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Add MS 21554
- Record Id:
- 032-002033942
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002033942
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000043.0x000279
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- ISAD(G)
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- Add MS 21554
- Title:
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MISCELLANEOUS letters and papers relating to various members of the Fairfax family; from [1671 ?] to 1759: 1. R. Cartwright to Mrs. Fairfax [1671-1685], f. 1.
2. J. Beilby to Henry Lord Fairfax; 2 Feb. 1678/9, f. 3.
3. [Richard Boyle] Earl of Burlington to the same and the Deputy Lieutenants at Skipton; dat. Londesburgh, 9 July, 1863, f. 5.
4. M[ary Cavendish] Countess of Devonshire to Mrs. Fairfax [1671- 1685], f. 7.
5. Abstract of the will of Lady [Catherine] Fairfax [wife of Thomas, Lord Fairfax]; dat. 20 Apr. 1719, f. 9.
6. Letters to Hon. Bryan Fairfax, Commissioner of Customs, from [John Ashburnham] Baron [afterwards Earl of] Ashburnham; 21 Apr. 1723; J. S. Hawksworth; York, 25 Dec. 1725, 13 Mar. 1726; E. Crespigny; Dublin, 16 Aug. 1733; Anthony Curtis; Westminster, 26 May, 1739; Lieutenant Lewis Gordon; the "Torbay," in Mahon Harbour, 29 Dec. 1744; and [James Hamilton, 5th Duke of] Hamilton and [2nd Duke of] Brandon, ff. 11-16, 19-24.
7. N. Haddock to [Robert] Fairfax [afterwards Lord Fairfax], Lieut.- Colonel [of the West Kent Militia]; dat. Eltham, 14 Dec. [1759], f. 17. Paper. Folio.
- Scope & Content:
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Fairfax family: Letters and papers relating to: 1671 - 1759.
includes:
- f. 1 Rhoda Cartwright, daughter of W Cartwright, of Bloxham,afterwards wife of Lord H Cavendish: Letter to Mrs. Fairfax: 1696.
- f. 3 J- Beilby: Letter to Lord Fairfax: 1679.
- ff. 3, 5 Henry Fairfax, 4th Baron Fairfax: Letters to, from J. Beilby and Lord Burlington: 1679, 1683.
- f. 5 Richard Boyle, 2nd Earl of Cork: Letter to Lord Fairfax and the Deputy Lieutenants at Skipton: 1683.
- f. 7 Mary Cavendish, wife of William, 4th Earl, and 1st Duke of Devonshire: Letter to Mrs. Fairfax: 1696.
- f. 9 Catharine Fairfax, wife of Thomas, 5th Lord Fairfax: Will: 1719.
- f. 11 John Ashburnham, 1st Earl Ashburnham: Letter to Hon. B. Fairfax: 1723.
- ff. 11-16, 19-24 Brian Fairfax, the younger; Commissioner of Customs: Letters to: 1723-1744.
- ff. 12, 14 J- S- Hawksworth: Letters to Hon. B. Fairfax: 1723-1726.
- f. 15 E- Crespigny: Letter to B. Fairfax: 1733.
- f. 17 Robert Fairfax, 7th Baron Fairfax: Letter to, from N. Haddock: 1759.
- f. 17 N- Haddock: Letter to Col. Fairfax: 1759.
- f. 19 Anthony Curtis, Yeoman of His Majesty's Guards: Letter to B. Fairfax: 1739.
- f. 21 Louis Gordon, Lieutenant: Letter to B. Fairfax: 1744.
- f. 23 James Hamilton, 5th Duke of Hamilton: Letter to Hon. B. Fairfax: circ. 1730.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
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- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002033942
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-002033942
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1671
- End Date:
- 1863
- Date Range:
- [1671]-1863
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Names:
- Ashburnham, John, 1st Earl of Ashburnham, army officer and politician, 1687-1737
Beilby, J-
Boyle, Richard, 2nd Earl of Cork, army officer and politician, 1612-1698
Cartwright, Rhoda, daughter of W Cartwright, of Bloxham,afterwards wife of Lord H Cavendish
Cavendish, Mary, wife of William, 4th Earl, and 1st Duke of Devonshire
Crespigny, E-
Curtis, Anthony, Yeoman of His Majesty's Guards
Fairfax, Brian, the younger, Commissioner of Customs, 1676-1749
Fairfax, Catharine, wife of Thomas, 5th Lord Fairfax, d 1719
Fairfax, Family
Fairfax, Henry, 4th Baron Fairfax of Cameron, member of parliament, 1631-1688
Fairfax, Robert, 7th Baron Fairfax of Cameron, member of parliament, 1707-1793
Gordon, Louis, naval officer and correspondent of Bryan Fairfax, fl 1744
Haddock, N, correspondent of Robert Fairfax, 7th Lord Fairfax of Cameron, fl 1759
Hamilton, James, 5th Duke of Hamilton
Hawksworth, J- S-