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681. Lansdowne MS 875

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Lansdowne MS 875
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folio. Genealogical notes of the Sovereigns of the island of Great Britain, from Brute to James I., and of the nobility from the Conquest, with their arms properly emblazoned. The several alterations in the royal arms are specifically given towards the beginning. Prefixed is an alphabetical ind...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
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1 item

682. Lansdowne MS 881

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Lansdowne MS 881
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folio. The Collection of Sir Thomas Saint George, Garter king at arms, concerning the ceremonial of the order of the Garter; with two indexes of the contents of the book and of the statutes. At the end Mr. Warburton, to whom this volume belonged, has put together some animadversions on the undu...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

683. Lansdowne MS 1049

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Lansdowne MS 1049
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folio. A Catalogue of all the English Tracts relating to Commerce, from 1557 to 1763, by J. Massie, who has prefixed the following title to his work: "An Alphabetical Index of the Names of Authors of Commercial Books and Pamphlets, 29 Nov. 1764. N.B. It contains all the real, fictitious, and in...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1557-1764
Extent:
1 item

684. Lansdowne MS 1078

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Lansdowne MS 1078
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folio. Reports of various adjudged Cases in the King's Bench during the reign of Elizabeth, written at the time. Mr. Umfreville regarded them as of no value; but he has particularly noticed the learned Fleetwood's argument on the power of the Pope's dispensation, the case of Sir Christopher Hat...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[between 1558-1603]
Extent:
1 item

685. Lansdowne MS 1118

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Lansdowne MS 1118
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4 to. Mr. Serjeant Ravenscroft's Law Common-place book, with an alphabetical index of matter. At the end is a short chronology of events chiefly relating to the Courts of Law, from 1625 to 1631. Among these are some particulars of the last moments of Judge Hobart, and an account of Sir John Fin...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1625-1631
Extent:
1 item

686. Lansdowne MS 1120

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Lansdowne MS 1120
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4to. The original of Serjeant Ravenscroft's Reports in the King's Bench temp. Jac. I.; with an alphabetical index of names of Cases. The rest of the volume contains various Readings by Welsh, Barket, Heath, Denn, and Mountagu.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[between 1603-1625]
Extent:
1 item

687. Lansdowne MS 456

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Lansdowne MS 456
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Genealogical chronicle of English kings to Edward IV
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The text is written on one side of the parchment, in three vertical columns with the central column being double the width of the two flanking columns, so that they could be folded inwards. The parchment was then folded lengthwise, concertina-style, rather than rolled, to form a winged roll-code...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1461-1466
Extent:

1 volume

688. Lansdowne MS 191

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Lansdowne MS 191
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folio. A chronicle in the French language, of the history of France from the earliest period; written, and probably compiled, from the chronicle of Saint Denis, in the reign of Louis XII. It is imperfect, ending with the reign of Louis VIII. On the first page is a rude and greatly damaged paint...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[between 1498-1515]
Extent:
1 item

689. Lansdowne MS 417

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Lansdowne MS 417
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folio. The register book or chartulary of the abbey of Meldunum or Malmsbury, in Wiltshire, very finely written on vellum, in the reign of King Richard II. It begins with a charter granted to the monastery of Maeldubesburg, by King Berthwald, of lands at Sumerford on the river Thames, Prefixed ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[between 1377-1399]
Extent:
1 item

690. Lansdowne MS 448

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Lansdowne MS 448
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folio. A fragment of the Register book of the priory of the Holy Trinity, or Christchurch within Aldgate, London; from the library of James West, Esq. Prefixed is a note by Dr. Ducarel, of which the following is an extract: "It consists of only twelve leaves on vellum, wherein are contained, fi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

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