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1481. Stowe MS 853

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Stowe MS 853
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COPIES of thirty charters, mostly relating to Kent. Latin. The first 28, ranging in date from the end of the 7th century to 1053, have been printed in Kemble's Codex Diplomaticus or Birch's Cartularium Saxonicum (and some also elsewhere). The last two are of Stephen and John respectively (printe...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1st half of the 17th century
Extent:
1 item

1482. Stowe MS 854

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Stowe MS 854
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CHARTULARY of the lands belonging to the family of Valoines in Godmersham and Wye, co. Kent; tempp . Edw. I.-Hen. VI. Latin. The following are later additions;-(a) Particulars of a court-baron of Thomas Brodnax for the manor of Ford and Yallans [Yallande, in Godmersham] held 26 Oct. 32 Eliz. [15...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
15th century-16th century
Extent:
1 item

1483. Stowe MS 855

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Stowe MS 855
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ABSTRACTS by E- H- of transcripts of charters belonging to the Hospital of St. Nicholas, at Harbledown, near Canterbury, and now in the Archiepiscopal Library at Lambeth (Nos. 1131, 1132); made in 1763 by Henry Hall, Rector of St. Michael's, Harbledown. At f. 44 b are the statutes of Archbisbop ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1763
Extent:
1 item

1484. Stowe MS 856

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Stowe MS 856
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"LIBER presidencie diversorum Instrumentorum tam spiritualium quam temporalium": a common-place book of formulas for grants, legal pleas, etc., composed by John Hebylthwayte, [? of Lydd, co. Kent], whose name, with two Latin verses containing it, is written at the beginning and end of the volume...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15th century-16th century
Extent:
1 item

1485. Stowe MS 857

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Stowe MS 857
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COPIES of letters and papers relating to a dispute between the town of Lydd and the Seven Hundreds (Cranbrook, Blackburn, Barkley, Great Barnfield, Selbrightenden, Rolvenden, and Tenterden), co. Kent, as to the charge of providing watchmen at "Denge Mersh" (Dunge-Marsh); 1587-1589. Followed (f. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

1486. Stowe MS 858

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Stowe MS 858
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SURVEY of the manor of Northbourne, co. Kent, late belonging to the see of Canterbury, but then parcel of the jointure of Queen Anne, made 30 Aug. 6 James I. [1608], by Sir Thomas Palmer, Knt., and John Hercye, Esq., by virtue of a royal commission. A copy made, according to O'Conor (Bibliotheca...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1681
Extent:
1 item

1487. Stowe MS 859

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Stowe MS 859
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COPIES of the Statutes and ordinances of Wigston's Hospital in Leicester, 1574-1656. The contents, with one exception, viz. an "Abstract of such of the foundation statutes . . . . as may manifest the donor's intention" (ff. 6-11), are included in the account of the Hospital given by Nichols, His...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1700
Extent:
1 item

1488. Stowe MS 860

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Stowe MS 860
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NAMES of the Companies of the city of London, and names and arms in trick of the "Portgraves" and Lord Mayors from the Conquest to 1639, and of the Sheriff, from 1189 to 1469. With index added (ff. 2, 90). Paper; ff 91. XVIIth cent. Belonged (18th cent.) to John Holland, no. 3. Folio. London, P...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

1489. Stowe MS 861

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Stowe MS 861
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REGISTER of Documents concerning a chantry in the church of SS. Anne and Agnes within Aldersgate, founded by Sir William Gregory, Knt., citizen and skinner of London [Lord Mayor 1451-2]; 1461-1503. Lat. and Engl. The contents are:-(1) Will of the Founder, made 18 Aug. 1461, and enrolled 7 Edw. I...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
15th century-16th century
Extent:
1 item

1490. Stowe MS 862

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Stowe MS 862
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1. COPIES of warrants, orders and letters relating to the Tower of London during the period Sir William Waad was Lieutenant [1605-1611], with extracts from public records of the privileges of the Tower and of the laws and regulations from the time of Henry III. Apparently an imperfect copy of th...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item