Sheet of paper
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Mr Straw's House, Nottinghamshire
NT 3168014.3
Summary
The sheet of plain lined paper with yellow marks, the lines are in blue ink with a red margin line as if taken from a text book, kept inside a white envelope. Contains the book 'Collections relating to the surname of Feather' by George William Marshall (1839-1905) (record 3168014). MARSHALL, George William 1839 - 1905, genealogist, born at Ward End House, near Birmingham, on 19 April 1839, and descended from a family settled for several generations at Perlethorpe, Nottinghamshire, was the only child of George Marshall, a Birmingham banker, by his second wife, Eliza Henshaw Comberbatch. Educated privately and at St. Peter's College, Radley, he entered Magdalen College, Cambridge, in 1857, but soon removed to Peterhouse, whence he graduated with the degree of LL.B. in 1861, and proceeded LL.M. in 1864, and LL.D. in 1874. In 1861 he entered the Middle Temple, was called to the bar on 9 June 1865, and for some time practised on the Oxford circuit.