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261. Add MS 4755-4802

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Title:
MILLES COLLECTION
Scope & Content:
Collections relating mainly to Ireland, presented by the Rev. Jeremiah Milles, Dean of Exeter, 9 May 1766. Forty-nine volumes, most of which bear the Dean's armorial bookplate. Paper, unless the contrary is stated. Various sizes. The majority of the volumes were formerly in the library of James ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Irish, and Latin
Date Range:
[395-1799]
Extent:
49 items

262. Add MS 4803

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Title:
'AD CENSURAM SCRIPTORUM VETERUM PROLEGOMENA', by Jean Hardouin, jesuit; circa 1719-1729 (see title-page of the copy of the printed edition of this work annotated by C. de Missy, Department of Printed Books, press mark 11824. i. 36)
Scope & Content:
?Autograph. Published under the above title in 1766 from this MS. by Paul Vaillant. Paper; ff. 49. Small quarto. Circa 1719-1729. Presented by Paul Vaillant, 11 Apr. 1766. Jean Hardouin, SJ: 'Ad censuram scriptorum veterum Prolegomena': circ. 1719-1729.: Lat. includes: f. 1 Charles Morton, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
c 1719-1729
Extent:
1 item

263. Add MS 4804-4806

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Title:
Correspondence of Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin; 1708-1740
Scope & Content:
Three volumes. Published from these originals by Dr. John Hawkesworth in Letters written by the late Jonathan Swift ... and Several of his Friends, 1766, vols. i and ii. The letters are numbered as in this edition. The dating of some of the letters has been corrected in The Correspondence of Jon...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1708-1740
Extent:
3 items

264. Add MS 4811-4827

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Title:
POCOCKE COLLECTION
Scope & Content:
Collections, relating mainly to Ireland, bequeathed by Dr. Richard Pococke, Bishop of Meath (d. 1765) and transmitted by his executor Jeremiah Milles, 5 June 1767. Sixteen volumes. Paper, unless the contrary is stated. Various sizes. They include (4821, 4822) two volumes formerly in the collecti...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Irish, and Latin
Date Range:
[1395-1799]
Extent:
17 items

265. Add MS 4836

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Title:
HOURS, etc., chiefly in Latin
Scope & Content:
Contents:- (1) Calendar, copiously illuminated, with a saint's feast for every day of the year indicated in blue, red or gold. The saints' names in gold include the following:- Geneviève (3 Jan.), Vincent (22 Jan.), Pris (i.e. Praejectus, 25 Jan.), Charles (i.e. Charlemagne, 28 Jan.), Leu (i.e. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
Late 15th century
Extent:
1 item

266. Add MS 4838

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Title:
The Articles of the Barons
Scope & Content:
The Articles of the Barons: the undated original document (apparently first so entitled by Stubbs, Select Charters, 6th edn., 1888, p. 289), headed 'Ista sunt Capitula que Barones petunt et dominus Rex concedit', submitted to King John at Runnymede as the basis of Magna Carta and sealed there pr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1215
Extent:
1 item

267. Add MS 4857-4900

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Title:
BANKS COLLECTION
Scope & Content:
Collections, mostly in Icelandic and relating to Iceland, presented by Sir Joseph Banks, 1767-1781. Banks visited Iceland in 1772 and brought back a collection of printed books and MSS. which he presented to the British Museum on 3 December 1772. The MSS. may be identified from a 'Catalogue of B...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Danish, English, French, German, Icelandic, Italian, Latin, and Low German
Date Range:
[1160-1799]
Extent:
44 items

268. Add MS 4907

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Title:
ON CANON LAW AND PROCEDURE, etc., in Latin
Scope & Content:
TRACTS (1) The 'Summa de matrimonio' of Raymundus de Peñaforte (first printed in Rome in 1603). Imperfect at the beginning as chapters 1-6 are wanting. The text begins in the middle of chapter 7, 'De cognatione spirituali' and ends 'corrigat et emendat'. ff. 2-15. (2) Tract on legal procedur...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
Mid 13th century
Extent:
1 item

269. Add MS 4909-4923

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Title:
Musical collections of Sir John Hawkins.
Scope & Content:
Manuscripts from the library of Sir John Hawkins, 18th-century writer on music. The manuscripts date from the early 16th to the 18th centuries, with most being 18th-century copies.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, German, and Latin
Date Range:
[1500-1799]
Extent:
15 volumes

270. Add MS 4926-4933 B

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Title:
THORESBY PAPERS
Scope & Content:
Collections of Ralph Thoresby, antiquary (d. 1725), consisting of miscellaneous treatises, etc., mainly theological. They were presented, 4 May 1781, by Sir Henry Charles Englefield, 7th Bart., into whose possession they had come after the sale of Thoresby's museum in 1764 (see sale catalogue, 5...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
[1600-1699]
Extent:
9 items

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