MANERIUM DE EAST HORSLEY [HORSLEY PARK, SURREY - PETER KING, 1ST EARL OF LOVELACE] PLEASE NOTE: THIS LOT CANNOT BE EXPORTED
MANORIAL DOCUMENT ON VELLUM
£260
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photography
Auction: 31 January 2019 at 11:00 GMT
Description
detailing election of officers, with details of General Court Baron of the Hon. George Fox Esq., Lord of the said Manor, &c., in 1737, in English and Latin, folio (45 x 33cm.), 58 pages, listing people summoned to appear, charged & fined with list of the Quit Rents due to the Hon. Geo. Lane incollected from the year 1753-58 pasted to front endpaper, & rentall of East Horsley, 18th century panelled reversed calf, morocco label "Manerium de East Horsley", spine broken, worn, contents mostly detached
Footnote
Note: Although Peter King, 1st Earl of Lovelace, bought East Horsley estate in 1840, he continued to live at Ockham Park while he made changes to East Horsley Park, as it was called at the time, and did not move into it until 1846.