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81. Stowe MS 877

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Stowe MS 877
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"A SURVEY of Staffordshire," by Sampson Erdeswicke. The printed edition of 1723, interleaved, with numerous additions in the hand of Edward Vernon, D.D. (cf. No. 816 above). Between the introduction and the first page of the "Survey" (f. 13) is inserted a printed "Scheme or Proposal for making a...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1717-1723
Extent:
1 item

82. Stowe MS 878

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Stowe MS 878
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"THE PAROCHIAL ANTIQUITIES of Staffordshire"; written about 1745 (see f. 6) by Thomas Loxdale, Rector of Tixall. With an index and a few notes added by Edward Vernon, D.D. The work is noticed in Sir Thomas Clifford's Description of Tixall, Paris, 1817, p. 74; and a brief account of the author, t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1745
Extent:
1 item

83. Stowe MS 879

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Stowe MS 879
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"LIBER NIGER de Nedewood": containing 15th cent. transcripts of the charters of the free tenants of Needwood Forest, co. Stafford, who claimed liberties and commons by exhibition of their charters before Roger le Brabbacon, steward of the Honour of Tutbury, on St. Clement's Eve, 16 Edw. I. [22 N...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item

84. Stowe MS 880

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Stowe MS 880
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MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION of papers relating to Needwood Chase, co. Staff.; interspersed with which are sundry papers relating to other parts of the county. Among them are:- 1. Assessment of the county for a tenth and fifteenth; 29 Hen. VI. [1450-1]. f. 1. 2. Rental of Alrewas; Mich. 15 Edw. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
15th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item

85. Stowe MS 881

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Stowe MS 881
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ANTIQUARIAN COLLECTIONS relating to the borough of Ipswich, co. Suffolk, viz.:-(1) Extracts from royal charters from 1199 to 1518; 18th cent. f. 1;-(2) Original accompts of Edward Cage, Borough Treasurer, for the year ending Michaelmas, 1588. f. 5;- (3) Extracts from "a curious and large book ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item

86. Stowe MS 882

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Stowe MS 882
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"REGISTRUM Magistri Johannis Blauncharde, Archidiaconi Wvgornie, de cartis, literis et aliis evidenciis concernentibus manerium suum de Bereforde Sci. Martini juxta Wyltoun in comit. Wiltes." Latin and French. Blaunchard, who was Archdeacon of Worcester 1371-1383, obtained the manor of Barford S...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
Late 14th century
Extent:
1 item

87. Stowe MS 883

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Stowe MS 883
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SURVEY Of the manor of Aldborough, W. Riding, co. York, "by W.D. ao Doni. 1714." Preceded by an "Explanation," describing some of the antiquities of the place; and followed by two plans in pen-and-ink, one of the borough, the other of the manor, of Aldborough. On the latter, which is partly colo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Apr 1714
Extent:
1 item

88. Stowe MS 884

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Stowe MS 884
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"HISTORY of the Cathedral Church of St. Peter, in York"; written (see note at f. 1 b) at York in 1774 by Edward Abbot, painter, at the house of Thomas Beckwith, the painter and antiquary. The title-page and "advertisement" show that the work was intended for publication. Included also (f. 112) a...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1774
Extent:
1 item

89. Stowe MS 885

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Stowe MS 885
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CANONS and constitutions for the ecclesiastical government of Jersey, as drawn up by David Bandinel, lately appointed Dean, and other ministers of the Island, and examined and amended by the Archbishop of Canterbury and the Bishops of Lincoln and Winchester, under a Royal Commission; 1623. At th...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1623
Extent:
1 item

90. Stowe MS 886-914

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Stowe MS 886-914
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MEMOIRS on the provinces of France, drawn up by their several Intendants in accordance with instructions issued by Louis XIV. in 1697 (see below, Vol. l.). French. In 29 volumes. A full analysis is in Boulainvilliers' État de la France, London, 1727, Vols. I. and II. The series originally contained two more volumes, in which were memoirs on Alsace and Bretagne (see O'Conor's Bibl. MS. Stowensis, ii. p. 245). Another copy of the complete series is in Lansdowne MSS. 175-186, in a hand of the s...
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France General Chronicles and History, etc: Memoirs, by the intendants, on the several provinces: 1697-1700.: Fr.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
Early 18th century
Extent:
29 items