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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 21947-21951
Title:: CORRESPONDENCE and papers of Charles Stuart, 4th Duke of Richmond, and 6th Duke of Lennox; 1644-1672. Five volumes. Paper. Folio.
Scope & Content:: Charles Stuart, 4th Duke of Richmond and Lennox; afterwards Ambassador to Denmark: Correspondence and papers: 1644-1672.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Latin
Date Range:: 1644-1672
Extent:: 5 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 21948
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Scope & Content:: VOL. II.; 1671-1673: Fr. Whitaker; Jan.-Mar. 1670/1 , and 6 Feb. 1672/3 , ff. 1, 3, 7, 13, 18, 24, 29, 32, 39, 468. E. De La Val [the Duke's half-sister, daughter of Lord Newburgh]; Jan.- Nov. 1671, ff. 5, 22, 60, 70, 74, 101, 136. William Richards; London, etc., 2 Feb. 1670/1 ; Aug.-Dec. 1672, ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Latin
Date Range:: 1671-1673
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 21949
Title:
Scope & Content:: VOL. III. Letters and papers relating to the Seigneurie of Aubigny in France, belonging to, the Duke of Richmond and Lennox; 1654-1672. The greater part of the letters are written by MM. Poucourt, Noblet, and Tartereau de Villebrosse, the Duke's agents; and the rest by Cardier; Aubigny, 23 Dec. ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1654-1672
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 21969
Title:: "RECUEIL de pièces et de faits particuliers, que le Père [Henri] Griffet n'a pas cru devoir insérer dans l'histoire de Louis XIII., et dans les Fastes de Louis XIV., dont il est l'auteur." From the library of Lord Stuart de Rothesay. Paper; XVIIIth cent. Quarto.
Scope & Content:: Henri Griffet, Père: Additions to his history of Louis XIII. and XIV.: 18th cent.: Fr. France General Chronicles and History, etc: Additions to Père Griffet's history of Louis XIII. and XIV.: 18th cent.: Fr.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 21971
Title:: GRAND Coustumier de Normandie; beginning, "Ci commence le concile de lisle bonne des droiz de normendie." In 122 chapters. At the end is a French translation of the charter of Louis X. to the Normans, dat. 1314. The first thirteen chapters, and apart of the table of chapters, have been torn out. Vellum; XIVth cent. Small Quarto.
Scope & Content:: Law OF FRANCE: Grand Coustumier de Normandie: 14th cent, 15th cent. Normandy, France: Grand Constumier: 14th and 15th centt. includes: f. 13 James Germany: Letter to Gen. Tayler: 1766.: Copy. f. 63 b Louis X of France: Grant of charter to the Normans: 1314.: Fr.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 14th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 22011
Title:: Nusretname - نصرت نامه
Scope & Content:: This volume contains the Nusretname of Gelibolulu Ali (Âlî Mustafa Efendi) recounting Lâle Mustafa Paşa's conquest of Georgia (Gürcistan) in 986 AH (1578 CE).The author, whose Hayatu'r-rical (Or 3292) is also in the British Library holdings, states in the introduction that, by special desire of ...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: French and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:: 1582
Extent:: 1 text, 281 ff

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 22033
Title:: LETTERS of Bernard Du Plessis Besançon, French Ambassador at Venice, etc.; chiefly consisting of drafts of his letters to the Dukes of Modena and Parma, and the Cardinal of Modena, relative to Italian affairs in 1658. Fr. and Ital. Paper. Folio.
Scope & Content:: Venice: Letters of the French ambassador at Venice relative to Italian affairs: 1658. Ranuccio II; Duke of Parma: Letters to, from the French ambassador at Venice: 1658.: Fr. and Ital. Rinaldo d' Este, Cardinal, Bishop of Reggio: Letters to, from the French Ambassador at Venice: 1658.: Fr. and...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Italian
Date Range:: 1658
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 22034
Title:: STATE LETTERS to Charles IX., Henri IV., and Louis XIII. of France, from 1. The Republic of Lucca; 14 Dec. 1570 (with duplicate). Ital.; with seal. ff. 1, 3. 2. The Doge and Republic of Genoa; 20 Sept. 1571. Ital; with seal. f. 5. 3. Ferdinand, Coadjuteur de Cologne, Duc de Bavier; Bourges, 26 Apr. 1610. Fr.; with seal. f. 8. 4. Marques de Laynozosa [Juan de Mendoza, Marquez de la Hinojosa], Govemor of Milan; 18 Sept. 1615. Span.; with seal. f. 10. Paper. Folio.
Scope & Content:: includes: ff. 1, 3 in Italy, Republic of Lucca: Letters to Charles IX.: 1570, 1573.: Ital. ff. 1, 3, 5 Charles IX of France: Letters to, from the Republics of Lucca and Genoa: 1570, 1571.: Ital. f. 5 Republic of Genoa: Letter from the Government to Charles IX.: 1571.: Ital. f. 8 Henry IV of Fra...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French, Italian, and Spanish
Date Range:: 1570-1615
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 22035
Title:: LETTERS of the Abbé L. Mourette to Cardinal [Francis Joachim de Pierre] de Bernis, with a few additions by the Abbé Masson de Bizance; 1780-1791; and one letter of the Cardinal; dat. Albano, 2 July, 1783. Fr. Paper. Quarto.
Scope & Content:: François Joachim de Pierre de Bernis, Abbé, Comte, afterwards Cardinal: Correspondence with Abbé L. Mourette: 1780-1791.: Fr. L- Mourette, Abbé: Correspondence with Card. de Bernis: 1780-1791.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1780-1783
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 22037
Title:: LETTERS to the Abbé Jacques Sirmond, confessor of Louis XIII., 1605-1651, from Albertus de Albertis; Milan, 8 Nov. 1645. Lat. f. 2. Terenzio Alciati; Rome, 26 Aug. 1646. Ital. f. 4. Baldassirre Antidei; Rome, 30 July, 1614. Ital. f. 5. Stephanus Bauny; 2 Nov. 1624. Lat. f. 7. Jean Besson; 16 Jan. 1647. Fr. f. 8. Gilles Bouchier; Tournay, 17 Apr. 1651, 20 Dec. 1646. Fr. ff. 10, 11. François de Cossé [son of the Duc de Brissac, Grand-pannetier de France]; Pouencé [in Anjou], 20 Sept. 1645. Fr....
Scope & Content:: Jacques Sirmond, Abbé, Confessor to Louis XIII: Letters addressed to: 1605-1651.: Lat., Ital., Fr., and Gr. includes: f. 2 Albert de Albertis: Letter to Abbé Sirmond: 1645.: Lat. f. 4 Terenzio Alciati: Letter to Abbé Sirmond: 1646.: Ital. f. 5 Baldassarre Antidei: Letter to Abbé Sirmond: 1614....
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French, Greek, Modern, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:: 1544-1651
Extent:: 1 item

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