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Language English Place Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire Level [32] Fonds

1. Add MS 21565

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Add MS 21565
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HISTORICAL papers relating to the invasion of England by the Spanish Armada, and to the war in the Netherlands; from 1585/6 to 1599: 1. "Discorso sopra le potenti ragioni che debbono spingere il Re Cattco piu tosto all' impresa de Inghilterra che a quella de Fiandra; ove si dimostra anco con quanta o facilità o non molto defficultà si potria conseguire," f. 1. 2. Order of [John Whitgift, Archbishop of Canterbury] for the levy of a subsidy on the clergy of his diocese and of the dioceses of...
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Philip II of Spain: Papers relating to the Spanish Armada: 1586-1599. Netherlands, United Provinces: Papers relating to the war in: 1586-1599. Elizabeth I of England: Papers relating to the Spanish Armada, and the war in the Low Countries: 1585-1599. includes: f. 11 John Whitgift, Archbishop...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1586]-1599
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 35171

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Add MS 35171
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COLLECTIONS relating to the Isle of Ely and Fens of Cambridge and neighbouring counties, collected by Maurice Johnson, chiefly from the records of the Commissioners of Sewers. Latin and English. In two parts, each with title and dedication, viz.:- 1. Transport of a MS. in possession of Thomas Peirson, of the Middle Temple and of Wisbeach, clerk to the Commissioners of Sewers for Wisbeach Hundred, with notes by Johnson. At f. 37 b is mentioned a suggestion by Beaupré Bell in 1724 that the c...
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County of Norfolk: Collection of M. Johnson relating to the Fens: 17th-18th centt. Lincolnshire, county: Collections of Maurice Johnson relating to the Fens: 17th-18th centt. Maurice Johnson, Librarian to the Society of Antiquaries: Bookplates: 1735. Fens: Collections relating to: 17th-18th c...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
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1 item

3. Egerton MS 2850

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Egerton MS 2850
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THE BOROUGHBRIDGE ROLL: a roll on which are recorded in contemporary hands royal writs received by the sheriff of Northamptonshire relating to the rebellion and trial of Thomas, Earl of Lancaster, 22 March, 1322, with other matter in connection with the battle of Boroughbridge, co. York, 16 March. Printed by Sir F. T. Pal-rave in Parliamentary Writs, ii. pt. ii. p. 196. A facsimile of part of the heraldic portion is iii Foster's Some Feudal Coats (1902), p. xviii. The contents are:- 1. Wri...
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Heraldry: Boroughbridge roll of arms: 1322.: Fr. Humphrey de Bohun, Earl of Hereford and Essex: Writ for arrest of: 1322.: Copy. Boroughbridge, Yorkshire: Roll of arms, and of dead, etc., at the battle: 1322. Eustace de Burneby: Note of appointment of, to levy troops in co. Northt.: 1322. Co...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1321-1322
Extent:
1 item