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Title deeds and papers of the Duncombe family, landowners and solicitors of Northchurch,...

Catalogue reference: DE/B664

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This record is about the Title deeds and papers of the Duncombe family, landowners and solicitors of Northchurch,... dating from 1534-1895.

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DE/B664

Title

Title deeds and papers of the Duncombe family, landowners and solicitors of Northchurch, Herts; Chesham, Bucks; and Lincolns Inn, 1534-1895

Date

1534-1895

Description

John Duncombe was 'an attorney and considerable farmer near Berkhamsted' and the collection includes the deeds of family property in Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire and the papers of their practice, including those of manors for which they were stewards and much relating to the famous Berkhamsted Grammar School.

The document referring to Tottell the Elizabethan printer (29120) and a number of items relating to William Lowndes' Westminster property (DE/B664/29341, 29508, 29528, 29628, 29631-3, 29640, 29645, 29716, & 29718) are of special interest

Held by

Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies

Language

English

Creator(s)

<famname>Duncombe family of Northchurch, Hertfordshire</famname>
<famname>Duncombe family of Chesham, Buckinghamshire</famname>

Physical description

1 Series

Immediate source of acquisition

Accessions 96 and 139

Deposited March 1947 and December 1947

Record URL

https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/678651da-ef76-472b-addb-46e1cf7c03cb/

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This record is held at Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies

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