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2421. Add MS 33589

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Title:
LETTERS and papers, public and private, collected by John Smyth, of Nibley, and his family, chiefly relating to co. Gloucester; 1632-xviiith cent. The latter portion (ff. 121-304) consists of correspondence of [James Butler, lst] Duke of Ormonde, principally with, or relating to the affairs of, William George Richard Stanley, 9th Earl of Derby, who married Lady Elizabeth Butler, his granddaughter; 1673-1688. The names of the writers will be found in the Index. Paper; ff. 350. Folio.
Scope & Content:
William Dick, Merchant of Edinburgh: Loan to Sir W. Hamilton: 1632. includes: f. 1 Sir William Hamilton, of Elieston: Loan to, from W. Dick: 1632. ff. 3-6 Charles I of England: Sir W. Dick's accompt with the Parliament for the supply of ships, etc.: 1646. ff. 3-6 Captain Louis Dick: Account wi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1632-18th century
Extent:
1 item

2422. Add MS 33591

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Title:
Correspondence and papers of Sir Ralph Sadler, Volume I (1554-1559)
Scope & Content:
Official papers and correspondence of Sir Ralph Sadler, diplomat and administrator (1507-1587), relating to transactions between England and Scotland, May 1554-October 1559. f. 1r-1v Letter from Queen Mary I to Sir Ralph Sadler. St James Manor, 9 May [1554]. ff. 2r-3v Letter from Queen Mary I ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1554-1559
Extent:

1 volume

2423. Add MS 33591-33594

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Title:
Papers and Correspondence of Sir Ralph Sadler, 4 volumes
Scope & Content:
Mary of Scotland: Correspondence and papers of Sir R. Sadleir relating to her reign and captivity: 1554-1585. Sir Ralph Sadleir: Correspondence and papers rel. to negotiations betw. England and Scotland: 1554-1585. Elizabeth I of England: Correspondence of Sir R. Sadleir: 1559-1585. Sir Willi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
1554-1585
Extent:
4 volumes of bound letters

2424. Add MS 33594

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Title:
Correspondence and Papers of Sir Ralph Sadler, Volume IV (1580-1585)
Scope & Content:
Contents: Volume IV of the Correspondence and Papers of Sir Ralph Sadler, 1580-1585. The majority of the letters in this volume are published in The State Papers and Letters of Sir Ralph Sadler, ed. by Arthur Clifford (1809), II, pp. 331-544. 1. Speech of Sir Ralph Sadler (b. 1533, d. 1603) ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
1580-1585
Extent:

A collection of letters bound together

2425. Add MS 33733-33791

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Title:
Grenville Manuscripts
Scope & Content:
form part of the Grenville Library, bequeathed to the British Museum in 1847 by the Rt. Hon. Thomas Grenville. They were transferred to the custody of the Keeper of MSS. in 1890.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, Latin, Portuguese, and Spanish
Date Range:
Late 14th century-19th century
Extent:
60 items

2426. Add MS 33752

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Scope & Content:
(Gr. lviii.) " LE PORTRAIT de son altesse royale Madame Henriette, princesse d'Angleterre, dedié à Monsieur frère unique du roy. Par monsieur [Jean Puget] de la Serre, historiographe de France et maître de sa bibliothèque " : a eulogy, in prose and verse, of the personal and intellectual charms ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
[1661]
Extent:
1 item

2427. Add MS 33755

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(Gr. Iii.) " HIE HEBT sich an das fuch des edeln Ritters vn landtfarers Marcho polo " : a transcript from the rare edition in German of the Travels of Marco Polo printed at Nuremberg in 1477, taken from a copy in the Imperial Library at Vienna and certified as exact by B. Kopitar, " Biblioth. Pa...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
1817
Extent:
1 item

2428. Add MS 33757

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Scope & Content:
(Gr. xxxix.) " CI COMENCE le liure qui parle des diuersites des pais ... compile fait et ordonne par Mesire Jehan Mandeuille, Cheualier, ne dangleterre de la uille con dit saint Albain ": the French version of the Travels of Sir John Mandeville, 1322-1336. For a partial collation, see the Roxbur...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
Late 14th century
Extent:
1 item

2429. Add MS 33781

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Scope & Content:
(Gr. xiii.) ÆSOPIC FABLES, known as " Ysopet-Avionnet eighty-three fables in two parts, the first containing fifty-nine fables of the " Anonymus Neveleti " with five from other sources, the second containing eighteen fables of Avianus with one other by an unknown mediæval writer. In Latin elegia...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 item

2430. Add MS 33788

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Scope & Content:
(Gr. ii.) ',LE DODECHERON (sc. Dodechedron) de Maistre Jean de Meung, qui est Le Livre des sorts et de la fortune des nombres." In verse. Printed at Paris in 1556,and subsequently; and at London, " Englished by Sir W. B., Knight," in 1618. Paper, with three leaves (ff. 15-17) of vellum; ff. 90. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 item

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