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Release, Writtle, Essex
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.184
Scope and Contents
William Sampeford of Peldon, Essex, son of Robert Sampeford of Writtell, releases to Gregory Shettelworth of Writtell certain land in Writtell, which his uncle Thomas Sampeford had by bequest of his father Richard Sampeford, to him and his heirs for ever. Witnesses: Mathie Rudd, Mathew Bridgis, Robarte Brooke. One seal is attached.
Dates:
7 Apr. 1598
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Release, Writtle, Essex
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.158
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William Brette of Writele and John Nevelle of Bromfelde release to William Bedell of Writele, William Wakeryng of the same, chaplain, William Parker of the same, Robert Daysye and Nicholas Haywarde of the same certain lands in Writele, which he had together with them from the grant of Robert Belle, chaplain. Witnesses: Stephen Coope, William Mathewe, Robert Peese, Thomas Bregge, Thomas Soresby. Two seals are attached.
Dates:
25 Feb. 1447
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Release, Writtle, Essex
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.168
Scope and Contents
William Bedell of Writele releases to John Borell of Writele, Agnes his wife, John Jamys chaplain of Mary the Virgin at Writele, William Benett, chaplain of the chapel of Mary the Virgin at Chelmsford, John Browne of Rokeswell, Writele senior, William Mathewe, Thomas Hawkyn, junior, of Writele and Thomas Sawall of Rokeswell certain lands in Writele which he with certain others acquired from Peter Saveryn of Southwark, Surrey, son and heir of Thomas Saveryn once their possessor. Witnesses:...
Dates:
6 Nov. 1452
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Release, Writtle, Essex
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.143
Scope and Contents
John Pachere of Wrytele releases to John Bolimer and Agnes his wife of the same certain land in Writtle which John Bolimer and his wife recently had from the gift of Thomas Hasel. Witnesses: Thomas Wyllynghale, John Jurdon, William Sygore, Geoffrey Veseri, Peter Herolfe.
Dates:
22 Sep. 1390
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Release, Writtle, Essex
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.137
Scope and Contents
Walther Mokepany of Wrytelle releases to Thomas Saveryn of the same and to his heirs certain land. Witnesses: John Patchere, Geoffrey Herolfe, Geoffrey Besery, Roger Kynge, John Fryday.
Dates:
7 Feb. 1367
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Release, Writtle, Essex
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.144
Scope and Contents
John Pachchere of Writele releases to John Bolimer of the same and to Agnes his wife his claim to certain land in Writtle which John and Agnes Bolimer had from the gift of Thomas Hasel of Writele (3 acres). Witnesses: Ralph Reede, John Borel, William Sygore, Stephen Tytteberi, Geoffrey Veseri. A seal is attached.
Dates:
1 Jan. 1391
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Release, Writtle, Essex
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.148
Scope and Contents
John Trot, clerk, of Wrytele releases to William Trot, clerk, of the same his claim to certain land in Writtle to him and his heirs for ever. Witnesses: Giles Reede, John Dygeman, Thomas Ruddok, Geoffrey Herolf, John Sygor. A seal is attached.
Dates:
25 Dec. 1397
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Religious commonplace book
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.3117
Scope and Contents
Autograph, and (?) in hand of John Saxby. The volume was originally used for accounts by the Saxbys as executors to John Scotchford (d. 30 Dec. 1600) of Brenchley, Kent. The accounts continue to 1610, and are entered on fos 1-7v, 10v-11v, 13, 17, 27, 29, 31, 34, and 54. Fos 56v onwards were subsequently used by Robert Saxby to record pious discourses, chapters of the Bible (including most of the Book of Judith), sermons copied from printed editions, extracts from John Downham, The Christian...
Dates:
1600-1637 (Circa)
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Religious writings of Charles Gordon
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 16
Scope and Contents
Undated photocopies of writings on religious subjects, 41 pages. The title page records that 'these papers were written by Chinese Gordon and given by him to James Macalister, during a voyage from Port Elizabeth to Plymouth, on board the 'Kinfauns Castle', Oct. 13-Nov. 6. 1882'. The papers include an account of Gordon's theory that the Seychelles were the site of the Garden of Eden, illustrated with sketches and accompanied by four page of drawings. There are also five pages of...
Dates:
1960 - 1999
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Remains of the Emden
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30315A
Scope and Contents
A collection of photographs of the wreck of the German Cruiser 'Emden', sunk by HMAS 'Sydney' whilst attacking the Cocos-Keeling Islands on 9 November 1914.
These photographs were extracted from the file in the RCS Archives on 'The Empire at War', edited for the Royal Empire Society by Sir Charles Lucas. References appear in volume III at pages 29, 76, 78, 212-3 and 223.
Dates:
1914-11-09
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Remarks on Edward Gibbon's Decline and Fall
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8530
Scope and Contents
Anonymous notes entitled 'The decline and fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon Esq. A few remarks thereon and some of his authorities examined'
Dates:
1790 (Circa)
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Remarks on form of account, Scilly Islands, Cornwall
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1348
Dates:
1821
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Remarks on J. John's accounts, Scilly Islands, Cornwall
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1344
Scope and Contents
Comments of John Breare, auditor for the Duke, on John John's methods of sending in accounts.
Dates:
12 Jan. 1821
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Remarks on J. John's statements, Scilly Islands, Cornwall
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1347
Dates:
1 Aug. 1821
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Reminiscences
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022EEEE
Scope and Contents
Typescript autobiography by the Reverend Worthington Jukes illustrated with photographs, mostly stuck in but a few loose. The spine is lettered 'Afghan Reminscences' but the title page reads 'Reminiscences of Missionary Work in Amritsar 1872-1873 and on the Afghan Frontier in Peshawar 1873-1890'. This volume was written in the months following his retirement and typed by Jukes himself. It is a top copy, illustrated with photographs, postcards, maps and other items, and although there is a...
Dates:
1925 - 1936
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Reminiscences of General Botha
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 207
Scope and Contents
An undated translation of a pamphlet of reminiscences of General Botha by his friends and relations, beginning with a piece by his sister, Mrs S.E. Hansmeyer. The translation was made from Afrikaans by Mrs E.X. Brain at the instance of Dr Killie Campbell. The volume is accompanied by a note listing the contributors and other details, supplied by the Killie Campbell Africana Library, University of Natal, 19 November 1970, and by correspondence of D.H. Simpson, R.C.S. Librarian, 1970,...
Dates:
1950
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Reminiscences of Vice-Admiral Sir Peter Gretton
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/GRTN
Scope and Contents
Unpublished memoirs of Admiral Gretton, based on his occasional diaries, photo albums, naval papers and family histories, and particularly concentrating on the earlier and later years of Gretton's career.
Dates:
1979 - 1980
Conditions Governing Access:
A digital surrogate of the volume is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Reminiscences of Worthington Jukes
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 90
Scope and Contents
A memoir of Worthington Jukes' time in North India and papers and photographs relating principally to the Church in Peshawar.
Dates:
1925 - 1936
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Rent and interest book, Chatteris etc., Cambridgeshire
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.3981
Scope and Contents
Rents due and paid on the estates of William Dunn Gardner esq in Chatteris, Soham, Fordham, and elsewhere in Cambridgeshire. Arranged in columns, showing tenants' names and estates, annual rents, and half-yearly payments made. With an additional remarks column. Lady Day 1806 - Lady Day 1824. Bound paper book, with indexes for each year and some further, preliminary accounting papers; unfoliated.
Dates:
1806-1824
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File
Rent Roll
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4349
Scope and Contents
Rent roll for Newtown Manor, County Down, May 1712-1715, 136 folios. The receipt entries continue until 1718. There are occasional additional entries, some of them attached on slips, including a statement of account with receipt from John Smart, 4 October 1661 (inside the front cover); a statement of account paid to James Right (fo. 5); a memorandum, 23 November 1715, mentioning 'Mr. James', 'Patrick MacMarrans' and 'Robt Gregg of Granshogh Montgomery' (fo. 8); part of a letter from And... [...
Dates:
1661-1718
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Rent roll, Scilly Islands, Cornwall
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1287
Scope and Contents
Includes rental of St. Martyn's island, 32 names; of Sampson isl., 6 names; St. Agnes island, 42 names; Trescow [Tresco] island, 63 names; St. Mary's island (former steward's rental), 37 names; St. Mary's island (2 sheets), 168 names. For which see Index.
Dates:
1800 (To Michaelmas 1800)
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Rent roll [?], Whaplode, Lincolnshire
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.4008
Scope and Contents
List of the tenants in Whappelad [Whaplode, Lincolnshire], with financial assessment against each name. Roll of two membranes. Pricks against each name in LH column.
Dates:
c. 1425 (Undated, early 15th-century hand)
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Rental and particular, Caxton and Croydon, Cambridgeshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1412
Scope and Contents
Rental of the manor of Caxton; list of quit rents of Caxton for half a year; particular of lands at Croydon.
Dates:
1680 (Circa)
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Rental, Beaumont-cum-Moze, Essex
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.3963
Scope and Contents
'Rentall of all the Quitt Rents of the Manors of Beaumont Moze and Skeghaw', compiled by William Stebbing and sent to a fellow estate official 'Mr Bridges' at Hatton Garden, London. Undated, trace of seal on flyleaf. Addressed to Bridges 'in Hatton Garden the next dore to my Lord Chiefe Justice Treby [Sir George Treby, d 1700, who was chief justice of common pleas from 1692]. Postal endorsement: 'AV/4'.
Dates:
1700 (Circa)
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Rental, Caxton and Croydon, Cambridgeshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1411
Scope and Contents
A particular of the rents of Sir Ralph Bovey's estates at Caxton and Croydon.
Dates:
1680
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