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1. Add MS 36663

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CORRESPONDENCE Of members of the families of Leigh, Ashenhurst, Hollinshead and others, resident in Cheshire, Staffordshire, etc., but chiefly at Leek and the neighbourhood; 1651-1837. Followed (f. 297) by their business and personal papers, documents relating to justices' business, accompts, etc., and (f. 508) by some genealogical notes, poetical pieces, and other. miscellanea, 16th- 19th centt. The names of writers and of the principal persons concerned in the papers are given in the Index...
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includes: f. 1-11, 18, 31 Francis Hollinshead, senior: Letters to, from J. Ashenhurat and others: 1651-1679. ff. 1-6,9 John Ashenhurst: Letters to F. Hollinshead: 1651-1669. f. 7 Thomas Legh, of Ridge: Letter to F. Hollinshead: 1669. ff. 12, 13 Francis Hollinshead, senior: Letters to his son Fr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
16th century-19th century
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 50121

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THE LILLESHALL CHARTULARY Chartulary of the Augustinian Abbey of Lilleshall, co. Salop. (founded 1144-8); temp. Henry III, after 1237 (ff. 52-53b), with additions to 15th cent. Latin and French. G. R. C. Davis, Medieval Cartularies, 1958, no. 577. The contents are dated temp. Henry I [between 1100-1135]-early 15th cent. The original 13th cent. compilation begins at f. 23, but is now preceded by later material bound in subsequently, including (ff. 2-13b) a quire from a register of the Cluniac...
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Bindings ENGLISH: Brown leather on boards,: 15th cent. Lilleshall Abbey; Shropshire: Chartulary,: temp. Hen. III - 15th cent: Lat and Fr. Chartularies: Lilleshall Abbey,: temp. Hen. III - 15th cent: Lat. and Fr. includes: ff. xxiv-xxvb Chartularies: Haughmond register,: 17th cent: Extracts...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
[1100-1135]
Extent:
1 item