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Miscellaneous documents from Snowshill Manor, Gloucestershire

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Dep. c. 686
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Comprises:

  1. Exchequer warrants and receipts, 1678-1779. 10 items;
  2. Minutes of proceedings at court martial at Canterbury, 1748;
  3. Accounts and receipts for garrison at Portland, Yarmouth and Cookham Wood, 1720-1731. 9 items.;
  4. Statement of events leading to reconciliation of a French cardinal and Pope Alexander after the Council of Pisa, 1408-1409;
  5. Two Dutch documents, 1328, 1720;
  6. Discourse of the Duke of Rohan and copy papers on European political affairs, 1631;
  7. Miscellaneous Spanish documents, c.1785-c.1795. 5 items;
  8. Note on legal process, 1611-1612;
  9. Incomplete probate inventory, c.1640;
  10. Facsimile of Charles I death warrant, 1649;
  11. Fragment of court roll, n.d. [17th century];
  12. Copy depositions concerning the 'Popish Plot', 1680;
  13. Farming bill, 1681;
  14. Notes on the Earl of Banbury's claim to the peerage, n.d.;
  15. Printed brief concerning Lady Radnor, 1697;
  16. List of a House of Lords committee, 1718;
  17. Notes of births, Humphries family, 1719-1730;
  18. Two promissory notes, 1723;
  19. Legal letter, 1739;
  20. Copy letters concerning 'Mr. Whitfield's doctrine', 1740;
  21. Odd accounts, 1743, n.d.;
  22. Ground plan of cottage, n.d. [18th century];
  23. Case paper, Wilson v. Henry Vansittart et al., 1770;
  24. Naval commission, 1776;
  25. Fragment of terrier, n.d. [c.1775];
  26. Collection of autograph letters of Lionel Cranfield, 1st Earl of Middlesex, 1624, Edward Brabazon, 2nd Earl of Meath, 1657; Robert Long, 1670; Thomas Osborne, 1st Duke of Leeds, 1675; and Richard Grenville, 1st Duke of Buckingham, 1825;
  27. Miscellaneous antiquarian notes, 18th-19th centuries;
  28. Seal and drawings of three seals, 18th century;
  29. Accounts of Richard Clarke as trustee of John Clarke, 1808-1809.

Dates

  • Creation: 1328-1825

Extent

1 box

Language of Materials

  • English
  • Latin
  • Spanish; Castilian

Preferred Citation

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Shelfmark:

Dep. c. 686

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 21201

Abstract

Miscellaneous documents from Snowshill Manor, Gloucestershire

Biographical / Historical

Snowshill Manor is a historic country home and estate in Gloucestershire.

Other Finding Aids

See also catalogue entry in Medieval Manuscripts in Oxford Libraries.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Deposited by the National Trust per Gloucestershire Record Office (G.R.O. D.1751), 1960.

Title
Miscellaneous documents from Snowshill Manor, Gloucestershire
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2021
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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