Catalogue description Mynors (Halliday) Manuscripts

This record is held by Somerset Heritage Centre (South West Heritage Trust)

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Title: Mynors (Halliday) Manuscripts
Description:

Family and estate papers of the Halliday family of Warminster, Wiltshire and Taunton, Somerset and related families

Date: 1628-1827
Arrangement:

PROPERTY TENURE, PERSONAL ESTATE, ESTATE AND GENERAL ADMINISTRATION

 

1 Wills, etc., relating to the families of Halliday of Warminster (co. Wilts.) and Trowbridge of Kilmersdon 1685-1740

 

2 Deeds, etc., concerning Kilmersdon, Holcombe, Warminster and the rectory of Tilshead (co. Wilts.) circa 1685-1751

 

3 Agreements and Leases concerning lands and coalworks in Kilmersdon 1697/8-1750

 

4 Various papers relating to Ele(a)nor Chanler and Halliday family 1722-1749

 

5 Various papers relating to the Higden family 1737-1742

 

6 Letters to or concerning John Halliday of Iford 1745-1754

 

7 Deeds, etc., concerning Ash Priors and Taunton estates 1628-1780

 

8 Various papers concerning Will (1749, codicil 1752) of John Halliday of Yard 1749-1764

 

9-11 Deeds, etc., concerning the manor of Old Cleeve and other properties 1627-1800

 

12-13 Deeds, etc., concerning Great Binham etc., in Old Cleeve 1666-1763

 

14-15 Deeds, etc., concerning properties in Bilbrook in Old Cleeve 1709-1793

 

16-22 Deeds, etc., concerning properties in Old Cleeve generally 1662-1814

 

23 Survey of the manor of Old Cleeve circa 1720

 

24 Various documents concerning Nettlecombe and chiefly the Woolcott family 1652-1746

 

25 Documents concerning watercourse in Milverton and Nynehead 1688-1691

 

26 Various agreements concerning Luccombe Farm in Milverton 1653-1656/7

 

27 Various papers concerning overcharge of rates in Milverton 1667

 

28 Deeds, etc., concerning properties in Nynehead and Hillfarrance 1628-1796

 

29 Various documents relating to the Wyatt family 1649/50-1780

 

30 Papers of Edmund Trowbridge Halliday concerning the Somersetshire Coal Canal Company 1796-1807

 

31-34 Various documents relating mainly to Edmund Trowbridge Halliday and his mother Mary Halliday 1764-1813

 

35 Sale catalogues, etc., for properties in Somerset and Devon, presumably collected by Edmund Trowbridge Halliday 1767-1810

 

36-39 Various documents relating to the Welman family 1652-1802

 

40 Various accounts, etc., concerning the estate of John Halliday, deceased 1805-1815

 

41 Various documents concerning the navigation of the River Tone 1710-1811

 

42-44 Miscellaneous papers (including a pedigree of the Cromwell family, Taunton Turnpike Act, 1752, inventory of "Mr" Halliday's house, 1792, etc.) 1691/2-1827

 

OFFICIAL FUNCTIONS

 

45 Various shrievalty papers - see also DD/X/HK 2-4 1745-1746

 

46 Assize Calendars endorsed with jury lists 1777-1787

 

47 Quarter Sessions Order appointing visiting justices to Wilton House of Correction 1820

 

48 Various militia papers See also DD/X/HK 5 1759 - circa 1799

Held by: Somerset Heritage Centre (South West Heritage Trust), not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Creator:

Halliday family of Chapel Cleeve, Somerset

Physical description: 7 boxes
Immediate source of acquisition:

W/18, W/62

Subjects:
  • Somerset
  • Taunton, Somerset
  • Wiltshire

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