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Air Commodore Sir Peter Beckford Rutgers Vanneck

Air Commodore Sir Peter Beckford Rutgers Vanneck, GBE, CB, AFC, AE, MA, DL (7 January 1922 – 2 August 1999) was a BritishRoyal Navy officer, jet pilot, engineer, stockbroker and politician. He made notable contributions to Anglo-French relations as Lord Mayor of London and as a Member of the European Parliament. Is down on the electoral Roll as living at "White Lodge" Mill Road in 1958. I thought he lived in Cliff Road? He certainly…
alyson
November 6, 2017
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1675 Will of Thomas Rivers IC/AA1/105/60

1675   Will of Thomas Rivers                       IC/AA1/105/60 In the name of God Amen the first day of January in the syven? & twentieth year Of the reigne of our sovergne Lord Charles the seconde by the grace of God of England Scotland Ffrance & Irelande Kinge Defender of the faythe and in the yeare of the Lord one thousande six hundred…
alyson
October 16, 2014
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1638 WILLIAM SCOTT of Waldringfield yeoman. (480)

1638   WILLIAM SCOTT of Waldringfield yeoman.                                                               (480) 19 January 1638 Sick in body:  buried in Waldringfield churchyard.  To wife ANNE, during the minority of MARY SCOTT testator’s daughter, the use and profit and commodity of his tenement and all lands to the use thereunto belonging in Waldringfield, Newbourne & Hemley ---  the said ANNE, to keep the lands in good…
alyson
October 16, 2014
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1631 Will of Jeptha Waller Gent

1631 Will of Jeptha Waller Gent   In the name of God Amen   I Jeptha Waller of Woodbridge in the Countie of Suff Gent being sicke in bodie but of sound and pfect memorie thanks be given to god. Doe this three and twentieth daye of Aprill in the Seaventh yeare of the reigne of or soverigne Lord Charles by…
alyson
October 16, 2014
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1526 The Will of Anne Mose

1526   The Will of Anne Mose In die None Amen.  The xsx(20) day of the monyth of July the yere off our Lord God ml cccc xxv (1525) I Anne Mose of WaldryngfeldWeddo in the Dis of Norwych beyng of hole mynde& good remembrance make my last will & testament in man &forme following first I bequethe my soule to…
alyson
October 14, 2014
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1525 Will of Anne Mose

1525   Will of Anne Mose In die none Amen the xx)20) day of the monyth July the yere off our Lord God mcccccxxv (1525) I Anne Mose of WaldryngfeldWeddo in the diose of Norwych Beying of hold mynde& good rememberance make my Last will & testament in man and forme following First I bequethe my soale to allmightie God to…
alyson
October 14, 2014
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1465 to 1806 Summary of Wills

1465 William Hert Carpenter  (in latin) To be buried in the ?????  church of Waldryngfeld To the Church 3/4d for tithes forgotten Master Nicholas my Confessor 1 trentale (30 Masses)to be said at Waldryngfeld church.  Also for his labours at the time of my infirmity 3/4d. To the Church at Waldringfeld 10 marks to be distributed by the Chaplin  ---…
alyson
October 14, 2014
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Sir Peter Beckford Rutgers Vanneck 1922 -1999

Vanneck, Hon.  Youngest son of 5th Baron Huntingfield (William Charles Arcedeckne Vanneck), KCMG (1883-1969) and Margaret Eleanor (1884-1943), daughter of Judge Ernest Crosby, NY. Married 1st (08.04.1943, St Margaret's, Westminster, London; marriage dissolved 1984) Cordelia Errington, youngest daughter of Capt. Reginald Hugh Errington, RN (retd), of Bury St Edmunds; one daughter (and one daughter deceased). Married 2nd (02.1984, Kensington and…
alyson
November 23, 2013
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Sir Lawrence Bragg CH OBE MC FRS

  Sir Lawrence Bragg, as we know lived at Quietways. Apart from being a famous scientist he wrote lots of complaint letters which are on file, potentially light hearted. Liz may know more having corresponded with him over Quietways. One of the letters was to Admiral Cresswell of Rivers Hall who also had a notable career.     Bust of…
alyson
November 23, 2013