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1151. Egerton MS 1657

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 1657
Title:
EIGHTY official letters from Louis XIV. to [Henri François] d'Aguesseau, Intendant in Languedoc, relating to affairs of the province; 1 Sept. 1673-1 Jan. 1689; signed by the King, and countersigned by the Secretary of State, viz.: [Balthazar] Phélypeaux [Marquis de Châteauneuf], [François Michel] Le Tellier [Marquis de Louvois], or [Jean Baptiste] Colbert. Paper. Folio.
Scope & Content:
François Michel Le Tellier, Marquis de Louvois; French Minister: Royal letters signed by: 1673-1689. Province of Languedoc: Letters of Louis XIV. respecting: 1673-1689.: Fr. Balthasar Phélypeaux, Marquis de Châteauneuf; Secretary of State: Countersignatures: 1665 - 1689. Louis XIV of France: ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1 Sep 1673-1 Jan 1689
Extent:
1 item

1152. Egerton MS 1658

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Egerton MS 1658
Title:
TWO hundred and thirty-one letters of Louis XIV., the first to [Louis] le Pelletier, President, and the rest to [Henri François d'Aguesseau], Procureur Général of the Parliament of Paris, ordering the registration of royal edicts, etc.; Jan. 1708, 1 Feb. 1710-17 Aug. 1715. Signed by the King, and countersigned in general by [Jerome] Phélypeaux [Comte de Pontchartrain], and occasionally by [Louis] Phélypeaux [Marquis de la Vrillière], [Daniel François] Voysin, and [Jean Baptiste] Colbert. Pap...
Scope & Content:
Daniel François Voysin, French Minister of War: Letters of Louis XIV., countersigned by: 1710-1715. Louis III. Phélypeaux, Marquis de la Vrillière; Minister of State: Counter-signatures: 1715-1717. Jérôme Phélypeaux, Comte de Pontchartrain; Secretary of State: Counter-signatures: 1710-1715. L...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1708-1715
Extent:
1 item

1153. Egerton MS 1659

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 1659
Title:
NINETY-TWO letters of Louis XV. to [Henri François d'Aguesseau] Procureur Général of the Parliament of Paris, for the registration of royal edicts, etc.; dated 12 Oct. 1715-29 Jan. 1717. Signed by the King, and countersigned by the Secretary [Louis] Phélypeaux [de la Vrillière]. Paper. Folio.
Scope & Content:
Louis III. Phélypeaux, Marquis de la Vrillière; Minister of State: Counter-signatures: 1715-1717. Jérôme Phélypeaux, Comte de Pontchartrain; Secretary of State: Counter-signatures: 1710-1715. Louis XV of France: Letters to H. F. d'Aguesseau, Procureur-Général of the parliament of Paris: 1715-1...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Oct 1715-29 Jan 1717
Extent:
1 item

1154. Egerton MS 1660

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 1660
Title:
HISTORY by Robert Burns of his own life, in a letter to Dr. John Moore; dated Mauchline, 2 Aug. 1787; with a postscript, dated Edinburgh, 23 Sept. of the same year. Autograph. Printed in the Works of Burns, ed. Currie, London, 4 vols. 8vo. 1801; vol. i. p. 35. Paper. Quarto.
Scope & Content:
John Moore, MD: Letter to, from R. Burns: 1787. Robert Burns, poet: Autobiography, in a letter to Dr. Moore: 1787.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Aug 1787
Extent:
1 item

1155. Egerton MS 1661

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 1661
Title:
Manuscript of Kenilworth, a novel, by Sir Walter Scott
Scope & Content:
The original autograph manuscript of Kenilworth, corrected for the press, but wanting some portions. The volume contains 160 numbered folios and ten leaves containing insertions. The original manuscript consisted of 186 main leaves, as volumes I and II are numbered 1 to 61 and volume III is numb...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[Sep 1820-Dec 1820]
Extent:

1 volume (170 folios)

1156. Egerton MS 1662

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 1662
Title:
Original letters, viz.: 1. Sir. Walter Scott to the Rev. Dr. Dibdin on his election to the Roxburgh Club as the author of "Waverley;" Abbotsford, 1 May, 1823, f. 1. 2. The same to [Daniel] Terry, on matters of business, and sending the sheets of "Quentin Durward;" Abbotsford, 2 May, [1823], f. 3. 3. Laurence Sterne to [T. Becket, his publisher] on literary and business matters; Paris, 12 [April ?] 1762, f. 5. Paper. Quarto.
Scope & Content:
includes: ff. 1,3 Sir Walter Scott, Baronet; author: Letters to Dr. Dibdin and D. Terry: 1823.f. 5 Reverend Laurence Sterne: Letters to T. Becket: 1762, 1763.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1761-1823
Extent:
1 item

1157. Egerton MS 1663

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 1663
Title:
"HISTOIRE de Victor. Amadée II, Due de Savoye et Roi de Sardaigne, par. Al. l'Abbé [Carlo Giovanni Maria] Denina;" with a table of contents at the end. Paper.; xviiith cent. Belonged to Prosper Balbi, Sardinian Minister of State. Small Folio.
Scope & Content:
Victor Amadeus I of Sardinia: Histoire de, par l'Abbé Denina: 18th cent. Carlo Giovanni Maria Denina, Abbé: Histoire de Victor Amédée II.: 18th cent.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

1158. Egerton MS 1664

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 1664
Title:
"RELATION sur le Quiétisme par Messire Jacques Bénigne Bossuet, Evesque de Meaux;" etc. Printed, Paris, 1698; with marginal notes in answer to the arguments, in the autograph of François de Salignac de la Mothe Fénelon, Archbishop of Cambray. The printed "Réponse à la Relation sur le Quiétisme" by Fénelon is a distinct composition. Paper. Octavo.
Scope & Content:
François de Salignac de la Mothe Fénelon, d 1715 Archbishop of Cambrai: Notes to Bossuet's Relation sur le Quiétisme: 1698. Jacques Bénigne Bossuet, Bishop of Meaux: Relation sur le Quietisme, with MS. notes by Fénelon: 1698.: Printed.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1698
Extent:
1 item

1159. Egerton MS 1665

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 1665
Title:
"REGISTRO di lettere di Mons' Rmo Fabio Mirto, Arciuescouo di Nazzarett, scritte nel gouerno di Perugia à Monsignor illustrissimo [Filippo Boncompagni], Cardinal [di] San Sisto, Segretario di N[ostro] S[ignor] et à SSri Padroni di Roma;" 18 Jan.-19 Dec. 1580. Paper. Quarto
Scope & Content:
Fablo Mirto, Archbishop of Nazareth, Governor of Peruga: Register of letters to Card. Buoncompagni: 1580.: Ital. Filippo Buoncompagno, Cardinal, Secretary of Gregory XIII: Registro di lettere a, di F. Mirto: 1580.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
18 Jan 1580-19 Dec 1580
Extent:
1 item

1160. Egerton MS 1667

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 1667
Title:
"LIURE des entrées de prisonniers au Chateau de la Bastille," containing the name of the minister countersigning the order of detention, the dates of the order and of the reception of the prisoner, a statement of the effects found on his person, notes of the chambers in which he was confined, etc.; 5 May, 1734,25 Aug. 1742- 8 Apr. 1754. Fr. Down to 7 Jan. 1750 [f. 38] the entries relate to prisoners "qui sont porté[s] sur l'ancien registre," and, with a few exceptions, are unsigned; the rema...
Scope & Content:
City of Paris: Entrées de prisonniers au Château de la Bastille: 1734-1754. Louis XV of France: Livre des Entréés de prisonniers au chateau de la Bastille: 1734-1754.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1734-1764
Extent:
1 item

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