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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 34800 A-C
Title:: Three-part musical compositions, including anthems, motets, madrigals and string trios
Scope & Content:: Add MS 34800 A also includes a violin solo. Add MS 34800 C also includes a song, without accompaniment.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 3 volumes

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 34803-34804
Title:: A collection of vocal compositions by John Lodge- Ellerton and in his own hand
Scope & Content:: A few pieces, mostly autograph and some of them incomplete, are added, viz.: by Charles Henry Nottingham (vol. i. f. 75), E. Silas (i. f. 79), Karl Friedrich Zelter (i. f. 86), J. B. Cramer (ii. f. 20), Cipriani Hambly Potter (ii. f. 30), and James Coward (ii. f. 32).
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English, German, Greek, Modern, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:: 18th century-19th century
Extent:: 2 volumes

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 34807
Title:: THEOLOGICAL TRACTS, together with copies of some documents relating to English church-history (see artt. 17-20). Latin. 1. On Indulgences, beg. "Sciendum est quod omnes indulgencie." f. 1. 2. "Liber Ysidori de Obitu patriareharum et apostolorum ceterorumque sanctorum, et vbi nati sunt et vbi sepulti" (cf. Migne, Patrol. Lat., lxxxiii. col. 131). f. 5 b. 3. Sermon on Psalm cxi. 4, beg. "Tria sunt preconia." Colophon, "Explicit Franciscus de Eukaristia." f. 30. 4. "De morte iusti inori...
Scope & Content:: Bindings ENGLISH: Leather, blind-tooled and stamped with eagles and fleurs de lis: late 15th cent. includes: f. 1 Indulgences: Tract on: 15th cent.: Lat. f. 5 b Saint Isidore,; Bishop of Seville: De obitu patriarcharum et apostolorum: 15th cent.: Lat. f. 30 Sermons: "Franciscus de Eukaristia,"...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: 15th century-Early 16th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 34815-34818
Title:: Deeds, law papers, wills, rentals, churchwardens' and overseers' accompts, etc., with a small proportion of correspondence of the family of Walthall, of Wistaston Dear Nantwich, co. Chest.; 1351-1886. Four volumes. Paper and vellum. Acquired with Add. Charters 43,065-44,283. Folio.
Scope & Content:: Nantwich, Cheshire: Letters and papers of the Walthall family relating to: 1351-1886. Wistaston, Cheshire: Letters and papers of the Walthall family relating to: 1351-1886. Walthall family; of Wistaston: Letters, papers and charters of 12th cent.: 1886.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: 1351-1886
Extent:: 4 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 34874-34887
Title:: THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY, journals, essays and correspondence of Edward Gibbon the historian (1737-1794); with additional correspondence and papers of his friend and executor John Baker Holroyd, 1st Baron Sheffield (1781) and Earl of Sheffield (1816), from whose grandson, the 3rd Earl, the collection was purchased
Scope & Content:: [For other Gibbon Papers, see above, 34,715, 34,716.] Fourteen volumes.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Latin
Date Range:: 18th century-19th century
Extent:: 14 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 34888-34889
Title:: Paston Letters and Papers
Scope & Content:: Correspondence and papers of members of the Paston family of Paston, Norfolk from the 15th century. The present volumes, Additional MSS 34888 and 34889 contain correspondence published in volumes III and IV of Original Letters, edited by Sir John Fenn. Additional MSS 43488, 43489, 43490 and 43...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: 15th century
Extent:: A collection of letters and papers, bound together in 2 volumes

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 34890
Title:: Gospels (The 'Grimbald Gospels'); a copy of a letter from Fulco, Archbishop of Reims, to King Alfred concerning Grimbald
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-2v: Jerome, Epistle to Damasus, incipit: 'Beato papae damaso'; ff. 2v-4r: Jerome, Prologue to the Gospels, incipit: 'Plures fuisse'; ff. 4r-5r: Eusebius, Epistle to Carpianus, incipit: 'Eusebius carpiano fratri'; ff. 5r-5v: Jerome, 2nd Epistle to Damasus, incipit, 'Sciendum...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1012-1023
Extent:: Parchment codex

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 34898
Title:: A collection of masses, organ music, motets, a magnificat, and a miserere
Scope & Content:: passim. Masses, with figured basses, in score; sc. two without names, for 3 voices, by Vincentius de Tutiis (ff. 16b-21) and Gio. Vincenzo Zarti (ftf. 21-23, 70-72); and a ‘Missa. Dixit Dominus,’ for 6 voices, by Pietro Lappi (ff. 56b-69b). ff. 1-16, 23b-31. Music in Organ tablature; formerly b...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: German and Latin
Date Range:: c 1628
Extent:: 1 volume (72 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 34902-34992
Title:: CORRESPONDENCE and papers of Admiral Horatio Nelson, Baron Nelson (1798), Viscount Nelson and Duke of Bronte (1801)
Scope & Content:: The collection passed on Nelson's death (21 Oct. 1805) to his brother, the Rev. William Nelson (cr. Earl Nelson 20 Nov. 1805); and on the death of the latter (1835) it descended, together with his own correspondence (see 34,992), to his daughter and heir Charlotte, wife of Samuel Hood, 2nd Baron...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic, English, French, Greek, Modern, Italian, Latin, Spanish, and Turkish
Date Range:: 18th century-19th century
Extent:: 92 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 35038-35039
Title:: A collection of anthems, songs, and other compositions, in the hands of Charles Wesley and Samuel Wesley
Scope & Content:: Add MS 35038 also contains letters.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: Late 18th century-19th century
Extent:: 2 volumes

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