Oldys, William, Norroy King of Arms

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referencedIn Vol. I.1. Original letters and papers, the majority of which are letters by or to, or documents relating to, Sir John Fastolf, a number being in the hand of William Wyrcestre, al. Botoner. All except four of these have been printed in full or in abst... British Library
referencedIn ROE LETTER-BOOKS. Vol. I (ff. 163). Negotiations at Hamburg; April-October, 1638. At the beginning of the volume are (a) 'Some considerations upon the Publication of Sr Thomas Roe's Epistolary Collections', in the hand of William Oldys, Norroy, etc. ..., 1620-1730 British Library
referencedIn Vol. XVII (ff. 272) O-P.includes:f. 1 J. O: Letter to T. Birch: 1745.ff. 3, 5 William Oldys, Norroy King of Arms: Letters to T. Birch: 1751.f. 7 Olivier: Letter to T. Birch: 1764.f. 8 Arthur Onslow, Speaker of the House of Commons: Letter to ... British Library
referencedIn NOTES on birds; in the handwriting of Will. Oldys; 1715. Paper. Duodecimo., 1715 British Library
creatorOf British Records Association Collection. Vol. IX (ff. 276). General correspondence; 1730-1918, n.d.includes:ff. 1-4 John Francis Arundell, 12th Baron Arundell of Wardour: Letters of: 1881.f. 5 Bulkeley Bandinel, Bodley's Librarian: Letter of: bef...., 1730-1918 British Library
referencedIn NOTES on trees; in the handwriting of William Oldys, Norroy King-at-Arms. Paper; XVIIIth cent. Duodecimo., 18th century British Library
creatorOf HENRY STANLEY, 4TH EARL OF DERBY: collection of letters and papers on affairs of state, etc.; circa 1583-1589. Copies in the hand of a secretary in Derby's household. A description of the manuscript, including a number of items now missing from leave..., 1578-1589 British Library
referencedIn OLDYS MEMOIRSMEMOIRS relating to the family of Oldys, by William Oldys, Norroy King of Arms (d. 1761), including a pedigree of the family from 1366 (f. 14); n.d. Autograph. Paper; ff. 28. Small quarto. XVIII cent.William Oldys, Norroy King of Arms: M..., 18th century British Library
referencedIn Vol. V (ff. 128). Miscellaneous papers of Thomas Birch, including literary memoranda, summonses to meetings, lists of books, receipts for literary work, printing estimates, binding bills, etc.; 1637-1765. Latin, French, English and German.includes:f...., 1637-1765 British Library
referencedIn "GERARD LANGBAINE'S Account of the English Dramatic Poets, Oxf. 1691." Interleaved; with MS. notes of William Oldys and Bishop Percy, transcribed from "Mr Oldys's own Copy" by George Steevens. Four volumes. Paper; end of XVIIIth cent. On f. 1 b are t... British Library
referencedIn COMMONPLACE BOOKS, viz.:-(1) Commonplace book of Thomas Birch consisting of biographical notes, epitaphs, literary memoranda, etc.; circ. 1765. ff. 2-58. (2) Commonplace book of William Oldys, Norroy King of Arms (d. 1761), containing biographical n..., 18th century British Library
referencedIn Sir Hans Sloane, Baronet: Original correspondence, chronologically arranged: 17th-18th centt.includes:ff. 1, 28, 37, 210 Claude Joseph Geoffroy, Le Jeune: Letters to Sir H. Sloane: 1715-1744.: Engl. and Fr.ff. 2, 36, 52, 7 4, 322 Thomas Shaw, Cha... British Library
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Wittenberg, Germany
Ormesby, Norfolk
Caister, Norfolk
Lancashire, England
Isle of Man, England
London, England
Rushen Castle, Isle of Man
Lapland, Northern Europe
Bonsall, Derbyshire
East and West Flegg Hundreds, Norfolk
Peel Castle, Isle of Man
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