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1. Add MS 20785

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"DESCRIPCION de Flandes." An account of the countries of Holland, Zealand, etc., of the customs of the inhabitants, their wars, etc., by Christovão d'Andrade; with a dedicatory epistle to Don Francisco Gomez de Sandoval, Duque de Lerma, signed by the author, and dated Coimbra, 10 Apr. 1611. Span...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 20786

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COLLECTION of original documents and transcripts relating to the Portuguese colony of Angola and other colonies in Africa, chiefly during the government of Dom Paulo Diaz de Navaes, from 1571 to 1602. At f. 143 is a letter to him signed by the King [Henry I.]; dat. 29 Jan. 1579. Portuguese. Pape...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Portuguese
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 20787

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The Law Code of King Alfonso X
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This volume contains the Primera Partida (First Part) of the Siete Partidas of King Alfonso X of Castile, Leon and Galicia (r. 1252-1284), a law code in seven parts, each divided into titles and then into laws. It is the most comprehensive of three major law codes compiled by him. This manuscr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Spanish
Date Range:
2nd half of the 13th century
Extent:
1 volume

4. Add MS 20788

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PAPERS in Latin, French, Italian, German, and Spanish, received at Vienna by Sebastião Jose Carvalho e Mello [afterwards Marquis of Pombal], while acting as Mediator Plenipotentiary between the Empress Maria Theresa and Pope Benedict XIV., and between the Empress and Philip V. of Spain, 1746-174...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, Latin, and Portuguese
Date Range:
1746-1748
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 20789

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"HISTORIA de Beja; expoem-se nella a fundaçam, antiguidades, e varios sucessos desta cidade, com hûa breve noticia das acções dos Principes que a dominaram. Offerecida ao Serenissimo Senhor Infante D. Pedro Duque e Senhor de Beja, Villa-Real, etc. [afterwards Pedro II. of Portugal, 1683-1706], p...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Aug 1720
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 20790-20793

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SPANISH Poems, and miscellaneous papers on literary subjects, in Spanish, French, and Italian, collected by Luis de Espinosa, Conde del Aquila, and Marques de Paradas, together with some original letters to him on the subject of his collections, from his agents and from book-dealers, 1757-1779. In four volumes. Paper. Small Quarto. Among the contents are:
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Poetry: Spanish poems, collected by the Conde del Aquila: 1757-1779. Luis de Espinosa, Conde del Aguila: Letters to: 1757-1779. Luis de Espinosa, Conde del Aguila: Collection of Spanish poems and papers on literature: 1757-1779.: Fr., Span. and Ital.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
1757-1779
Extent:
4 items

7. Add MS 20794

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"LUDOVICI Carbonis Epithalamium Neapoli actum in divam Lianoram Aragonensem et divum Herculem Estensem," addressed to Ferdinand I. of Naples, on the marriage of his daughter, Eleonora, with Hercules I., Duke of Ferrara; together with a nuptual ode in sapphics, and orations delivered by the same ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 20795

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"COLLECÇÃ0 daz Ordenz que o Inviado Extraordinario Marco Antonio de Azevedo Coutinho recebeo nesta Corte de Londrez no tempo de sua rezidencia, dezde Março de 1735 athe Setembro de 1739. Recupilado tudo doz originaez por Sebastião Jozè de Carvalho e Mello." The collection was made for Carvalho [...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Portuguese
Date Range:
1735-1739
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 20796

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COPIES of letters from Sebastião Jose de Carvalho e Mello, Portuguese Ambassador in London [Marquis of Pombal in 1770], addressed to Cardinal da Motta, and various ministers and others in Portugal; 1739-1741. Port. Paper. Quarto. John V of Portugal: Correspondence of his ambassadors in England ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Portuguese
Date Range:
1739-1741
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 20797

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LETTERS in Portuguese, with a few in French, from Francisco Caettano, Secretary of the Portuguese Legation in London, to Sebastião Jose de Carvalho e Mello, after the departure of the latter from London; 25 June, 1745-3 June, 1749; relating principally to the erection of a chapel in Audley Stree...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French and Portuguese
Date Range:
25 Jun 1745-3 Jun 1749
Extent:
1 item