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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 59439
Title:
Scope & Content:: DROPMORE PAPERS. Vol. DLXXXV (ff. 109). Miscellaneous literary papers, including: 1. ff. 6-9. Peroration of Cicero's Pro Milone by George, Lord Lyttleton; [bef. 1774]. 2. ff. 11-44v. Poems and prose ascribed to Lyttleton, in various hands; circa 1757. One poem is addressed to Lyttleton, and ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, Greek, Modern, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:: 1752-1831
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 59614
Title:: Nomocanon of 247 chapters, with theological miscellanea
Scope & Content:: ff. 1r-81r: Nomocanon of 247 chapters, preceded by a πίναξ (ff. 1r-15v). ff. 81v-85v: Blank, with some scrawls of later date. ff. 86r-95v: Formulary for ecclesiastical letters and a will. ff. 96r-97v: Blank, with some scrawls of later date in the same hand as that of ff. 81v-85v. ff. 98r-123...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Modern
Date Range:: 1st half of the 18th century
Extent:: 158 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 59655
Title:: MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS, many addressed to General Sir Frederick Stovin, K.C.M.G., and his wife; late 18th cent. - early 19th cent. The autographs include those of Longfellow, Wellington, Admiral Sir Charles Napier, Lord Cardigan, Sir Herbert Taylor, Lord Gambier, Lord Gough, Lajos Kossuth, Bolivar, Capo d'Istrias, Barthelemy, Thomas Arnold, Archbishop A. C. Tait, Archbishop R. Whately and other church dignitaries. The addressees also include Sir Thomas Wilson, Bunsen, Fonblanque and Mrs Heman...
Scope & Content:: includes: f. 2 Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, poet: Letter to C. F. S. from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: 1830.f. 5 General Sir Edward Paget, GCB; 4th son of Henry, 1st Earl of Uxbridge: Letter to — from Gen. Sir Edward Paget: 1810.f. 7 Frances Nelson, Viscountess Nelson: Letter from Commander de Th...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic, English, French, Greek, Modern, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:: Late 18th century-Early 19th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 59902-60117
Title:: Burney Papers. Materials collected by Charles Burney, D.D. (b.1757, d.1817) relating to Greek dramatists and other classical authors, together with catalogues of his printed books; late 18th - early 19th cent. Partly printed. Supplements Burney 409 B - 521 A. See also Add. 60120-60165, 65162-65177, 70857-70886, the last of which series includes several volumes missing from the present collection. Transferred from the Department of Printed Books, Feb. 1978. Paper. Two hundred and sixteen vo...
Scope & Content:: Charles Burney, DD; classical scholar: Literature GREEK: Printed Matter: Academic collections and notes of Charles Burney: 16th-19th cent.: Partly Gr: Partly printed. Charles Burney, DD; classical scholar: Literature GREEK: Printed Matter: Academic collections and notes of Charles Burney: 16th-...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Greek, Modern
Date Range:: Late 18th century-Early 19th century
Extent:: 216 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 60120-60165
Title:: BURNEY PAPERS (PART II). Vols. CCXVII-CCLXII. Printed books and other printed material collected by Charles Burney, D.D. (b.1757, d.1817), mostly of classical Greek authors; 16th - early 19th cent. Many volumes are annotated by Burney. Supplements Add. 59902-60117. See also Add. 65162-65177, 70857-70886. Transferred from the Department of Printed Books, Feb. 1978. Paper. Forty six volumes. Arranged as follows: A. Cut-up printed volumes: 60120-60136. B. Interleaved printed volumes: 6013...
Scope & Content:: Charles Burney, DD; classical scholar: Literature GREEK: Printed Matter: Academic collections and notes of Charles Burney: 16th-19th cent.: Partly Gr: Partly printed. Charles Burney, DD; classical scholar: Literature GREEK: Printed Matter: Academic collections and notes of Charles Burney: 16th-...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Greek, Modern
Date Range:: 16th century-Early 19th century
Extent:: 46 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 60391
Title:: MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS AND PAPERS. Paper; ff. 338. British Library arrangement. A. Eleven letters from William Ewart Gladstone to Joseph Williams Blakesley, Fellow of Trinity College Cambridge, and (1872) Dean of Lincoln, mainly concerning political and religious questions; 1833-1872. Further correspondence for 1833-1870 between Gladstone and Blakesley is listed in The Gladstone Papers: Additional Manuscripts 44086-44835, p. 83. Purchased at Sotheby''s, 14 March 1979, lot 226. ff. 1-26....
Scope & Content:: includes: ff. 1-26 Joseph Williams Blakesley, Dean of Lincoln: William Ewart Gladstone, Prime Minister: Letters to Joseph Williams Blakesley from William Ewart Gladstone: 1833-1872. ff. 27-28 Thomas Linley, composer: Richard Brinsley Sheridan, MP; dramatist: James Ford, partner of R B Sheridan:...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, German, and Greek, Modern
Date Range:: 1655-1983
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 60497
Title:: Theological miscellany
Scope & Content:: Theological miscellany, arranged as follows: ff. 1r-15v: Ἀκολουθία νεκρώσιμος εἰς κοσμικούς. ff. 16r-18r: Πῶς χρὴ δέχεσθαι τὸν ἐξ Ἰουδαίων προσερχόμενον τῇ πίστει τῶν Χριστιανῶν. Inc. I. σὺ ὁ ἐξ Ἰουδαίων τί προσῆλθες. f. 18v: Notes on Orthodox doctrine relating to the Baptism of Christ. ff. ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient, Greek, Modern, and Latin
Date Range:: 1830-1843
Extent:: 59 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 60757-61100
Title:: THE CARNARVON PAPERS Official and private correspondence and papers of Henry H. M. Herbert, 4th Earl of Carnarvon, Under-Secretary for the Colonies 1858-1859, Colonial Secretary 1866-1867, 1874-1878, and Lord Lieutenant of Ireland 1885-1886, together with other letters and papers mostly relating to the Herbert family. See also Add. Charters 75874-75878. More of Lord Carnarvon's papers, mostly of an official nature, are now preserved in the Public Record Office (PRO 30/6; see NRA report 20656...
Scope & Content:: Henry Howard Molyneux Herbert, 4th Earl of Carnarvon: Correspondence and papers, etc.,: 1790-1926.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, German, Greek, Modern, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:: 1790-1934
Extent:: 388 items

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