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2181. Egerton MS 2042

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Egerton MS 2042
Title:
ORIGINAL letters, viz.:- 1. Lieut.-General Oliver Cromwell to Sir Peter Wentworth, in favour of the appointment of Major Temple as governor of Newport- Pagnell; 4 May, 1645. Holograph; with seals. f. 1. 2. Queen Caroline [wife of George II.] to [Henrietta Louisa] Countess of Pomfret; [1728?]. Fr. Holograph; with seal. f. 3. 3. Princess Amalie [daughter of George II.] to the same, on the arrival of the Princess [of Saxe-Gotha, to marry Frederick, Prince of Wales; 1736]. Holograph; with ...
Scope & Content:
includes: f. 1 Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire: Letter of O. Cromwell for appointment of Major Temple as governor of: 1645.f. 1 Oliver Cromwell of England: Letter to Sir P. Wentworth: 1645.f.1 Sir Peter Wentworth: Letter to, from O. Cromwell: 1645.f. 3 George II of England; Queen Carol...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1645-1736
Extent:
1 item

2182. Egerton MS 2065-2073

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Egerton MS 2065-2073
Title:
Farnborough Fund
Scope & Content:
Items purchased from the Farnborough Fund.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
[1629-1899]
Extent:
9 items

2183. Egerton MS 2087

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Egerton MS 2087
Title:
MISCELLANEOUS papers, consisting chiefly of bonds, depositions, accounts, and public documents, relating to Dover and the Cinque Ports; 1566-1784. Among them are:- 1. Certificate of a payment made by the Mayor and Commonalty of Dover for a share in a venture to Virginia; 23 May, 1610. Signed by Edward Mayer, and sealed with the royal seal "pro consilio suo Virginiæ." f. 3. 2. Accounts of receipts and expenditure of Richard Dawkes, master of the almshouse; Jan.-Apr. 1625, f. 6. 3. Corre...
Scope & Content:
Cinque Ports: Papers relating to, temp. Edw.III.: 1784. Dover: Miscellaneous, papers and letters relating to: 14th-18th centt. includes: f. 3 Colony of Virginia: Royal seal for: 1610.f. 3 Colony of Virginia: Payment by the corporation of Dover for a share in a venture to: 1610.f. 6 Ric...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1566-1784
Extent:
1 item

2184. Egerton MS 2105

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Egerton MS 2105
Title:
FRAGMENTS of registers of royal writs, letters, and other documents concerning the town and port of Dover; with memoranda of various proceedings before the Mayor, assizes of bread, etc.; chiefly dated 5-34 Hen. VI. [1426-1456], with a few of the reign of Edward IV. Lat., Fr. and Eng. At f. 36 are "The namys of viii wardys for the wacche," 13 Hen. VI.: lists of names of persons in the several wards. Paper; xvth cent. Quarto.
Scope & Content:
Dover: Fragments of registers of documents addressed to the Mayor and Bailiffs: 1426-1455.: Lat., Fr. and Eng. Bread: Assizes of bread, at Dover: 15th cent. Dover: Miscellaneous, papers and letters relating to: 14th-18th centt.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 item

2185. Egerton MS 2125

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Egerton MS 2125
Title:
PRAYERS, services for the dead, etc., chiefly in Latin, viz.:- Calendar, f. 1. Prayers of indulgence "coram visione Gregoriana," f. 14. "Orationes quindecim diuinitus reuelate beate Brigitte," f. 16 b. "Passio domini nostri Jhesu Christi secundem Johannem;" with prayers, f. 28. "Septem psalmi penitentiales;" with litany, f. 35. "Vigilie mortuorum," f. 65. "Commendationes defunctorum," f. 118. "Een bedynghe die men leseu zal al., men ten helighn sacramente begheert te ghane." f. 143. Hymn on...
Scope & Content:
Liturgies LATIN: Prayers, services for the dead, etc., of Messines Abbey: 16th cent. Baldwin the Pious, Counts of Flanders: Anniversary of Adela, his widow, as foundress of Messines Abbey: 16th cent. Ludovicus Bloc: Bound in the 16th cent. Bindings NETHERLANDISH: Stamped leather: animals and ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Flemish, French, and Latin
Date Range:
Early 16th century
Extent:
1 item

2186. Egerton MS 2127

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2127
Title:
1. ORIGINAL letter from Charles [V., Emperor,] to Francis I. of France; n.d. [Toledo, 25 Aug. 1525]. Fr. Holograph. f. 1. See Bradford, "Correspondence of Charles V.," p. 146. 2. Fourteen original letters from [Henri] Justel [Royal Librarian at St. James's] to Sir Robert Southwell; [London, Mar. 168¾]-18 Oct. 1688. Fr. Holograph; with seals. ff. 3-29. Paper. Folio: From the Farnborough Fund.
Scope & Content:
includes: f. 1 Charles V; Emperor of Germany: Letter to Francis I.: 1525.: Fr. f. 1 Francis I of France: Letter to, from Charles V.: 1525.: Fr. ff. 3-29 Henri Justel, Secretary to the King of France, afterwards Librarian to the King of England: Letters to Sir R. Southwell: 1684-1688.: Fr. ff. 3...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
1525-1688
Extent:
1 item

2187. Egerton MS 2141-2144

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Egerton MS 2141-2144
Title:
"HISTORICAL memoirs of my own time," by Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall, Bart.; with an introduction, dated Charlton, near Cheltenham, 15 May, 1825. The autograph copy, with numerous erasures and corrections, of the author's "Posthumous Memoirs," extending from 1784 to 1789, published in 1836, 3 voll. 8vo., in continuation of his "Historical Memoirs," 1772-1784, published in 1815, 2 voll. 8vo. Four -volumes. At the end of Vol. ii. are the originals of the letters of Barons von Seckendorf, Bülo...
Scope & Content:
Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall, 1st Baronet: Memoirs from 1784 to 1789, with introduction: 1825.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1775-1825
Extent:
4 items

2188. Egerton MS 2157

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Egerton MS 2157
Title:
ORIGINAL, letters addressed to Sir James Porter, ambassador at Constantinople and minister plenipotentiary at Brussels, on public and affairs; 1758-1776. The names of the writers will be found in the index. A large number of letters are from Sir Joseph Yorke [afterwards Lord Dover], envoy at the Hague. Paper. Folio. From the Farnborough Fund.
Scope & Content:
Sir James Porter, diplomatist: Letters addressed to: 1758-1776. includes: f. 1 A- M- de Hochepied: Letter to her daughter, Mrs. Porter: 1758.: Fr.f. 3 Sir George Amyand: Letter to Sir J. Porter: 1761.ff. 7, 37-39 Anthony Hayes: Letter to Sir J. Porter: 1762, 1763.ff. 9, 17, 90 Sir Andr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
1758-1776
Extent:
1 item

2189. Egerton MS 2159

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2159
Title:
ORIGINAL. letters, etc., chiefly of, or relating to, composers, musicians, and singers; 1578-1860 1. Writ of precipe to the Sheriff of Norfolk for the observance by Sir Thomas Gresham and Anne, his wife, of an agreement with John Weld relative to a moiety, of the manor. of Loddon Bacon's, etc.; Westminster, 28 Mar. 20 Eliz. [1578]. Lat. Vellum. f. 1. 2. Acquittance from Anthoine Boesset, "maistre en la musicque de la chambre du Roy," for 105 livres "pour l'entretenement d'un enfant estant ...
Scope & Content:
Music: Letters of musical composers, 16th-19th centt.: 1778-1861. includes: f. 1 Sir Thomas Gresham: Writ on an agreement of him and Anne, his wife, with J. Weld: 1578.: Lat. f. 1 Loddon Bacon's Manor; Norfolk: Writ for the observance of an agreement on: 1578.: Lat. f. 1 John Weld: Agreement w...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1578-1860
Extent:
1 item

2190. Egerton MS 2170-2175

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2170-2175
Title:
ORIGINAL correspondence of George Bubb [afterwards Dodington and Lord Melcombe] during his residence as Envoy Extraordinary in Spain, comprising letters to and from Secretaries and Under-Secretiries of State, Envoys to foreign courts, Cardinal Francisco del Giudice and Count [afterwards Cardinal] Julio Alberoni, Spanish prime ministers, and others, with numerous diplomatic papers enclosed; 22 Oct. 1714-16 Apr. 1718. Six volumes. The names of the writers will be found in the index. In Vol. i....
Scope & Content:
Philip V of Spain: Correspondence and papers of G. Bubb, English ambassador: 1714-1718. George Bubb-Dodington, Baron Melcombe: Correspondence during his embassy to Spain: 1714-1718.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Latin, Portuguese, and Spanish
Date Range:
1714-1718
Extent:
6 items

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