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Reference (shelfmark):: Sloane MS 3650
Title:
Scope & Content:: includes: ff. 1-12 George Legge, Baron Dartmouth: Instructions, as Admiral of the Fleet, with drawings: 1688. f. 14 Arthur Herbert, 1st Earl of Torrington: Original instructions, as Admiral, on the expedition to Ireland: 1689. f. 16 b Arthur Herbert, 1st Earl of Torrington: Original instruction...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1688-1694
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Sloane MS 3651
Title:: William Bourne, mathematical manuscript dedicated to William Cecil
Scope & Content:: A treatise (untitled and undated) on gunnery, survey, surveying instruments, the measurement of surfaces and solids, and other mathematical practices. It was dedicated to William Cecil, first Baron Burghley in 1573, and includes several diagrams. The manuscript is divided into three parts and s...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1572-1573
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Sloane MS 3652
Title:
Scope & Content:: includes: ff. 1-110 Alchemy: General collections and anonymous treatises and processes in prose and verse; in chronological order: 14th-18th centt. f. 111 Sir Edward Lloyd, of Bethlloyd: Covenant for working his lead mines: 1657/8. f. 111 Richard Large, of Longaston, county Somerset: Covenant w...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: 14th century-18th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Sloane MS 3653
Title:
Scope & Content:: Theology: Mystery of the number " ten," by a Scotch divine: 17th cent.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Sloane MS 3654
Title:
Scope & Content:: Receipts: Miscellaneous receipts: 17th cent. Chemistry: Chemical receipts, processes and experiments: 15th-17th centt.: Engl., Germ., Fr., Ital., and Lat. includes: f. 6 b Cherico, Abbat of Cologna: Practice of alchemy with camphor: 17th cent. f. 12b-14 John French, MD: Alchemical receipts: 1...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:: 15th century-17th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Sloane MS 3655
Title:
Scope & Content:: Watton Priory; Yorkshire: Old English book of medicine, found at in 1552,: dat. 1329, and copied in 1579. John Nettleton, of Sledmere, county Yorkshire: Collection by, of old experiments of physic: 1579-1591.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1579-1591
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Sloane MS 3656
Title:
Scope & Content:: Philippus Rouillascus, of Piedmont: Practica operis magni: 17th cent.: Engl. transl.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Sloane MS 3657
Title:
Scope & Content:: Clement Draper, Merchant of London: Collection of chemical and alchemical receipts and processes: 1597. Alchemy: General collections and anonymous treatises and processes in prose and verse; in chronological order: 14th-18th centt. includes: ff. 1, 2 Blount, Baron Mountjoy: Deed relating to h...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 14th century-18th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Sloane MS 3658
Title:
Scope & Content:: Cookery: Collections of receipts in cookery and confectionery: 15th cent.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 15th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Sloane MS 3660
Title:
Scope & Content:: England General Chronicles and History: Anecdotes relating to ambassadors and their reception: 1604-1674.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1604-1674
Extent:: 1 item

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