This record of rents and tithes, relating to estates originally built up by the Countess of Shrewsbury, is held at the Nottinghamshire Archives, Reference DD/6P/4/5/10/1-2.
Contained in the documents are rents and tithes for: Barlow, Dronfield, Linicare, Cosse, Newbould, Chesterfield, Spittle, Grasmore, Brampton, Riley, Bloor, Woodhouse and Swincow, Couldon, Cheadle, Kingsley, Elkeston, Bradwall, Blakewall, Midleton by Youlgrave, Windley and Crich and Tansley (which was in Crich parish)
A rentall for Derbysher, Staffordsheire out Excepting
Bolsover & ye Apportinaces thereunto xxxx
Bellonging as ye lands wh'in menconed are now leett xxxx
And valleued This present yeare Anno Domini xxxx
1678
| Tyth Due at Martlemas only: 1678 | |
| Crich | |
| Tho: Lowe for Tyth wool and lambe | 06:13:09 |
| Hadon Tyth | 03:00:00 |
| Mr: Mich Heathcote for Buxton Tyth | 08:00:00 |
Tansley record –
Scnd: Jny: Rents in Tansley Due at |
Mich only |
| Mr Sam Hough for pt of Mr pouly lands | 00:13:06 |
| Robt Bunting for pt of Mr pouly lands | 00:02:06 |
| Mr Joseph Wigley for pt of Mr pouly lands | 00:02:06 |
| Mr John Statham for gould hill | 00:02:03 |
| Itm. for Sidans land | 00:00:10 |
| Itm. for Keyles lands | 00:00:05 |
| Hen. Statham for Spout house | 00:04:04 |
| Mr Joseph Wigley & Anto. Souther for Soatr land | 00:00:06½ |
| Mr Wigley for ye Lees | 00:00:03 |
| Itm. for Rouland Statham millne land | 00:00:02 |
| Itm. for wagstafs land | 00:00:08 |
| Rob. Farmer & his ptnr for Greensmith land | 00:08:00 |
| Wdd Fauset for her house and land | 00:02:06 |
| Ant. Taylor for BownStorth | 00:00:06 |
| Mr Joseph Wigley for part of Bowns land | 00:01:03 |
| Antho Taylor for pt | 00:00:10 |
| Hen Statham for pt. | 00:00:03 |
| Tho Haywood for pt | 00:00:02 |
| Tho Haywood for his house and land | 00:00:03½ |
| Itm for Wm Marshall house | 00:00:02 |
| Rich Marshall for his land | 00:02:06½ |
| Anto Knowles for his land | 00:01:00 |
| Geo. Hodkinson for ye oxclose | 00:00:08 |
| Wm Slater for Tho Allins lands | 00:01:04½ |
| Ser Gilb. Clarke for his land | 00:08:00 |
| Tho Gilbor Thorpe for Dayry land not yet found | 00:03:06 |
| Mr John Statham for a stonDelfe not sought | 01:00:00 |
| Sume totall | 03:19:00 |
With thanks to Dr Alan Wilcockson for tracking down this document and for helping in its transcription; also Sue Brown and Brian Gibbon for their help.
The transcription is taken from records held in the Nottinghamshire Archives, Reference DD/6P/4/5/10/1-2 (MSD/EH/36/Portland/11-1468 cc 101/1/3) and the following extracts from those records is reproduced below, with permission of the Nottinghamshire County Archivist.




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