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701. Stowe MS 671

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Stowe MS 671
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COLLECTIONS of John Anstis, Garter King of Arms (1718-1745), for the most part in his own hand, and consisting of notes and extracts from the Heralds' College MSS., the Lords' Journals, the Cottonian MSS., and other sources. At f. 2 is a complete table (written by Anstis) of the contents of the ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item

702. Stowe MS 672

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 672
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"COLLECTANEA miscellanea," consisting of notes and extracts from books, charters, etc., relating mainly to heraldlic and antiquarian matters. In the hand of John Anstis, Garter King of Arms, [1718-1745]. With an index of some of the principal matters inserted at the beginning by Thomas Astle. Pa...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

703. Stowe MS 673

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 673
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NOTE-BOOK. Of John Anstis, Garter King of Arms, containing;- (a) Extracts from records in the office of the Duchy of Lancaster. f. 3;-(b) Extracts from the Patent Rolls, tempp. Edw. III.- Rich. II. ff. 9, 14b;-(c) Grants to officers of arms at funerals and other occasions, from the Wardrobe ac...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

704. Stowe MS 674

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 674
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COLLECTION of notes, extracts from MS. and printed authorities, etc., relating to the origin and meaning of the word Marescallus and to the duties and privileges of the various officers bearing the name, from the earliest times; by John Anstis, Garter King of Arms. Holograph. Paper; ff. 205. XVI...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

705. Stowe MS 675

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 675
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NOTES on the origin and arms of English families, arranged in alphabetical order. The blazon of the arms of the Archbishops of Canterbury, which is a later addition is taken (see f. 5 b) from a MS. [N0. 555] in the Lambeth Library originally dedicated to Archbishop Whitgift, but continued to lat...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

706. Stowe MS 676

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 676
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"DOCQUETS of patents for arms, a 35 H. 6 ad 45 Eliz.," Giving the blazon, the names of grantor and grantee, with date, and in several instances a brief pedigree. The great majority of the arms entered are of the time of Elizabeth. Paper; ff. 142 XVIIIth cent. Small Quarto. Heraldry: Dockets of ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

707. Stowe MS 677

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 677
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GRANTS and dockes of arms, with the arms in trick, chiefly tempp. Eliz.-Chas. II. With an index of names. At the end of the volume, reversed is an index to some other heraldic collection. The volume also contains copies of:-(a) Speech of Charles I. at the opening of Parliament, 3 Nov. 1640 (Rush...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item

708. Stowe MS 678

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 678
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ARMS of English sovereigns, from William I. to Elizabeth, with those of the peers created in their respective reigns down to 1572; in colours. Accompanied by brief notices of the peers as created. Paper; ff. 139. XVIth cent. Presented to T. Astle, in 1779), by Sir. Richard Worsley, Bart. Bound i...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 item

709. Stowe MS 679

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 679
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ARMS, in trick, of the several dynasties that have ruled in England, from the Britons to Edw. III. f. 2;-and of peers, tempp. Will. I.-Eliz. f. 3. Followed (f. 23) by names and particulars of peers created tempp. Will. I.-Eliz. At f. 54 is the pedigree of the Bohuns, Earls of Hereford, added in ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1592
Extent:
1 item

710. Stowe MS 680

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 680
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COLLECTION of arms, etc.:- 1. Arms of the Nine Worthies; in colours, with blazon. f. 2. 2. Arms of European kingdoms, with those of Cyprus and Morocco; in blazon. f. 3. 3. "Insignia Brittanorum, Romanorum, Normanorum, Dacorum"; in trick. f. 5. 4. Arms of the Kings of England. from Willia...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
between 1606-1612
Extent:
1 item