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Place Rochester, Kent Material Type Archives and Manuscripts Level [32] Fonds

1. Add MS 11823

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Add MS 11823
Title:
COLLECTIONS by the Rev. Archdeacon Denne for a Continuation of the Neve's " Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae," with some additions by the Rev. Sam. Denne to about the year 1797. [Imperfect.] The portion remaining includes the Prebendaries of Worcester, Westminster, Rochester, and Durham, the Præcentors and Treasurers of St. David's, and the Archdeacons of Caermarthen and Cardigan. Folio. [11,823]
Scope & Content:
Worcester Cathedral: List of Prebendaries. Westminster Abbey: List of Prebendaries. Saint David's; Cathedral: List of Precentors and Treasurers. Rochester, Kent: List of prebendaries of the cathedral. County of Durham: List of prebendaries in the Cathedral. Church of England: Collections by...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1728-1797
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 15966

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Add MS 15966
Title:
MISCELLANEOUS topographical drawings, viz.: Geddington Cross, Northamptonshire, by J. C. Buckler ;-Canterbury, by Samuel Ireland ;- Wilsdon [Willesden] Church, in Middlesex, 1801 ;-Rochester Cathedral, 1798, by Wm. Alexander;-Chapter House at Hereford, 1820, by the same;-Freemasons' Charity School, Lambeth Road, Surrey. Large Folio. [15,966.]
Scope & Content:
Willesden, Middlesex: View of the church: 1801. Rochester, Kent: View of the Cathedral, by W. Alexander: 1798. Lambeth, Surrey: View of the Freemasons' School. Samuel Ireland: View of Canterbury. City of Hereford: View of the Chapter House, by W. Alexander: 1820. Geddington, Northamptonshir...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1798-1820
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 24933

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Add MS 24933
Title:
"AN Account of the Antient wooden and present stoned bridge at Rochester and of the lands proper and contributary thereto." Paper; circa 1820. Quarto.
Scope & Content:
Rochester, Kent: Account of the bridge, in 1586, by Sir R. Manwood: 18th, 19th centt.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1820
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 28648

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Add MS 28648
Title:
"A true Discourse of the Ancient Wooden and present Stoned Bridge at Rochester, and of ye Lands proper and contributory thereto, and of ye very Causes of ye decay of ye sd, Stone Bridge, and for ye Course taken for Reformacion therein: collected and written by Sr Roger Manwoode, Knt, Lord Chief Baron of her Maty's Exchequer," 1586, "at wch time he was secondly one of ye Wardens of Ye sd Bridge." See Add. MS. 24,933. Then follow:- 1. Acts for Rochester Bridge, 18 and 27 Eliz., ff. 31, 36. ...
Scope & Content:
Rochester, Kent: Account of the bridge, in 1586, by Sir R. Manwood: 18th, 19th centt. includes: f. 1 Sir Roger Manwood, Chief Baron of the Exchequer: Account of Rochester Bridge: 17th or 18th cent. f. 42 Cobham, Kent: Act for the establishment of the new college at: 1597.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[17th century-18th century]
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 29437

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Add MS 29437
Title:
COPIES of charters and other documents from the registers and chartularies of the abbey of St. Radegund, near Dover, Rochester and Canterbury cathedrals, and the abbey of St. Augustine, and the hospital of Poor Priests at Canterbury. Paper; xviith cent. Folio.
Scope & Content:
Chartularies Monastic and Ecclesiastical: Extracts from Kentish Monastic Registers: 17th cent. includes: ff. 6, 24 b Rochester, Kent: Extracts from the cathedral chartularies: 17th cent.: Lat. f. 29 b Canterbury; Christ Church Priory and Cathedral: Extracts from chartularies: 17th cent. f. 72 ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 31332

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Add MS 31332
Title:
Six views and plans of Rochester Castle, co. Kent. Paper; ff. 7. xviiith cent. Large Folio. Transferred from the Dept of Printed Books (Section of Maps).
Scope & Content:
Rochester, Kent: Views and plans of the Castle: 18th cent. Maps and Plans: Rochester Castle: 18th cent.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 34115

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Add MS 34115
Title:
PORTFOLIO containing water-colour views aud drawings of places in cos. Essex and Kent, as follows:-(1) Erith Church, the R. Thames and Purfleet, co. Essex, 8 July, 1759. f. 1;-(2) Village of Chilham, co. Kent, 11 Feb. 1759. f. 2;-(3) Milkhouse Street, 9, 25 June, 1760. ff. 3-5;-(4) Rochester Castle and Cathedral, circ. 1760. f. 6;(5) Rochester Cathedral and Castle, by Edward Dayes, 1791. f. 7;-(6) Rochester Castle and Cathedral, from a drawing by Francis Grose. f. 8;-(7) Gate of Whorne's Pla...
Scope & Content:
Topography Collections of Drawings: Views in cos. Essex and Kent: 18th-19th centt. County of Kent: Views, etc.,: 18th, 19th centt. includes: f. 1 River Thames: View of, at Erith: 1759. f. 1 Purfleet, Essex: View: 1759. f. 1 Erith, Kent: View of the Church: 1759. f. 2 Chilham, Kent: View: 1759...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1759-1836
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 36999

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Add MS 36999
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ASSIZE of Bread, consisting of a set of tables regulating the weight of loaves of seven different kinds calculated on the variable price of wheat per quarter, viz. from 3s. to 268., the weights used being the coin of the realm. Imperfect both at the top and bottom of the two columns, so that the 14s., 14s. 6d. and 15s. tables, and a similar number after the 26s. table, are missing. See Rev. W. A. Scott Robertson, Kentish Archxology, vol. iii. (1878), p. 13. Vellum Roll; 5 ft. 4 in. x 11 1/4 ...
Scope & Content:
Rochester, Kent: Lease in: 1586.: Imperf. Bread: Tables regulating the assize of bread: 15th cent.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 37954 A-B

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Add MS 37954 A-B
Title:
37954. RUBBINGS of indents of despoiled sepulchral brasses in the cathedrals of Canterbury and Rochester, by Thomas E. Sedgwick. Presented by Thomas E. Sedgwick, Esq.
Scope & Content:
Thoma8 E- Sedgwick: Rubbing, of indents of sepulchral brasses: 1905. Rochester, Kent: Rubbings of indents of brasses in the cathedral: 1905. Brasses, Sepulchral: Rubbings of indents at Canterbury and Rochester: 1905.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1900-1999]
Extent:
2 items

10. Add MS 41345

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Add MS 41345
Title:
MELVILLE PAPERS (3rd ser.). Correspondence from the Melville Papers (see also Add. MSS. 40100-40102, 41079-41085); 1798-1850, viz.:- (a) Two autograph letters from William Pitt to [Henry] Dundas, [1st Viscount] Melville, relating respectively to his duel with George Tierney, 27 May 1798, and to the Armistice following the Battle of Austerlitz, 3 Jan. [1806] (printed in Lord Stanhope's Life of William Pitt, 1862, iii, f. 131, iv, f. 366);- (b) Letters and reports by John Rennie and Sir Jo...
Scope & Content:
includes: f. 1 George Tierney, MP: Letter of W. Pitt rel. to duel with: 1798.ff. 1-4 William Pitt, the younger; Prime Minister: Letters to Lord Melville: 1798, 1806.ff. 7-29 b John Rennie, civil engineer: Letter and reports to 1 st and 2nd Viscounts Melville: 1810-1819.ff. 7-59 Robert S...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1798-1850
Extent:
1 item