20 grants for 1967.
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 De
Noteable specimen of the handwriting of the pioneer of cinematography. Add MS 53816. Presented by John Ehrman
The Rolls relate to the manors of East Betchworth and Aglands Moor
Over 650 drawings designs and rubbings of book bindings, many of the works executed by TS Caley. Designs by De Sauty, Walter Crane, Wadsworth and Miss Talbot
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 holding
15 Court Books, small folio in vellum wrappers or boards.
The first German translation of Plutarch's Moralia, boun din contemporary German pigskin. Presented by Mr & Mrs Albert Ehrman
Only known copy.
A fascinating record of exceptionally early date of a minor secular landowner. Add MS 54228
Letters detail the progress at Christ Church of Sidney's younger brother Robert and House Politics. The letters provide valuable evidence on the State of the House at this period
The only surviving Minute book of the Committee for Discoveries, one of the many such committees set up by the Long Parliament in a desperate attempt to finance their war against the King.
Books 1 - 9 with four coloured drawings and 272 leaves. The remaining portion (208 leaves) belonged to Samuel Pepys who left it in his will to Magdelene College in 1703.
Court rolls, rental notices, and various deeds regarding the property of the Dering family in Kent
A slim volume of First World War poetry, not previously in BL . Presented by Peter Davies
A protest against the application to Protestant Dissenters of laws and penalties enacted in the reign of Elizabeth I and James I against Recusant Catholics and in particular the emprisonment of Fra
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
Printed by Bodoni in a luxury binding , almost certainly commissioned by James Edwards of Pall Mall, by Staggemeier and Welcher. Citron morocco inlaid with black and red tooled in gilt.
Bound by Edwards of Halifax with a fore-edge painting of Chatsworth House
The 13th century manuscript Bible is the only known manuscript to survive from the cell of Durham at Stamford.
A pamphlet dealing with the death of Bulkley Samuel Young in August 1866. Presented by TS Blakeney together with a n obituary brochure about John Doncaster Hoyland, killed in the Alps in 1934