Translated from Javanese MS. No. X of Keyzer's list in Bijdragen tot de Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde vam Neêrlandsch-India (1854), Deel 2, p. 340. See Catalogue of Javanese MSS. Keyzer gives it the title Babad Mataram, as to which work see Vreede, Catalogus v. d. Javaansche en madoereesche Handsc...
Life of Soosoohoonan Ammangkurat [=Susuhunan Amangkurat] of Carta Soora [=Kartasura].
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pp. i, 1-601: Translated from the Javanese. Not identical with 23 infra. Deals with the events arising out of the rebellion of Truna Jaya in the last quarter of the 17th century. Cf. No. XL of Keyzer's list, l.c., p. 341, and see Catalogue of Javanese MSS. On the history of the period, see Vet...
Translation of An Account in the Javanese Language of the Origin of the first Inhabitants and of the History of the Island of Java.
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pp. 1-178: Begins :- "The first Population of Java is attributed to the remembrance of the then Reigning Prince of the Coast of Codjrat [=Gujrat] named Bali Atja [=Acha]; who with his Descendants in their time were known and renowned for their great Knowledge & Experience in Astronomy & ...
The History of Soosoohoonnan Amangkoorat [=Susuhunan Amangkurat] of Cartasoorah [=Kartasura].
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pp. 1-529: Translated from the Javanese. Not identical with 21 supra, q. v. Cf. No. XLIX of Keyzer's list, I.c., p. 342, and see Catalogue of Javanese MSS. Begins abruptly:-“ Key Booyoot Callah Wayan [=Ki Buyut Kalaweyan] and his son named Martanayah [=Martanaya] were both residing in the vill...
Account of the Chinese War, Susuhunang, and Soosoohoonann
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p. i: Account of the Chinese War. p. iii : Account of the War between the combined forces of the Susuhunang [=Susuhunan] & the Chinese and the Pangeran Adhiputty [=Adipati] including some Account of the Establishment of the Dutch Company in Java. pp. 1-320: The History of the Soosoohoonn...
Histories of Shahmulana Ishak [=Shaikh Maulana Ishāk] & his son Radenpaccoo [=Raden Paku]. King (or Rajah [=Raja]) Noorsevan[=Nursiwan, Nushirwan] of Mudayeen [=Madain], Account of the invasion of Nader Sjah [=Nadir Shah] in the Mogul Empire.
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1, pp. 1-18 (In margin): History of Shahmulana Ishak [=Shaikh Maulana Ishāk] & his son Radenpaccoo [=Raden Paku]. The title heading The account of Rasooloolah [=Rasulu-'llāh] or Mahommed) of Madinah, which is put at the beginning, properly refers only to the genealogical descent (which follo...
The Jawyah lungcarah [=Jaya Lĕngkara], or Book of the Javanese religion, or Customs & Manners.; and Panitie Sastro [=Paniti Sastra]
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1, pp. 1-115: The Jawyah lungcarah [=Jaya Lĕngkara] (or Book of the Javanese religion, or Customs & Manners. Fragment of an involved and rather tedious romance translated from the Javanese into very bad English, as illustrated in the extracts given below. Cf. No. XII of Keyzer's list of Java...
Pooneckah Cheretah [= punika charita, "this is the story (of)"], Battara Rammah, Rammah devah, Rammah Yannah, Rammah cling, Srebattara, Srenah draw [=Baṭara Rama, Ramadewa, Ramayana, Rama Kĕling, Sri Baṭara, Sri Narendra], of Panchawatty [=Panchawati]: who had a great number of Cuttak, Wanarah, Palwagah, Moneyat, Coonneyook [=kĕtek, wanara, palwaga, monyet, kunyuk], Whorah (or Monkies) and was Prantah [=prentah] or Governor of the Cuttak (or Monkies).
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pp. 1-248: Begins:" A Boota [=buta], Racksasah [=raksasa], Deyoo [=diyu], named Dassawmookah [=Dasamuka] was in titled Praboorawannah [-:-Prabu Rawana] (or king) of Alungkah [=Alengka], was Prantah (or Governor) of the Boota,-Praboo rawannah fought with the Battara Rammah, and Praboo rawannah wa...
The History of Shallah-rausah [=Shallah-rassah=Salarasa], History of a Rajah of Kling, The History of Rammah dhewah [= Ramadewa]., Javanese Story of an Emperor his Papatteeh [=pĕpatih, " minister "] and the Son of the Papatteeh a moral Tale.
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1, pp. 1-152: The History of Shallah-rausah [in the text usually spelt Shallah-rassah=Salarasa]. A note on p.1 states that the book [from which this was translated] belonged to Noonyah [=Nonya] or Madam Schaber, of Surabaya. The work is the first part (about 1-7th of the whole) of a translation ...
Colin Mackenzie Papers: General and Miscellaneous Collections
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The Mackenzie 'General' and Miscellaneous Collections contain some 179 volumes or folders or papers, mainly comprising English translations from the languages of southern and central India (as distinct from Hindustan), and chiefly relating to the antiquities, legends, history, literature, religi...