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1. Sloane MS 118

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Sloane MS 118
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Joseph Colston, M D, of London: Collection of letters and papers: 17th cent. Lancelot Andrewes, Bishop of Winchester: Collection of his letters and papers: 17th cent. Voyages and Travels: Notes by Dr. Colston of his travels abroad: 1641-1646. includes: f. 1 Charles Bennet, son of Sir John Be...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Greek, Modern, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

2. Sloane MS 631

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Sloane MS 631
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includes: ff. 1-8 Leone Allacci, Keeper of the Vatican Library: Instructions to, respecting the removal of the Palatine library at Heidelberg to the Vatican: 1622.: Ital. ff. 1-8 Heidelberg, Germany: Instructions to Dr. L. Allaccio conc. the removal of the Palatine Library at, to the Vatican: 1...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
14th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item

3. Sloane MS 836

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Sloane MS 836
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Sir Edward Sherburne, Clerk of the Ordnance: Commonplace-books: 17th cent. includes: ff. 8-17 b, 29-31 Court of Rome: Index of famous MSS. in the great libraries at: 17th cent. f. 14 b Joseph Sikes: Royal letter to the Archbishop of York, touching the presentation of, to Kerkelitaton Church: [...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

4. Sloane MS 972

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Sloane MS 972
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Art. Illuminations and Drawings ENGLISH: Grotesques in red and blue: 15th cent. includes: f. 1 Francis Bacon, Viscount St Albans: Letter to the Lord Chancellor, touching the history of Britain: [1609]. f. 3 George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham: Letter to, from Sir F. Bacon: [1623]. f. 3 Fra...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 item

5. Sloane MS 1009/1

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Sloane MS 1009/1
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Collection of miscellaneous papers, including the Memoriale Credencium; Reclusorium Anime; Three Workings on Man's Soul; Geoffrey Chaucer, Tale of Melibeus; Speculum sacerdotis; Computacio daniele prophete sive sompniale; Albertus Magnus, De mineralibus et lapidibus; Astrological tracts; Correspondence of Gédéon Bonnivert; Collection of puzzles with cards and dice in French; Gédéon Bonnivert, L'A. B. C. du Monde; De virtutibus herbarum; Marcus Tullius Cicero, De officiis
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This manuscript is the first part of a large collection of miscellaneous texts, tracts, and letters that may have been gathered by Sir Hans Sloane (b. 1660, d. 1753), and is now divided in two parts. The second part is Sloane MS 1009/2. The collection contains a large number of early modern it...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, English, Middle, French, and Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 15th century-1st quarter of the 18th century
Extent:
1 volume

6. Sloane MS 1381

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Sloane MS 1381
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Sloane 1381 Chartaceus, in 4to, ff. 292, sec XVII. 1. Receipt for taking away wrinkles from the face of old women. Italian and German. f. 1. 2. Directions for making malt; in German, with an English translation. f. 2. 3. "How to make Aqua Mirabilis." f. 4. 4. "How to make any piece of Spani...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

7. Sloane MS 1397

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Sloane MS 1397
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Sloane 1397 Paper, in 8vo., ff. 91, XVII Century. 1. 'La justification de Suzanne tragi-comediae, Francoise et Latine, par Jacques du Rondel, 8 Sept. 1688.' ff. 1-19. 2. Praescripta varia medica; necnon tractatuli quidam de medicina, etc. ff. 20-91. Medicine. Charms and Receipts: Orationes e...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

8. Sloane MS 1898

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Sloane MS 1898
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Sloane 1898 Paper, in small Octavo, ff. 81, XVII Century. 1. Series Regum West Saxonum, ex veteri rotulo manuscripto. f. 2. 2. Nonnulla quaedam theologica. f. 4b. 3. Pauca quaedam ex Vegetio, Modesto, de Romanorum exercitibus. f. 6. 4. Quaedam de Constantinis Imperatoribus ex Eutropio, &...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

9. Sloane MS 1983 B

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Sloane MS 1983 B
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Sloane 1983 B Chartaceus, in folio, ff. 99, Sec. XVII. 1. 'The names of the Gresham Committee.' f. 1. 2. 'Generall accompt of the Receipts and Issues of the Public Revenue, Taxes, etc., from Michaelmas 1691 to Michaelmas 1692.' f. 2. 3. Stanzas upon Law, Physic and Divinity. f. 4. Begin: — ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

10. Sloane MS 2144

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Sloane MS 2144
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Sloane 2144 Chartaceus, in Quarto, ff. 235, Sec. XVII. 1. Formulae epistolarum variae. ff. 1-113, 149-151, 170-172, 198, 199. 2. Dispositio orationis qua legatus Caesareus magnos duces Moscoviae ad fœdus contra Furcas invitat. f. 114. 3. Epistola Johannis Adolphi B. de Kielmans Egge ad Johan...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item