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1741. Sloane MS 1681

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Sloane MS 1681
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Sloane 1681 Chartaceus, in 4to. majori, ff. 71, sec. XV. Anonymi cujusdam tractatus astrologicus in quo demonstratur, quomodo, secundum stellarum motus, res eveniant in terris; etc. [in initio et fine mutilus]. ff. 1-71. Incipit a verbis, 'Motus rerum et accidentium, que Saturni naturam secta...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 item

1742. Sloane MS 1682

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Sloane MS 1682
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Sloane 1682 A printed book in folio, intitled , 'The Natural History of Staffordshire, by Robert Plot, L.L.D.', printed at Oxford 1686. It is illustrated throughout with MS. notes in the handwriting of Dr. Plot, and is now deposited in the General Library.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1686
Extent:
1 item

1743. Sloane MS 1683

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Sloane MS 1683
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Sloane 1683 Paper, in oblong folio, ff. 182, sec. XVII Century. A book of Astrological Schemes erected on the nativities of the principal persons of the time of James I and Charles I, Kings of England, by Dr. Francis Bernard. ff. 1-182. Francis Bernard, MD, Physician to James II., and to St. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

1744. Sloane MS 1684

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Sloane MS 1684
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Sloane 1684 Paper, in oblong folio, ff. 77, XVII century. Astrological tables similar to those contained in the preceding number, by Charles Bernard. ff. 1-77. Charles Bernard, d 1711 serjeant-surgeon to Queen Anne 1702: Nativities of eminent persons, tempp. Jas. I. and Chas. I.: 17th cent.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

1745. Sloane MS 1685

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Sloane MS 1685
Title:
Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-222v: Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales, beginning and ending imperfectly, with many leaves wanting throughout. The Tales are arranged in the following order: ff. 1r-3v: The General Prologue, beginning imperfectly. ff. 4r-33r: The Knight's Tale, imperfect. 1 folio is w...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

1746. Sloane MS 1686

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Sloane MS 1686
Title:
Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales
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Contents: ff. 1r-295v: Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales, imperfect at the beginning. The Tales are arranged in the following order: ff. 1r-13r: The General Prologue, beginning imperfectly. ff. 13r-49v: The Knight's Tale. ff. 49v-51r: The Miller's Prologue. ff. 51r-61v: The Miller...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

1747. Sloane MS 1687

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Sloane MS 1687
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Sloane 1687 Codex Chartaceus, in folio, ff. 70, sec. XVII. 'Coronatio naturae, sive doctrina de summa medicina, 67 Hieroglyphicis explicata, per anonymum, quibus accesserunt totidem earum explicationes in usum filiorum artis, summo studio elaboratae, per anonymum eundem.' ff. 1-70. Alchemy: G...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

1748. Sloane MS 1688

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Sloane MS 1688
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Sloane 1688 Paper, in folio, ff. 92, XVII Century; bound with Nos. 154 and 293. A large collection of medical and surgical receipts, with an index. ff. 1-92. Medicine. Charms and Receipts: Orationes et receptæ medicæ.: 10th-18th centt.: Lat., Fr., Dutch, Engl., Germ., Ital., and Span.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

1749. Sloane MS 1689

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Sloane MS 1689
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Sloane 1689 Paper, in folio, ff. 30, XVII Century; bound with No. 1704. Journal of a voyage, kept by Dr. Edward Browne, 1691/2, [imperfect]. ff. 1-30. Voyages and Travels: Journal of Dr. E. Browne's voyage from Madras to the Cape of Good Hope: 1691-1692.: Imperf. Browne, Navy Surgeon: Journa...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

1750. Sloane MS 1690

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Sloane MS 1690
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Sloane 1690 Paper, in folio, ff. 20, XVIII Century. 'Comme lon nomme tout ce quil depent de la poupe dune galere,' with some drawings. ff. 1-20. Navigation: Names of parts of vessels: 17th cent.: Fr.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

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