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41. Add MS 4734-4736

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Add MS 4734-4736
Title:
Materials for a History of the Church of Scotland from 1514 to 1586 by David Calderwood; circ. 1624. Autograph. Three volumes. A second series of three volumes, carrying the history down to 1625, had already disappeared by 1765. A note in 4734, f. 2, states that the work was collected out of Mr. [John] Knox his historie, . . . out of Mr. James Melvill his observations, Mr. John Davidson his diarie, the acts of the generall assemblies, and acts of parliament, and out of severall proclamations...
Scope & Content:
Scotland General: Materials for a history of the Church of Scotland, by D. Caiderwood: circ. 1624. David Calderwood, d 1650 Presbyterian apologist: Materials for his history of the Church of Scotland: circ. 1624.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1624
Extent:
3 items

42. Add MS 4737-4739

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Title:
'The Historie of the Kirk of Scotland beginning at Mr. Patrik Hammiltoun [1513] and ending at the death of King James the sixt', by David Calderwood; 1627. Autograph. Three volumes. Published by the Wodrow Society, 8 vols., 1842-1849 (see vols. i and viii for a full account of this and of the other versions of the history). Paper. Folio. A.D. 1627. Belonged formerly to Sir William Calderwood, Lord Polton (d. 1733), and presented, as above, 29 June 1765.
Scope & Content:
Scotland General: 'Historie of the Kirk of Scotland' by D. Calderwood: circ. 1627. David Calderwood, d 1650 Presbyterian apologist: 'Historie of the Kirk of Scotland': 1627.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1627
Extent:
3 items

43. Add MS 4740-4746

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Title:
DAVENANT PAPERS. Vols. I-VII (ff. 273, i+256, 227, 196, 290, 250, 230). Letters written to Henry Davenant or to his secretary, B. Zollicoffre; 1703-1711. Many of the letters are autograph; others were transcribed by secretaries, with autograph endings and signatures. French and English. The names of the writers are to be found in the Index of the present Catalogue.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1703-1711
Extent:
7 items

44. Add MS 4773-4776

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Title:
MILLES COLLECTION. Vols. XX-XXIII. Receipt books for crown rents and other revenues in the four provinces of Ireland, with tables of contents and totals for each province. Latin. For a later volume in this series see Add. MS. 4768, ff. 1-91.
Scope & Content:
Ireland: Books of receipts for crown rents and other revenues: 1667-1669.: Lat. Accompts: Receipt book for crown rents and other revenues in Ireland: 1667-1669.: Lat.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
[1667-1669]
Extent:
4 items

45. Add MS 4783-4801

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Title:
MILLES COLLECTION. Vols. XXX-XLVIII. Collections of the Irish historian Sir James Ware (d. 1666), relating mainly to Irish history from fabulous times to the seventeenth century. English, Latin and Irish. The material consists of notes and copies made by Ware and his assistants, taken mainly from Irish annals, lives of saints, ecclesiastical, public and municipal records, and printed works. Also included are some original documents which are listed in the descriptions below. For other MSS. f...
Scope & Content:
Sir James Ware, d 1666 the younger; historian: Historical collections of: 5th-17th centt.: Partly autogr. Ireland: Collections of Sir J. Ware rel. to: 5th-17th centt.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Irish, and Latin
Date Range:
[400-1699]
Extent:
19 items

46. Add MS 4811-4812

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Add MS 4811-4812
Title:
POCOCKE COLLECTION. Vols. I, II (ff. 186; i+42). Records of the Philosophical Society of Dublin; 1684-1708. The Society was founded in January, 1684, and meetings were held until April, 1687. In April, 1693, the meetings were revived but ceased again about the middle of 1697. In 1707 the Society was refounded but ceased to exist in the following year. For an account of the history of the Society see K. T. Hoppen, The Common Scientist in the seventeenth century, 1970. Viz.:-
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1684-1708
Extent:
2 items

47. Add MS 4821-4822

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Add MS 4821-4822
Title:
POCOCKE COLLECTION. Vols. XI, XII (ff. 242, 53). Collections of the Irish historian Sir James Ware (d. 1666). Cf. Add. MSS. 4783-4801.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
[1395-1683]
Extent:
2 items

48. Add MS 4930-4931

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Add MS 4930-4931
Title:
THORESBY PAPERS. 'The Epistle to the Ephesians opened, etc.' by the Rev. Elkanah Wales (d. 1669); 17th cent. Autograph.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
2 items

49. Add MS 4933 A-B

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Add MS 4933 A-B
Title:
THORESBY PAPERS. Notes from sermons apparently all preached in the West Riding, in several hands, chiefly that of the Rev. Elkanah Wales, Perpetual Curate of Pudsey, nr. Leeds; circa 1609-1661. The names of the preachers will be found in the Index of the present Catalogue. 4933 A also contains the following:- (a) Arguments against the religion of the Quakers. f. 153. (b) Discussion on Aristotelian propositions; 1615. Latin. Imperfect. ff. 154-161b. (c) Calculation of the date of the coming...
Scope & Content:
Elkanah Wales, nonconformist minister: Sermons by (?): circ. 1610-1661. includes: ff. 171b-172b Reverend Beron, of the W Riding, county Yorkshire: Notes of sermons preached by: 17th cent.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
c 1609-1661
Extent:
2 items

50. Add MS 4934-4935

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Add MS 4934-4935
Title:
Collections relating to the Premonstratensian order in England, divided into 'Generalia' (I, ff. 6-99b), 'Specialia' (I, f. 100 - II, f. 94b), and those concerning Croxton Domesday (II, ff. 95-231b). The greater part of these are included by Cardinal Gasquet in his Collectanea Anglo-Premonstratensia published by the Royal Historical Society in 1904, where the contents are fully indexed. The 'Registrum Premonstratense', from which Peck took most of his transcripts is now in the archives of th...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1729-1734
Extent:
2 items

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