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1701. Add Ch 75731

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Title:
APPOINTMENT BY WILLIAM IV of Walter William Lewis and Henry William Macaulay to be Commissary Judge and Commissioner of Arbitration respectively, pursuant to the Slave Trade Convention and Treaty with Portugal; 25 Feb. 1835. Signed by William IV and the Duke of Wellington. Presented anonymously in 1957, with Add. MS. 49459, and Add. Chs. 75457 and 75732, through J. L. Douthwaite, Esq., and the Friends of the National Libraries. Incorporated in 1970.
Scope & Content:
Walter William Lewis: Letters of appointment to, as Commissary Judge, rel. to the Slave Trade Convention and Treaty with Portugal: 1835. Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington: Signed by: 1835. Henry William Macaulay: Letters of appointment to, as Commissioner of Arbitration, rel. to the Sla...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Feb 1835
Extent:
1 item

1702. Add Ch 75732

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Title:
ROYAL WARRANT FROM GEORGE III providing for the maintenance of Chelsea Hospital out of the pay of the armed forces; 30 Dec. 1763. Signed by George III. Presented anonymously in 1957, with Add. MS. 49459, and Add. Chs. 75457 and 75731, through J. L. Douthwaite, Esq., and the Friends of the National Libraries. Incorporated in 1970.
Scope & Content:
George III of England: Army; England: Chelsea, Middlesex: Warrant for maintenance of Chelsea Hospital , from George III: 1763: Signed.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Dec 1763
Extent:
1 item

1703. Add Ch 75733-75737

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Title:
ASSIGNMENTS OF COPYRIGHT, etc., relating to Dr John Rippon's Selection of Hymns; 1795-1796. Presented, with Add. MSS. 56412-56418, by Thomas Johnson, Esq., of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 19 Sept. 1970.
Scope & Content:
John Rippon, DD; FSA: Assignments of copyright, etc., rel. to his 'Selection of Hymns': 1795-1796.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1795-1796
Extent:
5 items

1704. Add Ch 75738

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Title:
ATTORNMENT BY QUEEN ISABELLA, wife of Edward II, to Sir Henry de Ferrers, for the manor of Walton-on-Trent, co. Derby, which she holds for life with reversion to the King, who has granted the reversion to Sir Henry; 1 Dec. 1337. French. See Calendar of Close Rolls 1337-1339, p. 288 and Calendar of Patent Rolls 1334-1338, p. 553. Presented by T. S. Blakeney, Esq., through the Friends of the National Libraries, Nov. 1970.
Scope & Content:
Edward II of England; Isabella: Sir Henry de Ferrers: Walton-on-Trent, Derbyshire: Attornment by Qu. Isabella to Sir H. de Ferrers, of the manor of Walton-on-Trent: 1337: Fr.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1 Dec 1337
Extent:
1 item

1705. Add Ch 75739-75746

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Title:
MISCELLANEOUS CHARTERS; 1279-1627
Scope & Content:
Presented by Mrs Estelle Winifred Fuller, with Seal CCIII. 1 and Add. MSS. 57309-57312.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1279-1627
Extent:
8 items

1706. Add Ch 75747

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Title:
COMMISSION as Colonel in the Indian Army to Lt.-Col. Mark Wilks; 4 June 1814. English. Presented with Add. MSS. 57313-57315 by Brigadier Hugh Ronald Norman, June 1971. Signed by the Prince Regent. Printed form, completed in MS.
Scope & Content:
Colonel Mark Wilks, of the Indian Army; Governor of St Helena: Commission as Colonel: 1814.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Jun 1814
Extent:
1 item

1707. Add Ch 75748

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Title:
NOTIFICATION of Sentence of Excommunication pronounced in Westminster Hall, in the presence of Henry III, Richard, Earl of Cornwall, and other nobles, by Boniface of Savoy, Archbishop of Canterbury, and thirteen bishops, against violations of Magna Carta; 13 May 1253. Latin. Although many copies of this sentence are said to have been distributed and it is recorded by several chroniclers, only one other original exemplar is known, in the archives of Wells Cathedral (Charter 84). See further F...
Scope & Content:
Henry III of England: Magna Carta: Excomunication against violations of Magna Carta: 1253: Lat.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
13 May 1253
Extent:
1 item

1708. Add Ch 75749

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Title:
LETTER of Richard, Duke of York, announcing the conclusion of a truce between England and Burgundy; 31 May 1443. French. Belonged to Sir Thomas Phillipps (MS. 32964). Purchased at Sotheby's, Phillipps sale, 14 June 1971, lot 1435, with the aid of an anonymous donation in memory of Alice Marjorie Ellis, through the Friends of the National Libraries. Armorial seal of the Duke of York.
Scope & Content:
Henry VI of England: Burgundy: Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York: Letter of the Duke of York announcing a truce with Burgundy: 1443: Fr.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
31 May 1443
Extent:
1 item

1709. Add Ch 75750-75754

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Title:
MISCELLANEOUS CHARTERS; 1808-1854
Scope & Content:
Acquired with Add. MSS. 57320-57332.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1808-1854
Extent:
5 items

1710. Add Ch 75755

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Add Ch 75755
Title:
WILL (3 March 1873), with probate (29 March 1873), of Sir Frederic Madden, Keeper of Manuscripts, British Museum. English. Acquired with Add. MSS. 53741, 53742.
Scope & Content:
Sir Frederic Madden, KH; Keeper of Manuscripts, British Museum: Will: 1873: Probate copy.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Mar 1873-29 Mar 1873
Extent:
1 item

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