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1. Add MS 33593

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Title:
Correspondence and papers of Sir Ralph Sadler, Volume III (1561-1578)
Scope & Content:
Official papers and correspondence of Sir Ralph Sadler, diplomat and administrator (1507-1587), relating to transactions between England and Scotland, November 1561-April 1578. f. 1 Ralph Sadler: holograph draft of his speech in the Privy Council to induce Queen Elizabeth I to settle the succes...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1561-1578
Extent:

1 volume

2. Add MS 33594

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Add MS 33594
Title:
Correspondence and Papers of Sir Ralph Sadler, Volume IV (1580-1585)
Scope & Content:
Contents: Volume IV of the Correspondence and Papers of Sir Ralph Sadler, 1580-1585. The majority of the letters in this volume are published in The State Papers and Letters of Sir Ralph Sadler, ed. by Arthur Clifford (1809), II, pp. 331-544. 1. Speech of Sir Ralph Sadler (b. 1533, d. 1603) ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
1580-1585
Extent:

A collection of letters bound together

3. Add MS 38841

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Title:
"ANCIENT Earthworks" surveyed and drawn by. Rev. Edward Andrews Downman, viz.: (a) in Leicestershire, visited and examined 1895, 1896, 1898, 1,904, 1907, 1913. With brief descriptions and an introduction (f. 2) dated Feb. 1914, and (f. 4) a list. of the plans. f. 1 ; (b) in Rutlandshire, visited and examined 1911, 1913. With brief descriptions and an introduction (f. 31) dated Feb. 1914, and (f. 32) a list of the plans. f. 30 ; (c) in Staffordshire, visited and examined 1893, 1907, 1910, 191...
Scope & Content:
Edward Andrews Downman, of Laindon, county Essex: Plans of earthworks in various counties: 1891-1914. Maps and Plans: Plans of earthworks in various counties, by E. A. Downman: 1891-1914. Antiquities: Plans of earthworks in various counties, by E. A. Downman: 1891-1914. includes: f. 1 Leices...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1914
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 89350

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Add MS 89350
Title:
Customs and proceedings of the Minstrels’ court at Tutbury Castle in 1776, with three addresses on music
Scope & Content:
The manuscript, written in several hands, concerns the Minstrels’ Court at Tutbury Castle in Staffordshire, an annual event dating back to the time of John of Gaunt (1340-1399). The Minstrels’ Court was held around the time of the Feast of the Assumption and included the appointment of a jury, s...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1776
Extent:
1 volume (28 folios)