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801. Stowe MS 475

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Stowe MS 475
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RICHARDS COLLECTIONS. Vol. XXIX. (ff. 134). Letter-book of John Richards, as Governor of Alicante, continued; 31 Oct. 1707- 26 Feb. 1709. The letters relate to the affairs of his Spanish regiment; the victualling, etc., of Alicante and Denia, and their siege by the Spaniards; the surrender of Le...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Spanish
Date Range:
31 Oct 1707-26 Feb 1709
Extent:
1 item

802. Stowe MS 529

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Stowe MS 529
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Vol. III. Middle of xviith cent. includes: ff. 242, 250 Peterborough Abbey; Northamptonshire: Extracts from the Register: 17th cent. ff. 242-250 Welbeck Abbey; Nottinghamshire: Extracts from the Register: 17th cent. ff. 242-250 Dunstable Priory; Bedfordshire: Extracts from the Register: 17th c...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mid 17th century
Extent:
1 item

803. Stowe MS 65

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Stowe MS 65
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THE POLYCHRONICON of Ranulph Higden, translated into English by John Trevisa; in seven books. With three prefaces, the first beg. "Aftir solempne and wi[y]se writeris of artis and sciencis." The text does not agree completely with that of any of the MSS. collated for the edition in the Rolls Ser...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 15th century
Extent:
1 item

804. Stowe MS 284

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Stowe MS 284
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A DISCOURSE of Foreign War, with an account of all the Taxations upon this Kingdom, etc., by Sir Robert Cotton, Bart. Printed in 1690. Paper; ff. 47. Early xviith cent. Belonged, in 1774, to Thomas Astle. Small Quarto. Political Tracts: "Discourse of Foreign War," by Sir R. Cotton: early 17th c...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 17th century
Extent:
1 item

805. Stowe MS 306

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Stowe MS 306
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MISCELLANEOUS TRACTS and papers, viz. :- 1. Copy of the Charter granted by Queen Elizabeth to the city of Winchester; 1571. f 1. 2. Extracts from the Journals of the House of Commons referring to questions of' privilege of Members of that House with reference to the jurisdiction of the House ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century-19th century
Extent:
1 item

806. Stowe MS 893

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Stowe MS 893
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Vol. VIII. (ff. 86). COMTÉ de Bourgogne, i.e. Province de Franche Comté; by [Claude] De Lafonds and - D'Harroüis, Intendants, 1698. Claude de Lafonds, Intendant of Franche-Comté: Mémoire sur Franche-Comté: 1698.: Copy. d' Harroüis, Intendant of Franche-Comté: Mémoire sur Franche-Comté: 1698.: ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
Early 18th century
Extent:
1 item

807. Stowe MS 903

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Stowe MS 903
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Vol. XVIII. (ff. 210). GENERALITÉ de Tours, consisting of the three provinces of Touraine (f. 7), Anjou (f. 74), and Maine (f. 143); by [Thomas Hue, Marquis] de Miromenil, Intendant, 1698. Tours, France: Memoir on the généralité of: 1698.: Fr. Thomas Hue, Marquis de Miroménil; Intendant of Tou...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
Early 18th century
Extent:
1 item

808. Stowe MS 52

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Stowe MS 52
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"VITA beati Thomæ arehiepiscopi et martiris": the Quadrilogus, or compilation by E[lias?] of Evesham, from the four Lives by John of Salisbury, Herbert of Boseham, William of Canterbury, and Alan, Abbot of Tewkesbury. The prologue begins "Post summi favoris dote vestitos," and the Life itself "T...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
13th century
Extent:
1 item

809. Stowe MS 961

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Stowe MS 961
Title:
Poems by John Donne
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Volume containing 102 poems by John Donne, poet and Church of England clergyman (1572–1631), with others by Francis Beaumont, Ben Jonson, John Hoskyns, Henry Constable and William Herbert, third Earl of Pembroke. ff. 1r-3r John Donne, ‘Satyre II’. Copy titled ‘Satyre’, beginning ‘Sir though (I ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c. 1623-1633
Extent:
1 volume

810. Stowe MS 1029

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Stowe MS 1029
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Vol. I. (ff. 293). A MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION of short notes on a great variety of subjects, among which are:-(a) References as to judicature in Parliament (cf. vol. xiv.), and the phrase "placita parlementaria" in reference to the Concilium Regis. ff. 3 b, 100; -(b) Money. ff. 7 b, 48, 56 b, 61...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1718-1745]
Extent:
1 item