Heraldry Manuscript. [Manuscript pedigrees of the Bulkeley, Constable

Heraldry Manuscript. [Manuscript pedigrees of the Bulkeley, Constable, Leigh, Cholmondeley, Brocas, and other families; from the collection of Sir Thomas Phillips], Heraldry Manuscript. [Manuscript pedigrees of the Bulkeley, Constable, Leigh, Cholmondeley, Brocas, and other families; from the collection of Sir Thomas Phillips]. [Early 18th century], folio (390mm x 260mm), [2], 178pp., plus 2pp. index at the beginning, several blank pages, 5 sheets of manuscript notes tipped in, pedigrees and tricked coats of arms, various hands, p. 153 with separate manuscript title: 'A Miscellaneous Genealogical and Armorial Collection Relating to the Surname of Brocas, which hath long Flourished in the County of Southampton at Beaurepair, Faithfully extracted from several Private Manuscripts and Visitation Books penes E:C. etc. and from the Public Monuments of that Ancient and Worthy Family, by R.D.'; age-toning and dust-soiling, bookplate of Sir George Nayler, Garter, modern book label on ffep; contemporary half vellum, marbled boards, a little rubbed and worn, 'Pedigrees' in ink on spines, small Phillipps number on spine foot. Phillipps MS 10215. From the collection of Sir George Nayler, Garter, from Thomas Rodd. Two slips on the front pastedown provide a description of the manuscript: '1 Pedigree and Descent of the Family of Bulkley and the collateral Branch of Viscount Bulkley, from the ancient Royal Family Tribes of Wales, and the Royal Family of Plantagenet. Drawn up by Sir Richard Bulkely, Bart. of the Bulkeleys, of old Bawn and Dunleven. It contains also two original letters; one of Sir Rich. Bulkely, the other of Humphrey Humphreys, Bp. of Bangor. 46 pages, [Early 18th century], folio (390mm x 260mm), [2], 178pp., plus 2pp. index at the beginning, several blank pages, 5 sheets of manuscript notes tipped in, pedigrees and tricked coats of arms, various hands, p. 153 with separate manuscript title: 'A Miscellaneous Genealogical and Armorial Collection Relating to the Surname of Brocas, which hath long Flourished in the County of Southampton at Beaurepair, Faithfully extracted from several Private Manuscripts and Visitation Books penes E:C. etc. and from the Public Monuments of that Ancient and Worthy Family, by R.D.'; age-toning and dust-soiling, bookplate of Sir George Nayler, Garter, modern book label on ffep; contemporary half vellum, marbled boards, a little rubbed and worn, 'Pedigrees' in ink on spines, small Phillipps number on spine foot. 1 Pedigree and Descent of the Family of Bulkley and the collateral Branch of Viscount Bulkley, from the ancient Royal Family Tribes of Wales, and the Royal Family of Plantagenet. Drawn up by Sir Richard Bulkely, Bart. of the Bulkeleys, of old Bawn and Dunleven. It contains also two original letters; one of Sir Rich. Bulkely, the other of Humphrey Humphreys, Bp. of Bangor. 46 pages 2 Pedigrees of the Families of Constable, Leigh, Cholmondely, Leek, Towers, Pelham, Houghton, Hobert, Booth, Talmash, Clifton, Gerard, Aston, Knevet, St John, Shelley, Savage, Berington, Berkeley, Wentworth, Musgrave, Seymor, Finch, Cope, Mounson, Greseley, Tracy, Bellasis, Noel, Grosvenor. 3 A Miscellaneous Genealogical and Armorial Collection relating to the surname of BROCAS which hath long flourished in the County of Southampton at Beaurepair, faithfully extracted from several Private Manuscripts and Visitation-Books penes E.C. etc.a and from the public Monuments of that ancient & worthy family by R.D. neatly drawn out with Arms in trick, copies of inscriptions &c. 28 pages. Folio in various hands of the early part of the eighteenth century!'

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