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1. Add MS 39832-39835

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Title:
TRESHAM PAPERS. Vols.V-VIII. Accompts and journals of George Levens, Sir Thomas Tresham's steward; 1593-1602. They are largely concerned with the building and gardening operations carried out under Levens's supervision. The payments of each week are given, preceded by a description of the work done in the time. Extracts from these descriptions are printed in H.M.C.R., pp. xxxvi-lvii.
Scope & Content:
George Levens, Steward of Sir T Tresham: Accompts and journals: 1593-1601. Architecture: Papers rel. to the buildings of Sir T. Tresham: 1578-1601.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1593-1602
Extent:
4 items

2. Add MS 39833

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Scope & Content:
Vol. VI (ff. 10). Weekly accompts ; 30 Dec. 1598-12 July 1600. Payments are chiefly for digging and carrying stone and earth and to masons for working stone. Accompts: G. Levens, Steward to Sir T. Tresham: 1593-1602.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Dec 1598-12 Jul 1600
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 39834

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Scope & Content:
Vol. VII (ff. 30). Weekly accompts ; 1 Jan.-27 June 1601; 12 Dec. 1601-30 Jan. 1602. Payments are for cutting and carrying stone. Accompts: G. Levens, Steward to Sir T. Tresham: 1593-1602.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1601-1602
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 39832

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Scope & Content:
Vol. V (ff. 123). Weekly accompts ; 24 Sept. 1593-17 Dec. 1597. The Chief work of the period was the building of two lodges, the " Warryner's Conegerie," better known as the Triangular Lodge (28 July 1594- 24 Sept. 1597) and the Hawkfield Lodge (2 Aug. 1596-8 Oct. 1597 ). For plans of the latter...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Sep 1593-17 Dec 1597
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 39835

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Scope & Content:
Vol. VIII (ff. 92). 1. " Accompts and memoranda of money receyved of my owne or of my master and disburst either for my owne use or for his " ; 1 Jan. 1599-3 Feb. 1602. Many payments to Grombold and mason. f. 2. 2. George Levens's Journal ; 1 Jan. 1599-21 Dec. 1602. Latin. f. 42. includes: ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1599-1602
Extent:
1 item

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