Papers of the Cavendish-Talbot family [manuscript], 1333-1705 (bulk 1548-1676).

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Papers of the Cavendish-Talbot family [manuscript], 1333-1705 (bulk 1548-1676).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/83458851

Mostly consists of correspondence, as well as various financial documents, warrants, petitions, orders, physician instructions and other miscellaneous documents relating to the Cavendish, Talbot, Wentworth, and Slingsby families as well as to Sir Humphrey Style, and Stanley and Sarah Gower. Correspondents and recipients include but not limited to: Bess Hardwick, her husbands including the Earl of Shrewsbury (George Talbot) and his son Gilbert, and Henry Slingsby.

203 items (4 boxes).

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Folger Shakespeare Library

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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...

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Gower, Sarah, -1661?

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Shrewsbury, George Talbot, Earl of, approximately 1522-1590

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Lawrence Stile and his wife were servants in the household of George Talbot, Earl of Shrewsbury. From the description of Lease for lives from George Talbot, Earl of Shrewsbury, to Lawrence Stile and his wife [manuscript], 1575 January 11. (Folger Shakespeare Library). WorldCat record id: 423388952 ...

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Shrewsbury, Elizabeth Hardwick Talbot, Countess of, 1527?-1608

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Style, Humphrey, 1594 or 1595-1659

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Barbur, Thomas, d. ca. 1529

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Wilson, John, 1719-1783

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John Wilson was an antiquarian who lived at Broomhead Hall in the parish of Bradfield, near Sheffield. The Wilson family had lived in the same area for several centuries and extensive family archives formed the original basis for the collection, which was supplemented by acquiring or copying the papers belonging to other local families, such as the Kayes of Woodsome and the Bosvilles of Gunthwaite From the guide to the Manuscripts collected by John Wilson of Broomhead, 13th century-2...

Gower, Stanley

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Shrewsbury, Gilbert Talbot, Earl of, 1552-1616

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Gower family

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