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161 - Lovell family of Cole Park

1 - Lease of land in Axbridge, Som. between William Long of Stratton upon the Fosse, Som., esq. and John Locke, of Axbridge, Som., yeoman, 1627. 1664 Counterpart of lease of land in Axbridge between William Shalmer of Congresbury, Som., gent. and Thomas Durson of Axbridge, Som., vintner, his wife, son and daughter. 1692 Probate copy of the will of Thomas Lovell of Axbridge, Som., gent. PCC 1702 Probate copy of the will of Thomas Lovell of Axbridge, gent. and Huntspill and Compton Bishop, Som. Archd Wells 1711 Probate copy of the will of Anne Parker of Ubley, Som 1720 Probate copy of the will of Margaret Lovell of Axbridge, spinster; Axbridge, and Badgworth, Som. With duplicate. Archd Wells 1765 Probate copy of the will of Peter Lovell, esq., of Axbridge, Som. 1693 Bond for performance of covenants between John Freere of Wedmore, butcher and Margaret Lovell of Axbridge, Som. 1696 Marriage settlement and bond for performance of covenants between John Wells of Axbridge, Som., clerk, and Margaret Lovell of Axbridge, on behalf of her daughter, Elizabeth Lovell of Axbridge, spinster. 1703 Mortgage and bond for performance of covenant between Ann Parker of Ubley, Som., widow and Thomas Moore of Banwell, Som., yeoman. 1713 Will of Peter Lovell of Axbridge, Som. Cut in pieces 1713 Counterpart of assignment between John Wells of Axbridge, Som., clerk and Peter Lovell of same, and John Webb of Obley [Ubley?], Som. 1713 Release between Elizabeth Parker of Obleigh, Som. and John Wells of Axbridge, clerk and Peter Lovell of same. 1716 Release between Peter Parker, late of Axbridge, Som., baker and John Wells of Axbridge, Som., clerk and Peter Lovell of Compton Bishop, Som. 1731 Counterpart of lease between Corporation of Borough of Axbridge and Peter Lovell of Axbridge, Som., gent. 1757 Lease and counterpart between Edward Fuller of Axbridge, Som. and wife and Joseph Crew of same, felt-maker. 1759 Lease between Corporation of Borough of Axbridge, Som. and George Simmons of Axbridge, hatter, and wife. 1766 Lease between George Sheppard of Axbridge, Som. and John Thomas of same, inn-holder. 1767 Lease between Corporation of Axbridge, Som., and Peter Lovell, esq. of Axbridge. 1767 Probate of the will of Peter Lovell, Axbridge. Archd Wells. 1776 Counterpart of lease between John Lovell of Cole Park in Malmesbury, gent. and Henry Stock of Wear, Som. 1777 Counterpart of lease and articles of agreement between Rev. Thomas Gould of Axbridge, Som., and John Lovell, of Cole Park, gent. 1781 Lease and counterpart between Thomas Lovell of Axbridge, Som., esq. and Thomas Knight of Axbridge, clerk. 1793 Lease for a year and release concerning land in Axbridge, Cheddar, Tornock and Badgworth, all in Somerset, between: 1. George Concanen of Temple, Bristol, gent. and Matthew Concanen the younger of Southwark, Surrey gent. 2. John Mortimore of Bristol, seedsman and corn-factor and wife. 3. Peter Harvey Lovell of Cole park, Malmesbury. Levi West of Axbridge, Som., gent. 1794 Letters of administration. Margaret Gaisford to administer goods etc. of late brother, Thomas Lovell, late of Axbridge, Som. 1703 Acknowledgement of receipt of legacy and quitclaim. Anne Lovell of Axbridge, Som. 1709 Quitclaim. Peter Lovell of Axbridge, Som., gent. 1715 Bond for performance of covenants from John Phippen of Winscombe, Som. to Margaret Lovell of Axbridge, Som. 1779 Agreement re sharing rates, land tax etc. concerning land at Axbridge, Som., between John Lovell and Richard Cox.

2 - Leases and counterparts, assignments of leases, letters of administration, probate copy of will and inventory of goods and chattels, marriage settlements, releases, mortgage, assignment by way of mortgage, bonds for the performance of covenants, articles of agreement, deed of exchange. Concerning land in Compton Bishop, The New Inn, Cross in Compton Bishop, Frome, Buckland Dinham, Huntspill, Badgworth and Axbridge, all Som. Concerning the families of Lovell, Edgell, Smith, Prowse and Shalmer.

3 - 7 quitclaims, 3 wills, 2 letters of administration, bond for performance of covenants, inventory of goods and chattels of Margaret Smyth, Compton Bishop, wid, decd, 1685, assignment of lease, bond for repayment of monies, fine, copy of fine, particular of debts due on mortgage, receipts. Mainly relate to John Smyth, son of Elizabeth Smyth of Compton Bishop, Som. and cousin of Peter Lovell, Smyth family, Prowse family and Mrs. Mary Edgell. Concerning land in Compton Bishop, Cross in Compton Bishop, Banwell, East and South Brent, Huish [in Burnham], Burnham, Huntspill, all Som.

4 - Leases, leases and releases, articles of agreement, assignment of lease, abstract of title, draft grant of right of common of pasture concerning land in Huntspill and Aston-Morris in Huntspill, Som. (15), 11 relate to Lovell family.

5 - Marriage settlements, leases, release, will concerning land in Burnham, Worston and Huish in Burnham, all Som.. (8), 7 concern Lovell family.

6 - Leases, assignments of leases, assignment of an apprentice, enfeoffment grant of annuity, deed of bargain and sale and exemplification of a recovery, and 2 releases of provisos for redemption in mortgages, concerning land in Weare, Som. Between Cox family of Keynsham and Bristol, Lovell family and Seward family.

7 - Leases, counterparts of leases, assignments of leases, marriage settlements, mortgage, agreement for changing lives in lease, acknowledgement of declaration made re sale of land, agreement to make lease, concerning land in Cheddar, Som., between Popham family of Littlecote, Lovell family of Axbridge, Som., and Cole Park, Malmesbury.

8 - 3 copies of court roll, lease and release, copy of lease and release, assignment of lease and counterpart, counterpart of lease, marriage settlement, concerning land in Badgworth, Tornock in Badgworth, Axbridge, Compton and Blagdon, all in Som. Lovell family of Axbridge, Som.

9 - Leases and counterparts between Sir Theodor Newton of Barscombe, Glos, John Bawler of Chewton, Som., and Thomas Hill of same.concerning land at West Forge Hams in Badgworth, Somerset, 1618-1627. 1644 Assignment of lease and counterpart between Mary Hill of Chewton, spinster to Mary Hill her mother and Richard Hicks of Wells. 1653 Enfeoffment and bond for performance of covenants between Lady Penelope Newton of Barrs Court, Glos., widow and John Newton of same, to Gervase Yeman of Weare, Som., clerke. 1653 Covenant to levy fine, concerning property in Westforgehams and Badgworth, Som., between John Newton of Bars Court and Grace his wife; Robert Sheward of city of Bristol, draper and Thomas Riecrofte of same, grocer; Gervase Yeman of Weare, clerke, Charles Butcher of Easthamptry, Som., clothier, John Hix of Dundry, yeoman, John Cox of Chewstoke and John Sherborne of Bishops Sutton, Som., yeoman. 1653 Assignment of lease of land in West Forgehams, Som., between William Hill of Chewton Mendip, Gervase Yeman of Weare, clerk, Walter Stephens of Bristol, linen draper and Francis Yemans of same, gent. 1654 Assignment of lease between William Hill of Chewton Mendip, John Pearse of Weeks St. Lawrence, Som., yeoman and Richard Hicks of Wells, gent., and Gervase Yeman of Weare, clerk, Walter Stephens and Francis Yeamans. 1673 Mortgage concerning property in West Forgehams, Som., between Thomas Gay of S. Mary, Savoy, Middx., gent., and Mary his wife, daughter and heir of Gervase Yeamans, and Edmund Saunders of Middle Temple and Robert Chapman of London. 1676 Receipt for purchase money for land in West Forgehams, Som. Thomas Gay, money received from Richard Fowler, clerk, for West Forgehams.

10 - Lease and release concerning property in West Forgehams, Som. between Thomas Gay of St. Mary, Savoy, Middx. and Richard Fowler of Swell, Som., clerk, 1676. 1676 Lease and release (post-nuptial settlement) concerning property in West Forgehams, Som., between Richard Fowler of Swell, Som., and John Tripp, Henry Tripp and Jacob Tripp of Shipham. 1704 Lease and release concerning property in West Forgehams, Badgworth, Som. between John Fowler of Ivelchester, Som., soap-boiler, John Tripp of Shipham and Henry Tripp of Kingstone, Som. and William Fowler of Crewkerne, Som. sergemaker. 1705 Mortgage and release of proviso for recovery of lands with further mortgage between William Fowler of Crewkerne, Som., clothier to Charles Jones of St. Thomas, Bristol, soapmaker.

11 - Abstract of title (1703-1819), enfeoffment, release, bargain and sale of goods and chattels, articles of agreement, notes of particulars of lands, receipt for tithes and agreement to make lease, concerning land in Wedmore and Allerton, Som. Families of Lovell, Feare als. Feere, Brookman and Duckett. (9)

12 - Leases, marriage settlements, will, assignment of lease, draft agreement re payment of land tax concerning land in Croscombe, Winscombe, Shepton Mallet, Badgworth, Axbridge, Bleadon, Frome, Bridgewater, Nunney, Weare, West Pennard and East Brent, all Som. Families of Wason, Brookman, Edgell and Lovell. (14)

13 - Assignment in trust, and bond concerning land in Edingworth in East Brent and Axbridge, Som., between John Hayes of Edingworth in East Brent, Som. to John Lovell esq. of Axbridge, Som.

14 - Leases and counterparts and lease and release, notes re lands in miscellaneous Somerset parishes. Families of Lovell and Bisse.

15 - Lease and counterpart, bond for performance of covenants, articles of agreement copy of exemplification of a recovery concerning land in Alston Maris in Huntspill and other Somerset manors. Lovell and Bisse families. Also miscellaneous notes, receipts, accounts, etc. re properties of these families.

16 - Leases, assignments, mortgage, marriage settlements, releases, authorisation of persons to receive rent from premises concerning property in Alston Maris in Huntspill, Weare, Som. Cox, Snelling, Yeamans, Oldfield and Lovell families. (17)

17 - Leases, releases, counterpart of mortgage, assignment by way of mortgage, enfeoffment, concerning land in Axbridge, Allerton, Huntspill, Frome, Croscombe and Wedmore, Som. Veel, Edgell and Lovell families. (9)

18 - Lease, mortgage, bond for performance of covenants, agreement to make lease concerning land in Axbridge and South Brent, Som. All relate to Prowse family of Compton Bishop. (4)

19 - 7 copies of Court roll, Barton-in-the-Clay, Beds, 1703-1742. 1731-1780 4 copies of surrenders by way of mortgage and bond. 1764 Probate copy of will of Thomas Wilding of Barton in le Clay, Beds., taylor. By 1742 Willes family were Lords of the Manor.

20 - 2 wills and probate copy of will and inventory of goods and chattels of William Richards, esq of Great Pallace yard in parish of St. Margaret, Westminster, 1727-1733. [Cousin of Willes family] 1807 Probate copy of will of Ann Wright of St. Martin's in the Fields, Westminster. 1810 Declaration of receipt of dividends from executor. St. Martin's in the Fields, Westminster. 1683-1810 Leases, assignments of leases, copy of lease, memoranda of agreements for leases, release, letter of attorney, concerning Drury Lane in parish of St. Giles in the Fields; St. Giles in the Fields, Hampstead; Arundell Street, Strand; St. George's, Hanover Square; and other London parishes.

21 - 5 bonds for performance of covenants, letter of attorney, lease and terrier, memorandum of surrender of lands relating to land in Godmanchester, Hunts. 4 concern Robert Harvey, als. Harvie, gent. of Godmanchester, Hunts, 1652-1714 1745 Letter of attorney. Charles Potter, vicar of Godmanchester, Hunts. appointing Edward [Willes], bishop of Bath and Wells, his attorney.

22 - Leases and counterparts, assignment of lease, agreement to perform conditions in will and deed from trustees in will, authorising receipt of rents concerning property in Flanders Green[?], Herts., Latimer and Great Chesham, Bucks., New Alresford, Hants., Amersham, Bucks., Bow Lane, Holborn, Whitechapel, parish of St. George the Martyr?, parish of St. Dunstan in East London. (7) 5 relate to Simon Crane of Amersham, Bucks., surgeon and Simon Crane of Lincoln's Inn, London. 2 relate to James Dixon als. Dickson of Amersham, Bucks.

23 - Will of Henry Bowles Downing, rector of Enfield, Staffs.

24 - Will of John Downing (beginning missing), Enfield, Staffs.

25 - Bishop of London's deed collating to benefice: lease of yearly rent from rectory, account of tithes received from rectory and draft agreement for building parsonage, Leigh and North Ockendon, Essex. Henry Willes, clerk, M.A. Rectory of Leigh alias Lee, 1763. (4) 1767 Lease of yearly rent from rectory, bond for performance of covenant and warrant of attorney of debt, North Ockendon, Essex, Rev. Henry Willes. (3)

26 - Assignment of lease concerning property in Garsington, Oxon., between Mary White and Henry White of Oxford, 1693. 1766 Agreement to purchase land in St. Ibbs, Hitchin, Herts. 1810 Agreement to purchase land in Preston, Hitchin, Herts. Sir Francis Willes of Charles Street, Berkeley Square. 1796 Counterpart of lease concerning land in Rodmarton, Glos. 1732 Letter of attorney. Shares in lead mines in Flint. Francis Chester of Hackney, Middx. 1793 Bond between Richard Bowsher and Rev. Archdeacon Willes of Christian Malford, Wilts. 1833 Copy of declaration of trust to stand possessed of funded property upon trusts of will and copy of release and accounts, concerning land in Walcot, Bath, Som, between Mary Seamon, spinster, late of Walcot, Bath [cousin of Charlotte Lovell nee Willes]. Parties include Francis Willes esq. and Peter Lovell.

27 - Grant of permission to appropriate pew in Malmesbury Abbey for John Harvey and the inhabitants of Cole Park, and legal expenses involved. Rodbourne Rail Farm and Cole Park in Malmesbury, 1743. (2) 1760-1823 Leases and counterparts, summary of terms to be included in lease, bond for payment of rent and maintenance of premises in good repair. From members of Harvey family, and, from 1789 from members of Lovell family. (7)

28 - Recovery. John Harvey, vouchee, Cole Park in Malmesbury., 1727 1729 Counterpart of lease concerning Rodbourne Rail Farm in Malmesbury, between John Harvey and Richard Gale.

29 - Counterpart of leases and a copy concerning The Lawne Bargain als. The Lawn Farm in Cole Park in Malmesbury. From John Harvey esq. (5)

30 - Leases and counterparts, summary of terms in leases, bond for performance of covenants and 2 letters concerning The Wood Bargain [Farm] in Cole Park in Malmesbury. From John Harvey of Cole Park, esq. until 1766, then from John, and Peter Harvey Lovell of Cole Park. (12)

31 - Deed and copy of deed in declaration of trust monies, deed of appointment by way of security, assignment of monies, mortgage bond, draft of deed of assignment of monies. All concern the Rev. John Hartley Green of Poole [Poole Keynes], Wilts. and Sarah his wife, formerly Sarah Lovell. (6)

32 - Bonds for the performance of covenants, bonds for the payment of monies, note of authorisation to receive rents, agreements to purchase corn, notice of intended writ of enquiry of damages, inventories of goods and chattels distrained, draft lease, mortgage, draft agreement for lease, etc. Concerning various farms in the Cole Park estate, Malmesbury, and John Harvey of Cole Park, esq. (31)

33 - Leases, assignments of leases, letters of administration, mortgage, assignment of bond, licence to assign, case re lease and 4 copies of Court Roll. Manor of the Rectory of Christian Malford. Families of White, Trimnell, Herbert and Willes. Court Baron of Rev. William Willes. (18)

34 - Marriage settlement between Jonathan Parker of Ubley, Som., stockingmaker and Anne Veel of Axbridge, Som. (1) 1713 Marriage settlement together with preliminary articles of agreement and counterpart. Peter Lovell of Axbridge, Som., gent. and Elizabeth Edgell of Cross in Compton Bishop, Som., spinster. (9) 1758 Attested certificate of possession concerning property in Shaw. John Lovell of city of Bath, apothecary, took peaceable possession of mansion house at Shaw. (1) 1767 Statement of case re power of son to sell or mortgage lands comprised in father's marriage settlement [above]. Thomas Lovell. (1) 1747 Marriage settlement between William Curtis of Axbridge, Som., ironmonger and Jane Woolcott of same, spinster. Places mentioned: Shepton Mallet, Badgeworth, Bleadon and Axbridge, all in Som. 1765 Marriage settlement between Rev. George Green of Poole Keynes, Wilts. and Finette Harvey of Chippenham, spinster. Enclosures: bond for payment of money; copy of letter of attorney; preliminaries and instructions for marriage settlement and 11 letters, mainly between Rev. George Green and John Lovell re the marriage settlement. 1762 Quitclaim to John Lovell of city of Bath, apothecary, administrator of the estate of Mary Smith, deceased, late of Shaw in Melksham, widow, his aunt. (1) 1758-1768 Enclosures in above: letters of administration, bond, copy of will, acknowledgement of receipt of release, commission to deliver title deeds, extract of deeds and statement of debts and credits arising from administration of effects. (7) 1770 Articles of agreement [copy?] between Thomas Norris of Duke Street, Westminster, Doctor of Physic to George Downing of Chancery Lane. Assignment of ¼ part of his patent in medicine for fevers and partnership agreement. 1796 Agreement re trust monies and quitclaim to goods from the administrator of deceased's goods. Lovell family. 1849 Epitome of settlement by Richard Sutton of Norwood Park, Notts., in contemplation of marriage of son, Henry George Sutton to Matilda Heneage Walker Heneage. Settlement of Miss Heneage's fortune in contemplation of her marriage with H.G. Sutton, esq.

35 - Post nuptial settlement. John Harvey of Cole Park esq. eldest son and heir of Hugh Harvey late of Cambridge, and Sarah his wife, daughter of Jacob Selfe of Beanacre in Melksham, 1694. 1711, 1771, 1773, 1727 Probate copies of wills, and will, John Harvey and Audley Harvey, both of Cole Park. (3) Release, Audley Harvey of Chippenham.

36 - Marriage settlement between Henry Bowles Downing of Enfield, Staffs. to Mary Smith of Wordsley in Kingswinford, Staffs, 1744. 1718 Marriage settlement between Edward Willes, clerk, rector of Barton-in-the-Clay, Beds. to Jane White of city of Oxford, spinster. 1755 Marriage settlement between Alex Powell of New Sarum, esq. to Catherine Willes, one of the daughters of Rt. Rev. Edward Lord Bishop of Bath and Wells. 1758 Marriage settlement (being lease and release) between Rev. Paul George Snow of Clipsham, Rutland to Mary Willes, youngest daughter of Rt. Rev. Edward Willes, Bishop of bath and Wells. 1766 Marriage settlement between William Willes of Christian Malford, Archdeacon of Taunton, son of Rt. Rev. Edward, Bishop of Bath and Wells, to Margaret Jeans of Wells, Som., spinster. 1766 Attested copy of deed of appointment in pursuance of earlier marriage settlement between John Lodge, citizen and clothworker of London and Catherine his wife. 1786 Will of Ann Aubery, widow, daughter of Edward Willes, late Bishop of Bath and Wells. 1786 Receipts for money paid by executor of will. Edward Willes esq. of Hill Street, Berkeley Square, the executor of the Rt. Rev. Edward Willes, late Bishop of Bath and Wells, surviving trustee to marriage settlement of late John Lodge of Little St. Helens, London. Quitclaim to trustees under marriage settlement of Mary Aubery of Pinner, Middx., widow. Marriage settlement of Robert Middleton Atty of Whitby, Yorks., to Margaret Lucy Willes of Christian Malford, daughter of Rev. William Willes. Settlement of monies under will and declaration of trust as to investment of monies. Settlement under will of late Archdeacon William Willes. Atty family. 1813 Copy of deed of declaration of trust. Rev. William Willes, Archdeacon of Bath & Wells, Sir Francis Willes, Mary Snow of Clipsham, Rutland, widow, Jane Somerville of Dinder, Som., widow and Mary Seaman of Bath, Som. spinster and James Somerville Founes.

37 - Copy of will of Sir Francis Willes. Charitable institution for widows, Clapton, Charitable institution for poor children, Hampstead. Places mentioned: Cockenhatch, Herts., Richmond, Yorks, Westminster, and St. Ibbs near Hitchin, Herts, 1823. 1827 Inventory of household and personal effects including list of library of late Sir Francis Willes, at St. Ibbs, Herts. (Paper volume). Enclosed is an inventory of the books belonging to F. Lovell, taken Dec. 17th, 1838. (2 ff.) 1846 Lease between Francis Lovell of St. Ibbs in Ippollitts, Herts., Captain in H.M.'s 1st Regiment, and Fanny Hale, of same, widow.

38 - Post nuptial settlement between Thomas Dunk of St. Margaret's, Westminster, Middx., ironmonger and Cornelia his wife, daughter of Ralph Palmer the elder of Chelsea, Middx., 1706 1709-1733 Bond for payment of money, probate copy of will and legal opinion re will of Sir Thomas Dunk of London. Bluecoat school, Westminster and poor of St. Margaret's, Westminster; school and almshouse at Hawkhurst, Kent. John Willes overseer of will. Other places mentioned: Benenden, Kent and Chieveley, Berks. (3)

39 - Wills and copy of William Richards, ironmonger of St. Margaret's, Westminster. Places mentioned: Hawkhurst, Kent and Bodingham, Sussex, 1724-1728. 1733 Inventory of goods and chattels of Mr. Richards, at his mansion house at Hawkhurst, Kent.

40 - Leases concerning property in Axbridge and Congresbury(?), Som., Shalmer family.

41 - Tickets in state lottery (blank), letters of administration and copy of letter of attorney, receipts, etc. re Simon Crane of Brussels and administration of his estate after his death. Harvey and Lovell families of Cole Park in Malmesbury.

42 - Draft feoffment, extract from marriage settlement, list of persons to receive weekly pay from estate provided they attend church constantly.. (3)

43 - Copies or attested copies of deeds, leases for a year, deed to lead the uses of a recovery, wills, deed of revocation of uses and trusts in marriage settlement, release, covenant for production of title deeds, bond of indemnity (not a copy), mortgage, concerning property and land in Burnt Heath, Burton Hill, Westport, Rodbourne cum Cowfold, Whitchurch, Milbourne all in Malmesbury, Little Somerford, Braydon, Lea, Cleverton and Purton. Families of Estcourt, Earle, Fothergille, Wilkins, Gale, Lovell, Willes, 1764-1829. 1774 Fine. Richard Richardson esq. plt., and William Earle esq. and Ann his wife, deforcs. Places mentioned: Whitchurch and Milborne, Burton Hill, Braydon, Hollowbourne, Rodbourne cum Cowfold, Cleverton, Westport, Little Somerford, The Lea and Purton. 1787 Deed of covenant to produce title deeds between Abraham Young of Banbury Mill farm in Charlton, yeoman, and William Thomas Augustus Edwards of Malmesbury. Places mentioned: Little Somerford, Braydon and Hollowbourne. 1787 Depositions in Chancery suit re William Thomas Augustus Edwards and his mother, Ann Earl (nee Estcourt). 1828 Copy of fine. William Pike plt., Edmund Estcourt Willkins Gale and Mary his wife, defs. Places mentioned: Ashwick, Som. Malmesbury and Lea and Cleverton. 1828 Copies of documents showing exemption of the Grange Farm (Cole Park) from payment of tithes [as part of Malmesbury Abbey]. From Register Book of Monastery of Malmesbury in B.M.: Colton - Faustina B.VIII. Rot.262; Dugdale's Monasticon p.53; Ministers Accounts 32 Hen. VIII; Extract from First Fruits Office.

44 - Schedule of title deeds 1752-1829. Rev. William Willes Lovell, the Grange Estate, Malmesbury, c1850. 1839 Scheme for marriage settlement on marriage of William Willes Lovell, esq., 3rd son of P.H. Lovell of Cole Park, to Miss Catherine Stuart, 2nd daughter of Daniel Stuart of Harley Street. The Grange Farm, Malmesbury, Red Lion Square in St. George the Martyr, Middx., Old North Street, Theobald's Road, Devonshire Street. 1845 Agreement re lease. The Grange Farm. Abstract of will of 1850 of Mrs. Charlotte Lovell.

45 - Feoffment to Thomas Lovell of Axbridge, Som. Alston Maris in Huntspill, Som. is mentioned.

46 - Will of Mrs. Sarah Harvey of Cole Park, Malmesbury, 1724. 1773 Will of Audley Harvey esq. of Cole Park. 1847 Probate copy of will of Sarah Green, widow of Cheltenham, Glos. Letters of administration to P.A. Lovell. 1792 Marriage settlement between Rev. John Hartley Green of Poole and Miss Sarah Lovell. 1829 Recovery. P.A. Lovell, vouchee. Burton Hill, Cole Park, Rodbourne, Malmesbury are mentioned.

47 - Lease between Daniel Ody of Burton Hill and Rev. John Lovell of Cole Park ,1823. 1823 Surrender of mortgage term and release in fee. Messrs. Melsome and Robins by direction of Daniel Ody to Rev. Mr. Lovell. 1823 Abstract of title, 1742- . Daniel Ody's title to land and tithes sold to Rev. Mr. Lovell.

48 - Will of Audley Harvey of Cole Park, 1771. (5ff) 1775-1788 Receipts for legacies bequeathed by last will of Audley Harvey, esq. received from John Lovell. (5ff) 1775 Releases of claim to legacies received from Audley Harvey. 1774 Case and opinions. Harvey family; right of heir in possession to cut off entail by marriage settlement. 1771-1775 Letters, draft letters, etc. re Audley Harvey's intention to dispose of his property ignoring his son John Harvey and the quarrel between the five, withdrawal of John's annuity because of his marriage without father's consent etc. From Audley Harvey, John Lovell, etc.

49 - Deed to lead uses of a recovery and 2 copies between John Harvey of Cole Park, Henry Gale of Inner Temple and William Walker of Lincoln's Inn, 1727. 1771 Will and copy of Audley Harvey of Cole Park. 1787 Lease for a year of property in Rodbourne cum Cowfold between Sir Charles Farnaby Ratcliff Bart. and others and Edmund Wilkins, esq.

50 - Copy of release of 1656. Hugh Audley. Places mentioned: Granborough, Wellescott, Willoughby, Walcott all in Warwicks., Vicarage of Granborough, Busheton, Woodhill Park, Cole Park, land in Yorks., Notts., Lincs., and Northants, early 18th cent. pre1676 Copy of will of Robert Harvey of Quainton, Bucks. Places mentioned: Huntingdon, Houghton, Stukeley, Alkmonbury and Godmanchester in Hunts., and Clerkenwell, Middx. 1700 Legal paper. "Exceptions taken to the insufficientie of the Defendants Answer". John Harvey, plt. v. John Harvey, def. re inheritance of Hugh Harvey. Note re Hugh Audley's settlement of 1656. 1713 Part of letter re Cole Park deeds.

51 - Probate copy of will, inventory of goods and chattels and letters of administration. John Lovell of Axbridge, Som. Places mentioned: Highbridge in Huntspill, Badgworth, Axbridge, Som, 1693. 1696 Probate copy of will and letters of administration. Thomas Edgell of Froom Selwood, Nunney, all Som. 1709 Probate copy of will and letters of administration. Margaret Lovell of Axbridge, Som., widow. Places mentioned: Axbridge, Huntspill, Badgworth, Burnham and Compton Bishop, all Som.

52 - Lease and release (copies, 1788) Edmund Estcourt of Shipton Moyne, Glos. to Trustees, concerning Burton Hill House, Malmesbury. Other places mentioned: Somerford Parva, Rodbourne in Malmesbury, Brills Court etc. in Lea and Cleverton and Westport in Malmesbury, 1752. 1763 Fine and deed to lead uses of fine of Mrs. Anna Maria Estcourt and daughter to Powell Suell, esq. Places mentioned: Little Somerford, Braydon, Rodbourne, Hollowbourne, Lea and Cleverton, Purton, Burton Hill and Westport in Malmesbury. 1787 Release between Sir Charles Farnaby Ratcliffe of Kippington, Kent and others to Edmund Wilkins, esq, concerning Rodbourne. 1828 Covenant for production of title deeds of the Gale family, concerning Burton Hill in Malmesbury.

53 - Abstract of title 1752-1819. Title of Messrs. Gale to estate called The Grange, sold to P.H. Lovell, esq. 1828 Abstract of deed of covenant for production of title deeds. Covenant to Messrs. Gale. 18thcent. Translations and extracts. 30ff. Relating to the Grange, Malmesbury, purchased by Peter Harvey Lovell:- Charter of Edward [?IV] concerning the liberty of the Church of Meldun - from Register of Charters of Abbot of Malmesbury. Extract from ecclesiastical survey of Malmesbury monastery. Accounts of Thomas Long, King's bailiff at Malmesbury, 31-33 Henry VIII. Grant of Letters Patent of property, including Malmesbury - 4 James I. Bill of legal costs involved in purchase of land. 7ff.

54 - Bargain and sale of Mare Leaze at Rodbourne in Malmesbury, 1691. 1733 Lease and release of Mare Leaze at Radborne, Burton Hill to John Harvey. 1733 Copy of release of 1706 from Hon. the Lady Frances Winchcombe, widow, daughter of Thomas, late Earl of Berks. Places mentioned: Tetbury, Glos, Brinkworth, Charlton, Rodbourne, Whitchurch and Milbourne. 18thcent. Letters, receipts, etc. (12 papers).

55 - Extract from will of Edmund Estcourt, esq of Shipton Moyne, Glos., 1757 1828 Extracts from burial register re Edmund Estcourt and Mrs. Anna Maria Estcourt relating to Arlingham, Glos. 1766 Attested copy of lease for a year between Mrs. Anne Estcourt of Burton Hill to John Wilton, esq. and George Searle Bayliffe, gent., concerning property in Burton Hill, Little Somerford, Braydon, Cowfold Grange and Rodbourne in Malmesbury. 1766 Attested copy of marriage settlement between William Earle esq. and Miss Anne Estcourt, concerning property in Whitchurch, Milbourne, Somerford, Westport and Burton Hill in Malmesbury. 1765 Copy of Recovery concerning property in Burton Hill, Rodbourne, Westport in Malmesbury, Braydon, Lea, Cleverton, Purton and Little Somerford. 1780 Attested copy of lease for a year between Mrs. Mary Howard and W.J.A. Edwards. Properties similar to item above. 1780 Extract from will of Richard Richardson 1803 Extract from will of Edmund Wilkins, late of Malmesbury. 1828 Fine between William Pike, plt. and Edmund Estcourt Wilkins Gale and Mary his wife, deforcs., concerning property in Ashwick, Som., Milbourne, Malmesbury, and Lea and Cleverton. 1829 Copy of Covenant to deliver documents and schedule, between Rev. John Lovell of Cole Park (1 of the trustees under the marriage settlement of P.H. Lovell and Charlotte his wife) and Edmund Estcourt Wilkins Gale of Spenhamland, Berks., wine merchant and other members of the Gale family. The Grange Farm in manor of Radbourne cum Cowfold. 1828 Affidavit re late Edmund Estcourt Wilkins Gale, late of Milbourne in Malmesbury. 1828 Extracts from parish registers. From St. John, Hampstead: burial of Wm. Earle, 1773. From St. George, Hanover Square: marriage of Edmund Estcourt Gale of Great Bedwyn to Alice Elizabeth Gooden, 1794. From Hungerford: baptism of Edmund Estcourt Wilkins son of Edmund Estcourt Gale, 1795(?)

56 - Legal paper concerning Thomas Gay, late of St. Mary, Savoy, Middx., summoned to answer to Edward Lovell, concerning money owed, 1670. 1732 Original will of Anne Crane of St. James, city of Bristol, widow. Families of Harvey, Selfe and Crane are mentioned. 1736 Original will of Sarah Harvey of Cole Park, Malmesbury, widow. Personal effects. 1765 Copy of will of Peter Lovell of Axbridge, Som. Places mentioned: Axbridge, Badgworth, Weare, Huntspill and Tarnock, all in Som. 1767 Legal opinion on Mr. Lovell's marriage settlement of 1713. Copy (and translation) of Ministers' Accounts of 1540-1541. Translation of the Ministers' accounts [Edward Bayntun] for Malmesbury late monastery; concerning Cowfold [Cole Park in Malmesbury] 1829 Assignment of lease by way of mortgage between Richard Bowsher of Bath, Som. and members of the Lovell family, concerning Cole and West Park and Burton Hill in Malmesbury. 1861 Copy of will of Mrs. Pugh (in sealed envelope) n.d. Lovell family arms, with heraldic description. 1837 Draft will of Peter Harvey Lovell.

57 - Bonds, for payment of monies, to save harmless trustees of marriage settlement etc. Willes and Lovell families, 1792-1829. (5) 1853 3 affidavits ref fishing in Cowbridge river at Malmesbury.

58 - 1. 1793. Sale particulars of lands late the property of John Lovell, Axbridge and Cheddar, Som., to be sold by auction. 14 copies with contracts between John Lovell, clerk and then purchasers. 2. 1634-1767 Survey of the manor of Compton Bishop, 1634 (damaged); volume used for Lovell esate and household accounts from 1717: 1718-1719 and later Farm accounts. 1717, 1734 and later Household accounts and personal expenditure of Lovell family. 1717-1721, 1725-1767 Disbursements of wages to servants and workmen. Entries are in the hand of Peter Lovell of Axbridge, Som. Miscellaneous memoranda re school fees, etc. "An account of what i am out of pockett about the pound at Oldport" "An account of what it cost me at Bourton on the coming in of Doctor Pooling". 1719-1720 Churchwardens' accounts for the parish of Compton Bishop, Som. 2ff. 1732 Highway accounts for the parish of Compton Bishop, Som. Statute labour done and money paid. 1ff. 1732 List of inhabitants, Compton Bishop, Som. 68 names 1636. Copy of glebe terrier Chapel Allerton, Som, interleaved. 1663-1690 endorsed'1656'oncover Annual farm disbursements and receipts; purchases and sales of cattle, sheep and horses. Some household expenses. Thomas Lovell. Paper volume, 32ff. Places mentioned: Compton Bishop, Tarnock, Axbridge, Badgworth, Burnham, Huntspill, Bridgwater, Shrouton, etc., all in Som. 1663-1690 Farm disbursements. "What I have bought and paid for since my fathers death at 1660" (lands) endorsed; 'A Book of yearly disbursements since Aprill the ffirst Anno 1663'.. Thomas Lovell. (1). Places as item above. 1682-1688 Disbursements for rent, rates, etc. for building and repairs "for Harveyies house". Manuscript volume, composed of 8ff, 4ff being of 1641 case re debt - Somerset. 1665-1690 Account book. Receipts from lands "Whot I lett" and "Whot I stock my selfe". Volume endorsed 'A Book of the yearly value of my estate from the year 1665'. Places mentioned: Compton, Bason Bridge, Axbridge, Tarnock and Highbridge, all Som. 1716-1766 150ff, sections of volumes and papers, rents received from estates and list of lands let. Many in hand of Peter Lovell of Axbridge, Som. Places as item above. 1692-1766. sections of volumes and papers, rents received from estates and lists of lands let at Tarnock, Compton Bishop, Bason Bridge, Highbridge, Weare, Axbridge, Allerton, Wedmore, Brent, Nunney, Huntspill, Froom and Banwell, all Som. 1714-1759 Volume of receipts of rents from estates concerning land in Compton Bishop, Banwell, Brent, Nunney, Frome, Huntspill, Weare, Badgeworth, Tarnock, Highbridge and Bason Bridge, all Som.. 52ff. 1716-1730 Folder containing receipts of monies for rent. Somerset lands. [Peter Lovell of Axbridge, Som]. 1725-1767 Draft agreements for leases, letter, copy of notice to quit, appraisement of crop distrained etc. Peter Lovell of Axbridge, Som. and John Lovell. Concerning land in Axbridge, Badgworth, Compton Bishop and Tarnock, all Som. 3. 1800-1819 "Account of the Dairy and sundry other articles of Receipt" concerning The Lawn Bargain and Rodbourne Rail, both in Malmesbury. Lovell family of Cole Park. Memoranda of sales and purchases of animals, cheese making, haymaking, brewing, etc. References to Marlborough Fair, Malmesbury market, etc. Leather covered ms. volume, 110ff. 1780-1789 Accounts and memoranda of Mrs. Lovell of Cole Park, Malmesbury. Farm notes - sales of animals, butter, cheese, wool. Expenses for mowing, etc. Engagement of servants. Small paper volume, ms., 38ff. 1717-1724 Accounts and memoranda for Cole Park, Malmesbury. Payments made for cattle, wages, etc. Small paper volume. 1819-1832 Accounts and memoranda of P.H. Lovell, Cole Park, Malmesbury. Farm matters. Payments and receipts. 1 volume, c. 125ff. 1841-1843 Receipt book, receipts from rent etc., concerning Rodbourne Rail, Lawn Farm, etc., Malmesbury. 4. 1695-1727 Account book, paper vol. 62ff. - Receipts for rents from lands. Accounts of "what I laied out in building my house". Accounts of expenditure for housekeeping, clothes and servants' wages etc. Miscellaneous memoranda about personal and household expenses, farm affairs; cattle bought and sold, cheeses produced. Volume endorsed 'Thomas Smith, 1695'. Places mentioned: Norwood, Buckholt, Billow, Catsly, Rownams, all in Som., Kinnerley, Salop, and Rhotteridge in Melksham. 5. c.1785-1827 Accounts of Sir Francis Willes. List of land taxes redeemed for Hampstead and places in Herts. Rents received, land held. Including an Account of the Personal Estate of Sir Francis Willes who died on 30th day of October 1827, exhibited by his executors. 1 volume, 40ff. 1752-1765 Account book, Fines and Herriots concerning Barton Manor, Beds. 1 volumes, 8ff. 1786-1789 Account book, ms. vol., 6ff., endorsed "Sir Francis Willes". Cash received and cash paid by W. Wilshere, Senr. for Sir E. Willes. Places mentioned: Bearton, Newton and St. Ibbs, Herts. 1790-1791 Account book, ms. vol., 6ff., W. Wilshere Senr. in Acct. with Sir F. Willes. Places mentioned: Ippollitts, Hitchin, Kings Walden, Bearton, Preston, and Pirton, all in Herts. 1789-1791 Account books. (3) Similar entries for lands in Herts. (and bundle of receipts for payment of land tax. 1791 Printed sale particulars of estates in Herts. and Beds. Lots bought are annotated. Places mentioned: Hitchin, Preston and Charlton, Herts. and Shillington, Beds. 1783 Printed sale particulars of the manor of Great Offley, als Westbury, Herts., and lands in Offley, Hitchin and Stevenage, Herts. Estates of Thomas Blumer Byde, esq. (in bundle of printed papers). 1787 Terrier. "Terrier of the Estate of the Hon. Sir Francis Willes in the parishes of Hitchin, Ippollitts, Ickleford and Pirton [Herts]". Names of properties with names of occupants, acreage and abuttals. (Manuscript volume, c.20ff.) 1811 Particulars and description of certain lands belonging to Sir Francis Willes in Ickleford, Shillington and Pirton, Herts. 6. [17thcent] "A true servey of 20 Acres of Lands sould to Mr. Harvey by John Scott...", concerning land in Godmanchester, Hunts.

59 - 3 receipts. Monies received from Mr. Robert Harvey esq. of Godmanchester, Hunts. for lands.

60 - 188 bills and receipts for wine, domestic supplies, beer at Baldock, Herts., medicines, clothing, bricklayers' work, carpentry, glazing etc. at his farm, Driver's End; repairs at St. Ibbs and Bearton; work done at Ickleford and Hitchin; for livery for servants, for repairs to carriage; for farm work etc. Accounts of the personal estate of Ann Wright, late of Northumberland Street in the Strand, d.1807, exhibited by Sir Francis Willes, etc.

61 - Accounts, bills and receipts re lands of Sir F. Willes, in Bearton, Pirton and Ickleford, Herts. W. Wilshere Sen. in account with Sir F. Willes. The executors of J. Wilshere esq. and Thos. Wilshere in account with the devisees of Sir. F. Willes, dec'd.

62 - Receipts for payment of fee farm rents; payments to Lord Ilchester's stewards for fee farm rents due from Cole Park. Harvey and Lovell families. Also two letters from William Barrett, Lord Ilchester's agent re purchase of the fee farm rent.

63 - Accounts concerning Cole Park estate. "A Memorandum of what it cost me the Draining of Roughleas", 1783-1784. "Accounts of money laid out at Farmer Stump's House", 1795-1797. Bills for building materials, for alterations to the mansion house, etc, 1795-1798.

64 - Bundle of accounts, Mr. Richard Bowsher in account with the Revd. Archdeacon William Willes. Rents and interest from mortgages due. Bundle includes 5 letters from R. Bowsher.

65 - Receipts for payment of land tax concerning land in Ippollitts, Herts., 1790-1794 (13) 1769 Notice of amount of tax assessment for John Lovell of Axbridge, Som. 1772-1791 Assessment and receipts for land and window tax for John Lovell of Axbridge, Som. (36) 1824 Form of contract of composition for Assessed Taxes under Act of 5 Geo.IV. P.H. Lovell of Cole Park, Malmesbury.

66 - Accounts: rents received for the Rt. Revd. the Lord Bishop of Bath & Wells by Mr. Simon Dove concerning land in Little Munden, Great Munden and Welwyn, Herts.

67 - Bill for work done for Edward Willes, esq. by carpenters, glaziers, bricklayers, etc. concerning property inFlamstead, Herts. and Barton, Beds. Legal and clerical work concerning Hill Street, Berkeley Square, London.

68 - Bills etc., for work done on estates of Edward Willes, esq.; work done to house at Pudderfools (?Herts.). Weekly account [statute labour] for Barton, Beds. Legal expenses re land in Flamsted, Herts. Legal expenses of suit in King & Bench re estates at Loughton, Bucks. Receipts for wages received from Edward Willes.

69 - Badgeworth, Somerset: 1773 Land tax assessment for , 1773 1771 Note of values of lands and [day work done] "Badgworth Out Dwellers", Som. early 18thcent? An account of agistments paid 1662-1693. 1760 Draft receipt for money for agistment. 1758-1791 Letters re dispute between J. Potter, vicar, and tenants of Peter Lovell over payment of tithes. (19) Legal opinion re payments of agistment of 8d per acre for lands fed with unprofitable cattle in lieu of agistment tithes.

70 - Bills and accounts of Sir Francis Willes' legal costs in Chancery suit v. Sir Wm. Clinton (20). Purchase of estate at Tilsworth, Beds. Expenses in King v. Lord of the Manor of Biggleswade re Studman's copyhold, concerning Biggleswade, Beds. and Hampstead, Middx. Expenses for drawing up conveyances re Lady Willes' estate. Expenses in Willes v. Sotheby re property in Hampstead. For alterations and additions to house at St. Ibbs, Herts.

71 - Account. Thomas Wilshere in account with S.F. Willes concerning Hitchin, Herts. Rents collected from the 2 lots bought by Sir. F. Willes, of lands late of Thomas Hope Byde esq. at Hitchin, Herts., 1799-1800 1786-1810 Letters: Wm. Wilshere junr. to Sir F. Willes; purchase of St. Ibbs and Ickleford, Herts. Thomas Brown at Hitchin, Herts. to same re exchange of land. 1782 Agreement for lease of land in St. Ibbs, Herts. Trustees of estates of J. Brown to J. Wilshere.

72 - Bills and receipts (estate and domestic) for work done on Sir F. Willes's Herts. estates, etc.

73 - Bills and receipts (estate and domestic) for work done on Sir F. Willes's Herts. estates, etc.

74 - Bills and receipts (estate and domestic) for work done on Sir F. Willes's Herts. estates, etc.

75 - Accounts of building and estate work for Cockenhatch and elsewhere in Herts.

76 - Bills (estate and domestic) of John Lovell concerning Wilts. and Som. property.

77 - Receipts, etc. of John Lovell concerning Compton Bishop. Including "An appraizement of the Timber etc. in new Mead",... and account of timber sold to Wm. Whichell at Cole Park. Receipts for payment for rates and taxes - for Church rates and Highway rates, - for land tax, for poor rates, for Compton Bishop, Badgworth and Axbridge, Som. Copies of receipts for rents due on the estates of late Peter Lovell, and due to John Lovell, concerning land in Cheddar, Som. Drugs bought from London, 1766-1768.

78 - Receipts for payments to Badgworth Poor rates by John Lovell. Receipt for £8 paid by J. Lovell as exemption from taking himself or placing out in apprenticeship Ann Webb, a parish apprentice.

79 - Bills (estate and domestic) of Peter Lovell, Axbridge. Farm and domestic supplies, personal expenses.

80 - Bills (estate and domestic) for the Lovell family.

81 - Bills John Lovell, Malmesbury, (mainly building work, some for haymaking), 1773-1789. Including poor rate Burton Hill tithing, 1792

82 - Miscellaneous. Account: Messrs. John Lovell and Mark Newth, purchasers of building materials at sale in Charlton House, 1779. [On the death of Henry, earl of Suffolk and Berkshire, which halted a programme of major alterations to the house]. 1777 Lands in Cheddar, Som. for which Mr. Lovell is rated for land tax. 1767 Account of land tax paid: Somerset properties. 1729-1850 Miscellaneous bills and accounts of the Lovell family. 1815-1817 Bills and receipts incl payment of land tax of the Willes family.

83 - Bills and receipts of Peter Lovell of Axbridge, Som. Bills, especially for malt and hops received from Chas. Aldridge. Receipts for rents paid by P. Lovell; accounts of lands let.

84 - Bills (estate and household) of Peter Lovell of Axbridge, Som.

85 - Receipt, etc. of Peter Lovell debtor to Thomas Prowse esq. for rents for lands, 1720-1766. 1709-1713 Miscellaneous receipts for fee farm rents paid.

86 - Bishop of Bath and Wells's accounts (estate and personal) concerning land in Castle Bytham, Godmanchester, Hunts. Monies expended for Charles Potter, paid by or for Bishop of Bath and Wells, for board and schooling, clothes, etc. Monies for Rev. Mr. Potter received by Phyllis Potter. Receipts and disbursements by Tho. Trollope for Edward Bath and Wells.

87 - Bills (estate and household) of John Lovell, Axbridge

88 - "St. Ibbs building papers". Description and estimate of cost of building a farm house and stable for Sir F. Willes. List of timber to be used, etc.

89 - Account: L. Hampson with Edward Willes esq. Rents of lands in Herts.

90 - Accounts: The state of "Mr. Lovells Account and mine" (rents due to Lovell?).

91 - Plan of farm belonging to the Hon. Sir Francis Willes in Bearton, Hitchin, Herts., 1787. late 17th cent. Plan of stables and coach-houses in Little Ormond Yard, Bloomsbury, London, that was attached to a lease by Charles Eeles to John Browster. n.d. 2 reference keys (cut off from plans of fields) for Stevenage, Herts. [1894] Sale plan of "the Cowbridge House Estate, Malmesbury". (for sale). Lands in Lea and Cleverton, Little Somerford and Malmesbury.

92 - Medicines, cures and cookery Cures for ailments (from Sir Walter Ralegh, Sir Kenelm Digby, etc.). Cordials, Balms, etc. Recipes for dishes with rough notes re household supplies, interleaved.. Entries re the Poor at Wilmington, 1727. Memorandum of receipt of money by Edward Jones, 1766.

93 - 27ff contain 18th cent. recipes for dishes and for cures for illnesses.

94 - Cookery recipes: "Mary Hill her book"

95 - Accounts for disbursements for food.

96 - Accounts for disbursements for food.

97 - Receipts for servants' wages received from the Dowager Lady Chapman. Notes of dates of engagement of servants.

98 - Accounts for disbursements for food.

99 - Accounts of Sir Francis Willes.

100 - Memoranda and account book of Peter Lovell of Axbridge, Som. Dates of birth of children. Buildings account "What else I have Used".

101 - Account of household plate at St. Ibbs, Herts.

102 - Enclosure 'Mrs. Lovell's plate'.

103 - Account book: Household supplies and expenses.

104 - Wine list of Peter Audley Lovell. "Wine in cellar taken over from Fenn. 5.11.92". Llanerchydol, Welshpool.

105 - Receipted bills of Peter Lovell of Axbridge, Som. and his wife. For medicines, glazing, haberdashery, grocery, candles and soap, lime, dressmaking, for farm work etc.

106 - Lovell family bills, Cole Park, Malmesbury; domestic supplies, travelling expenses, etc.

107 - Lovell family bills, Cole Park, Malmesbury; domestic supplies, travelling expenses, etc. incl Giles Bennett, Malmesbury clockmaker.

108 - John Lovell, Bath, apothecary household: mainly for household furniture; incl Henry Hill, Marlborough.

109 - John Lovell, bills, Axbridge: (estate and household management) Cobbler, sadler, plumber, cooper, thatcher, glazier, mercer, collarmaker, apothecary, grocer; funeral expenses, bills for work done on farm etc.

110 - Library catalogue: books in library of Sir Francis Willes at St. Ibbs, Herts.

111 - Letter of Wm. Lewis to Rev. Mr. Earle, vicar of Malmesbury re Almshouse in Malmesbury, 1735. 1675 William Fane of Huntspill, Som. to Thomas Lovell at Axbridge, Som. Payment for exemption from having a parish apprentice.

112 - Receipts for legacies: John Lovell of city of Bath, apothecary administrator of goods and chattells of Mary Smith, late of Shaw in Melksham, widow, 1759. 1759-1762 Letters to and from Ro. Neale and John Lovell, re administration of effects of late Mrs. Mary Smith of Shaw. 1759-1760 Other letters and papers on the same subject. 1758 Inventory of goods belonging to late Mrs. Smith, then sold to Rev. Mr. Robert Smith of Combhay. "to be added to Mr. Smith's personal account". Receipts of personal estate of Mrs. Mary Smith, late of Shaw in Melksham, came into the hands of John Lovell, her administrator. 1749-1757 Receipts and bills re goods of Mrs. Audley Harvey.

113 - Letter from William Coward at Wells to Thomas Lovell, mayor of Axbridge, Som. "Clipping of money" by Thomas Bevan of Axbridge, Som. and drovers of cattle and pigs between Wales and England.

114 - Letters mainly from Thomas Prowse, M.P. for Somerset to Peter Lovell of Axbridge, Som [1686-1767]. County affairs and Bills introduced in Commons. Bristol's turnpike Bill, for extensions and repairs to the Ashton and Winford road, and alterations of tolls: See also 161/133. Tolls to be paid on cattle by graziers. Riots against the tolls and commission for trying rioters. Letters about the Order in Council [1749] stopping bringing of cattle from Somerset to London market for 2 months (drawn up by P. Lovell) and its repeal: See also 161/133. Quartering of troops of dragoons. Bridgewater turnpike extension to Weare. Includes letter to and from Mr. Prowse, to Mr. Lovell of Axbridge, Somerset, 1749-1767. 1749 Copy of letter of an Account of Bristol Turnpikes, in a letter from Mr. Prowse, to Mr. Lovell of Axbridge, Som.

115 - Ms. draft or copy of Act "Relative to erecting a bridge over the River Axe (Som.) For the improving of the Levell or Low grounds called the South Marsh lying between the City of Wells and Breane Down", Som. [For prevention of flooding]. 1751 J. Norman, Bledon, to [Peter Lovell] re building bridge over Axe: scheme revived by Mr. Prowse.

116 - Papers relating to "Christ'nings, confirmations, births, deaths and marriages" of the Lovell and Harvey families. Note by Peter Lovell [1686-1767] of date of his marriage and births of his 9 children, receipts for burials of his children in Axbridge church. Dates of birth of Harvey children (1727-1733) etc. Dates of christenings of John Lovell's children, Thomas and Sally, 1762; times of births of his 4 children, 1760-1762. Letter about confirmation of his sons Peter and John. Notes of deaths of his father, mother and aunt (Elizabeth Lovell, 1742, Mary Edgell, 1743, Peter Lovell, 1767). 1756-1794 Letters to John Lovell at Bath and later at Cole Park, Malmesbury and his draft replies and letters. Draft letter to his brother Thomas at Axbridge, Som., to his father Peter and his uncle John Lovell on family affairs. See also 161/329. Letters and draft replies about John Lovell's administration of the effects of Simon Crane a distant cousin, who died intestate; to and from Mr. Lewis Clutterbuck, attorney at Bath, Som.; to Sir Clement Trafford and Mr. Alexander Jolly, Merchant in Brussels about their debts to Crane; from Henrietta Barker a pretended dependant of Crane's re payment to her. Letters to and from Axbridge, Som. tenants about arrears of rent. To and from Elizabeth Reeves widow, daughter of the former rector of Compton Bishop, about payment to her of bounty money. Letters from Mrs. Methuen of Corsham, from Rev. J. Everleigh, tutor of Oriel College, Oxford, about Lovell's sons at Oxford. To and from William Barrett at Westminster, the agent of Lord Ilchester re purchase of the fee farm rent on Cole Park, Malmesbury. Letter from Lord Carnarvon asking for support for his son Lord Portchester at approaching election for Cricklade, etc. Draft to daughter Sally.

117 - Letters and drafts of letters from John Lovell at Bath, Som. to Mrs. Smith at Shaw (aunt of Miss Sarah Harvey), and one to Audley Harvey, 1757 re his attachment to her niece, etc., 1756-1757 1756-1758 Letters and drafts of letters from John Lovell to Miss Harvey, his future wife. Opposition of her aunt; his visits to Shaw. Description of election of M.P. at Bath, Som., 1756.

118 - Letters from J.B. Johns at Brussels to Mr. John Clark at Josiah Browne's in Chancery Lane. Death of Mr. Crane; sale of Johns' manuscript Latin Bible; money owed by Johns to Crane.

119 - Letters from Mr. John Clark to John Lovell and draft replies from John Lovell administration of the effects of Simon Crane, dec'd; debts of Sir Clement Trafford, Mr. Jolly and Lord Chetwynd; Mrs. Henrietta Barker's weekly allowance; Mr. Johns; Sir Clement Trafford's allowance to poor women in Brussels, formerly paid by Simon Crane, etc.

120 - Letters re Simon Crane. Clement Trafford from Brussels to Lady Trafford re Mr. Crane. Same to ?. Same, from Metz to Mous. Crane at Brussels. Personal: begging financial help etc. (4). John Clement Ruding (nephew of Trafford) to Crane at Brussels, re purchasing cloth for shirts. Clement Trafford at Dinton Hall, near Wisbech, Cambs., to Mons. Jolly at Brussels, re his account with late Mr. Crane, etc.

121 - Copy of will, (extracted from Registry of P.C.C.), concerning estate of Mrs. Mary Smith dec'd of Shaw in Melksham. Thomas Smith of Frome Selwood clothier. Places mentioned: Kinnerley, Salop., manors of Toller Ewelme and Catsley in Corscombe, Dorset, Norwood near Glastonbury, Frome and Marston Bigot, Somerset, 1674. 1736 Copy of will of John Smith of Shaw in Melksham, esq. [Grandson of the above]. Places mentioned: Norwood Park, Glastonbury, Som., Rhotteridge als Burntwood in Melksham, new erected mansion house called Shaw in Melksham, impropriation of Kinnerley, Salop. n.d. Another copy of will. Mainly same properties. 1758 Opinion and copy of opinion. The claim of Robert Smith of Combe Hay, Som. to the estate of John Smith, on the death of Mary Smith. 1760-1766 and undated Letters and drafts: John Lovell apothecary in Bath, Som. to Rev. Mr. Robert Smith at Combe Hay, Som. John Smith to ? at Cole Park, Malmesbury. 1758 Letter of attorney: Robert Smith, clerk, appointing John Harvey of Cole Park, Malmesbury. John Lovell of city of Bath, Som., etc. to take possession of lands of Mary Smith. 1759 Renunciation of right in letters of administration. By John Lovell administration of John Smith. n.d. Accounts of the administration of John Lovell representative administrator to the effects of the late Mrs. Smith, etc. 1732, 1742 Goldsmith's bills of Mrs. Smith.

122 - 1757 Inventory and appraisement of goods, chattels etc., (mainly household) of John Smith of Shaw.. Melksham, esq., dec'd. 1758 Inventory and appraisement of goods, chattels, etc., (Mainly household) of Mary Smith, widow, dec'd, relict and executrix of last will and testament of John Smith. Accounts for disbursements and bills. 1757-1758 Disbursements made by Mrs. Smith and disbursements out of the personal estate of Mrs. Smith made by John Lovell etc. 1761 Letter of attorney, grant of administration, papers re suit decided in Prerogative Court of Canterbury, etc. Re estate of John Smith. 18thcent. Account of goods at Shaw in Melksham which Mr. Neale claims as fixtures. 1756-1758 Receipts for disbursements: 'allow'd to sundry tenants to the estates of the late Mr. and Mrs. Smith of Shaw'. See also 161/339.

123 - Letters and draft replies, draft of case, abstract from early records and copy of summons to appear before Barons of Exchequer:- Litigation between Mr. Strong, Vicar of Malmesbury and John Lovell of Cole Park, Malmesbury, over payment of tithes from Cole Park estate formerly part of possessions of dissolved abbey of Malmesbury. Letters to John Lovell from Chris. Gardener, Attorney at Law, Minchinhampton, Glos., from Mr. William Barrett [Lord Ilchester's agent]. Letters from Edward Ware of South Cerney about a similar tithe dispute there. Searches in libraries and among archives for evidence.

124 - 1767 Letter from Mrs. Sarah Lovell [wife of John Lovell] at Bath, Som. to John Harvey at Cole Park, Malmesbury. Death of Mr. Prowse, M.P. for Somerset; children Peter and Jack, etc. 1773 Letter from John Lovell to his wife 'Sally'. 1774 Letter "to my dear masters". Present of pears. 1774-1781 Letters from "Mother", Sarah Lovell to her sons Peter and John, at Mr. Morgan's school in Broad Street, Bath, Som., and, from 1778, at Oriel College, Oxford. Domestic details of life at Cole Park; horses, ferreting, coursing hares, hunting, shooting for cocks; sales and purchases of farm livestock; poaching. Cyder making. Building operations at Cole Park. Hickey on the run in London 'goes in woman apparel'. [A reference Michael Hickey, who attempted to seize Elizabeth Smith of Great Somerford in order to marry her but was brought to trial and imprisoned see Wiltshire Notes and Queries vol 1 pp 407-410]. Death of Mr Thomas [prob Christmas Thomas, schoolmaster]. Visitors and local news. Malmesbury fair and ball. Malmesbury election (1774) and attempted bribery. New Malmesbury turnpike road. Visits to Bath, Corsham, Charlton and Somerford, etc. (50) see also 161/159 1774-1779 Letters from Peter and John Lovell to their mother Sarah. From school in Bath, Som. and from Oxford. Family affairs, horses, clothes. Election of the Master of Ceremonies at Bath, Som. (1777). Life at Oxford. 1777-1781 Letters from John Lovell to his brother Peter. Arrival at school in Bath, Som; school affairs; Bath Society; books. Peter Lovell to his brother John, from Oxford. The Gawdy. (8) See also 161/113, 159

125 - Letters from Sarah Lovell (daughter of John and Sarah Lovell) to her brothers Peter and John, at Oxford. Domestic and farming news; alterations to house at Cole Park, Malmesbury. Visit to Spring Gardens, Bath, Som.; illuminations etc. Ball at Malmesbury. (8)

126 - Miscellaneous letters: to John Harvey esq. at Cole Park, Malmesbury from Thomas Estcourt of Shipton Moyne, and neighbour Jo. Ferebee. From John Lovell to Brother Thomas at Axbridge, Som. re purchase of land in Cheddar. J.H. Lovell, Navy Coffee House, Newcastle Street, London, to "dear brother" [Revd. Mr. Lovell at Cole Park] journey from Cole Park, about payment of rent for land at Mark. 1770 Inventory of furniture. n.d. Instructions for changing of guard.

127 - Letters to Peter Harvey Lovell [1760-1841] from Will. Adey, his Arithmetic master; from brother John at Oxford; from Andrew Drummond, London, about payment of tithes; from Jas. Tilney Long, Hungerford; from T. Estcourt, asking for continuance of his support to him as M.P. for Cricklade; from J[ohn] Britton re his 'Beauties of Wiltshire, 1804; from Duke of Beaufort re meeting of landowners to consider proposed Act to extend Wilts and Berks. Canal from Wootton Bassett to Bristol; from Francis Willes, junr. about death of his mother; from Deputy Clerk of the Peace about insertion of his name in new Commissions for the Peace; from earl of Ailesbury about Lovell's appointment as Captain in Wilts. Militia and about his resignation; from Francis Willes, domestic. Bill for master Lovell's education and letter about his progress from Arthur Meyrick, Ramsbury. From Geo. Stone: executorship of Sir Francis Willes' finances; Stewardship of manor of Biggleswade, Beds.; rents of the Shephall estate and intention of Sir Francis that the estate should descend to Lovell's youngest son. From Wm. Body re management of Huntspill, Weare and Badgworth estates. From J.B. Brooke, London, re financial matters. Printed letter from Earl of Pembroke (Lord Lieutenant) re meeting of Lieutenancy of co. Wilts. From John Benett, Pythouse, asking for his vote for him as M.P. for Wilts. From Jos. Neild. Lord Andover, Lord Peterborough, Edward Poore and other. See also 161/331. 1831 P.H. Lovell to ? re affairs of Sir Francis Willes and his intention to leave accumulations to Francis Lovell. n.d. [Sir] Francis Willes to John Lovell, about his studies. See also 161/341.

128 - 1777-1781 Lovell family letters. Peter Harvey Lovell to brother John at school in Bath, Som. and at Oriel College, Oxford; events at Cole Park, Malmesbury; sport. see 161/109, 159 [late 18th or early 19th cent.] Letters from S. Green, Poole [Keynes] to brother P.H. Lovell, Wilts. Regiment, Seaford Camp nr. Lewis and at Cole Park, Malmesbury; social news. See also 161/330. 1800-1833 Letters to P.H. Lovell, from J.W. Johnson, Paris re the Count & Countess Visconti; from Edward Willes, West Camel, re his proposal of marriage to sister Charlotte Lovell; from Robert James Atty; from daughter Harriet. 1825-1830 andundated Letters to Mrs. [Charlotte] Lovell. From Mary Anne Meyrick re son Francis at school and school bill; from I. Somerville at Dinder; from son Francis Frederick Lovell at school at Ramsbury. 1835 Letter from J.G. Shawe, to mother, Mrs. Lovell, from Lucerne. German and Swiss travel; society news. See also 161/344. 1838 Same, to same, from Quebec. Tour to Niagara Falls; travel along the St. Lawrence and Great Lakes. Sir George Arthur, Governor of Upper Canada, reviews 43rd Regiment. Confusion in Quebec, Lord Durham having signified his intention of returning home immediately. 1835andundated Letters to P.A. Lovell from mother C. Lovell from ?, from sister Harriet, from Willes Lovell at Trinity College, Oxford, from sister Julia Lovell. 1846 and undated Letters to Mrs. Hartley Green from E. Young and from niece Harriet. undated C. Lovell to son Francis; advice on how to spend the holidays in her absence. undated Letter from Audley Lovell to Rev. John Lovell. Family news. 1826 Letter from John Harvey Lovell, Chiswick to sister Harriet Lovell at Cole Park. 1793 Letters of administration concerning goods and chattels of John Lovell, dec'd. To Peter Harvey Lovell.

129 - Letters to P.H. Lovell, from father, from Pembroke re militia, from F. Willes, Paul Methuen, etc. Game deputation of manor of Rodbourne. 1805-? Letter from P.H. Lovell to Rev. John Lovell at Chiselborough nr. Yeovil, Som.: social. To 'dear Uncle' John Lovell from Audley Lovell. 1811 Bills re financial transactions concerning Rev. Mr. Wm. Willes. 1796 Release of share of personal estate of John Lovell, esq., dec'd. Rev. J.H. Green of Poole and Sarah his wife to P.H. Lovell of Cole Park, Malmesbury. n.d. Ms. copy of proclamation of riot Act. n.d. Ms. extract of Act of 33 Geo. III. Concerning militia men's families.

130 - Letters to P.H. Lovell or his wife, Charlotte, congratulating them on the birth of their son (Peter Audley Lovell).

131 - 1801-1851 Letters to Mrs. Charlotte Lovell (nee Willes) [wife of Peter Harvey Lovell] from brother Edward Willes, junr., domestic. From Lord and Lady Suffolk; from brother Francis Willes, junr., about the education of her son John and his training as a decipherer, also re Upton Scudamore farm. From Martin, Stone & Martin, financial. Includes 2 letters from [Sir] Francis Willes to John Lovell. 1848-1849 Copies of letters from H. Tuson and S.B. Brooke to Mrs Lovell - executorship of her late husband's will, and financial matters.

132 - Letters from Audley Lovell to his mother. Fitzroy Somerset to Duke of Beaufort, re Audley Lovell - military. Same to Audley Lovell re purchase of a cornetcy in 7th Dragoon Guards. Some undated

133 - 1740-1748 Miscellaneous papers: "Relative to the legacies given to Mrs. Wells [nee Lovell] and her children". 1730-1743, 1731 Receipts, quitclaim: Peter Wells of Christchurch, Bristol, surgeon to Peter Lovell, of his share of legacy from Margaret Lovell, dec'd.

134 - 1820 Bank of England certificates re purchase and transfer of stock: Lovell family - cause of Gould v. Willes in Chancery. 1817 Bank of England certificates re purchase and transfer of stock: Lovell family - cause of Gould v. Willes in Chancery. See also 161/332-335 and /337.

135 - 1731 Letters concerning Harvey family. From P. Harvey to William Collins, attorney in Malmesbury about almshouse at Malmesbury. 1774-1784 From John Harvey, Chippenham. To 'sister', Mrs. Smith - domestic. To brother-in-law John Lovell and sister, Mrs. Sarah Lovell. Requests for money; his ill-health and poverty; begging for or thanks for bed for the lodger, sheets, coal, clothes money. 1718-1721 Letter to John Harvey [grandfather of the above] from I. Selfe of Beanacre in Melksham. 1731-1781 Letters to John Harvey of Chippenham. From John Smith of Shaw in Melksham, John Jacob of Hullavington and others. From Miss A. Estcourt - London society. Invitation to John Harvey to be a pall bearer at the funeral of John Jacob, Hullavington, 1742 (printed). Citation to appear in Doctors Commons re probate of will of John Smith late of Shaw in Melksham. Drafts from John Lovell: death of Audley Harvey, payment of annuity to Harvey, Harvey's 'tippling', the cause of his impoverishment; encloses money. Includes draft letters from John Lovell to Mrs. Harvey - rash of her to marry into Harvey family; will withdraw all his benefactions if Harvey family moves from Chippenham to Malmesbury. From Mr. John Jennings, Apothecary in Chippenham about Mr. John Harvey when in the smallpox - to John Lovell. Lovell's draft replies. Bills for expenses incurred. Receipt for monies paid by J. Lovell for John Harvey. See also 161/338 and /340. n.d. Letter and draft of letter to and from J. Harvey Thursby at Abingdon, near Northampton about his inheritance at West Park in Malmesbury. 1789 Mary Harvey of Cole Park, Malmesbury, spinster. (Will). Pedigree (extracts from 'Stemmata Chiceleana'). Concerning Harvey family. Christian Chicele m. Thos. Harvey of Thurleigh, Beds. --- (7 generations) --- George William Harvey, Earl of Bristol.

136 - 1758-1767 Letters from Simon Crane, London to John Lovell and to ? 1759-1762 Simon Crane to Mr. Neale: (draft letters) payment of Crane's annuity. 1761-1771 Letters to Simon Crane in England and at Brussels. From Thomas Wyld: financial. From 'Preston' at Brussels: arrival of drugs. From W. Chetwynde, junr. From Thos. Fearnleys, Bruges, sending dividend; a good freight this voyage. From W. and P. Hennessy, Ostend; safe arrival of box of medicines. From G. Kresta; Brussels society; visit of King of Denmark. From Edward Stanfield at Bruges. From J.B. Johns, Brussells. From Alexander Jolly [merchant]. From Jno. Clark; purchase of stocks; political situation in England. 1756-1771 Hotel bills etc. to Monsieur Crane, Brussels, from A. Kresta. 1771-1772 Letters and drafts of letters re affairs of Simon Crane dec'd. To Mr. Jolly, merchant Brussels. Money owed to Crane. 1728-1772 Bonds for payment of monies; William Guy of Wapping, Stepney, Middx., salter to Simon Crane of Amersham, Bucks., gent. Simon Crane of Agmondisham to Robert Neale of Corsham. Thomas McNally, Lieut., to Simon Crane of Lincoln's Inn esq. James Magwick Battin of Burkham, Southants. esq. to S. Crane of Lincoln's Inn, esq. Annuity from lands assigned to him by Crane - Basing and Newnham, Hants. Henrietta Blathwayt of Amersham widow and Richard Lawrence of Soho, Westminster, carver to Simon Crane. 1757 General release: John Smith of Bucklersberry, London, Druggist, to S. Crane of Lincoln's Inn, esq. 1772 Bond for payment of 'lettre de change' and 2 certificates from Public Notary, re refusal of payment, and payment of the sum [French]; money owed to Simon Crane by Eugene and Adam Gerard. Paid to Alexander Jolly, merchant.

137 - 1722 Copy of royal warrant to Postmasters General concerning Edward Willes D.D. [?1743. Bp. of Bath and Wells], clerk, to have yearly salary of £500 for his "thorow knowledge and experience;;; in the Art and Mistery of Decyphering", in consideration of past services and to encourage his future application to "Our Service". See also 161/130 - Edward Willes, Bishop of Bath and Wells. 1744 Account and receipt: 'A computation of the necessary Repairs at the Deanery'. 1772 Letters or drafts from Edward Willes (E. Bath & Wells). To son, an assistant decypherer. 1796 Re bill for enclosure of Huish Episcopi, Som. 1744 Letters to Edward Willes, Bishop of Bath and Wells: from Sam. Creswicke, Wells re suitor for hand for one of bishop's daughters. 1749 Letters from son, John Willes, Ruby in Madras [naval officer]. India and domestic. 1751 Letters from Tho. Trollope: domestic. 1763-1773 Letters from Tho. Hutchinson, re estate in Notts. 1764 Letters from John Smith - mortgage of estate in Essex. 1772 Letters from son, Francis Willes: has been offered post of Under Secretary to Lord Rochford. Present position of Decypherer. 1733 Opinion in case: Sir Thomas Dunk's will. Residue of real estate in Chieveley, Berks. to William Richards; daughter Ann Richards to assume surname, Dunk. 1733-1734 Copy of royal warrant: Anne Richards to assume surname of Dunk - on petition of Edward Willes, D.D., Dean of Lincoln, in whose cure she was left. 1746 Receipt for deeds. List of writings belonging to estate of Sir Thomas Dunk, dec'd and Mr. Richards, dec'd and now belonging to Rt. Hon. George Dunk, Earl of Halifax, in right of the Countess, his wife. Handed over by Bishop of Bath and Wells to Earl of Halifax. Places mentioned: Newenden, Hawkhurst, Benenden, Sandhurst, Kent, Bodiam, Sussex and Westminster. 18thcent. Schedule of deeds: the real estates of the Countess of Halifax, i.e. Sir Thomas Dunk's estate, 1632-. Places mentioned: Sandhurst, Hawkhurst, Kent, Battle Mead, Sussex and Westminster. 1768 Copy of defendant's answer to information of Attorney General and Copy of Bill in Chancery; answer of Lord Bishop of Bath and Wells re will and disposal of estate of Mary Martin, James Street, Westminster, dec'd.

138 - 1792 Letters to Edward Willes, esq [of Hill Street, Berkeley Square and Barton, Beds., son and heir of the Bishop] from Henry Holt re Chancery suit between executors of late John Sandys esq. and Edward Willes as executor of the late Bishop. 1801, 1808 Letters from Geo. Downing and from ? [steward?]. 1807-1809 Letters from Tho. Wilshere, Hitchin, Herts. re Enclosure Bill for Offley Estate matters. Barton enclosure. 1809-1812 Letters re finances. Rough drafts of will. Edward Willes of Hill Street, Berkeley Square, London, mentioning Whitchurch and Binigar, Som.

139 - 19th cent Letters concerning William Willes [Archdeacon of Wells, Rector of Christian Malford, Wilts. etc. 4th son of the Bishop]. 1752 W. Willes from Wells to brother [Francis]. Description of his journey from Petersbourg with Russian merchant on sledge to Konigsberg, Dantzig, Berlin, Dresden etc. Russian, Saxon and Prussian Courts. 1796-1798 Letters from Mark Dight, tenant at Huish, Som. and Geo. Tuson, Ilchester, Som. to W. Willes. Huish enclosure and tithes. 1820 Letter from R. Bowsher to P.H. Lovell enclosing accounts of his executorship of estate of archdeacon Willes. 1801-1814 Bills and accounts of W. Willes. R. Bowsher - legal expenses.

140 - 1791-1823 Letters or drafts of letters of Sir Francis Willes [of Cockenhatch and Ippollitts, Herts. and Hampstead, Middx. and Charles Street, Berkeley Square, London]. 18th-19thcent. Letters from Sir Frances Willes to Wm. Wilshere, senr. at Hitchin, Herts; to Isaac Hindley at Baldock re Biggleswade, Beds. stewardship. Note of estate enfranchised and consideration monies and quit rents - Manor of Biggleswade (1810); to Marquis of Titchfield re magistrates licensing of publicans; to Robert Clutterbuck re history of Cockenhatch estate; note re Ippollitts and arms of Chapman and Willes. Estate affairs 1781-1826 To Sir Francis Willes from Wm. Wilshere, re enclosures at Kings Walden, Pirton, Ippollitts and purchase of land at Barley Herts.; from Deputy Clerk of the Peace for Middlesex re inclusion of his name in Commission of Peace; from Thomas King re monument to be erected to Dr. Aubery and wife in Bath Abbey; from J.W. Hogarth about education of Mrs. Aubery's son; from Mr. Clark re farm at Preston, Herts.; from George Cooke about Mr. Aubery at Oriel College; from Thomas Probert of Saffron Walden, Essex; from John B. Burrows about enclosure of Barley, Herts.; from Bishop of Bath and Wells about repair of old Registry Office; from niece Charlotte Lovell; from Duke of Newcastle. 1801-1815 Other miscellaneous papers (accounts, memoranda, bills, receipts, particulars of lands, notices re enclosures). Places mentioned: Kings Walden, Cockenhatch, Hitchin and elsewhere in Herts. 1812 Letter to Lady Mary Willes (wife of Sir Francis) from John P. Burrows, Saffron Walden, Barley, Herts. 1800 Copy of will of Dame Mary Willes. 1784 Note for Gazette re Knighting of Sir Francis Willes of Hampstead. 1786 "Question to be put and delivered by Sir J. Dick to Sir F.W. when he took a note from Mr. Fraser to him to excuse his attendance". Notice re transfer of shares: shares in 'the Million Bank'. 1821 Agreement to rent house of Sir Francis Willes on Hampstead Heath. 1832 Statement of estate of the late Sir F. Willes. 1822 Printed leaflet: "A statement of facts which have occurred in the promised Introduction by Sir Francis Willes of Mr. Francis Locke, to the situation of a Decypherer in the Office of Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs". By Wad. Locke.

141 - 1771 Release and account concerning mainly Sir Francis Willes. Thomas Brasier of Barton in the Clay, Beds., yeoman, to Edward, Ld. Bishop of Bath and Wells. 1803-1808 W. Wilshere to Sir Francis Willes; enclosures of Holwell and Ickleford, Herts.. 1814-1816,undated To Sir Francis Willes from S. Clinton; from Isaac Hindley re Mr. Musgrave's estate in Biggleswade, Beds., and enfranchisement of copyholds; Chas. Johnson re Prebend of Lackington. 1802 Draft of letter from Sir Francis Willes to W. Wilshere. Surveys of lands comprised in conveyance, concerning land in Ickleford, Pirton and Ippollitts, Herts. 1818 Visa from British Foreign Secretary; Le Chevalier Francis Willes, travelling on the continent. See also 161/341 and /342.

142 - 1768-1780 Letters concerning lead mines in Flint. From Daniel Seaman, Flint to Sir John Chapman; Report on Company's affairs; mines smelting, supplies of ore, etc. From Thomas Wildman. From Pen. Smith about her late brother's share in the mines. 1780 From John Chapman to Mr. Thos. Wildman; death of Mr. Seaman, agent for smelting works. 1754 Danl. Seaman, from Flint to unnamed correspondent - mining operations; contract between Sir George Wynne and the Co. Sale of Waste ore; profits from mines on Mold mountain. 1777 Letters from Margaret Seaman to Sir John Chapman, Berkeley Square, Westminster - balance of accounts since death of her father.

143 - Copies of letters in code and 2 keys; some annotated in hand of F. Willes, junr [used as practice in decoding?] Correspondents include Counte Pozzo di Borgo, Prince de Lieven, Counte de Nesselrode, Baron de Palenca, Baron de Krudener, Baron de Tuyll, Mr. Rodofinisky, Mr. de Lomonosoff, Counte de Pahlen.

144 - Inventory of books in library. Inventory of household effects.

145 - Miscellaneous papers and notes included amongst a small manuscript volume concerning Willes family; re Genealogy of Willes family kept by Edward Willes, D.D. 1646-1760. [19thcent.] A copy of the above and further information re Willes family - 1817. n.d. Miscellaneous papers of genealogical notes. Pedigrees of Willes of Newbold (1640-1813), Warwicks. 1716 Royal Order to the Exchequer to pay annual sum of £200 to Edward Willes M.A. of Oriel College, Oxford, "to be our Decypherer in the roome and place of Dr. John Keill". 1743 Letter from Archbishop of Canterbury to Edward Willes; promotion to See of Bath and Wells. 1760-1761 Letters from J. Willes [Sir John Willes] to brother Edward, Bishop of Bath and Wells. 1747-1749 Letters to Edward Willes, Bishop of Bath and Wells from son John [Captain R.N.]. Detailed account of naval engagements against French Fleet off Cape Finisterre. Willes serving in the Namur. Admiral Anson. Engagement against French in India; attempt to reduce Mauritius; landing at Port St. David; reduction of Areacopony; siege of Pondicherry. Two from 'Ruby in Madrass Road' re Indian affairs. 1772 Letters: John Willes of Newbold Comyn to Francis Willes and reply re pedigree. 1773 Letters: John Willes to cousin Edward Willes; death of Bishop of Bath and Wells. 1778 Letters: John Willes to cousin Edward Willes - travel in France; topographical. 1804 Letters: Edward Willes to brother Sir Francis; death of brother John. 1823 Letters: F. Townsend, Coll. of Arms to Sir F. Willes; pedigree.

146 - Miscellaneous papers concerning the Willes family. Pass: from Duc de Choiseul to the Maitres des Postes of the route from Paris to Lille, to furnish M. Willes with horses, 1767 1798 Letter: Geo. Tuson? re Huish, Som. enclosure . 1813 Letter from Tho. Probert to Lady [Mary Willes]. 1825 and undated Letters from F. Wilshere to John Wilshere; Herts. estates. 1835 Letter from Francis Willes to sister: financial. Pedigree of next of kin of Mrs. Somerville. Bank of England Certificates of purchase and transfer of stock; Sir Davidge Gould etc. v. Margaretta Willes. Lovell and Wills families. [N.B. Harriet Willes m. Admiral Sir Davidge Gould]. 1760-1770 Visas and a pass: Monsieur Willes; from Besançon, Florence and Sicilian Minister in Rome.

147 - 1782-1786 Letters and draft letters concerning Mrs. Ann Aubery, Gay Street, Bath, Som. [née Willes]. To Mrs. Aubery from brother Edward Willes, re finances of her son; from son Edward Aubery living at Woodford re new living for himself; domestic and financial; political situation in England. From brother Saml. Aubery at Hambledon. From brother Sir Francis Willes daughter-in-law Mary Aubery, Sister Mary Snow. 1783-1800 and undated From Mrs. Aubery (drafts) to: Lord G., and to Bishop ? re preferment for her son; to ? re ordination of her son; to Bishop of Bath and Wells. 1800 Receipt: Edward Aubery of Pumer: residue of grandmother Anne Aubery's estate. Draft will of Ann Aubery, widow.

148 - 1734 Inventory of moneys and goods of Mr. Richards. n.d. Inventory of plate and jewels belonging to the late Mr. William Richards. 1750 Evidence in case re action of trespass in Winscombe, Som., and award, Sherwood v Sheppard. Arbitrated by P. Lovell. c.1784 Account of fees due to His Majesty's household servants from all persons who receive honour of knighthood. [Knighthood conferred on Sir. F. Willes]. 1745 Will of Mary Edwards of Cole Park, Malmesbury (servant to John Harvey). [18thcent.] Copy of part of will (1669) relating to charitable bequests and copy of extract from the "Poores Booke" re the bequest. Concerning Thomas Morse and land in Wrington, Banwell, Cheddar, Axbridge, Winscombe, Compton Bishop, Som. 1804 Duplicate of will of George Downing, citizen and loriner of London, of St. Mary, Lambeth. [18thcent.] Abstract from will of 1755: George Second, Cheddar. [18thcent.] Abstract of will of 1743, bond, receipt for effects and release: Thomas Pyther als. Pether, of Netherwear in Weare, Som. 1750 Inventory of goods and chattels and copy of will of John Dod of Compton Bishop, Som., carrier, dec'd. 1762 Inventory of household goods of Mr. Joley [als. Jolly] at his house in Pauton Square, Westminster. 1773-1777 Letters and drafts of letters from Mr. Andrew Purchase to John Lovell and draft replies from J. Lovell re administration of effects of Simon Crane. n.d. and1793 Letters and drafts of letters re militia, from Andover at Charlton to ? and from Carnarvon to ? about command of a Company. See also 161/331. 1772 Letters of Sir William Hanham to Mr. Lewis Clutterbuck re Mr. S. Crane's affairs. n.d. Letters of S. Butson, Clonfert, Ireland to brother and sister re marriage festivities. n.d. Letters of Wm. Hamson, Luton to ? re estate in Laughton, Leics? 1732 Letters of Wm. Lewis to Rev. Mr. Earle, vicar of Malmesbury, re law suit. 1752 Letter and copy of resolution about repair of the Winford Road, Som. See also 161/99 1779 Legal opinion re disputed title of lands in Cheddar, Som. [18thcent.] Copy of Forest Customs: 'Ayncient Customes and Laws of the Forest of Meyndeepe' enrolled in Exchequer temp. Edward IV as result of dispute between Lord Bonvill's tenants of Chuton and the Prior of Green Oare, settled before Lord Chocke, Chief Justice for England. Regulations concerning lead mining, "the occupation of the Myndries". Concerning Forest of Mendip, Chewton Mendip and Green Oare, Som. 1689 Petition and evidence of plaintiff: Churchwardens of Malmesbury, plaintiff in case v. John Jenner, esq. re bequest of Robert Jenner to 8 poor people of Malmesbury. 1749 Petition to Privy Council from principal graziers of Somerset asking for suspension of order prohibiting driving of cattle to London. See also 161/99 Prospectus of academy: "select Education, Painswick, Glos." Oade Roberts receives 7 pupils... 1776 Order from Excise Office for a return of household plate to be made and inventory of plate at Axbridge, Som. [18thcent.] Invitation cards, visiting cards, tradesmen's cards, valentine cards (ES, PHL), 1778, etc., concerning mainly Lovell family. 1828 Visa for Mlle. Jane Lovell, going to England. From John Fane Lord Burghersh, envoy extraordinary with Grand Duke of Tuscany.

149 - 1760 A particular of estates of late Edmund Estcourt of Shipton Moyne, esq. purchased and settled on his wife, Mrs. Anna Maria Estcourt, produced in Chancery suit. 1806 Affidavit in Chancery suit: Alice Elizabeth Gale of Ashwick, Som., widow of Edmund Estcourt Gale, late of Malmesbury, re her children. 1752-1829 Schedule of title deeds for the Grange Farm, Malmesbury. 1855-1857 Letters from Geo. Stone to P.A. Lovell re his title to the Grange Estate. 19thcent. Note of property included in lease of 1796 concerning Rodbourne Rail estate in Malmesbury leased by P.H. Lovell to Mr. Robert Reynolds. 1846 Admeasurement of lands: Rodbourne Rail etc. 1899 Statement of interest due, and bill: Capt. P.A. Lovell, Welshpool. (With two P.O. telegrams). 1898 Letter to Capt. Lovell, re purchase of Dickens' works. 1895 Analysis of water in old well. 1825, 1826 Visas: from English Ambassador in France to Audley Lovell, going to Florence and from French Ambassador to Mlle. Charlotte Lovell going to France. n.d. Transcript from "Stemmata Chiceleana": descent of Harvey family. [early19thcent.] Notes on "Relics of Charles the First". 1828 Copy of contract for redemption of land tax, Edmund Wilkins, esq. Concerning land in Malmesbury, Lea and Cleverton, Brokenborough, etc.

150 - Torn up letters, found wrapped up in a page of the Times of 1860. Many relate to affairs of Simon Crane.

151 - mainly 19th cent Letters concerning Lovell family, including Peter Harvey Lovell's earliest letter to grandfather, John Harvey at Cole Park, Malmesbury, 1768. c.1686 Genealogical note by [Thomas Lovell of Axbridge, Som.] giving date of own marriage and dates of births and deaths of children. c.1701 Note by [Peter Lovell] of dates of death of father and brothers. ITEMS BELOW IN LEATHER CASE: 1763-1796 Applications for permission to fish in river at Cole Park estate, Malmesbury to Mr. Harvey or Mr. Lovell and draft replies. 1766 List of fish: "The number of the trouts". 1717 Order to constable or tithingmen for arrest of Robt. Hitchings, suspected of stealing John Harvey's fishing nets. 1777, 1778 Draft of letter and letters concerning request to have water bay'd back at hatches, from J. Lovell, intending to fish, etc. 1805 Printed notice: theft of Flew Net belonging to P.H. Lovell from R. Avon at Cole Park in Malmesbury. 1759 Memorandum re death of "Carps and Tench" in 'my moat'. On back of certificate: Heifer sold by J. Harvey free from distemper. 18th and19thcents. Miscellaneous invitations and replies, visiting cards etc. concerning Lovell and Willes families.

152 - 1791-1792 Articles of clerkship and assignment: John Carter of Cirencester, Glos., P.H. Lovell of Cole Park in Malmesbury and Mr. Audley Harvey of Chippenham; assigned to Thomas Gill. 1805 Letters of administration to Edward Willes, esq. Goods, etc. of brother, John Willes, late of Row Green, nr. Hatfield, Herts., "one of the superanuated Commanders in his Majesty's Navy". 1813 Letters of administration to Sir Francis Willes of goods etc. of brother Edward Willes, late of Hill Street, Berkeley Square, London, esq. dec'd. 1817 Visa for Sir François Willes, going to France and England with his servant from English Ambassador in Spain. 1817 Visa for Francisco Willes, passing through Valencia and Barcelona to France, from Spanish Sec. of State. 1817 Visa for Francisco Willes from Don Joaquia Francisco de Campuzano, Spanish Abbassador in England. 1763? Memoranda, etc. concerning Spanish vocabulary, notes of Spanish money, etc. 1817 Bond (French) and receipt for money between Freron Lalanne, 'Voiturier' of Bayonne and Francis Willes of London )now at Bayonne); to furnish team of 4 mules to draw carriage of Francis W. to Madrid in 10 days. 19thcent. Bond (Spanish) between Francisco Willes of London and Francisco Torves of Madrid. Latter to take F.W. to Valencia in 9 days. 1817 Customs receipt (French): Douane de France, goods of Sir F. Willes allowed to pass to Spain. 1817 Church almanac (Spanish): Calendario para el principado de Cataluna" 'F. Willes'. 1817 Letter sgn. M. Payrolon, Valencia to Mr. Columbo Adrien, British Consul at Murviedro, re Sir F. Willes. 1813 Draft letter to ?W. to 'dear brother'; title deeds of Flamstead estate. [early19thcent.] Miscellaneous letters, bills, accounts re Spain, notes of letters of credit given, mainly concerning Sir Francis Willes.

153 - 18th cent Letter and account of Mary Norri[s] to Mrs. Harvey at Cole Park in Malmesbury: purchase of trousseau [for Miss Harvey?]. 1774 Memorandum: "The account of father Harvey's cash in the house as cast up, ... by me, John Lovell". 1784, undated Certificate of baptism: Peter Harvey Lovell, Thomas and Sarah Lovell. 1751 Commission as 3rd lieutenant: 'H.M.S. Ruby' to John Willes. Signed 'Ed. Boscawen'.

154 - 1796 Appointment to rank of commandant in H.M. Fleet, and commission of Lieut. John Willes. 1803 Appointment of Deputy Lieutenant in Wiltshire: Peter Harvey Lovell of Cole Park, Malmesbury, esq. 1821 Commission to Captain in Regular Militia of Wilts., Peter Harvey Lovell, esq. 1831 Commission as Cornet of Yeomanry: Malmesbury troop; John Harvey Lovell, esq.

155 - 1825 Marriage licence of Le Count Emile Guidoboni Visconti of Walcot in city of Bath and Frances Sarah Lovell of Cole Park, Malmesbury, spinster, daughter of Peter Harvey Lovell. 1758 Copy of marriage certificate of John Lovell of city of Bath, Som. and Sarah Harvey of Cole Park in Malmesbury. 1777, 1778 Vice Chancellor of Oxford's certificate of subscription to Articles of Faith and Religion, etc. Peter Harvey Lovell and John Lovell. 1839-1840 Certificates of admission to Order of Deacons and admission to Priesthood from Bishop of Lincoln. William Willes Lovell, B.A., Trinity College, Oxford. 1882 Licence: Mary Jane Lovell of Llanerchydol, Welshpool, Montgom., widow of P.A. Lovell, late of Cole Park, Malmesbury, to take surname of Pugh before that of Lovell and bear arms of Pugh quarterly with those of Lovell.

156 - Late 17th cent: A list of persons who are to repair the sea-bank and low water works on ye North side of Highbridge River, belonging to ye land late Pilles lying at Huish within the parish of Burnham, according to the yearly value of their estates". (Names and values). "A note of the Boundarys of a Tenement of the Lady Pileses land, lately in the possession of Edward Stroud, esqr. dec'd. lying at Huish in the parish of Burnham". [17thcent.] "A note of the ground of Guire Brinte tenement". [Brent?] (Som.) 1648 Note (list of houses with names of occupiers): "A note of them that are to sarve the Tythenship of Aliston Marris". c.1690 Account of disbursements: 'for Brookman's Teniment, bought 1679'. Concerning Highbridge and manor of Churchland., Som. 1651-1653 Receipts: money received from Mr. Robert Harvey of Godmanchester. 1729-1762, undated 4 miscellaneous bills for clothes for Mr. Lovell, jewellery; legal expenses in suit Ady and others v. Jenner; hotel bill, Rotterdam. n.d. Draft deposition re money owed by bankrupt. John Lovell of Axbridge, Som. esq. 1765 "An account of what cattle and other things, John Norris sold for me", sent to John Harvey. 1784 Assessment on houses, windows and lights: tithing of Cole and West Parks, Malmesbury. J. Lovell, assessor and collector. 1772-1773 Receipts for rent paid to Audley Harvey. 19thcent. Extract from will of 1814: Archdeacon William Willes. Concerning land in Shephall, Aston and Datchworth, Herts. 1814-1898 12 miscellaneous letters concerning Lovell family and Willes family. Rents, finances, etc. mainly19thcent. 60 miscellaneous and other papers (unlisted) including lists of household effects, accounts, receipts, etc. n.d. Genealogical note: marriage of Robert Roddam, esq., Capt. R.N. b.1719/20, m. in New England 1749, Lucy Mary, eldest dau. of Hon. George Clinton ... 1784 Poor rate assessment (2ff.) [?Hampstead, Middx.]

157 - 18th cent Extracts copied from old book of Lady Prowse of Berkley re Episcopal Palace of Wells, 1340 including a plan of the palace. 8ff. [18thcent.] Extracts of transcripts concerning Whiting, the last Abbot of Glastonbury - from Stow's Annals, Monasticon Anglicanum, Rerum Anglicanum ... Annales Burnet's History of the Reformations, Nicholas Sanders 'de Schismate Anglicano'. 1759 Legal opinion re lease from Prebendary, Mr. Vannam and right of lessor to mine on premises. 1773 Petition of Rt. Hon. James Grenville, patron of Church of Butleigh, Som. to Edward, Bishop of Bath and Wells, asking for permission to take part of church to his use and reduce size of aisle. 1776 Legal opinion re lease from Henry Willes to Edward Willes esq. of Prebend of Whitchurch and manor of Binegar, Som. and right to lessor to mine on premises. "Remarks on a paper styled the case of the Dean and Chapter of Wells". Latin epitaph: J.M. Richards Kidder, S.T.P., d.1703.

158 - c1715 Papers etc. belonging to Edward Willes D.D. [1694-1773] from 1743 Bishop of Bath and Wells. Memo re controversy between Bishop and Dean and Chapter over jurisdiction, with lists of prebends, names of lessors, rent, and date granted: proposal for settling the jurisdiction, Diocese of Lincoln. 1749-[1751] 2 papers concerning the case of the Bishop and Dean and Chapter of Wells; animadversions on a letter from Dean to Bishop. Diocese of Bath and Wells. Dr. Creswicke, Dean, excommunicated by Bishop, [Edward Willes]. 1688, 1716 Grant of office Chancellor of diocese and grant of office of principal Official and Commissary. Diocese of Bath and Wells. 1776 Draft assignment of stock: Wells, Edward Willes of Westminster, esq., exec. of Rt. Rev. Dr. Edward Willes, Bp of Bath and Wells to trustees of almshouses in Wells.

159 - 1731-1815 Papers etc. re ecclesiastical preferments of Rev. William Willes, Archdeacon of Wells and Rector of Christian Malford. William Willes M.A. of Wadham College, Oxford. Certificate of ordination as priest from Bishop. 1756 Certificate of subscription to 39 Articles, declaration of conformity to Liturgy of C. of E. William Willes. Charge from Archdeacon to clergy of his Archdeaconry to induct new Rector to Rectory of Christian Malford. Certificate that new rector declared assent to Book of Common Prayer and Articles of Religion. William Willes. 1758, 1761, 1772 Collation to a canon's house in Wells. To William Willes. 1760 Grant of authority from Bishop to 3 prebendaries to collate to office of Archdeacon. Bath and Wells. Rev. Wm. Willes Archdeacon of Archdeaconry of Taunton with Prebend of Milverton. 1762 Appointment of domestic chaplain Rev. Wm. Willes chaplain to James, Earl of Salisbury. 1767 Grant of office of Archdeacon: Rev. Wm. Willes. Archdeacon of Wells and Prebend of Huish and Brent. 1788 Declaration of conformity to Liturgy of C. of E. and certificate of declaration of assent to Prayer Book: Rev. Wm. Willes, instituted to rectory of West Camel, Som. in diocese of Bath and Wells. 1789 Grant of office of Registrar and Scribe of the Acts of the Archidiaconal Court Ratified by Dean and Chapter and Bishop by William Willes, Archdeacon of Wells, to his sons William and Francis.

160A - Pedigree of Veele family, owners of manor of Tortworth, Glos., manor of Huntingfield, Suffolk and manor of Charfield, Glos. From Geffrey Veele (father of Henry Veele temp. Henry III) to "Sir John Veele Knight now liveing A.D. 1622"

160B - Post 1653 Vaughan familyPedigree (parchment roll 12' 5" long). Heraldic bearings in colour concerning the Vaughan family. "The Descent and Pedigree of the worshipfull and ancient Familie of Morgan Vaughan of Beguildy in the County of Radnor, Esquire; as it was found in the Red Role of Record in the Castle of Wigmore and the Old Parchment Booke of Howell ap Sir Mathew ..." from Athelustan Glodrith; Athelustan Glodrith, Prince of Ferfex, Earl of Herefford; and Blethin ap Kynvin, prince of Powis, to ... Thomas Vaughan, 1653

161 - 1830 4 letters: to Mrs. St. George from Thomas Phillipps re pedigree of Lovells of Cole Park for History of Wiltshire. Harriet St. George to Ref. John Lovell. Thomas Phillipps to P.H. Lovell. 1924 Letter to Mrs. Pugh-Lovell, Cole Park, from Royds, Rawstorne and Co. re Pugh descent. [19thcent.] Pedigree: Pugh. Charles Pugh [18th cent.] ... P.A.D.A. Lovell. 1902 Manuscript summary of pedigree: Pugh Lovell of Llanerchydol. 1657-19th cent. Copied from Vol. XIX. Collections Historical and Archaeological relating to Montgomeryshire and its Borders, issued by the Powys-land Club, Part XXXVIII, April 1886. 1907 Letters from Geo. D. Harrison, Welshpool to Capt. P.A.D.A. Lovell, Cole Park, re his will; ref. to deed charging jointure upon Llanerchydol Estate in favour of his wife. [19thcent.] Notes on genealogy: Harvey, Lovell and Willes families.

162 - Account book: Edward Willes. Payments made as a trustee. Notes of bank stock held. Receipts of rent from Benagre Manor. Notes of purchase of Bank Annuities and receipt of interest. Receipts of interest on mortgages. Post office account, etc.

163 - Cash book: [Edward Willes]. Similar to above. Monthly receipts and disbursements.

164 - Account book endorsed "Bedford and Herts". Rents received, quit rents paid, concerning land in Stevenage, North Mimms, Row Green, Cockernhoe Manor, Baldock, etc, Herts., manor of Barton, Beds.

165 - Account book: "An Account of my Estates in Bedfordshire in 1770", mentioning Barton and Higham, Beds. Receipts of rent, etc. [Edward Willes].

166 - "Cash Book". Disbursements, personal and household. Cash received from rents, dividends, etc. ?Willes of Charles Street.

167 - "Cash book". Similar to 161/146E.

168 - Cash book: similar volume. Receipts of rents and interest due on mortgages, concerning land in Stevenage, Cockernhoe, Row Green, Herts., Barton, Silsoe, Higham and Thrales End, Beds.. Dividends received from South Sea Annuities.

169 - Account book: "Executors of the late Archdeacon Willes' Journal No. 1-3". Debtors to the general estate and particulars. Enclosure:- 3 ledgers, 1831-1833. Executors of Archdeacon Willes.

170 - Account book: Sir Francis Willes Esq. Account with Messrs. Martins, Stone, Blacwell & Company (Bankers). (2 vols.)

171 - Account book: Edward Willes, esq. Account with the Bank of England.

172 - Account book: 'An account of the Draughts on the Bankers by R. Penny and J. Wright. Includes inventory of household goods. Enclosure: miscellaneous receipts.

173 - Bank book: Sir F. Willes.

174 - Memoranda and accounts: belonging to Simon Crane. Names of persons and addresses, in England and abroad; persons with whom to lodge in Netherlands; information re coaches and barges. Notes of bonds entered into 1752-1759. Notes of India bonds bought. Account of bonds and notes sent to London bankers, etc.

175 - Accounts: Messrs. Martin Stone & Martin, to Sir Francis Willes and Brigadier General William Henry Clinton, executors of Mrs. Ann Wright.

176 - Accounts: "Sundry Disbursements by Peter Lovell for his sister Mrs. Towgood; also for her daughter Margaret Towgood" (Som.)

177 - Bills, etc. paid by John Lovell as executor to late Audley Harvey esq. Paid by John Lovell for tuition of sons Peter and John in Bath, Som. Receipts for household goods of Mrs. Smith bought by John Lovell.

178 - 1726-1767 Accounts, receipts, letters: balance of account between representatives of Mr. Harry Witts, late of Tetbury, Glos., dec'd. and John Harvey of Cole Park, Malmesbury, represented by John Lovell. 1727 Including bond for payment of money. John Harvey of Cole Park, Malmesbury to Audley Harvey of Chippenham 1731-1736 John Harvey's account with Paul Castelman.

179 - Bills, accounts "Expenses attending the Burial of the late John Harvey of Cole Park and other bills consequent upon".

180 - 1765-1770 Accounts re finances of Simon Crane. "Vouchers to Mr. Jno Clarke's accounts" together with his accounts. 1765 Including bond for payment of money: Andrew Purchase of St. Dunstans Alley, Tower Street, London, merchant and Simon Crane of Lincoln's Inn, Middx., to William Baynes, John Roberts and Paul Henry Robinson of London, merchant. 1770 2 letters, Crane to Clark.

181 - 1813 Catalogue of furniture, plate, etc. and manuscript notes of prices of Edward Willes, esq. dec'd at 17 Hill Street, Berkeley Square, London, to be sold by auction. 1813 Sale particulars: 17 Hill Street, Berkeley Square, London. 1813 Catalogue of furniture etc. sold by auction. Interleaved with manuscript account of purchases and prices paid. Late the property of E. Willes, Esq., dec'd at Row Green, near Hatfield, Herts. 1813 Account: Thomas Wilshere in account with Sir Francis Willes administrator to the estate of Ed. Willes, esq., dec'd, Herts. List of mortgages made 1780-1811: Edward Willes. 1771 Bond for payment of mortgage monies: Thomas Holt of Newport Pagnell, Bucks., to Rt. Rev. Edward, Lord Bishop of Bath and Wells. Miscellaneous other papers, receipts, etc., re administration by Sir Francis Willes of estate and finances of Edward Willes, esq., dec'd.

182 - Tax collectors' warrants, i.e. appointments of collectors of window tax, land tax and other assessed taxes in tithing of Cole and West Park, Malmesbury. Some endorsed with amounts collected. (Collectors - Audley Harvey, John Lovell).

183 - Tax collectors' warrants, i.e. appointments of collectors of window tax, land tax and other assessed taxes in tithing of Cole and West Park, Malmesbury. Some endorsed with amounts collected. (Collectors - John Harvey, John Lovell and Peter Harvey Lovell).

184 - 1781-1800 Receipts etc.: receipts for sums received from Dowager Lady Chapman, being legacies left to servants by Sir John Chapman, Bart. 1800 Stamp Office, receipt and discharge for duties on legacies from Dame Sarah Chapman late of cockenhatch, Herts.

185 - Tax collectors' warrants for the tithing of Compton Bishop. 1739 Order of Somerset Quarter Sessions re county rates.

186 - 18th cent Accounts: Simon Crane. Mr. John Clarke's Accounts of debt and credit to the late Simon Crane. 1767-1772. Inventory of effects of late S. Crane, bought from London [to Cole Park, Malmesbury]. 1762-1765 Receipts: money received by S. Crane. 1759-1770 Bank drafts. 1769-1771 Letters from Simon Crane from Walbrook, London and from Brussels, to Mr. John Clarke, financial, etc.

187 - 1759 Accounts, etc.: Note of loan by S. Crane, on security of plate, jewellry, etc. 1767 List of furniture etc of S. Crane in possession of Chas. Rogers. [1771] List of Bills of Exchange: Alexander Jolly, Brussels. 18thcent. List of debts due to late S. Crane. 1763 Alexander Jolly's account with Simon Crane. 1766 Account of money received of Mr. Crane by Ignace Johns. 1758-1762 Bill for legal costs: S. Crane. 1773 Bill for legal costs: Lady Hanham, and Audley Harvey, esq., executors of Simon Crane, esq. v. Lord Chetwynd.

188 - 1778-1789 'Oxford Bills'. Expenses of Peter Harvey Lovell and John Lovell while at Oriel College, Oxford. For clothes, hairdressing, washing and mending, books, "wine had at the Common Room", college dues, coal, etc. c1780. 6 letters and draft letters from John Lovell to his sons at Oxford; from Mrs. Lovell to son John; Peter H. Lovell to mother; same to father - concerning his expenses. see also 161/109

189 - Receipts given by John Harvey [of Chippenham] at quarterly payments of annuity by John Lovell. 1774 Inventory of articles sent from Cole Park, Malmesbury to Mr. J. Harvey at Chippenham.

190 - Accounts and bills. John Lovell's administration of effects of late Mrs. Smith of Shaw, including account of produce of sale of household effects, etc. at Shaw which belonged to late John Smith. 1760-1762 Bill for legal costs in Neale v. Lovell, in the goods of John Smith dec'd.

191 - Accounts of money received on Miss Dunk's account and expenditure. Edward Willes D.D., Dean of Lincoln and John Davis, Vicar of Kinston and Iford, Sussex, executors of last will of William Richards, esq.

192 - 1772-1788 Dividends received by Sir John Chapman, Bt. on account of the ship Hawke. 1781-1800 Receipts for legacies left to servants by Sir John Chapman and wages from Dowager Lady Chapman. 1798-1799 Receipts, from rents, etc., Lady Chapman. 1799-1800 Bills - executors of late Dame Sarah Chapman.

193 - Receipts for moneys invested in Old South Sea Annuities, Bank of England Stock and East India Stock etc. - by Rev. Edward Willes, Sir Francis Willes, and Rev. John Lovell, and Rev. William Willes.

194 - Bills of legal expenses: John Lovell.

195 - Accounts of dividends: "An account of my income yearly, from the Publick Funds, taken January ye 1st. 1794". [?Edward Willes].

196 - Bills, etc. of Peter H. Lovell and Charlotte his wife, incl building work at Huntspill Som, 1802

197 - Receipts for purchase money for stock and drafts from bank.

198 - Bill for legal expenses.

199 - Account for cost of equipment etc. for a militia substitute. "Mr. Culling Smith's account of the Provisional Cavalry". [Substitute for Edward Willes?]

200 - 1857-1859 Letters to Rev. William Willes Lovell from Peter Audley Lovell (brother) and from Wilts and Dorset Banking Co. Financial. n.d. Letter from P.A. Lovell to brother John. Financial. 1859 Geo. Stone to P.A. Lovell re finances of his deceased brother, Rev. W.W. Lovell. 1859-1860 Accounts of monies disbursed and memoranda. "The late Rev'd William Willes Lovell's affairs". 1859 Accounts: P.A. Lovell as administrator of Rev. Wm. Willes Lovell, dec'd. n.d. Bills, receipts, accounts, etc. concerning affairs of Rev. W.W. Lovell, dec'd.

201 - Manuscript journal of Thomas Smith of Shaw House, recording the normal routine of country life. with several gaps. Photocopy of the diary is produced because of fragility of original

202 - Packet almanack for the year 1657. 'Riders: 1657. British Merlin. Bedeckt with many delightful varieties and useful verities, fitting the Longitude and Latitude of all capacities within the Islands of Great Brittanes Monarchy, and Chronologicall observations of principal note to this 1657. ... By Schardanus Riders'. Entries for 1677-1680. Memoranda of monies received for rents, for sheep sold; accounts of monies owed, monies paid to workmen, beasts bought; haymaking, sheep shearing etc. Expenses in purchase of tenement at Highbridge. Funeral expenses for daughter Anne d. 25 Jan 1677.

203 - Diaries etc. Journal of travels [?Willes]. Notes of places visited with some descriptions. Rochester and Canterbury Cathedrals, Dover Castle. Calais, Boulogne, Abbeville, Amiens, Rheims, Chalons, Soissons etc. Places in Franche Comte. Places in Switzerland. Mannheim, Spire, Heidelberg, Darmstadt, Francfort, Hamburg, Mentz, St. Goar, Coblentz, Bonn, Cologne, Aix, Liege, Louvain, Brussels, etc. [Writer lived at Charles Street [Berkeley Square London]: probably Sir Francis Willes].

204 - Journal of travels [?Willes}. England and Wales. Including: Hampstead, Oxford, Shipton, Cheltenham, Gloucester, Monmouth, Raglan, Abergavenny, Brecknock, Landeilo, Aberneilly, Haverfordwest, St. Davids, Pembroke, Hackpole Court, Tenby, Swansea, Swansea (coal mining), Neath, Cardiff, Newport, Longleat, Hurdcott.

205 - 17 journals entered in "The Law and Commercial Daily Remembrancer"

206 - Memoranda entered in pocket almanacks. Mrs. Charlotte Lovell. Very brief miscellaneous memoranda and diary entries. Cole Park, London, Herts, etc. 1837-1841 Personal memoranda endorsed 'Mrs. Lovell, Cole Park'. [Charlotte Lovell, wife of P.H. Lovell]. 1850 Printed almanack containing manuscript personal memoranda end: 'Mrs. Lovell ... Cole Park'. Daily entries about visitors, visits to Bath, Cheltenham etc., disbursements.

207 - Memoranda entered in pocket almanacks. Pencil entries covering 3 months [P.A.D.A. Lovell, aged 16].

208 - Journal entered in 'Harwood's Diary and Almanack'. Anne Pugh [widow of David Pugh]. London social events. Wilts.

209 - Memoranda (in pencil) "Audley Lovell, Llanerchydol, Welshpool".

210 - Memoranda and diary: Cole Park: Bath [?one of Lovell's daughters].

211 - [1771]-1780 Commonplace book "Medly for the Yeare". Includes recipes for medicines and dishes; advertisements; a sermon "occasioned by the Death of the Rev. Mr. Procter, Minister of Gissing"; poems; cuttings from papers, e.g. from "The Rebel States Magazine", New York etc. 1844-1855 Autograph and scrap book: "Rose Somerset, given to me by my sister Geraldine Somerset, Feb 12th 1844", mentions Hinchelsea, and Lymington, Hants. Cuttings from papers etc., sketches, poems, extracts.

212 - One notebook (cover of which is 2 parchment deeds of 1631, from Archbishop of Canterbury re dispute between William and Richard Hall) containing information necessary for drawing up deeds e.g. feast days, days of the month in Latin, sums of money in Latin, forms of bills, etc. (Som.)

213 - Writing Copy book (texts from Bible etc.) "by mee Thomas Lovell". Bill for farm work on cover.

214 - Arithmetic book. Includes problems, progression arithmeticall, progression geometricall, rule of three, practice etc. John Smith.

215 - Arithmetic book, similar: John Smith. Includes 6ff. - forms of conveyances, 1675. Churchwardens' Accounts: disbursement [Compton Bishop].

216 - Geometry book containing geometrical problems. Peter Lovell.

217 - Arithmetic book: "John Lovell his book" "Jon Smyth his hand and pen". Sums and problems.

218 - Rough arithmetic book.

219 - Manual of writing and copy book. Alphabets and rules for copy plate, Roman letters, Chancery hand, secretary, Italian hand, etc.

220 - Notebook containing notes on French grammar and French vocabulary.

221 - Notebook containing extracts (French) from "Des Gens du Monde"; the human body and ailments.

222 - Notebook containing extracts from poems of Pope, Earl of Dorset, etc.

223 - Notebook containing extracts (French); physiology [?F. Willes]. 1f. is extract from will of [Edward Willes, Bishop of Bath and Wells].

224 - Algebra book containing rules and examples; problems. F. Willes. Includes also accounts: goods bought from foreign merchants, invoices, etc. (School exercise probably).

225 - Arithmetic book: F. Willes.

226 - Mathematics book. Foreign exchange. F. Willes.

227 - Account book of George Downing relating to legal busines, 1785-1789. Subsequently used as a commonplace book, possibly by a member of the Willes or Lovell families, containing notes on the properties of matter, etc; notes on the globe; poems (by Earls of Orrery and , Rochester, and Pope; vocabulary of scriptural names and terms with explanations.

228 - Geometry book: "Elements of Geometry with other things, William Oliver". [18th cent.] Enclosures: essay on ancient Britons. Latin and Greek exercises. List of medicines. Letter from J. Bongthon, Bristol, re history of Physic.

229 - 'Directions to be observ'd in Drawing', in hand of J. Lovell.

230 - Songs belonging to Harriet Willes.

231 - Manuscripts sermons, each has note of Church where preached and date. 1790-1841 Manuscripts sermons, each has note of Church where preached and date. Herts, Essex, Kent and London. 1786-1805 Manuscripts sermons mainly preached at Somerford; also at Easton and Weston, Chiselborough, West Chinnock, Brinkworth, Seagry and Rodbourne. 1768-1772 Sermons.

232 - Sermon or lecture to "My Reverend Brethren" on 'ye Original of Churches', etc

233 - Legal Opinion. Title of Wm. Fowler to ground called West Forghams(?) and claim of Mrs. Margaret Lovell. See also 161/208.

234 - Copy of Exchequer case and legal opinion. Henry Strong, clerk plaintiff v. John Lovell esq. and others def'ts. re exemption of Cole Park from tithes. Relevant Evidence Copy of Charter of Edward the Confessor and translation. Grant to Malmesbury Abbey - from Register Book of Malmesbury, belonging to Marquis of Lansdown. Extract and translation from First Fruits' Office (26 Henry VIII) re Malmesbury. From Register Book of monastery of Malmesbury in B.M. (Bib Cotton. Faustina. B. VIII fol. 262). Copy of agreement and translation between Hospital of St. John, Malmesbury and the Vicar, about tithes - from Register Book of M. belonging to Marquis of Lansdown. Extract and translation. Bull of Innocent IV of 1248 - from Dugdale's 'Monasticon'. Exemption of monastery of Malmesbury from tithes. 1767 Bond to perform covenant. The Lawn Bargain, [Cole Park, Malmesbury]. Thomas Kaynes to John Harvey. Estimate of farms involved in tithe dispute at Mr. Kayns's Farm, Mr. Stump's Farm and Wm. Stump's Farm. Bill for legal costs. P.H. Lovell dr. to Richd. Robins; and dr. to Wm. Barrett.

235 - Copy of writ of court ordering plaintiff to pay costs, letter of attorney to receive costs and miscellaneous other papers.

236 - Copy of case and opinion re will of Peter Lovell, esq. dec'd and bequest of land at Badgworth, Som. called Forghams. See also 161/206. 1797 Copy of case and opinion. Dispute over payment of tithes to parsonage at Huish Episcopi, Som., (possessed by William Willes, clerk), arising from enclosure. 1851 Copy of case and opinion regarding lands in Burton Hill and Cole and West Park highways in Malmesbury.

237 - Map: plan of the [river] navigation from Ilchester to Langport. Surveyed by C.H. Masters showing intended new cut in Langport and Huish Episcopi, Som.

238 - List of works of art and statuettes [in Italian]. Gives material they are made of - generally semi-precious stones - and occasionally location and provenance.

239 - Miscellaneous poems, many in handwriting of Peter Lovell of Axbridge, Som.

240 - Manuscripts poems: "The Destruction of Jerusalem" and epitaphs etc. [in hand of Peter Lovell].

241 - Manuscript volume of "Modern History Lectures".

242 - Manuscript transcripts etc. Copy of advertisement re No. 45 of 'the North Briton', 1763, and extracts from Commons' debates re this.

243 - Water-colour sketch. A South-west view of the Parsonage House at Christian Malford; by Charlotte Willes.

244 - Water-colour sketch: view of the East front taken in the garden of Sir Francis Willes, Hampstead.

245 - Plan: Mr. Lovell's close below Pillrow wall, measured by Wm. Lane of Westbury.

246 - Printed volumes: annual report and list of governors of the St. George's and St. James's Dispensary at no. 60 King Street, Golden Square.

247 - Part of printed volume: Sermons manuscript note "Chiselbore", Sept. 15.

248 - Printed pamphlet: Annual report etc. of Royal Infirmary for diseases of the Eve, Cork Street, Burlington Gardens. (Subscribers include Sir Francis Willes)

249 - Copy of Act of Parliament for enclosing Cross Moor, als. Charles Moor in manor and parish of Compton Bishop, Som.

250 - Copy of Act of Parliament for enclosing Mark Moor, als. Thwill Moor, Mark Liberty Moor als. Yonder Moor and Fole Moors and Commons in Mark, Som.

251 - Copy of Act of Parliament for enclosing open fields, etc. in Huish Episcopi, Som. End. 'For Mr. Archdeacon Willes'.

252 - Draft agreements for lease of glebe and parsonage of Huish Episcopi, Som. Rev. W. Willes, Archdeacon of Wells and John Burnell of Huish.

253 - Letters from Mark Dight and J. Burnell to Rev. Mr. Archdeacon Willes, re parsonage, tithe and enclosure in Huish Episcopi, Som.

254 - Copy of Act of Parliament for enclosing open fields in King's Walden, Herts.

255 - Copy of Act of Parliament, "for the better relief and employment of the poor of the Parish of Saint John, Hampstead", (Middx. end. 'F. Willes'.

256 - Copy of Act of Parliament for altering the time for holding General Annual Meetings for licensing Ale Houses and authorising J.P.s to remunerate High Constables. (Middx.)

257 - Copy of Act of Parliament "to enable His Majesty more effectually to raise and assemble in England and additional Military Force for the better Defence and security of the U.K.".

258 - Copy of Act of Parliament, "for the more easy and speedy Recovery of small Debts within the City of Bath ...".

259 - Copy of Act of Parliament for building new town hall at Wells, Som.

260 - Copy of Act of Parliament for enclosing open fields at Pitney Lortie, Som.

261 - Copy of Act of Parliament for dissolving 'the Million Bank' and for dividing the Joint Stock and Funds among the members.

262 - Copy of Bill to incorporate certain persons a Society for the grant, purchase and sale of annuities for lives or for terms of years.

263 - Pamphlet: a collection of all the Orders of Council and Acts of Parliaments, etc. in force relating to the distempered cattle.

264 - Bundle of printed material: King's speech to Parliament, 17th June. Used as wrapping for Justice's supersedeas of his Order of Removal from Winscombe to Weare, Som.

265 - Papers concerning Wells election of 1765. The Poll taken, in election for M.P. - for Peter Taylor - for Robert Child. Qualifications of voters given. Pamphlet on "Case of the Wells Election", by Taylor. "Case respecting the return of a Member to serve in Parliament for the City of Wells", by Child. "The Canvass, or, the Child in the Suds". A satirical drama.

266 - Pamphlet concerning "Constitutions of the Society of Stewards and Subscribers for maintaining and educating poor orphans of the clergy...". List of members and subscribers.

267 - Pamphlet on form of prayer and thanksgiving to Almighty God "for putting an end to the late bloody, extended and expensive war...".

268 - Pamphlet. Reports of the Committee appointed to make enquiries respecting the records for the years 1805-1807 etc. [lost] in custody of Clerk of the Peace. Includes description of Middlesex Record Room.

269 - Pamphlets. Abstract of charter of Charles II erecting Corporation for relief of Poor Widows and children of Clergymen. Names of governors and benefactors.

270 - Pamphlet: list of widows and maiden daughters of deceased clergymen relieved by Charity for relief of poor widows and children of clergymen.

271 - Pamphlet: 'The Anti-Slavery Reporter'.

272 - Pamphlet: West Indian Slavery.

273 - Paper concerning resolutions agreed to at agricultural meeting of farmers etc. in Hertfordshire. Demand for further Protection.

274 - Paper: form of recommendation of patient and directions for patients St. George's and St. James's Dispensary, No. 14, Old Burlington Street, London

275 - Paper: report, rules and regulations of the "Sunday and Daily National School for the Boys of Hampstead..."

276 - Paper containing names and places of abode of Constables, Beadles, Engine-keeper, Turncocks and Scavengers in St. George, Hanover Square, London.

277 - Resolutions of meeting of inhabitants for subscription for relief and employment of the poor of St. George, Hanover Square, London. Subscribers include Sir Francis Willes.

278 - Notices: unqualified persons sporting on Manor of Rodbourne and on estates of Cole Park, Malmesbury, will be prosecuted.

279 - Sale bill: crops of grass to be sold by auction at Cockenhatch Farm, nr. Barkway, Herts.

280 - Papers concerning Wiltshire Lieutenancy. Resolutions of General Meeting. Plan for establishing a system of communication throughout the County and proposals "for ordering the Body of the People, instrumentall to the General Defence, in case of Invasion", etc.

281 - Paper concerning Turnpike Roads in Malmesbury. General Statement of Income and Expenditure of the Third District. [P.H. Lovell Chairman at meeting of Trustees].

282 - Paper. Table of fees, wages and salaries, wont to be received by every Bishop of Bath and Wells.

283 - Paper: proclamation for a general fast.

284 - Paper giving particulars of freehold ground rents to be sold in Lambeth, Surrey.

285 - 2 notices: notice from Enclosure Commissioners re sale of lands in Mark, Som.

286 - Resolutions at meetings held for increasing internal defence of the Kingdon, in Herts.

287 - General account for the poor of St. John, Hampstead. Papers of Sir F Willes

288 - Objections of Sir Thomas Maryon Wilson, bart., Lord of manor of Hampstead to bill for making Turnpike road from St. John's Wood Chapel, through St. Marylebone, Hampstead, Hendon and Finchley, plus plan. Papers of Sir F Willes

289 - Notice to proprietors of East India Stock re ballot for director. Papers of Sir F Willes

290 - Notices of Middlesex Sessions. Papers of Sir F Willes

291 - List of Governors of the Ossulston Dispensary, Sommers Place, Middx. (Sir F. Willes a Vice President). Papers of Sir F Willes

292 - List of Magistrates for Middx. (Incl. Sir F. Willes, 13 Charles Street, Berkeley Square, London). Papers of Sir F Willes

293 - Appointment of Commissioner for sale of Land Tax arising in Wilts. P.H. Lovell. Other miscellaneous printed papers.

294 - Address re recent election from Samuel Petrie to gentlemen, clergy and freeholders in the Hundreds of Highworth, Cricklade, Staple, Kingsbridge and Malmesbury and to the resident burgesses; the joint electors of the Borough of Cricklade.

295 - Election poster: Peter Audley Lovell to Elector of Borough of Malmesbury. (Parliamentary election).

296 - Account book. List of monies due [?as legal costs] and receipts each term. Some "received at Wells Sessions", some received for writs. Concerning land in Winscombe, Axbridge, Glastonbury, Backwell, Shipham, Winterhead, Allerton, Southbrent, Huntspill, Wells, Cheddar, etc., all Som, 1638. 1689-1696 Volume later used for farm accounts, concerning Compton, Axbridge, Tarnock, Alorton, Weare, Bason Bridge, all Som.

297 - Account book: "The clause of Sir Thomas Dunk's will which relates to his Charity at Hawkhurst..." , Kent. Costs of building school house, 6 Almshouses and farm. Work done by carpenters, etc. Names of trustees.

298 - Calendar of prisoners at Newgate gaol. Commitments:- names of persons committed, by whom committed and charged, and crime. Also "prisoners upon orders". London and Middlesex. Sent to Sir Thomas Dunk, one of the sheriffs of City of London and County of Middlesex.

299 - List of subscribers names towards defraying the expense of the Office of High Sheriff. Sir John Chapman, Bart., sheriff [of Hertfordshire].

300 - Account of monies expended by Undersheriff (at assizes, etc.) "Sir John Chapman, Bart., Sheriff of the County of Hertford, to Sam'l Atkinson, his Undersheriff, Dr."

301 - Account book concerning Thomas Lovell at Axbridge, Som.:- Chamberlain's accounts: "What I have disbursed for the Chamber". Shambles rents received. List of "Borow rents". (1666. Lovell, Mayor).

302 - Rent rolls for Axbridge, Som., taken by "Tho. Lovell, Chamberlin", 1665-1670. 1681 Order from Mayor (Thomas Lovell) and alderman to keeper of gaol to receive prisoner. 1736-1738 Assessments for scavenger's rate, for 'Burrough of Axbridge', Som. 1738 Justices' order re treatment of those refusing to pay the above, 'Burrough of Axbridge'. 1742 Church rate assessment, 'Burrough of Axbridge'.

303 - Account book; comprising Borough of Axbridge Chamberlain's accounts, payment to 'portreve' payments of 'the Chyffe rentts', etc., mid 16th cent, 1690-1691; List of payments: "Rec. on ye rent rowle", 17th cent. Farm accounts: purchases and sales of beasts and wool; letting of tenements; rents, 1679-1687 . Farm accounts in hand of Peter Lovell of Axbridge, , concerning land in Burnham, Tarnock, Pillrow, Bason-Bridg, Wedmore, Compton Bishop, all Som.erset, 1709-1715

304 - Highway accounts for Compton Bishop, Som. Disbursements and receipts. "An Account of each Days work on ye High ways within the parish..." "Received by Composition from ye Inhabitants subject to Duty on ye High ways within ye parish: from those obliged to find a Plow and from those subject to work or find a Day Labourer".

305 - Poor rate assessments and disbursements for Axbridge, Som. Names of inhabitants etc. (1672. Tho. Lovell mayor).

306 - 1740 Apprenticeship indenture, John Tucker, Axbridge, Som. bound to John Speed, Shepton mallet, clothier. 1757 Certificates that cattle had certificates and marks acc. to Quarter Sessions order, Axbridge Moor, Som. Peter Lovell.

307 - 1745 Settlement certificate for John Parsons, Compton Bishop, Som. 1752 removal order, Elizabeth Day, Axbridge, Som to Wedmore, som 1753 Removal order, Philip and Elizabeth Stock and child, Compton Bishop to Winscombe, Som. 1758 Settlement examination for Jane Hewish, Weare, Som. 1759 Settlement examination for Mary Young, Compton Bishop, Som.

308 - Order of trustees of Winford Road that surveyor and others shall carry away from Ivy down in par. Badgworth sufficient stones to repair road. Turnpike road in Badgworth, Som. 1737, 1742 Land tax rate assessments for Badgworth, Som. 1673 "Sarvants wages lymited, rated, and appointed according to the forme of the statue". At general sessions of the Peace for Somerset, held at Ilchester, Som. 1752 Assessment for land tax for Yatton and Kenn., Som. 1745 Assessment for poor rate for Milborne, Burtonhill, Corston and Rodbourne. 1742 Assessment of fine? for Highbridge, Som.

309 - "A List of the Common fine". "Auston Mares tythinge" [in Huntspill], Somerset, 17th cent n.d. List of fines. 1731 Justices' order to Churchwardens and Overseers to levy arrears of poor rates by distress and sale of goods of offenders, St. Paul's, Malmesbury. 1745 Poor rate assessment, Malmesbury. 1761 Bastardy bond, St. Paul's, Malmesbury; Ann Gray, Wiliam Rimell. 1791-1792 Return of amounts of surcharge on assessed taxes paid. Amounts paid by Peter Harvey Lovell and Wm. Stump. Parishes of Cole and West Park, Malmesbury hundred. 1752 Order of Quarter Sessions: re distemper among horned cattle in Som.

310 - Churchwardens' Accounts for St. Pauls, Malmesbury.

311 - Receiver General's receipts for taxes received from the Collectors of Land Tax assessed taxes, and Income Tax, for Cole and West Park, Malmesbury. (1788. John Lovell, collector).

312 - Land tax assessment for Weston super Mare, Som.

313 - Order from Commissioners for Land Tax re assessors who have made wrong assessment for Allerton, Som. (P. Lovell one of Commissioners).

314 - Accounts: monies received as fees in Diocesan Registry, due to Sir Francis Willes, Principal Registrar of the Lord Bishop of Bath and Wells. Letters: William Parfitt and Sir. F. Willes, re these accounts.

315 - Memorial to Sec. of State (?copy) "The humble Memorial of Mr. Charles Willes, Protonotary of the Court of Chancery" to Earl of Rochford, asking that all treaties etc. made since 1761 and not enrolled, may be delivered to him to be enrolled. 1773 List of fees and letter: in 'office of Protonotary'. 1751-1761, 1764 List of Treaties. Enrolled in 1764. 1773 Receipt for treaties received in order to be enrolled. Received by John Lancaster, deputy to Charles Willes, Protonotary of Court of Chancery, from Francis Willes.

316 - Quietus of Bishop's bailiff for fines due to the Exchequer, from sheriff: quietus of Richard May, gent., bailiff for the Liberty of the Bishop of Bath and Wells, from sheriff of Somerset.

317 - Register of subscriptions to the 3 articles in the 36th Canon of 1603 and to the 39 Articles by clergy to be instituted to cures. "The Book of Subscriptions begun in the time of the Right Revd. Father in God, Edward [Willes], by Divine Permission Lord Bishop of St. Davids, who was consecrated on the second day of January in the year of our Lord, 1742".

318 - Charge: delivered to the clergy 'concerning ye suitable private conduct of ministers in their respective parishes'. Wells Archdeaconry.

319 - Survey: 'The Copy of the Parliament Survey of the Archdeaconry of Wells, 1650', concerning rectories of Huish Episcopi, Berrow and South Brent, Som. Endorsed: 'Willes, Archdeacon'.

320 - Transcripts of Cathedral statutes Latin transcripts of statutes of Lincoln Cathedral: Officials of the Cathedral and their duties: order of dignitaries in choir: taxation of prebends: rites to be observed by Cathedral clergy.

321 - Stewards accounts for Westminster Abbey. Receipts for payment of stipends, signed by Dean, prebendaries and other clergy, organist, almsmen, sacrist, bellringers, virgers, butlers, cooks, brewers, clothkeeper, etc. Receipts for fees received signed by stewards, Receiver, Auditor, Librarian, etc. Other disbursements, e.g. 'Lord Burleigh's gift to ye scholars annually elected to Oxford and Cambridge'; expenses of the election; Choirs dinner money; scavingers; Ash Wednesday sermon, 'Lighting ye Church and Cloyster lamps', etc. Money received for use of the fabric. Disbursements for the fabric. (Edward Willes, steward, and in 1730, Archdeacon). Handed to Westminster abbey archives. May 2000

322 - Account book: Edward Willes, prebendary of Westminster, previously of Welton Painshill, Lincs. 1724 "Iusjurandum decani Collegii Westmonasterii", Westminster Abbey. 1725-1743 Accounts: receipts and disbursements. Memo of Edward Willes' institution to Deanery of Lincoln, May 13 1730 and expenses involved. Receipts of rents 1730, received for Lincoln Deanery. Fines, fees, etc. received for Lincoln Prebend. Also contains personal memoranda, e.g.:- May 1st 1727. 'This Day the Dean and Chapter appointed me Housekeeper at Chiswick'. Dec. 19th 1727. 'This day ye Dean and Chapter, elected me Steward'. Oct 4th 1732. 'Upon resignation of ye Treasurer's Key, I was ys Day made Subdean'. June 25th 1734. Mem. "This Day I resigned the office of Archdeacon". [Some accounts and memoranda may relate to Westminster Abbey as Willes appears to have held preferments at Lincoln and Westminster simultaneously].

323 - Accounts etc. concerning Lincoln Deanery. Receipts for fines, rents, etc. Disbursements. Personal and official memoranda e.g. re journeys between Lincoln and Westminster; his institution to prebend of Welton and Painshall in 1722.

325 - Letters from Peter Lovell to his son, John, 1749-1763. Leter from Johm Lovell to his sister Margaret concerning her marriage. Letter and draft reply from Margaet to John, 1758. draft letter of John concerning the death of his wife, 1788. Letter to John Lovell and draft reply concerning deputy lieutenancy. Copy of document concerning family burial at Axbridge, Som., date 1722. Letter John Clarke to William Hanham.

326 - Letters from the Rev. John Lovell to his brother Peter Harvey Lovell.

327 - Various correspondence to Peter Harvey Lovell, concerning family affairs and military matters connected with raising local volunteer forces especially letters from Ld. Andover and Ld. Carnarvon.

328 - Letters from Richard Boucher to Peter Harvey Lovell concerning business affairs.

329 - Lovell family of Cole Park, bills and receipts, incl chariotts, a toy wagon, silverware, 1801-1827; valuation of flood gates in water meadows at Cole Park, 1808; highway and poor rates, Burton Hill tithing, Malmesbury, 1788, 1789; letters, c1780-1820. c1760-1811 Printed notices: Elections, from 1776; Quarter Session account, 1808; an exhortation by Israel May to the burgesses of Malmesbury to retain their rights, with extracts from borough charters [939-1697], c1750. Notices concerning poaching (fish) and theft. 1757 Press cutting. Poem addressed to Peter Lovell concerning the removal of the High Cross, Axbridge, Som. 1814 Certificate of baptism. Copy of entry of births of Peter Harvey Lovell and Julia Lovell. 1832 Special licence for marriage: William Lovelace Walton and Harriet Lucy Lovell.

330 - Bills, accounts, receipts, game licences, letter and printed order. Accounts of solicitors: for new landau; for clothes. Order concerning guards at coronation of William IV , Peter Harvey Lovell.

331 - Letters: Lady Rose Somerset (later Lovell) from 'Caroline' (Caroline Waldstein) aborad, mainly in French. One letter from Henrietta.

332 - 6 letters from Michael Heneage (of Compton Bassett) to Audley Lovell (4), and one to his father, during Crimea campaign, and a copy of a letter presumably by the earl of Cardigan about his part in the battle of Balaclava, 1854-1855. 5 letters from F.G. Visconti, from Paris to the same. 1 letter with verses enclosed about Peter Miles of Leicestershire from H.G. Ludlow (?) to the same. A poem 'Dedicated without Permission to the Nine Graces, but referring to Compton (Bassett) 1854

333 - Letters, accounts, receipts and other financial documents concerning deer in the new forest: loan of £1000 to Visconti family and other matters.

334 - 2 letters from John Smith to Miss and Mrs. Harvey. 3 letters from Peter Harvey Lovell as a child to John Harvey.

335 - Letter and receipted bill: John Smith to his wife, and account to Mrs. Smith for a post chaise.

336 - Account, receipts, tax assessments, game list, press-cutting, manuscript poem, appointment of game-keeper, appointment of tax collector, draft letter; all concerning the Harvey family.

337 - Letters and memoranda from Sir Francis Willes to members of Lovell family, notes concerning his pictures and directions for his burial.

338 - 1767 Wine bills in French, hire of a carriage also in French. after 1795 Charred card bearing drawing of arms and copy of inscription on monument to Mrs. Martha Willis. Rental. 1833 Rental and acreage of the estate of the late Sir Francis Willes, concerning land in Tilsworth, Beds., Hitchin, Shephall, Ippollitts, Ickleford and Codicote, all Herts.

339 - Letters and accounts addressed to William Wright; various correspondents, all concerning a sugar estate in Jamaica and the payment of annuities charged thereon.

340 - Letters from Thomas Barnard to Mrs. Lowe concerning the death of his patroness, 'the Duchess'.

341 - Jane G. Shaw to her sister Mrs. Harriet Jane Walton and to her mother Mrs. Charlotte Lovell.

342 - Recipes: 'Lord Chief Justice Willes' pudding', sauces, specific against cholera, orange brandy.

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