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731. Add MS 78661

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EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CCCCXCIV. Minutes of the Society of Antiquaries; 1 Jan. 1718-19 May 1743. Contemporary copy in more than one clerical hand, including a frontispiece and numerous neatly executed drawings in pen and ink, with grey and occasionally coloured washes. Preceded by a note in a la...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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1 Jan 1718-19 May 1743
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732. Add MS 78662

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EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CCCCXCV. `A Spanish Jornnall'; 1623. Copy, early 17th cent., in a single secretary hand. Journal in verse of a voyage from England to Spain. With press-marks, `Cove N.63’ and `Jul:16’, by Evelyn on the title-page (f. 1), and the attribution, `I think Corbets' (i.e. Richar...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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1623
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733. Add MS 78663

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EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CCCCXCVI. Sir John Beaumont, 1st Bart. (1582-1628), `Bosworth Field'. Copy, mid 17th cent., in a single accomplished calligraphic hand, which resembles that of Evelyn's amanuensis Richard Hoare, in roman and italic scripts. The verses were first published posthumously in 1629...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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Mid 17th century
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734. Add MS 78664

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EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CCCCXCVII. Plan or description of a masque in German cursive script; 17th cent. The characters include classical dieties and personifications (including night, day, dawn, sun and moon, the vices, etc.). Annotated by Evelyn `A Dutch play' and `In Chartophyl:'. Formerly Eve...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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17th century
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735. Add MS 78665

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EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CCCCXCVIII. Letters from Robert Loveday to his brother Anthony Loveday, with a few to other correspondents; 1641-1655, n.d. Partly originals, partly drafts and copies. Robert Loveday of Chediston, Suffolk, was the translator of La Calprenede's romance, Cleopatra, under the...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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1641-1655
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736. Add MS 78666

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Evelyn Papers. Vol. ccccxcix. Moral sentences drawn chiefly from Roman poets and dramatists; 1645. Latin. The collection is arranged in 102 numbered sections, the first being headed ‘A tergo stulto lapso relinquit occasio’, with an index in English at the end. Some of the sentences are take...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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1645
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737. Add MS 78667

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EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. D. William Lily: Merlini Anglici Ephemerides, 1650. Printed, but with a verse fable of a cat and eagle jotted in a late 17th cent. hand in ink on the wrapper and continued in pencil on the four blank end-leaves of the almanac; beg. ‘In an ould oack a spitefull Cat did dwell...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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1650
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738. Add MS 78668

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EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. DI. Compilation of prose and verse, beg. with `The Marchant: a tale'; circa 1770. Copy in a single hand on 100 numbered pages, with an imperfect index. 335 x 210mm.
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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c 1770
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739. Add MS 78669

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Evelyn Papers. Vol. dii. Jacobite ballads, etc., with some miscellaneous prose; circa 1688-1784. Partly French and Italian. Copies, circa mid-late 18th cent. The transcriber was John Towneley (1731-1813), F.R.S., of Towneley Hall, Lancashire, whose hand is also found in a letter to [?James] ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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1683-1784
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740. Add MS 78670

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EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. DIII. 1. `Account of my Jurny from the Citty of Burdiox [Bordeaux?] to Parris, Callis & London In Company of Madam Popel (?) & two daughters Mr Tho: Hancock Mr Charles Dalton Mr Joseph Eules(?) & Mounshour Lammot Savage Marchant of Burdiox’, by an unidentified En...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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1662-1899
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