EGMONT PAPERS. Vol. CCVI B (ff. 142). Biographical collections and loose papers extracted from Add. MSS. 47114-47125 A. Biography: Collections of 1st Lord Egmont for English and foreign biographies: 18th cent.
EGMONT PAPERS. Vol. CCVI A (ff. i+45). Egmont MS. 245. 'Theatrum Virtutis et Honoris, Or the Lives of eminent Persons contain'd in my Collection of Foreign Heads, and placed in Chronological Order, according to the time of their Deaths, Vol. I', being biographies by the 1st Lord Egmont of Roman ...
EGMONT PAPERS. Vol. CCXVII (ff. i+77). Egmont MS. 242. Miscellaneous writings in the hand of the 1st Lord Egmont (except for ff. 64-72b). As follows:- (1) 'The Sudden Turn Or the Fate of Clawpole & Bellygut, a Tragedy': a political satire in three acts; 1735 (f. 2). ff. 1-21. (2) 'A True...
EGMONT PAPERS. Vol. CXCIV (ff. i+94). Egmont MS. 268. Commonplace book chiefly of Sir Philip Perceval, 2nd Bart.; circ. 1669-1677. Besides miscellaneous notes and commonplaces, mostly in prose, the contents include:-(1) Accounts of the Perceval lands in co. Cork, with their condition, tenants, a...
EGMONT PAPERS. Vol. CXCIII (ff. i+12). Egmont MS. 267. Commonplace book chiefly of Sir Philip Perceval, 2nd Bart. (d. 1680); aft. 1668. The principal contents are:-(1) 'The Earle of Pembrock's speech in the house of Peers when the 7 Lords were accused of high Treason': a pretended speech of Phil...
EGMONT PAPERS. Vol. CXCI (ff. i+21). Album amicorum of Georg Bergman, German lawyer; 1579-1582. Latin and (f. 15b) Polish. The contributors, whose names will be found in the Index to this Catalogue, are mostly jurists and lawyers, including some from the University of Padua where Bergman studied...
EGMONT PAPERS. Vol. CXCII (ff. i+169). Egmont MS. 255. Commonplace book of Sir John Perceval, 1st Bart., probably compiled while at Magdalene College, Cambridge; 1646-1649, n.d. The chief contents are poems, mostly with no indication of authorship, as listed below. In addition, at ff. 92-168 (re...