Genealogy research by Mark Humphrys.
Genealogy research by Mark Humphrys.
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2057/A6/7-21.
Account books of 10th Earl.
2057/A6/22-58.
Account books of 11th Earl.
2057/A6/35. Account book for 1803-1806.
2057/A6/36. Account book for 1807-1810.
2057/P2/1MS.
Plan and Elevation of Pembroke House.
From [Campbell, vol.3, 1725].
2057/P2/2MS.
Plans of the bedroom and attic floors of Pembroke House, and a plan of the garden. Date 1818.
2057/E2/6.
Report on the Fitzwilliam estates in Ireland for one year.
Date 1869.
2057/E5/5.
Sale catalogue of pictures and engravings belonging to the late Sir Sidney Herbert, Baronet, M.P.
Date 1939.
2057/H1/4.
Receipted account and voucher from Sir Joshua Reynolds for paintings.
Dates 1763 and
1773.
2057/H1/24.
Wilton House and English Palladianism,
by John Bold, H.M.S.O., 1988.
2057/H3/1.
Photograph of a plan for Isaac de Caus' garden at Wilton, c.1626.
It shows the proposed S front of Wilton House approximately double its eventual size.
The original plan is in the library of Worcester College, Oxford.
2057/H3/18MS.
Plans, sketches and watercolour drawings of Wilton House.
Also a room in Pembroke House.
Late 18th century to c.1820.
2057/H3/18a.
Architectural drawing, date c.1750,
showing the plan of the E end of St. Mary's Church, Wilton,
with the monument to 9th Earl of Pembroke.
2057/H3/37MS.
Drawing of the entrance gates to Wilton House. Annotated by Sidney Herbert "Iron gates bought by me and now lying in the coach house at Mount Merrion".
Date c.1850.
2057/H3/44.
Photographs of plans and architectural drawings of Wilton House, Marble Hill House and Pembroke House.
With covering letters, 1943 and 1959.
2057/H4/1MS.
General view of Wilton House and park, from
Vitruvius Britannicus.
Date 1717.
2057/H4/1A.
Engraving of view of formal garden,
as published in Wilton Garden: New and rare inventions of waterworks,
Isaac de Caus, c.1654.
2057/H4/2MS.
Plan of Wilton House, from Vitruvius Britannicus.
Date 1717.
2057/H4/3MS.
Interiors of Wilton House, from Vitruvius Britannicus.
Date 1717.
2057/H4/4MS.
Map of Wilton by Rocque, 1746.
2057/H4/5MS.
Map of Wilton by Rocque, 1754.
2057/H4/10.
Printed books and articles about Wilton House and its contents.
Dates 1731-1978.
2057/H4/19.
Six engravings of Richard Wilson's painting of the Broad water (18th century)
and a painting of the Palladian bridge (c.1820).
2057/H5/3.
Rough inventory of pictures in the dressing room and great room (at Wilton House).
17th century.
2057/H5/4.
Inventory of paintings in the morning room and the "present dining room", presumably at Wilton House.
Late 18th century.
2057/H5/11.
Four draft inventories of paintings, c.1800.
2057/H5/17.
Inventories of plate and of Fitzwilliam furniture, china and glass at Wilton House.
Pictures at Pembroke House.
Early 19th century.
2057/H5/21.
Inventory of heirlooms at Wilton House and Pembroke House, December 1827.
2057/H5/22.
Inventory of heirlooms at Wilton House and Pembroke House, December 1827.
2057/H5/42.
Inventory of items listed as heirlooms, which cannot be traced.
Date c.1960.
2057/H6 - Sale catalogues
2057/F1/5.
Charts prepared by the College of Arms, showing the pedigrees of the earls of Pembroke and the earls of Carnarvon, with related correspondence.
Date 1952-1959.
2057/F1/6.
Pedigree of Fitzwilliam, MS. Volume.
Late 17th and early 18th century.
2057/F1/7.
Pedigree and miscellaneous heraldic material, monumental inscriptions, etc., relating to the Fitzwilliam family.
17th century and 1816.
2057/F1/11.
Miscellaneous printed and Ms. genealogical and heraldic material relating to the Herbert family; with typescript pedigree of the Woronzow family.
Date 18th century to c.1960.
2057/F1/12.
Newspapers and newspaper cuttings relating to the family, with other printed items, engravings, extracts from the Gentleman's Magazine, etc., pasted on to paper.
17th cent to 19th cent.
2057/F1/13.
Miscellaneous notes and newspapers articles about the family.
Date 19th century.
2057/F1/15.
Sketch for a tomb for 10th earl of Pembroke.
Date c.1794.
2057/F1/17.
Four photographs of monumental inscriptions from coffins in Wilton church and Salisbury cathedral.
Date 1961.
2057/F1/18.
Two photographs of the crypt of Wilton church.
Date 1980.
2057/F1/23MS.
Engravings and photographs of portraits of 16th and 17th century members of the Herbert family.
Date 17th cent to 19th cent.
2057/F1/24.
Engravings of portraits of 18th century members of the family.
Date 18th century.
2057/F1/25.
Engravings of portraits of members of the family, with two original sketches.
19th century.
2057/F1/26.
Photographs of members of the Herbert family.
Date c.1870.
2057/F4/25.
Correspondence from Henry Lord Herbert, the Duke of Newcastle, the Duke of Marlborough, the countess of Suffolk, the Honourable Richard Arundel,
and the Honourable Robert, William and Nicholas Herbert, to marquis of Blandford, Lord Charles Spencer and Mrs. E. Trevor, to Lady Elizabeth Spencer countess of Pembroke.
Date 1733-1753.
2057/F4/26.
Correspondence between Henry 10th earl of Pembroke and Sir William Hamilton, the marquis of Carmarthen, Sir Horiace Mann, Sir James Harris, Sir R.M. Keith and Lord Mountstuart.
Date 1762-1793.
2057/F4/32.
Letters from Elizabeth Lady Herbert, Lady Charlotte Herbert and captain Augustus Montgomery
to Henry 10th earl of Pembroke, George Lord Herbert and the Reverend William Coxe.
Date 1779-1793.
2057/F4/44.
Memoranda and correspondence between the Duke of Marlborough, the Earl of Malmesbury, Lord Palmerston, the Earl of Normanton, Lord Bathurst,
Lord Fitzwilliam,
Lord Chief Baron Eyre, Lord Carnarvon, John Douglas bishop of Salisbury, Archdeacon Coxe,
Barbara Verschoyle, and others, and George 11th Earl of Pembroke and his mother and wife.
Date 1791-1828.
2057/F4/45.
Correspondence of livings and other church matters, between the Bishop of Salisbury,
the Reverend G.A. Montgomery,
the Reverend H. Hetley, the Reverend T. Bromley, Archdeacon Coxe, the Earl of Malmesbury, the Reverend W. Moody, the Reverend A. Harris, and George 11th Earl of Pembroke.
Date 1810-1821.
2057/F4/45A.
Letter of George 11th earl of Pembroke requesting that
Montgomery Williams, the son of "a left handed sister of mine"
[Caroline Medkoper or Medkaff]
be given military post as an Engineer. Returned with a brief negative response.
Date 1814.
2057/F4/46.
Correspondence between George 11th Earl of Pembroke, his mother Elizabeth, his wife Catherine, and his sons Robert 12th Earl of Pembroke and Sidney Lord Herbert of Lea.
Date 1810-1861.
2057/F4/47.
Correspondence from Queen Charlotte and her daughters the Princesses Charlotte, Amelia, Elizabeth, Mary and Augusta Sophia
to Elizabeth Countess of Pembroke and Catherine Countess of Pembroke.
Date 1785-1819.
2057/F4/102.
General correspondence about the paintings at Wilton.
Correspondence, reviews, etc., relating to the publication of A catalogue of paintings and drawings at Wilton House by the 16th earl of Pembroke.
Date 1906-1968.
2057/F4/109.
Letters to Lord Herbert about the publication of Pembroke Papers.
Date 1939-1950.
2057/F4/111.
Letters to Lord Herbert and others about various topics in the family papers, with transcripts.
Date c.1900 and
1944.
2057/F6/10MS.
Plan of Sir Christopher Wren's proposals (mostly not carried out) for rebuilding the city of London after the fire of 1666;
and a later copy. Dedicated to Thomas 8th Earl of Pembroke.
Dates 1724 and
1744.
2057/F6/107.
Pamphlets, typed articles, etc., about Wimbledon House; Pembroke House, Privy Gardens; the abbesses of Wilton; Wilton Church; the Magdelen Hospital; coins found in Grovely; spoons found at Netherhampton; and the Mines Royal Copper Smelting Works at Aberdulais, South Wales.
19th cent-20th cent.
2057/F7/3/1-3 (series).
Typescript editions of correspondence and papers from the Wilton House archives by Lord Herbert (later 16th earl of Pembroke),
author of Henry, Elizabeth and George (1939) and Pembroke Papers (1950). With letters from publishers unwilling to publish them, 1957-1959.
Bx 13 Fitzwilliam family, Irish estates and other papers.
17th cent-20th cent.
2057/D4/52.
Marriage settlement of 8th earl of Pembroke and Margaret Sawyer.
Date 1684.
2057/D5 - Wills and probate records
2057/D5/18.
Copies of the wills of
4th Viscount Fitzwilliam, 1704,
5th Viscount Fitzwilliam, 1742,
and probate of the will of
7th Viscount Fitzwilliam, 1816.
2057/L/9.
Bond by Henry, earl of Pembroke for the maintenance of Elizabeth Catharina Hunter and her expected child.
Date 1762.
2057/L/14.
Papers relating to Lord Fitzwilliam's claim to the
barony of Vaux.
Date 1760-1790.
2057/L/30.
Papers in a case about the Fitzwilliam family financial estate.
Date 1777.
2057/F4/110.
Copy letters from Henry 10th earl of Pembroke after his elopement with Miss Hunter, 1762.
Date 1940.
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