ST ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE COLLECTION

Scope and Content

Contains: loose accounts and related papers of John Cole of St Albans, Hertfordshire 1693-1747; settlement certificates, indentures, bonds, awards of arbitrations and warrant of attorney 1717-1749

Administrative / Biographical History

John COLE was apparently born in Hertfordshire and graduated from Queen's College, Cambridge in 1703. He was ordained deacon on 22 September 1706 and became a priest a year later. He was probably Archdeacon of St. Albans, Herts from 1741 to 1754. He died on 1754 August 26

Arrangement

  • ACCOUNTS AND RELATED PAPERS
  • DEEDS AND RELATED PAPERS

Access Information

Open for consultation

Acquisition Information

Presented June 1966 on permanent loan by Rothamsted Experimental Station, (Farm Records Accession Number 494)

Note

Compiled by Caroline Gould, 26 February 2003

Other Finding Aids

A detailed catalogue is available at the Museum of English Rural Life

Conditions Governing Use

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