COLLECTIONS relating to Colchester, co. Essex, with other miscellaneous papers, circ. 1300-1800, viz.:- 1. Speech of Sir Gilbert Dolben in the Convention Parliament, 28 Jan. 1688/9, on the state of the nation (Parl. Hist., vol. v., col. 36); in his own hand. f.1 2. Draft of a bill for excludin...
COLLECTIONS, chiefly transcripts, of records relating to Colchester and Essex, and more particularly to St. John's Abbey, Colchester, made by Rev. Philip Morant. Among the contents are;- 1. Charters of confirmation by Henry I., Stephen, Henry II., Pope Alexander III. and others to St. John's A...
PAPERS relating to Colchester, co. Essex, 1644-1684, viz.:- 1. Original book of the proceedings of the Committee for Colchester, 1644-1656 (the writing having been begun at both ends). ff. 1-32 b. At f. 22 is added a list of persons summoned to appear on 10 Sept. 1663 before the Commissioners ...
FORMS OF OATHS of Mayors, Aldermen, Justices of peace and other civil officers of the borough of Colchester; 18th cent. With a list in the hand of Rev. Philip Morant. Paper; ff. 10. XVIIIth cent. Octavo. Oaths: For Mayors etc., of Colchester: 18th cent.
Copy of the charter granted to Colchester by William and Mary [on 27 July, 1693]. Lat. See H. Harrod, Repertory of the Records and Evidences of the Borough of Colchester, 1865, p. 3; and Morant's Hist. of Colchester., p. 88. Paper; ff. 34. XVIIth-XVIIIth centt. Octavo. Colchester, Essex: Royal ...
COLLECTIONS relating to Hampshire, viz.:- 1. Three documents relating to Portsmouth, viz.:-(a, b) Charters granted 7 Nov. 3 Charles I. [1627], and 12 Oct. 8 Rich. II. [1384]; transcribed in 1718, the former from a copy "penes Johannem White apud Portesmouth" (see f. 23), and the latter apparen...