Manuscripts of the Duke of Somerset, the Marquis of Ailesbury, and the Rev. Sir T. H. G. Puleston, Bart : Historical Manuscripts Commission, Fifteenth Report, Appendix, Part VII.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Page, William, author.

Series:

Manuscripts of the Duke of Somerset, the Marquis of Ailesbury, and the Rev. Sir T. H. G. Puleston Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

History.

Great Britain--History.

Great Britain.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (420 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Burlington : TannerRitchie Publishing, 2017.

Summary:

This publication, part of the fifteenth report of the Historical Manuscripts Commission, examines the manuscripts of the Duke of Somerset, the Marquis of Ailesbury, and Rev. Sir T.H.G. Puleston, Bart. It focuses particularly on the historical documents related to Devonshire, including those from the time of the Babington Conspiracy and the Spanish Armada. The collection sheds light on military preparations in Devonshire, including orders for trained bands and coastal defenses, as well as the role of key figures such as Edward Seymour during the Civil War. The work serves as a valuable resource for historians studying the military, political, and social history of Devonshire and England from the late 16th century through the 18th century. It is intended for scholars and students of British history, particularly those interested in regional governance, military history, and historical manuscripts. Generated by AI.

Contents:

TITLE PAGE

CONTENTS

ERRATA

INTRODUCTION

HISTORICAL MANUSCRIPTS COMMISSION 15th REPORT, APPENDIX, PART VII

Manuscripts of the Duke of Somerset at Maiden Bradley (1295-1749)

Manuscripts of the Marquis of Ailesbury (1589-1795)

Manuscripts of Rev. Sir T.H.G. Puleston (1643-1797)

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ISBN:

9781773010861

1773010867

OCLC:

1470857956