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1. Add MS 6666-6718

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Title:
The Wolley Collection
Scope & Content:
The Wolley Collection, Add. 6666-6718, chiefly relates to the history of Derbyshire. The collection was acquired, together with the Wolley Charters, from the bequest of Adam Wolley, Esq., of Matlock, 8 March 1828.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
Late 13th century-Early 19th century
Extent:
53 items

2. Add MS 6713

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Title:
Cornish stannaries
Scope & Content:
Treatise on the customs of the Cornish stannaries’ (particularly Blakemoore) composed in 1586, transcribed from a manuscript in the custody of Mr Hoblyn, town clerk of Bodmin, with a large appendix, containing copies of the charters, acts of convocation, customs etc. of the stannaries’; collecti...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century-Early 19th century
Extent:
1 volume (569 pages)

3. Add MS 6701

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Title:
Derbyshire church notes
Scope & Content:
A folio volume entitled ‘Derbyshire Church Notes'. 1. Church notes on Staveley, taken 18 November 1757. pp. 1-7. 2. Church notes on Alfreton, taken 16 May 1758. pp. 8-12. 3. Church notes on South Wingfield. pp. 13-16. 4. Church notes on Crich. pp. 17-26. 5. Church notes on Bowden-Chapel, ot...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century-Early 19th century
Extent:
1 volume

4. Add MS 6703

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Title:
Various tracts
Scope & Content:
1. Proceedings in the House of Commons against Mr Lloyd, a Barrister, for scandalous words spoken by him against the Queen of Bohemia, Prince Palatine and others of the Royal Family, etc. 30 April – 14 May 1621. pp. 1-38 [Printed in Journals of the House of Commons, vol. I]. 2. The Duchess of Y...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 18th century
Extent:
1 volume (366 pages)

5. Add MS 6709

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Title:
Tithes of Draycott
Scope & Content:
Small quarto volume, chiefly written by William Pennifather, clerk, Rector of Draycott, Staffordshire, in the reigns of Elizabeth and King James I, containing copies of Proceedings in the Ecclesiastical Court, relative to the tithe cause of Draycott; with additions by Mr Wolley, of the opinions ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century-Early 19th century
Extent:
1 volume (156 folios)

6. Add MS 6705

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Title:
Reynolds' Derbyshire Collections
Scope & Content:
1. Memorandum relative to Badon Hill, conjecturing it to be Brandon Hill, near Bristol (prefixed to the regular paging). 2. Pedigree of Fletcher of Stainsby. f. 1b. 3. Pedigree of Noden of Highedge. f. 2. 4. Pedigree of Holland of Ford; with additions by Mr Wolley. f. 2b. 5. Titles or stile ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume (113 folios)

7. Add MS 6707

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Title:
Reynolds' Derbyshire Collections
Scope & Content:
1. Pedigree of Heriz, in Mr Wolley’s handwriting, within the cover. 2. Abstract of inquisition taken 4. Jac. I, after the death of John Tevery of Stapleford, Nottinghamshire, Esq., who was seised of the Manor of Twiford, and other lands, Derbyshire. p. 5. 3. Notices of individuals of the fami...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume (133 pages)

8. Add MS 6667

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Title:
Derbyshire Collections, Analecta B
Scope & Content:
A like volume in folio lettered ‘Derbyshire Collections, Analecta B’ 1. A printed exposition of the objects of the Bakewell Church Bill, dated 10 February 1825 p*1 2. A letter from Mr Mott, Registrar of Lichfield, concerning the right of presentation to the Curacy of Longston, with the names o...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16th century-Early 19th century
Extent:
1 volume, 724 pages

9. Add MS 6669

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Title:
Derbyshire Collections. Analecta D
Scope & Content:
A folio volume, pages 717 of similar contents, lettered ‘Derbyshire Collections. Analecta D’ 1. Pedigree of Alveley and Lee, with some notices of the same family, page 1. 2. Extracts from the ‘Registrum Cantarie de Cruche’, Harley MS 3669 viz: • Writ of ad quod dampnum to John Waleys, Escheat...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 volume, 717 pages

10. Add MS 6670

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Title:
Derbyshire Collections. Analecta E
Scope & Content:
A folio volume, pages 760 of like contents, intitled ‘Derbyshire collections Analecta E’ 1. A plate of the seals of the 104 Barons who opposed the Pope's usurpation, in the 20 Edward I. (Cole Sculp); page 52. 2. Alphabeticall table of the lands held of the Crown in the County of Derby, in the ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 volume, 760 pages