Vol. XXV. (ff. 31). [GENERALITÉ de Pau, contenant les] Provinces de Bearn et Basse Navarre; by [François] Guyet, Intendant, 1698. Pau, France: Memoir on the généralité of: 1698.: Fr. François Guyet, Intendant of Pau: Mémoire sur Béarn et Basse-Navarre: 1698.: Copy. Béarn, France: Memoir on: 1...
Vol. XXVI. (ff. 223). GOUVERNEMENT de Lyon, contenant les trois Provinces de Lyonnois, Forest et Beaujolois; "par M. Trudaine, Intendant, Année 1698." According to Boulainvilliers (ii. p. 358) the author was [Henri François] Lambert d'Herbigny, who was Intendant at Lyon 1694-1702. Trudaine appea...
Vol. XXVII. (ff. 150). PROVINCE de Dauphiné; by [Etienne Jean] Bouchu, Intendant, 1698. Dauphiné, France: Memoir on: 1698.: Fr. Étienne Jean Bouchu, Intendant of Dauphiné: Mémoire sur la Province de Dauphiné: 1698.: Copy.
Vol. XXVIII. (ff. 455). LA PROVENCE; by [Pierre Cardin] Le Bret, Intendant, 1701. Provence, France: Memoir on: 1701.: Fr. Pierre Cardin Le Bret, Intendant of Provence: Mémoire sur La Provence: 1701.: Copy.
Vol. XXIX. (ff. 289). PROVINCE de Languedoc; by [Nicolas Lamoignon] de Basville, Intendant, 1698. The article, however, is dated at the end (f. 286), Montpellier, 31 Dec. 1697. Province of Languedoc: Memoir on: 1697-8.: Fr. Nicolas Lamoignon de Basville, Intendant of Languedoc: Memoire sur Lan...
DESCRIPTIVE REMARKS, in French and English, on Amsterdam, Brussels, and other towns in the Low Countries. Preceded (f. 2) by the beginning of a journal, in the same hand, of a tour in the Netherlands, starting from London, in 1710. At f. 1 is an engraved map of Holland, by Pieter Schenk, 1705. P...
DESCRIPTION of Flanders, Brabant, Holland, Denmark, Sweden and Germany ; translated from the Voyages de Monsieur Payen, Paris, 1666, and again 1667. Followed (f. 43 b) by a description of Picardy, the Isle of France, and La Beauce, "being the perticuler observations of S.D., 1675." Paper; ff. 91...
"Promissio Serenissimi Principis Domini Laurentii Prioli, Inclyti Ducis Venetiarum": the statutes of Venice, with the undertaking of the Doge, Lorenzo Priuli, to observe the same; 14 June, 1556. Latin and Italian. On f. 54 b is written "Presbyter Joannes de Vitalibus scripsit hunc librum, M.D. L...
REPORT of the revenues of Malta and Gozo, with remarks on the trade, laws, etc., of those islands. The writer expresses (f. 12 b) his opinion that it would be advisable for the British Government to cede Minorca rather than Malta. This report must therefore have been written between 5 Sept. 1800...
ACCOUNT of the churches of San Salvador [Saragossa Cathedral] and Nuestra señora del Pilar at Saragossa. In two hands, one of which, according to an entry at f. 2 b, is that of a Mr. Burch, the other that of Lady Parker Long [Martha, wife of Sir Philip Parkera-Morley-Long, Bart., who d. 1741 ?]....