DEPARTMENT OF MSS. 29 



Chronicle of England, known as the " Brut Chronicle," in 

 French, ending in 1272 ; 14th century. Vellum. 



Chronicle of the Brut, in French, ending in 1322 ; 14th 

 century. Vellum. 



Year-book of law-cases, 1-19 Edw. II., 1307-1326; 14th 

 century. Belonged to Serjeant Sir John Maynard, and used 

 for the basis of the edition printed in 1678. Vellum. 



Collection of pleas, 1300-1312, made by an anonymous com- 

 piler ; arranged by subjects under the titles of writs, etc. 

 Vellum. 



Original wardrobe-book of Edward II. for 1307-1308. 

 Vellum. 



Original wardrobe-book of Edward II. for 1323-1324. 

 Vellum. 



Original wardrobe-book of Richard II. for 1392-1393. 

 Vellum. 



Return of benefices untaxed in the city and diocese of 

 London, and of chaplains of chantries receiving stipends, 

 etc. ; 1420. Vellum roll. 



Correspondence of the family of Maitland, 1532-1698, 

 chiefly of John Maitland, 2nd Earl and 1st Duke of Lauderdale, 

 Secretary of State in Scotland, 1661-1682. (The volume is 

 supplementary to the large collection of Lauderdale papers 

 acquired in 1859 and 1860.) 



Autograph Memoranda by John Winthrop, afterwards 

 Governor of Massachusetts, as Attorney of the Court of 

 Wards and Liveries ; 1623-1630. 



Register of letters of John, 1st Viscount Scudamore, when 

 Ambassador to France, chiefly addressed to Sir John Coke, 

 Secretary of State ; 1635-1639. 



Original order-book of the Parliamentary Committee for 

 Sequestrations in co. Warwick ; 1646-1649. 



Records of the proceedings in the Consistory Court of 

 Dumfries ; June, 1654- August, 1655. 



Original correspondence of Sir Robert Southwell, Envoy to 

 Portugal; 1654-1699. 



Letter-books of Francis Parry, Envoy to Portugal ; 1668- 

 1686. Two volumes. 



Original day-book of the Trustees for satisfying the 

 arrears of pay to the army for service in Ireland ; 1656- 

 1659. 



Privy Council Minutes and Memoranda, chiefly in the 

 hand of Edward Southwell, Clerk to the Council ; 1660- 

 1708. 



Register of royal warrants and other precedents, 1661- 

 1665, 1674-1682. Apparently made for official use and 

 formerly belonging to Francis Gwyn, Clerk to the Council, 

 1679-1685, and Under Secretary of State, 1681-1683. 

 Official entry-book of Royal grants ; 1672-1706. 

 " The designed Loyaltie of the renowned Generall George 

 Moncke," written by his chaplain, John Price ; 1676. With 

 autograph corrections and a long postscript, which, with 

 other matter, is not included in the printed text of 1680. 



