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demonology2
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Buchanan, George2
Buchanan, George (1506-1582)2
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Caius, Thomas (1572)2
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Coverdale, Miles (1488-1568)2
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Malet, Francis2
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Archive File

Plain parables written by Lady Conway of Ragley near Alcester Warwickshire

Late 16th century

Written in 16th century this is a later transcript.

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Articles of variance betwixt Sir ralph Bulmer & my lady Priores

1510-1511

Articles of variance betwixt Sir ralph Bulmer & my lady Priores re The lands of William Aske in Marrick second year of King Henry viij [1510/11] & & copy H III deed nd AU hand

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Deed to entail estates of the Earl of Westmorland

3 Jun 1569

1 Charles, Earl of Westmorland 2 Christopher Chater of Butterby and William Lawson of Thorpe Bulmer, trustees

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Quitclaim

23 Oct 1441

1. William. Colynson of Yarm 2. Lady Isabel Darell, widow of Edm. Darell Knight

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Lease

8 Mar 1549

Lease from Sir Gregory Crumwell, Lord Crumwell [Cromwell] and Lady Elizabeth his wife to Roger Wythes and Robert Applegarth, of Skagglethorpe and Redhouse estates for 21 years if Lady Elizabeth should...

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Title: Mirth

Author: Spenser, Edward

Date(s): 1590 (published)

Manuscript: Lt 15

Contents: "The Faerie Queene", II.vi.3, describing the lady Mirth

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Quitclaim

6 Feb 1445

1. Christopher Boyntone and John Coupland 2. Lady Elizabeth Darell, widow

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Quitclaim

[14th century]

1. Adam son of John long de Heck 2. Lady Joan de Heck Adam has quitclaimed to Lady Joan that half bovate of land in the vill of Povelington which John father of Adam and Adam held of Robert de Tho...

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Receipt from the Court of Wards and Liveries for the lands of Walter Calverley, Esquire, son and heir of William Calverley, Esquire, deceased

16 Nov 1599

£19 3s. 10d. received from Anne, Lady Gargrave, due to the Queen for her half-year's rent for the lands of Walter Calverley

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Title: In praise of a gentlewoman

Author: Heywood, John

Date(s): 1557 (published)

Manuscript: Lt q 9

Contents: In praise of a woman's beauty and virtue, written to preserve her image from death; an extract from John Heywood's "A description of a most noble lady"

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Quitclaim with warranty

5 Jun 1481

1. John Ward of Northstaynley 2. Lady Elizabeth Malorye widow and Christopher Clerk Quitclaim by John to Lady Elizabeth and Christopher of one messuage and nine acres of land and meadow in the vil...

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Indenture of exchange: Fleetham

[13th century?]

1. Sir Miles de Stapleton 2. Lady Juliana, Prioress of Marrigg Quitclaim by Lady Juliana to Sir Miles, with the assent of the convent and chapter, of all the lands, woods, and tenements with appur...

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