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11. Stowe MS 785

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Stowe MS 785
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"VITA e Costumi di Don Giulio Alberoni": a violent attack on the character of Alberoni, on the occasion of his being promoted to the Cardinalate in April, 1717. Italian. Paper; ff. 27. Small Folio. Giulio Alberoni, Archbishop of Malaga; Spanish Minister of State; Cardinal 1717: Vita e Costumi: ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
Apr 1717
Extent:
1 item

12. Stowe MS 764

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Stowe MS 764
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ACCOUNT Of the life of Colonel Hume Caldwell, son of Sir John Caldwell, Bart.; who was born in 1735, entered the Austrian service in 1750, and died from a wound at Schweidnitz on 19 Aug. 1762. Followed by copies of letters from Austrian officers and others, bearing testimony to his bravery; and ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1776
Extent:
1 item

13. Stowe MS 773

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Stowe MS 773
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SCHEDULE of goods and chattels (including pictures) of Hon. George Montagu, deceased, contained in Manchester House, Canons' Row, Westminster, and in Horton House, co. Northampton; attached to a deed of sale of the same by his executors to Edward Mountagu, his son and heir, the use for life bein...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Apr 1682
Extent:
1 item

14. Stowe MS 765

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Stowe MS 765
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SURVEY of the estates forming the jointure of Mary, widow of Sir William Cobbe, Knt., in Babingley, Wolverton and Sandringham, co. Norfolk; taken 4 and 9 Mar. 8 James I. [1610/1] and 30 Dec. 9 James I. [1611] Latin. At the end are;- (a) Copy of "The booke of the taske of Wolferton," made 26 Au...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[4 Mar 1610-30 Dec 1611]
Extent:
1 item

15. Stowe MS 761

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Stowe MS 761
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BIOGRAPHICAL NOTICES of literary, scientific and other persons living, for the most part, in the latter half of the 17th century, arranged in dictionary form. According to a note appended the MS. is in the hand of Thomas Coxeter, of Trinity College, Oxford (ob. 1747). Paper; ff. 26. Late XVIIth ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 17th century
Extent:
1 item

16. Stowe MS 775

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Stowe MS 775
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BAILIFFS' and other accompts relating to the lands and possessions of Sir Richard Southwell, Knt., in co. Norfolk, for the year ending at Michaelmas, 3 Eliz.[1561]. Latin. Vellum;ff. 47. Belonged to Thomas Astle,1790. Folio. Sir Richard Southwell: Accompts of his estates in co. Norf.: 1561. Co...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1561]
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1 item

17. Stowe MS 782-784

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Stowe MS 782-784
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"EXTRACTS of wills from the Registers in the Prerogative Court at Doctors Commons from 1385 to 1660," compiled, with extreme neatness, by Edward Rowe Mores, F.S.A. In three volumes: Vol. i. 1385-1533; Vol. ii. 1533-1591; Vol. iii. 1592- 1660. The introduction (vol. i., f. 2) contains an account of the Prerogative Court, and of the registers there; and at the end of vol. iii. are complete indexes of names and places. Most of the wills extracted are those of inhabitants of Berkshire. Paper; ff...
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Wills: Extracts of wills at Doctors Commons, 1383-1660: 18th cent. Edward Rowe Mores, FSA: Extracts of wills compiled by: 18th cent. Province of Canterbury: Extracts from Wills in the Prerogative Court: 1385-1660.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
3 items

18. Stowe MS 774 I-II

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Stowe MS 774 I-II
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774. ACCOMPT-BOOK of the household and personal expenses of Roger North, 2nd Baron North, of Kirtling, co. Camb.; 1 Jan. 1575[6]- 3 Feb. 1581[2], and 1 Apr. 1582-20 Dec. 1589. Two volumes, now bound in one. The accompts are generally entered in the hand of Lord North himself, and are signed by him at the end of each week. In vol. i., f. 73, is "a brieff collection and declaration of all suche provision as was spent at the house of . . . Lord North of Kertlinge at the Q. Majesties commyng thi...
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Roger North, 2nd Baron North: Household accompt book: 1576-1589. Accompts: Household expenses of Roger, Lord North: 1576-1589. includes: f. 1 b James Robert Thompson: Watercolour sketch of Kirtling Hall: early 19th cent. f. 1 b Kirtling Hall, Cambridgeshire: Water-colour sketch of: early 19th...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1 Jan 1576]-20 Dec 1589
Extent:
1 item

19. Stowe MS 770

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Stowe MS 770
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DIARY of Henry Hyde, 2nd Earl of Clarendon, for the year 1688. Holograph. The earlier part is taken up chiefly with a law-suit brought against him by the Queen Dowager, to whom he had been Treasurer and Receiver-General from 1680 to 1685, arising out of the question of the allowances due to him ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1688
Extent:
1 item

20. Stowe MS 777

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Stowe MS 777
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"EXTRACTS from the Court Rolls of the several manors belonging to the Earls of Oxford in the counties of Essex, Hertford, Huntingdon, Buckingham, Middlesex, Cambridge, Norfolk and Suffolk," tempp. . Hen. III. -Edw. IV.; made early in the 16th cent. Latin. Preceded (ff. 6-35) by an index of "Nomi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 16th century
Extent:
1 item