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11. Add MS 4364-4365

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Title:
COLLECTIONS RELATING TO THE SWISS CANTONS State papers and letters relating chiefly to the affairs of the Swiss Evangelical Cantons and Piedmont, and to Cromwell's efforts in 1656-1657, to detach the Cantons from France and to create throughout Europe an universal Protestant League. Two volumes. 1632-1714. Paper. Folio. Included are many letters from John Pell, Cromwell's Agent to the Cantons, and subsequently Resident at Zurich, and of John Durie, who with Cromwell's approbation acted with...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1632-1714
Extent:
2 items

12. Add MS 4407-4431

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Title:
PELL PAPERS (4th Series) Mathematical collections of John Pell, consisting of treatises, geometrical and other problems and their solutions, tables and calculations of logarithms, etc., chiefly autograph. For other collections made by Pell see Add. MSS. 4278-4280, 4394-4396 and 4397-4404. The names of the writers of a few original letters are to be found in the Index of the present Catalogue. Twenty-four volumes. Folio.
Scope & Content:
John Pell, d 1685 DD; mathematician and diplomatist: Mathematical and scientific collections: 1617-1681, n.d.: Mainly autogr. Mathematics: Mathematical collections of J. Pell: 17th cent.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
[1609-1678]
Extent:
25 items

13. Add MS 4432-4448

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Title:
ROYAL SOCIETY PAPERS Collections relating to the Royal Society (incorporated in 1662) made by Thomas Birch while Secretary of the Society (1752-1765), consisting of letters, articles or communications sent for consideration, many of which were subsequently printed in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, draft minutes, etc. 1660-1765. Seventeen volumes. Paper. Folio. The chief contents are as follows:-
Scope & Content:
Royal Society: Papers rel. to: 1662-1765.: Engl., Lat., Fr. and Germ.: Partly printed.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, Portuguese, and Spanish
Date Range:
1660-1765
Extent:
17 items

14. Add MS 4456-4457

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Title:
BIRCH'S POETICAL COLLECTIONS Poems, etc., collected by Thomas Birch, some being written by him; circa 1625-1760. Partly autograph. Two volumes. Small folio. The chief contents are as follows:-
Scope & Content:
Poetry TWO OR MORE LANGUAGES: T. Birch: verses written and collected by: circ. 1625-1760.: Lat., Engl. and Fr.: Partly printed.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
c 1625-1760
Extent:
2 items

15. Add MS 8693-8695

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Title:
SACCHETTI CORRESPONDENCE AND PAPERS, VOLS. I-III: secret dispatches, diplomatic and other letters, and papers of Cardinal Giulio Sacchetti, arranged in three registers; 1624-1626. The recipients of the secret dispatches include: Cardinal Nepote Francesco Barberini, his brother Taddeo Barberini, Cardinal Antonio Barberini, brother of the pope, the Capuchin Father Giacinto da Casale, the papal nuncios Bernardino Spada, Giovanni Francesco Guidi del Bagno, Carlo Carafa, Giovanni Battista Agucchi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, and Spanish
Date Range:
1624-1626
Extent:
3 items

16. Add MS 8723-8724

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Add MS 8723-8724
Title:
UBALDINI LETTER-BOOKS. VOLS III, IV. Dispatches of Cardinal Borghese to Ubaldini; 1609, 1612-1614. Italian. Copies. Add. 8723 contains the dispatches relating to the years 1609 and 1613, Add. 8724 the dispatches relating to the years 1612 and 1614. The two MSS. belonged to the same set of volumes as Add. 8727. Armorial bookplates of the Hon. Frederick North, later 5th Earl of Guilford, with shelfmark 'L/19/E' (front pastedowns). '87' in pencil in top left corner of front pastedown of Add. 87...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1609-1614
Extent:
2 items

17. Add MS 8725-8726

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Add MS 8725-8726
Title:
UBALDINI LETTER-BOOKS. VOLS V, VI. Dispatches of Ubaldini to Cardinal Borghese and others; 1610-1612. Italian. Copies. Add. 8725 contains the dispatches relating to the year 1610, Add. 8726 the dispatches relating to the years 1611 and 1612. Both MSS. stamped (f. 1) 'biblioth / h.f. / J770'. Identifiable with Falconieri MSS. 44 and 45 in Guilford's catalogue Add. 8220, f. 21v. Owned by Frederick North, 5th Earl of Guilford, but lacking his armorial bookplate. '396' in pencil in top left corn...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1610-1612
Extent:
2 items

18. Add MS 14113-14121

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Title:
Operas, in full score, more or less complete, by Nicola Porpora
Scope & Content:
Chiefly Autograph.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
c 1711-c 1760
Extent:
9 volumes

19. Add MS 14123-14124

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Title:
Oratorios in full score, not quite complete, by Nicola Porpora
Scope & Content:
Autograph
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
1721-1748
Extent:
2 volumes

20. Add MS 14168-14173

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Title:
Operas by Alessandro Scarlatti, the first of which is autograph
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
6 volumes

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