H. Michell Whitely F.G.S. Papers/tracts/booklets bound in on...

Hammer

£110

H. Michell Whitely F.G.S. Papers/tracts/booklets bound in one volume. Green hardcovers with gilt lettering to spine, as follows: I. 'Cornish Chantries,' 8 pages, 1882. II. 'The Church Goods of Cornwall at the Time of the Reformation,' from the journal of The Royal Institution of Cornwall, 43 pages, 1882. III. 'Inventory of Silver Plate Belonging to Sir Thomas Arundell Knt. Communcated by the Author (H. Michell Whitely). Being the Account of the Beheading of Sir Thomas Arundell on the 26th Feb 1552, at Tower Hill for the Attempted Theft of the Silver Plate from the Family,' 6 pages from the Journal of the Royal Institution of Cornwall. IV. 'Inventories of the Cornish Friaries at the Time of their Dissolution,' reprinted from the R.I.C.1884, 6 pages, 1884. V. 'Cornwall and the Spanish Armada. Being the Raising of Defences Both on Land and Sea in Cornwall Should the Spanish Invade. The People Involved and Their Contribution,' 14 pages, 1884. VI. 'Dame Killigrew and the Spanish Ships,' 6 pages, manuscript history of the Killigrew Family, from The Royal Institution of Cornwall, 1886. VII. 'Penale and Kelsey Head Cliff Castles Perranzabuloe & Crantock Read at the Monthly Meeting of the R.I.C. Feb 19th 1883,' 4 pages plus 2 pages of drawings showing the castles. VIII. 'Note to Accompany Sir Richard Grenville’s Plott of Tintagel Castle. Discovered in the State Papers of the Reign of Elizabeth 1st is a Report Dated Dec 1585 by Sir Richard Grenville Regarding the Fortifications at Tintagel,' 2 pages plus a reduced facsimile map half the size of the original and with Sir Richard’s Signature, 1885. IX. 'The Firing of Arwenack by the Spaniards. Being the Little Known Story of the Incursion by the Spaniards in 1595,' 6 pages, reprinted from the journal of the R.I.C, 1885. X. 'Roll of Fees Paid to Members of Suppressed Chantries and Religious Houses Out of the Exchequer. Extracted from the MSS in the British Museum,' 8 pages, reprinted from the R.I.C. 1885. XI. 'The Ordinary Dayes of Coynenge for Mydsommer Coynage in Cornwall, July 1595. Extracted from the State Papers, Domestic Elizabeth I,' from the R.I.C. 185, 7 pages. XII. 'A Valuation of the Lands and Goods of the Inhabitants of Penwith, temp Henry VIII. Exchequer. Q.R. Lay Subsidies Cornwall 87/182,' 54 pages, reprinted from R.I.C. 1887. XIII. 'Note on Sir Henry de Bodrugan,' 4 pages, reprinted from the R.I.C. 1888. XIV. 'Lanyhorn Castle and it’s Lords Illustrated,' 24 pages with a double page map (1889) by Whitely showing the position of the castle, reprinted from the R.I.C, 1889. XV. 'Probus Church and Tower,' frontis of the church plus 5 pages, reprinted from the R.I.C. 1889. XVI. 'Godolphin and the Godolphins,' frontis, double page sketch plan of Godolphin, plus 6 pages, reprinted from the R.I.C.1889. All tracts are bound with their front covers, in a very good condition, with the stamp of the Sussex Archaeological Society Library