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Collapse 02924 - WHEATLEY FAMILY OF BERKSWELL HALL   - 1728-188902924 - WHEATLEY FAMILY OF BERKSWELL HALL - 1728-1889
Collapse 1 - Deeds of Berkswell - 1585-19091 - Deeds of Berkswell - 1585-1909
Expand 1 - Parcel of deeds labelled "J.H. Wheatley. Parcel of old deeds  sent to me by Col Eardley Wilmot relating to the Berkswell Estate which were not to be found when Mr. Walker bought it and do not  appear in the sale to me" - 1585-19091 - Parcel of deeds labelled "J.H. Wheatley. Parcel of old deeds sent to me by Col Eardley Wilmot relating to the Berkswell Estate which were not to be found when Mr. Walker bought it and do not appear in the sale to me" - 1585-1909
Collapse 2 - Parcel containing three bundles of deeds entitled "Part of Original Purchase No 2" - 1706-18702 - Parcel containing three bundles of deeds entitled "Part of Original Purchase No 2" - 1706-1870
Collapse 1 - Original bundle of deeds relating to property owned by the Carr family, which were sold by Mary Ann Shirreff to Thomas Walker in 1869, 1706-1869; copyhold lands at Four Oaks and Cornest End 1715-1750, 1800-1866 to which Mary Ann Shirreff was admitted in 1870 - 1706-18701 - Original bundle of deeds relating to property owned by the Carr family, which were sold by Mary Ann Shirreff to Thomas Walker in 1869, 1706-1869; copyhold lands at Four Oaks and Cornest End 1715-1750, 1800-1866 to which Mary Ann Shirreff was admitted in 1870 - 1706-1870
1 - Conveyance by lease and release from Mathew Holbeche of Meriden esquire and the daughters and co-heiresses of Samuel Marow i.e. Sir Arthur Kaye and Ann his wife, John Knightley alias Wightwick and Mary his wife, Robert Wilmot esquire and Ursula his wife, John Harpur, Simon Biddulph, Elizabeth Marow and Arabella Marow to Colonel John Downs of Berkswell, baker - 1706
2 - Release from John Downs of Berkswell, baker, and Elizabeth his wife to John Caley, clerk, rector of Berkswell and Thomas Bucknall of Burton-on-Trent gentleman - 29 Aug 1711
3 - Conveyance by lease and release from John Downs, feltmaker, and Elizabeth his wife to Edward Carr of Coventry, baker - 1-2 Aug 1722
4 - Marriage settlement of Edward Carr of Berkswell, baker and Susannah, daughter of Thomas Eborall of Balsall, yeoman - 13 Apr 1726
5 - Marriage settlement of Thomas Carr of Coventry, baker and Mary Knowles of Coventry, spinster - 1-2 May 1748
6 - Indenture of fine in which Thomas Dyall and John Lant the younger were plaintiffs and Thomas Campion and Anne his wife and Thomas Carr deforciants - 1749
7 - Conveyance by lease and release from Mary Carr, widow, of Berkswell, John Carr of Coventry, Watchmaker, her eldest son, and Ann his wife to Edward Carr of Berkswell, tailor, and Mark Pearman of Coventry, gentleman, his trustee - 23-24 Mar 1796
8 - Deed to declare and lead the uses of a fine - 20 Jun 1816
9 - Mortgage from Edward Carr of Berkswell, tailor, to Jane Hasterley of Berkswell, spinster - 1816-1819
10 - Indenture of fine between Richard Marriott, plaintiff, and John Carr and Mary his wife, Ann Hawkesford, widow, William Hawkesford and Hannah his wife, and Jane Willis, spinster, deforciants - 1817
11 - Conveyance by lease and release from Edward Carr and John Carr to Thomas Slingsby of Coventry, grocer, and his trustee - 18-19 Dec 1820
12 - Conveyance by lease and release from Edward Carr to Elizabeth Burton of Berkswell, spinster - 20-21 Dec 1820
13 - Mortgage from Charles Hope of Berkswell, carpenter, and Elizabeth his wife (nee Burton) to Jane Hasterley - 11 Oct 1822
14 - Indenture of fine between Thomas Hine the younger, plaintiff, and Charles Higginson, Charles King and Elizabeth his wife and many others, deforciants - 1822
15 - Conveyance from Charles Hope and his wife to Thomas Slingsby of Coventry, grocer - 2 Aug 1834
16 - Conveyance by lease and release from Thomas Slingsby to Samuel B. Shirreff of Berkswell, clerk - 11-12 Jun 1839
17 - Appointment by Thomas Slingsby to Sherriff's trustee to attend the inheritance - 21 Feb 1840
18 - Mortgage from John Carr of Birmingham gentleman and Elizabeth his wife to Mary Kingerley of Coventry, spinster - 1840-1843
19 - Copy probate of the will of John Carr of The Mash, Berkswell gentleman - 1843
20 - Conveyance by Mary Kingerley at the request of Elizabeth Carr of Birmingham, widow to Mary Ann Shirreff of Berkswell spinster - 1840
21 - Conveyance from Mary Ann Shirreff to Thomas Walker of Berkswell Hall, esquire and ancillary papers - 1869
Expand 22 - Admissions and surrenders of copyhold property of the manor of Berkswell - 1715-187022 - Admissions and surrenders of copyhold property of the manor of Berkswell - 1715-1870
Expand 2 - Original bundle of deeds relating to freehold and copyhold land at Beech End, Berkswell, the former called Hawkers Moor(s) which belonged to the Willday family of Atherstone. - 1765-18582 - Original bundle of deeds relating to freehold and copyhold land at Beech End, Berkswell, the former called Hawkers Moor(s) which belonged to the Willday family of Atherstone. - 1765-1858
Expand 3 - Original bundle of deeds relating to the Hill Farm Estate and other properties - 1814-18663 - Original bundle of deeds relating to the Hill Farm Estate and other properties - 1814-1866
Expand 3 - Parcel containing three bundles entitled "Old Deeds" Hockley Farm purchased from Captain Westley Richards July 29th 1896 and completed Sept 29 1896". Labelled No. 27. - 1706-18943 - Parcel containing three bundles entitled "Old Deeds" Hockley Farm purchased from Captain Westley Richards July 29th 1896 and completed Sept 29 1896". Labelled No. 27. - 1706-1894
Expand 4 - Original bundle of deeds to the Stone House and lands at 1708-1709- Rockshill, Berkswell, labelled "Part of Rock Farm, No. 9" 1897 and "Deeds relating to an Estate at Berkswell. Crow's Charity": - 1708-17094 - Original bundle of deeds to the Stone House and lands at 1708-1709- Rockshill, Berkswell, labelled "Part of Rock Farm, No. 9" 1897 and "Deeds relating to an Estate at Berkswell. Crow's Charity": - 1708-1709
Expand 5 - Parcel labelled "Part original purchase no. 18" relating to the Shirleys in Back Lane, Cornest End - 1710-1856 5 - Parcel labelled "Part original purchase no. 18" relating to the Shirleys in Back Lane, Cornest End - 1710-1856
Expand 6 - Parcel containing five bundles of documents labelled "Part of original purchase no.3" and "Old surrenders etc. relating to the manor of Berkswell, to 1866", containing deeds of copyhold and freehold property sold by W.F.H. Whitehouse to Thomas Walker in 1866 - 1728-18666 - Parcel containing five bundles of documents labelled "Part of original purchase no.3" and "Old surrenders etc. relating to the manor of Berkswell, to 1866", containing deeds of copyhold and freehold property sold by W.F.H. Whitehouse to Thomas Walker in 1866 - 1728-1866
Expand 7 - Parcel of documents labelled "F. Taylor Truggist Lane, No. 35" and "Deeds relating to property purchased in 1894 from The London Life Association, Tranters. Devisees & Smith v. Greenway. Three purchases". - 1739-18957 - Parcel of documents labelled "F. Taylor Truggist Lane, No. 35" and "Deeds relating to property purchased in 1894 from The London Life Association, Tranters. Devisees & Smith v. Greenway. Three purchases". - 1739-1895
Expand 8 - Original bundle labelled "Frank Taylors Farm and Cricket  Field" (the farm is also described as being in Station Road, Berkswell), containing one smaller bundle within a large folder - 1774-19088 - Original bundle labelled "Frank Taylors Farm and Cricket Field" (the farm is also described as being in Station Road, Berkswell), containing one smaller bundle within a large folder - 1774-1908
Expand 9 - Miscellaneous Deeds - 1847-19019 - Miscellaneous Deeds - 1847-1901
Expand 10 - Abstracts of Title - 1840-188010 - Abstracts of Title - 1840-1880
Expand 2 - Legal papers - 1810-18112 - Legal papers - 1810-1811