23 grants for 1989.
Covering a legal text (an abridgement of the Book of Assizes) this is the earliest datable English blind-stamped gothic binding.
The inscription in this book reveals that far from being deadly rivals, Douglas was on cordial terms with the Adams family
Maghen was a friend of Erasmus and produced manuscripts for the London market, in particular the small group of London humanists which included John Colet and Christopher Urswick
Contains six views of rooms and staircases at Het Loo, where Blathwayt had a permanent apartment since he was Secretary at War and Acting Secretary of State to William III.
Most of these tracts were generated by the polemical exchange resulting from the publication of Smallbrokes Vindications of the Miracles of our blessed Saviour, 1731
An apparently unrecorded work, still in sheets, as delivered by the printer.
Murrys attempt to reconicle Science and Religion, important, now, for his autobiographical passages
350 working drawings for the RAC by Mews and David, mainly pen and ink and pencil with some hand-coloured on paper, linen and tracing paper.
Both men farmed at Jaggards in the parish of Corsham.
Plates of Roman remains at Pozzuoli.
St John was Secretary of State at this time, and he was writing to Charles Boyle who was Envoy Extraordinary in Flanders.
Most of the letters date from before Lloyd George became Prime Minister, and contain comments on both personal and political matters, sometimes written in haste between cabinet meetings and giving
18 page loose leaf manuscript, written hastily by Gordon with later annotations in red ink.
Includes the files for the counties of Oxfordshire to Yorkshire, in between are writs for Berks, Bucks, Beds, Northants, Rutland, Salop, Warwicks, Leics, Notts, Derbys, Lincoln and the City of York
Collection contains 20 charters granting lands in and around Kirkby Thore to the Cistercian Abbey of Holm Cultram and 22 medieval deeds c oncerning land transactions in the Newbiggin, Temple Sowerb
As well as a fine series of title deeds there are manorial records, bailiffs accounts from 1277 to 1425, court rolls 1481 - 1849 a custumal and surveys of the 16th and 17th centuries.
76 page notebook, diary entries from 5th September to 12 October 1854 with sketches and diagrams showing troop positions and orders of march.
Drawn by the Sussex Surveyor Robert Whitpaine for Sir Charles Tufton. Ink and wash on two vellum sheets. The only pre-19th century map of Shorehamthen held at Chichester
Manuscript papers generated by Herrick as one of the Tellers of the Exchequer; 16 volumes of warrants to pay money with their associated receipts, three volumes of debenture slips, eight ledgers re
Drawn by John Stonestreet with a particularly detailed depiction of farmhouses, barns and other buildings, distinguishing tile and thatch, the layout of farm yards, orchards and gardens
Set of first page proofs and revisions of the first volume of the History of Scotland.
Drawn up by the Town Surveyor, these plans were rejected, perhaps because of the catholicty of the design - there are gothic, byzantine, italianate and regency features
Almost certainly the work of William Godson and drawn up for the Sheldon family; drawn and hand coloured, 27 double page spreads including two maps