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5271. Egerton MS 3810

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 3810
Title:
GUASCONI PAPERS: letters from Cardinal Leopoldo de' Medici to Bernardino Guasconi, al. Sir Bernard Gascoyne; 1663-1670. Italian. Partly signed. Followed (f. 20) by a letter from Prince Matthias de' Medici to Marchese Colloredo, 1644, bearing Guasconi's annotations. Supplementing Add. 34077, ff. 1-63, 38850 and RP 862(1) and 935. Purchased from Michael Langley, Esq., Oct. 1984. Paper; ff. i+21. British Library arrangement.
Scope & Content:
includes: ff. 1-19v Leopoldo de' Medici, Prince of Tuscany; Cardinal: Sir Bernard Gascoigne, alias Gascoyne formerly Guasconi; diplomatist: Letters to B. Guasconi from Cardinal L. de' Medici: 1663-1670: Ital: Partly signed.f. 20 Prince Matthias de' Medici,; son of Cosimo II, Grand Duke of T...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
1663-1670
Extent:
1 item

5272. Egerton MS 3822-3862

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 3822-3862
Title:
D'ARCY OSBORNE DIARIES. Diaries, with related letters and ephemera of the diplomatist Sir Francis D'Arcy Godolphin Osborne, 12th and last Duke of Leeds (b.1884, d.1964), covering much of his career in Rome (1909-1913, 1929-1931), Washington (1913-1918, 1931-1936), the Hague (1918-1919), London (1920-1928), Lisbon (1928-1929) and the Holy See (1936-1947); 1898-1964. Mostly autograph. The pre-1940 diaries (Eg. 3822-3845) are contained in twenty-six bound volumes of holograph diaries and date b...
Scope & Content:
Diaries and Memoranda: Sir Francis D'Arcy Godolphin Osborne, 12th Duke of Leeds; Minister to the Holy See: Diaries with related papers: 1898-1964: Mostly autogr.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1898-1964
Extent:
41 items

5273. Egerton MS 3861

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 3861
Title:
Scope & Content:
D'ARCY OSBORNE DIARIES. Vol. XL (ff. 176). Correspondence and ephemera; 1918-1964. Partly Italian. 1. ff. 1-4v. Letters from the Hague; 1918-1919. 2. ff. 5-45. Correspondence connected with the Vatican; 1939-1963. 3. ff. 46-118. Correspondence relating to publication of the diaries, etc.; 1...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1910-1964
Extent:
1 item

5274. Egerton MS 3880

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 3880
Title:
Richard Symonds (1617-1660), royalist and antiquary: Commonplace-book, circa 1637-1677, with later additions partly by Sir Richard Gipps (d. 1708), circa 1685-1715. Mainly autograph. Partly Latin, Greek and Italian, and engraved. Several distinct stages are apparent in the compilation of this large and varied collection. It was begun, perhaps circa 1637 (cf. watermark), as a commonplace-book of moral and related topics the heads of which were listed in a prefatory ‘Index Capitum’ (ff. 2-3) a...
Scope & Content:
Commonplace Books: Richard Symonds, royalist and antiquary: Sir Richard Gipps, Suffolk antiquary: Entries in commonplace-book formerly bel. to R. Symonds by Sir Richard Gipps: circa 1685-1708: Autograph. Commonplace Books: Richard Symonds, royalist and antiquary: Commonplace-book of Richard Sym...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Greek, Modern, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1632-1715
Extent:
1 item

5275. H.1286.b.(5*.)

Reference (shelfmark):
H.1286.b.(5*.)
Title:
LUIGI GORDIGIANI: ‘Le tre nazioni: scherzo a tre voci, con accompagnamento di P.F.’; circa 1850. For two tenors, bass and piano. Beginning ‘Yes! Oui! Ja! Viva la società!’. Probably autograph. Dedicated ‘à Lord Vernon’, and bound in a volume of printed songs with the Vernon bookplate. Pages trimmed at top and bottom. Purchased, Dec. 1977. ff. 5. Largest size 306 x 217mm.
Scope & Content:
Bookplates and Book-stamps: George John Venables-Vernon, 5th Baron Vernon; afterwards Warren: Armorial bookplate of George John Venables-Vernon: circa 1850. Luigi Gordigiani, composer: 'Le tre nazione': scherzo a tre voci by Luigi Gordigiani: circa 1850: Ital: probably autogr.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 item

5276. Harley MS 1-7661

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1-7661
Title:
Harley Manuscripts
Scope & Content:
Manuscripts collected by Robert Harley (d 1724) and Edward Harley (d 1741), 1st and 2nd Earls of Oxford. c 1300-c 1700. 7661 manuscripts
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman, Arabic, Dutch, English, English, Middle, English, Old, French, French, Old, Georgian, German, Greek, Modern, Hebrew, Irish, Irish, Old, Italian, Latin, Slavic languages, and Turkish
Date Range:
c 1300-c 1700
Extent:
7689 items

5277. Harley MS 117

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 117
Title:
Relatione dell’origine delle Casa d’Austria; Relatione dello Stato e Forze di tutti li Prencipi d'Italia
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-43r: Relatione dell’origine delle Casa d’Austria: delli Acquisti fatti da loro, e le Cause per le quasi sono nate le presenti Revolutioni di Germania. ff. 44r-74v: Relatione dello Stato e Forze di tutti li Prencipi d'Italia.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

5278. Harley MS 280

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 280
Title:
A collection of miscellaneous tracts, including accounts of the naval expeditions of Sir Francis Drake and Sir George Clifford
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1*r: Added pen-trials. f. 1*v: A note by Sir Simonds D'Ewes (b. 1602, d. 1650) concerning the first item in the manuscript (ff. 1r-30v); dated 1637. ff. 1r-30v: A collection of notes made by Mr Paul D'Ewes on sermons preached by a certain Mr Chatterton, living in Cambridge. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 16th century-1st quarter of the 17th century
Extent:

1 volume

5279. Harley MS 295

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 295
Title:
An English collection of letters concerning Spain and the Spanish Netherlands
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-261v: A large collection of papers relating to Spain, Portugal, the Spanish Netherlands, and England’s affairs and trade with these regions; originals and transcripts in English, French, Italian and Latin dated to 1518-1623, including letters to Sir Thomas Walsingham, Cardinal ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1518-1623
Extent:
1 volume

5280. Harley MS 296

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 296
Title:
A collection of original letters and transcripts, concerning Spain, Portugal, Italy, Germany, Denmark, Russia and Morocco
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-2r: A discourse in French, concerning the enterprise that could be arranged for Don Antonio (b. 1531, d. 1595), a claimant for the Portuguese throne, for the recovery of his kingdom, and the effect and usefulness of this for the Netherlands and England. ff. 3r-4v: An origina...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 16th century-1st quarter of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

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