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1. Add MS 73084 C

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C. Letter from Sir Charles Lock Eastlake, President of the Royal Academy (b.1793, d.1865) to John Scandrett Harford, biographer of Michelangelo (b.1785, d.1866) relating to the purchase by Anthony Panizzi of the Buonarotti manuscripts [Add. MSS 23139-23142]; 16 June 1859. Purchased from Ian Hod...
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16 Jun 1859
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K. Draft poems, apparently unpublished, by Mervyn Laurence Peake, author (b.1911, d.1968); circa 1936. With a pencil head and shoulders portrait of 'Englands only authentic decadent' on f. 82v. Presented by Elizabeth Davison through the Arts Council, April 1997. ff. 77-82v. Largest size 262 ...
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Western Manuscripts
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c 1936
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D. Letter from Thomas Browne to Gilbert Crouch, agent of the 11th Earl of Shrewsbury concerning an agreement about common land; 28 June 1666. For an earlier letter from Browne to Lord Shrewsbury, 5 April 1666, see Add. MS 46458, ff. 171-172v. For Gilbert Crouch, see Add. MSS 46454-46464 passim...
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28 Jun 1666
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4. Add MS 73084 E

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E. Letter of Sir Henry Ellis, former Principal Librarian of the British Museum (b.1777, d.1869), to H[enry Tilleman?] Bobart, relating to sources for the history of the Bobart family of Oxford; 14 July 1856. Purchased from J. L. M. Gulley, Sept. 1997. ff. 10-12v. 177 x 111mm.
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14 Jul 1856
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H. Letter from Thomas Spring Rice, 1st Baron Monteagle (b.1790, d.1866) to Josiah Forshall as Secretary of the British Museum, recommending Mrs Wilder for access to the Reading Room; 20 Oct. 1839. Purchased from J. L. M. Gulley, March 1997. ff. 17, 18v. 176 x 112mm.
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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20 Oct 1839
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6. Add MS 73084 J

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J. Autograph letters, etc.; 1830-1928, n.d. Presented by Parsons Books of Sonoma, California, Feb. 1992. Including: i) ff. 41-41v. Hugh Walpole, novelist (b.1884, d.1941) to Reginald Pound relating to publication of an article; 14 June 1928. ii) ff. 42-43. Thomas William Robertson, actor an...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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1830-1928
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7. Add MS 73084 M

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M. Speeches of George II to Parliament; [circa 1754]. Copies, in a contemporary clerical hand. Acquired with a volume of printed Speeches and Addresses 1737-1767, bearing the armorial bookplate of Augustus Henry Fitzroy, 3rd Duke of Grafton. Transferred from Early Printed Collections, Oct. 19...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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[c 1754]
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G. Letter from Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas (b.1799, d.1848), to his fellow antiquary Thomas Wright (b.1810, d.1877); London. 1 July 1847. Relating to gunpowder and a book by M Reinaud, presumably Histoire de l'Artillerie by J. T. Reinaud and I. Favé (1845). Purchased from J. L. M. Gulley, Marc...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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1 Jul 1847
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A. Letter from John Perceval, 1st Earl of Egmont to — Parker, bookseller of Pall Mall; 'Ch[ar]lton', 12 June 1724. Writing as Viscount Perceval he seeks assistance over the loan of a manuscript of John Clyn's 'Annals of Ireland'. Described as 'folo. No. 42', this was one of two in the collecti...
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Western Manuscripts
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12 Jun 1724
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L. Letter from Thomas Knowlton (b.1692, d.1782), botanist and gardener to Richard Boyle, Earl of Burlington, to Emanuel Mendes da Costa (b.1717, d.1791), naturalist; 26 July 1757. Supplementing the correspondence between them in Add. MS 28539, ff. 13-98. Purchased from J. L. M. Gulley, March 1...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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26 Jul 1757
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