EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CCCCLVIII. Rentals and accounts of Edward Currey, as receiver of rents for the Deptford estate, signed by Sir Frederick Evelyn, 3rd Bart.; 1771-1792. Formerly Evelyn MS 247. 340 x 210mm.
EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CCCCLXIV. Library catalogue of John Evelyn; [1686] (date in heading of section 2 below). Autograph, with columns and some headings and decoration in red ink. Imperfect, disbound and consisting only of the sections described below. In G. de la Bédoyère, `John Evelyn’s Libr...
EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CCCCLXXX. `An humble supplication to her Maiesty, in answere of the late Proclamation’, 1591, preceded by `A Preface to the gentleman's supplication put upp to her M[ajesty] some yeares passed by Mr Richard Shelleye'; late 16th cent copy in a single secretary hand. Borders ...
EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CCCCLXXXII. Commission from James I to Edward Somerset, 9th Earl of Worcester, for making gunpowder, 11 May 1603, followed (ff. 7-11) by covenants between the King and Worcester `uppon the patent’, 13 May 1603, and (ff. 12-14) a letter of attorney from Worcester to John Eve...
Evelyn Papers. Vol. cccclxxxiii. `A Remonstrance Delivered to his Majestie in writinge after the Inhibition given by him to the Lower house of Parliament as well by wordes of Mouth as by Letters, nott to proceede in Examininge his Right to Impose [import and export duties] without assent of Par...
EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CCCCLXXXV (ff. 108). Proceedings in Parliament, etc.; 1600-1628, n.d. Copies and extracts. 1. Suicide note of William Doddington; 1600. Partly [italics]Latin[/italics] 2. Speech of James I to the Houses of Paliament at their first meeting; 30 Jan. 1620/1. Two c[italic...
EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CCCCLXXXVI. `Tom Tell Troth’; 1621, n.d. (before 1625). Imperfect. This text of ‘Tom Tell Troth’, which now wants several sections but incorporates a duplicate of the passage comprising the introduction, etc., to the letter of Pope Gregory XV to Louis XIII of 4 Sept. 1621,...
EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CCCCLXXXVII. Tracts relating to George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham, etc.; circa 1621-1626, n.d. At this period Sir Edward Nicholas was serving as secretary to Buckingham as Warden of the Cinque Ports; see Egerton MS 2544. For Nicholas papers in the present archive, see...
EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CCCCLXXXIX. Tract of religious controversy; early 17th cent. Copy in a single secretary hand. Incomplete; wanting the title-page and two leaves containing the end of the preface and the beginning of `the first argument’ of the first section, which has the running title, `R...
EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CCCCXCVII. Plan or description of a masque in German cursive script; 17th cent. The characters include classical dieties and personifications (including night, day, dawn, sun and moon, the vices, etc.). Annotated by Evelyn `A Dutch play' and `In Chartophyl:'. Formerly Eve...