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821. Stowe MS 782

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 782
Title:
Scope & Content:
Vol. i. 1385-1533.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

822. Stowe MS 782-784

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 782-784
Title:
"EXTRACTS of wills from the Registers in the Prerogative Court at Doctors Commons from 1385 to 1660," compiled, with extreme neatness, by Edward Rowe Mores, F.S.A. In three volumes: Vol. i. 1385-1533; Vol. ii. 1533-1591; Vol. iii. 1592- 1660. The introduction (vol. i., f. 2) contains an account of the Prerogative Court, and of the registers there; and at the end of vol. iii. are complete indexes of names and places. Most of the wills extracted are those of inhabitants of Berkshire. Paper; ff...
Scope & Content:
Wills: Extracts of wills at Doctors Commons, 1383-1660: 18th cent. Edward Rowe Mores, FSA: Extracts of wills compiled by: 18th cent. Province of Canterbury: Extracts from Wills in the Prerogative Court: 1385-1660.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
3 items

823. Stowe MS 783

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 783
Title:
Scope & Content:
Vol. ii. 1533-1591.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

824. Stowe MS 784

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 784
Title:
Scope & Content:
Vol. iii. 1592- 1660.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

825. Stowe MS 787

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 787
Title:
Scope & Content:
"THE ELEMENTES or groundes of Geographye, both Theoreticall and Practicall" ; by Richard Raby. Preceded (ff. 2-1l b) by a dedicatory epistle from the author to "the Worshipfull and his much honoured freinde and Master, Mr. Arthure Capell." In two books: the first (ff. 14-121) theoretical, explai...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 17th century
Extent:
1 item

826. Stowe MS 787-923

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 787-923
Title:
CLASS XIX. GEOGRAPHY, TOPOGRAPHY AND LOCAL HISTORY.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, English, Old, French, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
15th century-19th century
Extent:
137 items

827. Stowe MS 788

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 788
Title:
Scope & Content:
"ABREGÉ de la Geographic"; compiled towards the end of the 17th century (see ff. 1 b, 21). Paper; ff. 150. Late XVIIth cent. Belonged to George Bridges. Quarto. Geography: Abrégé de la géographie: late 17th cent.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 17th century
Extent:
1 item

828. Stowe MS 789

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 789
Title:
Scope & Content:
1. "ABREGÉ de la Geographie"; apparently compiled between 1742 and 1763 (see ff. 136, 137). Not the same work as No. 788, and much less full. 2. "Principes de la langue françoise": a short treatise on French grammar. f. 186. Paper; ff. 197. XVIIIth cent. Quarto. includes: f. 1 Geography: Abr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

829. Stowe MS 790

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 790
Title:
Scope & Content:
"RELATION of a Journey from London to Paris and thence home through Flanders and Holland," starting "from the Spread Eagle in Gracechurch street" on 7 May, 1720, and ending "at the Tower Wharf" on 19 Aug. 1721, after a seven days' passage from Rotterdam "on board the Hampton Court sloop, Captain...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1720-1721
Extent:
1 item

830. Stowe MS 791

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 791
Title:
Scope & Content:
"JOURNAL of a summer's excursion, by the road of Montecasino to Naples, and from thence over all the southern parts of Italy, Sicily, and Malta, in the year MDCCLXXII"; by [Sir] William Young [2nd Bart., F.R.S., etc.]. Printed; with marginal notes in the author's band, and a few pen-and-ink sket...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1772
Extent:
1 item