Ellis, Henry J.

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creatorOf ANTIQUARIAN and other collections of Sir Henry Ellis, K.H., Keeper of MSS. (1812) and Principal Librarian (1827-1856) of the British Museum. Eight volumes. Presented by his grandson, Henry John Ellis, Esq. British Library
creatorOf DIPLOMAS of Sir Henry Ellis, Principal Librarian of the British Museum, as member of various learned societies in Great Britain and abroad, with accompanying correspondence ; 1807-1857. The names of the writers appear in the Index. Paper and vellum; ..., 1807-1857 British Library
creatorOf "INDEX INDICATORIUS," a commonplace-book, by Sir Henry Ellis, K.H., Principal Librarian of the British Museum, arranged in rough alphabetical order, with a short supplement at the end; 19th cent. Holograph. Paper; ff. 114. Folio., 19th century British Library
referencedIn ELLIS PAPERS. Vols. V-VIII. Collections on twelfth-century genealogies, by Henry John Ellis, based largely on MSS. and charters in the Museum collections. 4 vols., the last including letters from W. A. Lindsay, J. H. Round, Vicary Gibbs and J. P. Gil..., 19th century-20th century British Library
creatorOf CORRESPONDENCE and papers of Sir Henry Ellis, K.H., Principal Librarian of the British Museum (d. 1869), on the subject of the Domesday survey. The collection includes, besides some printed tracts, (a) copies, in Ellis's hand, of "Correspondence rela..., 1757-1850 British Library
creatorOf " COLLECTIONS in illustration of the Manners and Expences of England, from the time of K. Alfred downwards "; better described by the second title, " The Prices and Expenditure of England in former times." A chronological series of extracts from char..., 19th century British Library
referencedIn ELLIS PAPERS. Vol. IX (ff. 105). Correspondence of Sir Henry Ellis, K.H., Principal Librarian of the British Museum 1827-1856, supplementing the Ellis papers in Add. MSS. 41312-41319, 42506; 2 July 1791-30 Jan. 1846. Most of Sir Henry's letters are a... British Library
creatorOf ELLIS PAPERS. Vol. IV. Letters and journal of John Bidwell, a clerk in the Foreign Office (d. 1853; biographical notice, taken from Foreign Office List, 1854, p. 63, on f. 7), while attached to the mission of Robert Adair in 1808-9 to negotiate peace..., 19th century British Library
creatorOf EXTRACTS and notes from Domesday Book, by the same, arranged under counties. Paper; ff. i + 26. Narrow octavo. Presented by the same., 19th century British Library
creatorOf SIR H. ELLIS AND H. J. ELLIS. Vol. II. Extracts by Henry John Ellis relating to religious houses, etc.; temp. William I-Henry VI, n.d. Partly Latin and printed. These notes were taken, circa early 20th cent., mostly from mediaeval chartularies and ch... British Library
creatorOf A. 1. Expenses " in reparacione et emendacione domorum domini Regis de Hauering " [atte Bower, co. Essex], 18 Edw. 1. [ 1289-90]. Vellum. 1 ft. 6 in. x 6 1/2 in. f. 1. 2. Accompt by Edmund Meyrick, of Jesus College, Oxford, of the expenses of his cou..., 1289-1851 British Library
creatorOf Correspondence of Sir Henry Ellis, K.H., Principal Librarian of the British Museum, subsequent to his retireinent, relating (1) to a project, never carried into effect, for a new edition of his General Introduction to Domesday Book; (2) to an alterna... British Library
creatorOf DIARIES and memoranda of Sir Henry Ellis, K.H., P'rincipal Librarian of the British Museum and Secretary of the Society of Antiquaries, relating chiefly to literary and antiquarian matters and to the administration of the Museum ; 1813-1849, 1813-1849 British Library
creatorOf SIR H. ELLIS AND H. J. ELLIS. Vol. I. Collections relating to the Ellis and related families; 1794-1924. Partly autograph and printed. This collection of genealogies was begun by Sir Henry Ellis, Principal Librarian of the British Museum, 1836-circa ..., 1794-1924 British Library
referencedIn ELLIS PAPERS. Vol. X. Album of papers and drawings of Sir Henry Ellis, K.H., Principal Librarian of the British Museum 1827-1856, including portraits and photographs of Sir Henry (ff. 15-17, 34-36, 54-57), his wife (f. 19), and father (ff. 20, 21), d..., 18th century-19th century British Library
creatorOf ELLIS COLLECTION: printed works on Domesday Book annotated by Sir Henry Ellis (b.1777, d.1869), successively Keeper of Printed Books, Keeper of Manuscripts and Principal Librarian of the British Museum; 1797-1860. Partly Latin and French. For other c..., 1797-1860 British Library
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