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Plutarch. Prose miscellany [manuscript], compiled ca. 1655.

Title: Prose miscellany [manuscript], compiled ca. 1655.

Extracts from various authors. Contains: Plutarch's Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans and his "Philosophy"; Pedro Mexia's Some few collections out of the lives of some few Emperors, and The treasury of ancient and modern times; Thomas Fitzherbert's Policy and religion; and Jeremy Taylor's, Holy living, Holy dying, The great exemplar and Unum necessarium, (leaves 148-169r). Includes list of books on leaf 2 as well as lists of marriages including John Lambert and Elinor Corneforth married 22 June 1659.

ArchivalResource: 174 leaves.

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Grant

Title: Grant [13 Apr 1404]

ArchivalResource: 1 deed

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Milton House (Milton, England). The Milton House archives, circa 1575-1775.

Title: The Milton House archives, circa 1575-1775.

This collection, the title of which is derived from the name of the house in England where its contents were kept for almost 200 years, consists of significant portions of the papers of George Birkhead, Archpriest of England in the early seventeenth century, and of the Belson family, together with a miscellany of letters and documents pertaining in one way or another to English Catholic history between the late sixteenth and late eighteenth centuries. Among the more prominent authors of letters are Robert Parsons (or Persons), S.J., one of the first missionaries to Protestant England; Thomas Fitzherbert, agent for the English Catholic clergy in Rome; and Cardinal William Allen. The documents are said to have been at Douai College in France until the French Revolution, when they were taken to England.

ArchivalResource: 1.75 linear feet (5 boxes).

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Power of Attorney

Title: Power of Attorney [24 Jan 1538]

ArchivalResource: 1 deed

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