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Epithet: son of Dudley 4th Baron North

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referencedIn VOL. XVII. Apr. 1695-Dec. 1697.Samuel Freeman [Dean of Peterborough ff. 29, 49, 53, 136, 168, 237, 245, 251, 259, 446. [Sir] M[atthew] Dudley [Bart.], f. 31. [Sir] William Trumbull [Secretary of State], ff. 32, 101, 507. M[ary, wife of Henry Howard, ... British Library
referencedIn Vol. Xlll. 1. ESSAY "of Building." f. 1. 2. "Architecture." f. 69. 3. "Mechanick Notes." f. 81. 4. "Explanation of Algebra." f. 138. At the end, f. 150, are some notes respecting Matlock, co. Derby, by Roger North's son, Montague. Paper; ff. 151. Ear... British Library
creatorOf North, Roger. Essays on natural philosophy [microform], 18th century University of Pittsburgh
referencedIn 774. ACCOMPT-BOOK of the household and personal expenses of Roger North, 2nd Baron North, of Kirtling, co. Camb.; 1 Jan. 1575[6]-3 Feb. 1581[2], and 1 Apr. 1582-20 Dec. 1589. Two volumes, now bound in one. The accompts are generally entered in the h... British Library
referencedIn Vol. II. contains "Benefactions," "Accusations," "Slander," "Caracters," "Retirement"; and at the beginning an "Advertisement" or Introduction, at the head of which there is the following memorandum:-"Note ye matter of this is taken into a pamplet ab... British Library
referencedIn HERALDIC COLLECTIONS of Sir William Dugdale, Vol. II; 1618-1685. ff. ii + 218. 1. Funerals : (a) List of funeral certificates, 1664-1685. In the hand of Sir George Nayler, Garter King of Arms (d. 1831). f. 1; (b) Ordinance by the Commissioners for th..., 1618-1685 British Library
referencedIn includes:f. 1 Elizabeth I of England: Letter to Mac Mahome: 1559.: Lat.: Copy.f. 1 MacMahon, Chief of his Sept: Letter to, from Qu. Elizabeth: 1559.: Lat.: Copy.f. 2 Henry VIII of England: Appointment in 1546 by, of a commission on Cambridge Un... British Library
referencedIn Vol. XX. ON MOTION: draughts of writings on the subject, more or less imperfect and disconnected Paper; ff. 430. Early XVIIIth cent. Small Quarto.Roger North, son of Dudley, 4th Baron North: Essays on natural philosophy, etc.: 18th cent.Natural Scien... British Library
referencedIn "THE LIFE of Sir Dudley North," by Roger North: a re-cast of Add. MS. 32,512, as revised for press. The early part is not in this volume, which begins with the paragraph "His height in Turkye": see the edition of 1826, vol. iii., p. 38. On the other ... British Library
referencedIn LETTERS and papers, 1430-1716, viz.:-1. Two leaves from the letter-book of Thomas Langley, Bisliop of Durham, containing copies of letters to the Countess of Westmoreland, [James I.] King of Scotland (from the English commissioners), the Earl of Sal..., 1430-1716 British Library
referencedIn Vol. XVIII. DRAUGHTS, more or less imperfect, of essays on Natural Philosophy, including the heads of "Phisicks," "Principles," "Hypotheses," "Experiments," "Contintuity," "Complexitys," "Plenitude," "Absolutes and Relatives," "Phantasmes," and "Reso... British Library
referencedIn Vol. XXI. "Loci phisiologici, ordine fortuito": a series of note-books containing essays and collections, some of which are embodied in other volumes. The contents are 1. "Extension and Body." f. 2. 2. "Of Magnitude." f. 5. 3. "Of continuity or cohes... British Library
referencedIn Vol. XV. "THE AIR-GAGER. Being a meteorologicall essay of the Barometer. Attempting, by undoubted principles of phisicks, to demonstrate the connection of ye propertys of the air with the movement of the mercury; whereby the Instrument becomes a prog... 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 HEATH AND VERNEY PAPERS. Vol. X (ff. 246). Rentals, surveys, accompts, memoranda and miscellaneous papers rel. to Soham and Fordham, co. Camb., in the Duchy of Lancaster, 1584-1683, includling papers rel. to inclosures and inclosure riots during whic..., 1584-1683 British Library
referencedIn Vol. XIX. A VOLUME similar to the last, containing:-1. A general introductory essay. f. 1. 2. On the system of the world. f. 25 b. 3. "Gravitation." f. 91. 4. "Fire." f. 112. 5. "Explosion." f. 120. 6. On an extraordinary appearance of lights in the... British Library
referencedIn LETTER-BOOK of business letters of Hon. Roger North, the greater part relating to the administration of the estate of Sir Robert Gayer, of Stoke Pages, his father-in-law, including accompts; 1702-1710, 1717. Paper; ff. 171. Small Folio., 1702-1717 British Library
referencedIn COLLECTIONS for the Life of Lord Keeper Guilford British Library
referencedIn 1. "THE Life of the Honble John North, S.T.P., late Professor of the Greek tongue, and Master of Trinity Colledg in Cambridg, and one of the prebends of Westminster. With a dissertation of the new and moderne (new) philosofye inserted. By a friend [R... British Library
referencedIn ABSTRACTS of law cases, by Roger North; 1671-1678. Paper; ff. 107. Small Quarto., 1671-1678 British Library
referencedIn "NOTES of Me": autobiography of Roger North. Unfinished. Autogr. Paper; ff. 193. Early XVIIIth cent. Small Quarto. British Library
referencedIn MEMOIRES of the honble John North, S.T.P., sometime Master of Trinity Colledg in Cambridg British Library
referencedIn EDMONDES PAPERS. Vol. II. (ff. 371). 26 Oct. 1597-10 Mar. 1604 [5]. Edmondes came to London at the end of 1596, and his first letter after his return to Paris is dated 28 Oct. 1597. With the exception of one or two short visits to England, he stayed ... British Library
referencedIn LIFE of Lord Keeper Guilford British Library
referencedIn THE Life of Dr. John North British Library
referencedIn Elizabeth I of England: Royal letters, commissions, warrants, etc.: 1595-1598.: Copies.includes:ff. G-S b Roger North, 2nd Baron North: Commission of lieutenancy to, for co. Cambridge: 1596.: Copy.f. 1 b Channel Islands: Minute for levying men fr... British Library
creatorOf " JOCASTA: a tragedie written in Greke by Euripides [the " Phoenissæ "] translated and digested into Acte by George Gascoign and ffraunces Kynwelmershe of Grays ynne, 1566." The share of work done by each is shown at the end of each act. The Epilogue..., 16th century British Library
referencedIn "MEMORIALLS of the Liffe and actions of Sir Dudley North, Kt, With divers relations, tracts, censures, and a letter in Italian, collected and put together by R[oger] N [orth]. Anno 1709": the first sketch of the Life, which was afterwards re-cast for..., 1709 British Library
referencedIn Vol. VI. "THE MUSICALL Grammarian, or a practick Essay upon Harmony, plain and artificiall, with notes of comparison between the Elder and Later Musick, and somewhat Historicall of both." [The first Part of Musical Recollections.] It was from another... British Library
referencedIn Vol. VIII. "THEORY of Sounds. Shewing the Genesis, Propagation, Effects, and Augmentations of them. Reduced to a Specifick Inquiry into the Cripticks of Harmony and Discord, with Eikons annexed exposing them to occular inspection": two revises of the..., 1726-1728 British Library
referencedIn Vol. XIV. "ESSAY of the Barometer": draughts of the essay in two forms, the second beginning at f. 161. Paper; ff. 297. Early XVIIIth cent. Small Quarto.Roger North, son of Dudley, 4th Baron North: Essays on the barometer and and baroscope: 18th cent... British Library
referencedIn Vol. XVI. "AN ESSAY concerning the Reason and use of ye Baroscope." A second and earlier form of the essay is annexed, f. 23, written in another hand, but with Roger North's corrections. Paper; ff. 33. Early XVIIIth cent. Small Quarto.Roger North, so... British Library
creatorOf BASS PART-BOOK containing services by Dr John Blow, Pelham Humfrey, Dr Henry Aldrich, Henry Purcell, Dr William Child, Thomas Tallis, and anthems by William Byrd and Thomas Tallis; circa 1685. Unfinished. See ff. 36b-40. Preceded (f. 1) by an incompl..., approximately 1685 British Library
referencedIn MISCELLANEOUS papers, including a few business letters, of the family of North; 1563-1789. At the end are added some letters addressed to the late owner of the North MSS., James Crossley, of Manchester, chiefly from Dawson Turner, in relation to the ..., 1563-1846 British Library
referencedIn TRACTS by Roger North:-1. "A letter in answer to an Inquiry touching an act of paines and penaltys mentioned in ye printed votes, -Jan. 1689. Against legislative Convictions." f. 1. 2. "A Collection of opinions, tracts, and advices, framed upon sev... British Library
referencedIn Vol. XXII. A VOLUME somewhat similar to the last, made up of note-books; the contents of which are as follows :-1. Rules for the harpsichord, etc.; and on thorough-bass. (See Add. MS. 32,531. f. 1). f. 1. 2. "A discours concerning ye musicall notes ... British Library
referencedIn The Life, Actions, and Caracter of the Right Honble Francis [North], Lord Guilford, late Lord Keeper of the Great Seal of England British Library
referencedIn Vol. VII. "THE THEORY of Sounds, taking rise from the first principles of action that affect the sence of hearing, and giving phisicall solutions of tone, harmony, and discord, shewing their anatomy, with ye manner how most Instruments of Musick are ... British Library
referencedIn Vol. II. (ff. 241). 1. History of Faction: on the circumstances of the Rye-House Plot. (Used by Roger North in his Examen.) f. 2. 2. "Notes out of the day papers of causes," of Chancery cases. f. 40. 3. "The speech of the Ld. Ch. Justice, who was mad... British Library
referencedIn " SOME, notes of Dr, [John] North, late Mr of Trinity Colledg in Cambridg, transcribed from black-lead in a pocket-book"; the rough copy by Roger North of the critical notes, arranged and faircopied in Add. MS. 32,514, art. 2. Paper; ff. 79. Early XV... British Library
referencedIn Vol. I. "THE GENTLEMAN Accountant: or an Essay to unfold the Mistery of Accounts by way of Debitor and Creditor, comonly called Merchants-accounts, and applying the same to the concernes of the Nobility and Gentry of England..........B Eubule Thorne,..., 1709-1714 British Library
referencedIn 1. "A REGISTER of pictures belonging to Ro[ger] North, together with ye materiall circumstances relating to them"; 1701. ff. 1, 62 b. 2. Notes of engines, and on dialling. f. 45 b. 3. Project for rebuilding Whitehall after the fire of 1698. f. 54. 4...., 18th century British Library
referencedIn ESSAYS, by Roger North; partly fair-copied, partly in rough draughts, viz. :-1. "Of prejudices." ff. 2, 96. 2. "Of sence." f. 8 b. 3. "Of sleep and dreams." f. 16. 4. "Of pleasure and pain." f. 19 b. 5. "Of Humane Capacity." f. 34 b. 6. "Of Pride." ... British Library
referencedIn BILLS for expenses of prisoners in the Gatehouse at Westminster, rendered quarterly to the Privy Council by successive Keepers of the prison, and signed by members of the Council; 29 Sept. 1596-24 June 1606, with gaps. The Keepers for the period are ... British Library
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referencedIn SURVEY of the manor of Heese, co. Middlesex, taken for Sir Roger North, Lord North, by John Hersye, surveyor, and Henry Clerke, steward of the manor; 22 Sept. 38 Eliz.-7 Aug. 40 Eliz. [1596-1598]. Lat. Paper. In the original stamped binding. Folio.Ro... British Library
referencedIn Vol. II, ff. 238, early XVIIIth cent.Philology: On etymology, by R. North: 18th cent.Roger North, son of Dudley, 4th Baron North: Essays on etymology: 18th cent.Law: Essay on etymology in connection with the Law, by R. North: 17th-18th cent. British Library
creatorOf NORTH (SHEFFIELD PARK) PAPERS. Vol. XIV (ff. 145). 1600-[1805?]. Partly French.1. ff. 1-44. Correspondence and papers of Dudley, 3rd Lord North, relating to the will of his grandfather, Roger, 2nd Lord North; 1600-1602. 2. ff. 45-50. Letters to Dudle..., 1600-1806 British Library
referencedIn ORIGINAL letters of members of the family of North, chiefly addressed to Christopher Hatton, 2nd Lord and 1st Viscount Hatton; 1653-1688. The writers are:-Dudley North [afterwards 4th Lord Worth] to his sister-in-law, Elizabeth, wife of C. Hatton, 1s..., 1653-1688 British Library
referencedIn Vol. X. "THE MUSICALL Grammarian," and "Theory of Sound": rough draughts of the musical essays, imperfect and partially disconnected. Paper ; ff. 241. Early XVIIIth cent. Small Quarto.Roger North, son of Dudley, 4th Baron North: Works on music: 18th ... British Library
referencedIn MEMORANDA of planting, felling, dyking, etc., in the lands and gardens of Rougham, co. Norf., by Roger North; 1691-1709. Paper; ff. 24. Duodecimo., 1691-1709 British Library
referencedIn Vol. IV. 1. "SHORT, easy, and plaine rules to learne in a few days the principles of Musick, and chiefly what relates to ye use of the Espinette, Harpsicord, or Organ"; and a treatise on "continued or thro-base": being two tracts composed by -Prenco... British Library
referencedIn Vol. XII, ff. 221, early XVIIIth cent.Perspective: Treatise on, by R. North: 18th cent.Optics: Treatise on perspective, by R. North: 18th cent.Roger North, son of Dudley, 4th Baron North: On perspective: 18th cent.Art. Treatises: On perspective, by R... British Library
referencedIn Vol. XI, ff. 191, early XVIIIth cent.Optics: Treatise on perspective, by R. North: 18th cent.Roger North, son of Dudley, 4th Baron North: On perspective: 18th cent.Art. Treatises: On perspective, by R. North: 18th cent. British Library
referencedIn ORIGINAL LETTERS of sovereigns and noblemen, actors, artists, and authors; arranged in each class, according to the nationalities of the writers, under the beads of England, Flanders, France, Germany, Italy, Poland, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and th..., 16th century-19th century British Library
referencedIn PAPERS relative to the administration of the Tower of London and its Liberty, 1599-1715, viz.: (1) "The Demaundes of Sir John Peyton, knight, Lieutenant of the Tower," a list of prisoners with their expenses from Midsummer to Michaelmas, 1599. Signed..., 16th century-18th century British Library
referencedIn Vol. XXIII. ANSWER to Dr. Samuel Clarke's "Scripture doctrine of the Trinity," in the form of a letter to Dr. Clarke; 10 Feb. 1712: a draught with corrections. Paper; ff. 79. Small Quarto.Theology: Answer by R. North to Dr. Clarke on the Trinity: 18t... British Library
referencedIn COLLECTION of historical and other letters, Privy Council orders, etc., including correspondence of Sir Humphrey Ferrers, of Tamworth, Knt., with his brother Thomas, Esquire of the Body, etc., to James I., and other members of Sir Humphrey's family; ... British Library
creatorOf A. Privy Council letter to Nathaniel Bacon of Stiffkey as Collector for the County of Norfolk, deferring until 20 or 31 October next outstanding payments due from the loan levied by Elizabeth I on the previous 22 Feb.; Greenwich, 16 Aug. 1597. Scrib... British Library
referencedIn Vol. II. Correspondence and papers, mainly of Nathaniel Bacon (kt. 1604, d. 1622) of Stiffkey, co. Norf., 2nd son of Sir Nicholas Bacon, Lord Keeper, and halfbrother of Sir Francis Bacon. He was twice Sheriff of Norfolk (1586 and 1599), and four time..., 1471-1676 British Library
referencedIn MISCELLANEOUS Original letters, etc.; 1561-1801. 1. Elizabeth [daughter of Henry II., of France, and wife of Philip II., of Spain], to her brother, Charles IX., announcing the imprisonment of Don Carlos; 21 Jan. [1568]. Fr. f. 1. 2. Philip, Landgrave..., 1561-1801 British Library
referencedIn Vol. III, ff. 152, early XVIIIth cent.Philology: On etymology, by R. North: 18th cent.Roger North, son of Dudley, 4th Baron North: Essays on etymology: 18th cent.Law: Essay on etymology in connection with the Law, by R. North: 17th-18th cent.includes... British Library
referencedIn "CURRENT and Extempore Recollections of ye late" Lord Keeper Guilford; collected by Roger North, under various heads British Library
referencedIn Vol. II., ff. 220, 1703-1728.Roger North, son of Dudley, 4th Baron North: Letters to his sister, Anne Foley, and her family: 1677-1728.Hon John North, STP; Master of Trinity College, Cambridge: Letters to his sister, Anne Foley: 1677, n.d.North famil..., 1703-1728 British Library
referencedIn Vol. XXIV. FAIR-COPY of the above Answer to Dr. Clarke, with some further alterations; followed by a copy of a letter from Dr. George Hickes to Roger North, 23 May, 1713, and of North's reply, 2 June, 1713, on the subject; and preceded by a copy of a... British Library
referencedIn Vol. XVII. "PHYSICA": an essay on Natural Philosophy; transcribed by Montague North. Paper; ff. 274. Early XVIIIth cent. Small Quarto.Montague North, son of Hon. Roger North: Transcribed.Roger North, son of Dudley, 4th Baron North: Essays on natural ... British Library
referencedIn Vol. ii. (ff. 449). 1599-1604.includes:ff. 1, 8, 15, 22, 26, 59, 65, 93, 135, 141, 144, 170, 174, 191, 197, 220, 222, 265, 275, 281, 283, 292, 352, 374, 376, 394, 404-406, 417 Sir Edmond i. Moundeford, of Feltwell, county Norfolk: Letters to Sir B...., 1599-1604 British Library
referencedIn Vol. V. "SOME MEMORANDUMS concerning Musick": comprising, "Hints about Musick," "The Doctrine of Discords," "Graces in playing," "Of soft and lowd," "Of stop or paus," "Of fuge," "Of ye different sorts of Musick," "For keeping time," "Examen of ye or... British Library
referencedIn POLITICAL and other papers, chiefly in the handwriting of, and composed by, Roger North, viz.:-1. Particulars in the life of Lord Keeper Guilford. f. 1. 2. "Some hints in a paper explained, out of my memory": notes on political events in the reign o..., 17th century-18th century British Library
referencedIn ORIGINAL LETTERS and documents, official and private; 1513-1839. Arranged in two series, English and Foreign, as follows:-I. English Series:-1. Warrant of Henry VIII. to [George Talbot, 4th] Earl of Shrewsbury, " Steuard of our houshold and Lieute..., 1513-1839 British Library
referencedIn Vol. I., ff. 216, 1660-1702;Hon John North, STP; Master of Trinity College, Cambridge: Letters to his sister, Anne Foley: 1677, n.d.North family; Barons North and Earls of Guilford: Family correspondence: 1660-1728.Anne Foley, wife of Robert Foley, a..., 1660-1702 British Library
referencedIn Vol. IX. "AN ESSAY of Musicall Ayre. Tending chiefly to shew the foundations of Melody joyned with Harmony, whereby may be discovered the native genius of good Musick, and concluding with some notes concerning the excellent art of Voluntary. Being th... British Library
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Grave, Brabant
Ryley, Derbyshire
Ireland, Europe
Netherlands, Europe
Kent, England
Boulogne, France
Guernsey, Channel Islands
Sherringham, Norfolk
Drayton Bassett, Staffordshire
North Elmham, Norfolk
Dover, Kent
Acle, Norfolk
Fordham, Cambridgeshire
Norwich, Norfolk
Ireland, Europe
Netherlands, Europe
Nantwich, Cheshire
Flushing, the Netherlands
Italy, Europe
London, England
Picardy, France
Matlock, Derbyshire
Eau Fen, Cambridgeshire
Boulogne, France
Little Ringstead, Norfolk
Eyum, Derbyshire
Steeple Morden, Cambridgeshire
Allestree, Derbyshire
Nantes, France
Hanworth, Norfolk
King's Lynn, Norfolk
Pattesley, Norfolk
Ireland, Europe
Dunkirk, France
Switzerland, Europe
Yorkshire, England
Ireland, Europe
Brentwood, Essex
Norfolk, England
Porto Rico, West Indies
Wexford, Wexford
Channel Islands, United Kingdom
Isle of Wight, England
London, England
Barraway Pen, Soham
Derbyshire, England
Hertford, Hertfordshire
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
Winchelsea, Sussex
Ireland, Europe
Winfarthing Park, Norfolk
Harlow, Essex
Norfolk, England
Dimchurch, Kent
Bois-le-duc al. Hertogenbosch, Brabant
Bobenehull, Derbyshire
Spanish Netherlands, Europe
London, England
Cawston, Norfolk
Colchester, Essex
Ostend, Belgium
Norfolk, England
Chirk, Den
London, England
Norfolk, England
Rougham, Norfolk
Scotland, Kingdom of, United Kingdom
Kirtling Hall, Cambridgeshire
Norfolk, England
Needwood Chase, Staffordshire
Norwich, Norfolk
Staffordshire, England
Ingatestone, Essex
Essex, England
Cottered, Hertfordshire
London, England
Soham, Cambridgeshire
Sluys, the Netherlands
Jamaica, Central America
Warwickshire, England
Gresford, Flintshire
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