| Description | Envelope with writing on boths sides ‘Extracts and Observations relating to Sir Thomas More and the Pictures at Nostall and Burford' and 'Extracts topographical and historical and a few letters from Sir William Strickland's travelling writing case'
Original bundle:
Includes a transcript of the memorial inscription of Sir William Strickland (4th baronet) in the 6th baronet's handwriting
Copy letter from Sir William Strickland to Mr Singer regarding the picture of Sir More at Nostell Priory and the original drawings, 5 Apr 1823
Letter from Mr Singer to Sir William Strickland regarding Roper's Life of More and other publications such as 'The Life of Wolsey', 16 Apr 1822 with copy reply
Walter Strickland (from Holland) to Sir William Strickland, which mentions Sir Henry Mildmay and arranging the queen's return [?] 12 Jan [late 1600s]
Includes notes on Lord Eure
Letter from Sir William Strickland regarding being in possession of a letter from Charles Count Palatine of the Rhine, 1830
Copy letter from George Strickland to Messrs Shadwell regarding deeds, 1836
Letter from Thomas Ripley regarding repairs to the Queen's house to cost £1,500, May 1729 (with 20th century transcript)
Note on the separation of Sir George Strickland and Lady Strickland, nd. [1820s]
Notes on the Washingtons of South Cave, from 17th century onwards
Notes on portraits of Thomas More
Family tree of the Sykes family of Sledmere from 16th century to early 19th century
An account of the Washington family of Gateside in Howgill in parish of Sedburgh 'collected on the spot in 1793'
Small bundle:
Walter Strickland to Sir William Strickland (from Holland) which mentions the queen and ships, 1670s
Anna Morgan Strickland to Thomas Strickland, refers to her husband's death, 18 Nov 1671
'A general supputation of personal', 15 Sep 1673 which lists lifestock, rent, jewels and books with monies to pay out
Anne Holles to Sir Thomas Strickland, regarding money matters, Sir Francis and the Manor of Enerden [Ennerdale], 2 Aug [1676]
Sir Francis Holles to Sir Thomas Strickland, regarding the queen's decision to grant the Manor of Ennerdale to Lord Grey of Rolleston, 20 Oct 1676
Jane Pile to Sir Thomas Strickland, mentions Lord Fairfax and an executrix in trust, 20 Sep
Walter Strickland regarding general health and family matters
List of furniture at Hildenley, nd. [c.early 1700s]
Transcript of the declaration of Charles II on religious affairs, 1672
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