Papers relating to Rochester Bridge, part V
Reference code
MSS/0198/04
Title
Papers relating to Rochester Bridge, part V
Date
1731
Level of description
Item
Extent and format
ff. iii + 368
Scope and content
Transcripts and excerpts, with a few letters:-
(1) Contributory lands, including lists and particulars of lands, printed list (1731), and a few letters; apportionment of contributions, names of freeholders, etc. fols. 1-87;-
(2) Election of wardens and assistants, with (fols. 131-9) polls at the election of wardens, 1744. fols. 90-144;-
(3) Orders, regulations, papers conc. leases, etc. (partly from 210). Includes correspondence and printed material relating to a dispute with Richard Burgis, conc. his lease, 1744, and A Proposal for Rules and Orders concerning leases (1745). fols. 145-300;-
(4) Acts of Parliament, commissions, temp. Phil. and Mary, Eliz., excerpts from the Textus Roffensis. fols. 301-34;-
(5) Miscellaneous, including a note by John Thorpe, junior, on the loss of life at the capsizing of HMS 'Pembroke', 7 Feb.1744/5. fols. 335-68.
Contents list, fol. ii.
(1) Contributory lands, including lists and particulars of lands, printed list (1731), and a few letters; apportionment of contributions, names of freeholders, etc. fols. 1-87;-
(2) Election of wardens and assistants, with (fols. 131-9) polls at the election of wardens, 1744. fols. 90-144;-
(3) Orders, regulations, papers conc. leases, etc. (partly from 210). Includes correspondence and printed material relating to a dispute with Richard Burgis, conc. his lease, 1744, and A Proposal for Rules and Orders concerning leases (1745). fols. 145-300;-
(4) Acts of Parliament, commissions, temp. Phil. and Mary, Eliz., excerpts from the Textus Roffensis. fols. 301-34;-
(5) Miscellaneous, including a note by John Thorpe, junior, on the loss of life at the capsizing of HMS 'Pembroke', 7 Feb.1744/5. fols. 335-68.
Contents list, fol. ii.
Creator
Thorpe, John (1682-1750), antiquary
Thorpe, John (1715-1792), antiquary
Thorpe, John (1715-1792), antiquary
Previous reference number(s)
SAL/MS/198/4