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2651. Add MS 38832

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COMMISSION to a Venetian governor, 18th cent. Imperfect at beginning and end, so that the name and place are lost. Two further lacunae occur after ix. 6, 19. The latest ordinance incorporated is dated 8 May, 1749. A similar commission dated 1746 is Add. MS. 17350. Vellum; ff. i + 67. Quarto. XVIII cent. Binding of red velvet. Belonged to Bethell Walrond of Dulford House (Sotheby sale-cat., 14 Aug. 1878, lot 353), and Charles Butler of Warren Wood (salecat. 1914, lot 4274).
Scope & Content:
Venice: Commission to a Govemor: aft. 1749.: Ital.: Imperf.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

2652. Add MS 38846

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HODGKIN PAPERS. Vol. I (ff. i + 150). Autograph Letters and Papers of Royal and historical personages, 1547-1725, followed by transcripts of Add. Charters 59140-59145: — 1. Letter from the Rector, Magistri, and Doctores of Wittenberg University to John Frederick, Elector of Saxony, on the war ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1547-1725
Extent:
1 item

2653. Add MS 38846-38857

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JE Hodgkin papers
Scope & Content:
MSS. 38846-38857, are composed of papers purchased (together with Add. Ch. 59140-59145) at the sale of John Eliot Hodgkin, F.S.A. (Sotheby's sale-cat., 22-24 Apr. 1914). A number are described by Mr. Hodgkin himself in Rariora, 3 vols., 1902, others in Historical MSS. Commission, 15th Report, Ap...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
16th century-18th century
Extent:
12 items

2654. Add MS 38850

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HODGKIN PAPERS. Vol. V (ff. 211). Letters and papers of Sir Bernard Gascoigne (whose signature on f. 3b is Bernardo Guasconi) ; 1667-temp. James II. They consist for the most part of autograph drafts by Gascoigne both in Italian and English (the latter being sometimes translations of the former)...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1667-[1689]
Extent:
1 item

2655. Add MS 38851

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Scope & Content:
HODGKIN PAPERS. Vol. VI (ff. i + 200). Pretender Papers, i.e. papers relating to, and draft letters from (see art. 16 below), James Francis Edward Stuart, Prince of Wales, Chevalier de St. George, known as the Old Pretender, viz.: 1. Three documents relating to the birth of the Old Pretender, vi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
1689-Late 18th century
Extent:
1 item

2656. Add MS 38881-38887

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Title:
Dowden Manuscripts
Scope & Content:
Nos. 38881-38887 were purchased at the sale of the library of Professor Edward Dowden, M.A., Litt.D. (Hodgson sale-cat. 9 June, 1914). The first five formed lot 20.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
17th century-Early 19th century
Extent:
7 items

2657. Add MS 38883

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"VITA e Pontificato di Papa Innocenzo X [1644-1655], divisa in Due Libri." Beg. "La lunghezza del Pontificato di Papa Urbano VIII," and ends abruptly with the heading "Origine del Conte Pezzola." The work is divided into two books, and the first book into two chapters. Much space is devoted to t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

2658. Add MS 38889

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PRECEDENT-BOOK of Royal letters' and instruments, chiefly tempp. Anne-George I, viz.: A. Correspondence with foreign princes, largely on domestic occasions : 1. George I to various princes and states, announcing the death of Eleonore, Duchess-Dowager of Brunswick-Lüneburg, 17 Feb. 1721/22 with their replies. Fr. and Lat. ff. 1-31 b passim. 2. Louis XV and Philip, Duke of Orleans, Regent of France, to George 1, on the proposed marriages of Louis with the Infanta of Spain and of the Prince of...
Scope & Content:
includes: ff. 2-,31 b passism Brunswick - Lüneburg, Eleanor, widow of George William, Duke Of: Correspondence of George I rel. to her death: 1722.: Fr. and Lat.: Copies. ff. 2 b, 6 Louis XV of France: Letters to George I: 1721, 1722.: Fr.: Copies. ff. 3, 7 Philippe II Orléans, Duc d'; Regent of...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
[between 1714-1727]
Extent:
1 item

2659. Add MS 38931-39164

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THE LAYARD PAPERS. CORRESPONDENCE and papers, private and official, of Sir Austen Henry Layard, P.C., G.C.B., D.C.L., the discoverer of Nineveh (b. 1817, d. 1894). From 1842 to 1845 he was unofficially employed on diplomatic missions by Sir S. Canning, afterw. (1852) Viscount Stratford de Redcliffe, British Ambassador at Constantinople; he was an unpaid attaché at the Embassy 1847-1849, and a paid attaché 1849-1852. His excavations in Assyria were begun in Oct. 1845 for Lord Stratford and co...
Scope & Content:
Sir Austen Henry Layard, GCB; diplomatist and archaeologist: Official and private correspondence and papers.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, English, French, German, Greek, Modern, Hebrew, Italian, Latin, Persian, Spanish, Syriac, and Turkish
Date Range:
[19th century]
Extent:
248 items

2660. Add MS 38945

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Scope & Content:
LAYARD PAPERS. Vol. XV (ff. 297). Correspondence of Sir A. H. Layard with G. T. Clark, engineer and archaeologist, vol. I; 1849-1894. Sir Austen Henry Layard, GCB; diplomatist and archaeologist: Correspondence with G. T. Clark: 1849-1894. George Thomas Clark, engineer and archaeologist: Corres...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1849-1894
Extent:
1 item

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