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WEST STOW : CO. SUFFOLK

Catalogue reference: SUF 4

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This record is about the WEST STOW : CO. SUFFOLK dating from 1657-1666.

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Reference
SUF 4
Title
WEST STOW : CO. SUFFOLK
Date
1657-1666
Description

Invoices, receipts and accounts

Held by
Museum of English Rural Life
Language
English
Creator(s)
<famname>Crofts family of West Stow, Suffolk</famname>
Physical description
1 bundle
Immediate source of acquisition

Presented 1966 June on permanent loan by Rothamsted Experimental Station, Harpenden, Co. Herts (Acc no 490)

Administrative / biographical background

The Crofts family was well established at Saxham, co. Suffolk, for several centuries. John CROFTS of West Stow, co. Suffolk, son and heir of Anthony and Mary Crofts, was born in 1635 and created a baronet 1660 March 16. He married Bryers WHARTON, only daughter of George Wharton and died at West Stow in 1664 December, when the baronetcy became extinct. His widow died at West Stow on 1669-70 January 13.

Record URL
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WEST STOW : CO. SUFFOLK