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Brydges family, Dukes of Chandos

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Date: 1400-1929
Places:
  • Andover, Hampshire
  • Avington, Hampshire
  • Boughrood, Radnorshire
  • Canons Park, Middlesex
  • East Wellow, Hampshire
  • Enfield, Middlesex
  • Eyam, Derbyshire
  • Hope, Jamaica
  • Keynsham, Somerset
  • Little Stanmore, Middlesex
  • Llanstephen, Radnorshire
  • Middleton, Jamaica
  • Shaw, Berkshire
  • Stanmore, Middlesex
  • Wedmore, Somerset
  • West Wellow, Wiltshire
  • Westminster, Middlesex
  • Wilton, Herefordshire
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/F88055 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/F10756 )
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
15th cent-18th cent: Hants (Avington, East Wellow, etc), Middlesex (Canons Park in Little Stanmore, Stanmore, etc) and Somerset (Keynsham, Wedmore, etc) deeds, manorial records, family and estate accounts and papers, with papers rel to property in Berks (Shaw), Wilts (West Wellow), Radnorshire (Boughrood, etc) and Jamaica (Hope and Middleton plantations) and Derbys (Eyam, etc) mines and minerals, etc
Huntington Library
Stowe Collection
See HMC Principal family and estate collections A-K, 1996 [44a]
2
17th cent-18th cent: Hants (Avington, East Wellow, etc), Herefs (Wilton), Middlesex (Stanmore, etc), Somerset (Keynsham, Wedmore, etc) and Radnorshire (Boughrood, etc) deeds and estate papers and Brydges family papers 17th-18th cent, incl London household accounts 1721-22
Northamptonshire Archives Service
Acc 1921-29/2, 9
NRA 12333 Temple

See HMC Principal family and estate collections A-K, 1996 [44b]
3
1737: Hants (Avington, etc) rental
Hampshire Archives and Local Studies
19M48
See HMC Principal family and estate collections A-K, 1996 [44n]
4
c1767-1796: misc Hants (Avington, etc) deeds and papers
Hampshire Archives and Local Studies
5M48/57-68
5
1572-18th cent: Enfield (Middlesex) estate papers
Enfield Local Studies Library and Archive
DG 91-506
NRA 25947 Brydges

See HMC Principal family and estate collections A-K, 1996 [44l]
6
15th cent-18th cent: Middlesex (Canons Park in Little Stanmore, etc) deeds, manorial records, rentals and estate papers, with some rel to Herts and London, etc
London Metropolitan Archives: City of London
0262
See HMC Principal family and estate collections A-K, 1996 [44j]
7
1640-1929: Canons Park estate papers
London Metropolitan Archives: City of London
0784
8
1738-1743: Canons Park in Little Stanmore (Middlesex) household minute book
Suffolk Archives - Ipswich
S1/2/100
NRA 42257 Henniker-Major
9
1696-1780: Brydges family settlements and related papers
London Metropolitan Archives: City of London
0788
NRA 9555

See HMC Principal family and estate collections A-K, 1996 [44k]
10
17th cent-18th cent: Brydges family papers, incl papers of Cassandra Brydges, Duchess of Chandos (d 1735)
Shakespeare Birthplace Trust
DR 18
NRA 21856 Leigh

See HMC Principal family and estate collections L-W, 1999 [60a]
11
16th cent-18th cent: misc Brydges family papers
Gloucestershire Archives
D2579
NRA 6429 Brocklehurst

See Handlist 1998 p191
12
1754-1755: misc Brydges family deeds
London Metropolitan Archives: City of London
1244
See General Guide to Holdings 1993
13
1655: will and codicil of George, Baron Chandos
London Metropolitan Archives: City of London
0207
See General Guide to Holdings 1993
14
early 18th cent: MS history of the Willoughby family by Cassandra, Duchess of Chandos (d 1735)
Nottingham University Library, Department of Manuscripts and Special Collections
Mi/LM 27
NRA 7428

See HMC Principal family and estate collections L-W, 1999 [116c]
15
letter book of Cassandra, Duchess of Chandos (d 1735)
North London Collegiate School
See information from website
16
1738-1750: corresp of Lydia Catherine, Duchess of Chandos (d 1750)
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
MS Eng. misc. d. 141
17
c1728-1750: corresp of Lydia Catherine, Duchess of Chandos (d 1750)
Buckinghamshire Archives
D 63
NRA 35799
18
1755-1774: Somerset (Catcott, Compton Martin) deeds
Somerset Heritage Centre (South West Heritage Trust)
DD/FS 9/2/1-9/5/8
NRA 44638