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1. Letters to Lord Weymouth from Capt. Morgan Powell, his agent at Tamworth, Cos....

Catalogue reference: TH/VOL/XXVIII

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TH/VOL/XXVIII
Date
1678-1711
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1. Letters to Lord Weymouth from Capt. Morgan Powell, his agent at Tamworth, Cos. Warw. and Staff.

Lord Weymouth, as Thomas Thynne was M.P. for Tamworth from 1678 - 1681. He appears also to have owned or leased the Manor of Drayton, co. Staff. (about three miles SW. of Tamworth) where he kept a stud of horses concerning which many of Capt. Powell's letters treat. 1678 - 1688. ff. 1 - 215.

II. Letters to Lord Weymouth from John Mainewaring, his agent at Tamworth. He seems to have succeeded Capt. M. Powell in that post. 1688 - 1711. ff.217 - 369.

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Longleat House
Language
English
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https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/8b7539c7-3f7b-45a7-949b-cefb6d831580/

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THYNNE PAPERS.

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Within the sub-series: TH/VOLS/XII - XXXII

CORRESPONDENCE OF THOMAS, 1st VISCOUNT WEYMOUTH

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1. Letters to Lord Weymouth from Capt. Morgan Powell, his agent at Tamworth, Cos....