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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 35099
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Scope & Content:: SOUTHWELL, PAPERS, 1654-1699, including:- 1. "Articles of Treaty with the Kinge of Portugall, read and approoued the 23th of June, 1654": artt. 1-24 of an English draft or translation of the treaty signed 10/20 July, 1654. The full Latin text, with another translation, is in 34,329 (ff. 18, 38...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, Latin, Portuguese, and Spanish
Date Range:: 1654-1699
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 35099-35101
Title:: SOUTHWELL PAPERS; supplementary to the series in Add. 34,329-34,335, which relates to the business of successive British envoys to Portugal, viz. Sir Robert Southwell himself (1665-1669), and afterwards Francis Parry, who wrote to Southwell as Clerk to the Council (till 1679). For other Southwell collections see 21,122-21,138, 34,329-34,350, 34,770-34,778, and below, 35,104- 35,017. The chief contents are:-
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, Latin, Portuguese, and Spanish
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 3 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 35100-35101
Title:: SOUTHWELL PAPERS. Letterbooks of Francis Parry, who accompanied Sir R. Southwell to Portugal in 1668 and remained as Resident till 1680 (except from Sept. 1676 to Nov. 1677, when he was in England). They comprise copies of official and other letters to many correspondents, including Henry Bennet, Earl of Arlington, Secretary of State (1662-1674) and Lord Chamberlain (1674- 1681), Joseph (afterwards Sir J.) Williamson, Clerk to the Council and (1674-1678) Secretary of State, Robert Spencer, E...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, Portuguese, and Spanish
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 35101
Title:
Scope & Content:: Vol. II., 3/13 Feb. 167 ¾- 21 Nov. / 1 Dec 1680. Francis Parry, Envoy to Portugal: Letter-books: 1668-1680. includes: ff. 2-148 b passim Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington: Letters to, from F. Parry: 1668-1678.: Copies. ff. 3 b-215 passim Sir Joseph Williamson: Letters to, as Clerk to the Co...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Portuguese
Date Range:: 3 Feb 1674-1 Dec 1680
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 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

Reference (shelfmark):: 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

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 37042
Title:
Scope & Content:: BRITISH GUIANA PAPERS. Vol. I. (ff. 468). 1624-1729. 1. Extract from the Relacão sumaria das cousas do Maranham of Capt. Simão Estaco de Oliveira, printed at Lisbon, 1614 (sc. 1624), describing a journey of certain Indians to El Dorado and up the Amazon to Quito. f. 2. The printed book is in A...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, Portuguese, and Spanish
Date Range:: 1624-1729
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 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

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 37043
Title:
Scope & Content:: BRITISH GUIANA PAPERS. Vol. 11. (ff. 319). 1730- circ. 1768. 1. Report by Dr. Fr. Jozeph Per[eir]a de Sta. Anna on a proposal apparently affecting the powers of the Bishop of ]Pará over the missions in the interior of the diocese; Carmelite College of Coimbra, 18 Jan. 1730. With a note in agre...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, Portuguese, and Spanish
Date Range:: 1730-c 1768
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 37044
Title:
Scope & Content:: BRITISH GUIANA PAPERS. Vol. III. (ff. 404). 1773-1822. 1. (a) Instructions and licence by Vicente Diez de La Fuente to Ysidoro Rondon, commander of the expedition to Lake Parime and El Dorado; River Parava [Paragua], Pueblo de S. Jozef, 30 Aug. 1773. Span. ff. 1, 5 b;-(b) Instructions by the s...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, Portuguese, and Spanish
Date Range:: 1773-1822
Extent:: 1 item

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