Temple family papers : Accounts and financial papers, 1418-1767, (bulk 1700-1750).

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Temple family papers : Accounts and financial papers, 1418-1767, (bulk 1700-1750).

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Estate accounts pertain predominantly to Stowe, although there is some scattered material for Burton Dasset (Buckinghamshire) and for other Temple lands. Included are both summary accounts and individual bills, receipts, pay vouchers, etc. relating to building and repair work at Stowe, (particularly during the renovation carried out by Viscount Cobham), estate and home farm labor, and sale accounts (including sale of cattle and sheep). Also included are a few receipts and other accounts for tithes, rents, and local taxes and levies.

Approx. 15,400 pieces.11 boxes.

Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens

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Stowe (England)

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Temple family.

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The Temples owned lands in Warwickshire and Buckinghamshire, including the famous estate of Stowe. Stowe remained in the possession of the family until the death of Richard Temple, 4th Baronet, Viscount of Cobham (1675-1749), when it passed to his sister Hester (Temple) Grenville. From the description of Temple family papers : Accounts and financial papers, 1418-1767, (bulk 1700-1750). (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 122564768 ...

Cobham, Richard Temple, Viscount of, 1669?-1749.

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