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1. Stowe MS 743-748

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Stowe MS 743-748
Title:
MISCELLANEOUS ORIGINAL LETTERS on historical, literary, and other subjects; 1570-1759. Six volumes, folio, chronologically arranged. A large proportion of the letters down to 1684 are addressed to Sir Edward Dering, of Surrenden, co. Kent, 1st Bart., M.P. (ob. 1644), and to his son, Sir Edward, 2nd Bart., M.P. (ob. 1684), those to the latter referring more especially to his duties as Commissioner for Claims in Ireland after the Restoration. Another series, of the latter part of the 17th cent...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1570-1759
Extent:
6 items

2. Stowe MS 745

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Stowe MS 745
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Scope & Content:
Vol. III. (ff. 145). 1667-1677. 1. William Lodge, the artist, to his mother, Elizabeth Aldburghe, at Gisborne, co. York; [Cambridge,] 14 Nov. 1667. f. 1. 2. [Patrick Plunkett, 9th Baron] Dunsany, to Sir E. Dering, on his misfortunes: "My sadd and deplorable condition, my weake and aged bedd-...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1667-1677
Extent:
1 item

3. Stowe MS 744

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Stowe MS 744
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Scope & Content:
Vol. II. (ff. 172). 1640-1667. 1. [Sir] Richard Skeffington [?aft. 4th Bart., of Fisherwick] to his cousin Sir E. Dering; Coventry, 12 Dec. 1640. f. 1. 2. The Mayor and Jurats of Sandwich to the same, asking him to oppose in Parliament the attempts to levy subsidies on the Cinque Ports from ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1640-1667
Extent:
1 item

4. Stowe MS 743

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 743
Title:
Scope & Content:
Vol. i. (ff. 164). 1570-1640. 1. Edward Dering, Puritan divine, to Archbishop Parker; 5 Sept. 1570. Latin. Followed by an English translation. f. 1. 2. Jo- Astyll to his "good bedfellowe" Anthony Dering, on the death of the latter's wife Mary [dau. of Sir Henry] Goring; [1588]. f. 1 2. 3. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1570-1640
Extent:
1 item

5. Stowe MS 746

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 746
Title:
Scope & Content:
Vol. IV. (ff. 146). 1678-1690. 1. [John Skeffington, 2nd Viscount] Massereene, to Sir E. Dering, on public affairs in Ireland; Dublin, 18 May, 1678. f. 1. 2. William Lodge, the artist, to Henry [Giles]; London, 9 Nov. 1678. f. 3. 3. Jo. Assheton, Henry Marsden, and Tho. Heber, to Lord Fair...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1678-1690
Extent:
1 item

6. Stowe MS 748

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 748
Title:
Scope & Content:
Vol. VI. (ff. 235). 1703-1759. 1. T[homas] M[adox], antiquary, to Edward Floyde [Lhwyd], "at the Museum in Oxford," ending "There is nobody yet appointed Keeper of the Cotton-Library, nor any salary settled on that place,"; London, 18 Feb. 1702 [3]. f. 3. 2. Thomas Kirke, of Cookridge, and J...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1703-1759
Extent:
1 item

7. Stowe MS 747

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 747
Title:
Scope & Content:
Vol. V. (ff. 157). 1691-1702. 1. E- E- to Rev.- Banks, of Hull. . . . "Certainely we live among a strange sort of people, for I am told to-day that the Clergy were going to petition the Queen to depose Archbishop Tillottson because he was not a Christian nor in Priest's Orders, so farre does s...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1691-1702
Extent:
1 item