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2441. Add MS 48598

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LEGAL TREATISES by Sir John Fortescue (b. 1385-1395; d. circ. 1479), Chief Justice of the King's Bench 1442-1461; early 16th cent. Latin. (1) 'De natura legis nature', part i only, including the preface beg. 'Libellus iste dividitur in duas partes', but lacking the last chapter, c. 47, though space has been left for it in the MS. after its rubricated heading 'Finis', f. 24b. Other MSS. are Oxford, Bodleian Library, Laud 585, Lincolnshire Archives Office, Worsley MS. 36, and Lambeth Palace M...
Scope & Content:
Law OF ENGLAND: Sir J. Fortescue, 'De natura legis nature', part i, and 'De laudibus legum Anglie': early 16th cent. Sir John Fortescue, Chief Justice of the King's Bench: 'De natura legis nature', part I, and 'De laudibus legum Anglie': early 16th cent.: Lat. includes: f. ii Heraldry: Armo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
Early 16th century
Extent:
1 item

2442. Add MS 48599-48699

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HAMILTON PAPERS: correspondence and diaries of Sir Edward Walter Hamilton, G.C.B. (b. 1847, d. 1908), private secretary to W. E. Gladstone, 1873-1874, 1880-1885, Permanent Secretary to the Treasury, 1902-1907; 1867-1910. One hundred volumes. Various sizes. Classified as follows:- A. Correspondence (48599-48628). B. Diaries (48629-48699). The names of the writers of letters are given in the Index to the present Catalogue. Presented (in 1915) by John Arthur Godley, 1st Baron Kilbracken, ...
Scope & Content:
Sir Edward Walter Hamilton, GCB; Secretary to W E Gladstone: Correspondence and diaries: 1870-1907.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1867-1910
Extent:
101 items

2443. Add MS 48700-48716

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Title:
WOIDE PAPERS. Correspondence and papers of Charles Godfrey Woide (b. 1725, d. 1790), orientalist and biblical scholar, Assistant Librarian in the British Museum from 1782 until his death. For information about Woide's life and career see the Dictionary of Nationa1 Biography, lxii, pp. 289-290; Brit. Mus. Quart., xx, 1955, pp. 32-33; and, in this collection, Add. 48710, ff. 1-40b. Other Woide papers are in Add. MS. 43497 and Eg. MS. 3769. The names of the writers of letters are given in the I...
Scope & Content:
Charles Godfrey Woide, biblical scholar: Correspondence, diaries and papers: 1714-1790.: Partly Lat., Fr., Germ., Dutch and Polish.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Latin, and Polish
Date Range:
[1714-1790]
Extent:
17 items

2444. Add MS 48719-48799

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THE MEDICI PAPERS, LETTERS AND PAPERS OF THE GIULIANO DI GIOVENCO BRANCH OF THE MEDICI FAMILY; 13th-18th centt. Mostly Italian and Latin. They relate principally to Raffaello de' Medici, senior (d. 1555), and his descendants, among whom the most notable are his grandson Raffaello, Balì of Florence (d. 1628), and the children of the latter, Averardo, Giovanni, Marchese di S. Angelo, Giuliano, Archbishop of Pisa, Giulio, Lorenzo, Marchese della Castellina, and Pietro, all of whom played activ...
Scope & Content:
Italy: Papers of the Medici family: 13th-18th centt.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
13th century-18th century
Extent:
81 items

2445. Add MS 48922-48962

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Title:
D'ABERNON PAPERS. Correspondence, diaries and papers of Edgar Vincent (b. 1857, d. 1941), K.C.M.G. 1887, G.C.M.G. 1917, G.C.B. 1926, Baron D'Abernon 1914, Viscount D'Abernon 1926, P.C. 1920, diplomatist, Trustee of the Tate and National Galleries, also of his wife (1890) Helen Venetia née Duncombe (d. 1954); 1879-1940, n.d. The names of all the writers are given in the Index to the present Catalogue. Forty-eight volumes. Various sizes. Presented by Viscountess D'Abernon.
Scope & Content:
Edgar Vincent, Viscount D'Abernon: Correspondence and papers: 1870-1948.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Greek, Modern, Italian, Latin, and Turkish
Date Range:
1879-1940
Extent:
41 items

2446. Add MS 48978

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ACCOUNT-BOOK OF THE CISTERCIAN ABBEY OF BEAULIEU, CO. Southt.; circ. 1270. Latin. Contains accounts of the Abbey's manors, granges, etc., in cos. Berks, Bucks., Cornw., Oxon and Southt., mostly at ff. 5-25, followed by obedientiaries' accounts, with tables of their respective responsibilities, permitted scales of expenditure, etc. The accounts are for the year 29 Sept. 1269-28 Sept. 1270 and were probably copied into the present MS. to serve as a formulary soon afterwards; see S. F. Hockey, ...
Scope & Content:
Bindings ENGLISH: Leather on oak boards: circ. 1270. Beaulieu Abbey; Hampshire: Account-book: circ. 1270.: Lat. Accounts: Beaulieu Abbey, co. Southt.: circ. 1270. includes: f. i Albert Ehrman, of Beaulieu: Bookplate: 20th cent.f. i Bookplates and Book-stamps: Ehrman (Albert): 20th cent.f...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
c 1270
Extent:
1 item

2447. Add MS 48984

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Title:
Gregory the Great, Homiliae in evangelia
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains the Homiliae in Evangelia (Sermons on the Gospel) by the pope and theologian St Gregory the Great (b. c. 540 , d. 604). The manuscript was donated by the Cistercian abbey of Caerleon to the Cistercian abbey of Hailes in 1248. Contents: ff. 4r-126v: Gregory the Great, H...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 12th century
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A parchment codex

2448. Add MS 48985

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Title:
Book of Hours, Use of Sarum ('The Salvin Hours')
Scope & Content:
This manuscript was created in England in approximately 1270 (perhaps in the diocese of Lincoln) and is notable for its elaborate decoration and size, which is unusually large for the era. Contents: ff. 1v-45v: Hours of the Virgin; ff. 46v-92r: Hours of the Holy Spirit; ff. 93r-128v: Hours...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French and Latin
Date Range:
c 1270
Extent:

A parchment codex

2449. Add MS 48987

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PHILOSOPHICAL TREATISES, etc., mostly copied by Johannes de Polonia at Nuremberg, see art. (2) below; circ. 1440. Latin. Contents (contemporary list, f. 2b):- (1) John of Salisbury, Policraticus, with a table of books and chapters, ff. 3-7, and an alphabetical index of contents, ff. 211-256b. Lacks the prefatory verse 'Entheticus'. Edited by C. C. J. Webb, 1909. ff. 3-256b. (2) Egidio Colonna, De regimine principum, with the dedication to Philip the Fair, beg. 'Ex regia et sanctissima pr...
Scope & Content:
Bindings GERMAN: White skin on boards: 15th cent. includes: ff. 1, 463 Law CANON: Decretals of Burchardt of Worms: 11th cent.: Lat.: Fragm.ff. 1, 463 Burchardt, of Worms: Decretals: 11th cent.: Lat.: Fragm.ff. 3-256b John of Salisbury, Bishop of Chartres: Policraticus: circ. 1440.ff. 3-4...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
c 1440
Extent:
1 item

2450. Add MS 49173-49195

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Title:
Spencer Perceval Papers
Scope & Content:
Correspondence and papers of the Hon. Spencer Perceval (b. 1762, d. 1812), Prime Minister, and of his family; 1782-1922, n.d. See also Add. MSS. 46920-47213, 48216. Used by his grandson, Sir Spencer Walpole, K.C.B., for The Life of the Rt. Hon. Spencer Perceval, 2 vols., 1874; by H. B. Adams, Hi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1782-1922
Extent:
24 items

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