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Box 606601683

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Contains 14 Results:

Heraldic and genealogical miscellanies, bulk: 17th century

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Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. B. 88
Collected by William Wyrley, Rouge-croix pursuivant. The volume mostly contains pedigrees along with a few other papers.
Extents: 72 Leaves
Dates: Majority of material found within 17th century

Papers relating to a quarrel between John Hollis and Gervase Markham of Nottinghamshire, Date not recorded at time of cataloguing

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Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. B. 88, fols. 1, 1b, 2
Comprises: (fol. 1) "John Hollis his challenge sent by Homer and Fowler to Gervis Markham, the xviiith. day of December." (fol. 1) "This followinge was sent by Jervis Novell gentleman with Symondson from Jervis Markham, which Hollis refused to hear." (fol. 1b) "Tho copie of the lybell sett upp agaynst Hollis," by Markham. (fol. 2) "A lybell caste out...
Extents: 1 item
Dates: Date not recorded at time of cataloguing

Pedigree of the family of Stanley; in the handwriting of William Flower, Norroy king at arms, temp. Eliz.

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Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. B. 88, fol. 19
A long introductory title is prefixed, the greater part of which has been rendered almost illegible by the application of some acid. Part runs as follows: "Hanc genealogiam præclaræ et antiquæ familiæ de Stanley una cum armis sive insigniis gentilitiis galeæque ornamento vetustis Willielmus Flower, ar., aliter dictus Norroy rex armorum et principalis heraldus partium regni Angliæ * * borealium delineandam describendamque curavit, ea in re auxilio * * et industria Roberti Gloveri alias...
Extents: 1 item
Dates: temp. Eliz.

"Ex collectiones (sic) magistri Somerseti que (sic) collexit ex libro composito de inquisitionibus tempore E. I., qui pro evidentiis habetur in Scaccario, non pro recordo", temp. Eliz.

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Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. B. 88, fol. 25
On fol. 26 is added an extract "Ex inquisitionibus de honoribus æscaetis aliquo tempore factis 13 Regis Johannis de servitiis militum eorundem."
Extents: 1 item
Dates: temp. Eliz.

Amatory verses; and verses on a toad: rendered almost illegible by being scratched through with a pen, Date not recorded at time of cataloguing

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Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. B. 88, fols. 31b, 32
On a toad, beg. "The stone * * * is of nature such / As that no raging fier at all may bruse, / His vertues great in wryt commended much, / But yet few foulk have this same ston to use."
Extents: 1 item
Dates: Date not recorded at time of cataloguing

Notes from Warwickshire inquisitions, Date not recorded at time of cataloguing

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Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. B. 88, fols. 55, 56
Extents: 1 item
Dates: Date not recorded at time of cataloguing