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Reference (shelfmark):: RP 446
Title:
Scope & Content:: Maurice Johnson (1688-1755), poems and translations. Two volumes. Autograph. Sotheby's 23 March 1970, lot 175 Creation dates: 18th century
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1 May 1970
Extent:: 1 microfilm (250 frames)

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 447/1
Title:
Scope & Content:: Letter of Robert Sidney, Viscount Lisle and 1st Earl of Leicester 1618 (1563-1626), the younger brother of Sir Philip Sidney, to his uncle Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester 1564, mentioning a plot to kill the Chancellor of Scotland. Ff 1-3; Berwick Creation dates: 27 Aug 1588
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 6 May 1970
Extent:: photocopies

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 447/2
Title:
Scope & Content:: Letter of John Locke 'to the College', concerning the currency controversy and the establishment of the new Land Bank; Oates Creation dates: 26 March 1696
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 6 May 1970
Extent:: photocopies

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 448
Title:
Scope & Content:: Letters to Frederick Chapman about his wife's death from (1) Jane Carlyle (2 March 1866) and (2) R Browning (1 March 1866) Creation dates: 2 March 1866, 1 March 1866
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 8 May 1970
Extent:: 3 photocopies

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 449
Title:
Scope & Content:: J Bushman, Log and Meteorological Journal of HMS 'Fury', on a voyage of discovery of a NW Passage to the Pacific (180 pages + 6 leaves) Creation dates: 1821 - 1822
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 8 May 1970
Extent:: 1 microfilm (100 frames)

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 450/2
Title:
Scope & Content:: Letter of Elizabeth of Bohemia to the Earl of Manchester congratulating him on his appointment as Lord Chamberlain. One page. Sotheby's, 23-24 March 1970, lot 398 Creation dates: 15/25 June 1660
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 12 May 1970
Extent:: microfilm

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 450/3
Title:
Scope & Content:: 13 letters of William Wyndham Grenville, Baron Grenville, to John King; Dropmore, etc Creation dates: 1792 - 1821
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 12 May 1970
Extent:: microfilm

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 450/4
Title:
Scope & Content:: Scribal copy of the letters and dispatches sent and received by Sir Francis Walsingham as Ambassador to France. Ff 235. Published, not from this MS, as The Compleat Ambassador, 1655. Sotheby's, 23-24 March 1970, lot 419 Creation dates: 11 Aug 1570 - April 1573
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 12 May 1970
Extent:: microfilm

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