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Grant of custody of person and management of estate of Lady Maria Honoria Townshend a lunatic to Ann, Dowager Marchioness Townshend, following inquisition at Hackney

• BRA 833/13, 669X1
• File
• 1767

Part of Bacon, Townshend, Coke and Other Papers

Townshend family; 1465-1950; Marquess of Townshend

Exemplification of Recovery re manors of Wivenhoe, Great Bentley and Battleswick and property in Wivenhoe, Great Bentley, Battleswick, Ardleight, Aylesford, Greenstead, Colchester, Frating, Eastdonylande, Westdonylande, and Oldeheethe, and advowson of Wivenhoe. John, Lord Stanhope, and others plaintiffs, Robert Townshend knight tenant, Edward Howest vouchee. 1608

• BRA 926/42, 372X8
• File
• 1608

Part of Towshend and other Papers

Townshend family; 1465-1950; Marquess of Townshend

Lease for 19 years from Gregory Pratt, gent., to Anthony Granger of Newers Farm and Great Sanderfield in Wivenhoe, leased by Pratt for term of 31 years from Sir Robert Townshend in 1609.

• BRA 926/43, 372X8
• File
• 1612

Part of Towshend and other Papers

Townshend family; 1465-1950; Marquess of Townshend

Bond from Richard Powdich of Morston to Roger Townshend, baronet, for settlement of his wife's marriage portion.

• BRA 926/71, 372X9
• File
• 1624

Part of Towshend and other Papers

Townshend family; 1465-1950; Marquess of Townshend

Similar bond from Edward Gaudye, gent., of Southwood to Townshend.

• BRA 926/74, 372X9
• File
• 1630

Part of Towshend and other Papers

Townshend family; 1465-1950; Marquess of Townshend

Agreement for sale from William Ruding, Esq., to Horatio, Lord Townshend, of manors of Tofts, Toftrees, Lewis, and Toftrees Sherford and other lands lately of Henry Clifton, Esq., in Toftrees, with covenant for lease to Ruding.

• BRA 926/89, 373X1
• File
• 1680

Part of Towshend and other Papers

Townshend family; 1465-1950; Marquess of Townshend

Grant by George I to Charles, Viscount Townshend, of 1,003 ounces of white plate.

• BRA 926/96, 373X1
• File
• 1717

Part of Towshend and other Papers

Townshend family; 1465-1950; Marquess of Townshend

Quitclaim of actions from the Hon. William Townshend to Charles, Viscount Townshend, Baron of Lynn.

• BRA 926/99, 373X1
• File
• 1729

Part of Towshend and other Papers

Townshend family; 1465-1950; Marquess of Townshend

Lease for 21 years from George Townshend, Esq., and Charlott, Baroness Ferrers, his wife to Charles Ensor, gent., and Richard Buxton of messuage in Bradbourne (Co. Derby) with lands (described).

• BRA 926/102, 373X1
• File
• 1762

Part of Towshend and other Papers

Townshend family; 1465-1950; Marquess of Townshend

Philip Case, Lynn, to [Lord Townshend]: details of Sigismund Trafford who lives in Sir Robert Walpole's house in Winch, 'a little upon the Tory' who may be too indolent to act; doubts if the three corporation men should be put in [for the commission of the peace] as the high steward is older than recipient.

• BL/CS 1/15/1/1
• File
• 25 Mar 1739

Part of Bradfer-Lawrence Collection: Philip Case Papers

Townshend family; 1465-1950; Marquess of Townshend

Philip Case, Lynn, to Lord Townshend, Grosvenor Street, London: names prisoners from the Castle 'taken up stragling about the County' to be conveyed to ship of war at Yarmouth or collector of customs there; Mr Trafford accepts the honour, will ask the others

• BL/CS 1/15/1/2
• File
• 14 Jul 1739

Part of Bradfer-Lawrence Collection: Philip Case Papers

Townshend family; 1465-1950; Marquess of Townshend

Charles Townshend, Admiralty, to Philip Case: his appointment to the Admiralty board has enabled him to accede to the petitions of both Mr Hogg and Mr Allen [of King's Lynn].

• BL/CS 1/15/1/18
• File
• 30 May 1755

Part of Bradfer-Lawrence Collection: Philip Case Papers

Townshend family; 1465-1950; Marquess of Townshend

Lord Townshend, Raynham, to Philip Case: Case has always prevailed upon him to postpone selling his reversionary interest in the estate in Flegg hundred; the delay has cost him money but is now determined to do so; if Case will not act for him, asks him to return all the papers; 'It is my misfortune to be looked on by the Herd of Men as one of very weak judgment' but is not the least disturbed by this.

• BL/CS 1/15/1/27
• File
• 28 Apr 1759

Part of Bradfer-Lawrence Collection: Philip Case Papers

George Townshend; 1724-1807; 1st Marquess Townshend of Raynham, soldier, politician

Lord Townshend to Philip Case: debt of his brother Colonel Roger Townshend to Lynch.

• BL/CS 1/15/1/29
• File
• 6 Jun 1759

Part of Bradfer-Lawrence Collection: Philip Case Papers

George Townshend; 1724-1807; 1st Marquess Townshend of Raynham, soldier, politician

Lord Townshend, Rabley, [Herts], to Philip Case: asks him to make enquiries about a freehold estate called Champney House which is to be sold.

• BL/CS 1/15/1/30
• File
• 14 Aug 1759

Part of Bradfer-Lawrence Collection: Philip Case Papers

George Townshend; 1724-1807; 1st Marquess Townshend of Raynham, soldier, politician