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350 - Croome Collection - the family and estate papers of the Earls of Coventry
- 7 - Family and Personal papers
  - 9 - George William Coventry, Viscount Deerhurst and 7th Earl of Coventry
    - 1 - Correspondence

Reference Number	705:73 BA14450/291/5 (1-15)
Hierarchy Browser Number	350/7/9/1/48
Title	Letters from Roger Gresley [Sir Roger Gresley, 8th Baronet (1799-1837) politician, husband of Lady Sophia Catherine Coventry]
Description	Letters sent largely concerning his desire to marry Lady Sophia Catherine Coventry, daughter of George William, 7th Earl of Coventry. Although happy with the match the 7th Earl advises that Sir Roger and Lady Sophia are too young and ask them to wait until Roger reaches his majority. Letters include details forwarded relating to the value of Sir Roger's estate. Also concerns Lady Gresley's [Roger's mother] actions against the Coventry family, in which she claimed that the Coventry family tried to force Roger into marriage, with a view to his fortune as a Ward of Chancery.
Date	Sep 1819-19 Feb 1821
Category	Correspondence

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