Sloane 1936 Membranaceus, in Quarto, ff. 166, Sec. XV. Legendae Sanctorum, et tractatus ecclesiastici, viz: — De Adventu Domini. ff. 1-7. De Sancto Andrea. f. 7b. De Sancto Michaele. ff. 9-16. De S. Jeronimo presbitero. ff. 16b-18. De Remigio. f. 19. De S. Francisco Confessore. f. 21. ...
Sloane 1939 Membranaceus, in Quarto minori, ff. 137, Sec. XV. 1. Pro die Paschae cognoscendo regulae. f. 4. 2. Brevis chronica Angliae aenigmatice scripta. Poeticé, ff. 5-11. Incip. 'Fistulat haec dupluci celer astat glos feriendi. 3. 'Jeronimus de membris Domini.' ff. 12-29. 4. Menardi m...
Sloane 1940 Paper, in Oblong Quarto, ff. 150, XVII Century. Medical Common-place book. ff. 1-150. Medicine: Commonplace books: 17th cent.: Lat. and Ital.
Personal papers of Dr. Nehemiah Grew, including correspondence, inventories, poems, and musical compositions, observational writings and notes, relating to social, familial, professional, and artistic subjects
Scope & Content:
1. Verses 'upon a sorry Privy-house belonging to a faire and full inhabited building.' f. 1.Begin: — 'And 'tis a pretty thing! If I could kenn' 2. Eight verses on Dryden. f. 2. Begin: — 'Traytor to God and Rebell to thy pen.' 3. Verses on the monument. f. 4. Begin: — 'When Hodge first spyed th...
Sloane 1942 Paper, in folio, ff. 36, XVII Century; Papers of Dr. Nehemiah Grew one of the Secretaries of the Royal Society. 1. Three copies of the circular letter sent by Dr. N. Grew and Dr. Robert Hook, Secretaries of the Royal Society, to their Foreign Correspondents to inform them of the el...
Sloane 1943 Paper, in 12mo., ff. 133, XVII Century; bound with No. 1481. A collection of medical prescriptions by N. Grew. ff. 1-133. Medicine. Charms and Receipts: Orationes et receptæ medicæ.: 10th-18th centt.: Lat., Fr., Dutch, Engl., Germ., Ital., and Span.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Sloane 1948 Chartaceus, in Octavo, ff. 14, Sec. XVII. Alexandri Readens epistola ad Episcopum Roffensem, pro licentia concionari in itinere in Cantia. ff. 1-14. Alexander. Reade, MA, of county Kent: Letter to the Bishop of Rochester for license to preach during his journey in his native count...
Sloane 1962 Chartaceus, in folio, ff. 140, Sec. XVII. Doctoris Plukeney Catalogus plantarum ordine alphabetico dispositus. ff. 1-140. Leonard Plukenett, MD; Superintendent of Hampton Court Gardens: Catalogues of plants: 17th cent.: Lat.
Sloane 1968 Paper, in Quarto, ff. 229, XVIII Century; containing Miscellaneous Letters and Papers of Dr. John Gaspar Scheuchzer, M. D., F. R. S., and Sir Hans Sloane. 1. Note from Daniel Malthus to [Sir Hans Sloane], desiring him at the Queen's [Anne] command, to attend a consultation of Physi...