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Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10944
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Scope & Content:: 1. ALEXANDER VI BORGIA and TOLEDO. Spanish Renaissance transcript of the Papal Bull by Pope Alexander VI of 1 October 1496, confirming the privileges of the Hospital of the Holy Cross. Decorative document, Toledo, 25 Nov 1530. 2. ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT LEAF. The Pentecost, from an illuminated B...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Spanish
Date Range:: 4 Mar 2017
Extent:: Digital images on compact disc

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10945
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Scope & Content:: HARDY, Joshua. Autograph letter signed, to Rt. Hon. Lord Viscount Weymouth, regarding intelligence on a French Privateer ('Vengeance'). Together with a typed transcription. Creation date: 28 Oct 1778.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 27 Mar 2017
Extent:: 3 photocopy sheets

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10946
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Scope & Content:: TROLLOPE, Anthony (1815-1882). Autograph letter signed probably to J. Leary for his publication Men of the Time. Trollope provides a brief biographical outline of his life. Creation date: 24 Apr 1876.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 31 Mar 2017
Extent:: 2 photocopy sheets

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10947
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Scope & Content:: HOUBLON, Sir James (1629-1700), merchant. Manuscript notes (141 pp.) on India. Creation date: [c 1684].
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 30 Mar 2017
Extent:: Digital images on compact disc

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10948
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Scope & Content:: Le Neve, Peter (1661-1729). 'Memorandums of Heraldry' - sample copies from five manuscript volumes. Creation dates: 1695-1729.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 5 Apr 2017
Extent:: 38 photocopy sheets (A4 and A3)

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10949
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Scope & Content:: 'SEMANDRA: A TRAGEDY'. An unrecorded play in manuscript by [Mrs Massey], otherwise known as an actor. 60 folios, ink on paper. Creation date: 1766.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 11 Apr 2017
Extent:: Digital images on compact disc

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10950
Title:
Scope & Content:: 1. DE VERE ESTATES (East Anglia). Accounts of WILLIAM SYDNEY, deputy of William Waldegrave, receiver of the Estates of the late John de Vere, Earl of Oxford. 1526. 2. YORK MINSTER AND NORFOLK. Decorated certificate issued by George Meriton, Dean of the Cathedral and Metropolitical Church of Sai...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: 21 Mar 2017
Extent:: 15 photocopy sheets

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10951
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Scope & Content:: ROSSETTI AGRESTI, Olivia (1875-1960). Four autograph letters signed and one typed letter signed to the publisher Grant Richards, concerning her forthcoming book (1904) on the Italian artist Giovanni Costa. Rome and Pisa, 1902-03. Creation dates: 1902-1903.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 29 Mar 2017
Extent:: Digital images on compact disc

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10952
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Scope & Content:: BEARDSLEY, Aubrey (1872-98). Undated autograph letter signed to Ada Leverson, advising that he is 'not able to come to lunch tomorrow'. The letter refers to the birth of George VI: 'Another good Prince! Outside the guns are booming him like anything.' Creation dates: [1895].
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 12 Apr 2017
Extent:: 1 photocopy sheet

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10953
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Scope & Content:: HOWE, Admiral Richard (1726-99). Fifteen autograph letters signed, mostly as Commander in Chief in North America, to the 1st Earl of Clarendon (Lord Hyde). Creation dates: 18th century.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 21 Mar 2017
Extent:: 78 photocopy sheets

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