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Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 2533-2562
Title:: OFFICIAL and private correspondence and papers of Sir Edward Nicholas (ob. 1669), successively Secretary to the Admiralty under the Duke of Buckingham, Clerk to the Privy Council, and Secretary of State to Charles I. and Charles II., together with those of his son, Sir John Nicholas (ob. 1704), Clerk to the Privy council, and of his grandson Edward Nicholas (ob. 1726), Treasurer of Queen Mary, etc.; 1560-1722. Thirty volumes. The contents are as follows:-
Scope & Content:: Sir Edward Nicholas, Secretary of State: Official and private correspondence and papers: 1560-1669. Charles I of England: Correspondence and papers of Sir E. Nicholas, Sec. of State: 1641-1663.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Latin
Date Range:: 1560-1722
Extent:: 30 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 2541-2543
Title:: MISCELLANEOUS historical papers of Sir Edward Nicholas and of his son and grandson, largely consisting of drafts and copies of warrants and other official documents; 1588-1722. Three volumes. Paper. Folio.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Latin
Date Range:: 1588-1722
Extent:: 3 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 2542
Title:
Scope & Content:: Vol. ii. (ff. 535). 1649-1660. 1. " List of persons excluded out of France by the agreement with Cromwell "; 1649. f. 6. 2. Instructions for Sir Henry Hyde, "Consul for Greece and the islands there of "; St. 19 Sept. 11349, f. 9;-for a Royalist agent in Jersey, 15 Oct. 1649, f. 14;-for Prince...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Latin
Date Range:: 1649-1660
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 2564
Title:: 'Missa solemnis in Festo Paschali, in D’ by Franz Commer
Scope & Content:: 'Missa solemnis in Festo Paschali, in D,’ op. 30, composed and dedicated to King Louis Philippe (d. 1850) by Franciscus Commer. Written for solo voices and 4-part chorus, with symphonies and accompaniments for trumpets, horns, flutes, oboes, clarinets, bassoons, and strings, in full score.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: before 1850
Extent:: 1 volume (81 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 2565
Title:: A collection of pianoforte music and a motet
Scope & Content:: ff. 1-21b. Canons in 2 parts for the Pianoforte, nos. 1-6 being originally described as by Sebastian Bach, but attributed in a later hand to 'Scheyneder' (so. Xaver Schnyder) von Wartensee; 19th cent. 1. In C minor (3/8 time). f. 1b. 2. In C (2/4 time). f. 4b. 3. In E (common time). f. 5. 4. 'Zi...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 1 volume (55 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 2569
Title:: LECTIONARY from the Lives of the Saints, from the " Cathedra S. Petri " [22 Feb.] to " Vigilia B. Laurentii " [10 Aug.]; with some additions. Latin. Vellum; ff. 309. Written, in September, 1269, by an English scribe, Johannes de Salesburi, who has added some verses in French (f. 58) stating that the work was done at " Mons en Hainnau " for " la doiene Hermine " [Ermine, doyenne of the Benedictine monastery of St. Vaudru, Mons]. Given [circ. 1750] by Henri Denis Mutte, Dean of Cambrai, to the...
Scope & Content:: Johannes de Salesburi: Wrote: in 1269. Lives of Saints: Lectionary from: 1269.: Lat. Mons, Belgium: Lectionary written for Ermine, doyenne of the Monastery of St. Vaudru at: 1269. Manuscripts, Dated (to A.D. 1500) Latin and Modern Languages: : A.D. 1269. Liturgies LATIN: Lectionary from Live...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: Sep 1269
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 2571
Title:: A collection of motets, gless, madrigals and a miserere, in score, by Samuel Wesley
Scope & Content:: ff. 1, 5. Madrigals for 5 voices, in score, by Samuel Wesley. 1. 'I follow to the footing.' f. 1.2. 'Arise, awake.' First 10 bars only. f. 5. ff. 8b-33 passim. Antiphons, etc., in score; by Samuel Wesley. Transcribed by J. P. Street. 1. ‘Dixit Dominus‘ (à 3). f. 8b. 2. ‘Salve, Regina‘ (à 3). f...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 1 volume (38 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 2572
Title:: GUILD-BOOK Of the Barber-Surgeons of the city of York, consisting of a volume commenced in the 15th century, but, for the greater part, left blank, then used in the following century for various entries, and added to at later times. The earliest portion (ff. 44-70), in different hands of the 15th century, contains:- 1. Calendar of York use, in Latin. In September, SS. Cosmas and Damianus are noted as " the tone a Physician, and the toder a Surgion." ff. 44-49. 2. A drawing of a man's fig...
Scope & Content:: City of York: Guild-book of the Barber-surgeons: 15th-18th centt. Guilds: Guild-book of the Barber-Surgeons of York: 15th-18th centt. includes: ff. 7-16, 18, 20, 22, 24 England General Chronicles and History: Portraits of sovereigns, from Hen. VIII. to George III.: 16th- 18th centt. ff. 7-16,...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: 1747
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 2615
Title:: Office for the Feast of the Circumsion; Hymns; Miracle play on the history of Daniel
Scope & Content:: Contents: A collection of texts set to music, with notation on 4-line staves for three voices. The manuscript is composite, in three parts: (ff. 1–78; 79–94v; 95–110). ff. 1r–68v: Office for the feast of the Circumcision (including, ff. 43r–44v, ‘Orientis partibus adventavit asinus’). A seri...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French and Latin
Date Range:: c 1227-c 1234
Extent:: Parchment codex

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