Collection Area: Endangered Archives Programme / Subject: Magic - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/10/6
Title:: 一本安龍秘語
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has no internal cover title for the first text. The given title is for the title on the outer cover. External cover title: 一本安龍秘語 [yiben anlong miyu ]. Magic to send the dragons to fix the graves in the cemetery and to protect the graves. Extent and format of original material...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1 Feb 1864
Extent:: 37 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/10/25
Title:: 小百解一本
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 小百解一本 [Xiao baijie yiben]. Instructions about various magic for protection against disasters threatening the local community, and other exorcistic healing rituals. Date(s)...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1831-1891
Extent:: 21 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/11
Title:: Anonymous Collector 11
Scope & Content:: This collection contains 43 manuscripts. The catalogue references of the individual manuscripts range from: EAP1126/1/11/1 to EAP1126/1/11/43. Custodial history: The original manuscripts are part of a private collection owned by an anonymous collector in Northern Laos.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1791-2002
Extent:: 1562 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/11/2
Title:: 壹本求財秘語
Scope & Content:: External cover title: 壹本求財秘語 [yiben qiucai miyu ]. Magic for the hunters, which seems to begging money or somthing on the mountain. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 12 folios.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 7 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/11/7
Title:: 洪恩秘語
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 洪恩秘語 [hongen miyu yibu]. External cover title: 洪恩大秘 [hongen dami ]. Magic to clean the land and recreate a new world after the flood. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 128 folios. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 光緒十五年己丑歲正月十五日.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 24 Feb 1889
Extent:: 65 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/11/8
Title:: 日午紅樓秘語
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 日午紅樓秘語 [Riwu honglou miyu]. Magic to build the altars in this side and the Otherworld for the Tjeang Daeh. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 60 folios. ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 4 Jul 1869
Extent:: 31 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/11/9
Title:: 安龍告斗解冤秘語
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 安龍告斗解冤秘語 [anlong gaodou jiehuan miyu]. Magic to send the dragons to fix the graves in the cemetery and to protect the graves. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 皇號三年辛亥歲十月中旬？酉時完畢. Calendar note: Stem-branches system or 60-years cycle: Two plaus...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1851-1911
Extent:: 36 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/11/22
Title:: 尊典經
Scope & Content:: External cover title: 尊典經 [zundian jing ]. A comprehensive collection of around twelve scriptures, and some records of some spells and talismans. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 84 folios.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 43 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/12
Title:: Anonymous Collector 12
Scope & Content:: This collection contains 3 manuscripts. The catalogue references of the individual manuscripts range from: EAP1126/1/12/1 to EAP1126/1/12/3. Custodial history: The original manuscripts are part of a private collection owned by an anonymous collector in Northern Laos.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1800-1899
Extent:: 300 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/12/3
Title:: 百解秘語
Scope & Content:: External cover title: 百解秘語 [baijie miyu ]. Miscellaneous instructions about exorcist skills, therapist skills and other magics. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 82 folios.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 42 TIFF images

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