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Reference (shelfmark):: Stowe MS 460
Title:
Scope & Content:: RICHARDS COLLECTIONS. Vol. XIV. (ff. 45). Copies of letters to and from Jacob Richards, and of other documents connected with his engagement in the Venetian service as "Sergente Generale"; 29 Nov. 1696-30 Mar. 1699. Italian. They deal principally with the organisation of the artillery, fortifica...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Italian
Date Range:: 29 Nov 1696-30 Mar 1699
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Stowe MS 548
Title:
Scope & Content:: " A GENERAL ACCOUNT of the State-Papers preserved in the Royal Repository called the Paper-Office," and now in the Public, Record Office. The account begins with a copy (in the hand of Tho. Astle) of a description of the arrangement and subdivision of the Papers, by Sir Thomas Wilson, Keeper of ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Stowe MS 570
Title:
Scope & Content:: Vol. I. (ff. 249). LISTS of Justices of the Peace, Churches and Clergy, Forts, Castles and Bulwarks, Ships and Commanders, etc., as follows:- 1. Certificated lists of the Hundreds or Divisions of each County of England and (f. 73) Wales, with the names of resident Justices, and of Coroners and...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 2nd half of the 16th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Stowe MS 597
Title:
Scope & Content:: COLLECTION Of extracts, copies of deeds, reports, counsels' opinions, etc., relating to fees and offices, crown grants, legal cases, and other matters. The contents are:- 1. Scale of fees, gratuities, etc., on the election and instalment of a Knight of the Garter. "Extracted from Ashmole." f. ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Stowe MS 691
Title:
Scope & Content:: 1. "A BOKE Of the armes [in trick], and of the cotes and names, of Englyshe knyghtes." f. 3. With index of names at f. 63. 2. "The roole [with arms in trick] of Irysh knyghtes dubbed synce the recevinge of the swoorde by Sr William Fitzwilliam, kt., Lord Deputy Generall for Ireland"; 1588-1596...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Late 16th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Stowe MS 715
Title:
Scope & Content:: ROUGH DRAWINGS of arms, for the most part coloured, viz.:- (1) English (with a few Welsh and Irish), of various counties. ff. 1, 47 ;-(2) Surrey (with index at f. 44 b). f. 49 ;-(3) London (with index at f. 56), partly (f. 66) "taken out of the windows in Clothworkers' Hall in ao 1636." f. 60;...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 17th century-18th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Stowe MS 719
Title:
Scope & Content:: COLLECTION of arms, in trick, viz.:-(1) English and Welsh arms, arranged according to counties alphabetically. f. 2;-(2) Alphabet of Scotch arms. f. 238;-(3) Irish arms. f. 265. With indexes at the end. Paper; ff. 310. XVIIIth cent. Belonged, 18th cent., to John Holland, no. 17. Folio. Heraldry...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Stowe MS 725
Title:
Scope & Content:: ENGLISH AND IRISH ARMS, in colour, finely executed, as follows:- (1) Dukes of Buckingham. f. 1;-(2) Earls of Buckingham [and Buckinghamshire]. f. 2;-(3) Earls of Cornwall. f. 3;- (4) Cornish nobility and gentry. f. 4;-(5) Earls of Devon. f. 7 ; -(6) Nobility and gentry of co. Devon. f. 8;-(7...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Stowe MS 744
Title:
Scope & Content:: Vol. II. (ff. 172). 1640-1667. 1. [Sir] Richard Skeffington [?aft. 4th Bart., of Fisherwick] to his cousin Sir E. Dering; Coventry, 12 Dec. 1640. f. 1. 2. The Mayor and Jurats of Sandwich to the same, asking him to oppose in Parliament the attempts to levy subsidies on the Cinque Ports from ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1640-1667
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Stowe MS 1030
Title:
Scope & Content:: Vol. II. (ff. 240). MISCELLANEOUS NOTES, dealing with the following subjects among others:-(a) Placita coram Rege. f. 2;- (b) List of Parliaments from John to James I. f. 29 b;-(c) Glossary of old English words in charters. f. 57;-(d) Proceedings of Parliaments of Edward II. f. 60;-(e) Notes o...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: [1718-1745]
Extent:: 1 item

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