Fonds
COOKES FAMILY OF TARDEBIGGE
Catalogue reference: ER139
What’s it about?
This record is about the COOKES FAMILY OF TARDEBIGGE dating from c.1250-1696.
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Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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ER139
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Title (The name of the record)
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COOKES FAMILY OF TARDEBIGGE
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Date (When the record was created)
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c.1250-1696
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Description (What the record is about)
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Deeds and papers relating mainly to places in Warwickshire and Worcestershire. Many of the seventeenth century items relate to members of the Cookes family, lords of the manor of Bentley Pauncefoote in Tardebigge at that time.
Formerly known as the Bentley Papers, from their ownership prior to deposit.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Shakespeare Birthplace Trust
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Language (The language of the record)
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English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- <famname>Cookes family of Bentley Pauncefoot, Worcestershire</famname>
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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148 pieces
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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Presented by the owner of Bentley Manor, Tardebigge, in 1941, the papers had presumably passed with successive transfers of Bentley.
Presented by Mrs. M.A. Ellis, Bentley Manor, Redditch, Worcestershire, 1940.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/331fcc64-8594-4464-a1c4-1f91c8333d3a/
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COOKES FAMILY OF TARDEBIGGE