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1. Add MS 34213-34223

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Add MS 34213-34223
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Westmoreland Manuscripts
Scope & Content:
Add MSS 34,213-34,223 (and 34,251), formed Part of the library of the Earls of Westmoreland (cf. Historical MSS. Commission, Tenth Report, App., Pt. iv., 1885, p. 1). Some of them previously belonged to Sir Walter Mildmay (ob. 1589), whose granddaughter Mary, daughter and heir of Sir Anthony Mil...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
[1465]-17th century
Extent:
11 items

2. Add MS 34221

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SIX COMEDIES performed at the Earl of Westmoreland's seat at Apethorpe, co. Northampton, by the children and servants of the family. They are as follows:-" Candia Restaurata. Presented in a show at Apthorpe," 12 Feb. 1640 [l ], "to the Lord and Lady of that place by some of their owne children a...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 34214

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SURVEY of Crown Forests, etc., in cos. Northampton and Rutland, " taken by John Howghton, the Quenes Maties woodwarde their, by vertue of a letter to him directed from . . . Thomas [Ratcliffe, 3rd] Earl of Sussex . . . Cheif Justice and Justice in Oire [Eyre] of all the Quenes Maties Forrestes, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
08 Jul 1564
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 34213

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HOUSEHOLD-BOOK of Anne, Duchess of Buckingham [dau. of Ralph Neville, lst Earl of Westmoreland, widow of Humphrey Stafford, Duke of Buckingham], containing a daily accompt of her expenses from 1 April, 5 Edw. IV. [1465], to 31 March, 6 Edw. IV. [1466]. Down to 1 Oct., 1465, the establishment was...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Apr [1465]-31 Mar [1466]
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 34223

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AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL NOTES by Thomas Fane, 6th Earl of Westmoreland [1699-1736, Gentleman of the Bedchamber to Prince George of Denmark, 1704, Lieutenant of Dover Castle and Deputy Warden of the Cinque Ports, 1705, etc.], with some account of his ancestors from Charles, 3rd Earl of Westmoreland (ob....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1699-1736
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 34220

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AUTOBIOGRAPHY of Mildmay Fane, 2nd Earl of Westmoreland (b. 1602, succ. 1630, d. 1666). Lat. Preceded by (a) a short historical account of Arabia. f. 1 ;-(b) Speech of Charles I. at his trial, disputing the jurisdiction of the Court, [1649]. f. 3;- (c) Copy of the Act of Proclamation of Charle...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 34222

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LETTER-BOOK Of Mildmay Fane, 2nd Earl of Westmoreland, entitled (f. 5) " A Booke of my joint Commission of Lieutenancy with John [Cecil], Earle of Exeter, over the Trained Bands of Horse and Foot within the County of Northampton " ; 1660-1665. It contains copies of Privy Council warrants and let...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1660-1665
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 34219

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Two POLITICAL TREATISES, viz. : (a) on the advantages of preserving an alliance with the Netherlands as against Spain, and (b) on the expediency of making peace or war with Spain. ff. 1, 10 b. Both treatises, which are written in letter-form and addressed to James I., are manifestly by one autho...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 34215

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EXCHEQUER ACCOMPTS and other papers, 1572-1580, as follows:- 1. Accompts of Richard Stonley, Henry Killigrew, Robert Taillor, and Robert Freke, Tellers of the Exchequer, from Easter to Michaelmas, 18 Eliz. [1576], and from Michaelmas, 21 Eliz. [1579], to Easter, 22 Eliz. [1580]. ff. 1, 14. 2...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 34216

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TRANSCRIPTS Of State-papers, letters and tracts; tempp. Eliz.- Charles 1. The contents are:- 1. Form of oath taken by Sir Walter Mildmay on his admission to the Privy Council, 7 July, 1566. f. 1. 2. "The opinion of Civilians touchinge the Priviledges of Ambassadors," being interrogatories an...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item