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Brydges family. Brydges family papers : Special subjects, 1500-1816, (bulk 1680-1800).

Title: Brydges family papers : Special subjects, 1500-1816, (bulk 1680-1800).

Notes, papers, volumes, etc. relating to history, estates, political careers, and financial affairs of the Brydges family.

ArchivalResource: Approx. 1,600 pieces.19 boxes; also 5 volumes and 4 oversize folders.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122510238 View

Brydges family. Brydges family papers : Special subjects : Hanaper accounts, 1680-1772.

Title: Brydges family papers : Special subjects : Hanaper accounts, 1680-1772.

Yearly Hanaper account rolls from 1727/29 to 1770/71 (excepting the years 1747/8; 1753/4; 1755/6; 1757/8; 1759/60; 1767/8 -1769/70)

ArchivalResource: Approx. 1,100 pieces.6 boxes.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/228718391 View

Brydges family. Brydges family papers : Correspondence, 1670-1812.

Title: Brydges family papers : Correspondence, 1670-1812.

The correspondence deals with the full range of family, personal, business, estates, financial, and some political affairs of the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd dukes of Chandos, their family and associates. Correspondents include Cassandra Willoughby Brydges, second wife of the 1st duke, James Farquharson, his principal secretary and steward, James Coulthard of Lincoln's Inn, and others.

ArchivalResource: 2,170 pieces.33 boxes.59 volumes.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122644061 View

Chandos, Lydia Catherine Van Hattem Davall Brydges, Duchess of, d. 1750. Papers of Lydia Catherine Brydges, Duchess of Chandos, 1538-2002 (bulk 1548-1780).

Title: Papers of Lydia Catherine Brydges, Duchess of Chandos, 1538-2002 (bulk 1548-1780).

The collection, which spans from 1538-2002 (bulk 1548-1780), contains 927 items pertaining chiefly to Duchess Lydia's business and financial activities in the intervening six years between her husband's death and her own, as well as the activities of her extended family. In addition, there is correspondence with her family, lawyers, and estate officials, information about the Cannons auctions and the sale of other Brydges properties, and some sixteenth- and seventeenth-century records pertaining to her own family and the Mayne and Goodall families who once lived at the Van Hattem seat at Dinton Hall in Buckinghamshire. There are also a large number of papers and deeds concerning various properties held by the family, including Cannons, Shaw and Speen.

ArchivalResource: 927 pieces.41 boxes.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/502462023 View

Brydges family. Brydges family papers, 1382-1910, (bulk 1600-1800).

Title: Brydges family papers, 1382-1910, (bulk 1600-1800).

Accounts, deeds, legal papers, court, rental, and compotus rolls, household books, diaries, journals, commonplace books, and correspondence (including letterbooks) relating to family estates, including the 1st Duke's famous mansion of Canons (Middlesex), family residence at Avington (Hampshire), properties in Somerset, Cheshire, Herefordshire, and Radnorshire, as well as plantations in the West Indies; family's personal and business affairs, politics of the Restoration and Hannoverian Britain, including the War of Spanish Succession, colonial politics, and local elections and militias.

ArchivalResource: Approx. 15,800 pieces.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122369271 View

Brydges family. Brydges family papers : Personal and family papers, 1416-1847 (bulk 1690s-1790s).

Title: Brydges family papers : Personal and family papers, 1416-1847 (bulk 1690s-1790s).

Wills, marriage and other property settlements of the three dukes of Chandos and their immediate families. Related families include, among other, those of Leigh, Thistleethwaite, and Bathurst.

ArchivalResource: Approx. 210 pieces.10 boxes.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/86129654 View