16th century
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 453 Collections and/or Records:
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Papers concerning Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex
Papers concerning Robert Devereux, c.1596-1603.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. c. 120
Extents: 51 Leaves
Dates: c.1596-1603
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Papers of Anna Hornby
Letters and writings of Alfred John Fairbank, relating to calligraphy, 1952-79, and pages of handwriting manuals, 1566
Extents: 0.2 Linear metres (2 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1566, 1952-79
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Papers of Chandlings Farm, Kennington
A group of 34 deeds and legal papers, mainly feoffments and leases, concerning the title of Chandlings Farm. The collection includes a rough sketch plan of the property, early 17th century.
Extents: 34 shelfmarks
Dates: 1480-1746
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Papers of F. Tyrwhitt-Drake, of Shardeloes, Amersham, Buckinghamshire
Tyrwhitt-Drake's papers, consisting of:
Documents relating to the Garsington, Oxfordshire, estate, 1515-1847, including Stoke Talmage, Chippinghurst, chiefly 18th century, when it belonged to the Wickham family
Oxfordshire estate papers, 1550-early 19th century, mostly Finmere
Papers relating to the execution of Dr. Radcliffe's will, of which William Drake, became a trustee in…
Extents: 4 shelfmarks
Dates: 1515-1846
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Papers of Hugh Barker
The papers include:
bonds undertaking to repay sums of money
bonds given to Barker undertaking to observe covenants in leases not found in this collection
title deeds of Barker's Piddington and Ambrosden (Oxfordshire) property
an acquittance to Mary Barker, widow, from parishoners of Piddington for £20 bequeathed to the poor there by Barker, 1633/4
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Extents: 2 shelfmarks
Dates: 1553-1647
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Papers of Robert Finch
Papers of Robert Finch, consisting of personal papers, including:
Letters to Finch, arranged alphabetically by correspondent
Journals, 1813-18, written in Portugal, England, France, Italy, Greece and Turkey, giving detailed historical, architectural, archaeological and topographical accounts of places visited
Diaries, 1815-30, in a summary tabular form, written in Italy,…
Extents: 81 shelfmarks
Dates: 12th-19th cent.
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Papers of the Dawkins family, of Over Norton, Oxfordshire
The Dawkins family papers consist of:
Deeds and papers relating to estates in Oxfordshire
Deeds and papers relating to estates in Jamaica
Stray deeds relating to properties in England outside Oxfordshire
Additional Dawkins papers, consisting of deeds and papers relating to the wills of various members of the family
Extents: 73 shelfmarks
Dates: 1545-1923
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Papers of the Herrick Family of Leicestershire
Papers of the Herrick family of Leicestershire, consisting of family letters, and official business and estate papers. Most of the papers are of Sir William Herrick.
Extents: 12 shelfmarks
Dates: 16th-19th cent.
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Papers of the Hussey Family of Honington and Doddington
Papers of the Hussey family, consisting of:
Court rolls and estate papers, 16th-18th cent.
Official and family papers, 16th-18th cent.
Estate papers of Sir John Hussey Delaval for the manor of Doddington, 18th cent.
Extents: 85 shelfmarks
Dates: 16th-18th cent.
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Papers on the reform of the calendar
Papers on the reform of the calendar, 1583
Shelfmark: MS. Don. c. 52
Extents: 6 Leaves
Dates: 1583
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Papers Owned by W.A. Littledale
Collections of papers owned by Littledale, consisting of:
Court rolls of the manor of Stanwell, Middlesex, 1630, 1674, 1704
Title deeds of property in London, Oxfordshire and Yorkshire, 1575-1804
Copies, 18th-19th century, of probates of wills, mainly for Middlesex, 1606-1804
Legal papers and correspondence
Extents: 5 shelfmarks
Dates: 1570-1923
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Parchment roll containing an illuminated pedigree compiled by Thomas Gardiner, 1542
Parchment roll containing an illuminated pedigree compiled by Thomas Gardiner, 1542.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. e. 193
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 1542
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Parliamentary diary of George Strode, MP for Wareham, Dorset
Parliamentary diary of George Strode, MP for Wareham, Dorset.
Shelfmark: Dep. e. 468
Extents: 46 Leaves
Dates: Feb-Apr 1593
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'Pars tertia' of a catalogue of nearly eighteen hundred quarto pamphlets (16th cent.-1703) in an unidentified library
'Pars tertia' of a catalogue of nearly eighteen hundred quarto pamphlets (16th cent.-1703) in an unidentified library
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. c. 89
Extents: 282 Leaves
Dates: 16th century-1703
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Part of a lawyer's formulary
Part of a lawyer's formulary, late 16th or early 17th century, some initials decorated with pen-work flourishes and drawings.
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Cheshire c. 17
Extents: 138 Leaves
Dates: late 16th or early 17th century
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Part of an Italian mathematical treatise and 'Tabula libri secundi [Scalae Perfectionis]'
Part of an Italian mathematical treatise and 'Tabula libri secundi [Scalae Perfectionis]'
Shelfmark: MS. Bodl. 584
Extents: 154 Leaves
Dates: Made up of two MSS. written in the 15th and 16th century
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Parts of four [London] port books
Parts of four [London] port books, 16th century.
Shelfmark: MS. Lat. hist. b. 4
Extents: 34 Leaves
Dates: 16th century
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Parts of the Liturgy of the Orthodox Greek Church
Parts of the Liturgy of the Orthodox Greek Church
Shelfmark: MS. Bodl. 945
Extents: 632 Leaves
Dates: Written perhaps in the 16th century
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Percy Manning collection
Notes on Oxfordshire local history together with source manuscripts and printed ephemera collected by Percy Manning.
Extents: 25.0 Linear metres (146 shelfmarks)
Dates: c. 1400-1978
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Perrott Manuscripts
Manuscripts of Thomas Perrott, including:
'The letters of Sr John Perrott, Lord Deputy of Ireland, to the Queene and her cheife Ministers of state,' 11 July 1584-26 May 1586, on Irish public affairs
Copies of manuscripts relating to French and English history
Extents: 9 shelfmarks
Dates: 16th-17th century