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Reference (shelfmark):: Royal MS 20 A III, ff 121-236
Title:: Prose Brut chronicle
Scope & Content:: Contents: Prose Brut chronicle: ff. 121r-122v: Des Grantz Geants; ff. 122v-236r: Prose Brut (long version to 1333), with two lines lacking at the end; explicit, 'Et après la bataille les Engleis pristrent les espoilles des Escotz...'. The text is very similar to Dublin, Trinity College MS 50...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Anglo-Norman and French
Date Range:: 2nd half of the 14th century
Extent:: Part of a parchment codex

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 146/9
Title:
Scope & Content:: Map of Port of Carillon and disposition of English and French forces, 8 July 1758. Copy from French original captured 1759. Sotheby's at Simpson's sale, 16-20 Oct 1967, lot 55 Creation dates: Circa 1759
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French
Date Range:: 1 Sep 1967
Extent:: photographs

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 146/12
Title:
Scope & Content:: Partie Occidentale du Canada continent les Lacs Ontario, Huron, Erie, and Lac Superieur'. Sotheby's at Simpson's sale, 16-20 Oct 1967, lot 63 Creation dates: Undated
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French
Date Range:: 1 Sep 1967
Extent:: photographs

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 152/2
Title:
Scope & Content:: Letter of C de la B Nau to Robert Beale. Sotheby's sale catalogue, 26 June 1967, lot 579. Phillipps MS 12115 Creation dates: 1 Apr 1582
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French
Date Range:: 5 Sep 1967
Extent:: photocopies

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 152/3
Title:
Scope & Content:: Letter of Mary Queen of Scots to the Queen Dowager of Hungary. Signed Creation dates: 4 Apr 1554
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French
Date Range:: 5 Sep 1967
Extent:: photocopies

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 268/3
Title:
Scope & Content:: Letter Armand de Caulaincourt, Duc de Vicence, to the Empress Josephine, with the beginning of her copy of Napoleon's Treaty of Abdication. Item 113 Creation dates: 14 Apr 1814
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French
Date Range:: 24 Apr 1968
Extent:: 1 proof of photographic plates

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 268/4
Title:
Scope & Content:: Authorisation by Louis Philippe to Philippe, Comte de Rohan Chabot, afterward Come de Jarnac, to take the remains of Napoleon from St Helena to France. First page only. Item 114 Creation dates: 23 June 1840
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French
Date Range:: 24 Apr 1968
Extent:: 1 proof of photographic plates

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 355/1
Title:
Scope & Content:: Letter of Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield, to the poetess Madame du Boccage at Paris about Voltaire's departure to Berlin. London. Ff 1-2 Creation dates: 13 Sept 1750
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French
Date Range:: 31 Jul 1969
Extent:: photocopies

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 380/2
Title:
Scope & Content:: Reel 2. Item 1035: Jamaica. Correspondence relating to Lescene and Escoffery and slave emancipation (12 January 1824 - 6 June 1827); item 944: Brazil. Two letters from John Harrison to Sir Constantine Huygens (24 November 1634, 2 April 1635); item 1003: Letter of Gaspar de Espinosa, joint Founde...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 16 Oct 1969
Extent:: microfilm

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 399/2
Title:
Scope & Content:: Pierre Sala Tristan et Yseult. Lyons (?). Phillipps MS 3637 Creation dates: 1520 - 1530
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French
Date Range:: 8 Dec 1969
Extent:: microfilm

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