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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 15534
Title:: PLANS of Encampments in South Britain, from 1757 to 1793, chiefly in outhne, and, apparently, the original sketches, in some instances, of those in the preceding volumes. Oblong Quarto. [15,534.] The plans comprise-a general map of cantonment and encampment of forces, 1765, 1782; Encampment at Maker Heights, Cornwall; Buckland Down; Roborough Down; Warley Common; Harwich; Lexden Heath; Old Park, Canterbury, 1757; Mount Clever, Kent; Coxheath ; Lenham; Sydenham Common; Tunbridge Wells; Yarmou...
Scope & Content:: Roborough Down, Devon: Plan of encampment there. Buckland Down, Plymouth: Plan of encampment there. Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk: Plan of encampment at. Canterbury, Kent: Plan of encampment in the Old Park: 1757. Coombe Down, Salisbury: Plan of encampment there. Cox Heath, Kent: Plan of encamp...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1757-1793
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 15564 A-H
Title:: RUBBINGS from the inscriptions on the tombs of the Black Prince, at Canterbury ; and of Manasses Norwoode, of Dane Court, Esq., 4 March, 1636 (with a drawing of his helmet); Nicolas Smith, 4 Sept. 1451 ; John Sackett, 24 Feb. 1623; and Michael Webbe, 15 June, 1587, all in the church of St. Peter, Ramsgate. Eight rolls. Presented by Lieut. W. P. Nemenham, R. N. [15,564. a-h.]
Scope & Content:: Michael Webbe: Rubbing from the inscription on his tomb: 1587. Nicholas Smith: Rubbing from his tomb: 1451. John Sackett: Rubbing from his tomb: 1623. Ramsgate, Kent: Rubbings from tombs in the church of St. Peter's. Manasses Norwoode, of Dane Court: Rubbing from his tomb, etc.: 1636. Edwar...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1451-1636
Extent:: 8 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 15966
Title:: MISCELLANEOUS topographical drawings, viz.: Geddington Cross, Northamptonshire, by J. C. Buckler ;-Canterbury, by Samuel Ireland ;- Wilsdon [Willesden] Church, in Middlesex, 1801 ;-Rochester Cathedral, 1798, by Wm. Alexander;-Chapter House at Hereford, 1820, by the same;-Freemasons' Charity School, Lambeth Road, Surrey. Large Folio. [15,966.]
Scope & Content:: Willesden, Middlesex: View of the church: 1801. Rochester, Kent: View of the Cathedral, by W. Alexander: 1798. Lambeth, Surrey: View of the Freemasons' School. Samuel Ireland: View of Canterbury. City of Hereford: View of the Chapter House, by W. Alexander: 1820. Geddington, Northamptonshir...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1798-1820
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 17733
Title:: COLLECTIONS relating to Canterbury and the county of Kent, by the Roy. D. T. Powell; consisting of pedigrees, architectural drawings, etc., including nine water-colour drawings of buildings in the Isle of Sheppey. Paper; XIXth cent. Folio. [Add. 17,733.]
Scope & Content:: Isle of Sheppey, Kent: Drawings by Rev. D. T. Powell of buildings in. Reverend David Thomas Powell, LLB, of Magdalen Hall, Oxford: Drawings of buildings in the Isle of Sheppey. Reverend David Thomas Powell, LLB, of Magdalen Hall, Oxford: Collections relating to Canterbury and Kent. County of ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 28011
Title:: POLITICAL and other papers, partly in the handwrtings of Henry and Richard Oxenden; 1621-1641:- 1. Proceedings in parliament against Lord Chancellor Bacon; 1621, f. 1. 2. "The deliuerie [to James I.] of the 2 declaracions of both houses of parliament for breach of both treaties of Spaine, Mar. 5, 1623[4] att Theboldes," f. 7. With the king's speech to parliament, 19 Feb. 1623[4], f. 9. 3. Address of Tobias Matthew, Archbishop of York, to James I. against his proclamation of "a tollerat...
Scope & Content:: England; Parliament: Proceedings against Lord Bacon: 1621. Oxenden family; of Kent: Correspondence and papers: 1589-1710. includes: f. 1 Francis Bacon, Viscount St Albans: Proceedings in Parliament against: 1621. f. 7 James I of England: The delivery to, of the declarations of both houses of ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1621-1641
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 28014
Title:: "AN alphabetical copy of the poll for members of parliament for the city of Canterbury, taken the second day of May, 1734." At the end are the results of the polls for the city in 1721, 1727, and for the county in 1727, 1734. Paper. Octavo.
Scope & Content:: County of Kent: Result of polls for: 1727, 1734. England; Parliament: Poll for Canterbury: 1734. Canterbury, Kent: Poll for members of Parliament: 1734. Oxenden family; of Kent: Correspondence and papers: 1589-1710.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1721-1734
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 28888
Title:
Scope & Content:: Vol. xiv. Jan.-June, 1702. Israel Feilding, Commissary-General in Ireland, Commissioner for Victualling the Navy: Letters to J. Ellis: 1688-1707. J- Dawson: Letters to J. Ellis: 1701-1706. Benjamin Chetwood, of the Custom House, Dublin: Correspondence with J. Ellis: 1695-1705. Christopher Ca...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: Jan 1702-Jun 1702
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 29587
Title:
Scope & Content:: MISCELLANEOUS papers,chiefly political; 1559-1705. Included are:- 1. [Pietro Paolo] Vergerio [the younger, Italian reformer] to Queen Elizabeth; Heidelberg, 29 Oct. 1559. Ital. Copy. f. 1. 2. Answer of Queen Elizabeth in council to the Spanish ambassador, refusing to admit the Abbat of Marti...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:: 1559-1705
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 29926
Title:
Scope & Content:: VOL. II. (ff. 269). Cos. Southampton, Somerset, Gloucester, Hereford, Worcester, Oxford, Warwick, Kent; the Cathedrals; of Winchester, ff. 8-29, Wells, ff. 62-95, Bristol, ff. 102-116, Gloucester, ff. 127-135, Hereford, ff. 142-154, Worcester, ff. 162-179, Rochester, f. 225, and Canterbury, ff. ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1764-1817
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 31323 X
Title:
Scope & Content:: X. Crypt of Canterbury Cathedral, co. Kent. Canterbury, Kent: Plan of the cathedral crypt: 19th cent.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 1 item

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