LADY DURRANT’S MANUSCRIPT SONG BOOK 1833. RECUEIL PARTITION EN FRANCE

Recueil manuscrit anglais de 1833, papier épais de grande qualité, tranches dorées, belle graphie, reliure exceptionnelle (dos décollé à restaurer). Témoignage assez exceptionnel des goûts musicaux de l aristocratie anglaise dans les années 1830. Recueil réalisé l’année -et sans doute à l’occasion de- son mariage. 1/Julia Diana Stracey Date de décès: 9 février 1867 Enfants: William Robert Estridge Durrant, 5th Bt., Louisa Mary Caroline Durrant, … Partenaire: Henry Thomas Estridge Durrant, 3rd Bt. (1833–) Petits-enfants: William Henry Estridge Durrant, 6th Bt., Florence Elizabeth Wildbredt Durrant, … Parents: Sir Josias Henry Stracey, 4th Bt., Diana Scott 2/ William White's History, Gazetteer, and Directory of Norfolk 1883 [Transcription copyright © Pat Newby] SCOTTOW parish, on the banks of a rivulet, 5 miles S. by W. of North Walsham, and 2½ miles W. of Worstead, is in Aylsham union, South Erpingham hundred and petty sessional division, Aylsham county court district, Norwich bankruptcy district, Coltishall polling district, Ingworth rural deanery, and Norwich archdeaconry. The rateable value in 1881 was £4297 17s., gross estimated rental, £4728 15s. It had 430 inhabitants in 1881, and comprises 2120 acres of rich and well-cultivated land, mostly the property of Ina, Lady Durrant, lady of the manor and lessee of the rectory, who resides at Scottow Hall, a handsome cemented mansion, with extensive wings and a finely-wooded lawn, near a lake of 17 acres. About 100 acres belong to Rev. James White, of Sloley. The CHURCH (All Saints) is a fine edifice near the hall, comprising nave with aisles, chancel, south porch, and lofty tower with five bells. It was thoroughly restored by the late vicar and his friends in 1857, when the windows were almost entirely reglazed, a new oak pulpit with stone base was presented by Lord Nelson, the old Purbeck marble font was restored, new altar rails and choir seats were provided, and the chancel floor was raised one step. The organ was given by the late Sir Henry Josias Durrant in 1844, and stands in the north aisle, and a handsome oak lectern was given in the year 1876 by Lady Lamb. In the chancel are several mural monuments of the Durrant and Blake families. 3/Julia was born on 14 Mar 1812 in Harley Street, London. She was daughter of Sir Josias Henry Stracey and Diana Scott. She married Sir Thomas Henry Estridge Durrant in 1833 in Sprowston, Norfolk.[1][2][3] They had four known children. Service de livraison: Mondial Relais. En savoir plus Collaboration commerciale.