[Papers], [ca. 1660-1700].

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[Papers], [ca. 1660-1700].

Manuscripts, all on paper except for one on vellum, of papers relating chiefly to Robert Doughty (d. 1670). The collection includes bills, letters to and from tradesmen, a valuation of property consumed by fire, an indenture and other legal documents regarding property, descriptions of Robert Doughty's and others' coats of arms and mottoes, and notes on the Willoughby genealogy and numerous other extensive genealogies. Other items include the verso of a note from Robert Doughty regarding shirts made for him which contains a prayer for King Charles asking that "he may return with Joy and honor;" and a document titled "The perticular of my Lord of Cumberland his prize" lists quantities of cinnanon, pepper, cloves, and nutmeg, as well as "men, & women, and prisoners."

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