Collection Area: Western Manuscripts / Language: French - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS A1775-7,A1779,B1780-1,A1783-4,A1786-7,1788,A1790,B1792-5,A1796,B1800,B4306,B4307,B4310,5055-6
Title:: Letters (31) from Robert Louis Stevenson to Edmund Gosse; 16 April 1879-1 Dec. 1894. A1775, 1776, A1779, 1788, A1790, B1794, B1795, A1796, B1800, B4307, B4310 and 5055, letters II, III, IV, V, VII, VIII, have envelopes. Stevenson and Gosse probably met in 1873 or 1874, and remained on intimate terms until the end of Stevenson's life - indeed, the last letter in this collection (5055, ff. 28-31, of which ff. 28b, 29b-30b are in the hand of his step-daughter, Mrs Isobel Strong) was written onl...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, German, Greek, Modern, and Italian
Date Range:: 16 Apr 1879-1 Dec 1894
Extent:: 23 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS A1385,B1432,A1436,A1440-4,1446,A1636,A1853,A1870,A1871,A1940,B3864,A3889-90,A4206,A5132,B5255
Title:: Letters (84) and one postcard from W. M. Rossetti to A. C. Swinburne; 2 Jan. 1866-20 Sept. 1906. Also included are a letter to Swinburne from Lucy Rossetti, [April?] 1876 (1446, ff. 104-105), and a letter from W. M. Rossetti, not to Swinburne, but possibly to J. C. Hotten, 11 Jan. 1867 (1446, f. 18). The letters in 1446, ff. 9-10b, 52, 52b, 102-103b, and 154, 154b, and in A1871 are imperfect. Vol. A IV, f. 33 is not part of the letter on ff. 31-32b, but is the missing portion of the second l...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, German, Greek, Modern, Italian, and Norwegian
Date Range:: 2 Jan 1866-20 Sep 1906
Extent:: 20 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add 89014/3
Title:: Press cuttings, reviews and obituaries about or relating to Lawrence Durrell
Scope & Content:: Collection of press cuttings, reviews and obituaries relating to Lawrence Durrell from National and International publications.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1947-2006
Extent:: 6 folders

Reference (shelfmark):: Add Ch 1262
Title:: INVENTORY Of the Jewels contained in the Riche Fleur de Lis, belonging to Maximilian, Emperor of the Romans, and pawned, with his consent, by Charles, Archduke of Austria and Prince of Spain, to Henry VII. of England, as security for the sum of 50,000 crowns, lent by the latter to the Archduke, in the year 1508. In French. [Add. Ch. 1262.] This appears to be the original schedule (or a duplicate) formerly attached to Letters, dated at Richmond, 21 Dec. 1508, of Thomas Izaacq, Thoison d'Or Ki...
Scope & Content:: Robert Trunckey, Artificer to Q Elio: Petition for an annuity of œ20, promised to him by Hen. VIII. German Empire, Maximilian I: Inventory of the jewels contained in the Riche Fleur de Lis belonging to him: 1508.: Fr. Henry VII of England: Inventory of the jewels contained in the Riche Fleur d...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1508
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add Ch 1528
Title:: Letter of Margaret, Archduchess of Austria, to the Council of Flanders, concerning a treaty between the Holy Roman Emperor and the King of France
Scope & Content:: Original letter of Margaret of Austria (b. 1480, d. 1530), Archduchess of Austria and Governor of the Low Countries, to the Council of Flanders, transmitting to them the translation of a treaty concluded at Calais between Charles V (r. 1519-1556), Holy Roman Emperor, and Francis I (r. 1515-1547)...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French
Date Range:: 13 Oct 1521
Extent:: 1 document

Reference (shelfmark):: Add Ch 5996
Title:: BOND from Thomas Corbrige of Calais to Richard Stormesworthe of Northampton, and John Loutham, his attorney, for the payment of £12 9s. Od.; dat. 20 Jan. 1395. Fr. [Add. Ch. 5996]
Scope & Content:: Thomas Corbrige, of Calais: Bond to R. Stormesworthe and J. Louthara: 1395.: Fr.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French
Date Range:: 20 Jan 1395
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add Ch 6558-6697
Title:: ONE HUNDRED AND FORTY documents in French, consisting of orders, acquittances, charters, &c., principally relating to Caen, Exmes, Carentan, Falaise, Gisors, Lisieux, Rouen, &c., from 1363 to 1678. [Add. Ch. 6,558-6,697.]
Scope & Content:: Rouen, France: Deeds relating to.: Fr. Lisieux, France: Deeds relating to.: Fr. Falaise, Calvados: Deeds relating to: Fr. Exmes, département: Deeds relating to: Fr. Carentan, Normandy: Deeds relating to: Fr. Caen, Calvados: Deeds relating to.: Fr. Gisors, France: Deeds relating to.: Fr.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1363-1678
Extent:: 140 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add Ch 6700
Title:: ORDER of Philippe VI. of France respecting the claims of Robert d'Artois, Comte de Beaumont, against Eude, Duke of Burgundy; dat. 18 Feb. 1331. [Add. Ch. 6,700.]
Scope & Content:: Eude; Duke of Burgundy: Claims of the Comte de Beaumont against: 1331. Philip VI of France: Order respecting the claims of the Comte de Beaumont against the Duke of Burgundy: 1331. Robert d' Artois, Comte de Beaumont: Claims against the Duke of Burgundy: 1331.: Fr.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 18 Feb 1311
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add Ch 6706
Title:: LETTERS of Phelippe, Queen of Jerusalem and Sicily, Duchess of Lorraine and Bar; dat. 29 Sept. 1518. Fr. [Add. Ch. 6,706.]
Scope & Content:: Phelippe, Queen of Jerusalem and Sicily, Duchess of Lorraine and Bar: Letters: 1518.: Fr.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French
Date Range:: 29 Sep 1518
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add Ch 6712
Title:: Copy of the Statute 1 Edw. III.; endorsed in the Exchequer, "19 Feb. 2 Edw. III." [1328]. French. [Add. Ch. 6,712.]
Scope & Content:: Law OF ENGLAND: Copy of the statute 1 Edw. III.: 1328.: Fr.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French
Date Range:: after 1328
Extent:: 1 item

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