| Description | 1. Account book of Bredon rents, copyholds, freeholds, tithes; Hardwick tithes; Westmancote tithes.
2. Account book of Westmancote tithes, with a memorandum of agreement between Reverend Doctor Davenport and Joseph Peart for property belonging to Reverend Doctor Davenport in Westmancote, witnessed by James Mayo.
3. Account book of Bredon tithes, Hardwick tithes, glebe, freehold and copyhold, with a memorandum of agreement between Reverend Doctor Davenport and William Higgins for Reverend Doctor Davenport's property belonging to the glebe of the rectory of Bredon.
4. Account book (no cover) of bills and accounts of Lacock and Bredon, with a sketch of Reverend Doctor Davenport's account: includes disbursements, monies paid for interest, expenses, Gabriel Goldney's bill payments, rents and cash received by John Parsons, Thomas Berrington's account.
5. Account of Bredon tithes, Hardwick tithes and freehold meadow.
6. Notes from vol.7 of History of Norfolk - information about the hundred of Holt and "Sharington".
7. List of bills paid by Martha Davenport since Reverend Doctor Davenport's death.
8. 1 Oct 1776 Memorandum of agreement between William Davenport of Bredon and Joseph Peart of Westmancote concerning the letting of tithes and glebe lands in Westmancote.
9. 5 and 16 Apr 1780 Letters from (John Parsons) to Reverend Doctor Davenport at Alfred Street, Bath concerning a recently departed tenant and their property and land at Bredon. The second letter includes copies of accounts of Michael Raybold (the outgoing tenant).
10. 7 Feb 1781 Letter from John Parsons to Reverend Doctor Davenport about Robert Care assigning his crop and goods to Mr Beale and Mr White and discussions with Mr Berrington about tithe tenants.
11. Statement of Martha Davenport's accounts.
12. Statement of William Higgins' rent account.
13. List of items to receive and pay, presumably Mrs Davenport's.
14. Statements of Reverend Doctor Davenport's accounts at Bredon (4).
15. Plan of some Bredon land, c1780.
16. Account from Thomas Berrington to the executors of Reverend Doctor Davenport for bills paid and rents received.
17. 1777 Agreement between Joseph Peart and others concerning tithes: top of document is not readable.
18. Accounts abstracted from a pocket book concerning John Rayer.
19. 30 May 1772 Agreement between John Darke and William Self, both of Bredon, to exchange lands in Bredon.
20. Undated scrap paper with part of a list of bills to be paid.
21. 3 Jul 1781 Letter to John Parsons from William Waddington about trying to meet with Mrs Davenport at Bredon.
22. Bill from William Waddington for keeping and healing horses.
23. 13 Apr 1782 Letter from Samuel Brampton to John Parsons in reply to an advertisement for people with demands on Reverend Doctor Davenport: claiming for the estate of the late John Soule.
24. List of things received and paid for Reverend Doctor Davenport.
25. 1722 Rent roll of "my" free lands and moneys for the year 1772: includes Brockworth estate, chief rents bought of Lord Plymouth, Bredon meadow, brother Haselwood's bond. Unknown author. Document is not complete.
26. 1724 Rent roll of "my" free lands and money for the year 1724 and 1725: includes Brockworth estate, Bredon meadow, Bredon chief rents. Unknown author but references here to "uncle Marshal Sutton" and "cousin Webb". Same author as previous, in 1722.
27. Undated letter from Thomas Berrington to Reverend Doctor Davenport about rent collection and paying of bills to others, particularly concerning Robert Care's arrears and the proceedings to collect the money.
28. 19 Sep 1779 Letter from John Darke at Bredon to Reverend Doctor Davenport at Lacock with his account.
29. 19 Jan 1780 Letter from Thomas Buund to Reverend Doctor Davenport at Lacock about Mr Raybold, late tenant at Bredon, with his account.
30. 26 Jun 1780 Letter from Thomas Berrington to Reverend Doctor Davenport at Lacock concerning accounts at Bredon.
31. 26 Jul 1780 Letter from Thomas Berrington to Reverend Doctor Davenport at Lacock about Bredon financial matters.
32. 21 Mar 1781 Letter from Thomas Berrington with updates on the Bredon estate.
33. 5 Oct 1776 Agreement between Reverend Doctor Davenport and William Higgins about the lease of glebe lands in the parish of Bredon.
34. Undated rental account of Bredon rectory.
35. Assessments of Bredon by Francis Palmer 1711, and John Handy 1719, with notes of the difference in the amounts.
36. Bill from Edward Lowe, silk mercer .
37. 16 Jan 1777 Lease of tithes in Kinsham from Reverend Doctor Davenport to Robert Higgins of Gunniss Farm, Longoon.
38. List of disbursements, mostly related to Bredon, Lacock and Charlton.
39. Two inventories, presumably at Bredon rectory.
40. List of tradesmans' bills due on the account of Reverend Doctor Davenport mostly relating to Bredon, Lacock and Charlton.
41. List of what William Davenport acknowledges to have borrowed of Mansel Talbot.
42. Undated inventory of the kitchen furniture from Bath and at Bredon.
43. Bill from William Lloyd for barley and flour. |