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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 34230
Title:: Louis Spohr: 'Faust', opera. Volume II.
Scope & Content:: 'Faust': in 2 Acts, in score, by L. Spohr [1813]. For a description of the Opera, see Add MS 34090, Add MS 34091, which are of about the same date. The present MS, however, contains (ff. 200-207) a 'Melodram... Componirt v. Frey.'
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: German
Date Range:: 1st half of the 19th century
Extent:: 1 volume (207 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 34238
Title:: Etienne Henri Méhul: 'Die beyden Füchse', opera
Scope & Content:: 'Die beyden Füchse': Comic Opera in 2 Acts by Méhul, translated from the French ['Une Folie,' 1802], by Ritter Joseph von Seyfried. The overture, symphonies, and accompaniments are for flutes, oboes, clarinets, horns, bassoons, and strings, with an occasional harpsichord part, in score. Character...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: German
Date Range:: after 1802
Extent:: 1 volume (252 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 34249
Title:: " M. F. QUINTILIANI Cartaginensis orhatoris et rhetoris excellentissimi orhatorie declamationes " : nineteen Declanmations ascribed to Quintilian, arranged in the same order as in the printed editions, except the first two, which are here in reversed order. At the end are added 27 hexameters " de ventorum nominibus et regionibns," beg. "Quatnor a quadro" (cf. St. Isidore "de Natura Rerum," Migne, Patrol. lxxxni., col. 1007, note); followed by fonr more headed, " Aln versus de eodem Petrarche...
Scope & Content:: Guilielmus de Salmis: Wrote: in 1464. Marcus Fabius Quintilianus: Declamationes XIX.: 1464. MSS. dated (to A.D. 1500): : A.D. 1339-40; A.D. 1350-1357; A.D. 1355-56; A.D. 1360-1363; A.D. 1388-1537; A.D. 1391-1484; A.D.1393-1538; A.D. 1402-1516 ; A.D. 1464; A.D. 1473; A.D. 1474-5; A.D. 1477; A.D...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, German, and Latin
Date Range:: 1464
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 34301
Title:: RENTAL of the manor of Culworth, co. Northampton, 14 Edw. IV. [1474-5], in the lordship of Richard Danvers; with the accompt of " Seint Marye rent" at Culworth, 15 Edw. IV., and various accompts and memoranda concerning the rents of the estate, 14-18 Edw. IV. Originally bound in four vellum leaves (now ff. 13-16), which formed a fragment of a plea-roll, temp. Hen. VI., containing part of a plea relating to Clerkenwell nunnery. The blank sides (ff. 13, 15, 16 b) have been filled with entries ...
Scope & Content:: MSS. dated (to A.D. 1500): : A.D. 1339-40; A.D. 1350-1357; A.D. 1355-56; A.D. 1360-1363; A.D. 1388-1537; A.D. 1391-1484; A.D.1393-1538; A.D. 1402-1516 ; A.D. 1464; A.D. 1473; A.D. 1474-5; A.D. 1477; A.D. 1492; A.D. 1499: Latin and Modern Languages. Richard Danvers: Rental of his manor of Culwor...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, German, and Latin
Date Range:: [1474-1475]
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 34304
Title:: MEDICAL MISCELLANY, in German, preceded (f. 1) by a subjectindex to artt. 1-4 :- 1. A miscellaneous collection of medical recipes, charms (including one at f. 18 b for detecting theft), and instructions for the preservation of health. f. 4. 2. "E'tzenie weder mancherhande suicht der vrauwen ind vingemaich." f. 72. 3. Diagnosis from the urine. f. 75. 4. Recipes, chiefly medical (but including two for preventing dogs from barking). f. 77. 5. Glossary of the Latin and German names of ...
Scope & Content:: Recipes: Medical,: 15th cent.; circ. 1655 - 1680. Medicine: Medical miscellany: 15th cent.: Germ. includes: ff. 16 b-18 b Charms: Medical and other charms: 15th cent.: Germ. f. 75 Urine: Diagnosis from: 15th cent.: Germ. f. 78 Botany: Latin names of herbs, with German equivalents: 15th cent. ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and German
Date Range:: Late 15th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 34474-34479
Title:: JOURNALS of Major-General Charles George Gordon, C.B., during the siege of Kartoum, from 10 Sept. (the day on which Col. Stewart and Frank Power left Kartoum) to 14 Dec. 1884. Holograph. Six volumes. Paper. Folio. Each volume except the last was wrapped in a linen handkerchief, having a paper label inscribed by Gordon. These wrappers are now preserved in a separate case. The first of the inscriptions is quoted below, in the description of Vol. l., and the rest are similar. With appendices to...
Scope & Content:: Kartoum, the Soudan: Gen. Gordon's journal at: 1884. Major-Gen. Charles George Gordon, CB: Journal at Kartoum: 1884.: Autogr.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic, English, French, German, Greek, Modern, and Italian
Date Range:: 10 Sep 1884-14 Dec 1884
Extent:: 6 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 34474-34483
Title:: Gordon Manuscripts
Scope & Content:: Add MSS 34,474-34,483, were bequeathed by Miss Mary Augusta Gordon, sister of Major-General C. G. Gordon.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic, English, French, German, Greek, Modern, and Italian
Date Range:: 1864-1884
Extent:: 11 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 34477
Title:
Scope & Content:: Vol. IV. (ff. 62). 12-20 Oct. The Appendix (ff. 34-62) contains letters to Gordon from Slatin Bey, and other papers, including (f. 52) a printed report of " The Insurrection of the False Prophet," compiled in the War Office and dated 23 Nov. 1883 (Journals, pp. 447-510). includes: ff. 34, 35 A...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic, English, French, German, and Italian
Date Range:: 12 Oct 1884-20 Oct 1884
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 34478
Title:
Scope & Content:: Vol. V. (ff. 115). 21 Oct.-4 Nov. The Appendix (ff. 83- 115) contains letters to Gordon from Saleh Bey, Governor at Galabat, from the Greek Consul at Adowa in Abyssinia, from Slatin Bey and others, including (f. 99) one from the Mahdi, 22 Oct. 1884, sealed; as well as the Malidi's manifesto (f. ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic, English, French, German, and Italian
Date Range:: 21 Oct 1884-4 Nov 1884
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 34484
Title:: BOOK OF EXPENSES of Ramsey Abbey, co. Huntingdon, for the 7th year of Abbat Richard [de Shenyngdon, se. 1355-56], arranged under diffrent heads, as " Dona et oblaciones," " Expense coquine," " Expense minute," Expense garderobe," " Robe ot furrure," etc. Latin. Cf. Add. 33,445. Vellum; ff. 12. Small Folio.
Scope & Content:: Richard de Shenyngdon, Abbat of Ramsey: Accompts: 1350-1363. Ramsey Abbey; Huntingdonshire: Expenses: 1355-1356. MSS. dated (to A.D. 1500): : A.D. 1339-40; A.D. 1350-1357; A.D. 1355-56; A.D. 1360-1363; A.D. 1388-1537; A.D. 1391-1484; A.D.1393-1538; A.D. 1402-1516 ; A.D. 1464; A.D. 1473; A.D. 1...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, German, and Latin
Date Range:: [1355-1356]
Extent:: 1 item

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