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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Stowe Ms 1-1085 Name Army of England

41. Stowe MS 662

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Stowe MS 662
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"A SHORT HISTORICAL ACCOUNT of such marks and ensignes of honour, as are commonly called Armes: shewing their originall, true use, and the antient practise in bearing them. Whereunto are added (f. 50) certain breife observations touching the antiquitie of Heraulds, their imployments, rights, pri...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1680
Extent:
1 item

42. Stowe MS 670

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Stowe MS 670
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HERALDIC COLLECTIONS, viz.;- 1. English arms in trick, granted for the most part temp. Eliz.; the, first part (ff. 1-56) copied from a MS. written by Robert Cooke, Clarenceux 1567-1592 (see f. 56). f. 1. 2. Northamptonshire arms in blazon, with a few others. In the same, hand as art. 6. f. 8...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item

43. Stowe MS 692

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Stowe MS 692
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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

44. Stowe MS 743

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Stowe MS 743
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Vol. i. (ff. 164). 1570-1640. 1. Edward Dering, Puritan divine, to Archbishop Parker; 5 Sept. 1570. Latin. Followed by an English translation. f. 1. 2. Jo- Astyll to his "good bedfellowe" Anthony Dering, on the death of the latter's wife Mary [dau. of Sir Henry] Goring; [1588]. f. 1 2. 3. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1570-1640
Extent:
1 item

45. Stowe MS 748

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Stowe MS 748
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Vol. VI. (ff. 235). 1703-1759. 1. T[homas] M[adox], antiquary, to Edward Floyde [Lhwyd], "at the Museum in Oxford," ending "There is nobody yet appointed Keeper of the Cotton-Library, nor any salary settled on that place,"; London, 18 Feb. 1702 [3]. f. 3. 2. Thomas Kirke, of Cookridge, and J...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1703-1759
Extent:
1 item

46. Stowe MS 801

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Stowe MS 801
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MINISTERS' ACCOMPTS and muster-rolls for Buckinghamshire; 1593-1649. Among other matters are:- 1. Accompts of William Andrewes, collector of fifteenths and tenths granted by Parliament [22 Mar.] 35 Eliz. [1593], for the hundreds of Newport, Buckingham and Cotteslowe; including (f. 4 b) a royal...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1593-1649
Extent:
1 item

47. Stowe MS 828

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Stowe MS 828
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Vol. I. (ff. 136). 1. SCRUTINY of arms in the four wards; March, 4 Hen. VII. [1489]. f. 2. 2. Assessments for fifteenths; 5-17 Hen. VII. [1489-1502]. ff. 13-42, 48-59, 75-98, 110-134. 3. Assessments for arms; 6 and 10 Hen. VII. [1490-1, 1494-5]. ff. 43, 60. 4. "An aide and a contribucion m...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1489-1502]
Extent:
1 item

48. Stowe MS 833

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Stowe MS 833
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RETURNS from the several parishes in Colchester, co. Essex, of assessments for the maintenance of the Parliamentary army, for royal subsidies, etc.; 4 Mar. 1642/3-16 Mar. 1664/5. A few letters and orders from the Parliamentary and County Committees are included; and a note by Rev. Philip Morant ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[4 Mar 1643-16 Mar 1665]
Extent:
1 item

49. Stowe MS 921

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Stowe MS 921
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"ABSTRACT of British West Indian trade and navigation," 1770-1805, by Sir William Young, Bart. On ff. 31 b-32 b are tables showing (a) the "comparative mortality of British troops of the line in each West Indian Island during 4 years of inactive war," viz. 1799-1802;-(b) "Returns of British troo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1770-1805
Extent:
1 item

50. Stowe MS 1047

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Stowe MS 1047
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COMMONPLACE-BOOK of Francis Thynne, Lancaster Herald [1602- 1608], relating to English history and antiquities; consisting of extracts from chronicles, monastic registers, etc., including the following:- 1. "Thinges taken oute of an olde writen frenche cronicle," treating of the relations betw...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
16th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item