Miscellaneous manuscripts in the archives of the Marquess of Bath

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Extracts from Longleat Mss 5, 6, 10, 11, 13 and 15. Contents:
Vol. 6, Certificates of rates and particulars of forfeited land, etc.1652-56.
Vol. 7 (85 folios), Register of Crown Livings in England and Wales at the Restoration, giving the following particulars: Name of the living, Incumbent and the time of his Presentation - Improved value - Value in the King's Books.
Vol. 10 (10 folios), Schedule of the lands of Bernard Brocas, situate near Windsor, Berks, 1392.
Vol. 21 (53 folios), Lists of the names of Justices of the Peace for England and Wales for the year 1586.
Vol. 22 (10 folios), Liber parliamenti, containing the names of Knights and Burgesses of the several counties of England and Wales coming to Parliament at Westminster on 12 Nov 1588.
Vol. 23 (39 folios), Papers in the trial of John Williams, Bishop of Lincoln, and Lambert Osbaldeston, Master of Westminser School, for libelling Archbishop Laud, Feb. 1639.
Vol. 25 (33 folios), Speech of Thomas Wentworth, Earl of Stafford, Lord Deputy of Ireland, in his own defence on his trial for high treason, 12th April 1641.
Vol. 5 (83 folios), The Office of the Ordynance and Armorye, 1555. "A declaration conteyninge the quantity and number of all such Ordynance of Brasse and Yron with all other sortes and Kyndes of Artillerye Municians and other Habilyments of Warre, in Sandrye places within the Realme of Englande and the Dominyons of the same".