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A. Annals of the Jesuit College of Monte Sion at Palma on the island of Majorca for the year 1609; compiled after 1611 (cf. f. 3). Spanish. Fragment paginated 113-118. The annals refer to the capture by corsairs, in December 1608, of ten members of the college who were sailing to Spain, and desc...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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after 1611
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2. Add MS 46839 B

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B. Letter from Catherine Talbot to [?Edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset], on behalf of Thomas Secker, Archbishop of Canterbury, apologizing for the Archbishop's inability to grant a living; 14 Nov. 1767. ff. 4-5b. Transferred from the Department of Printed Books.
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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14 Nov 1767
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3. Add MS 46839 C

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C. Strip of vellum (now measuring 240 mm. 30 mm.), formerly used as a seal tag, containing (1) Two fragments of music on five lines, possibly two parts of a polyphonic piece. Accompanied by fragments of text in Latin; it is uncertain whether these relate to the music;(2) Fragments of three stave...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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Late 13th century
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4. Add MS 46839 D

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D. Letter of Florence Nightingale, in pencil, to Miss Elizabeth Pringle, expressing satisfaction at Miss Pringle's new nursing post [at Lisburn, co. Antrim], and recalling the landing at Scutari, 4 Nov., and the Battle of Inkerman, 5 Nov. 1854; 10 Nov. 1881. ff. 7-7b. Presented by Miss R. H. Pri...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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10 Nov 1881
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5. Add MS 46839 E

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E. Two letters to Benjamin Robert Haydon, the painter (d. 1846), from: (1) Elizabeth, wife of Leicester Fitzgerald Charles Stanhope, 5th Earl of Harrington 1851, accepting an invitation for a sitting; n.d. ff. 8-9b;(2) Jane Georgiana, wife of Edward Adolphus Seymour, 12th Duke of Somerset 185 5,...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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19th century
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6. Add MS 46839 F

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F. Inventory of Egyptian antiquities in the possession of the French authorities at Alexandria, certified by Jean Baptiste Joseph Fourier, Secretary of the Institut d'Égypte; circ. 1801. French. The fifteen monumental items here listed, no. 8 being the Rosetta Stone, were surrendered to the Brit...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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c 1801
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1 item

7. Add MS 46839 G

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G. Sonnet, beg. 'La ville qui receut vostre sainte naissance', addressed to the poet, Scévole de Sainte-Marthe, by Claude Binet, the biographer of Ronsard; after 1569. French. Autograph? Published, with an introduction, by E. H. W. Meyerstein, 'A Link with the Pléiade', French Studies, ii, 1948,...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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after 1569
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1 item

8. Add MS 46839 H

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H. Receipt by Sir Henry Ellis, Principal Librarian of the British Museum, to Sir Wathen Waller, executor of the will of the Hon. Mrs. Anne Seymour Damer, the sculptress (d. 28 May 1828), for a snuff-box presented to her by Napoleon Bonaparte, and bequeathed by her to the British Museum (now in t...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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1 Aug 1828
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1 item

9. Add MS 46839 I

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I. (1) Letter from Jean Baptiste Gaspard d'Ansse de Villoison, classical scholar (d. 1805), to [?John] Paradise [the linguist], requesting his help in tracing MSS. relating to the Greek Anthology inherited by Jean D'Orville, son of Jacques Phillippe D'Orville, the classical scholar (now Oxford, ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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4 Nov 1808
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10. Add MS 46839 J

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J. Letter from Edmund William Gosse (knt. 1925) to an unidentified lady stating that he proposed to reveal to the Times Literary Supplement (cf. 20 Dec. 1923, p. 896), the authorship of [John Morley's] anonymous attack in the Saturday Review, 4 Aug. 1866, on A. C. Swinburne's Poems and Ballads, ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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9 Dec 1923
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