Papers, 1764-1927.

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Papers, 1764-1927.

Collection consists of manuscripts written, compiled, or collected by Percy William Pegge early in the 20th century. Includes An account of the family of Baker, of Barlestone in the County of Leicester; Pegge of Stoney Stanton in the County of Leicester; The Reverend Samuel Pegge; A short account of Katherine Pegge, 1630-1678, and Earl of Plymouth, her son 1657-1680; and Abstracts of various deeds and other documents showing the title of the family of Pegge to various lands ... Also includes Survey and valuation of the parish of Stoney Stanton in the County of Leicester (1837), and photocopies of, Hush every rude and vulgar noise; The bloody murder by Mary Jenkins; Dying speech, with words and music by Samuel Pegge (1733-1800).

1 box (0.5 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7419603

University of California, Los Angeles

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Pegge family.

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Samuel Pegge was born in 1704, a native of Chesterfield, Staffordshire, England; attended St. John's College, Cambridge, of which he became a Fellow in 1726; became vicar of Godmersham, Kent (1731), rector of Whittington, Staffordshire (1751); presented to the living of Whittington (1763); and Preb. of Lincoln (1772); became an antiquarian, publishing occasional sermons, biographical and antiquarian books and tracts, and several hundred papers on antiquities; he died in 1796; his son, the younge...

Pegge, Samuel, 1733-1800

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Pegge, Percy William

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Pegge, Samuel, 1704-1796

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Samuel Pegge was born 5 November at Chesterfield, Derbyshire. He was educated at Chesterfield and St. John's College, Cambridge from where he graduated BA in 1725 and MA 1729. Pegge was ordained in 1729, became curate at Sundridge, Kent in 1730 and the vicar of Godmersham, Kent in 1731. From 1749 to 1751 he lived in Surrenden, Kent as tutor to the son of Sir Edward Dering. In 1751 he was elected fellow of the Society of Antiquaries and in the same year he was inducted into the rectory at Brinhil...