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Broadside, printed at Bicester. Presented by Peter Davies

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

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

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

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

13 pages, quarto, evidently written at the request of an MP, the first two pages contain information relating to the payments received by the Earl of Orford, Admiral of the Fleet, from naval funds

A large collection of papers used by Cope to write his History of the Rifle Brigade, plus a collection of about 100 autograph letters of Military and Naval Officers who served in the Crimea, together with about 70 photographs, portraits and caricatures

Keohane was a member of Scott's last expedidition and a member of the seach party that found the bodies of Scott and his companions in November 1913

Broadsheet, presented by Peter Davies

Acquired with 600 other books, the majority 17th century English drama. As well as the first of The White Devil, Webster is represented by firsts of The Devils law-case, and Appius and Virginia, plus first, second and third editions of The Duchess of Malfy [sic].