Pedigrees and Heraldic Miscellany

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

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).

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.

A catalogue of the collection can be found on ArchiveSearch.

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.