Derby Mercury

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NUMBER (2864.) DREWRY’S (VOLUME X V L)

DERBY MERCURY.

From THURSDAY, MARCH 29, to THURSDAY, APRIL 5, 1787.

SPONDON intended INCLOSURE. A MEETING of the FREEHOLDERS and others, interested in open Fields, Commons, Waste Lands, and old Inclosures, is intended to be held on Thursday, the 12th Day of April next, at the House of Mr John Harrison, in Spondon, aforesaid, at 12 o’Clock at Noon, to take into further Consideration the best & most effectual Ways and Means of inclosing the said open Fields, Commons, and Waste Lands; at which Time and Place, the Owners of the Tythes, and all Persons interested are requested to attend.

FRANCES JESSOPP.

Derby, 20th March, 1787.

NUMBER (2904.) DREWRY’S (VOLUME LVII)

DERBY MERCURY.

From THURSDAY, JANUARY 10, to THURSDAY, JANUARY 17, 1788.

To be lett AND ENTERED UPON IMMEDIATELY: THE VICARAGE HOUSE, at SPONDON, near Derby, fit for a small genteel Family; with convenient Out-Buildings, a good Garden, and some Grassland (if required.) For further particulars, apply to the Rev. JOHN CADE, at Spondon.

DERBY January 1, 1788.

J. LEAPER. }

CHA. UPTON } Solicitors.

NUMBER (2906.) DREWRY’S (VOLUME LVII)

DERBY MERCURY.

From THURSDAY, JANUARY 31, to THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1788.

SPONDON intended INCLOSURE. The Proprietors of, and Persons interested in the Open Fields, Common Pastures, Waste Grounds, and Old Inclosures, are requested to meet on Wednesday the 20th Day of February Instant, at Eleven o’Clock in the Forenoon, at the House of JOHN HARRISON in SPONDON, in order to hear the Bill intended to be presented to Parliament read over, and to sign their Consent to its passing into a Law.

Derby, 6 Feb. 1788.

NUMBER (2915.) DREWRY’S (VOLUME LVII)

DERBY MERCURY.

From THURSDAY, June 12, to THURSDAY, JUNE 19, 1788.

SPONDON INCLOSURE. The next Meeting of the Commissioners appointed by an Act passed in the present Sessions of Parliament, intitled, “An Act for dividing and inclosing the Open Fields, Common Pastures, Common or Moor and Waste Grounds, within the Hamlet or Liberty of Spondon, in the County of Derby,” will be held at the House of JOHN HARRISON, known by the Sign the Malt Shovel in SPONDON, on Thursday the 10th Day of July next, at which Meeting the Proprietors are requested to deliver in Writing to the said Commissioners the Particulars of their several Claims, and in what Parts and Situation they would with to have their Allotments set out: And such of the Proprietors who are desirous of making Exchanges, are by Writing under the Hands and Seals to signify the same to the said Commissioners, describing the Particulars of the Lands, & c. by them intended to be exchanged; of which all Persons concerned are requested to take notice.

JOHN HARRISON, } FRANCES JESSOP, } solicitors.

Derby, 18th June, 1788.

NUMBER (2916.) DREWRY’S (VOLUME LVII)

DERBY MERCURY.

From THURSDAY, JUNE 19, to THURSDAY, JUNE 26, 1788.

JOHN HARRISON, } FRANCES JESSOP, } solicitors.

Derby, 18th June, 1788.

NUMBER (.) DREWRY’S (VOLUME LVII)

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From THURSDAY, JULY 3, to THURSDAY, JULY 10, 1788. page 4

SPONDON INCLOSURE. The next Meeting (being the third) of the Commissioners appointed by an Act passed in the present Sessions of Parliament, intitled, “An Act for dividing and inclosing the Open Fields, Common Pastures, Common or Moor and Waste Grounds, within the Hamlet or Liberty of Spondon, in the County of Derby,” will be held at the House of JOHN HARRISON, known by the Sign the Malt Shovel in SPONDON, on Monday the fourth Day of August next, at twelve o’Clock Noon; at which Meeting the several Proprietors who have not already delivered in their Claims, are requested so to do, it being the last Meeting for that Purpose.

JOHN HARRISON, } FRANCES JESSOP, } solicitors.

Derby, 15th July, 1788.

NUMBER (.) DREWRY’S (VOLUME LVII)

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From THURSDAY, JULY 17, to THURSDAY, JULY 24, 1788. page 3

JOHN HARRISON, } FRANCES JESSOP, } solicitors.

Derby, 15th July, 1788.

NUMBER (.) DREWRY’S (VOLUME LVII)

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From THURSDAY, AUGUST 21, to THURSDAY, AUGUST 28, 1788. page 4

SPONDON INCLOSURE. Notice is hereby Given, That a List of the Claims of the several Proprietors is left at the House of JOHN HARRISON, known by the Sign of the Malt Shovel in Spondon aforesaid, for the Inspection of all Persons interested in the said Inclosure, in order that Objections, (if any) may be made to the same.

By Order of the Commissioners, JOHN HARRISON, } FRANCIS JESSOPP, } Solicitors.

NUMBER (2947.) DREWRY’S (VOLUME LVII)

DERBY MERCURY.

From THURSDAY, OCTOBER 2, to THURSDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1788.

SPONDON INCLOSURE. An account of the objections made to the claims of several of the proprietors of estates, within the Hamlet or Liberty of Spondon, in the County of Derby. Antill William, to his claim of right to lanes and certain lands as tythe free. Ashby Thomas, to his claim to right of common for one house and land. Ashby Mary, to claim of one common fine. Ashby William, to his claim to right of, for a house, orchard and garden. Barlow William, to his claim to lands as tythe free. Bennett James, to his claim to right of common and for land. Brentnall Thomas, to his claim of right of lanes. Boot Thomas, to his claim to right of common of land. Brown Arthur, to his claim to right of common for three houses, and one common fine. Bancroft Thomas, to his claim to right of common for one house. Briggs James, to his claim to right of common for land. Bowes John, to his claim to right of common for land. Breadsall Poor Trustees, to their claim to right of common for land. Carrington William, to his claim of right to half a road. Cooper Robert, to his claim of two beast gates in the waste, and to right of common for a house and land. Coxon Peter, to his claim of one common fine. Cowley John, to his claim to right of common for one house. Dodsley and Flamstead Messrs. to their claim of land as tythe free. Dalby John Johnson, to his claim to right of common for house and land, in possessions of Joseph Pane, John Holland and Frances Nadin. Dakin Mary, to claim of one common fine. Flint William and Richard, to their claim to right of common for land. Freckleton Robert, to his claim of one common fine. Goodwin John, (Chaddesden) to his claim to right of common for land. Goodwin John, (Spondon) to his claim of land, as tythe free. Gretton Anthony, to his claim to right of common for out-buildings and orchard. Harrington, Earl of, to his claim to right of common for house and land, and of land as tythe free. Handley co-heirs of, their claim to right of common for land. Howton and Cade Messrs, to their claim of one common fine, one beast gate in the waste, and land as tythe free. Handcock Alice, to claim to right of common for two houses. Hebb Henry, to his claim of land as tythe free. Hides Elizabeth, to Her claim to right of common and land as tythe free. Holbrooke Robert, to his claim of land as tythe free. Holland Thomas, to his claim to right of common for land. Holland Ellis, to claim to right of common for two houses and land, and land as tythe free. Jackson John, to his claim to right of common for land. Johnson and Meakin Messrs. To their claim to land in the Leys, to four beast gates in the waste, and to land as tythe free. Levett Mrs. To claim of six beast gates in the waste, and right of lanes. Lowe Richard, Esq; Trustees of, to the claim to right of common and all lands lying within the liberty of Locko. Macconnell Thomas, to his claim to right of common for one house and land. Mellor Thomas, Esq; to his claim to right of common for land. Morley Joseph (Breadsall) to his claim to right of common for land. Nadin Elias, to his claim to right of common for land, and land as tythe free. Nadin Francis, to his claim to right of common for land. Osborne Joseph (Spondon) to his claim of right to roads and lands as tythe-free. Osborne Isaac Esq; to his claim to right of common for one house. Osborne William, to his claim of land as tythe free. Osborne Mr. Joseph, (Derby) to his claim of land as tythe free. Porter Mark, to his claim to right of common for land. Porter Joseph, to his claim to right of common for a house and land. Poole John, to his claim to right of common for land. Parker John, to his claim to right of common for one house. Richardson William, (Elvaston) to his claim of land as tythe free. Rotten Ambrose, to his claim to right of common for land. Richardson William, (Spondon) to his claim of one common fine. Roland Joseph, to his claim to right of common for land. Richardson Samuel, to his claim of right of half a road, and land as tythe free. Rose Richard, to his claim of one beast gate in the waste. Stenson Mary, to claim of two beast gates in the waste. Soar William for son, to his claim to right of common for land. Snowden Mr. William, to his claim to right of common for a house and garden. Soar Thomas, to his claim to right of common for land. Swindel the Rev. Henry, to his claim to right of common for five hours and land. Smith Joseph, to his claim of land as tythe free. Toon Messrs. to their claim to right of common for land. Taylor Thomas, as his claim to right of common for one house. Thacker John Lovatt, to his claim to right of common for land, and land as tythe free. Turner Christopher, to his claim of a common fine. Wilmot Sir Robert Mead, Bart. To his claim to right of common for Borrow-Wood farm, and for all lands in Spondon, occupied by inhabitants of Chaddesden. Wilmot Francis Ballidon Esq; to his claim of one common fine. Wood John, to his claim to right of common for land. Winters Joseph, to his claim to right of, for one house and bakehouse. Wood William, to his claim to right of common for land. Wall James, to his claim to right of common for a house and land. We the commissioners appointed by the act of Parliament for dividing the open fields, common pastures, common or moor and waste grounds, within the hamlet or liberty of Spondon aforesaid, do intend to meet at the house of John Harrison, the sign of the malt shovel in Spondon, on Wednesday the fifth day of November next, at 10 o’clock in the forenoon, to examine the several claims above-mentioned to be objected to, and to hear evidence for and against the same, of which the several proprietors above named are desired to take notice, and to attend with their witnesses and evidence is accordingly all their claims will be disallowed. Samuel Wyatt, Benjamin Chambers, Thomas Fletcher.

Spondon, 4th October, 1788

NUMBER (.) DREWRY’S (VOLUME LVII)

DERBY MERCURY.

From THURSDAY, OCTOBER 2, to THURSDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1788. Page 3

SPONDON INCLOSURE. An account of the objections made to the claims of several of the proprietors of estates, within the Hamlet or Liberty of Spondon, in the County of Derby. Antill William, to his claim of right to lanes and certain lands as tythe free. Ashby Thomas, to his claim to right of common for one house and land. Ashby Mary, to claim of one common fine. Ashby William, to his claim to right of, for a house, orchard and garden. Barlow William, to his claim to lands as tythe free. Bennett James, to his claim to right of common and for land. Brentnall Thomas, to his claim of right of lanes. Boot Thomas, to his claim to right of common of land. Brown Arthur, to his claim to right of common for three houses, and one common fine. Bancroft Thomas, to his claim to right of common for one house. Briggs James, to his claim to right of common for land. Bowes John, to his claim to right of common for land. Breadsall Poor Trustees, to their claim to right of common for land. Carrington William, to his claim of right to half a road. Cooper Robert, to his claim of two beast gates in the waste, and to right of common for a house and land. Coxon Peter, to his claim of one common fine. Cowley John, to his claim to right of common for one house. Dodsley and Flamstead Messrs. to their claim of land as tythe free. Dalby John Johnson, to his claim to right of common for house and land, in possessions of Joseph Pane, John Holland and Frances Nadin. Dakin Mary, to claim of one common fine. Flint William and Richard, to their claim to right of common for land. Freckleton Robert, to his claim of one common fine. Goodwin John, (Chaddesden) to his claim to right of common for land. Goodwin John, (Spondon) to his claim of land, as tythe free. Gretton Anthony, to his claim to right of common for out-buildings and orchard. Harrington, Earl of, to his claim to right of common for house and land, and of land as tythe free. Handley co-heirs of, their claim to right of common for land. Howton and Cade Messrs, to their claim of one common fine, one beast gate in the waste, and land as tythe free. Handcock Alice, to claim to right of common for two houses. Hebb Henry, to his claim of land as tythe free. Hides Elizabeth, to Her claim to right of common and land as tythe free. Holbrooke Robert, to his claim of land as tythe free. Holland Thomas, to his claim to right of common for land. Holland Ellis, to claim to right of common for two houses and land, and land as tythe free. Jackson John, to his claim to right of common for land. Johnson and Meakin Messrs. To their claim to land in the Leys, to four beast gates in the waste, and to land as tythe free. If Levett Mrs. To claim of six beast gates in the waste, and right of lanes. Lowe Richard, Esq; Trustees of, to the claim to right of common and all lands lying within the liberty of Locko. Macconnell Thomas, to his claim to right of common for one house and land. Mellor Thomas, Esq; to his claim to right of common for land. Morley Joseph (Breadsall) to his claim to right of common for land. Nadin Elias, to his claim to right of common for land, and land as tythe free. Nadin Francis, to his claim to right of common for land. Osborne Joseph (Spondon) to his claim of right to roads and lands as tythe-free. Osborne Isaac Esq; to his claim to right of common for one house. Osborne William, to his claim of land as tythe free. Osborne Mr. Joseph, (Derby) to his claim of land as tythe free. Porter Mark, to his claim to right of common for land. Porter Joseph, to his claim to right of common for a house and land. Poole John, to his claim to right of common for land. Parker John, to his claim to right of common for one house. Richardson William, (Elvaston) to his claim of land as tythe free. Rotten Ambrose, to his claim to right of common for land. Richardson William, (Spondon) to his claim of one common fine. Roland Joseph, to his claim to right of common for land. Richardson Samuel, to his claim of right of half a road, and land as tythe free. Rose Richard, to his claim of one beast gate in the waste. Stenson Mary, to claim of two beast gates in the waste. Soar William for son, to his claim to right of common for land. Snowden Mr. William, to his claim to right of common for a house and garden. Soar Thomas, to his claim to right of common for land. Swindel the Rev. Henry, to his claim to right of common for five hours and land. Smith Joseph, to his claim of land as tythe free. Toon Messrs. to their claim to right of common for land. Taylor Thomas, as his claim to right of common for one house. Thacker John Lovatt, to his claim to right of common for land, and land as tythe free. Turner Christopher, to his claim of a common fine. Wilmot Sir Robert Mead, Bart. To his claim to right of common for Borrow-Wood farm, and for all lands in Spondon, occupied by inhabitants of Chaddesden. Wilmot Francis Ballidon Esq; to his claim of one common fine. Wood John, to his claim to right of common for land. Winters Joseph, to his claim to right of, for one house and bakehouse. Wood William, to his claim to right of common for land. Wall James, to his claim to right of common for a house and land. We the commissioners appointed by the act of Parliament for dividing the open fields, common pastures, common or moor and waste grounds, within the hamlet or liberty of Spondon aforesaid, do intend to meet at the house of John Harrison, the sign of the Malt Shovel in Spondon, on Wednesday the fifth day of November next, at 10 o’clock in the forenoon, to examine the several claims above-mentioned to be objected to, and to hear evidence for and against the same, of which the several proprietors above named are desired to take notice, and to attend with their witnesses and evidence is accordingly all their claims will be disallowed. Samuel Wyatt, Benjamin Chambers, Thomas Fletcher.

Spondon, 4th October, 1788

NUMBER (2967.) DREWRY’S (VOLUME LVIII)

DERBY MERCURY.

From THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19, to THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1789.

SPONDON INCLOSURE. The several Allotments being marked and staked out – The Proprietors of the said Inclosure are desired to take Notice, that all the Right of Common, in or upon the open Fields, Common Pastures, Common or Moor and Waste Grounds, or any Part thereof, are Immediately to cease and be for ever barred, abolished and extinguished.

By order of the commissioners, J. Harrison, } F. Jessop, } Solicitors.