COLLECTIONS relative to the Order of the Garter, viz.:- 1. Clauses touching Garter King of Arms in the statutes of 14 Hen. VIII.; from the Liber Niger or "Blacke Booke" (Anstis, Register of the Order of the Garter, 1724, vol. ii., pp. 342, 350-4). Latin. f. 3. 2. Register of the Order, 1603-...
TRANSCRIPT of the Liber Niger of the Order of the Garter, containing the register of the Order from its foundation to 6 Edw. VI. [1552]. Latin. Edited by Anstis, Register of the Order of the Garter, 1724, vol. ii., pp. 1-469. The writing on ff. 9-59 appears to be that of Anstis himself. The tran...
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. ...
PEDIGREE Of Jupiter and other gods of Roman mythology, in the hand of Thomas Astle. Paper roll. XVIIIth cent. Mythology: Pedigree of the Roman gods: 18th cent. Thomas Astle, ob. 1803: Pedigree of gods of Roman mythology: 18th cent.
THE "GENEAL0GY and Succession of the Kings Scotland"; taken from "Richard Scot's History of the Kings of Scotland," and tracing their descent from Cecrops; ending with William and Mary. Paper, ff. 12. XVIIIth cent. Folio. Kingdom of Scotland: Genealogy of the Scottish kings: 18th cent. Richard...
PEDIGREES of English peers, 1616-1618; with additions by Sylvanus Morgan (whose signature is at f. 1), dated 1640-43. Preceded by an index. Paper; ff. 113. Folio. Peerage: Pedigrees of English peers: 17th cent. Sylvanus Morgan: Pedigrees continued by, to 1643. Genealogies: English noble famil...
PEDIGREES, and in most cases arms in trick, of many of the baronets created by James I. from 1611 to 1622. With index at the end. Paper; ff. 200. XVIIth cent. Folio. Genealogies: Baronets created 1611-1622. Baronets: Pedigrees and arms of baronets created 1611-1622.
EXTRACTS (made for genealogical purposes and consisting mainly of names) from Domesday-book, and from the Patent, Close, and Parliament rolls, Fines, Escheats and Charters, down to the time of Elizabeth. Paper; ff. 55. XVI-XVIIth cent. Bound in vellum; in the centre of each cover are the armoria...
LISTS Of the Heraldic Visitations of the English counties, and of the manuscripts in which they are preserved. Partly in the hand of Thomas Astle, but mostly in the same hand as the entry "H. Hill Wr (sc. writer?) 1757" at f. 2. Paper; ff. 26. XVIIIth cent. With the signature of T. Astle at f. 1...