The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700
White Kennett (1660 - 1728)
White Kennett (August 1660 – 1728) English bishop and antiquarian. Dictionary of National Biography entry: http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/15402 Other biography: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_Kennet Relationships: White Kennett was a unspecified to Ralph Thoresby (1658-1725)References in Documents:
Edward I. King of William de ; and of
Vescy
JohnKing of
Scotland
, under theJohn de
Insula
Great Seals of their respective Kingdoms.
Rich. 2
Henry8
In terris
Supremi Capitis Ecclesie Anglicane; which Title was also recognized by
Supremi Capitis Ecclesie Anglicane
the Clergy, as appeareth by an Indenture of
Rob. Prior of
Nostell
Elizabth
; and another withEngland
that of the Dutchy of
.Lancaster
JamesI.
Anne
CharlesI
Rich. 2
Jac. I.
have lost the Seals.
Edm.
Earl of
Lancaster
Hen. 3
John, Constable of
, and Regent ofEng
land
land
France
Hen. 4
Nobility,
's (Alice Lascy
Lacy)
MillsAberford
ginal of that mentioned by
Kennet
three Garbs,
An.
Johan de Warenne Counte de Surr. a toutes, &c.
de la vile de Wakefeud, 7
de la vile de Wakefeud
Ed. I. The Arms
Checkie.
Haxey. (Don.
Jac. Torr
Arm.) with all the Essentails of a Deed, in less than eight Lines, and
those scarce half as many Inches in Length, and not two in Breadth;
Hæc fuit candida illius ætatis fides, & simplicitas, quæ pauculis lineis omnia
fidei firmamenta posuerunt. The Date of Deeds Antiquity often omit
fidei firmamenta posuerunt
ed, faith
E. Coke
of
Edw. 2
E. 3
Collection are
Edw. I
Henrythe
3d
Kirkstal-Abbey
An.
Deed, after the Words
Hiis Testibus, writ with the same Hand that
the Deed is:
cept R. 3.) from
Edw. I
Hen. 8
red a Counter-part, it was engross'd twice in one Parchment, with a
Space between, wherein the Word
Chirograph, or part of the
Alphabet,
was writ in Capital Letters, and then either indented or cut directly
through the midst of the Letters: Here are Instances of both. In
some the Terms
Forinseco servitio & fossato, (of which see
Kennet
instructive Glossary) are expresly mentioned: Also the Word
Gersu
ma, Earnestof a Bargain yet called in those Northern Parts
ma, Earnest
,Arls
from the
AꞃSaxon
æs, Brass or Copper, given in Hand to confirm the
Contract.