Crewe Manuscripts

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Identifier Sort ascending Title Level of description Date Digital object
f. 50r Print captioned ‘The Burning and Plundering of Newgate and Setting the Felons at Liberty by the Mob’ Part 1 July 1780
ff. 54r, 55r, 56r ‘Three Reports from the secret Police to the Government respecting the movements of Lord George Gordon’ Part 14, 15, and 16 Mar. 1787
f. 59r Rule for judgement, ‘de Prisoners Petition’, in the case of the King against Lord George Gordon Part 27 Jan. 1788
f. 60r Direction from Francis Barlow, clerk in court for the king, and James Fenn and Matthew Bloxam, sheriffs, to the keeper of Newgate, instructing him to detain Lord George Gordon Part c. 1787
f. 64r Coloured etching captioned ‘Promenade in the State Side of Newgate’ Part 5 Oct. 1793
ff. 66–77 Leaves from The Third Book of the Chronicles of London for 1780 Part 1781
f. 5 List of books, in an unidentified hand Part early 18th c.
ff. 32–7 Ideas for orations, etc. Part c. 1729
ff. 54–7 Rough texts of sermons Part early 18th c.
ff. 58–60 Notes on various subjects Part early 18th c.
f. 66 ‘List of Lectures Ecclesiastical for the Oratory’ Part early 18th c.
ff. 74–5 ‘Rule of the Oratory. Studying Course.’ Part early 18th c.
ff. 83–4 Notes for an oration(?) Part early 18th c.
f. 90 Rough table of monetary amounts, etc. Part early 18th c.
ff. 91–106 Records of financial transactions, etc., by John Henley Part 1728
ff. 123–5 Notes on church history, etc. Part early 18th c.
ff. 154–5 Notes on chemistry Part early 18th c.
f. 173 Notes on biblical subjects, currency, etc. Part early 18th c.
f. 8r Note on the death of Benjamin Starkey on 9 July 1822 Part c. 1822
f. 9r Copies of four newspaper articles about Benjamin Starkey Part 1815–22
pp. 5–14 ‘Reasons against Repealing the Acts of Parliament concerning the Test’, by Gilbert Burnet, 1687 Part
pp. 15–16 ‘The Humble Address of the Ladies of Pleasure etc.’ (author unknown) Part
pp. 28–37 Verses (author unknown) Part
pp. 58–60 ‘On Sir Robert Viner’s Statue of the King on Horse Back’, by Andrew Marvell(?) Part
pp. 65–6 Translation of Virgil, Aeneid, iv. 615–20, by Abraham Cowley Part
p. 66 ‘Upon Sir Ellis Laytons being Order’d by the K— to be sent to the Tower’ (author unknown) Part
pp. 73–80 ‘The Chequer Inn, or a Pleasant new Ballad’ (author unknown) Part
pp. 81a–82 ‘On Garroway’ (author unknown) Part
pp. 106–13 Verses (author unknown), 1678 Part
pp. 121–7 ‘Reasons against the Bill for the Test by the Earl of Shaftsbury. 1675.’ Part