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Major accessions to repositories in 2009 relating to Medieval and Early Modern |
Local
- Thring, Townsend, Lee & Pembertons, solicitors, Bath: client papers rel to the Rivers estate, Bath 1500-2000 (Acc 810)
- Sandys family, baronets, of Wilberton: fen and other estate papers, incl Commissioners of Sewers’ papers 1619-c.1664, papers and accounts for construction of (Old) Bedford River and associated works 1633-41 and papers rel to the debts of Colonel Samuel Sandys (d.1685) 1619-1681 (R109/046)
- Adlams, solicitors, St Neots: clients' deeds and papers, incl Eltisley manorial court books 1726-1901, copies of court roll 1761-1899, quit rents 1858-1935, stewards fees 1859-79, enfranchisement accounts 1893-1900, Little Gransden manorial court books 1872-1905, draft minutes 1783-1808, copies of court roll 1716-1905, quit rents 1731-1833 and fee book 1858-1929, Little Gransden Rectory manorial court book 1851-1909, Elsworth manor quit rents 1885-88, deeds of property in Cambridge St Andrew the Less, Caxton, Eltisley, Gamlingay, Little Gransden and Willingham 1679-1911 and accounts of George Newton, Baron Eltisley 1926-47 1679-1947 (R109/083)
- Deed of property in Kneesworth, Meldreth and Whaddon 1438 (R109/037)
- Calcraft estate records 1613-1987 (Acc7709)
- Thurlebeer manor: accounts, with other records 1417-1903 (X1320)
- Peter, Peter & Wright, solicitors, Okehampton: client deeds and papers 1676-1947 (7532)
- Farringdon, Farringdon Bruere, Farringdon Drewry manors: court leet rolls 1589-1602 (7537)
- Hurst's Almshouses, Exeter: foundation deed 1567 (7586)
- United Reformed Church, Yorkshire Synod: corresp and deeds rel to various congregations 1616-2003 (NURCH/various)
- Thomas Rackett, Rector of Spetisbury Antiquary: herald's visitation book c1680 (D/RAC)
- Drewe family of Ticehurst and Castle Drogo: papers, photographs, deeds and research notes 1404-1995 (10210)
- Manorial records rel to Buckholt, Glottenham, Hooe, Ore and Robertsbridge 1616-1925 (10302)
- Fowke family of Saling Grove: family and estate papers, incl deeds and other papers rel to Grove estate, Great Saling and Holbrooke Hall, Little Waldingfield 1375-1926 (D/DU 2499)
- Nazeing parish: records, incl registers of baptisms, banns, marriages and burials, and churchwarden's memoranda book 1559-1996 (D/P 321)
- Saffron Walden Borough Council: records 13th-20th cent (D/B 2)
- Tolleshunt Bourchiers manor: survey 1597-1598 (D/DU 2536)
- Deeds rel to Castle Lodge and property on Castle Street, Saffron Walden 1583-1877 (A12606)
- Deeds rel to property owned by Dolby family in Doddinghurst and Kelvedon 1659-1878 (D/DU 2486)
- Andrew Macpherson Jackson, archivist: papers rel to medieval history c1950-2000 (TD1751)
- Southrop Manor: court rolls (1376-1837) rentals and surveys (1599-1836) deeds (1581-1878) leases (1616-1894) papers rel to the sale of the estate by Wadham College, Oxford (1926-1932) 1376-1932 (D11718)
- Wither family of Oakley Hall: additional family and estate papers rel mainly to Deane and Oakley, and accounts of Henrietta Wither and another unidentified female 1627-1939 (87A09)
- Winchester Dean and Chapter: estate papers (transferred from Winchester Cathedral Library) 1366-20th cent (DC)
- Coates parish: visitors books, register of services, accounts, corresp, minutes, copies of terriers and misc records 1634-1995 (COATES BY STOW PAR)
- St Wulfram's Parish Church, Grantham: records incl registers, banns books and church rate books 1562-1990 (GRANTHAM ST WULFRAM PAR)
- Sir Joseph Williamson, statesman and diplomat: letters (1 vol) 1673-74 (Acc 1211)
- Eversheds, solicitors, Norwich: clients' deeds and papers rel to Little Barningham and Plumstead 1593-1839, Cremer estate at Beeston Regis 1866-1970 and to estates in Cantley, Herringby, Great Yarmouth, Norwich, Little Fransham, Wymondham and Waldron (Sussex) 1593-1970 (ACC 2008/306, ACC 2008/402)
- Norwich Consolidated Charities: deeds (3) rel to tenements in parish of St George Colegate, Norwich 1454-1546 (ACC 2008/382)
- Langford manor: court rolls, rentals and accounts 14th-18th cent (ACC 2009/136)
- Deed to a piece of land in Swinemarket, Norwich 13th cent (MC 2692)
- Deed rel to Thetford 1586 (ACC 2009/78)
- Letter from John Pepys to Francis Heyward of Godwick regarding payment of arrears on a farm at Longham 1631 (MC 2684)
- Brewer, Harding and Rowe, solicitors, Barnsaple, Bideford and Braunton: client deeds and papers 1414-1953 (A299)
- St Augustine parish, Alston: records 1597-1993 (EP 46)
- Parcglas Estate: deeds, maps, wills, corresp and other papers 1566 - 1907 (HDX/1806)
- Misc Devon deeds and manorial documents 1631-1865 (3589)
- Naesmyth family, baronets, of Posso: papers, mainly titles 1497-1779 (TD93/35)
- Dodington family of Horsington: additional deeds, wills and papers 1300-2000 (A\CZA)
- Charles Rowcliffe, solicitor, Stogumber: corresp, deeds and papers 1662-1869 (A\DCG)
- Wiveliscombe Book Group: papers rel to the production of a book 'Wiveliscombe - a History of a Somerset Market Town' incl original documents 1327-2008 (A\CZW)
- Crewkerne manor: survey and rental 1599 (A\DAU)
- Deed between John Smithe and Thomas Whittman and Henry Eade rel to land in Laxfilde 1576 (HD3106)
- Waterhouse Charity, Halifax: records incl minutes, accounts, rentals, deeds 1481-1998 (WYC: 1484)
- Brudenell-Bruce family, Marquesses of Ailesbury: additional estate and family papers, incl legal and estate memoranda books, memoir of Thomas earl of Ailesbury, c1730, diaries of Thomas marquis of Ailesbury1786-1803; architectural plans of Tottenham Park, 1808-1834; letters of the earl of Cardigan about his role in the Charge of The Light Brigade in 1854, 1865-6; land drainage plans, 1850's; notebook of R Loder about the topography of Savernake Forest, 1917; corresp re the lease of the forest to the Forestry Commission 1674-1985 (3790)
- Esturmy family: royal charters confirming the rights of the family to Saverake Forest 1200, 1379 (1300 (additional))
- Gore family of Alderton: deeds and digitised images of royal charters granting fair at Hilmarton 1332-1576 (3815)
- Thomas Carter, baker, Salisbury: receipts and payments as Chamberlain of the Company of Bakers in the City of New Sarum 1635 (3806)
- Deeds rel to Purton (transferred from Purton Museum) 1663-1840 (3824)
National
- Nell Gwyn, actress and mistress of Charles II: documents rel to life and the Restoration court 1660-1719 (Add. 88923)
- Kirkstead Abbey: psalter c1300 (Add. 88905)
- Macclesfield Alphabet Book c1500 (Add. 88887)
- Leaves from Book of Hours by Brussels Initials Master c15th cent (Add. 88889)
- 'An epitaph upon Kinge James' mss poem, attributed to George Morley, Bishop of Winchester 17th cent (Add. 88893)
- Constable of Castel: deliberations, ordinances and preciputs 1661-1912 (AQ 1083)
- Ecclesiastical Court of Jersey: court rolls, visits, accounts and papers 1557-1935 (JA/1566)
- Borthwick family of Crookston: legal and other papers 1452-20th cent (Acc.13043)
- Wynne family of Hazelwood: family papers 1640-1881 (T3905)
Special
- Reginald Pole, Cardinal Archbishop of Canterbury: letterbook incl copies of letters (87) and two works c1534-1558 (MS 4874)
- Simon Theobald, Archbishop of Canterbury: indenture 1378 (MS 4837)
- Carthusian diurnal incl canonical hours of prayer, possibly created by an English Carthusian house in the south east c1477-1525 (MS 4838)
- Manual of practical chiromancy or palmistry with various illustrations 1648 (MS.8727)
University
- Collection of Scottish charters and other documents, some with seals 1402-1699 (E.2009.33)
- Thomas Pasmore: commonplace book 1679-80
- Williamscot School: register, with accounts and recipes (18th cent) 1575-1656
- Cromwell family of Ardglas: family papers 1617-1715 (11353)
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