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Engraved by Scott from a drawing by Thomas Kirk. Engraving published 14 Jan. 1797.

At the cenre is a helmet on a plinth, surrounded by birds or bees.

At the centre is an open book, with a dagger and a sceptre crossed on it, surrounded by the motto ‘Doctrina parit virtutem’. A similar ornament appears in A History of the Late Warres, by Count Galliazzo Gualdo Priorato (1648), p. 191.

At the centre is a helmet on a plinth, surrounded by birds or bees.

At the centre is a ship in full sail, with buildings and rocks to one side.

The ornament is from sig. A2r.

An old man in chair, with a bundle of faggots at his feet, attended by five other men.

Declarations of citizens regarding suspicious behaviour of Chouans in Lisieux, Martin de Mailloc, and Marolles.

(Headed ‘Notes et renseignements’. Certified as a true copy by Pierre-Jean Lévêque. Sent with f. 18.)

(i) A assigns to B (equally) the copyright in (the first volume of) The Old and New Testament Connected for a consideration of £43, half of which is not to be paid till it is printed. A also assigns to B to copyrights of ‘The Validity of the Orders of the Church Of England’, ‘The Award of King Charles the First’, ‘Directions for Church Wardens’, and ‘the Life of Mahomet’, all by Humphrey Prideaux. A second volume of The Old and New Testament Connected is now being written, and A promises to let B have the copyright in this for the same price as the first volume, in proportion to the number of sheets. Signed and sealed in the presence of Thomas Glenister and Thomas Edeline.

(iv) is signed by Thomas Warkhouse, W. Rolfe, and Edmund Locke, the examiners, (v) by Edward Northey.

Headed ‘An Imitation of the Latin Poem on the Death of Sir William Scot of Thirlestane.’ First line: ‘Bennet, the Muses Ornament, and Friend’. This piece is in the same hand as the previous one.

£66 13s. 4d. is to be allowed to Gilbert Gerard, attorney general, and to Richard Onslow, solicitor general, for their work in ‘drawinge of bookes’ and attendance in connection with the suit between between the Queen and the Earl of Northumberland concerning copper, gold, and silver mines [the ‘Case of Mines’], in which judgement was given for the Queen, and also for their work in another matter relating to the College of Llandinbrevie(?) [this is the apparent reading], in which judgement was also given for the Queen.

(Headed ‘At the liberate Termino Trinitatis anno Decimo Regine Elizabeth’’. In the hand of an amanuensis. Signed by Winchester and Mildmay.)

Dated at Richmond. Numbered 16.

‘Ut metus absit, retineatur charitas.’ (Cicero.)

The ornament is from p. v.

Engraved by G. L. Smith; composed and designed by B. Seeley. It is unclear which edition this is from.

A woman holding a banner, standing on a winged globe.