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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 33591
Title:: Correspondence and papers of Sir Ralph Sadler, Volume I (1554-1559)
Scope & Content:: Official papers and correspondence of Sir Ralph Sadler, diplomat and administrator (1507-1587), relating to transactions between England and Scotland, May 1554-October 1559. f. 1r-1v Letter from Queen Mary I to Sir Ralph Sadler. St James Manor, 9 May [1554]. ff. 2r-3v Letter from Queen Mary I ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1554-1559
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 33594
Title:: Correspondence and Papers of Sir Ralph Sadler, Volume IV (1580-1585)
Scope & Content:: Contents: Volume IV of the Correspondence and Papers of Sir Ralph Sadler, 1580-1585. The majority of the letters in this volume are published in The State Papers and Letters of Sir Ralph Sadler, ed. by Arthur Clifford (1809), II, pp. 331-544. 1. Speech of Sir Ralph Sadler (b. 1533, d. 1603) ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Italian
Date Range:: 1580-1585
Extent:: A collection of letters bound together

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 33752
Title:
Scope & Content:: (Gr. lviii.) " LE PORTRAIT de son altesse royale Madame Henriette, princesse d'Angleterre, dedié à Monsieur frère unique du roy. Par monsieur [Jean Puget] de la Serre, historiographe de France et maître de sa bibliothèque " : a eulogy, in prose and verse, of the personal and intellectual charms ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: [1661]
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 33755
Title:
Scope & Content:: (Gr. Iii.) " HIE HEBT sich an das fuch des edeln Ritters vn landtfarers Marcho polo " : a transcript from the rare edition in German of the Travels of Marco Polo printed at Nuremberg in 1477, taken from a copy in the Imperial Library at Vienna and certified as exact by B. Kopitar, " Biblioth. Pa...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and German
Date Range:: 1817
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 33757
Title:
Scope & Content:: (Gr. xxxix.) " CI COMENCE le liure qui parle des diuersites des pais ... compile fait et ordonne par Mesire Jehan Mandeuille, Cheualier, ne dangleterre de la uille con dit saint Albain ": the French version of the Travels of Sir John Mandeville, 1322-1336. For a partial collation, see the Roxbur...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: Late 14th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 33781
Title:
Scope & Content:: (Gr. xiii.) ÆSOPIC FABLES, known as " Ysopet-Avionnet eighty-three fables in two parts, the first containing fifty-nine fables of the " Anonymus Neveleti " with five from other sources, the second containing eighteen fables of Avianus with one other by an unknown mediæval writer. In Latin elegia...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Latin
Date Range:: 15th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 33788
Title:
Scope & Content:: (Gr. ii.) ',LE DODECHERON (sc. Dodechedron) de Maistre Jean de Meung, qui est Le Livre des sorts et de la fortune des nombres." In verse. Printed at Paris in 1556,and subsequently; and at London, " Englished by Sir W. B., Knight," in 1618. Paper, with three leaves (ff. 15-17) of vellum; ff. 90. ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French
Date Range:: 16th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 33980
Title:
Scope & Content:: Vol. IV. (ff. 329). 9 Jan. 1795-20 Dec. 1801. Included are:-Copy of the will of John Sibthorp, M.D., Regius Professor of Botany at Oxford, 12 Jan. 1796. f. 49;-Account of an earthquake at Nottingham in Nov. 1795. f. 20. includes: f. 1 John Murray: Letters to Sir J. Banks: 1788-1795. f. 2 Sir H...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Spanish
Date Range:: 9 Jan 1795-20 Dec 1801
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 33981
Title:
Scope & Content:: Vol. V. (ff. 303). 11 Feb. 1802-16 Dec. 1809. Included are letters from Christopher Towill on his invention of a lifeboat; Teignmouth, 22 June, 26 Sept. 1805. With plans. ff. 208-220. includes: f. 3 General Charles Vallancey, antiquary: Letters to Sir J. Banks: [1786], 1802. ff. 4, 25, 27, 31 ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 11 Feb 1802-16 Dec 1809
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 33982
Title:
Scope & Content:: Vol. VI. (ff. 373). 20 May, 1810-2 Jan. 1821, and undated letters. includes: ff. 1, 92, 94 Sir George Steuart Mackenzie, 7th Baronet of Coul; FRS: Letters to Sir J. Banks: 1810, 1815. ff. 3, 4 Alexander W- Court: Letter to Sir J. Banks: 1810. ff. 7, 9 Thomas Young: Letters to Sir J. Banks: 181...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Spanish
Date Range:: 20 May 1810-02 Jan 1821
Extent:: 1 item

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