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21. Stowe MS 824

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Stowe MS 824
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"TABULA ALPHABETICA Inquisitionum post mortem . . . exce[r]pta ex libro Inquisitionum in Capella Rotulorum remanente, pro comitatu Essex tantum"; tempp. Rich. II.-Jas. I. The names are arranged separately under each reign, the date of death being generally given. Paper; ff. 60. Temp. Chas. I. Be...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[between 1377-1625]
Extent:
1 item

22. Stowe MS 790

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Stowe MS 790
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"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

23. Stowe MS 788

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Stowe MS 788
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"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

24. Stowe MS 813

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Stowe MS 813
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TRANSCRIPT of the royal charter granted to the borough of Saltash, in Cornwall, 27 Nov. 35 Chas. II. [1683]; with a note on the changes introduced by the charter of George III. [1774]. At f. 48 b is an entry signed "Nic. Nepean," to the effect that the writer was appointed a burgess 14 June, 177...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

25. Stowe MS 849

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Stowe MS 849
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RECORDS Of the halimote-courts of the manor of Codicote, co. Hertf.; 21 Hen. III.-4 Hen. V. [1237-1416]. Latin. Transcribed from the court-rolls, probably by a monk of St. Alban's, to which abbey the manor belonged (see Clutterbuck's Hertfordshire, vol. ii. p. 305). The names of the cellarers of...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 15th century
Extent:
1 item

26. Stowe MS 794

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Stowe MS 794
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JOURNAL of the ship Chesterfield, Matthew B. Alt commander; 28 May, 1793-21 Oct. 1794. In two parts: Part i. (ff. 1-28) is the journal of the voyage made in company with the Hormuzeer, William Bampton commander, from Norfolk Island through Torres Strait to Timor, 28 May-11 Sept. 1793. An abridgm...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 May 1793-21 Oct 1794
Extent:
1 item

27. Stowe MS 819

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Stowe MS 819
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"A CHOROGRAHICAL, and Historicall, Description of ye county of Devon and city of Exon, in which is set down ye nature of ye country, of ye people, ye commodities, and goverments thereof, with sundry other things incident and worthy to be known, collected by T[ristram] R[isdon], Gent., for ye lov...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1659
Extent:
1 item

28. Stowe MS 797

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Stowe MS 797
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EXTRACTS from the Quo Warranto, Assize and Plea Rolls, chiefly of counties York, Cumberland and Durham. Lat. The dates given extend from 25 Hen. III. to 1 Hen. IV. [1240-1400]. At ff. 2-6 b, "Iste sunt libertates quas Burgenses de Scardebury [Scarborough, co. York] clamant habere." Paper; ff. 20...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

29. Stowe MS 922

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Stowe MS 922
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"HISTORICAL, Statistical, and Descriptive Account of the Island of Tobago; to which is added an Essay on the commercial and political importance of the possession. By Sir William Young, Bart., Governor, 1809." Autograph. Finished (see f. 156) on 30 Dec. 1809, and presented by the author to the M...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Dec 1809
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1 item

30. Stowe MS 921

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Stowe MS 921
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"ABSTRACT of British West Indian trade and navigation," 1770-1805, by Sir William Young, Bart. On ff. 31 b-32 b are tables showing (a) the "comparative mortality of British troops of the line in each West Indian Island during 4 years of inactive war," viz. 1799-1802;-(b) "Returns of British troo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1770-1805
Extent:
1 item