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Records removed from Volume 75

Description

Phillipps number: 9939

Volume entitled "Webster Papers"; contains genealogical accounts, pedigrees, certified extracts, approximately 1720, letter from and notes by Arthur Collins, 1743, commissions, chancery petition related to the Whistler estate; correspondence concerning litigation, 1768; and litigation accounts.

Type
Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date
Approximately 1720-1775
Call number
mssBA
Creator
Battle Abbey(Opens in new tab)
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of Sir Thomas Phillipps, through the agency of A.S.W. Rosenbach, 1923. In 1835 Sir Geoffrey Webster, 5th Bart., offered the monastic records in his possession, together with some family estate papers, to the bookseller Thomas Thorpe, from whom they were in turn purchased by Sir Thomas Phillipps.
Associated people
Webster (Family)
Browne (Family)
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