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1. Add MS 12453

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COURSES to be observed in reformation of the late disorder by the Kings of Armes in giveing Coates ;-A minute for the draught of a commission for the reformacion of the Office of Armes, 23 Feb. 1614; -A briefe rehearsall of the causes of the present disorder in the Office of Armes, and how the same may be reformed, by Robert Glover, Somerset ;-A commission for the reformation of the Office of Armes, dat. 23 Feb. 161 4;-The Proceedinge of the Commissioners for the Earle Marshalls Office [Will...
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Francis Tate, of the Middle Temple, London: Antiquity, use, and ceremonies of lawful combats in England: 1600. George Rotheram: Decree touching the bearing of the Earl of Kent's arms by. Mowbray family: Proceedings touching the bearing of the arms of Mowbray by Sir R. Heyward: 1593. Henry How...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 12514

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A VOLUME of Heraldic and Historical treatises, chiefly from the reign of James I. to the reign of Charles II, comprising the following articles. " An Analysis of a certeyne discourse concerning the distribution of his Majesties [Charles I.] Honours;" referred by the king to the consideration of the Lord Keeper and others, 2 Dec. 1639 ;-Warrant from Charles I. to the Earl of Arundel, to take measures for the preservation of game in the county of Surrey, dat. 20 Oct. a. r. 1. [1625.]; -Note re...
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John de Hastings, son of the Earl of Pembroke: Claim of, to carry the golden spurs before the king at his coronation: 1 Ric. II.: Lat. Anne Monk, Duchess of Albemarle: Note respecting her funeral: 1699. Richard I of England: Writ to the Abp. of Canterbury for granting a tourney: 1194. Elizabe...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 14294

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GRANTS OF ARMs by Sir Edward Walker, Garter, to several persons, with the arms emblazoned, 1645-1673 ;-Orders of proceedings at various processions to Parliament, St. Paul's, Coronations and Funerals;-Bill of the obsequy of Louis XII. of France;-Copies of papers connected with the Heralds' Office, relating to precedence, fees, privileges of Garter, grants of arms, etc., with copies of many Letters Patent and Warrants. An index is prefixed, in the handwriting of Anstis, and at the end are ins...
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Processions: Orders of processions to Parliament, St. Paul's, and at coronations and funerals. Heralds's College: Various papers relating to. Louis XII of France: Bill of the obsequy of. Sir Edward Walker, Garter King of Arms: Grants of arms. Arms: Collections of.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1645-1673
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 15215

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TWO LETTERS from R. Cary to [Sir Gilbert Dethick] Garter King-at-arms, written from Calais, January, 1552, f. I ;-Paper relating to Sir Thomas Wyatt's rebellion in 1553, f. 5 ;-Copy of a Letter from the Privy Council to the Lord Mayor and Aldermen of London, to exempt them from all actions and arrests, dat. June, 1566;-Draft of a Privy Seal of Q. Elizabeth, appointing - to be the Sovereign's Lieutenant at the feast of St. George, held at Windsor, dat. I May, ao. r. 12 [1370];-Copy of Letters...
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Emanuel Philibert; Duke of Savoy: Letters appointing Rocco Bonetto di Barrisy his Captain in ordinary: 1569.: Ital. Privy Council, The: Letter to the Lord Mayor of London, exempting the Aldermen from actions, arrests, etc. Heralds's College: Papers relative to the privileges of heralds, etc.: ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
[1370]-[1576]
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 23747

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1. "ORDERS to bee observed and kept by the officers of Armes, made by the hill and mighty, Prince Tho[mas Howard], Duke of Norfolke, E[arl] Marshall of England, A[nn]o 1568, ye 18th day of July in the 10 yeare of the Raigne of Qu[een] Elizabeth," ff. 2-8. 2. "A certeyne Forme of Orders to bee prescribed to the Officers of Armes for Reformation of abuses and Prevention of Corruptions deepely rooted and not easy to bee removed. By Henry Howard, Earl of Northampton, etca , and one of the Lord...
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Heralds's College: The causes of disorder in the Office of Arms, with copies of earlier regulations of the Earls Marshal: 17th cent. includes: f. 1 Gregory King, Deputy Garter King-at-Arms: Note of the opinion of Henry, Duke of Norfolk, on the orders of Thomas, Duke of Norfolk: 17th cent. ff. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1568-[1684]
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 28721 A-M

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MISCELLANEOUS papers; acquired from time to time during the years 1871-1876. Vellum and paper; xvith-xixth centt. Folio.
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includes: f. 1 Heralds's College: Orders of Thomas of Lancaster for placing the heralds in attendance on the king: 16th cent.: Copy. f. 1 John Gwillim, Rouge Croix Pursuivant: Certificate: circ. 1620. f. 4 b Hue and Cry: Draft of bill for amending the law of: 1597. f. 14 William Russell, 5th Ea...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
16th century-19th century
Extent:
12 items

7. Add MS 32324

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CORRESPONDENCE and papers of the family of Seymour, Barons Seymour of Trowbridge, and chiefly of Charles Seymour, of Marlborough, who succeeded to the title in 1664, including some papers of the family of Seymour, Earls and Marquesses of Hertford; 1614-1665. The names of the writers will be foun...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
[1440]-26 Mar 1661
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 32690

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Vol. v. (ff. 479). Home Correspondence 1735-1737. George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 - 1760.: Diplomatic. includes: f. 1 Andrew Wilkinson, MP for Aldborough, county Yorkshire: Correspondence with the Duke of Newcastle: 1734-1768. f. 2 Ar- ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1735-1737
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 34729

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WEST PAPERS. Vol. III. (ff. 365). Historical documents, extracts from records, naval and parliamentary papers, etc., many original; 1065-1759. Among them are:- 1. "Homagium Malcolmi [ Malcolm III. Canmore] Regis Scocie et Edwardi filii ejus primogeniti factum Edwardo Confessori Regi Anglie pro...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, and Latin
Date Range:
1065-1759
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 34766

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LISTS of English knights, etc., collected [apparently by Sir W. Betham] from a MS. in the office of the Ulster King of Arms, and other sources. 1. Copies of:-(a) An ordinance of the Commissioners for the office of Earl Marshal against the misuse of arms; 10 Nov. 1618. With drawings of the seal...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 item