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1. Add MS 15750

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A VOLUME of Miscellaneous Papers and Letters of the xvith and xviith centuries; many of which are originals, and relate to events during the revolution in England. The contents are:- " The protestations of the peers and nobles of the kingdome of Bohemie and marquisatt of Moravia, convenied in a full committee at Prage, the 2nd of Sept. 1415, made against the Councell of Constance, for burning of Johne Huss and imprisoning and cruell burning also of Jerome of Prage; " copied from the origin...
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Sir Edward Walker, Garter King-at-Arms: Letters to: 1644-1660. includes: f. 1 Jerome, of Prague: Protest against his burning. f. 1 John Huss: Protestation of the noble of Bohemia against his burning: 1415. f. 3 Peerage of Great Britain: Maintenance of peers in battle. f. 5 Office of Marshal of...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16th century-17th century
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 16368 A-G*

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MISCELLANEOUS Maps and Plans, viz.: A and B - Designs for the new armoury in the Tower of London, by James Savage, 1841; C - Survey of the ground on which the battle of Agincourt was fought, 1415, by Lt.-Col. J. Woodford, 1818; D - " Plan de la Rade de Brest," by And. Durnford; E - Plans of Fort Manoel, in Malta; F - Plan of Fort Tigné; G - Sketch of two expeditions into the interior of New Holland, 1820-1830, by Capt. Charles Sturt; G* - Press cutting on the search for the source of Austral...
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James Savage: Designs for the New Armoury at the Tower: 1841. Brest: Plan de la Rade by And. Durnford. J- Woodford: Survey of the field of Agincourt: 1818. Tigné, Fort: Plan. C- Sturt, Captain: Sketch of two expeditions into the interior of New Holland: 1820-1830. With related press cutting....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1818-1841
Extent:
8 items

3. Add MS 38255

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Vol. LXVI (ff. 376). Nov. 1813-14 Jan. 1814. includes: f. 1 Susanna Colleton, wife of Sir J N Colleton: Correspondence with the 2nd Earl of Liverpool: 1813. f. 3 Lieutenant Thomas Edward Knight, RN: Letter to the 2nd Earl of Liverpool: 1813. ff. 5, 20 Robert Graves, late Adj., 1st Somerset Mil...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
Nov 1813-14 Jan 1814
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 38380

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Vol. CXCI (ff. 329). 1819-1826. George IV of England: Correspondence and papers of the 2nd Earl of Liverpool: 1820-1827. includes: f. 1 Chimney-sweepers: Remarks on the Bill for regulation of: 1819. f. 1 Jenkin Jones, Director of the Phoenix Fire Insurance Co: Correspondence with the 2nd Earl...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1819-1826
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 38525

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HISTORICAL COLLECTION to illustrate the times of Henry V, made by Robert Sanderson (d. 1741), Clerk of the Rolls, one of the editors of Rymer's Fædera. It consists of extracts and copies of documents relating chiefly to the French war, the Lollards, etc., taken from the public records in his charge and from Cotton MSS. (some of which have since been lost in the fire of 1731), etc., the references being generally given in the margins. A few earlier and later documents are added. For Sanderson...
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Robert Sanderson, Clerk of the Rolls, d.1741: Collection for temp. Hen. V made by. Henry V of England: R. Sanderson's historical collection for reign of: 18th cent. England, Ecclesiastical History: Collections of R. Sanderson, rel. to lollardry, etc., temp. Hen.V: 18th cent. includes: f. 1 W...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 38843

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PAPERS relative to the administration of the Tower of London and its Liberty, 1599-1715, viz.: (1) "The Demaundes of Sir John Peyton, knight, Lieutenant of the Tower," a list of prisoners with their expenses from Midsummer to Michaelmas, 1599. Signed by Peyton and countersigned by T[homas Sackville, Baron] Buckburst [cr. Earl of Dorset 1604], Lord Treasurer, [Charles Howard, Earl of] Nottingham, Ro[ger] North, 2nd Baron North, Treasurer of the Household, and [Sir] J[ohn] Fortescue, Chancello...
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includes: f. 1 Thomas Sackville, 1st Baron Buckhurst; 1st Earl of Dorset: Accompt signed by, as Lord Treasurer: 1599. f. 1 Sir John Peyton: Accompt by, as Lieut. of the Tower: 1599.: Signed. f. 1 Sir John Fortescue, Chancellor of the Exchequer: Accompts, etc., signed by: 1597-1602. f. 1 Roger N...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 38854

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HODGKIN PAPERS. Vol. IX (ff. 247). (A) Accompts, receipts, orders for payment, nearly all royal and official, circ. 1430-1772 ; (B) Accompts and correspondence of William Watts, Court-tailor to Charles II, viz. : A. 1. Order, addressed to Thomas Driehill, vicomte d'Alençon, and receiver of dues ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
16th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 38889

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PRECEDENT-BOOK of Royal letters' and instruments, chiefly tempp. Anne-George I, viz.: A. Correspondence with foreign princes, largely on domestic occasions : 1. George I to various princes and states, announcing the death of Eleonore, Duchess-Dowager of Brunswick-Lüneburg, 17 Feb. 1721/22 with their replies. Fr. and Lat. ff. 1-31 b passim. 2. Louis XV and Philip, Duke of Orleans, Regent of France, to George 1, on the proposed marriages of Louis with the Infanta of Spain and of the Prince of...
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includes: ff. 2-,31 b passism Brunswick - Lüneburg, Eleanor, widow of George William, Duke Of: Correspondence of George I rel. to her death: 1722.: Fr. and Lat.: Copies. ff. 2 b, 6 Louis XV of France: Letters to George I: 1721, 1722.: Fr.: Copies. ff. 3, 7 Philippe II Orléans, Duc d'; Regent of...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
[between 1714-1727]
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 40166 A-S

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40166. MISCELLANEOUS FRAGMENTS, LETTERS AND PAPERS.
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includes: f. 1 Saint Flavianus: Life of: 12th cent.: Lat.: Fragm.f. 1 Saints: Fragment of lectionary: 12th cent.: Lat.f. 1 Liturgies LATIN: Fragment of Lectionary (Lives of Saints).: 12th cent.f. 1 Saint Vincent: Life of: 12th cent.: Lat.: Fragm.f. 1 Art. Illuminations and Drawings IT...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1100-1902]
Extent:
18 items

10. Add MS 40587

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Vol. CCCCVII (ff. 332). 13-20 Mar. 1846. includes: f. 1 Hart Davis, Commissioner of Excise: Correspondence with Sir R. Peel: 1834-1846. f. 3 John F- Ferguson, linen manufacturer, of Belfast: Letter to Sir R. Peel: 1846. ff. 5-12 William Hamilton, of Mountrath, in Clonenagh: Letters, etc., to S...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
Mar 1846
Extent:
1 item