| Description | Sir Rowland Winn 5th baronet of Nostell Priory, ran up huge debts, died 1785. The 6th baronet Sir Rowland Winn died unmarried in Oct 1805 and intestate and was Elizabeth Letitia Strickland's nephew. She was her nephew's administratrix but this passed onto her son, Sir William Strickland (6th baronet) due to her and her husband's old age. Sir Rowland Winn's sister, Esther, married a Manchester baker and had three children by him. The papers concern their care and financial welfare.
Notebook showing the statement of Mr Watson's account of receipts and payments with the administratrix of the late Sir Rowland Winn, 1808-1810
Folder A1, 1805-1806
Correspondence, copy of petition to Chancery of Sir George and Lady Strickland and W Strickland, Mar 1806
Estimate of the personal property and debts, Dec 1805
Statement of unpaid tradesmans' bills, Jul 1806
Account of sundry simple contract debts, Jun 1807, securities undischarged
Power of attorney from Sir G Strickland and Dame Elizabeth Letitia Strickland, Dec 1805
Account of monies owing on securities, Nov 1805
Catalogue of estate stock at Nostell, sold by auction, Jan 1806
Valuation of Lady Strickland's jewels, 1806
Copy minutes of decree of Williamson versus Strickland, May 1806
Copy affidavit of Shepley Watson, steward and manager of the estates at Nostell, 23 Jun 1806
Folder A2 [1743]-1808
Copy affidavit of William Strickland, Jul 1806
Copy affidavit of Sir Edmund Mark Winn, Jul 1806
Minutes taken at Nostell regarding the role of strict settlement, 12 Oct 1805
Three catalogues of the valuables of 'a person of rank removed from his mansion near Pomfret' [Nostell Priory], of jewellery, and pictures, prints and drawing May-Jun 1807
No 1 Mr H Phillips, the auctioneer's accounts, Jan 1808
No 2 Abstract of the sales commission and duty deducted, May 1807
Folder A3
Report of the Master of the Rolls, 14 Apr 1808
Answer to interrogations in Chancery, Williamson versus Strickland, Jan 1809 (includes schedule C, outstanding personal estate and effects of the late Sir Rowland Winn)
Printed agreement respecting the Bank of Ingram, Kennet and Ingram at Wakefield, Jul 1807
Arms on the pediment in the front of the house at Nostell, (Sir Roland Winn) [1743]
Extract of the pedigree at Nostell of the Ropers of St Dunstans with note that Susanna Henshaw was the only daughter of Edward Roper of Eltham.
Rough notes showing the pedigree of the Winns of Nostell
Folder B1-B2 1805-1810
No 1 Extract of Messrs Exley and Stocker in relation to Williamson against Strickland
No 2 Particulars showing the extract of the farming items in the first account of Shepley Watson from Oct 1805 to Dec 1806 with a written statement describing the estate of Sir Rowland Winn at Oct 1805
No 3 Copy of the decree in Williamson versus Strickland with notes
No 4 Heads for answers to the marginal notes of what the Master further requires, Jul 1810
Correspondence 1810-1813
Folder C (11 pieces), 1811-1822
Correspondents with occasional copy replies from Sir William Strickland
From E L Strickland, regarding Nostell business, 19 Aug 1811 and John Lee, regarding the ongoing dispute involving Mr Watson
Shepley Watson, Mr Lee, H E Strickland, Mr Sykes, Ann Thorpe
Folder D1 1805-1806 (21 pieces)
Letters to Sir William Strickland with occasional copy replies
Copy of Colonel Chastellain's letter to Mr Watson, concerning the Winn affair (in French), 14 Apr 1806 with letter from Shepley Watson, 3 May 1806 translating an additional letter of Colonel Chastellain's, 28 Jan 1806
Other correspondents include Shepley Watson, S Freeman, copy letter to Messrs Rundell, Bridge and Co (jewellers) requesting valuation, Mr Freeman, Mr Phillips.
D2, 1806-1807 (27 pieces)
From the following correspondents with occasional copy replies
Most letters are from Shepley Watson with a few from Mr Maiden, Mr Phillips, E M Winn, Mr Lee,
D3 1807-1808 (15 pieces)
Correspondents include:
Mr Phillips, Shepley Watson, Mr Lee, Lady Strickland,
Includes a catalogue of musical instruments, clothes and Gobelin tapestry, 6 May 1807
D4 1805-1805 (14 pieces)
Correspondents include:
Lady Elizabeth Strickland, Shepley Watson, Miss C Strickland, Edmund Winn, William Gray, Cath Cappe, Messrs Gray and Thorpe
D5 Nov 1805-Jan 1806 (25 pieces)
Correspondents include:
Mrs Cappe, Shepley Watson, Messrs Gray and Thorpe, Mr J P Heywood, E M Winn, Lady Strickland, Mr Kennet,
Lord Headley regarding Mr Williamson taking the name of Winn, 20 Jan 1815 with copy reply from Sir William Strickland, Edmund Winn, 15 Jan 1815 with copy reply, (4)
D6 Jan 1806-Dec 1815 (10)
Shepley Watson, Mr Heywood, Ingram Kennet and Ingram, Sir Edmund Winn |