BRADFORD COLLECTIONS. Vols. XLI-XLIII. Collections of J.G. Bradford relating to heraldic badges, standards, and devices. Add. MS. 45089, ff. 195-211 and Add. MS. 45090 are respectively indexes of MS. and other sources used and of names, places, and subject-matter. Three volumes. Quarto.
BRADFORD COLLECTIONS. Vols. XLIV-XLV. Notes and extracts by J.G. Bradford relating to Armorial Differences. The first volume (which includes an index of surnames and titles, at ff. 179-191), is derived mainly from versions of Robert Glover, 'De origine et antiquitate armorum' in Harley MSS. 1156, 1481 and Lansdowne MSS. 861, 872. The second (partly printed, with an index of surnames and labels at ff. 94-135) is compiled from various other sources. Two volumes. Quarto
BRADFORD COLLECTIONS. Vol. XLVIII. Pedigrees in roll form by J.G. Bradford and others, 18th-20th centt., supplementing information in Add. MSS. 45048-45079, of which they originally formed part. Fifteen rolls. Paper, mounted on linen. Various sizes.
. Text of chh. 16- 27 (i.e. the projected fourth vol.) omitting chh. 20 (end) and 26, probably written circ. 1822- 1827. Edited in part, with a brief introductory memorandum, by the Earl of Rosebery, K.G., 'Tomline's Estimate of Pitt', Monthly Review, xii, Aug. 1903, pp. 1-39 (text of ch. 27), and Tomline's Life of Pitt, privately printed, 1903 (text of chh. 23, 24 and 27). At 45107 A, f. i, is a memorandum signed by the donor and dated 19 Jan. 1938, assigning the copyright in this manuscrip...
(. Drafts and notes for chh. 16-17, 21-26, circ. 19 Apr. 1821 (cf. 45108 B, f. 2)-17 May 1827 (cf. 45108 S, f. 1b), n. d., parts of which are wanting. In addition, there are drafts and notes (45108 A and B, passim) for ch. 15, vol. iii (the last ch. published by Tomline) and a statement (45108 S) on Pitt's relations with Addington (derived from parts of chh. 24 and 25), which differs from that in 45107.
SUPPLEMENTARY HYNDFORD PAPERS. Vols. VI-IX. Correspondence and papers (arranged in the same order as a similar correspondence in the Public Record Office, S.P. 80/188, 80/189, 80/190), of Lord Hyndford during his Special Mission to the Emperor Francis I and Maria Theresa, relating chiefly to the election of a King of the Romans; 21 Feb.- 23 Dec. 1752. In some places the documents have been arranged according to the date of covering letters which have been traced in the correspondence now in ...
SCUDAMORE PAPERS. VOLS. I, II. Miscellaneous Letters and Papers, mainly transcripts of documents relating to Foreign Affairs collected by John Scudamore, 1st Viscount Scudamore, as Ambassador to France; circ. 1585-1637, n.d.; 1638-1642, n.d. Paper; ff. 141, 100. Folio. XVI-XVII centt. Formerly parts of Phillipps MSS. 287, vols. ii and iii (al. 2410), and 22281, rearranged.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Greek, Modern, Italian, and Latin
LEIGHTON PAPERS. Vols. I-IX. Ledgers; 1897-1918. Accompts of bookbinding work and sales of books and MSS. arranged in alphabetical order of the names of customers. Nine volumes:-