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382. Add MS 35229
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 35229
- Title:
- "CORONA CATHOLICA," by Charles Kent: an epigram in English founded on St. Malachy's prophecy applied to the accession of Leo XIII., with versions in fifty languages, ancient and modern, by various scholars, mostly in the autograph of the translators. The original collection of these versions, published in 1880, is amplified, by the addition of alternative renderings, to almost one hundred. An account of St. Malachy (Archbishop of Armagh, 1134-1148) is prefixed. Paper; ff. 196. About A.D. 188...
- Scope & Content:
- Charles Kent: Corona Catholica: 1880. Saint Malachy,; Archbishop of Armagh (1134-1148): Epigram based on the prophecy of, etc.: 1880. Leo XIII; Pope: Epigram on his accession, with polyglot versions: circ. 1880. includes: f. 19 Count V- Ferrero: Latin version of epigram: 1880. f. 20 Edward W...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Danish, English, French, German, Icelandic, Italian, Latin, Persian, Russian, Sanskrit, Swedish, and Urdu
- Date Range:
- 1880
- Extent:
- 1 item
383. Add MS 35270-35279
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 35270-35279
- Title:
- A collection of Scottish, Welsh, and Irish airs for one or two voices
- Scope & Content:
- With symphonies and accompaniments for violin, violoncello, and pianoforte (and in Add MS 35,270-1 flute also), and a few sonatas introducing Scottish airs for the same instruments, composed for, and most of them published by, George Thomson, of Edinburgh (see Add MS 35,263). The first four volu...
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- English, German, and Welsh
- Date Range:
- Late 18th century-Early 19th century
- Extent:
- 10 volumes
384. Add MS 35349-36278
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 35349-36278
- Title:
- THE HARDWICKE PAPERS. CORRESPONDENCE and collections of the first four Earls of Hardwicke and other members of the Yorke family in the 18th and 19th centuries, classified as follows:- A. Correspondence (35,349-35,813): 35,349-35,350. Select royal and literary correspondence. 35,351-35,405. Family correspondence. 35,406-35,583. Political correspondence. 35,584-35,700. General correspondence. 35,701-35,787. Irish correspondence. 35,788-35,813. Post - Office correspondence. B. Pa...
- Scope & Content:
- Yorke family; Earls of Hardwicke: The Hardwicke Papers: 17th-19th centt. George III of England: Correspondence and papers of the Earls of Hardwicke: 1760-1820. George II of England: Papers and correspondence of the 1st Lord Hardwicke: 1727-1760.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
- Date Range:
- 18th century-19th century
- Extent:
- 1000 items
385. Add MS 36291-36292
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 36291-36292
- Title:
- COPIES of documents relating to the principality of Lüneburg and to the Lüneburg Saltworks; 1367-1676
- Scope & Content:
- German. Two volumes. Paper; ff. 232, 290. XVI-XVIIth centt. 11 X 8 ¼ in. Presented by Sir John Francis Bolton.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and German
- Date Range:
- 16th century-17th century
- Extent:
- 2 items
386. Add MS 36303
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 36303
- Title:
- " MATERIALS for the Ritual of Chivalry, by Thomas Willement, heraldic illuminator to the Prince of Wales; 1816[-9]." Mostly autograph. Included are :-(1.) Lists of existing orders of knighthood, with the names of Englishmen holding foreign orders. ff. 14, 35,114;-(2.) " Catalogue of works on knighthood." f. 38;- (3.) Notes on the orders of the Garter, Bath and Thistle, and of Malta. ff. 47, 51, 85, 87 ;-(4.) " Permission to wear foreign order," 30 Jan. 1813-2 Jan. 1819. f. 98 ;-(5.) Notes...
- Scope & Content:
- Thomas Willement, FSA: Materials for the Ritual of Chivalry: 1816-1819. Orders Military: Materials for the Ritual of Chivalry, by T. Willement: 1816-1819. Chivalry: Materials for the Ritual of Chivalry, by T. Willement: 1816-1819. includes: f. 38 Bibliography: List of works on knighthood: ci...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Dutch, English, and German
- Date Range:
- 1816-[1819]
- Extent:
- 1 item
387. Add MS 36489 A-C
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 36489 A-C
- Title:
- DRAWINGS, Water-colour sketches, etc., of places in England and abroad made in the course of their travels by George Scharf, sen. (d. 1860), and George Scharf, jun. (d. 1895), with a few by Elizabeth Scharf, wife of the former; 1811-1849. Bequeathed by Sir George Scharf, K.C.B. The contentnts are:-
- Scope & Content:
- Topography: Drawings of places in England and abroad, by G. Scharf, sen., and G. Scharf, jun.: 1811-1849. George Scharf, senior: Drawings of places in England and abroad: 1811-1849. includes: ff. 71-75 Vauxhall Gardens, Surrey: Drawings of, by G. Scharf: 1832. ff. 126, 127 Vallenciennes, Nord...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and German
- Date Range:
- 1811-1849
- Extent:
- 3 items
388. Add MS 36533
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 36533
- Title:
- ACKNOWLEDGMENT by Christain IV., King of Denmark, of a loan from the English Parliament of 25771 Reichsthaler and 24 " Lübsch schilling," to be repaid at Epiphany, 1649. Dated Andtworthschou [Anderskou, in Seeland], 9 July, 1647. German. With signatures and seals (enclosed in wooden cases) of the Kin.. and of fourteen of his councillors, who are named (together with four others) in the document as sureties for the loan. The names of the signatories are given in the Index. Vellum. 1 ft. 81 in...
- Scope & Content:
- Friederich Reedtz, Danish Councillor: Signature, as surety for a loan: 1647. Jürgen Brahe, Danish Councillor: Signature, as surety for a loan: 1647. Christian IV of Denmark: Acknowledgment by, of a loan from the English Parliament: 1647.: Germ.: Signed. Charles I of England: Acknowledgment by...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and German
- Date Range:
- 1647
- Extent:
- 1 item
389. Add MS 36714-36729
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 36714-36729
- Title:
- CORRESPONDENCE and papers, literary, political and general, of Antonio Panizzi, afterwards Sir Anthony Panizzi, K.C.B., Principal Librarian of the British Museum (d. 1879); 1823-1877. With a copy (Vol. 1. f. 1) of his baptismal certificate, 17 Sept. 1797. Sixteen volumes. The correspondence begins during Panizzi's residence in Liverpool on his first coming to England, and illustrates very fully his long connexion with the British Museum (1831-1866). In 1859 he was Secretary of the fund raise...
- Scope & Content:
- Sir Anthony Panizzi, KCB; Principal Librarian, British Museum: Correspondence and papers: 1797-1877.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish
- Date Range:
- 1823-1877
- Extent:
- 17 items
390. Add MS 37156
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 37156
- Title:
- DIPLOMATIC PAPEERS of George Stepney, relating to his negotiations at the same courts, with a few papers of earlier date; 1677- 1707. They include some original letters of Prince Francis Rákóczy and others connected with the revolt of Hungary in 1704, addressed to Stepney jointly with Jacob Johan Hamel el Bruyninx, Dutch Envoy at Vienna, the two having been appointed to act as mediators. The principal contents are:- 1. League between Great Britain and the United Provinces; Hague, 31 Dec. 1...
- Scope & Content:
- George Stepney, diplomatist: Diplomatic correspondence and papers: 1677-1707. includes: f. 1 Netherlands, United Provinces: League between Great Britain and the United Provinces: 1678. f. 1 Charles II of England: League between Great Britain and the United Provinces: 1678. f. 1 William III and...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, French, German, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1677-1707
- Extent:
- 1 item