Records of the Lambs as Fitzwilliam Trustees As a trustee under the will of John Fitzwilliam, Matthew Lamb of Lincoln’s Inn held property in trust to raise money from its sale or from rents to discharge the provisions of Fitzwilliam’s will. This responsibility was inherited by Peniston Lamb as executor of his father’s will. For further records concerning the Fitzwilliam family, see Add. MSS 82964 and 83031. 77216-77233. ‘Deeds belonging to Lord Melbourne as Fitzwilliam Trustee’; 1751-1773.
Charters relating to the marriage of Matthew Lamb of Lincoln’s Inn, co. Midd., and Charlotte Coke of Derby Add. Ch. 77212-77213 were transferred to the British Library with Add. MS 83044.
Exemplification of common recovery of lands in co. Devon from Charles Cookney, tenant, to John Jones, demandant; 6 July 1808. With wrapper annotated ‘Buck’s Recovery, 48 Geo 3’ (William Lewis Buck acts as the first vouchee). (46/5/3-4). Vellum; seal (imperfect). Charles Cookney, of Holborn; so...
Release from the legatees and claimants under the will of Thomas Hill of Lincoln’s Inn, co. Midd., deceased, to Peniston Lamb, of premises mentioned in a lease and release of 6-7 Aug. 1788; 3 Dec. 1813 (46/5/6). Paper. Signed by William, Christopher, Matthew and Young Dobson, Jane and Anwick S...
Lease of Manor of Newington Barrow, otherwise Highbury, co. Midd.; 30 Aug. 1727. From Sir John Austen of Derham [Dereham], co. Bucks., Bart, to James Colebrook citizen and mercer of London, for a peppercorn rent. (48/3/1b). Vellum; signed by Austen, and with his seal en placard.
Release of Manor of Newington Barrow, otherwise Highbury, co. Midd.; 31 Aug. 1727. From Sir John Austen of Derham [Dereham], baronet, to James Colebrook, citizen and mercer of London, after the decease of John Austen, for £200 yearly during Austen’s life. (48/3/1a). Vellum; signed by Austen, an...