Mairis family papers, 1787-1917.

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Mairis family papers, 1787-1917.

The collection consists of a variety of documents, including clerical preferments, testimonials, sermons, letters, and photographs. The clerical preferments bear the signatures of many notable dignitaries, including the following: Charles Moss, Bishop of Bath and Wells; John Fisher, Bishop of Salisbury; Arthur Onslow, Archdeacon of the Archdeaconry of Berks; Edward Denison, Bishop of Salisbury; Walter Kerr Hamilton, Bishop of Salisbury; Thomas Musgrave, Bishop of Hereford; Robert John, Lord Auckland, Bishop of Bath and Wells; and Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent. Also of note in the collection is a hand-written account of the genealogical history of the Mairis family.

1 cubic ft. (1 legal archives box, 1 oversize archives box)

Related Entities

There are 12 Entities related to this resource.

Moss, Charles, 1711-1802

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Epithet: Bishop of Bath and Wells British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000543.0x0001a1 ...

Church of England

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According to the Canons of 1604, XLIX-LII, of the Church of England, only those persons whose faith and learning are known to their bishop are licensed to preach. Such is the case because the Anglican bishop has pastoral charge of his entire diocese, and the ministers of that diocese, and the ministers of that diocese are considered to be his assistants. From the description of Church of England licensing document, 1886. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122406060 The major mis...

Mairis family.

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This collection is comprised of the papers of William Mairis and his grandson, Henry Edwards Hale Mairis. William Mairis was the son of Robert Mairis and studied at Exeter College, Oxford. He received his BA in 1791, his MA in 1808, and his BD and DD in 1814. On June 12, 1793, he married Ann Hartland, and the couple had several children, among them Valentine Hale Mairis, the father of Henry Edwards Hale Mairis. Before his death on May 1, 1828, William served several positions within...

Musgrave, Thomas, 1788-1860

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Archbishop of York. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Bishopthorpe, to J.P. Morris, 1859 Mar. 8. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270612724 ...

Mairis, William, d.1828.

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Onslow, Arthur, 1746 or 1747-1817

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Epithet: of Add MS 35623 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000357.0x0003cf Epithet: formerly Speaker of the House of Commons British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000357.0x0003cb Epithet: King's Serjeant British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000357.0x0003cc ...

Mairis, Henry Edwards Hale, d.1911.

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Hamilton, Walter Kerr, 1808-1869

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Fisher, John, 1748-1825

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John, Robert, Lord Auckland.

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Denison, Edward, 1801-1854

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Edward Augustus, Prince, Duke of Kent, 1767-1820

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Father of Queen Victoria. From the description of Letter signed : Kensington Palace, to Mrs. Fitzherbert, 1811 May 31. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270891090 From the description of Letter signed : Castle Hill Lodge, to Sir William Buckey, 1807 July 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270891083 From the description of Letter : Halifax, Nova Scotia, to Lieutenant Colonel Fisher, 1796 Apr. 27. (Bryn Mawr College). WorldCat record id: 25206939 From the descri...