Lease by Margaret, abbess of the Abbey of St Mary de la Pré outside Northampton, to William Landwath of Walda
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Chirograph lease for life by Margaret [de Grey (r. 1327/8-1333/4)], abbess of the Abbey of St Mary de la Pré outside Northampton, to William Landwath of Walda, of a messuage and half a virgate of arable land; given in the abbey’s chapter, Wednesday next after the feast of St Dunstan the Bishop [...
Art. Illuminations and Drawings ENGLISH: Grotesques in red and blue: 15th cent. includes: f. 1 Francis Bacon, Viscount St Albans: Letter to the Lord Chancellor, touching the history of Britain: [1609]. f. 3 George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham: Letter to, from Sir F. Bacon: [1623]. f. 3 Fra...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Sloane 1301 Paper, in folio, ff. 424, end of XVII century. 1. Note of the contents of the volume. f. 1. 2. Excerpta ex evidentiis libri de Thetford ff. 2-23, 78, 413, 414. 3. Catalogus eorum, qui fuerunt Admiralli Angliae, f. 24. 4. Catalogus Seneschallorum Angliae, f. 24. b. 5. Excerpta e...
Trade: Papers relating to Irish trade: 1604-1632. Henry Cary, 1st Viscount Falkland: Correspondence and papers chiefly relating to his Lord Deputyship of Ireland: 1604-1632. Ireland: Correspondence and papers of Lord Falkland, Lord Deputy: 1604-1632. includes: ff. 1-47 b James I of England: ...
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