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Record Id:
032-003442546
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
032-003442546
MDARK:
ark:/81055/vdc_100075949233.0x000425
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Format:
ISAD(G)
Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 6341
Title:
Volume of larger collection of sixty-six volumes [6277 to 6342] acquired from Lady Banks, this volume containing miscellaneous papers, found among Mrs. Banks's Collections
Scope & Content:

A volume in folio (76 folios), made up of miscellaneous papers and fragments in print and manuscript, found among Mrs. Banks’s Collections, and partly in her handwriting, viz.

1. Plan of the labyrinth in Hampton Court. (folios 1-2)

2. Memoranda of Portraits in Hampton Court Palace, etc. June 1813. (folio 2b)

3. Copy of a printed paper, titled ‘Objections against the use of the bow with the pike, and the answers thereto’. (folio 3)

4. Paragraphs from newspapers, relating to the Investiture of HRH the Prince Regent with Foreign Orders of Knighthood, 1813-1816. (folios 4b-5b, 8)

5. Paragraphs relating to the Hanoverian Guelphic Order, 1816, 1817. (folio 7)

6. London Gazette, 29 July 1815, concerning the investiture of the Prince Regent with the Danish Order of the Elephant. (Printed). (folios 8-15)

7. Note from Mr. Townsend (Windsor Herald) to Miss Banks, inclosing a drawing of Lord Edward Fitzgerald’s seal. Dated Heralds College, 12 December 1798. (folios 16,17)

8. Account of a Silver cup belonging to the Township of New Brentford, and Arms on them, supposed to be those of the Dowager Countess of Northumberland. (folio 18)

9. Memoranda from the London Gazettes of 1687 and 1688, relating to the birth of James, Prince of Wales. (folios 20-21)

10. List of the Knights of the Order of the Bath, from its revival by King George I in 1715, to the year 1818. (folios 22-30b)

11. List of the Great Masters of the Order of the Bath, taken from ‘Historie des Ordres Militaries’ Volume II, 52. August 1721. (folios 32-34)

12. London Gazette Extraordinary, 7 February 1811, announcing the Prince of Wales’s having subscribed certain oaths and declarations as Regent of the United Kingdom. (Printed). (folios 35-36)

13. London Gazette, 30 April 1814, containing the account of the King of France’s entry into London. (Printed). (folios 37-40)

14. London Gazette, 9 July 1814, containing the account of the Procession to St. Paul’s at the Thanksgiving. (Printed). (folios 41-47)

15. London Gazette, 27 December 1817, containing addresses to the Prince Regent and Prince Leopold on the death of Princess Charlotte. (Printed). (folios 49-56)

16. London Gazette, 7 April 1818, relating to the Style and Arms of Prince Leopold of Saxe-Cobourg. (Printed). (folios 57-60)

17. London Gazette, 2 June 1818, containing the ceremonial at the Marriage of the Duke of Cambridge. (Printed). (folios 61-64)

18. London Gazette, 14 July 1818, containing the ceremonial at the marriages of the Duke of Clarence and Kent. (Printed). (folios 65-68)

19. Miscellaneous paragraphs from newspapers, relating chiefly to appointments both ecclesiastical and civil. (folio 69)

20. Miscellaneous memoranda by Mrs. Banks from the annual register, various magazines, gazettes, and books, relating to deaths and births of the Royal Family, and Great Personages, ceremonials, and public appearances. (folios 70, 71-73, 74-75, 76)

21. Memoranda of ‘The Tyrel Row’, and death of King William Rufus in the New Forest. (folios 71b)

Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
Additional Manuscripts
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Hierarchy Record Ids:
032-003442546
Is part of:
not applicable
Hierarchy:
032-003442546
Container:
not applicable
Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
1 volume (76 folios)
Digitised Content:
Languages:
English
Scripts:
Latin
Start Date:
1687
End Date:
1818
Date Range:
1687-1818
Era:
CE
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User Conditions:
Custodial History:
As with sixty-six volumes nos. 6277 to 6342 inclusive, presented to the Museum by Lady Banks, in the Autumn of the year 1819
Material Type:
Archives and Manuscripts
Legal Status:
Not Public Record(s)
Notes:
This catalogue description has been transcribed from the original [18th-19th-century] handwritten Catalogue of Additional Manuscripts and may contain inaccuracies. The handwritten catalogue is available in the Manuscripts Reading Room.
Related Material:
Related to the sixty-six volumes nos. 6277 to 6342 acquired from Lady Banks.