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Stowe MS 444
- Record Id:
- 040-001953254
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001952775
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000493.0x0003d3
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Stowe MS 444
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
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1. JOURNAL of the campaign of William III. in the Netherlands, 1692-3, by Lieut.-Col. Jacob Richards, of the field-train of artillery; beginning with his departure from Woolwich for Rotterdam, 26 May, 1692, and ending 29 July, 1693, and including accounts of the battles of Steenkirk and Landen, etc. In the same hand as the rest of the volume. f 1.
2. A list of the English Artillery in the camp in Flanders in 1694- 1697. f 16.
3. "Rules and Instructions for the four companies of Gunners and Mattroses belonging to the Regiment of the Artillery in Flanders." f 23.
4. "Establishment of the English Artillery in Flanders; 1696." f. 24 b.
5. "Rules, Orders and [Instructions] for the future government of the office of the Ordnance, Anno regni 35 " [Charles II., 1683]. With the additions of James II., 1686 (cf. No. 442, above). f. 27.1 At the end, reversing the volume, is a series of mathematical problems under the heads " Practical Geometry," " Mensuration of Superficies", Mensuration of Solids," " Plane Trigonometry," and Plain Sailing." ff. 53-71. Paper; ff. 71. Folio.
York; Abbey of St Mary: Grant of Foxholes Church, etc: [1161-84].
includes:
- f. 1 Jacob Richards, Lieutenant -Colonel: Military journals of: 1685-1687, 1693.
- f. 1 William III and Mary II of England: Journal of his campaign in the Netherlands: 1692-3.
- f. 16 Ordnance: English artillery in the camp in Flanders: 1694-1697.
- ff. 23, 24 b Army; England: Artillery establishment in Flanders, rules for gunners, etc.: 1696.
- f. 27 England; Ordnance Office: Rules, orders, etc., for: 1683, 1686.
- ff. 53-71 Mathematics: Problems: 17th-18th cent.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Stowe Collection
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001952775
036-001953247
040-001953254 - Is part of:
- Stowe Ms 1-1085 : Stowe Manuscripts
Stowe MS 438-488 : CLASS IX.ARMY.
Stowe MS 444 : 1. JOURNAL of the campaign of William III. in the Netherlands, 1692-3, by Lieut.-Col. Jacob Richards, of the field-train of… - Hierarchy:
- 032-001952775[0009]/036-001953247[0007]/040-001953254
- 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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- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Abbey of St Mary, York, 1055-1539
Army of England
Mary II, Queen of Great Britain and Ireland, 1662-1694
Ordnance Office
Richards, Jacob, Lieutenant -Colonel