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2. Egerton MS 2004
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Egerton MS 2004
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
- PARISH register of Staines, co. Middlesex, 1653-1694; containing entries of marriages, 1653-1660, baptisms, 1665-1694, births, 1653-1661, and burials, 1653-1660. At the beginning are a few entries of births in the families of Chamberlaine, Hoptkins, and Andrewes, 1644-1680. Vellum; in the origin...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1653-1694
- Extent:
- 1 item
3. Egerton MS 2003
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Egerton MS 2003
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
- COMMISION from Giovanni Cornaro, Doge of Venice, to Benedetto Ciurano, as Proveditor and Captain of the Island of Corfu; dated 6 Aug. 1717. Vellum. Octavo. Venice; Ducali: Commissions by Giovanni Cornaro: A.D.1717. Benedetto Ciurano: Commission to, as Proveditore of Corfu: 1717.: Ital.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Italian
- Date Range:
- 6 Aug 1717
- Extent:
- 1 item
4. Egerton MS 2006
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Egerton MS 2006
- Title:
- The Booke of Gostlye Grace
- Scope & Content:
- This manuscript contains one of the two extant copies of The Booke of Gostlye Grace.The work is a Middle English translation of an abridged version of the Liber Specialis Gratiae, a large collection of the revelations of Mechtild of Hackeborn (b. 1240/1, d. 1298). Mechtild was a nun of the Bened...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, English, Middle, and Latin
- Date Range:
- c 1450
- Extent:
- 1 volume
5. Egerton MS 2008
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Egerton MS 2008
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
- ORIGINAL correspondence of Jean Paul Friedrich Richter with Pastor E. F. Vogel; 1781-1810. At the end is a printed programme of the ceremony to be observed at the unveiling of Jean Paul's statue at Wunsiedel, his birthplace, 8 July, 1845. Paper. Folio. Erhard Friedrich Vogel, Pastor: Correspond...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and German
- Date Range:
- 1781-1810
- Extent:
- 1 item
6. Egerton MS 2018
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Egerton MS 2018
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
- 1. "APOLOGIA di Lorenzo di Pier Francesco de' Medici [Lorenzino de' Medici, Duke of Florence] nella quale tratta dell' omicidio fatto da lui nella persona del Duca Alessandro [de' Medici] Primo, Duca di Firenze," f. 1. 2. "Istoria, o per dir meglio, ragguaglio della legatione fatta in nel Regn...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Italian
- Date Range:
- 17th and 18th century
- Extent:
- 1 item
7. Egerton MS 2009-2012
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Egerton MS 2009-2012
- Title:
- Glees and madrigals for five voices, the tenor parts wanting; some being the compositions of William Byrd
- Scope & Content:
- The altos originally formed part of another set. Among the pieces are some having reference to historical events and characters, as-The murder of the two princes by the Duke of Gloucester, Jane Shore, Lady Jane Grey, Queen Mary, Queen Elizabeth, etc. Includes: Part-song on the death of Queen ...
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- Early 17th century
- Extent:
- 4 volumes
8. Egerton MS 2005
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Egerton MS 2005
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
- THE Elements of Law, Naturall and Politique," with a dedicatory epistle to William [Cavendish], Earl of Newcastle, 9 May, 1640; by Thomas Hobbes. The treatise was printed in 1650, in two parts, with the titles, "Humane Nature, or the Fundamental Elements of Policie," and "De Corpore Politico, or...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 item
9. Egerton MS 2007
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Egerton MS 2007
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
- 1. "THE Pleasures of Hope," by Thomas Campbell: an autograph draft, containing 390 lines, the first 44 of which differ from the printed version, and of the rest many passages have been altered, amplified, or suppressed, f. 2. 2. "The Irish Harper's Lament for his Dog," by the same. Autograph. ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 18th century
- Extent:
- 1 item
10. Egerton MS 2013
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Egerton MS 2013
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
- ENGLISH songs, seventy, in number; set to music by various composers of the xviith century, among whom are Nicholas Lanneire, William Lawes, Henry Lawes, Richard Deering, John Hilton, Simon Ives, Dr. John Wilson, and John Lenton. At the beginning is a harmonisation of the scale for the lute. Pap...
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 item