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- 1736-1758 (Creation)
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7 items
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Purchased from Keys Fine Art Auctioneers. Aylsham (Lot m 1044), 24 August 2017.
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Seven vellum documents, 1736-1758, comprising accounts for land revenues to Sir Henry Fox, Lord Holland and Richard Bateman, Receivers General of the King’s Revenues in South Wales. Each multi-page document lists the annual land revenues from the counties of Pembroke, Carmarthen, Cardigan, Brecon, Radnor, Glamorgan and Monmouth in South Wales. Signed by Lt Gen. Thomas Farrington MP of Chislehurst, Auditor of the Land Revenues for Wales, 1739-1750, and subsequently Thomas Wynn, 1761. Declared before successive Chancellors of the Exchequer, Robert Walpole, Henry Pelham and William Barrington.
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Accruals are not expected.
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Arranged in chronological order.
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- Latin
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Some items damaged by damp.
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Signatures post-date the content of the accounts
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Description created 25 September 2017