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5322. Add MS 70920-70925
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- Add MS 70920-70925
- Title:
- J. W. DAVISON PAPERS: letters to James William Davison (b.1813, d.1885), sometime editor of The Musical World and music critic of The Times; 1828-1914, n.d. Some of the letters are published in Henry Davison, Music during the Victorian Era: being the Memoirs of J. W. Davison (1912), though many of the other letters reproduced there are not present in this collection. See also Charles Reid, The Music Monster (1984). Purchased from Richard Macnutt Ltd., 5 Sept. 1989. Paper. Six volumes. Briti...
- Scope & Content:
- James William Davison, music critic: Letters from various correspondents and related material: 1828-1914, n.d.: Partly Fr., Germ., Ital: Partly printed. Partly copies and imperf.
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1828-1914
- Extent:
- 6 items
5323. Add MS 70926
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- Add MS 70926
- Title:
- MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS AND PAPERS
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- A-L. Paper; ff. 45. British Library arrangement. A. Letter from Joseph Dickinson (d. 1739) to John van Bempde, of Pall Mall St., chiefly relating to surveying of property in the North Riding of Yorkshire; 1 June 1723. Purchased from J. L. M. Gulley, March 1992. ff. 1-1v. 330 x 240mm. B. ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1569-1923
- Extent:
- 1 item
5324. Add MS 70927
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- Add MS 70927
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- Scope & Content:
- Vol. I (ff. 126). 1796-May 1806 William Wyndham Grenville, Baron Grenville; Prime Minister: Richard Wellesley, 2nd Earl of Mornington; Marquess Wellesley: Correspondence between Lord Wellesley and Lord Grenville: 1796-1828: Partly Lat. includes: f. 34 George Nugent-Temple-Grenville, 1st Mar...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1796-May 1806
- Extent:
- 1 item
5325. Add MS 70927-70928
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- Add MS 70927-70928
- Title:
- WELLESLEY (GRENVILLE) PAPERS: correspondence of Richard Colley Wellesley, 1st Marquess Wellesley 1799 (b.1760, d.1842), Governor-General of India 1797-1805, Foreign Sectretary 1809-1812, and Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland 1821-1828, 1833-1834, with William Wyndham, Baron Grenville, Foreign Secretary 1791-1801 and Prime Minister 1806-1807; 1796-1828
- Scope & Content:
- Only one copy of a letter to Grenville is included (23 Jan. 1806; this differs slightly from the version of the letter sent, published in H.M.C. Fortescue VII, p. 332). The collection contains circa 90 letters from Grenville to Wellesley, mostly dating from 1796-1807. A small number of these app...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1796-1828
- Extent:
- 2 items
5326. Add MS 70928
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- Add MS 70928
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- Scope & Content:
- Vol. II (ff. 127). June 1806-1828. William Wyndham Grenville, Baron Grenville; Prime Minister: Richard Wellesley, 2nd Earl of Mornington; Marquess Wellesley: Correspondence between Lord Wellesley and Lord Grenville: 1796-1828: Partly Lat. includes: f. 15 Thomas Grenville, bibliophile and st...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Latin
- Date Range:
- Jun 1806-1828
- Extent:
- 1 item
5327. Add MS 70929
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- Add MS 70929
- Title:
- SENECA: letters of Lucius Annaeus Seneca; 12th-14th cent. Copies. Latin. In two parts: Part 1 (pp. 1-256) Letters 1-88; Part 2 (pp. 257-346) Letters 89-124. The supposititious correspondence of Seneca with Paul follows on pp. 349-351, and an index on pp. 353-356. Not used by L. D. Reynolds in his edition of Seneca's Letters in 1965. Given by Dominus Galfridus de Edenham, canon of Lincoln, to the Premonstratensian Abbey of Barlings (N. R. Ker, Medieval Libraries of Great Britain, 2nd ed. (196...
- Scope & Content:
- Lucius Annaeus Seneca, the younger; philosopher and statesman: Epistulae Morales of Lucius Annaeus Seneca: 12th-14th centt.: Lat.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Latin
- Date Range:
- 12th century-14th century
- Extent:
- 1 item
5328. Add MS 70938-70946
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- Add MS 70938-70946
- Title:
- MARLBOROUGH PAPERS. Correspondence and papers chiefly of and relating to John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, and his secretary, Adam Cardonnel; 1697-1746. Partly French, Dutch and Italian. Partly printed. Consisting of letters to Sir Charles Hedges, Secretary of State, 1701-1706, William Blathwayt, Secretary at War, 1697-1704, the Dutch Field Deputies, Jacob Hop and Johan van den Bergh, 1706-1714, and others, with some drafts and copies of replies, and related letters and papers, includ...
- Scope & Content:
- John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough: Correspondence and papers of John Churchill: 1697-1746: Partly Fr., Dutch and Ital.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1697-1746
- Extent:
- 9 items
5329. Add MS 70946
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- Add MS 70946
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- Scope & Content:
- MARLBOROUGH PAPERS. Vol. IX. Gratii Falisci Cynegeticon . . . notis perpetuis, variisq: lectionibus adornavit Thomas Johnson (1699). With the ownership signature 'John Churchill' on the flyleaf, and in the same hand, 'God bless King George and all his men'. ff. ix+pp. 201. Binding of 17th cent...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Latin
- Date Range:
- 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 item
5330. Add MS 70948-70951
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- Add MS 70948-70951
- Title:
- CHARNWOOD AUTOGRAPHS: collection of autograph letters and documents, etc., formed by Dorothea Mary Roby Benson (d. 1942), wife of Godfrey Rathbone, 1st Baron Charnwood; circa 16th-20th cent. Partly French, German, Italian, Russian. Partly printed. Many of the letters were printed, and a few reproduced, in Lady Charnwood's An Autograph Collection (1930), and in Call Back Yesterday (1937). Purchased from the heirs of Baroness Charnwood, and from the British Museum, March 1992. Paper. Folio. ...
- Scope & Content:
- Dorothea Mary Roby Benson, née Thorpe; wife of Godfrey, 1st Baron Charnwood: Autograph letters and documents collected by Dorothea Mary Roby Benson: 16th-20th cent: Partly Fr., Germ., Ital. and Russ: Partly printed.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Danish, English, French, German, Greek, Modern, Italian, Latin, Norwegian, and Russian
- Date Range:
- c 16th century-20th century
- Extent:
- 4 items