Gloucestershire. Group of vellum indentures relating to the Earls Fortescue and Earls St Aldwyn, 19th century, comprising:
1) Appointment of Hugh Viscount Ebrington [later second Earl Fortescue] as a new trustee by Lord and Lady Nugent in pursuance of a power in their marriage settlement, 1833,
2) The Hon. John William Fortescue, mortgage of a reversionary interest in £10,000 ... to Walpole Eyre Esq., 1856,
3) Direction by ... Hugh Second Earl Fortescue that a sum of £10,000 ... shall be raised in the Earl's lifetime, 1860,
4) Declaration of Trust by ... Hugh Viscount Ebrington and ... Isaac Newton Earl of Portsmouth, 1860,
5) The Trusts of the Settlement made after the marriage of Matthew Fortescue Esq. and Erskine his wife, 1869,
6) Settlement of Estates in the counties of Gloucester and Wilts, the property of the Right Honorable Sir Michael Edward Hicks-Beach Baronet [later first Earl St Aldwyn] on his marriage with Lady Lucy Catherine Fortescue, 1874,
7) Settlement on the part of Lady Lucy Catherine Fortescue on her marriage with the Right Honorable Sir Michael Edward Hicks Beach Baronet MP, 1874,
all on multiple membranes (item 6 on 22) and signed by the relevant parties, together with 3 unrelated vellum documents, approx. 10 mainly manuscript documents on paper (transcripts of wills, etc., Yorkshire-related), a lithographic estate plan of Tatham Common, Lancashire (on glazed linen), and similar items (qty: -)