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Name Cotton, John, 3rd Baronet, 1621-1702

1. Add MS 22953

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Add MS 22953
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LETTERS of eminent Dutchmen, principally addressed to Constantin Huygens, Heer van Zuylichem, Secretary to the Prince of Orange at the Hague; 1589-1811. The writers are L[ouis] Brovaert; London, 3 Mar. 1635/6. Fr. f. 6. Ernestus Ludovicus Brückmann, M. D., to John Frederic Gronovius, M.D.; Wolfe...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
1589-1811
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 29611

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Add MS 29611
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Survey of the manor of Folkesworth, co. Huntingdon, belonging to Sir Edward Montagu, made 22 July, 4 Edw. VI. [1550]; followed by surveys of other. lands of the same at Farndon, 4 Nov. 1556, and Wykeley [Weekley], co. Northampton, and Hoo and Pertenhall, co. Bedford. At f. 25 is a copy of an inquisition hold at Huntingdon, 31 Mar., 34 Hen. VIII. [1543], as to the property of John Sandes, gent. Paper; xvith cent. The names of Sir Robert Cotton and Sir John Cotton, his grandson, are on the fly...
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Weekley, Northamptonshire: Survey of Sir E. Montagu's lands at: 1556. Pertenhall, Bedfordshire: Survey of Sir E. Montagu's lands at: 1556. Sir Edward Montagu: Surveys of his lands in cos. Huntingdon, Northampton, and Bedford: 1550-1556. Hoo, Bedfordshire: Survey of Sir E. Montagu's lands at: ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 36682 A-B

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Add MS 36682 A-B
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CATALOGUE of the Cotton Manuscripts, of uncertain date but earlier than 1654, as appears from a marginal note of a book lent to " Mr Selden " (Vol. I. f. 78 b). The MSS. are arranged under their press-marks still in use, but the list is not quite complete, wanting descriptions of the press Augustus and of shelves Caligula B.-E., Vespasian E. and F., Titus F., Faustina C.-F., and several single MSS. In two cases (Jul. B. x, Vit. B. i) the MS. gives particulars of MSS. lost before Smith's cata...
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Cotton Library: Catalogues of,: temp. Chas. I. 1635. Sir Thomas Cotton, 2nd Baronet; of Conington: Catalogue of the Cotton Library signed by. Sir John Cotton, 3rd Baronet: Catalogue of the Cotton Library signed by. Catalogues of Libraries, etc: Sir R. Cotton's MSS.: circ. 1635, temp. Chas.I. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
before 1654
Extent:

2 items

4. Cotton Ch

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Cotton Ch
Title:
Cotton Charters
Scope & Content:
Charters I 1–XXX 41
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
Charters

5. Cotton Ch I 2/1

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Cotton Ch I 2/1
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Papers relating to the case of William Williams and others against Sir Robert Cotton and others, concerning rents in Huntingdonshire
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Papers relating to the case of William Williams and others against Sir Robert Cotton and others. This volume may have been created as a dossier for the defendants' lawyers. The plaintiffs in this case were William Williams, Robert Michell, Walter Marks, Robert Marsh, Edward Ditchfield, John Hig...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
c 1631
Extent:
1 booklet

6. Cotton Ch I 3/2

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Cotton Ch I 3/2
Title:
Dossier of documents relating to the attempted blackmail of Sir Robert Cotton
Scope & Content:
A dossier of documents relating to the attempted blackmail of Sir Robert Cotton (1571-1631), 1st baronet. Contents: ff. 1r-2v: Confession of Anne Pike, wife of Richard Pike, retracting the accusations she made against him and begging his forgiveness. 22 July 1630. ff. 3r-v: Letter from Robert...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1630-1631
Extent:
1 booklet

7. Cotton Ch I 3/3

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Cotton Ch I 3/3
Title:
Confession of John Stephenson, accused of defamation by Sir Robert Cotton
Scope & Content:
Confession of John Stephenson of St Margaret's Parish, Westminster, who has been summoned in a case of defamation by Sir Robert Cotton (1571-1631), 1st baronet, knight. Stephenson confesses that in August or September 1630, he falsely accused Cotton of attempting to have carnal knowledge of Mar...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1630
Extent:
1 leaf

8. Cotton Ch I 3/4

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Cotton Ch I 3/4
Title:
Testimony of Amphillis Ferrours that John Wilcox and others had falsely accused Sir Robert Cotton of having had carnal knowledge of Margaret Ferrours
Scope & Content:
Testimony of Amphillis Ferrours, widow, of St Margaret's Parish, Westminster, that John Wilcox, Jane, his wife, and Thomas Jones had falsely accused Sir Robert Cotton (1571-1631), 1st baronet, knight, of having had carnal knowledge of Margaret Ferrours, her daughter and the wife of John Stephens...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1630
Extent:
1 leaf

9. Cotton Ch I 4

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Cotton Ch I 4
Title:
Rentals of the manors of Aylesbury, Bierton Huckett, Ellesborough, Weston and Belgrove
Scope & Content:
Rentals of the manors of Sir John Pakington (1621-80), 2nd baronet, namely of Aylesbury, Bierton Huckett, Ellesborough, Weston and Belgrove (Buckinghamshire), for the half of the year due at Michaelmas 1627.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1627
Extent:
1 booklet

10. Cotton Ch I 5/1

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Cotton Ch I 5/1
Title:
Response of John Milton of Bread Street in Thomas Cotton's case against him concerning a debt
Scope & Content:
The response of John Milton of Bread Street (1562-1647), father of the poet of the same name, London, in the case brought against him by Sir Thomas Cotton (1594-1662), 2nd baronet, concerning a debt owed by Thomas’ uncle, John Cotton, for whom Thomas is executor. 1 May 1637.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1637
Extent:
1 volume

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