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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 4825
Title:
Scope & Content:: POCOCKE COLLECTION. Vol. XV (ff. 55). 'Catalogue des médailles antiques qui se trouvent dans le Cabinet des Sieurs Jean Antoine & Andre Rose frères d'Alep, Ramassées par feu Sieur Corneille Rose Leur père ... augmentées & expliquées par ses dits fils à Alep, 1738 [altered to 1742]'; with...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1742-1743
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 4826
Title:: ʿUjālat al-muḥtāj
Scope & Content:: Author: Ibn al-Mulaqqin, ʿUmar ibn ʿAlī, 1323-1401 VIAF ID: 90050738 Subject: Shafiites--Early works to 1800; Islamic law--Early works to 1800 Transferred to the Department of Oriental Manuscripts and Printed Books.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 0837
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 4827
Title:: Roll of New Year's Gifts given and received by Queen Elizabeth I at Hampton Court, 1 January 1576
Scope & Content:: Roll of New Year's Gifts given and received by Queen Elizabeth I at Hampton Court, 1 January, 18 Elizabeth I [1576]. The recto contains a list of donors, grouped in order of precedence, with a description of the gifts made by each and a note as to their disposal, the total of money received be...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1576
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 4828
Title:: LIST OF THE BISHOPS OF SODOR AND MAN, with a short account of each, from 447 to 1755, preceded by a few words about St. Patrick's first landing in the Isle of Man
Scope & Content:: Paper; ff. i + 7. Small octavo. Presented by Dr. Mark Hildesley, Bishop of Sodor and Man, 4 July 1767. Bishops of Sodor and Man: List of, with biographical notes 447-1755,: bef. 1767.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: before 1767
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 4828*
Title:: Malay letter from Datuk Raja Kuasa to Richard Farmer of Bengkulu, 1718
Scope & Content:: In Malay in Jawi script. Letter from Datuk Raja Kuasa to Richard Farmer, Deputy Governor of Bengkulu (Orang Kaya Komandar Bangkahulu), [14 January 1718]. Orang Kaya Datuk Raja Kuasa was a senior minister of Sultan Takdirullah (Raja Kecil Besar) of Anak Sungai (r. 1716-1728) (with thanks to C. B...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Malay
Date Range:: 1718
Extent:: 1 item; 2 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 4828**
Title:: SPECIMEN OF MINIATURE WRITING by William Isaac Blanchard; 1768
Scope & Content:: The Creed, the Lord's Prayer, and the Ten Commandments are written on a piece of paper 'the Size of a Silver Penny' mounted in a brass viewing case, made by George Adams of Fleet Street, in which a magnifying glass has been incorporated. Presented by William Isaac Blanchard, circa. 1768. George...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1768
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 4829-4834
Title:: Transferred
Scope & Content:: Transferred to the Department of Oriental Manuscripts and Printed Books.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Unspecified
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 4835
Title:: LETTER FROM JOSEPH MEAD to Dr. Charles Morton, describing the bark of the Nova Scotia birch-tree, on a piece of which the letter is written; 9 Mar. 1761
Scope & Content:: According to a note in the autograph of T. Birch it was read before the Royal Society on 12 Mar. 1761. Birch bark; ff. i + 1. Folio. A.D. 1761. Presented by Dr. Charles Morton, circ. 1768. Nova Scotia, North America: Letter written on birch bark from: 1761. Joseph Mead: Letter to C. Morton: 17...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 9 Mar 1761
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 4836
Title:: HOURS, etc., chiefly in Latin
Scope & Content:: Contents:- (1) Calendar, copiously illuminated, with a saint's feast for every day of the year indicated in blue, red or gold. The saints' names in gold include the following:- Geneviève (3 Jan.), Vincent (22 Jan.), Pris (i.e. Praejectus, 25 Jan.), Charles (i.e. Charlemagne, 28 Jan.), Leu (i.e. ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Latin
Date Range:: Late 15th century
Extent:: 1 item

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