Catalogue description Phipps family of Leighton and Chalcot

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Title: Phipps family of Leighton and Chalcot
Description:

The main part of this collection concerns the Phipps family of Leighton and Chalcot in Westbury, and was largely accumulated in the time of Thomas Henry Hele Phipps of Leighton House (1777-1841) and his children by his wife Mary Leckonby, as follows :

 

1. Thomas Henry Hele Phipps of Leighton House (1800-1847).

 

2. John Lewis Phipps of Leighton House (1801-1870).

 

3. Richard Leckonby Phipps of Charlton House, Somerset (1804-1876).

 

4. Edward James Phipps, rector of Stansfield, Suffolk (1806-1884).

 

5. Arthur Constantine Phipps of Whitstone House, Somerset (1809-1867).

 

6. Charles Paul Phipps of Chalcot (1815-1880).

 

7. Emma Mary Phipps (d.1891).

 

8. Mary Jacintha Phipps (d.1841).

 

The second part consists of deeds and other papers of another branch of the Phipps family, formerly at Heywood House, later of Sussex. It is not clear how this came into the possession of the Chalcot family.

 

Phipps of Leighton and Chalcot

 

540/1 - 165 Title deeds

 

540/166 - 221 Estate papers and correspondence

 

540/222 - 260 Family correspondence

 

540/261 - 284 Family and personal papers

 

540/285 - 309 Public office, politics, and local public affairs

 

540/310 - 319 Business

 

540/320 - 326 Miscellaneous

 

Phipps of Heywood

 

540/327 - 344 Title deeds

 

540/345 - 366 Leases

 

540/367 - 378 Personal and miscellaneous
Date: 1574-1988
Held by: Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre, not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Creator:

Phipps family of Leighton and Chalcot, Wiltshire

Phipps family of Heywood, Wiltshire
Physical description: 3 sub-fonds
Immediate source of acquisition:

C.N. Phipps, Esq.
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