161. Cotton MS Faustina E II
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Faustina E II
- Title:
- Genealogical papers, including excerpts relating to the foundation of Pipewell Abbey (216r–220v); lists of the gentry of Kent, Wiltshire, Hampshire, Gloucestershire and Lancashire, temp. Henry VII (1485–1509) (222r–226v); an alphabetical list of arms granted temp. Elizabeth I (1558–1603) (232r–245r); the coats of arms of Sigismund Báthory, prince of Transylvania (d. 1613) (246r), and an unidentified family (247r) (printed papers); and a treatise on the office of heraldry (250r–257r)
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Latin
- Date Range:
- 2nd half of the 15th century-1st quarter of the 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 item