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211. Stowe MS 992

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Stowe MS 992
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"ORIGINAL MEMOIRS of Apparitions and Spirits in Wales": a collection of stories of apparitions of spirits and fairies in various places in Wales, especially in and near the parish of Blaenau Gwent [Aberustryth, al. Aberystwith, co. Monmouth], to which the narrator, who relates several supernatur...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1738
Extent:
1 item

212. Stowe MS 1067

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Stowe MS 1067
Title:
Bestiary
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This manuscript consists of the 'First Family' of bestiaries, with a text derived from the Physiologus with additions from Isidore of Seville (b. c. 560, d. 636)'s Etymologies (Etymologies) (see McCulloch, Medieval Latin and French Bestiaries (1962) p. 31; Payne, Medieval Beasts (1990) p. 12). ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 12th century
Extent:

1 volume

213. Stowe MS 409

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Stowe MS 409
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REGISTRUM BREVIUM: precedents of writs, tempp. Edw. I.- Hen. VI., arranged according to subject, the dates and frequently the names of persons being omitted. Vellum; ff. 215. xvth cent. At the top of f. 1, in a late 15th-cent. hand, is the name "Agmondesham." The name is repeated on the last pag...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 item

214. Stowe MS 383

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Stowe MS 383
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" A PLAINE and sumarie Treatise of the whole grounds and maxims of the lawes of this Kingdome ": a handbook of the law of property for the use of students, compiled " in the latter yeares of Queene Elizabeth and the rest in King James his raigne, some at the barr and the rest out of divers learn...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

215. Stowe MS 433

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Stowe MS 433
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" A LIST of ships of His Majesty's Royal Wavy "; 21 Oct. 1762. With particulars as above, No. 432. Paper; ff. 52. Small octavo. Navy; England: Lists of ships: 1756, 1762, 1780-83.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Oct 1762
Extent:
1 item

216. Stowe MS 484

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Stowe MS 484
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" RETURNS of His Majesty's Forces "; 2 June, 1762. Included are troops in Germany, in North America, in the East Indies, under orders for Portugal, on an expedition under Lord Albemarle, etc. At f 38, on an inserted card, is a plan, with particulars, of old and new barracks at Colchester. Paper;...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Jun 1762
Extent:
1 item

217. Stowe MS 631

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Stowe MS 631
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PEDIGREES of Staffordshire families, from the Visitation made in 1614 by Richard St. George, Norroy King of Arms (cf. Harley MS. 1439, also Harley MS. 1173, ff. 112-133) With arms in trick, and a few in colours. Paper; ff. 33. XVIIth cent. With bookplate, 18th cent., of John Holland, no. 69. Sma...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1614
Extent:
1 item

218. Stowe MS 635

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Stowe MS 635
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PEDIGREE of Blunt or Blount, Lords Mountjoy, from the time of the Conqueror to Mountjoy Blunt, "now Earle of Newport" (1628- 1665); and of Clifton of Clifton, co. Notts., to Sir Gervase Clifton (ob. 1666). With arms in colours. Paper roll. XVIIth cent. Clifton family; of Clifton, Nottinghamshir...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

219. Stowe MS 687

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Stowe MS 687
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ARMS, etc., of English nobility: a similar collection to the above, made temp. Chas. I., with additions. Drawn in trick; and including a large number of family badges. With indexes of names (ff. 2, 144), of the 18th cont. Paper; ff. 145. Belonged, 18th cent., to John Holland, no. 34. Small Folio...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item

220. Stowe MS 756

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Stowe MS 756
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Scope & Content:
LETTER-BOOK containing copies of letters of a writer whose name is not given, addressed to " Dolly Sqr," her father, John Handley, his cousin, and others, on the subject of his love for the lady, and his desire to make her his wife; St. Albans and London, 6 April, 1725-29 Jan. 1725/6 Paper; ff. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Apr 1725-29 Jan 1726
Extent:
1 item

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