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Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 2162
Title:: Arms, in colours and emblazoned, of the English nobility from the Conquest to circa 1572; apparently by "Aug[ustine] Styward" or Steward, whose name and arms are on the fly-leaves. A person of the name was mayor. of Norwich in 1534, 1546, 1556, and was alive in 1570 [see Blomefield's "History of Norfolk," iii. 219, 277, iv. 255]; another, son of Simeon Steward of Lakenheath, co. Suffolk, was a member. of the Inner Temple in 1573 [see Add. MS. 15,644, f. 70]. Paper; xvith cent. Large Folio.
Scope & Content:: Augustine Steward, of Swaffham,county Norfolk: Arms, in colours, of English nobility,: tempp. Will. I. Eliz. 16th cent. Heraldry: Arms of the English nobility to 1572, by A. Steward: 16th cent.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 16th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 2164
Title:: Survey of the lands of Colchester Abbey
Scope & Content:: Fragment (the first membrane of a parchment roll) of ‘the abstracte or brefe declaracion of all and singuler lordshippis, manners, landes’ belonging to the recently attainted monastery of Colchester, drawn up (c. 1540) by the royal commissioners Richard Pollard and Thomas Moyle after its confisc...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1539-1540
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 2165
Title:: ACCOUNT by Sir Joshua Reynolds of a tour in Holland and Belgium in 1781, with remarks on pictures, a character of Rubens, etc. Partly autograph, partly a copy with corrections by himself. Later corrections and notes have been added by Edmond Malone, by whom the work was edited, "Works of Sir J. Reynolds," 1797, vol. ii. p. 1. Paper. With book-plate of [the Rev. Albert] Reynolds Palmer. Folio. From the Farnborough Fund.
Scope & Content:: Voyages and Travels: In Holland and Belgium, by Sir J. Reynolds: 1781. Sir Joshua Reynolds, portrait-painter: Journal of his travels in Holland and Belgium: in 1781.: Partly autogr. Netherlands, United Provinces: Travels of Sir J. Reynolds in: 1781. Edmund Malone: Notes to the Journal of Sir ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1781
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 2166
Title:: NINETEEN original letters from the Rev. George North, the antiquary, to the Rev. Robert Masters, author of the "History of the College of Corpus Christi, Cambridge;" Codicote, 30 Apr. 1748-13 Dec. 1751. Paper. Quarto. From the Farnborough Fund.
Scope & Content:: George North, Rector (1744) of Codicote: Letters to the Rev. R. Masters: 1748-1751. Reverend Robert Masters: Letters to, from Rev. G. North: 1748-1751.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 30 Apr 1748-13 Dec 1751
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 2167
Title:: "JOURNALS of Simon Clements," etc., viz.-"Of what I found remarkable in my travailing with my Lord Peterborow to Vienna;" 13 Jan.-25 Feb. 1710[1], f. 2;-"Of my travails into ye Lower Hungary, Sclavonia, Croatia, Frium, Carniola and Stiria;" 19 July-30 Sept. 1715, f. 12;-"Of my travels from Vienna through Austria, Bavaria, the Upper and Lower Saxony and Westphalia, into Holland;" 11 Nov. 1715-1 Feb. 1716, f. 30. Autograph. See Sloane MS. 3,811. Paper. Small Quarto.
Scope & Content:: Germany, General: Travels by S. Clements: 1710-1716. Voyages and Travels: In Austria, Germany, etc., by S. Clements: 1710-1716. Sclavonia: Travels in, by S. Clements: 1715. Simon Clements: Journal of his travels in Germany and Austria: 1710-1716. includes: f. 2 Charles Mordaunt, 1st Earl ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1710-1716
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 2168
Title:: PAPERS relating to the family of Penn; temp. Charles I.- 1734:- 1. "A catalogue of parchments and papers" of Sir William Penn, relative to property in Ireland; gem . Chas. I., f. 1. 2. Accounts between Charles Jones and William Penn, sen., relative to the portion due from the former on his daughter's marriage with William Penn, jun.; Bristol, 19 July, 1699, f. 3. 3. Petition of Hannah, wife of William Penn. and creditors of the same to George I. for the completion of an agreement "for ...
Scope & Content:: Penn family: Papers relating to: temp. Chas. I.-1734. includes: f. 1 Sir William Penn, admiral: Catalogue of his title-deeds relating to property in Ireland: temp. Chas. II.f. 3 Charles Jones: Settlement on his daughter's marriage to W. Penn: 1699.f. 3 William Penn, Quaker: Marriage sett...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1699-1734
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 2169
Title:: 1. ACCOUNT of expenses of Angelica Kauffmann, including payments for pictures, etc.; Rome, Naples, 16 Nov. 1782-20 Jan. 1795. Ital. f. 1. 2. "Nota delle stampe vendute appartenente al legato lasciato dalla fù Signora Angelica Kauffmann;" 28 Mar. 1812-10 0ct. 1816, f. 25. 3. "Nota delle pagamenti fatti al le-ato per mezzo del fratello Casimir Kauffmann;" 1812-1825, f. 29. Paper. Small Quarto.
Scope & Content:: Maria Anna Angelica Catherina Kauffmann, RA: Expenses of, and payments to, and to her executors: 1782-1825.: Engl. and Ital.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Italian
Date Range:: 1782-1825
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 2170
Title:
Scope & Content:: Vol. I. 22 Oct. 1714-16 Apr. 1718. includes: f. 11 Sir Paul Methuen, KB, Ambassador to Spain and Portugal, afterwards Secretary of State: Instructions to, and credentials: 1702, 1715.: Engl. and Lat.: Drafts.ff. 11, 152, 169, 189, 218, 260, 295 John Baker, Admiral: Letters to G. Bubb: 171...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:: 22 Oct 1714-16 Apr 1718
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 2170-2175
Title:: ORIGINAL correspondence of George Bubb [afterwards Dodington and Lord Melcombe] during his residence as Envoy Extraordinary in Spain, comprising letters to and from Secretaries and Under-Secretiries of State, Envoys to foreign courts, Cardinal Francisco del Giudice and Count [afterwards Cardinal] Julio Alberoni, Spanish prime ministers, and others, with numerous diplomatic papers enclosed; 22 Oct. 1714-16 Apr. 1718. Six volumes. The names of the writers will be found in the index. In Vol. i....
Scope & Content:: Philip V of Spain: Correspondence and papers of G. Bubb, English ambassador: 1714-1718. George Bubb-Dodington, Baron Melcombe: Correspondence during his embassy to Spain: 1714-1718.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, Latin, Portuguese, and Spanish
Date Range:: 1714-1718
Extent:: 6 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 2171
Title:
Scope & Content:: Vol. II. 22 Oct. 1714-16 Apr. 1718. includes: ff. 1, 77, 79, 118, 155, 159, 251, 290 John Dalrymple, 2nd Earl of Stair: Letters to G. Bubb: 1715-1717.ff. 7, 11, 57-65, 83, 93, 148, 241 Francesco Giudice del), Cardinal: Letters to G. Bubb: 1715-1717.: Span.f. 16 Admiral Edward Russell, E...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:: 22 Oct 1714-16 Apr 1718
Extent:: 1 item

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