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51. Add MS 54485

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Add MS 54485
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TAYLOR LETTER-BOOK: letter-book of Peter Taylor, afterwards M.P., Deputy Paymaster of the British forces in Germany during the Seven Years War; 16 May 1760-2 March 1761. Autograph. Some French and German. Included is an account, dated 15 July 1760, of the battle at Corbach (f. 8v), and some material of a personal nature. Presented by Hofmann and Freeman (Antiquarian Booksellers) Ltd., 14 Oct. 1968. Paper; ff. iii+45. 372 x 240mm. Contemporary brown calf binding, worn.
Scope & Content:
Peter Taylor, Deputy Paymaster of the British forces in Germany: Army; England: Letter-book of Peter Taylor: 1760-1761: Partly Fr. and Germ: Autogr.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
16 May 1760-2 Mar 1761
Extent:
1 item

52. Add MS 56088

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LOWE PAPERS. Vol. I. Correspondence, etc.; 1795-1857. Some of the material bears editor's marks, and annotations by Nicholas occur. ff. 175. British Library arrangement. Contents: 1. ff. 1-76. Correspondence and papers; 1795-1841. Partly copies. Some French and German. 2. ff. 77-94. Autobiogra...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
1794-1857
Extent:
1 item

53. Add MS 56088-56091

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Add MS 56088-56091
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LOWE PAPERS: correspondence and papers of Lieutenant-General Sir Hudson Lowe, G.C.M.G., Governor of St Helena (d.1844), and members of his family; 1761-1862, n.d. Partly copies. Some French and German. Much of the material in these volumes was used by Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas (d.1848) in compiling his 'Memoir' of Lowe, see 56090. Among other papers relating to Lowe is the major collection Add. 20107-20240. For an account of Lowe's papers see L. J. Gorton, 'The papers of Sir Hudson Lowe', ...
Scope & Content:
Lieutenant-General Sir Hudson Lowe, GCMG: Army; England: Correspondence and papers of Lt.-Gen. Sir Hudson Lowe: 1787-1841, n.d: Partly copies.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
1761-1862
Extent:
4 items

54. Add MS 56239

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BLATHWAYT PAPERS. Vol. I (ff. 136+4*+81*+81**). Diplomatic correspondence, mainly between Charles II and foreign sovereigns; 1663-1683, n.d. Latin, English, French, German, Italian and Spanish. Some copies and drafts. Most of the material is dated 1681-1682, the period when Blathwayt was secreta...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
1663-1683
Extent:
1 item

55. Add MS 56244

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Vol. VI (ff. 201). 1667-1677. Army; England: William III of England: Correspondence and papers of W. Blathwayt: 1663-1712, n.d. William Blathwayt, Secretary at War: Correspondence and papers: 1663-1712, n.d. includes: f. 1 Sir Edward Sutton, Baronet: Certificate of admission for, as Gentle...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
1667-1677
Extent:
1 item

56. Add MS 56247

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Add MS 56247
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Vol. IX (ff. 150). 1700-1712, n.d. Army; England: William III of England: Correspondence and papers of W. Blathwayt: 1663-1712, n.d. William Blathwayt, Secretary at War: Correspondence and papers: 1663-1712, n.d. includes: f. 1 Jacques Vincent Bidal, abbé; French envoy to Denmark: Frederic...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1700-1712
Extent:
1 item

57. Add MS 70944

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Add MS 70944
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MARLBOROUGH PAPERS. Vol. VII. Orders of battle, chiefly of the Allied and French armies during the War of the Spanish Succession, 1703-1712, 1746; followed by a detailed table of costs of the Dutch army, 1699-1700, and two drafts of grants of arms, temp. Anne and 1720; 1699-1746. Partly French, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, and German
Date Range:
1699-1746
Extent:
1 item

58. 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 ...
Scope & Content:
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

59. Sloane MS 292

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Sloane MS 292
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Volume containing chiefly writings of a medical nature, and including the melody and words of two anonymous songs
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The principal contents of the MS are of a medical nature. includes: f. 1 b Marrick Abbey; Yorkshire: A metrical prophecy found in: 17th cent. f. 1 b Prophecies: Prophecy found in Marrick Abbey: 17th cent. ff. 1-47 b, 53-59 b John Dixon, of Sleaford: Notes and additions to an old collection of...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
10th century-18th century
Extent:
1 volume (6 folios)

60. Sloane MS 2172

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Sloane MS 2172
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Sloane 2172 Paper, in folio, ff. 265, XVII Century. 1. Sermon on Acts II. 23. ff. 1-6. 2. Notice of a sermon by the Bp. of Durham [Tobias Matthew], preached at St. Laurence in 1604, on 1 Cor. IX. vv. 24-27. f. 2. 3. Notice of a sermon preached by Mr. Johnsonne at Saint Laurence in 1604, on 1...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Modern, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item