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1381. Add MS 23899

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Title:
ORIGINAL letters, chiefly addressed to Gabriel Cramer, Professor of Mathematics at Geneva; 1728-1830. The writers are [Jean le Rond] d'Alembert; Paris, 16 June, 1748. Fr. f. 4. [L'Abbé Étienne Bonnot] de Condillac; n.d. [circa 1750]. Fr.; with seal. f. 6. [Henri François] d'Aguesseau [Chancellor of France]; Paris, 6 Sept. 1748. Fr. f. 8. [George Louis Leclerc, Comte de] Buffon; Chateau de Montbard, 5 Sept. 1748. Fr.; with seal. f. 10. [Gabrielle Émilie Le Tonnelier de] Breteuil [Marquise] Du...
Scope & Content:
Gabriel Cramer, Mathematician, of Geneva: Letters to, from various persons: 1731-1750.: Eng. and Fr. includes: f. 4 Jean Alembert le Rond: Letter. to G. Cramer: 1748.: Fr. f. 6 Etienne Bonnot de Condillac, Abbé: Letter to G. Cramer: circ. 1750.: Fr. f. 8 Henri François d' Aguesseau, Chancellor...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1728-1830
Extent:
1 item

1382. Add MS 23903

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Title:
TRANSCRIPTS, with drawings of seals, of charters relating to the family of De Pas of Artois, reciting various gifts to the church and priory of St. Martin des Champs, in Paris, grants by the priors, etc.; 1097-1384. Lat. and Fr. Certified as having been collated with the originals in Paris, 7 Apr. 1645. Vellum. Quarto.
Scope & Content:
City of Paris: Grants to the Priory of St. Martin des Champs, by the family of De Pas, 1097-1384: circ. 1645.: Lat. and Fr.: Copies. De Pas family; of Artois: Transcripts of deeds, 1097-1384, relating to: 1645.: Lat. and Fr.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French and Latin
Date Range:
7 Apr 1645
Extent:
1 item

1383. Add MS 23904

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POEMS, political and humorous, with a few prose pieces, chiefly of the reign of Queen Anne. Eng., Lat. and Fr. Among them are the following: 1. "The Swan Tripe Club in Dublin, a satyr dedicated to all those who are true friends to Her Majesty," etc.; Apr. 1706. [Printed in 1706. Dublin. Quarto.] f. 3. 2. "The Mock Mourners, a Satyr by way of Elegy on King William" [III.], f. 12 b. 3. "A true Copy of the last will and testament of Mr. Benjamin Dod, Citizen and Linnen-Draper, who lately fe...
Scope & Content:
Poetry: Collections of English political and miscellaneous pieces: 17th and 18th centt. includes: f. 1 Aliton, Dr., of Lincoln College, Oxford: Verses on the visitation of Oxford University: 1648.: Lat. f. 3 County of Dublin: Satirical verses on the Swan Tripe Club: 1706. ff. 12 b, 30 b Willia...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

1384. Add MS 23929

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Title:
Le Roman de Tristan en prose
Scope & Content:
Contents: The shorter prose version of the Roman de Tristan, comprising the Prologue, Part I (imperfect) and the beginning of Part II, ending at paragraph 512, line 34 in Curtis's edition, Le Roman de Tristan (1976). ff. 64-86 are in a later hand, perhaps 1375-1425. The prologue, mostly re...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
1300-1425
Extent:

A parchment codex, 86 folios.

1385. Add MS 23930

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Title:
Guiron le Courtois
Scope & Content:
Contents: An incomplete version of the second part of Guiron le Courtois (common version) in two sections: ff. 1r-26r: The first section, from an account by the knight with 'l'escu mi partis' up to the adventures of Guiron (here, 'Guron') and Ser, is mostly effaced at the beginning, incipit,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French and Latin
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:

A parchment codex, 93 folios.

1386. Add MS 23932

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Title:
CHARTULARY of the Abbaye des Prés à Douai, 1217-1252; with other documents added in different hands, 1307-1350. At the beginning is an index. Fr. Vellum; XIIIth-XIVth centt. Folio.
Scope & Content:
Douai, France: Chartularies of the Abbaye des Prés: 1217-1350.: Fr. and Lat. Chartularies Monastic and Ecclesiastical: Abbaye des Prés at Douay: 1217-1350.: Fr. and Lat.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French and Latin
Date Range:
1217-1350
Extent:
1 item

1387. Add MS 23933

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Title:
CHARTULARY of the Abbaye des Prés à Douai, 1230-1293; with other documents added in different hands, 1273-1334. At the beginning is an index. Lat. and Fr. Vellum; XIIIth-XIVth centt. Quarto.
Scope & Content:
Douai, France: Chartularies of the Abbaye des Prés: 1217-1350.: Fr. and Lat. Chartularies Monastic and Ecclesiastical: Abbaye des Prés at Douay: 1217-1350.: Fr. and Lat.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French and Latin
Date Range:
1230-1334
Extent:
1 item

1388. Add MS 23968

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Title:
LIVRE des Coustumes de Bretagne; containing 1. Les coustumes et les establissemens au Comte Geffroy. [See Add. MS. 15,550.] Imperfect at the beginning, wanting the preface and part of the table of chapters. f. 1 2. Les ordonnances de "Jehan, Duc de Bretaigne;" 1265, f. 93. 3. "La Coustume de la Mer," or the Laws of Oleron. Imperfect at the end. f. 97. At f. 92 b is written, "Le viie Jour de Mars l'an mil iiiic lxiiii fut nacqui Jon de St Lourans le filz." Vellum; XIVth cent. Folio.
Scope & Content:
Law OF FRANCE: Coutumes de Bretagne,: 14th, 15th centt. includes: 27,461 Brittany: Les coustumes de Bretagne,: 14th-15th centt. f. 92 b Jehan de St. Lourans, junior: Notice of his birth: 1464.: Fr.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:
1 item

1389. Add MS 24023

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Title:
ORIGINAL letters of Royal and other personages, principally English; 1596-1844. 1. Queen Elizabeth to Henry IV. of France; n.d. [Sept. 1596]. Fr. Holograph; with modern transcript. ff. 1, 3. 2. [Sir] Thomas Chaloner, tutor to Prince Henry, son of James I., to Sir Julius Cæsar, Chancellor of the Exchequer; St. James, 27 Apr. [1611]. Holograph; with order signed by Sir J. Cæsar, for payment to persons employed in the prince's masque, 29 Apr. 1611. f. 4. 3. [Sir Edward] Cecyll [Cecil, Vis...
Scope & Content:
includes: ff. 1, 3 Elizabeth I of England: Letter to Henri IV.: 1596.: Fr. ff. 1, 3 Henry IV of France: Letter to, from Qu. Elizabeth: 1596.: Fr. f. 4 Sir Thomas Chaloner, Tutor to Prince Henry, son of James I: Letter to Sir J. Cæsar: 1611. f. 4 Henry, Princes of Wales: Letter and order relativ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
1596-1844
Extent:
1 item

1390. Add MS 24024

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Title:
ORIGINAL letters, etc., of Royal and distinguished foreign personages; 1550-1833. l. Petition of John Quentel, of Cologne, printer, to the Emperor Charles V., for a privilege to print certain theological books; n.d. Lat. Holograph. Endorsed with a reference for decision to [Antoine Perrenot] Bishop of Arras, 20 Sept. 1550; and the note "Fiat ad 6 annos" etc., 4 Nov. 1550. f. 1. 2. Francis II. of France to [Gilles] de Noailles, French Ambassador in England; Blois, 25 Dec. 1559. Fr. Signed; ...
Scope & Content:
Antoine Coiffier de Ruzé, Marquis d'Effiat; French Ambassador to England: Correspondence: 1624-1625.: Fr. and Lat. includes: f. 1 Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle, Cardinal, Bishop of Arras, Minister of Charles V and Philip II: Licence for printing to J. Quentel: 1550.: Lat. f. 1 John Quentel, Pr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
1550-1833
Extent:
1 item

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