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1971. Add MS 4956

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Title:
APOLLO ANGLICANUS: an almanack published by Richard Saunder; 1698
Scope & Content:
Printed. Interleaved copy used as a diary by William Courten al. Charleton. Partly in cipher, to which a key has been appended by Sir Frederic Madden (f. 66; cf. Sloane MS. 4019, f. 79). Paper; ff. i + 66. Duodecimo. A.D. 1698. The names occur of Mrs. Langly (f. i), and Ann, Jane, and William Ke...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1698
Extent:
1 item

1972. Add MS 4957

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Title:
'ELENCUS PARLIAMENTORUM' by Walter Young; 1646
Scope & Content:
Other copies of this work may be found in Add. MS. 10612 and Harley MS. 1274, ff. 79-106. The contents include:- (1) An alphabetical dictionary of words connected with Parliament, tempp. Hen. III-James I, with references to the Parliamentary Rolls; preceded by a list of the Kings of England fr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1646
Extent:
1 item

1973. Add MS 4958-4977

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Title:
STUART COLLECTION
Scope & Content:
Manuscripts formerly belonging to Sir Simeon Stuart, 3rd Bart., of Hartley Mauduit, co. Southt. (d. 1779), sold at the sale of his library in 1777 and purchased by the Museum from a book seller in 1778 (cf. John Nichols, Literary Anecdotes, viii, 1814, p. 645). Paper, except where otherwise sta...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
[1500-1714]
Extent:
20 items

1974. Add MS 4978-4987

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Add MS 4978-4987
Title:
CUDWORTH MSS.
Scope & Content:
Works by or attributed to Dr. Ralph Cudworth (d. 1688); late 17th-early 18th centt. Ten volumes. Quarto (4978) and folio. Paper. Partly autograph. The attribution of all these volumes to Cudworth was accepted by J. A. Passmore, Ralph Cudworth, 1951, pp. 107-113. However, in the case of 4983-4985...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 17th century-Early 18th century
Extent:
10 items

1975. Add MS 4988-4989

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Title:
LEGAL COMMONPLACE BOOKS; circa 1669-1731
Scope & Content:
They consist chiefly of extracts from the principal law-writers citing cases bearing on certain legal terms. Two volumes, with an index of the terms involved at the end of each volume. Begun in a 17th cent. hand, the volumes were augmented in the early 18th cent. by Francis Cudworth Masham, Mast...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1669-1731
Extent:
2 items

1976. Add MS 4990

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Title:
'THE EARLE OF BRISTOLL HIS ANSWER to certaine Articles exhibited against him in Parliament by the Duke of Buckingham. . .', being an account of complaints brought against John Digby, 1st Earl of Bristol, relative to his conduct of the marriage negotiations of Prince Charles at the Spanish court, and his defence to these charges; 1624-1628
Scope & Content:
17th cent. copy. Included are (a) Questions put to Bristol by Lords of the Council on the King's behalf, with his answers; 30 June 1624. ff. 16b-54b;- (b) Relation by Bristol of negotiations for marriage alliances with Spain since 1611; 1624-1625. ff. 55-93;- (c) Propositions sent to Bristol by...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

1977. Add MS 4991 A-4995

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Add MS 4991 A-4995
Title:
WHITELOCKE PAPERS
Scope & Content:
Papers of Bulstrode Whitelocke; 17th cent. See R. Spalding, The Improbable Puritan: a Life of Bulstrode Whitelocke 1605-1675, 1975. Six volumes. Paper. Folio and (4994)octavo. Presented in 1770-1780 by Dr. Charles Morton. Bulstrode Whitelocke, Keeper of the Great Seal: Journals, etc.: 1653-1656...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
6 items

1978. Add MS 4996

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Add MS 4996
Title:
CATALOGUE OF MSS. in the Cotton Library, compiled by William Hanbury, Keeper of the Library; 1 Nov. 1706
Scope & Content:
Latin. Bound into the volume at ff. 79-81 is a list on paper of unplaced MSS. Vellum with paper (3 leaves); ff. 81. Large folio. A.D. 1706. William Hanbury, Keeper of the Cotton Library: Catalogue of Cotton MSS. compiled by: 1706. Cotton Library: Catalogue of MSS. in, by W. Hanbury: 1706.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1706
Extent:
1 item

1979. Add MS 4997-5013

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Add MS 4997-5013
Title:
Re-numbered volumes
Scope & Content:
Volumes that have been re-numbered
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
3 items

1980. Add MS 5014

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Add MS 5014
Title:
INSTRUCTIONS FROM OLIVER CROMWELL, Lord Protector, to Charles Fleetwood, Lord Deputy of Ireland; 17 Aug. 1654
Scope & Content:
Signed and sealed. The instructions appoint members of the Council of Ireland and give general orders under eighteen heads for the administration of the country. Vellum; 2 membranes (joined at the head). 690 mm x 570 mm. A.D. 1654. Presented by William Cromwell, great-grandson of Oliver Cromwel...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Aug 1654
Extent:
1 item

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