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1. Add MS 42502 A-B

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SIMONIDES PAPERS. Correspondence and papers of and relating to Constantine Simonides, the forger, collected by John Eliot Hodgkin, the antiquary; 1821-1868. The correspondence is largely concerned with papyri and MSS. which Simonides claimed to have acquired in the Near East or to have discovered in the Egyptological collections of Joseph Mayer, F.S.A., of Liverpool, and also with his claim to have written the Codex Sinaiticus. An account of Simonides, based partly on the present papers, is...
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Constantine Simonides, forger: Correspondence and papers of and rel. to: 19th cent.: Gr. and Engl. Forgeries: Correspondence, etc., of and rel. to C. Simonides: 19th cent.: Gr. and Engl.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, German, Greek, Modern, Italian, and Romanian
Date Range:
1821-1868
Extent:
2 items

2. Add MS 42502 B

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SIMONIDES PAPERS. VOI. II (ff. 199). (I) Miscellaneous correspondence and papers of Simonides, including letters from his father and other members of his family, and some documents relating to the Greek War of Independence; 1821-1862. Mostly in Greek. Many of the items appear to be fabrications ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, German, Greek, Modern, Italian, and Romanian
Date Range:
1821-1863
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 54572

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SERMONS OF ANTIM IVIREANUL: twenty-seven sermons of Antim Ivireanul, Metropolitan of Ugro-Wallachia (d.1716), possibly the author's own copy; 1712-1716. Romanian. The earliest sermon is the Metropolitan's inaugural sermon of 1705 and the latest is dated 13 Jan. 1712 (ff. 186v-196). The sermons are printed from MSS. in Rumania in Antim Ivireanul. Predici, ed. G. Strempel (1962) and in Antim Ivireanul. Opera, ed. G. Strempel (1972). See also: D. Deletant, 'Licitatie Londoneza. O copie dupa d...
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Bindings RUMANIAN: Red morocco, gilt-stamped: circa 1715. Sermons: Antim Ivireanul, Metropolitan of Ugro-Wallachia: Romanian Language: Sermons of Abp. Antim Ivireanul: 1712-1716: Romanian. includes: f. iii Bookplates and Book-stamps: Heraldry: Edwin Hanson Freshfield, JP: Heraldic bookplate...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Greek, Modern, and Romanian
Date Range:
1712-1716
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 57524

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BASIL THE GREAT: Instructions for the Clergy, etc., with the Liturgy of Gregory the Theologian (f. 121); Rumania, first half of 17th cent. Rumanian translation and Bulgarian Church Slavonic in the hand of Michael Moxa (signed, ff. 37v and 67). See R. Cleminson, A Union Catalogue of Cyrillic Manuscripts in British and Irish Collections (1988), no. 86; D. Deletant, 'Un manuscris al lui Mihail Moxa diu Muzeul Britanic', Revista de Istorie si Teorie Literará 24 (1975), pp. 255-262; for Moxa, see...
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Bindings RUMANIAN: Blind-stamped Greek-style binding: first half of 17th cent. Liturgies CHURCH SLAVONIC: Michael Moxa, Rumanian translator and scribe: Saint Basil,; of Caesarea; 'the Great': Instructions to the Clergy, etc., by Basil the Great, copied and translated by Michael Moxa: first half...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Bulgarian, English, Romanian, and Slavic languages
Date Range:
1st half of 17th century
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 58368

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KONDAKI in Praise of St. Barbara, Acathist to St. Barbara and Pomjanik; Rumania, 1841 (f. 57v). Rumanian in cyrillic script. Tipped-in note (f. ii), dated 9 Feb. 1849, carries questions addressed to 'an abbot' concerning salvation. See R. Cleminson, A Union Catalogue of Cyrillic Manuscripts in British and Irish Collections (1988), no. 90. Purchased at Sotheby's, 28-29 Oct. 1974, lot 322. Paper; ff. iii+60. Original foliation. 230 x 175mm. Gatherings (15) of 4. Written space, within frame-r...
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Prayers and Devotions: Liturgies CHURCH SLAVONIC: Art. Illuminations and Drawings RUMANIAN: Kondaki in praise of St. Barbara and Pomjanik: 1841: Rumanian.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Romanian
Date Range:
1841-1849
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 60754

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HISTORY OF VIENNA WHEN THE TURKS CAME WITH THEIR ARMY IN THE DAYS OF THE REIGN OF THE EMPEROR LEOPOLD: anonymous chronicle in Romanian, written from the Hungarian side; copy dated 25 July 1777. On f. i is, in French, 'Prieres que le bon Pere capucin Marc d' Aniano fit à la teste de l' armée de sa Majesté Imperiale devant livrer combat aux Turcs'. F. ii contains a note in Romanian in cyrillic script, including 'Bucurest 19 Sept. 1790'. Owned by Andrey Morary Ilvamica, perh. Andrey, miller, of...
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History: Leopold I; Emperor of Germany: Manuscripts ROMANIAN: Chronicle, written from the Hungarian side: 'History of Vienna when the Turks came with their Army in the days of the reign of the Emperor Leopold': 1777: Romanian: Copy?.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Romanian
Date Range:
25 Jul 1777
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 63730-63740

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BOSSY PAPERS. Vols. I-XI. Diaries; 1927-1969. Eleven volumes. Various sizes up to 248 x 180mm.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Romanian
Date Range:
1927-1969
Extent:
11 items

8. Add MS 63730-63741

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BOSSY PAPERS. Diaries and memoirs of Raoul Bossy (b.1894, d.1975), Rumanian diplomatist and author; circa 1905-1969. Mostly Rumanian, partly English, French, German and Italian. Bossy served, successively, as Chief of Cabinet, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (1920), Secretary of Legation, Rome (1921-1923, 1926-1927) Secretary of Rumanian Delegation to the Genoa Conference (1922), Rumanian delegate to the International Institute of Agriculture (1921-1923), political director to the Presidency of ...
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Michael I of Rumania: Raoul Bossy, Rumanian diplomatist and author: Diaries and memoirs of Raoul Bossy: circa 1905-1969: Rumanian.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Romanian
Date Range:
c 1905-1969
Extent:
15 items

9. Add MS 63734

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Vol. V. (ff. i+122). 5 Sept. 1940-28 Nov. 1941. Germany; Emperors, etc., and transactions in particular reigns. Third Reich: Diaries and memoirs of R. Bossy as Rumanian Minister in Berlin: 1941-1943: Rumanian. Victor Emmanuel III of Italy: Diaries and memoirs of R. Bossy as Rumanian minister i...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Romanian
Date Range:
5 Sep 1940-28 Nov 1941
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 63735

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Vol. VI. (ff. 82). 7 Dec.1941-7 May 1943. Germany; Emperors, etc., and transactions in particular reigns. Third Reich: Diaries and memoirs of R. Bossy as Rumanian Minister in Berlin: 1941-1943: Rumanian.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Romanian
Date Range:
7 Dec 1941-7 May 1943
Extent:
1 item