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The Russell Collection
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- R
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Title (The name of the record)
- The Russell Collection
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1199-1948
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Description (What the record is about)
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Papers of the Dukes of Bedford comprising:
Correspondence of the Russell family and the Bedford estate
Maps and Plans
Administration and Finance
Papers of the Bedford Estate
Papers of other Russell Estates
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Bedfordshire Archives & Records Service
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- <corpname>Trustees of the Bedford Settled Estates</corpname>
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 82 series
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Restrictions on use (Information on restrictions to the use or reproduction of the material)
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COPYING OF RUSSELL DOCUMENTS FOR SALE
Microfilming to be preceeded by the notice:
Copyright Trustees of the Bedford Settled Estates
Other copying to be stamped on the reverse with a rubber stamp bearing the same lettering.
N.B. Any use of Russell documents for publication:
The text must be submitted to the Trustees for approval before publication
and students should write to:
Mrs. Ann Mitchell
Archivist
Woburn Abbey
Bedfordshire
MK43 0TP
Tel: 01525-290666
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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A list of the Earls of Bedford (1550-1694) and of the Dukes of Bedford (1694-1953)
EARLS OF BEDFORD
1. John, b. c. 1485, d. 1555.
2. Fra., b. 1527, d. 1585.
3. Edward, b. 1572, d. 1627.
4. Fra., b. 1593, d. 1641.
5. William, b. 1616, d. 1700.
COUNTESSES
Anne, née Sapcote, wid. of Broughton & Jerningham, d. 1559
Margt., née St. John, wid. of Gostwick, d. 1562
Bridget, née Hussey, wid. of Manners & Morrison, d. 1601.
Lucy Harington, d. 1627.
Cath. Brydges, d. 1657.
Anne Carr, d. 1684. DUKES 1. William, cr. 1694, d. 1700.
2. Wriothesley, b. 1680, d. 1711
3. Wriothesley, b. 1708, d. 1732
4. John, b. 1710, d. 1771.
5. Fra., b. 1765, d. 1802.
6. John, b. 1766, d. 1839.
7. Fra., b. 1788, d. 1861.
8. William, b. 1809, d. 1872.
9. Hastings, b. 1819, d. 1891.
10. George William Fra.Sackville, b.1852, d. 1893.
11. Herbrand, b. 1858, d.1940.
12. Hastings, b. 1888, d. 1953.
13. John Robt., b. 1917.
DUCHESSES
Eliz. Howland, d.1724.
Anne Egerton, d. 1762.
Diana Spencer, d. 1735 Gertrude Leveson-Gower, d. 1794.
Georgiana Byng, d. 1801.
Georgiana Gordon, d. 1853.
Anna Maria Stanhope, d. 1857.
Eliz. Sackville-West, d. 1897.
Adeline Somers-Cocks, d.
Mary Tribe, d. 1937.
Louisa Jowitt, d. 1960.
Clare, née Bridgman, wid. of Holloway; [Hen.Rob.Ian; Rudolf]; Lydia, dau. of Lord Churston, wid. of Lyle; [Fra.Hastings]; Nicole, née Schneider, formerly w. of Milinaire.
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