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2091. Egerton MS 3702 A

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 3702 A
Title:
Scope & Content:
BARRETT COLLECTION. Vol. XXIX (ff. 217). Letters from Charlotte, wife of Henry Barrett and daughter of Charlotte Francis (afterwards Broome), to her family and friends, alphabetically arranged; 1812-[1846?]. includes: f. 1 Charlotte Barrett, d 1870 née Francis; wife of H Barrett: Corresponde...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
1812-[1846?]
Extent:
1 item

2092. Egerton MS 3714

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 3714
Title:
Scope & Content:
Vol. I (ff. 227). includes: f. 3 Canon Edwin Brook-Jackson, Rector of Streatham: Introduction by: 1919.: Printed. Signed. f. 3 Christian Alexandra Brook-Jackson, wife of Canon Edwin Brook-Jackson: Introduction by: 1919.: Printed. Signed. f. 5 William Forsyth, LLD; author: Portrait: 19th cent.:...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, English, French, German, and Italian
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
1 item

2093. Egerton MS 3715

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 3715
Title:
Scope & Content:
Vol. II (ff. 220). includes: f. 4 Count Bartholomäus von Stürmer,; Austrian diplomatist: Letter to Lt.-Gen. Sir H. Lowe: 1816.: Fr. ff. 4, 20, 152, 218 Lieutenant-General Sir Hudson Lowe, GCMG; Governor of St Helena: Letters to: 1809-1824. f. 7 Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent: Portrait: n.d.: En...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
1 item

2094. Harley MS 38

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 38
Title:
A miscellany of political papers and letters and tracts on coinage, transcribed largely by Ralph Starkey; original letters addressed to Charles I Louis, Elector Palatine, and Sir Simonds D'Ewes, 1642-1648; A Licence to travayle for Francis Davison and Edward Smith granted by Queen Elizabeth I, 1595
Scope & Content:
This manuscript mostly contains 17th-century English letters and transcripts of 16th-century documents. It also features an original licence on parchment to travel outside of England for three years granted to a ‘Francis Davison’ and ‘Edward Smith’, signed by Queen Elizabeth I and with her wax s...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, and Latin
Date Range:
1595-1648
Extent:
1 volume

2095. Harley MS 296

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 296
Title:
A collection of original letters and transcripts, concerning Spain, Portugal, Italy, Germany, Denmark, Russia and Morocco
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-2r: A discourse in French, concerning the enterprise that could be arranged for Don Antonio (b. 1531, d. 1595), a claimant for the Portuguese throne, for the recovery of his kingdom, and the effect and usefulness of this for the Netherlands and England. ff. 3r-4v: An origina...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 16th century-1st quarter of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

2096. Harley MS 376

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 376
Title:
Letters to Simonds D'Ewes
Scope & Content:
Collection of original letters from political leaders, nobles and scholars written to Simonds D’Ewes from England and the Continent, 1620-1649. Chiefly in Latin, and a few in English, French, and German. With a small number of other documents at the beginning of the volume, dated 1585-1642. Ta...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, and Latin
Date Range:
1585-1649
Extent:
1 volume

2097. Harley MS 1060

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1060
Title:
A German manual for making gunpowder, rockets and bombs
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-11v: Instructions for making rockets, pyrotechnic maces and pole weapons, beginning: ‘Wie man die Ragethen stök machen soll'. ff. 12r-15v: Instructions for making gunpowder for rockets, beginning: ‘Wie man den Zeug oder sätz Damitt man die Ragethen füllett, machen soll’ ff. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
German
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

2098. Harley MS 1252

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1252
Title:
Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs; Joseph and Assenath
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains 17th-century copy of apocryphal texts that appear to be copied from a 16th-century manuscript or printed book. The latter is suggested by two title-pages throughout that bear both the date ‘1660’ and the date ‘1563’ (ff. 1r, 40r). Contents: ff. 1r-137v: Testaments of ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
German
Date Range:
1660
Extent:
1 volume

2099. Harley MS 1413

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1413
Title:
Albrecht of Prussia, Kriegsordnung (chapters 7-10)
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains the second half of a two-volume set of the Kriegsordnung (chapters 7-10), a treatise on managing large military campaigns composed by Albrecht of Prussia (b. 1490, d. 1568), first Duke of Prussia and grand master of the Teutonic Order. It is considered to be one of the m...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
German
Date Range:
c 1555
Extent:
1 volume

2100. Harley MS 1582

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1582
Title:
State papers, 1553-1596
Scope & Content:
This volume is entitled on the spine, 'Original Letters and Papers on State Affairs'. It contains a wide range of materials on English relations with, and intelligence on, France, the Low Countries and Germany in the late 16th century. It has also been termed, not entirely happily but with a g...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Cipher, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
1553-1596
Extent:

1 volume.

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