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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 25459-25460
Title:: TRANSCRIPTS of historical and other documents in the Exchequer records; 1250-1682. Two volumes. Paper. Folio.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Latin
Date Range:: 1250-1682
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 26816-26818
Title:: TRACTS, copies of correspondence, and other papers relating to the Catholic missions in China, chiefly in connection with the controversy between the Jesuit and other missionaries on questions of Chinese doctrine and ritual; collected apparently by Jean Francois Fouquet, Jesuit missionary, and afterwards Bishop of Eleutheropolis; circa 1700-1740. Three volumes. Paper. Quarto. With the book stamp of Cardinal Gentili. Among the contents are:-
Scope & Content:: Orders Religious. Jesuits: Documents relating to their proceedings in China: 17th, 18th centt. Jean François Foucquet, Jesuit Missionary, afterwards Bishop of Eleutheropolis: Collections relating to the Catholic missions in China: circ. 1700-1740. China: Collections on the Chinese and the Papa...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:: c 1700-1740
Extent:: 3 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 26847-26848
Title:: "INVENTAIRE des Titres et papiers du Tresor de la Chancelerie de Vie, fait par L'ordre du Roy [Louis XIII.] en l'année 1634," relating to the see of Metz: contemporary transcript from the original, made for Nicolas Foucquet, one of the commissioners. Two volumes. Paper; xviith cent. With book-stamp of Cardinal Gentili. Folio.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 27732-27735
Title:: VOLL. III.-VI. Original letters to the Earl of Essex from official and private persons 1732-1736. Eng. and Fr. Four volumes. Among the writers are the following:- John Leveson Gower, Lord Gower; London, etc., 20 July, 1732-5 Dec. 1733, 24 Sept., 2 Nov. 1734, 15 July, 26 Aug. 1735, 25 31 Mar. 1736. Vol. I. ff. 2, 26, 31, 72, 150, 174, 217, 294; II., ff. 135,148, 204; III., f. 135; IV, f. 122. James, Earl Waldegrave, Ambassador to France; Paris, 12 Aug. 1732, 17 Mar.-7 Dec. 1733, 3, 17 May, 7...
Scope & Content:: William Capell, 3rd Earl of Essex 1710: Letters to, from official and private persons: 1732-1736.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Italian
Date Range:: 1732-1736
Extent:: 4 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 27736-27737
Title:: VOLL. VII. VIII. Letters of Baron [Philipp] von Stosch, English Resident at Florence, to the Earl of Essex, chiefly con cerning the movements of the Pretender; 1734, 1735. Fr. Two volumes.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1734-1735
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 28056-28057
Title:: ORIGINAL letters from foreign princes, English ambassadors, and others to Sidney Godolphin, 1st Earl of Godolphin, Lord High Treasurer; 1680-1710. Two volumes. Among the writers are:-
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:: 1680-1710
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 28060-28067
Title:: ORIGINAL correspondence, chiefly official, of Francis Godolphin Osborne, Marquess of Caermarthen, and 5th Duke of Leeds, Secretary of State, etc.; 1783-1798. Eight volumes. Paper. Folio.
Scope & Content:: Francis Godolphin Osborne, Marquess of Carmarthen; 5th Duke of Leeds: Official correspondence: 1783-1798. George III of England: Letters and papers of the 5th Duke of Leeds, Secretary of State: 1771-1798.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Italian
Date Range:: 1783-1798
Extent:: 8 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 28227-28235
Title:: ORIGINAL correspondence of the family of Caryll, of West Grinstead, and Lady Holt, Harting, co. Sussex; 1672-1768. Nine volumes. Paper. Folio. The names of the writers will appear in the Index.
Scope & Content:: Caryll family; of Harting: Correspondence: 1672 - 1768.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Italian
Date Range:: 1672-1768
Extent:: 9 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 28534-28544
Title:: ORIGINAL correspondence of Emmanuel Mendez da Costa, F.R.S., author of "A Natural History of Fossils," etc., with men of science and others; 1737-1787. Arranged alphabetically under writers. The names will be found in the Index. Eleven volumes. Paper. Folio.
Scope & Content:: Emanuel Mendes da Costa, FRS; naturalist: Correspondence: 1737 - 1787. Natural History: Correspondence of E. M. da Costa and others: 1737-1787.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, Portuguese, and Spanish
Date Range:: 1737-1787
Extent:: 11 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 28547-28548
Title:: "MÉMOIRES en forme de Dictionnaire, contenant l'histoire naturelle, notamment le Cacao, 1'Indigo, le Sucre et le Tabac; par M***, Inspecteur pour la compagnie de Chandernagor." Two volumes, with a table of contents to each; the titles printed. Paper ; xviiith cent. Folio.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 2 items

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