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Stowe MS 440
- Record Id:
- 040-001953250
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001952775
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000493.0x0003cf
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Stowe MS 440
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
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" NAMES [with other particulars] of the Nobility and others reteyned to serve the Kings of England in their warrs, from Ed[ward] the 3d to Hen. 8. Extracted out of [the Indentures of Military Service preserved in] the Office of Pells, by the industry of Sr William Le Neve, Knt., Clarentius King of Armes. Digested by Sr Edward Walker, Knt., Garter Principall King of Armes, Anno 1664." With numerous drawings of seals in the margins. The last date given is 12 Hen. VII. [1496-7]. The following additional matter is also included:-(a) An index of names, " by J[ohn] A[nstis], Garter." ff. 3, 88;-(b) Extracts from a roll of gifts by Henry V. of scarlet cloth, etc., before his coronation [1413]. f 84;-(c) Copies and abstract of indentures of military service, temp. Henry V. f. 90 b;-(d) " Extract from Nomina et Insignia gentilitia nobilium equitumque sub Edoardo primo rege militantium," ed. E. R. Mores, Oxford, 1749, "as far as relates to the county of Essex." An insertion in the hand of Philip Morant. f. 94. On f. I is an ornamental title, together with a history of the above-mentioned " Indentures of War," which " were formerly preserved in the Pell Office in the Exchequer," from 1719 to 1770, when they were deposited in the State Paper Office. Paper; ff. 95. The covers stamped with the arms of Sir Edward Walker. Belonged also to John Anstis and Thomas Astle. Folio.
Sir Edward Walker, Garter: Arms on covers of MSS.: 17th cent.
Sir Edward Walker, Garter: Names of those who served in English wars, digested by: 1664.
William Le Neve, Clarenceaux Herald: Names of those who served in the English wars, tempp. Edw. III.-Hen. VIII., extracted by: 17th cent.
Army; England: Nobles, etc., in the English wars: tempp. Edw. III.-Hen. VIII.
John Anstis, heraldic writer and Garter King of Arms: Notices of ownership in.
includes:
- ff. 3, 88 John Anstis, heraldic writer and Garter King of Arms: Names of those who served in English wars: 18th cent.
- f. 84 Henry V of England: Extracts from a roll of gifts from: [1413].
- f. 90 b Army; England: Indentures of military service: temp. Hen V.: Copies.
- f. 94 Philip Morant, rector of St. Mary at the Walls, Colchester, historian of Essex: Knights from Essex who fought under Edw. I.: 18th cent.
- f. 94 Heraldry: Arms of Essex knights, temp. Edw. I.: 18th cent.
- f. 94 County of Essex: Knights from, who fought under Edw. I.: 18th cent.
- f. 94 Army; England: Names and arms of knights who fought under Edw. I.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Stowe Collection
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001952775
036-001953247
040-001953250 - Is part of:
- Stowe Ms 1-1085 : Stowe Manuscripts
Stowe MS 438-488 : CLASS IX.ARMY.
Stowe MS 440 : " NAMES [with other particulars] of the Nobility and others reteyned to serve the Kings of England in their warrs, from Ed[ward]… - Hierarchy:
- 032-001952775[0009]/036-001953247[0003]/040-001953250
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Stowe Ms 1-1085
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1600
- End Date:
- 1699
- Date Range:
- 17th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Custodial History:
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Thomas Astle, ob. 1803: Owned.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Anstis, John, the elder, herald and antiquary, 1669-1774
Army of England
Astle, Thomas, archivist and collector of books and manuscripts, 1735-1803
Henry V, King of England and Lord of Ireland, 1386-1422
Le Neve, William, Clarenceaux Herald
Morant, Philip, rector of St. Mary at the Walls, Colchester, historian of Essex
Walker, Edward, Garter; of Stowe MS 440 - Places:
- Essex, England