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1. Add MS 4155

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English political and diplomatic papers, 1587-1689
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This is a miscellaneous collection of papers, including Elizabethan political and military matters; the parliamentary politics of the 1620s; and a number of early 17th-century diplomatic letters. There are probably some originals amongst the collection, but it is evidently mainly a collection of...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Greek, Ancient, and Latin
Date Range:
1587-1740
Extent:
1 volume

2. Add MS 4158

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Title:
State papers of John Thurloe, Secretary of State, 1657-1660
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The documents here formed part of the original collection of John Thurloe (d. 1668), Secretary to the Council of State and subsequently to the two Cromwells, Lord Protectors. They illuminate both the domestic and international politics of the period, as also the scope of Thurloe's intelligence s...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Cipher, Dutch, English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1657-1660
Extent:
1 volume

3. Add MS 10450

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COMPUTUS Magistri Petri, clerici, receptoris villæ de Calaisio, anno 1268; Computus Walteri Prisond, ibidem, anno 1286; Computus ejusdem, anno 1289; Computus ejusdem, anno 1295. Codex membranaceus. Folio. [10,450.]
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Walterus Prisond, Receptor Villa de Calaisio: Computus ibidem: annis 1286, 1289, 1295. Clericus Petrus, Receptor Villæ de Calaisio: Computus ibidem.: anno 1268. Calais, France: Computi Magistri Petri, clerici, receptoris ibidem, anno 1268, et W. Prisond: annis 1286, 1295.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1268-1295
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 21117

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MAPS, plans and views, of towns and fortresses in France; executed [by François Martilleur] for Maximilien de Béthune, 1st Duke of Sully, Grand Master of the Artillery, whose arms occur on the first map, and also on f. 105; 1602-1608. At the beginning is a table of contents. Paper. Large Folio.
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Maximilien de Béthune, Duc de Sully: Add. 21,117 was executed in 1602-1608 for him.: 1602-1608. France General Chronicles and History, etc: Cartes et plans: 1602-1608. Maps and Plans: Towns and forts in France, by F. Martilleur: 1602-1608. François Martilleur: Cartes et plans de France: 1602-...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1602-1608
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 21411

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MANUSCRIPTS, of various dates, and certified copies of documents chiefly relating to France, viz.: 1. Recent copies of documents relating to the churches of Leeds, co. York, Rasen, co. Linc., and to tithe of Broughton, dioc. Lincoln, f. 1. 2. Quittance of John, Seigneur de Joinville, for his wife's dowry; 1248. Fr. Recent copy. f. 5. 3. Letter of Edward III. to Benedict XII., on proposals of peace with Philip de Valois; n.d. Lat. Copy of XVth cent. f. 6. 4. Instructions for the Governo...
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includes: f. 1 Rasen, Lincolnshire: Grant of patronage of, and presentation: 14th cent.: Lat.: Copy. f. 1 Leeds, Yorkshire: Transcript relating to, from the chartulary of St. Peter's, York: 19th cent. f. 3 Broughton, Lincolnshire: Transcript relating to tithes at: 19th cent. f. 5 Jean Joinville...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
15th century-19th century
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 24023

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ORIGINAL letters of Royal and other personages, principally English; 1596-1844. 1. Queen Elizabeth to Henry IV. of France; n.d. [Sept. 1596]. Fr. Holograph; with modern transcript. ff. 1, 3. 2. [Sir] Thomas Chaloner, tutor to Prince Henry, son of James I., to Sir Julius Cæsar, Chancellor of the Exchequer; St. James, 27 Apr. [1611]. Holograph; with order signed by Sir J. Cæsar, for payment to persons employed in the prince's masque, 29 Apr. 1611. f. 4. 3. [Sir Edward] Cecyll [Cecil, Vis...
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includes: ff. 1, 3 Elizabeth I of England: Letter to Henri IV.: 1596.: Fr. ff. 1, 3 Henry IV of France: Letter to, from Qu. Elizabeth: 1596.: Fr. f. 4 Sir Thomas Chaloner, Tutor to Prince Henry, son of James I: Letter to Sir J. Cæsar: 1611. f. 4 Henry, Princes of Wales: Letter and order relativ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
1596-1844
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 24511

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Vol,. III.; tempp. Edw. I.-Rich. II. 1. Accounts of various ambassadors to France, Spain, Hainault, etc. 1 Edw. III.-17 Rich. II. [1327-1394], ff. 5, 6, 18, 19, 26, 30, 41, 42, 45, 46, 51, 53, 59, 73, 90, 122, 124, 136. 2. Expenses of the maintenance of John Randolph, Earl of Murray, in cu...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 25459

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VOL. I. Transcipts from 1250 to 1483, chiefly in Latin, of which the following are the principal:- 1. Survey of the honour of Peverel, co. Nott.; 34 Hen. III. [1250], f. i. 2. "Rotulus de nominibus Judeorum et Judearum Lincolniæ, et summis starrorum eorundem," f. 15. 3. "Electuaria," medic...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1250-1483
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 25462

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MISCELLANEOUS historical notes and extracts; and copies of political and domestic letters, etc.; xiiith-xviiith centt. At f. 246 are notes and extracts relating to the family and biography of Oliver Cromwell. Paper; xixth cent. Quarto. includes: ff. 75-81 Calais, France: Notes relating to, tem...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 28035

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Account of receipts of passage-boats of the "Company of the ferebox" [ferry-box] plying between Dover and Calais; 2 June, 1518-10 June, 1525. Among the passengers mentioned are ambassadors and other distinguished persons. At the end is "The Shyfte of the ferebox, shyfted at Mr. Brokes," 9 Oct. 18 Hen. VIII. [1526]. Paper. Quarto.
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Dover: Account of receipts of passage boats from Dover to Calais: 1518-1525. Calais, France: Receipts of the passage-boats from Dover: 1518-1525. Accounts: Receipts of passage-boats between Dover and Calais: 1518-1525. Oxenden family; of Kent: Correspondence and papers: 1589-1710. includes: ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Jun 1518-10 Jun 1525
Extent:
1 item