MADDOX COURT RECORDS
(Mostly Land Transactions
& Will Settlements)
ENGLAND & WALES
1500s
SORTED BY DATE
Dates with ? are
believed to be in the date range of this chart
Manuscripts
often named after the Lord of the Manor under whose jurisdiction a person
lived.
For specifics
of where people lived & other details, and to order copies of documents
Names in Bold have significant titles
Names
highlighted contain will, probate or pedigree
Has an
alias
GIVEN
NAME |
SURNAME |
LOCATION
OF ARCHIVE |
MANUSCRIPT
COLLECTION |
DATE |
DOCUMENT |
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Maddocks |
Cheshire & Chester
Archives and Local Studies Service |
Moore-Dutton of
Tushingham Hall Collection |
? |
Pedigree |
Edward |
Madox |
Shropshire Archives |
Ludford Park Collection |
? |
Land in his possession |
Madoc |
Ap John |
E. Sussex Record Office |
Archive of the Nevill Family of Eridge Castle in Ferant, Marquesses
of Abergavenny |
1586 + |
Re. a Castle held of the Abergavenny Moiety |
Richard |
Maddock Bro. Of Thomas Son of Robert |
Derbyshire Record Office |
Okeover of Okeover |
1536 + |
Petition |
Rober “Rob” |
Maddocke |
Cheshire & Chester Archives and Local Record Services |
Diocese of Chester Records |
? |
Churchwarden statement |
Robert |
Maddock Father of Thomas & Richard Maddock |
Derbyshire Record Office |
Okeover of Okeover |
1536 + |
Petition |
Thomas |
Maddock Bro. Of Richard Son of Robert |
Derbyshire Record Office |
Okeover of Okeover |
1536 + |
Petition |
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Madox |
Wiltshire & Swindon Record office |
The Stourhead Archives |
1591 - 1827 |
Muniments |
John |
Maddock of Atlow |
Derbyshire Record Office |
Okeover of Okeover |
1581 /1582 |
Gift deed |
John |
Madok of Alwynton within the forest |
Bristol Road Office |
St. Mary the Virgin’s Parish, Henbury, Bristol |
1502 |
Feoffment |
John |
Maddocke of Heysyshe |
Plymouth & West Devon Record Office |
Calmady Manuscripts |
1509 |
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John |
Madok |
Cheshire & Chester Archives and Local Studies Service |
Hurleston Family Collection |
1511 |
Surety |
Robert |
Madok of Knottisford |
Cheshire & Chester Archives and Local Studies Service |
Leigh of West Hall, High Legh |
1512 |
Grant in Nether Knottisford |
Guillim |
Madoc Guyon’ |
Shropshire |
Phillipps |
1513 |
Witnesses |
Gwenhoyvar |
Wife of John ap Madock of Oswester, Mother of John ap Meredyth ap William, Mother of Richard Meredith |
Shropshire Archives |
Records & Deeds re Hanmer Family of Pentrepant |
1513 |
Deeds |
John |
Madock of Oswester, husband of Gwenhoyvar |
Shropshire Archives |
Records & Deeds re Hanmer Family of Pentrepant |
1513 |
Deeds |
Owen |
Ap Madoc |
Shropshire |
Phillipps |
1513 |
Witnesses |
David |
Ap Madoc ap Griffith |
Shropshire Archives |
The Hennle Hall Collection |
1520 |
Witness |
John |
Madocke of Stysston |
Devon Record Office |
Petre |
1523 |
Witness |
Edward |
Loid son and heir of David Lloid ap Phelip ap Madoke |
Cheshire & Chester Archives and Local Studies Service |
Chalmondeley of Chalmondeley |
1526 |
Gave grant in Malpas |
Gruffin |
Lloid ap Madok ap David |
Cheshire & Chester Archives and Local Studies Service |
Chalmondeley of Chalmondeley |
1526 |
Gave grant in Malpas |
Res |
Ap Madok, bokelermaker |
Cheshire & Chester Archives and Local Studies Service |
Sheriffs of Chester |
1532 |
Assaulted by John ap Henry |
Res |
Ap Madok |
Cheshire & Chester Archives and Local Studies Service |
Sheriffs of Chester |
1532 |
Assaulted John ap henry |
David |
ap William ap Madok ap Robyn, late of Moh[ann?]tesdale, yeoman |
Cheshire & Chester Archives and Local Studies Service |
Sheriffs of Chester |
1533 |
Did not show up in court to answer felony charges |
David |
Ap William ap Madok ap Robyn |
Cheshire & Chester Archives and Local Studies Service |
Sheriffs of Chester |
1533 |
Did not show up in court to answer felony charges for the
2nd time, 3rd time, 4th time, 5th
time |
Robert |
Madok |
Cheshire & Chester Archives and Local Studies Service |
Sheriffs of Chester |
1533 |
Fined for not baking “lez cakes” well & of proper
weight |
Robert |
Madok |
Cheshire & Chester Archives and Local Studies Service |
Sheriffs of Chester |
1533 |
Common baker of horse bread? (panum equinorum) & keeps
common inn against statute |
Robert |
Madok |
Cheshire & Chester Archives and Local Studies Service |
Sheriffs of Chester |
1533 |
Common hostiar & bakes horse bread against
statute. Fined again. |
Robert |
Of the Maddocks |
Shropshire Archives |
Papers Re. the Dudmaston Estate of the Wolryche Family |
1533 |
Witness |
David |
Ap William ap Madok ap Robyn |
Cheshire & Chester Archives and Local Studies Service |
Sheriffs of Chester |
1534 |
Surrendered and imprisoned at the Northgate until trial |
David |
Ap William ap Madok ap Robyn |
Cheshire & Chester Archives and Local Studies Service |
Sheriffs of Chester |
1534 |
Ordered to be at the next Crownmote & not go
away without license. |
Richard |
Maddock of Ireton, Yeoman |
Derbyshire Record Office |
Gell Family of Hopton |
1534 |
Lease |
William |
Ap Madoc Ap Llin (Lewellyn?) |
Cheshire & Chester Archives and Local Studies Service |
Chester St. Peter Parish |
1534 |
Bond |
Gruff |
Ap Madok |
Cheshire & Chester Archives and Local Studies Service |
Sheriffs of Chester |
1536 |
Sold linen cloth by retail within the City against
the custom of the City. |
Robert |
Madox of Burton |
Shropshire Archives |
The More Collection |
1536 |
Lease of land and chapel |
David |
Ap Madok ap David |
East Sussex Record Office |
The Glynde Place Archives |
1538 |
Occupier of Land in Difaithe |
Gwendhoyvar |
Madoc of Llanddyn |
Warrington Library, Museum & Archives |
Beamont MSS |
1538 |
Dispute and Petition |
Hol |
ap Ieuan; ap Mad' [Madoc?] of
Llawyddelan [Llanwyddelan], Co. Mtg. |
Gloucestershire Record Office |
Sudeley Manuscripts |
1538 |
Deed |
Richard |
Richard ap Madoc of Wrexham, Franklin |
Manchester University John Rylands Library |
Rylands Charters |
1539 |
Power of Attorney |
Gwenlean |
Wife of John ap Madock, Dye |
Shropshire Archives |
The More Archives |
1544 |
Warranty |
John |
Ap Madock, Dyer Wife Gwenlean |
Shropshire Archives |
The More Archives |
1544 |
Warranty |
Richard |
Madocks Son of Thomas Madocks |
Shropshire Archives |
Haslewood Collection |
1545 |
Admission to Wolstanton Manor |
Thomas |
Madocks Father of Richard Madocks |
Shropshire Archives |
Haslewood Collection |
1545 |
Recently deceased? |
Henry |
Maddock and wife Agnes |
Devon Record Office |
Petre Family |
1547 |
Rent |
John |
Maddocke |
Devon Record Office |
Petre |
1547 |
Lease |
Edward |
Ap Jevan ap Madock |
Shropshire Archives |
Halston Collections |
1549 |
Witness |
Oven |
Maddocks |
Isle of Wight Record Office |
Worsley of Appuldurcombe |
1550 |
Life grant cancelled |
Thomas |
Mattlasc of Wendying |
Norfolk Record Office |
Hastings Family of Gressenhall |
1550 |
Grant |
John “Jn” |
Mattock |
Bristol Road Office |
St. Mary the Virgin’s Parish, Henbury, Bristol
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1551 |
Land occupied by Jn |
Cadwalader |
Ap Jevan ap Madocke |
Shropshire Archives |
The More Collection |
1553 |
Land |
Griffyth |
Ap Jevan ap Madocke |
Shropshrie Archives |
Hanmer family of Pentrepant |
1553 |
Release |
Richard |
Ap Madock Yale |
Shropshire Archives |
Halston Collections |
1553 |
Quit Claim |
William |
Madocke, father of John |
Birmingham City Archives |
Adderly Family of Hams Hall, Warwickshire |
1553 |
Court roll |
Lewes |
ap Howell ap Madoc of Gwynsanney (of the Flint) |
E. Essex Record Ofc |
The Glynde Place Archives |
1554 |
Bondsman |
Robert |
Madock of Kydyngton (Cuddington |
Cheshire & Chester Archives and Local Studies Service |
Cholmondeley of Cholmondeley |
1554 |
Lease |
David |
Ap Howell ap Madoke |
Gloucestershire Record Office |
Sudeley Mjanuscripts |
1555 |
Tenament |
John |
Ap Gryffith ap Madocke |
Shropshire Archives |
Ludford Park Collection |
1555 |
Title |
Peter |
ap ?Jenn' ap
Madok of Trafford, Cheshire, tailor, alias Peter [etc.], yeoman, |
Cheshire & Chester
Archives and Local Studies Service |
Sheriffs of Chester |
1555 |
Midnight broke
into a shop called 'a shermons shoppe,' belonging to Richard Twisse, sherman,
in Chester and stole 60 yards of wollen cloth of various colours |
John |
Ap Madock, Father of David Lloyd |
Shropshire Archives |
Records & Deeds re. Hanmer Family of Pentrepant |
1556 |
Deed |
John |
Ap Howell ap Madock |
Shropshire Archives |
Mostyn-Owen Collection |
1557 |
Lease |
John |
Ap Howell Madock |
Shropshire Archives |
Records & Deeds re. Hanmer Family of Pentrepant |
1557 |
Witness |
Robert |
Maddocke |
Derbyshire Record Office |
Gell Family of Hopton |
1560 |
Deed |
Richard |
Madicke |
Shakespeare Birth Place Trust Records Office |
Verney (Lords Verney de Broke) of Compton Verney |
1563 |
Witness |
Joan |
Madocke of Hedcorne Widow of Thomas Hendley of Otham |
East Essex Record Office |
Courthope of Whiligh in Ticehurst |
1564 |
Sale |
John |
Mattock |
Bristol Road Office |
Edwards & Coles Charities, Robert
Sandford’s bequest, Henbury Church Lands |
1564 |
Land for sustenance of vicor of Henbury in tenure of John
Mattock |
Robert |
Maddock |
Derbyshire Record Office |
Turbutt of Ogston |
1565 |
Deed |
Lucie |
Madox, widow |
Shropshire Archives |
Ludford Park Collection |
1566 |
Dowry of land |
Richard |
Ap Maddocke of Franckton, Yeoman |
Shropshire Archives |
Halston Collection |
1568 |
Land |
Robert |
Ap Richard, Ap Madock of Franckton, Yeoman |
Shropshire Archives |
Halston Collection |
1568 |
Petition |
Thomas |
Ap Lewis Ap Thomas Ap Madock Of Mooreeswood, Yeoman |
Shropshire Archives |
The More Collection |
1569 |
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Thomas |
Ap Lewis ap Thomas as Madocke of Moores Wood |
Shropshire Archives |
The More Collection |
1569 |
Lease |
Edward |
Maddocks Judge? |
Shropshire Archives |
Papers Re. the Dudmaston Estate of the Wolryche Family |
1570 |
Summoned two men for entering Edward’s Close at
Woolstation & damaging crops.
Found guilty. |
Gruff |
Ap Madok |
Shropshire Archives |
Papers of the Hanmar Family of Pentrepant |
1570 |
Witness |
David |
Ap Maddocke |
Shropshire Archives |
Smythe Family of Acton Burnell |
1572 |
Exemplification |
Thomas |
Madocke of Gloucester |
Worcestershire Record Office |
Berrington Collection |
1572 |
Lease |
Thomas |
Madock of …anore, Glouc. Madocke Gentleman |
Worchestershire Record Office |
Berrington Collection |
1572 |
Lease |
Margaret |
Maddocks |
Gloucestershire Records Office |
Deed |
1573 |
Tenement in Butcher Row, Holy Trinity, Gloucester
occupied by Margaret |
Nichs |
Madocks |
East Sussex Record Office |
Archive of the Portman Family of Buxted Place |
1573 |
Witness |
Robert |
Madocks |
Derbyshire Record Office |
Gell Family of Hopton |
1573 |
Cottage on Greynhyll in Wirkesworth surrendered for use
of Robert Madocks. |
John |
Maddock, Tanner Crier of Chester |
Cheshire & Chester Archives And Local Studies Service |
Chester City Council Records |
1574 |
Lease |
John |
Maddock, Alderman of Chester |
Cheshire & Chester Archives And Local Studies Service |
Chester City Council Records |
1574 |
Demise of Land |
Roger |
Maddock Junior Cordwainer |
Cheshire & Chester Archives And Local Studies Service |
Chester City Council Records |
1574 |
Lease |
Thomas |
Madocke |
Worcestershire Record Office |
Berrington Collection |
1575 |
Lease |
John |
Onslowe alias
Maddox of Charlton |
Shropshire Archives |
Lloyd of
Leaton Knolls |
1576 |
Marriage articles |
Edward |
Maddox, Innholder |
Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies |
Small Assessions 401-500 |
1577 |
Return of vintners, innholders and alehouse keepers |
Humffrey |
Madox |
Shropshire Archives |
The More Collection |
1577 |
Witness |
Owin |
Ap David ap Madocke |
Shropshire Archives |
Lloyd of Leaton Knolls |
1577 |
Mention in Deed |
Lewis |
Ap Thomas ap Madoke Deceased |
Shropshire Archives |
Ludford Park Collection |
1578 |
Formerly occupied land |
Maude |
Maddocke |
Staffordshire & Stoke-on-Trent Archive Service
Staffordshire Record Office |
Stafford Family Collection |
1578 |
Marriage settlement lease in Chester Co. |
Thomas |
ap Lewis ap Thomas ap Madok |
Shropshire Archives |
Ludford Park Collection |
1578 |
Arbitration |
William |
Maddocke |
Derbyshire Record Office |
Gell Family of Hopton |
1578 |
Sheep for sale |
Peers |
Maddox, Corvisor |
Shropshire Archives |
Mostyn-Owen |
1579 |
Witness |
Ryc. |
Madocke |
Cheshire & Chester Archives and Local Record Services |
Wilbraham of Nantwich Collection |
1579 |
Deed |
George |
Madox of Kirkby Moreside York Co, Gentleman |
Birmingham City Archives |
Elford Hall Collection |
1580 |
Appointed to sell lands in counties of Durham, York,
Lincoln |
Madoch |
Son of Richard de Legh |
Cheshire & Chester Archives and Local Studies Service |
Leigh of West Hall, High Legh |
1582 |
Grant |
Owen/ Owinus |
Ap David ap Madock of Burgedinge, Co. Monty. Father of David ap Owen |
Shropshire Archives |
Lloyd of Leaton Knolls |
1582 |
Grant Bond |
Richard |
Son of Madoch de Sworton |
Cheshire & Chester Archives & Local Studies
Service |
Leigh of West Hall, High Legh |
1582 |
Cartulary |
John |
Ap Cadwalader ap Jevan ap Madocke |
Shropshire Archives |
The More Collection |
1583 |
Land |
Thomas |
Lewys alias
Maddock |
Shropshire Archives |
The More Collection |
1583 |
Lease |
Edward |
Maddocke of Stepney, labourer |
London Metropolitan Archives |
Stepney and Hackney Manors |
1584 |
Lease |
John |
Maddock |
Gloucestershire Record Office |
Gloucester Diosean Records |
1584 |
Defamation |
Gruffith |
Ap Maddocke |
Shropshire Archives |
Lloyd of Leaton Knolls |
1585 |
Lease |
John |
Madox |
Shropshire Archives |
Sandford of the Isle |
1585 |
Witness |
John |
Lewis alias Madox |
Shropshire Archives |
The More
Collection |
1585 |
Witness |
Thomas |
Lewes
aliasMadocks |
Shropshire Archives |
The More Collection |
1585 |
Fined |
Thomas |
Lewis alias
Madox, parish of Moore, yeoman |
Shropshire Archives |
The More
Collection |
1585 |
Release of land |
Thomas |
Lewis alias
Maddox |
Shropshire Archives |
The More
Collection |
1585 |
Bond |
Thomas |
Lewis alias
Maddox |
Shropshire Archives |
The More
Collection |
1585 |
Docketed for land
at Mucklewick |
John |
Maddocke, Son of William Maddock |
Birmingham City Archives |
Adderly Family of Hams Hall, Warwickshire (Baron Norton) |
1586 |
Surrender |
John |
Maddocke, son of William |
Birmingham City Archives |
Adderly Family of Hams Hall, Warwickshire |
1586 |
Court roll |
Richard |
Madox |
Shropshire Archives |
Sandford of the Isle |
1586 |
Witness |
Richard |
Madocke of Henley Castle |
Worchestershire Record Office |
Lechmere of Hanley Castle |
1586 |
Deed |
William |
Maddock, Father of John Maddocke |
Birmingham City Archives |
Adderly Family of Hams Hall, Warwickshire (Baron Norton) |
1586 |
Surrender |
Gryffyth |
Ap Madocke |
Shropshire Archives |
Lloyd of Leaton Knolls |
1587 |
Lease |
John |
Mattock |
Birmingham City Archives |
Misc. Worcestershire Deeds |
1587 |
Fine |
John |
Madox |
Shropshire Archives |
The More Collection |
1587 |
Witness |
Randulph |
Maddock |
Shropshire Archivges |
Corser Collecftion |
1587 |
Lease |
Richard |
Madocke |
Devon Record Office |
St. Mary Major Parish Exeter |
1587 |
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Maddox |
Shropshire Archives |
Oakly Park Collection |
1588 |
Fox to Maddox Lease Expired |
Margaret |
Madocke of Hindley, widow |
Manchester University, John Rylands Library |
Rylands Charters |
1588 |
Bond |
Edward |
Madocke |
Shropshire Archives |
Hanmer family of Pentrepant |
1590 |
Witness |
Hugh |
Ap Madock, Gentleman |
Lancashire Record Office |
Kay Shuttleworth Family of Gawthorpe |
1590 |
Concord |
John |
Madock Son of John Madock of Rowton, Yeoman |
Cheshire and Chester Archives & Local Studies Service |
Mayor of Chester |
1590 – 1627 |
Apprenticeship |
John |
Madock of Rowton, Yeoman, Father of John Madock |
Cheshire and Chester Archives & Local Studies Service |
Mayor of Chester |
1590 – 1627 |
Apprenticeship of son |
William |
Maddock |
Shropshire Archives |
Moseley Collection |
1590 |
Quitclaim |
Edward |
Ap Madocke Tegyn, Gentleman |
Lancashire Record Office |
Papers of Kay Shuttleworth Family of Hawthorpe |
1591 |
Concord |
Griffith |
Madocke ap John |
Lancashire Record Office |
Papers of Kay Shuttleworth Family of Hawthorpe |
1591 |
Concord |
Richard |
Maddick |
Devon Record Office |
St. Mary’s Parish Brixham |
1592 |
Deed |
John |
Maddocke |
Devon Record Office |
Petre |
1593 |
Lawsuit re. Tenement |
John |
Madocke Son of Thomas & Elene |
Lancashire Record Office |
Papers of Kay Shuttleworth Family of Hawthorpe |
1593 |
Concord |
Thomas |
Madocke Husband of Elene Father of John |
Lancashire Record Office |
Papers of Kay Shuttleworth Family of Hawthorpe |
1593 |
Concord |
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Maddox of West Indies or London |
Oxford University, Bodleian Library |
Special Collections and Western
manuscripts: Herrick Family Papers |
1594 |
To give pearls and rugs to Mr. Heyricke |
John |
Maddocks Father of William Maddocks |
Somerset Archive and Record Service |
Walker-Heneage and Button Family & Estate Papers Coker Court, East Coker |
1594 |
Purchased office of Chief Usher of the Exchequer from
the Byllesby family for £1700. Sold
it in 1603. |
George |
Maddox |
Shakespeare Birthplace Trust Records Office |
Records of the Stratford-upon-Avon Corporation |
1595 |
Court costs from lawsuit against Wm Parry Jurors’ names, Defendant’s reply, Money matters |
John |
Madocks Wife Elen Colley |
Cheshire & Chester Archives and Local Studies Service |
Consistory Court |
1595 |
Re. legality of their marriage at Whitchurch in
diocese of Lichfield & Coventry |
Richard “Rich” |
Maddocke, deceased |
Canterbury Cathedral Archives |
Diocese of Canterbury |
1596 |
Ecclesiastical cause |
David |
Ap John ap Madocke Of Cotton, Shrewsbury Father of William Edwards Husband of Elizabeth |
Shropshire Archives |
Lloyd of Leaton Knolls |
1597 |
Sale |
John |
Ap Madocke of Cotton (Catton), Shrewsbury, father of
David |
Shropshire Archives |
Lloyd of Leaton Knolls |
1597 |
Sale |
John |
Madox the Younger Of Pitchford, Yeoman |
Shropshire Archives |
The More Collection |
1598 |
Messuage in Morewood (Madox). Witnessed by John the Elder |
John |
Madox, the Elder |
Shropshire Archives |
The More Collection |
1598 |
Witness to Messuage by John the Younger |
Robert |
Maddock of South Brent, Yeoman |
Plymouth & West Devon Record Office |
Butter and White Families |
1598 |
? |
Thomas |
Maddox |
Shropshire Archives |
Sandford of the Isle |
1598 |
Writ re. land next to Thomas’ close |
John |
Maddocke of Halton |
Cheshire & Chester Archives And Local Studies Service |
Mayor of Chester |
1599 |
Recognizance |
John |
Madocke of Gloucester |
Gloucestershire Record Office |
Gloucester City Deeds |
1599 |
Deed |
Richard |
Maddocke |
Cheshire & Chester Archives and Local Studies Service |
Mayor of Chester |
1599 |
Affray |
William |
Maddocke |
Cheshire & Chester Archives And Local Studies Service |
Mayor of Chester |
1599 |
Fine |
William |
Maddocke of Halton, husbandman |
Cheshire & Chester Archives And Local Studies Service |
Mayor of Chester |
1599 |
Pledge for John Maddocke |
William |
Maddocke |
Cheshire & Chester Archives And Local Studies Service |
Mayor of Chester |
1599 |
Broken assize of ale |
Thomas |
Madok Son of William Madok of Halton, yeoman |
Cheshire and Chester Archives & Local Studies Svc. |
Mayor of Chester |
1564 – 1596 |
Apprenticeship |
William |
Madock of Halton, yeoman, Father of Thomas Madock |
Cheshire and Chester Archives & Local Studies Svc. |
Mayor of Chester |
1564 – 1596 |
Apprenticeship of son |
Will |
Maddocke |
Cheshire and Chester Archives and Local Record Services |
Cheshire County Quarter Session |
1585 – 1588 |
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Madox |
Wiltshire & Swindon Record Office |
Manor of Winterbourne Monkton |
1560 – 1735 |
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Maddock |
Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Archive Service |
Hand, Morgan, and Owen, Solicitors |
1575 – 1760 |
Copyhold |
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Madox |
Wiltshire & Swindon Record Office |
Misc. Deeds |
1561 – 1823 |
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Madoc |
Ap John, reeve |
East Essex Record Office |
Archive of the Nevill Family Eridge Castle in Frant,
Marquesses of Abergavenny |
1586 – 1891 |
DEED TO CASTLE |
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