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1. Egerton MS 1626

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Egerton MS 1626
Title:
LISTS of the Militia, with names of officers, in the several counties of England and Wales, 1697; and of Lords Lieutenants of counties. Paper; XVIIth cent. Folio. From the Farnborough Fund. [Bibl. Eg. 1,626.]
Scope & Content:
Army; England: List of the Militia and of Lords Lieutenants in England and Wales: 1697.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1697
Extent:
1 item

2. Egerton MS 1694

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 1694
Title:
Original letters addressed to Robert Beale (1576-1579, 1587) and to Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester (1585-1587), with other papers concerning English involvement with the Dutch Revolt
Scope & Content:
This volume relates to the English involvement with the Dutch Revolt. The volume was once part of the Yelverton manuscripts, from which it became separated, and it embodies the involvement and preoccupation with the Dutch Revolt of the collection's originator, Robert Beale (1541-1601). Beale w...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1576-1587
Extent:

1 volume

3. Egerton MS 2087

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2087
Title:
MISCELLANEOUS papers, consisting chiefly of bonds, depositions, accounts, and public documents, relating to Dover and the Cinque Ports; 1566-1784. Among them are:- 1. Certificate of a payment made by the Mayor and Commonalty of Dover for a share in a venture to Virginia; 23 May, 1610. Signed by Edward Mayer, and sealed with the royal seal "pro consilio suo Virginiæ." f. 3. 2. Accounts of receipts and expenditure of Richard Dawkes, master of the almshouse; Jan.-Apr. 1625, f. 6. 3. Corre...
Scope & Content:
Cinque Ports: Papers relating to, temp. Edw.III.: 1784. Dover: Miscellaneous, papers and letters relating to: 14th-18th centt. includes: f. 3 Colony of Virginia: Royal seal for: 1610.f. 3 Colony of Virginia: Payment by the corporation of Dover for a share in a venture to: 1610.f. 6 Ric...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1566-1784
Extent:
1 item

4. Egerton MS 2110

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2110
Title:
MUSTERS taken at Dover, 1 Sept. 1617, 4 Aug. 1618, and n.d.; with memoranda of the arms to be provided. Paper. Small Folio.
Scope & Content:
Dover: Musters taken at: 1617, 1618. Army; England: Musters taken at Dover: 1617, 1618. Dover: Miscellaneous, papers and letters relating to: 14th-18th centt.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1617-1618
Extent:
1 item

5. Egerton MS 2259

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2259
Title:
"AN Establishment [civil and military] for the Kingdom of Ireland; entered at the signet office the 31st day of August, 1702." Paper. Octavo. From the Farnborough Fund.
Scope & Content:
Ireland: Civil and military establishments: 1702. Army; England: Establishment list for Ireland: 1702.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Aug 1702
Extent:
1 item

6. Egerton MS 2342

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Egerton MS 2342
Title:
MISCELLANEOUS papers, viz.:- A. 1. STATUTES and ordinances of war made at Durham, 17 June I-July], 9 Ric. II. [1385], f. 1. 2. Warrant of Charles I. to John Evans of Stafford for a loan of twenty pounds in money or plate for the defence of the kingdom; Oxford, 14 Feb. 1643[4]. A printed form; signed by the King, and countersigned by Ed[ward Lord] Littleton, Lord Keeper. With the privy seal. f. 5. B. Bill of lading of provisions for Her Majesty's forts in Ireland on board the "Bountyfull ...
Scope & Content:
includes: f. 1 Richard II of England: Statutes of war, made at Durham: 1385.: Fr. and Eng. f. 1 city of Durham: Statutes of war made at: 1385. f. 1 Army; England: Ordinances of war made at Durham: 1385. f. 5 Edward Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton; of Mounslow, Lord keeper: Royal warrant signed b...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
18 Nov 1602
Extent:
1 item

7. Egerton MS 2446

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2446
Title:
MISCELLANEOUS papers and accounts; 1595-1750. 1. " A brief note of the weekelie payementes to her Majesties forces in the Lowe Countreyes " ; 9 July-2 Sept. 1595. Imperfect. f 1. 2. Protocol for the truce between the Netherlands and Spain, ultimately made for 12 years, at Antwerp, 9 April, 1609. Fr. f. 2. 3. Advice of the French and English Ambassadors to tho States General on the treaty with Spain; Oct. 1607. Fr. f. 7. 4. Instructions of the States General to Franck Duijck and other...
Scope & Content:
includes: f. 1 Accounts: Expenses of the war in the Netherlands: 1587-1589, 1595.f. 1 Accounts: Expenses of the war in the Netherlands: 1587-1589, 1595.f. 1 Army; England: Payments to the forces in the Low Countries: 1595.ff. 2, 7 Philip III of Spain: Papers relating to the treaty with ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch and English
Date Range:
1595-1750
Extent:
1 item

8. Egerton MS 2519

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2519
Title:
CORRESPONDENCE and papers of Samuel Disbrowe, or Desborough, of Elsworth, co. Cambridge, Keeper of the Great Seal of Scotland, 165 1/2-1660, viz. :- 1. Warrant of Major-General J[ohn] Lambert for payment of a sum for disbanding the forces in Scotland; 11 Feb. 1651/2. Signed. f. 8. 2. William Leete to S. Disbrowe, when Commissioner for Customs at Leith, on affairs in New England; Guilford [New England], 11 Oct. 1654. f. 10. 3. Thomas Wendy to Thomas Chichely; 18 Jan. [1655/6] . f. 12. ...
Scope & Content:
Samuel Disbrowe, alias Desborough; Keeper of the Great Seal of Scotland: Correspondence and papers: 1652-1660. includes: f. 4 Elsworth Manor; Cambridgeshire: Lease of, to R. Drury: 1535.f. 4 Richard Drury, of Ramsey: Lease to, of Elsworth Manor: 1535.f.4 Ramsey Abbey; Huntingdonshire: Le...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1652-1660
Extent:
1 item

9. Egerton MS 2541

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Egerton MS 2541
Title:
Scope & Content:
Vol. i. (ff. 401). 1588-1649. 1. " Queene Elizabeth's whole army at sea agaynst the Spanish forces in anno 1588 ": list of the ships, with number of men and names of captains. f. 1. 2. Instructions for Sir John Norris and Sir Francis Drake commanding the " armye that is to goe vpon the Coast...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1588-1647
Extent:
1 item

10. Egerton MS 2543

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2543
Title:
Scope & Content:
Vol. iii. (ff. 430).1661-1722. 1. " Proclamation for quieting the Post-Master-General in the execution of his office " ; 16 Jan. 1660 [1]. Printed. With other papers relating to. the posts. f. 3. 2. Order in Council concerning Quakers in Newgate; 31 Jan. 1660 [1]. f. 15. 3. Letter of thank...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1660-1733
Extent:
1 item