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Sir James Parker |
| Reference |
29-33 |
| Covering Dates |
1818–52 |
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Sir James Parker was born in 1803, the son of Charles Steuart Parker of Blockairn. He was educated at Glasgow Grammar School and Trinity College, Cambridge, BA 1825; MA 1828. Barrister at Lincoln's Inn, 1829; Q.C. 1844; Vice-Chancellor, 1851. He was knighted in 1851. Parker was married Mary, third daughter of Thomas Babington of Rothley Temple in 1829. He died in 1852. |
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29/1
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Sir James Parker: prescription from George Gisborne Babington. 1 doc. |
1835 |
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29/2
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Sir James Parker: Account totals, 1833-7. 1 doc. |
[1838?] |
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29/3
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Sir James Parker: Parliamentary election campaign poster (Borough of Leicester). 1 doc. |
1847 |
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29/3a
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"A New Song: So you doubt whom to choose of our candidates three...". printed cutting; on 1847 Leicester election?. 1 doc. |
[1847?] |
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29/4
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Sir James Parker to George [Gisborne Babington?]. 1 doc. |
[n.d.] |
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29/5-14
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Sir James Parker to George Gisborne Babington. 29/12 with addition: Mary, Lady Parker to Sarah Anne Babington (née Pearson). 10 docs. |
1828–31 |
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29/15-17
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Sir James Parker to his mother-in-law, Jean Babington (née Macaulay). 29/17 with addition: Mary, Lady Parker to Jean Babington (née Macaulay). 3 docs. |
1829–37 |
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29/18-23
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Sir James Parker to his father-in-law, Thomas Babington. 29/20 with addition: Mary, Lady Parker to her father, Thomas Babington. 5 docs. |
1830–33 |
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29/24
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Sir James Parker to George Davys, Bishop of Peterborough, about William Acworth, Vicar of Rothley. enclosing copies of letters: Berridge, Macaulay and Morris to William Acworth, 18, 21 and 26 Jun 1852. 1 doc. |
1852 |
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29/25
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Sir James Parker to Edward Bishop Elliott. 1 doc. |
1821 |
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29/26
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Sir James Parker to William [Lillingston?/O'Brien?]. 1 doc. |
[c.1818] |
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29/27
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Sir James Parker to Charles Archdale Palmer [copy]. 1 doc. |
1851 |
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29/28-31
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Sir James Parker to Annie, Viscountess Cardwell (née Parker). 3 docs. |
1826–31 |
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29/32-35
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Sir James Parker to Edward, Viscount Cardwell. 29/35 enclosing copies of letters: Berridge, Macaulay and Morris to William Acworth, 18, 21 and 26 Jun 1852; Sir James Parker to George Davys, Bishop of Peterborough, 25 Jun 1852. 4 docs. |
1849–52 |
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29/36
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Sir James Parker to [? his brother, Charles Stuart Parker, of Aigburth] [telegram]. 1 doc. |
1851 |
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29/37-91
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Sir James Parker to his father, Charles Stuart Parker, of Blochairn. 29/39, 41 with personal accounts, Nov-Dec 1821 and Dec 1821 - Jan 1822; 29/40, 43, 46, 49 Sir JP's College Account, Christmas 1821, Lent (?) 1822, Xmas 1822, Summer 1823, due to John Brown from CSP; 29/52, 55, 57, 58, 61, 64, 65 with Sir JP's College Accounts, Xmas 1823 Easter 1824, Summer 1824, Michaelmas 1824, Xmas 1824, Easter 1825, Summer 1825, due to William Whewell from CSP; 29/82 with addition: Margaret Parker (née Rainy) to Charles Stuart Parker. 55 docs. |
1818–28 |
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29/92
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Sir James Parker to [? F A ] Parker [cover sheet only]. 1 doc. |
1832 |
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29/93-161
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Sir James Parker to his mother, Margaret Parker (née Rainy). 29/133 with addition: Mary, Lady Parker to Margaret Parker (née Rainy); 29/141 Margaret Parker (née Rainy to ?. 69 docs. |
1824–42 |
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30/1
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Sir James Parker and Mary, Lady Parker: Wedding Tour Expenses. 1 doc. |
1829 |
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30/2
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Sir James Parker to [Mary, Lady Parker?]. containing narrative of Captain John Porteous on verso; copied from Mary's original, also enclosed. 1 doc. |
[c.1827] |
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30/3-285
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Sir James Parker to Mary, Lady Parker. 30/6 with addition: Susan Darroch (née Parker) to Mary, Lady Parker; 30/11 containing verse by Sir JP: "False nymph..."; 30/69 with note by Mary, Lady Parker; 30/120 with note appended: Sir James Parker to Mary, Lady Parker (?), 5 May 1838; 30/251 enclosing three letters: Mary [Anne?] Palmer to Sir James Parker, 25 Jun 1831; M [A?]P to Mary, Lady Parker, 18 and 25 Jun 1831. 283 docs. |
1826–31 |
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31/1-112
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Sir James Parker to Mary, Lady Parker. 31/47 with addition: Susan Darroch (née Parker) to Mary, Lady Parker; 31/49 with addition: Margaret Parker (née Rainy) to Mary, Lady Parker; 31/112 enclosing letter: Thomas Wilde, 1st Baron Truro, to Sir James Parker, 6 Oct 1851; also copy by Mary, Lady Parker. 112 docs. |
1832–51 |
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32/1
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Sir James Parker to his brother, Patrick Parker. in the hand of Mary, Lady Parker. 1 doc. |
1836 |
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32/2-46
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Sir James Parker to Susan Darroch (née Parker). 32/27 incomplete: beginning missing; 32/38 with addition: Margaret Parker (née Rainy) to Susan Darroch (née Parker); 32/40 incomplete: end missing. 46 docs. |
1820–30 |
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32/47
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Sir James Parker to his uncle, Harry Rainy,. with addition: Mary, Lady Parker to Barbara Rainy (née Gordon). 1 doc. |
1835 |
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32/48-49
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Sir James Parker to Mary Ellen Rose (née Parker). 2 docs. |
1836–38 |
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32/50
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Sir James Parker to the Lord Chancellor, Thomas Wilde, 1st Baron Truro [copy]. 1 doc. |
1851 |
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33/1-2
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Thomas Brown, b.ca.1803, to Sir James Parker. 2 docs. |
1822–24 |
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33/3
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Sir Anthony Cleasby to Sir James Parker. 1 doc. |
1829 |
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33/4-6
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Joseph Yates Cookson to Sir James Parker. 3 docs. |
1824–27 |
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33/7
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Hon. George Denman to Sir James Parker. 1 doc. |
[1851] |
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33/8
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John Elliott Drinkwater-Bethune to Sir James Parker. 1 doc. |
1829 |
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33/9
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Samuel Duckworth to Sir James Parker. with addition: James Losh, c.1802-1858, to Sir James Parker. 1 doc. |
1829 |
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33/10
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Edward Bishop Elliott to Sir James Parker. 1 doc. |
1821 |
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33/11-13
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Henry Venn Elliott to Sir James Parker. 3 docs. |
1821–22 |
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33/14
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Thomas Flower Ellis to Sir James Parker. |
1827 |
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33/15
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Sir William Erle to Sir James Parker. 1 doc. |
1851 |
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33/16-26
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James Farish, 1802-1853, to Sir James Parker. 33/22 containing Cambridge University List of Honors (sic), 1826. 11 docs. |
1822–27 |
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33/27
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Montagu Hume [pp. the Lord Chancellor, Thomas Wilde, 1st Baron Truro] to Sir James Parker. 1 doc. |
1851 |
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33/28
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E Humphreys to Sir James Parker. 1 doc. |
1829 |
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33/29
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Sir Robert Harry Inglis, 2nd Bt, to Sir James Parker. 1 doc. |
1833 |
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33/30
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Isabella Irving (née Martin) to Sir James Parker. 1 doc. |
1826 |
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33/31
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Charles Johnston to Sir James Parker. 1 doc. |
1829 |
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33/32
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Harman Hicks Lewis to Sir James Parker. partly on behalf of the Cambridge Book Society. 1 doc. |
1826 |
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33/33
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James Losh, c.1802-1858, to Sir James Parker. 1 doc. |
1829 |
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33/34
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Isa Mackay to Sir James Parker. 1 doc. |
1824 |
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33/35
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John McKay to Sir James Parker. |
1829 |
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33/36
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Arthur Thomas Malkin to Sir James Parker. with addition: Frederick Malkin to Sir James Parker. 1 doc. |
1827 |
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33/37
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Sir Benjamin Heath Malkin to Sir James Parker. 1 doc. |
[1827?] |
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33/38
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Frederick Malkin to Sir James Parker. 1 doc. |
1829 |
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33/39-43
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James William Mylne to Sir James Parker. 5 docs. |
1821–22 |
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33/44
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Naval Academy, Portsmouth, to Sir James Parker. 1 doc. |
1822 |
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33/45
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Thomas George Baring, 1st Earl of Northbrook [pp. Sir George Grey, 2nd Bt] to Sir James Parker. 1 doc. |
1851 |
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33/46-51
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Harry Rainy to Sir James Parker. containing list of selected titles from catalogue of the book sale of a Mr Cross. 6 docs. |
1822–51 |
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33/52
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Sir John Richardson to Sir James Parker. 1 doc. |
1835 |
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33/53
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Lord John Russell, 1st Earl Russell, to Sir James Parker. 1 doc. |
1851 |
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33/54
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Edward Burtenshaw Sugden, 1st Baron St Leonards, to Sir James Parker. 1 doc. |
1852 |
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33/55
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Samuel Wilkes Waud, 1801-1887, to Sir James Parker. containing a printed letter: Sir Robert Grant to a member of the Cambridge University Senate, in support of Mr ? Cavendish in the Cambridge University Election. 1 doc. |
1829 |