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1. Add MS 70506-70509

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PORTLAND PAPERS. Vols. DVI-DIX (29/55, 56, 58, 59). Documents relating to the Premonstratensian Abbey of the Assumption, Titchfield, co. Southt.; late 14th cent.-1567. See N. R. Ker, Medieval Libraries of Great Britain (1964), p. 190, and G. R. C. Davis, Medieval Cartularies of Great Britain (1958), p. 111, Nos. 973-976. On the abbey see H. M. Colvin, The White Canons in England (Oxford, 1951), pp. 184-189. Four volumes.
Scope & Content:
Orders Religious. Premonstratensians: Documents rel. to Titchfield Abbey, co. Southt.: late 14th cent.-1567: Lat. Bindings ENGLISH: Wooden boards, covered with sheepskin: 15th cent. Titchfield Abbey; Hampshire: Documents rel. to Titchfield Abbey: late 14th cent-1567: Lat.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
Late 14th century-1567
Extent:
4 items

2. Add MS 70510

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Scope & Content:
PORTLAND PAPERS. Vol. DX (29/330). Chartulary of the Cistercian Abbey of the Virgin, Beaulieu, co. Southt.; 13th-16th cent. Latin. Most of the cartulary is temp. Henry III, with some additions temp. Edward I and others of 16th cent. Extracts circa 1739 by Rev. George Harbin are Harley 6603, ff. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
13th century-16th century
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 70511

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PORTLAND PAPERS. Vol. DXI (29/57). Chartulary of the Preceptory of the Knights of St John of Jerusalem, North Baddesley, co. Southt.; 1397-1398. Latin. The cartulary which comprises copies of private deeds arranged topographically and preceded (ff. 1-5) by a table of contents is stated in the ti...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1397-1398
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 70512

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PORTLAND PAPERS. Vol. DXII (29/60). Chartulary of Sir Henry Pierrepont, of Holme Pierrepont, co. Nott.; 1482. Latin. The cartulary was compiled by Sir Henry's chaplain Thomas Wyse and comprises copies of 13th-15th-cent. deeds relating to lands in cos. Nott., Derby and York. Bodleian Library, Dod...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1482
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 70514

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PORTLAND PAPERS. Vol. DXIV (29/331). Fragment of the Brut Chronicle relating to Edward III and Richard II; circa 1461-1482. The present manuscript which includes caps. 211-241 (The Brut or Chronicles of England (Early English Text Society, original series, vols. 131, 136), ed. F. W. D. Brie (190...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1461-1482
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 70516

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PORTLAND PAPERS. Vol. DXVI (29/333{2}). Collection of fragments; 9th-17th cent. Latin, Greek, Irish, German and Italian. Heraldic bookplate of 6th Duke of Portland, f. i. Vellum and paper; ff. iv+90. A. Fragment of a patristic text relating a story of a pimp and a notary to illustrate the po...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Greek, Modern, and Latin
Date Range:
9th century-17th century
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 70517

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Title:
Folding calendar
Scope & Content:
Recto: A sequence of seasons and months of year; a table of Latin numerals i-xxx. Verso: A perpetual calendar with saints' days; calculations of the number of years since biblical events, ending with 1412 years since the birth of Christ. Decoration: Miniatures in colours: the labours of the ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
? 1412
Extent:
1 folded calendar

8. Add MS 70518

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Title:
Miscellaneous letters and papers, 1540-1706
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These letters are calendared in Historical Manuscripts Commission, Portland Manuscripts, II, 5-64. They form part of a section of miscellaneous manuscripts amongst the Portland Papers, which were originally held at Welbeck Abbey, Nottinghamshire. The Portland Papers were deposited at the British...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Latin, and Scots
Date Range:
1540-1706
Extent:
1 volume

9. Add MS 70519

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PORTLAND PAPERS. Vol. DXIX (29/16). Copies of letters of kings, princes and others; 16th cent.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 70520

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Title:
George North, ‘A brief discourse of rebellion and Rebells’
Scope & Content:
Discourse by George North (fl. 1561–1581), translator, titled ‘A brief discourse of rebellion and Rebells, wherein is showyd, the treasur[e] that Traytors in the execution of theyr treason, by tym attayne to’. Part of the Portland Papers (Add MSS 70001-70523). With a dedication to Sir Roger Nor...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1575-1576
Extent:
1 volume