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Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS A1775-7,A1779,B1780-1,A1783-4,A1786-7,1788,A1790,B1792-5,A1796,B1800,B4306,B4307,B4310,5055-6
Title:: Letters (31) from Robert Louis Stevenson to Edmund Gosse; 16 April 1879-1 Dec. 1894. A1775, 1776, A1779, 1788, A1790, B1794, B1795, A1796, B1800, B4307, B4310 and 5055, letters II, III, IV, V, VII, VIII, have envelopes. Stevenson and Gosse probably met in 1873 or 1874, and remained on intimate terms until the end of Stevenson's life - indeed, the last letter in this collection (5055, ff. 28-31, of which ff. 28b, 29b-30b are in the hand of his step-daughter, Mrs Isobel Strong) was written onl...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, German, Greek, Modern, and Italian
Date Range:: 16 Apr 1879-1 Dec 1894
Extent:: 23 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS A1385,B1432,A1436,A1440-4,1446,A1636,A1853,A1870,A1871,A1940,B3864,A3889-90,A4206,A5132,B5255
Title:: Letters (84) and one postcard from W. M. Rossetti to A. C. Swinburne; 2 Jan. 1866-20 Sept. 1906. Also included are a letter to Swinburne from Lucy Rossetti, [April?] 1876 (1446, ff. 104-105), and a letter from W. M. Rossetti, not to Swinburne, but possibly to J. C. Hotten, 11 Jan. 1867 (1446, f. 18). The letters in 1446, ff. 9-10b, 52, 52b, 102-103b, and 154, 154b, and in A1871 are imperfect. Vol. A IV, f. 33 is not part of the letter on ff. 31-32b, but is the missing portion of the second l...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, German, Greek, Modern, Italian, and Norwegian
Date Range:: 2 Jan 1866-20 Sep 1906
Extent:: 20 items

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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