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7991. Add MS 63079-63141

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Add MS 63079-63141
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Manuscripts, transcripts, personal papers and photographs from the collection of Thomas Sydney Blakeney (1903-1976), Honorary Secretary of the Friends of the National Libraries, collector, traveller and mountaineer; circa 15th cent.-1976. See also Add. 48979-48982. Bequeathed, with Add. Ch. 76153-76383 and Facs *938-*957, by T. S. Blakeney, Dec. 1976. Paper, except where otherwise stated. Sixty-three volumes, arranged as follows: A. Collected Manuscripts: 63079-63129 B. Personal Papers...
Scope & Content:
Thomas Sydney Blakeney, Secretary, Friends of the National Libraries: Correspondence and papers of and collected by Thomas Sydney Blakeney: circa 12th cent.-1976: Partly photographs.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
c 15th century-1976
Extent:
63 items

7992. Add MS 63084

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BLAKENEY COLLECTION. Vol. VI. Miscellaneous letters and papers; 1693-1873. Partly copies and printed. Partly French. (TSB 7). ff. ii+257. 315 x 255mm. Including: 1. ff. 3-20. Correspondence of Zachary Macaulay, philanthropist, chiefly letters from Hannah More and William Wilberforce; 1796-...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1693-1873
Extent:
1 item

7993. Add MS 63090

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BLAKENEY COLLECTION. Vol. XII. (TSB 13). ff. ii+305. 380 x 275mm. 1. ff. 1-120. Correspondence, etc., relating to public affairs, chiefly of William Pitt the elder and younger, Warren Hastings, William Windham (see also Add. 37842-37935); William Wyndham Grenville, Baron Grenville, Arthur We...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
1653-1955
Extent:
1 item

7994. Add MS 63093

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BLAKENEY COLLECTION. Vol. XV. Miscellaneous letters and state papers; 1685-1827. Partly copies and printed. Partly French and Italian. Some are addressed to members of the Townshend family; others were acquired by Blakeney from Sotheby's, 4 April 1955, lot 192. Including (ff. 26-42v) nine letter...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1685-1827
Extent:
1 item

7995. Add MS 63129

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Add MS 63129
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Scope & Content:
BLAKENEY COLLECTION. Vol. LI. Miscellaneous documents and fragments; circa 15th cent.-1941, n.d. Partly copies and printed. Partly Latin and French. Vellum and paper; ff. 119. Largest size 340 x 213mm. 1. ff. 1-11. Fragments of medieval manuscripts, chiefly illuminated initials; circa 15th c...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1400-1941
Extent:
1 item

7996. Add MS 63144

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Add MS 63144
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BREVIA PLACITATA: treatise containing precedents for pleading in the King's courts; temp. Edward I [between 1272-1307]. French. Imperfect, containing only one gathering. The present manuscript is not noted in Brevia Placitata, ed. G. J. Turner, completed by T. F. T. Plunkett, Seldon Society, LXVI (1951). Signature of F. C. Ferris(?) on f. 1. Formerly part of a volume of manuscript fragments in the library of George Dunn, of Woolley Hall, Maidenhead, sold at Sotheby's, 3 Feb. 1914 (lot 1101)....
Scope & Content:
Law OF ENGLAND: `Brevia Placitata': temp. Edward I: Fr: Imperfect.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
[1272-1307]
Extent:
1 item

7997. Add MS 63145

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Add MS 63145
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SUPPLEMENTARY 4TH LADY HOLLAND PAPERS: correspondence; 1859-1886. Partly French. Including (f. 1) a letter from Prince Albert to Mary Augusta, widow of Henry Edward Fox, 4th Baron Holland, on the death of her husband, and (f. 4) her draft reply, 1859, with other letters to Lady Holland, mostly from British royalty, 1877-1886, supplementing Add. 52113, 52114. The letter, etc., (ff. 12, 17) from Baroness F. L. H. Bülow supplements Add. 52143. The collection also contains (ff. 37-39) an apparen...
Scope & Content:
Mary Augusta Fox, wife of Henry Edward, 4th Baron Holland: Correspondence of Mary Augusta Fox: 1859-1886: Partly Fr: Partly draft. includes: ff. 1-5v Victoria of England: Correspondence of Lady Holland with Qu. Victoria and Pr. Albert: 1859: Partly draft.f. 6 Schleswig-Holstein, Princesses...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1859-1886
Extent:
1 item

7998. Add MS 63167-63171

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Add MS 63167-63171
Title:
GASCOYNE NOTEBOOKS: five notebooks of David Emery Gascoyne (b. 1916), containing drafts of letters, lectures, articles, translations, etc.; 1982-1984. Autograph. Partly French. For further Gascoyne material, see Add. 56040-56060 and 62946, 62947. Purchased through Alan Clodd, 3 May 1984. Paper. Five volumes.
Scope & Content:
David Emery Gascoyne, poet: Poetry ENGLISH: Notebooks of David Emery Gascoyne: 1982-1984: Partly Fr: Drafts.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1982-1984
Extent:
5 items

7999. Add MS 63172

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Add MS 63172
Title:
CAROLINE, QUEEN CONSORT OF GEORGE IV: letters, etc., written as Princess of Wales and signed 'Amélie', to 'Télémaque', i.e. Hon. Keppel Richard Craven; 1811-1814, n.d. Autograph. Mostly French and Italian. The sequence begins in December 1811 after the departure of Craven on 20 November to accompany his intimate friend Sir William Gell, the classical antiquary, on a journey to the Eastern Mediterranean, and continues with decreasing frequency until July 1814, just before Keppel and Gell were...
Scope & Content:
George IV of England; Caroline: Keppel Richard Craven, traveller: Letters, etc., to Keppel Richard Craven from Caroline, as Princess of Wales: 1811-1814, n.d: Mostly Fr. and Ital: Autogr. includes: f. 27 Augustus Denham Craven, diplomatist: Art. Portraits: Sketch by Caroline, Princess of Wales...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
1811-1814
Extent:
1 item

8000. Add MS 63174

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Vol. I (ff. 144). Letters from Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston; 1822-1850, n.d. Partly French. Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston; Prime Minister: Letters to C. P. Moraes Sarmento from Henry John Temple: 1822-1850, n.d. Christovao Pedro Moraes Sarmento, 1st Baron and Viscoun...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Portuguese
Date Range:
1822-1850
Extent:
1 item

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