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Language German Name Victoria, Queen of Great Britain and Ireland, 1819-1901, http://isni.org/isni/000000... Level [32] Fonds

1. Add MS 24023

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ORIGINAL letters of Royal and other personages, principally English; 1596-1844. 1. Queen Elizabeth to Henry IV. of France; n.d. [Sept. 1596]. Fr. Holograph; with modern transcript. ff. 1, 3. 2. [Sir] Thomas Chaloner, tutor to Prince Henry, son of James I., to Sir Julius Cæsar, Chancellor of the Exchequer; St. James, 27 Apr. [1611]. Holograph; with order signed by Sir J. Cæsar, for payment to persons employed in the prince's masque, 29 Apr. 1611. f. 4. 3. [Sir Edward] Cecyll [Cecil, Vis...
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includes: ff. 1, 3 Elizabeth I of England: Letter to Henri IV.: 1596.: Fr. ff. 1, 3 Henry IV of France: Letter to, from Qu. Elizabeth: 1596.: Fr. f. 4 Sir Thomas Chaloner, Tutor to Prince Henry, son of James I: Letter to Sir J. Cæsar: 1611. f. 4 Henry, Princes of Wales: Letter and order relativ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
1596-1844
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 29717

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DIPLOMAS of John Edward Gray, Ph.D., F.R.S., Keeper of the Department of Zoology in the British Museum, as member of various English and foreign learned societies, etc.; 1823-1874. Signed; many with seals. Interspersed are a few original letters, the names of the writers of which, as also of those persons by whom the diplomas are signed, will be found in the index. Paper and Vellum. Large Folio. Presented by Dr. J. E. Gray.
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John Edward Gray, FRS; Keeper of the Zoological département, British Museum: Diplomas and letters to: 1823-1874. includes: f. 1 Christopher John Cusack, Surgeon, Lecturer on Anatomy: Certificate in favour of J. E. Gray: 1823. f. 4 Richard Kippist, Librarian of the Linnean Society: Letter to Dr...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
1823-1874
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 57724

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Autograph Album: a collection of signatures, mostly royal and episcopal, cut from documents or sent in response to a request for autographs from a Miss Edwards, crudely sewn into a quarto scrapbook; mid 19th cent. Presented by Mrs Olive Dudley Godenne-Short of Brussels, 16 Sept. 1972. Paper; ff. i+22. 227 x 182mm. 1. ff. 1-2v. Signatures and paper seals of Kings George III and William IV; n.d. 2. ff. 3-11. Letters to Baroness Späth, mostly from Queen Victoria; 1837-1839, n.d. Partly imper...
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Miss Jane F. Edwards, of Madeley: Album including autographs presented to Miss Jane F. Edwards: mid 19th cent. includes: f. 1 George III of England: Signature and seal of George: n.d.f. 2 William IV of England: Signature and seal of William: n.d.ff. 3-11 von Spaeth, Baroness; Lady of the...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
1830-1870
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 57772

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Add MS 57772
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MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS AND PAPERS; 1566-1961, n.d. Paper and vellum; ff. 200. British Library arrangement. A. Letter from Thomas James Wise, in the hand of his wife Louise Wise, to William O. Raymond Esq., of Bishop's University, Lennoxville, Quebec, relating to the publication of John Carter and Graham Pollard, An Enquiry into the Nature of Certain Nineteenth Century Pamphlets (1934), which first identified Wise as a forger; 7 Jan. 1935. Together with a letter and envelope from Louise Wi...
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includes: f. 1 Frances Louise Wise, 2nd wife of T J Wise: William O. Raymond: Thomas James Wise, book collector: Letter to William O. Raymond from Thomas James Wise, in the hand of Frances Louise Wise: 1935: Copy.f. 3 Frances Louise Wise, 2nd wife of T J Wise: William O. Raymond: Letter to ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1566-1961
Extent:
1 item

5. Egerton MS 2972

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Egerton MS 2972
Title:
CORRESPONDENCE of Sir John Gaspard Le Marchant, Governor of Nova Scotia, connected with the raising in the United States and N. America of a foreign legion for service in the Crimean War 1855-1856, etc. Some of the letters are addressed to his Secretary, Hon. Lewis M- Wilkins. The names of the writers are given in the Index. They include John F[iennes Twisleton] Crampton [K.C.B. 1856, 2nd Bart. 1858], Envoy Extraordinary to the United States, whose first two letters (1853-1854) refer to the ...
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Sir John Gaspard Le Marchant, Lieutenant -Governor of Nova Scotia; GCMG 1860: Correspondence rel. to raising in N. America of a foreign legion for service in Crimean War, etc.: 1853, 1856. Army; England: Correspondence rel. to raising of a foreign legion in U.S.A. for service in the Crimea: 185...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
1811-1855
Extent:
1 item