[ YONGE, CHARLOTTE M. ]

Cameos from English History. [ Vol.I.] From Rollo To Edward II. Second Edition / [Vol.II.] The Wars In France. Second Series.

London: Macmillan And Co, 1869 / 1871. 2 volumes. Small 8vo. 17.2cm x 12cm x 2.3cm. Vol.I.: pp.11/385. Vol.II.: pp.11/415. Titles in red and black with blue border and vignette. Spotting to preliminaries. Aeg. Marbled endpapers. Prize label to verso front board of Volume I.: Basingstochae, dated 1873. Inner gilt dentilles. Red calf, prize binding. Boards with gilt border and gilt crest to centre of each board, with motto: "Spiritum Nolite Extinguere." 5 raised bands to spine, with gilt decorated compartments and three separate black leather labels: "Cameos From English History", "First series (or "Second Series") ", and "London". Hinges carefully strengthened at some time in the past. VG.

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Book number: 5020

Catalogue: History: : 19th Century

Keywords: Yonge Macmillan 16219 Basingstochae Basingstoke English History Prize Binding History: : 19th Century

C.I.O.

The Care of Churches. Seventeenth annual review of the Council for the Care of Churches.

London: Church Information Office. 1963. Pp 72, some b/w illustrations. P/b, illustrated cover. G+.

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Book number: 27199

Catalogue: Architecture: : Church

Keywords: Cio Care Churches Seventeenth Review Council Architecture 24454 Architecture: : Church

W.C.C.

Centres of Renewal. For Study and Lay Training

Department on the Laity. 1964. "Contains short descriptions of what has happened, is happening, and is being planned in the different continents, as well as lists of study and lay training centres". Pp 64, some b/w illustrations. P/b, scuffing to spine, crease to front cover. G+.

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Book number: 25301

Catalogue: Priests/Parsons

Keywords: Wcc Centres Renewall Study Lay Priests Parsons 22007 Priests/Parsons

19TH CENTURY DOCUMENT - JOHN KING, JOHN SYMPSON JESSOPP, ROBERT LEWIS .

Certificate of Contract for redemption of Land Tax relating to property .

Ballingdon: 22nd August, 1806 . 0. 1806 - Ballingdon - Certificate of Contract for redemption of Land Tax relating to property owned & occupied by John King, Ballingdon, Saddler. Folded sheet of paper - part printed - manuscript insertions - tear to right hand edge, not affecting text. Signed by John Sympson Jessopp & Robert Lewis, Commissioners for Essex. Together with a small printed certificate of registration - with Land Tax Office - corner torn off.

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Book number: 39129

Catalogue: Documents: : 19th Century

Keywords: John King, John Sympson Jessopp, Robert Lewis Ballingdon Certificate of Contract for Redemption of Land Tax Documents: : 19th Century

18TH CENTURY DOCUMENT ROGER WOOD, MARY WOOD, MICHAEL WOOD, ROGER PRICKLE .

Certified extract (made in 1793) of entry in Rolls of Kings Silver Office - relating to transfer of Property.

Ballingdon: Michaelmas Term, 1767 . 0. Certified extract examined with the entry at the Kings Silver Office, Court Temple (made in January 2nd, 1793), and signed W. Daw. - Relating to transfer of five messuages in Ballingdon, from Roger & Mary Wood, to Michael Wood & Roger Prickle. Small sheet of paper with some creasing and small tear to one edge. A search on the internet has provided details of another document: Handwritten English vellum indenture dated 1767 during the reign of King George III being the conveyance of property in Ballingdon in the County of Essex between Roger Wood, a Currier, and his wife Mary, both of Bury St Edmunds, and Roger Prickle, a Gentleman, and Michael Wood, Cabinet Maker. Nicely penned with fancy printed vignette, blonded revenue stamp with insert, tax stamp, and FOUR red wax seals on cloth tags.

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Book number: 39104

Catalogue: Essex: : Documents

Keywords: Roger & Mary Wood, to Michael Wood & Roger Prickle Rolls of Kings Silver Office Ballingdon Essex Essex: : Documents

PAST MASTER OF LODGE 2885.

Charterhouse: A Brief Record of Sutton's Hospital.

London: Sheppard & Company, 1906. 0. 2nd edition. Compiled for the Members of the Lodge of Freemasons, No.2885. "Printed for Private Circulation Only". All edges red. Pp.40, black & white frontispiece of S.Bruno + 7 further black & white plates. Blue cloth with gilt title and armorial crest to front, boards have some waterstaining. Good.

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Book number: 37751

Catalogue: Masonic

Keywords: Charterhouse Brief Record Suttons Hospital Lodge Freemasons 2885 Floreat Aeternum Carthusiana Domus Carthusians 37592 Masonic

[ BLUNT, REGINALD ] / [ CARLYLE, THOMAS ] .

A Chelsea Centenary, 1834-June-1934 The Story of a Flitting a hundred years ago.

[London] : Printed for The Chelsea Society, and sold in aid of The Carlyle's House Endowment Fund, 1934 . 0. An original 1934 pamphlet. 10.0" x 7.5". pp.23 . Brown card covers, edges rubbed and chipped. Black titles and portrait illustration to front cover. Sepia coloured portrait frontis (of Thomas Carlyle). Clean text throughout, well illustrated with line drawings and black & white pictures. G+ . * "Writer and historian Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881), nicknamed the Sage of Chelsea, together with his wife Jane moved to 5 Cheyne Row in 1834 and lived there until 1881. The Queen Anne house was purchased by public subscription in 1895 and the Carlyle's House Memorial Trust was formed to administer it, opening to the public in 1896. It was transferred to the National Trust in 1936. It contains the Carlyles' furniture, pictures, books and other possessions, and behind the house is their Victorian walled garden. Carlyle often sat here, and in hot weather wrote in the garden, an awning occasionally erected for the purpose. The house is now known as No. 24 Cheyne Row (No. 5 at Carlyle's time) ." - See London Gardens ** "The Chelsea Society was founded in 1927, by the Chelsea historian and author Reginald Blunt, with the aim of protecting the historic fabric of Chelsea and of influencing future environmental changes. The Society's aims are to protect the interests of all who live and work in Chelsea and to preserve and enhance the unique character of the Chelsea district of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. The Society has organised debates and discussions about the area." - See Wikipedia .

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Book number: 43538

Catalogue: Local History

Keywords: Thomas Carlyle Chelsea Society Chelsea Centenary, 1834-June-1934 the Story of a Flitting Local History

[CLOWES, J.E].

Chronicles of the Old Congregational Church at Great Yarmouth 1642-1858.

Great Yarmouth: Printed for Private Circulation, 1906. 1st edition. Pp.74, browning to endpapers but otherwise clean throughout, small loss to corner of pp.39/40 Brown cloth, gilt title to front, boards rubbed with small bleached spots. G+.

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Book number: 48445

Catalogue: East Anglia: : Norfolk

Keywords: Chronicles Old Congregational Church Great Yarmouth William Bridge Nonconformity Parke Covenant Norwich Oxenbridge Church History Bridge Cromwell Separatistspresbyterians Congregationalist Bower 49872 East Anglia: : Norfolk

COLCHESTER CHARTER 800.

Colchester Charter 800: A Celebration 1189-1989.

Colchester: Revelstone Publishing, 1988. 1871817005. Published to celebrate the 800th Anniversary of Britain's Oldest Recorded Town. "not only traces a long and eventful history, it also charts the dramatic face of modern Colchester, its industry and trade, its people, its garrison, its sporting life, its role tomorrow." 29.5cms x 21cms. Pp.96, over 60 photographs and illustrations, many published for the first time, 16 major articles written by Colchester authors. Pbk. VG.

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Book number: 34465

Catalogue: East Anglia: : Essex

Keywords: Colchester Charter 800 Essex Town History Local History Ilustrated Britains Oldest Recorded Town 34683 East Anglia: : Essex

[ SEWARD, ALBERT CHARLES SIR (1863-1941) - EDITOR ]

Collegium Divi Johannis Evangelistae 1511-1911

Cambridge: Printed at the University Press, 1911 . 0. First edition. 11.5" x 9.0" x 1.0" . 4to. pp.x./pp.126 + 21 numberd plates . Original green cloth with rubbed gilt decoration to front board and spine. Top page edges gilt. Other page edges deckled (rough-cut). Presentation page before title: "Mr. A. H. Peake". Engraving of a portrait of Lady Margaret Beaufort (plate 1, frontispiece) in the National Gallery signed 'Emery Walker Ph. Sc.' Clean text and illustrations throughout. VG. ** "The text has been edited and seen through the press by Professor Seward. The following fellows in addition to Dr. Bonney, who wrote the account of the college buildings, have contributed notes on the illustrations: the Master (Mr. R.F. Scott), Professor Sir Joseph Larmor, Dr. J. R. Tanner, Mr. F. F. Blackman, Mr. T. R. Glover, and Mr. J. H. A. Hart" - Editorial note, p. viii. *** Family history records show that; Austin Henry Peake was born on 19 March 1878 in Codnor, Derbyshire, his father, William, was 31 and his mother, Eliza, was 26. He married Rosa Anne Steeples in April 1903 in Belper, Derbyshire. He died on 8 November 1959 in Devon at the age of 81. At his time at Cambridge he was made Professor of Mechanisms .

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Book number: 50724

Catalogue: Topography

Keywords: 52186 Collegium Divi Johannis Evangelistae Seward, Albert Charles Sir [Editor] Printed at the University Press Cambridge Topography

[ HALL, JOSEPH ]

The Contemplations Upon the History of the New Testament.

[ London: M. F. for Nathaniel Butter, 1634 ]. Folio (bound in sixes). 6ff./452pp./4ff./214pp. Lacks general title and next leaf, text starts with dedication(carefully repaired), followed by contents. The half title: "Contemplations. The First Booke.. By Jos. Hall D. of Divinitie, and Deane of Worcester. Imprinted at London in the yeare 1634." There are infact 21 further titles contained within this collection of Hall's works. Slight irregular staining throughout. The final leaf is damaged with 10% loss, affecting 10 lines of text. The last 80 leaves have been carefuly strengthened, the degradation of the paper somtimes affecting the marginal notes. 19th century cloth binding with later re-back. Overall a well preserved book. STC:H12640.5.

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Book number: 8187

Catalogue: Theology: : 17th Century

Keywords: Hall Bishop Butter Sermons A0787 Flesher Theology: : 17th Century

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

[TURNER, ELIZABETH].

The Cowslip; or More Cautionary Stories in Verse.

Birmingham: Cornish Brothers, 1899. New edition. By the Author of that Much-Admired Little Work Entitled The Daisy. "30 short stories, in verse, providing pearls of parental wisdom and warning the young reader to be obedient, studious, abstemious, free from envy and well behaved, particularly with siblings, and naturally demonstrate due filial piety – or be punished severely. Even crying children are best dealt with by use of the rod. On the other hand, confessions of faults may be met with by forgiveness".(TomRuffles). 15cms x 9.5cms. Pp.67, with thirty engravings by S.Williams, owner's name inkstamp to front free endpaper. Black cloth spine over grey paper-covered boards, boards rubbed with ink blot to lower front and worn corner tips. Good.

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Book number: 47302

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: Elizabeth Turner the Cowslip More Cautionary Stories Verse Poetry Illustrated S Williams Victorian Children 48787 Poetry

C.S.P.

Critical Social Policy. Volume 1. No.3.

Critical Social Policy. 1982. "A journal of socialist theory and practice in social welfare". Pp 105. P/b. VG.

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Book number: 26798

Catalogue: Politics

Keywords: Critical Social Policy Welfare Politics Theory 23755 Politics

[ BENSTEAD, SAMUEL D. ] .

Crowning Evidence That London Yearly Meeting: Has Ceased to Uphold the Original Faith and Practice of the Society of Friends

Manchester: William Irwin, Cathedral Chambers, Half Street, 1874 . 0. An original 19th century booklet. Second edition. pp.16 . 18.4cm x 12.2cm. Light brown printed covers. Corners chipped and small tears to top & tail of sewn spine. Inner front cover with an advert for "Ten Solemn Questions..Joseph John Gurney. Inner rear cover with: "A Selection From W. Irwin's List Of Works.." Clear English text throughout on lightly toned paper. A Commentary on An appeal for the ancient doctrines of the Religious Society of Friends, and the views of Edward Ash. VG. ** Full title reads: "Crowning evidence that London Yearly Meeting : has ceased to uphold the original faith and practice of the Society of Friends ; consisting of two articles from "The (Philadelphia) Friend" of 10th Mo. 24th, and 11th Mo. 7th, 1874, with an introduction and notes.".

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Book number: 46723

Catalogue: Quakers: : 19th Century

Keywords: 48308 Benstead, Samuel D Crowning Evidence That London Yearly Meeting: Has Ceased to Uphold the William Irwin, Manchester Original Faith and Practice of the Society of Friends Quakers: : 19th Century