Miscellaneous papers relating to the Graves family of Mickleton, Gloucestershire, and to other families
Scope and Contents
Includes: list of institutions to the vicarage of Mickleton, 1572-1644, in the hand of Robert Moore, with letter from Moore to unidentified recipient, 22 Sep. 1725; 8 letters from John Anstis to Richard Graves and unidentified recipients, 1719-28; pedigrees and copies of deeds relating to the Graves family; letter from Sir William Dugdale to unidentified recipient, 11 Dec. 1650; pedigrees of Keyt, Rutter, Overbury, Huncks, Fisher, Porter and Scott families, including epitaphs for Thomas Scott of Lyminge, Kent (d. 1711) and for Elizabeth Scott (d. 1717); letter from Peter Le Neve to Richard Graves, 25 May 1717; notes on Samuel Graves of Mickleton and Richard Graves of Lincoln's Inn.
Dates
- Creation: 1572-1728 (c.)
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
1 collection (paper) : paper
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
From Samuel Knight DD, prebend of Ely and rector of Bluntisham, Hunts (d. 1746), the MS. descended to John Percy Baumgartner of Milton, Cambs., who presented it to the Library in 1861.
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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