Althorp Papers. Vol. mmdccxcviii. Book of verse and prose miscellany; early eighteenth century. Brown leather volume, gold stamped design on covers and spine, unknown hand. 298 x 213 mm.
Althorp Papers. Vol. mmdccxcix. Volume entitled ‘Spencer Papers in the British Museum, 1522-1656’, gold stamped on spine. Half binding in green morocco with cloth boards. 335 x 212 mm.
Althorp Papers. Vol. mmdccc. Volume entitled ‘Correspondence of William, second Lord Spencer, K.B., 1591-1636’, gold stamped on spine. Half binding in green morocco with cloth boards. 269 x 209 mm.
Abergavenny Papers Althorp Papers. Vols. mmdccci-mmdcccvii. Papers of George Nevill, 13th Lord Abergavenny (or Bergavenny), and his wife, Anne, née Walker; 1706-1743, n.d. It is not known how this archive came to be in the Spencer family papers; there is a possible connection with William Stephen Poyntz and Montagu of Cowdray. Seven volumes.
Scope & Content:
George Nevill, 13th Lord Abergavenny: Anne Nevill, wife of George, 13th Lord Abergavenny: Correspondence and papers of Lord and Lady Abergavenny: 1706-1743, n.d.
Althorp Papers. Vol. mmdcccii. Letters to Lady Bergavenny from: 1. Her son Edward, afterwards 15th Lord Abergavenny, circa 1712-1720. 2. William Osman, solicitor; 1717-1743. 3. Anthony Trumble, solicitor and estate steward; 1723-1731.
Althorp Papers. Vols. mmdccciii, mmdccciv. Financial, estate and legal papers; 1706-1737, n.d. Two volumes. Described in detail in NRA 10410, pp. 52-61.