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1991. Add MS 5027 F

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Add MS 5027 F
Title:
Drawings of shells, fossils and corallines
Scope & Content:
Drawings of shells, fossils and corallines accompanied by manuscript notes in English and their names inscribed in Latin or English next to the specimen or on the verso of the folio. The drawings are executed directly on the folios of the manuscript, framed by a washline. Some unfinished drawings...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume (52 folios)

1992. Add MS 5035

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Add MS 5035
Title:
"Observations on regular Fortifications, with dry reveted ditches, where the works are raised in Amphitheatre" by Charles McKinnon, Esq
Scope & Content:
This work is accompanied by 25 plans (Published in Edinburgh, 1785). Annexed to this is a letter from Adam Smith to Charles McKinnon Esq, advising him to defer the publication of his papers, Edinburgh, 21 August 1782, and the Remarks on Fortification in their original shape, occupying only a pa...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1782-1785
Extent:
1 volume (8 pages)

1993. Add MS 5036-5062

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Add MS 5036-5062
Title:
A collection of pieces, including motets, madrigals, masses, anthems, duets and other works
Scope & Content:
A collection of pieces, including motets, madrigals, masses, anthems, duets and other works. Prefixed to Add MS 5036 is a letter from Gabriel Mathias to the trustees of the British Museum, containing an extract from the will of James Mathias esq, from which it appears that these volumes are all...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
before 1760
Extent:
27 volumes

1994. Add MS 5063-5103

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Add MS 5063-5103
Title:
Decisions of the commissioners for settling the City Estates after the great fire of London
Scope & Content:
Estates after the great fire of London, from 27 February 1666 to 18 February 1675.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1666-1675
Extent:
41 volumes

1995. Add MS 5105

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Add MS 5105
Title:
Collected letters and papers
Scope & Content:
A collection of miscellaneous letters and papers. Comprises: 1. Letter from Sir Palmer Fairborne to the Commissioners for the affairs of Tangier. Giving account of the enemy’s proceedings, and requesting additional hoops. Dated Tangier, 13 April 1680 (original) (folio 1) 2. Articles of truce,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1625-c 1707
Extent:
1 volume (28 folios)

1996. Add MS 5106

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Add MS 5106
Title:
'Antiquitates Asiaticae' by Edmund Chishull
Scope & Content:
A folio volume of ‘Antiquitates Asiaticae’ by Edmund Chishull, a study of inscriptions. This copy was made in 1736 under the direction of Professor John Ward. Prefixed to this volume are: 1. A letter from Samuel Lisle on the Statue of Livia in the habit of Ceres. Dated Wadham College 1 April 1...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Greek, and Latin
Date Range:
1736-1741
Extent:
1 volume

1997. Add MS 5109

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Add MS 5109
Title:
Index of Greek Inscriptions collected by William Sherard
Scope & Content:
Index of Greek Inscriptions collected by William Sherard.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Greek
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 18th century
Extent:
1 volume (33 folios)

1998. Add MS 5111/1

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Add MS 5111/1
Title:
Canon tables
Scope & Content:
Canon tables dating from the 6th or 7th century. Originally Add MS 5111, ff 10-11. Housed in a separate volume.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
6th century
Extent:
2 folios

1999. Add MS 5120-5122

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Add MS 5120-5122
Title:
Calendars of the House of Lords
Scope & Content:
Calendars of the Journals of the House of Lords from the beginning of Henry VIII to 18 April 1735.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1509-1735
Extent:
3 volumes (629, 666, 505 pages)

2000. Add MS 5123

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Add MS 5123
Title:
Notes on the Proceedings and Privileges of the House of Commons
Scope & Content:
‘Some certaine notes of ye Order, Proceedings, Punishment, and Privilidges of the lower house of Parliament. Gathered by William Lambart [William Lambarde]’, temp. Elizabeth.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
between 1558-1603
Extent:
1 volume (22 folios)

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