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1. Add MS 4107

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Title:
State papers, 1598-1745, transcribed by Thomas Birch
Scope & Content:
Collection of state papers, 1598-1745, transcribed by Thomas Birch (1705-1766), compiler of histories and biographer. Vol. II. Including transcripts of letters in the hands Thomas Astle, Keeper of the Records, Tower of London (ff. 68r-77v), and transcripts of letters from the Hanover Papers (Sto...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1598-1745
Extent:
1 volume.

2. Add MS 4155

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Title:
English political and diplomatic papers, 1587-1689
Scope & Content:
This is a miscellaneous collection of papers, including Elizabethan political and military matters; the parliamentary politics of the 1620s; and a number of early 17th-century diplomatic letters. There are probably some originals amongst the collection, but it is evidently mainly a collection of...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Greek, Ancient, and Latin
Date Range:
1587-1740
Extent:
1 volume

3. Add MS 4156

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Title:
State papers of John Thurloe, Secretary of State, 1650-1658 (especially 1654-1655)
Scope & Content:
The documents here formed part of the original collection of John Thurloe (d. 1668), Secretary to the Council of State and subsequently to the two Cromwells, Lord Protectors. They illuminate both the domestic and international politics of the period, as also the scope of Thurloe's intelligence s...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Latin, Scots, and Spanish
Date Range:
1650-1658
Extent:
1 volume

4. Add MS 4157

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Title:
State papers of John Thurloe, Secretary of State, 1655-1657
Scope & Content:
The documents here formed part of the original collection of John Thurloe (d. 1668), Secretary to the Council of State and subsequently to the two Cromwells, Lord Protectors. They illuminate both the domestic and international politics of the period, as also the scope of Thurloe's intelligence s...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Cipher, English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1655-1657
Extent:
1 volume

5. Add MS 4158

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Title:
State papers of John Thurloe, Secretary of State, 1657-1660
Scope & Content:
The documents here formed part of the original collection of John Thurloe (d. 1668), Secretary to the Council of State and subsequently to the two Cromwells, Lord Protectors. They illuminate both the domestic and international politics of the period, as also the scope of Thurloe's intelligence s...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Cipher, Dutch, English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1657-1660
Extent:
1 volume

6. Add MS 4159

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Title:
State papers of John Thurloe, Secretary of State, 1652-1660, with other state papers, c. 1578-1629 and 1661-1692.
Scope & Content:
Many of the documents here formed part of the original collection of John Thurloe (d. 1668), Secretary to the Council of State and subsequently to the two Cromwells, Lord Protectors. They illuminate both the domestic and international politics of the period, as also the scope of Thurloe's intell...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Cipher, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1578-1700
Extent:
1 volume

7. Add MS 4382, ff 68-84v

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Title:
Pocket book containing accounts, medical recipes, and travel information, c. 1612. Italian, French and Latin.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 5464

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Title:
Draft treatise against papal supremacy by Edward VI
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2r-3v: An inserted paper bifolium contains an unfinished copy of the preface to a collection of passages of Scripture on faith by Edward VI addressed to his uncle the Duke of Somerset, Edward Seymour, in French. A complete copy is found in Add MS 9000. It is followed by practice o...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
1548-1549
Extent:
Paper codex

9. Add MS 5474

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Title:
Le Roman de Tristan en prose
Scope & Content:
Contents: The longer version (Version II) of the prose Roman de Tristan, Part II, with interpolations from the Lancelot en prose (ff. 141-151). The death of Tristan is followed by nine episodes, each beginning with a formula such as 'Or dist li contes..' (Chapters IX to XVII in Ménard, Tristan...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 13th century
Extent:

A parchment codex, 305 folios.

10. Add MS 8101

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Title:
Genealogical roll chronicle of English kings to Edward I
Scope & Content:
Contents: A genealogical chronicle of England from Brutus to the death of William the Conqueror, with a commentary in Anglo-Norman French, and additional material. Face of roll: Membrane 1: A diagram in red and brown of the Heptarchy followed by commentaries with the following rubrics, 'Desc...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 14th century
Extent:

Parchment roll

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