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1. Add MS 15043

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A VOLUME written at both ends, and for the most part in Welsh, by John Lewis, in 1623, containing the following articles:- Treatise or survey of the lands and proprietors of Powis, f. 3;-Of the Earldom of Chester, f 11 b. ;-The hundreds and tythings of Wales, f. 13 b.; -Gossodeigaeth Dyfnwal, ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Welsh
Date Range:
1623-1631
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1 item

2. Add MS 28842

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1. "A DISCOURSE or relacion of the ancyent and moderne estate of the Principalitie of Wales, Duchie of Cornwall, and Earledome of Chester. Collected out of the Records of the Tower of London by Sir John Doddridge, Knight, his Majesties Sergeant att lawe, and by him contrived into method." Dedicated to King James I. Printed in 1630. f. 1. 2. "Extractes out of the, Records, wherein may be collected by what means the Kings of England have and may rayse moneyes"; by Sir Robert Cotton, f. 85. P...
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James I of England: Add. 19,889; 22,564; 26,680; 28,021; 28,842, were dedicated to him. Sir John Doddridge, judge: Discourse on the Principality of Wales, Duchy of Cornwall, and Earldom of Chester: 17th cent. Duchy of Cornwall: Discourse on, by Sir J. Doddridge: 17th cent. Earldom of Chester:...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
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1 item

3. Add MS 37141

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BUCKLER BEQUEST. Vol. II. (ff. 344). Collection relating to Albini, Fitzalan, Howard, Lestrange and many other families (arranged alphabetically and indexed). Genealogies: Welsh princes and noble families, by C. A. Buckler: 19th cent. includes: f. 1 Akeroyd family; of Bankfield: Arms and pedi...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century
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1 item

4. Add MS 41317

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Vol. VI. includes: ff. 1b-2b Amundevill family: Genealogy: 19th-20th centt. ff. 1Ob-11 Dodnash, Suffolk: Notes on descent of the manor: 19th-20th centt. ff. 3b-8 Caryll family: Genealogy: 19th-20th centt. ff. 8b-9 Cayley family: Genealogy: 19th-20th centt. ff. 9b-10 Cachevache family: Genealog...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century-20th century
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 41318

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Vol. VII. includes: ff. 1 b-5, 144-155 Albini family: Genealogical collections rel. to: 19th-20th centt. ff. 6b-7 Percy family: Genealogy: 19th-20th centt. ff. 8b-9 Brittany: Counts of. Genealogy: 19th-20th centt. ff. 9b-10 Peverel family: Genealogy: 19th-20th centt. ff. 9b-10b Torpel family: ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century-20th century
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1 item

6. Add MS 41661

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ENGLISH LEGAL TREATISES of the I7th century, viz.:- (1) 'An abstracte of severall extents, Inquisicions, Lettres patents, Charters, Acts of parliamente and other wrytings touchinge ye Pryncipallytie of Wales Dukedome of Cornwall & Earldome of Chester. A° Dm: 1616' (so the title, f. 2). A collection of abstracts, in English, of documents, temp. Edw. I-temp. Hen. VIII, arranged chronologically, setting forth the revenue and legal rights of the Princes of Wales, presumably prepared in con...
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includes: ff. 2-73 Law OF ENGLAND: Abstracts of documents, tempp. Edw. I-Hen. VIII, rel. to the Principality of Wales, Duchy of Cornwall and Earldom of Chester: 1616.ff. 2-73 Princes of Wales: Abstracts of documents, tempp. Edw. I-Hen. VIII, conc. revenues and rights of the Princes of Wales...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 47785

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Add MS 47785
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PEDIGREES of the Earls of Chester and allied families (Earls of Richmond, Mercia, Northumberland, Northampton, Huntingdon, Albemarle, Hereford, Arundel, and descendants of the Counts of Mortain), 8th-15th centt., accompanied by illuminated coats of arms, both fabulous and authentic; 17th cent. The final pedigree (Robert, Count of Mortain, f. 10) is unfinished. Vellum; ff. iv+10. 530 mm.X340 mm. xvii cent. Ff. ii, iv (formerly pastedowns) are blank leaves from an 18th cent. excise collector's...
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Heraldry: Pedigrees of English noble families, with arms in colour: 17th cent. Genealogies: Earls of Chester and allied families: illuminated pedigrees: 17th cent. Earldom of Chester: Pedigrees of, and of allied families: 17th cent.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

8. Egerton MS 2642

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Egerton MS 2642
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Robert Commaundre's heraldic and historical commonplace book
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ff. 2r–418v: ‘The Booke of Heraldrye and other thinges togither with the Order of Coronacions’; a commonplace book chiefly of heraldic and historical collections by Robert Commaundre (d. 1613), Rector of Tarporley, Chester, and Chaplain to Sir Henry Sidney (see f. 254r). The book was compiled in...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1575-1625
Extent:
1 volume

9. Sloane MS 1429

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Sloane MS 1429
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Sloane 1429 Paper, in folio., ff. 113, Sec. XVII . 1. Several extracts from Letters Patent and Charters of 23 Henr. III. AD 1139, relative to Coteland and Ruskington, co. Lincoln. f. 1b. 2. The Heraldical Collections of Philip Constable de Hough, written in 1653; being chiefly transcripts fro...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item