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711. Add MS 88942/1/341

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Add MS 88942/1/341
Title:
Talbot: Notebook (Accounts John Gale 'For Carpenter's Work')
Scope & Content:
Accounts headed: 'W. H. F. Talbot Esq. D[ebto]r To John Gale For Carpenter's work done and Materials supplied at the Farms Cottages etc on the Manor of Lacock. From Lady day to Michaelmas 1863'. With signature of John Gale (23 August 1864) across penny stamp on f. 9. With summary information on f...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1863-1864
Extent:
1 notebook (i + 10 ff.)

712. Add MS 88942/3/2/23

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Add MS 88942/3/2/23
Title:
Talbot: Publications concerning classics, mythology and assyriology
Scope & Content:
Assyrian Dictionary: Intended to further the Study of the Cuneiform Inscriptions of Assyria and Babylonia. (1870). Edwin Norris, Williams and Norgate, London, Edinburgh. Book proof with handwritten corrections. National Trust Accession: 31107.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1870
Extent:
1 file

713. Add MS 88942/3/2/28

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Add MS 88942/3/2/28
Title:
Talbot: Publications concerning classics, mythology and assyriology
Scope & Content:
'Anzeiger für Kunde der Teutschen Vorzeit.' (1836). Third Quarter. Franz Joseph Mone, Christian Theodor Groos, Karlsruhe. German language publication. National Trust Accession: 35730. 'Anzeiger für Kunde der Teutschen Vorzeit.' (1837). Fourth Quarter. Franz Joseph Mone, Christian Theodor Groos,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1836-1838
Extent:
1 file

714. Add MS 88942/1/112

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Add MS 88942/1/112
Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('Vol I A')
Scope & Content:
This notebook contains draft translations of cuneiform inscriptions from Nimrud and Nineveh in the British Museum. Talbot transliterates Assyrian into English script and copies the signs. In addition to the translations, there are further notes on the right hand page as well as more notes and co...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Akkadian and English
Date Range:
1855
Extent:
1 notebook (40 folios, 48 pages of text)

715. Add MS 88942/1/258

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Add MS 88942/1/258
Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('John Gale's Book, Lacock 1828')
Scope & Content:
The book lists jobs completed and payments made to John Gale (carpenter at Lacock Abbey) from 11 Aug 1827 to 10 Jan 1839. Carries John Gale's name on the front leather binding. Notebook started: Aug 1827.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1827-1839
Extent:
1 notebook (57 folios, 73 pages of text)

716. Add MS 88942/1/270

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Add MS 88942/1/270
Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('Kearsley’s Gentleman’s and Tradesman’s Pocket Ledger')
Scope & Content:
The inside front pocket contains a card on which is noted: 'This diary was written by Lady Mary Cole (Lady Mary Talbot) 1846'. (Lady Mary was Henry Talbot's aunt, and the date presumably records the date the note was written). The diary for 1838 contains miscellaneous personal notes and entries...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1836-1846
Extent:
1 notebook (i + 106 ff.)

717. Add MS 88942/1/21

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Add MS 88942/1/21
Title:
Talbot: Notebook 'V'
Scope & Content:
This notebook is part of an incomplete series and follows Add MS 88942/1/20. It includes etymological notes on English, Greek, Latin, Welsh and Hebrew. Notebook started: 7 Aug 1838.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Greek, Ancient, Hebrew, Latin, and Welsh
Date Range:
1838
Extent:
1 notebook (70 folios, 140 pages of text)

718. Add MS 88942/1/29

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Add MS 88942/1/29
Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('D')
Scope & Content:
This notebook is part of a larger incomplete series which served as preparation for Talbot's English Etymologies and continues Add MS 88942/1/28. The etymological notebook contains mainly notes on English etymology but also notes on Greek, Latin, French and Italian words and names. It includes o...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Greek, Ancient, Hebrew, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1842
Extent:
2 notebook (55 folios, 111 pages of text)

719. Add MS 88942/1/36

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Add MS 88942/1/36
Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('L')
Scope & Content:
The notebook is part of a larger series and probably continues Notebook 'K' (Add MS 88942/1/35). Talbot starts with thoughts about Greek mythology, but then moves on to the etymology of words, names and places, mainly in English and Greek, but also in other languages, mainly German, later also i...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Akkadian, English, German, Greek, Ancient, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1848-1852
Extent:
1 notebook (100 folios, 197 pages of text)

720. Add MS 88942/1/254

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Add MS 88942/1/254
Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('Release in fee of a cottage & premises at Bowden Hill')
Scope & Content:
The notebook begins with the heading: '3 Oct 1825 30£ Release in fee of a cottage of premises at Bowden Hill to Mrs Anna Maria Pettifor'. There follows a legal draft, beginning 'This indenture [...]' between Talbot and Mrs Pettifor. Following this, the text of an unrelated legal document in Fren...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1825
Extent:
1 notebook (52 folios, 11 pages of text)