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15871. RP 9749

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RP 9749
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DICKENS, Charles. Autograph Letter Signed to Joseph Ellis of the Bedford Hotel, Brighton, arranging a jaunt with Wilkie Collins, with autograph signed envelope. Bonhams, 17860, 23 Nov 2010, Lot 134. Creation dates: March 1857
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Dec 2010
Extent:
3 photocopies

15872. RP 9750

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RP 9750
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MARY I, Queen of England. Warrant signed ('Marye the queen' at head), on vellum, ordering Sir Edward Waldegrave, Master of the Great Wardrobe, to supply livery to Paul Bocher, plumber, yearly at the Feast of St John the Baptist, counter-signed by Waldegrave. Bonhams, 17860, 23 Nov 2010, Lot 186....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Dec 2010
Extent:
1 black and white print

15873. RP 9751

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RP 9751
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SMART, Elizabeth. 'A Little Book of Private Information on a Collection of Friends by anon', a home-made manuscript booklet, being an introduction to Californian society, written from Big Sur by Smart for her lover-to-be George Barker. Creation dates: 1940
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Dec 2010
Extent:
25 photocopies

15874. RP 9756

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RP 9756
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PITT, William [known as Pitt the younger] (1759-1806). WILBERFORCE, William. Autograph Letter Signed from Pitt to Wilberforce. Creation dates: Sep 1794
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Jan 2011
Extent:
1 photocopy

15875. RP 9757

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RP 9757
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WILLIAM III, King of England. Autograph Letter Signed by Henri de Massue de Ruvigny, Earl of Galway, to King William III informing him of his efforts to persuade the Duke of Savoy to permit the British fleet to remain in the Mediterranean and other matters, Turin. Creation dates: Aug 1694
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Jan 2011
Extent:
8 photocopies

15876. RP 9758

Reference (shelfmark):
RP 9758
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ILLUMINATIONS. COMMONWEALTH OF ENGLAND. Two documents on vellum, being illuminated letters patent signed by Francis Rous as 'Speaker of the Parliament of the Commonwealth of England' addressed to 'The High and Mighty Emperour Sultan Mahomet Han [Mehmed IV (1641-1692)] Chiefe Lord & Commander...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Jan 2011
Extent:
2 photocopies

15877. RP 9759

Reference (shelfmark):
RP 9759
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VALENTINES CARDS. Collection of 39 manuscript Valentines cards in pen and wash, probably all the work of one artist, 11 with moveable parts. Creation dates: Circa 1850 - 1860
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Jan 2011
Extent:
5 photocopies

15878. RP 9761

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RP 9761
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GERARD, Henry, of Wadham College. Manuscript of satirical oration 'Oratio Terraefilii Oxoniensis' given at Oxford at the grand opening of the Sheldonian Theatre, with a few scribal revisions and deletions, 10 July 1669, in Latin, mock-Latin and English. Creation dates: Circa 1669
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
17 Jan 2011
Extent:
8 photocopies

15879. RP 9762

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RP 9762
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DICKENS, Charles. Autograph Letter Signed to his friend and fellow author, William Harrison Ainsworth. Creation dates: [Circa 1838?]
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jan 2011
Extent:
1 photocopy

15880. RP 9763

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RP 9763
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DARWIN, Charles. Note in Darwin's hand, from Down, Bromley, announcing his intention to return some books (presumably to the library). Creation dates: [Circa 1852?]
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jan 2011
Extent:
1 photocopy