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1. Stowe MS 141

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 141
Title:
Warrants, official and private letters from the reigns of Henry IV to James VI and I
Scope & Content:
ff. 1r–86v: Original papers, warrants, official and private letters, from the reigns of Henry IV to James I and VI. The volume includes several letters from abbots of monasteries before the Dissolution, the reports to the Privy Council of Commissioners appointed to take account of Church goods i...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
between 1399-1625
Extent:

1 volume

2. Stowe MS 628

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 628
Title:
Scope & Content:
"THE VISITATION of Shropshire, made and taken by Robert Treswell, Somersett, and Augustine Vincent, Rouge-croix, Officers of Armes, marshalls and deputies to William Camden, Esq., Clarenceux King of Armes, anno 1623. Together with the Visitation made by Richard Lee, Portculles, marshall and depu...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 18th century
Extent:
1 item

3. Stowe MS 697

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 697
Title:
Scope & Content:
ARMS, in trick, as follows: (a) Welsh. f. 8;-(b) Shropshire (chiefly taken from the Visitation of 1623). f. 12;-(c) Hertfordshire (from the Visitations of 1579 and 1634). f. 38 b;-(d) Various English counties. ff. 73,103 b, 114 b;-(e) Bedfordshire. f. 87 b;- (f) Inns of Court, St. Katherine's ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16th century-17th century
Extent:
1 item

4. Stowe MS 737

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 737
Title:
Scope & Content:
ENGLISH ARMS in trick, chiefly of Shropshire and the adjoining counties. With an index. Paper; ff. 19. XVIIth cent. At f. 2 is the entry "Ex dono Johanis Treves als. Trevor, Ap. 27, 1676," and at f. 19 b is the signature of John Holland, 18th cent. Small Quarto. County of Salop: Arms: 17th cent...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

5. Stowe MS 738

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 738
Title:
Scope & Content:
ARMS, in colours, chiefly of Shropshire families; including those of [William Paulet, lst] Marquis of Winchester (ob. 1572), and other noblemen of temp .Eliz. With an index. At f. 10 are the arms of the Nine Worthies. Paper; ff. 93. Late XVIth-early XVIIth centt. Belonged, 18th cent., to John Ho...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 16th century-Early 17th century
Extent:
1 item

6. Stowe MS 1038

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 1038
Title:
Scope & Content:
Vol. X. (ff. 122). MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTIONS, including:-(a) Extracts from Domesday for the following counties, Bucks, Gloucester, Worcester, Hereford, Huntingdon, Bedford, Suffolk, Essex, York, Wilts, Dorset, Somerset, Salop, and Northampton. f. 21;-(b) Index of "nobiles" mentioned in Domesday,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1718-1745]
Extent:
1 item