Fonds
ARDERNE DEEDS
Catalogue reference: ARD
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This record is about the ARDERNE DEEDS dating from 17th-19th centuries.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- ARD
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Title (The name of the record)
- ARDERNE DEEDS
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Date (When the record was created)
- 17th-19th centuries
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Description (What the record is about)
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Muniments relating to the Arderne family of Alvanley, Cheshire, and the related Done family of Utkinton, Cheshire, and their estates. The documents relate chiefly to Alvanley, Utkinton, Tarporley, Rushton, Eaton, Oulton, Clotton, Kingsley, Norley, Duddon and Stockport. They include title deeds, rentals, maps, enclosure awards, and 17th- and 18th-century deeds concerning apprentices' charities.
There are numerous marriage settlements and wills from the 17th and 18th centuries. A number of items also relate to the Crewe family of Crewe, Cheshire.
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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When received, the collection was arranged in bundles numbered ARD/331-357, 360-362, 364-371, and ARD/377-378. As these numbers may have been used for reference purposes previous to the deposit, it has been considered advisable to retain them in the descriptions below. The documents are, accordingly, described within these groupings.
The original spelling of names of persons and places has been retained. Unless otherwise stated places mentioned are in co. Chester.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Manchester University: University of Manchester Library
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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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- <famname>Arderne family of Harden, Cheshire</famname>
- <famname>Done family of Utkinton, Cheshire</famname>
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 428 Files
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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The Arderne Deeds were deposited in the John Rylands Library on 29 April 1955 by Messrs. Sale, Lingards & Co. on behalf of Lady Helen O'Brien.
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Unpublished finding aids (A note of unpublished indexes, lists or guides to the record)
- <p>Unpublished handlist.</p>
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/fadac4fd-3579-4baf-aaab-ef4087b51f1d/
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ARDERNE DEEDS