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Place Kent, England Level [40] File

211. Stowe MS 697

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Stowe MS 697
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Scope & Content:
ARMS, in trick, as follows: (a) Welsh. f. 8;-(b) Shropshire (chiefly taken from the Visitation of 1623). f. 12;-(c) Hertfordshire (from the Visitations of 1579 and 1634). f. 38 b;-(d) Various English counties. ff. 73,103 b, 114 b;-(e) Bedfordshire. f. 87 b;- (f) Inns of Court, St. Katherine's ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16th century-17th century
Extent:
1 item

212. Stowe MS 704

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Stowe MS 704
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ENGLISH ARMS in trick, with a few pedigrees of Essex families at ff. 11-18 b. The arms at ff. 31-39 b are of Lord Mayors, Sheriffs, and citizens of London, and those at ff. 52-70, in colours, are of Kentish towns, nobility, and gentry, the last arranged in alphabetical order. At the beginning is...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

213. Stowe MS 731

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Stowe MS 731
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MISCELLANEOUS HERALDIC NOTES, containing a large number of drawings (a few coloured) and descriptions of arms, especially of Essex families. Included also are:-(a) Suffolk arms, in blazon. f. 15;-(b) Arms copied in 1726 from "the hall window of a very ancient house in Kentish-Town Midelsex" and ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 17th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item

214. Stowe MS 732

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Stowe MS 732
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KENTISH ARMS in trick, a collection made apparently about 1620, but copied later. The names of the bearers on ff. 44-47 are dated between 1380 and 1416. With index. Vellum and paper; ff. 51. Late XVIIth cent. Octavo. County of Kent: Arms of families: 17th-18th centt. Heraldry: Kentish arms: ci...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 17th century
Extent:
1 item

215. Stowe MS 743

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Stowe MS 743
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Vol. i. (ff. 164). 1570-1640. 1. Edward Dering, Puritan divine, to Archbishop Parker; 5 Sept. 1570. Latin. Followed by an English translation. f. 1. 2. Jo- Astyll to his "good bedfellowe" Anthony Dering, on the death of the latter's wife Mary [dau. of Sir Henry] Goring; [1588]. f. 1 2. 3. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1570-1640
Extent:
1 item

216. Stowe MS 749

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Stowe MS 749
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ORIGINAL LETTERS addressed to John Anstis, Garter King of Arms (ob. 1745), on antiquarian subjects, principally heraldic or genealogical; 21 Oct. 1700-19 Mar. 1741/2. The last letter, dated 12 Apr. 1746, must be to John Anstis jun. The names of the writers are given in the index. Among them are:...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
21 Oct 1700-19 Mar 1742
Extent:
1 item

217. Stowe MS 850

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Stowe MS 850
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COLLECTIONS relating to Kent and other counties, articles 6-8 having originally formed separate MSS.:- 1. Transcripts of deeds and other documents relating to Canterbury, chiefly tempp. Hen. VII.-Hen. VIII., with a few of earlier date. Lat. and Engl. ff. l b, 45, 115 b. Included among them are...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
15th century-16th century
Extent:
1 item

218. Stowe MS 851

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Stowe MS 851
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"Copy of Domesday for the county of Kent," by Abraham Farley, "Chief Clerk in the Chapter House"; with an index showing the modern names of places. Thomas Astle states in a note on the fly-leaf that Farley transcribed the whole Domesday book, from which transcript it was published. On f. 2 b is ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

219. Stowe MS 852

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Stowe MS 852
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ALPHABETICAL LIST of parishes in Kent, showing, in tabulated form, the various manors with their descents. Paper; ff. 86. XVIIIth cent. Octavo. County of Kent: List of parishes, with descent of manors in: 18th cent.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

220. Stowe MS 853

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Stowe MS 853
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COPIES of thirty charters, mostly relating to Kent. Latin. The first 28, ranging in date from the end of the 7th century to 1053, have been printed in Kemble's Codex Diplomaticus or Birch's Cartularium Saxonicum (and some also elsewhere). The last two are of Stephen and John respectively (printe...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1st half of the 17th century
Extent:
1 item