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2664 - Talbot family of Lacock

1 - Estate

1 - General

2 - Wiltshire

3 - Shropshire

1 - Deeds and legal

2 - Manorial

3 - Rentals

4 - Surveys

5 - Maps and plans

6 - Accounts

7 - Correspondence

1 - Correspondence, surveys and other estate documents concerning Worfield.

2 - Notes on cases concerning Mitley in Shropshire and various disputes.

3 - Various documents for the estates of Hallon and Worfield relating to Henry Davenport, Sharington Davenport, Thomas Talbot and others.

4 - Mostly letters or legal documents concerning William Davenport and the Worfield estate, but some legal documents concerning John Webb, Prideaux Sutton and Bredon. Includes a series of letters to William Davenport about the mortgage of the Tipton estate to him by Lord Dudley & Ward.

5 - Mostly Worfield estate letters to Colonel Sharington Davenport from William Bell or Thomas Bache, primarily concerning the repair of ways through Worfield. The bundle includes some later bonds, and bills to Mrs Davenport for household items.

6 - Letter from H and E Davenport to Robert Clowes and George Gataire about the copyhold land to be settled on Sharington Davenport without remainders in Worfield. With accounts on reverse.

7 - Mostly letters to Colonel Sharington Davenport from Robert Barrett, agent at Worfield, and George Talbot, about Worfield estate matters and financial matters.

8 - Letter from Thomas Mansel Talbot to Barbara Davenport concerning a water meadow in dispute.

9 - Estate letters, accounts and some legal papers concerning the Worfield estate.

10 - Letters from Robert Barrett to Henry Davenport concerning Hallon and Worfield estate business.

11 - Letters and accounts to Henry Davenport concerning his estate.

12 - Estate letters for Barbara Davenport and Mary Lucy Davenport. Many of the letters and notes by the female Davenports are in different handwriting so if they are not signed it is hard to work out who is writing. Any "unknown" will be from Barbara Davenport, Mary Lucy Davenport or Anne Ivory.

13 - Letters to Barbara Davenport or Anne Ivory concerning Worfield estate affairs.

14 - Letters from Barbara and Mary Lucy Davenport about estate and personal financial affairs.

15 - Estate letters and receipts for Reverend Doctor Davenport and Martha Davenport after his death.

8 - Other

4 - Other

2 - Household

3 - Family

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