Papers, 1453-[ca. 1760].

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Papers, 1453-[ca. 1760].

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The collection of original Townshend family documents and related manuscripts dating from the mid-15th to mid-18th centuries, many from the period of the Elizabethan and Stuart monarchies. Contains estate rents and divisions, service indentures, troop musters and supplies, grazing agreements, tithing documents, financial accounts, Court and Privy Council orders.

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Townshend, Charles Townshend, Viscount, 1674-1738

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Townsend family.

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Sir Roger Townshend (d. 1493) was a judge and founder of the Townshend family from Norfolk, England which included many distinguished statesmen and soldiers. One of his descendants, John Townshend, married the daughter of Nathaniel Bacon (1547-1622) who was made sherrif of Norfolk in 1599 and knighted in 1604. Sir Horatio Townshend (1630-1687), 1st viscount, was a promoter of the Restoration. From the description of Papers, 1453-[ca. 1760]. (Ohio State University Libraries). WorldCat...

Bacon, Nathaniel, 1547-1622

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