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RefNoKHAC2/2575/E/1
AltRefNo2575/E1
TitleParticulars of the Duke of Manchester's English estates and of the charges for improvement loans affecting parts of the settled estates
DescriptionThis was drawn up in connection with resettlement of the real estates in Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, and Bedfordshire, of the Duke and his eldest son, Viscount Melville. It notes the lands, etc, their acreages, rentals and occupiers in the following parishes: Alconbury, Barham, Brampton, Buckden, Bury, Catworth Magna, Covington, Easton, Ellington, Godmanchester, Grafham, Hartford, Hemingford Grey, Holywell-cum-Needingworth, Houghton-cum-Wyton, Huntingdon, Keyston, Kimbolton, St Ives, Spaldwick, Great Staughton, Great and Little Stukeley and Warboys, Huntingdonshire; Pertenhall and Swineshead, Bedfordshire; Doddington, March and Wimblington, Cambridgeshire; Hadleigh and Paglesham, Essex. It also records the Duke's manors of: Bury-cum-Hepmangrove, Houghton-cum-Wyton, Kimbolton with members, St Ives with Slepe and Burstellars, Spaldwick with Soke, Little Stukeley and Swineshead. It records too the Duke's advowsons of: Bury Rectory, Grafham Rectory, Houghton Rectory, Kimbolton Vicarage, Little Stukeley Rectory and Swineshead Rectory.
Date1877
CreatorNameDuke of Manchester
RepositoryHuntingdonshire Archives
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