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1. Add Ch 71243-71247

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Add Ch 71243-71247
Title:
MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN CHARTERS; 1342-1700
Scope & Content:
Acquired by the Royal Historical Society from Baron Bogushev-Bogushevsky (cf. Add. MSS. 45123, 45129, 45130A) and others. As follows:- Exemplification of a grant by John III, Duke of Brabant, of right of court at Soubreffe, in Hainault; 1342. French. 71243. Composition of a debt owed to Matheu...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Latin, and Russian
Date Range:
1342-1700
Extent:
5 items

2. Add Ch 71247

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Add Ch 71247
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Scope & Content:
Adrian, Patriarch of Moscow: Order to deliver goods from his estate at Ilezinskoe: 1700.: Russ.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Russian
Date Range:
1700
Extent:
1 item

3. Add Ch 75499

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Add Ch 75499
Title:
APPOINTMENT of James Simpson as Russian consul at Gibraltar; 1788. Russian, with French and Italian translations. Presented, with Add. MS. 50843 N, by T. H. Leys, Esq., through Frank Simpson, Esq.
Scope & Content:
James Simpson, Consul at Gibraltar: Appointment as Russian Consul at Gibraltar: 1788: Russ., with Fr. and Ital. transl.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Russian
Date Range:
1788
Extent:
1 item

4. Add Ch 75812-75818

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Add Ch 75812-75818
Title:
ARMY COMMISSIONS, to Prince Christopher Lieven; 1792-1821. Russian. Printed forms. Acquired with Add. MSS. 47236-47435.
Scope & Content:
Army of Russia: Prince Christofor Andreevich Lieven,; Russian Ambassador in London: Army commissions of Count C. Lieven: 1792-1821: Russian: Partly printed.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Russian
Date Range:
1792-1821
Extent:
7 items

5. Add MS 5232

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Add MS 5232
Title:
Maps, drawings and notes collected by Engelbert Kaempfer and relating to his travels
Scope & Content:
Maps and drawings of views, antiquities and plants relating to Engelbert Kaempfer's (1651-1716) travels through Russia, the Persian Empire and Japan. Kaempfer was a German doctor, naturalist and physician who travelled to the Persian Empire as part of a Swedish embassy and was subsequently appoi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, Chinese, Dutch, English, German, Greek, Japanese, Latin, and Russian
Date Range:
late 17th century-early 18th century
Extent:
1 volume (243 items)

6. Add MS 8245

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Add MS 8245
Title:
PRAYER BOOK; late 17th or early 18th cent. Russian Church Slavonic. Prayers, mostly by St. Ephraim, the Syrian, ‘for those who wish to take up arms against the self-will which originates in their passions and pleasures’. The headings are: ‘Lamentation for Tuesday evening’ (f. 2); ‘Lamentation for Wednesday evening’ (f. 25v); ‘Lamentation for Thursday evening’ (f. 37v); ‘Lamentation for Friday evening’ (f. 49); ‘Lamentation for Saturday evening’ (f. 60); ‘For the same day and the same hour’ (...
Scope & Content:
Bindings: Blind-tooled, dark brown leather, with gilt saltires: late 17th or early 18th cent. Bookplates and Book-stamps: Frederick North, later 5th Earl of Guilford (N.L./6/A): bef. 1817. Prayers and Devotions: Liturgies CHURCH SLAVONIC: Manuscripts SLAVONIC: Saint Ephraim,; the Syrian: Praye...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Russian, and Slavic languages
Date Range:
Late 17th century-Early 18th century
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 15715

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Add MS 15715
Title:
HAGIOLOGY, or Legends of Saints and Miracles, in a Slavonic dialect, containing:- Lives of the holy fathers Josephat and Barlaam, f. 2;-Visions of the Abbot Cosmos, f. 44;-Visions of the monk John, extracted from a work called the " Great Mirror," f. 72;-Life of the holy Macarius of Egypt, f. 96;-Narrative of the miracle of a star, which appeared to a shepherd's daughter, f. 106;-Birth and education of St. Onuphrius, f. 119;-Sufferings of the holy martyr Harlampius, bishop of Magnesia, f. ...
Scope & Content:
Saints: Hagiology in Russian.: Russian. includes: f. 44 Cosmos, Abbot: Visions in Russian.: Russian. f. 72 John, Monk: Visions in: Russian. f. 96 Saint Macarius,; of Egypt: Life in Russian. f. 119 Saint Onuphrius: Birth and Education in Russian.: Russian. f. 132 Harlampius, Bishop of Magnesia,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Russian
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 18277

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Add MS 18277
Title:
Catalogue of the library of Professor Jernej Bartol Kopitar (1780-1844)
Scope & Content:
Catalogue of books in various languages. A note in a different hand at the top of f. 1 reads "Subsidia remotiora".
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Greek, Modern, Latin, Polish, and Russian
Date Range:
1843
Extent:
38 folios

9. Add MS 20191

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Add MS 20191
Title:
ORIGINAL letters addressed to Colonel Lowe, serving in the Ionian Islands, Sweden, and Germany, Jan. 1811-Dec. 1813; with his own drafts. The writers are: Airey, Major-Gen. George, ff. 169, 171, 173, 185. Anino, Nicolo. Ital. f. 230. Barzoni, Vittorio (copy of plan for liberation of Venice), f. 153. Bathurst, Henry, 3rd Earl of, ff. 332, 334. Berger, Lieut.-Col. A. von, ff. 204, 296. Borre, . French. f. 367. Brisbane, Capt. James, R.N., f. 28. Bunbury, Lieut.-Col. Henry Edward, ff. 200, 203,...
Scope & Content:
Lieutenant-General Sir Hudson Lowe, GCMG; Governor of St Helena: Papers and correspondence when commanding in the Ionian Isles: 1810-1816. Jean de St. Laurent, Comte; Captain in the Corsican Rangers: Correspondence with Sir H. Lowe: 1804-1814.: Eng. and Fr.: Orig. and Copies. Sir Charles Willi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, and Russian
Date Range:
Jan 1811-Dec 1813
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 21408

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Add MS 21408
Title:
LETTER from Alexis Michaelovitch, Emperor of Russia, to Charles II. of England, in reference to the services of Generals Thomas Daly and William Drummond; Feb. 1665. Russian. Paper, embellished with ornamental devices in gold. On the back is a fine impression of the great seal in wax. Folio.
Scope & Content:
Russia, Empire of. Alexis Michaelovitch: Letter to Charles II.: 1665.: Russ. Charles II of England: Letter to, from the Czar of Russia: 1665.: Russ. William Drummond, Scotch General in the Russian Army, 1st Viscount Strathallan: Letter of the Czar on his services: 1665.: Russ. Sir Thomas Daly...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Russian
Date Range:
Feb 1665
Extent:
1 item

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