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1. Stowe MS 153

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Stowe MS 153
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MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS, chiefly political; 1540-1629. 1. " Certaine articles put forth vnto the Bishoppes . . . by the kinges maiestie in Juine, ao Do. 1540 [concerning Sacraments], to make an answeare vnto by ther learninges." See Strype, Cranmer, ed. 1840, i. p. 108, ii. p. 744. f 1. 2. " Th...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1540-1629
Extent:
1 item

2. Stowe MS 156

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Stowe MS 156
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TRANSCRIPTS Of State papers and political tracts; circ. 1565-1629. The contents are :- 1. A conference between William Axton, minister of Morton-Corbet, co. Salop, and [Thomas Bentham] Bishop of Lichfield, Thomas Bickley, Chancellor of Lichfield, and others, on the use of the surplice, the pra...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1565-1629
Extent:
1 item

3. Stowe MS 159

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Stowe MS 159
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A COLLECTION Of miscellaneous political and other tracts, etc., in different hands; 1572-1635. 1. Star Chamber cases, viz. :-(a) Judgments against Thomas Howard, Earl of Suffolk, late Lord Treasurer, Catherine, his wife, and Sir John Bingley, for taking bribes, etc.; 12 Nov. 1619. f. 3;- (b)...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1572-1635
Extent:
1 item

4. Stowe MS 332

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Stowe MS 332
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TREATISE On Judicature in Parliament, evidently written in the reign of Charles I., beg. " The execucion of all our lawes." Precedents are freely quoted, the last being the accusations of the Earl of Bristol and the Duke of Buckingham in 1626; and the treatise must have been written between that...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

5. Stowe MS 354

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Stowe MS 354
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SPEECHES and other collections relating to Parliament; tempp. Hen. III.-Geo. III. 1. Extracts and notes from Rolls of Parliament, etc., tempp. Hen. III. -Chas. l.; partly (f 13) in the hand of Henry Hyde, 2nd Earl of Clarendon. ff. 1-14. 2. (a) " The Lords oration to the Queenes Majestie by ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item

6. Stowe MS 381

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Stowe MS 381
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ENGLAND'S EPINOMIS, by John Selden [1584-1654]: a sketch in ten chapters of the history of the laws of England, with the text of some of the most important, from the earliest times to Afaciia Carta. A short chronological table is annexed. Printed in 1683, with two other tracts. Paper; ff. 61. xv...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

7. Stowe MS 415

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Stowe MS 415
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COLLECTIONS on the Court of (Chancery: a volume very similar in its contents to Hargrave MS. 249, and based largely on the collections of William Lambarde. With an index at the end. The contents are as follows:- 1. " A discourse of the High Courts of Justice in England, and especially of the C...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

8. Stowe MS 423

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Stowe MS 423
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LEGAL COLLECTIONS, with additions, viz.:- 1. Proceedings in connection with the suit of John [Bancroft], Bishop of Oxford, to recover a debt from Sir Edward Heron; 1633. f. 3. 2. " The argument of Sir Francis Bacon, knight, the kings Attorney- General, in the kings case de Rege inconsulto, b...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

9. Stowe MS 530

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Stowe MS 530
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Vol. IV. Middle of xviith cent. includes: f. 52 b Hugh Gobiun: Composition with Durham Priory, conc. land at Spennymoor: 1279.: Lat.: Copy. f. 124 Marshal, Earl: Manner of proceeding and trial in the Marshal's Court: 17th cent. f. 239 b Richard Wright, Scrivener, of London: Discourse on the Hi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
Mid 17th century
Extent:
1 item

10. Stowe MS 541

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Stowe MS 541
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EXTRACTS from Public Records, etc., relating to the Chancery, the custody of the records, etc., with other miscellaneous papers, viz. :- 1. Extracts from records, and copies of documents, relating to the custody of the Public Records, tempp. Edw. III.-Jas. II. fF. 1-18. 2. " Extract of Record...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
Early 18th century
Extent:
1 item