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Original bundle of documents in a folder marked "Gresford, Wrexham and Bangor" [only...

Catalogue reference: CR 2017/TP23

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CR 2017/TP23
Title
Original bundle of documents in a folder marked "Gresford, Wrexham and Bangor" [only "Bangor" is written by Pennant] containing the following notes and letters:
Date
1777-1795, n.d.
Description

CR 2017/TP23/1 Richard Bull of North Court, Isle of Wight, to Thomas Pennant at Downing, 30th Aug. 1795: he is buying prints again and "making up more Books"; his wish for more drawings from Moses Griffith who it seems was less ready to work even for Pennant since his marriage; the alterations to North Court; events in France.

CR 2017/TP23/2. Dr. F[oote] Gower [(?1726-1780), antiquary] at Chelmsford to the same at Downing, 16th Sept. 1777, about the etymology and history of Hawarden.

CR 2017/TP23/3. John Jones at Oxford to the same, 23rd Jan. 1778, about the inscription at Valle Crucis [v also CR 2017/TP22/6].

CR 2017/TP23/4. Philip Yorke at Erthig to [the same], 17th Nov. 1777, on the proposed dislodging of the monument under the wall of Gresford church thought to be to Madoc ap Llewellin.

CR 2017/TP23/5. A note of the memorial inscription to the Trevor family and another about Sir Richard Trevor.

Some of this material was used by Pennant in Tours in Wales.

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Warwickshire County Record Office
Language
English
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https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/3601e473-1edc-4619-8f46-b53b1d2f9e22/

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Original bundle of documents in a folder marked "Gresford, Wrexham and Bangor" [only "Bangor" is written by Pennant] containing the following notes and letters: