EIGHTH GENERATION

St Michael’s church Macclesfield registers

09 Jul 1691

baptised at St Michael's church Macclesfield: Hannah filia Jonathan Howley de one house

Lancashire & Cheshire Record Society Vol. 85 Cheshire Marriages Licences

06 Jul 1710

Thomas Clark of Ranow in parish of Prestbury, co. Chester, yeo. and HANNAH HOOLEY of Ranow, spr. Bndsmn.: Thomas Polfreyman of

Ranow, agric. and John Harrison of Astbury, co. Chester. Witn.: Mary Jebb and Rich. Jebb. At Alderley, Prestbury or Wilmslow. (no entry)

WILL OF JONATHAN HULLEY OF RAINOW (father)

08 Jul 1730

IN THE NAME OF GOD AMEN, The Eighth day of July Anno Dmo One Thousand Seven Hundred and Thirty I JONATHAN HULLEY of the

Walluhouse in Rainow in the County of Chester Gentleman being indisposed as to my health but of sound & perfect mind and memory praised be

God for the same do make and ordain this my last Will and Testament in manner and form following AND first and principally I Commend my Soul

into the hands of Almighty God my Creator trusting assuredly through his merries and the Merritts of my Lord and Saviour JESUS CHRIST to Inherit

Everlasting life AND my body I comitt to the Earth to be decently Interred at the discretion of my Executors herein after named AND as touching and

Concerning such Temporall and Worldly Estate wherewith it hath pleased God to bless me I give and dispose thereof as follows AND first it is my

Will and mind and I do hereby direct and appoint That all such debts as I shall owe at my death together with my funerall expenses shall be first paid

and discharged out of my personall Estate AND WHEREAS I have heretofore in the Halmott Court of Macclesfield in the said County in due form of

Law Surrendered into the hands of Trustees All that my Copyhold Estate heretofore by me purchased to such uses as I should by my last Will and

Testament in writing or by any other Deed in writing to be by me lawfully executed declare direct Limitt & Appoint NOW I Do hereby Declare and it is

my Will and mind and I do hereby Give Devise and bequeath All my said Copyhold Estate so by me purchased as aforesaid together with all other

my real freehold and Copyhold Estates unto my eldest Son JASPER HULLEY his heirs and Assigns for ever PROVIDED Nevertheless and I do

hereby charge the Roefield Palfrey Meadow and Sprink (part of the said Copyhold Estate) with the payment of the sume of eight pounds per Annum

to my loveing wife ALICE HULLEY for and during her Naturall life And also it is my will and Mind that my said loveing wife shall peaceably and quietly

hold and enjoy the house in the Barkstreet in Macclesfield called the Apes Nest and the Rents Issues and profitts thereto to receive and take for her

own use & behest for and during her Naturall life AND also that he the said JASPER HULLEY shall pay (and the whole premises shall be chargeable

with and hereby Charged with the payment of) Two Hundred pounds of lawfull money of Great Brittain to be paid unto and Amongst my Children

HANNAH CLARK wife of THOMAS CLARK of Rainow in the sd. County Yeoman JOHN HULLEY ELIZABETH HULLEY AMYE BRESNE (wife of

JOHN BRESNE of Macclesfield aforesaid Apothecary) and JONATHAN HULLEY to be equally divided amongst them discounting only for so much

as they or any of them have already received Also I give and bequeath unto my said wife ALICE HULLEY a Sixth part of All my household Goods

and Goods in the house both Eatables and drinkables Quick and dead And of all my Cattle and Stock and husbandry Wares upon the Estate now in

my possession (but not of any of my Bonds Notes debts or ready money) Which I give and bequeath together with the rest and residue of my

personall Estate unto and Amongst the said HANNAH CLARK JOHN HULLEY ELIZABETH HULLEY AMYE BRESNE & JONATHAN HULLEY

equally to be divided amongst them share and share alike The said household goods to be apprazed and Inventoryd AND if my said Wife or any of

my said Children shall have a desire for any of my sd. household Goods or husbandry Wares that they shall have the Same at the price they are

valued at the Eldest to Choose before the Youngest and my wife to have the first Choice But it is my Will and mind and I do hereby order direct and

Appoint that the part Share or portion that shall fall to my daughter AMYE BRESNE shall be laid out by three of my Executors hereafter named Vizt.

my Loveing Wife ALICE HULLEY my brother JAMES HULLEY and DANIEL WRAGG with all Convenient speed that maybe and to the best

Advantage that maybe And the Interest and profits Arising thereby to be paid to and received the said JOHN BRESNE during his life and after his

death then to the said AMYE BRESNE during her life if she be then living Or if dead then both Principal and Interest to go to the Children of the said

JOHN BRESNE equally Amongst them share and share alike the same to be paid to them as they shall respectively come to their Age of Twenty

One Years or Marriage which shall first happen AND It is my further Will and mind that from and after the death of my said Wife the said Sixth part or

Share of Personalty so given to her as aforesd. (Or so much thereof as she shall dye possessed of) shall go unto and be equally divided amongst the

five Legatees above mentioned Vizt. HANNAH JOHN ELIZABETH AMYE & JONATHAN equally amongst them And if any of the said Five Legatees

shall dye without issue before my said wife then his or her part so dyeing shall go to the Survivrs. equally amongst them PROVIDED always

Nevertheless that if my said loveing wife shall not be Content with what I have herein before given and provided for her but shall Claim or Attempt to

Claim her thirds of in or to any of my Goods or Chattles Lands or Tenements Or shall otherways Molest or disturb any of my Children or any of the

Legatees in or concerning what I have herein and hereby given devised and bequeathed to them or any of them That then and in such Case It is my

Will and mind and I do hereby revoke and make Void what I have herein before given to JOHN BRESNE or AMYE his wife and to JONATHAN

HULLEY and instead of haveing an equall part or share with the rest of my Children as before divided Do only give leave and bequeath to each and

every one of them one shilling in lieu and full satisfaction of each and every of their parts and shares of in and to All and every or any of my Goods

and Chattles Lands and Tenements ITEM I give leave and bequeath to my Son JAMES HULLEY the sum of One Shilling in full of his part or Share

of in or to All every or any my Goods or Chattles Lands or Tenements I haveing already Sufficiently provided for him ITEM I give to my eldest Son

JASPER HULLEY over and above what he has already had and received One Broad piece of Gold in full of his part and Share of in and to my

household Goods and husbandry Ware and of in and to the Cattle and Stock upon my Estate Save and except the Col Pitt Rodds Wine Glasses

Ropes and other Utensils belonging to the Col pitts Also it is my further Will and mind and I do hereby direct and Appoint that if my said Son

JASPER HULLEY or his Assignes shall at any time betwixt and Lady day next Obstruct or hindr the Cattle that are upon the premises to eat up the

proffits thereof both Corn and hay Cut & uncutt Saving Sufficient for three Plow horses & a Saddle horse if the said JASPER if arraising Or at any

time betwixt and then shall drive or Impound the same (saving to my said son JASPER Liberty to Manure and Cultivate the Grounds in their proper

Season) Or at any time hereafter shall obstruct or hinder my said Wife from the peaceable and quiet possion and Enjoyment of what is herein before

given devised and bequeathed unto her That then and thereupon the said JASPER HULLEY and JOHN HULLEY and their Heirs shall be from

thenceforth Utterly excluded and debarred from Claiming any Right or Title to the said Roe field Palfrey Meadow and Sprink but the said Roe field

Palfrey meadow and Sprink together with the Rents and profitts thereof shall from thenceforth go and be received by my said loveing Wife ALICE

HULLEY during her Naturall life And from and after her decease then to my son JONATHAN and the Heirs Male of his body if he have any And if he

dye without such Issue Then to THOMAS BRESNE Son of the said JOHN BRESNE & his heirs Male if he has any AND for want of such Issue Male

then to my Right Heirs for ever AND LASTLY I do hereby nominate & Appoint my said loveing wife ALICE HULLEY my brother JAMES HULLEY of

Macclesfield forrest Yeoman DANIEL WRAGG of Cubley in the County of Darby Yeoman and the said THOMAS CLARK JOHN HULLEY

ELIZABETH HULLEY and JOHN BRESNE Executors of this my Last Will and Testament hopeing they will perform the same as my Trust is in them

AND I do hereby Revoke and make Void all former Wills by me heretofor made and Declare this to be my last Will and Testament IN WITNESS

whereof I the said JONATHAN HULLEY the Testator have hereunto Set and put my hand and Seal the day and Year first above written

Sealed Signed Published and Declared by JONATHAN

the above Testr for and as his last

Will and testament in our presence and by us HULLEY

Wttnsed in the presence and at the desire of the sd.

Testator

JOHN WALKER

HENRY WADSWORTH

JOHN HOLLAND

Fiab prob. Testr suprascripti et Admo omn bon JONATHANIS HULLEY Testr defuri ALICIAE HULLEY, JACOBO

HULLEY, DANIELI RAGG, THOMAE CLARK, JOANIS HULLEY, ELIZAE HULLEY, JOANNI BRESCIO Exbus in vow Testo nominers

jurat jurius de Bio ?..? ?...? Exhibendo ?? Noq 29 die Augi 1730 coram mei Jonci: Hanson Sur.

Ent. Probt. 21 Septembris pax fequen.

Collection (Fonds) D7392 Hulley family of Rainow records at CRO ref 31

23 Jul 1731

Acquittance to the Executors of Jonathan Hulley’s Will

Earwaker transcription of above document

Whereas Jonathan Hulley late of the One House in Rainow in the County of Chester Gent. deceased, did in and by his Will dated on or about the

fourth day of July 1730 Give and devise his Personall Estate together with the sume of two hundred pounds to be paid and applyed to and amongst

Hannah Clark, wife of Thomas Clark, John Hulley, Elizabeth Hulley now wife of Francis Worthington, Amye Brescie wife of John Brescie,

Jonathan Hulley and Alice Hulley, as by the said will is directed. Now know all men by these presents that we Thomas Clark, John Hulley,

Francis Worthington, John Brescie, Jonathan Hulley, and Alice Hulley do herby own and acknowledge to have hold and received all the whole

Personall Estate devised by the Will of the said Jonathan Hulley, as also the aid charge of two hundred pounds according to the true intent and

meaning of the said Will. And we do by these presents acquitt and discharge James Hulley of Macclesfield Forest yeoman, and Daniel Wragg of

Cubley in Derbyshire, yeoman, and all other persons whatsoever, of and from all accons, suits, troubles, claims, and demands whatsoever, which

shall or may happen or arise for or by reason of the said Will of the said Jonathan Hulley or for or by reason of any of his Personall Estate so

devised by the said Will. The part or share so devised by the said Will to Amye Brescie to remain upon the trusts specified in the said Will

notwithstanding this Release or Discharge. In witness whereof we have hereunto sett our hands and seals this twenty third day of July 1731.

John Houlley Thomas Clerk John Brescie

Macclesfield J. Hulley Alice Hulley

James Etchells X X her A mark

Ffra Worthington Joth. Hulley

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36. John Hooley

Earwaker collection of St Michael’s parish church entries

19 Apr 1693

buried at St Michael's church Macclesfield :Johanes filius Jonathan Hooley de One-house

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37. James Howley/Hooley

St Christopher’s church Pott Shrigley registers

22 Jan 1694/95

baptised at St Christopher’s church Pott Shrigley: James son of Jonathan Howley of One House in Rainow.

St Peter’s church Prestbury registers

buried at St Peter’s church Prestbury: James son of Jonathan Hooley Rainow.

21 Sep 1706

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38. Jasper Hulley/Howley/Hooley

Hulley Family Bible

08 Oct 1696

Jasper Hulley was born on the eighth of October oldstile 1696.

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3 Geo 2 Trin 3

1730-31

Recompense claimed by plaintiff for services alleged to have been rendered by him to the defendants.

Complainant – Jasper Hulley Gent.

Defendants - The Right Hon. The Lady Bridget Viscountess Dowager Fauconberg, Thomas Dawson.

Depositions of Witnesses taken at the house of Joseph Forster Innholder in Macclesfield 27 May 1729. (Extracts only)

William Bullock of Macclesfield Yeoman 30 years and upwards. - said that he served with the Defendant as Steward and Receiver of Rents & Profits

of her Estate in County of Nottingham. He attended the Complainant as a Servant to wait upon him. The Complainant was then at his father's

dwelling house near Macclesfield.

John Hawkins the younger of Macclesfield aged 24 and upwards. - referred to Jonathan Hulley Gentleman (Complainants father).

John Norton of Sutton Downes Shoemaker 70 years and upwards. - Observed that Jonathan Hulley the Complainant's father and two others were

employed for the said Lady Fauconberg but whether as Commissioners or otherwise this Depont. knows not, only believes that the said

Jonathan Hulley acted as Commissioner therein and this Depont. Saith that he continued in the Said Lady’s Service for about one year and a

halfe the now Complaint. for about one year in that time he acted as Steward for and was in Great favour and Esteem with the said Lady

Fauconberg and this Depont. had frequently observed him to sit at Table at Dinner and Supper with her And this Depont. never heard her blame or

commend the Complt. Jonathan Hulley within the parish or Prestbury Gentleman aged 66 years or thereabouts being Sworne and Examined. - He

knows the Complt. who is Son to the Depont. In or about the year 1717 he put the Complt. his Son as Clerke or Apprentice to William Latus of

Manchester in the County of Lancaster Gentleman who is an Attorney at Law to learn and be instructed in the profession of Law and ... gave with his

Said Son to the Said Mr Latus the sume of Sixty Foure Poundes and Ten Shillings. Saith the Said Complaint. was by Indentures dated the 1st of

January in the said year 1717 bound to the Said Mr Latus to serve him as Clerke from the date thereon for the term of foure yeares then next

ongoing and that the Said Complaint. did in pursuance of the Same Indentures serve and remaine with his Said Master as a Clerk for the said

Terme of four Years and behaved himself faithfully in his Said Service as the Depont. verily believed. And this Depont. is the better inclined to

Such Beliefe for that the Complt. Continued wth his Said Master as a Clerk for the Space of Six Months or thereabouts next after the Expiration

of the Said Indenture of Apprenticeship. - said that the Lady Fauconberg wanted the Complt. and that he must come with all Expedition to her at

Sutton Hall aforesaid and that there were letters come from London which must be answered. And saith; that the Complaint. did instantly go

thither according to the Said Message and this Depont. saith that about a Month or two before the Month of August above mentioned he received a

letter from the Lady Fauconberg who was then at Sutton Hall wherein she expressed her Self well pleased with the conduct and management of the

Complaint. in her Affaires and that if his knowledge and parts were well knowne there would not be so many knaves and fooles employed or words

to that effect.

Charles Hibbert of Sutton Innkeeper aged 57 and upwards. - on 27 April 1727 did receive from the Complaint. (who was then Steward or Receiver

of the Lady Fauconberg's Rents) the sume of £7 6s 7d.

Elizabeth Lyons of Sutton Hall widdow 30 years. - said that the Complaints. father was Sworn a freeman and to keep the Secrets of the

Corporation of Macclesfield. Saith that the Complaints. Cozen William Booth of Upton went with him to Sutton Hall. The Complaint. said that he

was very ill used by his father and Stepmother.

Marriage Licence - List

21 Sep 1730

Locations - Macclesfield, Wincle; Hulley Jasper Prestbury; Hulley Mariam Macclesfield

Hulley Family Bible

24 Sep 1730

Jasper Hulley married to Mary Hulley at Macclesfield on the 24th day of September 1730 by the Rev Mr Burscoe.

St Michael’s church Macclesfield registers

24 Sep 1730

married at St Michael’s church Macclesfield: Jasperus Hulley Chapman of Ranow and Maria Hulley of Macclesfield by Lic (Bishop’s Transcripts has

names as Hooley)

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Court Leet of the Manor and Forest (inc list of constables)

15 Oct 1730

We do find Jasper Hulley of Rainow gentleman to be eldest son of Jonathan Hulley gentl. deced. to be ye next heire at Law to all such Copyhold

Messuages, tenements, landes and heredictaments as ye said Jonathan Hulley ye father was seized or entituled to be at ye time of his death lying &

being in Rainow or elsewhere within ye said Manor & forest of Macclesfield.

St Peter’s church Prestbury registers

24 Sep 1730

marriage entry: Jaspar Hooley and Mary Hooley.

Lists of Attorneys and Solicitors - 1729 - 1730 Page 66.

17 Nov 1730

The names of the Attorneys admitted since the last list : 82 JASPER HULLEY

The place of their Usual Abode: Of Ranow Com. Chester

When Admitted 1730 17 Nov

By Whom Admitted: Mr Justice Price

Where Admitted: at Serjeant's Inn

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Halmote of the Manor and Forest

01 Jan 1731

Ref 31 Jasperus Hulley de One House Gen. son & heir of Jonathan Hulley of the same place Gen . and Maria his wife John Hulley of the same

place Gen. brother of the aforesaid Jasper Hulley Robert Clowes of Langley in Sutton Gen. Thomas Haywood of Macclesfield Gen. Surrendered

the One House in Rainow occupied by the aforesaid Jonathan Hulley in possession of Jasper Hulley – Thomas Hulley and Peter Boothby The

Goodshaw – in possession of Joseph Warren The Harr Edsbury - do Jasper Hulley The Windyway Head – do James Taylor The Brink - do

Thomas Rowson and Samuel Norbury

Collection (Fonds) D7392 Hulley family of Rainow records at CRO ref 32

09 Aug 1732

Jasper Hulley admitted a Burgess of Macclesfield

Earwaker transcription of above document

Burgus de Macclesfeild in the County of Chester. This is to Certify all whom it doth or may in anywise Concerne that Jasper Hulley of the Walln

house in the said County Gentleman - the Ninth day of August in the year of our Lord One Thousand Seven Hundred Thirty and Two – was publickly

in the Guildhall of the said Burrough admitted a ffreeman and was then sworne a Burges of the said Burrough of Macclesfeild as in and by the

records and Rolls of Burgesses there remaining may appear By virtue of which said Admittance and of several antient Charters and Grants therefore

Granted to the Burgesses of the said Burrough and their successors the said Jasper Hulley - is freed and acquitted of and from all manner of Toll

Passage, Stallage, Lastage, Pannage, and all other Customs throughout all Chester and Cheshire, As well by Water as by Land (Salt in the Wyches

only excepted). In Witness whereof the Common Seale of the said Burrough is hereunto fixed the day and Year above written.

Seal still attached in good preservation W. Hawkins

Town Clerk

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Letters of Attorney for Surrenders 1574-75, 1680-1786

Bundle of loose papers - + In small tied bundle – titled 10 Geo 2^nd

Hammond to Hulley - Anne Hamond and Peter Gaitskell surrendered messuage & tenement in Bollington (late in tenure of the late Edward

Gaskell and now in tenure of Peter Gaskell) to Jasper Hulley of the One House within Rainow see pics 3294-96

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1737

4

William Worthington of Park Lane Macclesfield Tanner eldest son of Wm. Worthington late Of Sutton yeoman decd Sarah Worthington of

Macclesfield widow & relict of ye sd Wm Worthington decd and mother of ye sd Wm Worthington John Lowe of Marple Gen eldest son of John

Lowe late of Hordern Gent decd who survived Francis Finney late of Barslowe in Stafford decd surrendered messuage etc in Bollington late in

occupation of the sd Wm Worthington or of one Edward Hall undertenant to the sd Wm – granted to Jasper Hulley of The One House in Rainow Gen

and John Hulley of Macclesfield Maltster etc see pics 3372-73

5

Dispute re above property between John Stonehewer and Jasper Hulley – judgement in favour Of the Plaintiff – see pics 3374-76

6

John Stonehewer of Macclesfield Gent Jasper Hulley of the One House in Rainow Gent & William Worthington of Parklane Macclesfield Tanner

surrendered messuage etc in Bollington Occupied by Wm Worthington decd father of the sd Wm Worthington (party hereto) and now in possession

of Edward Redditch – granted unto the said Jasper Hulley and John Hulley of Macclesfield Maltster their heirs etc see pics 3376-79

Miscellaneous Information Cheshire – large ring binder

11 Nov 1738

Extracts from Hulley Deeds held at Chester City Archives

Reference CR/63/1/26/7 William Worthington, tanner, of Park Lane, Macclesfield, Jasper Hulley and Thomas Broadhurst Executors of the Will of

Francis Worthington late of Park Lane aforesaid, tanner.

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1739-40

1

Edward Downs of Worth Esq. and Stephen Orme of Rainow Carpenter and Susanah his wife Surrendered tenement of him Stephen Orme in Rainow

at or near Keyridge End now in possession of the sd Stephen Orme plus many other lands etc – granted to Jasper Hooley of Rainow Gent etc –

see pics 3385-88

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Proclamations for Surrenders 23 paper ms

1742-43

12

Peter Billinge of Macclesfield Chapman James Domvile of Broken Cross Gent surrendered messuage etc of Peter Billinge in Rainow near Edsbury

– Two Heyfields, the Stoneycroft etc granted unto Jasper Hulley of Rainow Gent etc see pics 3408-09

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Proclamations for Surrenders 21 paper ms

1743-44

3

Jasper Hulley – one of three copyholders

12

Jasper Hulley Gent – one of three copyholders

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Jasper Hulley – one of three copyholders

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Jasper Hulley – one of three copyholders

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Jasper Hulley – one of three copyholders

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Proclamations for Surrenders 25 paper ms

1744-45

1

Jasper Hulley – one of three court officials

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Declarations (Forest Court) Macclesfield Hundred

01 Jun 1745

For Jasper Hulley Gentleman Plaintiff against Samuel Gout Defendant in Plea of Debt of Twenty Pounds and there are pledges to prosecute to Wit

John Doe and Richard Roe. Dated First day of June in the Eighteenth Year of the Reigne of our Sovereigne Lord King George the Second etc at

Hurdsfield in the County of Chester. 12 August 1745. The Deft. appears by Joseph Comberach his Attorney and Confesses the Action.

Hulley Family Bible

15 Apr 1746

Wife Mary Hulley, the Mother (of Jonathan) died on the 15th day of April 1746.

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Proclamations for Surrenders 39 paper ms

1746-47

19

Jonathan Davenport of Macclesfield Clerk (son & heir at Law of Samuel Davenport late of Macclesfield afsd Dyer decd & also Nephew & heir at Law

of Martha Davenport late of Macclesfield afsd decd & Thomas Gandy of Macclesfield afsd Dyer (Eldest Son & heir at Law of John Gandy late of

Macclesfield afsd Dyer decd who Survived Thomas late of Day Brook within Hurdsfield Yeoman decd) surrendered messuage etc within Sutton

called the Pott Lords & the Pott Hooks – granted unto Jasper Hulley of One House within Rainow Gent See pics 3631-32

20

Dispute between John Bruscoe Clerk and Jasper Hulley re one messuage one orchard & one Garden 12 acres of land 5 acres of meadow & 10

acres of pasture within Sutton. Therefore it is considered that the sd John recover his seizin agst the sd Jasper of the tenements and Comons afsd

with the appure.s afsd And that the sd Jasper have of the lands of the sd Jonothan to the value of Xl And that the sd Jonethn Bustler have of the

Lands of the sd Moses to the value of Xl & the sd Moses in Mercy etc. see pics 3633-38

21

Jonathan Davenport of Macclesfield Clerk (son & heir at Law of Samuel Davenport late of Macclesfield afsd Dyer decd & also Nephew & heir at Law

of Martha Davenport late of Macclesfield afsd decd) John Burscoe of Macclesfield afsd Clerk & Jasper Hulley of One House within Rainow Gent

surrendered messuage etc within Sutton called the Pott Lords & the Pott Hooks – granted unto John Bruscoe & to Jasper Hulley

Miscellaneous Information Cheshire – large ring binder

02 Apr 1747

Extracts from Hulley Deeds held at Chester City Archives

Brough family of Wildboarclough – Indenture between Edmund Brough the Elder and John Stonehewer of Sutton. Mentions Edmund the Younger,

land called Broomy Crofts and Great Earnshaw, George son of Francis Deane. Premises sold unto said John Stonehewer and Jasper Hulley.

Access to Archives binder

May 1748

The King’s School, Macclesfield – Title Deeds; Leases Macclesfield – Jordansgate. File – Condliffe;s tenement ref SP 3/19/19 1714-1748.

William Clayton, Nov. 1714; John Condliffe, May 1730; William Clayton, Aug 1741; Jaspar Hulley, May 1748.

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Proclamations for Surrenders 25 paper ms

1749-50

9

Thomas Low of Sutton surrendered land etc called the Mill within Sutton – granted to Jasper Hulley of Rainow his heirs and assigns See pic 3455

25

John Dean of Rainow yeoman and Joshua Walker of Rainow yeoman surrendered land etc at Rainow – granted to Jasper Hulley of Rainow

Gentleman his heirs etc. see pics 3457-59

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Halmote of the Manor and Forest

17 Sep 1750

17 Sep 1750 – Jasper –not read

1751 - 01 Jan Mr. Jasper Hooley - James Hooley – Jasper Hooley

ref 8 Messuages Cottages Lands tenements heredictaments and premises within Hurdsfield granted to Jasper Hulley of the One House within

Rainow.

ref 11 Wm Broadhurst, Wm Worthington and Jasper Hulley of Rainow surrendered messuage and tenement at Bollington granted to Joseph

Hamond of Gawsworth (Meeting in the Mansion House of Mary Hulley widow commonly known by the sign of the Red Lyon). See pics 2811-13

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Declarations (Forest Court) Macclesfield Hundred

23 April 1750

For Jasper Hulley Gent. Plt. against John Pierpoint Defendant in a plea of Debt of Sixty Pounds and there are pledges to prosecute (to witt) John

Doe & Richard Roe. Dated 23 April 1750 at Rainow in the County of Chester. 11 June 1750. The Deft. appears by Joseph Comberbach his

Attorney and Confesses the Debt.

Hulleys of Rainow and Macclesfield – large ring binder

22 May 1750

An assessment for the New Regulations made in the Township of Rainow for the Relief of the Poor in the said Township

Lower End – Mr. Jasper Hulley £1.0.0; Mr. Hulley for Warrins 2s.9d.

Marriage Licence

07 Aug 1750

Know all Men by these Presents that we, Jasper Hulley of Rainow in the County & Diocese of Chester, Gentm. & Thomas Evanson of Macclesfield in

the County aforesd Shopkeeper

are holden and firmly bound unto the Right Reverend Father in God Samuel by Divine permission Lord Bishop of Chester in the Sum of Fifty Pounds

of good and lawful Money of Great Britain, to be paid unto the said Right Reverend father his lawful Attorney, Executors, Administrators or Assignes,

To which payment well and truly to be made we bind ourselves and each of us Severally for and in the whole, our Heirs Executors and Administrators,

of each of us firmly by these Presents, Sealed with our Seals and dated the Thirteenth Day of October in the Twenty Fourth year of the Reign of our

Sovereign Lord George the Second, King of Great-Britain, France and Ireland, Defender of the Faith, and in the Year of our Lord God, One thousand

Seven hundred thirty and Fifty.

THE Condition of this Obligation is such, That if there be not any Impediment of Præcontract, Consanguinity, Affinity, or other lawful Cause to hinder

the Marriage of ye above bounden Jasper Hulley & Elizabeth Forster of Macclesffield aforesd. Widow or any Controversy or Suit depending in any

Court before any Ecclesiastical Judge touching any Contract or Marriage of either of the sd Parties with any other and if the said Parties have obtained

thereunto the express Consent of their Parents if they be Living, or otherwise f their Guardian or Governors, and shall celebrate the said Marriage in

the Chapelry of Rainow or Peover according to the Letters of Dispensation to them in that behalf granted. And finally shall at all times hereafter save

and keep harmless the above-named Lord Bishop his Vicar General And his Surrogates, and all other his Officers for and concerning the granting of

the said Letters: Then this present Obligation to be void, or else to remain effectual in the Law.

Sealed and Delivered

in the Presence of

Jn. Haddon

Margaret Bagshaw Thos: Evanson

Collection (Fonds) D7392 Hulley family of Rainow records at CRO ref 33

01 Nov 1750

Settlement on the Marriage of Jasper Hulley and Elizabeth Forster

Earwaker transcription of above document

This Indenture Tripartite made the 1^st Nov. 1750 Between Jasper Hulley of Rainow. Chester, Gentleman, of the first part, Elizabeth fforster of

Macclesfield, in the said County, widow, of the second part, and John Hulley of Macclesfield aforesaid, Dealer in Malt, and Thomas Evanson of

Macclesfield aforesaid, Chapman, of the third part. Whereas in and by a Marriage Settlement bearing date the 12^th January 1730 made between the

said Jasper Hulley of the first part, Mary Hulley late wife of the said Jasper Hulley of the second part, and Philip Wright of Peover in the said

County, Gentleman, Thomas Bradock of Macclesfield aforesaid, dyer, Thomas Heywood of Macclesfield aforesaid, gentleman, and Thomas

Sanders of Namptwych in the said County, Grocer, of the third part, there is a proviso inserted for the said Jasper Hulley by any of his deed, will, or

writing, to grant or appoint so much of the Lands comprised in the said Settlement not exceeding the yearly value of £30 for the use of the second or

other wife of the said Jasper Hulley for her life, for her jointure, and after such deed or will should be made then the said Philip Wright &c. should

stand seized of the said premises, To the intent that such money should be raised and paid accordingly. And whereas a marriage is shortly intended

to be had between the said Jasper Hulley and the said Elizabeth fforster, in consideration of which Marriage the said Jasper Hulley hath agreed to

assure to the use of the said Elizabeth fforster one clear yearly rent of £30 out of the said lands and tenements comprised in the said recited

Settlement, and also the further yearly sum of £10 out of other lands &c. of the said Jasper Hulley. And whereas the said Elizabeth fforster is

possessed of a tenement in Peover (under Sir Francis Leicester) for her life, and also of a personal estate to the amount of £500 Now this Indenture

Witnesseth that in consideration of the said intended marriage and tenement and other the personal estate of the said Elizabeth Forster which the

said Jasper Hulley will be entitled unto upon under the said intended marriage, and in consideration of 5s to him the said Jasper Hulley paid by the

said John Hulley and Thomas Evanson, and in pursuance of the said power to the said Jasper Hulley given by the said recited Settlement, He

the said Jasper Hulley hath granted and appointed all that the said messuages, lands, &c. comprised in the said settlement, and all other the

messuages, lands, &c. which he the said Jasper shall die possessed of, in case the said Elizabeth survive the said Jasper Hulley her said intended

husband, shall stand charged with the said yearly sum of £30, and also the further yearly sum of £10, to the said Elizabeth Forster for her life, by

half-yearly payments, with power of distraint in case of non-payment. And after the decease of the said Jasper Hulley the said Elizabeth shall

quietly enjoy the said tenement in Peover aforesaid, for her life. Provided nevertheless, That it shall be lawful for the said Elizabeth at any time, by

any her deed or last will in writing, to give any sum or sums of money not exceeding £300, whereof £200 shall be given to Mary Hulley and

Jonathan Hulley son and daughter of the said Jasper, in such shares as she shall appoint, and the other £100 to such person as she the said

Elizabeth shall direct.

The said Jasper Hulley agrees that inn case the said Elizabeth shall survive him, she shall have the free use of all the plate, china, linen, and other

household furniture for her life, and shall have liberty to sit in the family seat of pew of the said Jasper Hulley within the Parochial Chapel of

Macclesfield.

(Signed) J. H

Thos. Evanson

Sealed &c. in the presence of

Hugh Lowndes

Thomas Littler

Mary Hulley

Mary Lowndes

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Proclamations for Surrenders 24 paper ms

1750-51

2

William Sherwin of Barleys Alley in the Strand in the Parish of St Martins in the Fields Orrie Weaver Sarah Chetham of Mellor in Derbyshire Spinster

– surrendered lands etc in Hurdsfield – granted to Jasper Hulley of the One House in Rainow etc. see pics 3460-61

19

Jasper Hulley of Rainow Gent surrendered land etc in Rainow called the Bent in the possession of Robert Birchenough and Ann Dean widow –

granted to John Moss of Sandbach Miler see pics 3462-63

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1750-51

4

Joseph Janney of Hurdsfield yeo Mathew Somerbye the elder and Mathew Somerbye the Younger both of Hurdsfield yeomen surrendered land etc

in Hurdsfield called the Barn Field the Cock Meadow the Pit Field the two Marle Fields the Sprink Clough the Broad Hey the Long Butts the great

Meadow before the door the Orchard below the house the Calf Croft and the Candle Croft etc – granted to Jasper Hulley of Rainow Gent etc.

see pics 3466-68

6

Francis Chapman of Sutton Butcher James Bradock son & Heir of Thomas Bradock late of Macclesfield Alderman decd and Jasper Hulley of the

One House within Rainow Gent Exors of the last Will & Testament of the sd. Thos Bradock – surrendered land in Sutton called Smallhurst & Haddon

– granted to James Dean of Prestbury.

10

Hugh Worthington of Upton Tobacconist devisee of and in the last Will & Testament of Joseph Warren late of Rainow yeoman decd surrendered

lands etc in Rainow called Goodshaw and Rogers Knowle - some land purchased by Richard Warren from Jonathan Hulley of Rainow Gentleman

decd – granted to Jasper Hulley of One House within Rainow Gentleman etc see pics 3626-30

Access to Archives binder

20 Apr 1751

Broomhall, Macclesfield and Tytherington. Catalogue ref DDX273. File – Deed to declare the uses of a fine. Prem. 1 are declared to be to use of 4

in trust for securing to George Lloyd of Manchester £700 lent to 1 by mortgage, 30 Mar, 1750; and for securing to Jasper Hulley of ‘One House in

Rainow’, gent. and 5 any debts of 1; and thereafter as 1. shall direct.

St Peter’s church Prestbury registers

02 Nov 1752

Marriage entry: Jasper Hooley & Elizabeth Forster Gent Rainow.

Hulley Family Bible

02 Nov 1752

Marriage entry: 1752 2^nd Nov Jasper Hulley married to Eliz Forster his second Wife on Friday the second day of November 1750 by the Rev Mr

Lowndes at Rainow chapel.

Miscellaneous Information Cheshire - large ring binder

Not found

Extract from Minute Book of the Governors of Macclesfield Grammar School: Mr. Jasper Hulley of the One House within Rainow Gent. elected

a Governor.

Access to Archives binder

11 Apr 1753

Macclesfield, King Edward Street Chapel. Catalogue re. EUC3 – Buildings – Martineau Hall Trust Deeds – ref EUC 3/20 File – Deed to lead to

Uses of a Fine. –ref EUC 3/20/7 (1) William Delves, of Newbold Astbury, yeo., and wife Elizabeth, Jasper Hulley of the End House in Rainow, gent.,

Daniel Johnson of Gawsworth, husb. and wife Elizabeth (late Elizabeth Sherwin), Josiah Smale of Macclesfield, cordwainer, and wife Elizabeth,

Elizabeth Johnson and Elizabeth Smale being nieces and devisees in will of Elizabeth Smallwood nee Hartless, dec., late wife of Philip Smallwood

of Macclesfield, miller, dec., dau. and heir of Mary Bredbury of same, wid., dec., who was sister of Elizabeth Smallwood, Joseph Perry of

Macclesfield, weaver, dau. of Richard Gregory as in EUC 3/1, whose sole heir is now Joseph Perry, (2) Daniel Eccles of Macclesfield, grocer, John

Hulley of same, malster.

Mess. and part of a mess. (cellar, parlour, chamber over parlour in Mill Street in Macclesfield; room adjoining called the sitting room and the

chamber over it; all late in occ. of Josiah Smale and Ralph Shrigley, now in possession of Jasper Hulley who purchased prem. from Martha Nixon,

the other sister of Elizabeth Smallwood, and her son William Nixon.

Prem. I to be to use of (2); prem.II to be to use of Jasper Hulley; moiety of prem.III to be to same, he having lately purchased one moiety from

Martha and William Dixon, the other from Daniel and Elizabeth Johnson; the other moiety of prem.III to be to uses as directed by Josia and

Elizabeth Smale; prem.IV to be to use of Joseph Perry.

File – Final Concord – ref EUC 3/20/20/8 Pl. Daniel Eccles and John Hulley; def. William Delves and wife Elizabeth Jasper Hulley, gent., Daniel

21 Apr 1753

Johnson and wife Elizabeth, Josiah Smale and wife Elizabeth, Joseph Perry.

Collection (Fonds) D7392 Hulley family of Rainow records at CRO ref 34

04-Mar-55

Settlement after the Marriage of Barnabas Lowe and Mary Hulley

Earwaker transcription of above document

This Indenture made the 4^th March 1755. Between Elizabeth Lowe of Congleton, co. Chester, widow, and Barnabas Lowe, eldest son and heir

apparent of the said Elizabeth Lowe and Mary his wife of the first part. Thomas Furnival of Congleton gent. of the second part, and Jasper Hulley

of the One House in Rainow, gentleman, of the 3^rd part. Settlement of messuages and lands in consideration of a marriage lately had and solemnised

between the said Barnabas Lowe and Mary his wife, daughter of the said Jasper Hulley. Lands, principally at Congleton and a messuage in Alderley

called the Clock house Tenement leased from the late Sir James Stanley Bart.

(Signed) Eliz. Lowe

Barn. Lowe

Mary Lowe

T. Furnival

J. Hulley

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Halmote of the Manor and Forest 9 ms 17 refs no refs to Bottfields (see docs from South Africa)

1755-56

4r

Ref 8 – Thomas Gaskell of Stocks Kettleshulme and Jasper Hulley of the One House within Rainow Gentleman – surrendered the Back of the

Billinge (4 acres) see pic 2798 granted to Robert Harrison of Lyme in Hanley.

Collection (Fonds) D7392 Hulley family of Rainow records at CRO ref 35

08 Aug 1757

Permission to dig for copper ore on Jasper Hulley’s land

Earwaker transcription of above document

This Indenture made the 8^th August 1757 between Jasper Hulley on the One House in Rainow, co. Chester, gent. of the one part, and Bryan

Hodgson of Buxton, co. Derby, gent. Charles Roe of Macclesfield co. Chester, gent. and John Stafford of the same place, gent. Witnesseth that in

consideration of the covenants hereinafter mentioned, it shall be lawful for the said Bryan Hodgson &c. to enter upon the lands of the said Jasper

Hulley in Rainow and Hurdsfield, and to dig for and carry away all the copper ore, from the said lands for the space 21 years.

St Michael’s church Macclesfield registers

05 Nov 1757

Burial entry of wife: Elizabeth wife of Jasper Hooley Rainow Gent.

Miscellaneous Information Cheshire – large ring binder

1748-67

Lyme Hall Archives - MA C/111: Macclesfield Old Church: Letters and Cases 1748-67

(c) Cases - Dispute between Macclesfield parish church and Townships concerning payment of Ley.

C/111/24 Macclesfield Wardens v. Jasper Hulley of Ranow. Warden's brief, to be offered in first case.

No date

C/111/25 Macclesfield Wardens v. Jasper Hulley of Ranow. Personal answers of Hulley in first case.

10 Mar 1758

C/111/26 Macclesfield Wardens v. Jasper Hulley of Ranow. Copy of positions additional in the first case.

No date

WILL OF MARY HULLEY OF MACCLESFIELD 1758

26 Apr 1758

IN THE NAME OF GOD AMEN I MARY HULLEY of Macclesfield in the County of Chester Widow allthough labouring at present under some

indispositions of body yet being of sound and disposing Memory and Understanding blessed be God for the same do make and ordain this my last

Will and Testament in manner and form following That is to say First I will and order that all my debts and funerall expenses and the Charges of

probate hereof be first paid out of my Personall estate Allso it is my Will and mind and I do hereby give to HANNAH HANSON wife of the Reverend

Mr. JONATHAN HANSON of Macclesfield my Silver Tankard marked with the Letters in Case she happen to Survive me I allso give to MARY

RATHBONE daughter of JOSIAH RATHBONE of Macclesfield fifty pounds in Case she happen to Survive me I allso give and devise to my Nephew

THOMAS LITLER And to his heirs and Assigns All that my Messuage or Dwelling house with its Appurtenances Situate and being in or near the

Jordangate in Macclesfield which I lately purchased from JOHN HOLLINGSHEAD All the rest residue and Remainder of my Estate Reall and

Personall whatsoever and wheresoever I Give Devise and bequeath to my said Nephew THOMAS LITLER his heirs Executors Administrators and

Assigns Charged and Chargeable Nevertheless I do hereby charge my said Dwelling house and premises in Jordangate with the payment of the

Sume of eighteen pence a week weekly and every week to my old Servant EMM HILL during her Naturall life And allso with the payment of two

shillings a week weekly and every week to CHRISTOPHER HOUGHTON of Middlewych during his Naturall life with full power and authority for the

said EMM HILL & CHRISTOPHER HOUGHTON or either of them from time to time to enter into the said dwelling house and premises and distrain

for Nonpayment thereof and I do hereby Nominate and Appoint JASPER HULLEY of Rainow in the County of Chester Gentleman and JOHN

HULLEY of the Millstreet in Macclesfield Gentleman Executors hereof And I do hereby revoke all former or other Will or Wills by me at any time or

times heretofore made and declare this only to be my last Will and Testament IN WITNESSE whereof I have hereunto Set my hand and Seal this

twenty Sixth day of Aprill in the year of our Lord one thousand Seven hundred and fifty eight.

Signed Sealed published and

declared by the said Testatrix

as and for her last Will and her

Testament in the presence

of us who have Subscribed our

names as witnesses thereto in MARY X HULLEY

the presence of the said Testatrix

the Legacy of Six ponse a week to Widow

BADDILEY during her Naturall life being mark and Seal

first scored or raized out with a pen

and the words JOHN HULLEY of the Millstreet

in Macclesfield Gentleman being first

interlined, and the words, the said THOMAS

LITLER being allso first Scored out in

the presence of us.

WM. YOUNG

JOHN MACOM

H. HALL

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25 Sep 1758

2

Joseph Hulme heir of James Hulme late of Copesthorne Cheshire Gent decd and Jasper Hulley of the One House within Rainow Gent at his request

surrendered Copyhold messuage etc in Hurdsfield called Doncaster Hall in the possession of Thomas Bibby now in possession of John Etchells also

that messuage etc in Rainow called Windyway formerly in possession of Edward Shaw now Marcus Sharpley also Booth’s tenement in Hurdsfield –

granted to Samuel Boyer of Newcastle under Lyme Stafford

5

Jasper Hulley of Rainow Gent surrendered messuage etc in Rainow at or near a place called Edsbury Lane late in holding of Peter Billing his tenants

or Undertenants and now in the holding of the sd Jasper Hulley containing seven acres of land also that messuage etc in Rainow in the holding of

Edward Walker and now in the possession of the sd Jasper Hulley containing sixteen acres of land and also all those other Messuages etc in

Hurdsfield in the several tenures holdings or occupations of Edward Barber Thomas Plant Widdow Ollerenshaw Samuel Boothby and John Clark

and now in the possession of the sd Jasper Hulley which said last mentioned premises were purchased by the sd Jasper Hulley from Wm. Sherwin

And also that cottage etc in Rainow late in possession of Wm. Orme and now in the possession of Jasper Hulley also that cottage etc in Rainow in

the tenure holding or occupation of Jonathan Hulley decd and now in the possession of Jasper Hulley also those closes or parcels of land in Rainow

called the Rowfields and Rushy Meadow late in the holding of Jonathan Hulley decd and now in the holding or occupation of Jasper Hulley –

GRANTED to John Hulley of Macclesfield Maltster & John Massey of Rainow afsd. Yeoman. See pics 3499-3503

9

John Hulme son & heir of James Hulme late of Copesthorne Gent decd John Hooley of Macclesfield Button Merchant (son & heir of Jasper Hooley

late of Macclesfield Alderman decd) Jasper Hulley of the One House within Rainow Gent & John Hulley of Macclesfield afsd Maltster (at the request

and by the direction of the sd Joseph Hulme) surrendered that messuage in Winckle called Graisley in the holding of Robert Hulme (late Grandson of

the sd Joseph Hulme) & of Roger Potts late in the possession of Henry Farnell as tenant to the said James Hulme and now in the occupation of

William Johnson also that cottage etc in Winckle called Gardener’s House also those two other cottages etc Formerly in the possession of John

Mitchell and John Goodfellow & now in the possession of Joseph Hulme – granted unto Samuel Boyer of Newcastle under Lyme Stafford Gent.

This Proclam

25 Sept 1758

Surrenderers. See pics 3504-06 (Checked to m9)

"Rainow in the Olden Time" - Newspaper articles by Walter Smith in 1930s.

1758-59

Vol 2 page 180 – 32 Geo II – Surrender by Jasper Hulley – dwelling house in Edsbury lane occupied by Peter Billinge. One in occupation of Edward

Walker – some in Hurdsfield –one in Rainow; also the Roefield and Rushy meadow (in Rainow)

WILL OF MARY HULLEY OF MACCLESFIELD 1758

03 Jan 1759

JANUARY the THIRD in the YEAR of Our Lord 1759 JASPER HULLEY of Rainow in the County of Chester Gentleman & JOHN HULLEY of

Mill street in Macclesfield Gentleman the Two Executors within named took the Oath of an Executor in Common Form.

before Me JOHN BURSCOE Surrogate above £40.

Marriage Licence - List

31 Jan 1759

Jasper Hulley Prestbury, Mary Lowndes afsd. Location Prestbury.

Marriage Licence

31 Jan 1759

The thirty first Day of January in the Year of our LORD, One Thousand, Seven Hundred, and Fifty nine

On which day appeared personally Jasper Hulley of Rainow within the Parish of Prestbury in the County and Diocese of Chester Gentleman and

and being sworn on the HOLY EVANGELISTS, alledged and made Oath as follows, That he is of the Age of Sixty Years and upwards, and a

Widower and intends to marry Mary Lowndes of Macclesfield within the said Parish aged Forty Years and upwards, and a Widow not knowing or

believing any lawful Let, or Impediment, by reason of any Praecontract, entered into before the Twenty-fifth Day of March, One Thousand, Seven

Hundred, and Fifty Four, Consanguinity, Affinity, or any other Cause whatsoever, to hinder the said intended Marriage: And he Prayed a Licence to

solemnize the said Marriage in the Parish Church of Prestbury aforesaid. In which said Parish the said Jasper Hulley further made Oath, That the said

Mary Lowndes hath had her usual Abode for the space of Four Weeks last past.

On the same Day the said

Jasper Hulley J. Hulley

Was sworn before me,

Abel Ward Sur.e

Miscellaneous Information Cheshire – large ring binder

31 Jan 1759

Lyme Hall Archives - MA C/111: Macclesfield Old Church: Letters and Cases 1748-67

(c) Cases - Dispute between Macclesfield parish church and Townships concerning payment of Ley.

C/111/29 Macclesfield Wardens v. Jasper Hulley of Ranow. Personal answers of Hulley in second case.

St Peter’s church Prestbury registers

15 Feb 1759

Marriage entry: Jasper Hulley of Rainow, Gent and Mary Lowndes, of Macclesfield licence.

Hulley Family Bible

15 Feb 1759

Marriage entry: Jasper Hulley was Married to Mary Lownds his Third Wife on the 15th day of February 1759 at Prestbury by the Rev. Vicar Ward.

Document No. 90 in South Africa documents at CRO

27 Apr 1730

Hulley Pew in St Michael’s church, Macclesfield

27 April 1730 Memorandum that James Hulme of Graesley in Winkle has Right and Title to the two Lowest Seats in the 5^th Pew and the two Lowest

seats in the 6^th Pew from the Passage that goeth into Earl Rivers Chapel counting towards the East in the Parochial Chapel of Macclesfield which 4

seats with the Consen of the Minister and Chapel wardens he the said James Hulme hath Registered to the use of him and his heirs witness our

hands the 27^th day of April 1730

Thomas Gilbert Minister

William Norton

Randle Smallwood

Ch: wardens

(on reverse)

Then sold to Jasper Hulley of Rainow in the County of Chester gentleman the two within mentioned Lowest Seats in the fifth pew from the passage

01 Jun 1759

that goeth into Earl Rivers Chapel counting towards the East in the Parochial Chapel of Macclesfield being the two lowermost Seats in the pew

where he the said Jasper Hulley now sits which said two Seats are now in the possession of the said Jasper Hulley For the purchase whereof the

said Jasper Hulley hath paid to me the sum of Six pounds the receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge And in consideration thereof I do hereby

order and authorize him to Register them in due form to him and his heirs Witness my hand

J. Hulme

Witness: James Clark

Agreement dated 1 June 1759

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1760

6

Jasper Hulley – one of three copyholders

9

Jasper Hulley – one of three copyholders

18

Henry Bann of Bollington Stonegetter surrendered messuage cottage or tenement in Bollington late in the possession of Wm. Hooley his assigns etc

and now in the possession Of the sd Henry Bann – granted unto Jasper Hulley of Rainow Gentl. his heirs etc see pics3642-44

Miscellaneous Information Cheshire – large ring binder

1748-67

Lyme Hall Archives - MA C/111: Macclesfield Old Church: Letters and Cases 1748-67

(c) Cases - Dispute between Macclesfield parish church and Townships concerning payment of Ley.

C/111/27 Macclesfield Wardens v. Jasper Hulley of Ranow. Personal answers of Hulley to additional articles in first case.

22 Jan 1761

C111/30 Macclesfield Wardens v. Jasper Hulley of Ranow. Personal answers of Hulley to additional articles in second case.

22 Jan 1761

C111/28 Macclesfield Wardens v. Jasper Hulley of Ranow. Brief for Samuel Glover, warden, to be offered in latter case.

No date

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1761-62

1

Jonathan Davenport of Etwall Derby Clerk Ann? Davenport of ……ington Widow of the sd Jonathan Davenport John Burscoe of Macclesfield Clerk

and Jasper Hulley of Rainow Gentl. Surrendered land etc within Sutton called Pott Lords or Heys tenement in occupation of Daniel Rosson – granted

unto John Burscoe Jasper Hulley and to Joseph Twemlow of Mickleover Derby Clerk and Thomas Tatlow of Etwall afsd See pics 3648-49

1

Jonathan Blackwell of Rainow Baker and Elizabeth his wife and also Jasper Hulley of the One House in Rainow Gent (at request & by the direction of

the sd Jonathan Blackwell) Surrendered land etc in Rainow – granted unto William Rosson of Macclesfield Forest Yeom. See pics 3650-54

3

Jasper Hulley of the One House in Rainow Gent. and Mary his wife (late Mary Lowndes Widow) And Thomas Sucksmith of Macclesfield Shag Weaver

and Deborah his wife (late Deborah Blackwell Widow and Relict of Charles Blackwell late of Rainow afsd decd) and wch sd Deborah is only Daur and

Heir at Law of Eliz. Corre Widow decd who was Niece and Heir at Law of Robt. Hollinshead late of Rainow Yeoman decd. Surrendered messuage &

tenement in Rainow – granted unto Thomas Sucksmith and Deborah his wife.

1^st June 1762 Proclam. made; 8^th June Sworn part in Mr. Hulley’s house In Rainow before Mr. Ford the two wives being First examd and apart.

01 Jun 1762

see pics 3655-60

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Proclamations for Surrenders 36 paper ms

1762-63

3

Jasper Hulley in list of Copyholders

11

Jasper Hulley of the One House in Rainow Gent and John Stafford of Macclesfield Gent surrendered land etc in Bollington which were heretofore

purchased by Jasper Hulley from Peter Gaskell – granted unto Jasper Hulley and Thos Sutton of Hulme Wallfield See pics 3725-27

12

John Pott of Rainow yeo. Eldest son of Edmund Pott late of Rainow yeoman decd and Edmund Nixon late of Rainow but now of Hockerley yeom.

surrendered mesge. Tenement & apurts in Kettleshulme & also two closes in Kettleshulme called Mangers Lane – granted unto Edmund Nixon and

Jasper Hulley of Rainow Gentl. see pics 3728-31

32

Charles Clarke of Macclesfield Yeoman Grandson & heir of Thos Clarke late of Rainow Yeom. Decd and Jasper Hulley of the One House in Rainow

Gent. Surrendered messes. etc in Rainow late in occupation of sd Thos Clarke now in possession of Charles Clarke – granted to Humphrey

Swindells of Rainow Yeom. & Martha Hulme of Henbury Widow, see pics 3732-34

29

Jasper Hulley in list of Copyholders

30

Jasper Hulley in list of Copyholders

31

Thos Litler must be first admitted to the premises undermentioned wch were surrendered to his Aunt on or about ye 11^th of June in the 2^nd yr of his

late Majesty King Geor. 2^ndIf etc Why Thomas Litler of Macclesfield Innkeeper Nephew and heir at Law of Mary Hulley late of Macclesfield Widow

decd to which said Mary Hulley and her heirs the Messuage Lands & hered. Hereinafter mentioned were granted by and upon the Surrender of John

Moss of Sandbach Gentl. and Jasper Hulley of Rainow Gentl. Exors. of the last Will and Testamt. of John Dean late of Rainow Gent. Decd May Not

Surrender all that messuage in Rainow called Bent in the possession of John Dean – granted unto Jasper Hulley and John Hulley of Macclesfield

Dealer in Malt etc see pics 3735-36

On reverse – 460 Mar wd Litler is intitled to undr. his Aunt’s Will. Mr. Jasp & Jno. Hulley advanced Ye money equally into Court to prevent Service sp.

Ye money being equally advanced. Pic 3737

32

(damaged) Land in Rainow near Keyridge – In the possession of Moses Orme afterwards Jasper Hulley late in possession of Stephen Orme –

granted unto William Wright of Mottram St Andrew Esquire.

34

Rossell Foden of Macclesfield Button Merchant and Mary his wife Thos Cooper of Tidderington Blacksmith surrendered land etc in Sutton called Heys

Land of Bowgreve – granted to Jasper Hulley of the One House within Rainow Gent etc. see pics 3738-41

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Halmote of the Manor and Forest

07 Jul 1763

Ref 38 John Pott of Rainow and Edmund Nixon late of R but now of Hockerley surrendered a messuage at Kettleshulme called Manger’s Carr 7

acres granted to Edmund Nixon and Jasper Hulley of the One House within Rainow.

Ref 39 Jasper Hulley of the One House and John Stafford surrendered messuage in Bollington late in occupation of Peter Gaskell now in

possession of Jasper Hulley granted to Jasper Hulley and Thomas Tatton of Hulme Wallfield Cheshire Gent.

Hulleys of Rainow and Macclesfield – large ring binder

07 Jul 1763

Derby family estate papers – Life lease Page 192 – 7 Jul 1763 No. 140: Jasper Hulley (n Trust) lives Hannah Hammersley age 7 half Rack;

Mary Brough age 15 at 11 £ ; Nath. Hammersley age 33 per ann.

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Proclamations for Surrenders 23 paper ms

1763-64

10

Thomas Sucksmith of Macclesfield Shag Weaver and Deborah his Wife Jasper Hulley of the One House in Rainow and William Harper of

Macclesfield Mercer surrendered Mesge & tenement in Rainow – granted to Francis Nicholson of Macclesfield Apothecary and Rowland Lithmion of

the same place Gent see pics 3842-44

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Halmote of the Manor and Forest

1764

Ref 2 Peter Henshall surrendered messuage in Hurdsfield – granted to Jasper Hulley of the One House

Ref 18 Thomas Sucksmith of Macclesfield Shag weaver and Jasper Hulley of the One House in Rainow surrendered messuage & tenement in

Rainow formerly in possession of Robert Holinshead then Thos Boothby as under tenant of Elizabeth Court a widow late in possession of Charles

Blackwell now in possession of a Malthus as a widow late in possession of Charles Blackwell now in possession of a Malthus as under tenant

to Thos Sucksmith & Deb his wife. Granted to Francis Nicolson of Macclesfield Apothecary.

Hulleys of Rainow and Macclesfield – large ring binder

21 Sep 1764

Derby family estate papers – Life leases – Page 214 21 Sep 1764 No. 206: Jasper Hulley Lessee - lives : James Warren age 57; Jonathan Hulley

age 30; Mary wife of lessee age 44.

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Halmote of the Manor and Forest -

1766

Mr Jasper - James – Jasper do

Hulleys of Rainow and Macclesfield – large ring binder

17 Jul 1766

Lease list from Antony Borrow: Hulley Thomas and Jonathan – Leases (Register 1766) Life in Lease – grandsons of Jasper Hulley

Collection (Fonds) D7392 Hulley family of Rainow records at CRO ref 36

11 Sep 1787

Purchase of lands by Jasper Hulley

Earwaker transcription of above document

Indenture bipartite made 11 Sept 1787 Between Jasper Hulley of the One House within Rainow, co. Chester gentleman, of the one part, and Martha

Hulley of the same place spinster of the other part, Whereas by indenture dated 26 March 1766 made between the Hon. James Cholmondeley of

Rock Savage co. Chester, Esq., of the one part and Jasper Hulley of Rainow aforesaid gentleman grandfather of the said Jasper Hulley, party hereto

of the other part the former did lease to the latter those two closes or parcels of land situate in Macclesfield Parke containing by estimation 2 acres

and called the Sharpley Fields or Lower Fields and also one moss room? or parcel of moss ground in Macclesfield Park containing half an acre or

thereabouts, formerly part of Henry Higginbottom’s tenement to hold to the said Jasper Hulley during the lives of John Hulley of Manchester

gentleman, deceased, Jonathan Hulley son of Jasper Hulley deceased and Martha Hulley daughter of the said Jonathan Hulley, at the yearly (rent) of

6s. 3d. And whereas by indenture of assignment dated 25 March 1779 made between Jonathan Hulley of the One House within Rainow gentleman,

administrator of goods &c. of his father the said Jasper Hulley deceased, grandfather of the said Jasper Hulley, party hereto therein mentioned to be

of the One House within Rainow of the one part & the said Jasper Hulley, party hereto, of the other part it was witnessed that the said Jonathan

Hulley did assign unto the said Jasper Hulley, party hereto, the said two several closes &c. to hold to the said Jasper Hulley for and during the lives

of them the said John Hulley, Jonathan Hulley and Martha Hulley & subject to the said rent &c. And whereas the said Jasper Hulley lately agreed

with the said Martha Hulley for the absolute purchase of the said two closes of land &c, for and during the natural life of the said Martha Hulley

(being the only surviving life now in being in the said recited lease mentioned) at the price of £100. Now this indenture witnesseth that in

consideration of the sum of £100 paid by the said Martha Hulley to the said Jasper Hulley, the latter hath conveyed to the former the said two closes

of land &c. then in the holding of Thomas Legh and Son, for the life of the said Martha.

With the usual covenants.

(Signed) Jasper Hulley

Hulley Family Bible

01 Feb 1772

The first named Jasper Hulley Died on the first day of February 1772 betwixt 12 and 1 o'clock at noon in the 76 year of his age and was Buried at

Rainow Chapel by the Rev Mr Buckley.

Rainow Church of England - The Pleasance Graveyard Chapel Lane

01 Feb 1772

Monumental Inscription - Ref 2. JASPER HULLEY died 1st Febry 1772 aged 75 years. MARY HULLEY died 14th July 1786 aged 68 years.

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Entry Book

17 Aug 1772

17 Aug 1772 Hordern Jonathan Hulley Administrator of all and Singular the Goods and Chattels, Rights and Credits of Jasper Hulley decd. agt.

Joshua Janney and John Janney Case £16 By Affd

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38a Mary Hooley

Marriage Licence - List

21 Sep 1730

Locations - Macclesfield, Wincle; Hulley Jasper Prestbury; Hulley Mariam Macclesfield

Hulley Family Bible

24 Sep 1730

Jasper Hulley married to Mary Hulley at Macclesfield on the 24th day of September 1730 by the Rev Mr Burscoe.

St Michael’s church Macclesfield registers

24 Sep 1730

married at St Michael’s church Macclesfield: Jasperus Hulley Chapman of Ranow and Maria Hulley of Macclesfield by Lic (Bishop’s Transcripts has

names as Hooley)

St Peter’s church Prestbury registers

24 Sep 1730

Marriage entry: Jaspar Hooley and Mary Hooley.

Hulley Family Bible

15 Apr 1746

Death entry: Mary Hulley, the Mother (of Jonathan) died on the 15th day of April 1746.

St Michael’s church Macclesfield registers

18 Apr 1746

Burial entry: Mary wife of Jasper Hulley of Rainow Gent.

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38b Elizabeth Forster

Marriage Licence

07 Aug 1750

Know all Men by these Presents that we, Jasper Hulley of Rainow in the County & Diocese of Chester, Gentm. & Thomas Evanson of Macclesfield in

the County aforesd Shopkeeper

are holden and firmly bound unto the Right Reverend Father in God Samuel by Divine permission Lord Bishop of Chester in the Sum of Fifty Pounds

of good and lawful Money of Great Britain, to be paid unto the said Right Reverend father his lawful Attorney, Executors, Administrators or Assignes,

To which payment well and truly to be made we bind ourselves and each of us Severally for and in the whole, our Heirs Executors and Administrators,

of each of us firmly by these Presents, Sealed with our Seals and dated the Thirteenth Day of October in the Twenty Fourth year of the Reign of our

Sovereign Lord George the Second, King of Great-Britain, France and Ireland, Defender of the Faith, and in the Year of our Lord God, One thousand

Seven hundred thirty and Fifty.

THE Condition of this Obligation is such, That if there be not any Impediment of Præcontract, Consanguinity, Affinity, or other lawful Cause to hinder

the Marriage of ye above bounden Jasper Hulley & Elizabeth Forster of Macclesffield aforesd. Widow or any Controversy or Suit depending in any

Court before any Ecclesiastical Judge touching any Contract or Marriage of either of the sd Parties with any other and if the said Parties have obtained

thereunto the express Consent of their Parents if they be Living, or otherwise f their Guardian or Governors, and shall celebrate the said Marriage in

the Chapelry of Rainow or Peover according to the Letters of Dispensation to them in that behalf granted. And finally shall at all times hereafter save

and keep harmless the above-named Lord Bishop his Vicar General And his Surrogates, and all other his Officers for and concerning the granting of

the said Letters: Then this present Obligation to be void, or else to remain effectual in the Law.

Sealed and Delivered

in the Presence of

Jn. Haddon

Margaret Bagshaw Thos: Evanson

St Peter’s church Prestbury registers

02 Nov 1750

Marriage entry: Jasper Hooley & Elizabeth Forster Gent Rainow.

Hulley Family Bible

02 Nov 1750

Marriage entry: 1752 2^nd Nov Jasper Hulley married to Eliz Forster his second Wife on Friday the second day of November 1750 by the Rev Mr

Lowndes at Rainow chapel.

St Michael’s church Macclesfield registers

05 Nov 1757

Burial entry: Elizabeth wife of Jasper Hooley Rainow Gent.

Hulley Family Bible

05 Nov 1757

Death entry: Elizabeth Forster, second Wife of Jasper Hulley, aforesaid, died the beginning of November 1757.

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38c Mary Lowndes (nee Bradock)

St Peter’s church Prestbury registers

15 Feb 1759

Marriage entry: Jasper Hulley or Rainow, Gent and Mary Lowndes, of Macclesfield licence.

Hulley Family Bible

15 Feb 1759

Marriage entry: Jasper Hulley was Married to Mary Lownds his Third Wife on the 15th day of February 1759 at Prestbury by the Rev. Vicar Ward.

Hulleys of Rainow and Macclesfield – large ring binder

21 Sep 1764

Derby family estate papers – Life leases – Page 214 21 Sep 1764 No. 206: Jasper Hulley Lessee - lives : James Warren age 57; Jonathan Hulley

age 30; Mary wife of lessee age 44.

Hulley Family Bible

11 Jul 1786

Death and burial entry: Mary Lownds third Wife and Widow of Jasper Hulley died in Macclesfield on the 11th day of July 1786 and was buried at

Rainow Chapel.

Rainow Church of England - The Pleasance Graveyard Chapel Lane

11 Jul 1786

Monumental Inscription - Ref 2. JASPER HULLEY died 1st Febry 1772 aged 75 years. MARY HULLEY died 14th July 1786 aged 68 years.

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39. Willot Howley

05 Apr 1700

ENTRIES FROM THE RE

Buried: Willot filius Jonathan Howley de Ranow Bur.

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40. John Hooley/Hulley

St Michael’s church Macclesfield registers

19 Dec 1700

baptised at St Michael’s church Macclesfield: Joannes filius Jonathan Hooley de Ranow