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1. Stowe MS 787-923

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 787-923
Title:
CLASS XIX. GEOGRAPHY, TOPOGRAPHY AND LOCAL HISTORY.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, English, Old, French, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
15th century-19th century
Extent:
137 items

2. Stowe MS 847-848

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 847-848
Title:
COURT-BOOKS Of several manors in Hertfordshire, and some in Essex, Surrey and Middlesex; 1689-1704. In two volumes. Vol. i., 1689 and 1701. The manors are as follows:-Baas (al. Boxe), Bayly Hall, Bedwell Lowthes, "Andrewes le Mote" in Cheshunt, Essendon, Geddings, Hadham Parva, Hatfield, Hertford Castle, and Hoddesdonbury, co. Hertford; Cannons in Great Parndon, Roydon Hall and Roydon Temple, co. Essex; South Mimms, co. Middlesex; and Rotherhithe, co. Surrey. Vol. ii., 1701-1704. Only eight ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1689-1704
Extent:
2 items

3. Stowe MS 787

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 787
Title:
Scope & Content:
"THE ELEMENTES or groundes of Geographye, both Theoreticall and Practicall" ; by Richard Raby. Preceded (ff. 2-1l b) by a dedicatory epistle from the author to "the Worshipfull and his much honoured freinde and Master, Mr. Arthure Capell." In two books: the first (ff. 14-121) theoretical, explai...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 17th century
Extent:
1 item

4. Stowe MS 805-806

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 805-806
Title:
"A REGISTER of the names and occupations of all persons residing within the county of Buckingham (not engaged in any military capacity) between the ages of 15 and 60 years; and also of the number of draught horses, waggons, carts of burthen, wind and water corn-mills, within the same. Returned to John Penn, Esq., High Sheriff, pursuant to a precept issued by him for the better ascertaining the Posse Comitatus. Carefully examined and arranged by Acton Chaplin, Undersheriff, 1798." In two volu...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1798
Extent:
2 items

5. Stowe MS 789

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 789
Title:
Scope & Content:
1. "ABREGÉ de la Geographie"; apparently compiled between 1742 and 1763 (see ff. 136, 137). Not the same work as No. 788, and much less full. 2. "Principes de la langue françoise": a short treatise on French grammar. f. 186. Paper; ff. 197. XVIIIth cent. Quarto. includes: f. 1 Geography: Abr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

6. Stowe MS 843

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 843
Title:
Scope & Content:
FORMS OF OATHS of Mayors, Aldermen, Justices of peace and other civil officers of the borough of Colchester; 18th cent. With a list in the hand of Rev. Philip Morant. Paper; ff. 10. XVIIIth cent. Octavo. Oaths: For Mayors etc., of Colchester: 18th cent.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

7. Stowe MS 920

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 920
Title:
Scope & Content:
"CORRECCION de la Historia de Mallorca": historical notes by Guillermo Terrassa correcting the histories of Majorca by Juan Bautista Benimelis (1595) and by Juan Demeto and Vicente Mut (1632-50), chiefly upon ecclesiastical matters; 1774. With an index. Spanish. Paper; ff. 110. Folio. Guillermo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Spanish
Date Range:
1774
Extent:
1 item

8. Stowe MS 852

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 852
Title:
Scope & Content:
ALPHABETICAL LIST of parishes in Kent, showing, in tabulated form, the various manors with their descents. Paper; ff. 86. XVIIIth cent. Octavo. County of Kent: List of parishes, with descent of manors in: 18th cent.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

9. Stowe MS 871

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 871
Title:
Scope & Content:
INVENTORY Of Service-books, plate, copes, vestments, napery, etc., brlonging to the church of St. Peter Mancroft, in Norwich; temp. Hen. VIII. The list begins with "one Antiphenare of the large volume garnished with blew silk and bottoms of the same . . . of Sir Robert Cutler, alias Sexten (Chan...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[between 1509-1547]
Extent:
1 item

10. Stowe MS 915

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 915
Title:
Scope & Content:
DESCRIPTIVE REMARKS, in French and English, on Amsterdam, Brussels, and other towns in the Low Countries. Preceded (f. 2) by the beginning of a journal, in the same hand, of a tour in the Netherlands, starting from London, in 1710. At f. 1 is an engraved map of Holland, by Pieter Schenk, 1705. P...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
c 1710
Extent:
1 item