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1. Add MS 10035

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Add MS 10035
Title:
Collection of verbs from a Calepino dictionary, written in cipher
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a collection of verbs from a Calepino dictionary, named after the Italian lexiocographer Ambrogio Calepino (b. c. 1440, d. 1510), who initially compiled it in 1502. Calepino's dictionary was reprinted many times during the 16th century. The edition this version of the te...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Cipher, Dutch, Middle, and Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 16th century
Extent:
1 volume

2. Add MS 40690

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Title:
ORIGINAL LETTERS. etc., 1529-1872 and undated, largely (perhaps entirely) collected by Joseph Green Cogswell, LL.D., Superintendent of the Astor Library, New York (see A. E. Ticknor, Life of J. G. Cogswell, privately printed, 1874). Some of the letters are accompanied by engraved portraits (for which see the Index) and printed matter. Contents:- 1. Charles [V, Holy Roman Emperor] to his aunt [Margaret, Duchess of Savoy, Archduchess of Austria] as Regent [of the Netherlands]; Saragossa, 20 ...
Scope & Content:
includes: f. 1 Cyphers: Letter of the Emperor Charles V partly in: 1529.f. 2 Netherlands, United Provinces: Letter to Margaret of Austria, as Govemor, from her nephew Charles V: 1529.: Fr. and cypher.f. 2 Charles V; Emperor of Germany: Letter to his aunt Margaret of Savoy: 1529.: Fr. and ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Cipher, English, French, and German
Date Range:
1529-1872
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 48000-48196

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Add MS 48000-48196
Title:
THE YELVERTON MSS
Scope & Content:
Correspondence and papers chiefly of Robert Beale, Clerk of the Council (b. 1541, d. 1601), together with additions of the 17th century, including manuscripts of Sir Henry Yelverton, Justice of the Common Pleas (b. 1566, d. 1629), Beale's son-in-law, Sir Christopher Yelverton, Justice of the Kin...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Cipher, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, Portuguese, Scots, Spanish, and Welsh
Date Range:
[1100-1899]
Extent:
197 items

4. Add MS 48046

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Scope & Content:
WALSINGHAM CORRESPONDENCE: transcripts of the correspondence of Sir Francis Walsingham during his embassy to France; Aug. 1570-Sept 1572. Partly Latin, French and cipher. Copies, temp. Charles I. Printed with correspondence covering all his missions, 1570-1573 and 1581, in Sir D. Digges, The Com...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Cipher, English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
Aug 1570-Sep 1572
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 61101-61166

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Add MS 61101-61166
Title:
A. Section I (i). CORRESPONDENCE WITH HEADS OF STATE, DIPLOMATS AND OTHER OFFICIALS GREAT BRITAIN
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, Catalan, Cipher, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Modern, Italian, Latin, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish
Date Range:
[1679-1717]
Extent:
66 items

6. Add MS 61101-61263

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Add MS 61101-61263
Title:
I. CORRESPONDENCE WITH HEADS OF STATE, DIPLOMATS AND OTHER OFFICIALS
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, Catalan, Cipher, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Modern, Italian, Latin, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish
Date Range:
[1679-1717]
Extent:
163 items

7. Add MS 61101-61413

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Add MS 61101-61413
Title:
A. CORRESPONDENCE AND PAPERS OF THE 1ST DUKE OF MARLBOROUGH 61101-61413. BLENHEIM PAPERS. Vols. I-CCCXIII. Correspondence and papers of, and relating to, John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough (b. 1650, d. 1722), Captain-General of the British forces, Commander-in- Chief of the Allied army in the Low Countries, Ambassador and Plenipotentiary to the United Provinces and Envoy to various European courts during the War of the Spanish Succession; [1673?]-18th cent., but chiefly of the period 1...
Scope & Content:
John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough: Correspondence and papers: [1673?]-18th cent.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, Catalan, Cipher, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Modern, Hebrew, Italian, Latin, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, and Swedish
Date Range:
[1673?]-18th century
Extent:
313 items

8. Add MS 61101-61710, Add Ch 76069-76142, Seal CCV.8

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Add MS 61101-61710, Add Ch 76069-76142, Seal CCV.8
Title:
BLENHEIM PAPERS
Scope & Content:
The archive, formerly housed at Blenheim Palace, co. Oxon, consists chiefly of the correspondence and papers of John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, his wife Sarah, née Jenyns, and their son-in-law Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl of Sunderland, whose descendants by his second wife, Anne Churchill,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, Catalan, Cipher, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Modern, Hebrew, Italian, Latin, Persian, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, and Turkish
Date Range:
16th century-20th century
Extent:
610 items

9. Add MS 61118

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Add MS 61118
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Scope & Content:
BLENHEIM PAPERS. Vol. XVIII (ff. 232). (1) Correspondence of Sidney, 1st Earl of Godolphin, as follows: — (a) Correspondence with Queen Anne; [1704?]-1710. Partly his drafts and partly copies by Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough, with her annotations. Partly printed, for example, in Coxe, Memoirs ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Cipher, English, and French
Date Range:
1701-1710
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 61119-61122

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Add MS 61119-61122
Title:
BLENHEIM PAPERS. Vols. XIX-XXII. Correspondence with Sir Charles Hedges, 1702-1706; preceded (61119, ff. 1-23b) by correspondence with James Vernon the elder, 1701-1715, for which see also Add. MS. 40775. Partly French. Partly copies. Four volumes.
Scope & Content:
Sir Charles Hedges, Secretary of State: Correspondence with Duke of Marlborough: 1702-1706.: Partly Fr.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, Cipher, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, Portuguese, and Spanish
Date Range:
1701-1715
Extent:
4 items