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Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 2014
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Scope & Content:: ORIGINAL letters and autographs, viz.:- 1. Louis [Duke of Orleans, afterwards Louis XII. of France] to [Charles VIII.] of France; Novaire [Novara], 17 July, [before 1498]. Fr. Signed. f. 1. 2. Henry VIII. of England to Maximilian, Duke of Milan; reporting his successes against the French, in...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:: 1498-1589
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 2016
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Scope & Content:: LETTERS and papers, principally addressed to Dukes of Milan; 1409-1656; viz.:- 1. Articles of agreement for forming, a commercial partnership between Salvestro Boccha, of Pisa, Bartolomeo Chorbinelli and Giuliano Biliotti, of Florence, and others; 15 Oct. 1409. Ital. f. i. 2. "Anna de Chippr...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:: 1409-1656
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 2019
Title:: Book of Hours, Use of Paris
Scope & Content:: Contents: Hours of the Virgin, in Latin, with calendar and prayers in French: ff. 1r-12v: Calendar in French; ff. 13r-20r: Cursus evangeliorum; ff. 20v-29v: Prayers to the Virgin, including 'Obsecro te' and 'O Intemerata'; ff. 30r-103v: Hours of the Virgin; ff. 104r-141v: Penitential...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French and Latin
Date Range:: 1440-1450
Extent:: A parchment codex, 235 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 2042
Title:: ORIGINAL letters, viz.:- 1. Lieut.-General Oliver Cromwell to Sir Peter Wentworth, in favour of the appointment of Major Temple as governor of Newport- Pagnell; 4 May, 1645. Holograph; with seals. f. 1. 2. Queen Caroline [wife of George II.] to [Henrietta Louisa] Countess of Pomfret; [1728?]. Fr. Holograph; with seal. f. 3. 3. Princess Amalie [daughter of George II.] to the same, on the arrival of the Princess [of Saxe-Gotha, to marry Frederick, Prince of Wales; 1736]. Holograph; with ...
Scope & Content:: includes: f. 1 Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire: Letter of O. Cromwell for appointment of Major Temple as governor of: 1645.f. 1 Oliver Cromwell of England: Letter to Sir P. Wentworth: 1645.f.1 Sir Peter Wentworth: Letter to, from O. Cromwell: 1645.f. 3 George II of England; Queen Carol...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1645-1736
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 2072
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Scope & Content:: "FOURMULAIRE pour les Lettres du Roy [Louis XIV.] aux Princes et autres dans les Pays Etrangers;" with an index. At the end are remarks on the relations between France and Rome on the death of Innocent XI. and the elections of Alexander VIII. and Innocent XII.; 1869, 1691. Paper; xviiith cent. F...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1691-1869
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 2087
Title:: MISCELLANEOUS papers, consisting chiefly of bonds, depositions, accounts, and public documents, relating to Dover and the Cinque Ports; 1566-1784. Among them are:- 1. Certificate of a payment made by the Mayor and Commonalty of Dover for a share in a venture to Virginia; 23 May, 1610. Signed by Edward Mayer, and sealed with the royal seal "pro consilio suo Virginiæ." f. 3. 2. Accounts of receipts and expenditure of Richard Dawkes, master of the almshouse; Jan.-Apr. 1625, f. 6. 3. Corre...
Scope & Content:: Cinque Ports: Papers relating to, temp. Edw.III.: 1784. Dover: Miscellaneous, papers and letters relating to: 14th-18th centt. includes: f. 3 Colony of Virginia: Royal seal for: 1610.f. 3 Colony of Virginia: Payment by the corporation of Dover for a share in a venture to: 1610.f. 6 Ric...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Latin
Date Range:: 1566-1784
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 2105
Title:: FRAGMENTS of registers of royal writs, letters, and other documents concerning the town and port of Dover; with memoranda of various proceedings before the Mayor, assizes of bread, etc.; chiefly dated 5-34 Hen. VI. [1426-1456], with a few of the reign of Edward IV. Lat., Fr. and Eng. At f. 36 are "The namys of viii wardys for the wacche," 13 Hen. VI.: lists of names of persons in the several wards. Paper; xvth cent. Quarto.
Scope & Content:: Dover: Fragments of registers of documents addressed to the Mayor and Bailiffs: 1426-1455.: Lat., Fr. and Eng. Bread: Assizes of bread, at Dover: 15th cent. Dover: Miscellaneous, papers and letters relating to: 14th-18th centt.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Latin
Date Range:: 15th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 2125
Title:: PRAYERS, services for the dead, etc., chiefly in Latin, viz.:- Calendar, f. 1. Prayers of indulgence "coram visione Gregoriana," f. 14. "Orationes quindecim diuinitus reuelate beate Brigitte," f. 16 b. "Passio domini nostri Jhesu Christi secundem Johannem;" with prayers, f. 28. "Septem psalmi penitentiales;" with litany, f. 35. "Vigilie mortuorum," f. 65. "Commendationes defunctorum," f. 118. "Een bedynghe die men leseu zal al., men ten helighn sacramente begheert te ghane." f. 143. Hymn on...
Scope & Content:: Liturgies LATIN: Prayers, services for the dead, etc., of Messines Abbey: 16th cent. Baldwin the Pious, Counts of Flanders: Anniversary of Adela, his widow, as foundress of Messines Abbey: 16th cent. Ludovicus Bloc: Bound in the 16th cent. Bindings NETHERLANDISH: Stamped leather: animals and ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, Flemish, French, and Latin
Date Range:: Early 16th century
Extent:: 1 item

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