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1. Add MS 46454-46464

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SHREWSBURY (TALBOT) PAPERS Correspondence and family papers (together with copies and abstracts of some earlier documents ) of the second line of the Talbot Earls of Shrewsbury, dating from circ. 1400-1858. The collection opens with the papers of Sir Gilbert Talbot, K.G., Deputy Lieut. of Calais in the reigns of Henry VII and VIII. Before the succession of his great-great-grandson, George Talbot, as 9th Earl of Shrewsbury in 1618, Sir Gilbert's descendants lived at Grafton, co. Worc., and A...
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Talbot family; Earls of Shrewsbury: Deeds and papers: 12th-19th centt.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
c 1400-1858
Extent:
14 items

2. Add MS 46455-46456

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SHREWSBURY (TALBOT) PAPERS. Vols. II, III (ff. 154, 168). Papers of Jean de Blicquy de Houpplines, French Secretary at Calais, which probably came into the possession of Sir Gilbert Talbot when Deputy Lieut. there. A former subject of Charles the Rash of Burgundy (cf. Add. MS. 46456, f. 33), Houpplines was sent on an embassy from England to France by Henry VII ( see Add. MS. 46455, ff. 136-144 ). References to the conspiracy of the Earl of Warwick, the imprisonment of Perkin Warbeck in the T...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
c 1490-1513
Extent:
2 items

3. Add MS 46457

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SHREWSBURY (TALBOT) PAPERS. Vol. IV (ff. 175). Correspondence, etc., of the Talbots and their relatives: circ. 1400-1858. The writers include the Giffards of Chillington, in Brewood, co. Staff., the Lyttletons of Frankley, co. Worc., and the Needhams of Shenton, co. Salop. includes: f. 1 Hen...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
c 1400-1858
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 46458

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SHREWSBURY (TALBOT) PAPERS. Vol. V (ff. 194). Estate papers of the Talbots and their relatives, mainly of the 16th and 17th centuries (with transcripts of earlier documents). Both this and the preceding volume contain papers relating to the Wellys al. Welles family (see Add. MS. 46460). The deed...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
16th and 17th century
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 46459

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SHREWSBURY (TALBOT) PAPERS. Vol. VI (ff. 39). Copies of the petition de droit and related documents of Elizabeth Lyttleton for dower in the entailed property of her son John Lyttleton of Frankley, co. Worc. (who was implicated in the Earl of Essex's rebellion and died in prison July 1601 ) esche...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
c 1602
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 46460 A

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A. Copies of court rolls, etc. (incomplete, only the original ff. 294-348, 399- 426, 428- 454 remain ), viz:- (1) A detached and mutilated leaf relating to Agardsley in Newborough, co. Staff.; circ. 1510-18 Apr. 1518. ff. 1-1b. (2) Court-rolls of Uttoxeter, co. Staff.; 27 Jan. 1345- 23 Sept....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1529
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 46460 A-C

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46460. SHREWSBURY (TALBOT) PAPERS. Vol. VII (ff. vii + 213). Papers of the Wellys al. Welles family of Hoar Cross Manor, in Yoxall, co. Staff. The manor was sold in 1748 to Charles Talbot, father of the 15th Earl of Shrewsbury, but family connection existed between the Wellys and Talbot families by reason of the fact that Winifred Howard (d.s.p. 1734), last descendant of the former family, married Peter Giffard of Chillington, a relative of the latter (see also Add. MS. 46458, Add. Ch. 74016...
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includes: f. 2 Uttoxeter, Staffordshire: Court-rolls: 1345-1527.: Copy.f. 27 Tutbury, Staffordshire: Court- and port-mote rolls: 1463-1527.: Copy.f. 35 Needwood Forest, Staffordshire: Wood-mote rolls: 1406-1498.: Copy.f. 37 Colwich, Staffordshire: Court-rolls of Haywood in: 1471-1523.: ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1500-1599]
Extent:
3 items

8. Add MS 46460 B

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B. Transcripts and abstracts of deeds relating to the estates of the Wellys family in co. Staff.; early 13th cent.- temp. Henry VIII. Many of the originals are amongst Add. Ch. 72121-74194 and the places mentioned are: Hoar Cross, Needwood Forest, 'Oviotteshay', Marchington, Hanbury, Yoxall, Lic...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 16th century
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 46460 C

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C. A copy of the Coucher Book or Customary of the Honour of Tutbury, of which John Wellys was appointed Receiver in 1485 (see Add. Ch. 74016 ), and which was attached to the Crown in the right of the Duchy of Lancaster since the reign of Henry IV. 'The original was drawn up by Thomas Somercoates...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 16th century
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 46461

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SHREWSBURY (TALBOT) PAPERS. Vol. VIII (ff. 95). Accompts of John Talbot of Albrighton and Grafton; 1564-1595. Viz:- (1) Accompts of his servant, Morice ap Griffith, for household, clothing and medical expenses, etc., incurred on journeys and at London, Ingatestone, Colchester, Exeter and in Wo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1564-1595
Extent:
1 item