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61. Add MS 29868

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Add MS 29868
Title:
COLLECTIONS relating to the Jews, by Emanuel Mendes da Costa, viz.:- 1. Fernão Mendes to his brother, Jorge Mendes da Costa, at Rome; London, 10/20 Apr. 1663. Portuguese. f. 1. 2. Letter from the Jews of London to the Jews in China; 1760. Hebrew. Copy. f. 2. 3. [Emanuel Mendes da Costa ?] to -, concerning the preceding letter; [1760]. Copy. f. 4. 4. The Jews of England to [the Jews in Western Africa?]; 1760. Arabic. Copy. f. 5. 5. Copies and translations of Jewish inscriptions and b...
Scope & Content:
Jews: Notes of Jewish antiquities and Jews in England, by E. Mendes da Costa: 18th cent. Emanuel Mendes da Costa, FRS; naturalist: Collections relating to the Jews: 18th cent. includes: f. 1 Fernao Mendes: Letter to J. Mendes da Costa: 1663.: Portug. f. 2 London, Parishes. St. Mary Aldermary:...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Hebrew, and Portuguese
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

62. Add MS 31320 D

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Add MS 31320 D
Title:
D. Map of the West India Islands and Central America, with the title " Noun descrisção das costas ilhas e terra firme das Indias ocidentais compostas [sic] a maior parte dellas pello que uio, e como o parçer de algun's pilotos praticos nas ditas costas, o capitam Cornelio Aleman em 30 de Iulho de 690 e nouamente traduzida a melhor forma por Jozeph da Costa e Miranda cosmographo de cartas de marear em Lixboa anno de 1698." Portug. Drawn in gold and colours, with the royal arms of Portugal. Ve...
Scope & Content:
West Inches: Maps and plans: 1698, 18th, 19th centt. Maps and Plans: W. Indies and central America, by J. da Costa e Miranda: 1698. Joseph da Costa e Miranda: Map of the W. Indies and Central America: 1698. America: Map of Central America: 1698.: Portug. Maps and Plans: S. Atlantic, with coa...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Portuguese
Date Range:
1698
Extent:
1 item

63. Add MS 32679-33201

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Add MS 32679-33201
Title:
Manuscripts
Scope & Content:
Add MSS 32,679-33,201, were presented by the Earl of Chichester.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, Dutch, English, French, German, Irish, Italian, Latin, Persian, Portuguese, and Spanish
Date Range:
13th century-19th century
Extent:
529 items

64. Add MS 33498

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Add MS 33498
Title:
MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS, many of which belonged to the Rev. William Cole; 16th-19th centt. Among them are:- 1. " The Challenge of the Knights Errant, proclaymed at Whithall ye 1 : of June [l606 ?]." See Nichols, Progresses of James I, vol. ii. p. 49. f. 2. 2. Order from Francis Bacon, Solicitor-General, to the keeper of Dela-more forest, co. Chester, to deliver his book of fees; Gray's Inn, 3 Sept. 1613. f. 3. 3. " Epitre à Monsieur Wilkes, Membre du Parlement . . . . . . Londres, 1769." ...
Scope & Content:
William Cole, of King's College, Cambridge, Rector of Bletchley, county Buckinghamshire, etc: Papers, etc.: 17th-18th centt. includes: f. 1 Wilberfoss Priory; E. R., Yorkshire: Lease of lands lately held by, in Seamer: 1563. f. 1 Sir Henry Gate: Lease in Seamer, co. York: 1563. f. 1 Seamer, Pi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, and Portuguese
Date Range:
16th century-19th century
Extent:
1 item

65. Add MS 33733-33791

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Add MS 33733-33791
Title:
Grenville Manuscripts
Scope & Content:
form part of the Grenville Library, bequeathed to the British Museum in 1847 by the Rt. Hon. Thomas Grenville. They were transferred to the custody of the Keeper of MSS. in 1890.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, Latin, Portuguese, and Spanish
Date Range:
Late 14th century-19th century
Extent:
60 items

66. Add MS 34316-34385

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Add MS 34316-34385
Title:
Part of the library of Sir Thomas Phllipps
Scope & Content:
Bart., of Middlehill, co. Worc., and Cheltenham.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, Italian, Latin, Portuguese, and Spanish
Date Range:
[1336]-18th century
Extent:
70 items

67. Add MS 35091-35108

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Add MS 35091-35108
Title:
Formed part of the library of Sir Thomas Phillipps, Bart., of Middle Hill, co. Worcester, a nd Thirlestaine House, Cheltenham.
Scope & Content:
(See also Add. MS 34,748-34,789, and 35,110-35,118).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Latin, Portuguese, and Spanish
Date Range:
13th century-18th century
Extent:
18 items

68. Add MS 37014

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Add MS 37014
Title:
" A BRIEF chronological journal of remarkable occurrences on board His Majesty's fireship Prometheus, commencing in July, 1807, and terminating in December, 1807, kept by Charles Chanmbers, surgeon of the said ship." The " Prometheus," Capt. Hyde Parker, son of the admiral, was attached to the expedition to Copenhagen, and took out (f. 8) and brought back (f. 60 b) Sir Arthur Wellesley and his suite. The attack on Copenhagen is described day by day. After its surrender the " Prometheus retur...
Scope & Content:
Navy; England: Journal of the Copenhagen expedition: 1807. Charles Chambers, naval surgeon: Journal of the Copenhagen expedition: 1807. includes: ff. 29-51 Gervase Leclerc: Papers relating to his report of the Spanish settlement on the Uraricuera: 1775.: Portug.: Copies.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Portuguese
Date Range:
Jul 1807-Dec 1807
Extent:
1 item

69. Add MS 37026

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Add MS 37026
Title:
MISCELLANEOUS tracts, etc., chiefly theological, containing 1. A list of professors and deputy-professors appointed by royal decree to the University of Coimbra, 11 Sept. 1772. Portuguese. f. i. 2. Proceedings of an " Acto pxiblico da Fé " against Maria do Rozario, whose Dame in the world was Maria Thareza Ignacia, nun of the Monastery of the Sacrament, for witchcraft and diabolical practices, containing her confession ; Lisbon, 20 Oct. 1748. Portuguese. f. 4. 3. Part of a theological co...
Scope & Content:
includes: ff. 1-3 Coimbra, Portugal: List of professors in the university of: 1772.: Portug. ff. 4-7 Maria do Rozario, formerly Maria Thareza Ignacia, nun of the Monastery of the Sacrament: Acto publico da Fé against, for witchcraft, at Lisbon: 1748.: Portug. ff. 4-7 City of Lisbon: Acto da Fé ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Latin, and Portuguese
Date Range:
15th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item

70. Add MS 37042-37044

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Add MS 37042-37044
Title:
BRITISH GUIANA PAPERS: a collection of transcripts of official and other documents relating to the Portuguese occupation of the Maranhão, Grão Parà. and the adjoining parts of Brazil ; 1624-1822. Nearly all in Portuguese. Three volumes. Folio. The originals are for the most part preserved in the Portuguese archives, and the transcripts were made for the British Government to be used in the Arbitration with Brazil as to the boundaries of British Guiana. Many of the documents are translated in...
Scope & Content:
Portugal: British Guiana papers relating to the American possessions of: 1624-1822. Rio Negro, Brazil: Documents relating to: 1650-1822.: Portug.and Span.: Copies. Guiana, South America: Papers bearing on the frontier dispute with Brazil: 1624-1822.: Portug. and Span. England General Chronicl...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Portuguese, and Spanish
Date Range:
1624-1822
Extent:
3 items

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