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21. Add Ch 75457

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Add Ch 75457
Title:
SALE of a rent charge by Heinrich Ruhe, of Gemünd, to the priest's brotherhood of Gemünd; 1372. German. Presented anonymously, with Add. MS. 49459, through J. L. Douthwaite, Esq., and the Friends of the National Libraries.
Scope & Content:
Gemünd, Germany: Sale of rent charge to priests' brotherhood,: 1372: Germ. Heinrich der Ruhe, of Gemünd: Sale by, of rent charge: 1372.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
1372
Extent:
1 item

22. Add Ch 75631-75637

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Add Ch 75631-75637
Title:
AUSTRIAN CHARTERS: charters relating to Absam, Hall and their vicinity, east of Innsbruck, Tyrol; 1362-1522. German. Most are grants, etc., to the church of St Michael in Absam, see R. von Klebelsberg, Haller Buch, Schlern-Schriften 106 (1953), pp. 124, 285-286. Endorsements in several hands are common to most of the charters, and they were probably once in the parochial archives at Absam (ibid., p. 286). Sotheby's sale-cat. 12 Dec. 1966, lot 181. Purchased from Maggs, 11 Feb. 1967.
Scope & Content:
Tyrol, Austria: Hall, in Tyrol, Austria: Charters rel. to Hall, and to the church of St Michael in Absam in: 1362-1522: Germ: Some seals.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
1362-1522
Extent:
7 items

23. Add Ch 76385-76405

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Add Ch 76385-76405
Title:
WENTWORTH CHARTERS. Miscellaneous bonds, deeds, trusts, etc., acquired with the supplementary Wentworth Papers, Add. MSS. 63465-63475. See also Add. Ch. 13611-13748 and 26218-26404.
Scope & Content:
Thomas Wentworth, 3rd Baron Raby; 1st Earl of Strafford 1711: Correspondence and papers: 1697-1739, n.d.: Partly Lat., Fr. and Germ: Partly drafts and copies.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, and Latin
Date Range:
1579-1754
Extent:
21 items

24. Add Ch 76792-76802

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Add Ch 76792-76802
Title:
COKE CHARTERS: SERIES A. Miscellaneous charters from the Coke Papers (Series II), Add. MSS. 69868-69935, which comprise chiefly the papers of Sir John Coke, Secretary of State to Charles I, and his son Sir John Coke the younger. The majority have been annotated in pencil with the item number assigned by the Derbyshire Record Office. As follows:
Scope & Content:
Sir John Coke, Secretary of State: Charles I of England: Correspondence and papers of Sir John Coke: 1541-1654, n.d.: Partly Lat., Fr., Ital., Span., Germ., Dutch: Partly copies and drafts.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
14th century-17th century
Extent:
11 items

25. Add Ch 77044

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Add Ch 77044
Title:
SALE by the city of Cologne of an annual rent of 40 oberrheinische gulden to Johann van Gymmenich, knight, in recompense for the sum of 1000 gulden received from him; 31 July 1511. German. Purchased from J. L. M. Gulley, Jan. 1999. Second Great Seal of Cologne in black wax, with counterseal.
Scope & Content:
Cologne, Germany: Johann van Gymmenich, knight: Sale of an annual rent to J. van Gymmenich by the city of Cologne: 1511: Germ: Seal.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
German
Date Range:
31 Jul 1511
Extent:
1 item

26. Add MS 4101-4478

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Add MS 4101-4478
Title:
Manuscripts collected by Thomas Birch (b. 1705, d. 1766), D.D., and bequeathed by him to the British Museum, of which he was a Trustee from 1753 until his death
Scope & Content:
They comprise not only original documents (including some of Birch's own private papers) but also a number of transcripts, many of which were made by Birch himself, from originals preserved in public and private collections. Thomas Birch, d 1766 DD, FRS: Collections of, bequeathed to the Britis...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Modern, Hebrew, Italian, Latin, Portuguese, Spanish, Swedish, and Turkish
Date Range:
[1200-1799]
Extent:
378 items

27. Add MS 4740-4747

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Add MS 4740-4747
Title:
DAVENANT PAPERS
Scope & Content:
Papers of Henry Davenant, English Envoy at Frankfurt and Regensburg; 1703-1728. Eight volumes. Folio. Presented by John Thornton, of Clapham, 20 Dec. 1765. Viz.:- B. Zollicoffre, Secretary to H Davenant: Correspondence and papers: 1704-1708.: Fr. Henry Davenant, diplomatist: Correspondence, et...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1703-1728
Extent:
8 items

28. Add MS 4857-4900

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Add MS 4857-4900
Title:
BANKS COLLECTION
Scope & Content:
Collections, mostly in Icelandic and relating to Iceland, presented by Sir Joseph Banks, 1767-1781. Banks visited Iceland in 1772 and brought back a collection of printed books and MSS. which he presented to the British Museum on 3 December 1772. The MSS. may be identified from a 'Catalogue of B...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Danish, English, French, German, Icelandic, Italian, Latin, and Low German
Date Range:
[1160-1799]
Extent:
44 items

29. Add MS 4909-4923

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Add MS 4909-4923
Title:
Musical collections of Sir John Hawkins.
Scope & Content:
Manuscripts from the library of Sir John Hawkins, 18th-century writer on music. The manuscripts date from the early 16th to the 18th centuries, with most being 18th-century copies.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, German, and Latin
Date Range:
[1500-1799]
Extent:
15 volumes

30. Add MS 5018

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Add MS 5018
Title:
Watercolours of plants of Japan, with their name in Japanese and Dutch, followed by a description in Dutch
Scope & Content:
84 watercolours of plants from Japan with their name inscribed in Japanese and in Dutch, or Latin (ff. 1-82). The drawings are followed by a description of the plants handwritten in Dutch (ff. 83-157). Exceptions are the text on f. 148 and f. 155, where there are notes on the plants handwritten ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, German, Japanese, and Latin
Date Range:
Late 17th century-Early 18th century
Extent:
1 volume (159 items)

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