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TitleLetters and papers concerning Lady Olivia Bernard Sparrow's legal cases against the Duke of Manchester and Alexander Haldane
DescriptionIncluding:

Epitome of the settlement of the Brampton estates made in contemplation of the marriage of Viscount Mandeville with the Baroness Louise Frederike Auguste von Alten (1852).

Account of Messrs. White, Broughton & White relating to the settlements of the Tandragee, Essex and Brampton estates (post-1852).

Document in the hand of Lady Olivia Bernard Sparrow titled "The result of the late painful proceedings..." setting out her feelings on the judgement of the Vice Chancellor (c.1854)

Heads of arrangement on the termination of the lawsuit about the late Duchess of Manchester's will (1854)

Letter to Messrs. Goslings & Sharpe from Alexander Haldane, 4 Carey Street. Discontinuing the regular payment to his account from Lady Olivia Bernard Sparrow's (1855).

Letter to Lady Olivia Bernard Sparrow from W. Moore, Lincolns Inn Fields. Concerning Mr. Haldane's letter about the Brampton settlements (1858).

Letter to Lady Olivia Bernard Sparrow from W. Moore, Lincolns Inn Fields. Enclosing further details of the settlement made on the Duke's marriage in 1852 [not now enclosed] (1858).

Letter to Lady Olivia Bernard Sparrow from W. Moore, Lincolns Inn Fields. Concerning a donation to Mr Mazial towards the erection of schools in France (1858).

Letter to Lady Olivia Bernard Sparrow from W. Moore, Lincolns Inn Fields. Sending document revoking Alexander Haldane's appointment as Executor for her to sign (1859).

Financial statement showing disposal of £7000 paid to Mr Haldane for investment (c.1859)

Copies of two letters between Robert Baxter and Alexander Haldane about Lady Olivia's accusations that he misappropriated funds (1859).

Extract from a draft letter from Lady Olivia Bernard Sparrow about the trusteeship of the new entail (c.1850s).

Bundle of memoranda in Lady Olivia Bernard Sparrow's hand, detailing the settlements made on the marriage of her daughter Millicent to Lord Mandeville (c.1850s).

Copy account book, showing payments made on Lady Olivia's behalf and endorsed "Leman & Co." (1849-1858).
Date1852-1859
CreatorNameThe Montagu family of Kimbolton Castle: estate and family papers
RepositoryHuntingdonshire Archives

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CodePersonNameDates
P/0066Bernard Sparrow (nee Acheson); Lady; Olivia (c.1775-1863); of Brampton Parkc.1775-1863
P/0083Montagu (nee von Alten); Louise (1832-1911); Duchess of Manchester (1855-1890); of Kimbolton Castle1832-1911
P/0084Montagu (nee Sparrow); Millicent (1798-1848); Duchess of Manchester (1843-1848); of Kimbolton Castle1798-1848
P/0076Montagu; Sir; George (1799-1855); 6th Duke of Manchester (1843-1855); of Kimbolton Castle1799-1855
P/0077Montagu; Sir; William Drogo (1823-1890); 7th Duke of Manchester (1855-1890); of Kimbolton Castle1823-1890
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