Compton, William

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Epithet: Lord Chancellor of Ireland (1513-1516)

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Title: 1st Earl of Northampton

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Epithet: of Add MS 34912

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Epithet: Chancellor of Ireland

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Epithet: labourer, of Gosberton

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Epithet: of Add MS 15948

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Epithet: Master of the Ordnance

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Epithet: of Hartbury

Title: 3rd Baronet

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referencedIn CORRESPONDENCE and papers of the family of Seymour, Barons Seymour of Trowbridge, and chiefly of Charles Seymour, of Marlborough, who succeeded to the title in 1664, including some papers of the family of Seymour, Earls and Marquesses of Hertford; 16... British Library
referencedIn Vol. XIV. (XIII. ff. 346). 16 Nov.-31 Dec. 1799.includes:ff. 1-7, 21, 23, 34, 68, 90, 112, 124, 135, 140, 171 General Sir John Francis Edward Acton, 6th Baronet Neapolitan Prime Minister: Letters to Lord Nelson: 1793-1805. ff. 9, 262, 264, 306 Hon H... British Library
referencedIn Sloane 1523Paper, in 8vo, ff. 42, XVII century; bound with no. 3111.1. A short treatise on Fruit Trees (imperfect). ff.1-12.2. A few extracts from some work on planting trees, (imperfect). ff.13-24.3. Maxims, sayings, and short accounts of several em... British Library
referencedIn LETTER-BOOK of Thomas Dacre, 2nd Lord Dacre of Gillesland, warden of the Marches towards Scotland, preceded by original letters, warrants, etc., addressed to him; 2 June, 1523-24 Sept. 1524. There are also, at ff. 144, 148, two papers belonging to th..., 1503-1828 British Library
referencedIn Vol. XXX. (XXIX. ff. 349). 1 Sept.-2 Nov. 1805.includes:f. 1 John James Hamilton, 1st Marquess of Abercorn: Letter to Lord Nelson: 1805. f.3 Alexander Hamilton, Marquess of Douglas; 10th Duke of Hamilton: Letter to Lord Nelson: 1805. f. 5 George Gr... British Library
referencedIn Horatio Nelson correspondence with Lady Emma Hamilton and others, 1760-1869. Houghton Library
referencedIn Vol. xxxviii. (ff. 47 1). Home Correspondence 21 Sept.-Dec. 1750.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Diplomatic.includes:ff. 1, 7, 15, 22, 24, 41, 48, 54, 65, 67, 69, 85, 95, 99, 110, 116,... British Library
referencedIn Vol. XII. (XI. ff. 427). 1 Aug.-20 Sept. 1799.includes:f. 1 Captain Thomas Bertie: Letters to Lord Nelson: 1799, 1800. ff. 3-9, 37, 106, 235 Captain Edward James Foote, RN: Letters to Lord Nelson: 1799-1800. ff. 7, 150, 152, 219, 221, 280, 282, 380... British Library
referencedIn Houghton Library printed book provenance file, A-D Houghton Library
referencedIn COMMISSION from Charles I to William Compton, 1st Earl of Northampton, as Lord-Lieutenant of the Principality of South and North Wales, with the marches, and cos. Worc., Heref. and Salop, 1625. Presented by Viscount Combermere. British Library
referencedIn VOL. I.-Letter from George Evelyn to his father, Richard Evelyn; dat. Trin. Coil. Oxon, 30 June, 1634 ; with a draft of the reply, 10 July, 1634, f. 2;-Nicolas Oudart (Secretary to Sir Edward Nicholas) to [Sir Richard Browne?] ; Oxon, 28 Apr. 1644, f..., 1634-1824 British Library
creatorOf Compton, William. Papers. Ohio History Connection, Ohio Historical Society
referencedIn HEATH AND VERNEY PAPERS. Vol. IX (ff. 404). Miscellaneous papers relating to Rutlandshire, 1550-1683. The bulk of the volume consists of assessments for, and orders relating to levy of subsidies, warrants from J.P.'s to High and petty Constables, etc..., 1550-1683 British Library
referencedIn Vol. XI. (X. ff. 476). 16 June-31 July, 1799.includes:f. 1 Captain John Stiles: Letters to Lord Nelson: 1799, 1800. ff. 3, 16, 19, 36, 38 Sir William Hamilton, KB; Envoy at Naples: Letters to Lord Nelson: 1793-1800. ff. 6, 46, 88-92, 101-105, 108, ... British Library
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Tunis, Tunisia
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Egleton, Rutland
Gaeta, Italy
Tynedale, Northumberland
Preshute, Wiltshire
Devizes, Wiltshire
Genoa, Italy
Barleythorpe, Oakham
Empingham, Rutland
Wick, Wiltshire
Teigh, Rutland
Malta, Europe
Cottesmore, Rutland
Langham, Rutland
Herefordshire, England
Casterton Parva, Rutland
Marlborough, Wiltshire
Hambleton, Rutland
Casterton Magna, Rutland
Wales, United Kingdom
Capua, Italy
Belton, Rutland
India, Asia
Braunston al. Branston, Rutland
Ryhall, Rutland
Langden, Wiltshire
Wrangdyke, Hundred of, Rutland
Wardley, Rutland
Burley al. Burley-on-the-Hill, Rutland
Tickencote, Rutland
Greetham, Rutland
Gibraltar, Spain
Bowcastle, Cumberland
Alstoe, Hundred of, Rutland
Leighfield Forest, Rutland
Whissendine, Rutland
Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland
Worcestershire, England
El-Arish, Egypt
Exton, Rutland
Santander, Spain
Whitwell, Rutland
Pickworth, Rutland
Morcott, Rutland
Uppingham, Rutland
Thistleton, Rutland
Ketton, Rutland
Shropshire, England
Rutland, England
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Brooke, Rutland
Castle-Cary, Somerset
Tangier, Morocco
Alexandria, Egypt
Novi, Sardinia
Clipsham, Rutland
Stretton, Rutland
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Ashwell, Rutland
Oakham, Rutland
Gunthorpe, Rutland
Genoa, Italy
Northumberland, England
East, Hundred of, Rutland
Belmesthorpe, Ryhall
Market Overton, Rutland
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