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2591. Add MS 60516

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Title:
JEREMIAH MILLES, DEAN OF EXETER: 'An Account of what I saw remarkable between Venice and London'; 13 June - 12 July 1734. A continuation of Add. 15763. Autograph. Ten inserted engraved plates on ff. 3, 4 (Vicenza), 6, 12, 14, 16, 17, 19 (Verona), 25 (Milan), 87 (Châlons-sur-Marne). Owned by Rochdale Public Libraries ('12573' f. iii). Autograph note on f. 1 'J. Milles 1734 bought in Venice price 2 Lires 8 soldi'. Also on f. 1 is the arms of Sir Clement Molyneux Royds. Transferred from the Bri...
Scope & Content:
Voyages and Travels: Jeremiah Milles, Dean of Exeter: Account of travels from Venice to London by Jeremiah Milles: 1734: Autogr. includes: f. 1 Sir Clement Molyneux Royds, of Falinge, county Lancashire: Bookplate: late 19th cent.ff. 3, 4 Vicenza, Italy: Art. Engravings, etc: Views of the T...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
13 Jun 1734-12 Jul 1734
Extent:
1 item

2592. Add MS 60577

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Title:
The 'Winchester Anthology', a collection of verse and prose, including Francesco Petrarca, Secretum; John Lydgate and Benedict Burgh, Secrees off Old Philosoffres; the Dicta philosophorum, translated by Anthony Woodville; and excerpts from Edmund of Abingdon, Speculum ecclesiae
Scope & Content:
Miscellany of verse and prose (the 'Winchester Anthology'). For a full list of contents, see Wilson and Fenlon 1981. Principal contents: 1. (ff. 1v-3v): Excerpt from a Latin herbal. Incipit (f. 1v): 'Est enim una herba aput Caldeos vocatur yrnos apud grecos maruluel apud latinos eletropia'. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle, French, and Latin
Date Range:
c 1487-1574
Extent:

1 parchment and paper codex

2593. Add MS 60584

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Title:
PRIVY WARDROBE ACCOUNT: the final account of John Fleet, first Keeper of the Privy Wardrobe, to the Auditors of the Chamber for receipts and issues of the Privy Wardrobe; 16 July 1324 - 1 July 1341. Belonged to Craven Ord (lot 545 in his sale, 25 June 1829) and Sir Thomas Phillipps (Phillipps MS. 3785). Sold at Sotheby's, 24 June 1935, lot 109. Purchased of Quaritch, 29 June 1979. Vellum; ff. iv+63. 805 x 290mm. British Library binding (1982) in quarter leather.
Scope & Content:
John Fleet, first keeper of the Privy Wardrobe: England; Royal Household: Privy Wardrobe Account by John Fleet: 1324-1341: Lat.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
16 Jul 1324-1 Jul 1341
Extent:
1 item

2594. Add MS 60593-60626

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Title:
Britten Manuscripts: Musical compositions of Benjamin Britten
Scope & Content:
All scores are wholly autograph, with the exception of some full scores which were prepared with the help of an amanuensis; these have been indicated as partly autograph.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1925-1979
Extent:
34 volumes

2595. Add MS 60628

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Add MS 60628
Title:
Peter of Poitiers, Compendium historiae in genealogia Christi in roll format, and 17th century deed of sale originally attached to the roll
Scope & Content:
This entry comprises two items, now kept separately. The first, known as Additional MS 60628/1, is an illuminated roll containing Peter of Poitiers's Compendium historiae in genealogia Christi, created in England in the second half of the thirteenth century. The second item, Additional MS 60628/...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of 13th century
Extent:

2 items, now kept separately

2596. Add MS 60629

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Add MS 60629
Title:
Psalter
Scope & Content:
Illuminated Psalter with a Calendar, Canticles and Litanies for the use of nuns, as suggested by the petition (f. 169r) and a collect (f. 170r) for ‘nos famulas tuas’. The inclusion of a litany of St Clara, canonised in 1255, dates it to the second half of the 13th century. Originally, decorat...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 13th century
Extent:

1 volume

2597. Add MS 60630

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Title:
THE ASCOTT ALBUM: collection of cuttings from eight illuminated manuscripts; 13th-16th cent. All traceable to the collection of William Young Ottley (see Sotheby's sale-catalogue, 11 May 1838). With the exception of items 1 and 6, all were then purchased by Sotheby. Items 1 and 6 passed to the Rev. John Fuller Russell. Bookplate (f. 1) of Rothschild of Ascott, Wing, co. Bucks. Purchased of the Rothschild family, 26 March 1979. Vellum and (ff. i and 11) paper; ff. i+42. The cuttings are mou...
Scope & Content:
William Young Ottley, Keeper of Prints, British Museum: Ascott Album: The Ascott Album, cuttings from eight illuminated MSS collected by William Young Ottley: 13th-16th cent: Lat. includes: f. 1 Art. Illuminations and Drawings GERMAN: Cutting from an illuminated Psalter: 13th cent.ff. 2, 3, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
13th century-16th century
Extent:
1 item

2598. Add MS 60655-60734

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Add MS 60655-60734
Title:
STRACHEY PAPERS (TWENTIETH CENTURY SERIES) Letters to (Giles) Lytton Strachey, the author, James Beaumont Strachey, the psychiatrist, and other members of the Strachey family, including their correspondence with each other; mostly 20th cent. Purchased, Sept. 1977. Paper. Eighty volumes. British Library arrangement, in alphabetical order of writers, as follows:
Scope & Content:
James Beaumont Strachey, psychoanalyst: Correspondence of James Beaumont Strachey: 1893-1960. Giles Lytton Strachey, writer: Correspondence of Giles Lytton Strachey: 1886-1932. Strachey family: Correspondence and papers: 19th-20th cent.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Latin, and Russian
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:
80 items

2599. Add MS 60753

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Add MS 60753
Title:
MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS AND PAPERS. Paper; ff. 122. British Library arrangement. A. Two letters from Benjamin Disraeli to Major the Hon. C. J. Keith-Falconer, Conservative party organizer, on the subjects of female suffrage and Conservative policy concerning the Press; 26 Nov. 1872, 2 Nov. 1873. Purchased at Sotheby's, 17 Dec. 1979, lots 164, 168. ff. 1-6. 179 x 115mm. B. Two letters from Sir Sydney Cockerell to William Graily Hewitt, the calligrapher; 2 July 1918, 9 June 1925. Present...
Scope & Content:
includes: ff. 1-6 Major Charles James Keith-Falconer, son of Anthony, 7th Earl of Kintore: Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield; Prime Minister: Letters to Maj. Charles James Keith-Falconer from Benjamin Disraeli: 1872, 1873.ff. 7-9 Sir Sydney Carlyle Cockerell, Director, Fitzwilliam Mus...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, German, Latin, Russian, and Spanish
Date Range:
1400-1980
Extent:
1 item

2600. Add MS 60757-61100

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Add MS 60757-61100
Title:
THE CARNARVON PAPERS Official and private correspondence and papers of Henry H. M. Herbert, 4th Earl of Carnarvon, Under-Secretary for the Colonies 1858-1859, Colonial Secretary 1866-1867, 1874-1878, and Lord Lieutenant of Ireland 1885-1886, together with other letters and papers mostly relating to the Herbert family. See also Add. Charters 75874-75878. More of Lord Carnarvon's papers, mostly of an official nature, are now preserved in the Public Record Office (PRO 30/6; see NRA report 20656...
Scope & Content:
Henry Howard Molyneux Herbert, 4th Earl of Carnarvon: Correspondence and papers, etc.,: 1790-1926.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Greek, Modern, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1790-1934
Extent:
388 items

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