Henry Ellis

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Title:	Sir
First Name:	Henry
Surname:	Ellis
Wikidata Identifier:	http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q768291
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Articles/Chapters:

Title	Role	Year of Publication
"A description of the province of Connaught," dated in the month of "January, 1612," from a volume of the Lansdowne MSS. preserved in the British Museum.	Author	1838
A memoir of the state of Norham Castle in the time of Henry the Eighth, communicated from a Cottonian manuscript in the British Museum.	Author	1814
Account of Cædmon's metrical paraphrase of scripture history, an illuminated MS. of the tenth century preserved in the Bodleian library at Oxford.	Author	1832
Account of a gold torquis found in Needwood Forest in Staffordshire.	Author	1849
Account of a tract, from the press of Richard Pynson, relating to the espousals and marriage of Mary, daughter of King Henry the Seventh, with Charles, Prince of Castile.	Author	1817
Account of the convent of English nuns formerly settled at Louvain, in South Brabant.	Author	1855
Account of the seal of Geoffrey, Bishop of Lincoln, natural son of King Henry the Second.	Author	1827
An account of the charges of certain prisoners in the Tower, temp. Henry VIII.	Author	1817
An account of the register of persons who sought sanctuary at St. John of Beverley, in Yorkshire, preserved among the Harleian manuscripts in the British Museum.	Author	1814
An account of two ancient drawings preserved in the British Museum: one representing the attack of the French upon the town of Brighthelmstone in 1545; the other the Battle of St. Etienne, otherwise called the Battle of Arques, fought near Dieppe, in 1589	Author	1832
Ancient drawing of the town of Carrickfergus.	Author	1838
Certificate Concerning the Justices of Peace in Sussex in 1587.Communicated by Sir Henry Ellis, K.H., from MS. Lansd. 53, Art. 80. Also Documents Relating to the Papists and Recusants of Sussen in 1587. Communicated, from MSS, by W. Durrant Cooper, Esq. F.A.S.	Author	1849
Coins of the archbishops of York.	Author
Commissions of Sewers for the Lewes Levels	Author	1858
Compositions for Knighthood, temp. Charles I	Author	1864
Concerning a portion of a Saxon inscription found near Dewsbury Church.	Author	1851
Concerning seals of Richard, Earl of Cornwall, king of the Romans.	Author	1847
Copies of original papers illustrative of the management of literature by printers and stationers in the middle of the reign of Queen Elizabeth.	Author	1832
Copies of two letters preserved among the Lansdowne manuscripts in the British Museum; one from the Lady Jane Grey, the other from Queen Elizabeth.	Author	1817
Copy of a letter from Archbishop Cranmer to Mastyr Hawkyns, relating to the queens, Catherine of Arragon and Anne Boleyn.	Author	1817
Copy of a manuscript tract addressed to Lord Burghley, illustrative of the border topography of Scotland, A.D. 1590; with a platt or map of the border taken in the same year, both preserved in one of the royal MSS, in the British Museum.	Author	1829
Copy of a manuscript tract entitled "A brief discovery of the great purpresture of new buildings nere to the cittie," temp, King James I.	Author	1831
Copy of a paper in the handwriting of King Edward the Sixth, entitled, "A summary of matters to be concluded,"	Author	1817
Copy of a plan proposed to Queen Elizabeth by Sir Humphrey Gilbert for instituting a London academy.	Author	1827
Copy of a proclamation issued by Sir James Carroll, mayor of Dublin in 1613, regulating the wages of artificers, handicraftsmen, labourers, and other persons.	Author	1857
Copy of a short memoir on the means considered fit for putting the forces of England in order at the time the invasion from the Spaniards was expected in 1587; preserved in the Harleian MS. 168, fol. 110.	Author	1847
Copy of an historical document printed by Mechlinea, dated in 1475.	Author	1847
Copy of an order made by Cardinal Wolsey, as Lord Chancellor, respecting the management of the affairs of the young Earl of Oxford.	Author	1821
Copy of an original letter from Cardinal Wolsey, immediately upon his disgrace, to Gardiner, afterwards Bishop of Winchester.	Author	1817
Copy of the examination of Thomas Heth, a concealed Jesuit, A.D. 1568.	Author	1846
Copy of the instructions sent from the council of Queen Elizabeth to Henry Killigrew, Esq, then resident at the court of Scotland, upon the arrival of the news of the massacre of St. Bartholomew, A.D. 1572.	Author	1829
Extracts from the proceedings of Privy Council from the year 1545 to the year 1558.	Author	1817
Facsimile of a drawing representing the siege of Therouenne in France, A.D. 1553.	Author	1838
History of the boat which gave Peter the Great the first thought of building the Russian fleet.	Author	1855
Inventory of Goods, &, in the Manor of Cheseworth, Sedgwick, and other Parks, the Manor Place of Sheffield, and in the Forest of Worth, with the Iron-works belonging to Lord Admiral Seymour, at the time of the his attainder, taken 1549	Author	1861
Letter from Secretary Walsingham to the Lord Treasurer, desiring him to promote the erection of a house of reformation in Norfolk for vagabonds and others, with a bill enclosed, from the Lansdowne MS.	Author	1849
Letter from a subaltern officer of the Earl of Essex's army, written in the summer and autumn of 1642, detailing the early movements of that portion of the parliament forces which was formed by the volunteers of the metropolis; and their further movements when amalgamated with ...	Author	1832
Letter from, accompanying a scheme proposed in the time of Charles the First for establishing a mount of piety in England.	Author	1841
Letter from, accompanying transcripts of three letters illustrative of English history.	Author	1832
Letter of impressions of seals.	Author	1849
Lord Coningsby's account of the state of political parties during the reign of Queen Anne.	Author	1860
Map of the Roman road between Staines and Silchester.	Author	1838
Memoir upon the king's jewel house, with an account of the ancient rights of its master and treasurer, by Sir Gilbert Talbot, Knt.	Author	1829
Narrative by Sir William Swan of a journey to Dresden made by him in 1678, from a MS, preserved among the Lansdown MSS, British Museum.	Author	1857
Narrative of the principal naval expeditions of English fleets, beginning with that against the Spanish Armada in 1588 down to 1603.	Author	1851
Note on Ruding's annals.	Author
Notices of Richard Curteys, Bishop of Chichester 1570 to 1582	Author	1858
Observations on some ancient methods of conveyance in England.	Author	1814
Observations on the history and use of seals in England.	Author	1817
Observations upon a household book of King James the Fifth of Scotland, containing the accompt of one year, from September 14th, 1538, to September 13th, 1539.	Author	1829
Observations upon a presumed nuptial ring of Mary, Queen of Scots.	Author	1849
Observations upon an ancient bracelet of bronze, found upon the sandhills near Altyre, on the coast of Murrayshire.	Author	1829
On some impressions of seals.	Author	1849
On the early history of lord lieutenants of counties.	Author	1853
On the ruins of a city submerged in the sea on the coast of Pomerania.	Author	1847
On the seal of Coenwulf, king of Mercia.	Author	1847
Papers relating to the proposed marriage of Queen Elizabeth with the brother of the emperor, in 1567.	Author	1853
Plan projected in 1561 for building a house of correction in Westminster.	Author	1827
Queen Elizabeth's letter to the Emperor of Cathay, 1602.	Author	1841
Queen Elizabeth's remarks on the conduct of those who pressed her to name a successor to the crown in 1566.	Author	1817
Queen Elizabeth's treaty with the Grand Signior, in 1580.	Author	1841
Regulations framed in the reign of King Richard II, for the government of the Tower of London.	Author	1817
Relation of the Lord Fauconberg's embassy to the states of Italy in the year 1669, addressed to King Charles II, transcribed from the original MS. preserved in the Sloane collection in the British Museum, No. 2752.	Author	1857
Seal of Henry VIII, preserved in the Hotel Soubise at Paris.	Author	1853
Seal of King William the Conqueror.	Author	1832
Seals from Richard and William de Humet, constables of Normandy.	Author	1853
Sir Gilbert Talbot's narrative of the Earl of Sandwich's attempt upon Berghen in 1665.	Author	1829
Sir Martin Frobisher's instructions, when going on a voyage to the north-west parts and Cathay, temp. Queen Elizabeth.	Author	1817
Styca of Huth King of Northumberland, 952.	Author
Three letters from the Cotton manuscript. Vespasian F. xiii.	Author	1814
Transcripts of three papers in the British Museum.	Author	1846
Transcripts of two letters of Sir Thomas Elyot.	Author	1849
Two extracts from a manuscript copy of Hardynge's chronicle, among the Harleian manuscripts in the British Museum.	Author	1812
Two letters relating to the defeat of the Spanish Armada.	Author	1849
Upon a gold ornament found near Mundesley, in Norfolk.	Author	1847
Upon the office of ragler, formerly existing in the county of Cardigan, in South Wales.	Author	1829
Viatorium of the time of Queen Elizabeth.	Author	1846
Waltham Abbey,	Author