Papers of the Hussey family, consisting of:
- Court rolls and estate papers, 16th-18th century
- Official and family papers, 16th-18th century
- Estate papers of Sir John Hussey Delaval for the manor of Doddington, 18th century
Papers of the Hussey Family of Honington and Doddington
This material is held atBodleian Library, University of Oxford
- Reference
- GB 161 MSS. Top. Lincs. b. 3-5, c. 3-5, c. 7-30, e. 5-6, g. 1; Rolls Lincs. 3-54
- Dates of Creation
- 16th-18th century
- Language of Material
- English, and Latin.
- Physical Description
- 85 shelfmarks
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
The Hussey family of Honington and Doddington included Sir John Hussey Delaval, Baron Delaval (1728-1808).
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.bodley.ox.ac.uk).
Acquisition Information
The papers were given to the Library by the trustees of the Marquis of Waterford's estate, 1920-5.
Note
Collection level description created by Emily Tarrant, Department of Special Collections and Western Manuscripts.
Other Finding Aids
M. Clapinson and T.D. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991), vol. II, nos. 54418-503.