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Photocopy of Loughton guest book.
The guest book contains a brief history of the house and of the Trench and Atkinson families possibly written by Theodora Trench and completed by Guy Atkinson after her death.
'Loughton was built in 1777. The library was the dinning room & the hall the dining room, the entrance was on the north side, where the present straircase is. Lord Bloomfield added the present drawing and dinning room & improved the place about 1835.
Loughton is said to have belonged to the Peppers from Cromwell's time till 1828, when Thomas Ryder Pepper was killed out hunting, aged about 50. He had neither brother nor child, he was married to Miss Bloomfield & left a request in his will, that his brother-in-law Lord Bloomfield should buy Loughton for a certain sum which he did. The 2nd Lord Bloomfield sold Loughton to his brother-in-law, Mr Trench of Cangort Park in 1870. W T. Trench lived at Loughton 1877 till 1889. B.B.T & D.T first went there in 1890, & bought it in 1893. DT died in 1898 and BBT in 1926. Thora Trench lived on here until joined by her sister Sheelah in 1961. Thora died in 1971 and Sheelah in 1973. Guy Atkinson inherited Loughton in 1970 and it was looked after his parents Anthony and Anne until he moved here in 1975.'

Document which describes how Henriette Parker's fortune was to be divided upon her death.

Henriette Parker was Christopher Turnor's sister and Dora Trench's aunt. As such Dora's family members received shares in her fortune once she passed away.

Abstracts of presentments granted and queries discharged and respited at the following sessions:
Summer Assizes 1852
Lent Assizes 1852
Lent Assizes 1853
Summer Assizes 1853
Sumer Assizes 1854
Summer Assizes 1855
Lent Assizes 1855
Lent Assizes 1856
Summer Assizes 1856
Summer Assizes 1857

Gaps: Lent 1854, Lent 1857

Annotated by Henry Trench in parts. Contains loose letter from the Clerk's Office, Petty Sessions at Borrisokane, Co Tipperary, to Henry Trench, 18 April 1864, on technical rules relating to alterations to requisitions.

Abstracts of presentments granted and queries respited and discharged at the following sessions:
Lent Assizes, 1865
Summer Assizes, 1865
Lent Assizes, 1866
Summer Assizes, 1866
Summer Assizes, 1867
Lent Assizes, 1868
Summer Assizes, 1868
Lent Assizes, 1869
Summer Assizes, 1869
Lent Assizes, 1870
Summer Assizes, 1870

Annotated in parts by Henry Trench, particularly in relation to the barony of Clonlisk.

First of two sheets: a list of 91 jurors (A-H) of the barony of Ballycowan, with various exemptions noted due to age, profession, ill-health, disability or property ownership. Annotated with additions and corrections by the poor rate collectors, William R. Wade, Edward Wyer and Peter Helion in July 1881.

Second of two pages: a list of jurors (H-W) for the barony of Ballycowan, with various exemptions noted due to age, profession, ill-health, disability or property ownership. Annotated and amended by William R. Wade, Edward Wyer and Peter Helion, collectors of poor-rate in July 1881.

A list of 72 jurors for the barony of Kilcoursey, with various exemptions noted due to age, profession, ill-health, disability or property ownership.

A list of 66 jurors for the barony of Moycashel, with various exemptions noted due to age, profession, ill-health, disability or property ownership.

A list of 67 jurors for the barony of Moycashel, with various exemptions noted due to age, profession, ill-health, disability or property ownership.

A list of 66 jurors for the barony of Lower Philipstown, with various exemptions noted due to age, profession, ill-health, disability or property ownership.