| Description | Date: 29 Mar in the 34th year of Elizabeth, 1592.
Deed of Exchange by way of mutual demises, between John Bullock of Darley, Derbyshire, esquire and John Parker of Little Norton in the same county, yeoman ; whereby the said John Bullock demised and granted in exchange, unto the said John Parker for 700 years, all those several pieces of land within the parish of Norton aforesaid fully described, wherein the following names of persons and places occur; namely, Little Norton Medowe, Anthony Bright, Sheaffield, William Rawlinson, Cockeryarde, Shepley Endes, Cockerstorthe, Johnsetwood Field, William Rallinson Medow; in consideration whereof the said John Parker demised and granted in exchange, unto the said John Bullock for 700 years, all those several pieces of land within the parish of Norton fully described, wherein the following names of persons and places occur; namely, William Mawer, Little Norton Medowe, Sheaffield, William Rallanson, Shepley, Norcroft, Cobnor Lane, Anthony Bright, Cockerstorth.
Witnesses: Henry Tayler, Edward Bullock, William Sympson, Thomas Byggen, William Rawlinson.
Vellum: one skin, seal of red wax in good condition, not armorial.
Notes: the measurements of the closes are given in falls (perches), yards and rope lengths; see JC/717 and JC/718. |