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271. Stowe MS 790

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Stowe MS 790
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"RELATION of a Journey from London to Paris and thence home through Flanders and Holland," starting "from the Spread Eagle in Gracechurch street" on 7 May, 1720, and ending "at the Tower Wharf" on 19 Aug. 1721, after a seven days' passage from Rotterdam "on board the Hampton Court sloop, Captain...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1720-1721
Extent:
1 item

272. Stowe MS 115

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Stowe MS 115
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" ABREGÉ du Traité du Docteur George Rye contre les Non- Jurans Non-conformistes." Dr. Rye's work, in two vols., in defence of the position of the Church of England, was publiished in 1719. Paper; ff. 73. xviiith cent. Small Quarto. George Rye: Treatise against the nonconforming Non-jurors, abr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

273. Stowe MS 278

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Stowe MS 278
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" FRAGMENTA REGALIA, or observacions on Queene Elizabeth, her tymes and favourites," by Sir Robert Naunton, Secretary of State. First printed in 1641. Paper; ff. 69. xviith cent. Small folio. Political Tracts: "Fragmenta Regalia," by Sir R. Naunton: 17th cent. Sir Robert Naunton, Secretary of ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

274. Stowe MS 493-496

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Stowe MS 493-496
Title:
REGISTERS Of the Privy Council, chiefly in the reign of Elizabeth; in four volumes. Copies, in various hands of the latter half of the xviith cent. Paper. Folio. Vol. I. (ff. 263) 16 April, 1581-26 June, 1582, and 19 Feb. 1585 [6]-11 June, 1587. Vol. II. (ff. 302) 15 May, 1589-6 April, 1590. At the end is a doggrel inscription beg. " John Diggons his booke," etc., 1666, and below is the entry " When you John Diggons have made an end of this booke, you are to receive a reward of the said Righ...
Scope & Content:
Privy Council, The: Registers: 1581-1591.: Copies, 17th cent.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2nd half of the 17th century
Extent:
4 items

275. Stowe MS 639

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Stowe MS 639
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PEDIGREE of the family of Dunch, of "Witnam" [Wittenham], co. Berks; taken "from the booke of the Visitation remaining in the office of Armes made Anno 1623," continued by Sylvanus Morgan to 1683, and in another hand to I692. With arms and quarterings in colours. Vellum roll, 4 ft. by 2 ft. Syl...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1623-1692
Extent:
1 item

276. Stowe MS 760

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Stowe MS 760
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1. "FORMULÆ LITERARUM collected out of the most quaint authours in diverse languages." The only English authors mentioned are Sir Henry Wotton and Sir Francis Bacon. f. 2. 2. "Formes of Passeports in Latin, English, French, Italian, etc.," chiefly granted by Heneage Finch, Earl of Winchilsea, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

277. Stowe MS 694

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Stowe MS 694
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CRESTS of English noblemen, in blazon, circ. 1571 (f. 3); followed by arms of Knights of the Garter, noblemen, and others, in trick (f. 6). With later indexes at the end. Paper; ff. 72. Late XVIth cent. (with a few additions, XVIIth cent.). Belonged, 18th cent., to John Holland, no. 4. Folio. O...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 16th century-17th century
Extent:
1 item

278. Stowe MS 717

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Stowe MS 717
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ALPHABET of English arms. On the inside of the cover is a note by John Gibbon, Blue-mantle Pursuivant (ob. 1718), to - Parker, "This booke is worth the copying out faire," etc. Paper; ff. 38. XVIIth-XVIIIth centt. Folio. Heraldry: Alphabet of English arms: 16th-18th centt. includes: f. 1 * Jo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item

279. Stowe MS 241-242

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Stowe MS 241-242
Title:
STATE PAPERS and Correspondence, originals and copies, 1688 - 1744; collected by Thomas Astle, Keeper of the Records in the Tower, and intended to serve as an appendix to the Hanover Papers (Hargrave MS 222-232). Two volumes. Paper. Large Octavo.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1688-1744
Extent:
2 items

280. Stowe MS 274

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Stowe MS 274
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" A LARGE and excellent discourse of the estate of Christiandome, written by an vnknowne author about the yeare of our Lord 1594 . . . conteyning many secret passages and hidden mysteries of the tymes both past and present, with much variety of good matter both historicall and politicall." The a...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 17th century
Extent:
1 item

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