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181. Add MS 29431

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Title:
State letters, 1472–1538
Scope & Content:
A volume containing five documents. These include two holograph letters, a bill of jewels to be delivered to King Henry VIII, and two copies of letters. ff. 1r–2v: Holograph letter with seal from [Richard Croke, D.D., Greek reader at the King's, afterwards Christ Church College, Oxford] to [Tho...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 16th century
Extent:
1 volume

182. Add MS 29502

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Title:
Genealogical roll chronicle of English kings to Edward III with an armorial
Scope & Content:
Contents: A genealogical chronicle from the reign of Egbert to Edward III and of the Lancastrians to Henry V, with commentary in English and an added armorial. Face: Membrane 1: A diagram of the Anglo-Saxon Heptarchy surrounded by four armorial shields. Membranes 1-2: A genealogical diagra...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, English, Middle, and Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:

1 roll

183. Add MS 29503

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Title:
Genealogical roll chronicle of English kings to Henry IV
Scope & Content:
Contents: A genealogical chronicle from Lud to the children of Henry IV, with a commentary in Middle English. Membranes 1-6: A genealogical diagram of the kings of England on the left with a commentary on the right. The commentary begins, 'Here fordwith all the kynges that reigned in Ynglond s...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and English, Middle
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:

1 roll

184. Add MS 29729

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Title:
John Stowe, collection of verse by Lydgate and others
Scope & Content:
Collection of poems by John Lydgate (c. 1370–1449/50?), poet and prior of Hatfield Regis, and others. Chiefly in the hand of John Stowe (1524/5–1605), historian. Copied from a lost manuscript by John Shirley (c. 1366–1456), author, translator and scribe (see Brusendorff, The Chaucer Tradition, 1...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1558
Extent:
1 volume

185. Add MS 29869

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Title:
Account by Sir John Berkeley, afterward Lord Berkeley of Stratton, of his attendance on Charles I, his role in the negotiations with the New Model Army, and the King's escape to the Isle of Wight, 1647
Scope & Content:
An account by Sir John Berkeley, later 1st Baron Berkeley of Stratton (bap. 1607, d. 1678) of his role attending on Charles I in 1647. The account includes the negotiations between Charles I and the New Model Army, the King's escape from Hampton Court to the Isle of Wight, his negotiations there...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1651-1699
Extent:

1 volume

186. Add MS 30484

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Title:
Services, anthems, and a few part-songs, for five voices. Volume 5. Quintus.
Scope & Content:
Anthems, services, motets and other part works, some intended for string instruments, by English composers. Quintus part-book. For other voice parts from this set see Add MS 30480-30483. f. 2. 'Wipe away my synes.' By Tallis. f. 3v. 'Blessed arte thow that fearest God.' 'Phillip de Wildroe.' f...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 16th century
Extent:
1 volume (22 folios)

187. Add MS 30509

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Title:
Biblical and genealogical roll chronicle from Creation to Eleazar and Judas Maccabeas
Scope & Content:
Contents: Peter of Poitiers, Compendium historiae in genealogia Christi, a biblical chronicle in roll form consisting of a series of roundels accompanied by brief biographical entries (imperfect at the end). The genealogical descent of Christ from Adam and Eve is depicted in the central line,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 15th century
Extent:

1 roll

188. Add MS 31549

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Title:
Two cantatas, and end-chorus of the Opera "Sanzio", by Antonio Caldara.
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-3b. 'Senti, deh, senti, oh Clori': Cantata for a soprano voice, with a bass for harpsichord, in score, by Antonio Caldara. Autograph. At the end is written '20 Maggio, 1715, in Roma; et è una grande ragazzata.' [1715.] ff. 4-10. 'Amor del gran Sancio': concluding chorus (à 4), with accom...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume (10 folios)

189. Add MS 31697

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Title:
Sonatas, for the viola-da-gamba, with a bass, in score, by Carl Friedrich Abel.
Scope & Content:
passim. Compositions for Viola da Gamba, with a bass for harpsichord, in score, by C. F. Abel. ff 83. Solos for 'Viola da Gamba,' by C[arl] F[riedrich] Abel. Unless the contrary is stated, they are Sonatas and are accompanied by a bass (for harpsichord), in score. Some, if not all, were writte...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
2nd half 18th century
Extent:
1 volume (83 folios)

190. Add MS 31707

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Title:
'Symphony in E flat', in score, by Franz Joseph Haydn.
Scope & Content:
ff. 40. 'Sinfonie in E flat' ['Mit dem Paukenwirbel'], for 2 trumpets (clarini), drums, 2 horns, 2 clarinets, 2 oboes, flutes, bassoons, 2 violins, viola, violoncellos, and basses, in score, by Haydn, 1795. Autograph. Folios 23, 23b, and 26, are said to have been supplied — evidently late in life...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
1795
Extent:
1 volume (40 folios)

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