MISCELLANEOUS CHARTERS, relating mostly to co. Norf.; 12th-17th cent. Bequeathed, with Add. MSS. 63079-63141, by T. S. Blakeney, Dec. 1976. As with the main group of manuscripts in the Blakeney collection, a significant portion of these charters once belonged to the archive of the Townshend family of Raynham, co. Norf., and include papers of members of the Bacon and Townshend families; see further the description of Add. MSS. 63079-63082. Arranged and mounted by Blakeney in two volumes con...
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Bacon family: Correspondence and papers of Bacon, family: 12th cent.-1669, n.d. Townshend family: Correspondence and papers of Townshend, family: 12th cent.-1922, n.d.: Partly copies. Thomas Sydney Blakeney, Secretary, Friends of the National Libraries: Correspondence and papers of and collect...
Quitclaim by Elyun, butler to John de Valence, and Agnes his wife, to Simon of the church of Beningho [Bengeo, co. Herts?]; [13th cent.]. Latin. Bengeo, Hertfordshire: Quitclaim of church at(?): 13th cent: Lat.
Bond by William Bishop for the office of searcher of the port of Blakeney; 1584. Latin and English. Blakeney, Norfolk: Bond for office of searcher of port: 1584: Lat and Eng.
Grant of land at Brampton, Shadingfield, Westhall, Redesham and Stoven [all co. Suff.]; 1339. Latin. Stoven, Suffolk: Grant of land: 1339: Lat. Redesham, Suffolk: Grant of land: 1339: Lat. Westhall, Suffolk: Grant of land: 1339: Lat. Shadingfield, Suffolk: Grant of land: 1339: Lat. Brampton...