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121. Add MS 18470-18474

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Add MS 18470-18474
Title:
"BIOGRAPHICAL Dictionary of Kent, containing outlines of the lives of natives of that county, compiled from works of eminence;" alphabetically arranged; by D A. Paper; XIXth cent. In five volumes. Quarto. [Add. 18,470-18,474.]
Scope & Content:
County of Kent: Biographical and topographical dictionary.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
5 items

122. Add MS 18475

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Add MS 18475
Title:
"OUTLINES for a Topographical Dictionary of the County of Kent, compiled from the best authorities; Vol. I." By the same. It contains descriptions of Gravesend, Milton, and neighbouring places. Paper; XIXth cent. Quarto. [Add. 18,475.]
Scope & Content:
County of Kent: Biographical and topographical dictionary.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 item

123. Add MS 18594

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Add MS 18594
Title:
THE BARONAGE of England, by Robert Cooke, Clarenceux; continued to the year 1624; with the arms in colours, f. 3; List of the nobility and gentry of Kent, by Thomas Colwell of Faversham, 1624, with arms in colours, f. 106; Arms of English Families, in alphabetical order, f. 113. Paper; XVIIth cent. Folio. [Add. 18,594.]
Scope & Content:
includes: f. 3 Robert Cooke, Clarenceux King-at-Arms: Baronage of England. f. 3 Arms: Arms of the English nobility, by R. Cooke. f. 106 County of Kent: Arms of the nobility: 1624. f. 106 Thomas Colwell, of Faversham: Arms of the nobility of Kent: 1624. f. 106 Arms: Arms of the nobility of Kent,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

124. Add MS 19990

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Add MS 19990
Title:
"A BREIFE collection of the Antiquities of the castell and towne of Dovor and places thereaboutes, with an Exposicion of and vpon the Charter of the Portes and theire liberties and priviledges. Moreouer a Discourse of the old Castels and Seates in Kent." Compiled temp. Jac. I., and "copied out of an old booke sometimes belonging to Mr. Marsh, late clerke of Dovor Castle;" 1658. Paper. Folio.
Scope & Content:
County of Kent: Discourse of old seats and castles in: temp. Jas.I. Dover: Collection of the antiquities of the castle and town: 1658. Cinque Ports: Exposition of their charter and liberties: 1658.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1658
Extent:
1 item

125. Add MS 20033

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Add MS 20033
Title:
"THE FIRST Treatise of the Topographical Dictionarie, conteyninge ye description and historie of the Shire of Kent, Willeham Lampyrhte;" with dedication to "Mr. Thomas Wotton, Esquier;" dat. "St. Cleres," 31 Jan. 1570[1], and signed "W. Lambarde." The autograph of William Lambarde's "Perambulation of Kent," and the copy from which the first edition was published in 1576. A few leaves wanting at the end. Paper; XVIth cent. Formerly belonging to Dr. Jeremiah Milles. The initials F. W. are stam...
Scope & Content:
William Lambarde, Deputy Keeper of the Rolls 1597: Perambulation of Kent: 1570. County of Kent: Perambulation of, by W. Lambarde: 1570. Thomas Wotton: was dedicated to: in 1571.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 item

126. Add MS 20088

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Add MS 20088
Title:
1. DRAWINGS in pen-and-ink, and rubbings of monumental brasses in various churches in Kent; by J J H, f. 1. 2. Drawings and rubbings of "Shields of arms, from various brasses in London, f. 45. Paper; XIXth cent. Folio.
Scope & Content:
J- J- H-: Church brasses and arms in cos. Kent, Middlesex and Lincoln: 19th cent. Boston, Lincolnshire: Drawings of arms in the church, by J. J. H.: 19th cent. Antiquities: Drawings and rubbings of church brasses in London and Kent, by J. F. H.: 19th cent. includes: ff. 1-44 County of Kent: ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 item

127. Add MS 21008

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Add MS 21008
Title:
A COLLECTION of arms in trick, belonging to families in the counties of Norfolk, Lincoln, Kent, Northampton, Hertford, Somerset, Hereford, York, Northumberland, Nottingham, Salop, Sussex, and Cornwall, from Visitations; with an index of names at the beginning. The first fly-leaf has the date 1706. Paper. Folio.
Scope & Content:
Lincolnshire, county: Heralds' Visitation of: 18th cent. County of Kent: Heralds' visitation: 18th cent. County of Sussex: Arms of Sussex families: 18th cent. County of Somerset: Arms of families In: circ. 1706. County of Salop: Arms of families of: circ. 1706. County of Hertford: Herald's ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1706
Extent:
1 item

128. Add MS 21479

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Add MS 21479
Title:
MAPS and plans of the estates of George Polhill, Esqr, in Kent, 1811-1813; partly copied from maps by J. Coffyn, of the year 1660. The estates are, Chevening, East Hill, West Hill, Curry Farm, Wrootham Bill, and Knock Mill, in Kingsdown. Paper and vellum. Folio.
Scope & Content:
County of Kent: Maps and plans of estates in, belonging to G. Polhill: 1811- 1813. George Polhill: Register and plans of hits estates in co. Kent, etc.: 1811-1813. John Coffyn: Copies from maps by: in 1660, 19th cent. includes: f. 1 b Chevening, Kent: Plan of the estate: 1811. f. 3 East Hill...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1811-1813
Extent:
1 item

129. Add MS 23750

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Add MS 23750
Title:
HERALD'S Visitation of Kent, with arms in colour; 1619. At the end are 1. "Of the violating or Breaking of Sepultures and Monuments;" with a letter from "Gaiter and Mr. Brouohton [Counsellor at the Common Lawes] to the Lo[rd] Admirall" [Charles Howard, Lord Howard of Effingham, Commissioner for the office of Earl Marshal]; 24 Feb. 1594[5], f. 43. 2, "Dewties paid at the Creac[i]on of the Earle of Nottingham at West[minste]r, 23 0ct. 1597," f. 44. 3. "The Charges paid by the Lord Howard o...
Scope & Content:
County of Kent: Heralds' visitation: 1619. Genealogies: Visitation of Kent: 1619. includes: f. 43 Sepulchral Monuments: Notes from Roman law on the violation of sepultures and monuments: 17th cent. f. 43 Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham: Letter to, from Sir W. Dethick and - Broughton: 1...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1595]-1619
Extent:
1 item

130. Add MS 24004

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Add MS 24004
Title:
SKETCHES in cos. Middlesex, Surrey and Kent; Paper; XIXth cent. Oblate Quarto.
Scope & Content:
County of Surrey: Sketch-books of views in: 19th cent. County of Kent: Sketch-books of views in: 19th cent. Topography Collections of Drawings: Sketches in England and Wales: 19th cent.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 item

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