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Expand 1 - Records found in Shire Hall basement.1 - Records found in Shire Hall basement.
Expand 2 - Deed of property in Wisbech2 - Deed of property in Wisbech
Expand 6 - Printed material collected by W.J. Taylor6 - Printed material collected by W.J. Taylor
Collapse 7 - Records of Tharp family of Chippenham and Jamaica7 - Records of Tharp family of Chippenham and Jamaica
Expand 1 - Manor of Chippenham: Court Rolls.1 - Manor of Chippenham: Court Rolls.
Expand 2 - Manor of Chippenham: Abstracts of Court Rolls.2 - Manor of Chippenham: Abstracts of Court Rolls.
Expand 3 - Manor of Chippenham: Minute Books of Courts.3 - Manor of Chippenham: Minute Books of Courts.
Expand 4 - Manor of Chippenham. Manorial Deeds.4 - Manor of Chippenham. Manorial Deeds.
Expand 5 - Chippenham. Terriers and Rentals.5 - Chippenham. Terriers and Rentals.
Expand 6 - Chippenham: Rentals and Accounts.6 - Chippenham: Rentals and Accounts.
Expand 7 - Chippenham: Deeds. 7 - Chippenham: Deeds.
Expand 8 - Chippenham: Hall and Farm Account Books, &c.8 - Chippenham: Hall and Farm Account Books, &c.
Expand 9A - Chippenham & Snailwell: Bundle A of documents mainly relating to commutation of Tithes.9A - Chippenham & Snailwell: Bundle A of documents mainly relating to commutation of Tithes.
Expand 9B - Chippenham & Snailwell: Bundle B of documents mainly relating to commutation of Tithes.9B - Chippenham & Snailwell: Bundle B of documents mainly relating to commutation of Tithes.
Expand 9C - Chippenham & Snailwell: Bundle C of documents mainly relating to commutation of Tithes.9C - Chippenham & Snailwell: Bundle C of documents mainly relating to commutation of Tithes.
Expand 10 - Chippenham Estate Documents10 - Chippenham Estate Documents
11 - Chippenham: 3 bundles of letters relating to reduction of rents on farms, tenants leaving farms and difficulty of finding new tenants; conditions being results of the agricultural depression.
12A - Letters of James Shepard, steward at Chippenham, to John Tharp senior in Jamaica
12B - Letters of J.R. Dashwood, holding power of attorney during absence of John Tharp in Jamaica, to said John Tharp
13A - Chippenham Estate: Copy Letter Books of John Tharp.
13B - Chippenham Estate: Copy Letter Books of John Tharp.
13C - Chippenham Estate: Copy Letter Books of John Tharp.
13D - Chippenham Estate: Copy Letter Books of John Tharp.
Expand 14 - Chippenham: Plans.14 - Chippenham: Plans.
Expand 20 - Chippenham & Snailwell: Wills.20 - Chippenham & Snailwell: Wills.
Expand 21 - Chippenham: Personal & Miscellaneous.21 - Chippenham: Personal & Miscellaneous.
Expand 22 - Chippenham: Letters, &c.22 - Chippenham: Letters, &c.
Expand 23 - Chippenham: Letters, &c.23 - Chippenham: Letters, &c.
Expand 24 - Chippenham: Account Books of Committee for Estates of John Tharp junior.24 - Chippenham: Account Books of Committee for Estates of John Tharp junior.
Expand 31 - Chippenham: Vestry.31 - Chippenham: Vestry.
32 - Chippenham: Highway rate book.
33 - Chippenham: Names of men and boys, and by whom employed.
Expand 34 - Chippenham: Taxation.34 - Chippenham: Taxation.
Expand 35 - Chippenham: Boundaries.35 - Chippenham: Boundaries.
Expand 36 - Chippenham: Documents relating to magistrates, &c.36 - Chippenham: Documents relating to magistrates, &c.
Expand 37 - Chippenham School.37 - Chippenham School.
Expand 41 - Manor of Snailwell: Court Rolls.41 - Manor of Snailwell: Court Rolls.
Expand 42 - Manor of Snailwell: Manorial Deeds.42 - Manor of Snailwell: Manorial Deeds.
Expand 43 - Snailwell: Terriers.43 - Snailwell: Terriers.
Expand 44 - Snailwell: Rentals.44 - Snailwell: Rentals.
Expand 45A - Deeds relating to messuage, yard and croft in Snailwell.45A - Deeds relating to messuage, yard and croft in Snailwell.
Expand 45B - Deeds relating to property in Snailwell.45B - Deeds relating to property in Snailwell.
Collapse 45C - Deeds relating to property in Snailwell.45C - Deeds relating to property in Snailwell.
1 - Elene Grene, John Candeler and John Atkyn, all of Haddenham to John Bensty and John Brawnok, both of Chippenham. Feoffment of all their lands, tenements, &c. in Snailwell.
2 - John Gylberd of Snailwell to George Oldfelds of same. Power of attorney to collect money due to him.
3 - William Paston of Paston, Norfolk, to John Thornton of Soham. Feoffment of Manor of Snailwell and all his hereditaments in Snailwell, Chippenham, Moulton, Newmarket, Exning and Fordham.
4 - William Gilbert of Snailwell and Thomas his son to Roger Thornton of Soham. Feoffment of 2 messuages with premises, 9½ acres meadow and pasture, sheep run, 120 acres heath and 120 acres arable in Snailwell.
5 - William Gilbert of Snailwell to William Hill alias Athill junior of same. Grant of capital messuage and malthouse with premises and 9 acres land in Snailwell.
6 - William Gilbert of Snailwell to William Hill alias Athill junior of same, feoffment of properties as in R55/7/45/4.
7-8 - William Hill alias Athill v. William Gilbert and Anne his wife. 2 copies of a Fine relating to messuage and 9 acres land in Snailwell. Consideration £60.
9 - William Hill junior of Snailwell to Samuel Stanton and Henry Walker both of Bury St Edmunds. Mortgage of property as in R55/7/45/5.
10 - Counterpart of R55/7/45/9.
11 - Roger Thornton of Snailwell to James Harvey of Dagenham, Essex, and Anne his daughter. Settlement on intended marriage of said Roger and Anne. Grant of capital messuage, another messuage and lands in Snailwell for uses stated.
12 - Commissioners in bankruptcy to Richard Howlett of Snailwell. Conveyance of property as in R55/7/45/5, held by Samuel Stanton a bankrupt, for £100 to use of creditors. Cf R55/7/45/9.
13-14 - Isaac Lukyn of Isleham and Lydia his wife, daughter of Sir Roger Thornton deceased, to Samuel Thornton of Soham and John Lukyn of Cambridge, brother of Isaac, their trustees. Grant for their share, under Will of late Sir Roger Thornton of Manor of Snailwell and other property in same. With counterpart.
15 - Samuel Thornton and John Lukyn v. Isaac Lukyn and his wife Lydia. Fine relating to 3 messuages, 3 cottages, 1 dove-cot 100 acres land, 50 acres meadow, 100 acres pasture and common pasture for all animals in Snailwell and 3rd part of manor of Snailwell.
16 - Thomas Bradshaw v. Arthur Barnadiston and Roger Thornton. Fine relating to 2 messuages, 2 cottages, 2 barns, 1 water-mill, 2 dove-cots, 2 gardens, 2 orchards, 340 acres land, 20 acres meadow, 40 acres pasture, 4 acres wood and liberty of foldage with apputenance in Snailwell and Soham.
17 - Henry Cutts v. Thomas Bradshaw. Exemplification of a Recovery relating to 4 messuages, water mill, 2 dovehouses, 4 gardens, 340 acres land, 20 acres meadow, 40 acres pasture, 4 acres wood and liberty of foldage in Snailwell and Soham. With Arthur Barnadiston and Roger Thornton as vouchees.
18 - Henry Cutts v. Thomas Bradshaw. Deed to declare uses of a Recovery R55/7/45/17.
19 - Roger Thornton of Snailwell to Thomas Buckner of London. Grant of capital messuage and lands in Snailwell and 10 acre close in Soham.
20 - Counterpart of R55/7/45/19.
21 - Thomas Buckner and Roger Thornton to Isaac Thornton and Edward Benlowes both of Finchingfield. Grant of property as in R55/7/45/19.
22 - Lydia Lukyn of Isleham to Isaac Thornton of Finchingfield. Feoffment of 3rd part of Manor of Snailwell, &c.
23 - Roger Thornton of Snailwell to Isaac his brother. Foeffment of 3rd part of Manor of Snailwell, &c.
24 - Roger Thornton, Isaac Thornton and Edward Benlowes to Thomas and Humphrey Buckner. Lease of messuage, lands &c in Snailwell for uses stated (for Release see following box)
25 - Roger Thornton, Isaac Thornton and Edward Benlowes to Thomas and Humphrey Buckner. Release of messuage, lands &c in Snailwell for uses stated.
26 - Reverend Vere Harcourt of Plumtree, Notts., and Lucy his wife to Isaac Thornton of Snailwell. Declaration of uses of a fine relating to Manor of Snailwell.
27 - Reverend Vere Harcourt and Lucy his wife to Isaac Thornton. Covenant to levy fine relating to the Manor of Snailwell and lands &c. in Snailwell.
28 - Roger Thornton of Inner Temple, Mary his wife, Nathaniel Hallowes of Derby and Edward Lole of London to Isaac Thornton of Snailwell, and John Coell and John Dalton both of London his trustees. Feoffment of moiety of Manor of Snailwell, mansion house, lands &c. in Snailwell and Soham.
29 - John Coel and John Dalton v. Roger Thornton. Mary his wife, Nathaniel Hallowes and Edward Lole. Copy of fine relating to 2 messuages, dovehouse, 2 gardens, 2 orchards, 300 acres land, 20 acres meadow, 40 acres pasture, and moiety of 2 messuages, 3 cottages, dovehouse, 2 gardens, 2 orchards, 100 acres land, 20 acres meadow and 100 acres pasture in Snailwell and Soham. Consideration, £400.
30 - Isaac Thornton, John Coell and John Dalton to Nathaniel Hallowes. Mortgage for £1450 of 2 messuages in Snailwell.
31 - Robert Burkett of Snailwell to Reverend Richard Howlett of same. Feoffment of messuage, adjoining croft and 2 acres land in Snailwell.
32 - Sir Isaac Thornton of Snailwell to Stephen Godrey of same. Lease for 21 years of Snailwell water-mill at £15 p.a.
33 - John Mann of Oxford, Suffolk to Thomas Branch of Exning, Suffolk. (Lease and) Release of farm in Snailwell and in Exning, Suffolk.
34 - Roger Thornton to Thomas Watkins of London. Mortgage for £500 of messuages, &c and 3rd part of Manor of Snailwell.
35-36 - Roger Thornton to Thomas Ellyott, groom of bedchamber. Lease and Release of moiety of Manor of Snailwell, and mansion house, lands &c in Snailwell.
37-38 - Sir John Coell and John Dalton, Roger Thornton concurring, to Thomas Ellyott. Lease and Release of property as in R55/7/45/36.
39 - Thomas Watkins, Roger Thornton concurring, to Thomas Warr of Middle Temple, trustees for Thomas Ellyott. Assignment of Mortgage R55/7/45/34.
40 - Thomas Ellyott to Roger Thornton. Covenant that if above mortgages are discharged he will re-convey estate as in R55/7/45/36.
41-42 - Thomas Ellyott v. Roger Thornton, Sir John Coell and John Dalton. Fine relating to Manor of Snailwell, 5 messuages, 5 cottages, 3 dovehouses, water-mill, 5 barns, 5 gardens, 5 orchards, 440acres land, 40acres meadow, 140acres pasture, 4acres wood, common of pasture for all beasts, and liberty of foldage in Snailwell and Soham. consideration, £600.
43 - Reverend Edmond Boldero, D.D., Rector of Snailwell. Undertaking to produce deed R55/7/45/31, if required.
44-45 - Roger Thornton of Snailwell and Thomas Elyot to Samuel Clarke of Grays Inn and Edward Bourne of London. Lease and Release of Manor of Snailwell, with capital messuage, farms, lands etc., in Snailwell.
46-47 - Roger Thornton of Snailwell and Thomas Elyot to Samuel Clarke of Grays Inn and Edward Bourne of London. Copies of Lease and Release of Manor of Snailwell, with capital messuage, farms, lands etc., in Snailwell (as in R55/7/45/44-45)
48 - Roger Thornton of Snailwell to John Clarke of Bury St Edmonds. Assignment of mortgage on messuage, 9½ acres meadow, sheep course and heath and 1/3 of Manor of Snailwell with all appurtenances.
49 - Samuel Clarke to Thomas Branch of Snailwell. Lease to Lordship Farm in Snailwell for 9 years at £80 p.a.
50-51 - John Clarke of Bury St Edmunds and Edward Bourne of London to Samuel Clarke of Grays Inn. Release of Manor of Snailwell and appurtenances.
52-55 - Samuel Clarke of Grays Inn to Robert Thomson of Newington. Settlement by way of Lease and release, on proposed marriage to Mary, daughter of Robert Thomson, to Samuel Clarke. Of Manor of Snailwell, capital messuage, other messuages and lands etc. To hold to uses stated.
56 - Thomas Branch of Snailwell to Thomas Powlter of Little Wratting, Suffolk and Thomas Heyward of Kirtling. Settlement on proposed marriage of Mary Powlter, daughter of John Powlter to Edward Branch, son of Thomas Branch. Of lands in Market Field and elsewhere in Snailwell. (Detailed terrier).
57 - Samuel Clarke to Roger Thornton of Parish of St Giles in the Fields and others. Copy of Deed of Covenant to pay to Dame Dorothy, widow of Sir Isaac Thornton deceased, and now wife of Robert Clinton. £33 6s 8d p.a.
58 - Samuel Clarke to George Fison of Kennett. Lease of Symonds Farm in Snailwell for 6 years at £82 p.a.
59-62 - Reverend Richard Howlett of Harkstead, Suffolk to Samuel Clarke of Snailwell. Lease and Release of messuage or farm in Snailwell and of messuage called Old Johns in same.
63 - Reverend William Harrison of Snailwell to Samuel Clarke of same. Lease for 2½ acres land in Westfield, Snailwell, for 21 years.
64 - Martin Warren of Snailwell and Barbara his wife to Sarah Warren and others. Lease and Release of Manor of Spinney, messuages and lands in Snailwell to the uses stipulated. For release see R55/7/45/65
65 - Martin Warren of Snailwell and Barbara his wife to Sarah Warren and others. Lease and Release of Manor of Spinney, messuages and lands in Snailwell to the uses stipulated. For lease see R55/7/45/64
66 - Further lease to R55/7/45/64-65.
67-68 - Richard Davy and Francis Waters v. Martin Warren and Barbara his wife. Fine relating to 4 messuages, 6 cottages, 3 dovehouses, 350 acres land, 10 acres meadow, 30 acres pasture, 200 acres furze and heath, liberty of foldage and sheep run with appurtenances in Snailwell. Consideration £70.
69 - Edward Branch and Mary his wife of Snailwell to Thomas Heyward of Ashley and Walter Hammond of Hawkedon, Suffolk. Settlement on proposed marriage of Mary, daughter of Edward Branch to John, son of Walter Hammond. Of lands in Market Field and elsewhere in Snailwell. See R55/7/45/56.
70 - Thomas Heyward gent. And Walter Hammon v. Edward Branch and Mary, his wife. Fine relating to one messuage, one barn, one stable, one brewhouse, one dove-cot, 90acres land, 2acres meadow, 3acres pasture and common of pasture etc. in Snailwell
71 - Sarah Warren of Moulton, Suffolk. Copy of Will. Probate, 18 September 1705.
72 - George Warren of Moulton, Suffolk to Francis Freeman. Release of legacy charged on lands in Snailwell.
73 - Martin Warren of Snailwell to Thomas Stuteville of Newmarket. Release from Writ of Errors concerning judgement for £60 debt obtained in Court of Common Pleas.
74-75 - Francis Freeman of Moulton, Suffolk to Benjamin Carter of Bures, Essex and others. Settlement, by Lease and Release, on proposed marriage between the said Frances and Benjamin of Manor of Spinney. To hold to uses stated.
76-76 - Martin Warren of Snailwell to Thomas Lane of London. Lease and Release of freehold closes, lands etc. in Snailwell.
78-79 - Thomas Lane of London to Robert Clarke of Snailwell. Lease and Release of land as in 55/7/45/76-77.
80-81 - Barbara Warren of Cambridge to Robert Clarke of Snailwell. Lease and Release of 2 acres and 3 roods land in Weston in Sir Samuel Clarke's new inclosure in Snailwell.
82 - Ann Stutevill of Newmarkt to Robert Clarke, Esq of Snailwell. Assignment of Judgement of £30 obtained in Court of Common Pleas, Westminster, 1713, from Martin Warren of Snailwell.
83 - Barbara Warren and her son William Warren of Snailwell to William Woodroofe, Rector of Balsham. Lease prior to Release of Manor of Spinney, Farm with lands, tenements, closes of pasture etc. in Snailwell.
84 - Bernard Carter of Sudbury, Suffolk to James Peer of Bosking, Essex. Assignment of mortgage of Manor of Spinney in Snailwell.
85 - James Peers of Bocking, Essex and Bernard Carter of Sudbury, Suffolk to Sir Robert Clarke of Snailwell. Assignment of mortgage of property as in R55/7/45/84.
86 - Sir Robert Clarke of Snailwell to Thomas Searanke of Newmarket. Assignment of mortgage of property as in R55/7/45/84.
87-88 - Bernard Carter of Sudbury, Suffolk to Benjamin Carter of same. Lease and Release of farm, messuage, tenements lands, &c. in Essex, Suffolk and Cambridge including reversion of lands, tenements etc. in Snailwell.
89-90 - John Hamond, the elder of Hawkedon, Suffolk and his son John to Sir Robert Clarke of Snailwell. Lease and Release of messuage, together with lands, now occupied by Henry Branch, in Snailwell and Exning.
91 - Sir Robert Clarke of Snailwell to John Hamond, the elder, of Hawkedon, Suffolk. Assignment of mortgage of property as in R55/7/45/89-90.
92 - Reverend Thomas Harrison of Stamford to Sir Robert Clarke of Snailwell. Grant of messuage in Snailwell St. with right of common.
93-94 - Henry Branch of Lopham, Norfolk to Samuel Clarke eldest son of Sir Robert Clarke of Snailwell. Lease and Release of messuage and 12 acres land with other tenements and lands in Snailwell.
95 - Robert Clarke v. John Hamond the elder and John Hamond the younger. Fine relating to 1 messuage, 1 barn, 1 stable, 1 brewhouse, 1 dove-cot, 90acres land, 3 acres meadow, 3 acres pasture, 20acres broom and heath and common pasture with appurtenances in Snaiwlell
96 - Thomas Searanke of Newmarket, Suffolk with Benjamin Carter of same, concurring, to Dorothy Byatt, the younger, of Bury St Edmunds. Assignment of mortgage of property as in R55/7/45/84.
97-98 - Benjamin and Bernard Carter of Sudbury, Suffolk to William Greaves of London. Lease and Release of property as in R55/7/45/84.
99 - William Greaves of London to Sir Robert Clarke of Snailwell. Declaration that conveyance by Lease and Release, dated 21/22 April 1731 was in trust for Sir Robert Clarke.
100 - Sir Robert Clarke of Snailwell to Henry Sandiver of same. [Lease and] Release of messuage, 1 acre arable land with close and pasture in Snailwell.
101-102 - Elizabeth Woodrooffe of Low Layton, Essex and her son, Thomas of Linton, Cambs. To John Peck, Middlesex and Michael Boult, London, trustees for Samuel, son of Sir Robert Clarke. Lease and Release of Manor and farm of Spinney with messuage, lands etc in Snailwell.
103 - Sir Robert Clarke of Snailwell and his son Samuel to Elizabeth Woodrooffe, of Low Layton, Essex. Assignment of mortgage on property as in R55/7/45/101-2.
104 - Samuel Clarke of Snailwell to Elizabeth Woodrooffe, of Low Layton, Essex. Assignment of mortgage on farm and 10 acres meadow and 180 acres arable in Snailwell.
105 - John Hammond, the elder, of Hawkedon, Suffolk to Sir Robert Clarke. Assignment of mortgage on property as in R55/7/45/89 and 90 in trust for Sir Robert Clarke to wait upon the inheritance.
106 - Sir Robert Clarke of Snailwell and his son Robert and Simeon Lord, Cambs. trustee for Richard Walker of Trinity College, Cambridge. Assignment of mortgage of property as in R55/7/45/89-90.
107 - Sir Robert Clarke of Snailwell to Richard Walker of Trinity College. Bond for £500 and interest.
108 - Sir Samuel Clarke of Snailwell to John Swale of London. Deed to lead of uses of a fine upon Manor of Snailwell, with Snailwell Hall, farms and lands, tenements etc.
109-110 - John Swale v. Sir Samuel Clarke. Fine relating to Manor of Snailwell, 12 messuages, 12 tofts, 12 barns, 12 stables, 12 gardens, 12 orchards, 815 acres land, 100 acres meadow, 100 acres pasture, 400 acres heath, 225 acres marsh and common of pasture, fishing, courts etc.
111-112 - Sir Samuel Clarke of Snailwell to Sir William Lee, Lord Chief Justice. Assignment of mortgage, by way of Lease and Release of Manor of Snailwell with Snailwell Hall, farms, lands, tenements, etc.
113 - Richard Walker of Trinity College, Sir Samuel Clarke of Snailwell concurring and Simeon Lord, Camb. To Charles Doyns of Elmswell, Suffolk and Henry Cocksedge of Thetford, Norfolk. Assignment of mortgage of lands as in R55/7/45/89-90.
114 - Sir Samuel Clarke of Snailwell to Charles Doyne of Suffolk. Bond for £800 and interest.
115 - John Piper of Ashen, Essex with William Greaves of Ely and Sir Samuel Clarke concurring to Henry Corksedge of Thetford, Norfolk and trustee. Assignment of mortgage on property as in R55/7/45/84.
116 - Sir Samuel Clarke of Snailwell and Dame Jane his wife, to John Swale of Holborn. Assignment of mortgage, by way of Lease and Release of property as in R55/7/45/111-112. Lease only, for Release see R55/7/45/117
117 - Sir Samuel Clarke of Snailwell and Dame Jane his wife, to John Swale of Holborn. Assignment of mortgage, by way of Lease and Release of property as in R55/7/45/111-112. Release only, for Lease see R55/7/45/116
118 - Sir Samuel Clarke of Snailwell and others to Thomas Swale of Mildenhall, Suffolk, trustee for John Swale of Holborn. Assignment of mortgage of property as in R55/7/45/101-102.
119 - Henry Corksedge of Thetford, Norfolk and others Sir Samuel Clarke concurring to John Affleck of Westminster and trustee. Assignment of mortgage by way of [Lease and] Release of property as in R55/7/45/84.
120 - William Warren of Bloomsbury to John Swale of Holborn and Sir Samuel Clarke of Snailwell. Release of Manor and farm of Spinney with declaration of the uses of a fine.
121-122 - John Swale v. William Warren. Fine relating to 4 messuages, 4 gardens, 4 orchards 170 acres land, 15 acres meadow, 15 acres pasture for 9 score sheep, liberty of foldage and common of pasture for all cattle with the appurtenances in Snailwell.
123-124 - William Lee of Bloomsbury Square, Sir Samuel Clarke concurring, to John Affleck of Westminster. Assignment of mortgage, by way of Lease and Release, of property as in R55/7/45/111-112.
125-126 - John Swale of Holborn, Sir Samuel Clarke of Snailwell concurring, to John Affleck of Westminster and William Metcalfe of Fordham. Assignment of Mortgage, by way of Lease and Release of property as in R55/7/45/111-112 and as in R55/45/101-102.
127-128 - Sir Samuel Clarke, William Metcalfe of Fordham concurring, to John Affleck. Mortgage, by way of Lease and Release, of messuage and farm and 66a2½r in Snailwell and Exning.
129-130 - Sir Samuel Clarke of Snailwell and others to William Metcalfe of Fordham. Assignment of 2 mortgages on farm etc in Snailwell and Exning. With counterpart.
131-132 - Sir Samuel Clarke to John Swale of Holborn. Lease and Release in trust to sell on behalf of Sir Samuel Clarke of: Manor of Snailwell, capital messuage; Manor of Spinney, farms etc; Farms etc. in Ditton Camois; Manor of Alderton Hall, Suffolk; Rectory of Exning; Manor of House Earl in Alderton, Suffolk.
133 - Robert Clarke of Freckenham, Suffolk to Sir Samuel Clarke his brother. Attested copy of release of all claims.
134 - Sir Samuel Clarke to Thomas Brand. Memo. of Agreement to sell Manor of Snailwell, capital messuage, messuages, farms, etc in Snailwell for £15300.
135-136 - John Affleck and others to Thomas Brand. Lease and Release of property as in R55/7/45/125-126.
137 - Parties as in R55/7/45/136. Bargain and Sale of property as in R55/7/45/136. Enrolled in Chancery 7 July 1758.
138 - William Metcalfe of Fordham to a trustee for Thomas Brand of the Hoo in Hertford. Assignment of mortgage of property as in 55/7/45/127-128 to attend the inheritance.
139 - Thomas Brand of Hoo, Herts., to John, Duke of Bedford and John, Lord Monson, Baron of Burton. Mortgage of estate as in R55/7/45/136.
140-141 - Walter Mott of March to Thomas Brand, Lord of Manor of Snailwell. Lease and Release of messuage, now 2 messuages, in Snailwell.
142-143 - Hon. Thomas Brand to Aubrey, Duke of St Albans. Mortgage, by way of Lease and Releasem of Manor of Snailwell etc. as in R55/7/45/136 and 141.
144 - Letter asking for attested copies of R55/7/45/142-143
145 - Hon Thomas Brand to Aubrey, Duke of St Albans. Bond to secure £12000 and interest.
146 - Thomas Brand of the Hoo, Hertford to John Clementson and George Bramwell of Westminster. Copy of Bargain and sale to make a tenant to the Precipe for suffering recoveries of several manors in Herts, Cambs., including manors of Snailwell and Spinney with lands, Essex, Bucks, Suffolk, Middlesex and the city of London.
147 - George Bramwell v. John Clementson and Thomas Brand, vouchee. Recovery of Manors of Royston, Snailwell and Spinney with appurtenances, 30 messuages, 10 tofts, 2 shops, 10 dovehouses, 27 gardens, 2100 acres land, 130 acres meadow, 140 acres pasture, 250 acres marsh, 400 acres furze and heath, rents, common pasture, liberty of foldage and shackage, free fishing and warren, fairs, markets, Court Leet, Courts Baron, View of Frankpledge.
148-149 - Honourable Thomas Brand of Hoo and Aubrey, Duke of St Albans, to John Tharp of Chippenham Park. Lease and Release of estates as in R55/7/45/136 and 141. With covenant to levy fine.
150 - Honourable Thomas Brand of Hoo and Aubrey, Duke of St Albans, to John Tharp of Chippenham Park. Bargain and sale of estates as in R55/7/45/136 and 141. Enrolled in Chancery, 19 January 1799.
151 - Right Honourable Theodosia, Lady Monson, widow of Lord Monson, Thomas Brand concurring, to John Tharp and George Hibbert his trustee. Assignment of Mortgage in property as in R55/7/45/126.
152 - Limited administration 'de Bonis non' to James Bowes of Middlesex of Manor of Spinney in which William Perkins, deceased had an interest.
153-154 - Charles Wedge, receiver of estates of John Tharp, a minor, to John Tharp, the uncle. Lease for 10 years of Snailwell Mill at £60 p.a. schedule with furniture.
155 - An Act for carrying into Execution an Agreement entered into between the Honourable and Right Reverend James, Lord Bishop of Ely and John Tharp, the elder of Chippenham Park in the County of Cambridge, Esq, for the Exchange of the Advowson of the Rectory of Snailwell in the County of Cambridge, part of the Possessions of the See of Ely, for the Rectory of Burgate, in the County of Suffolk vested in the said John Tharp.
156 - John Tharp of Chippenham to Reverend Nicholas Hill, Rector of Snailwell. Counterpart of 99-year lease of 3r in Snailwell. Relates to alteration of Parish boundary.
157 - John Tharp to John Filby and Edward Palmer, both of Snailwell. Articles of Agreement for 11 year lease of 2 farms and other lands as tenants in common. Relates to alteration of Parish boundary.
158 - Statement explanatory of R55/7/45/159.
159 - John Tharp to Reverend Nicholas I. Hill. Grant of 3r in Snailwell as compensation for loss of tithes resulting from straightening Chippenham-Snailwell boundary which divided Tharp Estates. 2 plans on deed.
160 - In Chancery: John Tharp of Chippenham, Committee of estates of John Tharp, lunatic, to Charles Filby of Snailwell. Counterpart of 8-year lease and Farm and 967a3r10p in Snailwell at £773 p.a.
161 - In Chancery: John Tharp of Chippenham, Committee of estates of John Tharp, lunatic, to Charles Filby of Snailwell. Draft of Counterpart of 8-year lease and Farm and 967a3r10p in Snailwell at £773 p.a. as in R55/7/45/160
162 - In Chancery: John Tharp of Chippenham, Committee of estates of John Tharp, lunatic, to Edward Palmer. Draft lease of farm of 828a3r28p in Snailwell for 8 years.
163 - In Chancery: Draft renewal of lease R55/7/45/162.
164 - In Chancery: Draft renewal of lease R55/7/45/162 for 8 years.
165 - In Chancery: John Tharp of Chippenham, Committee of estates of John Tharp, lunatic, to William Slack of Soham. Draft lease of farm of 828a3r28p in Snailwell for 6 years.
166-167 - In Chancery: John Tharp of Chippenham, Committee of estates of John Tharp, lunatic, to James Gittus of Snailwell. Lease for 8 years of farm etc. as in R55/7/45/162.
46 - Snailwell Mill: Accounts.
Expand 48 - Plans of Snailwell.48 - Plans of Snailwell.
Expand 49 - Documents relating to Snailwell Inclosure.49 - Documents relating to Snailwell Inclosure.
50 - Terrier: 'A true Terrier of all the Glebe lands, messuages, tenements, tythes, portion of tythes, and other rights belonging to the Rectory and Parish Church of Snailwell…made and renewed…this twenty seventh day of April in the Year of our Lord 1820…
71 - Highway Expenditure Accounts. 1 book
72 - Snailwell: John Fyson v. William Barton, for alleged arson. Depositions of witnesses.
Expand 75 - Deeds relating to property in Badlingham and Snailwell.75 - Deeds relating to property in Badlingham and Snailwell.
80 - Isleham: Copy of Adjudication, dated 1 October 1667 to Master Fellows and Scholars of Pembroke Hall. 15 acres-2 pieces of 5½ acres and 9½ acres-in exchange for right of common. With copy of Court Roll, 8 July 1698. Surrender by Joseph Sharpe to the use of Joseph Sharpe, the younger, of property as above
81 - Manor of Burwell Tiptofts: Court Rolls. 5 membranes: Court Leet and Court Baron.
Expand 82 - Deeds, &c. relating to property in Cambridgeshire and Suffolk.82 - Deeds, &c. relating to property in Cambridgeshire and Suffolk.
Expand 83 - Documents relating to property in Norfolk and Cambridgeshire.83 - Documents relating to property in Norfolk and Cambridgeshire.
Expand 84 - Documents relating to the proposed line of railway in Cambridgeshire.84 - Documents relating to the proposed line of railway in Cambridgeshire.
Expand 85 - Documents relating to property in Kennett.85 - Documents relating to property in Kennett.
Expand 86 - Newmarket Provident and Self-aiding Medical Institution.86 - Newmarket Provident and Self-aiding Medical Institution.
Expand 87 - Plan of proposed Canal.87 - Plan of proposed Canal.
Expand 88 - Linton Sanitary District Reports.88 - Linton Sanitary District Reports.
Expand 89 - Miscellaneous maps.89 - Miscellaneous maps.
Expand 101 - Deeds, &c relating to property in Middlesex.101 - Deeds, &c relating to property in Middlesex.
Expand 102 - Deeds, &c relating to property in Essex and Cambridgeshire.102 - Deeds, &c relating to property in Essex and Cambridgeshire.
Expand 103 - Partnership of John Tharp of Chippenham and Thomas George Bucke of Worlington, Suffolk, in a sheep farm known as 'The Kew Concern'.103 - Partnership of John Tharp of Chippenham and Thomas George Bucke of Worlington, Suffolk, in a sheep farm known as 'The Kew Concern'.
Expand 104 - Deeds, &c. relating to property in Suffolk and Norfolk.104 - Deeds, &c. relating to property in Suffolk and Norfolk.
Expand 105 - Deeds, &c. relating to property in Flaunden, Hertfordshire, Ireland and Northamptonshire.105 - Deeds, &c. relating to property in Flaunden, Hertfordshire, Ireland and Northamptonshire.
Expand 106 - Documents relating to Charles Wedge as Receiver for Tharp Estates in England.106 - Documents relating to Charles Wedge as Receiver for Tharp Estates in England.
Expand 107 - Documents relating to John Tharp as Committee for Cambs. estates.107 - Documents relating to John Tharp as Committee for Cambs. estates.
Expand 108 - Documents relating to John Tharp v. John Morgan.108 - Documents relating to John Tharp v. John Morgan.
Expand 109 - Documents concerning maintainance and rent of mansion house and grounds at Chippenham.109 - Documents concerning maintainance and rent of mansion house and grounds at Chippenham.
Expand 110 - Documents relating to John Tharp's marriage, his lunacy, appointment of committees and his maintainance.110 - Documents relating to John Tharp's marriage, his lunacy, appointment of committees and his maintainance.
Expand 111 - Documents relating to debts contracted by John Tharp, lunatic.111 - Documents relating to debts contracted by John Tharp, lunatic.
Expand 112 - Documents relating to allowance of Lady Susan Douglas.112 - Documents relating to allowance of Lady Susan Douglas.
Expand 113 - Documents relating to purchases of property at Kennett, &c.113 - Documents relating to purchases of property at Kennett, &c.
Expand 114 - Documents relating to repairs on Chippenham estate &c.114 - Documents relating to repairs on Chippenham estate &c.
Expand 115 - New leases and reduction of rents on Chippenham estates.115 - New leases and reduction of rents on Chippenham estates.
Expand 116 - Documents relating to Cawston's Ejectment from Chippenham farms.116 - Documents relating to Cawston's Ejectment from Chippenham farms.
Expand 117 - Re-building of Badlingham Farm and Trespass of Paupers.117 - Re-building of Badlingham Farm and Trespass of Paupers.
Expand 118 - Bills of costs.118 - Bills of costs.
Expand 119 - Miscellaneous bundles.119 - Miscellaneous bundles.
Expand 120 - Chippenham Estate: Finance.120 - Chippenham Estate: Finance.
Expand 121 - Plans of Jamaica Estates121 - Plans of Jamaica Estates
Expand 122 - Deeds, &c. relating to estates in Jamaica.122 - Deeds, &c. relating to estates in Jamaica.
Expand 123 - Jamaica Estates: Inventories.123 - Jamaica Estates: Inventories.
Expand 124 - Jamaica Estates: Crop and shipment books.124 - Jamaica Estates: Crop and shipment books.
Expand 125 - Jamaica Estates: Account Books.125 - Jamaica Estates: Account Books.
Expand 126 - Jamaica Estates: Inventories of Papers.126 - Jamaica Estates: Inventories of Papers.
Expand 127 - Jamaica Estates: Accounts, &c.127 - Jamaica Estates: Accounts, &c.
Expand 128 - Jamaica Estates: Bundles of Letters, &c.128 - Jamaica Estates: Bundles of Letters, &c.
129 - Government Blue Book. Papers relating to the West Indies: condition of labouring population. Part 1. Circular Instructions: Jamaica, British Guiana. Maps of Jamaica and British Guiana.
Expand 130 - Accounts of George Hibbert and Philip J. Miles, consignees for produce of part of Jamaica estates of John Tharp, infant and lunatic; and Reports on said accounts.130 - Accounts of George Hibbert and Philip J. Miles, consignees for produce of part of Jamaica estates of John Tharp, infant and lunatic; and Reports on said accounts.
Expand 131 - Charges against George Hibbert and Philip J. Miles, consignees for Tharp Jamaica estates, and Discharges.131 - Charges against George Hibbert and Philip J. Miles, consignees for Tharp Jamaica estates, and Discharges.
Expand 132 - In Chancery: Lewis Simond v. George Hibbert, Sir Simon Haughton Clarke bart., Philip John Miles, John Tharp, and others. Re: Jamaica estates of John Tharp deceased.132 - In Chancery: Lewis Simond v. George Hibbert, Sir Simon Haughton Clarke bart., Philip John Miles, John Tharp, and others. Re: Jamaica estates of John Tharp deceased.
Expand 133 - Documents relating to Jamaica Estates.133 - Documents relating to Jamaica Estates.
Expand 8 - Stray paper of Caxton and Arrington Union8 - Stray paper of Caxton and Arrington Union
Expand 9 - Land Tax Assessments9 - Land Tax Assessments
Expand 10 - Records of Bird family of Linton10 - Records of Bird family of Linton
Expand 11 - Records of Gamlingay Parish Council11 - Records of Gamlingay Parish Council
Expand 13 - Records of Elsworth and Longstanton13 - Records of Elsworth and Longstanton
Expand 14 - Case in Chancery: judgement14 - Case in Chancery: judgement
Expand 14A - Terrier of Great Shelford14A - Terrier of Great Shelford
Expand 15 - Deeds &c. of Elsworth, Longstanton and Swavesey15 - Deeds &c. of Elsworth, Longstanton and Swavesey
Expand 18 - Deed of property in Stretham &c.18 - Deed of property in Stretham &c.
Expand 19 - Records received via British Records Association in July 195519 - Records received via British Records Association in July 1955
Expand 20 - Deeds &c. relating to property in Isle of Ely20 - Deeds &c. relating to property in Isle of Ely
Expand 21 - Deed relating to property in Wisbech and Elm21 - Deed relating to property in Wisbech and Elm
Expand 22 - Deeds &c. of Coveney, Graveley and Willingham22 - Deeds &c. of Coveney, Graveley and Willingham
Expand 23 - Records of Messrs. Foyer, White & Prescott, solicitors of London23 - Records of Messrs. Foyer, White & Prescott, solicitors of London
Expand 24 - Deeds &c. of Willingham24 - Deeds &c. of Willingham
Expand 25 - Wicken Upware School Correspondence25 - Wicken Upware School Correspondence
Expand 26 - Records found in Shire Hall Basement26 - Records found in Shire Hall Basement
Expand 27 - Records relating to drainage in Ely and to property in Guilden Morden27 - Records relating to drainage in Ely and to property in Guilden Morden
Expand 28 - Cambridgeshire County Council Title Deed Collection28 - Cambridgeshire County Council Title Deed Collection
Expand 29 - County of Cambridge Development Plan29 - County of Cambridge Development Plan
Expand 31 - Baumgartner Collection: supplement31 - Baumgartner Collection: supplement
Expand 32 - Grant of fishing rights32 - Grant of fishing rights
Expand 33 - Documents relating to Little Shelford and Newnham College, Cambridge33 - Documents relating to Little Shelford and Newnham College, Cambridge
Expand 36 - Print of Cambridge Castle36 - Print of Cambridge Castle
Expand 37 - Deed of property in Guilden Morden37 - Deed of property in Guilden Morden
Expand 38 - Hildersham Parish Records: Colonel Foster's deposit38 - Hildersham Parish Records: Colonel Foster's deposit
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