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2412. Add MS 46846
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- Add MS 46846
- Title:
- EDWARDS MEMORANDUM-BOOK Formulary- and Memorandum-Book, apparently of John Edwards, Receiver of Chirkland 1498, whose signature as owner appears at f. lb. English, Welsh, Latin, and French. Art. 3 was used extensively by C. Monro, Letters of Queen Margaret of Anjou and Bishop Beckington and others, Camden Soc., lxxxvi, 1863. The principal contents are:- (1) Verses 'De Monacho et Clerico', in rhyming elegiac couplets, beg. 'Diues diuicias non congregat absque labore' (cf. H. Walther, Versa...
- Scope & Content:
- Bindings ENGLISH: Limp sheepskin: 15th cent. Chirkland, Denbighshire: Formulary- and Memorandum-Book of J. Edwards, Receiver: 15th cent. Diaries and Memoranda: J. Edwards, formulary- and memorandum-book: 15th cent. John Edwards, Receiver of Chirkland 1498: Formulary- and Memorandum-Book: 15th...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Latin, and Welsh
- Date Range:
- 1324-1470
- Extent:
- 1 item
2413. Add MS 46885 A-B
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 46885 A-B
- Title:
- PETER HEYLYN POEMS
- Scope & Content:
- Poems by Peter Heylyn, D.D. (b. 1599, d. 1662), 2 vols.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Latin
- Date Range:
- [1618-1940]
- Extent:
- 2 items
2414. Add MS 46887-46888
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- Add MS 46887-46888
- Title:
- MOREAU PAPERS
- Scope & Content:
- Correspondence and papers of Claude César Clément Moreau (b. 1791, d. 1860), F.R.S., etc., French statistician and author, and of members of his family. Mostly French. After serving as French Vice-Consul in London from 1816 to 1829, he founded (1829) the Société Française de Statistique Universe...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Danish, English, French, Icelandic, Italian, and Latin
- Date Range:
- [1789-1860]
- Extent:
- 2 items
2415. Add MS 46912
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- Add MS 46912
- Title:
- MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS AND PAPERS, viz.:- A. Letter from the Rev. Benjamin Jowett, Regius Professor of Greek at Oxford, to - relating to the Codex Sinaiticus; 1 Aug. [watermark 1859]. ff. 1-2. Presented by the Rev. Harold Oldfield Parnell. B. Receipt by John Stewart, Professor of Mathematics at Aberdeen, to John Ward, Professor of Rhetoric at Gresham College, for eighty copies in sheets of Stewart's Sir Isaac Newton's Two Treatises of the Quadrature of Curves ... translated into English, wi...
- Scope & Content:
- includes: ff. 1-2 Bibles: GREEK. Letter of B. Jowett conc. the Codex Sinaiticus: circ. 1859.ff. 1-2 Benjamin Jowett, Master of Balliol College, Oxford: Letter to - .: circ. 1859.f. 3 John Stewart, Professor of Mathematics at Aberdeen: Receipt to J. Ward: 1748.ff. 5-6b Hugh Percy, 2nd Du...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, French, Latin, and Portuguese
- Date Range:
- 1430-1950
- Extent:
- 1 item
2416. Add MS 46918
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 46918
- Title:
- ABRIDGEMENT OF THE CHRONICLE OF THOMAS SPROTT, monk of St Augustine's, Canterbury; 16th cent. The text, which covers the years 592-1221, appears to be transcribed from the now much mutilated Cotton MS. Vitellius D.xi, ff. 39-69 (also 16th cent.) or from a common exemplar, and represents an abridgement of that of Cotton MS. Tiberius A.ix, ff. 107-180, some of whose marginalia from Marianus Scotus it incorporates. Paper; ff. 24. Folio. xvi cent. Contemporary ink pagination 1-47. The name 'John...
- Scope & Content:
- Thomas Sprott, monk of St Augustine's, Canterbury: Abridgement, 16th cent., of Chronicle of: 13th cent.: Lat. England General Chronicles and History: Abridgement, 16th cent., of chronicle of Thomas Sprott: 13th cent.: Lat. Canterbury; Kent. St Augustine's Abbey: Abridgement, 16th cent., of Chr...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Latin
- Date Range:
- 16th century
- Extent:
- 1 item
2417. Add MS 46919
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 46919
- Title:
- WILLIAM HEREBERT COLLECTION Collection of treatises, poems, sermons, etc., in Anglo-Norman French (items 12, 13, 19, 29, 30, 32 are Continental French), Latin and Middle English, compiled by Fr. William Herebert of Hereford (d. 1333?), who wrote or annotated considerable portions of the manuscript. Herebert entered the Franciscan Order at Hereford, and studied in Paris and Oxford, where he became forty-third Reader in Divinity to the Friars Minor (see A. Emden, A Biographical Register of th...
- Scope & Content:
- Poetry FRENCH: Religious and secular poems: 14th cent. William Herebert, OFM, of Hereford: Compiled: 14th cent. includes: ff. 2-14b Walter de Bibbesworth: Treatise on the French language: 14th cent.: Fr. with Engl. glosses.ff. 15b-18b William Twiti, alias Twici; huntsman to Edward II: Tre...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, French, and Latin
- Date Range:
- before 1333?
- Extent:
- 1 item
2418. Add MS 46920-47213
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 46920-47213
- Title:
- EGMONT PAPERS
- Scope & Content:
- Correspondence and papers concerning estates and private and official matters of the Perceval family, originally of Weston-in-Gordano, Somerset, but later of co. Cork, Earls of Egmont, Barons Arden, etc., also of the allied family of Southwell, of Kinsale, co. Cork, together with heraldic and ge...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, French, Greek, Modern, Italian, Latin, and Polish
- Date Range:
- 15th century-1846
- Extent:
- 339 items
2419. Add MS 47214
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 47214
- Title:
- HISTORICAL AND LEGAL COMMONPLACE BOOK, written probably for a lawyer in East Anglia, mid 14th cent.; to which was added a chronicle of the Franciscans of King's Lynn, apparently between 1360 and 1377. Latin, except for art. 9 which is in French. See A. Gransden, 'A Fourteenth-Century Chronicle from the Grey Friars at Lynn', English Historical Review, lxxii, 1957, pp. 270-278. Contents:- (1) Annals from the Incarnation to 1314. Down to 1295 these are brief extracts from the Chonicle of Bury...
- Scope & Content:
- Bindings ENGLISH: White leather over vellum: mid 14th cent. Commonplace Books: Historical and legal, anonymous: mid 14th cent.: Lat. and Fr. includes: ff. 2b-19b England General Chronicles and History: Annals to 1314, etc.: mid 14th cent.: Lat.ff. 19-20 Orders, Military Religious. Francis...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, French, and Latin
- Date Range:
- Mid 14th century
- Extent:
- 1 item
2420. Add MS 47222-47235
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 47222-47235
- Title:
- BROUGHTON PAPERS Correspondence, papers and diaries of Sir John Cam Hobhouse (b. 1786, d. 1869), 2nd Bart., Baron Broughton 1851, the friend of Byron, on whom see M. Joyce, My friend H., 1948. Supplementary to Add. MSS. 36455-36483, 42093, 43744-43765, 46914, 46915, 56527-56571. Cf. Brit. Mus. Quart., xvi, 1951-1952, pp. 65-67. Acquired together with proof sheets of correspondence between Lord Broughton and Byron, etc., now transferred to the Department of Printed Books (press-mark C.131.k...
- Scope & Content:
- Sir John Cam Hobhouse, 2nd Baronet; Baron Broughton: Correspondence and papers: 1807-1867.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, French, Greek, Modern, and Latin
- Date Range:
- [1807-1885]
- Extent:
- 14 items