Cope was MP for Oxfordshire and for Banbury, and he also owned the Bramshill estate in Hampshire which became the family seat after his death.
Detailed accounts of the sale and despatch of skins and parcels of gloves mainly to retailers in London shops
Comprises accounts for the repair and building work carried out by the Earl of Warwick who was Naval commander for Parliament throughout the Civil War.
Dr Janet Tall, Head of Archives and Learning, writes: The account book belonged to William Walrond (1610-c.1667), a member of the
Two account books, one for 1698 - 1704, from the beginning of the working life of the Bristol Merchant John Day, and the other from 1729 - 1753 records James Days work as executor of the estate of
Estate account books, a journal containing a detailed inventory of William Trumbulls good and debts and three large workmens day books.
18 page loose leaf manuscript, written hastily by Gordon with later annotations in red ink.
Early autograph album of the Scots diplomat Sir Michael Balfour.
An album or scrap book compiled by a bear-leader - a man who conducted young gentlemen on the Grand Tour of Europe.
The collection includes a contemporary copyist's manuscript of the Missa de Spiritu Sancto by Samuel Wesley (1766-1837), composed in 1784, with a dedication to Pope Pius VI; a copy of a keyboa
530 autograph sheets and 260 typescript sheets of drafts of poems for The Anathemata; 1000 autograph sheets of poetry for The Roman Quarry; over 6,500 autograph sheets of drafts for prose works and
The Yearly Meeting Advices of the Suffolk Society 1772-1858; a volume of minutes of meetings of the Suffolk Quarterly Meeting 1862-81 and a volume of minutes of ministers and elders of Woodbridge M