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The most valuable source for the topography and genealogy of Shropshire and the Welsh border for the Norman and Angevin periods. 225 leaves of parchment containing over 600 charters and documents; illustrated as plate III of AR

Presented with 4 other 17th century religious works by Miss MF Irvine

Imperfect, wanting title page, with many hand painted coats of arms. Acquired with John Logans Anologia Honorum, 1677; donor unrecorded

Only authenticated portrait of Austen known. Illustrated as Plate V of AR

Peter de Bending owned property in Kent; illustrated as plate IV of AR

Presented with Antiquitates Christianae, London 1702-3 by Rev F Conquest Clare

12th century stamped leather binding executed at St Swithins Priory, one of only 3 such bindings known. Presented by C W Dyson Perrins

Presented by DAJ Buxton

This volume comprises about half of all the letters written by Charles I from his prison on the Isle of Wight, mostly concerning his attempts to escape

12th century satirical poem: an animal epic referred to in Chaucers Nuns Priests Tale. Bought with 7 other early printed books