Legal papers concerning the estate of Richard Vernon, ca. 1730-1745.

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Legal papers concerning the estate of Richard Vernon, ca. 1730-1745.

Contains legal papers in the suit, In re Vernon, concerning the estate of Richard Vernon held in the Court of Chancery. Also includes an inventory of his estate (formerly MS 1217).

2 v. ; 39 cm.

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Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872

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English antiquary and collector. He began collecting while at Rugby School and Oxford. On inheriting his father's estate at Middle Hill in Worcestershire, Phillipps embarked on a career of collecting manuscripts and books. His collection of manuscripts eventually numbered over 60,000 items. During Continental trips in the 1820s Phillipps bought heavily, and back in England he continued to do so, often buying up entire estate libraries at auction. He collected Eastern, Greek and Lat...

Vernon, Richard, 1950-

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Lindsay, William Alexander, 1846-1926

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Great Britain. Court of Chancery

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Wedderburn, the first Baron Loughborough and the first Earl of Rosslyn, served as Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas from 1780-1792, and as Lord Chancellor from 1793-1801. From the description of Certificate of bankruptcy, 1793. (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat record id: 234341690 The Patent Rolls of the English royal Chancery consist of the enrolments of letters issued "patent" (i.e. open) under the sovereign's Great Seal. They extend in a virtually unbroken ...