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BRAMLEY GRANGE MUNIMENTS
Catalogue reference: BGM
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This record is about the BRAMLEY GRANGE MUNIMENTS dating from 17th-19th centuries.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- BGM
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Title (The name of the record)
- BRAMLEY GRANGE MUNIMENTS
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Date (When the record was created)
- 17th-19th centuries
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Description (What the record is about)
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BGM 1 - 190
These consist of deeds, papers, pedigrees, a few letters, surveys and maps of the Spencer family of Attercliffe and Bramley Grange (parish of Braithwell) with a few deeds and papers of the related family of Milner of Burton Grange and Attercliffe. Among the latter is a diary kept by William Elmsall, an attorney of Thornhill, with daily entries from 1708 to 1740. His daughter married William Milner of Burton Grange.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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<p>Note: some partly related Bramley Deeds have been deposited at Rotherham Archives - see N.R.A. 3-98c.</p>
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Sheffield City Archives
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- <corpname>Spencer family of Attercliffe and Bramley Grange, Braithwell, West Riding of Yorkshire</corpname>
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 4 Series
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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BGM/1-185 Deposited November 1969 (BRA 1636)
Accession nos. 64981-64997
BGM/186-190 Additional deposit October 1971 (per BRA)
Accession no. 65046
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Unpublished finding aids (A note of unpublished indexes, lists or guides to the record)
- <p>Dates in this catalogue are given in New Style.</p>
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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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The Spencer family no longer lived at Bramley Grange after the death of Lieutenant General Spencer in 1829, and after the death of his son, Reverend William Pakenham Spencer, rector of Starston in Norfolk, in 1845, the Bramley Grange estates descended to Mrs. Ollivant, a sister of Reverend W. P. Spencer, and her children.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/e0a0440f-96dd-4cb6-8b1a-daa4687f00e1/
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BRAMLEY GRANGE MUNIMENTS