130 SOME NOTES ON THE COKAYNE FAMILY. 
Some account of the family of Cokayne, of Ballidon, Chad- 
desden, and Derby, descendants of the Ashburne family, is 
to be found in the valuable collections of Dr. Pegge, in the 
College of Arms, much of which is given on the authority of 
Mr. Bassano, the eminent antiquary, whose collections are 
embodied in those of Dr. Pegge. The pedigree [No. 1] 
attached hereto, is copied from Pegge. 
“The estate which the Cokaynes had at Ballidon, as is 
brought down by tradition by this family to Francis Cokayne, 
of Derby, was 4500 per annum or thereabouts. Joh. Cokayne 
ob. 7. H. 7. Thos. fil. Thos. fil. predict. John fuit heer. 
Ballidon Manor de Tutbury in soc. Franc. Cokayne 30. H, 8. 
Thos. fil. et hoer. et. 17. Ballidon et Herthull Manor 4600 
acr.: : Franc. Cokayne' 37 Eliz. Edw. fr: et Hor. . The 
estate at Ballidon was some time since joyntly purchased by 
Mr. Nic. Hurt the gr. gr. f. of the now Nic. Hurt, of 
Alderwashlee. The old writings of which estate were in the 
custody of Mr. Roger Hurt of Woodhouse, near Marston, in 
Cubley parish, or in Sr. Paul Jenkinson’s custody. Mr, Plumtree, 
of Nottingham, married the widow of Mr. John Milward, of 
Snitterton.” 
““Cokayne, of Chaddesden, bear ye same arms with Cokayne 
of Ashburne, with a sinister bend ;—ex copia Lib: Visitationis 
per Wm. Flower, an. 1569.”—‘‘ Mr. Bassano.”—* 
* Mrs. Anne Cokayne of Carsington, widow of George 
Cokayne, of Ballidon, deceased, made her will 1 April. 1608. 
To be buried at Bradbourne, where her husband was buried: 
mentions son Francis and his wife, ‘and their son George’ 
and two daughters; son George, his wife and children; her 
daughter Barker, her sons and daughter Mary: John Booth, 
son-in-law, and his wife and two sons. Ralf. Barker, her son-in- 
law, lived at Burton-on-Trent. Francis Cokayne and William 
Booth, grandchildren are executors. She mentions the Arms 
of Lowe.”—“ John Billing, parson of Carsington.” “ From Mr. 
Bassano.” . 
* Pegge’s Collections, vol. 6. + Pegge’s Collections, vol, 6. 
