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2341. Cotton Roll II 25/5

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton Roll II 25/5
Title:
Draft response of Sir Thomas Cotton in the Star Chamber case against him concerning the enclosure of land
Scope & Content:
Draft response of Sir Thomas Cotton (1594-1662), 2nd baronet, in the case against him in the Star Chamber concerning the illegal enclosure of common land in the manor of Conington (Huntingdonshire), turning arable land into pasture.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1636
Extent:
1 roll

2342. Cotton Roll II 25/6

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton Roll II 25/6
Title:
Draft response of Sir Thomas Cotton in the Star Chamber case against him concerning the enclosure of land
Scope & Content:
Draft response of Sir Thomas Cotton (1594-1662), 2nd baronet, in the case against him in the Star Chamber concerning the illegal enclosure of common land in the manor of Conington (Huntingdonshire), turning arable land into pasture. With corrections and marginal notes in another hand.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1636
Extent:
1 roll

2343. Cotton Roll II 28/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton Roll II 28/1
Title:
Bill of John Nott of Westminster against Thomas Johnson, concerning land in Conington
Scope & Content:
Bill of John Nott of Westminster against Thomas Johnson, concerning the conversion of 500 acres of arable land into pasture in Conington (Huntingdonshire). With a note in English instructing a lawyer. 29 March 1623. The signature of John Sotherton. Dorse: An account of legal fees.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1623
Extent:
1 roll

2344. Cotton Roll II 28/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton Roll II 28/2
Title:
Response of Thomas Johnson in John Nott's case against him
Scope & Content:
The response of Thomas Johnson in John Nott's case against him concerning the conversion of 500 acres of arable land into pasture in Conington (Huntingdonshire). With an account of legal fees signed by Philip Josselyn. Easter term, 1623.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1623
Extent:
1 roll

2345. Cotton Roll IV 6

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton Roll IV 6
Title:
Grants relating to the foundation of Gloucester College, Oxford
Scope & Content:
Recto: 1. Grant of John Giffard, lord of Bremesfield, to the Priory of St John and Benedict, Oxford, of all the land and tenements he holds in Stockwell Street in the suburb of Oxford, which he had by the enfeoffment of William de Haunle, prior of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem (Knights ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1300
Extent:
1 roll

2346. Cotton Roll IV 61

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton Roll IV 61
Title:
Manifesto of George, duke of Clarence, George Neville, archbishop of York, and Richard Neville, earl of Warwick, in their rebellion against Edward IV
Scope & Content:
Manifesto of George, duke of Clarence (1449-1478), George Neville, archbishop of York (1465-1476), and Richard Neville (1428-71), 16th earl of Warwick, issued as part of their rebellion against King Edward IV in 1469, beginning imperfectly. The text complains about seditious persons misleading ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle
Date Range:
1469
Extent:
1 roll

2347. Cotton Roll XIII 4

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton Roll XIII 4
Title:
Pontifical Roll
Scope & Content:
This manuscript may also be referred to as Cotton Charter XIII 4. Order as Cotton Charter XIII.4. Contents: Pontifical offices and blessings: the functions performed by a bishop. Face: Membranes 1-3: Orders for performing a tonsure, the consecration of the paten and chalice, the blessing of ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
13th century
Extent:
1 roll

2348. Cotton Roll XIV 4

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton Roll XIV 4
Title:
Genealogical roll chronicle (fragment)
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is also referred to as Cotton Galba Charter XIV 4 or Cotton Charter XIV 4. Order as Cotton Roll XIV 4. Contents: A fragment consisting of two membranes from a genealogical roll chronicle. On the face is the genealogy begins at Aethelred II (r. 978-1016) and his two wives, Elfl...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c. 1300
Extent:

2 membranes from a roll

2349. Cotton Roll XV 8

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton Roll XV 8
Title:
The Camden Roll
Scope & Content:
An original 13th-century English roll of arms, containing 270 painted coats of arms with 185 blazons for various English and European monarchs, lords and knights. Known as 'The Camden Roll' after its former owner, William Camden (b. 1551, d. 1623), antiquarian and Clarenceux King of Arms. The r...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman
Date Range:
c 1280
Extent:
1 roll

2350. Cotton Roll XV 24

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton Roll XV 24
Title:
Draft pedigree of Edward Coke, Chief Justice of the Common Pleas
Scope & Content:
Draft pedigree of Sir Edward Coke (1552-1634), knight and Chief Justice of the Common Pleas (1606-13). Endorsed: '... Coke late Lord Cheife Justice his Pedegre' (17th century). Dated to between 1606 and 1613 as Coke is described as Chief Justice of the Common Pleas and so must date to before h...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1606-1613
Extent:
1 roll

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