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1. Add Ch 44740

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Add Ch 44740
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RENEWAL lease by Sloane Elsmere, D.D., Rector of Chelsea, of six acres of glebe lands in the parish of Chelsea, to Mary Drinkwater of London, widow, for three lives, at a yearly rent of £20, with assent of the Bishop of London; 1763. Presented by E. J. L. Scott, Esq.
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Thomas Osbaldeston, Bishop of London: Assent to a lease of Chelsea glebelands: 1763. Sloane Elsmere, DD, Vicar of Chelsea, executor of Sir H Sloane, Baronet: Lease of glebe lands: 1763. Mary Drinkwater, of London: Lease to, of Chelsea glebe-lands: 1763. Chelsea, Middlesex: Lease of glebe land...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1763
Extent:
1 item

2. Add Ch 70849

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Add Ch 70849
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Hackney, Middlesex: Deeds rel. to: 1486-1689. Hoxton, Middlesex: Deed rel. to: 1486. Holloway, Middlesex: Deed rel. to: 1486. Hampstead, Middlesex: Deed rel. to: 1486. Chelsea, Middlesex: Deed rel. to Chelsea manor, incl. Westbourne: 1486.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1486
Extent:
1 item

3. Add Ch 75732

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Add Ch 75732
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ROYAL WARRANT FROM GEORGE III providing for the maintenance of Chelsea Hospital out of the pay of the armed forces; 30 Dec. 1763. Signed by George III. Presented anonymously in 1957, with Add. MS. 49459, and Add. Chs. 75457 and 75731, through J. L. Douthwaite, Esq., and the Friends of the National Libraries. Incorporated in 1970.
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George III of England: Army; England: Chelsea, Middlesex: Warrant for maintenance of Chelsea Hospital , from George III: 1763: Signed.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Dec 1763
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 4432

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ROYAL SOCIETY PAPERS. Vol. I. (ff. 392). (1) 'Dr [William] Croon's account of the weight of a Carp'; 1663. f. 1. (2) 'Remarks on the Journal of [Thomas] Batts and [Robert] Fallam, in their Discovery of the Western Parts of Virginia in 1671', by John Mitchell, M.D., F.R.S.; aft. 1755. The jour...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1663-1755
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 4434

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ROYAL SOCIETY PAPERS. Vol. III (ff. 327). (1) An account by Dr. Thomas Stack of a tract entitled 'Johannis Matthaei Barthii ... de Culice Dissertatio'; 1737. ff. 1-2b. (2) Accounts by Mark Catesby, F.R.S., of René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur's 'Memoires pour servir à l'histoire des Insectes'...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
1736-1738
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 4435

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ROYAL SOCIETY PAPERS. Vol. IV (ff. 285). (1) 'Defectus solis observatus e specula Bononiensis scientiarum instituti ... referente Eustachio Manfredio', 15 Aug. 1738. Printed. Cf. Phil. Trans., xli, p. 94. ff. 1-2b. (2) Account of electrical experiments by Jean Théophile Desaguliers; 1738, 173...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1738-1739
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 4436

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ROYAL SOCIETY PAPERS. Vol. V. (ff. 246). (1) 'Dissertation concerning the Measure of the Force of Bodies in Motion,' by J. T. Desaguliers; 29 Mar. 1739. ff. 1-10. (2) 'A New Method of improving and perfecting Catadioptrical Telescopes', by Caleb Smith; 5 Apr. 1739. Cf. Phil. Trans., xli, p. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1735-1760
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 4440

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ROYAL SOCIETY PAPERS. Vol. IX (ff. 302). (1) An answer by John Ellis, F.R.S., to remarks by Philip Miller, F.R.S., on the toxicodendron or varnish tree of Carolina; 19 Jan. 1758. Cf. Phil. Trans., 1, pp. 430, 44 1. ff. 1-11. (2) Henry Eeles to T. Birch on electricity and magnetism; Lismore, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1716-1761
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 4455

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COMMONPLACE-BOOK OF JOHN BENNET, of Hart Hall, Oxford (see note on f. 3 'Sum e libris Johannis Bennet ex aula Cervina, Sept. 29, 1672, pret. 6 [d]'). The parts of the MS. left blank by Bennet were later used as a commonplace book by the Rev. John King (1652-1732), of Exeter College, Oxford, D.D....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Greek, Modern, Hebrew, and Latin
Date Range:
c 1672-1725
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 11056

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Add MS 11056
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VOL. XVI. Folio. [11,056.] Copies of letters of Sir Francis Walsingham, Ambassador at Paris, in 1572;-Political papers of the Duc de Rohan and Mons. de Rosny;- Miscellaneous political and military papers ;-Affairs of the northern counties, temp. Car. I.;-Papers relating to the city of London, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16th and 17th century
Extent:
1 item