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291. Add MS 4257

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Literary collections of Thomas Birch; 18th cent. The contents are as follows;- (1) Review, partly in Birch's autograph, of Dr. Conyers Middleton's History of the Life of M. T. Cicero; 1741. ff. 1-28. (2) 'Variae Lectiones in Caesaribus Juliani Imperatoris septem codicibus manuscriptis ... cum...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Greek, Modern, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

292. Add MS 4154

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Vol. V, ff. 310, XVIII cent. Tanneguy Le Veneur, Comte de Tillières; French Ambassador to England: Negotiations respecting the marriage between Charles I and Henrietta Maria: 1624-1625.: Fr.: Copies. Antoine Coeffier Ruzé, Marquis d'Effiat; French Ambassador to England: Negotiations respecting...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

293. Add MS 4417

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PELL PAPERS. Vol. Xl (ff. 459). Problems, exercises and extracts from the works of Diophantus Alexandrinus, Franciscus Vieta, Alexander Anderson of Aberdeen, etc. Among them are:- (a) Definitions, etc. of astronomical anomalies. ff. 26-37;- (b) Canons of arithmetical progression. ff. 43b-46;- (c...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

294. Add MS 4418

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PELL PAPERS. Vol. XII (ff. i+359). Geometrical, arithmetical and chronological tables and problems. Among them are:- (a) Note on the Tabulae motuum coelestium perpetua of Philippus van Lansbergen. f. 4;- (b) Extract from Pell's Oratio Inauguralis Bredae, 1646. f. 101;- (c) Suggestions for re-nam...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, German, and Latin
Date Range:
1609-1640
Extent:
1 item

295. Add MS 4258

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Vol. I, ff. 231, XVII-XVIII centt includes: ff. 1-7 Peter Shaw, physician and author: Proposal to print F. Bacon's philosophical works: 1731.: Printed.ff. 19-24 Charles Leslie, nonjuror: 'A letter from Mr Lesly to a Member of Parliament in London': 1714.: Printed.ff. 26-33 Law OF ENGLAND...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item

296. Add MS 4422

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Vos. XVI (ff. 341). includes: ff. 42, 43 Newspapers Great Britain and Ireland: 'Poor Robin's Intelligence': 1676. ff. 62-77, 80-84, 163b, 181, 226 Henry Briggs, d 1631 mathematician: Extracts from his works: 17th cent. f. 78 Robert Hooke, FRS: Note by J. Pell on his 'Animadversiones': aft. 167...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1641-1676
Extent:
1 item

297. Add MS 4397

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PELL PAPERS. Vol. I (ff. 65). Included are:- (1) 'Tabulae Directoriae ad praxin Mathematicam nonnichil conferentes. Cum earundem constructione et usu' by John Pell; 16 July 1628. ff. 1-5b. (2) 'Eclipticus Prognosta, or The Eclips Prognosticator', by the same; 10 Apr. 1634. ff. 12-20. (3) '...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1628-1658
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1 item

298. Add MS 4403

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PELL PAPERS. Vol. VII (ff. 169). Included are:- (1) Logarithmo-Technia, by Nicolaus Mercator, 1668, to which is joined Exercitatio Geometrica de Maximis et Minimis by Michele Angelo Ricci, 1668. Printed, with a few MS. additions and notes by Pell. ff. 1-40. (2) Treatises in shorthand (Ridpat...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

299. Add MS 4164

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Vol. V (ff. 373). Sir Edward Conway, Secretary of State, to James Hay, 1st Earl of Carlisle, Ambassador to France; Newmarket, 21 Feb. 1624/5. Draft, partly autograph. ff. 146-148. includes: f. 7 William Herring, Dean of St Asaph: Letter to (?)P. Yorke: 1745.f. 131 Thomas Thynne, 1st Viscou...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Feb [1625]
Extent:
1 item

300. Add MS 4268

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Vol. I (ff. 49). Miscellaneous private papers of Thomas Birch, consisting of biographical notes of himself and family, a fragment of a diary, with a few original letters from members of his family and others; 18th cent. The names of the writers of letters are to be found in the Index of the pres...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item