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971. Add Ch 77737

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Title:
Confirmation by King Henry II of England (1154–1189) of a notification by King Henry I relating to 'Bradenache'
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Confirmation by Henry II of a notification by King Henry I of England relating to 'Bradenache' Issued at Lincoln, [1155×1162] Witnessed by Thomas [Becket], chancellor of England (1155–1162; d. 1170), Reginald [earl] of Cornwall (d. 1175), and Robert de Newburgh. The original notification is B...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1155-1162
Extent:
1 leaf

972. Add Ch 77741

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Title:
Letter from Thomas Stickney, abbot of Revesby, to the Cistercian Abbot General
Scope & Content:
A letter written by Thomas Stickney (fl. 1504-1532), abbot of Revesby to the Cistercian Abbot General and delivered by Richard Kytheby, abbot of Vaudey from 1508 to 1510. The abbot general at this time was Jacques de Theuley de Pontailler. Stickney writes to him about an unspecified complaint he...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
1508-1510
Extent:
1 leaf

973. Add Ch 77742

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Title:
Grant by Roger son of Alexander of Eakring to Rufford Abbey of land in Eakring
Scope & Content:
Grant by Roger son of Alexander of Eakring to Rufford Abbey (Nottinghamshire), for his soul and those of his wife and children, of 4 acres of land in the territory of Eakring (Nottinghamshire), which Roger’s lord Ralph of Hereford gave to him for his service, and which Hermer held. Because Roge...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 12th century
Extent:
1 leaf

974. Add MS 4101-4478

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Title:
Manuscripts collected by Thomas Birch (b. 1705, d. 1766), D.D., and bequeathed by him to the British Museum, of which he was a Trustee from 1753 until his death
Scope & Content:
They comprise not only original documents (including some of Birch's own private papers) but also a number of transcripts, many of which were made by Birch himself, from originals preserved in public and private collections. Thomas Birch, d 1766 DD, FRS: Collections of, bequeathed to the Britis...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Modern, Hebrew, Italian, Latin, Portuguese, Spanish, Swedish, and Turkish
Date Range:
[1200-1799]
Extent:
378 items

975. Add MS 4106

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Scope & Content:
Vol. I (ff. 276). Viz:- (1) Appointment by Edward IV of John Russell, Bishop of Rochester, and Anthony Wydville, Earl Rivers, to be Governors of Edward, Prince of Wales; 28 Sept. 1473. Copy. ff. 1-5b. (2) Sir Richard Morison to the Council; Spires, 7 Oct. 1552. Transcribed from Cotton MS. Ga...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1473-1657
Extent:
1 item

976. Add MS 4106-4107

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Title:
TRANSCRIPTS OF STATE PAPERS and letters from public and private collections, made by or for Birch, together with some original documents. In two volumes not chronologically arranged: Vol. I, 1473- 1657; Vol. II, 1598-1745. The names of the writers of letters, etc. are to be found in the Index of the present Catalogue. Among the documents are:-
Scope & Content:
Thomas Birch, d 1766 DD, FRS: Transcripts and abstracts of MSS., etc., made for and by: 18th cent.: Partly autogr.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1473-1745
Extent:
2 items

977. Add MS 4107

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Title:
State papers, 1598-1745, transcribed by Thomas Birch
Scope & Content:
Collection of state papers, 1598-1745, transcribed by Thomas Birch (1705-1766), compiler of histories and biographer. Vol. II. Including transcripts of letters in the hands Thomas Astle, Keeper of the Records, Tower of London (ff. 68r-77v), and transcripts of letters from the Hanover Papers (Sto...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1598-1745
Extent:
1 volume.

978. Add MS 4125

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Scope & Content:
ANTHONY BACON PAPERS Collection of letters and papers on state affairs, chiefly originals, from the papers of Anthony Bacon and addressed to him, used by Birch in his Memoirs of the Reign of Queen Elizabeth, 2 vols., 1754, and his Historical View of the Negotiations between England, France and B...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1584-1657
Extent:
1 item

979. Add MS 4128-4130

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Title:
ESSEX (DEVEREUX) PAPERS Transcripts of original letters and papers in the British Museum, Lambeth Palace Library, etc., partly in the autograph of Birch and chiefly relating to Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
3 items

980. Add MS 4130

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Title:
Scope & Content:
ESSEX (DEVEREUX) PAPERS. Vol. III (ff. 161). Papers and tracts relating to the Earls of Essex, as follows:- (1) 'Certaine letters written by the Right honourable Robert late Earle of Essex to the Queene the Counsell and others his honourable frinds with some of their answeres to the same with ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item

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