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Add MS 15556

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ABSTRACTS of titles, etc., with opinions of Counsel, of the xviith and xviiith centuries, relating to the following places Cosawes Wood [co. Cornw. ?], with opinion of Hen. Pottexfen, 1687, f 1 ;-Ledbury, co. Heref., with opinion of J. Ward, 1726, f. 4;-Pye Alley, Fenchurch Street, London, with opinion of J. Brown, 1727, f 7;-

Manor of Southwick, co. Wilt., and Preston, co. Som., with opinion of W. Melmoth, 1734, f. 13;-Woodford Hall, in Woodford, co. Essex, with the opinion of J. Ward, 1735, f. 25;-Estates of Godfrey Clarke, in the counties of Derby, and Stafford, with the opinion of J. Ward, 1738, f. 34;-Hackney, co. Middx., with the opinion of W. Gamull, 1743, f. 50;-Oakendeau, in Cowfold, and Misbrooks, in Cuckfield, co. Suss., with the opinion of' Ben. Filmer, 1747, f. 53;-Manor of Gatton, co. Surry, with the opinion of Ja. Booth, 1751, f. 58 ;-Merstham, Blechingley, and Gatton, co. Surry, with the opinion of Thos. Barsham, 1757, f. 74;-Manor of Chitterne, co. Wilt., with the opinion of Ja. Booth, 1758, f 79;-Merstham and Chaldon, co. Surry, with the opinions of Matt. Kenrick, 17 49/50 and Eliot Harvey, 1760, f 86;-Diseworth and Castle Donington, co. Leic., and the Amsterdam Coffee House, Threadneedle Street, London, with the opinion of J. Coxe, 1762, f. 98;-Title of Augustus, Duke of Grafton, to the office of Remembrancer of the First Fruits and Tenths, with the opinion of Wm. Fogg, 1764, f. 102 ;-Estate in the Island of Barbadoes, with a pedigree of Rawdon, and the opinion of W. Norton, 1765, f. 109;-House on College Hill, London, with the opinion of Ste. Comyn, 1766, f. 116;-Estate in the Island of Montserrat, with the opinion of C. Sayer, 1768, f. 120 ;-Manor and rectory of Gatton, co. Surry, with the opinion of Ja. Booth, 1767, f. 125;-Danbury, co. Essex, with the opinions of Mat. Duane and J. Burland, 1769, f. 133;-

Three houses in Cornhill, London, with the opinion of R. Jackson, 1770, f. 139;-House in Arlington Street, London, with the opinion of Mat, Duane, 1770, f 144;-Manor of Chitterne, co. Wilt., with the opinion of G. Andrews, 1771, f. 156;-Warehouses in Castle Alley, Thames Street, London, with the opinion of John Holliday, 1775, f. 163 ;-Report of the Surveyor-General on the manor of Hampton in Arden, co. Warw., 1773, ff 171. 211 ;-Little Com - mon Field, in Islington, co. Middx., with the opinion of Sam. Phipps, 1775, f 173;-Report of the Surveyor-General on the manors of West Walton and Walsoken, co. Norf, 1777, f. 180;-East Hagginton, co. Devon., with the opinion of Mich. Bentley, 1800, f. 185;-Manor of Barne Elmes, co. Surry, 1600-1629, f. 195 ;-Case of Dr. Arthur Young, plt., and Dr. John Lynch, deft., touching the right of a canon residentiary of Canterbury to share in fines received by the chapter, previous to his instalment, 1746, f. 201 ;-

Petition of Sir Jacob Wolff, Bart., relating to Chumleigh, co. Devon, and Christchurch Twyneham, co. Southt. (after 1786), f. 213. Large Folio. [15,556.]

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includes:

f. 1 Cosawes, Corn: Title to Cosawes Wood: 1687.
f. 1 Henry Pottexfen: Opinion respecting the title to Cosawes Wood: 1687.
ff. 4, 25, 34, 56 J- Ward: Opinions in law cases: 1726-1738.
f. 7 J- Brown: Opinion respecting title to houses in Pye Alley Fenchurch St.
f.7 London Various Parishes and Buildings: Abstract of title to houses in Fenchurch Street: 1727.
f. 13 William Melmoth: Opinion respecting the title to the manors of Southwick and Preston: 1734.
f. 13 Southwick, Wiltshire: Abstract of title to the same: 1734.
f. 13 Preston, Somerset: Abstract of title to: 1734.
f. 20 C- Sayer: Opinion respecting the title to an estate in Montserrat: 1768.
f. 25 Woodford Hall, Essex: Abstract of title to: 1735.
f. 34 Godfrey Clarke: Title to lands in Derbyshire and Staffordshire: 1738 15.
f. 50 Hackney, Middlesex: Abstract of title to lands in: 1743.
f. 50 W- Gamull: Opinion respecting title to lands in Hackney: 1743.
f. 53 Bevil Filmer: Opinion respecting the title to Oakendean and Misbrooks: 1747.
f. 53 Misbrooks, Cuckfield, Sussex: Abstract of title to: 1747.
f. 53 Oakendean, Cowfold, Sussex: Abstract of title to: 1747.
ff. 58, 125 Ja- Booth: Opinions as to the title to the manor and rectory of Gatton: 1751, 1767.
ff. 58, 74, 125 Gatton, Surrey: Abstract of title to the manor and rectory: 1751, 1757, 1767.
f. 74 Thomas Barsham: Opinion respecting the title to Merstham, Blechingley, and Gatton: 1757.
ff. 74, 86 Merstham, Surrey: Abstract of title to,: 1750, 1757, 1760.
f. 79 Ja- Booth: Opinion respecting the title to the manor of Chitterne: 1758.
ff. 79, 156 Chitterne, Wiltshire: Title to the same: 1758, 1771.
f. 86 Chaldon, Surrey: Abstract of title to: 1750, 1760.
f. 86 Eliot Harvey: Opinion respecting title to Merstham and Chaldon: 1760.
f. 86 Matthew Kenrick: Opinion in a law case: 1750.
f. 98 London Various Parishes and Buildings: Opinion respecting the title to the Amsterdam Coffee House: 1762.
f. 98 J- Coxe: Opinion respecting title to Discworth and Castle -Donnington, and the Amsterdam Coffee House, London: 1762.
f. 98 Castle Donington, Leicestershire: Abstract of title to: 1762.
f. 98 Diseworth, Leicestershire: Abstract of title to: 1762.
f. 102 Augustus Henry Fitz Roy, 3rd Duke of Grafton: Abstract of his title to the office of Remembrancer of the First Fruits and Tenths: 1764.
f. 102 William Fogg: Opinion in a law case: 1764.
f 109 Island of Barbados: Abstract of title to an estate there: 1765.
f. 109 W - Norton: Opinion respecting the title to an estate in Barbadoes: 1765.
f. 109 Rawdon family: Pedigree.
f. 116 Stephan Comyn: Opinion relative to the title to a house on College Hill, London.
f. 116 London Various Parishes and Buildings: Abstract of title to a house on College Hill: 1766.
f. 120 Island of Montserrat, W Indies: Abstract of title of an estate there: 1768.
f. 133 J- Burland: Opinion respecting the title to Danbury: 1769.
f. 133 Danbury, Essex: Abstract of title to: 1769.
ff. 133, 144 Mat- Duane: Opinions in law cases: 1769, 1770.
f. 139 R- Jackson: Opinion in a law case: 1770.
f. 139 London Various Parishes and Buildings: Abstract of title to three houses in Cornhill: 1770.
f.144 London Various Parishes and Buildings: Abstract of title relating to a house in Arlington Street: 1770.
f. 156 G- Andrews: Opinion respecting the title to the manor of Chitterne: 1771.
f. 163 John Holliday: Opinion respecting title to warehouses in Castle Alley, Thames Street: 1775.
f. 163 London Various Parishes and Buildings: Abstract of title to warehouses in Castle Alley, Thames Street: 1775.
f. 171 Hampton-in-Arden, Warwickshire: Report of the Surveyor General on the manor of: 1773.
f. 173 Islington, Middlesex: Abstract of title to Little Common field there: 1775.
f. 173 Samuel Phipps: Opinion respecting the title to Little Common Field in Islington: 1775.
f. 180 Walsoken, Norfolk: Report on the manor of: 1777.
f. 180 West Walton, Norfolk: Report on the manor of: 1777.
f. 185 East Hagginton, Devon: Abstract of title to: 1800.
f. 185 Mich. Bentley: Opinion respecting the title to East Hagginton: 1800.
f. 195 Barne Elmes, Surrey: Abstract of title to the manor of: 1600-1629.
f. 201 Dr John Lynch: Case with Dr. Arthur Young: 1746.
f. 201 Dr Arthur Young: Case with Dr. John Lynch: 1746.
f. 213 Chulmleigh, Devon: Petition of Sir Jacob Wolff relating to.
f. 213 Christchurch Twynham, Hampshire: Petition of Sir Jacob Wolff relating to.
f. 213 Sir Jacob Wolff, Baronet: Petition relating to Chumleigh, and Christchurch Twyneham.

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English

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Latin

Start Date:

1600

End Date:

1799

Date Range:

17th century-18th century

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Names:

Andrews, G-
Barsham, Thomas, lawyer; of the Inner Temple, fl mid 18th century
Bentley, Mich.
Booth, Ja-
Brown, J-, of Add MS 15556
Burland, J-
Clarke, Godfrey, of Add MS 15556
Comyn, Stephan
Coxe, J-
Duane, Matthew, lawyer and patron of the arts, 1707-1785
Filmer, Bevil, solicitor, fl 1747
Fitz Roy, Augustus Henry, 3rd Duke of Grafton, prime minister, 1735-1811
Fogg, William, legal adviser, fl 1764
Gamull, W, author of an opinion respecting title to lands in Hackney, fl 1743
Harvey, Eliot
Holliday, John, of Add MS 15556
Jackson, R-
Kenrick, Matthew, of Add MS 15556
Lynch, John, Dr
Melmoth, William, of Add MS 15556
Norton, W -
Phipps, Samuel
Pottexfen, Henry
Rawdon, Family
Sayer, C-, of Add MS 15556
Ward, J-, of Add MS 15556
Wolff, Jacob, Baronet
Young, Arthur, Dr

Places:

Barbados, Caribbean
Barne Elmes, Surrey
Castle Donington, Leicestershire
Chaldon, Surrey
Chitterne, Wiltshire
Christchurch Twynham, Hampshire
Chulmleigh, Devon
Cosawes, Corn
Danbury, Essex
Diseworth, Leicestershire
East Hagginton, Devon
Gatton, Surrey
Hackney, Middlesex
Hampton-in-Arden, Warwickshire
Islington, Middlesex
Merstham, Surrey
Misbrooks, Sussex
Montserrat, West Indies
Oakendean, Sussex
Preston, Somerset
Southwick, Wiltshire
Walsoken, Norfolk
West Walton, Norfolk
Woodford Hall, Essex