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Bristow, Whiston Musæum Thoresbyanum: A Catalogue of the Genuine and Valuable Collection of That Well Known Antiquarian the Late Ralph Thoresby, Gent. F. R. S. London

London [1764]

1 01 MUSÆUM THORESBYANUM.
A
Catalogue
Of the genuine and valuable
COLLECTION
Of that well known Antiquarian the late
RALPH THORESBY, Gent. F. R. S.
Author of DUCATUS LEODIENSIS.
CONSISTING OF
Roman, British, Runic, Saxon, and English Coin
and Medals in Gold, Silver, &c. Manuscripts,
Curiosities, Autographs, antient Deeds, original
Letters and Signs Manual of British and foreign
Kings and Queens,

Cromwell the Protector
and his Son Richard, Principal Nobility and
eminent Persons, for Two Centuries past.
All which will be
SOLD by AUCTION,
By WHISTON BRISTOW, Sworn Broker,
At the Exhibition Room, Spring Gardens,

Charing Cross,
On Monday March 5th, and the Two following Days, begin-
ing punctually at 12 o’Clock.
To be viewed on Thursday March 1st, and the following Days,
Sunday excepted.
Catalogues to be had gratis at the Place of Sale, and of W.
Bristow [Publisher of the Public Ledger] St. St. Paul's
Churchyard, who sells by Commission Estates, Medals,
Books, Pictures, Curiosities, Stocks in Trade, and Hous-
hold Furniture. 02 Conditions of SALE I. THEThe highest Bidder is the Buyer; and if
any Dispute shall arise between Two or
more Bidders, the Lot in Dispute is to be put up
again, or decided by the Majority of the Company.
II. No Person to advance less than Sixpence
under a Pound; above a Pound, One Shilling;
above Five Pounds, Two Shillings and Sixpence;
and so in Proportion.
III. Each Person to pay down Five Shillings in
the Pound, as Earnest, in Part of Payment for
each Lot they buy; and to give in his Name and
Place of Abode, if required.
IV. The Lots to be taken away, with all
Faults, at the Buyer's Expence; and the Re-
mainder of the Purchase-Money to be paid on the
Delivery, within Two Days after the Sale; other-
wise the Money deposited is to be forfeited, and
the Lots uncleared to be sold, by public or
private Sale, and the Deficiencies (if any) to be
made good by the First Purchasers. Those Gentlemen who cannot attend the Sale,
may depend on having their Commissions faithfully
and punctually executed by Their obedient humble Servant,
W. Bristow 03 A
CATALOGUE. First Day's Sale. Roman Brass. 1 A Large Parcel of

Roman Coins Sundry of all Sizes 2 A Parcel of Paduans, and Casts of different Em-
perors. 3 One

Pupienus, 1 Theodohatus, and 19 more coins of different
Emperors 21 4 One

Antonius, reverse

Britannia, 1

Marius, 1

Allectus,
and 9 more coins, small Brass 12 5 Coins of

Valerianus,

Salonina,

Claudius,

Quintillus,

Aurelianus,

Probus,

Tacitus, and

Florianus 21 6 Coins of

Posthumus,

Victorinus,

Tetricus,

Marius,

Carausius,

Al-
lectus,

Carus,

Carinus, and

Numerian 23 7 Coins of

Carausius 7,

Allectus 1 8 8

Roman Weights 4, of

Antioch 2 small, dated 104 and 108
6 9 Coins of

Philip 1,

Alexander 1,

Demetrius 1,

Antiochus Epiph. 1,

Alexander BalaBalas 1, and

Ptolemy 1 7 Roman large, middle, and small Brass. 10

Julius 3,

Agrippa 1,

Augustus 5,

Tiberius 2,

Drusus 2,

Germanicus 1,

Agrippina 1,

Caligula 1, and 2 more coins, A N° 84, 04 N° 84, 85, 86, 87, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 100, 101, 102,
103, 104, 105, and 106, in the Ducatus, p. 286, 287
18 11 Coins of

Caligula 3,

Claudius 4,

Nero 8.

Galba 2,

Vitellius 1,

Ves-
pasian 5, vide Ducatus, N° 108, 109, 110. 113, 114,
115., 121., 125, 126, 127, 128, 129, 130., 132., 135,
139, 140., 153., 159, 160., 165, 166, and 167 23 12 Coins of

Vespasian 2,

Domitian 7,

Agrippa 1,

Nerva 2,

Trajan 9,
vide Ducatus, N° 176., 183., 201., 209, 210., 217, 218.,
227., 229., 231., 233., 238, 239., 274, 275, 276., 279,
283., 284., 294 21 13 Coins of

Hadrian 7,

Sabina 1,

Antoninus 15, vide N° 305., 315., 316.,
323, 330, 331, 332., 341., 347., 350, 351, 352., 360,
362., 364., 369, 370, 371., 383, 384, 385, 386., and
388 24 14 Coins of

Faustina 1,

M. Aurelius 3,

Faustina jun. 1,

Verus 1,

Lu-
cilla 1,

Commodus 5,

Crispina 1, vide N° 389., 403.,
406., 413., 422, 423., 439., 442, 444, 445, 446., 449,
450, and 457 14 15 Coins of

Did., Julianus 1,

Pesc. Niger 1,

Sept. Severus 3,

Caracal-
la 1, Jul.

Mammea 1,

Alex. Severus 3, Gordianus 3,
vide N° 459., 460., 465., 468., 495., 530., 549., 558., 570,
571., 578, 579, and 581 13 16 Coins of

Philip 2,

Traj. Decius (a Medallion) 1, Salust Barbia 1,
vide N° 600., 602, 607 and 610 4 17 Coins of

Treb. Gallus 1, Æmilian 1, see N° 619 and 627 2 18 Coins of

Diocletian,

Constantius,

Maximianus,

Maximinus,

Max-
entius,

Severus,

Licinius,

Magentius,

Constantine, and
Crispus, middle Brass 19 Coins of

Diocletian,

Constantius,

Maximianus,

Maximinus,

Seve-
rus,

Maxentius,

Magnentius,

Decentius,

Licinius,

Con-
stantine,

Crispus,

Constans, and Mag. Maximus, middle
Brass 20 Coins of

Diocletian,

Maximianus,

Helena,

Theodora,

M. Fausta,
Constantius,

Crispus, &c. small 40 21 A Jewish Shekel, an Half Shekel, and a Selah, see N° 1, 2,
and 3 3 22 A Silver Tetradrachm of

Athens, and a Brass Coin of ditto,
vide N° 4 and 6 23 Another Silver Tetradrachm of

Athens with the Name of
the Magistrate, and 1 Brass of the same Place, vide N°
5 and 7 24 three Silver Coins of Neapolis, Achaia, and Velia, vide
N° 8, 9, and 10 3
25 A 05 25 A Brass Coin of

Smyrna, 1 of

Carthage, 1 of

Antioch;
and 1 more, vide N° 11, 12, 13, and 14 4 26 A

Drachm of

Amintas,

1 of

Alexander, and

1 Tetra-
drachm of ditto, vide N° 15, 16, and 17 3 27 Two Brass Coins of the

Ptolemies, 1 of

Alexander, and 1
of

Antiochus Epiphan. vide N° 18, 19, 20, and 22 4 28 three Brass Coins of

Anthiochus, 1 of

Alex. BalaBalas, 1 of
Tryohon, and 1 of

Cleopatra, vide N° 23, 24, 25, 26,
27, also Casts 5 29 Six Antient Roman Weights, vide N° 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6,
p. 279
*29 four ditto, 1

Pertinax, large Brass, 1

Ælius, 1

Adrian 7 Roman Silver Denarii. 30 A double Denarius, and a Quinarius, vide N° 7 and 8 31

Aburia,

Acilia,

Æmilia,

Antonia,

Aurelia,

Calpurnia,
Carisia, Cassia,

Claudia,

Coelia, and Cordia, vide N° 9
to 32 25 32

Cornelia,

Fannia,

Flaminia,

Fonteia,

Furia,

Herennia;
Hostilia,

Julia,

Junia,

Livinia,

Lucilia,

Lucretia,

Ma-
milia,

Manlia,

Maria, and

Minucia, vide N° 33 to
38 26 33 Mussidia,

Naevia,

Norbana, Papiria, Plautia, Plaetoria,
Poblicia,

Pompeia,

Porcia,

Posthumia, Rubria, Rutilia,
Scribonia, Sentia, Sergia, Sicinia, and Valeria 25 Roman Imperial. 34

Julius Cæsar 4,

Augustus 5,

Tiberius 1,

Caligula 1,

Clau-
dius 3,

Nero 5,

Galba 4,

Otho 1, vide N° 80, 81, 82,
83., 88, 89, 90, 91, 92., 99., 111., 118, 119, 120., 122,
123, 124., 131., 134., 136, 137, 138., 141 and 142 25
35

Otho 5,

Vitellius 5,

Vespasian 14, vide N° 143, 144, 145,
146, 147, 148, 149, 150, 151, 152, 154, 155, 156,
157, 158., 161, 162, 163, 164., 168, 169, 170, 171, and
172 24 36

Vespasian 7,

Titus 11, Jul. Titi 1,

Domitian 6, vide N°
173, 174, 175., 177, 178, 179, 180, 181 182., 184,
185., 187, 188, 189, 190, 191, 192, 193, 194, 195, 196,
197, 198, 199, and 200 25 37

Domitian 21, vide N° 202 to 208, 211 to 216, 219 to 225,
and 228 21 38

Domitia 1,

Nerva 10,

Trajan 14, vide N° 230., 232., 234.,
236 to 257 25 A2 39 Trajan 06 39

Trajan 27, vide N° 258, 260 to 273, 278., 281 to 295
27 40

Trajan 4,

Hadrian 21, vide N° 296 to 299, and 301 to
325 25 41

Hadrian 4,

Sabina 1,

Ælius 2,

Antonius Pius 17, vide
N° 326 to 329, and 334 to 361 24 42

Antoninus Pius 16,

Faustina 8, vide N° 363 to 368, 372
to 382., 390., 392 to 398 24 43

Mar. Aurelius 16,

Faustina Aurel. 4, Verus 5,

Lucilla 1,
vide N° 402, 404, 405., 407 to 411, 414 to 417, 419
to 421, 426 to 429, 432 to 436, 441 27 44

Commodus 4,

Crispina 1,

Pertinax 1,

Albinus 2,

Sept.
Severus 21, vide N° 448., 452, 453., 455, 456., 458.,
461 to 464., 467., 469, 470 to 486 29 45

Sept. Severus 8,

Julia Domna 5,

Caracalla 13, vide N° 487
to 494, 496 to 513 25 46

Plautilla 1,

Geta 6,

Macrinus 2,

Heliogabalus 13,

Julia
Paula 1, vide N° 514 to 519, 521 to 529, 531 to 536,
538 to 541 25 47

Julia Paula 2,

Julia Aquilia 1,

Julia Mæsa 2,

Julia Mam-
mea 2,

Alex. Severus 15, vide No. 542 to 548, 550 to
563., 565., 567 24 48

Alex. Severus 1,

Maximinus 4,

Balbinus 1,

Gordianus 10,
Philipps 5,

Ottacilla 2,

Philip jun. 1, vide No. 569.,
572 to 576., 580, 582 to 584, 586 to 591, 595 to 599,
and 603 to 605 24 49

Traj. Decius 2,

Etruscilla 2,

Treb. Gallus 6,

Volusianus 4,
Æmilianus 1,

Valerianus 6,

Gallienus 9, vide No. 606,
611 to 617, 620, 621, 623 to 626, 628 to 642 30 50

Constantius 3,

Julianus 3,

Valentinian 4,

Valens 2,

Gra-
tian 2, Mag. Maximus 2,

Eugenius 1,

Arcadius 2,

Honorius 1,

Theodosius 1 21 51

Gallienus 32, vide No. 644 to 675 (Brass) 32 52

Gallienus,

Salonina,

Valerianus, and

Posthumus, vide No.
677 to 716 40 53

Posthumus,

Victorinus, and

Tetricus, vide No. 717 to 752
40 54

Tetricus and

Claudius, vide No. 753 to 787 40 55

Carausius 4,

Allectus 2, some finely preserved 6 56 One

Allectus in Silver, 1 in Brass, and 1

Carausius, fine
Preservation 3 57

Constantine,

Crispus,

Constans,

Constantius,

Licinius, and

Magnentius 72 58

Probus,

Tacitus,

Florianus,

Diocletian,

Carausius,

Allectus,

Constantinus, and

Magnentius 36
59 Quin- 07 59 Quintilius,

Carausius,

Constantine,

Valens,

Valentinian,

Gratian,

Arcadius, and

Honorius 43 60

Carausius 7, Reverse

Pax,

Moneta,

Salus,

Hilaritas, Fides
Militum, Virtus, and a Legion 7 61

Carausius 3,

Allectus 2, finely preserved 5 English Medals in Silver and Copper. 62 three Jettons struck in

Holland alluding to the Assistance
given to them by

Queen Elizabeth, and an engraved Coun-
ter of

James I. No. 326, 327, 328, and 350 4 63 Eight Jettons and Medals of

Charles I. No. 407, 408, 409,
410, 411, 412, and 415 8

64 An antient Copper Medallion of

John Kendal, grand Tur-
kolopier at the Siege of

Rhodes, 1480, vide fol. 591, and
No. 32 in the Plate of Antiquites 65 three Medals of

Charles I. No. 413, 414, and 416 3 66 three Medals of the

Earl of Essex, and 2 of

Sir Thomas
Fairfax, No. 418, 419, 420, and 421 5 67 Two Silver, and 1 Copper Medal of

James I. and 5 of

Charles I. No. 347, 348, 349., 422, 423, 424., 496, and 756 8 68 three Chased Medallions of

Charles I. and

Charles II. 69 Two Medals of

Charles II. on the Restoration and his

Scotch Coronation Medal, No. 452, 453, and 760 3 70 A medal of

Oliver Cromwell, and one of

Fairfax 2 71 A Pattern Piece by

Simmons of

Charles II. 72 The Coronation Medals of

James II. and

his Queen. No. 497 and 499 3 73 A Medal on the Birth of the Chevalier,

Hercules Strangling
Serpents in his Cradle, No. 500 74 One Silver and 2 Copper Jettons of the Chevalier, No. 501,
502, and 503 75 One Medal of

William and

Mary, and 4 of

Queen Anne 5 76 Two Medals of

Queen Anne and 2 of

George I. 4 77 Six Medals of

Queen Anne in Copper 6 78 One Half-penny, and 2 Farthings of

Queen Anne 3 79 A Jetton of the

Earl of Salisbury, 1 of the

Countess of

Pem-
broke, 1 of Sir

Edmund Godfrey, 1 of the

Earl of Lauder-
dale, and 1 of

Prince Eugene, No. 353., 491., 495, and
757 5 80 The Famous and rare Medal of

Col Lilburne, No. 446 Foreign 08 Foreign Silver Coins and Medals. 81 Coins of

France,

Flanders,

Germany,

Denmark,

Sweden, &c.
at per oz. 82 Ditto, 83 Ditto, 84 Ditto, coarse Silver, 85 An Arabian Larin, 1 antient Arabic, and 10 more Turkish
and East Indian Pieces in Silver and 19 in Lead and
Copper 31 86 four very rare and fine Talismans, and

a Hebrew Shekel 5 87 A fine large Marriage Medal, 1 of

Luther, and 9 more medals of

Sweden,

Denmark,

Germany, and

Lorrain 11 88 A Medal of

Henry II. 7 French Jettons in Silver, and a
fine Copper one gilt of

Lewis XIII. 9 89

Innocent X.

Clement X.

Clement XI. in Silver,

Clement XI.

Clement X.

Alexander VII.

Gregory XIII. and

Innocent
XII. in Copper, the last gilt 8 90 A Medal of the Battle of

Leipsick, 4 more medals of

Germany, and
1 ditto plated 6 91 Twelve Dutch and Flemish Jettons in Silver, and 16 more
in Copper 28 92 four Medals of the United Provinces on the Synod of

Dort,
Peace of

Munster, Battle of

Newport, and

Prince Mau-
rice 4 93 Eight

Roman Catholick Pieces with the

Virgin Mary,

Ig-
natius,

Xavier, &c. in Silver, and 8 in Brass 16 English, Roman, and Foreign Gold. 94

A Rose-noble of

Edward IV. and

an Angel of ditto, vid.
No. 240, and 241

95 A sovereign and

Angel of

Henry VIII. No. 261, and
269 2 96

A Half sovereign of

Edward VI. and

an Angel of

Queen
Mary, no. 284, and 293 2 97 An

Angel of

Queen Elizabeth, a Half Sovereign and
Double Rose Royal of ditto, 329, 330, and 331 3 98 A double Rose Royal of

James I. No. 352
99 One of

Charles V. and 8 more foreign Coins and Medals 9
100 A Gold Denarius of

Tiberius, No. 98
101 Ditto of

Trajan, No. 283
102 Ditto of

Joannes Comneus, vid. p. 598 103 A 09 103 A Quarter Noble of

Edward III. and a Noble of

Hen-
ry VI. 2 Silver Roman 104 From

Augustus to

Julianus 52 105

Augustus,

Tiberius,

Vitellius,

Vespasian,

Titus,

Nerva,

Trajan,

Hadrian,

Ælius,

Antonius,

Faustina,

Ve-
rus,

Caracalla, and

Julia Pia 25 106

Vespasian,

Titus,

Domitian,

Nerva,

Trajan,

Hadrian,
Antoninus,

Faustina,

Aurelius,

Verus,

Caracalla,

Geta,

S. Severus, and

Julia Domna 26 107

Julian 2,

Jovian 2,

Valentinian 1,

Valens 2,

Mag. Maxi-
mus 2, Victor 1 10 108

Constantinus 2,

Julian 4,

Valens 3,

Gratianus 1,

Arcadius
2,

Honorius 2 14 Brass, Copper, Lead, &c. 109 Sundry foreign Coins, and Jettons 110 Ditto 111 Sundry foreign Medals, &c. Copper and Pewter 112 three Matrices of antient seals 113 Ditto 114 Six Medals of

Charles Gustavus, and

Charles XII. Kings of

Sweden, the Duke of

Lorrain, and Count Teckley, in hard
Medal 115

Lewis XIV.

William III. and

Queen Mary,

Queen Ann,
the Emperors

Joseph and

Charles VI. &c. 16 117

Jurieu,

Cocceius,

Le Tellier,

Molinas, Witichius, and
the

Duke of

Monmouth in ditto 118 Sixtey one

Roman Coins in large and middle Brass in two
Boards

*118 A Cabinet 119 A Parcel of Boards, with Cells for Coins

*119 Mr.

Thoresby's Ducatus Leondiensis, full of Manuscript
Additions by the Author Second Day's Sale. Pewter and Lead Medals. 120 COPPER, Lead, and Pewter Coins and Medals *120 Copper, Pewter, Lead, and Iron ditto 121 Sundry Silver Coins, at per oz. 122 Different Halfpence and Farthings,

English and

Irish 60 123 Fifty 10 123 Fifty Ditto 51 124 Fifty ditto 50 125 Town Pieces and Tradesmen Tokens 72 126 Ditto 72 British Coins, &c. D. L. p. 337. 127 One Electrum, 2 coarse Silver, vid D. L. No. 1.2.4. 3 128 Two Copper, and 1 coarse Silver, D. L. No. 3.5.6. 3 129 One Gold, 1 Silver, No. 9 and 10 2 130 four small Silver, 1 large ditto, No. 11, 12, 13, 14, &c. 5 131 three Copper, 1 ditto small, Quære if British, No. 7. 15,
16, 17 4 Saxons. 132 One supposed to be the Figure of the God

Thor, the other
probably of Woden or

Othin, &c. see no. 18 and 19 2 133 One of the Peter Pence, and I supposed to be of

K. Ed-
win of

Northumberland, 617. vid. p. 340, No. 20. 23 2

134 One Penny of

K. Elfred, as supposed of

Northumberland,
but more pennies probably of

Alfred the Great, No. 21 1

335135 A St. Peter's Penny, No. 22. 1

136 A St.

Martin's ditto, No. 24 1 137 Penny (Sancti Eadi) No. 51 1 138

Æthelstan of

Kent, 1 Penny,

Burgred of

Mercia, 3 4 139

Burgred 2,

Edmund 2, and 2

Irish Pennies 6 140 Ten fine Stica of Eadbert,

Etherlet,

Alred, Eanred, and

Ethelred, No. 25, 26, 27, 28,29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34 10 141 Ditto of

Ethelred, &c. No. 35, 36, 37, 38, 40, 41, 42,
43, 44 10 142 Ditto of Edilred,

Ardvvlflyning, Ethelhelm,

Ethelread,

Os-
bright, &c. No. 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50. 53, 54. 59,
60. 10 143 Ditto of Osbright,

Alla, and Eanred, No. 61, 62, 63, 64,
65, 66, 67, 68, 69 10 144 Ditto of Edilred, and others, uncertain 13 145 Fourteen ditto 14 146

Alfred the Great, 1 Penny, No. 70, Æthelred, 1 ditto,
No. 58 2 147

Athelstan the Dane 1, vid. 71.

Edward, 4 ditto, 73, 74,
75, 76 5 148

Athelstan, No. 77. 78, 79, 80, 83 5 149

Athelstan, 3, 81, 82. 85 3 150

Athelstan, 2, No. 84 and 87 2 151

Athelstan, 2, 86 and 88,

Ethelnoth, 1, 72, 3
151 Eadred, 11 152

Eadred, 2, 89, 90.

Eadgar, 3, 91, 92, 93 5

153

Eadweard, reverse, a Church, No. 95 1

154

Eadweard ditto 1 155

Eadweard, 3, 96, 95, 98 3 156

Canutus the Danish King, 2, and 1 of

Harold 3 157

Æthelred 3, 99, 100, 101.

Canute, 1.

Edward ditto,
105, 106, 107, &c. Burgred, 2 13 Coins from the Norman Conquest. D. L. p. 349. 158 Of

William I. or

William II. 6 Pennies, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112,
113 6 159 Ditto 7, and 1 of

Rufus, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19. 114. 120 8 160 Ditto 5 161

Henry I. with

Pax, very rare, I Penny, and 1 of

Henry
II. 128, 129 2

162

Stephen and

Henry, exceeding scarce, No. 130. 1

163 Eustachius, No. 131, scarce 1

164 Eustacius, Reverse,

Eboraci, No. 132, exceeding rare 1

165

Stephen, 1 Penny, scarce 1 166

King John, 1 Penny,

Henry III. 10. 133, 134, 135, 136,
137, 138, 139, 140. 141. 143 11 167

Richard I. as supposed by Speed, &c. No. 142, and 1 Piece
of the black Money, well preserved 2 168

Henry III. 15 Pennies, from No. 144 to 155 15 169

Edward I. and

II. Twelve Pence and Halfpence ditto,
some very rare 12 170

Edward III. 1 Acquitaine Penny, No. 190,

Henry VI. 1
ditto 2 171

Edward I.

II. and

Edward III. 44 Pennies 44 172

Edward III. 4 Groats, 2 Halves, and 2 Halfpence 8 173

Edward III. 1 Groat,

London, 1

York, 1 Half Groat,
York, and 1 Half

Calais, rare 174

Richard II. 2 Pennies, 207, 208 2 175

Henry IV. and

V. &c. Groats and Half Groats, &c. 209,
210, 211, 212, 213, 214, 215, &c. 10 176

Edward IV. 11 Groats, No. 226, 227, 230, 231 11 177 Ditto

Dublin and

Drogheda, one with three crowns, and a
scarce Half Groat, with Star or Sun on Reverse, No.
234, 235, 236, 237 4 178

Richard III. 1 Groat, with the Rose, No. 242, 1 ditto,
Boar's Head 2 179

Henry VII. 5 Groats, 3 Half Groats, 4 Pennies, and a
Farthing ditto 13 180 Ditto, and

Henry VIII. 9 Groats, 8 Half Groats, 5 Pen-
Bnies, 12 nies, &c. No 243, 244, 245, 246. 248. 250. 260, 261 24

181

Henry VIII. a Proof Piece for the Penny, minted at

Dur-
ham, wt. 44 Grains, No. 259 1 182 Ditto a Shilling, Groat, and Half Groat, Penny and Half-
penny, and a Jetton, vid. No. 263 183

Edward VI. 2 Shillings side faced, one of which is the Ti-
mor Demini, with a Half Groat, side faced, rare 3 184

Edward VI. a Crown 1551, and a Half Crown, 6 Shill-
ings, 2 Sixpences, and one Threepence of fine Silver,
No. 281. 283 10 185

Queen Mary, a Shilling, with her Head, Reverse, a Harp
crowned,

Philip and

Mary, 2 Six pences ditto vide No.
290, 291 3 186 Ditto 3 Shillings, and a Crown 1553, and a base Penny

Edward VI. with some others, No. 281. 287, 288,
&c. 9 187

Elizabeth the scarce Portcullis Shilling, and rare Six-
pence, countermarked with the Belgick Lion, No.
294, 306 2 188

Elizabeth, Pledge of a Half-penny, and her Brass Money
Ireland, 1602, No. 324, 325 189

Elizabeth, Crown, Half Crown. Shilling, &c. Sixpence,
Threepence, Twopence, Penny, and Halfpenny, No.
295, 296, 297 18 190

Elizabeth's

English and

Irish Shilling and Sixpence, 2
Pennies, Halfpenny, and Copper Farthing, No. 300.
314, 322 8 191

King James I Crown, Half Crown, Shilling, and Six-
pence, Two Pence, Penny, and Halfpenny, No. 332.
334, 335, 336, 337, 338. 362. 7 * 191

King James's

English and

Irish Coins, Shillings, Six-
pences, and 7 smaller Coins, No. 333. 339, 340. 342,
343, 344. 346, &c. 10 ** 191

King Charles I Crown, Half Crown, 5 Shillings, a Six-
pence, and Two-pence, vide D. L. No. 354. 5. 7. 8.
9. 37 8 192 Ditto, Sundry Coins minted at

York, from the Half Crown
to the Penny, vide D. L. No. 336. 9. 371. 393. 400.
1. 4. 5. 11 193 Ditto, Sundry Coins from the Half Crown to the Two-
pence, of the

Oxford Exurgat Money, vide D. L. No.
363. 390, 1. 7. &c. 11 194 Ditto,

Newark Siege Coins, &c the Half Crown, Shill
ing, Nine-pence, Six-pence, Ormond Shilling, Six-
pence, 13 pence, and Groat, and Shilling, 1645, in the Legend
vide D. L. No. 365. 374. 381. 2. 7. 9 195 Ditto, A rare Siege Crown and Shilling, N. E. vide D. L.
No. 360. 380 2 196 Ditto, The

Carlisle Three Shilling, and Shilling Piece,
vide D. L. No. 361. 375. 2 197 King

Charles I. and

Charles II. 4

Pontefract Shillings, vide D. L.
No. 377, 378. 426, 427 4 198 King

Charles I. a ditto, and a Cork Six-pence, vide D. L.
No. 366. 384 2

199 Ditto, a

Scarborough Siege Coin, 2s. 3d. Plate Money,
D. L. No. 367 1 200 Ditto, a Siege Coin stamped 1s. 4d. a Shilling ditto, Plate
Money, vide D. L. 368. 376 2 201

Lord Baltimore's Shilling (a Proof Six-pence in Copper)
and 3

New England Shillings, a Six-pence and Three-
pence, vide D. L. 441. 3. 4. 5. 6 7

202 Commonwealth, a mill'd Six-pence 1651, in fine Preser-
vation, and very rare, vide D. L. No. 435 1 203 Ditto, a Crown, a Half Crown, 2 Shillings, a Six-pence,
a Two pence, a Penny, and Half Penny, vide D. L.
No. 430. 1, 2, 3, 4. 7 8 204 The Protector

Oliver Cromwell's Crown, Half Crown,
and Shilling, vide 436. 449. 451 3 205

King Charles II. hammered Money, Half Crown, Shilling,
Six-pence, Four pence, Three pence, Two pence, and
Penny, vide D. L. 456. 7, 8. 464 13 206 King

James II. Crown, Half Crown, Shilling, Six-pence,
Four-pence, Three-pence, Two-pence, and Penny 8 207

King William and

Mary, ditto 8 208

King William, ditto 8 209

Queen Ann, a Vigo Crown, Half Crown, Shilling, Six-
pence, Four-pence, Three pence, Two-pence, Penny,
and 3 Shillings 11 Scotch Coins. 210

Alexander I.

David I.

Alexander II.

Alexander III.

John,

Robert I.

David II. and

James I. Pence and Half
Pence, vide D. L. 647 to 660. 672 to 699 16 211

David II.

Robert III: sirnamed

John Farne Zeir, and

James II. Groats, Half Groats, and Pence, vide D. L.
660 to 667. 670 to 674 12 212

James II.

III. and

IV. Groats, Half Groats, &c. vide D. L.
No. 675, 676. 686 to 683. 686, 687, and 684 11
213 Mary, 14 213

Mary, and

Francis and

Mary, from Shilling to Penny,
vide D. L. 688, 689, to 702 15 214

Mary, a Shilling with her Head, and a Medal when Dow-
ager of

France, vide D. L. 703 to 709 2 215

Mary,

Mary and

Henry, a Crown (or 3 Pound Piece)
the Half and Quarter ditto, vide D. L. 705 to 708 5 216

James VI. ditto, ditto, vide D. L. 710 to 716 7 217

James VI. and

Charles, from the 30s. Piece to the smal-
lest Coin, vide D. L. 717 to 726. 733 to 736. 740 to
751 27 218 Sundry

English and

Scotch Coins from

Charles II. to

Queen Ann inclusive, 40, 20, 10, and 5 Penny Pieces
23 219 Various

Scotch Half Pence and Farthings, in Copper,
vide D. L. 727, &c. 27 220 A Series of the

Irish Gun Money of King

James II.
Crowns, Half Crowns, Shillings, and Six-pieces 39 221 Pewter Pence, Half Pence, and Farthings, well preserved
9

222 King

James II. Pewter

Irish Crown, very rare and well
preserved 1

223 Common Wealth, a

Farthing, very rare, vide D. L. No.
438 1 224

Charles II. 2 scarce Farthings, or Patterns for such, vide
D. L. 428, 429 2 225 Ditto, 1 Silver, 2 Copper, Farthings, Quatuor Maria
vindico, Exergue,

Brittania, vide D. L. 3 226

English Pewter Half Pence and Farthings of

Charles II ,

James,

William, and

Mary 15 227 Ditto, Ditto 16 The Third Day's Sale. Manuscripts, Curiosities, original Letters, Au-
tographs, &c.

1 TWelveTwelve Vol. of Sermons, by

Topham,

Byard &c. many
of them preached before

General Fairfax during
the Civil Wars and the Interregnum, and some of
them copied by the General in his own Hand

2 Twelve ditto

3 Twelve ditto with some Theological Tracts and single
Sermons 4 A very 15 4

A very antient Exposition of the Creed, and 9 more

5 Lectures of

Roger Manhood, Esq; Chief Baron, Concerning
Tithes, 1567- Sentence against

Sir T. Lake and Sir

Francis Bacon's Speech, when he took Place as Lord
Chancellor, (vide D. L. N° 119 P. 531,) and 5 others

6 Sir

J. Nelthorp's Alphabetical Table of Law, and 5
more

7 Historica Descriptio Vitæ

Gul. Wickami,

Winton. Epis-
copi, et 7 alii

8 Epigrams, Essays, &c. by Mr.

Geo. Farrant, neatly wrote,
and 5 more manuscripts

9 The Will of

E. Allen, Esq; with the Ordinances, Rules,
and Statues, for his

College at

Dulwich

10 Sapientia Solomonis Drama Comicotragicum- N.B.
This MS is finely preserved, and was formerly

Queen
Elizabeth's own Book, and

4 more coins 11 Certain Tables shewing the Break of Day, the Rising and
Setting of the Sun, &c. for ever, 1584, and 11 more manuscripts

12 Parlor's Abridgment of Marital Disciplin, selected out of
best Authors, and the Order of Fortifications and Ap-
proaches by Sea and Land 13 Miniatura, or the Art of Limning, by

D. RingKing, and 5 more manuscripts

14 Letters of sundry Persons, in the Reigns of

Queen Eliza-
beth and

King James, and 3 more manuscripts

15 Lives of

Jesus Christ and of certain Saints, and 7 more manuscripts

16 Ten Treatises upon Husbandry, Grafting of Trees, &c.
vide D. L. N° 108, p. 530

17 An Account of Witchraft, in the Family of

E. Fairfax at

Leeds-

An account of ditto, in the Family of

N.
Starkie, Esq; in

Lancashire-

Behavior of

Mr. John
Bradford, Preacher, and of the young Man who suffer-
ed with him in

Smithfield for the Testimony of

Christ

18 A Treatise of the Sovereignty of

Scotland, in Latin, wrote
in a very fair Hand, and 1 more manuscripts

19 A learned Treatise of Forest Laws, and 2 more manuscripts

20 The History of

Bombay, wrote upon Indian paper, by

John
Burnell, Esq; Governor of

Dungary Fort in that Island

21 three Journals of Voyages to the

East Indies, &c. and 4
more

22 three Treaties of the Isle of Man, One of them finely
wrote and beautifully illuminated

23 History of

Staffordshire, by

Erdwick

24 Instructions from

Queen Elizabeth to Sir

F. Walsingham,
with several Letters in her Reign

25 The trew Coppye of the

E. of Arundel, his Letters sent from
the Tower to the Queen, 1585- Judge

Jenkyn's An-
swer 16 swer when Prisoner in the Tower, 1647- And

King
Charles I. Farewell to his Lords at

Newport, 1648-
vide D. L. N° 123, p. 532 and 3 more manuscripts 26 The State of

England,

France,

Spain, and

Holland- And
Natural and Political Observations upon the State of

England, with several Calculations of Land, Coin,
Trade, Wool, &c. vide D. L. N° 93, p. 527, and 2
more 27 Nine Volumes containing the Names of all such Persons
as have come from beyond the Seas, as also of the
Places from whence they came, and where they intend
to lodge, together with their Business, taken Order
of the Parliamnent, 1655

28 A Volume containing 152 Tracts, chiefly relating to

King
James and

King Charles I. including a waggish Descrip-
tion of

Scotland

Queen Elizabeth's Instructions to

H. Earl of

Pembroke, ap-
pointing him President of the Principality of

Wales,
1598, and 1 more

30 Parliamentary Tracts during the Reign of

Charles I. and the
Interregnum, with a brief Note of a Decree of the Star
Chamber concerning Printing, July 11th 1637, 5 vol.

31 A Book of Surveying made in the Sixth Year of

Queen Eli-
beth, containig the State of Manors, Lands, and Tene-
ments, in the Counties of

York,

Durham,

Derby, &c.
with several Accounts of the Families of

Lord Eure
and Sir

John Dawnay

32 Commissions of King

James I. and

King Charles II. with
several other Lists and Matters, vide D. L. N° 84. p.
525, and 4 more

33 History of the Surprize of

Pontefract Castle, vide D. L.
N° 78. p. 525, and 9 more

34 An

English Version of

Kirkby's Inquest, with several other
Matters interspersed- Names of the Monasteries and
Hospitals in the Diocess of

York, likewise of what Pre-
bends, Officers &c. in the Gift of Archbishop of

York-An Inventory of the Jewels, Plate, &c. within

York Cathedral, with other Lists-Visitation of

York-
shire in

Queen Elizabeth's Reign, with Additions, by

R.
Thoresby- Miscellanies chiefly relating to

York- And
a Rental or Computus of the

Archbishop of

York

35 Twelve Volumes of curious Tracts of the opulent and
flourishing Torn of

Leeds in

Yorkshire, relating to its
Customs, Privileges, and extensive Manufactory in the
Cloth Trade 36 Pedi- 17 36 Pedigrees of many of the Gentry of

Yorkshire, concludes
in

Queen Elizabeth's Reign, with the Arms painted,
vide D. L. N° 42. p. 521- Pedigrees of the Gentry
of the West Riding of the County of

York, vide D. L.
N° 86. p. 526- And an Alphabetical List of the
Names and Arms of the Nobility and Gentry in

York-
shire, and in the Bishoprick of

Durham, with Additions,
by

Fairfax, vide D. L. N° 30. p. 518 37 The Pedigrees and Arms of the Nobility, drawn by

Per-
kins of

Fishlake, about the Year 1610 or 1620, the
Coats of Arms handsomely express'd 38 A List of the Nobility, &c. as likewise of the Offices, Fees,
&c. in

England, vide D. L. N° 48 p. 521, and 1 more 39 Royal Descent of the Reigns from

Egbert I. to Queen

Elizabeth, with the Alliances between

England and

France, with their Arms coloured, vide D. L. N° 28
p. 518- Arms of the Nobility from

William the
Conqueror to

Edward IV. with their Marriage and
Issue, coloured, vide D. L. N° 29 p. 518- And an
Alphabetical List of Crests belonging to several Fami-
lies, Extracts from Domes-day Book relating to several
Parts of

Yorkshire- Frodarium Honoris Pontefract 40 The Arms of

Queen Elizabeth and the Knights of the
Garter in the Year 1599, upon Vellum, finely painted
and gilt, bound in Velvet, vide N° 132. p. 532 41 Corpus Christi Playe, in antique

English Verse, vide D. L.
N° 17. p. 517 42 Collection of Letters on Vellum, painted and gilt, vide
D. L. N° 12. p. 515- Scali Mundi, and Cata-
logue of Popes, on Vellum, vide D. L. N° 13. p. 516 43 A Volume of very antient Music, by

R. Fairfax, Doctor
of Music and 1 more 44 Cronica fratris Martini Papæ Penitentiani et Capellani
vide D. L. No. 104 p. 529, and & 5 alii 45 Historia regum

Britain. a Bruto ad Oswaldum, vide D. L.
No. 191. p. 538, & 3 alii 46 An ancient Breviary, & 4 alii

Baltasar Castalionis ad regem Henricum, de Gud. Mone-
tario Urbini Duce, vide L.D.D. L. No. 194. p. 538, illu-
minated

48 A Missal upon Vellum, finely painted and gilt

49 St.

Jerome's Latin Bible, neatly wrote upon Vellum, vide
D. L. No. 3. p. 501

50 A Latin Bible, neatly wrote on Vellum, vide D. L. No. 4.
p. 502 CURI- 18 Curiosities 51 Six Pieces of Ore and Flint, and 3 antient Boxes, 2 of Brass,
and 1 of Wood, and

an old Key
52

A Miniature Picture of

King Charles I.

a ditto of

Charles
II.

1 ditto of

his Queen, and sundry Mochas, &c.
53 A Pair of white Gloves in 2 Walnut Shells, and several
Dozen of Spoons, Knives, and Forks in a Cherry
Stone
54

A Handkerchief of King

Charles I. and

2 Pieces of Point
Lace.
55 A Pair of King

James I. Gloves empbroidered with Gold,
D. L. 481.
56 four curious Purses, and 4 Gloves
57

An antient Manuscript Almanack, and 3 old printed ditto
58 Two old

Roman Celts, 3 antient Rings, and sundry odd
Things
59

A Loadstone, and

a Prism 60 Sundry Romish Relicks, &c.
61 A Pair of Stone Buckles, a Pair of Clasps,

a Silver Box,

a
Silver Bodkin, and sundry odd Things
62 three Box Medals, and

a Box Almanack, and an antient
Coat of Arms in Wood

*62 The House of Parliament curiously enameled upon
Gold,

Thomas Lord Fairfax the General of their
Forces, upon Chesnut his Charging-Horse, with distant
Prospects of Armies, Gladiators, &c. and in a Scroll,
Sic radiant Fideles: Upon the other Side is the fatal
Battle at Naseby. All three are expressed with so much
Art, that the Metal, though Gold, is but as Dross com-
pared with the Workmanship; in a Scroll is writ non
nobis The Whole comprised in an Inch and Half
Diameter, yet so exquisitely performed, that the Coun-
tenances of particular Persons may be discovered. It
was a Presenmt from the Parliament to the General, and
was purchased by Mr

Thoresby's Father, with his noble
Collection of Medals. Materiam superabat opus, vide
D. L. p. 495
63

A very broad antique Gold Ring, p. 495.
64

A Miniature Picture set in Silver
65

A small

Thomas a Kempis,

a neat Pocket-Book on Vellum;
2 Wooden Almanacks,

a Hebrew and

another Scroll.
66 A Parcel of Prints, Drawings, &c. and a sundry odd Things Antient 19 Antient Deeds and original Letters of Kings,
Queens, and sundry great Personages, &c. 67 Letters, wrote by blind, deaf, and dumb Persons, and those
without Arms, and several Curiosities in Writing;

among
which is an exceeding fine Piece of Penmanship, being
the Letter of

Publius Lentulus to the Senate of Rome,
giving a Description of our Lord and Saviour

Jesus

Christ 68 Sundry old Deeds 69 Two Deeds in the Reigns of

Henry VIII. and

Elizabeth 70 three Ditto in the Time of the Commonwealth 71

One ditto of

Richard Cromwell, and Letters Patent under
his Hand and Great Seal, as Lord

Protector of the
commonwealth of

England, for dissolving the Parlia-
ment, April 20th 1659 LETTERS 72

An Autograph of

Martin Luther, and a great Number of
Letters of several eminent Divines 73 Sundry Letters of

Hugh Peters,

Baxter, and other diffenting
Ministers 74 Letters and Autographs of Bishops, and eminent Divines 75 Commissions, Letters, &c. from 1502 to 1650, with Auto-
graphs of most of the principal Persons concerned in
the Management of the public Affairs during that Period 76 Another Parcel of ditto 77 Another Parcel of ditto 78 Another Parcel of ditto 79 Another Parcel of ditto; N.B. in this Lot are 20 Letters of
of General Monk 80 A Box containing a great Number of Letters by eminent
Persons, among which are

Locke,

Boyle, Prior, Steele,
Flamstead,

Halley,

Woodward, Sir

H. Sloane,

Sir Chri-
stopher Wren,

Brown Willis, Warburton, and many
others Autographs, Letters, &c. of Kings, Queens, &c. 81 One of Queen

Katherine Parr, 2 of

King Edward VI. 1 of
of Queen

Mary, and 2 of

Mary Queen of Scots to the
Countess of

Shrewbury 82 One 20 82 One Letter and 1 Warrant of

Queen Elizabeth 83 Two Letters and one Warrant of ditto 84 Two ditto of King

James I. and four Commissions, &c. of
King

Charles I. 85 Nine Commissions, &c. of the Commonwealth 86 Two Letters from

Cromwell the Protector to Captain F.
Pickering near

Wakefield Yorkshire- Instructions to Lord
Viscount

Fauconberge upon his Repair roto the French
King- A Letter to Lord Wharton, Concerning the Loss
of

Knottingly- A Letter from

R. Cromwell to the Uni-
versity of

Oxford 87 A Letter to the Duke of

Newcastle, and 7 Signatures of
King

Charles II. 88 Eight ditto of ditto 89 three Letters and Signatures of King

James II.- four
ditto of

King William- Two ditto of

Queen Anne
- Two ditto of King

George I. and a Letter from his
late Royal Highness

Frederick Prince of Whales to Queen

Caroline 90 Several Letters of the King of

France, the Prince of
Orange (Grandfather to

King William) Princess So-
phia, and other foreign Princes FINIS