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Letters addressed to stewards and other agents of Frances Seymour, Countess and Marchioness...

Catalogue reference: SE/VOL. VIII

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SE/VOL. VIII
Date
1628-1686
Description

Letters addressed to stewards and other agents of Frances Seymour, Countess and Marchioness of Hertford, Duchess of Somerset, on business connected with her estates, household, etc.; 1628-1674. With a few later letters to 1686.

Between 1642 and 1669 most of the letters are addressed to Thomas Gape; and between 1668 and 1672 to Timothy Whitfield. From 1668 to 1674 a large number are from Robert Semple, Bailiff of the Duchess at Walton on Thames.

The names of the writers are included in the index.

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Longleat House
Language
English
Physical description
Folio; ff.357.
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/e9929a98-323f-4ffd-a04b-fcde7ead6469/

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