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11. Add MS 47974-47976

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LEAKE PAPERS. Vols. VIII-X. Journals of Captain Stephen Martin afterwards Martin Leake, R.N., on successive ships; 1690-1711. Autograph. Cat. nos. 19-21. Labels nos. 7-9. Three volumes.
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Navy; England: Journals of Capt. S. Martin: 1690-1711. Captain Stephen Martin Leake, formerly Martin; RN: Journals: 1690-1711.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1690-1711
Extent:
3 items

12. Add MS 47975

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Vol. IX (ff. vii+ 157). 11 May 1699-8 Aug. 1707, with two letters (drafts) from Capt. Martin to Adm. Sir John Norris, 1697 (f. 156b), and (ff. iii-vii) 19th cent. notes. Calf binding, gold- and blind-tooled, 1740. Thomas Payne, the elder; bookseller, of London: Calf bindings ordered by: 1740. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1697-1899
Extent:
1 item

13. Add MS 47976

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Vol. X (ff. vi+96). 19 Aug. 1707-9 July 1711, with a list of the Elder Brethren of Trinity House, 1675-1712 (f. 96), and inserted material including (ff. iv-vi) 19th cent. notes. includes: f. 96 London; Trinity House: List of the Elder Brethren: 1675-1712.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1707-1899
Extent:
1 item

14. Add MS 47977

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LEAKE PAPERS. Vol.. XI (ff. ii+41). Materials for the Life of Admiral Leake by S. M. Leake II, but not included in the privately printed version issued in 1750; circ. 1740 (see the draft title-page, f. 1). Autograph. Viz.:-(I) 'Comparison' with other distinguished contemporary admirals (noted in...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1740
Extent:
1 item

15. Add MS 47978

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LEAKE PAPERS. Vol. XII (ff. v-+-85). Corrected draft of the Life of Captain Stephen Martin written by his son S. M. Leake II for the information of his own son John. Autograph. This work is based largely on Captain Martin's journals, 47974-47976, and has been edited from the present MS. by C. R....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century-19th century
Extent:
1 item

16. Add MS 47979-47999

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B. MARTIN LEAKE PAPERS LEAKE PAPERS. Vols. XIII-XXXVIII. Papers of Stephen Martin Leake II, of Thorpe Hall, Essex, Garter King of Arms 1754-1773, with additions, etc., by his son John (d. -1836), also of Thorpe Hall, Chester Herald 1752-1791. Included are heraldic manuscripts (47979-47983), family papers (47985-47988, 47998 A-47999 C) and four volumes relating to numismatics (47990-47993). On Stephen and John Martin Leake see W. H. Godfrey, A. R. Wagner and H. S. London, The College of Arms...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
[1558-1947]
Extent:
26 items

17. Add MS 47979 A

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LEAKE PAPERS. Vol. XIII (ff. vi+155). Miscellaneous heraldic papers collected by S. M. Leake II, mostly relating to the College of Arms; 1558-1760. Partly printed. Contents list at ff. 1-2. Included are:-(1) Original royal warrants to heralds and others; 1558-1760. ff. 5, 13-16, 89b, 110;-(2) No...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1558-1760
Extent:
1 item

18. Add MS 47979 B

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LEAKE PAPERS. Vol. XIV (ff. 22). Collections of J. M. Leake, comprising letters, memorials, etc., addressed to the Lords of the Treasury, formerly inserted at the end of the preceding volume but not included in the contents list; 1691-1723, n.d. Writers include Sir Isaac Newton, Sir Robert Walpo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1691-1723
Extent:
1 item

19. Add MS 47980

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LEAKE PAPERS. Vol. XV (ff. ii+83). Journal by S. M. Leake II, as Joint Plenipotentiary with John Manners, Marquess of Granby, of the mission to invest Prince Frederick of Brunswick with the Garter; 16 Aug. 1759-6 May 1760. A preamble (f. 4) is followed by an account of preliminary proceedings in...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Aug 1759-6 May 1760
Extent:
1 item

20. Add MS 47981 A

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LEAKE PAPERS. Vol. XVI (ff. i+57). Letter-book in the hand of J. M. Leake, as secretary at the College of Arms to Henry Howard, 12th Earl of Suffolk, and Richard Lumley-Saunderson, 4th Earl of Scarbrough, successive Deputy Earl Marshals; 9 Dec. 1763-22 Aug. 1777. Contents include lists of fees, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Dec 1763-22 Aug 1777
Extent:
1 item