IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0096 MS865
Held at: Senate House Library, University of London
Title: De Cusance family papers
Date(s): 1360-1867
Level of description: Collection
Extent: 9 items
Name of creator(s): de Cusance family
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
Details of the creator were unknown at the time of the compilation of this finding aid.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Documents, 1360-1867, concerning the family of de Cusance, of Franche Comté. The documents include letters on the family's expenses, sales, marriage, appointments to offices, a genealogy of the family and a printed fragment announcing a requiem mass. Also contains an inventory of items, made by the Archives Générales de la Noblesse, Paris.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: French and Latin
System of arrangement:
Conditions governing access:
Access to this collection is unrestricted for the purpose of private study and personal research within the supervised environment and restrictions of the Library's Palaeography Room. See Archivist for details. 24 hours notice is necessary for research visits.
Conditions governing reproduction:
Copies may be made, subject to the condition of the original. Copying must be undertaken by the Palaeography Room staff, who will need a minimum of 24 hours to process requests.
Physical characteristics:
Finding aids:
Collection level description. Hard-copy catalogue also available in the Library's Palaeography Room.Copies may be made, subject to the condition of the original.
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
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Archival history:
Immediate source of acquisition:
Gift of Dr Geoffrey John de Cusance Mead.
ALLIED MATERIALS
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DESCRIPTION NOTES
Note:
Archivist's note: Imported from the Senate House catalogue and edited by Sarah Drewery.
Date(s) of descriptions: Feb 2009.