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John Hughes of Quinton, antiquary

Description

Volume containing copies of documents, with notes and memoranda, compiled by John Hughes of Quinton, and dated on the title page ff. 2-40: abstracts from 11 deeds, dated 1673-1677, concerning Lord Hawley and listing the rents mentioned therein, from all parts of the country ff. 41-58: memoranda concerning Stretton-on-Fosse, where John Hughes was lord of the manor, including detailed terriers of 1712, 1661, 1653 and 1670; a catalogue of deeds relating ot the manor, 1545-1787; expenses incurred by Hughes during Inclosure, and plans of the orchard and garden belonging to the manor house f. 59: copy of a deed relating to Streeton, 1553 ff. 60-89: abstracts from 20 deeds on the same topic as ff. 2-40 f. 90: notes of Long Marston enclosure

  • Finding No

    DR71

  • Date

    1774

  • Extent

    folio volume

  • Status

    open

  • Level

    collection

  • Associated people

    Hughes, John

  • Associated place

    United Kingdom - England - Warwickshire - Stretton-on-Fosse,

    United Kingdom - England - Warwickshire - Long Marston,

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Related material

DR 146: 'A collection of things in Antiquity, History, Philosophy and in other Arts and Sciences'. Manuscript compilation by John Hughes, with continuation by John Jordan of Stratford. DR177:'A Dictionary of Arts and Sciences, collected from various authors' : a manuscript compilation by John Hughes of Quinton, antiquary

Custodial History

Unknown before presentation