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2471. Add MS 6191

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Title:
‘A collection of all the Statutes or Rules and other Printed Papers relating to the management of the Society for the Encouragement of Learning, from the first plan of it, Jan 1735, to its dissolution, 31 Jan 1749, which may serve to illustrate the Memoir
Scope & Content:
A thin folio volume, pp. 66, containing ‘A collection of all the Statutes or Rules and other Printed Papers relating to the management of the Society for the Encouragement of Learning, from the first plan of it, Jan 1735, to its dissolution, 31 Jan 1749, which may serve to illustrate the Memoirs...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1735-1749
Extent:
1 volume (66 pages)

2472. Add MS 6192

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Title:
The treasurers' original accounts of the Society for the Encouragement of Learning
Scope & Content:
A thin folio volume, ff. 40, containing the treasurers’ original accounts of the Society for the Encouragement of Learning: 1. An account of the stock of the society, since its first institution, 14 May 1736 to 11 Nov 1743. ff. 1-3b. 2. An account of the several authors whose works have been ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1736-1744
Extent:
1 volume (40 folios)

2473. Add MS 6193

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Title:
Volume I. ‘Miscellaneous Collections relating to Gresham College. By J. W.’ (John Ward)
Scope & Content:
Volume I 1. Draft of Sir Thomas Gresham’s picture in Mr. Thruston’s Hall at Hoxne Abbey in Suffolk. p. 1. 2. Extracts from a book of accounts formerly belonging to Sir Thomas Gresham, 1546-1549, and now in the custody of John Thruston, esquire, of Hoxne Abbey, 1726. p. 2. 3. Inventory of Si...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
1 volume

2474. Add MS 6194

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Volume II. ‘Miscellaneous Collections relating to Gresham College. By J. W.’ (John Ward)
Scope & Content:
Volume II 1. Letter from Dr. John Woodward to the Abbé Bignon. In general terms. On literary and scientific pursuits. Jun 1711. (Latin). p. *165. 2. Reply from the Abbé Bignon to Dr. Woodward. Paris, 8 Jul 1712. (Latin). p. *167. 3. From Dr. Woodward to Ezech. Spanheim. Requesting him to wri...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
1 volume

2475. Add MS 6195

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Title:
Book I. ‘Memoirs relating to Gresham College, from its first Institution to Michaelmas 1750. In Eight Books. By J(ohn) W(ard)’
Scope & Content:
(6195-6203: Nine small quarto volumes, to which the following title is prefixed: ‘Memoirs relating to Gresham College, from its first Institution to Michaelmas 1750. In Eight Books. By J(ohn) W(ard).’ In reality there are nine books (the last subsequently added) of which the eight first extend...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume (177 pages)

2476. Add MS 6196

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Book II. ‘Memoirs relating to Gresham College, from its first Institution to Michaelmas 1750. In Eight Books. By J(ohn) W(ard)’
Scope & Content:
Containing Book the Second, pp. 177. 1. Extracts from the third Gresham register, from 9 Feb 1669 to 21 July 1671. pp. 1-11. 2. Extracts from the fourth Gresham register, or repertory, from 15 Sept 1671 to 20 Sept 1674. pp. 11-24. (See also p. 175). 3. Extracts from the fifth Gresham reper...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1669-1722
Extent:
1 volume (177 pages)

2477. Add MS 6197

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Book III. ‘Memoirs relating to Gresham College, from its first Institution to Michaelmas 1750. In Eight Books. By J(ohn) W(ard)’
Scope & Content:
Containing Book the Third, pp. 136. 1. ‘An exact Copy of the Last Will and Testament of Sir Thomas Gresham, Knight, to which are added an abridgement of An Act of Parliament, 23 Elizabeth 1581, for The better performing the Will of Sir T. G., as also some accounts concerning Gresham College ta...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume (136 pages)

2478. Add MS 6198

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Book IV. ‘Memoirs relating to Gresham College, from its first Institution to Michaelmas 1750. In Eight Books. By J(ohn) W(ard)’
Scope & Content:
Containing Book the Fourth, pp. 53. 1. Schedule the first annexed to the second answer of the city of London, and mercers’ company to Mr. Cumyng’s chancery bill. 17 Apr 1730. Containing: i. Orders, and entries, in the committees’ books, relating to the reading of the lecturers in Gresham Colle...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume (53 pages)

2479. Add MS 6199

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Title:
Book V. ‘Memoirs relating to Gresham College, from its first Institution to Michaelmas 1750. In Eight Books. By J(ohn) W(ard)’
Scope & Content:
Containing Book the Fifth, pp. 160, containing a narrative, or memoirs, of the proceedings relative to Gresham College, from 1 Sept 1720 to 21 Mar 1740 (including the chancery suit between Mr. Cumyng, Professor of Law, and the rest of the professors and trustees) with copies of documents, etc.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1720-1740
Extent:
1 volume (160 pages)

2480. Add MS 6200

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Title:
Book VI. ‘Memoirs relating to Gresham College, from its first Institution to Michaelmas 1750. In Eight Books. By J(ohn) W(ard)’
Scope & Content:
Containing Book the Sixth, pp. 161-384, being a continuation of the narrative concerning the affairs of the College, from 15 Apr 1741 to 25 June 1751.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1741-1751
Extent:
1 volume (161-384 pages)

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