“Miscellaneous” [collaborative cataloguing]
Reference code
prattinton/02/17
Title
“Miscellaneous” [collaborative cataloguing]
Level of description
series
Scope and content
According to E A B Barnard, ‘The Prattinton Collections of Worcestershire History’ (1931) (digitised copy available at https://collections.sal.org.uk/pra.12.01) the contents include:
pp. 7-27. Worcs. Inquisitiones post Mortem. 1st Vol. 1241-1326. Indexes of Lists.*
[Space left blank, and no reference to a second volume].
pp. 28-42, 3rd Vol., 1377-1412. Indexes of lists.
pp. 43-46. Abstracts of early wills of members of the Beauchamp family, extracted from printed
sources.
pp. 43-73. Abstracts of early wills of members of various Worcs., etc., families, taken from Testamenta Vetusta.
p. 74. Worcs. references by Richard Gough.
pp. 77-80. "Worcs. Articles from Catalogue of MSS. in the Library of the Society of Antiquaries, 1816."
pp. 83-84. References to Worcs. people in the Correspondence of Lord Orford (Horace Walpole).
p. 85. Letter from George May, the Evesham historian, to Prattinton, 1825.
p. 86. Family of Nott of Shelsley Beauchamp. Indenture, 20 April, 1609.
p. 90. Questionnaire circulated to the Welsh Clergy by Nicholas Carlisle (secretary), on behalf of the Society of Antiquaries, in March, 1810, in order to complete an extensive Topographical Description of the United Kingdom.
p. 96. Fladbury. Document, dated 26 November, 1457, concerning Thomas Morden, LL.B., Treasurer of St. Paul's, London; Abbey of Evesham; Tadlestrop [Adlestrop], co. Worcs.; Broadwell, co. Glouc.; etc.
pp. 104-6. Transcript of above document.
pp. 97-100. Copy of letter signed "Vigorniensis," published in The Gentleman's Magazine (c. 1821) with reference to former Worcs. historians and to Prattinton's works.
p. 101. "A Copy of the Charter of Hartlebury," 8 June, 1521.
pp. 102-3. Hartlebury, Wolverley, etc. Copy of Letters Patent to Tenants temp. Jas. I. – Carriages for the Council of the Principality of Wales."
pp. 107-8. Bond, etc., for £500 signed by Prattinton re Lieut. William Prattinton, as Regimental Paymaster of the Battalion of Loyal West Worcester Volunteer Infantry, 1804, etc.
pp. 109-12. Worcs. references in Rymer's Foedera. (Also pp. 87-8).
p. 113. Plan of watershed in North Worcs.
p. 114. Birmingham in Stukeley's Itinerary (II., p. 21).
p. 117. Arms in Worcs, churches.
pp. 118-19. Coins found at Ladywood, Salwarpe, 1812.
p. 119. Coins found at Cleeve Prior, October 1811
p. 120. Earthquake at Worcester, 1775.
pp. 123-192. List of private statutes, Worcs., 1727-1812.
pp. 130-6. Copies of Worcester Chantry certificates, 14 Feb., 1545.
pp. 138-143. Clifton-upon-Teme. Copy of will (6 Feb., 1543) of Henry Jeffreys; copy of will (27 June, 1648) of Joyce Jeffreys, of Home Castle.
pp. 153-155. Great Rebellion. Copy of Loyal Petition (6 Dec., 1644) from Nobility, Gentry, etc., of Worcs.; copy of reply (18 Dec., 1644) of Charles I. to the Loyal Petition; copy of a second Petition (also 6 Dec., 1644) from Nobility, gentry, etc., of Worcs, to the Houses of Parliament.
pp. 157-8. Order for altering the Divisions of Worcs., 1831.
* Prattinton made his Lists from Vols. 1 and 3 of the Calendarium Inquisitionum post Mortem, published by Order of the House of Commons. 1806.
pp. 7-27. Worcs. Inquisitiones post Mortem. 1st Vol. 1241-1326. Indexes of Lists.*
[Space left blank, and no reference to a second volume].
pp. 28-42, 3rd Vol., 1377-1412. Indexes of lists.
pp. 43-46. Abstracts of early wills of members of the Beauchamp family, extracted from printed
sources.
pp. 43-73. Abstracts of early wills of members of various Worcs., etc., families, taken from Testamenta Vetusta.
p. 74. Worcs. references by Richard Gough.
pp. 77-80. "Worcs. Articles from Catalogue of MSS. in the Library of the Society of Antiquaries, 1816."
pp. 83-84. References to Worcs. people in the Correspondence of Lord Orford (Horace Walpole).
p. 85. Letter from George May, the Evesham historian, to Prattinton, 1825.
p. 86. Family of Nott of Shelsley Beauchamp. Indenture, 20 April, 1609.
p. 90. Questionnaire circulated to the Welsh Clergy by Nicholas Carlisle (secretary), on behalf of the Society of Antiquaries, in March, 1810, in order to complete an extensive Topographical Description of the United Kingdom.
p. 96. Fladbury. Document, dated 26 November, 1457, concerning Thomas Morden, LL.B., Treasurer of St. Paul's, London; Abbey of Evesham; Tadlestrop [Adlestrop], co. Worcs.; Broadwell, co. Glouc.; etc.
pp. 104-6. Transcript of above document.
pp. 97-100. Copy of letter signed "Vigorniensis," published in The Gentleman's Magazine (c. 1821) with reference to former Worcs. historians and to Prattinton's works.
p. 101. "A Copy of the Charter of Hartlebury," 8 June, 1521.
pp. 102-3. Hartlebury, Wolverley, etc. Copy of Letters Patent to Tenants temp. Jas. I. – Carriages for the Council of the Principality of Wales."
pp. 107-8. Bond, etc., for £500 signed by Prattinton re Lieut. William Prattinton, as Regimental Paymaster of the Battalion of Loyal West Worcester Volunteer Infantry, 1804, etc.
pp. 109-12. Worcs. references in Rymer's Foedera. (Also pp. 87-8).
p. 113. Plan of watershed in North Worcs.
p. 114. Birmingham in Stukeley's Itinerary (II., p. 21).
p. 117. Arms in Worcs, churches.
pp. 118-19. Coins found at Ladywood, Salwarpe, 1812.
p. 119. Coins found at Cleeve Prior, October 1811
p. 120. Earthquake at Worcester, 1775.
pp. 123-192. List of private statutes, Worcs., 1727-1812.
pp. 130-6. Copies of Worcester Chantry certificates, 14 Feb., 1545.
pp. 138-143. Clifton-upon-Teme. Copy of will (6 Feb., 1543) of Henry Jeffreys; copy of will (27 June, 1648) of Joyce Jeffreys, of Home Castle.
pp. 153-155. Great Rebellion. Copy of Loyal Petition (6 Dec., 1644) from Nobility, Gentry, etc., of Worcs.; copy of reply (18 Dec., 1644) of Charles I. to the Loyal Petition; copy of a second Petition (also 6 Dec., 1644) from Nobility, gentry, etc., of Worcs, to the Houses of Parliament.
pp. 157-8. Order for altering the Divisions of Worcs., 1831.
* Prattinton made his Lists from Vols. 1 and 3 of the Calendarium Inquisitionum post Mortem, published by Order of the House of Commons. 1806.
Archival history
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