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Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 3482
Title:
Scope & Content:: LEEDS PAPERS. Vol. CLIX (ff. 294). Miscellaneous foreign correspondence of Lord Holdernesse; 1751-1761 (with one letter of 1775). includes: ff. 1, 75, 191 Pye and Cruikshanks; Messrs, Amsterdam merchants: Letters to Lord Holdernesse: 1751, 1757.ff. 3, 7 Mainz, in Germany. Archbishop Electo...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Dutch, English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:: 1751-1761
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 3500
Title:
Scope & Content:: LEEDS PAPERS. Vol. CLXXVII (ff. 154). Correspondence of the 5th Duke of Leeds with:- (1) Alleyne Fitzherbert (Baron St. Helens 1791), Envoy to Russia; 1784-1786. ff. 1-17 b. (2) Successive Envoys to the United Provinces:-(a) Sir James Harris, K.B. (1st Earl of Malmesbury 1800); 1786-1788. ff...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1784-1788
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 3502
Title:
Scope & Content:: LEEDS PAPERS. Vol. CLXXIX (ff. 167). Letter-book containing précis of correspondence between the Foreign Office and diplomatic representatives to the United Provinces and Prussia; 18 Aug. 1789-1 July 1790. Frederic William II; King of Prussia: Correspondence, etc., of 5th Duke of Leeds, as Fore...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 18 Aug 1789-1 Jul 1790
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 3504
Title:
Scope & Content:: LEEDS PAPERS. Vol. CLXXXI (ff. 219). Correspondence and papers of the 5th Duke of Leeds chiefly relating to foreign affairs; 1769-1797. George III of England: Correspondence and papers of 5th Duke of Leeds as Foreign Sec.: 1783-1791. Francis Godolphin Osborne, Marquess of Carmarthen; 5th Duke ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Italian
Date Range:: 1769-1797
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 3876
Title:: MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION OF POLITICAL TRACTS AND LETTERS, ETC.; circa 1567-1639, n.d., with additions circa 1683-1699. Copies. Partly Latin. The collection consists largely of political tracts from the reign of James I, with some verses. The final section (ff. 211-226v), which includes correspondence (ff. 211-213v) of Elizabeth I with Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, and (ff. 214-215v, 223-226) of James I with Sir Walter Ralegh, also incorporates letters, etc. (see esp. ff. 145-147, 219, ...
Scope & Content:: Political Tracts: Miscellaneous collection of, etc.,: circa 1567-1699: Partly Latin: Copies. includes: f. ii Richard Montagu, bookseller: Note of purchase of manuscript from: 12 Feb. 1739/40.ff. 1-3v Sir Charles Cornwallis, diplomatist: Henry Frederick, Princes of Wales: `Short Remembrance...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: 1562-1639
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1262
Title:: Psalter
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-212r: A Psalter. Decoration: 1 full-page miniature with full foliate borders, in colours and gold, inserted on a single leaf (f. 6v). Large decorated initials with full foliate borders, in colours and gold, at the beginning of the Psalms for the week days (at the beginning of ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1430-1440
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2438
Title:: A Psalter
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-187v: A Psalter, including a calendar. Among the feasts: Aldegundis (30 January), Oswald (28 February), Walburga (1 May), Elevatio Mecharii (9 May), Médard (Soissons), Bartini abbatis (5 September), Willibrord (7 November); the added (?) entry for Thomas Becket (29 December) ha...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 2nd or 3rd quarter of the 13th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2446
Title:: Breviary
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-80v: Breviary. Decoration: Miniature in colours and gold of the Crucifixion (f. 28v). The miniature was painted on a separate leaf (blank on the recto). 1 roundel with a cross, in colours (f. 37v). Large initial in colours with acanthus leaves (f. 29r). Initials in blue wit...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 2nd quarter of the 15th century-3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2494
Title:: Ovid, Metamorphoses
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-223v: Publius Ovidius Naso (43 BC, AD 17/18), also known as Ovid, Metamorphoses, some sections with interlinear and marginal glosses. Decoration: Blank spaces left for decorated initials. Rubricated numbers at the beginning of books.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1456
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2997
Title:: Lectionary
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1-232: Lectionary. Decoration: Historiated initials in colours and gold occasionally extending into the margin with a crouching man or a dragon (Christ addressing an assembly (f. 1r), the Adoration of the Magi (f. 35r)). Initials in gold with blue an/ord red pen-flourishing, r...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 2nd half of 13th century
Extent:: 1 volume

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