Miscellaneous
Reference code
WAK/043
Title
Miscellaneous
Date
1636-1867
Level of description
File
Scope and content
(1) Black folder containing a contemporary copy, in a secretary's hand (endorsed 'never sent'), of a letter of William Laud, Archbp of Canterbury, to Sir Kenelm Digby after the latter's conversion to the Roman Catholic church, 27 March 1636. With a preceding note by Wakeman stating that the letter came from the archives of the Wakeman family at Beckford, Glos., with whom Laud was on friendly terms;-
(2) Notes on Usk Hundred, etc.;-
(3) Pedigrees, with notes and letters;-
(4) Pencil sketch of the 'Druids' Altar' Guernsey, by Charles H. Williams, 1863;-
(5) Note of deeds acquired by Thomas Wakeman, 1867, with an invoice;-
(6) Letters of William Henry Cooke, QC, to Thomas Wakeman, 1867;-
(7) Cuttings conc. murders and unusual deaths, in a folder marked 'Sheriffs of Monmouthshire'. One bundle.
(2) Notes on Usk Hundred, etc.;-
(3) Pedigrees, with notes and letters;-
(4) Pencil sketch of the 'Druids' Altar' Guernsey, by Charles H. Williams, 1863;-
(5) Note of deeds acquired by Thomas Wakeman, 1867, with an invoice;-
(6) Letters of William Henry Cooke, QC, to Thomas Wakeman, 1867;-
(7) Cuttings conc. murders and unusual deaths, in a folder marked 'Sheriffs of Monmouthshire'. One bundle.
Creator
Wakeman, Thomas (1788-1868), Monmouthshire antiquary
Cooke, William Henry (1811-1894), lawyer and antiquary
Cooke, William Henry (1811-1894), lawyer and antiquary
Previous reference number(s)
SAL/MS/790/43