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Name Howley, William, Archbishop of Canterbury Level [32] Fonds

1. Add MS 21113

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"CATALOGUE of the Collection of Books, Prints, Drawings, Manuscripts, and Autograph Letters, formed by the late William Upcott Esq." A large paper copy of the printed sale catalogue of the books, prints, drawings etc., of William Upcott; 1846, with prices and names of buyers: preceded by a sketch of his life, in MS., by L. B. Smith, one of his executors; portraits and letters of his father, Ozias Humphry, and his mother; a copy of his will; letters from him to L. B. Smith; and letters to him...
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William Upcott: Catalogue of his books, prints, drawings, MSS., and autographs: 1846. Charles Britiffe Smith: Letters to, from W. Upcott and others: 1823-1836. Catalogues of Libraries, etc: W. Upcott: 1846. includes: f. 4 Charles Britiffe Smith: Life of W. Upcott: 1846. ff. 15, 16 Ozias Hump...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1836-1846
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 21905

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PAPERS relating to the transcription of the Monumenta Britannica, comprising copies of letters, tables of the contents of some of the volumes, and original letters from 1. W[illiam] Howley, Bishop of London; 30 Mar. 1825, f. 7. 2. [Christian Charles Josias] Chevalier de Bunsen [Prussian Chargé d'Affaires at Rome], to W. R. Hamilton; 7 May, 1825-18 June, 1826, ff. 8, 10, 14, 16, 20, 24. 3. Henry Petrie, Keeper of the Records at the Tower, to the same; 27 Feb. 1826, 25 June and 17 July, 18...
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Monumenta Britannica: Preface and papers relating to the transcription of: 19th cent. includes: f. 7 William Howley, Archbishop of Canterbury: Letter to -: 1825. ff. 8, 10, 14, 16, 18, 20, 24, 27, 28 William Richard Hamilton, antiquary and diplomatist: Letters to, from the Chev. de Bunsen and ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 26038

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PAPERS relating to Joanna Southcott, comprising copies of Communications "in prose and verse, 1796-1814, and continued to 1818; and of letters to Jane Townley, John Hows, William Howley, Bishop of London, and J-- Pomeroy, Vicar of Bodmin." June, 1804-18 June 1814. At f. 8 is the "Seal of Safety" granted to Whilliam Alrnold Hadden Bows; 21 May, 1803; signed by Joanna Southcott. At ff 35 b, 67, are letters from Jane Townley to John Hows; 3 Aug. 1801, 2 Feb. 1818. Paper. At ff. 26 b, 28 b, are ...
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Visions: Visions of Joanna Southcott: 1796-1818. Joanna Southcott: Papers and letters relating to: 1794-1818. includes: f. 9 Jane Townley: Letters to, from J. Southcott: 1804. ff. 22, 35, 38-59, 67 John Hows: Letters to, from J. Southcott and J. Townly: 1805-1818. ff. 26 b, 29 Ann Underwood, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1796-1818
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 27952

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COLLECTION of autographs, in franks and letters, of eminent persons of England and the United States, during the present century. The principal writers of letters are:- Archibald Acheson, Lord Acheson, afterwards 3rd Earl of Gosford; n.d. [1847- 1849], f. 9. Joshua William Allen, 6th Viscount Allen; London, 11 June, 1827, f. 10. George Annesley, Viscount Valentia und 2nd Earl of Mountnorris; London, 18 Jan. 1831, and n.d., ff. 36, 52. Professor Charles Anthon; 22 Sept. s.a., f. 17 1. Hon. S...
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British America, and United States: Autographs of eminent Americans: 19th cent. includes: f. 9 Archibald Acheson, 3rd Earl and 4th Viscount Gosford: Letter to Stewart and Wheatley: 1847-1849. f. 10 Joshua William Allen, 6th Viscount Allen: Letter to - Stewart: 1827. f. 15 William Crosbie, 4th ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 32166

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CORRESPONDENCE and papers relating to the statue of Sir Joseph Banks, executed by Francis Chantrey, and placed in the hall of the British Museum; comprising letters of subscribers and others, and the minutes, accounts, and other papers of the committee of management, 1821-1822. With a few papers of later date. Paper; ff. 171. Folio. Bequeathed by General Sir Edward Sabine, K. C. B.
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Joseph Sabine, FRS: Correspondence and papers relative to statue of Sir J. Banks: 1821. Sir Joseph Banks, Baronet; PRS: Correspondence and papers relating to his statue: 1821-1833. Sir Everard Home, 1st Baronet; surgeon: Letter to him respecting the statue of Sir J. Banks: 1821. includes: f....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 19th century
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 44919

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MISCELLANE0US Letters and Papers, viz.:- A. Letter from Alexander Pope, the poet, to Dr William Cowper, the antiquary, thanking him for his letter and verses, and recommending classical models; Twickenham, 5 Feb. 173½. Copy. Printed in The Correspondence of Alexander Pope, ed. G. Sherburn, 1956, iii, pp. 268-269. f. 1. Presented by William H. Robinson Ltd. B. Letter from Robert Burns, the eldest son of the poet, to - Dickson of The Morning Post, London, with local and personal gossip; Dumf...
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includes: f. 1 Alexander Pope, poet: Letter to W. Cowper: 1732.: Copy. f. 3 Robert Burns, son of the poet: Letter to - Dickson: 1851. f. 5 George Canning, Prime Minister: Satirical poem, 'Mr Whitbread's Speech': 1806.: Copy. f. 5 Samuel Whitbread, MP: Satirical poem on, by G. Canning: 1806.: Co...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, and Latin
Date Range:
13th century-20th century
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 64082 A-N

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Add MS 64082 A-N
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MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS AND PAPERS. Paper; ff. 72. British Library arrangement. A. Letter of Richard Westmacott, sculptor, (b.1799, d.1872) to William Wyon, chief engraver at the Royal Mint; 1 Aug. 1838. With three ink sketches presumably by Wyon derived from Benedetto Pistrucci's laudatory medal for George IV ('Naval Aid to Greece') of 1824. See Laurence Brown, A Catalogue of British Historical Medals 1760-1960, i (1980), no. 1221. Purchased from Winifred A. Myers (Autographs) Ltd., Cat. ...
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includes: f. 1 Richard Westmacott, the younger; sculptor: Numismatics: William Wyon, chief engraver at the Royal Mint: Letter to William Wyon from Richard Westmacott: 1838.f. 2 Benedetto Pistrucci, gem-engraver and medallist: Numismatics: William Wyon, chief engraver at the Royal Mint: Art....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1630-1977
Extent:
1 item