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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 33733-33791
Title:: Grenville Manuscripts
Scope & Content:: form part of the Grenville Library, bequeathed to the British Museum in 1847 by the Rt. Hon. Thomas Grenville. They were transferred to the custody of the Keeper of MSS. in 1890.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, German, Italian, Latin, Portuguese, and Spanish
Date Range:: Late 14th century-19th century
Extent:: 60 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 33755
Title:
Scope & Content:: (Gr. Iii.) " HIE HEBT sich an das fuch des edeln Ritters vn landtfarers Marcho polo " : a transcript from the rare edition in German of the Travels of Marco Polo printed at Nuremberg in 1477, taken from a copy in the Imperial Library at Vienna and certified as exact by B. Kopitar, " Biblioth. Pa...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and German
Date Range:: 1817
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 33792
Title:: Johann Adam Hiller: Jauchzet der Herrn alle Welt
Scope & Content:: ‘Jauchzet dem Herrn alle Welt‘ (Psalm 100), for solo voices and 4-part chorus with symphonies and accompaniments for trumpets, oboes, flutes, strings, drums, and a figured bass for organ, in score. By Johann Adam Hiller. Autograph. At the end is a set of the parts, of which the organ-part is tra...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: German
Date Range:: 1794
Extent:: 1 volume (69 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 33795
Title:: 1. " P. SERVIUS HONORATUS super Bucolica et Georgica Virgilii." Written at Louvain by Nicolaus de Haga, in 1464 (f. 81). f. 2. 2. " Commentum Juvenalis," beg. " More omnium satyricorum ex abrupto incipit " ; preceded by a life of Juvenal, etc., beg. " Junius Juvenalis Aquinas fuit." f. 83. With the colophon (f. 192 b), " Et in hoe commentum Juvenalis explicit per me magistrum Johannem Alues. in profesto Sci. Johannis bap[t]iste, anno dni. MmoCCCCmo septuagesimo tercio, in felici studio Lou...
Scope & Content:: includes: f. 2 Virgil: Servius' commentary on the Eclogues and Georgics: 1464.: Lat. f. 2 Publius Servius Honoratus Grammaticus: Explanatio super Bucolica et Georgica Virgilii: 1464. f. 2 Nicholas de Haga: Servius' commentary on Virgil written at Louvain by: 1464. ff. 2 et seqq MSS. dated (to A...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, German, and Latin
Date Range:: 1464-1473
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 33838
Title:: TRANSCRIPT of the original MS., at Cassel, of the itinerary of Prince Otto, son of Maurice, Landgrave of Hesse-Cassel, from Cassel into England; May-Sept. 1611. German. See W. B. Rye, England as seen by Foreigners, 1865, p. 143. Followed (f. 80) by a Bill of Expenses of Sir Lewis Lewkenor, Master of the Coremonies containing, among other items, the costs of this visit defrayed by the King; copied from the original MS. in the possession of Francis Capper Brooke, of Ufford, Suffolk. Paper; ff....
Scope & Content:: Voyages and Travels: Itinerary of journey of Prince Otto of Hesse Cassel into England: 1611.: Germ. Otto, son of Maurice, Landgrave of Hesse-Cassel: Journey into England: 1611.: Germ. Sir Lewes Lewkenor, Master of the Ceremonies: Expenses incurred on journey of Prince Otto of Hesse-Cassel into...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and German
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 33964
Title:: ORIGINAL LETTERS of sovereigns and noblemen, actors, artists, and authors; arranged in each class, according to the nationalities of the writers, under the beads of England, Flanders, France, Germany, Italy, Poland, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and the United States of America; 16th-19th centt. The names of writers are given in the Index. Among them are:- Qu. Elizabeth. William III. John, Duke of Marlborough. Francis I. of France. Catharine de'Medici. Louis Ferdinand, Prince of Prussia. Mary...
Scope & Content:: George Colman, senior: Letters to, conc. C. Macklin's acting at Covent Garden: 1774. John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough: Letter, when Envoy at the Hague, conc. treaty with Sweden: 1701. includes: f. 1 Elizabeth I of England: Letter to Lord North: 1593. f. 1 Roger North, 2nd Baron North: ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, and Swedish
Date Range:: 16th century-19th century
Extent:: 2 files

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 33965
Title:: Original letters of musicians, arranged as in the preceding volume. Among them are letters of:- Dr. Thomas Augustus Arne, Sir Henry Rowley Bishop, Dr. William Boyce, Orlando Gibbons, Henry Lawes, Matthew Locke, André Ernest Modeste Grétry, Hector Berlioz, François Adrien Boieldieu, François Gounod, Étienne Henri Méhul, Johann Sebastian Bach, Ludwig van Beethoven, George Frederic Handel, Joseph Haydn, Franz Liszt, Jacob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Robert Alexander Schumann, Louis Spoh...
Scope & Content:: includes: f. 1 E- T- Allan, husband of Mad. Caradori-Allan: Letter to P. F. Laporte: 1834. ff. 1, 372 Pierre François Laporte, actor and impresario: Letters to him: 1832-1841.: Fr. f. 3 Thomas Augustine Arne, composer: Letter to G. Woodfall: n.d. f. 3 George Woodfall, Printer: Letter to, from D...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English, French, German, Italian, Polish, and Swedish
Date Range:: 16th century-19th century
Extent:: 1 volume (418 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 33985-33990
Title:: ORIGINAL ACCOMPTS Of the College of St. Mary, Mettingham, co. Suffolk; 4 Hen. IV.-7 Hen. VIII. [1402-1516]. Latin. The college was originally founded at Raveningham, co. Norfolk, in 1343, removed to Norton Subcourse, co. Norfolk, in 1371, and transferred to Mettingham in 1382. Six volumes. Vol. IV. contains (ff. 100-141) an Extent of Bungay Manor, co. Suffolk, 32 Hen. VI. [1453-4], preceded (f. 94) by the transcript of a general pardon in English from Henry [VIII.] to Elizabeth Stevenson, Pr...
Scope & Content:: Mettingham College, Suffolk: Accompts of: 1402-1516. 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 Lang...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, German, and Latin
Date Range:: [1402-1516]
Extent:: 6 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 34090-34091
Title:: Louis Spohr: Faust.
Scope & Content:: 'Faust: Eine romantische Oper in zwey Aufzügen [here divided into 4 Acts] von [J. K.] Bernard'; with overture, symphonies, and accompaniments for flutes, oboes, clarinets, horns, bassoons, trumpets, drums, trombones, corni di bassetto, and strings, in score. By Louis Spohr [1813]. In two volumes...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: German
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 2 volumes (202, 230 folios)

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