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Papers of the Bagot family of Blithfield, Staffordshire
Collection
Identifier: B34684
Abstract
Primarily autograph letters signed, dating from 1557-1671, especially of Richard Bagot and of his son Walter. They are letters to them, letters from them (some of them drafts written on blank parts of letters addressed to them) and copies made by them of letters addressed to others, especially of official letters. The letters cover a wide range of topics and amply illustrate the life of a prosperous county family the multifarious duties it members were called upon to perform for the Crown....
Dates:
1428-1671 (bulk 1557-1671); Majority of material found within 1557 - 1671
Found in:
Folger Shakespeare Library
Papers of Robert Bennet
Collection
Identifier: B46763
Abstract
Contains mostly Bennet's official papers and reflect the shifting fortunes of the Parliamentarians and Royalists. Many of the official papers concern or are from both houses of Parliament, and the Council of State. Among the personal papers are several concerning law-suits and other business matters, a few deeds, Hannibal Vyvyan's directions to Colonel Bennet when he was sick in 1649 (155), and letters to and from fellow Anabaptists at Looe, 1656. A few miscellaneous documents seem to have...
Dates:
1603-1678 (bulk 1642-1663); Majority of material found within 1642 - 1663
Found in:
Folger Shakespeare Library
Papers of the Cavendish-Talbot family
Collection
Identifier: C38835
Abstract
Mostly consists of correspondence, as well as various financial documents, warrants, petitions, orders, physician instructions and other miscellaneous documents relating to the Cavendish, Talbot, Wentworth, and Slingsby families as well as to Sir Humphrey Style, and Stanley and Sarah Gower.
Dates:
1333-1705 (bulk 1548-1676); Majority of material found within 1548 - 1676
Found in:
Folger Shakespeare Library
Papers of the Ferrers Family of Tamworth Castle
Collection
Identifier: F47836
Abstract
Family and official papers of the Ferrers family of Tamworth Castle dating from the fourteenth to the nineteenth century (mostly mid-sixteenth century to mid-seventeenth century) concerning the family's political, legal, financial, personal, and manorial affairs mostly in Derbyshire, Essex, Leicestershire, Staffordshire, and Warwickshire.
Dates:
1371-1806 (bulk 16th - 17th century); Majority of material found within 1500 - 1600
Found in:
Folger Shakespeare Library
E. Williams watermark collection, including the papers of the Hale family of King's Walden and other papers
Collection
Identifier: W55553
Abstract
A collection of paper from sixteenth and seventeenth-century manuscripts and printed books, broadsides, and pamphlets, gathered and arranged according to watermark type by E. Williams of Hove, Sussex, in the early twentieth century. Many of the manuscripts relate to the legal, financial, and manorial affairs of the Hale family of King's Walden, Hertfordshire.
Dates:
Majority of material found within ca. 1570-1699
Found in:
Folger Shakespeare Library
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- Bagot, Richard, approximately 1530-1597 1
- Bagot, Walter, 1557?-1623 1
- Bennet, Robert, 1605-1683 1
- Bennet, William, 1611 or 1612- 1
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- Bradbourne, Elizabeth, active 1575-1600 1
- Bradbourne, Humphrey, -1581 1
- Bradbourne, William, active 1581-1600 1
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- Broughton, Richard, -1604 1
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- Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658 1
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- England and Wales. Mint 1
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- Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671 1
- Ferrers, Anne, -1599 1
- Ferrers, Dorothy, -1616 1
- Ferrers, Elizabeth, active 1600 1
- Ferrers, Henry de, active 11th century 1
- Ferrers, Henry de, approximately 1303-1343 1
- Ferrers, Humphrey, -1554 1
- Ferrers, Humphrey, approximately 1541-1608 1
- Ferrers, Humphrey, approximately 1600-1633 1
- Ferrers, Isabella de, 1317-1349 1
- Ferrers, John, -1576 1
- Ferrers, John, 1629-1680 1
- Ferrers, John, approximately 1566-1633 1
- Ferrers, Thomas, -1458 1
- Ferrers, Thomas, 1422-1498 1
- Ferrers, Thomas, active 1580 1
- Ferrers, William, 1333-1371 1
- Ferrers, William, 1372-1445 1
- Gower, Sarah, -1661? 1
- Gower, Stanley 1
- Hale (Family : active 1501-1777 : of King's Walden) 1
- Hale, Bernard, -1663 1
- Hale, John, Sir, -1672 1
- Hale, Rose, -1648 1
- Hale, Rowland, -1669 1
- Hale, William, -1634 1
- Hale, William, 1597-1641 1
- Leicester, Robert Dudley, Earl of, 1532?-1588 1
- Mulys, John, of Halmpstone 1
- Puckering, John, 1543 or 1544-1596 1
- Rous, Anthony, approximately 1605-1677 1
- Shrewsbury, Elizabeth Hardwick Talbot, Countess of, 1527?-1608 1
- Shrewsbury, George Talbot, Earl of, approximately 1522-1590 1
- Shrewsbury, Gilbert Talbot, Earl of, 1552-1616 1
- Slingsby, Henry, 1559 or 1560-1634 1
- Style, Humphrey, 1594 or 1595-1659 1
- Talbot family 1
- Townshend, Charlotte Townshend, Viscountess, -1770 1
- Townshend, George Townshend, Marquess, 1755-1811 1
- Townshend, George Townshend, Marquis, 1724-1807 1
- Vyvyan, Hannibal, fl. 1649 1
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