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- Record Id:
- 040-001950737
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001949954
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000392.0x0002a4
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- Add MS 61680
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Vol. DLXXX (ff. 123).
(1) Receipts to the 4th Duke from the Westminster Fire Office for the insurance of Marlborough House, his house at Sion Hill, and unstated buildings, followed by the terms and conditions (ff. 32-41) and related papers (ff. 42b-47); 1782-1806, n.d. Printed, mostly with MS. additions. ff. 1-47.
(2) Receipts to the 4th Duke from the Phoenix Fire Office for insurance of his house at Brighton; 1794-1797. Printed, with MS. additions. ff. 48-50.
(3) Receipts for the 5th Duke's life assurance, from the Eagle Insurance Office and the Sun Life Assurance Society; 1810. Printed, with MS. additions. ff. 51-52.
(4) Lists of servants' wages and salaries, partly signed by them as receipts; 1733-1821. Partly copies. ff. 53-82b.
(5) General disbursements by James Heber, House Steward to the 4th Duke, midsummer 1789-midsummer 1790, and general account for stay at Brighton; 30 July-9 Sept. 1795. ff. 83-92b.
(6) Miscellaneous papers, n.d., and tables of descendants of 1st Duke, 1760, n.d. ff. 93b-111.
(7) Miscellaneous papers relating to Woodstock and district; [1766?]-1820. Partly printed. ff. 112-123.
includes:
- ff. 1-52 Insurance: Receipts for insurance payments by 4th and 5th Dukes of Marlborough, etc.: 1784-1806, n.d.: Printed, with MS. additions.
- ff. 1-92b Accounts: 4th, 5th and 6th Dukes of Marlborough; personal and household accounts, etc.: 1762-1821, n.d.
- ff. 1-92b, 118 George Spencer, 4th Duke of Marlborough: Correspondence and papers: [1754?]-1825, n.d.
- ff. 51-52 George Spencer-Churchill, 5th Duke of Marlborough: Correspondence and papers: aft. 1723-1825.: Partly Fr. and Ital.
- ff. 53-54 Charles Spencer, 5th Earl of Sunderland; 3rd Duke of Marlborough: Correspondence and papers: 1728-1758, n.d.
- ff.53-82b Wages: Wages of household staff of Dukes of Marlborough: 1733-1821.
- ff. 93b-109b Genealogies: Descendants of John, 1st Duke of Marlborough: 1760, n.d.
- ff.93b-109b Churchill family: Descendants of John, 1st Duke of Marlborough: 1760, n.d.
- f. 110 Mechanics: 'Directions for using the Warming Machine': 18th cent.: Printed.
- f. 111 Art. Engravings, etc: View of Blenheim Palace: n.d.
- f. 111 Sports and Pastimes: Card to accompany gift of game: [19th?] cent.: Printed.
- f. 111 Woodstock, Oxfordshire: Card to accompany gift of game from Blenheim Palace: n.d.: Printed.
- ff. 112b-1 13 Sir William Chambers, architect: Plan by(?), for town hall at Woodstock: [1766?].
- ff. 112b-113 Maps and Plans: Projected Town Hall at Woodstock: [1766?].
- ff. 112b-113 Woodstock, Oxfordshire: Floor plan for new Town Hall: [1766?].
- ff. 114-115b Woodstock, Oxfordshire: Paper rel. to election of Mayor: 1768.
- ff. 116-117 Woodstock, Oxfordshire: Expenses of examining and whipping W. Dodsworth at: 1770.
- ff. 116-117b William Dodsworth, miscreant: Expenses for his examination and whipping: 1770.
- f. 117 John North, of Woodstock: Account of his expenses: 1770.: Signed.
- f. 11 8 Woodstock, Oxfordshire: Bread given to poor: 1770.
- f. 120 William Tebbett, Groom Musician in service of George, 4th Duke of Marlborough: Programme for 'Mr. Tebbetts Concert and Ball': 1793.: Printed.
- ff. 120, 123 Woodstock, Oxfordshire: Playbills for performances at: 1793-1820.: Printed.
- ff. 120, 123 Drama: Playbills: 1793-1820.: Printed.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001949954
033-001950715
036-001950730
040-001950737 - Is part of:
- Add MS 61101-61710, Add Ch 76069-76142, Seal CCV.8 : BLENHEIM PAPERS
Add MS 61666-61680 : E. CORRESPONDENCE AND PAPERS OF LATER DUKES OF MARLBOROUGH 61666-61680. BLENHEIM PAPERS. Vols. DLXVI-DLXXX. Correspondence…
Add MS 61678-61680 : E. Section IV. ACCOUNTS AND FINANCIAL PAPERS 61678-61680. BLENHEIM PAPERS. Vols. DLXXVIII-DLXXX. Financial and related papers…
Add MS 61680 : Vol. DLXXX (ff. 123). (1) Receipts to the 4th Duke from the Westminster Fire Office for the insurance of Marlborough House, his house… - Hierarchy:
- 032-001949954[0005]/033-001950715[0004]/036-001950730[0005]/040-001950737
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 61101-61710, Add Ch 76069-76142, Seal CCV.8
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
French
Italian - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1733
- End Date:
- 1821
- Date Range:
- 1733-1821
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
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- Legal Status:
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- Names:
- Chambers, William, architect
Churchill, Family
Dodsworth, William, miscreant and subject of an examination and whipping, fl 1770
North, John, of Woodstock
Spencer, Charles, 5th Earl of Sunderland; 3rd Duke of Marlborough
Spencer, George, 4th Duke of Marlborough
Spencer-Churchill, George, 5th Duke of Marlborough
Tebbett, William, Groom Musician in service of George, 4th Duke of Marlborough - Places:
- Woodstock, England