LEAKE PAPERS. Vols. XXI-XXIV. Ledgers of S. M. Leake II, containing chiefly household and estate accounts, together with details of heraldic fees; 1720-1773 (in full from 1731 only). Included in Vol. XXII are:-(1) Payment to Thomas Payne, the elder, bookseller, for having some of the present collection bound (e.g. 47970, 47975, 47977), 22 July 1740. f. 20b;-(2) Accounts of William Meadows for printing Leake's Nummi Britannici Historia, 2nd ed., 15 Oct. 1744, f. 23, and The Life of Sir John L...
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Accounts: S. M. Leake, Garter King of Arms: 1720-1771. Stephen Martin Leake, Garter King of Arms: Armorial bookplates. Stephen Martin Leake, Garter King of Arms: Heraldic, etc., collections, journals and papers: 1558-1771. Heraldry: Collections of S. M. Leake, Garter King of Arms; d. 1773: be...