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Verney of Compton Verney

Description

Deeds relating to premises in Lighthorne, Bramshall, Staffs., Kincote, Leics., and elsewhere, with a survey of Kineton, 1774, the property of the Lords Willoughby de Broke. Further details of the family and their estates can be found at DR 98.

  • Finding No

    DR636

  • Date

    1666-1892

  • Extent

    42 items

  • Status

    open

  • Level

    collection

  • Associated people

    Verney, Family

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Related material

DR 98: The main collection consisting primarily of the Warwickshire papers of the combined families of Verney of Compton Verney and Peyto of Chesterton, brought together in the late eighteenth century when Chesterton was inherited by John Verney, 14 supt; suph; Lord Willoughby de Broke, from his cousin Margaret Peyto. 12 supt; suph; - 19 supt; suph; centuries. DR 580: four documents concerning Georgiana Jane, Lady Willoughby de Broke, 1871-1874 DR 622: c. 300 deeds concerning the Warwickshire estates, 1595-1905 DR 951: Papers, including deeds, maps and surveys, relating to the estates of the Verney family, lords Willoughby de Broke of Compton Verney, mainly in Warwickshire, but also in the counties of Leicester, Lincoln, Stafford, Northampton and Surrey, 1793-1964; with leases of St Martin's Theatre, London, 1916, 1943; and papers of the Willoughby de Broke Estate Company, 1925-52.