Catalogue description Letters and papers

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Details of 705:7/10794/5/iii
Reference: 705:7/10794/5/iii
Title: Letters and papers
Description:

1. Commission to Thomas Vernon as a deputy lieutenant.

 

2. Letter from George London to Mrs Vernon (wife of Thomas, Councellor, Vernon) concerning recipe for preserving artichokes.

 

3. Notebook. A note on the opening page says 'This book probably belonged to Thomas (Councellor) Vernon'.

 

4. Paper entitled 'The English Translated from Councillor Vernon's Monument in the Parish Church of Hanbury. Dated Feb[rua]y the 5th 17[] aged 67 years'.

 

5. Receipt for £5 received by Abigail Collins as a reward from Thomas Vernon for lodging an information against William Knight for killing a hare at Shrawley.

 

6. Extract from Corona Civica, a poem dedicated to the Lord Keeper, 1706. [The extract relates to Thomas Vernon.]
Date: 17th-18th century
Held by: Worcestershire Archive and Archaeology Service, not available at The National Archives
Language: English

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