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Letters of administration of the Delves family of Catsfield

Catalogue reference: amsh/AMS5602

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This record is about the Letters of administration of the Delves family of Catsfield dating from 1820-1857.

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Reference
amsh/AMS5602
Title
Letters of administration of the Delves family of Catsfield
Date
1820-1857
Held by
East Sussex Record Office
Former department reference
AMS 5602
Language
English
Immediate source of acquisition

Documents deposited by Mrs J L Watts, 40 Grove End Road, London NW8 (via HMC), 3 May 1966 (ACC 751). Mrs Watts responded to publicity in the Daily Telegraph by depositing a group of deeds with the Historical Manuscripts Commission, which distributed its contents to several record offices.

Administrative / biographical background

William Delves (1788-1823) was born at Crowhurst on 22 April 1788, son of the rector William Delves and his wife Ann. He matriculated at St John's College, Oxford, on 16 April 1807, became incumbent of Catsfield in 1813 and died on 4 May 1823.

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Letters of administration of the Delves family of Catsfield