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1. Add MS 4278

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Vol. I (ff. 356). A-C; circ. 1641-1672. Among the writers are Thomas Brancker, Rector of Tilston, mathematician; Sir Charles Cavendish (for Pell's draft letters to whom see Add. MS. 4280, ff. 105-138); John Collins, author of mathematical and mercantile works, etc. includes: f. 2 François Bal...
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Western Manuscripts
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English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
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c 1641-1672
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1 item

2. Add MS 4292

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Collection of letters and papers made by Thomas Birch, chiefly transcripts in his autograph but including a few original letters; 17th-18th centt. Included are: (a) copies of the correspondence of Thomas Tenison, Archbishop of Canterbury, made from the originals among Bishop Gibson's MSS. in Lam...
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Western Manuscripts
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English, French, Hebrew, and Latin
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
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1 item

3. Add MS 4294

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OLDENBURG CORRESPONDENCE Miscellaneous original letters, etc., addressed chiefly to Henry Oldenburg, Secretary to the Royal Society, by scientific men; 1665-1676. 'Re writers include:- (1) Sir Isaac Newton to Henry Oldenburg; 24-26 Oct. 1676. Latin and English. ff. 1-10, 12. (2) John Beale...
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Western Manuscripts
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English and Latin
Date Range:
1665-1676
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1 item

4. Add MS 4394

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PELL PAPERS. Vol. I (ff. 479). The chief contents are:- (a) Animadversions of John Wallis, Savilian Professor of Geometry, on Thomas Hobbes's De Principiis et Ratiocinatione Geometrarum, 1666, in form of a letter; circa 1666. Autograph. Imperfect. ff. 30-31b;- (b) Treatise on faith and works, th...
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Western Manuscripts
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English and Latin
Date Range:
1657-1684
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1 item

5. Add MS 4395

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PELL PAPERS. Vol. II (ff. 212). The chief contents are:- (a) Another portion of the philosophical discourse described above (art. j). Partly Latin. ff. 1-70;- (b) 'Differentiae singulae sequentes quo pacto addendo vel minuendo et singulas precedentes et ipsas acervorum congeries afficiant et com...
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Western Manuscripts
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English and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
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1 item

6. Add MS 4423

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Vol. XVII (ff. 405). includes: ff. 1-4 Thomas Hobbes, philosopher: Geometrical papers by, with refutations of them: 1671.: Printed. f. 50 Johann Heinrich Rahn, the elder; Swiss mathematician: Letters to J. Pell: 1654-1675.: Lat. f. 50 John Pell, d 1685 DD; mathematician and diplomatist: Letter...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1653-1682
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1 item

7. Add MS 28927

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ORIGINAL letters of distinguished persons addressed chiefly to John Ellis; 18 Dec. 1672-8 Dec. 1715. The writers are:- Edward Brabazon, 4th Earl of Meath; Dublin, 30 Jan. 1696[7]. With seal. f. 59. Charles Butler, Earl of Arran; London, 20 May, 1700, 21 March, 1700[1]. With seals. ff. 117, 129....
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Western Manuscripts
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English, French, and Latin
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18 Dec 1672-8 Dec 1715
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1 item

8. Add MS 72850

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PETTY PAPERS. VOL. I. General correspondence of Sir William Petty; 1649-1687. Including (f. ii) a list of contents by the 6th Marquess of Lansdowne, labels by James Matthews (ff. iii, 167), and annotations throughout by both. For an item by item list, see Slatter, 'Report', I, pp. 44-62, and for...
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Western Manuscripts
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English and Latin
Date Range:
1649-1687
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1 item

9. Add MS 72898

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PETTY PAPERS. VOL. XLIX (ff. 138). Papers relating to scientific and educational institutions: Gresham College, the Royal Society, the Dublin Philosophical Society, philosophy, mathematics, education, etc.; 1575-1687. Most formerly Bowood Box H. 1. ff. 1-14. Papers concerning Petty's Gresham Co...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1575-1690
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1 item

10. Harley MS 1625

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Harley MS 1625
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Miscellaneous historical papers
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Folio manuscript volume. Contents: ff. 1-13v: Character of Edward Montagu, Earl of Sandwich, Vice-Admiral of England, who died at the Battle of Solebay, 1672. Written in French at Bourg-Charente, 10 October 1684. ff. 14-44: Account of the Papal Conclave held 1655 after the death of Pope Innocen...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
Late 16th century-Late 17th century
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1 volume