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1. Add MS 8301

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MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION of papal instructions, relazioni, and letters relating to Rome, France, Venice, the Netherlands, Switzerland, the German Empire, Persia and Turkey; circa 1507-1619. Italian. Copies, 17th cent. Table of contents (f. 1), added later. Old signatures 'Tom. XLIX' in pencil in upper right corner of f. i, and '493' in ink in fifth spine compartment: identifiable with Mattei MS. 493 (vol. 49 of 'Memorie diverse') in Guilford's catalogue Add. 8220, f. 23v. Owned by Frederick ...
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Bindings ITALIAN: Full vellum: late 17th cent. includes: ff. 2-17v Alexander de' Medici, Cardinal of Florence: Clement VIII; Pope: Henry IV of France: Instructions to Alexander de' Medici from Clement VIII , rel. to France: 1596: Ital: Copy. ff. 18-21 Netherlands, General: Venice: Heads of agr...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 8304

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MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION of tracts, relazioni, and discourses relating to Rome, Spain, Germany, Sweden, the League of Tuscany, Venice, Modena and Parma during the war of Castro, Ferrara, France, the Netherlands, and the Congress of Cologne; circa 1536-1672. Italian and Latin. Copies, mid 17th cent. The MS. includes (art. 17, ff. 264-279v) three excerpts from the Storia d'Italia by the Florentine historian Francesco Guicciardini (1483-1540), relating to the rights of the Apostolic See over te...
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Bindings ENGLISH: Guilford binding: bef. 1828. Bookplates and Book-stamps: 5th Earl of Guilford (L/21/C): bef. 1828. includes: ff. 47-54v Ceremonials: Innocent X; Pope: Taddeo Barberini, Prince of Palestrina; Prefect of Rome: Juan de Velasco de la Cueva, Count of Siruela: Federico Savelli, Du...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
Mid 17th century
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 8376

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INSTRUZIONI DIVERSE: Instructions to Papal nuncios, cardinals and governors on how to govern and conduct themselves; circa 1582-1591. Italian. Copy. The present MS. is listed in P. O. Kristeller, Iter Italicum, IV (1989), p. 68a. Owned by Frederick North, 5th Earl of Guilford, but lacking his armorial bookplate. '392' in pencil in upper left corner of f. 1. Purchased, together with Add. 8340, 8356, 8406, 8475, 8481, 8535, 8675, 8702, 8732, 8763 and 8777, from R. H. Evans, 10 Dec. 1830, lot 3...
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Bindings ENGLISH: Guilford binding: bef.1828. includes: ff. 1-34 Netherlands, General: Instructions conc. Pietro Caetano's appointment as Papal Nuncio to Flanders, to P. Caetano fron E. Caetano: 1590: Ital: Copy. ff. 1-34 Enrico Caetano, Cardinal: Pietro Caetano, Papal Nuncio to Flanders: Inst...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
c 1582-1591
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 48000

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Treaties between England, Spain, and the Holy Roman Empire, 1254-1599
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Copies of treaties between England, Spain, and the Holy Roman Empire, between 1254 and 1599, with related documents. Partly in the hand of Petruccio Ubaldini, Italian soldier, illuminator, calligrapher and scholar. ff. xxviii-xxxii: Inspeximus of King Henry VI. Of a commercial treaty with Holla...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1500-1599
Extent:
1 volume

5. Add MS 49459

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LETTERS AND PAPERS; 1597-1894, n.d. Presented anonymously, with Add. Ch. 75457, 75731 and 75732, through J. L. Douthwaite, Esq., and the Friends of the National Libraries. Paper; ff. 100. Folio. 1597-1894. Included are:– 1. ff. 1-1b. Order by William Cecil, Lord Burghley, Lord Treasurer, for paying forces in the Low Countries; 23 May 1597. Signed. 2. ff. 2-3b. Privy Council order to Thomas Sackville, 1st Baron of Buckhurst, 1st Earl of Dorset, Lord High Treasurer, for payment for men...
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includes: f. 1 William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley: Order for paying forces in Low Countries: 1597: Signed. ff. 1-1b Netherlands, General: Order for paying forces in: 1597. ff. 2-3b Sir John Stanhope, 1st Baron Stanhope of Harrington: Privy Council order signed by: 1602: Signed by. ff. 2-3b Engla...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
1597-1899
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 49510

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WILLOUGHBY GORDON PAPERS. Vol. XL (ff. 173). Memoranda relating to civil and military affairs, domestic and foreign; 1800-1839. Diaries and Memoranda: Sir J. W. Gordon; military memoranda: 1800-1839: Partly copies. includes: ff. 1-102 Army; England: Memoranda rel. to: 1800-1830.ff. 1-15b ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1800-1839
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 57366

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HERRIES PAPERS. Vol. I (ff. 163). 1. ff. 1-24. Correspondence of the States General with Lord Grenville and with the Dutch and French ambassadors in London; 1792. Copies. French and Dutch. 2. ff. 25-163. Letters of William Herries and others relating to secret negotiations with France; 1797-...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, and French
Date Range:
1792-1804
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 58294-58300

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Title:
C. PAPERS RELATING TO TRADE WITH THE NETHERLANDS
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Trade and Commerce: Papers of A. Mitchell rel. to trade: 1746-1755, n.d. Netherlands, General: Papers of A. Mitchell rel. to trade with the Netherlands: 1495-1754, n.d: Partly Lat. and Fr: Partly copies.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
[1495-1754]
Extent:
7 items

9. Add MS 58313-58320

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SUPPLEMENTARY MITCHELL PAPERS. Vols. XXXI-XXXVIII. Accounts of travels in Europe; 1730-1734, n.d. Eight volumes.
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Voyages and Travels: Netherlands, General: France General: Italy General: Accounts by A. Mitchell of travels in Europe: 1730-1734, n.d.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1730-1734
Extent:
8 items

10. Add MS 64093-64095

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CHINNERY JOURNALS: journals of continental tours by George Robert Chinnery (b.1791), Assistant Clerk at the Treasury and secretary to George Canning; 1819-1820. Mostly autograph fair copies. The other members of the party were George and Mrs [Joan] Canning, the Cannings' children Charles, John and Harriet, and Lady Harriet Bentinck. All three volumes incorporate later additions and alterations, some in pencil. The background to the tours is given in Joscelyn Bagot, George Canning and his Fri...
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Switzerland: Netherlands, General: France General: Italy General: Travel journals of G. Canning and G. R. Chinnery in the Netherlands, France, Switzerland and Italy: 1819, 1820. Voyages and Travels: George Robert Chinnery, Assistant Clerk at the Treasury; private Secretary to G Canning: Diaries...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1819-1820
Extent:
3 items