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Add MS 37636
- Record Id:
- 032-002054028
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002054028
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000046.0x00038d
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- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 37636
- Title:
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MISCELLANEOUS papers of the Townshend family; 23 Mar. 1632-8 Feb. 1816. Among the contemts are:-
1. Cominission to Roger Townshend as colonel of a regiment of foot to be forthwith raised; 12 April, 1706. Signed by Queen Anne, etc. f. 6. Followed (ff. 7-19) by papers relating to the regiment, 1708, including (f. 14) a list of officers.
2. Extract from court-roll of the manor of Cogishall in Fordham, co. Camb., admitting Edward Harrison, of Balls Park, co. Hertf., father-in law of Charles Townshend, 3rd Viscount Townshend, to tenancy ; 17 Oct. 1722. f. 20.
3. Upholsterer's bill for Lord Lyne [Baron Lynn, i.e. Charles Townshend, 3rd Viscount Townshend]; 4 Sept. 1724. f. 21.
4. Election expenses at Tamworth; 6 May, 1742 [1]. f. 31.
5. Letter from George Townshend, 4th Viscount Townshend, to Charlotte Compton, (daughter of James Compton, Earl of Northampton, and Baroness Ferrers in her own right, his future wife; 12 Oct. 1751. f. 39.
6. Letters to the above Viscount Townshend from (a) George Grenville; 28 Dec. 1764. f. 42;-(b) William Perceval; 20 June, 1772. f. 44;-(c) John Hely-Hutchinson, Prime Serjeant, Ireland; 3 Oct. 1772. f. 46.
7. Certified pedigree of Charles Fox Townshend, fellow commoner of St. John's College, Cambridge, as descended from the Blood Royal of England, by G. M. Leake, Chester Herald; 8 Feb. 1816. f. 49. Paper; ff. 49. Folio.
- Scope & Content:
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includes:
- ff. 6-19 Colonel Roger Townshend: Papers of: 1706-1710.
- f. 20 Edward Harrison, of Balls Park, near Herford: Admission of, in Cogishall manor., co. Camb.: 1722.
- f. 20 Cogishall, Fordham, Cambridgeshire: Extract from court-roll of the manor: 1722.
- f. 21 Charles Townshend, 3rd Viscount Townshend: Upholsterer's bill for: 1724.
- ff. 31-38 Tazaworth, Staffordshire: Election expenses: 1741.
- ff. 31-38 Accompts: Election expenses at Tamworth: 1741.
- f. 39 Field-Marshal George Townshend, 1st Marquess Townshend: Letter to Lady Ferrers, his future wife: 1751.
- f. 39 Charlotte Compton, Baroness Ferrers; daughter of James, Earl of Northampton: Letter to, from Hon. G. Townshend: 1751.
- f. 42 George Grenville, Chancellor of the Exchequer: Letter to Lord Townshend: 1764.
- f. 44 William Perceval: Letter to Lord Townsend.
- f. 46 John Hely-Huchinson, Secretary of State Ireland: Letter to Lord Townshend: 1772.
- f. 49 Charles Fox Townshend: Certified pedigree, as fellow-commoner of St. John's College, Cambridge: 1816.
- f. 49 George Martin Leake, Chester Herald: Certified pedigree of C. J. Townshend: 1816.
- f. 49 Genealogies: Certified pedigree of C. J. Townshend: 1816.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
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- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002054028
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-002054028
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1632
- End Date:
- 1816
- Date Range:
- 1632-1816
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Compton, Charlotte, Baroness Ferrers, daughter of James, Earl of Northampton
Grenville, George, politician, statesman and Prime Minister, 1712-1770
Harrison, Edward, of Balls Park, near Herford
Hely-Huchinson, John, Secretary of State Ireland
Leake, George Martin, Chester Herald
Perceval, William
Townshend, Charles Fox
Townshend, Charles, 3rd Viscount Townshend
Townshend, George, 1st Marquess Townshend, Field-Marshal
Townshend, Roger, Colonel - Places:
- Cogishall, Cambridgeshire
Tazaworth, Staffordshire