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2481. Add MS 6201

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Title:
Book VII. ‘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 Seventh, pp. 171, in which is the process of the chancery suit between John Cumyng, esquire, Law Professor in Gresham College, and James Spelman, merchant, plaintiffs, and the two corporations of the city of London, and the mercer’s company, trustees of the said college, and ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1725-1733
Extent:
1 volume (171 pages)

2482. Add MS 6202

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Title:
Book VIII and Book IX. ‘Memoirs relating to Gresham College, from its first Institution to Michaelmas 1750. In Eight Books. By J(ohn) W(ard)’
Scope & Content:
Containing Books the Eighth and Ninth, pp. 125 and pp. 102. 1. Rehearsing of the chancery suit between John Cumyng and James Spelman, plaintiffs, and the trustees and professors, defendants, before the Lord Chancellor Talbot, viz. i. Petition of the defendants for re-hearing the cause. 5 Feb 1...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1725-1758
Extent:
1 volume (125, 102 pages)

2483. Add MS 6203

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Title:
A copious alphabetical index (divided in two portions) to the preceding first eight books. ‘Memoirs relating to Gresham College, from its first Institution to Michaelmas 1750. In Eight Books. By J(ohn) W(ard)’
Scope & Content:
Containing a copious alphabetical index (divided in two portions) to the preceding first eight books of memoirs relating to Gresham College. pp. 137.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume (137 pages)

2484. Add MS 6204

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Title:
‘The History of Gresham College, containing an account of its first Institution and Settlement in 1596, with the principal occurrences relating to it, from that time to the year 1740’
Scope & Content:
A volume in quarto, ff. 239 and ff. 93, containing The History of Gresham College, containing an account of its first Institution and Settlement in 1596, with the principal occurrences relating to it, from that time to the year 1740. (By Professor Ward). After f. 239 is a second unfinished copy ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume (239, 93 folios)

2485. Add MS 6205

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Title:
‘An account of the differences between the Grand Committee for Gresham Affairs and John Cumyng, Esquire, Professor of Law in Gresham College, etc.’
Scope & Content:
A thin quarto volume, ff. 45, in which is An account of the differences between the Grand Committee for Gresham Affairs and John Cumyng, Esquire, Professor of Law in Gresham College, 1718-1736, ff. 1-38, and A shorter abstract of the Plaintiffs Bill, and Answers, ff. 39-45.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1718-1736
Extent:
1 volume (45 folios)

2486. Add MS 6206

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Title:
Dr. John Ward’s ‘Minutes relating to the lives of the Professors of Gresham College’
Scope & Content:
An octavo volume, ff. 85, containing Dr. Wards Minutes relating to the lives of the Professors of Gresham College, being a series of notes in correction of, and addition to, Dr. Wards printed work, folio, London, 1740. At ff. 18, 66, 67, 81-85 are notes and corrections of the same work in the ha...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[18th century]
Extent:
1 volume (85 folios)

2487. Add MS 6207

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Title:
Memoranda, and notes, relating to Sir Thomas Gresham and Gresham College
Scope & Content:
A small folio volume, ff. 44, in which are contained: 1. The names of the subscribers to Professor Ward’s ‘Lives of the Professors at Gresham College,’ folio, London, 1740, with memoranda respecting the payments, delivery of copies, etc. ff. 1-23. 2. List of persons who purchased copies not ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1740-1772
Extent:
1 volume (44 folios)

2488. Add MS 6208

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Title:
‘Oratio Inaugualis habita in Collegio Greshamensi, Octobris vicesimo sexton, anno Dñi 1704,’ and three other lectures, in consecutive order, on the mathematical sciences
Scope & Content:
A small quarto volume, ff. 49, containing Oratio Inaugualis habita in Collegio Greshamensi, Octobris vicesimo sexton, anno Di 1704, and three other lectures, in consecutive order, on the mathematical sciences. A note prefixed by Mr. Loveday designates this as the autograph manuscript of Mr. Andr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1704
Extent:
1 volume (49 folios)

2489. Add MS 6209

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Title:
Correspondence, and papers, chiefly addressed to Dr. John Ward, when compiling The Lives of the Professors of Gresham College, together with papers of a later date containing the materials from which his work was in great measure formed
Scope & Content:
A folio volume, ff. 293, of correspondence, and papers, chiefly addressed to Dr. John Ward, when compiling his ‘Lives of the Professors of Gresham College,’ together with some of a later date containing the materials and vouchers from which his work was in great measure formed, viz. 1. Letter ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1732-1749
Extent:
1 volume (293 folios)

2490. Add MS 6210

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Title:
One of three volumes [with 6211 and 6212] containing original 18th Century letters of learned men to Professor Ward, chiefly upon subjects of antiquity.
Scope & Content:
A volume in folio of 199 folios, containing original letters of learned men to Professor Ward, chiefly upon subjects of antiquity, viz. 1. From the Reverend William Asplin to Professor Ward respecting the discovery of a Roman Temple or Ustrinum. Dated Burthorp, 7 June, 1740. f.1. 2. From the R...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1720-1758
Extent:
1 volume, (199 folios)

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