10 manuscript documents and 11 newspaper clippings related to the Order of the Bath, bound with John Pine, Procession and ceremonies...(London, 1730). Documents include "Forme of makeing Kts of the Bath," a 17th century description of the investiture ceremonies performed at Durham House; a list of Knights of the Bath created during the reign of James I; documents concerning the role of the Order of the Bath at the coronation of Charles II, including a list of members present on that occasion and draft form letters summoning candidates; and a copy of the 1725 proposal for reviving the order. The newspaper clippings date from 1912-1913 and all concern the history of the order and the revival of its installation ceremony by George V in 1913.
Description:
Purchased from Bernard J. Shapero on the James Marshall and Marie-Louise Osborn Fund, 2009.
Publisher:
Printed by S. Palmer and J. Huggonson, for John Pine, and sold by W. Innys; F. Fayram; R. Gosling; N. Prevost; J. Vandenhoeck; J. Smith; D. Lyon; A. Johnston; J. King, and J. Brindley,
Subject (Name):
Order of the bath.
Subject (Topic):
Courts and courtiers--Early works to 1800. and Orders of knighthood and chivalry--Great Britain--Early works to 1800.
[Hakluytus posthumus] , Hakluytus posthumus or Purchas his pilgrimes., Map of China., New France., and Purchas his pilgrimes in five bookes.
Description:
Accompanied by ALS ([4] p.) to Charles Deane, Cambridge, from Henry Stevens, dated London, Jan. 23, 1875. Uncancelled states of v. 1 G3 and 4M4,5. Vol. 1: [1] Description of East India (27.1 x 35.3 cm, on sheet 33.7 x 38.5 cm) bound in following p. 578; vol. 3: [1] The map of China (27.5 x 34.3 cm, on sheet 33.8 x 37.2 cm) bound in following p. 400; [2] The north part of America (27.4 x 33.3 cm, on sheet 34 x 37.5 cm) bound in following p. 852; vol. 4: [1] Virginia (31.5 x 39.6 cm, on sheet 33.9 x 40 cm, folded to 33.7 x 18.5 cm) bound in following p. 1690; [2] New France (24.9 x 32.7 cm, on sheet 34 x 37.7 cm) bound in following p. 1872.
Publisher:
Printed by William Stansby for Henrie Fetherstone, and are to be sold at his shop in Pauls Church-yard at the signe of the Rose,
Subject (Geographic):
America--Discovery and exploration--Early works to 1800
Subject (Topic):
Geography--Early works to 1800, Religions--Early works to 1800, and Voyages and travels--Early works to 1800
Aspin, Jehoshaphat, active 18th century-19th century
Published / Created:
yd. January 1, 1827.
Call Number:
BrSides 2019 10
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Maps, Atlases & Globes
Description:
"Hewitt, Sculp. St. John's Wood.", Mounted on linen. Manuscript title on verso. Autograph of William H. Brewer on recto and verso. Stamps of the Library of the Department of Geology, Yale University., and Relief shown by hachures.
Publisher:
Pub.d as the act directs by J. Harris, St. Pauls Ch,