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040-002037618
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032-002036874
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EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. DVI (ff. 64). Composite volume:

1. ff. 1-4v. Four leaves of merchant's accounts, recording transactions between London and Middleberg; Oct.-Nov. 1611. Formerly Evelyn MS 295.

2. ff. 6-13v. Sir Henry Spelman, De Sepultura; bef. 1641. Copy in the hand of the imitator of the so-called Feathery Scribe. Imperfect, wanting final two thirds of the text. A copy of the full tract is in Harley MS 2208, ff. 167-183.

3. ff. 14-38v. Loose leaves from a collection of precedents for peerage creations from Edward III to James I; 1328-1621. Imperfect. Most items marked in pencil at foot with ‘Ext’, others numbered ‘fol 25’, etc., and one bearing the note ‘St George Clar’ [Sir Richard St. George, Clarencieux 1623-1635] in an early 18th cent, hand [? Peter Le Neve].

4. ff. 39-43. Pedigrees copied apparently in the hand of Thomas Thompson, Lancaster herald; viz: (a) of Jerningham of Somerleton, taken from a pedigree in the College of Heralds, in colours, with attestation by Thompson, 24 May 1638; - (b) of Stafford and Cheyney, taken from that in possession of Sir William Le Neve, Clarencieux King of Arms, n.d. [circa 1635-1661].

5. ff. 44-54v. Answers of the Commons to the reasons of the Lords, debated in conference, relating to the proposed bill for impositions on merchandise; 22 April 1671. Copy. Printed in the Commons' Journals, IX, 239-44.

6. ff. 55-61. Summary catalogue of books, listed by size and alphabetically by author or summary title, in an unidentified hand; 18th cent. With the note on the first leaf, `An Old Catalogue of Books', in a later hand. Apparently not connected with the Evelyn library. Formerly Evelyn MS 29. 420 x 170mm.

7. ff. 62-64. Facsimile of the death warrant of Charles I, 1649; 19th cent. Printed by Alexander Miller and Co.

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Western Manuscripts
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Additional Manuscripts
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032-002036874
033-002037586
040-002037618
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Add MS 78168-78693 : EVELYN PAPERS
Add MS 78644-78677 : MANUSCRIPTS COLLECTED BY THE EVELYN FAMILY 78644-78677. EVELYN PAPERS. Vols. CCCCLXXVII-DX. Manuscripts (with a few other…

 

Add MS 78673 : EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. DVI (ff. 64). Composite volume: 1. ff. 1-4v. Four leaves of merchant's accounts, recording…
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032-002036874[0019]/033-002037586[0030]/040-002037618
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Languages:
English
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Latin
Start Date:
1328
End Date:
1899
Date Range:
1328-1899
Era:
CE
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