List of persons [mostly unidentified],
- M2/10.
- Ffeil
- [1550x1600].
A list of persons, [1550x1600], with informal personal comments, apparently made in response to another list.
List of persons [mostly unidentified],
A list of persons, [1550x1600], with informal personal comments, apparently made in response to another list.
‘Innovations in Doctrine’ and notes on religion, etc.,
Literary works, [1550x1600]-[1725x1750], which have been either composed or collected by members of the Herbert family, including studies in history, genealogy and religion, as well as poetry, recipes, personal memoranda, and an opera. Also included are copies of a few records from the estates of the Cornwallis family in eastern England.
'Rates of the poll tax on the qualities of men',
Addresses and answers in Parliament [copy],
Copy of 'some of the addresses and answers made in the session of Parliament', 11 February-28 May 1677.
The earl of Shaftesbury's speech upon appointing a day in court for Thomas Sherley,
Notes on the earl of Shaftesbury’s speech in the House of Commons upon the debate of appointing a day for hearing Dr [Thomas] Sherley’s cause, 20 October 1675.
Heb deitl
Charles II on his powers of suspending penal statutes [copy],
Copy of Charles II's answer, [1670x1680], to an address in the dispute between the House of Commons and the king touching his power of suspending penal statutes by declaration, and a copy of a second address and answer.
Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685
Addresses from the House of Commons to Charles II relating to England and Ireland [copy],
Petitions to Charles II [drafts], and reply [copy],
Three issues of the 'London Gazette': 9-12 October 1671; 27 February–3 March 1672; 9-13 October 1673.
Records of the Band of Gentleman Pensioners,
Notes, copied 1741, on the history of the Band of Gentleman Pensioners, 1509-1740; the oaths of a lieutenant, a standard bearer, a clerk of the cheque, a gentleman pensioner, an extraordinary gentleman pensioner, and a gentleman harbinger; the Articles of the Gentlemen Pensioners, including additions by Sir Anthony Browne (d. 1548), Theophilus Howard, Sir Anthony Browne, Viscount Montagu (d. 1767) and others, temp. Hen. VIII-1737; and orders, certificates and other records of the Gentleman Pensioners, 1690-1741.
Petition by ‘Philomax’ concerning justices in the New Forest and the Forest of Waltham,
'Arguments of Serjeante Maynard in a case of trespass and assault' [copy],
Copy of the arguments of Serjeante Maynard [in a case of privilege], 1678, concerning the trespass in seizing the goods of Mr Skinner and the assault made upon his person.
Observations on allegations that Parliament has invaded the king’s prerogative,
Observations, [1688xc.1700], on the allegations that Parliament has traitorously invaded the king’s prerogative to a high degree for arming papists against him.
Arguments of London merchants against Mr Harding’s public insurance office,
Reasons offered to the king by the merchants of London against Mr Harding’s patent for a public insurance office, [1660x1700].
Speech in the House of Lords at the end of the war [of the Austrian Succession] [copy],
Heb deitl
The duke of Wharton's reasons for going into exile as a Jacobite,
'His Grace the Duke of W[harton]’s reasons for leaving his native country and espousing the cause of his Royal Majesty king James, in a letter to his friends in Great Britain and Ireland', [1725].
Wharton, Philip Wharton, Duke of, 1698-1731.
Dissertation on the Triple Alliance,
A discussion of the alliance, 1717, between 'Gen. Budger', 'Gen. Merlin' and 'LB'.
Heb deitl
Parliamentary proceedings touching the succession to the throne [copy],
Copy of proceedings in Parliament, 22 January 1689, touching the state of the nation and the succession to the throne.
Debate in Parliament concerning the raising of militia [copy],
Copy of the debate in the House of Commons, 9-20 November 1685, concerning the establishment of the militia, disbanding the new-raised forces and raising a present supply for the king.