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1. Egerton MS 2882

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2882
Title:
REGISTER of the Council of Wales and the Marches, circ. 1586-1634, with a few entries (f. 52) as late as 1644, containing copies of the Instructions given from time to time to the Council, their orders for proceedings in the Court of the Marches, appointments of Presidents and other officers, etc., with a few records brought up by writ of error. Leaves are missing after ff. 29, 109. Many MS. and printed documents are inserted, most of which probably belonged to Sir Job Charlton, who was Chie...
Scope & Content:
Wales: Register of the Council of Wales and the Marches: circ. 1586-1634. includes: f. 200 Ludlow, Shropshire: Gift of a burgage to the borough by Jane Foxe: 1554.f. 200 Richard Downe: Gift for an obit of him and of Agnes his wife: 1554.f. 200 Jane Foxe: Grants in Ludlow for obits: 1554....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1554-1833
Extent:
1 item

2. Egerton MS 3048

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 3048
Title:
PRECEDENT-BOOK, containing copies of letters of the Privy Council, with a few other State Papers. A collection similar to Stowe MS. 160 and Add. MS. 32323, which include some of the same letters; cf. also Harley MS. 4943. Late 16th cent. (the dates of the original letters range from 1540 to 1590). Earlier letters are arranged by subject, examples of passports and safe conducts being followed by licences, warrants, and orders for the apprehension, punishment and examination of criminals. The ...
Scope & Content:
Privy Council, The: Precedent-book of letters from: late 16th cent. Ireland: Privy Council letters, etc., rel. to: 1577-1590, n.d.: Copies. Elizabeth I of England: Precedent-book of the Privy Council: late 16th cent. includes: ff. 12b, 13 Sir Thomas Heneage, Vice Chamberlain to the Queen: ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
Late 16th century
Extent:
1 item