| RefNo | KAR119/008 |
| AltRefNo | R119/008 |
| Title | Records of Cotton family of Madingley Hall |
| Description | - Letters from Lord Dover and 'Fran. Ely' (possibly Francis Turner, Bishop of Ely?) to John Cotton, Lord Lieutenant of Cambridgeshire concerning current political unrest late-17th century
- Two letters from Lady E. Cotton to her son 1714 /14
- Letters concerning the estate of Mrs. E. Elliott 1757
- Envelopes addressed to Sir John Hynde Cotton (all empty) 1760s
- Loose pages from a diary February 1767
- Letters to Sir John Hynde Cotton 1770s
- Letters to Sir John Hynde Cotton about election matters 1770-1776
- Bundle of letters labelled 'Papers relating to the settlement of Sir J. H. C.'s affairs chiefly in 1777-1778'
- Lady Cotton's house account book 1788-1790
- Letters to Sir Charles Cotton, written at Lisbon, Portugal (including several from the Abbess of the Irish Convent of Bon Success) 1808
- Account book used for personal items such as clothing and gifts 1809-1821
- Account book used for estate matters, including expenses for St Vincent Cotton and Lady Cotton's legacy 1812-1822
- Letters to/from Lady King including several written to Queen Victoria in an attempt to secure a place for her son among the Queen's pages 1834-1840
- Loose estimates and accounts 1838-1855
- Memoranda on service of R. F. King in the navy with a letter from James Stirling to Lady King giving an account of how her son broke his legs on board the Indus 1843
- Letters between the children of Maria Susanna King (nee Cotton) including several sent to William Affleck King in the Crimea c.1854-1857
- Crimean War diary, possibly kept by Colonel John Hynde King 1855
- Poem in honour of Lady Mrs Margaret Holles Candish Harley nd with letter to Mr. Antrobus on the origins of the poem 1931
- Modern notebook containing notes and transcriptions of Cotton letters and diaries 20th century
- Bundle of stray, loose items c.1805-1933 |
| Date | 17th-20th centuries |
| CreatorName | County Record Office Cambridge Accessions 2018 |
| Repository | Cambridgeshire Archives |
Show related Persons records.
Persons
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| F/0003 | Cotton; family; of Madingley Hall and Landwade; Baronets Cotton | 1423-1871 |
| P/0027 | Cotton; Sir; John (1615-1689); 1st Baronet; of Landwade and Madingley Hall | 1615-1689 |
| P/0030 | Cotton; Sir; John Hynde (c.1717-1795); 4th Baronet; of Landwade and Madingley Hall | c.1717-1795 |
| P/0031 | Cotton; Sir; Charles (c.1753-1812); 5th Baronet, Commander-in-Chief Royal Navy; Mediterranean Fleet; of Landwade and Madingley Hall | c.1753-1812 |
| P/0032 | Cotton; Sir; St Vincent (1801-1863); 6th Baronet; of Landwade and Madingley Hall | 1801-1863 |
| P/0033 | Cotton; Lady; Philadelphia (c.1763-1855); of Madingley Hall | c.1763-1855 |