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\MEASHAM/ . Counterpart of the deed MS. Ch. Derbs. 3, dated 20 Oct., 33 Queen Elizabeth. [Seal and signature of sir George Hastings .

Indenture made 14 June, 1 James I, by which George, earl of Huntingdon, &c., in consideration of the receipt of £25, demises to Nicholas Taylor of Measham certain land in Measham for 99 years, at an annual rent of 20s. and two capons.

Indenture made 11 Nov., 8 Charles I, by which Henry, earl of Huntingdon, in consideration of the receipt of £1580, sells to William Wollaston of Shenton, co. Leicester, esq., the rectory or parsonage of Measam in the county of Derby.

REPINGDON. Indenture dated 9 May, 34 Queen Elizabeth, by which Henry, earl of Huntingdon, &c. and sir George Hastings, kt., for the sum of £550 paid to the said sir George, sells to the right honourable sir Edmonde Sheffeyld, kt., lord Sheffeylde , the glebe lands, tithes of corn and hay, &c. in Messam, Parkington, Okthorpe and Denisthorpe, cos. of Darbie and Leicester, belonging to the rectory of Repingdon.