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1. Stowe MS 787-923

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 787-923
Title:
CLASS XIX. GEOGRAPHY, TOPOGRAPHY AND LOCAL HISTORY.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, English, Old, French, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
15th century-19th century
Extent:
137 items

2. Stowe MS 789

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 789
Title:
Scope & Content:
1. "ABREGÉ de la Geographie"; apparently compiled between 1742 and 1763 (see ff. 136, 137). Not the same work as No. 788, and much less full. 2. "Principes de la langue françoise": a short treatise on French grammar. f. 186. Paper; ff. 197. XVIIIth cent. Quarto. includes: f. 1 Geography: Abr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

3. Stowe MS 915

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 915
Title:
Scope & Content:
DESCRIPTIVE REMARKS, in French and English, on Amsterdam, Brussels, and other towns in the Low Countries. Preceded (f. 2) by the beginning of a journal, in the same hand, of a tour in the Netherlands, starting from London, in 1710. At f. 1 is an engraved map of Holland, by Pieter Schenk, 1705. P...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
c 1710
Extent:
1 item

4. Stowe MS 886-914

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 886-914
Title:
MEMOIRS on the provinces of France, drawn up by their several Intendants in accordance with instructions issued by Louis XIV. in 1697 (see below, Vol. l.). French. In 29 volumes. A full analysis is in Boulainvilliers' État de la France, London, 1727, Vols. I. and II. The series originally contained two more volumes, in which were memoirs on Alsace and Bretagne (see O'Conor's Bibl. MS. Stowensis, ii. p. 245). Another copy of the complete series is in Lansdowne MSS. 175-186, in a hand of the s...
Scope & Content:
France General Chronicles and History, etc: Memoirs, by the intendants, on the several provinces: 1697-1700.: Fr.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
Early 18th century
Extent:
29 items

5. Stowe MS 882

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 882
Title:
Scope & Content:
"REGISTRUM Magistri Johannis Blauncharde, Archidiaconi Wvgornie, de cartis, literis et aliis evidenciis concernentibus manerium suum de Bereforde Sci. Martini juxta Wyltoun in comit. Wiltes." Latin and French. Blaunchard, who was Archdeacon of Worcester 1371-1383, obtained the manor of Barford S...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
Late 14th century
Extent:
1 item

6. Stowe MS 798

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 798
Title:
Scope & Content:
PERAMBULATIONS of Royal Forests in cos. Huntingdon and Gloucester and several other counties, made tempp. Hen. III.- Edw. I. Lat. and Fr. At the end are copies of :-(a) Charter of Edward the Confessor concerning the endowment of Westminster Abbey, 5 Kal. Jan. 1066, [28 Dec. 1065]. Lat. f. 39. Pr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, English, Old, French, and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

7. Stowe MS 902

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 902
Title:
Scope & Content:
Vol. XVII. (ff. 91). GENERALITÉ de Limoges; "par M. de la Bourdonnaye, Intendant, Année 1698." This ascription is clearly a blunder; for in Boulainvilliers, as in other MS. copies, the article is ascribed to De Bernages, who was Intendant at Limoges in 1698, while De La Bourdonnaye was at Rouen ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
Early 18th century
Extent:
1 item

8. Stowe MS 909

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 909
Title:
Scope & Content:
Vol. XXIV. (ff. 134). GENERALITÉ de Bordeaux; by M. de Bezons, Intendant, 1697. Bordeaux, France: Memoir on the Généralité of: 1697.: Fr. de Bezons, Intendant of Bordeaux: Mémoire sur la généralité de Bordeaux: 1697.: Copy.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
Early 18th century
Extent:
1 item

9. Stowe MS 904

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 904
Title:
Scope & Content:
Vol. XIX. (ff. 66). GENERALITÉ de Bourges, i.e. Province de Berry; [by - Dey, Sieur de Séaucourt, Intendant at Bourges, or else by Nicolas Etienne Roujault, who succeeded him in 1700, on his transference to Rouen]. See Almanac ou Calendrier for 1699, p. 39; Almanch Royal for l70l, p. 41. Bourge...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
Early 18th century
Extent:
1 item

10. Stowe MS 898

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 898
Title:
Scope & Content:
Vol. XIII. (ff. 360).GENERALITÉ de Caën; [by Nicholas Joseph Foucault, Intendant] Nicolas Joseph Foucault, Intendant of Caen: Mémoire sur la généralité de Caen: 1697-1700.: Copy. Caen, Calvados: Memoir on the généralité of: 1697-1700.: Fr.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
Early 18th century
Extent:
1 item