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Project / Collection Stowe Collection Name Kempe, John, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1380-1454 Level [40] File

1. Stowe Ch 608

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Stowe Ch 608
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Scope & Content:
GRANT by John [Kemp], Archbishop of York, Cardinal Legate, of 100 days' indulgence to all who shall contribute to the repair or new building of the bridges "of the poor town" of Oxenhede [Oxnead], co. Norf. Dat. "in hospicio nostro prope Westmonasterium," 7 Feb. 1442[3]. Lat. Seal, broken. Oxhe...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[7 Feb 1443]
Extent:
1 item

2. Stowe MS 146

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Stowe MS 146
Title:
Royal orders and warrants, 1512-1515
Scope & Content:
Collection of original orders and warrants, chiefly by King Henry VIII and Thomas Wolsey, the King’s Almoner. Dating from between 1512 and 1515. Principally addressed to John Daunce, Treasurer for War. Concerning payments to English and foreign merchants for victualling the army in Spain, the s...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1512-1515
Extent:
1 volume

3. Stowe MS 425

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Stowe MS 425
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MISCELLANEOUS PAPFRS, chiefly relating to legal subjects, amongst them being:- 1. Notes on law cases, precedents, extracts from the works of Bracton, Glanville, and others, in the band of Thomas Parker, Earl of Macclesfield, Lord Chancellor in 1718. f 1. 2. Petition of Margaret Drummond, wid...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item

4. Stowe MS 1083

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Stowe MS 1083
Title:
Composite volume of miscellaneous contents brought together from various volumes in the Stowe Collection, including of: Trials, and Pardons, Deeds, Writs, Council correspondence debating killing, dressing or eating flesh in Lent; Speeches, Execution Declarations, Papers and Verses on the Scottish Rebellion of 1745, Scotch Peer House of Commons rights, Parliamentary Proceedings; observational writings on antiquarian matters; drawings, and engravings of seals, familial Pedigrees and Regencies;...
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Contents: 1. Vellum leaf of a 13th cent. MS., containing Amos i. 9-13, with commentary (cf. Harley MS. 1700). In the margin is the name of Thomas Burdett, of Purstoun Jacklyne [Purston Jaglin, co. York]; and, with other scribbling of the 16th cent., "The Idol of Winchester Stephen Gardiner [Bis...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
13th century-19th century
Extent:
1 volume (135 folios)