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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 35178
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Scope & Content:: Vol. II. From Paris through Holland and Belgium, 14 Sept.-20 Oct. 1680; with descriptions added (ff. 87-94 b) of a few places omitted then, but visited later. Voyages and Travels: Tours in England and the Low Countries, by F. Brunet: 1676, 1680.: Fr. Holland: Journal of tour in, by F. Brunet: ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 14 Sep 1680-20 Oct 1680
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 35193
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Scope & Content:: Vol. III. (I. ff. 371). 1755-1783. includes: f. 7 Ceremonials: On receiving the Duke of Cumberland at Spithead: 1755. f. 8 Admiral Thomas Smith: Regulations for seamen: 1755.: Copy. f. 15 Admiral Alexander Hood, Viscount Bridport: Appointment as Lieutenant in command of H.M.S "Firebrand": 1756...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1755-1783
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 35200
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Scope & Content:: Vol. X. (VIII. ff. 277). 1799. includes: ff. 5, 117, 195 Joseph Hunt: Letters, as Victualling Commissioner, to Lord Bridport: 1796-1801. ff. 10, 72, 239 Edmund Lockyer: Letters to Lord Bridport: 1798. ff. 13, 21, 53, 55 Admiral Lord Hugh Seymour, Lord of the Admiralty: Letters to Lord Bridport...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1799
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 35214
Title:: Book of Hours, Use of Rome
Scope & Content:: A Book of Hours, probably made for a member of the court circle of France. The illumination is attributed to the ‘Master of Claude of France’, who was active in Tours around 1510–1525 and who is named after two manuscripts he produced for Queen Claude (b. 1499, d. 1524). Contents: ff. 1r-12v:...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French and Latin
Date Range:: 1510-1520
Extent:: A parchment codex

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 35263
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Scope & Content:: Vol. I. (ff. 323) 1793-1810. includes: ff. 1, 3 Thomas Hankey: Letters to G. Thornson: 1793. ff. 5, 6 Robert Horsfield: Certificates signed by, as Clerk of the Stationers' Company: 1793. ff. 5, 6 Ignaz Joseph Pleyel, composer and music publisher: Certificates of entry at Stationers' Hall of pi...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Italian
Date Range:: 1793-1810
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 35264
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Scope & Content:: Vol. II. (ff. 326) 1811-1817. includes: ff. 1, 169 William Jay: Letters to G. Thomson: 1811, 1814. ff. 3, 58, 80, 98-104, 219, 305, 308 Joanna Baillie: Letters to G. Thomson, with verses: 1804-1842. f. 6 Coutts Trotter: Correspondence with G. Thomson: 1803-1818. f. 8 Josiah Walker: Letter to G...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Italian
Date Range:: 1811-1817
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 35265
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Scope & Content:: Vol. III. (ff 345) 1818-1847, and undated. includes: ff. 1, 41, 295, 308-317 Sir Henry Rowley Bishop, composer: Correspondence with G. Thomson: 1817-1841. ff. 3-218 passim William Smyth, Professor of Modern History, Cambridge: Correspondence with G. Thomson, with verses: 1810-1830. ff. 7, 59 L...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Italian
Date Range:: 1818-1847
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 35289
Title:: Chanson d'Aspremont
Scope & Content:: Contents: Chanson d’Aspremont, verses 24-376 and 395-540. Aspremont is the second of three chansons de geste of the Charlemagne cycle from the late 12th century, narrating Charlemagne's early expedition across the Alps to Aspremont in Italy to retake land in Calabria from the Saracen king, Ag...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French
Date Range:: 13th century
Extent:: A parchment codex

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 35306
Title:: BARROW BEQUEST Vol. VII. Letters relating to various naval expeditions, many addressed to John Barrow
Scope & Content:: The volume of letters is divided into the following sections: 1. ‘Captain Austin's expedition’ of 1850, in H.M. Ships Resolute, Assistance,Intrepid, and Pioneer: letters from Captains Horatio Thomas Austin and Erasmus Ommauney, Lieutenants Juhn Bertie Cator and Sherard Osborn, and others, 1850-...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1850-1873
Extent:: 1 volume (342 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 35307
Title:: BARROW BEQUEST Vol. VIII. Letters chiefly relating to Sir Edward Belcher’s Arctic expedition of 1852-1854
Scope & Content:: The volume of letters is divided into the following sections: 1. ‘Sir Edward Belcher's expedition’ of 1852-54. Contains very outspoken accounts of the disagreements between Sir E. Belcher and the officers under him. Besides Belcher himself and Lieut. (Commander, Oct. 1852) Sherard Osborn, the w...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1852-1873
Extent:: 1 volume (611 folios)

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