Sir Nicholas Bacon Collection of English Court and Manorial Documents 1200-1785

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Sir Nicholas Bacon Collection of English Court and Manorial Documents 1200-1785

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The Sir Nicholas Bacon Collection comprises a chronological series of English court and manorial documents spanning the period from 1200 to 1785. The core of the collection consists of the muniments of title, court rolls, account rolls, rentals, and other documents that came to Sir Nicholas Bacon (1510-1579), Lord Keeper of the Great Seal under Queen Elizabeth and father of Sir Francis Bacon, when he purchased monastic and other lands in the mid-sixteenth century.

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Bacon, Nicholas, Sir, 1509-1579

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Lord Keeper of the Great Seal. From the description of Letter signed : Windsor Castle, to William Paulet, 1st Marquess of Winchester, Lord High Treasurer of England, 1563 Oct. 7. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270135723 Bacon was the Lord Keeper of the Seal (1558-1579) during the reign of Elizabeth I of England. He was the father of the philosopher Francis Bacon. From the description of [Documents] (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 156790058 These pap...

Bacon family

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