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1901. Add Ch 77727

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Title:
Notification by Robert de Wateuilla to all his men, both French and English ('Franceis et Anglicis'), that he has granted to Hugh de Capella two-and-a-half virgates of land in Hempstead, co. Essex; England, early 12th century
Scope & Content:
Latin. The witness-list specifies that certain witnesses attested on the part of Hugh ('ex parte Hugonis'). Purchased at Bloomsbury Auctions, 16 Oct. 2008, lot 11. Vellum. 82 × 175mm. Remains of a seal tied on to the tongue.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 12th century
Extent:
1 item

1902. Add Ch 77728

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Title:
A deed of grant of annuity by Edward, Duke of Kent to Thomas Chappell; 17 Sept. 1814.
Scope & Content:
Edward Augustus Kent, Duke of; son of George III: Thomas Chappell, of Grosvenor Square, London: Deed of grant of annuity to Thomas Chappell by Edward, Duke of Kent: 1814.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Sep 1814
Extent:
1 item

1903. Add Ch 77729

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Title:
A bond for securing an annuity by Edward, Duke of Kent to Thomas Chappell
Scope & Content:
17 Sept. 1814.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Sep 1814
Extent:
1 item

1904. Add Ch 77730

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Title:
Letter of Sir Edward Clere to Sir Drew Drury of Bassingbourn
Scope & Content:
Letter of Sir Edward Clere to Sir Drew Drury of Bassingbourn (Cambridgeshire), concerning the purchase of land, 24 February 1585/6. Endorsed "To the Right worshippfull Sir Drew Drury knight and mye good cosin and frende Bassingborn Gawdye esquier and to everye of them".
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1586
Extent:
1 paper single-sheet document

1905. Add MS 4101-4478

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Title:
Manuscripts collected by Thomas Birch (b. 1705, d. 1766), D.D., and bequeathed by him to the British Museum, of which he was a Trustee from 1753 until his death
Scope & Content:
They comprise not only original documents (including some of Birch's own private papers) but also a number of transcripts, many of which were made by Birch himself, from originals preserved in public and private collections. Thomas Birch, d 1766 DD, FRS: Collections of, bequeathed to the Britis...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Modern, Hebrew, Italian, Latin, Portuguese, Spanish, Swedish, and Turkish
Date Range:
[1200-1799]
Extent:
378 items

1906. Add MS 4479-4572*

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Title:
MADOX COLLECTIONS
Scope & Content:
Collections of Thomas Madox, Historiographer-Royal (b. 1666, d. 1727), for a proposed 'Feudal History and Custumier of England' (see his draft memorial describing the project, 4484, ff. 81-82b), consisting mostly of transcripts and extracts from public records and other archives, made for and an...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
95 items

1907. Add MS 4573-4630

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Title:
RYMER COLLECTIONS
Scope & Content:
Collections relating to the history and government of England, made by Thomas Rymer, Historiographer-Royal (b. 1641, d. 1713) for his Foedera, 17 vols. 1704-1732. The contents of these volumes are listed in detail in the Foedera, vol. xvii, under the title Syllabus seu Index Actorum Manuscriptor...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11th century-17th century
Extent:
58 items

1908. Add MS 4631-4659

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Title:
ROTULI PARLIAMENTORUM
Scope & Content:
Copy, chiefly MS., corrected for the press, of the Rotuli Parliamentorum ut et petitiones et placita in Parliamento [1278-1503], published in six volumes by the Record Commission, 1767-1777. The contents comprise transcripts, mainly in the hands of James Stewart and George Holmes, Clerks of the ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1731-1777
Extent:
29 items

1909. Add MS 4660-4695

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Title:
JOURNALS OF THE HOUSE OF LORDS
Scope & Content:
Transcripts of the Journals of the House of Lords, 1640- 1649; 18th centThe originals of the Journals of the House of Lords, from 1510 onwards, are preserved in the House of Lords Record Office. Work on a printed version of them was begun in 1767, in accordance with an order of the House, and by...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
36 items

1910. Add MS 4696

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Title:
LIST of the MSS., charters (626), medals and bullae (200), brass images (10), and framed pictures (12), in the Cotton Library, made by the Rev. Dr. Richard Bentley, Keeper of the Library; 10 May 1718
Scope & Content:
Paper roll. 4.52 m. x 0.36 m. A.D. 1718. Presented 31 July 1756 by Samuel Burroughs, who had received it in 1755 from the widow of David Casley, the Deputy-Keeper of the Library. Cotton Library: Schedule of contents: 1718. Richard Bentley, DD; Master of Trinity College, Cambridge: Catalogue of...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 May 1718
Extent:
1 item

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