Bundle of slips containing an index to Randle Holme's Academy of Armory.

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See Randle Holme (1627-1699), The academy of armory, or, A storehouse of armory and blazon. : Containing the several variety of created beings, and how born in coats of arms, both foreign and domestick. With the instruments used in all trades and sciences, together with their terms of art. Also the etymologies, definitions, and historical observations on the same, explicated and explained according to our modern language. Very usefel [sic] for all gentlemen, scholars, divines, and all such as desire any knowledge in arts and sciences. / By Randle Holme, of the city of Chester, gentleman sewer in extraordinary to his late Majesty King Charles 2. And sometimes depurty for the Kings of Arms. (Chester, 1688).

Archive Record|Table of contents

The Bailey CollectionBailey

Notes on persons and places arranged alphabeticallyBailey/1

Notes relating to ManchesterBailey/2

Notes relating to Salford, H. Wrigley and the Barlow and Herle families, and miscellaneous local subjectsBailey/3

Documents relating to Stretford and FlixtonBailey/4

Lancashire Assessment of 1641 and miscellaneous notesBailey/5

Miscellaneous notes, transcripts and original documentsBailey/6

Notebook compiled by J. E. Bailey.Bailey/6/1

Large bundle of manuscript transcriptions of notices of births, marriages and death from The Gentleman's Magazine.Bailey/6/2

List of references to Lancashire and Cheshire in the Calendar of State Papers.Bailey/6/3

List of Manchester Recusants in State Papers.Bailey/6/4

Extracts from Bucklow Hundred subsidy roll relating to recusants in Cheshire.Bailey/6/5

References to Lancashire people and places in State Papers.Bailey/6/6

Details of burials of clergymen recorded in various Lancashire parish registers, including that of Manchester Collegiate ChurchBailey/6/7

List of subscribers in Lancashire to various books.Bailey/6/8

A Map entitled ‘Lancashire North from London’ detailing the county’s representation in Parliament, its boroughs and market towns, as well as details of the most important towns, their markets and fairs. The map was ‘publish’d by the proprietor W. H. Toms, Sept. 29. 1742’.Bailey/6/9

List of subscribers to John Gore's Arithmetic Fairly laid Open, (Liverpool, 1769).Bailey/6/10

Letters concerning Lancashire dialect song.Bailey/6/11

Letter from H. J. Popplewell concerning deeds relating to Lancashire and Cheshire.Bailey/6/12

Notes on commissions relating to prominent Lancashire clergy in the Commonwealth period.Bailey/6/13

19th century transcription of a notice concerning the theft of the Lancashire Duchy Seal.Bailey/6/14

Note on Lancashire Jesuits.Bailey/6/15

List of Knights from Lancashire and Cheshire chosen by Charles II for investiture under the Royal Oak.Bailey/6/16

List of subscribers to Enfield's History of Liverpool.Bailey/6/17

Published handlist of Lancashire and Cheshire artists.Bailey/6/18

Notes on Lancashire archers at Flodden.Bailey/6/19

Notes on Lancashire churches in the 13th century.Bailey/6/20

Lists of Lancashire troops.Bailey/6/21

List of published funeral sermons relating to Lancashire clergy.Bailey/6/22

Notes on Lancashire churches in 1600.Bailey/6/23

Transcript of receipts of loan monies in Lancashire from Richard Asshton.Bailey/6/24

Transcript from the Cecil papers concerning the government of Cheshire.Bailey/6/25

Lists of subscribers to several books and notes on various villages in Lancashire.Bailey/6/26

List of nobility related to the county of Lancaster.Bailey/6/27

Notes on 16th century recusants and papists in Lancashire.Bailey/6/28

Large collection of manuscript notes made by J. E. Bailey in connection with his publications Inventories of goods in the churches and chapels of Lancashire, taken in the year A.D. 1552, pt.1: Salford Hundred (1879), and pt.2: West Derby, Blackburn and Leyland Hundreds (1888), Chetham Society, Old Series, vols 107 and 113.Bailey/6/29

Book of notes on definitions of types of church plate and vestments compiled by J. E. Bailey.Bailey/6/30

Corrected proofs of pages 1-8 of J. E. Bailey's Inventories of goods in the churches and chapels of Lancashire.Bailey/6/31

Annotated unbound copy of pages 1-104 of J. E. Bailey's Inventories of goods in the churches and chapels of Lancashire.Bailey/6/32

Transcriptions of original documents relating to the confiscation of church goods in Lancashire, temp Edw VI.Bailey/6/33

Slips prepared by J. E. Bailey in connection with his index to Inventories of goods in the churches and chapels of Lancashire.Bailey/6/34

Folder of miscellaneous notes and correspondence concerning church goods.Bailey/6/35

Bundle of advertisements for books mostly from the Athanaeum, the Saturday Review and The Times, with notes by J. E. Bailey on books ordered by him.Bailey/6/36

Bundle of extracts from newspapers relating to miscellaneous subjects.Bailey/6/37

Bundle of newspaper cuttings relating to a wide variety of subjects.Bailey/6/38

Brief descriptions of medieval Trafford deeds.Bailey/6/39

Large bundle of newspaper cuttings relating to a wide variety of broadly historical subjects.Bailey/6/40

A letter from Mr Janvillo, Cologne, to the King [Charles II], dated at Cologne, 24 Feb 1678, declaring that he had seen a vision relating to His Majesty’s affairs. (French).Bailey/6/41

‘A Faithfull Registre of the Debates of the House of Commons in 3 Parliament[s]’ (held at Westminster 1680, at Oxford, 1680, and at Westminster, 1685) concerning the Bill of Exclusion.Bailey/6/42

Notes relating to various medieval deeds.Bailey/6/43

Abstracts of duplicates in the Kings Remembrancer's office.Bailey/6/44

Notes entitled ‘Antiqu. Britann. Hibern. Angl. Saxon. etc’, being extracts from Nicholson, Olaus Wormius, Aub. Miroeus, etc.Bailey/6/45

Notes entitled ‘Ex Rymer Collect. Vol. III’ being extracts from Thomas Rymer’s Foedera (1704-13), volumes III, IV, and V, relating to the reigns of Edward II and Edward III.Bailey/6/46

Notes on a manuscript held in the Harleian Library, being the autobiography of the antiquary Sir Simond D’Ewes (1602-50).Bailey/6/47

Notes entitled ‘From the 1st volume of Pryn’s Ecclesiastical Power of the Saxon Kings and their successors’, being extracts from W. Prynne’s Ecclesiastical Power of the Saxon Kings.Bailey/6/48

Notes on parliamentary writs from the reign of Edward II to the reign of Edward IV being extracts from W. Prynne’s Brevia Parliamentoria Rediviva (1662).Bailey/6/49

Extracts from The happy future state of England by Sir Peter Pett (1630-1699), (London, [1688]).Bailey/6/50

Errors and defects in William Camden's (1551-1623) Britannia: or, A chorographical description of Great Britain and Ireland, together with the adjacent islands. / Written in Latin by William Camden, Clarenceux King at arms, (London, first printed in 1607).Bailey/6/51

Notes entitled ‘Collect. Ex MSS Epistolis Gualteri, Bullengeri, etc, ad Epos Anglie tempore Elizabetha’, being Letters from Walter, Bullengeri, the epic poem in English of the era of Elizabeth I.Bailey/6/52

Notes from The antiquities of Canterbury by William Somner and Nicolas Battely (London, 1703).Bailey/6/53

Notes entitled ‘Ex continuiatione Polychronici MSS, penes dominu de Weymouth’, being extracts from the Polychronicon.Bailey/6/54

Some account of Sir Jacob Ackworth by Thomas Bayly.Bailey/6/55

Account of journey to Tadmor by Mr Hallifax, also notes on Greek inscriptions found there.Bailey/6/56

Document entitled ‘Promoc[i]one Eccl[es]iastica infra Diocesin Eborac in donacione Domini Regis’, being an account of benefices in the diocese of York comparing their ‘comen reputed value’ and their ‘value in the king’s bookes’, and listing the incumbents.Bailey/6/57

19th century transcription of a bull of Pope Urban VIII dated 1631 (in Latin).Bailey/6/58

Notes on the Gunpowder Plot of 1605.Bailey/6/59

A document entitled ‘For the better informinge of a Traviler in the estate of any premise or c[o]untry it shalbe necessary for him to consider’ such as ‘the country (including soil and fertility), the people (including number and quality), and the policy and government (including nobility and the sovereign)'.Bailey/6/60

Certificate of burial of Joshua Turner of Battersea.Bailey/6/61

An account itemising ‘Gazing for the Corporation at Sc[h]ool’ as well as ‘new quarels’, and ‘casments’ with one of them ‘pind on the irons’. The account was ‘allowed by Sam[ue]l Brooke’.Bailey/6/62

Receipt from Thomas Hunt, preacher at Oldham, to James Ashton for £12 10s.Bailey/6/63

A document being the ‘Examination’ of Elizabeth, wife of John Andrews of Ashton-under-Lyne, taken on oath before one of the JPs for the West Riding of Yorkshire on 18 May 1750, relating to her husband, his settlement in Ashton-under-Lyne, and her need for poor relief.Bailey/6/64

Certificate of marriage banns of Nicholas Fletcher and Hannah Winterbottom of Wortley.Bailey/6/65

Receipt from William Assheton of Chadderton to Sir Peter Leigh for £5.Bailey/6/66

Receipt from William Flathers to Hamon L'Estrange for £15.Bailey/6/67

Receipt from John Pratt to Mr Watts for £44. Arrears of rent due to Fellows of Trinity College.Bailey/6/68

19th century notes on costs of repairs to Barnwell Abbey.Bailey/6/69

Extract from rental of Kirkstall Abbey, co Yorks.Bailey/6/70

Choice of Mr Seymour as Speaker for the Parliament of 1677.Bailey/6/71

19th century notes on the rights of the Crown to salt marshes.Bailey/6/72

Account of the Palace of the King of Naples.Bailey/6/73

Copy of a letter from Edmund Chishull to Sir Charles Mordaunt concerning a Greek inscription in the possession of the Earl of Pembroke.Bailey/6/74

Readings noted in Plato's Republic.Bailey/6/75

Record of events in England 1683-1705, chiefly ecclesiastical preferments.Bailey/6/76

Lists of Deans etc.Bailey/6/77

Proposals from inhabitants of Beursell concerning their grinding corn at Ryton Mill.Bailey/6/78

Extracts relating to Somerset, Dorset, Wilts etc from Thomas Madox's History of the Exchequer.Bailey/6/79

Correspondence concerning the claim to the estates of Sir Andrew Chadwick (d 1768).Bailey/6/80

Papers concerning James Dodsley and Thomas English.Bailey/6/81

Collection of miscellaneous prose and poetry.Bailey/6/82

"Book of Remembrance for Sr Richard Scotts occasions by Gervas Watts beginneinge in Marche 1637."Bailey/6/83

Index of clergy in Lancashire, mostly 17th century.Bailey/6/84

Manuscript notes (some shorthand) and pedigrees of Ralph Brideoake (Brideoak), master and feoffee of Chetham's Hospital.Bailey/6/85

Bundle of slips containing an index to Randle Holme's Academy of Armory.Bailey/6/86

Fragments of a printed 19th century text of The School Candidates, a Prosaic Burlesque, by Henry Clarke (1743-1818), Schoolmaster of Salford.Bailey/6/87

Notes on the case of the supposed demonaic possession of the Starkie family of Cleworth Hall in Leigh parish, 1594-6.Bailey/6/88

Bundle relating to William Ryley, Lancaster Herald (bur 1667), and the Ryley family.Bailey/6/89

Letters to James Crossley and letters relating to Archbishop HarsnettBailey/7

Notes etc relating to Lewis Bayl[e]y author of The practice of pietie: directing a Christian how to walke that he may please God.Bailey/8

Notes relating to Cheshire and Chester cityBailey/9

Notes relating to Leigh Grammar SchoolBailey/10

Notes relating to people called BaileyBailey/11

Material relating to Laurence Vaux, Warden of Manchester Collegiate ChurchBailey/12

Miscellaneous deeds relating to LancashireBailey/13

Deeds relating to CheshireBailey/14

Deeds relating to various counties, including Lancashire, Cheshire and YorkshireBailey/15

Cheshire Manorial Court RollsBailey/16

Protestation of 1641-2: Lists of the Protestors for the whole of LancashireBailey/17