Catalogue description THE NAPIER FAMILY PAPERS; THE EDWARDS FAMILY OF LYME REGIS

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Details of D1265
Reference: D1265
Title: THE NAPIER FAMILY PAPERS; THE EDWARDS FAMILY OF LYME REGIS
Description:

Conveyances, leases, agreements, surrenders, bonds quitclaims and assignments. Documents relating to the estates of Elizabeth Edwards, Robert James, Anna Edwards, Mary Edwards.
Date: 1605-1770
Held by: Dorset History Centre, not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Creator:

Napier family of Tintinhull, Somerset

Edwards family of Lyme Regis, Dorset
Physical description: 61 files
Administrative / biographical background:

Edward Edwards (d.c. 1685) and his son John (d.c. 1733) were merchants of the town of Lyme Regis who amassed large amounts of property. Both father and son secured two terms as Mayor of Lyme Regis. John Edwards's only daughter, Elizabeth married Thomas Napier of Tintinhull
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