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31. Egerton MS 2584

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2584
Title:
CORRESPONDENCE and papers relating to the affairs of Dover and the Cinque-Ports, chiefly during the wardenship of Edward Lord Zouche, and also under George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham, and Theoplilus Howard, Earl of Suffolk; 1615-1636. The correspondence consists principally of letters and petitions addressed to Lord Zouche, and to Edward [afterwards Sir Edward] Nicholas, the secretary. The names of writers are given in the Index. Among the papers are official returns of the shipping of Has...
Scope & Content:
Sir Edward Nicholas, Secretary of State: Correspondence as secretary to the Warden of the Cinque-Ports: 1615-1628. Cinque Ports: Correspondence and papers of the Lord Wardens: 1615-1636. Edward la Zouche, 11th Baron Zouche: Letters to him and papers relating to his Wardenship: 1615-1625. Dove...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1615-1636
Extent:
1 item

32. Egerton MS 3310 A

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 3310 A
Title:
NOTES OF ARMS AND MONUMENTS IN KENTISH CHURCHES by John Philipot (d. 1645), Somerset Herald, with many drawings of tombs and shields in trick. On Philipot and his MSS. see H. S. London, 'John Philipot, M.P., Somerset Herald, 1624-1645', Archaeologia Cantiana, lx, 1946, pp. 23- 54. ff. 3-5, 13-36, have been edited by C. R. Councer, 'A book of church notes by John Philipot, Somerset Herald', in A Seventeenth Century Miscellany, Kent Archaeological Society, Records Publication Committee, xvii, ...
Scope & Content:
John Philipot, Somerset Herald: Notes and drawings of arms and monuments in Kentish churches: 1613-1642. Antiquities: Notes by J. Philipot of arms and monuments in Kentish churches: 1613-1642. County of Kent: Notes by J. Philipot of arms and monuments in churches: 1613-1642. Heraldry: Notes b...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1613-1642
Extent:
1 item

33. Stowe Ch 4

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe Ch 4
Title:
Grant of King Offa of the English (d. 796) to Archbishop Jænberht of Canterbury (d. 792)
Scope & Content:
King Offa of the English grants three sulungs (aratra) at Lydd, Kent, to Archbishop Jænberht of Canterbury; dated 774 (Sawyer, no. 111). Endorsed in a hand of the 2nd half of the 10th century, ‘to hlidum’, repeated by a slightly later hand; in a 12th-century hand, ‘Offa rex. dedit Iamberto. arc...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 10th century
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Parchment leaf

34. Stowe MS 746

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 746
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Scope & Content:
Vol. IV. (ff. 146). 1678-1690. 1. [John Skeffington, 2nd Viscount] Massereene, to Sir E. Dering, on public affairs in Ireland; Dublin, 18 May, 1678. f. 1. 2. William Lodge, the artist, to Henry [Giles]; London, 9 Nov. 1678. f. 3. 3. Jo. Assheton, Henry Marsden, and Tho. Heber, to Lord Fair...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1678-1690
Extent:
1 item

35. Stowe MS 856

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 856
Title:
Scope & Content:
"LIBER presidencie diversorum Instrumentorum tam spiritualium quam temporalium": a common-place book of formulas for grants, legal pleas, etc., composed by John Hebylthwayte, [? of Lydd, co. Kent], whose name, with two Latin verses containing it, is written at the beginning and end of the volume...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15th century-16th century
Extent:
1 item

36. Stowe MS 857

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 857
Title:
Scope & Content:
COPIES of letters and papers relating to a dispute between the town of Lydd and the Seven Hundreds (Cranbrook, Blackburn, Barkley, Great Barnfield, Selbrightenden, Rolvenden, and Tenterden), co. Kent, as to the charge of providing watchmen at "Denge Mersh" (Dunge-Marsh); 1587-1589. Followed (f. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item