8vo. "Voyage d'Italie." This is the title to the present elegant and interesting volume, which contains an account of the travels in Italy of some very learned and intelligent Frenchman between the years 1574 and 1578. They are written in a remarkably neat Italic hand, and occasionally ornament...
8vo. A Treatise on the system of the world, with astronomical diagrams, fairly written in the seventeenth century. It came from the collection of the Duke of Chandos.
1152. folio. A Collection of the Papers of William Bridgeman, Esq. Under-secretary of State to the Earl of Sunderland in the time of K. James II. and Secretary to the Board of Admiralty in the time of K. William III. in two volumes. Many of the Papers contained in these volumes are utterly unimportant; consisting of rough drafts of official letters, recommendations, letters from the Resident in the Dockyard, &c.
Psalter fragment ('Psalter of Henry the Lion') and Breviary fragment
Scope & Content:
Two volumes, now kept separately (please consult each individual record for full catalogue information): Lansdowne MS 381/1: ff. 1-11, Psalter ('Psalter of Henry the Lion'); Lansdowne MS 381/2: ff. 12-67, Breviary fragment, with prayers and meditations in English.
folio. A Volume, the greatest part of which formerly belonged to Sir John Paston, Knight. in the reign of Edw. IV. and was copied for him by one William Ebesham, a Scribe by profession. In vol. II. of "Original Letters," published by Sir John Fenn, Ebesham's own charges for transcribing this ma...
4to. "Comentario que trata de la infelise jornada que el Rey Don Sebastian bizo en la Berberia el ano de 1578. Donde se cuenta muy emparticular todo to que alli sucedi con la muerte del Rey y otras cosas dinas de admiracion y de serensabidas, el qual comentario hizo el Capitan Luis de Oseda que...
8vo. A Volume containing the following Surveys of manors held of the Crown in the county of Sussex, in the reign of King James I., signed "Tho. Marshall supervisor."