Crewe Manuscripts

Inventory list
Identifier Sort ascending Title Level of description Date Digital object
f. 160r Engraved title-page of a volume of Bell’s British Theatre: Comedies (London, 1776 or later) Part 1776 or later
f. 165r Broadside entitled By the King: A Proclamation for the better ordering of those who repayre to the Court for their cure of the disease called the Kings Evill (London, 1626), including a woodcut coat of arms and a woodcut initial Part 1626
f. 178r Engraved printer’s device of Jean-Antoine and Samuel de Tournes [Geneva] Part c. 1668
f. 178r Woodcut printer’s device of Bartolomeo Bonfadino Part c. 1586
f. 181r Engraved device of a Hanover printer Part 17th c.
f. 185r Woodcut decorated initial ‘C’ Part 17th c.?
f. 186r Woodcut decorated initials and other printers’ ornaments Part 17th–18th c.?
f. 190r Woodcut decorative border Part 17th or 18th c.
f. 190r Engraved printer’s ornament from Ordo institutionum physicarum, by Thomas Rutherforth (1756) Part 1756
f. 192r Woodcut decorated initials and other printers’ ornaments Part 17th or 18th c.
f. 194r Woodcut printer’s ornament or device Part 17th c.?
f. 195r Woodcut printers’ ornaments Part 17th c.?
f. 197r Woodcut printers’ ornaments Part 17th c.?
loose after f. 199 Two woodcut printers’ ornaments from Eloges historiques des evesques et archevesques de Paris (1698) Part 1698
No. 3 Draft(?) of a circular letter from Sir Leoline Jenkins to Lord Lieutenants, etc. Part 10 July 1683
No. 6 Letter from William Beach to —— Part Mar. 1693
No. 9 Copy of a letter from Earl Spencer to the Duke of Bedford Part 18 June 1806
f. 22r Letter from the Marquess of Winchester and Walter Mildmay, probably to an officer of the Receipt of the Exchequer Part 20 May 1568
f. 28r Application from Richard Mynsterley for an allowance for riding, authorised by the Marquess of Winchester Part 18 Nov. 1562
f. 32r Application from Richard Mynsterley for an allowance for riding, authorised by the Marquess of Winchester Part 1 Nov. 1563
28 ‘The Glasse of Righteousnes’: an English translation of Den Spegel der Gherechticheit, by Hendrik Niclaes Item c. 1656 View
f. 2 List of prominent people, including members of the royal family, with some addresses, in an unidentified hand Part 1721 x 1731
f. 18 Notes on politics, etc. Part early 18th c.
ff. 25–31 Notes on various subjects, including plans for the Hyp-Doctor Part 1728–30
ff. 38–9 Tables of subjects for addresses Part early 18th c.
ff. 52–3 Two lists of sermons, by John Henley Part 17 Jan. 1725
ff. 58–60 Notes on various subjects Part early 18th c.
ff. 77–8 Sheet marked ‘A Medley-Oratio[n]’, otherwise blank Part early 18th c.
ff. 79–82 A List of the most strong, moving, pathetic Subjects. The most proper to the present Taste, and Occasions.’ Part early 18th c.
ff. 83–4 Notes for an oration(?) Part early 18th c.