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241. Add MS 4443-4444

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ROYAL SOCIETY PAPERS. Letters relating to the transactions of the Royal Society addressed chiefly to Thomas Birch and other secretaries, or to successive Presidents, or to the Society itself as a body. Some refer to papers and communications included in Add. MSS. 4432-4441. The names of the writers are to be found in the Index of the present Catalogue. Two volumes (not arranged in strict order of date); 1663-1765.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1663-1765
Extent:
2 items

242. Add MS 4137

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FORBES PAPERS. Vol. VI (ff. 309).
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

243. Add MS 4275-4276

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THORESBY PAPERS. Vols. II, III. Letters, etc., of English divines and learned men, placed in rough alphabetical order, each letter of the alphabet having a double arrangement of (a) Church dignitaries and (b) Nonconformist ministers. Latin and English.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Greek, Modern, and Latin
Date Range:
[1534-1722]
Extent:
2 items

244. Add MS 4136

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FORBES PAPERS. Vol. V (ff. 197). (1) Tracings or facsimiles of state letters of temp. Elizabeth, many of them in cipher. ff. 1- 171. (2) Keys to ciphers, viz:-(a) 'Sturmin's cipher 4 March 1566'. f. 172;-(b) Sir Nicholas Throckmorton's first, second and third ciphers. ff. 178, 178b, 180;-(c)...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1560-1587
Extent:
1 item

245. Add MS 4332 C

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Vol. VIII. Sermons by Birch arranged in order of texts as above, Eccl. xii. 14-Hebr. xi. 16. Preceded (ff. 1-7) by a sermon, in another hand, entitled 'The alliance of Religion and Learning ... Preach't in the Metropolitical Church of Canterbury on occasion of the School-Feast, Sept. 6. 1716'. 1...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1732-1766
Extent:
1 item

246. Add MS 4404

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PELL PAPERS. Vol. VIII (ff. 26). Viz.:- (a) treatise on trigonometry. Latin. ff. 1-14;- (b) tables of logarithms, by John Pell. ff. 16-20b. Added (f. 25) is a list of dues to the king in 1680, 1681, for tenths at Laindon and Fobbing, co. Essex, of which Pell was Vicar and Rector. includes: f. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1680-1681
Extent:
1 item

247. Add MS 4412

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PELL PAPERS. Vol. VI (ff. 373). Tables of logarithms, and miscellaneous geometrical problems and calculations. includes: ff. 1-6 Henry Briggs, d 1631 mathematician: Extracts from his works: 17th cent.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

248. Add MS 4269

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Vol. II (ff. 272). School exercises, copy books, translations from the classics, etc., of Thomas Birch; 1720-1722. Education: School and copy books of T. Birch: 1720-1724. includes: f. 21 County of Monmouth: Map of: circ. 1720.f. 21 Maps and Plans: Monmouthshire: circ. 1720.ff. 260-264 ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1720-1722
Extent:
1 item

249. Add MS 4332 A

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Vol. VI. Rom. xiv. 22-1 Thess. v. 22 (including, at f. 55, one preached to the clergy of London, 8 May 1759, in Latin);- 1732-1766.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1732-1766
Extent:
1 item

250. Add MS 4219

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Treatises on Natural History; circ. 1751-1758. Viz.:- (1) 'Traité du Corail ... Pour servir a l'histoire naturelle de la mer', by Jean André de Peyssonnel, F.R.S., 'Médecin botaniste entretenu par sa majesté dans l'isle de Gaudeloupe', etc. ff. 1-1 13. For an account of this, and other treatis...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
c 1751-1758
Extent:
1 item