DESCENT of the family of Risley, of Chetwode, co. Bucks, from Paul Risley, who married Dorothy Temple, 1 Apr. 1590; drawn up on the occasion of a lawsuit in 1761. Paper roll of 15 sheets. Risley family; of Chetwode, Buckinghamshire: Pedigree: 1761.
TRANSCRIPT from the Liber Feodorum, or Testa de Neville, for Norfolk and Suffolk. See the Testa de Neville, 1807, pp. 282-301. The transcript was probably made for Peter le Neve, who has added the title and several marginal notes. Paper; ff. 34. Early XVIIIth cent. Belonged to Thomas Astle. Foli...
" GROSS AND NET PRODUCE Of the Revenue of Excise," 1662-1724; followed by :-(a) Number of Brewers, etc., with amount of exciseable liquor made and imported, 1684--1724. f. 8 ;-(b) Gross and net produce of Duties on Malt, etc., 1697-1724. f. 12 ;-(c) on Candle, 1710-1728. f. 16; -(d) on Hops, 171...
" A COMPLEAT STATE Of all the branches of the Revenue under the management of the Commissioners of His Majesty's Customs in England, annu[a]lly from Christmas, 1710," to Christmas, 1742. Paper; ff. 69. Bound in crimson morocco, tooled. Large folio. Customs and Excise: Produce and state of Custo...
THE "GENEAL0GY and Succession of the Kings Scotland"; taken from "Richard Scot's History of the Kings of Scotland," and tracing their descent from Cecrops; ending with William and Mary. Paper, ff. 12. XVIIIth cent. Folio. Kingdom of Scotland: Genealogy of the Scottish kings: 18th cent. Richard...
"DOCQUETS of patents for arms, a 35 H. 6 ad 45 Eliz.," Giving the blazon, the names of grantor and grantee, with date, and in several instances a brief pedigree. The great majority of the arms entered are of the time of Elizabeth. Paper; ff. 142 XVIIIth cent. Small Quarto. Heraldry: Dockets of ...
"SOME ACCOUNT of the affairs of France since the disgrace of the Duc de Choiscul [1771] to the year 1776": a minute narrative of the Court intrigues of the period, with characters of the principal persons concerned, viz. Madame du Barry, the Due de Choiseul, the Due d'Aiguillon, Maupeou the Chancellor, Abbé Terray, the Due d'Orléans, the Due de Richelieu, and several others. Two volumes. The narrative proceeds continuously to the end of 1773 : after that there is, at some interval, an accoun...
TRANSCRIPTS Of the Hanover State papers contained in Nos. 222-232. Seven volumes. These transcripts were made before the present chronological arrangement of the originals, and are under various headings. Paper. xixth cent. Folio.
TRACT " Concerning the Oaths of Allegiance and Supremacy and new Oaths imposed in lieu of them how far the obligation of the former ceases in respect of King James, etc."; circ. 1700. Paper; ff. 16. Small quarto. Political Tracts: Concerning the Oaths of Allegiance and Supremacy: circ. 1700. O...