-- Grafton Estate Catalogue - Listing Documents G1001

No.	Details	Date	Year
G1001	Release of land at Aldrington. 25 May 1777. Thomas Horton of Yardley Gobion, gent & Anne his wife. Hannah ffranklin of Yardley Gobion. Anne & Hannah daughters and co-heirs of John ffranklin of Yardley Gobion, to Charles Heath of Wakefield Lawn, Potterspury, gent 3 seals, 3 signatures parchment	25 May	1777
G1002	Lease for a year. 24 May 1777 3 seals, 3 signatures parchment	24 May	1777
G1003	Release of land at Aldrington. Charles Heath of Wakefield Lawn, Potterspury, to the Duke of Grafton 1 seal, 1 signature	13 Jun	1779
G1004	Opinion relating to the Duke of Grafton's mortgage of £8000. Title deduced to Mr Rigby. Henry Atherton of Lincoln's Inn	26 Feb	1785
G1005	Bargain and Sale lands at Potterspury, advowson and Rectory of the same, Thomas Smyth als Caves of Yardley Gobion, Robert Clarke of Potterspury, als Eastpury, gent. ffrancis Crane of Stoke Bruerne Esq 2 seals, 2 signatures, parchment	08 Mar	1665
G1006	Release of Mortgage for £974 land at Potterspury, Yardley Gobion. Robert Clarke of Potterspury als Eastpury. Emor Bilcliffe. William Healey of ffoscote, Bucks yeoman seal missing, 1 signature, parchment	30 Aug	1652
G1007	Feoffment of buildings, brewhouse at Roade for £35. John Hedges of Roade, mason to the Duke of Grafton 1 seal, 1 signature, parchment	04 Jul	1785
G1008	Licence for Inclosure at Grafton Regis. White Bishop of Peterborough to the Duke of Grafton seal missing, 1 signature, parchment	26 Sep	1727
G1009	Bargain and Sale of land at Potterspury als Eastpury, advowson and Rectory, Yardley Gobion, Cosgrave, Furtho. Edward Browne of Yardley Gobion, yeoman William Scrivener of the same, Richard Scrivener of the same sons of Thomas Scrivener. Thomas Smith als Caves of Yardley Gobion 3 seals, 3 signatures, parchment	28 Jun	1658
G1010	Marriage settlement. James Horton of Aldrington als Alderton. Joyce Sheppard of Abthorpe. Thomas Pargiter of Abthorpe. John Wilkinson, elder of Hanslope, Bucks, gent. Schedule annexed. 4 seals, 4 signatures, parchment	02 Feb	1687
G1011	Copy of Joynture. Jane Horton to Thomas Pargiter as in G1010
G1012	Bargain and Sale of lands at Paulerpury. Edward Hales of Paulerspury. Henry Gray of Aldrington, carpenter 2 seals, 2 signatures, parchment	11 Apr	1671
G1013	Joynture, intended marriage between Elizabeth Webb, relict of Richard Webb and James Horton of Gumley, Leicester, gent. Thomas Beale of Wakefield Lodge, Alderton. George Benson of Towcester 5 seals, 4 signatures, parchment	15 Feb	1648
G1014	Release of land at Aldrington als Alderton. Joyce Horton of Aldrington. Grace Letitia Horton of the same to the Duke of Grafton	30 Sep	1723
G1015	Bond for £32. Joyce and Grace Letitia Horton bound to Charles Holt	07 Aug	1722
G1016	Assignment of lands at Aldrington, and Paulerspury. Charles Holt of Loughton, Bucks, gent Joyce and Grace Letitia Horton of Aldrington, to the Duke of Grafton. William Sherd of Wakefield Lodge. Christopher Eaton of Luton, clerke 6 seals, 5 signatures, parchment	29 Sep	1724
G1017	Release of lands at Aldrington and Paulerspury. Joyce Horton relict of James Horton son of James & Elizabeth Horton, formerly wife of Richard Webb. Grace Letitia Horton, to the Duke of Grafton 4 seals, 4 signatures, parchment	30 Sep	1723
G1018	Lease for a year as in G1017	28 Sep	1723
G1019	Bargain and Sale. John Gray of Alderton, joyner. James Horton of Alderton, gent, land at Paulerspury 1 seal, 1 signature, parchment	01 Apr	1697
G1020	Bargain and Sale lands at Paulerspury and Aldrington. Thomas Litchfield of Geyton, gent. Jonathan Wickens, of Towcester, innholder, assignees of the estate of James Horton in bankruptcy. To Grace Letitia Horton 3 seals, 3 signatures, parchment	21 Nov	1720
G1021	Release of lands at Paulerspury under a previous mortgage. John Walker of Alderton, Joyce Horton of the same, administratrix of the estate of James Horton her husband 2 receipts annexed 1 seal, 1 mark, parchment	15 Jan	1706
G1022	Will of Elizabeth Horton of Alderton, widow, 10 March 1686, proved by her son, executor 26 July 1687	26 Jul	1687
G1023	Bargain and Sale of lands at Aldrington and Paulerspury. Edward Miles of Alderton, gent Elizabeth Webb, his sister	10 Jun	1644
G1024	Release of lands at Road, Hartwell, glebe and tithes Ashton, Hartwell, Stoke, Blisworth. Richard Lansdown of Woodborough, Somerset. John Clarke of Hardingstone, gent £1550	27 Mar	1764
G1025	Will of James Horton of Aldrington, 10 June 1657. Proved 25 Feb 1658	25 Feb	1658
G1026	Mortgage to secure £300. Land at Alderton and Paulerspury. Joyce and Letitia Horton to Charles Holt of Loughton, Bucks, gent 2 seals, 2 signatures, parchment	22 Nov	1720
G1027	Mortgage of land at Blakesley to secure £500. Thomas Chambers of Blakesley, butcher. John Shepheard of the same, yeoman 2 seals, 2 signatures, parchment	21 Jun	1837
G1028	Deed of Covenant for the production of Deeds. William Kirby of Blakesley, yeoman, baker. Thomas Chambers of the same, butcher. Schedule annexed 1 seal, 1 signature, parchment	20 Jun	1837
G1029	Conveyance of land at Blakesley and surrender of a term of 1000 years. William Kirby of Blakesley, yeoman baker and Emma his wife. Louisa Pinckard of Handley, Towcester. Thomas Chambers of Blakesley, butcher and Trustee 5 seals, 5 signatures, parchment	20 Jun	1837
G1030	Lease for a year as in G1029	19 Jun	1837
G1031	Certificate of the Commisioners of the acknowledgement by Emma Kirby of G1029
G1032	Abstract of Title of Thomas Chambers to an estate at Blakesley contracted to be sold to the Duke of Grafton	10 Apr	1841
G1033	Conveyance of estate at Blakesley to the Uses of the Grafton Estate Acts 1[9]Oct 1841. Thomas Chambers of Blakesley, butcher, by direction of the Duke of Grafton to Sir Robert Peel and the Earl of Lonsdale 5 seals, 3 signatures, parchment	1[9] Oct	1841
G1034	Attested Copy of Assignment of Mortgage to secure £1000, land at Blakesley and Litchborough. George Russell of Northampton, gent. John Pinckard of Handley, Towcester, gent and Assignment of the above and a term of 1000 years. John Pinckard administrator of the above John Pinckard to Louisa Pinckard of Handley, Towcester	16 Oct	1830
G1035	Copy of Letters of Administration of the goods and chattells of Mary Kirby of Blakesley, intestate, to her eldest son Henry Kirby	30 Nov	1824
G1036	Attested Copy of Mortgage to secure £1000 premises at Blakesley. William Kirby of Blakesley, baker. George Russell of Northampton, upholster	20 Oct	1824
G1037	Attested Copy of Lease and Release of land at Blakesley. Henry Kirby of Blakesley, yeoman to William Kirby of the same, baker	30 & 31 Oct	1822
G1038	Copy of the Probate of the Will and Codicil of Edmund Kirby of Blakesley, yeoman 14 Jan 1804. Proved at Northampton 29 Nov 1808	29 Nov	1808
G1039	Attested Copy of Assignment of a term in Trust premises at Blakesley and Litchborough. William Gibbins of Adston, Cannons Ashby, grazier. Thomas Wright by direction of Edmund Kirby of Blaxley	29 Sep	1780
G1040	Attested Copy of Lease and Release of land and premises at Blakesley and Litchborough. William Gibbins of Adston, Cannons Ashby, grazier. Richard Welch of Blakesley, yeoman. Edmund Kirby of the same	28 & 29 Sep	1780
G1041	Attested Copy of Conveyance in Trust to sell of premises at Blakesley and Litchborough. Lease and Release of the same. Richard Welch (and Trustee, Thomas Cole of Daventry) of Blaxley, yeoman, devisee of Samuel Roberts of Blaxley, gent to William Gibbins of Adston, Cannons Ashby	15 & 16 Aug	1780
G1042	Attested Copy. Further security. Premises at Blakesley and Litchborough with Release of Equity of Redemption. Richard Welch of Blaxley, yeoman devisee of Samuel Roberts, gent of the same. William Gibbins of Adston, Cannons Ashby, grazier	07 Jul	1779
G1043	Attested Copy of Mortgage to secure £300 land at Blakesley and Litchborough. Richard Welch of Blaxley, yeoman devisee of Samuel Roberts of the same, gent	07 Jan	1778
G1044	Attested Copy of Recovery. John Kinderley. Demandt. John Adams. Tenant. Richard Welch & Mary his wife. Vouchees lands at Blakesley and Litchborough	Trinity Term	1774
G1045	Attested Copy of Lease and Release of land at Blakesley and Litchborough. Richard Welch of Blakesley, yeoman & Mary his wife. John Adams of Chancery Lane, gent	10 & 11 Jun	1776
G1046	Copy of the Probate of the Will of Samuel Roberts of Blaxley, gent 31 Dec 1757. Proved 23 Sept 1759	23 Sep	1759
G1047	Conveyance to the Uses of the Grafton Estates Acts, and assignment of 1000 years, land at Blakesley. James Attenborough of Brampton, grazier, by direction of the Duke of Grafton. Viscount Melbourne, Marquis Camden, Earl of Lonsdale 7 seals, 7 signatures	02 Oct	1840
G1048	Lease for a year as in G1047 3 seals, 3 signatures, parchment	01 Oct	1840
G1049	Supplemental Abstract of Title of Devisees in Trust under the Will of George Attenborough to estate at Blakesley		1840
G1050	Valuation of Timber on estate at Blakesley, in occupation of Thomas Chambers £130. George Attenborough to the Duke of Grafton	14 May	1840
G1051	Bill of costs for preparing agreement of devisees of George Attenborough for sale of estate at Blakesley to the Duke of Grafton
G1052	Attested copy of General Release and Indemnity, land at Blakesley. John Caporn Smith of Great Yarmouth, surgeon. Edward Augustine Worley of Stony Stratford. Henry Thomas Worley of Albany Chambers, Piccadilly, gent	07 Aug	1839
G1053	Atested copy of declaration of Trusts of £5000 and £5000 secured on Mortgage on estate at Blakesley and £4950 4% annuities. Thomas Worley of Stony Stratford. Edward Augustine Worley by direction of the above. John Caporn of Hanslope, Bucks, gent. [Re. Amos' mortage of 1809 etc.]		1813
G1054	Copy of the Act for Inclosure of Common field at Blakesley		1760
G1055	Extract from Award of Inclosure at Blakesley. William Pickering. Also Thomas Flesher and succeeding vicars	21 Jul	1761
G1056	Also Thomas Flesher and succeeding vicars	21 Jul	1761
G1057	Office copy of the Will of Joseph Worley of Moulton, yeoman. 25 Oct 1774 Administration granted to Richard Hanwell, Margaret Worley, Trustees 24 Oct 1774	24 Oct	1774
G1058	Office copy of the Will of William Pickering of Woodend Blakesley Proved 7 Feb 1764 by Margaret Worley an executrix	07 Feb	1764
G1059	Office copy of contract for redemption of Land Tax, estate at Blakesley. John Caporn of Hanslope Bucks. John Jenkinson of Towcester	27 Mar	1799
G1060	Copy of the Probate of the Will of George Allen Attenborough of Blakesley, grazier and farmer. 26 Dec 1828 Proved 4 July 1829 by James and Robert Attenborough and Thomas Smith, executors	04 Jul	1828
G1061	Abstract Title of devisees named in the Will of George Attenborough in trust for the Sale of estate at Blakesley contarcted to the Duke of Grafton		1840
G1062	Declaration of Henry Smith as attorney for Edward George Smith of Sydney N.S.W. 31 Aug 1840 Copies of Certificates of Burial of John Caporn of Hanslope 2 May 1820 John Shaw Smith of Northampton 23 July 1828 Sarah Smith of the same 18 July 1820	31 Aug	1840
G1063	Declaration by Henry Smith of Buckingham, gent, that as attorney for Edward George Smith of Sydney, N.S.W. he executed Release	31 Aug	1840
G1064	Burial Certificate from S. Giles, Northampton. Sarah Smith of Abington Street 18 July, 1820 John Shaw Smith of the same 23 July 1828 From Register at Towcester. John Caporn of Hanslope, Bucks 2 Aug 1820	18 Jul	1820
G1065	As in G1064	18 Jul	1820
G1066	As in G1066	18 Jul	1820
G1067	Attested copy of Power of Attorney for general management granted by Edward George Smith of Sidney N.S.W. 21 July 1837 to Henry Smith of Buckingham, gent	21 Jul	1837
G1068	Agreement for Sale of land at Blakesley. James Attenborough of Brampton Ash, grazier. Robert Attenborough of Braybrook, grazier, devisees in Trust under Will of George Attenborough to the Duke of Grafton	06 Apr	1840
G1069	Answers to Requisition relating to purchase by the Duke of Grafton from the devisees of estate at Blakesley	10 Jul	1840
G1070	Copy of letter from Charles Britten relating to G1069	14 Aug	1840
G1071	Another copy of a letter from Charles Britten	01 Sep	1840
G1072	Release of undivided 1/5 part of estate at Blakesley 22 June, 1993 George Worley of Leighton Buzzard, surgeon and Jane his wife devisees of John Worley of Moulton. John Caporn of Hanslope, Bucks, grazier 2 seals, 2 signatures, parchment	22 Jun	1793
G1073	Lease for a year of the above G1072 2 seals, 2 signatures	22 Jun	1793
G1074	Bond to indemnify against dowry of £200. George Worley to John Caporn	22 Jun	1793
G1075	Release of undivided 1/5 part of estate at Blakesley. Thomas Worley of Stony Stratford, Bucks, gent, devisee of Joseph Worley of Moulton. John Caporn of Hanslope, Bucks, grazier 1 seal, 1 signature	04 Nov	1794
G1076	Lease for a year as in G1075 1 seal, 1 signature, parchment	03 Nov	1794
G1077	Release of undivided 1/5 part of estate at Blakesley. Sarah Worley of Towcester, d. and devisee of Joseph Worley of Moulton. John Caporn of Hanslope, grazier 1 seal, 1 signature	06 Sep	1796
G1078	Lease for a year as in G1077 1 seal, 1 signature, parchment	05 Sep	1796
G1079	Release of undivided 1/5 part of estate at Blakesley. John Jenkinson of Towcester, draper and Elizabeth his wife, d. and devisee of Joseph Worley of Moulton. John Caporn of Hanslope, grazier 2 seals, 2 signatures	04 Apr	1801
G1080	Lease for a year as in G1079 2 seals, 2 signatures, parchment	03 Apr	1801
G1081	Fine and Counterfine of estate 1/5 part at Blakesley. John Caporn Plft. John Jenkinson and Elizabeth his wife. Deforts.	Easter	1801
G1082	Release of estate at Blakesley with Covenant for levying a Fine. John Caporn of Hanslope and Mary his wife, d. and devisee of Joseph Worley of Moulton. William Amos of Towcester, yeoman. Also a pew in the Church 3 seals, 3 signatures	05 Apr	1809
G1083	Lease for a year as in G1082 2 seals, 2 signatures, parchment	04 Apr	1809
G1084	Fine. Joseph Shackleton. Pltf. John Caporn and Mary his wife. Deforts. Estate at Blakesley	Trinity Term	1809
G1085	Mortgage on estate at Blakesley to secure £5000. William Amos of Towcester, yeoman John Caporn of Hanslope, grazier	06 Apr	1809
G1086	Bond for due performance £5000. William Amos to John Caporn	06 Apr	1809
G1087	Office copy of the Will of William Amos of Blakesley, farmer 25 Sept. 1813. Proved 23 Jan. 1828 by his wife Ann Amos executrix	23 Jan	1828
G1088	Council's opinion as to validity of Will of William Amos	24 Oct	1827
G1089	Release of estate at Blakesley and Conveyance and Pew. William Edward Gurney of Blakesley, yeoman, John Gurney of Towcester, yeoman devisees in Trust for Sale under the Will of William Amos to George Attenborough of Blakesley, farmer and Trustees 3 seals, 3 signatures	23 Dec	1828
G1090	Lease for a year as in G1089 2 seals, 2 signatures, parchment	22 Dec	1828
G1091	Copy of Certificate from Register at Blakesley. Burial Henry Spencer of Green Park, Woodend, Blakesley	08 Mar	1824
G1092	Assignment of remainder for £5000 of a Term of 1000 years. Estate at Blakesley. Thomas Worley of Stony Stratford. Edward Augustine Worley of the same at request of William Edward Gurney of Blakesley and John Gurney of Towcester devisees in Trust under the Will of William Amos for the Sale, to Joseph Lem of Blakesley, yeoman nominated by George Attenborough as Trustee 5 seals, 5 signatures. parchment	23 Dec	1828
G1093	Covenant to produce Deeds. James Attenborough, Robert Attenborough, Thomas Smith, Henry Smith to Viscount Melbourne and others 4 seals, 4 signatures, parchment	02 Oct	1840
G1094	Recovery. Samuel Inns Demant. Pynson Wilmot Longdill, Tenant Richard Edward Sheppard. Vouchee Initial Letter. George III, engraved border, seal Note in ink: 1816? See 1110	Michealmas Term	1817
G1095	Abstract of Title of Richard Edward Sheppard to estates at Shutlanger, Stoke Bruerne	No date given
G1096	Office extract of will and codicil of Edward Augustine Worley of Stony Stratford 19 Aug 1836 and 10 June 1839. Proved 6 Dec 1839 at London by Mary Ann Worley and John Iliffe. Executors	06 Dec	1839
G1097	Extract from Prerogative Court Canterbury. Will of Richard Sheppard of Abbotts Langley, Herts. Proved in London 1 Oct 1781 by Louisa Sheppard and Cartaret John Halford	01 Oct	1781
G1098	Office extract of Fine. Charles Markham, clerk. Pltf. Richard Sheppard and Louisa his wife Deft. Land at Stoke Bruerne, Hardingstone	Hilary Term	1781
G1999	Certificate of the Burial of Charles Markham, Rector, Shangton, Leics.	08 Dec	1802
G1100	Declaration of Charlotte Sheppard of the heirship of Richard Edward Sheppard and of the issue of his marriage with Sarah Worley. Copy of baptismal certificate of Richard Edward Sheppard at Watford	12 May	1773
G1101	Copy of the Declaration of Charles Day of Coleyweston, surveyor, as to land at Stoke Bruerne and Shutlanger to be sold by Richard Edward Sheppard to the Duke of Grafton	No date given
G1102	Copy of Certificates. Baptism. Richard Edward son of Richard and Sarah Sheppard 8 Oct 1812 Stoke Bruerne Marriage. Richard Edward Sheppard and Sarah Worley 14 Dec. 1809 Register at Towcester Burial. Sarah wife of Richard Sheppard, aged 39	08 Oct	1812
G1103	Declaration of Samuel Burton of Stoke Bruerne as to premises at Stoke Bruerne	01 Apr	1841
G1104	Copy of a draft of G1104	01 Apr	1841
G1105	Release of estate for life in estate at Stoke Bruerne. Louisa Sheppard of Stoke Bruerne. Richard Edward Sheppard of Stoke Bruerne, yeoman, son and heir of the above parchment	12 Dec	1809
G1106	Lease for a year as in G1105 1 seal, 1 signature, parchment	11 Dec	1809
G1107	Deed to lead to Uses of a Fine. Richard Sheppard late of Richmond, Surrey, now of Stoke Bruerne and Louisa his wife. Charles Markham, clerk of Shangton, Leics. Land at Stoke Bruerne, Hardingstone 4 seals, 4 signatures, parchment	19 Mar	1781
G1108	Conveyance to the Uses of the Grafton estates Act, land at Stoke Bruerne, Shutlanger, Blakesley. Richard Edward Sheppard of Stoke Bruerne. John Iliffe of Bedford Row, London. George Worley of Sywell. The Duke of Grafton. Sir Robert Peel. Mary Ann Worley 8 seals, 8 signatures, parchment		1841
G1109	Release of land at Stoke Bruerne. Louisa Sheppard of Stoke Bruerne relict of Richard Sheppard of Abbotts Langley. Richard Edward Sheppard of Stoke Bruerne, son and heir of the above. Pynson Wilmot Longdill of Gray's Inn 5 seals, 4 signatures	29 Jun	1816
G1110	Lease for a year as in G1109 2 seals, 2 signatures, parchment	28 Jun	1816
G1111	Copy of the Will of Richard Edward Sheppard of Stoke Bruerne 24 May 1828. Proved 14 July 1829	14 Jul	1829
G1112	Declaration of Thomas White of Shutlanger Stoke Bruerne as to lands belonging to Charles Blunt of Ashton, yeoman	No date given
G1113	Office copy of the Will of Charles Blunt 6 Jan 1813. Proved 1 April 1814 by John Blunt, executor	01 Apr	1814
G1114	Office copy of the Will of Richard Blunt of Ashton, yeoman 25 March 1785. Proved 5 May 1787 by William Blunt executor	05 May	1787
G1115	Office copy of Fine. Richard Blunt Pltf. Thomas Hobbs als Hobson and Alice his wife, Ruth Coles, John Vaux and Mary his wife, John Dix. Defts. Land at Shutlanger, Wappenham, Whitlebury, Towcester, Gayton	Trinity Term	1740
G1116	Feoffment of land at Shutlanger, Thomas Hobbs als Hobson, yeoman and Alice his wife. Richard Blunt of Ashton, yeoman 2 seals, 2 marks, parchment	14 Mar	1737
G1117	Release of land at Shutlanger. John Blunt and Sarah his wife, of Ashton, farmer, devisee of Charles Blunt. John Campion of Shutlanger, yeoman. Samuel Inns of Towcester, stationer 3 seals, 3 signatures, parchment	08 Feb	1820
G1118	Lease for a year as in G1117. 1 seal, 1 signature, parchment	07 Feb	1820
G1119	Fine. Samuel Inns Pltf. John Blunt and Sarah his wife. William Linnell and Mary his wife. Deft. Land at Ashton, Stoke Bruerne, ffloore als fflower	Easter Term	No date given
G1120	Release of land at Shutlanger. John Campion of Shutlanger, yeoman. Richard Edward Sheppard of Stoke Bruerne 3 seals, 2 signatures, parchment	07 Jun	1825
G1121	Lease for a year as in G1120 1 seal, 1 signature, parchment	06 Jun	1825
G1122	Office copy of the Will of Margaret Pickering of Blakesley 4 March 1762. Proved 1 Oct. 1778 by Margaret Worley, executrix	01 Oct	1778
G1123	Office copy of the Will of Margaret Worley of Towcester 13 July 1802. Proved 3 Nov 1806 by Sarah Worley	03 Nov	1806
G1124	Declaration of John Dawes as to identity of Upper and Little Ground, Woodend, Blakesley	01 Apr	1841
G1125	Conveyance of Woodend, Blakesley to bar estate tail. Richard Edward Sheppard of Stoke Bruerne, Esq. Edward Augustine Worley of Stony Stratford, gent 1 seal, 1 signature, parchment	16 May	1838
G1126	Lease for a year as in G1125 1 seal, 1 signature, parchment	15 May	1838
G1127	Settlement of Real Estate at Blakesley. Richard Edward Sheppard of Stoke Bruerne. Sarah Worley of Towcester. John Worley of Stony Stratford. John Malsbury Kirby of Towcester