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Charles I, King of Great Britain, 1600-1649. Charter of Kingswinford, [1629?].

Title: Charter of Kingswinford, [1629?].

Charter dating from Nov. 3, 1629 [?], at Westminster, continuing privileges enjoyed by the tenants of the manor of Kingswinford and Clent under Queen Elizabeth I. Tenants of the manor are not obliged to pay various kinds of taxes specified in the charter, or to help pay for the king's or the parliament's knights, or to be taken to court outside of their own manor.

ArchivalResource: 2 p. on 1 leaf.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/63937037 View

Pilgram, Arthur Julian, 1880-1956. Arthur Julian Pilgram papers, 1910?-1930?

Title: Arthur Julian Pilgram papers, 1910?-1930?

Contains manuscripts, lists, and notes of Pilgram (Princeton Class of 1902) for his six-volume work (unpublished?) MILITARY COMPENDIUM OF NAPOLEON AND HIS ARMIES, which covers the Napoleonic and Spanish Wars and the history and organization of the French army and includes regimental and battalion summaries, 1800-1810.

ArchivalResource: 2.25 cu. ft. (5 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/84590484 View

Collection of political treatises, ca. 1640.

Title: Collection of political treatises, ca. 1640.

Thirty-two 15th and 16th-century political treatises by Nathaniel Bacon, Sir WalterRaleigh, and others.

ArchivalResource: 2 v. (.5 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01295/catalog View

Autograph File, C

Title: Autograph File, C

The Autograph File is an alphabetically arranged collection of single letters, manuscripts, and drawings received from various sources at various times. Additions continue to be made.

ArchivalResource: 14.5 linear feet (29 boxes)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01426/catalog View

Browne, John, 1608?-1691. [Miscellaneous Parliamentary manuscripts], [17th century].

Title: [Miscellaneous Parliamentary manuscripts], [17th century].

Volume, in multiple hands, of seven booklets primarily on such topics as law, Parliament, government, and public finances. Parliamentary items include speeches by Thomas Wentworth, earl of Strafford, and Francis Seymour, Baron Trowbridge, complaining about forced loans, billeting of soldiers, and other grievances; a copy of the Spanish ambassador's complaints against George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham, as well as his own excuses for the conduct of the Spanish during marriage negotiations between Charles I and the Infanta Maria; a Parliamentary grievance against Buckingham; and journal notes for the House of Lords in 1621. Other items include a collection of penal statutes by Thomas Ashe; a list of nobility in England; and the first chapter of the first book of a survey on English Parliament titled Modus tenendi Parliamentum apud Anglos. The manuscript also contains a receipt for money received by John Browne for the fee of his office from Sir Richard Younge, Clerke of the Hanaper in the Chancery.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. (ca. 440 p.) ; 38 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702177517 View