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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 35153
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Scope & Content:: Vol. XII. (II. ff. 257). 1817-1837. Francis Place: Private correspondence: 1810-1828. includes: ff. 1, 19-29, 33-37, 42, 50, 51, 197 James Mill: Correspondence with F. Place: 1814-1831.: Mostly copies. f. 3 James Mill: Instructions to T. Hodgskin for travelling: 1816-1817. f. 14 Edward Wakefi...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1817-1837
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 35177
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Scope & Content:: Vol. I. "Voyager d'Angleterre, 1676": from Paris to London and back, with visits to Oxford, Cambridge, and a few other places, 22 Sept.-7 Nov. 1676. While in London, the writer saw something of Charles II. and his court; and his remarks on the customs prevailing there, as compared with those of ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 22 Sep 1676-7 Nov 1676
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 35177-35178
Title:: JOURNALS of tours, by François Brunet, Président de la Chambre des Comptes de Paris. Two volumes. French
Scope & Content:: Both volumes also include copies of letters and verses written by Brunet during the tours; among them a letter to his brother the Abbé Brunet (Vol. I. f. 83 b), and a long "Épitre en vers" beginning "D'Amsterdam ce septiesme Octobre" (Vol. II. f. 56 b). Paper; ff. 213, 94. Late XVIIth cent. With...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: Late 17th century
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 35178
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Scope & Content:: Vol. II. From Paris through Holland and Belgium, 14 Sept.-20 Oct. 1680; with descriptions added (ff. 87-94 b) of a few places omitted then, but visited later. Voyages and Travels: Tours in England and the Low Countries, by F. Brunet: 1676, 1680.: Fr. Holland: Journal of tour in, by F. Brunet: ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 14 Sep 1680-20 Oct 1680
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 35179
Title:: LEGAL COLLECTIONS, etc., in Latin: a compilation (perhaps made in Cheshire, v. art. 11, etc.), of which a large part (artt. 10, 1, 6, 2-5) is closely akin to Harley MS. 746. Some account of the MS. relations of these articles will be found in the works of F. Liebermann cited. Artt. 4, 5 form part of the collection called "Tripartita," but in that place are joined with the other edition of art. 1 . i. "Incipit lex gloriosi Anglorum regis Ædwardi": the Leges Edwardi Confessoris in their earlie...
Scope & Content:: Law OF ENGLAND: Collections: Cnut-Hen.III. ; circ. 1300. Horses: "Practica Equorum": circ. 1300. includes: f.1 Oxford; University of. Exeter College: Papers relating to the dispute concerning Hart Hall: circ. 1739. f. 3 Religious Houses: Rhyme on the spoliation of the monasteries: 16th cent. ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Latin
Date Range:: c 1300
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 35191-35202
Title:: BRIDPORT PAPERS: official and private correspondence and papers of Admiral Alexander Hood (1726-1814), Baron Bridport (of Ireland 1794, of England 1796), Viscount Bridport (1801); 1755-1806. Lord Bridport was second in command of the Channel Fleet under Lord Howe in Feb. 1793, commanded squadrons for particular services in 1795 and l796, and was Commander-in-chief of the Channel Fleet 1797-1800. He sat as M.P. for Buckingham, 1790-1796.
Scope & Content:: Navy; England: Correspondence and papers of Lord Bridport: 1755-1806.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1755-1806
Extent:: 12 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 35193
Title:
Scope & Content:: Vol. III. (I. ff. 371). 1755-1783. includes: f. 7 Ceremonials: On receiving the Duke of Cumberland at Spithead: 1755. f. 8 Admiral Thomas Smith: Regulations for seamen: 1755.: Copy. f. 15 Admiral Alexander Hood, Viscount Bridport: Appointment as Lieutenant in command of H.M.S "Firebrand": 1756...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1755-1783
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 35193-35201
Title:: BRIDPORT PAPERS. Vols. III.-XI. General correspondence of Lord Bridport, consisting chiefly of official orders and letters to him when on active service from the Admiralty and naval officers, with some holograph drafts or copies of his replies. Arranged chronologically in nine volumes. Folio. The names of the writers are given in the index.
Scope & Content:: Admiral Alexander Hood, Viscount Bridport: General correspondence: 1755-1806.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1755-1806
Extent:: 9 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 35200
Title:
Scope & Content:: Vol. X. (VIII. ff. 277). 1799. includes: ff. 5, 117, 195 Joseph Hunt: Letters, as Victualling Commissioner, to Lord Bridport: 1796-1801. ff. 10, 72, 239 Edmund Lockyer: Letters to Lord Bridport: 1798. ff. 13, 21, 53, 55 Admiral Lord Hugh Seymour, Lord of the Admiralty: Letters to Lord Bridport...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1799
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 35210
Title:: CORRESPONDENCE of Pierre François Le Courayer, canon in the Augustinian liouse of Sainte Geneviève, author of a work in defence of the validity of Anglican ordination, the censures upon which compelled him to take refuge in England in Jan. 1728; 1727-1728. In French. The contents consist of:-(l) Original letters addressed to him after his escape by a friend in Paris; 27 Jan.-7 July., 1728. f. 2;-(2) Extracts, made by the same friend, from Le Courayer's own letters to various persons previous...
Scope & Content:: Claude Prévost, Canon and Librarian of Ste Geneviève: Allusions to, as " le P. P.": 1728. Pierre François Le Courayer, Canon of St Geneviève: Correspondence: 1727-1728.: Fr. includes: ff. 1 b-13 Francis Atterbury, Bishop of Rochester: Allusions to, as " M. de la Jussienne".: 1728. ff. 4 b-10 ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1727-1728
Extent:: 1 item

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