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Byng family, Viscounts Torrington

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Date: 1316-1900
Places:
  • Mereworth, Kent
  • Potton, Bedfordshire
  • Southill, Bedfordshire
  • West Peckham, Kent
  • Yotes Court, Kent
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/F84548 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/F9887 )
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
16th cent-18th cent: Beds (Southill, etc) deeds and papers
Bedfordshire Archives
NRA 30114 Whitbread
2
17th cent-18th cent: Potton (Beds) manorial and estate papers
Bedfordshire Archives
NRA 5672 Hawkins
3
1316-1819: Kent (Yotes Court in Mereworth, West Peckham, etc) deeds and Byng family papers, incl those of the predecessor Master family
Kent History and Library Centre
NRA 5221
4
c18th cent-19th cent: Byng family settlement, trust and misc papers c18th-19th cent, incl Kent (Yotes Court in Mereworth, etc) survey 1793 and diplomatic papers of the 4th Viscount
Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Archive Service: Staffordshire County Record Office
NRA 430 Bridgeman

See HMC Principal family and estate collections A-K, 1996 [10a]
5
1782-1791: letter registers of Lord Torrington
Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Archive Service: Staffordshire County Record Office
See Annual Return 2017
6
1782-1792: diplomatic papers of the 4th Viscount
Collection held privately: enquiries to Staffordshire County Record Office
See HMC Principal family and estate collections A-K, 1996 [10o]
7
1790: ms and published versions of journal of a tour into Kent by John, 5th Viscount Torrington
Kent History and Library Centre
See Annual Return 2015