Description | 1. 1684-1692 Draft court rolls for the manor of the rectory of Bredon. 2. 1670-1672 Draft court rolls for the manor of the rectory of Bredon. 3. 27 May 1772 Letter from Richard Peart to Reverend Doctor Davenport asking for a job as master of the Free School at Bredon. 4. Undated brief concerning the use of a wharf area over a long period for which the current rector of Bredon would receive payment per ton of coal landed there. Prideaux Sutton is the plaintiff and the defendants are Robert Bumpas, John Thompson, William Self and Simon Baylis. 5. 5 Jul 1698 Copy deed of settlement of Henry Davenport's annuities for his daughters. 6. 1722-1725 Notes on a case concerning what should happen to a personal estate that has not been willed to anyone specific by Henry Davenport. With an opinion of Jul 1731. 7. 25 Apr 1732 Grant of the manor of Wyken, Worfield, with the rectory and rectory house of Worfield and messuages, tithes, hereditaments, etc of the manor, and the capital messuage or mansion house called Rowley Hall with appurtenances and freehold land in the parish of Worfield, from Barbara Davenport et al to John Dovey in consideration of the marriage between Sharington Davenport and Gratiana his wife. Parties: Barbara Davenport of Worfield, widow and relict of Henry Davenport late of Davenport House, Shropshire, and Sharington Davenport of Davenport House, eldest son and heir of Henry Davenport deceased, and Gratiana his wife; John Dovey of Clements Inn, London, gent; Walter Stubbs of Beckbury, Shropshire, gent; John Talbot of Lacock, Uvedale Price of Foxley, Herefordshire, and John Mitton of Halston, Shropshire. 8. 24 Jan 1723 Letter to Henry Davenport from Nathaniel Hickman about the division of Madam Chardin's estate between Charles Boone, Daniel Boone and Madame Lucy, Miss Betty Davenport, Miss Betty Sharington and Mary Lucy Davenport. Signed by Charles Boone and Henry Davenport to say they agree to the amounts. 9. c1779 Abstract of the mortgage deed from Lord Dudley & Ward to Reverend Doctor Davenport's trustees, with a note at the end by Hopkin Llewellyn. Includes: copy of an abstract for security of £8000 on the manor of Stonar from Dudley & Ward to the Honorable George Venables Vernon, Sir Henry Gough of Edgbaston and Thomas Mansel Talbot of Margam, and a draft acknowledgment by William Davenport of money lent by Lord Vernon. Also includes an abstract of Lord Littleton's title to an estate proposed as a security to Reverend Doctor Davenport for £8000. |