Search

Project / Collection Stowe Collection Language French Material Type Archives and Manuscripts

1. Stowe Ch 1-646

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe Ch 1-646
Title:
Stowe Charters
Scope & Content:
Charters collected by Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville, 1st Duke of Buckingham (d 1839) at Stowe House, Bucks. c 1000-c 1800. 646 charters.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, English, Old, French, Hebrew, and Latin
Date Range:
c 1000-c 1800
Extent:
646 items

2. Stowe Ch 137

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe Ch 137
Title:
Scope & Content:
AGREEMENT between Simon [de Sutton], Prior, and the Convent of Repyngdon [Repton, co. Derby], and Mons. John de Schepeye, lord of Smythesby [Smisby, co. Derby], and Agnes his wife as to an encroachment by the latter on the cemetery of the church of St. Mary Magdalene at Smythesby; as to a heriot...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
[20 Jun 1347]
Extent:
1 item

3. Stowe Ch 231

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe Ch 231
Title:
Scope & Content:
ROYAL MANDAMUS to Robert de Wodehous, the king's "clericus," to deliver to John de Eure the office of Escheator beyond the Trent. Dat. at Westminster, 3 Feb. 6 Edw. [II. 1313]. Lat. Robert de Wodehouse, King's' clericus,' Chancellor of the Exchequer (1329): Mandamus to, to give escheatorship to...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
[3 Feb 1313]
Extent:
1 item

4. Stowe Ch 336

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe Ch 336
Title:
Scope & Content:
STATUTES of Flixton Priory ordained by William [Bateman], Bishop of Norwich, [1344-1355]. French. Copy, 14th cent. On the back is a note by an inmate of the Priory in an early 15th cent. hand, on Bishop Bateman and his statutes for Trinity Hall and Gonvile Hall, Cambridge. Flixton Priory; Suffo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:
1 item

5. Stowe Ch 622

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe Ch 622
Title:
Scope & Content:
WILL Of Sire Fouk [Fulk] de Penebrugge, made in presence of Sire Robert, parson of Tong [co. Salop], Sire Roger, parish chaplain of Tong, Johan de Dene, Griffit de Say, William Pirie and others, containing bequests to Maud his wife, Alice his daughter, Fulk, Robert, William, and Payn his sons, o...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
[11 Nov] 1325
Extent:
1 item

6. Stowe MS 1-9

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 1-9
Title:
CLASS I. BIBLE, WITH BIBLE HISTORIES, GOSPEL HARMONIES, ETC.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Icelandic, and Latin
Date Range:
10th century-18th century
Extent:
9 items

7. Stowe Ms 1-1085

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe Ms 1-1085
Title:
Stowe Manuscripts
Scope & Content:
Manuscripts collected by Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville, 1st Duke of Buckingham (d 1839) at Stowe House, Bucks. c 1000-c 1800. 1085 manuscripts
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, Dutch, English, English, Old, Flemish, French, German, Greek, Modern, Icelandic, Italian, Latin, Scots, Spanish, and Welsh
Date Range:
c 1000-c 1800
Extent:
1085 items

8. Stowe MS 7

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 7
Title:
Scope & Content:
BIBLIA PAUPERUM, consisting of rudely executed and Coloured drawings representing the typical events of Old Testament History and their corresponding fulfilments in the Life of our Lord, with appropriate texts from the Vulgate. There are in addition numerous drawings of heads of prophets, kings,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 item

9. Stowe MS 17

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 17
Title:
Book of Hours, Use of Maastricht ('The Maastricht Hours')
Scope & Content:
Book of Hours, Use of Maastricht ('The Maastricht Hours'). 1. (ff. 2v-13r): Calendar, in French. Incipit (f. 2v): 'KL Ienvirs at xxxi iors / li circoncicio notre saingnur'. 2. (ff. 18r-139r): Office of the Virgin. Incipit (f. 18r): 'Domine labia mea aperies'. 3. (ff. 140r-157r): Penitentia...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French and Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 14th century
Extent:

1 volume

10. Stowe MS 30

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 30
Title:
Prayer book presented to Queen Elizabeth I
Scope & Content:
Illustrated prayer book, in various languages, dated 1578 and presented to Queen Elizabeth I for New Year. Written in inks of various colours, with illuminated titles and initials. Possibly presented by William Absolon (Lawson, ‘This Remembrance of the New Year’, p. 143). Previously also associ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Ancient, Hebrew, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
1578
Extent:
1 volume