NOTE-BOOK of medical and other recipes in the hand of Sir P. Temple, the names of the authorities from whom they were derived being generally given. Paper; ff. 85. XVIIth cent. Duodecimo. Sir Peter Temple, of Stanton Barry: Medical, cookery and other recipes: 17th cent. Recipes: Medical, culin...
RECIPES for cookery, for making simples, perfumes, etc., and for japanning, varnishing and gilding; with the name of Katherine Lowther on the last page. Paper; ff. 38. XVIIIth cent. Folio. Recipes: For perfumery: 17, 18th centt. Recipes: For cookery, simples, etc.: 18th cent. Perfumery: Recip...
TRANSLATIONS of oriental letters, etc., viz.: (a) The Shah of Persia to Charles I.; 1635. From the original in the Public Record Office. f.1;-(b) The Shah of Persia to Charles II.; 1667. With critical remarks by the translator, Thomas Hyde, D.D., Professor of Arabic at Oxford (ob. 1703). f. 2;-(...
Composite volume of miscellaneous contents brought together from various volumes in the Stowe Collection, including of: Trials, and Pardons, Deeds, Writs, Council correspondence debating killing, dressing or eating flesh in Lent; Speeches, Execution Declarations, Papers and Verses on the Scottish Rebellion of 1745, Scotch Peer House of Commons rights, Parliamentary Proceedings; observational writings on antiquarian matters; drawings, and engravings of seals, familial Pedigrees and Regencies;...
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Contents: 1. Vellum leaf of a 13th cent. MS., containing Amos i. 9-13, with commentary (cf. Harley MS. 1700). In the margin is the name of Thomas Burdett, of Purstoun Jacklyne [Purston Jaglin, co. York]; and, with other scribbling of the 16th cent., "The Idol of Winchester Stephen Gardiner [Bis...
TRANSCRIPTS Of papal bulls relating to England, 1476-1533, most of the originals being now Stowe Charters 580-600 (see below). According to a note on f. 2, these transcripts were collated by Peter Le Neve, Norroy, in 1717, with the originals then in the possession of James Gibson, Town Clerk of ...
DESCRIPTIONS and transcripts, made by or for Thomas Astle, of Anglo-Saxon charters in his own possession or among the Cotton MSS. in the British Museum. The name of John Lewis, as copyist, is inscribed on f. 91 b, with the date Dec. 1766. The volume formerly contained Astle's original charters a...
View of Vienna. No. 1. Taken up from St Stephan''s tower at No. 1 (see the picture of it). Paper-negatif with A. Ross'' Apparatus
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This appears to be a lithograph of a tracing, presumably frrom a photograph (the paper negative referred to in the heading), with identifications of buildings and streets in German; additional manuscript annotations in English, written in red ink. This view links up with (2), to form an overlappi...