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1141. Add MS 50008 A

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Add MS 50008 A
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TOWNSHEND PAPERS. Vol. III A (ff. 132). Correspondence, reports, etc., on fortification of the English coast and overseas, with related maps and plans; 1770-aft. 1779, n.d. Included are: 1. ff. 14-22. Prefatory letter of Gen. Sir William Green, 1st Bart., intended to accompany his report on th...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1770-1780
Extent:
1 item

1142. Add MS 50008 C

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Add MS 50008 C
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TOWNSHEND PAPERS. Vol. III C (ff. i+22). Notebook kept by Lord Townshend during an inspection of the south coast and its fixed and mobile defences from the Plymouth area to Torbay; 16, 19 Sept. [1783?]. Autograph. Fortification: Reports, plans, etc., rel. to British coastal defences,: 1770-1783...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep [1783?]
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1 item

1143. Add MS 50035

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Add MS 50035
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Vol. XXIII (ff. 321). 1857-1861. includes: f. 1 Sir William Heathcote, 5th Baronet: Letter to Sir S. H. Northcote: 1857.f. 5 Lyon Playfair, 1st Baron Playfair: Letter to Sir S. H. Northcote: 1857.f. 11 Dyer Knott, of Exeter: Letter to Sir S. H. Northcote: 1857.ff. 13, 17 Reverend Willi...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1857-1861
Extent:
1 item

1144. Add MS 50036

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Add MS 50036
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Vol. XXIV (ff. 303). 1862-July 1867. includes: ff. 1, 229 Charles Wescomb, Secretary, Exeter and Devon Museum and School of Art: Letters to Sir S. H. Northcote: 1858-1866.f. 5 Winslow Jones, solicitor, of Heavitree, Exeter: Letters to Sir S. H. Northcote: 1852-1872.f. 8 Frederick Owen Pa...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1862-Jul 1867
Extent:
1 item

1145. Add MS 50037

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Add MS 50037
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Vol. XXV (ff. 216). Aug. 1867-1868. India: Correspondence of Sir S. H. Northcote as Sec. of State: 1867, 1868. includes: ff. 1, 15 Sir Robert North Collie Hamilton, 6th Baronet: Correspondence with Sir S. H. Northcote: 1867.ff. 3, 5, 9, 12 Captain Sir Douglas Strutt Galton, RE; KCB: Lette...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

1146. Add MS 50062

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Add MS 50062
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IDDESLEIGH PAPERS. Vol. L (ff. 59). Collections for his Life; 1849-1877. Mostly printed. Preceded (f. 1b) by a contents list by his widow, Cecilia Frances, stating that this is Volume Nine of a series. includes: f. 1b Cecilia Frances Northcote, née Farrer; wife of Stafford, 1st Earl of Iddes...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1849-1877
Extent:
1 item

1147. Add MS 60397

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Add MS 60397
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JAGO ORLANDO SMITH: travel diary describing visits to Holland (1881), Cambridge (1883, 1884) and North Devon (n.d.); 1881-1884. Illustrated with 110 carefully executed pen drawings and watercolours. Purchased from A. L. Van Gendt and Co. B.V., Feb. 1979. Paper; ff. ii+81. 224 x 175mm.
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Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Voyages and Travels: Province of Holland: Art. Watercolours ENGLISH: Devonshire: Jago Orlando Smith: Diaries and Memoranda: Journal of travels in Holland, Cambridge and North Devon by Jago Orlando Smith: 1881-1884: Autogr.
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1881-1884
Extent:
1 item

1148. Add MS 63604

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Add MS 63604
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ISSUES OF SHERIFF OF DEVONSHIRE: roll containing issues of William Abbot, as Sheriff of Devonshire; 1606, 1607. Latin. With watercolour and gold illumination of the first capital and further gold capitals, first lines and decoration. Phillipps MS. 26461. Purchased, with 63605-63608 and Add. Ch. 76528-76606, at Sotheby's, New York, 22 May 1985, lot 316. Vellum. Six membranes. 3135 x 265mm.
Scope & Content:
Accounts: Devonshire: William Abbot: Roll of issues of W. Abbott as Sheriff of Devonshire: 1606, 1607: Lat.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1606-1607
Extent:
1 item

1149. Add MS 64128

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Add MS 64128
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HERALDIC VISITATIONS: pedigrees from visitations of Devon, Suffolk and Dorset, with arms in trick and blazon, mainly in the hand of Nicholas Charles (d.1613), Lancaster Herald; circa 1606 (see f. 1). Additions, annotations, etc., occur in the hand of William Camden (d.1623), antiquary and Clarenceux King of Arms, circa 1616 (see f. 65). Camden bought the manuscript collections of Nicholas Charles on his death; see W. H. Godfrey, A. R. Wagner and H. S. London, The College of Arms (1963), p. 1...
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Nicholas Charles, Lancaster Herald: Pedigrees from visitations of cos. Devon, Suffolk and Dorset by Nicholas Charles: circa 1606. Genealogies: Pedigrees from visitations of cos. Devon, Suffolk and Dorset: circa 1606-1616, n.d. Heraldry: Arms, in trick and blazon, for families in cos. Devon, Su...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1606
Extent:
1 item

1150. Add Roll 32897

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Add Roll 32897
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Devonshire: Compotus of officers of the Duchy of Cornwall in: 1521-1522. Duchy of Cornwall: Compotus of officers in cos. Cornwall and Devon: 1521-1522.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1521-1522
Extent:
1 item