18TH CENTURY LEGAL DOCUMENT - SOLOMON HENRY, SAMUEL MOULTON [ TENNANTS: JOHN MURRELS, JAMES WEBB, WILLIAM PARISH, SHADRICK BROWN ] .

Copy of Lease & Release for the Sale of Properties.

Sudbury: 21st July, 1768 . 0. Copy of Lease & Release for the Sale of Properties by Solomon Henry, New Basinghall St, London, to Samuel Moulton the elder, Sudbury, Lath River. The properties located in Cornard End, Cornard Street Sudbury, Suffolk. Tenants: John Murrels, James Webb, William Parish and Shadrick Brown. 5 sheets paper - watermarked 1806 - signed by Jno. Adolphus, H. Brockard, Fulham.

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Book number: 39108

Catalogue: Documents: : 18th Century

Keywords: Sudbury Jno Adolphus Cecil Street Solomon Henry Samuel Moulton John Murrels James Webb William Parish Shadrick Brown Cornard Suffolk Documents: : 18th Century

[FOX (Charles James) & PITT (William)]

Fox and Pitt's Speeches in the House of Commons, on Tuesday, June 8, 1784. These speeches (which are an abridgement of all the arguments of both parties, upon (the business of the Westminster scrutiny, and contain the accusation of government by the former, and the defence of it by the latter leader ) are preceded by a brief impartial detail of the progress and proceedings in this affair, from the close of the poll to the determination of the House of Commons, comprehending in the whole a body of information, which will enable the plainest understanding to form a decisive opinion upon a question of the very first moment to every citizen of this country.

London: Printed for J. Debrett, 1784. First edition, 8vo, [4], vii, [1], 160pp., with half-title, disbound.

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Book number: 38404

Keywords: POLITICS HISTORY HOUSE OF COMMONS

(Nast, Thomas; Linton, William James; Reinhart, C.S.; et al.)

Harper's Weekly. A Journal of Civilization. Vol XIX - No. 944. New York, Saturday, January 30, 1875. [Illustrated by Thomas Nast, William James Linton & Others].

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1875. 1875. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1875. 1875. Good. - Folio, 16 inches high by 11-3/8 inches wide. Softcover, bound in pictorial self-wraps. Once bound in with other issues, the newspaper has been removed with chipping and glue stains along the inner edges of the cover pages. There are a couple of tiny tears to the front edges of the cover pages with a couple of chipped corners. [20] pages, numbered [89] to 108, printed on news stock, profusely illustrated, including works by Thomas Nast, William James Linton & others. There are tiny tears to the front edges of the pages and minor creases to the corners. Good. There is much on the troubles brewing in Louisiana, including the dispatch from Sheridan to the Secretary of War. A woodcut of a Dunce cap for the Banditti on the cover page, illustrates a statement condemning the "Ringleaders of the Armed White Leagues" "who have covered the South with murder and assassination. Burned schoolhouses.." This issue includes three engravings by Thomas Nast "General Sheridan Stands by His Dispatches", one depicting Ulysses S. Grant's message on Louisiana Affairs: "At The Door: U.S.G. 'If I hammer long enough perhaps they'll wake up'", an engraving illustrating a letter titled "Bayonets and Legislation" published in the January 9th issue of the New York Herald Tribune, illustrating the article titled "Advertising for an assassin of the President of the United States [U.S. Grant]". A double-page engraving by William James Linton titled "The Castaway" depicts a man and his dog floating on on a raft with no land in sight. Good .

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Book number: 99632

Catalogue: Americana

Keywords: AMERICANA; ILLUSTRATED; HARPER'S WEEKLY; A JOURNAL OF CIVILIZATION VOL. XIX, NO. 944; ILLUSTRATIONS; ENGRAVINGS; THOMAS NAST; WILLIAM JAMES LINTON; C.S. REINHART; THE CASTAWAY; 19TH CENTURY; NINETEENTH CENTURY; THE ARMED WHITE LEAGUES; LOUISIANA; GENE

[DYDE (William) & JOHNSTONE (James)]

The History and Antiquities of Tewkesbury, From the Earliest Periods to the Present Time: Collected from Ancient Records and Other Authentic Materials: Tow Which is Added Some Account of the Medicinal Water near Tewkesbury.

Tewkesbury: Printed and Sold by Dyde and Son, 1790. First edition, 8vo (185 x 120 mm), 3 parts in one, [2], vi, [8, list of subscribers], 32, 29*-32*, 33-131, [1], iv, [5]-30, [2], 19, [1]pp., with half-title, folding engraved frontispiece (spotted and offset onto title), 2 engraved plates, one folding list of inscriptions in the church yard, cont. half calf, marbled boards, corners rubbed, head and foot of spine chipped. 'Some account of the medicinal water, near Tewkesbury' with separate title page, pagination and register, includes another part: 'Thoughts on the function and diseases of the lymphatic glands' by by James Johnstone, with a separate half title, register and pagination. Provenance: Maggs Bros. pencil not to front paste-down 'Ex Sir Thomas Phillipps Library', with Sir Thomas' Ms. press-mark in pencil to front free-endpaper.

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Book number: 37105

Keywords: ENGLISH TOPOGRAPHY GLOUCESTERSHIRE TEWKESBURY

H E M J & W A J [Sir Henry Evan Murchison James and William Ashton James]:

Pedigrees of the family of James of Culgarth, West Auckland, and Barrock, and their kinsfolk : Corrected as far as possible up to June 1913 [3 volumes].

Exeter: William Pollard & co, 1913-1914. Privately printed for confidential and family use : three hardback volumes. 4to (32cm by 26cm), with text and numerous folding pedigrees. Uniformly bound in the original half white vellum, grey boards, gilt titling to the spines. The bindings are rubbed and dusty, and there is some light scattered foxing of the contents, but the bindings are tight and this is a good, solid set overall. Volume 1 (the main volume) is 10cm thick, and contains 40 folding pedigrees. It als has the inscription of W A James of 22 Norfolk Square (dated 2 Dec 1913). The other two volumes are supplements. The first is entitled "Extracts from the Pedigrees of James of Barrock", and 10 folding pedigrees, with amplifying text pages. This volume has the bookplate of W Ashton James, and has a few pages of manuscript additions at the back of the book. The second supplementary volume was published in 1914, and is entitled "Additions and Corrections to the Pedigrees of James of Culgarth, West Auckland and Barrock, and their kinsfolk". It contains 35 pages of text and two folding pedigrees. Bound in at the back of the second supplement is a further pedigree, of the Graham branch of the family, dated 1917. An important and extremely scarce family history monograph.

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Book number: 44159

Catalogue: 3

[RUSSELL (William James) & ABNEY (Captain William de Wiveleslie)]

Report to the Science and Art Department of the Committee of Council on Education on the Action of Light on Water Colours.

London: H.M.S.O. 1888. First and only edition, large 8vo, [2], 77, [1]pp., 14 lithograph plates, diagrams in the text, orig. blue printed wrappers, some light chipping. This significant and important work which explores how light affects watercolour pigments. The report highlighted the impact of continuous exposure to daylight on watercolours exhibited in museums, at the time The National Gallery in London faced controversy over keeping watercolours on display during the day, with some watercolours were practically ruined by prolonged exposure.

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Book number: 41032

Keywords: COLOUR THEORY WATERCOLOURS APPLIED ARTS

18TH CENTURY LEGAL -HENRY & THOMAS ROGERSON; THOMAS GREIVE, SOLOMON HENRY, SAMUEL HASKELL; SAMUEL SMITH; WILLIAM ARCHER; CHRISTOPHER BOURNEY; JOHN BERRY; THOMAS GODWIN; WILLIAM SHERMAN; JAMES SPARKES.

Sudbury - Attested copy of Lease for a year.

29th August, 1768 . 0. 1768 - Attested copy of Lease for one year. Between Henry & Thomas Rogerson of Swithins Lane, London, Watchmaker and Thomas Greive, Swithins Lane, London, Gentleman The properties located in Cornard End Street, Sudbury, Suffolk. Tenants: ? Haskell; William Archer, Christopher Bourney; John Berry; ? Godwin; and ? Sherman. Also, messuage in Great Wallingfield, occupied by James Sparkes. 3+ sides watermarked paper + cover sheet. Copy made 1794 - signed by Jno Adolphus, Cecil Street, Strand & Edmd Adolphus clerk to John Adolphus.

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Book number: 39106

Catalogue: Documents: : 18th Century

Keywords: Sudbury Waldingfield Wallingfield Jno Adolphus Cecil Street Thomas Greive Solomon Henry, Samuel Haskell; Samuel Smith; Christopher Bourney; John Berry; Thomas Godwin; and William Sherman James Sparks Documents: : 18th Century

18TH CENTURY LEGAL DOCUMENT - THOMAS GREIVE, SOLOMON HENRY, SAMUEL HASKELL; SAMUEL SMITH; CHRISTOPHER BOURNEY; JOHN BERRY; THOMAS GODWIN; WILLIAM SHERMAN; JAMES SPARKS.

Sudbury - Attested copy of Lease for one year.

21st July, 1768 . 0. 1768 - Attested copy of Lease for one year. By Thomas Greive, Swithins Lane, London, Gentleman and Solomon Henry, Swithins Lane, London, Merchant. The properties located in Cornard End Street, Sudbury, Suffolk. Tenants: Samuel Haskell; Samuel Smith; Christopher Bourney; John Berry; Thomas Godwin; and William Sherman. Also, messuage in Great Wallingfield, occupied by James Sparks. 2+ sides watermarked paper + cover sheet. Copy made 1794 - signed by Jno Adolphus, Cecil Street, Strand & Edmd Adolphus clerk to John Adolphus.

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Book number: 39115

Catalogue: Suffolk: : Documents

Keywords: Sudbury Waldingfield Wallingfield Jno Adolphus Cecil Street Thomas Greive Solomon Henry, Samuel Haskell; Samuel Smith; Christopher Bourney; John Berry; Thomas Godwin; and William Sherman James Sparks Suffolk: : Documents