U. "Spirits' Revels" (quasi-cantata), apparently by J. V., 1805. 104. Followed (f. 108) by a canzonetta, " Solitario bosco (water-mark 1808). Quarto. Paper; ff. 108. Folio.
E. Newsletters, probably compiled in the South-West of England, of the Jacobite invasion; Dec. 1745. Copies of letters, dated 30 Nov.- 12 Dec., from Holm Chappell [Church Hulme], Worcester, Stafford, Lichfield, Birmingham, Coleshill, Stafford, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Derby and Stockport, give brie...
K. Letter of [Yves Joseph] Kerguelen de Trémarec (1734-1797), lieutenant de vaisseau, commanding the local forces of the Département du Nord, to-, enclosing a project which he had given to [Antoine de Ricouart, Comte] d'Herouville for an attack upon Newcastle and Sunderland in order to paralyse ...
R. Letter of [Nicolas] Poussin, the painter, to [Cassiano del Pozzo]. abate di Cavore, concerning a picture of the Baptism of Christ [now at Belvoir Castle] and other commissions, and announcing his immediate departure for Italy; 18 Sept. 1642. Ital. Printed iii Giovanni Bottari's Raccolta di Le...
I. Bond by Alexander Erskine, Master of Mar [guardian of his nephew John, 2nd Earl of Mar], keeper of Stirling Castle, and four sureties to [James Douglas, Earl of Morton] the Regent, upon their honour and under pain of their lives and heritages, for the safekeeping of the person of the king [Ja...
Q. Three canzonettas (one of them for two voices) and an operatic solo, with accompaniments for harpsichord, or pianoforte, etc., in score, apparently by M. B., 1782. Oblong quarto. f. 90.
0. Note, in pencil, by George Morland, the painter, to John Graham, of Red Lion Square, asking for time for a payment; Friday evening [water-mark 1800]. f. 84.
T. 1. Letter of Anne of Austria, Queen Dowager of France, to Charles II. accrediting [Eugène Maurice de Savoie] Comte de Soissons; Paris, 22 Oct. 1660. Fr. Signed; with seal. f. 96. 2. Three letters to the same in reply to condolences on the death of Cardinal Mazarin, from (a) Louis XIV.; Pari...
L. 1. Pianoforte variations by Johann H. V. Rose; 2nd half of 18th cent. Apparently autograph. Presented by the composer to F. W. Rust. f. 59. 2. Sonatas for violoncello and bass, in score, by [Friedrich L.] Schrödl; late 18th cent. f. 63.