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2. Add MS 4274-4277
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 4274-4277
- Title:
- THORESBY PAPERS Collections of Ralph Thoresby, antiquary, consisting of autograph letters and other documents; circ. 1539-1722. Purchased at the sale of his museum in 1764 by Thomas Birch (see 4274, f. 2). For other Thoresby MSS. see Add. MSS. 4212, 4460, 4926-4933. The names of the writers are to be found in the Index of the present Catalogue. Paper and (4274) paper and vellum. Four volumes. Folio.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Dutch, English, French, Greek, Modern, Italian, and Latin
- Date Range:
- c 1539-1722
- Extent:
- 4 items
3. Add MS 11859-11860
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 11859-11860
- Title:
- RITUALE Graecorum, scil., Oratio pro muliere puerpera post quadraginta dies; Officium ad faciendum catechumenum, cui subjungitur Officium baptismatis; Ordo in sponsalibus celebrandis; Officium nuptiarum; Officium extremæ unctionis ; Officium aquæ benedictæ [imperf.] ; Officium Coenæ Dominicæ. Græce. On vellum, of the xvth cent., but written over an earlier text, perhaps of the xiiith cent., which, as far as is legible, contains portions of the New Testament. 2 Vols. Quarto. [11,859, 11,860.]
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Greek, Modern
- Date Range:
- 15th century
- Extent:
- 2 items
4. Add MS 11892-11893
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 11892-11893
- Title:
- SUIDÆ Lexicon; Grace. On paper, written in the year 1402, by Georgius Bæcophorus. From the Library of the Benedictines of St. Mary at Florence. [V. Montfaucon, Palæogr. Græca, p. 76.] 2 Vols. Quarto. [l 1,892, 11,893.]
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Greek, Modern
- Date Range:
- 15 Jun 1402
- Extent:
- 2 items
5. Add MS 15020-15023
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 15020-15023
- Title:
- MISCELLANEOUS collections relative to the Literature and History of Wales, in the handwriting of Owen Jones, 1768-9, intitled Y Gell Gymysg, chiefly transcribed from the Morrisian Mss. ; in four Volumes, Folio.
- Scope & Content:
- Welsh Manuscripts: Manuscripts presented to the British Museum by the Cymmrodorion Society. Davydd Nanmor: Poems: Welsh.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Greek, Modern, Latin, and Welsh
- Date Range:
- 1768-1769
- Extent:
- 4 items
6. Add MS 22910-22911
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 22910-22911
- Title:
- ORIGiNAL papers and correspondence of John Covel, D. D., Chaplain to the British Embassy at Constantinople, and Master of Christ's College, Cambridge; 17 Nov. 1655-29 Nov. 1748. Two volumes. Paper. Folio.
- Scope & Content:
- John Covel, alias Covell alias Colvill; Master of Christ's College, Cambridge: Journals, correspondence and papers of John Covel: 1655-1748: Partly Gr.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, English, Old, French, Greek, Modern, Hebrew, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
- Date Range:
- 17 Nov 1655-29 Nov 1748
- Extent:
- 2 items
7. Add MS 22960-22962
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 22960-22962
- Title:
- ORIGINAL letters addressed to Sibrand Lubbert, Professor of Theology at Franeker and President of the Synod of Bolsward, chiefly from Dutch and German Protestant divines; 1577- 1625. Three volumes. The writers are Joh[annes] Molanus; Bremen, 25 Oct. 1577. Lat. I. f. 15. Gerardus Sartorius, "Pastor Wyerdanus;" Jever, Werdum, [15]80, 18 Apr. 1595, 12 Feb. 1596, 23 July, s.a., 27 Apr., s.a. Lat. I. ff. 16, 54, 57, 58, 59. Edo Hildericus; Heidelberg, 5 Nov. 1580, 1 Jan., 1 May, 1581. Lat. I. ff....
- Scope & Content:
- Sibrand Lubbert, Professor of Theology at Franeker: Letters to, from Dutch and German divines: 1577-1625. Ubbo Emmius, Rector of Groningen University: Letters to S. Lubbert: 1599-1620.: Lat.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Dutch, English, French, Greek, Modern, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1577-1625
- Extent:
- 3 items
8. Add MS 29847-29848
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 29847-29848
- Title:
- EGYPTIAN inscriptions, objects of antiquity, views, ruins, plans, sections, elevations, modern sketches and scenery, etc., not arranged in any order of place. Two volumes. Paper. Folio.
- Scope & Content:
- Philæ, Egypt: Drawings and inscriptions at: 19th cent. Gourna, Egypt: Drawings at: 19th cent.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Greek, Modern, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 19th century
- Extent:
- 2 items
9. Add MS 34474-34479
- 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
10. Add MS 34941-34951
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 34941-34951
- Title:
- NELSON PAPERS. Vols. XL,.-L. Foreign correspondence and papers, connected chiefly with the two periods of Lord 1798-1800 and 1803-1805, and consisting of letters addressed to him by officers and others connected with the allied army, memorials and petitions to him from French and Italian prisoners or their friends, reports of secret intelligence, intercepted letters, official and private, found on board the ships of the French and Italian Republics, etc.; 1792- 1805. Paper. Folio. Eleven vol...
- Scope & Content:
- Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson, Viscount Nelson: Correspondence and paper.: 1762-1806. France; Sovereigns of, and Transactions in particular reigns. Republic: The Nelson papers relating to the war with Great Britain: 1793-1805. George III of England: The Nelson Papers relating to the war with Fra...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Arabic, English, French, Greek, Modern, Italian, Spanish, and Turkish
- Date Range:
- 1792-1805
- Extent:
- 11 items