17th century
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 382 Collections and/or Records:
Collection
Exchequer papers of Sir William Herrick, Teller of the Exchequer of Receipt
Exchequer papers of Sir William Herrick (1562-1653), one of the four Tellers of the Exchequer of Receipt, 1616-23; with one book of certificates, 1608-16, of his predecessor Sir William Bowyer.
Extents: 3.63 Linear metres (33 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1616-1623
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Fairfax Manuscripts
A collection of manuscripts relating to medieval British history and literature. The manuscripts are mainly Latin, but also include some English, Middle English, French, Anglo-Norman, Gaelic and Irish.
Extents: 28 shelfmarks
Dates: 12th-17th cent.
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Fane Deeds
Deeds relating to Doddinghurst Great Easton, the manor of Pudsey, Roxwall, Thaxted, Tylley, Writtle in Essex and Ibstone and Stokenchurch in Oxfordshire (now Buckinghamshire) with warrants for release to the Sheriff of Essex.
Extents: 31 shelfmarks
Dates: 1536-1736
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Fell Manuscripts
Fell's medieval and antiquarian manuscripts, including lives of saints.
Extents: 20 shelfmarks
Dates: 12th-17th cent.
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Fortescue State Papers
Four volumes of English State Papers of the time of Elizabeth I and James I.
Extents: 4 shelfmarks
Dates: 1588-1627
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Furney Manuscripts
Manuscripts collected by Furney, relating to Gloucestershire, particularly the city of Gloucester.
Extents: 6 shelfmarks
Dates: 17th-18th cent.
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Gilpin Papers
Correspondence and papers of William Gilpin, with later Gilpin family papers, consisting of:
Observations on the coasts of Hampshire, Sussex, and Kent, relative chiefly to picturesque beauty ... 1774 (London, 1804)
Observations on several parts of the counties of Cambridge, Norfolk, Suffolk, and Essex. Also on ... North Wales; ... in two tours ...…
Extents: 295 shelfmarks
Dates: 1658-1927
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Gough Collection
Collections of Richard Gough, consisting of topographical collections, maps and engravings, books on Saxon and Northern literature, a collection of more than 100 early printed liturgical books (chiefly of Sarum or York use, and therefore considered by Gough as part of Wiltshire and Yorkshire topography), and sixteen volumes of Gaignières' valuable drawings of Church monuments in France. A feature of Gough's printed books is the large number which bear manuscript notes and additions. The…
Extents: 866 shelfmarks
Dates: 12th-19th cent.
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Gower Manuscripts
Five manuscripts relating to the history of Cheshire.
Extents: 5 shelfmarks
Dates: 17th-18th cent.
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Harcourt estate and family papers, late 12th cent.-1967
Papers relating to the estates of the Harcourt family of Stanton Harcourt and Nuneham Courtenay, Oxfordshire, late 12th cent.-1967, with other family papers.
Extents: 97.35 Linear metres (885 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: late 12th cent.-1967
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Hartwell Park Deeds
85 Buckinghamshire deeds from Hartwell Park. The chief 13th century families mentioned are: Arches, Baker, Baret, Blundel, Bracy, Bunz, Fraxino, More, Oliver, Palmer, Ponte, Purcel, Standen, Tony, Wiseman.
Extents: 85 shelfmarks
Dates: 13th cent.-1624
Collection
Heber Manuscripts
Manuscripts collected by Richard Heber, including material relating to Latin inscriptions, Latin language, the University of Oxford, 18th century literary figures, northern dialect and Greek history, BC 400-BC 320.
Extents: 14 shelfmarks
Dates: 13th-19th cent.
Collection
Heber (Yriarte) Spanish Manuscripts
Twenty-six manuscripts collected by Richard Heber, relating to Spanish history and literature in the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries.
Extents: 26 shelfmarks
Dates: 17th-18th cent.
Collection
Heraldic and Antiquarian Collection Owned by David Askew
Miscellaneous collection of heraldic and antiquarian manuscripts, owned by David Askew in the 19th century.
Extents: 14 shelfmarks
Dates: 16th-19th cent.
Collection
Heraldic Manuscripts
Heraldic manuscripts, consisting of:
A 17th-century transcript of 'The manner of proceedings in a case of arms betweene John Lord Louell and Thomas Lord Morleys before the Constable and Marshall. Anno 1395 [recte 1385]', with notes by Barnard and a pedigree compiled by Sir Charles G. Young
Translation of Nicholas Upton, 'De studio militari', made by John Blount 'studens in the vniuersite of…
Extents: 5 shelfmarks
Dates: 16th-19th cent.
Collection
Historical Collections by John Bruce
Historical collections by John Bruce, containing notes, transcripts, letters and original documents.
Extents: 2 shelfmarks
Dates: 16th-19th cent.
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Historical Treatises Relating to Venice
Historical treatises relating to Venice in the 15th and 16th centuries.
Extents: 4 shelfmarks
Dates: 17th cent.
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Hody's Collectanea
Hody's Collectanea, including lists of Greek and Latin writers cited by classical authors, and notes and extracts from manuscripts.
Extents: 21 shelfmarks
Dates: 1677-1700
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Holmes Manuscripts
Holmes's manuscripts, including collations of Greek manuscripts of the Septuagint Version of the Old Testament, and letters connected with the collations, 1789-1805. The manuscripts are all 18th-19th century, except for a 12th century fragment of a Latin manuscript containing Wisdom iii. 13-iv. 17.
Extents: 163 shelfmarks
Dates: 12th century, 1776-1820
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Holograph Manuscript of Alexander Huish's 'Lectures upon the Lord's Prayer'
Holograph manuscript of Alexander Huish's 'Lectures upon the Lord's Prayer', 1622-5 (published, London, 1626), with some alterations in the text, a few passages crossed out, and the following items not included in the published text:
'An elegie upon the death of the intended patron [Arthur Lake, Bishop of Bath and Wells] of this booke, who deceased the 4th of May 1626'
dedications to Arthur…
Extents: 3 shelfmarks
Dates: 1622-5