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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D77/4/10/3/1
TitleLetters to Revd Dr Thomas Gresley re financial difficulties of his second cousin Sir Nigel Gresley, 6th Baronet, and their alleviation by the sale of his estate at Knypersley (Co Stafford), authorised by parliament in 1767
Date1765-1769
DescriptionCorrespondents including Sir Nigel’s wife, Dr Thomas’s brother John Gresley, H Stracey, John and Hugh Henstall. Contents including letters from John re presentation to the living of Biddulph (Co Stafford), Jun 1769; a bond dated 25 Feb 1766 for the delivery of a deed from Philip Egerton to Revd Thomas Gresley, as trustee under the proposed private Act of Parliament permitting the sale; a set of enquiries and responses re the arrangement of Sir Nigel’s affairs, 31 Jan 1766.
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorGresley family of Drakelow
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