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MS 3378 - Taylor of Moseley & Strensham: estate and family papers

1 - Taylor family papers

2 - General Taylor Estates

3 - Warwickshire And Worcestershire Estates

6 - Tile House Place alias Prettyes Place

7 - Pugg Myer House and Land at Billesley.

8 - Trittiford Mill

9 - Billesley Hall Farm.

15 - The Lea - Yardley

16 - Walter'S Farm and Taylor'S Farm

17 - Hill House Farm

425946 - Abstract of title of Richard Wright to an estate at Yardley called the Hill House. - 23 March 1699 - 26 April 1784

425947 - Abstract of title of James Arthur Taylor, esq., to a freehold messuage and lands called Hill House Farm in the parish of Yardley. - 9 April 1787 - 1855

425948 - Counterpart of indenture between Christopher Wright of Yardley, gent., Thomas Wright of Yardley, gent., his son, John Hopkins of Henley in Arden, co. War., ironmonger, Robert Bartlam of Shelfield, co. War., gent., and John Horsley of Henley in Arden, barber chirurgeon, being a settlement previous to the marriage of the said Thomas Wright and Alice Hopkins, daughter of the said John Hopkins, of a messuage called the Hill House and a cottage and lands in Yardley and a messuage and lands in Little Aston, co. Staff. - 23 March 1699 - 1700

425949 - Lease for six months from Thomas Wright of Yardley, gent., and Richard Wright, his son, to Francis Stuart of Wolverhampton, co. Staff., gent., and John Gisborn of Birmingham, grocer, of the Hill House and lands in Yardley. - 29 May 1738

425950 - Indenture between Thomas Wright of Yardley, gent., Richard Wright, his son, Elizabeth, wife of the said Richard, daughter of Samuel Stuart of Birmingham, gent., the said Samuel Stuart, Francis Stuart of Wolverhampton, co. Staff., gent., John Gisborn, the elder, of Birmingham, grocer, John Hanstead of Birmingham, clerk, and Richard Blackham of Birmingham, ironmonger, being a release in trust for the said Elizabeth Wright of the Hill House and lands in Yardley, with certain reservations. - 30 May 1738

425951 - Indenture between Richard Wright of Yardley, gent., and Elizabeth, his wife, and Francis Stuart of Wolverhampton, co. Staff., gent., being a covenant to levy a fine of the Hill House and lands in Yardley. - 30 March 1750

425952 - Indenture of fine between Francis Stuart, plaintiff, and Richard Wright and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants, of lands and premises in Yardley and Stichford Stechford. - Michaelmas 1750

425953 - Another copy of MS 3375/425952 - n.d.

425954 - Indenture of mortgage from Richard Wright of Yardley, gent., John Dallaway of Birmingham, toy-maker, Alice, his wife, and Elizabeth Wright of Yardley, spinster, to Thomas Corden of Birmingham, taylor, of two third parts of the Hill House and lands in Yardley. - 25 May 1762

425955 - Indenture of fine between Thomas Corden, plaintiff, and Richard Wright, John Dallaway, Alice, his wife, and Elizabeth Wright, deforciants, of two third parts of lands and premises in Yardley and Stichford Stechford. - [Trinity 1762]

425956 - Bond from John Dallaway of Birmingham, toy maker, to Thomas Corden of Birmingham, taylor, to secure a mortgage debt. - 25 May 1762

425957 - Indenture between Richard Wright of Yardley, gent., Elizabeth Wright of Yardley, spinster, and Thomas Corden of Birmingham, taylor, being a further charge upon two third parts of the Hill House and lands in Yardley. - 25 November 1763

425958 - Deed poll of Richard Wright of Yardley, gent., and Elizabeth Wright of Yardley, spinster, being a bond to Thomas Corden of Birmingham, tayler, to secure the sum of £30, a further charge upon two third parts of a messuage called the Hill House and lands in Yardley. - 28 November 1764

425959 - Indenture between Richard Wright of Yardley, gent., Alice Dallaway, widow of John Dallaway, late of Birmingham, toymaker, Elizabeth Wright of Yardley, spinster, and Thomas Corden of Birmingham, taylor, being a further charge upon the Hill House and lands in Yardley. - 15 May 1766

425960 - Assignment of mortgage from Thomas Corden of Birmingham, Taylor, by the direction of Richard Wright of Yardley, gent., Alice Dallaway, widow of John Dallaway, late of Birmingham, toymaker, and Elizabeth Wright of Yardley, spinster, to John Smith of Birmingham, bucklemaker, of the Hill House and lands in Yardley. - 13 July 1768

425961 - Bond from Richard Wright of Yardley, gent., Alice Dallaway of Yardley, widow, and Elizabeth Wright of Yardley, spinster, to John Smith of Birmingham, buckle maker, to secure the sum of £1,000 and the performance of covenants. - 13 July 1768

425962 - Bond from Richard Wright of Yardley, gent., Alice Dallaway of Yardley, widow, and Elizabeth Wright of Yardley, spinster, to John Smith of Birmingham, buckle maker, to secure the sum of £40, a further charge upon the Hill House and lands in Yardley. - 14 July 1768

425963 - Attornment from Richard Wright to John Smith for a messuage and lands in Yardley. - 19 February 1771

425964 - Attornments from Isaac Horton and Richard Hopkins to John Smith for lands and premises in their occupation in Yardley. - 15 March 1771

425965 - Indenture between Richard Wright of Yardley, gent., William Giles of Yardley, gent., Alice, his wife, Elizabeth Wright of Yardley, spinster, and John Smith of Birmingham, gent., being a further charge upon the Hill House and lands in Yardley. - 13 January 1777

425966 - Attested copy of lease for twenty one years from Richard Wright of Yardley, gent., William Giles of Yardley, gent., Elizabeth Wright of Yardley, spinster, and John Smith of Birmingham, gent., to Thomas Rhodes Showell of Yardley, victualler, of lands in Yardley. - 13 January 1777

425967 - Bond from Richard Wright of Yardley, gent., William Giles of Yardley, gent., and Elizabeth Wright of Yardley, spinster, to John Smith of Birmingham, gent., to secure the sum of £300 and performance of covenants. - 13 January 1777

425968 - Indenture between William Giles of Yardley, gent., Alice, his wife, and Thomas Eginton Cecill of Lyne Green in the parish of Church Bickenhill, co. War., gent., being a covenant to levy a fine of the Hill House and lands in Yardley. - 21 July 1777

425969 - Extract from indenture of fine between Thomas Eginton Cecill, plaintiff, and William Giles and Alice, his wife, deforciants, of one sixth part of a messuage and lands in Yardley. - [Trinity 1777]

425970 - Indenture between Richard Wright of Yardley, gent., William Giles of Yardley, gent., Alice, his wife, Elizabeth Wright of Yardley, spinster, and John Smith of Erdington, gent., being a further charge upon the Hill House and lands in Yardley. - 1 November 1779

425971 - Bond from Richard Wright of Yardley, gent., William Giles of Yardley, gent., and Elizabeth Wright of Yardley, spinster, to John Smith of Birmingham, gent., to secure the sum of £100 and performance of covenants. - 1 November 1779

425972 - Attested copy of the will of William Giles of Yardley, esq., - 26 April 1784

425973 - Lease for a year from Richard Wright of Yardley, gent., Alice Giles of Yardley, widow, and John Dallaway of Birmingham, surgeon, to Charles Taylor of Birmingham, gent., of the Hill House and lands in Yardley. - 9 April 1787

425974 - Release from Richard Wright of Yardley, gent., Alice Giles of Yardley, widow, and John Dallaway of Birmingham, surgeon, to Charles Taylor of Birmingham, gent., of the Hill House and lands in Yardley. - 10 April 1787

425975 - Indenture of fine between Charles Taylor, plaintiff, and Richard Wright, Alice Giles and John Dallaway, deforciants, of lands and premises in Yardley. - Easter 1787

425976 - Another copy of MS 3375/425975 - n.d.

425977 - Assignment from John Smith of Erdington, gent., by the direction of Richard Wright of Yardley, gent., Alice Giles of Yardley, widow, and John Dallaway of Birmingham, surgeon, and upon the nomination of Charles Taylor of Birmingham, gent., to James Taylor of Birmingham, gent., of the Hill House and lands in Yardley in trust to attend the inheritance. - 10 April 1787

425978 - Lease for twenty one years from Charles Taylor of Birmingham, esq., to Thomas Dadley and Fielding Palmer Birmingham, innholders, of the Hill House and lands in Yardley. - 10 October 1787

425979 - Counterpart of MS 3375/425978 - 1787

425980 - Plan of the Hill House Estate in Yardley belonging to Mr. Richard Wright. - c 1790

425981 - Lease for sixteen years from Charles Taylor of Birmingham, esq., to Thomas Dadley of Birmingham, innholder, of barns and cowhouses adjoining the Hill House in Yardley, and of lands in Yardley. - 31 August 1792

425982 - Counterpart of MS 3375/425981 - 1792

425983 - Articles of agreement between Edward Palmer and William Whitmore, assignees of the estate of Thomas Dadley and Susannah Palmer, widow, late of Birmingham, dealers, chapmen and co-partners, bankrupts, and Charles Taylor of Birmingham, esq., concerning the surrender of a messuage and lands in Yardley. - 28 September 1795

425984 - Indenture between Edward Palmer of Coleshill, co. War., gent., William Whitmore of Birmingham, ironfounder, assignees of the estate of Thomas Dadley and Susannah Palmer, widow, late of Birmingham, dealers, chapmen and co-partners under a commission of bankruptcy, the said Thomas Dadley and Susannah Palmer and Charles Taylor of Birmingham, esq., being a surrender to the said Charles Taylor of two leases of a messuage called the Hill House, barns, cowhouses and lands in Yardley. - 10 December 1795

425985 - Valuation of an estate called the Hill House Farm at Yardley in the occupation of Joseph Biddle. - November 1810

425986 - Indenture between James Arthur Taylor of Strensham Court, co. Worc., esq., William Francis Taylor of Moseley Hall, esq., and Alexander Stephenson Fetherstonhaugh of Hopton Court, co. Worc., esq., being a covenant for the production of title deeds of the Hill House Farm and lands in Yardley. - 12 March 1855

425987 - Plan and section of the line of the Birmingham and Derby Junction Railway across the Hill House Farm, belonging to John Taylor, esq., in the parish of Yardley. - [1840]

428381 - Copy of schedule of deeds delivered to Henry Moore Griffiths relating to lands forming part of the Hazlewell Estate in Kingsnorton and to the Hill House Farm in Yardley. 9 April 1787 - 19 July 1836. With receipt for the said deeds - 15 November 1854

428547 - Certificate of contract from Commissioners for land tax to Charles Taylor of Birmingham, esq., for the redemption of land tax charged upon a messuage and land at Sparkbrook and Sparkhill in the parish of Yardley, a messuage ? called the Hill House and land at Stechford in the parish of Yardley, and a messuage and land at Moseley in the parish of Kingsnorton. - 18 December 1798

428558 - Indenture between John Taylor of Strensham Court, co. Worc., esq., and Richard Fowler of Erdington, land agent, being a deed to disentail an estate called the Hill House Farm in the parish of Yardley and estates at Sparkbrook and in Moseley Yield and Moundsley Yield in the parish of King's Norton, and the sum of £655. 4. 4 Bank 3% Annuities standing in the name of the Accountant General of the Court of Chancery. Plans. - 15 April 1847

428560 - Indenture of mortgage from James Arthur Taylor of Strensham Court, co. Worc., esq., to Alexander Stephenson Fetherstonhaugh of Hopton Court, co. Worc., esq., of estates called the Hill House and Sparkbrook and Sparkhill together with part of the Hazlewell Hall Farm in the parishes of Yardley and King's Norton. Endorsed with re-conveyances, dated 10 March, 1855, 18 June, 1855 and 1 September, 1855 of the various parts of the said estates. - 18 November 1854

428561 - Indenture between James Arthur Taylor of Strensham Court, co. Worc., esq., and Alexander Stephenson Fetherstonhaugh of Hopton Court, co. Worc., esq., being a further charge upon messuages and lands called the Hill House and Sparkbrook and Sparkhill Estates together with part of the Hazlewell Hall Farm in the parishes of Yardley and King's Norton. - 22 December 1854

428563 - Release from Alexander Stephenson Fetherstonhaugh of Hopton Court, co. Worc., esq., to James Arthur Taylor of Strensham Court, co. Worc., esq., of the Hill House Farm in the parish of Yardley, part of the Spark Brook and Spark Hill Estate and part of the Hazlewell Hall Farm in the parish of Kingsnorton, from a judgment against the said James Arthur Taylor. With covenant for the production of a deed relating to the said estates. - 10 March 1855

428565 - Release from Anne Elizabeth Taylor of Moseley Hall, widow, James Arthur Taylor of Strensham Court, co. Worc., esq., and William Francis Taylor of Moseley Hall, esq., trustees and executors of the will of James Taylor, late of Moseley Hall and of Strensham Court, esq., deceased, to John Richard Bloxham of Birmingham, gent., of the Hill House Farm and part of the Sparkbrook and Spark Hill Estate and estates in the parish of Kingsnorton from a sum of £15,000 charged by the codicil to the will of the said James Taylor. - 7 September 1855

18 - The Three Doles

19 - Stechford

20 - Yardley - Miscellaneous

21 - Yardley Wills

3 - Moseley And Kings Norton

4 - Birmingham - Corn Cheaping

5 - Birmingham - Miscellaneous.

12 - Lyndon and Bickenhill.

13 - Solihull

14 - Knowle

15 - Bishops Itchington, Tachbrook and Related Estates.

4 - Strensham Estate.

5 - Twyning Estate.

6 - Dowles Estate.

7 - Miscellaneous.

8 - Rentals and Account Books

9 - Maps and Plans

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