Chronological List of References to Apperley Individuals

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1212 First reference to Apperley Manor in Gloucestershire. See note on Apperley Estates at the bottom of the page.

1221 Thomas de APPERLEYE, Gloucester Assize Rolls

Richard de APPERLEE, Gloucester Assize Rolls

c1275 Simon de APPERLEYA, Robert son of Peter de APPERLEYA; Richard Pauncevot of Walton; Robert of Yuinton, Robert of Wyffeld, Adam de la Grave, Stephen Waukelin, Robert Gerand, etc witnesses on deed re Staverton and Deerhurst. GLS R.O., ref D326/T155

1275 Richard de APPERLEGH, Sandhurst Subsidy Rolls

1277 Robert de APPERLEYE one of witnesses at Inquisition post mortem at Gloucester re late Ralph Hackebon's Tewkesbury messuage

1280 (approx) Walter APPERLEE, Worcester Subsidy Rolls

1280 (approx) Thomas de APPERLEYE, Worcester Subsidy Rolls

pre 1290 Nicholas de APPERLEGH one of witnesses on Long Ashton deeds. Other witnesses include: Adam de Buttone, Robert de Acton, Ralph de Lyuns, William de Gatecumbe, lord John de Sancto. Bristol R.O., ref AC/D/1/4 and AC/D/1/6

1298-9 Sir William de APPERLE accused of allowing Geoffrey le Power to escape custody. Defence offered. Calendar: Roll C: 17 Feb 1299 - 14 Oct 1300

1299-1300 12 March Master William de APPERLE appeared before Geoffrey de Norton, Richer de Refham, Alderman, and Symon de Parys, Chamberlain. Acknowledgement of sum of 60 marks + damages from Gido Bertaud of one of Italian mercantile companies. Folios 40 - 49b, Calendar of letter-books of the city of London: B: 1275-1312 (1900), pp. 90-109

1294 William de APPERLE Rector of St Bartholomew (Brightwell Baldwin, OXON) presented by Lord Thomas de Parco

1301 Richard de APPERLE Rector of St Bartholomew (Brightwell Baldwin, OXON) presented by Lord Thomas de Parco

1302 William de APPERLE Rector of St Bartholomew (Brightwell Baldwin, OXON) presented by Lord Thomas de Parco

Dispute between Ralph de Hengham canon of church of St Mary, Warwick, and William de Apperley (dean c1296/7) re advowson of the church of Budbrooke.

1302/3 Richard de APPELEGH witness to Exchange document (house for croft) in Cottehegh (Cothay) 11 March. Somerset Records C/92, C/354

1303 Roger de APPERLEGH, one of witnesses to deed of gift (All Saints Parish, Bristol) Bristol R.O. ref P/AS/D/NA 1 Other witnesses: Thomas de la Grave, Mayor. Thomas de Tylloy. Henry de Calne. Hugh Sanekyn. Richard de la Ropeselde. Richard Bryan. John Kyft. Richard de Weston. Robert Martyn and William Gylemyn, clerks, etc

1304 William de APURLEIE re John de Aubeny's land: 7 acres of meadow and 23 of arable demised to him. Gloucester.

1306 Roger de APPERLEGH burgess, from Henry de Calne, burgess (mortgage, High Street) (All Saints Parish, Bristol) Bristol R.O. ref P/AS/D/HS A 1

1308 - 1330 undated Agreement between Abbot John and Roger of Appley & his wife Alice. Witnesses: Fulk Glays; John of Bruges; William ab Allow; Richard de Lake; Philip of Sheinton. SA D593/A/1/15/7 Lilleshall documents relating to Welshpool More documents

c1309 Richard de APPERLEY to retain land in Twigworth acquired by Master William de APPERLEYhis brother, whose heir he is, from John Daubeney, who retains land in King's Holm, Gloucester. C 143/74/12 National Archives

1309 Richard de APPELLEYGH witness to grant of messuage at Cotteheye. Milverton 31/5/1309. Somerset Records C/92, C/354

1310 Roger de APPERLEGH from Henry Pye (grant of easement, deed poll, Corn St) (All Saints Parish, Bristol) Bristol R.O. ref P/AS/D/CS B 1

Roger APPURLE (charter of feoffment etc. See 1306) (All Saints Parish, Bristol) Bristol R.O. ref P/AS/D/HS A 2 a,b

c1314 William de Astone to grant land in Barton Regis to the prior and brethren of the hospital of St. Bartholomew, Gloucester, retaining land in Aston and Wormington. Richard de APPERLEYE to grant land in Elmbridge to the same, retaining land in Culverdene. C 143/101/17 (National Archives)

3 August 1314 Robert de APPERLEYE witness at Ipm (Grimbald Pauncefoot) at Gloucester.

1314/5 Richard de APPELEGH witness to grant of messuage and land. Cottehegh, 16 Feb. Somerset Records C/92, C/354

1317 Richard de APPELEGH witness to grant of land. Cottehegh, 8 June. Somerset Records C/92, C/354

1322 Richard de APPELEGH witness to grant of land. Cottehegh 9 May. Somerset Records C/92, C/354

1322 Richard de APPERLEYE and wife, Joan, to King and Council re a messuage and 2 caracutes of land, with appurtenances in Culverden, in King's Barton, Gloucester, obtained from them under threat by Henry de Willington, although they both held the tenements, which were entailed on their heirs. The King had obtained the tenements under forfeiture by Henry de Willington, one of the rebels in the failed baronial revolt. Endorsement - unjust while husband still alive. Nat Archives Cat Ref SC 8/6/299: Ancient Petitions Piece 251-300

1325 Adam de APPELEGH parson of Kydesford mentioned in quitclaim. Witnessed by John de Appelegh. Kydesford 10 April. Somerset Records C/92, C/354

1327 John de APPELEGH witness to quitclaim. Cottehegh 1 August. Somerset Records C/92, C/354

1327 Richard de APPERLEGH witness at IPM re John Giffard of Brymmesfeld (Brimpsfield) at Gloucester

Richard de APPERLEYE, subtaxer, paid 4s, All Saints Quarter Bristol; Roger de APPERLEYE, subtaxer, paid 5s, Virgin Mary's Quarter Bristol; Simon de APPERLEGH, paid 12d, Holy Trinity Quarter Bristol; Richard de APPERLEGH, paid 2s 5 3/4d, Sandhurst Barton by Gloucester; Robert de APPERLEYE paid 5s 2 3/4 d, Evington (Yevynton) Westminster Hundred; Richard APPERLEYE, paid 7s 4 3/4d, Robert de APPERLEYE, paid 11 1/4d erased to 11d, Julian de APPERLEYE, paid 8d, Wightfield Manor and Apperley (Wyghtfeld and Apperleye), Gloucestershire Lay Subsidy Rolls

1337 Richard de APPURLEYGHE from Richard Bryan (confirmation of charter of feoffment) One of witnesses Roger de APPURLEYGHE (All Saints Parish, Bristol) Bristol R.O. ref P/AS/D/F9

1339 Adam de APPELEGH rector of Kydesford, witness to quitclaim. Cottehegh 29 March. Somerset Records C/92, C/354

1343 John son and heir of Richard and Joan APPELEGH mentioned in land grant. Cotheye, 12 August. Somerset Records C/92, C/354

1345 Robert of APPERLEY appointed as keeper of Corse Forest.[c1346 Thomas Pyrk to grant land in Staverton and Apperley to a chaplain in the parish church of Staverton, retaining land there. National Archives: C143/279/6]

1346 Robert de APPERLEIGH, probate of will. Parents, John=Isabel, brothers John and Richard, and Walter (The Pithay, Lewins Mead, All Saints Parish, Bristol) Bristol R.O. ref P/AS/D/LM A 4 a,b,c

On his anniversary, the poor were to receive 2 shillings; the proctors 10 pence; the bedemen 2 pence for prayers and other bequests to celebrate him and the family.

1347 Gregory de APPELEGH witness to rental confirmation. Cottehay, 25 April. Somerset Records C/92, C/354

1354 Thomas atte Lane quitclaims Wm, the Ussher re Tewkesbury property later involving APPURLEY. See 1427

1356 John of APPELEGH one of men involved in early title document with Benedict Laumprey and Richard of Sydenham, Cullompton, Devon R.O. 1926 B/W/ET

1370 Walter Appurleigh of Bristol; his quitclaim Somerset Archive and Record service: Sanford family of Nynehead, ref DD/SF/1500

Walter APPERLEGH/Appuleigh of Bristol to William Somerwelle, burgess. (quitclaim) The Pithay, Lewins Mead A, (All Saints Parish, Bristol) Bristol R.O., ref P/AS/D/LM A 9 and Somerset Archive and record Service; Sanfords of Nynehead, ref DD\SF/1500

1371 Walter APPURLEE witness at Ipm at St Augustine's Abbey, Bristol.

1372 Walter APPURLEE, Calendar of Inquisitions (GLS)

1374 Nicholas APPERLEY held estate at Box Manor (GLS)

1375 Walter=Elena APPURLEY, lease from Richard Spicer (All Saints Parish, Bristol) Bristol R.O. ref P/AS/D/NA 13

Nicholas APPURLEY, Thomas de Brugge, John Mariote, Walter de Berewe, William Halliday: witnesses on inherited papers of the Every family of Eggington, Derbyshire. Derbyshire R.O., ref D5236/9/911(i) Complete file D5236/9/11 covers 1375-1436

1381 A moiety of Walton Manor (Walton Cardiff 1 mile from Tewkesbury): William de Chesterton, John APPERLEY, H. Best and Pet. de Woodmancote to Tewkesbury Abbey.

1382 20 January at Westminster: Feet of Fines: CP 25/1/83/48, no 18. Richard Burleye, knight, querent, and John APPURLEYE and Margaret, his wife, deforciants. Property: A third part of the manor of Dorston, HEF. Richard paid 100 marks of silver.

1383 Adam APPURLEYE witness at Ipm at Tewkesbury.

1390 Nic. APPERLEY, Robt. Whytyngton, Thos. de Brugge, Robt. Heynes, Wm. Parys, some of witnesses of Hasfield deed, GLS R.O. ref D640/T33

Nic. de APPURLEYE, Thos. de Brugge, Robert Whytyngton, Wm. Parys, Robt. Heynes: witnesses of Hasfield deed, GLS R.O. ref D640/T36

1391 Thomas HOPPELEYE , one of contributors to the establishment of a chantry dedicated to the Holy Rood and St James, Hereford

1400 Adam APPURLEY of Tewkesbury witness at Ipm at Cirencester.

1400 Robert Whittington succeeded Nicholas of APPERLEY as keeper of Corse Forest (for life)

1401 Licence granted by Nicholas APPURLEY and others to grant Hasfeld Manor, Gloucestershire, to Thomas de Brugge=Alice (NB former wife: Elizabeth, bc1359, daughter of Nicholas (Bristol WILL 1404), c1380 ?Bridge Sollers=Sir Thomas Brugge bc1355-9 Bridge Sollers d 7 Apr 1408, buried Eldersfield WOR, son of Baldwin de Brugge=Isabel Elizabeth de Grandison) Calendar of Patent Rolls

1413-1437 Johan APPERLE (Calendar of Plea and Memoranda Rolls in Archives of Corporation of the City of London at Guildhall)

1415 23 Oct. Robt. APPURLEY, one of people involved with Hasfield deed, (others: Jn Pauncefot knight, Jn Grym, Robt Heynes, Wm Horsham) GLS R.O. ref D640/T42

1416 Lease to John APPURLEY and others of Herefordshire lands (see Wills and Documents page) Woolhope, Putley and Pixley HEF R.O. ref LC deeds 2037

1424 2nd May Adam APPURLEY of Tewkesbury and son John mentioned re deeds of title. HEF R.O.: records of Barton Colwall Estate, ref AA26/II/83 [One shop with appurtenances in Oldebury Street, Tewkesbury, situated opposite the shambles, 3 1/4 yeards wide (front) and 5 1/4 yards wide (back) Witnesses: John Gylmyn, John Pary, bailiff of the town, John Pole, Thomas Whythes, Geoffrey Chamburleyn, etc]

1427 14 August, (2) John APPURLEY of Tewkesbury=Magaret (parish deed) Gloucestershire R.O. D2957/302/72 [ Philip POLE and John BRASIER grant & confirm 20s rent for a half-burgage standing in Oldbury Street, Tewkesbury, between the houses of Edmund DRAPER and Thomas COLE, held for life by Simon BAKER, wife and son as tenants. Witnessed by John AYLWYN, bailiff.

1455 Rental list of houses in Gloucester mentioned Walterus APPERLEY

1455-6 Agnes, widow of John PINKNEY, then wife of John APPURLEY, passed her interest in Cookham lands to Robert BEAUMONT

1472 Copy fine from John APERLE for not ploughing (Extracts from Halmote Books, Bishop Booth - Durham Cursitor's records No 16 p527) Durham University Library Archives CCB B/207/244530

1516 Lease to Thomas Smyth of Ashleworth of 6 acres of meadow lying in 2 parcels at Wydenham in the demesne of Hasfield, viz (a) 4 acres belonging to the almoner of Llanthony lying between meadow of St Augustine's Abbey, Bristol, on the south and that of Deerhurst priory on the north and extending from that of the lord of Hasfield on the west to that of Deerhurst Priory held by John Williams at the east end. (b) 2 acres formerly belonging to the refectorer of Llanthony lying between meadow of the lord of Hasfield on the south and that of Guy Wyttington held by John Bele on the north and extending from the Severn on the east to the meadow of Nicholas APLEY held by Nicholas Stanshawe on the west ........ for 30 years at 14s 4d a year to be paid to the prior or his officer. The lessee will bear all the expenses arising there, except annual fent to the lord of Hasfield and grants to the King, regardless of inundation of rain after destruction of beasts or other misfortunes. (From the registers of Llanthony Priory.)

1522 In military survey of GLS Richard APPURLEY, Stanton, £4

1533 - 1538 Piers APELE, British Chancery Records, vol 6, p243, bundle 714

1538 - 1544 Edmund APELL, Stafford, WOR, British Chancery Records, vol 8, p2, bundle 936

Edward APELL, Stafford, WOR, British Chancery Records, vol 8, p2, bundle 936

1524 Hereford: Rad(ulp)us APP(A)LEY; 1525 Hereford: Raffe APP(ER)LEY; 1546 Hereford: Ra(dul)pho APP(ER)LEY

1524 Castle Frome: Thomas APPURLEY; 1525 Castle Frome: Thoma APURLEY

1525 Hope Solers: Ric(ard)us APP(ER)LEY; 1544 Sollers Hope: Richard AP(ER)LEY; 1545 Sollers Hope: Richard APPURLEY; 1546 Sollers Hope: Ric(ard)us AP(ER)LEY; 1547 Sollers Hope: Ric(ard)us AP(ER)LEY

1525 Woolhope John(ann)es APP(ER)LEY, Will(elmus) APP(ER)LEY, HEF Subsidy Rolls

1544 Woolhope Joh(ann)es AP(ER)LEY, Alson AP(ER)LEY, HEF Subsidy Rolls

Woolhope Alzia APP(ER)Y, Joh(ann)es Hary UPP(ER)Y, Thomas Hary UPP(ER)Y

Yatton Rob(er)t(u)s UPP(ER)RLY

1547 - 1551 John APURLEY, Hereford, British Chancery Records, vol 9, p167, bundle 1190

1563 Nicholas Aperley, churchwarden, Stanton. GLS R.O. GDR 20 P87

1565 Robt APPLEY and Richard Garland gent (2) mentioned in title deeds relating to Marwood, Devon ref. 1142 B/T36/41; Huish. North Devon RO

1570 Robert APPLEY, mayor and corporation of Barum re leases in Litchdon St, ref Cat 1142B/31 Barnstaple North Devon RO,

1572, 28 June Mr. APPLEY, one of House of Commons called to conference with House of Lords re Length of Kerseys. House of Commons Journal, Vol 1 pub 1802

1573 + 1575 APPELEIGH / APPELEYGH . Court Roll of the Manor Court of Brice Hill. Somerset Archive and Record Service, Cat ref DD\SF/1-DD\SF/1677

1580, 4 Feb Mr. APPLEY, one of men called to meeting re Bill for Cloths called Tauntons, Bridgewaters, and Chards. House of Commons Journal, Vol 1 pub 1802

1585 APPLEY v. Cade, Barnstaple Borough ref. B1/46/516 North Devon RO

1603 4 March) - 27 March 1625 Hurdman v APPERLEY; Wielde alias Willdes; Heringe and Davies. Hereford. Ref National Archives: STAC 8/161/19

4 March) - 27 March 1625 Collins v APPERLEY and others, Hereford. Ref National Archives: STAC 8/92/114

1608 Men and Armour list for GLS: Richard Aparry, brodewever, 2m, Leonard Stanley; John Aperly, Todington, Sir John Tracy; Walter Aperry, husbandman, 2 ca, King's Stanley; David Apparry at Longford, servant to Richard Helland; John APPERLEY, labourer, 2p, Botlowe, Dymock, Gyles Fforster; Edward APPERLEY, 1ca, for Pawle Tracy Esq. Key: 1 = about 20 years of age; 2 = about 40 years of age; p = tall enough for pikeman; m = tall enough for musketeer (middle size); ca= calyver (lower size)

1614 - 5 15 Feb. Nicholas APPLEY mentioned as occupier of 2 burgages, which he rented at 6s 8d p.a. and at 4s p.a. (Penny St, Lancaster)(Lancashire R.O., Hornby Catholic Mission Papers - St Mary's Church, ref RCHY2/2/59)

1615-6 Edmund Taylor and James Smart involved in charges re death of Thomas APPERLY following his beating about 9 months before. Middlesex Sessions Records. Sess. Roll 552/40.
G.D.R. 2/90.

1618 2nd Oct, Richard APPERLEY, Woolhope. HEF R.O. ref 1A/90 + 91

1620-1742/3 Bancroft's Trust, bequeathed 1727, re: Manor of APPLEY, APPLEY Grange, LINCS and the Manors of Westbury + Sellars, GLS + other lands in GLS and HEF (Records of Charitable Trusts of the Drapers' Co)

1620 George Aperley under 21 when named in will of William Priestley, merchant tailor of All Hallows, Bread St, London, Cantab Soames (George who married Anne Killet in 1832 at St Leonard's, Shoreditch?)

1626 8 Feb William Scudamore: release of rent and portion of the tithe to son-in-law William APPERLEY as part payment of marriage portion with daughter. Part of demesne lands of the manor of Ross called the Home and Reddmeade . Witness: Richard Meeke. HEF R.O. ref AW 28/28/18

6 June Bargain and sale with feoffment (£70)of property in St Mary St, Camarthen ,lately occup by David Rees, involving John APPERLEY of Llandeilovawr parish, Carmarthen, and Richard Barrett, alderman of Carmarthen. (Papers of R. H. Gough Smallwood of Wrexham (1864-1943))

1626-1639 APPERLEY v Stevens Place: Camarthen National Archives: C3/394/19

1626-1639 APPERLEY v Wright Place: Hereford. National Archives: C3/394/20

1627 William APPERLY re Fownhope, Mordiford, Sollers Hope and Woolhope. HEF R.O. ref LCD 3646

(1628) - 1655 Catalogue Ref. D36: Chancery case legal papers re Rich. Colchester v. heirs of Nich. Roberts relating to the manors of Westbury, Sellers, Mitcheldean, Lea, parsonage of Oxenhall, manor of Baysham HEF, and APPLEY Grange, LINCS. No. 73 contains a detailed summary of the events leading to the case, 1628 – 51. GLS Archives

1638 William of Yatton, Foy, re Llangarrers and Whitchurch Hef R.O. ref LCD 2524

1636-69 APPERLEY family of Brockhampton mentioned in deeds. See also 1793. HEF R.O. ref T99/II/32

1647 -1730 John APPERLY, Elizabeth Apperla, as well as Fowler family, John Smith and John Harmer mentioned in Stonehouse deeds re messuage called Bence's and land with field names. GLS R.O. ref D5869/6

1648 APPERLEY v Probert Place: Hereford National Archives: C5/2/1

1650-1 Epiphany Relief for Edmound APPLEY, blind; Poulton, Bare, and Torrisholme, Lancashire Quarter Sessions (Petitions, Lancaster) ref. QSP/41/18 LANCS RO

1653 John APPERLEY involved in case of Dobbs v Baker, GLS, Equity Pleadings: National Archives. Plt: William Dobbs=Joan; defs: John Baker=Jane; re personal estate. See also C6/9/1 and C6/277/134

(23 April) Indenture, Edward APPERLEY of Brierley to Thomas Rawlings. Hef R.O. 1B/231

(1st Nov) - 1683 Indenture re cottage and land, Anthony APPERLEY of Brockhampton to William Powell. HEF R.O. 1B/232

1657 Thomas APPERLY, one of defendants in Elton v Trist, Ledbury, Equity Pleadings: National Archives ref C6/151PT1/46. Plt: Ambrose Elton; defs: JohnTrist=Mary; Mary Skinner; Thomas APPERLY; John Skipp. Place: Ledbury.

1659 Gravenor Dyson (by Thos Bache his grandfather; friend and guardian Henry Dyson; John Dodgson=Jane, William APPERLEY=Tabitha; Abigail Dyson, spinster; Esther Dyson, spinster v Edmond Prideaux (Attorney general) : sub committee for taking account of all who received money/goods in Worcester for use of commonwealth (responsibility of Gravenor's father Henry who was chairman. Ref E134/1659/Mich.2

1660 2nd Jan. John APPERLEY yeoman of Hereford, Elizabeth APPERLEY of Hereford both sentenced to be transported to Barbados for 5 years. Thomas Lister, planter

1662 1st Oct. John APPERLEY of Brampton Abbots, yeoman, mentioned re Sollers Hope title deeds. HEF R.O.: records of the Rotherwas Estate and the Bodenham family, ref AD2/II/65

Edward APPERLEY, Eye, Luston HEF R.O. ref LCD6363

26 Oct. (As document in 1653-1683) Indenture to Rowland Taylor, Woolhope, re consideration of marriage. HEF R.O. ref 1B/298

1663 Edward APPERLEY in militia list for Ivington in Brierley township, parish of Leominster AF

1664 Roger APPLY to be sent to William Thomas in Antigua for 4 years.

1673 (Covering Date/s) Hill v APPERLY, Lewis. Hereford. Ref C10/122/50

Thomas APPERLEY of Eaton Tregoz, gent, in Blome's Britannia, in a list of nobility and principal gentry (present or recent past) of county of HerefordST4

1674 (Covering Date/s) Goode v APPERLY. Hereford. Ref C5/488/64

1677 Wm APPERLEY jnr, lease of Swagcoale Farm, Herefordshire to him (Money-Kyrle family records) Cat ref 1720/369, Wiltshire and Swindon R.O.

1678 Anthony APPERLY of Brockhampton. HEF R.O.ref LCD Box 1, Drawer 14, No 445 LC

1681 28 Aug Wm APPERLEY bur, Staunton?

1682 20 Jan Tripartite indenture for the manor of Wintercott and the principal messuage, and Dove House etc, 130 acres in Wintercott and Leominster, now occupied by Margery Jay widow of Thomas and his son and heir, Thomas Jay. Anthony APPERLEY of Hereford late of Kilkington, Staunton on Wye=Ann (1); William Gwillym of Putley, yeoman,=Ann, and Ann Hill spinster, eldest daughter of Ann Gwillym by William Hill her former husband. (2); George Knutteford of Ashleworth, yeoman, and Thomas Camm of Dorington, Ledbury. Thomas Jay and Ann Hill to marry and purchase sum will provide marriage portion. HEF R.O. Original ref LC deeds 11165

1683, 1/2 January John Whittington of Hampton Bishop and Francis Woodhouse of Larport Mordiford (1);Anthony APPERLY of Hereford, gent. (2) £250 re Lease and Release of properties/lands in Hampton Bishop (Garnstone Estate) Ref red folder - F78/II/246, HEF R.O.

Hooper (widow) v APPERLEY National Archives: C9/87/53

1684 John APPERLEY, plaintiff in APPERLEY v Hooper, Preston Manor GLS, Equity Pleadings:National Archives ref C6/250/2. Defs: Jane Hooper; William Hooper.

13 April, John APPERLEY buried, affidavit brought to minister for burial in woollen only, Longdon, WOR

1685 William APPERLEY of Bryerley=Jane, Eye. HEF R.O. ref LCD 6338

27th May Burial of William APPERLEY in St Mary's churchyard, Linton near Ross

Richard Snead, plaintiff in Snead v Unett and others, Hereford, subject: Personal estate. Equity Pleadings: National Archives ref C6/268/80. Defs: John Unett, Elizabeth Lingen, Joan Lingen, Herbert Herring=Alice; Sir William Gregory; Thomas Lingen; Susannah APPERLEY; Thomas Winston; Sir Henry Lingen - testator.

1686 Anthony APPERLEY and James Westfaling granted administration re lands in Ross etc., by brother-in-law Richard Cornewall of Hef, gent. whose sister Ann =Anthony APPERLEY. 29 July. Cat ref C99, AW28/28/22 (Guy's Hospital) HEF R.O.. ST4 (Anthony APPERLEY bap 1630, =1671 Anna Cornewall)

4 Jan. John Whittington of Hampton Bishop, gent (1); Anthony APPERLEY of Hereford, gent. (2) £350 for The Clepark leasowe (10 acres); Rock's ground in Dove field meadow (18 acres); Bellamyes Park (20 acres); Luggmouth Green (7 acres); Colecombe field (10 acres); Cottage called Browns House with 3 acres, all in Hampton Bishop. HEF R.O. ref G87/13/31

1687-8 Anthony APPERLEY, gentleman of Peterborough, Northamptonshire, plaintiff in APPERLEY v Plant re payment of testator's debts, Peterborough Northants, Equity Pleadings:National Archives ref C6/365/22. Defendants: Anne Plant, guardian; John Darby; Richard Little of Peterborough; Richard Plant, infant; Thomas Slye jnr, of Peterborough; Richard Plant, butcher, testator of Peterborough.

Anthony APPERLEY, 30 Oct 1673 Chapel of the Holy Trinity, Knightsbridge, MDSX = Margaret PLANT

1687 Anthony APPERLEY, plaintiff in APPERLEY v Hyett, Norton Canon HEF, Equity Pleadings: National Archives ref C6/261/3A. Defs: Roger Hyett=Bridget.

1688 2 May, Edmund APPLEY, clockmaker, paperwork re 2 clocks for 4 French fathers at Whitehall, BL f102 (See Edmond APPLEY's will dated 8 Sep 1688, son of Humphray APPLAY weaver of Westmoreland.) National Archives

1691 William APPERLEY, one of defendants in Tomkins v Badnedge, Ivington HEF, Equity Pleadings; National Archives C6/332/58 Plaintiff is John Tomkins, other defendant is Richard Badnedge. (NB William is the son of Edward APPERLEY=Elinor Badnedge and half-brother to Richard Badnedge, son of Thomas Badnedge=Elinor) AF

undated 17C? William and Joan APPERLEY , plaintiffs in APPERLEY v Baker, Equity Pleadings (NB son of Edward APPERLEY=Elinor Badnedge who =Joan/Jane Davi(e)s) AF

c1690 William APPERLEYb 5 May 1649, d 9 Oct 1726 Fownhope, (son of John b17 Apr 1625 Fownhope with Foy, 2 May 1647 Fownhope = Elizabeth b3 Nov 1630 Much Marcle), acquired Stone House estate through marriage (2 Jun 1673 Fownhope) with Eleanor HAVARD, b 16 Nov 1654 d 13 Jan 1729 Fownhope, daughter of John Havard, and heir to her uncle William Havard of Fownhope.ST4

undated late17C / early 18C? Mr John Havard left 15s 4d per annum from Mr APPERLEY's lands to buy two garments for 2 poor people on St Andrew's Day in St Mary's church FownhopeST4

1691/2 John Apeley of Ellel, husbandman. Lease, DDM 28/43, LANCS. R.O.

1692 Thomas APPERLY, a traveller bur 4 June, Gnosall STAFFS parish reg.

1693 28 March. Tabitha APPERLEY, Woolhope, re surrender of land, Estreat Court Rolls, HEF R.O. ref 2A/126 (Is this Tabitha DISON d of Sir Richard St George DYSON bur 14 Dec 1702 St Nicholas WOR, All Saints, Worcester 12 Jan 1656=William APPERLY ?)

1694 William APPERLY, John Baysey, Thomas Vale. HEF R.O. LC Deeds 640

1695-1703 Various members of the APPERLY family, Leominster, bonds, receipts etc.HEF R.O. LC Deeds 842

1696 William APPERLEY=Elianor, of Withington mentioned in will of Richard Collas of Withington, made 2 Sep, proved 10 Oct 1699.ST4

1697 Anthony APPERLY re Griffiths Estate, Hereford. HEF R.O. ref LCD 3594

1700 John APPERLEY to Richard Trotman: bond re conveyance of cottage and premises occupied by Elizabeth Jones, widow, on Cromhall Heath, £100. GLS R.O. Ref P10/OV/7/1 - Misc Overseers' Records. Includes names: Thomas Jones, Thomas Stinchcombe, Robert Pritchard, John Hopkins. Witnesses: Squire Webb, John Philips. [Nr Thornbury, had first child there with Sarah Groome in 1698]

1702 30 April Deed - mortgage by way of release of messuage/tenement sealed and delivered by Richard Topley of Leominster and wife Mary. re John Vernon=Elizabeth v Jane APPERLEY, widow, Thomas Prosser. Ref E134/1Geo I/Mich.29 See also John Vernon=Elizabeth executrix of last will of Henry Prosser, former husband, v Thomas Prosser, executor of Edward Prosser, Jane APPERLEY, widow, etc. re messuage/tenement in Etnam St Leominster lately belonging to Richard Topley late husband of def Mary Topley. Re marriage portions rec of Henry Prosser (son of Edward Prosser the elder) with Mercy Cliffe (daughter of Henry Cliffe) and by Henry Prosser with Elizabeth Cliffe (now plaintiff). Names include Edward Prosser snr of Shelsley Beauchamp (WOR), uncle of Def Thomas; Edward Prosser his nephew, Henry Jeffreys and Richard Owen. Ref E134/13 Anne/Trin.3

1703 Joseph APPLEY oner of 3 witnesses to will of Thomas JACKMAN, planter. St Michael's parish, Barbados.

1703 Jane APPERLY of Brierley and her son John, Leominster deeds. HEF R.O. ref LC Deeds 637, 604

Mary APPERLEY daughter of John Abrahall of Brockhampton, Woolhope mentioned and her children: Anthony, Alice, Jane, Mary, in will dated 22 Aug 1693 and proved 1703 ST4

1704 10th March Indenture re 2 1/2 acres in common field known as Great Doveras Field, Jonathan HARMER of Stonehouse, clothier, and John APPERLY of Stonehouse, yeoman. GLS R.O. ref D5869/6 [see 1730]

1705 Puzey, Frayling aka Frawling v APPERLEY. Place: Wiltshire National Archives: C10/302/47

Mary APPERLEY one of witnesses to will of John Powell of Brockhampton, =Elizabeth ST4

1707 Smyth v APPERLEY Place: Gloucester, National Archives: C5/339/57

1708 William APPERLEY of Brierley re Morris property HEF R.O. ref LCD 7477 [P50]

1711-1843 Deeds re tenement in High Leominster ( in High Street between 2 crosses, Butchers Lane at East, High Street at west and corn market on south) John APPERLEY of Leominster (one of 10 owners mentioned). HEF R.O. ref AH88/2

1714 Elizabeth APPERLEY one of witnesses to will of Richard Freeman of Stretton Grandison

Vernon v APPERLY and others in WOR solicitors' records ref D2318/1/15, GLS Archives

(Covering Date/s) APPERLY v Lewis ref C11/5/3

1714 - 1778 APPERLEY and Speed families of Wrexham. Family and estate papers in the National Library of Wales.
Ref Smallwood, NRA 33982 Smallwood. (GB/NNAF/F4435) ST4

1714 Indenture. 17th March. Summary of main names(1) Herbert Aubrey of Foy, brother of Herbert Aubrey Elder (2) Elizabeth (wife of Regnald Aubrey) nee Bubb, one of the daughters of Jeremiah Bubb late of Foy deceased. (3) Herbert Rudhall Westfallinge of Rudhall Esq and John Kyrle of Ross (4) Thomas APPERLY Dr of Phys. and Thomas Leigh of the Hill of Eaton in Foy, gent. re properties in parishes of Ledbury, Ashperton, Fownhope, Kings Caple, Bodenham. Dorstone property in possession of John Partridge. HEF R.O. ref LC Deeds 2291 [Thomas APPERLEY b1735, 3 Feb 1766 Ross=Esther Partridge b1737 d1808 daughter of John Partridge b1704 d1791=Anne Jones b1705 d1779]

1714 - 1778 APPERLEY and Speed, 1714-78 some of the family names in the papers of R. H. Gough Smallwood of Wrexham (1864-1943)

During period 1714 -1760 APPERLEY v Longueville. Ref National Archives: C11/320/20

1715 Thomas APPERLEY, one of witnesses to will of Charles Gwyn of Monmouth.

1716/17 6 Feb. Dr. Aperley named re mortgage - HEF property- Shropshire Archives, Moseley Collection, ref 2089/3/2/4 See 1725 ST4

1717 Settlement Copy, 2 May, re lands in Ross etc.. Cat ref C99, AW28/28/23 (Guy's Hospital) HEF R.O. ST4

25 May. Will of Susannah Leigh of Hill of Eaton. To vicar of Foy, 40s to poor of Foy and 10s for sermon on immorality and profaneness to excite congregation to charity!; bequests to several 'cozens' of the Dansey family (Col Richard of Brinsop, Elizabeth, Anne, Catharine; to several 'kinsmen' of the Collins family of Acton Burnell SAL - Edward, Duglass, William, Dansey, Deborah, Diana etc; Mrs Susannah Bangoe daughter of Richard Dansey and daughters Susannah and Anne also Richard's daughter Anne Gwillim and Margaret Taylor; kinswoman Dorothy Dew wife of William Dew of Ross...; to Mrs Grace APPERLEY and others...

(Susannah was born APPERLEY and is mentioned in the 1699 will of Susannah APPERLEY. Details have been given in this will because of links with other families in which researchers have expressed interest)

15 May William APPERLY took inventory re admons of John Caswall of Risbury, Stoke Prior,=Alice

1719 John Havard APPERLY of Withington. Withington HEF R.O. ref LCD 2403

1720-1 Josias APPLEY of Ellell, skinner, made Freeman of the Borough of Lancaster

1722 William APPERLEY, yeoman of Withington. HEF R.O. ref G87/36/5

1724 John APPERLY, of Leominster, mercer. HEF R.O. ref G87/22/39

1725, 20 August Assignment of Mortgage (Release) involved (3) Thomas APPERLEY of Hereford, M.D. Moseley Collection ref. 2089/3/2/5 Shropshire Archives

1726 Michaelmas Term Elizabeth APPLEY and Rebecca APPLEY spinsters named as two of the deforciants in the Copy fine between John Monckton, plaintiff, and William Tomlinson and Anne his wife, Mary Tayler widow, deforcs., of 1 messuage, 20 acres of land, 40 acres of meadow, 25 acres of pasture, & common of pasture, for £100. Harworth, Farworth, Styrrup and Misterton, NOTTS - ref. Ga 11,342/1 Nottingham University Library, Department of Manuscripts and Special Collections:

Anne APPERLEY, 'daughter' mentioned in will of Humphrey Cornewall of Kippernoll. (Anne Cornewall=9 Oct 1671 Middleton-on-the-Hill HEF, Anthony APPERLEY bap 1630).ST4)

1725 20 Aug. Thomas APPERLEY of Hereford MD re mortgage (release). See 1716/7. Sold Hereford house to Robt. Merwick, merchant on 9 March 1727/8 for £500 (afterwards to Mr. Justice price) Shropshire Archives, Moseley Collection, ref 2089/3/2/5 (Thomas b 14 May 1674 ST4)

1725 Eliza APPLEW one of 3 daughters mentioned as executrices and beneficiaries of will of Susannah HOLDER, St James's parish, Barbados

1726 John APPERLEY mentioned as one of beneficiaries of Jonathan Hooper of Alkington, Berkeley.

1727 Thomas APPERLEY MD named (on church wall) as one of benefactors for Preston Wynne chapel building fundST4

1727-8 Mr. APPERLY's son admitted to Oxford College HEF R.O. ref BJ99/12

During 1727-60 period, Clayton v APPERLEY National Archives: C11/1296/19