Scope and Contents Including: John Fisher of Clifton (d. 1428); John Curteys of Wimmington (d. 1371); Thomas Reynes of Marston-Morteyne (d. 1451); Thomas Burgoyn of Sutton (d. 1516); Mathew de Asschetoun of Shitlington (d. 1400); Alianore Conquest of Flitton (d. 1444); John Lech of Felmersham (d. 1635); Richard Fyssher of Goldington (d. 1507); Anthony Newdegate of Haynes (d. 1568); Henry Barnard of Ampthill (d. 1506); Richard and Anne Faldo of Maulden (d. 1576, 1594); John Launcelyn of Cople (d. 1435); Richard...

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Written in four hands after 1624, 71 folios: (fos 1-66) various ballads, verses, poems and epitaphs, some of which have been printed; (fo. 66v) 'London 1868'. Attached to a flyleaf at the end are 19th century notes by F.W. Cosens on the contents. The bookplate of F.W. Cosens also appears inside the front cover.

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English and foreign, including some from the ancient world. In various 17th-cent. hands, completed in the hand of Samuel Knight. Incorporating printed copy of William Barker, 'Epitaphia et Inscriptiones lugubres', London, 1566.

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The names appear chronologically, by parish. fo. iv: biographical note on the compiler. p. 303: alphabetical index of parishes.

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Pedigrees and other papers relating to Derbyshire and other counties, many being transcripts or extracts from church registers, the Domesday Book and manuscripts in the British Library and Public Record Office. The papers were written or compiled by Thomas Blore, unless otherwise indicated.

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Pedigrees and other papers relating to Derbyshire and other counties, many being transcripts or extracts from church registers, the Domesday Book and manuscripts in the British Library and Public Record Office. The papers were written or compiled by Thomas Blore, unless otherwise indicated.

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Also includes lists of the epitaphs in the hand of T. Proctor Burroughs. fo. 364: draft of letter from Burroughs to the duke of Norfolk, undated. fo. 367: alphabetical index to epitaphs.

Scope and Contents Includes: 'A true and full Account of a late Conference between the wonderful Speaking-Head & Father Godden', c. 1700; Sir John Denham, 'Directions to a Painter concerning the Dutch War', incomplete, 17th cent.; H. Mordant, 'Maurus Advena'; John Oldham, 'Ode', c. 1680; C. D., 'Fur Eliensis translated', c. 1700; William Lewis, and others, elegies for the duke of Buckingham, 17th cent.; Thomas Adams, 'Epgrams'; verses connected with the visit of Charles I to Cambridge University, 1632 (?);...

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Pedigrees and other papers relating to Derbyshire and other counties, many being transcripts or extracts from church registers, the Domesday Book and manuscripts in the British Library and Public Record Office. The papers were written or compiled by Thomas Blore, unless otherwise indicated.

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Pedigrees and other papers relating to Derbyshire and other counties, many being transcripts or extracts from church registers, the Domesday Book and manuscripts in the British Library and Public Record Office. The papers were written or compiled by Thomas Blore, unless otherwise indicated.

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Transcriptions of monuments in Tixover and Barrowden churches; extracts from parish registers for Little Castlerton and Ryhall; list of sheriffs for Rutland, 1685-1750; description of the road from Manton to Wing.

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Pedigrees and other papers relating to Derbyshire and other counties, many being transcripts or extracts from church registers, the Domesday Book and manuscripts in the British Library and Public Record Office. The papers were written or compiled by Thomas Blore, unless otherwise indicated.