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...
NAMES of the Companies of the city of London, and names and arms in trick of the "Portgraves" and Lord Mayors from the Conquest to 1639, and of the Sheriff, from 1189 to 1469. With index added (ff. 2, 90). Paper; ff 91. XVIIth cent. Belonged (18th cent.) to John Holland, no. 3. Folio. London, P...
REGISTER of Documents concerning a chantry in the church of SS. Anne and Agnes within Aldersgate, founded by Sir William Gregory, Knt., citizen and skinner of London [Lord Mayor 1451-2]; 1461-1503. Lat. and Engl. The contents are:-(1) Will of the Founder, made 18 Aug. 1461, and enrolled 7 Edw. I...
1. COPIES of warrants, orders and letters relating to the Tower of London during the period Sir William Waad was Lieutenant [1605-1611], with extracts from public records of the privileges of the Tower and of the laws and regulations from the time of Henry III. Apparently an imperfect copy of th...
ACCOUNT of St. Katharine's Hospital, near the Tower of London, by Andrew Coltee Ducarel, LL.D., Commissary of the Hospital; 1763. With notes and corrections in the author's hand, and with ten engravings and two pen-and-ink drawings of various parts of the hospital, and coloured drawings of some ...
COLLECTIONS for the history of St. Katharine's Hospital, by Andrew Coltee Ducarel, LL.D.; partly in his own hand. With ten engravings. Included (f. 30) is a paper, written in 1679 or 1680, to prove that "The Patronage and Visitation of St. Katherine's Hospitall belongs of right onely to her Maje...