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Coventry family of Croome Court: papers of Lord Keeper Coventry

Catalogue reference: MS 3671

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This record is about the Coventry family of Croome Court: papers of Lord Keeper Coventry dating from 1200 - 1775.

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Reference
MS 3671
Title
Coventry family of Croome Court: papers of Lord Keeper Coventry
Date
1200 - 1775
Description

Manuscripts and family papers of the Earls of Coventry and their predecessors, including some 11,000 papers of Lord Keeper Coventry, early 17th cent., and deeds, accounts and other papers relating to property in Worcestershire and elsewhere, 17th-19th cents.; deeds, manorial records, accounts and other papers relating chiefly to Croome d'Abitot, Powick, Feckenham, Upton Snodsbury all Worcs and Deerhurst Glos, 17th-18th cents.; rent rolls of the estate, 1796-1816; Croome Court housekeeper's account book, 1788-98.

Related material

<p>On 28 February 1950 the Croome estate documents, except those relating to Lord Keeper Coventry and the contents of four parcels which had already been catalogued, were returned to the Croome Estate Trust at the request of the Trustees.</p>

Held by
Worcestershire Archive and Archaeology Service
Language
English
Creator(s)
<famname>Coventry family, Earls of Coventry</famname>
Physical description
1 Series
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Immediate source of acquisition

LORD COVENTRY

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Coventry family of Croome Court: papers of Lord Keeper Coventry