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creatorOf BROWNE WILLIS: topographical and church notes mainly for North Buckinghamshire; circa 1728. Partly in the hand of an amanuensis, with autograph additions one of which (f. 62v) is dated 'Aug. 15 1728'. Included are notes on Drayton Beauchamp, Aston Cl..., approximately 1728 British Library
referencedIn (I. ff. 290). Cos. Bedf. f. 3;-Berks (A-S). f. 82.includes:ff. 3-10, 55 b Ampthill, Bedfordshire: Views of: 1823, 1835. ff. 3-81 Bedfordshire: Drawings of churches, etc.: 1806-1839. f. 11 Browne Willis, antiquary: Drawing of his tomb at Fenny Stra..., 18th century-19th century British Library
referencedIn MISCELLANEOUS Papers and Letters ; amongst them are, Papers relating to the affairs of the Comte de Brühl, 1809 ;-Papers touching the navigation of the river Dee, 1733 ;-Papers relating to the families of Manley and Pryce, 1751-1794 ; -Holt's inventi..., 1701-1809 British Library
referencedIn A VOLUME of miscellaneous Papers and Letters, from the 6 Edw. VI. to the year 1788 ; the first portion of which relates to the family of Longe, of Whaddon, co. Wilts. There are also Letters from [Patricius] Viscount Chaworth to Dr. Robert Thoroton, d..., 1552-1788 British Library
referencedIn MISCELLANEOUS PRIVATE LETTERS, etc., English and foreign; 1613-1818:-1. [Richard Butler, 3rd Viscount] Mountgarrett, to Sir Williain Andrewes, Knt., with a present of a goshawk, etc.; Ballyne, 12 Sept. 1613. f 1. 2. [Henry Percy, 9th Earl of] North... British Library
referencedIn DOCUMENTS of British History, collected by Lewis Morris," viz. Two Welsh poems, by Tudur Penllyn, and a third by Rees Cain, f. 2;-Bishop Humphrey's Notes on Ant. Wood's Athenæ Oxonienses, as far as it regards Wales, f. 4 ;-Excerpta ex Nennio, and En..., 1697-1755 British Library
referencedIn COLLECTIONS relating to Colchester, co. Essex, with other miscellaneous papers, circ. 1300-1800, viz.:-1. Speech of Sir Gilbert Dolben in the Convention Parliament, 28 Jan. 1688/9, on the state of the nation (Parl. Hist., vol. v., col. 36); in his o... British Library
creatorOf JOHN LE NEVE, FASTI ECCLESIAE ANGLICANAE: The first edition, 1716. Printed. Interleaved, added to, and profusely annotated by White Kennett, Bishop of Peterborough (d. 1728). One of several annotated copies used by T. D. Hardy for his edition of the ..., 1706-1726 British Library
referencedIn ANTIQUARIAN NOTES, for the most part (as pointed out by Philip Bliss at f. 1) in the hand of Edward Rowe Mores, including:-(1) Institutions to benefices in the diocese of Canterbury, 1381-1387 (from Ashmole MS. 794). f. 2;-(2) Admissions to degrees, ... British Library
referencedIn LEGAL PAPERS, extracts from public records, copies of wills, etc., relating to Shenley, Snelshall Priory, Whaddon, and neighbouring places in co. Buckingham, arranged alphabetically; 1272-l802. Followed (f. 199) by correspondence of the families of ..., 16th century-19th century British Library
referencedIn Vol. III. (ff. 280). LETTERS On various topics; 21 Feb. 1757-21 Oct. 1768. (At the end of Vol. III. a letter to Thomas Astle, 4 July, 1797, is inserted.)includes:ff. 1, 10 Cæsar Ward, of York: Letters to Dr. C. Lyttelton: 1749-1758.ff. 2, 8, 18, 5... British Library
referencedIn Vol. I.Thomas Wotton: Letters, notices, and pedigrees sent to, for his Baronetage: 1725 -1746.Baronetage: Letters, pedigrees, etc., relating to Wotton's Baronetage: 1725-1746.includes:f. 4 Sir Robert Barnardiston, Baronet; of Ketton Hall: Pedigree: ..., 1725-1746 British Library
referencedIn Vol. VII. (ff. 216). CORRFSPONDENCE with various persons, chiefly on antiquarian subjects; 20 Feb. 174-29 Oct. 1770, and n. d. At the end (f. 210) is a letter from Elizabeth Collignon to Mrs. Astle, 10 Jan. 1786; and one from Charles Gray Round, M.P.... British Library
referencedIn Vol. XXIII (ff. 161). W-Z.includes:ff. 1-7 Browne Willis, antiquary: Letters to T. Birch: 1738-1739.ff. 8-13 Hugh Willoughby, 15th Baron Willoughby of Parham: Letters to T. Birch: 1760-1764.ff. 14-38 Reverend James Wills, painter: Letters to T.... British Library
referencedIn ORIGINAL LETTERS addressed to John Anstis, Garter King of Arms (ob. 1745), on antiquarian subjects, principally heraldic or genealogical; 21 Oct. 1700-19 Mar. 1741/2. The last letter, dated 12 Apr. 1746, must be to John Anstis jun. The names of the w... British Library
referencedIn Vol. II.(ff. 301). LETTERS On various topics; 10 May 1730-13 Dec. 1756.includes:f. 1 'Boulephorus': Letter to C. Lyttelton: 1730.f. 3 Thomas Tanner, Canon of Christ Church, Oxford, afterwards Bishop of St. Asaph: Letter to Dr. C. Lyttelton: 1735.... British Library
referencedIn COLLECION Of Miscellaneous papers relating to state affairs and ecclesiastical, local and other matters in the 17th century; followed by poetical pieces, mostly of an amatory character, but of which a few are on political subjects. The most important... British Library
referencedIn (II. ff. 284). Cos. Berks (T-Y). f. 3;-Bucks (Ache). f. 155.includes:f. 3 b Beedon, Berkshire: Drawings of font: etc.: 1819. f. 3 b Bucklebury, Berkshire: Drawings of the church, etc.: 1819. ff. 3-154 b County of Berkshire: Drawings of churches, et..., 18th century-19th century British Library
referencedIn ORIGINAL LETTERS from Browne Willis, LL.D., to Dr. Andrew Coltee Ducarel, LL.D., from 4 Dec. 1745 to 9 Jan. 1760, inclosing several Lists of Chancellors and Vicars General of various dioceses. Among these Letters are inserted two from Katherine Willi... British Library
referencedIn MISCELLANEOUS pedigrees, partly in the handwriting of J. Edmondson, Mowbray Herald; viz.: Michel, of Old Windsor, f. 1. Clinton, of Maxtock, co. Warwick, f. 4. Bulkeley, of Ireland, etc., f. 8. Poyntz, f. 19 b. Doughty, of Plumley, f. 22. Fienes, Lor..., 18th century British Library
referencedIn MISCELLANEOUS AUTOORAPHS connected with the county of Oxford, from 1701 to 1838, viz.-Certificate in behalf of John Tisser, M.A., Fellow of Merton College, 29 Nov. 1701, signed by Ro. Mander, Vice-Chancellor, L[eopold] W [illiam] Finch, Warden of All..., 1701-1838 British Library
referencedIn GENERAL correspondence of the family of Carew, of Beddington, co. Surrey, and their connexions; 1585-1815. The names of the writers will be found in the Index. Among them are:-1. Richard Lloyd to Sir Francis Carew; "At the court," 9 Apr. 1585, f. 1...., 1585-1815 British Library
referencedIn MISCELLANEOUS Original letters, etc.; 1611[?]-1749. 1. William Camden, Clarencieux, to [Sir Nicholas Throckmorton-Carew]; Chiselhurst, 20 Sept. [1611 ?], f. 1. 2. [Sir.] Walter Rawleighe to [Sir Ralph Winwood], giving an account of his expedition to..., 1611-1749 British Library
referencedIn (Ill. ff. 275). Co. Ducks (Chi-M).County of Buckingham: Drawings of churches, etc., in: 1805-1863.includes:f. 3 Chicheley, Buckinghamshire: Drawings of church: 1819. ff. 4-6, 251 b Chilton, Buckinghamshire: Drawings of church and house: 1820. ff. 5..., 18th century-19th century British Library
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