| Content Description | This series contains wills, marriage settlements, trust papers, legal papers and accounts relating to the Thoroton Hildyard family and to families related to them by marriage. There are few, if any, personal papers. The papers appear to have been preserved in order to document the family's entitlement to estates and money inherited from other family members, particularly when litigation was required in order to settle the business. See more detailed descriptions for :
Papers relating to the main Thoroton and Thoroton Hildyard family (THF/F/1).
Papers relating to the Constable and Wheeler family (THF/F/2).
Papers relating to the Levett and Blackborne families (THF/F/3).
Papers relating to the Turner family (THF/F/4).
Papers relating to the Wallis, Popham and Hutton families (THF/F/5). |