Pedigrees and Heraldic Miscellany

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 12 MS Add.6907-6913
  • Dates of Creation
      1587-1927
  • Language of Material
      English .
  • Physical Description
      1 collection

Scope and Content

A collection of rolls, pedigrees and books of arms formed by the Lambarde family, notably Francis Fane Lambarde (1868-1948), Brigadier General and antiquary.

Access Information

Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Acquisition Information

MSS.Add.6907-6908, and 6910-6913 were the originally the property of Francis Fane Lambarde (1868-1948), Brigadier General and antiquary. MS.Add.6909 belonged to S.S. Smythe, lord chief baron, and later to F.F. Lambarde. MS.Add.6912 belonged to the Lambarde family from at least 1634.

Other Finding Aids

A catalogue of the collection can be found on ArchiveSearch.

Related Material

Two letters from Ralph Griffin removed from MS.Add.6910 and a letter from W. P. Hills removed from MS.Add.6912 are now part of MS.Add.7339.