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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 4209
Title:
Scope & Content:: EXTRACTS FROM PRINTED BOOKS, etc.; 17th cent. Latin, French and English. Viz.:- (1) 'Notes taken out of the Historye of the Raigne of King H. 7 written by ... Francis [Bacon] Lord Verulam, Viscount St. Alban: printed 1622'. ff. 3-18. (2) 'Brief notes taken out of Samuell Daniel's collection o...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 4210
Title:
Scope & Content:: PARLIAMENTARY PROCEEDINGS Memoranda on the proceedings of Parliament; 9 Feb.-24 Nov. 1610. With a few miscellaneous notes, as follows:-(a) 'Causes of the transporting of English coyne'. f. 3b;-(b) 'Sr Stephen Procters offences'; May 1610. f. 106b;-(c) epigrams, epitaphs, etc. Latin and English....
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: c 1610-1611
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 4211
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Scope & Content:: PAPERS RELATING TO FOREIGN AFFAIRS: 1651-1654. Viz.:- (1) Articles for a treaty between the Netherlands and England; 1651. The titles (f. 20b) run 'The Thirty-six Articles Delivered by the Dutch Ambassadors' and 'The Answer of ye Councell to the 36 Articles' with Latin versions (ff. 21-40). Pa...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 4212
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Scope & Content:: 'CERTAINE SELECTED CHAPTERS TRANSLATED OUT OF NICHOLAS MACHIAUELL his 3 bookes of discourses'; 17th cent. The chapters chosen are from N. Machiavelli's Discorsi. . . 'sopra la prima deca di Tito Livio', Bk. I. 11-16, 26, 27, 41, 55, 59. Bk. II. 3, 5, 10, 12, 13, 17, 18, 20, 23-27, 29, 30. Bk. II...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 4213
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Scope & Content:: BILLS OF MORTALITY 'A Collection of the yearly Bills of Mortality from 1657-1757 inclusive: together with several other Bills of an earlier Date', being collections, drafts, etc., prepared by Thomas Birch for his printed edition of the above work in 1759; circa 1757. The four treatises on the s...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: c 1757
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 4214
Title:
Scope & Content:: MISCELLANEOUS HISTORICAL AND POLITICAL TRACTS; 16th-18th centt. Viz.:- (1) On the government of the United Provinces of the Netherlands, beginning 'The government of the United provinces considered as one republick is called the Government of the Generality', with additional matter by another ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 16th century-18th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 4215 A
Title:
Scope & Content:: FORBES PAPERS. Vol. XVI (ff. 126). 'The History of Scotland, written in Latin by ... George Buchanan, Now Done unto English'; 18th cent. The passages translated are Books IV. ch. i-xxv, ff. 2-5 1;-VIII, i-xii, ff. 52-76;-XII, i-xvi, ff. 82-115. An inserted passage (ff. 116, 117) in another hand ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 4215 A-B
Title:: Papers of Dr. Patrick Forbes. Cf'. also Add. MSS. 4126, 4133-4146, 4248, 4249, 35833.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: [1700-1799]
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 4215 B
Title:
Scope & Content:: FORBES PAPERS. Vol. XVII (ff. 55). Scottish historical collections; 18th cent. (1) "Re Constitution of Scotland with respect to the Regal Power', being a translation of the beginning of G. Buchanan's 'De Jure Regni apud Scotos'. ff. 1-4. (2) 'Refutatio libri Buchanani De jure Regni apud Scot...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 4216
Title:
Scope & Content:: FREINSHEIM'S LIVY EPITOMES The Epitomes and Supplements to certain lost books of Livy's 'Historia Romana' (viz. Bks. XII-XX, XLVI-XLVIII, XLIX, ch. i-xxxv), by Johann Freinsheim (d. 1660), the classical scholar, translated into English; 18th cent. Book XII, ch. i-xv, have been corrected by Birc...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 1 item

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