Kennett, White

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Epithet: Bishop of Peterborough

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referencedIn COMMONPLACE-BOOK OF JOHN BENNET, of Hart Hall, Oxford (see note on f. 3 'Sum e libris Johannis Bennet ex aula Cervina, Sept. 29, 1672, pret. 6 [d]'). The parts of the MS. left blank by Bennet were later used as a commonplace book by the Rev. John Kin..., approximately 1672-1725 British Library
referencedIn WEST PAPERS. Vol. VII. (ff. 350). Private and business correspondence of James West (ob. 1772) and members of his family, with a few papers appended; circ. 1702-1813. The names of the writers will be found in the index. Following the undated letters ..., approximately 1702-1813 British Library
referencedIn CRITICISMS of passages in the third volume of White Kennett's "Complete History of England," by Roger North: being a part of the material which he afterwards worked into his "Examen"; with a General Preface. Prefixed are two imperfect draughts of the... British Library
referencedIn Vol. DIII (ff. 264). Letters, memorials and memoranda, relating to grants of pensions, leases of Crown lands, and places, chiefly in the Customs and Stamp Offices; 1704-1722, n.d. Partly French. Partly signed, copies and drafts.Customs and Excise: Le..., 1704-1722 British Library
referencedIn Vol. DVII (ff. 239). 1705-May 1708.includes:f. i John Gellibrand, Clerk of the Cheque to Messengers of the Chamber: Letter to: 1705.f. 1 Sir Charles Cox, MP: Letter to J. Gellibrand: 1705.ff. 1-3, 167, 171 John Lade, MP: Depositions, etc., rel... British Library
creatorOf JOHN LE NEVE, FASTI ECCLESIAE ANGLICANAE: The first edition, 1716. Printed. Interleaved, added to, and profusely annotated by White Kennett, Bishop of Peterborough (d. 1728). One of several annotated copies used by T. D. Hardy for his edition of the ..., 1706-1726 British Library
referencedIn Peterborough; Northamptonshire Cathedral: Signet Warrants for the election, etc., of W. Kennett as Bishop: 1718.White Kennett, Bishop of Peterborough: Signet Warrants for royal assent to his election, etc.: 1718. British Library
referencedIn Vol. III (ff. 225). I-W; circ. 1539-1716.includes:f. 1 James Talbot, DD; Rector of Spofforth 1700: Letter to, from H. James: 1698.f. 1 Henry James, DD, President of Queens' College, and Vice-Chancellor of Cambridge University: Letter to J.Talbot:..., approximately 1539-1716 British Library
referencedIn Peterborough; Northamptonshire Cathedral: Signet Warrants for the election, etc., of W. Kennett as Bishop: 1718.White Kennett, Bishop of Peterborough: Signet Warrants for royal assent to his election, etc.: 1718. British Library
referencedIn MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS, chiefly relating to ecclesiastical matters, 1. "Extract of what past between the Greeks and Latins at the Councils of Ferrara and Florence held in the year 1438," etc. f. 1. 2. " A breif note of such matters as weare agreed vpon... British Library
creatorOf "Cronica monasterii de Melsa [Meaux, co. York] de fundacione et progressu eiusdem," etc.; with accounts, rentals, and other documents relating to it; being a transcript, made by Henry Paget in the year 1650, from a MS. then belonging to William Alfor..., 1650-1723 British Library
referencedIn Houghton Library printed book provenance file, E-K. Houghton Library
referencedIn BIRCH-YORKE LETTERS (Vol. III)4325. Letters mainly addressed to Thomas Birch, from the following members of the Yorke family, viz.:-Philip, 1st Earl of Hardwicke, Lord Chancellor, 1758-1763 (ff. 1-8);-Philip, Viscount Royston and 2nd Earl of Hardwic..., 18th century British Library
creatorOf COLLECTIONS relating to Lancashire by J[ohn] H[opkinson], 1671:-1. The definition of the word Lancaster, and when it first became a county, by Mr. Serjeant Fleetwood, at the request of Sir Francis Walsingham, then Chancellor of the duchy, f. 4. 2. L..., 1671 British Library
referencedIn MISCELLANEOUS PRIVATE LETTERS, etc., English and foreign; 1613-1818:-1. [Richard Butler, 3rd Viscount] Mountgarrett, to Sir Williain Andrewes, Knt., with a present of a goshawk, etc.; Ballyne, 12 Sept. 1613. f 1. 2. [Henry Percy, 9th Earl of] North... British Library
creatorOf COLLECTIONS relating to the contry of York; consisting-of extracts from the Dodsworth MSS., inquisitions, and escheats, copies of charters, pedigrees, etc. Lat. [By Henry Paget.] At f. 23 b are the foundation deed and statutes of Giggleswick school;..., 17th century British Library
referencedIn MEMORANDA by Thomas Osborne, Earl of Danby [afterwards lst Duke of Leeds], of interviews with Charles II., with miscellaneous notes concerniing public affairs; 1667-1688. At f. 112 are critical remarks on Kennet's "History of England." Autograph. Pap..., 1667-1688 British Library
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Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire
Helmstadt, Brunswick
Derby, Derbyshire
Dorset, England
Blurton, Trentham
Simonburn, Nothumb
London, England
Florence, Italy
Middleton-in-Teesdale, Durham
Giggleswick, Yorkshire
Weymouth, Dorset
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Liverpool, England
Macclesfield, Cheshire
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Gloucester, Gloucesterhire
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Sherborne, Oxfordshire
Devizes, Wiltshire
Paris, France
London, England
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Gravesend, Kent
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Yorkshire, England
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