Estate Papers and Account Books, 1316 - 1866
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Ch (H), Account Books/Court Rolls/Reeves and Bailiffs Accounts
Scope and Contents
Account books fro Houghton Hall and other propeties owned by Sir Robert Walpole. Also includes title deeds, bonds, leases, etc., the usual products of land tenure and transfer over several centuries. There are also manor court rolls and fragments for nineteen conjoint manors, and rolls and bundles of Reeves' and Bailiffs' accounts for six manors, surveys, fieldbooks and terriers.
Dates
- Creation: 1316 - 1866
Creator
- From the Fonds: Walpole, Robert, 1676-1745 (1st Earl of Orford, statesman) (Person)
- From the Fonds: Walpole, Horatio, 1678 - 1757 (1st Baron Walpole of Wolterton, diplomat) (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository
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Map Dept enquiries: maps@lib.cam.ac.uk
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