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040-002109667

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MISCELLANEOUS HISTORICAL COLLECTIONS: as follows:-

(1) Chronological notes concerning the orders of St John of Jerusalem and the Templars; 11th- 16th centt. ff. 1-5.

(2) 'De Monasteriis seu Abbatijs de Archimandrita, Coenobiarcha seu Abbati, et de Monachis, Eremitis, Anachoretis, seu Hesycastis, eorumque statu, conversatione instituto, sectis gradibus et officiis'. Latin, Greek and English. ff. 8-10.

(3) Tract entitled 'De Sacerdotijs veterum Romanorum ante Christianismum'. Latin and Greek. f. 11.

(4) Pedigrees of (a) Robert FitzHamon and his heirs. f. 12;- (b) Gilbert de Clare, Earl of Gloucester. f. 13;- (c) Despencer, Earls of Gloucester. f. 14;-(d) Beauchamp, Earls of Warwick. f. 15;- (e) Neville,Earls of Warwick. f. 16;- (f) Children of Edward III. ff. 17-18.

(5) Letter of Sir William Dugdale, to Henry Dethick on the arms of Bourchier; Blythe Hall, nr. Coleshill, 30 Nov. 1672. f. 19.

(6) Diary of historical events; 1528-1549. ff. 20-22.

(7) Short descriptions of Cirencester, Winchcombe, Hailes, Bristol and Tewkesbury, all co. Glouc; 17th cent. ff. 23, 27.

(8) Notes concerning lands held by religious orders freed from payment of tithes by the Lateran Council of A.D. 1215; 17th cent. ff. 24-26b.

(9) Glossary of the mediaeval meanings of certain Latin words. ff. 28-32b. Paper; ff. 32. Folio. XVII cent. The signature of Beaupré Bell, 1725, appears on f. 1.

includes:

ff. 1-3 Orders Military. St. John of Jerusalem: Chronological memoranda of: circ. 1600.
ff. 4, 5 Orders Military. Templars: 'The Order & Knighthood of the Templers ordained & suppressed': circ. 1600.
ff. 8-10 Orders Religious: Tract entitled: 'De monasteriis &c; de monachorum sectis, gradibus & officiis; de monialibus': circ. 1600.: Lat., Gr. and Engl.
f. 12 Robert FitzHamon, d 1107: Pedigree: circ. 1600.
f. 13 Clare family: Pedigree: circ. 1600.
f. 14 Despencer family: Pedigree: circ. 1600.
f. 15 Beauchamp family; Earls of Warwick: Pedigree: circ. 1600.
f. 16 Neville family; Earls of Warwick: Pedigree: circ. 1600.
ff. 17-18 Edward III of England: Pedigree of his children: circ. 1600.
f. 19 Henry Dethick, Richmond Herald 1677: Letter to, from Sir W. Dugdale: 1672.
f. 19 Sir William Dugdale, Garter King of Arms: Letter to H. Dethick: 1672.
ff. 20-2 1 Henry VIII of England: Diary of events from 1528 to 1547: 17th cent.
f. 22 Edward VI of England: Diary of events from 1547 to 1549: 17th cent.
f. 23 Hailes Abbey; Glos: Memoranda on: circ. 1600.
f. 23 Cirencester, Gloucestershire: Notice of: circ. 1600.
f. 23 Winchcombe, Gloucestershire: Notice of: circ. 1600.
f. 23 b Bristol, Gloucestershire: Notice of: circa 1600.
ff. 23b, 27 Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire: Notices of: circ. 1600.
f. 26 Furness Abbey; Yorkshire: Opinion of H. Davenport as to exemption from tithe: 1612.: Signed.
f. 26 Humfrey Davenport, Knight 1624; lawyer: Opinion as to exemption of Furness Abbey from tithes: 1612.: Signed.
ff. 28-32b Dictionaries: Glossary of medieval Latin words: circ. 1600.
f. 32b Unfrey Dowler: Particulars of his will: circ. 1600.

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032-002109547
040-002109667

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Add MS 4101-4478 : Manuscripts collected by Thomas Birch (b. 1705, d. 1766), D.D., and bequeathed by him to the British Museum, of which he was…

Add MS 4206 : MISCELLANEOUS HISTORICAL COLLECTIONS: as follows:- (1) Chronological notes concerning the orders of St John of Jerusalem and…

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Languages:

English
Greek, Modern
Latin

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Greek
Latin

Start Date:

1600

End Date:

1699

Date Range:

17th century

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Custodial History:

f. 1 Beaupré Bell, the younger; antiquary: Signature, as owner: 1725.

Material Type:

Archives and Manuscripts

Legal Status:

Not Public Record(s)

Names:

Beauchamp, Family
Bell, Beaupré, the younger; antiquary
Cistercian abbey of St Mary the Virgin, Hailes, Gloucestershire, 1246-1539
Clare, Family
Davenport, Humfrey, Knight 1624; lawyer
Despencer, Family
Dethick, Henry, herald, 1623-1707
Dowler, Unfrey, testator, fl 1600
Dugdale, William, Knight, antiquary and herald, 1605-1686,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121356602
Edward III, of England
Edward VI, King of England and Ireland, 1537-1553,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000120277179
FitzHamon, Robert, subject of a pedigree, d 1107
Furness Abbey, Yorkshire
Henry VIII, King of England and Ireland, 1491-1547,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000122586127
Katherine, Princess of Aragon, consort of Henry VIII, 1485-1536,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000066386533
Neville, Family

Places:

Bristol, Gloucestershire
Cirencester, England
Tewkesbury, England
Winchcombe, England