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1. Add Ch 46407-46908

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Add Ch 46407-46908
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CHARTERS relating to the families of Leigh, Hollinshead, Ashenhurst, etc., and their possessions, principally in cos. Chester and Stafford; 13th-19th centt. Arranged as follows:- General aud personal, 1441-1761. 46407-46413. Co. Chester: General and personal, 1670-1759. 46414-46417. Alderley, 1666-1694. 46418-46424. Baddiley, 1585,1656. 46425,46426. Bosley, 1619-1680. 46427-46449. Buglawton, 1654. 46450. Bunbury, 1641-1710 46451-46454 Chester, 1665. 46155. Churton, 1535-1585. 46456-46458. ...
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Leigh family: Charters relating to: 13th-19th centt. Ashenhurst family: Charters relating to: 13th-19th centt.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13th century-19th century
Extent:
502 items

2. Add MS 32103

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TRANSCRIPTS of evidences relating to co. Lancaster, etc. Lat. and Engl. Included are:- 1. Deeds concerning lands in Farnworth, Lever, etc., and the families of Lever, Hulton, Byrom, Prestall, Ashton, Leigh, Bolton, and others; with rough pedigrees. ff. 1-83. 2. Writs to the sheriff, with ret...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 16th century
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 33929

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STREATFEILD COLLECTIONS. Vol. LII. Original letters (Preceded by a few copies of an earlier date, viz. 1659-1741) addressed for the most part to Rev. Thomas Streatfeild, on genealogical and antiquarian subjects connected with Kent; 1793-1846. The names of the writers, and of the principal famili...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1793-1846
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 36663

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CORRESPONDENCE Of members of the families of Leigh, Ashenhurst, Hollinshead and others, resident in Cheshire, Staffordshire, etc., but chiefly at Leek and the neighbourhood; 1651-1837. Followed (f. 297) by their business and personal papers, documents relating to justices' business, accompts, etc., and (f. 508) by some genealogical notes, poetical pieces, and other. miscellanea, 16th- 19th centt. The names of writers and of the principal persons concerned in the papers are given in the Index...
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includes: f. 1-11, 18, 31 Francis Hollinshead, senior: Letters to, from J. Ashenhurat and others: 1651-1679. ff. 1-6,9 John Ashenhurst: Letters to F. Hollinshead: 1651-1669. f. 7 Thomas Legh, of Ridge: Letter to F. Hollinshead: 1669. ff. 12, 13 Francis Hollinshead, senior: Letters to his son Fr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
16th century-19th century
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 36664

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COLLECTION of deeds, settlements, suits, wills, etc. Vol. I. 1545-1720 (ff. 303). Leigh family: Papers relating to estates of, in cos. Chest. and Staff.: 14th-19th centt. Wincle, Sutton, Cheshire: Papers relating to the Grange: 17th-19th centt. Cheshire: Papers relating to Wincle Grange, etc....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1545-1720
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 36665

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COLLECTION of deeds, settlements, suits, wills, etc. Vol. II. 1721-1808 (ff. 311). Cheshire: Papers relating to Wincle Grange, etc., in: 16th-19th centt. Hollinshead family: Papers relating to: 16th-19th centt. Wincle, Sutton, Cheshire: Papers relating to the Grange: 17th-19th centt. Leek, S...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1721-1808
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 36917

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ASTON PAPERS. Vol. XVII. Copies of records, inquisitions, settlements, interrogatories, etc., made for purposes of lawsuits of the families of Aston, Dutton, Leigh, Willoughby, etc. 1306-circ. 1646. Paper; ff. 304. XVII. cent. Large folio. Willoughby family; of Cheshire: Records relating to law...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 36923

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ASTON PAPERS. Vol. XXIII. Roll of arms in colours, showing the descent of Aston from Gerard. The arms depicted are: (1) William [Parker], Baron Monteagle (d. 1622);-(2) Thomas [Gerard], Baron Gerard (d. 1618);-(3) Hoghton and Gerard;-(4) Hoghton and Kighley;-(5) Hoghton and Gerard ;-(6) Molyneux...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 57557

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SIR H. ELLIS AND H. J. ELLIS. Vol. I. Collections relating to the Ellis and related families; 1794-1924. Partly autograph and printed. This collection of genealogies was begun by Sir Henry Ellis, Principal Librarian of the British Museum, 1836-circa 1854, and continued, circa 1906-1924, by his g...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1794-1924
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 62099-62103

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Add MS 62099-62103
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CHANDOS MUSIC MANUSCRIPTS: the 'Chandos anthems' of George Frideric Handel and other music manuscripts from the library of James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos, at Cannons; bef. 1720. These manuscripts can all be identified in 'A Catalogue of Anthems Cantatas and other Musick belonging to his Grace James Duke of Chandos', signed by Johann Christoph Pepusch in August 1720 (Huntington Library MS. Stowe 66); the inventory numbers used below are taken from the shortened version printed in C. H. Co...
Scope & Content:
James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos: Music: `Chandos anthems' by G. F. Handel and others: bef. 1720.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
before 1720
Extent:
5 items