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SANFORD FAMILY OF NYNEHEAD, PERSONAL AND ESTATE PAPERS

Catalogue reference: DD\SF

What’s it about?

This record is about the SANFORD FAMILY OF NYNEHEAD, PERSONAL AND ESTATE PAPERS dating from c1250 - 1900.

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Full description and record details

Reference

DD\SF

Title

SANFORD FAMILY OF NYNEHEAD, PERSONAL AND ESTATE PAPERS

Date

c1250 - 1900

Description

Sanford family of Nymehead, personal and estate papers.

Arrangement

LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS

Abs. of title Abstract of title

Adminx. administratrix

Admon. Letters of Administration (generally no Will)

Advown. Advowson

Als. alias

Appre. Indre Apprenticeship Indenture

Appurts. appurtenances

B. Borough

Bapt. Baptism

Bart. baronet

Bur. Burial

C. circa

Cap. mass. capital messuage

Ch. Church

Dau. daughter

Decd. deceased

Dw. dwelling

Exor. executor

Gt. seal Great seal

Hd. Hundred

Hsbdry husbandry

Hswfry housewifery

In M. Referring to small property within the Manor

Int. marriage intended marriage

Junr. junior

Knt. knight

Letters Pat. Letters Patent

M. Manor

Marr. settlement marriage settlement

Mich. Michaelmas

Mdw. meadow

N.d. not dated

Ors. others

P., par. Parish

P.BVM [The Feast of] the Purification of the Blessed Virgin Mary

Parlt. Parliament

P.C.C. Prerogative Court of Canterbury

Petitins. Petitions

Plt. plaintiff

Possn. possession

Ppty...ies property...ies

Pr. Taunton proved (of Will) at Taunton

Regr. Register

S. son

V. versus

Var. Various

4108-4270 MANUSCRIPT BOOKS: MANORIAL, ESTATE AND HOUSEHOLD FINANCIAL AND GENERAL ADMINISTRATION, PAROCHIAL AND PERSONAL AFFAIRS

Original Box 2. Nos. 100-310.

Nos.

100-144 loose (note:113 is a packet of papers, bonds, etc.)

145,146 tied together

147-310 loose

Related material

<p>For transcripts of CLARKE correspondence c. 1690-c 1700 see DD\X\PH c/80 For detailed Schedule of Sanford deeds etc. with index see DD\X\PH S/166S compiled by Lt. Col. Phipps.</p>

Held by
Somerset Heritage Centre (South West Heritage Trust)
Language

English

Creator(s)
  • <famname>Ayshford-Sanford family of Chipley, Somerset</famname>
  • <famname>Sanford, Ayshford-, family of Chipley, Somerset</famname>
Physical description

c.200 boxes

Immediate source of acquisition

H/145

Custodial history

DD\SF 4271 4510 Printed books etc.

returned to depositor

Also returned: 4300, 4301, 4303-4310, 4313-4316, 4341, 4344, 4346, 4371, 4374, 4377, 4421, 4502, 4505, 4616 pr 1.

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/8eb85e45-4294-4973-8fbd-894c6596cd33/

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