Miscellaneous papers

Title

Miscellaneous papers

Shelfmark

MS. D.D. Radcliffe c. 15

Summary

Miscellaneous letters and papers, 1689-1897.

Letter relating to Sir Edward Longueville's holdings in Wolverton, 1689

Accounts and some business letters from Dr. Radcliffe after the Longueville lands had changed hands, 1713

'A particular of the Mannors of Woolverton & Stony Stratford in Bucks. Sir Edward Longueville'. The total yearly value of all the lands described is £2376.11.10½d. There is no line of division between the land at Wolverton and Stony Stratford and no date. There is a note at the end of the money that has to be paid yearly to other owners including £100 p.a. to the Earl of Northampton in lieu of tithe and 2/-p.a. to Lord Haversham for Wolverton Mill [either late 17th or early 18th century]. 3 copies

Notes by 'Sir E.L.' on the tenants

Plans of a house called 'Durrants' and another

Historical account of Wolverton endorsed 'From Mr Naves, British Museum. Extracte from 38 Vol of the MSS of Sir W. Cole' and 'Copy made & sent to Th Hearne. Feb: 1804'. 12 foolscap sheets

Letters and legal opinions about Dr. Radcliffe's Will, some correspondence about the manor court (1832) and other correspondence about the parishes of Wolverton and Stony Stratford under the nineteenth century Trustees

Date

1689-1897

Language

English

Physical extent

1 box