Dover. Series of original royal writs addressed to the Constables of Dover and Wardens of the Cinque Ports by sovereigns from Edward I to Elizabeth I. Phillipps MS 13498 Creation dates: 13th - 16th centuries
Henry VI, King of England. Six bills addressed to the Keeper of the Great Wardrobe by William Phillipp, King's Chamberlain. From Phillipps MS 4103 Creation dates: 1432 - 1433
Somerset (Edward), 6th Earl: contemporary transcript of a statement of his services couched in form of declaration to the King, together with his petition to the King, the King's answer (1640-1) and his discourse with 30 or 40 members of the Lords and Commons, specifying a number of his inventio...
Autograph draft of a paper by Sir Robert Southwell (1635 - 1702) [to the Duke of Ormonde, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland] discussing the Popish plot, imprisonment of 5 Catholic peers, etc. Phillipps MS 29013 Creation dates: 19 April 1679
Letters and papers of Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin, 1766-1841 (owner of the Elgin Marbles), chiefly relating to his term as envoy to the Porte. From Phillipps MS 20205. Sotheby sale 26 June 1974, lot 2913 Creation dates: 1799 - 1803