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1. Add Ch 5686-5718

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Add Ch 5686-5718
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THIRTY-THREE Charters, Deeds, and other instruments, relating to lands in Eton, Stowford, Steeple Ashton, Marlborough, Farley, Rowley, Bradford, Iford, Westwood, North Bradley, Kevell, Rode, Tellysford or Tolleford [Tollard ?], Peiwsham, Melksliam, West Lavington, and Devizes, and to the manors of Hulfryngtone [Hilperton], Winfield, Broughton Gifford, Chitterne, Southwick, Overcourt, Elston, Whaddon, and Trowbridge, the chapel of St. George in Semington, and the rectories of Winfield and Wha...
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Eaton, Wiltshire: Charters relating to lands there: John-1656. Stony Littleton, Somerset: Charters relating to lands there: John- 1656. Kevell [Keynell?], Wiltshire: Charters relating to lands there: John-1656. Frome-selwood, Somerset: Charters relating to lands there: John-1656. Farley, Wil...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1199-1656
Extent:
33 items

2. Add MS 15665

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Add MS 15665
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OFFICIAL transcripts and translations of various charters and documents relating to local history; chiefly made under the superintendence of John Bayley, chief clerk at the Tower, viz.:- Endowment by Ralph [Ergham], Bishop of Sarum, of the church of Tisbury [co. Wilts.] , appropriated to the monastery of Shaftesbury, dat. 3 Aug. 1308; an office copy of the 16th century, f. 2;- Inquisition post mort. of the lands of Edmund, Earl of Cornwall, in Yorkshire, 28 Edw. I. [1300], transcribed in 1...
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includes: f. 2 Tisbury, Wiltshire: Endowment of the church appropriated to the monastery of Shaftesbury: 1308. f. 2 Shaftesbury, Dorset: Endowment of the church of Tisbury appropriated to the monastery of: 1308. f. 2 Ralph Ergham, Bishop of Sarum: Endowment of the church of Tisbury appropriated...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1300]-1796
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 34008

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PAPERS Of the Family of Nicholas, of Roundway in Bishop's Cannings, co. Wilts. ; 1559-1754. The contents are: - Plan of Roundway Farm, the property of Edward Richmond Nicholas, M.B.; temp. Geo. II. f. 1 ;-Acquittances by John Zouche, Under- Sheriff of co. Wilts., to John Nicholas, in connection with the manor of Compton Chamberlain, with appurtenances in Compton Chamberlain, Barford, Grimstead, Maddington, Pilton, and Britford; 21 Nov. 1559. f. 2;-Inquisitio post mortem of Robert Nicholas, o...
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Nicholas family; of Roundway, in Bishop's Cannings, Wiltshire: Papers, wills, etc., relating to: tempp. Eliz.-Geo. II. includes: f. 1 Edward Richmond Nicholas, MD: Map of his property of Roundway Farm, in Bishop's Cannings: circ. 1750. f. 1 Bishop's Cannings, Wiltshire: Map of Roundway Farm in...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1559-1754
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 37398

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Add MS 37398
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Copies of inscriptions, arms and devices on church bells in Wiltshire, made by John Richard Jerram, with notes on the bells and an index of parishes. Paper; ff. i. + 65. Small folio. Late xix. cent. Presented by the collector.
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County of Wilts: Bell iinscriptions and notes: late 19th cent. includes: ff. 1-8 Salisbury, Wiltshire: Bell inscriptions and notes in the cathedral and other churches, etc.: late 19th cent.f. 4 Salisbury, Wiltshire: Engraving of the campanile (demolished 1790) of the cathedral.f. 9 Fishe...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 19th century
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 37724

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Add MS 37724
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"EARTHWORKS in Wiltshire surveyed and drawn by Edward Andrews Downman," visited and examined 1889, 1895, 1896, 1901-1903, 1906-1908. With brief descriptions and an introduction (ff. 2-4) dated Sept. 1908, and (f. 5) a list of the plans. The names of places are given in the Index. Paper; ff. 76. A.D. 1908. Large folio.
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Antiquities: Plans of earthworks in various counties, by E. A. Downman: 1874-1909. Maps and Plans: Plan of earthworks in Wiltshire, by L A. Downman: 1889-1908. County of Wilts: Plans of earthworks in, by E. A. Downman: 1889-1908. Edward Andrews Downman, of Laindon, county Essex: Plans of anci...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1908
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 46451

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Add MS 46451
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RECOLLECTIONS OF FREDERICK GEORGE HAYES, of Cork; 1787-1792. Autograph. They include some account of his life at Fenner's School, Devizes (1787-1788), with a list of masters and pupils there, notes upon the buildings and customs of the town, and an account of the return journey to Cork. For a description of the MS., an account of its history and a complete printing of its contents see W. H. Welply, 'Devizes in 1788', Notes and Queries, vol. 192, 1947, pp. 182-186, 205-210. Paper; ff. ii + 25...
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Frederick George Hayes, of Cork: 'Recollections' of Devizes, etc.: 1787-1792.: Autogr. John Ludd Fenner, schoolmaster: Notes conc. his school in Devizes by F. G. Hayes: 1787-1792. Devizes, Wiltshire: Notes by F. G. Hayes on: 1787-1792. includes: ff. 9b-11b Bells: Notes on the church bells ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1787-1792
Extent:
1 item