Catalogue of the important collection of manuscripts, from Stowe. Which will be sold by auction, by messrs. S. Leigh Sotheby & co., 11th June, 1849, and 7 following days1849 |
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... Parliamentary Collections , 1670 . 70 BRAYBROOKE Parsonage , in Northamptonshire , Papers relating to 548 BREHON LAWS . In ancient Irish language and characters . BRESCIA , City of , Original Ancient Charters relating to 995 506 BRETHON ...
... Parliamentary Collections , 1670 . 70 BRAYBROOKE Parsonage , in Northamptonshire , Papers relating to 548 BREHON LAWS . In ancient Irish language and characters . BRESCIA , City of , Original Ancient Charters relating to 995 506 BRETHON ...
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... Parliamentary Impositions , & c . 173 DEAN FOREST , in Gloucestershire . Original Account of , in the 10th of Charles I. 704 DEEDS . Sundry Ancient Deeds . 843 * DERBYSHIRE . Dr. Vernon's Collections concerning the History and ...
... Parliamentary Impositions , & c . 173 DEAN FOREST , in Gloucestershire . Original Account of , in the 10th of Charles I. 704 DEEDS . Sundry Ancient Deeds . 843 * DERBYSHIRE . Dr. Vernon's Collections concerning the History and ...
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... Parliament . • IMPOSTORS . The book entitled " De Tribus Impostoribus . " 976. 977 An ancient 880 291 58. 59. 60 234 INDIAN CODE . INDIAN DRAWINGS . INISFALLEN . Annals of INSCRIPTIONES ANTIQUE . IPSWICH ANTIQUITES . IRELAND . 333 320 ...
... Parliament . • IMPOSTORS . The book entitled " De Tribus Impostoribus . " 976. 977 An ancient 880 291 58. 59. 60 234 INDIAN CODE . INDIAN DRAWINGS . INISFALLEN . Annals of INSCRIPTIONES ANTIQUE . IPSWICH ANTIQUITES . IRELAND . 333 320 ...
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... Parliamentary Proceedings on his Abdication . 395 JAMES III , " The Old Pretender . " Original Order , dated Rome ... Parliament on cases of Attainder , Impeachment , & c . 59. 60 JULIANA . Revelations of Divine Love to Mother Juliana ...
... Parliamentary Proceedings on his Abdication . 395 JAMES III , " The Old Pretender . " Original Order , dated Rome ... Parliament on cases of Attainder , Impeachment , & c . 59. 60 JULIANA . Revelations of Divine Love to Mother Juliana ...
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... Parliament . 309. 310 LETTERS . Miscellaneous Collection of . Reigns of Elizabeth and James I. LEXICON Diplomaticum Græcum . 351. 354 341 29 606 LINCOLN . Precedents of Writs , chiefly relating to the county of 923 LIÈGE , Prince ...
... Parliament . 309. 310 LETTERS . Miscellaneous Collection of . Reigns of Elizabeth and James I. LEXICON Diplomaticum Græcum . 351. 354 341 29 606 LINCOLN . Precedents of Writs , chiefly relating to the county of 923 LIÈGE , Prince ...
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