Seventeenth century history of the Dutch Wars

by Jennifer Higham Title: Nederlantsche oorloghen, beroerten, ende borgerlijcke oneenicheyden… Author: Pieter Christiaanszoon Bor Imprint: Leyden : Govert Basson ; Amsterdā : Michiel Colyn, 1621. (5 v.) Location: Classmark: ENN.38/Bor. This item is kept on...

Peerage claims in the IHR library

by Jennifer Higham (Librarian) Preparations for the move of the IHR library in Summer 2011 led to the rediscovery of 49 volumes detailing peerage claims, thought to be a gift from the House of Lords Library many years previously. With the library move imminent, Alison...

David Douglas collection

by Alison Gage (Bibliographical Services Librarian) In 2002 the IHR Library was the grateful recipient of Professor David Douglas’s collection of Anglo-Norman and French books, donated by his daughter Ann Douglas. The collection was fully catalogued and integrated...