- 273.
- File
- 1476-1790.
Part of Dunraven Estate Records,
A bundle of Miscellaneous Documents, including an incomplete survey of lands in Newland and Stanton, Gloucestershire, with some memoranda and personal accounts, 1476; lists of public taxes raised in specific areas in Gloucestershire, 1661-89, together with the settlement of the militia of 'this division' (St Briavells, Newland, Hewelsfield, Staunton, Bickner, Ruardeane, M[itchel] Deane, L[ower] Deane, Abenhall, Flaxley, The Lea), etc.; assessments in Clowerwall of a rate towards disbanding the army, 1678-9; assessments of a rate for the raising and yearly maintenance of 14 musketeers and 6 pikemen in Newland, 1683; a warrant of distraint upon contributors who had refused to pay the militia expenses of John Jordan of p. Bickner, Gloucestershire, serving in the Company of Sir Baynham Throckmorton, kt and bart, 1665; papers and accounts of the family of Barker of Fairford, Gloucestershire, among them being a copy of the will of Samll Barker, esq., 1708; commission of Thomas Wyndham, esq., as deputy lieutenant of Gloucestershire and the city and co. of Gloucester, 1737; appointment by Charles Edwin of Clowerwall of a gamekeeper for the manors of Clearwell and Hathways, 1785; correspondence relating to charges of misconduct alleged against Thomas Blunt, deputy surveyor in Dean Forest, 1790; printed particulars and conditions of sale of the Bromley Hill Coal and Iron Mines near the village of Bream, Gloucestershire, 1850; etc.,.