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A62469 The antiquities of Nottinghamshire extracted out of records, original evidences, leiger books, other manuscripts, and authentick authorities : beautified with maps, prospects, and portraictures / by Robert Thoroton ... Thoroton, Robert, 1623-1678. 1677 (1677) Wing T1063; ESTC R22553 926,000 566

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when viz. 1669. he sold most of it to my Brother Thomas Thoroton and my Brother-in-law Iohn Story of Kneveton The other Mannor called Kirkton Hall is and hath been the Seat of the Whalleys and their Progenitors the Leeks and the Kirktons who had their name from the place scituate close by the Church and the house it self is in the very division of the Lordships of Coleston and Screveton in each of which part of the Demesnes lay In some Evidences it is called Kirketon juxta Kercolston but in more juxta Screveton Roger de Kirketon to whom Raph son of Yngeram de Screveton passed some parcells here is the first that I have met with Roger had a son called Hugh but the next successour that I can discover was Iohn son of Robert de Kirketon who lived in the latter end of the Reign of Henry the third and in the time of Edward the first In Edward the seconds time Robert son of Iohn Rogerus de Kirketon Robertus de Kirketon Johannes de Kirketon 56 H. 3. 14 E. 1. Robertus de Kirketon 4 E. 2. 19 E. 2 -Beatrix Thom. de Kirketon Ar. 17 E. 3 -Margareta ...... fil haer -Johannes de Stockton 45 E. 3. Avicia-Willielmu● de Leek de Kirketon 8 R. 2. Willielmus de Leek de Kirketon-Joana Rad. de Leek 6 H. 5. 8 H. 6. 17 H. 6 -Agnes fil ... Babington ut suppon Thom. Leek Ar. -Jana Elizabetha fil haer -Rich Whalley de Darlaston Com. Staff Laurentius Hatfeild-Isab fil Will. Marshall Alicia Tho. Whalley Ar. de Kirketon -Eliz fil Joh. Strelly de Woodborough Ric. Whalley de Kirketon Ar. ob 1582 -Lora fil Tho. Brookman -Ursula-Barbara Tho. Whalley de Kirketon Ar. ob 1582 -Elizab fil cohaer Henr. Hatfeild Ar. Richardus Whalley de Kirketon Ar. -Anna fil Georg. Horsey de Digswell -Frances fil Hen. Crumwell mil. -Jana fil .... Stirap Tho. Whalley ob ante pattem-Maria fil Tho. Peniston mil. -Ric Draper marit 2. Peniston Whalley Ar. aet 48. 1672 -Margar fil haer Geo. Ireland Ar. de Com. Lanc. ob Sep. 10. 1675. Elizab. aet 18. 1672. Tho. Hall Rector de Screton 1674 -Margareta aet 16. 1672. Eliz. -Will Ayloff Whalley Draper-Rob Butler Rob. Butler Edw. Joh ..... fil Herbert Springate mil. Herb. Whalley Henr. Thom. Johan Walter Willielmus Whalley -Barbara fil cohaer Stephanus Hatfeild -Eliz fil Tho. Molyneux mil. relict .... Becard Henricus Hatfeild ob 26 H. 8 -Alicia cohaer Joh. Hercy milit Tho. Whalley de Kirketon Ar. ob 1582 -Elizab fil cohaer Henr. Hatfeild Ar. Willielmus Whalley -Barbara fil cohaer Nicholaus Thom. 6 H. 5. Radulphus Johannes 6 H. 5. Hugo de Kirketon was owner of this place and in Edward the thirds was succeeded by Thomas de Kirketon Esquire to whom together with Margaret his wife 17 E. 3. Thomas de Newmarch the younger did convey Lands which sometime were Henry Bozoms This Thomas de Kirketon is said to have had a daughter and heir married to Iohn de Stockton whom I find resident here 45 E. 3. and that he had interest in Lands in Cla●ton now Clauffon and Kirkeby Belers in the County of Leicester in which latter place I find Roger Beler did make some exchange with Adam de Stocton about the time of Edward the first or sooner Stoctons daughter and heir is supposed to be Avicia wife of William de Leek who 8 R. 2. enfeoffed Sir Iohn de Leek Knight Richard de Outhorpe Richard de St●cton and Hugh Bozom Chaplain in their Lands in Screveton Kercolston Kirkeby Belers c. William de Leek of Kirketon 6 H. 5. or Skreveton passed Lands in Kercolston Bingham Asla●ton and Flawbergh to Simon de Leek Raph his own son and Iohan his own wife to Raph his brother and Iohn his said brothers son and to Nicolas his brother and Thomas son of that Nicolas his Seal to it hath nine Annuletts upon a Saltier engrailed within a Bordure Sir William Babington Knight Simon Leek Norman Babington Thomas Nevill Esquire William and Robert sons of Sir William Babington 9 H. 6. made Henry Peyto and Iohn Chaworth their Atturneys to receive seisin of Raph Leek Esquire of his Lands in Kirketon Screveton Kercolston As●ac●on Kneveton Bingham Newark Sibthorp Eyleston and Flawbergh in this County in the City of Lincolne in Claxton and Kirkeby in Leice●tershire and in the City of Coventre in Warwickshire The Mannor of Kirketon and Lands in Kirketon Screton Carcolston and Aslacton 17 H. 6. were settled on Raph Leek and Agnes his wife therefore supposed to be a Babington and the heirs of their bodies remainder to William son of Sir William Babington Thomas Leek of Kirketon Esquire and Iane his wife 18 E. 4. covenanted to marry Elizabeth their daughter and heir to Richard Whalley o● Darl●ston in the County of Stafford Esquire This Richard Whalley made his Will 1 R. 3. and by it gave order to his Feoffees Sir Gervas Clifton Sir Iohn Babington Knights Thomas Leek Squire Richard Whalley Priest and George Whalley Gentleman to dispose the Mannor of Darlaston to Elizabeth his wife for her natural life and after to Ioane his daughter and his Lands in Lancashire to the sons of his Uncle Gilbert Whalley if he should die without issue Male himself which he did not for 9 H. 7. Sir Henry Willoughby passed the Wardship of Thomas Whalley his son to Thomas Leek before named This Thomas Whalley married Elizabeth the daughter of Iohn Strelley of Woodborough and had a son called Richard Whalley who had to his first wife Lora daughter of Thomas Brookman to his second Vrsula and to his third Barbara who survived him and married ..... Burnell for whom she made a fair Tomb at Sibthorp as she did here at Screton for her husband Whalley which shows he had twenty five Children by his three Wives which great number many of them being very well Matched as one to Sir Iohn Zouch of Codnor another to .... Bellingeham another to Iohn Nevill of Grove and the like together with his imprisonment in the Tower upon the account of the Duke of Somersett Lord Protector of Edward the sixth whose servant he was and some other mishaps might very well be thought to lessen that great advancement he had otherwise necessarily made of his Family being by his relation to and interest with that Duke easily let in to purchase Abby Lands of which notwithstanding he had a convenient share in this and other Counties To his eldest son Thomas Whalley and his son William the eldest by his second wife did Sir Iohn Hercy of Grove Uncle of Iohn Nevill before named marry also his two Nieces Elizabeth and Barbara the daughters and heirs of Henry Hatfeild of Willughby Esquire by Alice one of the eight sisters and heirs of the said Sir Iohn but she was afterwards married to .... Markham by whom having a son none of Hercyes inheritance came to this
Anno 1453. as also was his son Iohn Talbot Viscount Lisle whom he had by his second wife Margaret the daughter of the famous Richard Beauchamp Earl of Warwick The body of our Noble Earl was brought over and buried at Whitchurch after whose death Burdeaux was presently taken by the French and an end made of that War and the Civil Wars begun here by the Dukes of York and Somerset Iohn the second Earl of Shrowsbury his son by his first wife the forenamed Matilda was a most excellent young man and most like his ancestors he fell in the Battel of Northampton the sixth of the Ides of Iuly 1460. fighting on the part of King Henry the sixth who was then taken Captive by his Adversaries Elizabeth daughter of Iames Botiller Earl of Ormond was his wife and Sir Humfr. and Sir Christopher Talbot his brothers He was buried here and had Inscriptions upon his Tomb Prose and Verse c. He and his father were both Knights of the Garter as these Earl usually were and he 35 H. 6. was Lord Treasurer He had sons Iohn Iames Gilbert of Grafton Knight of the Garter and Banneret father of Iohn father of Iohn c. of whom the present Earl of Shrowsbury is descended and Christopher another son of this great Earl who was Arch-deacon of Chester and Rector of Whitchurch nigh Blackmere and George Anne the daughter of this second Earl was wife of Sir Henry Vernon of Haddon His said son Iohn Talbot the third Earl of Shrowsbury Weishford and Waterford was born on the Eve of St. Luke the fourth hour after midnight 1448. he married Katherin daughter of Henry Stafford Duke of Buckingham and died in the City of Coventry the fourth of the Kalends it should be Ides of Iuly 1473. and was buried in the Chapel of St. Mary at this Wirksop The Inquisition saith his death was on the Saturday next after the Feast of the Nativity of St. Iohn Baptist 13 E. 4. otherwise 28 of Iune which is 4 of the Ides of Iuly and that George his son and heir was then above three years old This George the fourth Earl was also Knight of the Garter and a great man with King Henry the eighth His first wife was Anne the daughter of William Lord Hastings Chamberlain to King Edward the fourth by whom he had his eldest son Francis and many children his second wife was Elizabeth daughter and heir of Sir Richard Walden of Kent by whom he had a daughter Anne the heir of her mother married to Peter son of Sir William Compton to whom she brought Henry Lord Compton Ancestor of the Earl of Northampton and was after married to William Herbert Earl of Pembroke This Earl George died the twenty sixth of Iuly 1538. and was buried at Sheffeild To his son Francis Earl of Shrowsbury did King Henry the eighth 22 Novemb. 33 H. 8. grant the whole Scite and Precinct of the Monastery or Priory of Worksop and all Mess. and Houses and several Closes and Fields and four Acres of Arable in Manton in the Parish of Worksop c. to hold to him and his heirs of the King in Capite by the service of the tenth part of a Knights Fee and also by the Royal service of finding the King a Right-hand Glove at his Coronation and to support his Right-arm that day as long as he should hold the Scepter in his hand paying yearly 23l. 8s. 0d. ob Rent His first wife was Mary daughter of Thomas Lord Dacres of Gillesland she died 28 March 1538. His second was Grace the daughter of Robert Shakerley This Earl Francis was also Knight of the Garter as was also his son and heir George whose first wife was Gertrude daughter of Thomas Lord Ros. and Earl of Rutland by whom he had Francis Gilbert Edward and Henry Katherin the wife of Edward son and heir of William Herbert Earl of Pembroke Mary the wife of Sir George Savile Ancestor of the Lord Halyfax and Grace married to Henry Cavendish eldest son of Sir William Cavendish whose widow this Earl George took to his second wife she was Elizabeth the daughter of Iohn Hardwick of Hardwick in the County of Derby Esquire and first married to ... Barlow of that County next to Sir William Cavendish by whom only she had issue then to Sir William St. Low and lastly to this great Earl she adorned these Counties with the magnificent Houses of Chattesworth Hardwick Oldcotes and this Worksop Mannor and with her Illustrious Off-spring the Families of the Earls of Devonshire and Duke of Newcastle The four sons of the Earl her husband before named three whereof were Earls all failed of issue Male so that the Lands of this mighty Earldom and this Lordship became divided Francis married Anne daughter of William Earl of Pembroke without issue His brother Gilbert Earl after him married Mary daughter of Sir William Cavendish and of the said Elizabeth the Countess his Mother-in-law by whom he had three daughters and heirs Mary wife of William Herbert Earl of Pembroke without issue Elizabeth of Henry Earl of Kent she was acquainted with the great Antiquary I. Selden and accused for cutting down the best Oaks of all England both here and at Sheffeild she also left no child and Aletheia the wife of Thomas Earl of Arundell she bore him Henry Earl of Arundell who by his wife Elizabeth daughter of Esme Stuart Duke of Lenox begot Thomas since the Kings return restored to the Dukedom of Norfolk and Henry Lord Howard and Earl Marshall of England his brother who manageth all this Noble Inheritance for him whilest he remains not so capable of such affairs in Italy A SOUTH-WEST PROSPECT OF THE CHURCH OF RADFORD BY WORKSOP A. 1677. A SOUTH PROSPECT OF WORKSOP MANNOUR The old Abbey Gatehouse at Radford by Workshop as it now is A. 16●6 A good part of the Church is yet standing in which lay William de Lovetot the Founder on the North side by the wall at the lowest step tending to the high Altar he died 7 Id. Apr. Richard de Lovetot his son is buried below his father under a white stone at the left side of Sir Thomas Furnivall William Lovetot son of Richard by the lowest step in the same pavement The last Thomas Furnivall lyeth in a Tomb of Alabaster beyond the principal Quire on the North side and William on the South side Ioane the wife of Thomas Nevill was buried above the principal Quire and lay with her Image of Alabaster very near her husband Maud their daughter was buried in the Chapel of St. Mary before the Image of the blessed Mary near the side of the Stall Thomas de Furnivall son of Bertha buried at the bare-foot Friers in Doncaster died the fourth of the Ides of May. The Inscription upon the Tomb of Iohn the second Earl of Shrowsbury in this place was thus Sepulchrum magnanimi ac praepotentis Domini Domini Johannis Talbot Comitis Salopie
Seal of Arms circumscribed with his name is A Waterbouget and on a Chief two Mullets 10 R. 2. released all his right and claim in Saxelby and the Advowson of Brodholme which were his Uncles the said Sir Gilbert Bridesalls to Sir Iohn Marmion Lord of Tanfeild and others This Mannor and Advowson remained to the B●ssets of Fledborough Iohn Basset Esquire Henry Basset Clinton Basset and Edward Basset his brothers and Elizabeth Basset widow 37 Eliz. levied a Fine of the Mannor of Saxelby to Henry Ballard of Southwell Gent. to whom it was then sold. Thomas Ballard of Saxelby 6 Car. 1. Mortgaged it to Thomas Atkinson of Newark Gent. son of Gilbert and is now the possession of Robert Atkinson of Newark Gent. his son King Richard the second 19 Febr. 12 R. 2. committed to Alionor who had been wife of Giles D'aubney Chr. deceased the custody of the Mannor of South Ingleby in Saxelby and Brodholme in the Counties of Lin● and Nott. till his heir should be of full age The Jury 1 H. 4. found that Elianor wife of Sir Giles D'aubeney held of the inheritance of Sir Gyles her husbands son while she lived the third part of the moyety of a certain Pasture called the South-dike by Brodholme and the third part of the Wood. It appears likewise 19 H. 6. that Elizabeth who had been wife of Warin Walgrave and formerly of Iohn Daubeney whose brother Sir Giles was his heir held a third part of two parts of 13s. 4d. Rent of Assize of the Prioress and Covent of Brodholme and the third part of two parts of fourscore Acres of Medow called Burton Ings and the third part of two parts of fourscore Acres of Pasture lying at South-dike c. and that Thomas Goldington was her next heir Gyles Daubeney mentioned in C●tum about 24 H. 6. left William Daubeney his son and heir of this great Medow Pasture and Wood as parcel of his Mannor of South Ingleby held of the Lord Roos of Bever Alice the widow of Sir Giles about 33 H. 6. left her interest here and three daughters her heirs Amice Isabell and Alianor There was a Recovery 30 H. 8. wherein Thomas Dymock Esquire and Iames Smyth Gent. claimed against William Mounson Esquire forty Acres of Medow sixty of Pasture thirty of Wood and several Fishing in the Water called Newpyttys in Brodeham Saxelby and Thorney who called Henry Earl of Briggewater The Site and House of the Priory of Brodholme and all the Demesne Lands c. 30 Iune 6 Eliz. were granted to Iohn Conyers and William Haber Gent. and their heirs lately in the Tenure of William Mounson Esquire and of the yearly value of 10l. 10s. 4d. Newarke THis Noble Mannor of Newerh was by the famous Leofric Earl of Mercia and his most pious Lady Godiva given with Flatburch in this County now Fledborough to the Monastery of Stow near Lincolne in the time of King Edward the Confessour who with his Queen and Nobles was present at and consenting to the Agreement made between the said Earl and Countess and the Bishop Wulwi that they should have Priests there ●nd altogether the same Service which was St. Paul's at London and that the Lands they should give should be for the Food and Rayment of the Brethren or Friers there And that the Bishop might have for his Table all those things which Aetheric the Bishop and Aednoth the Bishop had before him of those things by right belonging to his Bishopric to wit two parts of all things coming to that Monastery and the Priests the third King William the first confirmed their gifts and at the request of Remigius the Bishop gave to Stow the Church of Eynesham in Oxfordshire and all the Land belonging to it though Stow was accounted but a Cell of Eynesham to which Bishop Robert the Successour of Remigius gave in exchange for Newerch and Stow before or about the tenth year of King Henry the first who by the consent and counsel of his Bishops and Barons had restored and repaired Eynesham Cherlebery Stoches Wdcote and in Cantebrigges●yr in Histon fifteen Hides and three Virgats and the Tythe of Thame to wi● in Corn Cattel Wooll and Cheese and one Bordar with two Acres Likewise the Tythe of Bannebery and of Croppery with the Bordars Likewise Middelton Tythe and the Tythe of Wax of the Altar of Stow. The Conquerours famous Survey shows that Godeva the Countess paid the Dane-geld the publick Tax of that time for her Mannor of Newarke with the two Berues Baldertune and Farendune as seven Carucats and two Bovats of Land Ye● the Land of it in her own time in King Edward the Confessors Survey was returned twenty six Carucats There after the Conquest Bishop Remigius of Lincolne had in Demesne seven Car. and fifty six Burgesses forty two Villains four Bordars having twenty Car. or Plow-lands and an half There were ten Churches and eight Priests having five Car. There were seven French or Freemen Franci homines having five Carucats and an half There was one Mill 5s. 4d. and one Piscary or Fishing To Newerche lay all the Customs of the King and Earl of that Wapentac In King Edward the Confessours time the Rent of it was 50l. in the latter end of the Conquerours but 34l. It had Soc. in Balderton Chelintone Scireston Elvestone Sto●hes Holton Cotintone Barnebye Wymunthorpe Storveley Greton Spaldford Torneshay Wiggesley Herdrebye and Cotum St. Remigius in the twenty fourth year of his Pontificate 4 W. 2. viz. 1091. confirmed this Lordship to Stow. Rob. Bloet succeeded him and made the exchange with the Abby of Eynesham Alexander the next Bishop of Lincoln is said to have built the Castle in King Stephen's time though it seems by what follows to be of older date and therefore might possibly be but a re-edifying or repairing it as may by some of the gifts of Robert the second Bishop of Lincolne who immediately succeeded Alexander which King Henry the second confirmed to the Priory of St. Katherins which by the consent of the Chapter of Lincoln he Founded near that City of the Order of Sempingham be partly manifested Amongst which were the Churches of Newerc Norton Martune and Newetune and two Mess. or dwelling Houses in the Borough of Newerc and the Houses with the Land on the North East part of the Mother Church and four Bovats of Land in the Fields of Newerc with the dwelling Houses and twenty Acres in the Heath and a dwelling house which the Church of Newerc had before with two Bovats of Land in the Fields And the Chappel of the Apostles Philip and Iames Founded in the Castle of the same Town and Anciently given to the Mother Church with the tenth penny of the whole Toll of the Borough of Newerc except the Fairs And 4s. Land which Malger held in Newerc Simon son of Robert son of Malger de Newark passed to Warin son of Hugh upon Fosse