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361. Stowe MS 1014

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Stowe MS 1014
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COMMONPLACE-BOOK, containing extracts from various authors, by Thomas Astle. On f. 32 is a recipe "to make decay'd letters appear in an old MS." Paper; ff. 32. Circ. 1760. Sm. Quarto. Thomas Astle, ob. 1803: Commonplace-book: circ. 1760. includes: f. 32 Recipes: To revive decayed letters in o...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1760
Extent:
1 item

362. Stowe MS 48

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Stowe MS 48
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GENEALOGY of Christ from Judah son of Jacob; in the handwriting of Thomas Astle. Paper roll. XVIIIth cent. Thomas Astle, ob. 1803: Genealogy of Christ: 18th cent.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

363. Stowe MS 589

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Stowe MS 589
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"A TREATICE concerning the Nobilitie according to the lawes of Englande." Followed (f. 61) by "A treatise of knights and matters incident to the degree of knighthoode according to the lawes of England," imperfect at the end. The original treatises seem to have been composed in the early years of...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item

364. Stowe MS 632

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Stowe MS 632
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PEDIGREES, with arms in trick, of Sussex families, early 17th cent. Preceded by a list of Commissioners of the peace for co. Sussex, 1601 (f. 5), by a collection of Sussex arms in alphabetical order (f. 6), and by a list of Sheriffs of Sussex, 1 Hen II.-17 Jas. I. (f. 11). With an index by J. Ho...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

365. Stowe MS 821

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Stowe MS 821
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ACCOUNT of the boundaries and privileges of, and fees held in, Teesdale Forest, co. Durham, 1538-1635. With a rough map of the district. At the end (f. 18) is a list of "Fee farme Rents purchased of the Trustees for sale of Kinges lands by Sir H[enry] Vane," endorsed with the date 29 Nov. 1655. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

366. Stowe MS 867

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Stowe MS 867
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ABSTRACTS of fines relating to lands in Norfolk; 1 John-23 Hen. VII. Latin. With an index of places (not quite complete); and with interlinear notes and corrections in the hand of Peter le Neve, Norroy King of Arms (ff. 20 b, 32, etc.). Paper; ff. 112. XVIIth-XVIIIth centt. Folio. County of Nor...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item

367. Stowe MS 436

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Stowe MS 436
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1. " A LIST of His Majesty's Royal Navy in July, 1790, etc., with their principal dimensions." f. 2. 2. " Dimensions of masts and yards," and " dimensions of sails for a ship of each class and sloops, with the value of workmanship." ff. 63, 68. Followed (f. 87) by particulars as to ship stores...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1790-1794
Extent:
1 item

368. 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

369. Stowe MS 958

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Stowe MS 958
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COLLECTION Of pieces in verse and prose, mostly of a religious character; temp. Elizabeth. Included are:-(1) Ballad, in 37 fourline stanzas, in praise of Mary Watt, niece of Hugh Latimer and wife of Robert Glover, the martyr, beg. "Mary Wat the nyce in blud To Latemere the great." f. 8, and cont...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[between 1558-1603]
Extent:
1 item

370. Stowe MS 55

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Stowe MS 55
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"CHRONOLOGIA tum Sacra tum profana et Romana," from Sulpicius Severus, Justinus, Cornelius Nepos, Florus, Paterculus, etc. It begins with the Creation, and was intended to be carried down to the death of Augustus, but actually ends in B.C. 354, which is given as A.M. 5098, O1. cvi. 3, and A.U.C....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1745-1758]
Extent:
1 item

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