Hargrave MS 511

A Collection of Miscellaneous Papers, in a folio volume, Containing

1. Copy of the Will of William [Stanhope] Earl of Harrington, 7^th Aug^t. 1765, and Codicil, 15^th June, 1770. fo. 1-20b.

2. M^r. Hargrave's Report of the Case of Eton College v. the Bishop of Winchester, in the Court of Common Pleas, Nov^r. 1773. fol. 21-34b.

3. Presentment of the Churchwardens of Little Chart, Co. Kent, against the Rector, the Rev. W^m. Allen, 16^th July, 1779. fol. 35-40b.

4. Customs of the Manor of Charlton [co. Kent] copied from the Parliamentary Survey. fol. 41-42b.

5. Brief of Several "Arrêts" of the King of France relating to the law of partnership, India Actions, and value of coin, 1673-1725, as also of the Proceedings in a Suit at Paris, between Richard Cantillon and others, Pltfs, and Joh. Edw. Gage and Lady Mary Herbert, and others, Defts. 1721-1737. fol. 43b-88b.

6. Copy of "Consultation" respecting "Actions" claimed by Lady Mary Herbert, Duchess of Powis, held at Paris, 3^d May, 1763. fol. 89-92b.

7. Case in the suit of Lady Mary Herbert, versus Lord Farnham, as representative of his late wife, the Countess of Stafford, who was the daughter of Rich. Cantillon, "for M^r. Jackson's opinion", Nov^r. 1773. fol. 93-94b.

8. Case and Opinion upon Lady Mary Herbert's Will, 8^th July, 1776. fol. 95-111b.

9. Suit in Chancery, Lady Mary Herbert, v. Lord Farnham, Dec^r. 1777. fol. 112-113b.

10. List of annuities granted by the Countess of Powis, circ. 1780. fol. 114b-115b.

11. Instructions for a consultation held on the business of Lord Powis, 20^th Mar. 1781. fol. 116b-117b.

12. Short Account of Lady Powis's claims against Lord Farnham, as the representative of Rich^d. Cantillon by M^r. Hargrave, circ. 1787. fol. 118-121b.

13. Opinion of M^r. Hargrave upon Lord Powis's case in respect to the Manor of Mount Eagle, 14^th. June, 1787. fol. 122-123b.

14. "Sketch for a scheme for the more advantageous management of Lord Powis's Estates in Co. Kerry", 1790. fol. 124-127b.

15. Original Deed of Conveyance from Rich^d. Chute to the Earl of Powis, for security, 29^th. Sept. 1790. fol. 128-132.

16. Original Deed of Conveyance from Rich^d. Meredith and others to Lord Clive and John Robert of lands in Co. Kerry, 21^st. Jan. 1784, with the signaures and seals of the parties, among them John Earl of Glandore. Annexed is the confirmation of Rich^d. Chute, one of the parties named in the Deed, 1^st. March 1785. fol. 133-140b.

17. Original Indentures relating to the same property, between the Earl of Glandore, Lord Powis, Lord Clive and John Robert, 10^th. Oct^r. 1784. fol. 141-142b.

18. Copy of Case of William [Petty] Earl of Shelburne, respecting his claims on the Hon^ble. Thomas Fitzmaurice, his brother, as submitted to arbitration, circ. 1780. fol. 143-163b.

19. Copy of the Will of William Bouchier, MD. of Oxford. 23^d. July 1780. fol. 164-165b.

20. Case for the opinion of M^r. Hargrave touching the rectory of Stanierne and Vicarage of Brigstock, Co. Northt. Aug. 1780. fol. 166b-176b.

21. Case relating to the validity of the marriage of Captⁿ. Thomasson and Elizabeth Grierson at Gretna Green, with opinion of M^r. Hay Campbell, 18^th. Aug^t. 1781. fol. 177-178b.