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261. 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

262. Add MS 4927

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Scope & Content:
THORESBY PAPERS. Vol. II (ff. 171). Miscellaneous extracts (generally annotated), etc., in the hand of the Rev. Christopher Cartwright; circa 1629. The principal items are:- (1) Notes on Persius' Fourth Satire (11. 1-57). Latin. ff. 4-29b. (2) Sermon on Coloss. III, 1. ff. 31-39 (see also ff...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
c 1629
Extent:
1 item

263. Add MS 4933 A

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Add MS 4933 A
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Scope & Content:
Vol. VIII (ff. 168). circa 1609-1661 includes: ff. 1-152b Sermons: Notes of sermons by ministers (mostly nonconformist) in W.R., co. York: circ. 1609-1661.ff. 3-5b, 32b-35 Reverend Saxton, of the W Riding, county Yorkshire: Notes of sermons preached by: 1610, n.d.ff. 8-20, 21b-24, 27, 62-6...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
c 1609-1661
Extent:
1 item

264. Add MS 4933 A-B

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Add MS 4933 A-B
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THORESBY PAPERS. Notes from sermons apparently all preached in the West Riding, in several hands, chiefly that of the Rev. Elkanah Wales, Perpetual Curate of Pudsey, nr. Leeds; circa 1609-1661. The names of the preachers will be found in the Index of the present Catalogue. 4933 A also contains the following:- (a) Arguments against the religion of the Quakers. f. 153. (b) Discussion on Aristotelian propositions; 1615. Latin. Imperfect. ff. 154-161b. (c) Calculation of the date of the coming...
Scope & Content:
Elkanah Wales, nonconformist minister: Sermons by (?): circ. 1610-1661. includes: ff. 171b-172b Reverend Beron, of the W Riding, county Yorkshire: Notes of sermons preached by: 17th cent.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
c 1609-1661
Extent:
2 items

265. Add MS 4958-4975

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Add MS 4958-4975
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Heraldic MSS., of which all except 4959 had been the property of Richard Wallis, painter stainer of London, some having previously belonged to Samuel Waker, another painter stainer, with whom Wallis was closely associated. Many of these MSS. are in the autograph of Waker or Wallis, or both, while others bear their annotations or marks of ownership. Some bear as a frontispiece a form of summons to the Court of Assistants of the Painter Stainers Company, very likely belonging to Wallis, who be...
Scope & Content:
Heraldry: Heraldic collections of Sir S. Stuart: 16th-18th centt.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
[1500-1714]
Extent:
18 items

266. Add MS 4958-4977

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Add MS 4958-4977
Title:
STUART COLLECTION
Scope & Content:
Manuscripts formerly belonging to Sir Simeon Stuart, 3rd Bart., of Hartley Mauduit, co. Southt. (d. 1779), sold at the sale of his library in 1777 and purchased by the Museum from a book seller in 1778 (cf. John Nichols, Literary Anecdotes, viii, 1814, p. 645). Paper, except where otherwise sta...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
[1500-1714]
Extent:
20 items

267. Add MS 4965

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Add MS 4965
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Scope & Content:
STUART COLLECTION. Vol. VIII (ff. 97). Collection of arms and historical memoranda, etc., formerly belonging to John Wodenoth or Woodnoth (d. 1634), antiquary, of Shavington Hall, co. Chest; 1596- circa 1634. Latin and English. Partly in the autograph of Wodenoth, who probably acquired the MS. i...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1596-c 1634
Extent:
1 item

268. Add MS 4971

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Add MS 4971
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Scope & Content:
STUART COLLECTION. Vol. XIV (ff. 137). Collection of arms, etc., made by Richard Wallis; late 17th cent. Autograph. The arms, which include records of grants, funeral achievements, etc., are painted and in trick, the latest dated example being 1699 (f. 92b). A large number are arms borne by Lond...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
Late 17th century
Extent:
1 item

269. Add MS 5018

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Add MS 5018
Title:
Watercolours of plants of Japan, with their name in Japanese and Dutch, followed by a description in Dutch
Scope & Content:
84 watercolours of plants from Japan with their name inscribed in Japanese and in Dutch, or Latin (ff. 1-82). The drawings are followed by a description of the plants handwritten in Dutch (ff. 83-157). Exceptions are the text on f. 148 and f. 155, where there are notes on the plants handwritten ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, German, Japanese, and Latin
Date Range:
Late 17th century-Early 18th century
Extent:
1 volume (159 items)

270. Add MS 5019

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Add MS 5019
Title:
Charts by Joan Martines of Messina
Scope & Content:
Seven charts drawn in ink and watercolours, heightened in gold, made by Joanes Martines, a chart maker from Messina, possibly intended as a presentation piece. Each map is drawn on parchment on a double page opening. The first map is signed and dated: 'Joan martines en messina Añy 1582'. Several...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:

1 volume (9 folios)

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