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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