COLLECTIONS relating to Kent and other counties, articles 6-8 having originally formed separate MSS.:- 1. Transcripts of deeds and other documents relating to Canterbury, chiefly tempp. Hen. VII.-Hen. VIII., with a few of earlier date. Lat. and Engl. ff. l b, 45, 115 b. Included among them are...
"Copy of Domesday for the county of Kent," by Abraham Farley, "Chief Clerk in the Chapter House"; with an index showing the modern names of places. Thomas Astle states in a note on the fly-leaf that Farley transcribed the whole Domesday book, from which transcript it was published. On f. 2 b is ...
ALPHABETICAL LIST of parishes in Kent, showing, in tabulated form, the various manors with their descents. Paper; ff. 86. XVIIIth cent. Octavo. County of Kent: List of parishes, with descent of manors in: 18th cent.
COPIES of thirty charters, mostly relating to Kent. Latin. The first 28, ranging in date from the end of the 7th century to 1053, have been printed in Kemble's Codex Diplomaticus or Birch's Cartularium Saxonicum (and some also elsewhere). The last two are of Stephen and John respectively (printe...
CHARTULARY of the lands belonging to the family of Valoines in Godmersham and Wye, co. Kent; tempp . Edw. I.-Hen. VI. Latin. The following are later additions;-(a) Particulars of a court-baron of Thomas Brodnax for the manor of Ford and Yallans [Yallande, in Godmersham] held 26 Oct. 32 Eliz. [15...
ABSTRACTS by E- H- of transcripts of charters belonging to the Hospital of St. Nicholas, at Harbledown, near Canterbury, and now in the Archiepiscopal Library at Lambeth (Nos. 1131, 1132); made in 1763 by Henry Hall, Rector of St. Michael's, Harbledown. At f. 44 b are the statutes of Archbisbop ...
"LIBER presidencie diversorum Instrumentorum tam spiritualium quam temporalium": a common-place book of formulas for grants, legal pleas, etc., composed by John Hebylthwayte, [? of Lydd, co. Kent], whose name, with two Latin verses containing it, is written at the beginning and end of the volume...
COPIES of letters and papers relating to a dispute between the town of Lydd and the Seven Hundreds (Cranbrook, Blackburn, Barkley, Great Barnfield, Selbrightenden, Rolvenden, and Tenterden), co. Kent, as to the charge of providing watchmen at "Denge Mersh" (Dunge-Marsh); 1587-1589. Followed (f. ...
SURVEY of the manor of Northbourne, co. Kent, late belonging to the see of Canterbury, but then parcel of the jointure of Queen Anne, made 30 Aug. 6 James I. [1608], by Sir Thomas Palmer, Knt., and John Hercye, Esq., by virtue of a royal commission. A copy made, according to O'Conor (Bibliotheca...
COPIES of the Statutes and ordinances of Wigston's Hospital in Leicester, 1574-1656. The contents, with one exception, viz. an "Abstract of such of the foundation statutes . . . . as may manifest the donor's intention" (ff. 6-11), are included in the account of the Hospital given by Nichols, His...