Dunwich and Westleton, Suffolk: Conveyancing of divisions of estate, 1558 - 1764
Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0269/DCAR/1/1/1/2
Scope and Contents
Mainly Dunwich and Westleton but includes other close lying towns / villages: Blytheburgh, Dingle
Dates
- Creation: 1558 - 1764
Creator
- From the Sub-Fonds: Downing, George (Third Baronet (c.1684-1749)) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
From the Sub-Fonds:
Records are generally open, although some closure periods may apply for more recent records.
Extent
270 item(s) (270 pieces)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Arranged into conventional deed bundles for same piece of land where possible, failing that by the predominant family name; where the original deed bundle is unclear, arranged singly and in chronological order. [Note, not physically - only 'intellectually
Immediate Source of Acquisition
No depositor correspondence. 1979 Newsletter: LRE Appleton (1933) [has given] 'a number of Treasury slips signed by the first Sir George Downing'.
Repository Details
Part of the Downing College Repository
Contact:
Downing College Archive
Downing College
Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1DQ United Kingdom
+44 (0)1223 762905
archivist@dow.cam.ac.uk
Downing College Archive
Downing College
Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1DQ United Kingdom
+44 (0)1223 762905
archivist@dow.cam.ac.uk