PASSPORT by the Emperor Joseph II to Count de Mercy- Argenteau, his ambassador, to return to Paris, 1770. Signed and sealed. Presented by Mrs. Starbuck-Pring.
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Florimond Claude de Mercy-Argenteau, Count; Austrian Ambassador in Paris: Passport to, from the Emperor Joseph II, to return to Paris: 1770.: Lat. Joseph II; Emperor of Germany: Passport by, to Count de Mercy-Argenteau, his Ambassador, to return to Paris: 1770.: Lat.: Signed and sealed.
Diploma of licenciate in both laws, University of Paris, 1777. Partly printed. University of Paris: Diploma of Licenciate in Law to J. B. Delaporte: 1777.: Lat.: Partly printed.
Acquittance by Eleanor, abbess of Fontevrault, of a payment from the tolls of Blois
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Acquittance by Eleanor, abbess of Fontevrault, of a payment from the tolls of Blois; given 3 November 1326. Affixed with three seals. The first, fragmentary, brown, with a partial image of a fleur-de-lys, with a fragmentary legend, ‘…di’. The second, fragmentary, brown, with a partial robed fig...
CHARTERS AND ROLLS from Cassiobury Park, near Watford, co. Hertf., relating to the lands of the Morrison and Capell families in various counties, chiefly in Essex
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They form part of the collection listed in Hist. MSS. Comm., Rep. on various Collections, vii, pp. 297-350 passim, where the three earliest deeds relating to Stebbing, co. Essex (Add. Ch. 65173-65175), are printed, pp. 310-312. See also Add. Ch. 71032-71074, which were originally included in the...
John le Porter, of Stebbing: Delivery of goods and armour to: 1322. Castle of Pleshey, Essex: Inventory of armour, etc., of the Earl of Hereford in: 1322. Inventories: Goods and armour of the Earl of Hereford in Pleshey Castle: 1322.: Lat. Sir Nicholas De la Beche, formerly Keeper of Pleshey ...
Commission by Thomas Bourgchier, Archbishop of Canterbury to administer the will of Emota Newton, widow
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Commission by Thomas [Bourgchier, r. 1454-86], archbishop of Canterbury, to Hugh Surter and William Russell, canons of Christ Church Cathedral Priory, Canterbury, to administer the will of Emota Newton, widow; given at the archbishop’s manor of Ewell [Surrey], 8 October 1481. Endorsed: in a 20t...