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481. Add MS 5923

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PLACITA ABBREVIATA: a collection from the Year Books of 1-20 Edward III (1327-1347), arranged by subject; mid 14th cent. French. Origin: England. Beg. 'En bref de dreit'. Contemporary index, ff. 3-3v. The Year Books for 1-10 Edward III were first printed in 1562: see R. V. Rogers, 'Manuscript Ye...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
Mid 14th century
Extent:
1 item

482. Add MS 5923-5926

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Title:
TOPHAM COLLECTION
Scope & Content:
Purchased with Add. 5920-5922 at the sale of the library of John Topham, antiquary (b.1746, d.1803), at Sotheby's, 12 Feb. 1804.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
Late 13th century-Mid 15th century
Extent:
4 items

483. Add MS 5924

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LEGAL COLLECTION; late 13th - mid 14th cent. Latin and FrenchOrigin: England. For current bibliographical information on many of these texts see Baker and Ringrose (1996), which has an index of manuscripts. Loss of text between ff. 36v-37, 37v-38, 47v-48. Marginals chiefly contemporary. Marginal...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
Late 13th century-Mid 14th century
Extent:
1 item

484. Add MS 5925

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YEAR BOOKS: temp. Edward I; early 14th cent. (aft. 1307). French. Origin: England. For early editions of the Year Books, see: J. H. Beale, A bibliography of early English law books, Ames Foundation (1926), pp. 51-104;- J. Nicholson, Register of manuscripts of Year Books extant, Selden Soc. (1956...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
Early 14th century
Extent:
1 item

485. Add MS 5926

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LEGAL COLLECTION: sections of Year Books, Statutes, etc., temp. Edward II - Henry IV; mid 14th cent. (articles 1-5) - mid 15th cent. (articles 6, 7). French. Origin: England. Marginals, contemporary - 16th cent. throughout, except to articles 3 and 7 which bear contemporary marginals only. Artic...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
Mid 14th century-Mid 15th century
Extent:
1 item

486. Add MS 5935

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Title:
Transcripts of English State Correspondence, including Instructions to Ambassadors.
Scope & Content:
A volume in Folio (199 folios), containing Transcripts in a modern hand, of State Correspondence, Instructions to Ambassadors, etc. in the reigns of King Henry VIII, King Edward VI, Queen Elizabeth, and King James I, viz. 1. Key and Cyphers used in the correspondence with Mr. [Robert] Beale, Mr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
Late 18th century-Early 19th century
Extent:
1 volume (199 folios)

487. Add MS 5959

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Title:
Extracts from Records and printed works relating to English History and Topography, Civil and Ecclesiastical.
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A small quarto volume (243 folios), which originally consisted of three parts, now bound up together, containing Extracts from Records and printed works relating to English History and Topography, Civil and Ecclesiastical. They were given to Mr. Cole in 1780 by the widow of Dr. Charles Mason, an...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 18th century
Extent:
1 volume (243 folios)

488. Add MS 6030

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Title:
Tracts relating to the Alsace region
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A volume in large folio (207 folios), in which are bound up the following tracts: 1. Memoires dresses en 1696, et 1697 par Mr. Colbert de Croissy, lors Intendant et President d’Alsace, De l’Etat on etoit cette Province, et de ce qui etoit a observer pour faire jouir le Roy de ce qui en avoit e...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
1620-1765
Extent:
1 volume (207 folios)

489. Add MS 6036

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THE BLACK BOOK OF WINCHESTER: record book of the City of Winchester, temp. Henry IV - 1551. Partly Latin and French. Origin: England. The material chiefly consists of records of decisions at Common Council, together with copies of other documents concerning the customs and privileges of the City, the earliest being dated 1265. The contents are generally in chronological order, but copies of documents earlier than the main text are included where relevant, and later material is frequently ins...
Scope & Content:
City of Winchester: 'Black Book' of: temp. Hen. IV -1551: Partly Lat. and Fr.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
[1399]-1551
Extent:
1 item

490. Add MS 6041

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Title:
MORTIMER INVENTORIES: inventories of the muniments of Edmund Mortimer, Earl of March (d.1381) and of Philippa his wife (d. bef. 1381), daughter of Lionel, Duke of Clarence, stored in the Earl's treasury at Wigmore Castle; late 14th cent., aft. 1393. French. Origin: England. Imperfect at beginning and end. Davis, Cartularies, no. 1294. The estates of the Mortimer family, the present MS. and its relationship with Harley MS. 1240 are discussed in H. Wood, 'The muniments of Edmund de Mortimer, t...
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Chartularies: Inventories: Wigmore, Herefordshire: Edmund Mortimer, 3rd Earl of March: Philippa Mortimer, wife of Edmund, 3rd Earl of March: Inventory of the muniments of the Earl and Countess of March in the treasury at Wigmore Castle: late 14th cent., aft. 1393: Fr.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
Late 14th century
Extent:
1 item

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