| Description | ‘A note of the parcells of my jointure which the Earle of Shrowsburie is to have during my life for the sommes under written’ (Signed) Anne Talbot May 14 1592.
Anne Talbot (nee Herbert) was the Dowager Lady Talbot, widow of Francis, the eldest son of the 6th Earl of Shrewsbury, who had died in 1582. The property which her brother-in-law the 7th Earl was to have in return for annual payments comprised land and revenues in Kimberworth, Rotherham, Glossop, and Simmondley, including the college house in Rotherham. |
| CustodialHistory | This photocopy was acquired from Rotherham Libraries in November 1981. |