Walter family of Roch and Rosemarket Deeds,

This material is held atNational Library of Wales / Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru

  • Reference
    • GB 210 WALTER
  • Alternative Id.
      (alternative) vtls003844206
      (alternative) ANW
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1699-1784 /
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English, Latin.
  • Physical Description
    • 10 items.
  • Location
    • ARCH/MSS (GB0210)

Scope and Content

Deeds, 1699-1784, relating to the property of Henry Walter of Rosemarket and his descendants, in Pembrokeshire and Carmarthenshire.

Administrative / Biographical History

The Roch and Rosemarket estates, Pembrokeshire, were bequeathed by Henry and Bridgett Walter to their eldest son, Sir Richard Walter, Sheriff of Pembrokeshire, in 1727. By 1733, his son, Joseph Walter, had inherited the estates. He married Elizabeth Barlow, and after his death, [c. 1746], she married Alexander Eliot of Eareweare, Pembrokeshire.

Arrangement

Arranged chronologically.

Access Information

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Acquisition Information

Deposited by Messrs. Jackson & Awdry, Solicitors, Devizes, Wiltshire per Wiltshire County Archivist, Trowbridge, 1955.

Note

The Roch and Rosemarket estates, Pembrokeshire, were bequeathed by Henry and Bridgett Walter to their eldest son, Sir Richard Walter, Sheriff of Pembrokeshire, in 1727. By 1733, his son, Joseph Walter, had inherited the estates. He married Elizabeth Barlow, and after his death, [c. 1746], she married Alexander Eliot of Eareweare, Pembrokeshire.

Title supplied from content of fonds. Formerly titled 'Deeds deposited by Messrs Jackson and Awdry, Solicitors', from name of depositor.

Other Finding Aids

A hard copy of the catalogue, under the title 'Deeds deposited by Messrs Jackson and Awdry, Solicitors', is available at the National Library of Wales.

Archivist's Note

February 2003.

Compiled by Rhys Jones for the ANW project. The following sources were used to compile this description: NLW, Schedule of Deeds deposited by Messrs Jackson and Awdry, Solicitors; Jones, Francis, Historic Houses of Pembrokeshire and their Families (Newport, Pembrokeshire, 1996);

Conditions Governing Use

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Appraisal Information

Action: All records deposited at the National Library of Wales have been retained..

Custodial History

The deeds eventually came into the possession of Messrs Jackson & Awdry, Solicitors, Devizes, Wiltshire.

Accruals

Accruals are not expected.

Additional Information

Published

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Geographical Names