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321. Egerton MS 2395

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Egerton MS 2395
Title:
MISCELLANEOUS official papers relating to the English settlements in America and the West Indies, chiefly documents submitted to, or, issuing from, the Council of Trade and Plantations, with a few original letters; 1627-1699. A large part of the collection appears to have been formed by Thomas Povey, Secretary to the Council. The contents are:- 1. Articles of agreement between Sir Thomas Warner, English Governor, and Pierre de Blaine, Sieur Desnambuc, and others, French Governors, with tre...
Scope & Content:
America: Papers relating to the English settlements: 1627-1699. West Inches: Official papers relating to the English settlements: 1627-1699. Colonies British: Papers relating to settlements in America and the West Indies, 17th: 18th centt. Trade and Commerce: Official papers relating to Engli...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Spanish
Date Range:
1627-1699
Extent:
1 item

322. Egerton MS 2401

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Egerton MS 2401
Title:
LETTERS and papers addressed to Sir John Coxe Hippisley, Bart., chiefly in connexion with foreign diplomacy; 1790-1822. Among the writers are: Frederic, Duke, afterwards King, of Würtemberg, and Charlotte, his wife (Sir John being one of the trustees to their marriage settlement.). Also included are:-Observations by the Marquis of Monteil, formerly French Plenipotentiary at Genoa, on Italian affairs, 1793, 1794. ff. 5-9, 14-29, 32-44; - Copies of letters of Sir J. Hippisley respecting Cardin...
Scope & Content:
Sir John Coxe Hippisley, 1st Baronet: Diplomatic and other letters and papers addressed to: 1790-1822. includes: ff. 1, 12, 30, 31, 139, 140, 148 Kingdom of Naples and Sicily: Letters from Queen Charlotte [Maria Carolina Louisa] to Canon Francis Boehm: 1790-1809.: Fr.f. 3 Pierre Henri Hélè...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1790-1822
Extent:
1 item

323. Egerton MS 2484

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Egerton MS 2484
Title:
MEMOIR on the tenure, by the Counts of Foix, of their title ',per la grace de Dieu," with precedents; drawn up by Miguel de Vernis, Procureur of Gaston, Comte de Foix et de Bigorre, in 1446. French. Paper; ff. 4. Folio.
Scope & Content:
Miguel de Vernis, Procureur of Gaston, Comte de Foix: Memoir on a title of the Counts of Foix: 1446. Manuscripts, Dated (to A.D. 1500) Latin and Modern Languages: : A.D.1446. Counts of Foix; family: Memoir on their title: 1446.: Fr.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1446
Extent:
1 item

324. Egerton MS 2506

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Egerton MS 2506
Title:
Dmitri Bortniansky: 'Le Faucon', opera
Scope & Content:
'Le Faucon': comic Opera in 3 Acts, the words by — De la Fermière, the music by [Dmitri] Bortniansky, performed before the Russian Court at Gatschina, in 1786. The symphonies and accompaniments are for flutes, oboes, horns, bassoons, and strings, in score. Transcribed by Louis Zanieri, copyist to...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
French
Date Range:
c 1786
Extent:
1 volume (181 folios)

325. Egerton MS 2507

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Egerton MS 2507
Title:
Dmitri Bortniansky: 'Le Fils-Rival' ou 'La Moderne Stratonia', opera
Scope & Content:
''Le Fils Rival' ou 'La Moderne Stratonia' ': Opera in 3 Acts, the words by De La Fermière, the music by [Dmitri] Bortniansky, performed before the Russian Court at Pavlowsky in 1787. The overture, symphonies and accompaniments are for clarinets, flutes, oboes, horns, bassoons, harp (once), and s...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
French
Date Range:
c 1787
Extent:
1 volume (241 folios)

326. Egerton MS 2514

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Egerton MS 2514
Title:
A collection of French airs for a single voice
Scope & Content:
Collection of 'Airs' of a convivial or amorous character, with French words. They are unaccompanied and anonymous, and are described in the unfinished index, at the end of the MS, as 'Vaux-de-uille et Ronds de table.' 1. 'La Brune fait le bonheur.' f. 1. 2. 'Je ne veux plus boire.' f. 4b. 3. ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
French
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume (216 folios)

327. Egerton MS 2515

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Egerton MS 2515
Title:
1. IPOMEDON and Prothesilaus. two metrical Romances in French, by Hue de Rotelande, a poet who lived at Credenhill, near Hereford; written by a scribe named Johan de Dorkingge (f. 70 b):- The Ipomedon begins imperfectly with line 150, and is in more modern French than the older version, as found in Cotton MS. Vesp. A. vii. The scribe has also omitted most of the local allusions that occur in the poem. ff. 3-70 b. The Prothesilaus is perfect, and ends with an epilogue addressed (between the...
Scope & Content:
Hue de Rotelande: Ipomedon, and Prothesilaus : romances: 14th cent.: Fr. Romances: Ipomedon, Prothesilaus, and Lancelot: 14th cent.: Fr. John de Dorkingge: Wrote part of: in the 14th cent. includes: f. 3 Ipomedon: A romance: 14th cent.: Fr.f. 70 b Prothesilaus: A romance: 14th cent.: Fr....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
Early 14th century
Extent:
1 item

328. Egerton MS 2533-2562

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Egerton MS 2533-2562
Title:
OFFICIAL and private correspondence and papers of Sir Edward Nicholas (ob. 1669), successively Secretary to the Admiralty under the Duke of Buckingham, Clerk to the Privy Council, and Secretary of State to Charles I. and Charles II., together with those of his son, Sir John Nicholas (ob. 1704), Clerk to the Privy council, and of his grandson Edward Nicholas (ob. 1726), Treasurer of Queen Mary, etc.; 1560-1722. Thirty volumes. The contents are as follows:-
Scope & Content:
Sir Edward Nicholas, Secretary of State: Official and private correspondence and papers: 1560-1669. Charles I of England: Correspondence and papers of Sir E. Nicholas, Sec. of State: 1641-1663.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1560-1722
Extent:
30 items

329. Egerton MS 2541-2543

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Egerton MS 2541-2543
Title:
MISCELLANEOUS historical papers of Sir Edward Nicholas and of his son and grandson, largely consisting of drafts and copies of warrants and other official documents; 1588-1722. Three volumes. Paper. Folio.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1588-1722
Extent:
3 items

330. Egerton MS 2542

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Egerton MS 2542
Title:
Scope & Content:
Vol. ii. (ff. 535). 1649-1660. 1. " List of persons excluded out of France by the agreement with Cromwell "; 1649. f. 6. 2. Instructions for Sir Henry Hyde, "Consul for Greece and the islands there of "; St. 19 Sept. 11349, f. 9;-for a Royalist agent in Jersey, 15 Oct. 1649, f. 14;-for Prince...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1649-1660
Extent:
1 item

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