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251. Add MS 46366

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Title:
Harington Papers, volume I
Scope & Content:
Volume I of the Harington Papers. A series of copies of prose tracts and petitions, which belonged to John Harington of Stepney (d. 1582). Arranged largely in chronological order, the majority concern Elizabeth I's potential marriages. Two main hands may be distinguished (cf. ff. 1–78 and ff. 82...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2nd half of the 16th century
Extent:
1 volume

252. Add MS 46367

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Title:
Harington Papers, volume II
Scope & Content:
ff. i–143v: Harington Papers, ‘Prose No. II’, comprising copies of letters, etc., c. 1544–1581, with later additions mainly in the hand of John Harington, MP (d. 1564). One of the two main hands (ff. 7–17 and throughout) is the same as that in Add MS 46366, ff. 1–78. Contents: f. i: Notes on ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, English, Greek, Ancient, Hebrew, and Latin
Date Range:
c 1544-1653
Extent:
1 volume

253. Add MS 46368

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Title:
Harington papers, volume IIII
Scope & Content:
ff. 1r–60v: Volume IIII of the Harington papers. Autograph manuscript of Sir John Harington’s ‘A new discourse of a stale subject called the Metamorphosis of Aiax, ‘An Anatomy of the Metamorphosed Aiax’, and ‘An Apologie’, c. 1595–1596. These three tracts were printed by Richard Field in 1596, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1595-1596
Extent:
1 volume

254. Add MS 46369

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Title:
Journals and papers relating to Irish affairs, 1594-1599
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Journals and papers relating to Irish affairs between 1594 and 1599. Compiled and partly composed by Sir John Harington, courtier and author (bap. 1560, d. 1612). With later additions. Volume IV of the Harington Papers (Add MS 46366-46384). ff. 1r-2v, 64r-65v: Notes and pen-trials, on the vers...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, English, Greek, Modern, Hebrew, and Latin
Date Range:
1594-1599
Extent:
1 volume

255. Add MS 46454

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Title:
Talbot papers, volume I
Scope & Content:
ff. 1r–30r: Volume I of the Shrewsbury (Talbot) papers. Twenty-nine royal letters to or concerning Sir Gilbert Talbot as Deputy Lieutenant of Calais and beginning with the commission in 1495 for his installation as Knight of the Garter. Henry VIII reappointed him to Calais at the beginning of th...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1495-1685
Extent:
1 volume

256. Add MS 46455

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Title:
Talbot papers, volume II
Scope & Content:
ff. 1r–154v: A volume of letters and papers from Jean de Blicquy de Houpplines, French Secretary at Calais, from the reign of Henry VII and the early years of the reign of Henry VIII. f. 1r: Copy of a letter in French from the Lieutenant General of Bailiwick, Amiens to [Richard Nanfan], the Dep...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
c 1490-1513
Extent:
1 volume

257. Add MS 46456

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Title:
Talbot Papers, volume III
Scope & Content:
ff. 1r–168v: Papers of Jean de Blicquy de Houpplines, French Secretary at Calais, from the reigns of Henry VII and VIII. f. 1r: Draft letter in French from Jean de Blicquy de Houpplines, French Secretary at Calais to Madame de Brouay, 1504; draft letter in French from de Houpplines to the Senes...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
c 1490-1513
Extent:
1 volume

258. Add MS 47673

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Title:
Gospels (the 'Schuttern Gospels')
Scope & Content:
This manuscript was made at the Benedictine abbey of Schuttern, by the deacon Liutharius and commissioned by Abbot Bertrich. It was probably copied from a deluxe exemplar from the abbey of Reichenau (see Léon Dorez, Evangéliaire exécuté à l'abbaye de Schuttern (1905), p. 298). Contents: ff. 1...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
816-825
Extent:
A parchment codex.

259. Add MS 47683

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Title:
Detached leaf from a giant Bible
Scope & Content:
This detached leaf and conjoint stub probably formed part of a giant Bible, made in Central Italy between the 11th and 12th centuries. The recto contains 1 miniature in colours, depicting the seven-branched golden candlestick described in Exodus (25: 31-39). It also features a Latin commentary...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
11th century-12th century
Extent:
1 leaf

260. Add MS 47860

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MEYERSTEIN BEQUEST. Vol. XX (ff. 44). Miscellaneous music, partly autograph:- (1) 'Macbeth': late 18th cent. copies of the instrumental parts (first and second violins, viola, and bass) in The Original Songs, Airs and Chorusses ... in ... Macbeth, revised and corrected by William Boyce, Longma...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1760-1872
Extent:
1 item

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