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11. Sloane MS 79

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Sloane MS 79
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Scope & Content:
Mint: Observations on the Bill intitled, A Bill to prevent the exportation of bullion and to encourage the bringing in of foreign silver: [1691]. Medicine: Treatises on urines: 11th-17th cent.: Lat., Engl., and Dutch: Imperf. includes: ff. 1-23 Abu Bakr Muhammad ibn Zakaríyá, Al-Rázi: Lection...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, and Latin
Date Range:
11th century-17th century
Extent:
1 item

12. Sloane MS 1009/1

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Sloane MS 1009/1
Title:
Collection of miscellaneous papers, including the Memoriale Credencium; Reclusorium Anime; Three Workings on Man's Soul; Geoffrey Chaucer, Tale of Melibeus; Speculum sacerdotis; Computacio daniele prophete sive sompniale; Albertus Magnus, De mineralibus et lapidibus; Astrological tracts; Correspondence of Gédéon Bonnivert; Collection of puzzles with cards and dice in French; Gédéon Bonnivert, L'A. B. C. du Monde; De virtutibus herbarum; Marcus Tullius Cicero, De officiis
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is the first part of a large collection of miscellaneous texts, tracts, and letters that may have been gathered by Sir Hans Sloane (b. 1660, d. 1753), and is now divided in two parts. The second part is Sloane MS 1009/2. The collection contains a large number of early modern it...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, English, Middle, French, and Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 15th century-1st quarter of the 18th century
Extent:
1 volume

13. Sloane MS 1770

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Sloane MS 1770
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Sloane 1770 Chartaceus, in 4to., ff. 246, sec. XVII. 1. Thomae Willis formulae remediorum variae et medicamenta quaedam. ff. 2-28. 2. Quaedam de febrium prognosi, de vomitu, etc., ex Thomae Willis Pharmaceut. Ration. f. 29b. 3. Emeticorum formulae. f. 30b. 4. Catharticorum formulae. f. 32. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

14. Sloane MS 2125

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Sloane MS 2125
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Scope & Content:
Sloane 2125 Paper, in Octavo, ff. 69, XVII Century. 1. A Treatise on the Philosopher's Stone, by Basilius Valentinus, Benedictine Monk [of Erfurt, 15th Cent.]. German. f. 1-55. 2. 'Particularia a Basilianis non omnino aliena:' consisting of various processes. German. f. 56. 3. 'Erklärung ube...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

15. Sloane MS 3706

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Sloane MS 3706
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Scope & Content:
Alchemy: General collections and anonymous treatises and processes in prose and verse; in chronological order: 14th-18th centt. includes: f. 2 b Walter Gwynn: Epigrammata: 17th cent. ff. 3-14 George Ripley, Canon of Bridlington: Accurtationes et practicæ Raymundinae: 17th cent. f. 15 Sir Edwar...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Catalan, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
14th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item

16. Stowe MS 168

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Stowe MS 168
Title:
Scope & Content:
EDMONDES PAPERS. VOL. III. (ff. 385). 21 Feb. 1605-22 Mar. 1606, N.S. Edmondes started for Brussels on 19 April, 1605, and his first letter here is dated 3 May, containing an account of the Marquis Ambrosio Spinola, the newly-appointed Spanish General in the Low Countries. The principal events t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
21 Feb 1605-22 Mar 1606
Extent:
1 item

17. Stowe MS 170

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 170
Title:
Papers of Sir Thomas Edmondes, Vol. 5: 28 Mar 1608-23 Mar 1609
Scope & Content:
Papers of Sir Thomas Edmondes (d. 1639), diplomat: Vol. 5: 28 Mar 1608-23 Mar 1609. Edmondes was in this period Ambassador to the Spanish Netherlands, to the Archdukes Albert and Isabella, at Brussels. The great majority of the letters here are originals, with some drafts by Edmondes, usually ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
28 Mar 1608-23 Mar 1609
Extent:
1 volume

18. Stowe MS 172

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Stowe MS 172
Title:
Scope & Content:
EDMONDES PAPERS. Vol. VII. (ff. 321). 26 March, 1611-30 June, 1612. During this period affairs connected with the succession of Cleves were quiet. The two Electors were content, after Juliers had been recaptured, to renew their engagement to continue joint rulers of the disputed Duchies; while t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
26 Mar 1611-30 Jun 1612
Extent:
1 item