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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Kings MS 1-446 Level [40] File

421. Kings MS 420

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Kings MS 420
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'STATUTA clarissimi ordinis Velleris Aurei e Galico in Latinum versa, subiunctis additionibus et declarationibus nonnullis per eiusdem ordinis Supremos et Proceres successiue editis': the statutes of the order of the Golden Fleece founded by Philip, Duke of Burgundy, in 1429. The original statut...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1532
Extent:
1 item

422. Kings MS 421

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Kings MS 421
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ARMS, in colour, of the Knights of the Order of the Golden Fleece from the institution of the order in 1429 to 1602. The dates and other particulars of each chapter of the order are given, and portraits, arms, and mottoes are added of the Founder, Philip, Duke of Burgundy (f. 3), and of his succ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 17th century
Extent:
1 item

423. Kings MS 422

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Kings MS 422
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'RECVEIL des noms, surnoms,qualitez, armes et blasons de tous les princes, seigneurs, commandeurs, cheualiers, et officiers de l'Ordre et Milice du benoist Sainct Esprit depuis la premiere institution faite par le Roy Henry Troisiesme, Roy de France et de Pologne, Chef et Souuerain Grand Maistre...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

424. Kings MS 423

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Kings MS 423
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'ARMORIAL DISTINCTIONS Of the principal persons introduced into' the undermentioned pictures painted by Benjamin West, R.A., in the King's Audience Chamber in Windsor Castle in 1787-1789, viz. : (a) 'The Passing the River Somme'. f. I ;-(b) 'The Battle of Cressy'. f. 4 -(c) 'The Battle of Nevill...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 18th century
Extent:
1 item

425. Kings MS 424

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Kings MS 424
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'A CATALOGUE of the Peers of England ranked according to the first creation for the better distinguishing their antiquity.' The first is the Duke of Norfolk (as Baron Mowbray, cr. 1294) and the last Baron Sondes (cr. 1760). Paper; ff. 5. Folio. 15 in. x 9 1/2 in. XVIII cent. Half-bound in calf,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

426. Kings MS 425

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Kings MS 425
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'LES MATINÉES du Roi de Prusse' : the treatise on the art of reigning attributed to Frederic II. With the following note on f. 1, 'L'impression de cette brochure, sur une copie tronquée, est devenuë extremement rare. L'auteur y a. dit-on, imité jusqu'aux fautes d'orthographe qu'on remarque dans ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

427. Kings MS 426

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Kings MS 426
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'THE UNFORTUNATE FATHER and three sons, ever since the miserable times, 1642': an account by Capt. Thomas Orme of the misfortunes of his father, Capt. William Orme, of Hanch Hall, near Lichfield (d. 1666), and of himself, as set forth by him (aet. 76) in a petition to King George I. Signed. Will...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1715
Extent:
1 item

428. Kings MS 427

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Kings MS 427
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'SOME ACCOUNT of the Life of the late Colonel Hume Caldwell, Col. Commandant of a Regiment of Infantry, Knight of the Order of the Empress Queen [Maria Theresa] ... to which are added authenticated copies of some original papers relative to his family.' Col. Caldwell (b. 1735), third son of Sir ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

429. Kings MS 428

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Kings MS 428
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PROCEEDINGS of the Court of Oyer and Terminer held at Edinburgh, 5 Sept. 1794, at the trial of David Downie for high treason; from the shorthand report taken by William Blanchard. The report ends with the delivery of the verdict. Printed, with the further proceedings on 6 Sept., in Howell's Stat...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Sep 1794
Extent:
1 item

430. Kings MS 429

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Kings MS 429
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PROCEEDINGS at a Special Sessions of Oyer and ' Terminer held at Edinburgh, 14 Aug. 1794, at the trial of Robert Watt for high treason; from the shorthand report taken by William Blanchard. Printed in Howell's State Trails, xxiii, coll. 1167-1294. Paper; ff. 616. Large folio. 143/4 in.x 91/4 in...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Aug 1794
Extent:
1 item