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Container Reference (shelfmark) Stowe MS 661-742

31. Stowe MS 692

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 692
Title:
Scope & Content:
ALPHABET OF ARMS, in blazon, and many also in trick; according to a note by John Anstis (f. 1), "in the hand of Sr Christopher Barker, Garter [1536-1549], with his grants at the end of each letter." Included also are copies of:- 1. Acquittance by Sir Thomas Wryothesley, Garter, for 40s. receiv...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 item

32. Stowe MS 693

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 693
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Scope & Content:
A BOOK of English heraldry, compiled about the end of the 16th century, containing: (1) Arms. f 4. With a more modern index at f. 2;-(2) Pedigrees. f. 43. With a more modern index at f. 40;-(3) Arms from seals. f 71 b;-(4) Pedigrees. ff. 79 b, 101;-(5) Arms of a few bishops and archbishops. f. 1...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 16th century
Extent:
1 item

33. Stowe MS 694

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 694
Title:
Scope & Content:
CRESTS of English noblemen, in blazon, circ. 1571 (f. 3); followed by arms of Knights of the Garter, noblemen, and others, in trick (f. 6). With later indexes at the end. Paper; ff. 72. Late XVIth cent. (with a few additions, XVIIth cent.). Belonged, 18th cent., to John Holland, no. 4. Folio. O...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 16th century-17th century
Extent:
1 item

34. Stowe MS 695

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 695
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Scope & Content:
CRESTS of English, Scotch and Irish peers and gentry, drawn in pen-and-ink. With index at the end. Paper; ff. 155. Late XVIIIth cent. (ante 1778, see ff. 4, 56). With book-plate of arms of Henry Stacy. Oblong Duodecimo. Henry Stacy: Book-plate: 18th-19th cent. Heraldry: English, Scotch and Iri...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
after 1778
Extent:
1 item

35. Stowe MS 696

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 696
Title:
Scope & Content:
ORDINARY of arms, with drawings of the coats described. French. The arrangement, instead of being alphabetical, is as follows: lion (f. 2), eagle (f. 14 b), bend (f. 16 b), saltire (f. 23), fess (f. 26), vair (f. 39 b), fusil (f. 41), chevron (f. 43), fret (48 b), chief (f. 50 b), cross (f. 54 b...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
Late 16th century
Extent:
1 item

36. Stowe MS 697

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 697
Title:
Scope & Content:
ARMS, in trick, as follows: (a) Welsh. f. 8;-(b) Shropshire (chiefly taken from the Visitation of 1623). f. 12;-(c) Hertfordshire (from the Visitations of 1579 and 1634). f. 38 b;-(d) Various English counties. ff. 73,103 b, 114 b;-(e) Bedfordshire. f. 87 b;- (f) Inns of Court, St. Katherine's ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16th century-17th century
Extent:
1 item

37. Stowe MS 698

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 698
Title:
Scope & Content:
1. "THE NAMES and armes of the loordes Treasurers of Englande or of the Exchequier. Collected by F.B." With dedication to Sir Edward Dyer, Chancellor of the Order of the Garter, dated "Clerkenwell Grene," 12 Dec. 1596, and signed " F.B." The arms are in colour, and the names begin with Odo, Trea...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16th century-17th century
Extent:
1 item

38. Stowe MS 699

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 699
Title:
Scope & Content:
COLLECTIONS of arms, mostly in trick, viz.:- 1. English arms, in colours. f. 12. Preceded (ff. 1-11) by an index. 2. English arms, in colours or in trick, in alphabetical order from A to D. f. 51. 3. English arms, with a few grants of arms, including grants to Thomas Andrewe, 1334 (f. 94),...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16th century-17th century
Extent:
1 item

39. Stowe MS 700

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 700
Title:
Scope & Content:
ARMS of English families in trick, chiefly those granted in the reigns of Elizabeth and James I. Below some of them (see ff. 7, 16) is written, "W[illiam] S[mith], Rougedragon [1597-1618] Inventor." With index of names (f. 2) in a later hand. Paper; ff. 96. Early XVIIth cent. Belonged, 18th cent...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 17th century
Extent:
1 item

40. Stowe MS 701

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 701
Title:
Scope & Content:
MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION of English arms in trick, by various hands of the 17th cent. At the end are:-(a) Drawing of "Thabbot off Waltham" and "Thabbot off Cycestre, lord Joh: Hawkeborne," copied by Robert West in 1740 "from a Roll of a Procession to Parliament, 4 Feb: 3 Hen. VIII., in the Ashmo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item