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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 24212
Title:: ORIGINAL letters of Dutchmen ; 1592-1826. The writers are - Daniel Bronchiuisius, M.D.; Utrecht, 22 Nov. s.a. Lat. verse. f. 1. Theodosius Beza; n.d. Lat. verse. f. 3. Gilles van Ledenberg; Utrecht, 26 Aug. 1592. Dutch. f. 4. Le Presiden]t[JeanGrusset] Richardot; camp devant Ostend, 30 Apr. 1603. Fr. ; with seal. f. 6. J[an] Wtenbogaert; the camp, 28 Sept. 1604. Dutch. f. 8. Maurice de Nassau [Prince of Orange] to Henri IV. of France; Hague, 7 Dec. 1605. Fr. Signed. f. 9. Hermannnus Faukeli...
Scope & Content:: Netherlands, United Provinces: Autographs of eminent men: 1425-1826. includes: f. 1 Daniel van Broekhuizen, MD, of Utrecht: Verses to B. Vulcanius: n.d.: Lat. f. 3 Theodore Beza, Rector of Geneva University: Satire on the sons of Catharine de' Medici: n.d.: Lat. f. 3 Henry II of France: Verses...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Dutch, English, French, German, and Latin
Date Range:: 1592-1826
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 24213
Title:
Scope & Content:: VOL. I. 1. Niccola Acciaiuoli, Count of Melfi, Grand Seneschal of Sicily [died 1366], to Arrigho degli Spini, Giovanni di Ducco and Jacopo di Donato Acciaiuoli [died 1356]; Naples, 30 May, s.a.; with seal, f. 1. 2.The Grand Seneschal of Sicily [Niccola Acciaiuoli] to his nephew the Archbishop ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:: 1355-1492
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 24213-24214
Title:: ORIGINAL, letters of Italian noblemen and others, chiefly addressed to correspondents at Florence; 1355?-1793
Scope & Content:: Ital. Two volumes. Paper. Folio
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:: 1355?-1793
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 24214
Title:
Scope & Content:: VOL. II. 1. Maximilian Sfortia, Duke of Milan, to [Margaret of Savoy] Archduchess of Austria, etc. ; Malines 10 Oct. 1511. Fr. with seal, f. 1. 2. Juliano de'Medici, afterwards Clement VII.; Rome, 23 Apr. 1514. Signed; with seal, f. 2. 3. Leo X. [Giovanni de' Medici] to the Doge and Ancients...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:: 10 Oct 1511-2 Aug 1793
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 24215
Title:: Original letters of Italian litterati and artists, 1474-1845
Scope & Content:: The writers are: Luigi Pulci; Florence, 7 June, 1474, f. 1. Jouianus Crassus; n.d. Lat. Partly verse. f. 2. Agnolo Politiano; 6 Apr. 1485, f. 3. Hermolaus Barbarus [afterwards Patriarch of Aquileia]; Milan, 9 kal. Nov. [24 Oct.] 1488. Lat. Copy. f. 4. Joannes Sabadinus de Arientis; Bologna, 10,...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:: 1474-1845
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 24217
Title:: ORIGINAL letters relating to Spain and Portugal; 1463-1819; viz.:- 1. Juana, Queen of Aragon, to the King of France; 17 Apr. 1463. Catalan. Signed; with seal. f. 1. 2. [Diego Spinola] Cardinal of Siguença to the King of France; Madrid, 3 May, 1569. Span. Signed. f. 3. 3. [Ferdinand Alvarez de Toledo] Duke of Alva to the same; Brussels, 8 Apr,. 1570. Fr. Signed. f. 6. 4. Don Juan [of Austria, Governor of the Netherlands]; Namur, 1 Aug. 1577 . Span. Signed. f. 9. 5. Caterina [heiress ...
Scope & Content:: includes: f. 1 John II, of Spain; of Aragon: Letter from Joanna, his wife, to Louis XI.: 1463.: Catalan. f. 1 Louis XI of France: Letter to, from Qu. Juana of Aragon: 1463.: Catalan. f. 3 Diego de Espinosa, Cardinal, Bishop of Siguença, President of the Spanish Council of State: Letter to Charl...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Catalan, English, French, Portuguese, and Spanish
Date Range:: 1463-1819
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 24219
Title:: 1. "ABRÉGÉ de la Régle Des Carmelites," followed by an account of the admission of Madame Louise [daughter of Louis XV. of France] into the order [ 11 Apr. 1770], f. 1. 2. "Oraison funebre á la mort de la trés auguste imperatrice Marie Thérese, Reine d'hongrie et de Boheme," etc., translated by B L- A- from the Italian of Deodato Turchi, Bishop of Parma; 1781, f. 9. 3. Translation into French of two homilies of Bishop Turchi; 1790, 1793, ff. 26, 37. 4. "Analyse du livire de St. Augusti...
Scope & Content:: includes: f. 1 Orders Religious. Carmelites: Abrégé de la Règle: 1770. f. 1 Louis XV of France: Account of the admission of the Princess Louise as a Carmelite: 1770.: Fr. f. 9 Deodato Turchi, Bishop of Parma: Funeral oration on the Empress Maria Theresa: 1781.: Fr. f. 9 Francis I and Maria Ther...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1770-1793
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 24304
Title:: Jean Baptiste Lully: 'Atys', an opera
Scope & Content:: 'Atys': tragedy in 5 Acts, with overture, symphonies and accompaniments for flutes, oboes, and strings, and a figured bass for harpsichord, in score, by Jean Baptiste Lully [1676]. Characters: Time; Flora, Spring, Zephyrs, and Melpomene; Atys, Idas, Sangarides, Cybele, Celenus, King of Phrygia, M...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: French
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 1 volume (164 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 24321
Title:: LETTERS in cipher, relating to American affairs; 1777-1781 mostly copies; with deciphering, viz:- 1. [Victor Amadeus II.] King , of Sardinia to the Marquis de Cordon Turin, 26 Apr.. 1777. Fr. f. 1. 2. D. H. [supposed to be David Hartly, M.P. for Hull, Plenipotetiary to treat with Franklin] to Dr. Franklin; London, 20 Feb. 1778, f. 4. 3. Samuel Wharton [of America] to [Egbert] Benson; London, 24 Feb., 13 Mar., 21, 28 Apr. 1778, ff. 6-14. 4. [Conrad Alexander] Gerard [French Envoy to t...
Scope & Content:: America: Official copies of deciphered letters upon American affairs: 1777-1780. includes: f. 1 Victor Amadeus II of Sardinia: Letter to the Marquis de Cordon: 1777.: Fr. f. 4 David Hartley, MP for Hull: Correspondence with Dr. B. Franklin: 1778, 1782. ff. 6-14, 28-35 Samuel Wharton, of Americ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1777-1781
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 24322
Title:: MISCELLANEOUS letters and papers relating to American affairs; 1718-1796. Many of the later papers relate to the Bahama Islands. Paper. Folio. The names of writers will be entered in the Index.
Scope & Content:: America: Letters and papers relating to American affairs: 1718-1796. includes: f. 1 Robert Hunter, Governor of New York: Letter to C. Heathcote: 1718. f. 3 b Robert Johnson, Governor of South Carolina: Receipt: 1730. f. 4 Peter Carle, Lieutenant -General: Letter to -: 1730. f. 5 Hon George Cli...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1718-1796
Extent:: 1 item

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