hereof
Robert ?Belie...
Grantors Philip Strelley of Strelley, co. Nott., esquire, son and heir of Sir Anthony Strelley, of Strelley, deceased
George Strelley son of Sir Anthony Strelley of Strelley, deceased
Francis Strelley son of Sir Anthony Strelley of Strelley, deceased
John Mitchell of the town of Nottingham, gentleman
Elinor Mitchell wife of John Michael of Nottingham, gentleman, and daughter of Sir Anthony Strelley, deceased
Mary Strelley daughter of Sir Anthony Strelley of Strelley, deceased
Grantees William Gilbert of Nether Locko, co. Derby, gentleman
Thomas Gilbert son of William Gilbert of Nether Locko, co. Derby, gentleman
Seals Pendent Red-brown wax, oval; a shield of arms: quarterly, 1, 4, paly of six, for Strelley; 2, an eagle displayed; 3, a fess indented, for West or Vavasour; cabled border; used by Philip Strelley.
Pendent Red-brown wax; a ?floral device, for George Strelley; indistinct.
Pendent Seal missing, for Francis Strelley.
Pendent Seal missing, for John Mitchell.
Pendent Seal missing, for Elinor Mitchell.
Pendent Red-brown, wax; floral device within a border, indistinct, for Mary Strelley


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