Papers of Chandlings Farm, Kennington

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 161 MSS. Ch. Berks. 1251-1284
  • Dates of Creation
      1480-1746
  • Language of Material
      English, and Latin.
  • Physical Description
      34 shelfmarks

Scope and Content

A group of 34 deeds and legal papers, mainly feoffments and leases, concerning the title of Chandlings Farm. The collection includes a rough sketch plan of the property, early 17th century.

Administrative / Biographical History

Chandlings Farm, Kennington, Berkshire (now Oxfordshire).

Access Information

Entry to read in the Library is permitted only on presentation of a valid reader's card (for admissions procedures see http://www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/specialcollections).

Acquisition Information

The collection was given to the Library by Rev. Professor C.W. Dugmore in 1974.

Note

Collection level description created by Emily Tarrant, Department of Special Collections and Western Manuscripts.

Other Finding Aids

A full description is available in the Library.

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