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1641. Egerton MS 2180

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Egerton MS 2180
Title:
ORIGINAL letters addressed to John Douglas, D.D., afterwards Bishop successively of Carlisle and Salisbury, chiefly relative to the publication of the journals of Captain Cook's second and third voyages, 1776-1784. Among the writers are:- [Captain] James Cook [R.N.]; Mile End, 4 Jan.-23 June, 1776, ff. 1-18. P[hilip] Stephens [afterwards Bart., Secretary to the Admiralty]; Admiralty, 14 Nov. 1780,15 July, 1783, ff. 19,245. [Captain] James King [R.N.]; Woodstock, etc., 16 Dec. 1780 July, 178...
Scope & Content:
James Cook, Captain, RN: Letters to Dr. Douglas from various persons, relating to the publication of the journal of the second and third voyages: 1776-1784. John Douglas, DD; Bishop of Salisbury: Letters to, chiefly relative to the publication of Capt. Cook's Journals: 1776-1784. Thomas Pennan...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1776-1784
Extent:
1 item

1642. Egerton MS 2181

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Egerton MS 2181
Title:
SHORT autobiography of John Douglas, D.D., Bishop successively of Carlisle and Salisbury, begun 16 May 1776, and brought down to 22 July, 1796; including notices of his acknowledged and anonymous literary productions, and, under the year 1763, an inserted diary of a visit with the Earl of Bath to Spa, with notes of political conversations with [Charles William Ferdinand] Hereditary Prince of Brunswick[-Wolfenbüttel]. Autograph. Paper. Octavo.
Scope & Content:
John Douglas, DD; Bishop of Salisbury: Autobiography: 1776-1796. Charles William Ferdinand; Duke of Brunswick - Lüneburg - and-Wolfenbüttel: Note of conversations with Dr. Douglas: 1763. includes: f. 28 William Pulteney, Earl of Bath 1742: Diary of a visit to Spa with, by Dr. Douglas: 1763.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1776-1796
Extent:
1 item

1643. Egerton MS 2182

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Egerton MS 2182
Title:
ORIGINAL letters to John Douglas, D.D., Bishop successively of Carlisle and Salisbury, from statesmen, autbors, and others; with a few to his son, the Rev. William Douglas; 1748-1813. The writers are:- [William Pulteney, Earl of] Bath; Bath, Paris, 23 Nov. 1748, 28 Oct. 1750, ff. 12,14. [William, Viscount] Pulteney [son of the preceding]; Paris, etc., 15 Apr. [1754], 6 Nov. [1756], 29 Aug. 1758, ff. 15,17, 20. David Hume; Edinburgh, 27 Oct. 1760, 16 June, 5 July, 1770, ff. 21, 31, 33. [John...
Scope & Content:
John Douglas, DD; Bishop of Salisbury: Letters to, from distinguished Statesmen and authors: 1748-1813. includes: f. 3 Godfrey Goodman, Bishop of Gloucester (1624-1640): Letter to Bishop Juxon, with account of his sufferings, etc.: 1651.: Copy.f. 3 Prayers: Form of prayer, by (Godfrey Good...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1650-1813
Extent:
1 item

1644. Egerton MS 2183

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Egerton MS 2183
Title:
ORIGINAL letters to Dr. John Douglas from Dr. Richard Powney, Dr. Richard Scrope, and Dr. Thomas Monkhouse, relative to the publication of the Clarendon State Papers; 1760-1789. Included also are letters from :-[Henry Hyde, Viscount] Cornbury to Bryan Richards; London, 28 May, 1737; copy; f. 1;-Bryan Richards to R. Powney; Wokingham, 5 Feb. 1757, 11 May, 1761; the first a copy; ff. 2, 25;-[William] Markham [D.D., afterwards Archbishop of York]; n.d. [circa 1764], f. 76;-[Sir] John Dalrymple;...
Scope & Content:
Dr Richard Powney, of All Souls' College, Oxford: Letters to Dr. Douglas, with catalogue of his collection of Clarendon papers: 1760-1789. Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon: Letters, etc., relating to the Clarendon State Papers: 1737-1789. John Douglas, DD; Bishop of Salisbury: Letters to, re...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1760-1789
Extent:
1 item

1645. Egerton MS 2184

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Egerton MS 2184
Title:
ORIGINAL letters from Philip Yorke, Viscount Royston, and 2nd Earl of Hardwicke, to Dr. John Douglas, relating to the publication of the "Miscellaneous State Papers" and other matters of literary interest; 1761-1785. With seals. Included also are letters from [Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of] Hardwicke to [William Pulteney, Earl of Bath] ; London, 18 Aug. 1761, f.3 ;-and [Philip Yorke, 3rd Earl of] Hardwicke to Dr. Douglas; London, 1 May, [1792], f. 209. At f. 210 are lines entitled, "The Contrast...
Scope & Content:
Philip Yorke, 2nd Earl of Hardwicke: Letters to Bishop Douglas: 1761-1788. John Douglas, DD; Bishop of Salisbury: Letters to, from Lord Hardwicke: 1761-1785. includes: f. 3 Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke: Letter to Lord Bath: 1761.f. 209 Philip Yorke, 3rd Earl of Hardwicke: Letter to...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1761-1785
Extent:
1 item

1646. Egerton MS 2185

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Egerton MS 2185
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Scope & Content:
Vol. I. 1748-1815. John Douglas, DD; Bishop of Salisbury: Letters to, from distinguished Statesmen and authors: 1748-1813. includes: ff. 1, 5, 9 John Blair: Letters to Dr. Douglas: 1748, 1749.f. 3 Lady M- Allen: Letter to Dr. Douglas: 1748.f. 8 William Lewis: Letter to Dr. J. Douglas: ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1748-1815
Extent:
1 item

1647. Egerton MS 2185-2186

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Egerton MS 2185-2186
Title:
ORIGINAL, letters addressed to Dr. John Douglas, Bishop of Salisbury, etc., and to his son, the Rev. William Douglas; 1748-1815
Scope & Content:
Two volumes. The names of the writers will be found in the index. Among them are:- John Blair; London, [Sept. 1748], 19 Jan., 30 Mar. 1749, i. ff. 1, 5, 9. Zachary [Pearce, Bishop of] Bangor [afterwards of Rochester]; 29 Mar. [1755], i. f. 32. Richard Berenger; London, 21 Jan. [1757], i. f. 33....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1748-1815
Extent:
2 items

1648. Egerton MS 2186

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Egerton MS 2186
Title:
Scope & Content:
Vol. II. 1748-1815. John Douglas, DD; Bishop of Salisbury: Letters to, from distinguished Statesmen and authors: 1748-1813. includes: f. 1 James Bruce, African traveller: Letters to Dr. Douglas: 1788, 1790.ff. 3, 7, 9, 19-23, 26, 62, 82-87 William Abernethy Drummond, Bishop of Brechin, E...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1748-1815
Extent:
1 item

1649. Egerton MS 2187

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Egerton MS 2187
Title:
"ETIQUETAS generales que han de obseruar los criados de la cassa de su Magestad [el Bey de España] en el vsso y exercicio de sus oficios;" containing the duties, wages, privileges, and allowances of officers and servants of the Royal Household, with the forms of court ceremonials, etc. In the margin of the title-page is written, "Estas etiquetas fueron sacadas por las que tenia el Señor [Carlos Homodei] Marques de Castel Rodrigo, en 8 de Septiembre de 1680 años;" and at the end is a note tha...
Scope & Content:
Kingdom of Spain: Papers relating to etiquette and ceremonies, etc.: A.D. 1579-1588, 1680, 1724. William Sleigh, Attorney: Letters to, from Lord Donegal, the Duke of St. Albans, and others: 1779-1802. Carlos Homodei, Marquis de Castel Rodrigo: Orders of Court etiquette: 1680.: Span.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Spanish
Date Range:
Late 17th century
Extent:
1 item

1650. Egerton MS 2188

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Egerton MS 2188
Title:
LECTIONARY, etc., in Dutch, containing:- 1. Calendar of saints ; with rules for finding moveable feasts, etc., f. 2. 2. "Die epistele die Abagarus die coninc van Edisse sende onsen here;" followed by Our Lord's answer, f. 9 b. 3. Figure showing the parts of the human body affected under the different zodiacal signs, with explanatory notes and tables, f. 10. 4. Epistles, from the Old and New Testaments, for Sundays and weekdays, f. 13. 5. Epistles for Fridays, and for a few Saints' ...
Scope & Content:
Liturgies DUTCH: Lectionary: 1353. Manuscripts, Dated (to A.D. 1500) Latin and Modern Languages: MSS: AD 919 - AD 1500. includes: f. 9 b Our Saviour Jesus Christ: Epistle of Abgarus, with answer: 1353.: Germ.f. 9 b Abgar, King of Edessa: Epistle to our Saviour, with the reply: 1353.: Dutc...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, and German
Date Range:
1353
Extent:
1 item

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