CARYLL-DEMPSTER PAPERS. Vols. I, II (ff. 226, 247). Letters from John Caryll (d. 1711) to Alessandro Caprara (Cardinal 1706), auditor of the Rota, supplementing Add. MSS. 20296, f. 30, and 31245; Vol. I, 1694-1699; Vol. II, 1700-1710. French (signed) and Italian. Preceded (46493, ff. 1- 4b) by two miscellaneous letters, 1660, n.d. An extract from a letter of Caprara to Caryll, 19 June 1709, is now Add. MS. 20311, f. 130.
CARYLL-DEMPSTER PAPERS. Vols. III-VIII. Letters from James Dempster to Cardinal Filippo Antonnio Gualterio, supplementing Add. MS. 20305, ff. 6 - 8; 1713-1720. French. Signed. The hand of most of the letters may perhaps be that of Chauvois, Dempster's clerk ( Stuart Papers, i, 209 ). Followed (46498, ff. 121-174) by miscellaneous correspondence and papers, 1717-1807, mostly addressed to members of the Belloni family, of Rome. Includes ( 46497 C, f. 108 ) a single draft, in Italian, of a lett...
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James Dempster: Letters to Card. F. A. Gualterio: 1713-1720.: Fr.: Signed.
C. Papers relating to lawsuits BENTLEY PAPERS. Vols. LXXIII - LXXVII. Letters and papers, including draft bills, affidavits and orders, relating to lawsuits or proposed lawsuits involving the firm, mainly with regard to copyright; 9 May 1823- 12 Apr. 1866, n.d. Names of the opposing parties are included in the Index.
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Accompts: R. Bentley, etc., publishers: 1829 -1901.
D. Publication list BENTLEY PAPERS. Vols. LXXVIII, LXXIX (ff. 193, 170). Publication list, 29 Sept. 1829 - 26 Feb. 1873, 7 Apr. 1873- 16 Aug. 1898, compiled by Richard Bentley II; 1893 - 1923. Information given respecting each work consists usually of date of publication, title, selling price, author, size, and in addition generally for the years 1876 - 1882 (Vol. LXXIX, ff. 26b-71 ), printer, number of copies printed, stationer, binder, and particulars of illustrations. A version with deta...
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Accompts: R. Bentley, etc., publishers: 1829 -1901.