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1. Add MS 4712

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Add MS 4712
Title:
MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS relating chiefly to ceremonies at the English Court; 16th and 17th centt
Scope & Content:
The references 'Lib. Y. fol. 193' (f. 1) 'M. 16' and 'H. 12' (f. 24), and other similar ones are to documents at the College of Arms. Viz:- (1) A list of twelve British standards and banners, heraldic and national; early 17th cent. f. 1. (2) Two pedigrees in the autograph of Sir Robert Cotto...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
16th and 17th century
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 24059

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Add MS 24059
Title:
1. CHRONICLE of English affairs, extending from the battle of Poitiers in 1356 to 7 Dec. 1384; apparently entered from time to time. Lat. Imperfect at the beginning, ff.1-14, l5b. 2. Note on weights. Lat. f.15. 3. List of the Priors of Durham, from Aldwyn [1087] to Robert Walworth [ob. 1391]; continued to Hugh Whitehead [1519]. Lat. f. 15 b. 4. Short chronicle of events of English history from the invasion of Northumbria by Hingwar and Hubba, 870 [according to the MS. 1000] to 1362. La...
Scope & Content:
city of Durham: Chronicles and lists relating to: 14th-15th centt. includes: ff. 1-14, 15 b, 16 England General Chronicles and History: Chronicle of affairs, 1356-1384,: 14th-15th centt.: Lat.: Imperf. f. 15 b city of Durham: List of the Priors: 16th cent.: Lat. f.15 Weights and Measures: Note...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
after late 14th century
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 24984

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Add MS 24984
Title:
Copies of papers relating to the Scotch invasion of England in 1640; consisting of correspondence between Charles I. and the Scotch commissioners, petitions to the King from the English peers, the citizens of London and others, names of Scotch prisoners, warrants, etc. At the end are added satirical verses on the death of William III., Sir John Fenwick's horse, etc.; dated 1702. Paper; xviith and xviiith centt. Small Quarto.
Scope & Content:
Kingdom of Scotland: Papers relating to the invasion of England in 1640 ;: 17th, 18th centt. Charles I of England: Papers relating to the Scotch invasion in 1640: 17th and 18th centt. includes: f. 7 London, England: Petition of the citizens to Charles I.: 1640. f. 8 b William Hamilton, Earl o...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item

4. Egerton MS 3048

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Egerton MS 3048
Title:
PRECEDENT-BOOK, containing copies of letters of the Privy Council, with a few other State Papers. A collection similar to Stowe MS. 160 and Add. MS. 32323, which include some of the same letters; cf. also Harley MS. 4943. Late 16th cent. (the dates of the original letters range from 1540 to 1590). Earlier letters are arranged by subject, examples of passports and safe conducts being followed by licences, warrants, and orders for the apprehension, punishment and examination of criminals. The ...
Scope & Content:
Privy Council, The: Precedent-book of letters from: late 16th cent. Ireland: Privy Council letters, etc., rel. to: 1577-1590, n.d.: Copies. Elizabeth I of England: Precedent-book of the Privy Council: late 16th cent. includes: ff. 12b, 13 Sir Thomas Heneage, Vice Chamberlain to the Queen: ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
Late 16th century
Extent:
1 item