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referencedIn Vol. I.Antiquaries, Society of; London: Minutes 1717-1751, with a list of members to 1758, and of purchases and donations to 1753.Joseph Ames: Minutes of the Society of Antiquaries: 1717-1751., 1717-1758 British Library
creatorOf AYRTON PAPERS. Vol. XXI (ff. 279). 1. ff. 1-103. Personal correspondence of W. S. Ayrton; 1821-1884. 2. ff. 104-279. Business correspondence, etc., of W. S. Ayrton; 1829-1871.William Scrope Ayrton, son of William Ayrton, barrister: Letters, etc., to,..., 1821-1884 British Library
referencedIn PAPERS of George Vertue, the engraver. Amongst them the following; viz.: "A description of the tapestrys bought at Rotterdam (for Frederick, Prince of Wales) in 1749." f. 1; Note of paintings in Windsor Castle, made from memory by the Prince of Wales..., 18th century British Library
referencedIn Vol. II.Muhammad IV; Emperor of Turkey: Letter to him, from Charles II.: 1666.Georgius Stephanus, Prince of Moldavia: Letter of Charles II. to the Sultan in his favour,: 1666.Charles II of England: Letter to the Sultan Muhammed IV., in behalf of G. S..., 1717-1758 British Library
referencedIn E co. Middlesex : 1. Harrow. 2-4. London, British Museum. 5-8. London, Society of Antiquaries.includes:1 Harrow, Middlesex: Rubbing of brass of E. Flambard at: circ. 1370.1 Edmund Flambard: Rubbing of brass of, at Harrow: circ. 1370.2-4 British... British Library
referencedIn "VARIOUS collections and extracts" relating to art, antiquities, and English history and literature, with drafts and copies of letters, by G. Vertue; 1740-1752. Mostly autograph. Included are 1. Notes relating to the Society of Antiquaries; Feb.-Dec...., 1740-1752 British Library
referencedIn Vol. II.includes:f. 5 Reverend Gilbert Buchanan: Letters to G. Chalmers: 1786-1812. ff. 7, 14 Samuel Purkis: Letters to G. Chalmers: 1798-1799. f. 8 Campbell, Captain: Letter to G. Chalmers: 1799. f. 11 W-Budge: Letter to G. Chalmers: 1799. f. 1... British Library
referencedIn PAPERS AND CORRESPONDENCE OF THOMAS SHARP, antiquary (b. 1770, d. 1841), chiefly relating to the Coventry Mystery plays; put together in a bound volume after his death by his son-in-law, Thomas Dyer Edwardes (cf. note on f. 221). Other papers of Shar..., 17th century-19th century British Library
referencedIn MAPS, ETC.Maps, Plans, Diagrams, etc. Artt. 2, 4-7, 9-11, 13-17 are printed or engraved.(1) 'An Everlasting Almanacke wherein ... to finde out the daies of Regard according to the ... church of England ... 1629'. In Pell's autograph. f. 1. (2) 'A New..., 17th century-18th century British Library
referencedIn ELLIS PAPERS. Vol. III. 'Observations on the Devices and Badges of Cognizance formerly borne by the Royal Families of England' (so on f. 34, etc.) in the form of six letters addressed by Sir H. Ellis to the Earl of Aberdeen, President of the Society ..., 1822 British Library
referencedIn COLLECTIONS and Notes of Lewis Morris, relating to British History and Antiquities ; with other Miscellaneous papers. Among them are the following articles:-Notices of Mss. scattered up and down Wales, 1763, in the hands of individuals, f. 1 ;-Misce..., 1731-1763 British Library
referencedIn PAPERS relating to the Society of Antiquaries; consisting chiefly of formal letters from the secretary, and drafts and copies of letters, etc., of J. Hunter concerning proposed changes in the constitution of the society; 1827-1856. Paper. Folio.Antiq..., 1827-1856 British Library
referencedIn Vol. I. (ff. 240). 1. LETTERS of Smart Lethieullier, of Aldersbrook, co. Essex (ob. 1760), chiefly on Roman and Saxon antiquities, architecture, etc.; 28 Sept. 1743-1 April, 1760. ff. 1-105. Among the special subjects treated are:-The origin of buria... British Library
creatorOf SIR FREDERIC MADDEN: draft article 'Remarks on the Anglo-Saxon Charters granted to the Abbey of St Denis', published in Archaeological Journal, xiii (1856), pp. 355-371. Presented by the Society of Antiquaries of London, June 1993. British Library
creatorOf CHARTULARY Of Pipewell Abbey, co. Northampton: part of the same MS. (in several hands of the latter half of the 13th cent.) as Stowe MS. 937. The present portion comprises quires numbered i.-v. (the bottom third of quire i. is missing) ard the Stowe ..., 13th century British Library
referencedIn HAMILTON AND GREVILLE PAPERS. Vol. IV (ff. 365). Correspondence and papers of the Hon. Charles Francis Greville, M.P. (1749-1809), nephew of Sir William Hamilton, arranged as follows:-(1) Letters from Sir William Hamilton to C. F. Greville; 22 Feb. ..., 1750-1809 British Library
referencedIn 1. COLLECTIONS by Francis Tate, Secretary to the Society of Antiquaries [temp. Eliz.], with reference to various subjects proposed for discussion at the meetings of the Society, 1590-1600. The subjects include the antiquity, etymology, etc., of the v... British Library
referencedIn Miscellaneous papers found in the preceding MS., including (ff. 3-11) drawings of church details, etc., by Benjamin Ferrey (b. 1810, d. 1880). Paper; ff. 29. Small folio. XIX cent. From the Farnborough Fund., 19th century British Library
referencedIn 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
referencedIn INDEX to the Minute Books of transactions of the Society of Antiquaries of London, from 1717 to 1748; compiled by their Secretary, Joseph Ames. [See Egerton MSS. 1041, 1042. ] Paper. Folio. [Add. 18,823.], 1717-1748 British Library
referencedIn COLLECTION Of political and other papers, chiefly contemporary transcripts, with a few originals and modern copies, the majority relating to the events of the 17th cent. Included are:-1. Petition to Richard II. from Margaret, dau. and heir of the la... British Library
referencedIn Vol. XVI (ff. 393). M-N.includes:ff. 1-33 James Douglas, 14th Earl of Morton: Letters to T. Birch: 1761-1765, bef. 1766.ff. 34-55 Charles Morton, MD; FRS; Principal Librarian of the British Museum 1776: Letters to T. Birch: 1754-1764, bef. 1766.f... British Library
referencedIn LITERARY correspondence and papers of Edward Lye, time Vicar of Little Houghton, and afterwards Rector of Hastings, co. Northampton, author of the "Dictionarium Saxonico et Gothico-Latinum," etc.; 1729-1767. A note at the beginning by Bishop Percy st..., 1729-1772 British Library
creatorOf 1. ff. 1-35. Discourses entitled 'The severall opinions of sundrie antiquaries touching the antiquitie . . . of the highe court of Parliament in England', apparently presented at a meeting of the Society of Antiquaries; 1614? See Harley MS. 305, f. 2..., 1596-1670 British Library
creatorOf NOTES OF ARMS AND MONUMENTS IN KENTISH CHURCHES by John Philipot (d. 1645), Somerset Herald, with many drawings of tombs and shields in trick. On Philipot and his MSS. see H. S. London, 'John Philipot, M.P., Somerset Herald, 1624-1645', Archaeologia ..., 1613-1642 British Library
referencedIn Vol. II (ff. 329). (1) Appointment of Birch as chaplain to Princess Amelia; 1761. Copy. f. 4. (2) Testimonial for Carlo Alfonso Guadagni of Florence, M.D., for the Royal Society, circ. 1760; signed Antonio Niccolini, Saverio Manetti (of Florence, Pro..., 1663-1765 British Library
creatorOf AYRTON PAPERS. Vol. XVI (ff. 281). Genealogical and other collections relating to W. Ayrton, W. S. Ayrton, and their family and relations; 17th cent.-1876, n.d. Preceded (f. 1) by a note on the contents by the compiler, W. S. Ayrton, 31 Oct. 1876. In..., 17th century-1876 British Library
referencedIn UU 1-3 Society of Antiquaries, London ; formerly in possession of Messrs. Warner and Sons, Spitalfields Foundry, London.includes:1, 2 Thomas Tye, d 1646: Rubbings of inscription to, bel. to the Society of Antiquaries.1-3 Warner and Sons; brass-fo... British Library
referencedIn ROYAL SOCIETY PAPERS. Vol. X (ff. 129). Miscellaneous papers, 1662-1765, consisting of reports, letters and proposals relating to the objects and government of the Society and the publication of the Philosophical Transactions, lists of papers submitt..., 1662-1765 British Library
referencedIn SIR HENRY ELLIS: letters, etc., to J. B. Nichols and J. G. Nichols from Sir Henry Ellis, Principal Librarian of the British Museum; 1806-1846, n.d. They are mostly (ff. 4-134 passim) addressed to John Bowyer Nichols, 25 Nov. 1819-29 May 1846, and (ff..., 1806-1846 British Library
referencedIn MINUTES of the proceedings of the Royal Society and of the Society of Antiquaries, taken by Emanuel Mendes da costa, F.R.S., F.S.A.; 17 Mar. 1757-1 Apr. 1762. Autograph. Included are printed lists of the Fellows of the Royal Society, 1757-1761, ff. 2... British Library
creatorOf Vol. I, ff. ii+187Joseph Cradock, author: Letters to,: 1763-1826, n.d.includes:f. ii Bookplates and Book-stamps: Thomas Sydney Blakeney, Secretary, Friends of the National Libraries: Bookplate of Thomas Sydney Blakeney: 1977.f. 1 Charles Clement ... British Library
referencedIn PAPERS RELATING TO VARIOUS SOCIETIES, with which Birch was connected. A few letters are interspersed, the names of the writers of which are to be found in the Index of the present Catalogue. the principal contents are as follows:-(1) The Society for..., 18th century British Library
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