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1481. Add MS 62099-62103

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Add MS 62099-62103
Title:
CHANDOS MUSIC MANUSCRIPTS: the 'Chandos anthems' of George Frideric Handel and other music manuscripts from the library of James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos, at Cannons; bef. 1720. These manuscripts can all be identified in 'A Catalogue of Anthems Cantatas and other Musick belonging to his Grace James Duke of Chandos', signed by Johann Christoph Pepusch in August 1720 (Huntington Library MS. Stowe 66); the inventory numbers used below are taken from the shortened version printed in C. H. Co...
Scope & Content:
James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos: Music: `Chandos anthems' by G. F. Handel and others: bef. 1720.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
before 1720
Extent:
5 items

1482. Add MS 62113

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Add MS 62113
Title:
ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE: fragments of drafts and notes for poems, essays and reviews, letters, etc.; aft. 1859-circa 1904, n.d. Mostly autograph. Partly French and Italian. Formerly in the possession of Thomas J. Wise. Purchased from Hofmann and Freeman, 30 March 1981. Paper; ff. 39. 1. f. 1. Fragment of sixteen lines from Chastelard, ll. 4-11 corresponding to [Act V, Sc. II], p. 137; ll. 8 and 9 differ. Written on a half folio of blue laid paper, wmk: E. TOWGOOD 1859. 210 x 170mm. ...
Scope & Content:
Literary History: Poetry ENGLISH: Algernon Charles Swinburne, poet: Fragments of poems, reviews, letters, etc., by Algernon Charles Swinburne: aft. 1859-circa 1904, n.d.: Partly Fr. and Ital: Drafts: Mostly autogr.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
1859-1909
Extent:
1 item

1483. Add MS 62401

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Add MS 62401
Title:
PAPAL DIPLOMACY: letters to Abbate Atto Melani, when Auditor in Paris; 1699-1702. Partly in cipher with deciphering. Italian. For related material, see the papers of Cardinal Filippo Antonio Gualterio, particularly Add. 20245-20250. Originally bound in 18th cent. calf. Purchased at Sotheby's, 15 April 1982, lot 363. Paper; ff. 141. British Library arrangement. 1. ff. 1-66. Letters from Cardinal Pietro Ottoboni, great-nephew of Pope Alexander VIII and later Bishop of Ostia and Velletri; 1...
Scope & Content:
Abbate Atto Melani, Papal Auditor in Paris: Innocent XII; Pope: Clement XI; Pope: Letters from Cardinals P. Ottoboni and F. Paulucci to Abbate Atto Melani: 1699-1702: Ital. includes: ff. 1-66 Pietro Ottoboni, Cardinal; Bishop of Ostia and Velletri: Letters to Abbate A. Melani: 1699-1702: Ita...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
1699-1702
Extent:
1 item

1484. Add MS 62551

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Add MS 62551
Title:
MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS AND PAPERS. Paper, except where otherwise stated; ff. 189. British Library arrangement. A. Two share certificates from the Moscow Merchants' Bank, each for 5,000 roubles, issued in 1873 and 1913 respectively, with related documents; 1873-1932. Printed, with MS. additions. Mostly Russian and German. Formerly in the possession of Dr Nicholas Vasilievich Korzlinsky. Presented by the Official Receivers in Companies Liquidation, Feb. 1983. ff. 1-12. 303 x 240mm. B. L...
Scope & Content:
includes: ff. 1-12 Moscow Merchants' Bank: Two share certificates, with related papers: 1873-1932: Russ. and Germ: Printed, with MS. additions. f. 13 Katharine Asquith, née Horner; wife of Raymond Asquith: Letter to Lady Tree from Katharine Asquith: bef. 1909. ff. 13-26 Maud Tree, wife of Sir H...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Russian
Date Range:
1400-1983
Extent:
1 item

1485. Add MS 62678

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Add MS 62678
Title:
HYATT KING PAPERS: letters on musical subjects, mostly addressed to Alexander Hyatt King, formerly Music Librarian, British Library, with related papers; 1913, 1934-1989, n.d. Partly printed. Partly German, French and Italian. Presented by Dr A. Hyatt King, 8 June 1981 and later. Paper; ff. 136. British Library arrangement.
Scope & Content:
Music: Alexander Hyatt King, of the Music Room, British Museum: Letters mostly to Alexander Hyatt King: 1913, 1934-1989, n.d.: Partly Germ., Fr. and Ital.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, German, and Italian
Date Range:
1913-1989
Extent:
1 item

1486. Add MS 62709 A-C

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Add MS 62709 A-C
Title:
FAIRFAX PAPERS: letters and papers of the Fairfax family of Leeds Castle, co. Kent; 1680-1833, n.d. Partly copies and printed. Partly French, Italian and Dutch. Many of the letters, which are on both personal and official matters, are addressed to Brian Fairfax the younger, Commissioner of Customs (1676-1749), and the Hon. Robert Fairfax, M.P., afterwards 7th Lord Fairfax (1707-1793). Supplementing Fairfax material in Add. 11325, 11327, 21554, 30305-30306 and 62107-62109. Originally mounted ...
Scope & Content:
Robert Fairfax, 7th Baron Fairfax: Letters to Robert Fairfax: temp. Geo. II-1784, n.d. Fairfax family; of Leeds Castle, Kent: Correspondence and papers of Fairfax, family: 1680-1833, n.d.: Partly Fr., Dutch and Ital: Partly printed.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
1680-1833
Extent:

3 items

1487. Add MS 63079-63141

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Add MS 63079-63141
Title:
Manuscripts, transcripts, personal papers and photographs from the collection of Thomas Sydney Blakeney (1903-1976), Honorary Secretary of the Friends of the National Libraries, collector, traveller and mountaineer; circa 15th cent.-1976. See also Add. 48979-48982. Bequeathed, with Add. Ch. 76153-76383 and Facs *938-*957, by T. S. Blakeney, Dec. 1976. Paper, except where otherwise stated. Sixty-three volumes, arranged as follows: A. Collected Manuscripts: 63079-63129 B. Personal Papers...
Scope & Content:
Thomas Sydney Blakeney, Secretary, Friends of the National Libraries: Correspondence and papers of and collected by Thomas Sydney Blakeney: circa 12th cent.-1976: Partly photographs.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
c 15th century-1976
Extent:
63 items

1488. Add MS 63172

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Add MS 63172
Title:
CAROLINE, QUEEN CONSORT OF GEORGE IV: letters, etc., written as Princess of Wales and signed 'Amélie', to 'Télémaque', i.e. Hon. Keppel Richard Craven; 1811-1814, n.d. Autograph. Mostly French and Italian. The sequence begins in December 1811 after the departure of Craven on 20 November to accompany his intimate friend Sir William Gell, the classical antiquary, on a journey to the Eastern Mediterranean, and continues with decreasing frequency until July 1814, just before Keppel and Gell were...
Scope & Content:
George IV of England; Caroline: Keppel Richard Craven, traveller: Letters, etc., to Keppel Richard Craven from Caroline, as Princess of Wales: 1811-1814, n.d: Mostly Fr. and Ital: Autogr. includes: f. 27 Augustus Denham Craven, diplomatist: Art. Portraits: Sketch by Caroline, Princess of Wales...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
1811-1814
Extent:
1 item

1489. Add MS 63174-63177

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Add MS 63174-63177
Title:
MORAES SARMENTO PAPERS: letters and papers of the Moraes Sarmento family, Barons (1835) and Viscounts (1847) Torre de Moncorvo, Viscounts (1871) de Moraes Sarmento, and of related families; 1822-1906, n.d.
Scope & Content:
Partly French, Portuguese and Italian. Purchased at Sotheby's, 16-17 July 1984, lot 298. Four volumes. British Library arrangement.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Portuguese
Date Range:
1822-1906
Extent:
4 items

1490. Add MS 63609-63623

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Add MS 63609-63623
Title:
Correspondence, journals, etc., of the Hon. Keppel Richard Craven (d. 1851), traveller and author, and of his son, the diplomatist, Augustus Denham Craven (d. 1884); 1799-1914, n.d.
Scope & Content:
Including some papers of Sir William Gell, antiquary, which were bequeathed by him to Keppel Craven, and correspondence of Pauline, Mrs Augustus Craven, and her nephew, Count Albert de Mun; 1799-1914, n.d. Purchased, with Add. Ch. 76526, from R. G. Watkins of Barrington, co. Som., 31 May 1985. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Greek, Modern, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1799-1914
Extent:
16 items

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