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Bn - Deeds relating to Beeston, Nottinghamshire, 1572-1878, 1984
1 - Release from Edward Levis to Thomas Toples of his right in 2 messuages in Beeston, Nottinghamshire (Latin); 24 May 1572
2 - Will and probate (Latin, 27 May 1584) of Hugh Levis of Pentrich, Derbyshire; 1584
3 - Final concord of property in Tunstall and Betton under Lyne, Staffordshire (Latin); Trinity term 1586
4-5 - Bargain and sale from Sir Edmund Sheffield [3rd Baron Sheffield and later 1st Earl of Mulgrave] to William Smalley of a farm in Beeston, Nottinghamshire; 11 Feb. 1591
6 - Final concord of property in Beeston, Nottinghamshire (Latin); Michaelmas term 1591
7 - Settlement of property in Beeston, Nottinghamshire (Latin); 14 Aug. 1597
8 - Survey of Collingham, Nottinghamshire; c.1600
9 - Bargain and sale from Gabriel Bampton to Robert Lacie of a messuage in Beeston, Nottinghamshire; 26 Nov. 1605
10 - Feoffment from Richard Phippes to William Smalley of a cottage and adjoining close in Beeston, Nottinghamshire; 20 Oct. 1608
11 - Feoffment from Mary Lacye to William Smalley of land and a tenement in Beeston, Nottinghamshire; 10 Nov. 1608
12 - Bond from Gabriel Bampton to William Smalley for the performance of covenants (Latin); 25 May 1610
13 - Deed of partition between William Smalley and Thomas Constable concerning 3 oxgangs of land belonging to a farmhouse in Beeston, Nottinghamshire; 30 Apr. 1611
14 - Final concord of a cottage and land in Beeston, Nottinghamshire (Latin); Trinity term 1611
15 - Will and probate (Latin, 8 Aug. 1617) of Robert Topley of Beeston, Nottinghamshire; 13 Feb. 1617
16 - Will and probate (Latin, 21 Jul. 1620) of Edward Levis of Beeston, Nottinghamshire; 22 Apr. 1620
17 - Letters of administration (Latin) of the goods and chattels of the late William Smalley of Beeston, Nottinghamshire; 12 Feb. 1621
18 - Grant of General Livery to Robert Smalley; 12 Nov. 1631
19-20 - Deed to lead the uses of a fine on property in Beeston, Nottinghamshire; 10 April 1637
21 - Feoffment from Nicholas Ward to Richard Levis of a messuage and several pieces of land in Beeston, Nottinghamshire; 11 Mar. 1639
22 - Bond from Nicholas Ward to Richard Levis for the performance of covenants (Latin); 11 Mar. 1639
23-24 - Two parts of a final concord of a messuage and land in Beeston, Nottinghamshire (Latin); Easter term 1639
25 - Marriage Settlement relating to the marriage of Robert Lacy and Isabell Knowles; 2 Feb. 1646
26 - Marriage Settlement relating to the marriage of Isabell Lacy and John Fulwood the younger; 13 Feb. 1647
27 - Letters of administration (Latin) of the late Elizabeth Smalley of Beeston, Nottinghamshire; 24 Apr. 1647
28-29 - Two parts of a final concord of pasture land in Beeston, Nottinghamshire (Latin); Easter term 1647
30 - Final concord of property in Beeston, Nottinghamshire (Latin); Michaelmas term 1647
31 - Bond from John Fulwood to Richard Levis for the performance of covenants (Latin); 4 Jan. 1648
32 - Feoffment from Thomas James and Nicholas James to John Robinson of a cottage and barn in Beeston, Nottinghamshire; 13 Oct. 1651
33 - Probate copy of the will of Richard Levis; 15 Oct. 1658
34-35 - Lease and release from Christopher Levis and Samuel Levis to Richard Levis of a messuage and close at Beeston, Nottinghamshire; 16-17 Dec. 1671
36-37 - Lease and release from Robert and Mary Williams to William Smalley of a cottage and barn at Beeston, Nottinghamshire; 19-20 Jun. 1676
38 - Court Roll of the Manor of Tirley [Tyrley, Staffordshire] (partly Latin); 8 Apr. 1678
39 - Will and probate (3 Dec. 1683) of William Smalley of Beeston, Nottinghamshire; 7 Jul. 1683
40 - Release from Barnham West to Henry Constable of a messuage and land in Beeston, Nottinghamshire; 29 Sep. 1686
41 - Feoffment from Arthur Rickards to William Drury the elder of 2 cottages with crofts and cowgates in Beeston, Nottinghamshire; 28 Apr. 1687
42-43 - Mortgage by demise from William Smalley to John Hawkins of property in Beeston, Nottinghamshire; 5 Oct. 1692
44 - Bond between William Smalley and John Hawkins for the performance of covenants; 5 Oct. 1692
45 - Final concord of a moiety of property in Beeston, Nottinghamshire (Latin); Michaelmas term 1695
46 - Deed to make a tenant to the praecipe for a common recovery of lands in Claypole, Lincolnshire and Beeston, Nottinghamshire; 30 Nov. 1695
47 - Exemplification of a common recovery of a moiety of lands in Beeston, Nottinghamshire (Latin); 7 Feb. 1696
48-49 - Assignment of remainder of a mortgage for a term of 500 years on property in Beeston, Nottinghamshire; 24 Jun. 1696
50 - Bond between William Smalley and John Woodhouse for the performance of covenants; 24 Jun. 1696
51 - Articles of agreement between Thomas Sharpe and Thomas Levis for the sale and purchase of a moiety of property in Beeston, Nottinghamshire; 20 Jan. 1698
52-53 - Lease and release from Thomas and Mary Sharpe to Thomas Levis and Samuel Smalley of a moiety of property at Beeston, Nottinghamshire; 30-31 Mar. 1698
54-55 - Lease and release from Richard Levis to Thomas Levis and Samuel Smalley of a moiety of property at Beeston, Nottinghamshire; 30-31 Mar. 1698
56-57 - Lease and release from Thomas Levis and Samuel Smalley to William Smalley and Richard Strey of property at Beeston, Nottinghamshire; 1-2 Apr. 1698
58 - Declaration of Samuel Smalley relating to the ownership of property in Beeston, Nottinghamshire; 2 May 1698
59-60 - Two parts of a final concord of property in Beeston, Nottinghamshire (Latin); Easter term 1698
61 - Articles of agreement between William Smalley and Thomas Levis for the exchange of property in Beeston, Nottinghamshire; 21 Dec. 1699
62-63 - Lease and release from Mary and Elizabeth Charlton to William Drury of property at Beeston, Nottinghamshire; 19-20 Jan. 1705
64-65 - Lease and release from George West to William Drury of lands at Beeston, Nottinghamshire; 27-28 Feb. 1706
66-67 - Lease and release from George and Elizabeth West to Barnham West of Hassock Close and Coms Close at Beeston, Nottinghamshire; 18-19 Mar. 1706
68 - Lease for 6 months from William Smalley to Alexander Taylor and Thomas Allsopp of property in Beeston, Nottinghamshire; 15 Sep. 1707
69 - Assignment from William Smalley to Samuel Smalley of a 500 year term on property in Beeston, Nottinghamshire; 16 Sep. 1707
70 - Will and probate (Latin, 16 Mar 1709) of Barnham West of Beeston, Nottinghamshire; 5 Oct. 1708
71-72 - Lease and release from the Executors of the Will of Richard Levis to William Drury of property at Beeston, Nottinghamshire; 21-22 Apr. 1710
73 - Case and Mr Stephenson's opinion respecting an application to parliament for an Act to sell Smalley's estate at Beeston, Nottinghamshire; 2 Aug. 1710
74 - Case and Mr Mead's opinion respecting an application to parliament for an Act to sell Smalley's estate at Beeston, Nottinghamshire, to pay any debts; 29 Jan. 1711
75 - Case and Mr Arden's opinion respecting an application to parliament for an Act to sell Smalley's estate at Beeston, Nottinghamshire; 31 Jan. 1711
76 - Petition for an Act of Parliament permitting the sale of the estate of William Smalley [deceased] at Beeston, Nottinghamshire; 29 Feb. 1711
77 - Petition for an Act of Parliament permitting the sale of the estate of William Smalley [deceased] at Beeston, Nottinghamshire (cancelled); 1 Mar. 1711
78 - Consent of Trustees for an Act of Parliament to be passed for selling the estate of William Smalley [deceased] at Beeston, Nottinghamshire; Feb. 1711
79 - Consent of John Woodhouse M.D. [son and executor of John Woodhouse, deceased] to an Act being passed for the sale of Smalley's estate at Beeston, Nottinghamshire; 1 Mar. 1711
80 - Mrs Sherratt's petition on behalf of her infant son Nathaniel Smalley for an Act of Parliament to sell an estate at Beeston, Nottinghamshire; 17 Mar. 1711
81 - 'Order of the Lords for the Judges to examine witnesses to prove the allegations in Smalley's Bill for sale of Estate to pay debts - and to report same to the house'; 17 Mar. 1711
82 - Certificate of Clerk of House of Lords that Sherrard & Smauel Clarke have been sworn in order to be examined by the judges to whom Mrs Sherratt's petition is referred; 24 Mar. 1711
83 - Case and Mr Fitzherbert's opinion respecting an application to Parliament for an Act to sell Smalley's estate at Beeston, Nottinghamshire; 14 Sep. 1711
84 - Copy of an Act citing indentures of 5 Oct. 1692 and 15-16 Sep. 1707 to enable trustees of the will of William Smalley to sell the estate of Nathaniel Smalley, an infant, for discharging the mortgages and other debts of the estate, and for paying out the surplus money in a purchase of other lands or reposing it at interest for the benefit of the infant; n.d. [1711]
85 - Assignment from John Woodhouse and the Trustees of the will of William Smalley to Rowland Okeover and George Ley of the remainder of a 500 year term on property in Beeston, Nottinghamshire; 5 Apr. 1715
86-87 - Assignment from the Trustees of the will of William Smalley and Richard and Anne Sherratt to Rowland Okeover and George Ley of the remainder of a 500 year term on property in Beeston, Nottinghamshire; 5 Apr. 1715
88 - Lease for a year from William Drury to James Haynes and John Bright of property in Chilwell, Beeston and Lenton, Nottinghamshire; 14 Jun. 1717
89 - Marriage settlement of William Drury and Anne Lowe; 13 Jun. 1717
90 - Writ instructing Thomas Radforth and Jacob Hawksley to arrest John Sharpe; 17 May 1718
91 - Release from George West to Mary Drury of Hassack Close and Comb Close at Beeston, Nottinghamshire; 12 Feb. 1722
92 - Deed to lead the uses of a fine on property in Beeston, Nottinghamshire; 23 Jan. 1723
93 - Will and probate (Latin, 24 May 1726) of Thomas Levis of Beeston, Nottinghamshire; 7 Mar. 1726
94 - Assignment from Rowland Okeover and Leeke Okeover to Catherine Okeover of £500 due on a mortgage of an estate at Beeston, Nottinghamshire; 8 Sep. 1727
95-97 - Mortgage by lease and release from Nathaniel Smalley to Mundy Musters of a farmhouse and land in Beeston, Nottinghamshire, for securing repayment of £600 and interest; 1-2 Apr. 1730
98 - Release from Thomas Allsopp to Nathaniel Smalley of property in Beeston, Nottinghamshire; 20 Apr. 1730
99-100 - Reconveyance by lease and release from Mundy Musters to Nathaniel Smalley of a farmhouse and land in Beeston, Nottinghamshire; 5-6 Sep. 1735
101-102 - Lease and release from Nathaniel Smalley to John Tunwell of property in Beeston, Nottinghamshire; 9-10 Sep. 1735
103-106 - Mortgage by lease and release from John Tunwell to John Minors of property in Beeston, Nottinghamshire, for securing repayment of £730 and interest; 11-12 Sep. 1735
107 - Abstract of the writings left in the hands of John Minors by John Tunwell relating to the estate at Beeston, Nottinghamshire; 12 Sep. 1735
108-110 - Mortgage by lease and release from John Tunwell to Nathaniel Smalley of property in Beeston, Nottinghamshire, for securing repayment of £550 and interest; 9-10 Jul. 1736
111 - Account of Mr Buttery and Mr Tunwell; Dec. 1736
112 - Conveyance from John Tunwell to William Buttery of property in Beeston, Nottinghamshire; 8 Dec. 1736
113 - Final concord of property in Beeston and Basford, Nottinghamshire; Hilary term 1737
114 - Assignment of remainder of two 500 year terms on property in Beeston, Nottinghamshire; 24 Mar. 1737
115-116 - Reconveyance by lease and release from Nathaniel Smalley to William Buttery of property in Beeston, Nottinghamshire; 1-2 Jun. 1737
117 - Account between Thomas Allsopp and William Buttery; 13 Jul. 1737
118 - Account of the yearly rent of every person's estate in Beeston, Nottinghamshire; n.d. [c. mid-18th century]
119 - Marriage Settlement relating to the marriage of William Drury and Mary Hunt; 10 Jan. 1749
120 - Deed of exchange between John Garton and Joshua Robinson of property in Tuttle Bridge Field, [Beeston, Nottinghamshire]; 22 Feb. 1760
121-123 - Deed between Joshua and Sarah Robinson and John Seagrave, for securing repayment of £200 plus interest on property in Beeston, Nottinghamshire; 26-27 Jan. 1761
124-125 - Two parts of a final concord of property in Beeston, Nottinghamshire; Hilary term 1761
126 - Common recovery of land in Beeston, Nottinghamshire; Hilary term 1761
127 - Copy of the Will of Mary Levis of Beeston, Nottinghamshire; 24 Sep. 1763
128 - Deed for securing repayment of £300 plus interest from Joshua and Sarah Robinson to William Rawson on property in Beeston, Nottinghamshire; 25 May 1765
129 - Deed for securing repayment of £400 plus interest from Joshua and Sarah Robinson to William Rawson on property in Beeston, Nottinghamshire; 25 May 1765
130 - Lease for a year from William Drury to Francis Gregg of property in Beeston and Chilwell, Nottinghamshire; 2 May 1769
131 - Deed for making a tenant to the praecipe for a common recovery of lands in Beeston and Chilwell, Nottinghamshire; 3 May 1769
132 - Common recovery of land in Beeston and Chilwell, Nottinghamshire; Easter term 1769
133-134 - Deed between William Rawson, Joshua and Sarah Robinson, and Sarah Hall, for securing repayment of £400 plus interest on property in Beeston, Nottinghamshire; 28-29 Nov. 1769
135 - Schedule of lands in Beeston open meadow, Nottinghamshire, sold by Mr Dalby and others to Mr N. Strey; 1776
136 - Office copy of a final concord of property in Chilwell and Beeston, Nottinghamshire; Michaelmas term 1780
137 - Abstract of Mr [Robert] Creswell's title to an estate at Beeston, Nottinghamshire; c.1780
138 - Attested copy of a final concord of property in Sutton Bonington, Beeston and Calverton, Nottinghamshire; Hilary term 1784
139 - Bond between Richard Strey and Henry Cooke and Samuel Levis for the payment of legacies; 10 Aug. 1784
140 - Lease from Mary Drury and others to Nicholas Strey of property in Beeston, Nottinghamshire; 23 June 1785
141 - Covenant between Mary Drury and others, William Doubleday Crofts and Nicholas Strey to levy a fine on property in Beeston, Nottinghamshire; 24 June 1785
142 - Office copy of a final concord on property in Beeston and Lenton, Nottinghamshire; Trnity term 1785
143 - Letter from Ellis S. Pestell to Mr Story; 20 Mar. 1790
144 - Deed of covenant for the production of title deeds to property in Tyrley, Staffordshire; 25 Mar. 1798
145 - Abstract of the title of John Plumtre esquire to property in Beeston, Lenton and Chilwell; Nottinghamshire; n.d. [c. 1793]
146-147 - Lease and release from John Plumptre and others to Cornelius Launder and others of property in Beeston and Chilwell, Nottinghamshire; 5-6 Apr. 1802
148 - Plan of Beeston, Nottinghamshire; n.d. [post 1839?]
149 - Account book of Cornelius Launder, executor to Mr Richard Strey, deceased; 1797-1805
150 - Schedule of title deeds to the estate purchased by Richard Strey from Robert Creswell and now owned by Rev. Peter Strey Broughton; 1808
151 - Bundle of deeds concerning lands in Beeston, Nottinghamshire conveyed by John Johnson Dalby and others to Nicholas Strey in 1781; 1768-1781
152 - Bundle of deeds concerning lands in Beeston, Nottinghamshire conveyed by Mary Drury and others to Richard Strey in 1787; 1786-1808
153 - Bundle of deeds concerning lands in Beeston, Nottinghamshire conveyed by Samuel Morley to Nicholas Strey in 1770; 1770
154 - Conveyance from Charles Vere Dashwood to Nicholas Strey of a fee farm rent issuing out of lands in Beeston, Nottinghamshire; 11 Oct. 1777
155 - Bundle of deeds and other documents concerning lands in Beeston, Nottinghamshire mortgaged by Thomas Charlton junior to Richard Strey in 1791; 1730-1808
156 - Bundle of deeds concerning lands in Beeston, Nottinghamshire conveyed by Joseph Shepard to Cornelius Launder in 1801; 1801
157 - Small bundle of deeds concerning a life estate in in premises in Beeston, Nottinghamshire conveyed by Elizabeth Shrewsbury to Peter Broughton Strey in 1827; 1827
158 - Bundle of legal papers and other documents relating to the inheritance of Peter Strey Broughton under the terms of the Will of Richard Strey; 1806-1827
159 - Bundle of Abstracts of Title and schedules relating to property in Beeston, Chilwell, Lenton, Collingham and Sutton-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire; 1827
160 - Rental for Beeston and Lowdham, Nottinghamshire; 1863-1866
161 - Printed sale particulars and plan of property situated at Beeston, Nottinghamshire to be sold at auction 26 Feb. 1867; 1867
162 - Printed plan showing freehold building land in Beeston, Nottinghamshire; 1878
163 - Note concerning occupation of land [in Beeston, Nottinghamshire]; n.d. [post 1750]
164 - Fragment of document containing two signatures and several seals; n.d.
165-167 - Documents relating to the title of the Beeston and Tunstall Estates and to the purchase of the Lordship of the Manor of Beeston; 1984
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