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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 38816-38824
Title:: Dunn Manuscripts
Scope & Content:: Purchased at the sale of the library of the late Mr. George Dunn of Woolley Hall, Maidenhead.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, Italian, Latin, and Turkish
Date Range:: 12th century-18th century
Extent:: 9 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 38846-38857
Title:: 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

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 38858-38864
Title:: J.E. Hodgkin papers
Scope & Content:: MSS. 38858-38864 also formed part of J. E. Hodgkin's collections, and were purchased at the second part of his sale (Sotheby's, 12-19 May, 1914).
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, German, and Latin
Date Range:: 15th century-19th century
Extent:: 7 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 38889
Title:: 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

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 38893
Title:: REGISTER of the Court of Record of the town and county of Poole [co. Dors.], 7 June, 1616-30 Sept. 1630. Latin. Little information beyond the names of the litigants is given. A later court-book of Poole, 1660-1680, is Add. MS. 34755. Paper ; ff. i + 128. Folio. Original limp vellum covers. On f. 1 is a note of nine shillings and six pence paid for the book by Richard Bramble, 12 Mar. 1616. Another note on the cover states that the volume was produced as evidence in the Chancery suit of Sir J...
Scope & Content:: Sir John Webb, 3rd Baronet: MS. produced in his suit v. the town of Poole: 1742. Poole, Dorset: Court-book: 1616-1630.: Lat. Law OF ENGLAND: Register of the Court of Record of Poole, co. Dors.: 1616-1630.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: 7 Jun 1616-30 Sep 1630
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 38914A
Title:: Office and Passion of St Pancras
Scope & Content:: f 1v: Greek alphabet with corresponding Roman letters, Greek names of letters and Roman numerals ff 2r-5r: Office of St Pancras with neumes above the lines, incipit: 'Iesu rex noster benigne tuorum corona martyrum' ff 5-8r: Passion of St Pancras (cf. Bibliotheca Hagiographica Latina No. 6421)....
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: 11th century
Extent:: Parchment codex.

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 38914 A-B
Title:: OFFICE and Passion of S. Pancras, with modern transcription; XI cent., 1911.
Scope & Content:: Saint Pancras: Office and Passion of, 1lth cent.: 1911.: Lat., with Engl. transl. Music: Office of St. Pancras, with neums: 11th cent.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: 11th century-1911
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 38915
Title:: "A FORME for the Consecrating of a Church," being the service used at the consecration of the parish church and cemetery of Abbey Dore, co. Heref., by Dr. Theophilus Field, Bishop of St. David's, under commission (copy of which is prefixed, f. 2), from Dr. Matthew Wren, Bishop of Hereford, on Palm Sunday, 22 Mar. 1634/5. Contemporary copy. Edited by J. Wickham Legg for the Henry Bradshaw Society in English Orders for Consecrating Churches, 1911, p. 146, where the text has been collated with ...
Scope & Content:: Liturgies ENGLISH: Form of consecration of Abbey Dore church: 1635. Theophilus Field, Bishop successively of St. David's and Hereford: Form for consecration of a church in dioc. of Hereford by: 1635. Abbey Dore, Herefordshire: Form of consecration of the parish church and cemetery: 1635. incl...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: Unspecified
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 38931-39164
Title:: 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

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 39175
Title:: MEDICAL Treatises, viz.: 1. The poem De urinis of Aegidius of Corbeilles, with gloss. In 340 (chiefly hexameter) verses, against 334 of Royal MS. 12 D. xiii, art. 9, and 352 of Choulant's edition (Aegidii Corboliensis Carmina, Leipzig, 1826). The present copy is carelessly written (see f. 10, where 1. 48 of the printed edition is written a second time instead of 1.49, although accompanied by the gloss on the latter). The glosses agree substantially with those in 12 D. xiii. Text beg. "Dici...
Scope & Content:: includes: f. 2 Poetry: Aegidius of Corbeil, De urinis: late 15th cent. f. 2 Medicine: Aegidius of Corbeil, poem De urinis: late 15th cent. f. 2 Aegidius, of Corbeil: Poem De urinis: late 15th cent. f. 53 b Medicine: Notes on urines, etc.: late 15th cent.: Lat. ff. 56 b, 70 b-76 b Recipes: Medic...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: Late 15th century
Extent:: 1 item

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