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Item date: 1250-1500
Date acquired: 1967
Grant Value: 200
Institution: Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Archive Service
Town/City: Lichfield
County: Staffordshire

Original deeds for a Priory for which no cartulary exists, almost 800 deeds of the Priory's property in Staffordshire, some for a Lost Village' that would have disappeared at the Black Death

Item date: 13th-15th centures
Date acquired: 1967
Grant Value: 150
Institution: Shropshire Archives
Town/City: Shrewsbury
County: Shropshire

These deeds give material information about the early history of the manor of Kinlet and the genealogy of the Brampton family, one of the few which can be traced with certainty beyond Domesday

Author: Paschasius Radbertus
Item date: late 12th century
Date acquired: 1967
Grant Value: 150
Institution: Royal Berkshire Archives (formerly Berks Record Office)
Town/City: Reading
County: Berkshire

Only known copy. In its original binding, also contains the following works: Augustine's De Origine animae; Hildebert of Tours: Expositio canonis missae and Ivo of Chartres: Sermo de sacramentis neophitorum habitus in sinodo

Author: Rev AJ Scott
Item date: 1805-1806
Date acquired: 1968
Grant Value: 100
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London

Scott was Chaplain of The Victory, these letters are emotional accounts of Nelson's last hours and Scott's voyage home with the body to the State Funeral. Egerton MS 3782

Author: MR James
Item date: not given
Date acquired: 1968
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London

Unpublished. Presented by TS Blakeney. Add MS 54351

Author: Dr John Haygarth
Item date: late 18th century
Date acquired: 1968
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London

Broadside, printed at Bicester. Presented by Peter Davies

Author: Michel de Montaigne
Item date: 1595
Date acquired: 1968
Grant Value: 100
Institution: National Library of Scotland
Town/City: Edinburgh

First posthumous edition in a red morocco binding by Sangorski and Sutcliffe

Item date: 1317, 1414
Date acquired: 1968
Grant Value: 200
Institution: National Archives of Ireland
Town/City: Dublin City
County: Dublin

The roll of 1317-18 gives places of session at Dublin, Cashel, Tullow, Limerick and Kilmallock for pleas of the Crown before Edmund le Botiller, Justiciar of Ireland. The Roll from the reign of Henry V is the only known complete surviving example of a Common Bench roll from this period

Author: Archbishop William Howley
Item date: not given
Date acquired: 1968
Grant Value: 250
Institution: Lambeth Palace Library
Town/City: London

Contain letters from literary figures of 19th century, including Wordsworth, and Southey. Also a lengthy account of a conversation with George IV in which the King expounded his views on Catholic Emancipation

Item date: 15th-16th centuries
Date acquired: 1967
Grant Value: 100
Institution: Norfolk Record Office
Town/City: Norwich
County: Norfolk

Includes contemporary copy of a petition to the King by John Mowbray, Duke of Norfolk asking to be restored to lands granted by Edward III; a note of the total value of the Duke's land holdings in Norfolk, Suffolk, Sussex and Surrey in 1448