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401. Stowe MS 711

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Stowe MS 711
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A HERALD-PAINTER'S book of arms, drawn in trick, for the purpose of funerals; 1691-1694. The collector's name does not appear, but he seems, from an entry at the foot of f. 10 b, to have been in partnership with "Mr. Wiseman, sen.": cf. Harley MS. 1461, f. 111. At ff. 2-8 is an index; and at f. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1691-1694
Extent:
1 item

402. Stowe MS 845

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Stowe MS 845
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COLLECTIONS relating to Hampshire, viz.:- 1. Three documents relating to Portsmouth, viz.:-(a, b) Charters granted 7 Nov. 3 Charles I. [1627], and 12 Oct. 8 Rich. II. [1384]; transcribed in 1718, the former from a copy "penes Johannem White apud Portesmouth" (see f. 23), and the latter apparen...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1702-1718
Extent:
1 item

403. Stowe MS 858

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Stowe MS 858
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SURVEY of the manor of Northbourne, co. Kent, late belonging to the see of Canterbury, but then parcel of the jointure of Queen Anne, made 30 Aug. 6 James I. [1608], by Sir Thomas Palmer, Knt., and John Hercye, Esq., by virtue of a royal commission. A copy made, according to O'Conor (Bibliotheca...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1681
Extent:
1 item

404. Stowe MS 948

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Stowe MS 948
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HYMN to the Virgin, in French, preceded by a calendar in a different hand. Imperfect at the beginning, the first line being, "Durement fu trauaile" (f. 8 b), and wanting leaves after ff. 9, 10. The several divisions remaining begin, "Deu te salt uirgine honore" (f. 9 b), "Virge mere preciouse" (...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
Early 14th century
Extent:
1 item

405. Stowe MS 596

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Stowe MS 596
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TRANSCRIPT of the Liber Niger of the Order of the Garter, containing the register of the Order from its foundation to 6 Edw. VI. [1552]. Latin. Edited by Anstis, Register of the Order of the Garter, 1724, vol. ii., pp. 1-469. The writing on ff. 9-59 appears to be that of Anstis himself. The tran...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

406. Stowe MS 466

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Stowe MS 466
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RICHARDS COLLECTIONS. Vol. XX. (ff. 34). Letter-book of John Richards, when in the Polish service, into which he had, in 1701, followed his brother Jacob (whose death on 4 May, 1701, he mentions at f . 6 b );23 Mar.1703-23 Mar.1704. The letters are written from London and Lisbon, and give intere...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Mar 1703-23 Mar 1704
Extent:
1 item

407. Stowe MS 472

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Stowe MS 472
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RICHARDS COLLECTIONS. Vol. XXVI. (ff. 44). Letter-book of Michael Richards, when Colonel of the train with the Earl of Rivers; 21 July 1706-3 June 1707. The letters, which are very brief, relate generally to matters of the service, and are written at Torbay, Lisbon, Alicante, Valentia, Xativa, A...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Jul 1706-3 Jun 1707
Extent:
1 item

408. Stowe MS 493

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Stowe MS 493
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Vol. I. (ff. 263) 16 April, 1581-26 June, 1582, and 19 Feb. 1585 [6]-11 June, 1587.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2nd half of the 17th century
Extent:
1 item

409. Stowe MS 468

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Stowe MS 468
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RICHARDS COLLECTIONS. Vol. XXII. (ff. 129). Letter-book of John Richards at Lisbon, Monsanto, Peñamacor, Pinhel, Almeida, Estremóz, and Albuquerque on the Portuguese frontier, and later at Barcelona; 16 Apr. 1704-3 Nov. 1705. The most detailed and interesting letters relate to the capture of Mon...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Apr 1704-3 Nov 1705
Extent:
1 item

410. Stowe MS 426

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Stowe MS 426
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" OBSERVATIONS and overtures for a Sea fight uppon our owne coasts, and what kynd of order and disciplyne is fittest to bee used in martialling and directing our Navies . . . the first of March, 1618." With a dedicatory letter to George Villiers, Marquis of Buckingham, Lord High Admiral. Followe...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1618
Extent:
1 item

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