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Language English Name Butler, Samuel, Bishop of Lichfield and Coventry, 1774-1839

1. Add MS 11828-12117

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Title:
Collection belonging to the late Right Rev. Samuel Butler, D.D., Lord Bishop of Lichfield.
Scope & Content:
Samuel Butler, Bishop of Lichfield and Coventry: His collection of Mss.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, English, French, German, Greek, Modern, Italian, Latin, and Welsh
Date Range:
7th century-19th century
Extent:
296 items

2. Add MS 12049

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Sir John Harington, Collection of poetry and prose
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Collection of poetry and prose, principally by Sir John Harington (c. 1517–1582), courtier and writer. With a dedication to Prince Henry dated 19 June 1605. ff. 1r-2r: Letter On the provenance of the volume from Henry Foss, book dealer, to Joseph Haslewood (1769–1833), bibliographer and antiqu...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
c. 1605
Extent:
1 volume

3. Add MS 12093

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AUTOGRAPHS OF ROYAL PERSONAGES of England and Scotland, viz. Warrant to the Keeper of the Wardrobe, signed by Henry VI., no date, on parchment;-Warrant to the Keeper of the Wardrobe, signed by Henry VIII., and countersigned by Wolsey, as Bishop of Lincoln, dat. Eltham, 28 May, 1514, on parchment...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
[1422]-1838
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 27781

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LEWERS to George Woodfall, relating to the letters of Junius; 1806-1839. The writers are:- J[ames] Boaden; London, 24 Mar. 1806-24 Jan. 1813. With seals. ff. 5, 73, 77, 91. John Taylor; London, 24 Mar. 1806-4 Mar. 1830, ff. 7, 14, 23, 71, 75, 173. Thomas Wilkie; Salisbury, 3 Apr. 1806. With his letter, signed "Philo-Junis," to the editor of the "Sun;" 27 Mar. 1806. ff. 9, 11. Palmer; London, 10 Apr. 1806-28 Jan. 1822, ff. 12, 18, 29, 61, 65, 69, 96-101, 138, 147, 155, 160-172. J[ohn] M[ason...
Scope & Content:
George Woodfall, Publisher: Letters and papers relating to the Letters of Junius: 1806-1843. Junius: Letters and papers of, and relating to: circ. 1770-1840. includes: f. 1 Henry Brougham, Baron Brougham; Lord Chancellor: Letter from G. Woodfall to the "Morning Chronicle" on: 1839. ff. 5, 73,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1806-1839
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 28653

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Vol. I. xviiith cent. William Upcott: Collection of autograph letters,: 18th, 19th centt. includes: f. 4 Thomas Amyot: Letter to K. Spencer: 1822. f. 6 Robert Shank Atcheson: Letter to J. H. Burn: 1823. f. 7 Barrett: Letter to Messrs. Cadell and Davies: 1798. f. 8 William Beckford, senior, of...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 33506 A-M

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Add MS 33506 A-M
Title:
33,506. MISCELLANE0US LETTERS and papers:
Scope & Content:
includes: f. 1 Thomas Pelham, Baron Pelham; 2nd Earl of Chichester: Letter to, from J. Milbanke: 1773. f. 1 John Milbanke: Letter from him and Lady Mary, his wife, to T. Pelham: 1773. f. 3 Robert Darcy, Earl of Holdernesse; Secretary of State: Letter to Lord Pelham: 1773. f. 3 Thomas Pelham, 1s...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Sep 1603-12 May 1841
Extent:
12 items

7. Add MS 34583-34598

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Title:
CORRESPONDENCE and papers of Samuel Butler, D.D., Head-master of Shrewsbury School (1798-1836), Archdeacon of Derby (1821), and Bishop of Lichfield (1836-1839); 1764-1839. Sixteen volumes. Paper. Presented by Samuel Butler, Esq., grandson of the Bishop.
Scope & Content:
Samuel Butler, Bishop of Lichfield and Coventry: Correspondence and papers: 1764-1839.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1764-1839
Extent:
16 items

8. Add MS 34595

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Vol. XIII. (ff. 167). SCHOOL-EXERCISES of Dr. Samuel Butler, while a boy at Rugby, in prose and verse; 1788-1790. Lat., Greek and Engl. Autogr. Small Quarto. Samuel Butler, Bishop of Lichfield and Coventry: School exercises: 1788-1790.: Autogr.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1788-1790
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 35068 A-L

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35,068. MISCELLANEOUS original letters, etc. Paper; ff. 138. Folio.
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includes: f. 1 Roman Catholics: Lord John Russell's letter on papal aggression: 1850. ff. 1, 7 John Russell, 1st Earl Russell; Prime Minister: Correspondence with Bishop Maltby: 1850. ff. 1, 7 Edward Maltby, Bishop of Durham: Correspondence with Lord John Russell: 1850. f. 10 Edward Maltby, Bis...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16th century-19th century
Extent:
11 items

10. Add MS 36663

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CORRESPONDENCE Of members of the families of Leigh, Ashenhurst, Hollinshead and others, resident in Cheshire, Staffordshire, etc., but chiefly at Leek and the neighbourhood; 1651-1837. Followed (f. 297) by their business and personal papers, documents relating to justices' business, accompts, etc., and (f. 508) by some genealogical notes, poetical pieces, and other. miscellanea, 16th- 19th centt. The names of writers and of the principal persons concerned in the papers are given in the Index...
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includes: f. 1-11, 18, 31 Francis Hollinshead, senior: Letters to, from J. Ashenhurat and others: 1651-1679. ff. 1-6,9 John Ashenhurst: Letters to F. Hollinshead: 1651-1669. f. 7 Thomas Legh, of Ridge: Letter to F. Hollinshead: 1669. ff. 12, 13 Francis Hollinshead, senior: Letters to his son Fr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
16th century-19th century
Extent:
1 item