DROPMORE PAPERS (SERIES II). Vol. CCCLXXII. Recipe Book; [late 17th-18th cent.]. One loose recipe is dated April 1781. Recipes: Recipe book kept at Chequers: late 17th-18th cent.
DROPMORE PAPERS (SERIES II). Vol. CCCLXIX. Pedigree roll of the Hawtrey family of Chequers, and of related families to 1632; after 1632. A late 16th-cent. Hawtrey pedigree is mentioned in A Catalogue of the principal works of art at Chequers (1923), p. 111. Genealogies: Hawtrey family; of Chequ...
DROPMORE PAPERS (SERIES II). Vol. CCCLXXI. 1. Verses, riddles, jokes, etc., of the Frankland and other families; 1726-1853, n.d. Partly French and Latin. 2. Epitaphs of the Russells and others; 1755-circa 1861, n.d. includes: art. 1 Poetry TWO OR MORE LANGUAGES: Miscellaneous verses, etc...
DROPMORE PAPERS (SERIES II). Vol. CCCLXXIV. Outsized volume. Contents as follows: 1. Genealogical papers, largely relating to the Astley family and particularly to the Astley peerage claim; circa 1773-1865, n.d. Also included is a pedigree of the Russell family, 12 May 1865, and a printed pedi...
DROPMORE PAPERS (SERIES II). Vol. CCCLXXIII. Sketchbook relating to a tour or tours of Germany, Austria and Switzerland; circa 1840. With annotations at front and back, some loose material. Possibly belonged to Sir Robert Frankland, Bart. Voyages and Travels: Art. Illuminations and Drawings ENG...
DROPMORE PAPERS (SERIES II). Vol. CCCLXX. 1. Papers relating to Chequers Court, etc., and notes concerning the Frankland Badge, the Baronet's badge made for Sir Thomas Frankland, 1st Bart., after 1664; 18th-19th cent. 2. Genealogical notes concerning the Frankland, Russell and related famili...