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UC - Ushaw College Administration
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AH - College Life Records
AJ - Ushaw College Administration: Photographic Material
AK - St Cuthbert's Society (Ushaw) Papers
AL - Ushaw College Administration: Objects and Museum Records
D2 - Constitution Papers
D3 - Catholic Student Council Papers
D4 - Catholics for a Changing Church Archive
D5 - Vernacular Society of Great Britain Papers
D6 - Papers of the Dominican Secular Institute of Orleans (English Group)
D8 - Sisters of the Poor Child Jesus Archive
H - Ushaw College History Papers
LC - Lisbon College Archvie
MV - Big Library Manuscript Volumes
P1 - Bamber Papers
P2 - John Barrow Papers
P3 - Edwin Bonney Correspondence
P10 - Bishops' Appointments
P11 - Miscellaneous Sermons in Ushaw College Library
P12 - John Smith Papers
P13 - Eyre Papers
P14 - Bernard Payne Papers
P15 - Northern Vicariate Mission Papers
P16 - Thomas Wilkinson Papers
P17 - Merry del Val Papers
P18 - Bourne Family Papers
P19 - Oscott Papers
P20 - John Henry Newman Letters
P21 - Wilberforce Letters
P22 - Manning Letters
P23 - Jacobite Papers
P25 - John Lingard Papers
P26 - Charles Newsham Papers
P27 - English Martyrs Papers
P28 - Vincent Eyre Manuscripts
P29 - William Brown Papers
P30 - Radclyffe/Derwentwater Papers
1a - Receipt by Sir George Radclyff of rental payment of 40s by Sir John Dallevaile for Hawtley Farm.
1a-d - Papers, including original documents and transcripts, of Sir George Radclyff
1b - Manuscript transcript of the above made by R.D. Radcliffe.
1c - Manuscript transcript of the will and inventory of George Ratcliffe. This is transcribed from the Publications of the Surtees Society, v. 38, Wills and Inventories from the Registry at Durham, pt. 2 (Durham, 1860), p. 325
1d - Notes and biographical information on Sir George Radclyff.
2 - Manuscript transcript entitled Royalist Composition Papers, Durham and Northumberland, 1643-1660, relating to Sir Edward Radclyffe, Bart, of Dilston. Transcribed from Records of the Committees for Compunding, etc. with Delinquent Royalists in Durham and
3a - (1) Rudolph Delavale (2) William Gudspathe, of Corbridge (3) Gaven Gudspathe, of Corbridge Obligation by (1) to (2) and (3) for the use of his land Signed, sealed and delivered in the presence of Sir Francis Radclyffe and his son, Edward Radclyffe
3a-b - no title
3b - Two manuscript transcripts of the above made by R.D. Radcliffe
4 - Letter from Elizabeth Fenwick to her sister, Katherine Radclyffe, wishing to settle a dispute over money without the need for legal proceedings. Includes manuscript transcript of the above made by R.D. Radcliffe [1890s]
5 - Letter from Dorothy Fenwicke to [?] requesting that the recipient's son, who intended to marry her, should discontinue his suit owing to the fact that her fortune was not as great as she had stipulated. Manuscript transcript of the above made by R.D. Radc
6 - Letter from Sir William Fenwicke to Lady Mary Younge, rejecting Lady Younge's claims of land being held in Newton and [Hirople] on his behalf as part of a bond with her late father. Includes manuscript transcript of the above made by R.D. Radcliffe [1890s
7 - Bill for Lady Fenwicke of a Footman's Suit.
8 - Letter from F.R. [Francis Radclyffe] to Mrs Dorothy Fenwicke concerning his opinion of a tenant, Mr Watson, and the difficulty of arranging a longer tenure owing to an agreement already made with Georg[e] Marshall Includes manuscript transcript of the abo
9 - Letter from C.R. [Lady Catherine Radclyffe] to Mrs Dorothy Fenwicke on the condition of their sister
10 - Letter from C.R. [Lady Catherine Radclyffe] to Mr John Blunt on the cost of a shipment of goods, and a bond relating to the widow of Mr Clarkson
11 - Manuscript transcript of a letter from [John Fenwicke?] to Mrs Dorothy Fenwicke, 2 March 1656, concerning arrangements for Dorothy's proposed visit to Bray
12 - Letter from Nicholas Fenwicke to Mr John Blunt concerning arrangements for the shipping of goods to Mr Blunt, and the payment of a bill by Mr Radclyffe to Mr Thomas Sherwood. Includes manuscript transcript of the above made by R.D. Radcliffe [1890s]
13 - Letter from Margaret Gray to her granddaughter Dorothy, expressing sorrow for her loss and arrangements for Dorothy's visit.
14 - Letter from Francis Radclyffe to Mr John Radclyffe re
15 - Bill for Lady Fenwicke
16 - Letter from Edward Radclyffe to Edward Moore, thanking him for visiting. Includes manuscript transcript of the above made by R.D. Radcliffe [1890s]
17 - Letter from Dorothy Radclyffe to [Edward Moore?] hearing of his safe arrival at Blackhall. Includes manuscript transcript of the above made by R.D. Radcliffe [1890s]
18 - Letter from F. Radclyffe to Edward Moore concerning payment of arrears to Mr Clarkson, the non-payment of rent by Mr Barron, and other rental issues on his estate. Includes manuscript transcript of the above made by R.D. Radcliffe [1890s]
19 - Letter from Dorothy Radclyffe to Edward Moore attempting to persuade him to become a Catholic and outlining the benefits of doing so. Includes manuscript transcript of the above made by R.D. Radcliffe [1890s]
20 - Manuscript transcript of a letter from Sir John Fenwicke to Edward Moore, 6 October 1857, concerning Mr George Shafto's tenement in Gunnerston. Manuscript transcript made by R.D. Radcliffe
21 - Two letters from Francis Radclyffe to [?], the first concerning the selling of oats at Newcastle, rents received from his estate, a dispute with Mr Marshall over Ample Hall, a bond owed to Lady Young; and the second concerning the purchase of two pairs of
22 - Letter from Lady Mary Young (neé Fenwick) to her sister, Mrs Moore, offering her services if required. Includes manuscript transcript of the above made by R.D. Radcliffe [1890s]
23 - Letter from Francis Radclyffe to Edward Moore acquiescing with his father's wish to become farmers at Melldon, Thornton and the Grange. Includes manuscript transcript of the above made by R.D. Radcliffe [1890s]
24 - Letter from Francis Radclyffe to Mrs Dorothy Moore relating to Lady Grey's will and asking Mrs Moore not to pass on the information contained within it. Manuscript transcript made by R.D. Radcliffe [1890s)
25 - Manuscript transcript of a letter from Katherine Fenwick to Edward Moore concerning Edward's offer to act as her solicitor. Transcript made by R.D. Radcliffe.
26 - Receipt, signed by Francis Radclyffe, concerning the clearing of all debts from Lady Grey's personal estate, and money owed to Francis by Edward Moore. Manuscript transcript made by R.D. Radcliffe [1890s)
27 - Letter from Margaret Butler to Lady Moore informing her that she has made her fame known to all her well-wishers, and discussing the illness of her mother, Lady Radclyffe. Manuscript transcript made by R.D. Radcliffe [1890s)
28 - Letter from Francis Radclyffe to [?] concerning his accounts, including payments to Sir Francis Anderson, Mr Clarkson and Oswald Creswell, and an arrangement with Mr Bennett relating to the sale of wool.
29 - Letter from Anne Radclyffe to Edward Moore, dated 10 June 1663, on his invitation to visit Bankhall. Manuscript transcript made by R.D. Radcliffe [1890s)
30 - Letter from Lady Catherine Radclyffe to Edward Moore concerning her husband's receipt of Edward's money. Manuscript transcript made by R.D. Radcliffe [1890s)
31 - Letter from Francis Radclyffe to Edward Moore concerning £300 paid to Dr Wayes and £200 to Mary Townsend, and the visit of the duke of York who is well after our great victory over the Dutch[in the Second Anglo-Dutch War]; and the effect of the plague on
32 - Letter from Katherine Radclyffe [neé Fenwick] to her brother-in-law, Edward Moore, accepting an invitation to his home. Manuscript transcript made by R.D. Radcliffe [1890s)
33 - Letter from Edward Radclyffe to his father, Sir Francis Radclyffe, concerning a reception at Wellbeck and his conversation with Henry Cavendish, duke of Newcastle, and the possibility of his religion affecting a potential marriage with the duke's daughter
34 - Letter from Roger Fenwick to Francis Radclyffe. This letter is described as above in the card catalogue but was not found, 1 February 2012.
35 - Letter from Thomas Radclyffe to Charles Howard concerning the sale of a [property?], as well as offering advice on how to settle his aunt's estate. Manuscript transcript made by R.D. Radcliffe [1890s) Manuscript transcript made by R.D. Radcliffe [1890s) o
36 - Manuscript transcript of an English Jacobite ballad concerning James, earl of Derwentwater, entitled An Aerostick, taken from the Townsley MSS [location unknown]. Manuscript note on Henry Cavendish by R.D. Radcliffe [1890s) Manuscript summary by R.D. Rad
37 - Papers relating to James, earl of Derwentwater
37a - Letter from James to Mr Gibson of Stonecroft.
37b - Three letters from J.P. Gibson to [R.D. Radcliffe] concerning the purchase of two autographed Dewentwater documents
38-50 - Manuscript transcripts taken from the Clavering MSS held in Durham University Library. The references for the original documents are, respectively, CLV 491/2,17,27,45,46,46b,53,54,52e,7,40. For descriptions of these letters, see http
51 - Ralph Radclyffe, merchant of London, giving power of attorney to Joseph Stephenson of Newcastle, concerning an estate at Amble. Manuscript transcript made by R.D. Radcliffe [1890s].
51-58 - Original documents relating to the Hon William Radclyffe's estate at Amble, Northumberland, leased to Ralph Radclyffe, merchant of London
52 - Commissioners certification, signed by Thomas Gibson, [Mr?] Andrewes and [Mr?] Constable, confirming that Ralph Radclyffe has taken an oath before them. Manuscript transcript made by R.D. Radcliffe [1890s].
53 - Certification that Ralph Radclyffe has taken possession of his estate at Amble. Manuscript transcript made by R.D. Radcliffe [1890s].
54 - Account statement of Ralph Radclyffe showing rents received from J. Douglas. Manuscript transcript made by R.D. Radcliffe [1890s].
55 - Rental agreement between Ralph Radclyffe and William Radclyffe for the latter's estate at Amble. Manuscript transcript made by R.D. Radcliffe [1890s].
56 - Declaration by William Radclyffe of the sale of an estate at Amble. Manuscript transcript made by R.D. Radcliffe [1890s].
57 - Affidavit of Thomas Higgins, clerk to Sergeant Birch, concerning the conveyance of William Radclyffe's estate at Amble to Ralph Radclyffe. Manuscript transcript made by R.D. Radcliffe [1890s].
58 - Account statement of Ralph Radclyffe showing rents received from J. Douglas. Manuscript transcript made by R.D. Radcliffe [1890s].
59 - Letter from Charles Radclyffe to Mrs Busby, housekeeper at Dilston. The letter is described as such in the card catalogue but was not found, 1 February 2012
60 - Manuscript transcripts, including two of the will of John Radclyffe in 1731, and an extract from John's obituary in the Gentlemen's Magazine.
61 - Letter from Anna Maria Barbara Petre (neé Radclyffe), daughter of James, earl of Derwentwater, to Mrs Busby, housekeeper of Dilston. The letter is described as such in the card catalogue but was not found, 1 February 2012
62a-u - Papers relating to the legal rights of Charles Radclyffe to the forfeited estate of his father, James Radclyffe, 3rd earl of Derwentwater.
63 - Manuscript transcript [probably dated in the 1660s] of a petition of Dorothy, wife of Edward Moore of Bankhall, Lancaster, to the House of Lords. Transcript made by R.D. Radcliffe.
64 - Letter from Martha Gray to her cousin, Dorothy Moore, relating to a bond payment.
65a - Original letter explaining her reasons for not becoming a nun.
65a-b - Two letters from Dorothy Radclyffe to her father, Edward Radclyffe
65b - Photostat letter relating to her visit to a convent at Cambrai and her wish to return home.
66a-b - Declaration by Mr Brooms on the case of the estate of Dame Elizabeth Forster (daughter of Sir William Fenwicke) of Wallington. Manuscript transcript made by R.D. Radcliffe [1890s].
67 - Letter from Lady Catherine Radclyffe to Edward Moore concerning matters relating to her sister.
68 - Petition of Dame Mary Younge (daughter of Sir William Fenwicke) to the Commonwealth of England concerning her father's estate.
69 - Letter from Lady Mary Younge to Mrs Moore awaiting news of her journey to London.
70 - Manuscript transcript of a letter from John Bell, solicitor, to [?], dated 25 October 1849, concerning research carried out on the Radclyffe family. Manuscript transcript made by R.D. Radcliffe
71 - Manuscript transcript of an article by Edmond Nolan entitled The heart of Lord Derwentwater. This was published in The Royalist, 30 April 1891 Manuscript transcript made by R.D. Radcliffe
72 - Manuscript transcript of extracts from a description of the county of Cumberland by Sir Daniel Fleming, dated 1671, printed for the Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society in 1889. Manuscript transcript made by R.D. Radcliffe
73 - Manuscript transcript of extracts from the parliamentary surveys of ecclesiastical possessions in the area of Dilston [1640s x 1650s]. Manuscript transcript made by R.D. Radcliffe
74 - Manuscript transcript of a document entitled Claims of Lord Newburgh. The letter is described as such in the card catalogue but was not found, 1 February 2012
75 - Manuscript transcript of an article entitled Who was the Sir John Radcliffe buried at Crosthwaite?. This was published in the Gentleman's Magazine, May 1849 Manuscript transcript made by R.D. Radcliffe
76 - Manuscript transcript by R.D. Radcliffe of an article on Langley. This was published in Archaeologia Aeliana, New Series, vol. X, pp. 54-56
77 - Manuscript transcript of an article by Thomas Oliver entitled Lines beneath a perspective view of Dilston Hall, 1776. This was published in the Gentleman's Magazine, August 1826 Manuscript transcript made by R.D. Radcliffe
78 - Manuscript transcript of an article entitled Notes on Crothwaite Church, Keswick. This was published in Transactions of the Cumberland and Westmoreland Antiquarian & Archæological Society, vol. VI, p.413 [1883?] Manuscript transcript made by R.D. Radclif
79 - Manuscript transcript of extracts from various printed sources on the subject of Cartington and the Radclyffes. Manuscript transcript made by R.D. Radcliffe
80 - Deed poll of Sir Edward Delaval of South Dissington, Northumberland, which included the involvement of James, Lord Derwentwater. Manuscript transcript made by R.D. Radcliffe [1890s].
81 - Manuscript entitled Reasons that should induce the Governor of Greenwich Hospital to agree that Lord Kinnaird should have a reasonable Provision made him from the King's Bounty, out of the Derwentwater Estate, which all allow to be the undoubted Inherita
82 - Manuscript transcript of an extract on the subject of a carved oak chest at Chesters This extract is taken from Archaeologia Aeliana, New Series, vol. 8, no.2, p.284 Manuscript transcript made by R.D. Radcliffe
83 - Extract on the subject of the Derwentwater cradle This extract is taken from the Strand Magazine The letter is described as such in the card catalogue but was not found, 1 February 2012.
84 - Extract on the subject of the Derwentwater cradle This extract is taken from Lady's Realm
85 - Letter from Catherine Radclyffe to Hon Thomas Radclyffe urging him to contact [?] who is travelling from Holland to Brussels, the plans of his cousin, Francis, and his desire to visit Thomas.
86a - Letter from Catherine Radclyffe to the Hon Thomas Radclyffe relating to her illness and the health of her sister.
86b - Photostat letter from Clare Radclyffe to her mother concerning the deteriorating health of her sister Dorothy.
87 - Manuscript transcript of an extract from a report by Fr Richard Holtby on the subject of Francis Radclyffe of Dilston in Dodd's Church history of England from the commencement of the sixteenth century to the revolution in 1688, v.3, p.104
88 - Receipt of payment made by Mr John O'Connell to Francis Fyton.
89 - Description of the tenure of the baronies of Walby, [Gangre?], Labale, Balliols.
90 - Manuscript entitled The names of the gent[ry] of the Cowntie of Northumberland to whome Privy Seales are [?] due for the loane of the monie to his Maj[est]y a.d. Decembe[r] 20 1611.
91 - Manuscript transcript of a document entitled Distribution of Papists Houses within the County of Northumberland to the Several Officers of the Militia in the said County.
92 - Manuscript transcript of an extract of the meeting of the gentry of Northumberland at Bockenfield in 1661. Extract from Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
93 - Notes on the letters of Francis Radcilffe in the Stewart MSS.
94-110 - Letters to R.D. Radcliffe from J. Robinson, J. Pool, H. Maxwell-Lyle, W. Blunt, J.P. Gibson, W.H. Routledge, R. Manning, and W.G. Gillow on the acquisition of various Derwentwater manuscripts and historical research carried out on the Radclyffe family.
111a - Reasons Humbly offered against the Bill, Entitled, A Bill for Enabling his Majesty to Grant Relief to the Wives of Forfeiting Persons, and for Relief of Creditors on the Forfeited Estates, and for the effectual bringing the Rents and Profits of the said F
111a-116 - Printed material
111b - Reasons Humbly Offfer'd for Passing the Bill, entituled, A Bill to enable the Creditors, and others, who have Claims and Demands out of certain Traytors and Popish Recusants Estates, to sue for and recover their several and respective Claims and Demands
112 - Reasons for Some Alterations in the Bill, Entituled, An Act for the Sale of the Forfeited Estates(1716?)
113 - Anno Quarto. Georgi II. Regis. An Act to explain a Clause in an Act made in the Seventh Year of the Reign of Her late Majesty Queen Anne (for naturalizing foreign Protestants) which relates to the Children of the natural-born Subjects of the Crown of the
114 - Anno Regni Georgii II. Regis. An Act for the Application of the Rents and Profits of the Estates forfeited by the Attainders of James late Earl of Derwentwater, and Charles Radcliffe(London, 1735)
115 - Anno Regni Georgii II. Regis. An Act for explaining and amending an Act of the Eighth Year of His present Majesty's Reign, intitulated, An Act for the Application of the Rents and Profits of the Estates forfeited by the Attainders of James late Earl of De
116 - Printed pedigree of Radcliffe of Dilston and Derwentwater.
117 - Photograph of UC/P30/33
118 - Note by Roger Fenwick addressed to Hon Francis Radcliffe concerning an agreement relating to stone for Bolam
119 - Legal opinion on certain objections to the recovery of the Earl of Derwentwater's estate
120 - Legal opinion by Mr Edward Worthey and Mr L. Conyers in the case of Lord Derwentwater to hear appeals from the Commissioners of the Forfeited Estates
121 - Photograph of the signature and seal of Ann, Countess of Derwentwater, for a lease of land near Lake Derwentwater
122 - Letter from James Booth to [Lord Derwentwater] on a case involving Lord Kennaird and the late Earl of Derwentwater's forfeited estates
123 - Legal opinion of Charles Townley on Lord Kennaird's coat of arms
124 - C. Hewart to R.D. Radcliffe
125 - R.D. Radcliffe to [?C. Hewart]
126-127 - Charles C. Hodges (Sele House, Hexham) to [?R.D. Radcliffe]
128-129 - R.O'Blair to R.D. Radcliffe
130 - Printed prospectus for the shares in Broomhill Collieries Ltd, including Radcliffe Colliery near Amble, Northumberland Includes map showing location of collieries
131 - Original print of the bookplate of Edward Radcliffe, 2nd Earl of Derwentwater, with modern reproduction Mounted on card
132-134 - Printed pedigrees of the Radcliffes of Dilston and Derwentwater
135 - Elizabeth Rainey to Michael Sharratt
136 - Miscellaneous notes
137 - Print of a sketch of White Smocks House, near Durham, dated 1794, in which, it is alleged, the body of the earl of Derwentwater rested on its way from execution to burial at Dilston Hall
138 - Print of a painting of James Radcliffe, 3rd earl of Derwentwater, with Countess Anna Maria and their son, John
P31 - Edward Towers Papers
P32 - Vicariate/Diocesan Papers
P33 - Haydock Family Papers
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