Name: Army of England / Material Type: Archives and Manuscripts - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Stowe MS 833
Title:
Scope & Content:: RETURNS from the several parishes in Colchester, co. Essex, of assessments for the maintenance of the Parliamentary army, for royal subsidies, etc.; 4 Mar. 1642/3-16 Mar. 1664/5. A few letters and orders from the Parliamentary and County Committees are included; and a note by Rev. Philip Morant ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: [4 Mar 1643-16 Mar 1665]
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Stowe MS 921
Title:
Scope & Content:: "ABSTRACT of British West Indian trade and navigation," 1770-1805, by Sir William Young, Bart. On ff. 31 b-32 b are tables showing (a) the "comparative mortality of British troops of the line in each West Indian Island during 4 years of inactive war," viz. 1799-1802;-(b) "Returns of British troo...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1770-1805
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Stowe MS 1047
Title:
Scope & Content:: COMMONPLACE-BOOK of Francis Thynne, Lancaster Herald [1602- 1608], relating to English history and antiquities; consisting of extracts from chronicles, monastic registers, etc., including the following:- 1. "Thinges taken oute of an olde writen frenche cronicle," treating of the relations betw...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Latin
Date Range:: 16th century-18th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Stowe MS 1083
Title:: Composite volume of miscellaneous contents brought together from various volumes in the Stowe Collection, including of: Trials, and Pardons, Deeds, Writs, Council correspondence debating killing, dressing or eating flesh in Lent; Speeches, Execution Declarations, Papers and Verses on the Scottish Rebellion of 1745, Scotch Peer House of Commons rights, Parliamentary Proceedings; observational writings on antiquarian matters; drawings, and engravings of seals, familial Pedigrees and Regencies;...
Scope & Content:: Contents: 1. Vellum leaf of a 13th cent. MS., containing Amos i. 9-13, with commentary (cf. Harley MS. 1700). In the margin is the name of Thomas Burdett, of Purstoun Jacklyne [Purston Jaglin, co. York]; and, with other scribbling of the 16th cent., "The Idol of Winchester Stephen Gardiner [Bis...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:: 13th century-19th century
Extent:: 1 volume (135 folios)

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