| Description Of Item | A list on the front of the notebook gives the following contents: H N Willis, Portraits at Knole House; comparison of handwriting in Ashmole ms and Ruthven's Commonplace Book; Carmarthen Archives schedule of the Stepney Collection deposited by Murray Threipland; Llanelli Public Library letters to Colonel Stepney Cowell; letter to D Laing from Stephen Stepney Cowell, 1867; entry for Stepney-Gulston Burke's Peerage and Debrett's; John Bruce, Papers relating to William 1st Earl of Gowrie and Patrick Ruthven 1867; Samuel Cowan and his Freeland family papers; telephone conversation re Adam McLean; Ashmole mss in Bodleian Library; sketch of George Ripley's tomb; Bibliotheca Philosophica Hermetica, Amsterdam; Charnock's scroll. |