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51. Add MS 48023

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Political and religious papers, 1558-1601, with some 15th-century diplomatic copies
Scope & Content:
This volume from the Yelverton Manuscripts was largely in the possession of Robert Beale, administrator and diplomat (1541-1601), at the time of his death. It is probable that the volume was bound after his death, as there is one item dated as late as 1601 ('The Viewe of Fraunce or The Method of...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1419-1874
Extent:
1 volume

52. Add MS 48043

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Title:
Political tracts, c. 1552-c. 1579
Scope & Content:
This collection of late 16th-century political tracts forms part of the Yelverton Manuscripts, which originate in the collections of the administrator and diplomat Robert Beale (1541-1601). The volume is in its original binding of covers made from a 15th-century antiphoner, and bears a lettered ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1558-1601
Extent:
1 volume

53. Add MS 48047

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Title:
Treatises on politics and economics
Scope & Content:
This volume is part of the Yelverton Manuscripts. The initial pasted on the front, H', points to it belonging to the early core of the collection, the library of Robert Beale (1541-1601), administrator and diplomat. It contains some headings and notes, and one text and (probably) one transcripti...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Greek, Ancient, and Latin
Date Range:
1565-1600
Extent:
1 volume

54. Add MS 48078

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Title:
Correspondence of Thomas Sackville as envoy to the Netherlands, 1583-1598
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Correspondence of Thomas Sackville, Baron Buckhurst and 1st Earl of Dorset from 1604, during his time as envoy in the Netherlands, 1583-1598. ff. 1r-2v: Letter from Thomas Sackville, Baron Buckhurst, to Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester. 26 March 1586. ff. 3r-6v: Two letters from Thomas Sackv...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Cipher, English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
1583-1598
Extent:
1 volume

55. Add MS 57701

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R.U.S.I. MAPS. Vol. LXVI (1-13). Labrador, Newfoundland, and Nova Scotia. 57701 (1). Labrador. 1. 'A chart of the Ivuckloke inlet, coast of Labrador . . . 1823 taken by Wm Robinson, Midn'. 1:250000 approx. 'Scale of 4 leags' (= 3.5 inches). Map oriented with South-South-East at top. R.U.S.I....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1700-1825
Extent:
1 item

56. Add MS 57706

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R.U.S.I. MAPS. Vol. LXXI. Large maps of Montreal. 1. 'Plan de la ville de Montreal . . .', signed 'Catalogne'; 1713. 1:1450 approx. 'Echelle de 100 toises' (= 134mm.). Map oriented with West-North-West at top. French. The King's Topographical Collection has no maps of Montreal as early as this...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
1713
Extent:
1 item

57. Add MS 57707

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R.U.S.I. MAPS. Vol. LXXII (1-12). Places along the St Lawrence from Isle Perrot to L. Ontario. 1. 'Sketch of the River St Lawrence from Lake Ontario to Montreal by an Onondaga Indian', by Guy Johnson; 1759. No scale given. Place-names in native Indian language. Map dates from the period when J...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Iroquoian languages, and Undetermined
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

58. Add MS 57708

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R.U.S.I. MAPS. Vol. LXXIII (1-13). Lake Ontario (south shore). 1. 'Esquis des côte depuis Oswego jusques a la Baye de F[r]ontenac', by 'Capt. Wllyamos' (possibly a phonetic spelling of 'Williams'); circa 1760. 1:380000 approx. 'Echelle de 12 mile' (= 2 inches). Map oriented with North-North-We...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

59. Add MS 57712

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R.U.S.I. MAPS. Vol. LXXVII (1-17). Places on L. George and L. Champlain. 1. Sketch map of L. Champlain, L. George, and the upper reaches of the Connecticut R., with the Indian path between Connecticut and L. Champlain; circa 1755. No scale given. French. The map also shows Ft. William Henry on...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

60. Add MS 59677

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Title:
Pierre Sala, Fables
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a collection of 13 animal Fables in French verse, written by the French poet Pierre Sala (b. c. 1457, d. c. 1529), and dedicated to Louise de Savoy (b. 1476, d. 1531), Duchess of Angoulême and regent of France. This manuscript was intended as a presentation copy, but wa...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
1525-1526
Extent:
1 volume

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