The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700
Walter Calverley (1670 - 15 Oct 1749)
Baronet Other biography: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sir_Walter_Calverley,_1st_Baronet VisitorRelevant locations: Residence at Calverley Old Hall, Calverley
Relationships: Walter Calverley was a visitor to the collection of Henry Thomson (-)
Walter Calverley was a donor to Ralph Thoresby (1658-1725)
Mr. Hemingway (-) was a employed by Walter Calverley
Linked manuscript items: as Mentioned or referenced by - "[Guest Book to Thoresby's Museum]," Yorkshire Archaeological Society MS27, Leeds
Linked print sources: as Donator of object(s) - Ducatus Leodiensis; or the topography of the town and parish of Leedes and parts adjacent ...
References in Documents:
Skeleton of a
Swallowvery nicely done. Don. D.
ti
Indian Bonnet of very fine curious Workmanship; the
Out-side
consists of six Triangles, of Crimson and Black waved; the Interstices
of Yellow, with Lines of Black and Crimson intermix'd; the Inside
is of Straw-work, Red, Purple and Yellow waved after a different
Manner. Don.
Tho. Garway .
; one of red Velvet withEnglish Caps
sixteen Rows of Silver Lace; another of Tissue Cloth of Silver; a
third so lately used as my Grandfather
broidered with Gold and Silver, thick set with Spangles; the peaked
Lace clear Gold.
Literati.
Don.
made ofIndian Cap
Rushes, partly of their
Native Colour, and partly dyed Purple, very curiously woven with
indented Rows, and a Tuft like the former.
very richlyQuoife
embroidered with Gold and black Silk. Don.
ther
Hutton
Crosscloth , or
Brow-bit, of the like curious Needle-work, the Flowers of various Co
lours well shaded and richly embroidered; it was my
Idle;
of Lace, and different Sorts of Needle-Work.
.Peaks
of various Forms and Heights.Com
mode-wires
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Considerations and Observations upon a Treatise called, Good
Advice, passing for Mr. Penn's: Delicately writ by
Hemingway
Clerk to
Walter Calverley
Gratitude to my Benefactors obligeth me to acknowledge to whose
Kindess I am obliged
for some of the most valuable of the said Originals, viz. to the
most
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; theMan
Rev. Mr.
Atkinson, Banks, Boyse, Calamy, Chorley, Clarke,Coningham , Cooke,
Cressey; Daubuz, Deering,Drake ,
Dwyer; Fall; Gale(Dean of
Cressey; Daubuz, Deering,
,Yorke
to whom, and to Dr.
Hudsonthe greatest Number of the Learned Fo
reigners are directed)
Gibson; Hardy, Hickes, Hill, Hough, Hudson,
Humfrey; Milner; Nalson, Noble; Pearson, Plaxton, Priestley; Smith,
Stretton, Strype(for some very valuable
Humfrey; Milner; Nalson, Noble; Pearson, Plaxton, Priestley; Smith,
Stretton, Strype
temp. Reg. Eliz.) Talbot, Tal
lents; Wasse, and
lents; Wasse
Wilkinson. And of the Laity, Mr.
Bayns, Blythman,
Brenand, Sir
Brenand
Esq; Mr.Walter Calverley , John Chamberlayn
Churchill;Rob.
Dale , Jo. Dyneley , and
Dale
Esquires, the Executors of the LordJohn
Evelyn
Evers; Tho. Lord
, andFairfax , Barwick, Tho.
Robert
Esqrs;Bryan Fair
fax
fax
, andRoger
Gale
Esqrs; SirWill. Gilpin
, andAndr.
Fountaine ; Jo.
Hare
Hare
Esqrs; Mr.Rob. Hitch
Holmes, and
Houghton;Tho. Kirk Esq;
Dr.
,Lister
Lhwyd
Will. Lowther
John Middleton,Robert
Molesworth Esq;
Molesworth
Robert NelsonEsq
Peter le NeveEsq
Hen.
NewmanEsq
Newman
Tho. Parker, Lord Chief-Ju
stice
Will. PetytEsq
Petiver, Dr.
Richardson,Tho. Rymer Esq;
Dr.
Esq; SirSampson , Theo. Shelton
Esq;Phil. Sydenham , Robert Stephens
Wentworth
Geo. Wheeler
Woodward.
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Omniaamor vincat vincit
Eclogues, Book X, line 69: "Love conquers all."