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Reference (shelfmark):: Stowe MS 675
Title:
Scope & Content:: NOTES on the origin and arms of English families, arranged in alphabetical order. The blazon of the arms of the Archbishops of Canterbury, which is a later addition is taken (see f. 5 b) from a MS. [N0. 555] in the Lambeth Library originally dedicated to Archbishop Whitgift, but continued to lat...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Stowe MS 676
Title:
Scope & Content:: "DOCQUETS of patents for arms, a 35 H. 6 ad 45 Eliz.," Giving the blazon, the names of grantor and grantee, with date, and in several instances a brief pedigree. The great majority of the arms entered are of the time of Elizabeth. Paper; ff. 142 XVIIIth cent. Small Quarto. Heraldry: Dockets of ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Stowe MS 677
Title:
Scope & Content:: GRANTS and dockes of arms, with the arms in trick, chiefly tempp. Eliz.-Chas. II. With an index of names. At the end of the volume, reversed is an index to some other heraldic collection. The volume also contains copies of:-(a) Speech of Charles I. at the opening of Parliament, 3 Nov. 1640 (Rush...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 17th century-18th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Stowe MS 678
Title:
Scope & Content:: ARMS of English sovereigns, from William I. to Elizabeth, with those of the peers created in their respective reigns down to 1572; in colours. Accompanied by brief notices of the peers as created. Paper; ff. 139. XVIth cent. Presented to T. Astle, in 1779), by Sir. Richard Worsley, Bart. Bound i...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 16th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Stowe MS 679
Title:
Scope & Content:: ARMS, in trick, of the several dynasties that have ruled in England, from the Britons to Edw. III. f. 2;-and of peers, tempp. Will. I.-Eliz. f. 3. Followed (f. 23) by names and particulars of peers created tempp. Will. I.-Eliz. At f. 54 is the pedigree of the Bohuns, Earls of Hereford, added in ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1592
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Stowe MS 680
Title:
Scope & Content:: COLLECTION of arms, etc.:- 1. Arms of the Nine Worthies; in colours, with blazon. f. 2. 2. Arms of European kingdoms, with those of Cyprus and Morocco; in blazon. f. 3. 3. "Insignia Brittanorum, Romanorum, Normanorum, Dacorum"; in trick. f. 5. 4. Arms of the Kings of England. from Willia...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: between 1606-1612
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Stowe MS 681
Title:
Scope & Content:: ARMS of English sovereigns from William I to William III and Mary, with those of the peers created in their respective reigns (to 1689). In trick and blazon; with biographical particulars of the peers created, etc. f. 4. Preceded by the arms of "the five conquerors of this island," sc. Brutus, J...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Late 17th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Stowe MS 682
Title:
Scope & Content:: 1. ARMS of James I. of England, followed by the arms of his predecessors as Kings of Scotland, and of the nobility of' Scotland in his time; in colours. f. 3. With index of names on f. 1 in the same hand as art. 2. 2. Ancient arms of the Scotch nobility, "out of Artus Swarte Moors book, Wapen ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 17th century-18th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Stowe MS 683
Title:
Scope & Content:: ARMS of the King and nobles of Scotland, in trick (a few in colours) with blazon; temp Chas. II. Followed (f.65) by a "Catalog of ye English Nobility with their precedencie according to their several creations, presented to his Matie King, Ch: ye 2d, 10 Jan: 1677 [8]. By Sr William Dugdale, Knt,...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1 Jan 1678
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Stowe MS 684
Title:
Scope & Content:: "ARMES, Creastes and Supporters [in colours] of all the noblemen withein the realme of Englande in ordre as they sitte in the Parliament Howsse, thier offices exceptede." Followed (f. 36) by a general collection of English arms in colours, with blazon. The first coat (f 3) is that of Qu. Elizabe...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1562
Extent:: 1 item

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