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Papers of Wheatcroft of Ashover
Catalogue reference: GB 0026 D5433
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This record is about the Papers of Wheatcroft of Ashover dating from 17th cent - 18th cent.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- GB 0026 D5433
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Title (The name of the record)
- Papers of Wheatcroft of Ashover
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Date (When the record was created)
- 17th cent - 18th cent
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Description (What the record is about)
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Papers of Leonard Wheatcroft of Ashover, Derbyshire, relating to his poetry; and of his son Titus Wheatcroft, relating to his work as Clerk of Ashover Parish.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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<span class="wrapper"><p>For Ashover parish records, see D253</p> <p>See also D2079, D5775 and D6127</p></span>
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Derbyshire Record Office
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
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- <persname>Wheatcroft, Leonard, 1627-1706, parish clerk and poet, of Ashover, Derbyshire</persname>
- <persname>Wheatcroft, Titus, b 1769, parish clerk and poet, of Ashover, Derbyshire</persname>
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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These items were accessioned as part of the Ashover parish records (D253) in 1967 and re-accessioned in April 2001
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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Leonard Wheatcroft (1627-1706), poet, lived in Ashover for most of his life and was the village tailor, publican and parish clerk. His youngest son Titus Wheatcroft (born 1679), was also clerk of Ashover parish.
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/966b1b08-8c6c-46f1-b9e4-04da50831416/
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Papers of Wheatcroft of Ashover