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040-001990128

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-001990117

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FORTH PAPERS. Vol. VIII. Papers, chiefly assembled by Lt.-Col. Willoughby Forth and his son Capt. Nevill de Rouen Forth, relating to the life of N. P. Forth and other members of the Forth family, partly in connection with Marion Ward's biography; 19th cent.-1969, n.d.

ff. 316. British Library arrangement.

1. ff. 1-99. Transcripts of the diary of N. P. Forth, now Add. 65145 above, one (ff. 1-65) in the hand of Lt.-Col. W. Forth, the other (ff. 66-98) typewritten; early 20th cent.

2. ff. 100-151. Lists and copies of documents in other collections relating to N. P. Forth, followed (ff. 141-151) by a draft beginning of a biographical account of him by Lt.-Col. W. Forth; 20th cent.

3. ff. 152-314. Correspondence, genealogical notes and documents, photo-graphs, etc., relating to members of the Forth family from the 17th to 20th cent; 19th cent.-1969. Partly copies.

Lieutenant-Colonel Willoughby Forth: Correspondence and papers rel. to his genealogical researches: 1897-1930, n.d: Partly Fr.

includes:

ff. 1-99 Diaries and Memoranda: Diaries of N. P. Forth: 1777-1809: Partly copies.
f. 112 Henry Howard, 12th Earl of Suffolk: Paul Wentworth, MP: Letter to Lord Suffolk from Paul Wentworth: 1777: Copy.
f. 113 Richard Howe, Viscount and 1st Earl Howe: Frederick North, 2nd Earl of Guilford; Lord North; Prime Minister: Letter to Lord Howe from Frederick North: 1777: Copy.
ff. 152-314 Forth family: Genealogical notes, wills, etc.,: 17th cent.-1969: Partly Fr: Mostly copies.
f. 195 Frederick Henry Alexander Forth, son of N P Forth: Colonel Alfred Charles Forth: Letter to his son, Col. A. C. Forth, from Frederick Henry Alexander Forth: 1868.
ff. 195, 254, 286-291, 309 Taverny, Seine-et-Oise, France: Correspondence, etc., rel. to château: 1868-1969: Partly copies.
f. 204 Denise Le Marchand, wife of Edgard Le Marchand: Invitation to wedding of Denise Le Marchand: 1881: Fr.
ff. 204, 229 Denise Le Marchand, wife of Edgard Le Marchand: Letters from Col. W. Forth to Denise Le Marchand: 1910, 1924: Drafts.
ff. 212-216 William Copeland Trimble, military historian: Letters to Lt.-Col. W. Forth from William Copeland Trimble: 1911, 1915.
ff. 217-225 George Dames Burtchaell, Registrar of the Office of Arms, Dublin: Report on Forth pedigree by George Dames Burtchaell: 1920: Typewritten.
ff. 227-228 Elie Sophia Alexandre Forth-Rouen, Baron: Certificate, etc., as Grand Officier of the Légion d'Honneur: 1923.
ff. 231-251 Amédée Britsch, French historian: Correspondence, etc., between Lt.-Col. W. Forth and A. Britsch: 1926-1930: Fr.
f. 253 John W. Fetherston, of Longford: Letter to Capt. N. Forth from John W. Fetherston: 1961: Typewritten.
ff. 253-295, 314 Captain Nevill de Rouen Forth, TD: Letters rel. to genealogical researches of Capt. Nevill de Rouen Forth: 1961-1969.
ff. 262-271 Marion Ward, biographer: Philip M. Laski, historian: Letters, etc., to Marion Ward from Philip M. Laski: 1968, n.d.
ff. 264-270 Denise Le Marchand, wife of Edgard Le Marchand: Letters to — from Denise Le Marchand: 1908, n.d: Fr: Copies.
ff. 271-275 Jewels and Plate: Comtesse Marie Jeanne Du Barry: Legal proceedings and sale catalogue rel. to jewels of Madame du Barry: 1791-1795: Copies, 20th cent.
ff. 283-285 Freemasonry: Correspondence rel. to membership of N. P. Forth: 1968.
ff. 292-293 Butley, Norfolk: Correspondence rel. to Abbey and Priory: 1969: Copies.
ff. 296-307 Bookplates and Book-stamps: Bookplates of the Forth family: 17th-20th cent: Partly copies.
f. 310 Petrie family; of Gatton Park: Art. Photographs: Photograph of Petrie family monument: 1787-1826.
f. 313 William Noy, Attorney-General: Art. Portraits: Engraving of William Noy: 17th cent.

Collection Area:

Western Manuscripts

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Additional Manuscripts

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032-001990117
040-001990128

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Add MS 65145-65152 : FORTH PAPERS. Diaries, correspondence and papers of and relating to Nathaniel Parker Forth (b.1744, d.1809),…

Add MS 65152 : FORTH PAPERS. Vol. VIII. Papers, chiefly assembled by Lt.-Col. Willoughby Forth and his son Capt. Nevill de Rouen Forth, relating to…

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Languages:

English
French

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Latin

Start Date:

1800

End Date:

1999

Date Range:

19th century-20th century

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Names:

Britsch, Amédée, French historian
Burtchaell, George Dames, Registrar of the Office of Arms Dublin
Bécu, Marie Jeanne, Comtesse du Barry, mistress of King Louis XV of France, 1743-1793
Fetherston, John W, of Longford, fl 1961
Forth, Alfred Charles, Colonel
Forth, Family
Forth, Frederick Henry Alexander, son of N P Forth
Forth, Nevill de Rouen, Captain TD
Forth, Willoughby, Lieutenant-Colonel
Forth-Rouen, Elie Sophia Alexandre, Baron
Howard, Henry, 12th Earl of Suffolk, politician, 1739-1779
Howe, Richard, 1st Earl Howe, naval officer, 1726-1799
Laski, Philip M, historian
Le Marchand, Denise, wife of Edgard Le Marchand
North, Frederick, 2nd Earl of Guilford, politician and Prime Minister, 1732-1792
Noy, William, Attorney-General
Petrie, Family
Trimble, William Copeland, military historian
Ward, Marion, biographer
Wentworth, Paul, MP

Places:

Butley, Norfolk
Taverny, Seine-et-Oise