Descriptive Catalogue of Derbyshire Charters in Public and Private Libraries and Muniment Rooms (Classic Reprint): Compiled With Preface and Indexes for Sir Henry Howe Bemrose, Kt - Couverture souple

Isaac Herbert Jeayes

 
9781331925576: Descriptive Catalogue of Derbyshire Charters in Public and Private Libraries and Muniment Rooms (Classic Reprint): Compiled With Preface and Indexes for Sir Henry Howe Bemrose, Kt

Synopsis

Explore Derbyshire’s charter history in one authoritative reference. This catalog collects public and private charters and muniments tied to Derbyshire, compiled with a thoughtful preface and indexes for easy navigation. It’s a scholarly resource designed for researchers, students, and history enthusiasts who want to understand land, rights, and local governance across centuries.

This edition gathers entries from medieval to early modern times, including grant, lease, release, and settlement records tied to towns like Repton, Yeldersley, Youlgrave, Chesterfield, and many others. It presents the kinds of formal documents that shaped properties, tenures, and local institutions, with cross-references and archival context useful for locating sources in libraries and private collections.

- Find specific charters by place, date, or person to trace land, rents, and feudal relationships.
- Understand how Derbyshire estates were managed, transmitted, and documented across generations.
- Use the accompanying preface and indexes to locate related records and notes on provenance.
- See a broad range of document types, from grants and confirmations to fines and releases, spanning multiple centuries.

Ideal for readers of local history, genealogy researchers, and anyone building a documentary history of Derbyshire’s towns and estates.

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