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Hastings family. Hastings family papers : Correspondence, 1477-1892, (bulk 1560-1892).

Title: Hastings family papers : Correspondence, 1477-1892, (bulk 1560-1892).

Political, military, personal and business correspondence of the Hastings family and their circle. The bulk of political correspondence covers 1560s-1660s, and the majority of the business papers belongs to the 19th century.

ArchivalResource: Approx. 13,900 pieces.204 boxes.

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Huntingdon, Henry Hastings, Earl of, 1535-1595. Autograph letter signed : Yorke, to Lord -, 1580 Aug 23.

Title: Autograph letter signed : Yorke, to Lord -, 1580 Aug 23.

Mentioning the attacks on the Church.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

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Clinton, Edward Fiennes de, Earl of Lincoln, 1512-1585,. A collection of papers pertaining to Elizabeth I's commission of 1580 for the mustering of horses suitable for military service and breeding in the county of Oxfordshire, 1580- ca.1582.

Title: A collection of papers pertaining to Elizabeth I's commission of 1580 for the mustering of horses suitable for military service and breeding in the county of Oxfordshire, 1580- ca.1582.

A sheaf of contemporary copies of documents related to the implementation of a royal commission of March 4, 1580, directed to the earls of Lincoln, Sussex, Huntingdon, Leicester, and other peers and officials, to inquire into the number, location, and owners of horses suitable for breeding or for use in war for demi-lances or light horse., perhaps made or kept by one of the commissioners' deputies for the county of Oxfordshire. Included are copies of (1) the initial royal commission, (2) a letter of November 10, 1580 from the commissioners appointing deputies to produce a "certificate" or return of the results of their survey, (3) a letter of December 1, no year, from the earls of Warwick and Leicester and Sir Christopher Hatton, to the commissioners for Oxfordshire, noting that they have set down a new book of rates or assessments for the survey, (4) twelve specific instructions dated 10 November, no year, to the commissioners for mustering horses, (5) two undated returns, arranged by administative hundreds within Oxfordshire, of the individual owners of horses suitable for service as demi-lances or light horse, the first with more than 100 names, the second with nearly 150 names, (6) a letter of March 2, 1580/81, to the commissioners from nine deputies including Rod. (Rodolph, or Ralph) Warcuppe and Richard Huddleston, transmitting the results of their survey, (7) a "certificate" listing each park, pasture, common, or waste, with its owner and the number of horses kept on it, also arranged by hundreds, signed by Rod. Warcuppe , and John Dayly, (8) a letter of March 4, no year, from Rod. Warcuppe to Sir Henry Norris of Rycote transmitting the previous certificate, and (9) a letter of 24 February, no year, from Richard Huddleston and other deputies to Sir Henry Lee, sending the certificate for his preliminary review, in light of descrepancies in rated numbers. These papers were perhaps assembled, made, or kept by one of the deputies for Oxfordshire, most likely Rod. Warcuppe.

ArchivalResource: 18 leaves, 29 cm. presently unbound with no sign of earlier sewing.

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Huntingdon, Henry Hastings, Earl of, 1535-1595. Copy of the original letter : to the Earl of Leicester, ca. 1563.

Title: Copy of the original letter : to the Earl of Leicester, ca. 1563.

Asking him to intervene with Queen Elizabeth on his behalf.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (2 p.)

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Whittow, B. (Benjamin). [Engraved copper printing plates for twelve portraits in Thane's British autobiography] [realia]

Title: [Engraved copper printing plates for twelve portraits in Thane's British autobiography] [realia] [ca. 1793-1798]

Twelve copper printing plates engraved for John Thane's British autobiography: a collection of fac-similes of the handwriting of royal and illustrious personages, with their authentic portraits, published in three parts between 1793 and 1798 (though the British Library and DNB date them earlier to 1788-1793). The published work contained a total of 248 plates. Thane was a dealer in prints, mdels and manuscripts, with an interest in antique portraits and autographs. Many of the plates carry the information that the originals were in his own collection.

ArchivalResource: 12 printing plates : engraved copper ; 18-20 cm.

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England and Wales. Ecclesiastical Commission. Document : York, addressed to Sir Henry Constable, 1593 Mar. 6.

Title: Document : York, addressed to Sir Henry Constable, 1593 Mar. 6.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

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Huntingdon, Henry Hastings, Earl of, 1535-1595. Autograph signature and autograph signed postscript to warrant : York, 1586 Sept. 19.

Title: Autograph signature and autograph signed postscript to warrant : York, 1586 Sept. 19.

For the arrest and search of Catholic priests.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (1 p.) ; (fol.)

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Burghley, William Cecil, Baron, 1520-1598,. Letters signed from William Cecil, Baron Burghley, to Matthew Hutton [manuscript], 1590-1598.

Title: Letters signed from William Cecil, Baron Burghley, to Matthew Hutton [manuscript], 1590-1598.

Contains 10 letters signed, one with autograph postscript and 1 receipt. Recipient Matthew Hutton received items as Bishop of Durham and then as Archbishop of York. Two letters mention the burial of the Earl of Huntingdon, 1596; one the sale of beans and peas to Scotland, 1596; and three on Hutton's custody of Sir Robert Carre and certain pledges, 1598. There is a receipt from Robert Redhead, keeper of the Castle of York, for 13 Scottish pledges handed over by Hutton and witnessed by Thomas Lascelles, Charles Hales, John Redwayne and Ro. Hall, June 22, 1598.

ArchivalResource: 11 items.

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Hutton, Luke, d. 1596. Luke Huttons repentance : ms., 1595 Oct. 29.

Title: Luke Huttons repentance : ms., 1595 Oct. 29.

A poem in which the author expresses sorrow for his sins, asks God and the Queen for mercy and promises them obedience, and urges all other criminals to do the same. Eighty-four six-line stanzas, preceded by a dedication to Henry Hastings, Earl of Huntingdon, Lord President of York; an epistle to the reader; and acrostics upon the Earl of Huntingdon; Matthew Hutton, Archbishop of York; and Sir John Popham, Lord Chief Justice.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. (9 l.) ; 22 cm.

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