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1. Add MS 11405

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MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS of Sir Julius Cæsar, Judge of the Admiralty; among which are, Latin verses by William Ravenseroft, addressed to Sir J. Caesar on new year's day;--Mr. Guyn's Preface to his Reading on the Common Law of England;-Observations on the English Parliament;-Archeion, or of the High Courts of Justice in England, by William Lambard;-Orders for the King's Privy Council, 4 Hen. VI.;-De Coronatione Ricardi II.;-Discourse upon the Commission of Bridewell ;-Report of Sir Julius Caesar,...
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Danes: Complaints of the English against them, etc.: 1597.: lat. Elizabeth I of England: Complaints of the English against the Danes, etc.: 1597.: Lat. Elizabeth I of England: Spoils done by the French upon the English etc.: 1562-1596. Elizabeth I of England: Complaints of the United Province...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
[between 1558-1603]
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 27402

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MISCELLANEOUS historical and other papers, being contemporary or recent copies, some of them in the handwriting of Thomas Martin, of Palgrave, and others having notes or endorsements by him or Sir John Fenn. The most important are :- 1. Extract from Sir Henry Helcroft's translation of Procopius's History, concerning Britain, f. 1. 2. Arms of knights of Norfolk, temp. Edw. I.; copied by Francis Peek, Rector of Godeby Maureward, co. Leicester, 1734, f. 7. 3. Record of the judgment passed...
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Thomas Martin, of Palgrave: Historical collections: 17th, 18th centt. includes: f. 1 Procopius: Extract from Sir H. Holcroft's translation of: 17th cent. f. 1 Sir Henry Holcroft, Kt: Extract from his translation of Procopius: 17th cent. f. 7 Heraldry: Arms of knights of Norfolk, made by Edward...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 28640

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COPIES of political pamphlets, pieces in verse, prophecies, etc., chiefly relating to events of the reign of James I., and particularly to the proposed marriage between Charles, Prince of Wales, and the Infanta of Spain, about 1620-1625, and at subsequent periods; made by [John Rous, Rector of Stanton Downham, co. Suffolk. See Add. MS. 22,959]:- 1. "Vox populi, or Newes from Spaine; author Tho. Scotte of Norwold in Norff.;" Nov. 1620, f. 1. 2. Prophecy of Merlin: "A Prince out of the Nor...
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John Rous, Rector of Stanton Downham, county Suffolk: Diary: 1620-1643. Political and Satirical Poems: Pieces relating to the Spanish match: 17th cent. Charles I of England: Diaries of political events, by Rev. J. Rous: 1625-1643. Charles I of England: Tracts and poems referring to his propos...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 29547

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POLITICAL and other papers, collected by the Rev. George Harbin; tempp. Hen. VIII.-Geo. II. The contents are:- 1. Extracts from Cotton MS., Vitellius B. xiv., and Nicholas Harpsfield's treatise in MS. cccxi. of New College, Oxford, relating to the divorce of Henry VIII. and Catharine of Aragon, ff. 1, 11. 2. Grant from Edward VI. to Richard Coxe, High Almoner, of goods of felons, deodands, etc., "in augmentum elimosine nostre;" 16 Mar.. a° 1 [1547]. Lat. Copy. f. 18. 3. Report of the c...
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George Harbin, nonjuror; chaplain to Bishop of Ely: Correspondence and collections on ecclesiastical and historical subjects: 17th - 18th centt. includes: ff. 1, 11 Henry VIII of England: Divorce from Qu. Katharine: 1533-1536. ff. 1-11 Cotton Library: Copies of letters, now burnt, from Vitell....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 29901

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TREATISES onstate ceremonial, heraldry, etc.:- 1. "Seruicia dominorum ad coronacionem regis Anglie " [Ricardi II.], 2. "Solempnitas coronacionis regis Anglie " [Ricardi II.], f. 13. 3. "Exequie regales quum ex hoe seculo reges migrare contigerint," f. 16 b. 4. "Modus tenendi parliamentum," f. 17. 5. "Officium marescalli et constabularii Anglic tam tempore pacis quam guerre." Lat. and Fr. f. 26. 6. "Les ordonnaunces de les troyz batailles et les deux eles du bataille du Roy [Richard...
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Heraldry: Heraldic treatises.: 15th cent, 16th cent.: Lat. and Fr. Ceremonials: Treatises on state ceremonials: 15th cent. includes: f. 1 England; Parliament: Modus tenendi Parliamentum: 15th cent. ff. 1, 13 Coronations: Servicia dominorum ad coronacionem Ricardi II.: 15th cent. ff. 1, 13 Ric...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 32502

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MISCELLANEOUS papers, including a few business letters, of the family of North; 1563-1789. At the end are added some letters addressed to the late owner of the North MSS., James Crossley, of Manchester, chiefly from Dawson Turner, in relation to the sale of a part of the collection in his possession; 1838-1846. Paper; ff. 280. Folio.
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North family; Barons North and Earls of Guilford: Business letters and papers: 1563-1789. includes: f. 1 Elizabeth I of England: Ordinance of Philip II., on the trade of the Netherlands with England: 1563. f. 1 Trade and Commerce: Ordinance of Philip II. on the trade of the Netherlands with En...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1563-1846
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 33589

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LETTERS and papers, public and private, collected by John Smyth, of Nibley, and his family, chiefly relating to co. Gloucester; 1632-xviiith cent. The latter portion (ff. 121-304) consists of correspondence of [James Butler, lst] Duke of Ormonde, principally with, or relating to the affairs of, William George Richard Stanley, 9th Earl of Derby, who married Lady Elizabeth Butler, his granddaughter; 1673-1688. The names of the writers will be found in the Index. Paper; ff. 350. Folio.
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William Dick, Merchant of Edinburgh: Loan to Sir W. Hamilton: 1632. includes: f. 1 Sir William Hamilton, of Elieston: Loan to, from W. Dick: 1632. ff. 3-6 Charles I of England: Sir W. Dick's accompt with the Parliament for the supply of ships, etc.: 1646. ff. 3-6 Captain Louis Dick: Account wi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1632-18th century
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 34079

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ORIGINAL LETTERS and documents, official and private; 1513- 1839. Arranged in two series, English and Foreign, as follows:- I. English Series:- 1. Warrant of Henry VIII. to [George Talbot, 4th] Earl of Shrewsbury, " Steuard of our houshold and Lieutenant of our Vangarde," directing him to punish certain Welshmen of the retinues of [Charles Somerset] Lord Herbert [cr. Earl of Worcester, 1514] and Sir [Griffith ap] Rice for ill-treating the country-people and robbing churches at St. Omer a...
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Sir William Paston, ob. 1610: Letter to, from the Commissioners of Musters for Norfolk: 1570. includes: f. 1 George Talbot, 4th Earl of Shrewsbury: Royal warrant to, as Steward of the Household and Lieutenant of the Vanguard: [1513]. f. 2 George Poulet, High Commissioner of Ireland: Warrant si...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1513-1839
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 38080

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CORRESPONDENCE of Lord John Russell (cr. Earl Russell 1861, d. 1878), First Lord of the Treasury, etc., with Thomas Moore, the poet, Lords Brougham, Grey, Melbourne, Aberdeen and Macaulas., Richard Cobden, and others, on current politics., changes of ministers, parliamentary reform, free trade, and other subjects 1819-1860. 1. [John Russell, 6th Duke of] B[edford], recommending his son [Lord John] to devote his attention to "foreign politicks and all home politicks bearing on civil or reli...
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John Russell, 1st Earl Russell; Prime Minister: Corresespondence: 1819-1860. includes: f. 1 John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford: Letter to Lord J. Russell: 1819.ff. 3, 4, 8-13, 17-26, 28-37, 41, 48, 62, 81, 83 Thomas Moore, poet: Letters to, from Lord J. Russell: 1819-1835.f. 6 Ugo Foscolo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1819-1860
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 38175

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1. CORRESPONDENCE and papers of Sir Kenelm Digby; 1 April, 1633 (?) 15 April, 1668. Mostly private and personal. Included are (a) Wills of Dame Mary Digby, his mother, one holograph, 1 June, 1647, 23 Aug. 1649. ff. I 1 b, 17 b ; (b) Letters of Sir K. Digby to Charles Cornwallis and Sir Frederic Cornwallis, his cousins, 1 May, 1658, 6/16 Feb. 1658/9. Holograph. ff. 40-43 ; (c) Letters of F[rances, wife of John Manners, 8th Earl of] Rutland, to her nephew S. Crow, [son of Sir S. Crow, 1st Bart...
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includes: f. 1 Dorothy Abington: Letter to Sir K. Digby: 1633 (?). ff. 1-62 Sir Kenelm Digby: Letters to, etc.: 1633 (?)-1665. f. 3 Sir William Ogle: Letter to Sir K. Digby: 1635. ff. 6, 7, 9, 29 Mary Stradling, wife of Sir E Stradling, 2nd Baronet: Letters, etc., to Sir K. Digby: 1639-1654. ff...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1 Apr 1633-1744
Extent:
1 item