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Collapse 00791 - BOUGHTON-LEIGH FAMILY OF BROWNSOVER - 1600-195600791 - BOUGHTON-LEIGH FAMILY OF BROWNSOVER - 1600-1956
Expand 1 - Manorial Documents1 - Manorial Documents
Expand 2 - Documents of Title2 - Documents of Title
Expand 4 - Legal Case Papers4 - Legal Case Papers
Expand 5 - Estate Management5 - Estate Management
Expand 6 - Household Records6 - Household Records
Collapse 7 - Family and Personal Records7 - Family and Personal Records
Expand 1 - Boughton family1 - Boughton family
Collapse 2 - Ward family2 - Ward family
1 - Pedigree of Ward of Guilsborough from Elizabeth's reign to William Zouth Lucas Ward who married Mary, daughter of Richard Lamb of Addington. - c.1790
2 - Draft family tree of the Wards of Guilsborough from 1596 to the marriage of William Zouth Ward and Mary, daughter of Richard Lamb. - c.1790
3 - Draft Pedigree of the Ward Family of Little Houghton, Brayfield, Northampton and Guilsborough, from c.1550 to the marriage of John Ward and Theodosia de Malsburgh Boughton-Leigh. - c.1810
4 - Scrap of paper bearing notes relating to the Ward Pedigree. - 1842
Expand 5 - Rev. John Ward, 1601-16605 - Rev. John Ward, 1601-1660
Expand 6 - Rev. John Ward, 1629-16816 - Rev. John Ward, 1629-1681
Expand 7 - Rev. Thomas Ward, d. 17067 - Rev. Thomas Ward, d. 1706
Expand 8 - John Ward, 1675-17318 - John Ward, 1675-1731
Expand 9 - Richard Ward.9 - Richard Ward.
Expand 10 - John Lucas, d.176310 - John Lucas, d.1763
Expand 11 - Thomas Lucas, d.175611 - Thomas Lucas, d.1756
Expand 12 - Sir Thomas Ward, 1717-177812 - Sir Thomas Ward, 1717-1778
Expand 13 - Ann Grove13 - Ann Grove
Expand 14 - Robert Lambe, d.172314 - Robert Lambe, d.1723
Expand 15 - John Woodford: his daughter Ann married Robert Lambe c.172815 - John Woodford: his daughter Ann married Robert Lambe c.1728
Expand 16 - William Zouth Lucas Ward, d.183716 - William Zouth Lucas Ward, d.1837
Collapse 17 - John Ward-Boughton-Leigh, 1791-186817 - John Ward-Boughton-Leigh, 1791-1868
1 - Affidavit by John Ward of Guilsborough to be made against William and Henry Sikes and Thomas Wilkinson, Bankers of London, who have been declared bankrupt and who owe him some money. - nd
2 - Grant of Arms to John Ward-Boughton-Leigh from the College of Arms, in its original box. - 8th Mar. 1832
3 - Letter from J. Baker to J.W.B. Leigh Esq., concerning the the genealogy of the Ward family. Daventry - 12 Mar 1845
4 - Letter from "your very affectionate sister Caroline White" to [John Ward-Boughton Leigh] concerning her recent marriage and mentioning other family news. The Pavilion Hotel, Folkestone, Kent., 26 August - N.D.[1855-1860]
5 - Letter from M. Hennessy to Mr. B. Leigh, asking for some game for his invalid daughter. Brighton - 16 Oct 1857
6 - Letter from [Mrs.] N.D.Garrett to Mr. Boughton Leigh concerning an estate at Roxeth [Middx.] in which she had an interest, and asking for advice. Frankfurt sur Maine - 25 Jan 1858
7 - Letter [? copy] from J. W. Boughton Leigh to Mrs. [N.D.] Garrett replying to her letter of 25th January. Mentions progress on the rebuilding of Brownsover Hall. Brownsover Hall - 11 Mar [1858]
8 - Letter from William Mann to J. Ward B. Leigh Esq., apologizing for cutting "Flags" in the river without permission, to thatch ricks with. White Hart, Rugby - 8 Jul 1858
9 - Letter from W. Harris to J.W. Boughton Leigh Esq., concerning estate business including the River Avon fishing. Rugby - 22 Jul 1858
10 - Bundle of letters and papers relating to his activity as a Free-mason; John Ward-Boughton-Leigh was a member of numerous lodges in the Warwickshire area, and was Deputy Provincial Grand Master from 1848 to 1858. - 1846-1862
11 - Bundle of letters mostly relating to social occasions requests for charity, bills, John Ward-Boughton-Leigh's work as a J.P. and a few from his son Allesley and daughter Grace; there is also a bundle relating to proposed repairs at Newbold-on-Avon Church and subsequent disputes on the seating in the Chancel. - 1852-1863
12 - Small notebook containing notes (including rentals and surveys) on property in Woodford, Irthlingborough, Addington, Hollowell, Guilsborough, and Nortoft [Northants.], and on Worthington's Farm, Upholland, Lancs.; memoranda of payments made by Northampton Town and County Bank bills and notes; and memoranda of the births of the children of John Ward and Theodosia de Malsburgh. - c.1814-c.1823
13 - Notebook inscribed on cover "1848 General Memoranda", containing surveys and rentals [some loose] of property in Brownsover, Newbold, Little Harborough, etc., 1849-1855; and notes on the bad behaviour of a servant named House in 1849 and 1850, the consecration of St. Matthew's Church in Rugby on 29th October 1841 etc. - 1849-1855
14 - Miscellanea: newspaper cuttings, design for a gate, announcement of a Charity Ball to be held at Leamington, catalogue of pictures to be sold by Christie and Marson.
15 - Bundle of newspapers including `The Northampton Herald' `The Standard', `The Times', `The Rugby Advertiser', `The London Gazette', `Warwick and Warwickshire Advertisers and Leamington Gazette'; all containing notices of John Ward-Boughton-Leigh's death, and stating that all creditors should apply to his solicitor Edmund Harris. - July 1870
Expand 18 - Edward Allesley Ward-Boughton-Leigh, 1822-189418 - Edward Allesley Ward-Boughton-Leigh, 1822-1894
Expand 19 - Grace Rowley nee Ward-Boughton-Leigh, d.188519 - Grace Rowley nee Ward-Boughton-Leigh, d.1885
Expand 20 - Theodosius Henry Ward-Boughton-Leigh, b.185420 - Theodosius Henry Ward-Boughton-Leigh, b.1854
Expand 21 - Sir Francis Foulke21 - Sir Francis Foulke
Expand 22 - General Leigh22 - General Leigh
Expand 23 - John Webb23 - John Webb
Expand 3 - Corbet Smith Family3 - Corbet Smith Family
Expand 4 - Unidentified families4 - Unidentified families
Expand 8 - Official Papers8 - Official Papers
Expand 9 - Other Organisations9 - Other Organisations
Expand 10 - Printed and Pictorial Material10 - Printed and Pictorial Material
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