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341. Add MS 78417

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EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CCL. Compendium of treatises on alchemy and the philosopher’s stone; 13th-16th cent. Latin, French and Italian.Copies in a single, probably French, scribal hand, early 17th cent., with some annotations in French and English in another hand. Including treatises by or attrib...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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13th century-16th century
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342. Add MS 78418

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EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CCLI. `Les Choses Necessaires a la Composition de la Pierre des Sages'; 17th cent. French. Copy in a calligraphic hand of a text concerning the philosopher's stone. Consisting of a preface of eleven chapters addressed by the author to his son, followed by `La Practique’ o...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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17th century
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343. Add MS 78419

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EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CCLII. Notebook containing medicinal recipes; early 17th cent. Copies, mostly in a single secretary hand, with a few additions in different hands at the end. On the last page is a set of verses, apparently in Evelyn’s hand, describing the contents, beg. `In this booke is r...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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Early 17th century
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1 item

344. Add MS 78420

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EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CCLIII. Disbound leaves from a cash journal kept by George Tuke in connection with various mercantile transactions, including the manufacture of leather hangings; 9 Oct. 1638-May 1641. Tuke was the elder brother of Sir Samuel Tuke, who is several times mentioned in the acco...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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Oct 1638-May 1641
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1 item

345. Add MS 78421

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EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CCLIV. `A funerall sermon preached at the interment of Goodman Glascocke of Crissing in Essex', by an unidentified clergyman; [1650s?]. In a single rather crabbed hand. Cressing Temple in Essex was the home of Sir Samuel Tuke, 1st Bart., with whom Evelyn and his wife occasi...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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[1650s?]
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1 item

346. Add MS 78422

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EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CCLV. Notes taken by Gasper Needham, D. Med., of sermons preached by Peter Gunning, afterwards Bishop of Chichester and Ely, at Exeter House in the Strand, London; 1659-1660. Autograph, with a title-page in Evelyn's hand. Needham (circa 1620-1679) was described by Evelyn a...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
1659-1660
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1 item

347. Add MS 78423

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EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CCLVI. Commonplace book of Sir Samuel Tuke, 1st Bart., chiefly on historical, theological and philosophical subjects; mid 17th cent. Autograph. Mostly French, but with some notes in English, including `Collections out of Mr Hobbs Leviathan' and extracts from Donne's Poems ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
Mid 17th century
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1 item

348. Add MS 78424

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Evelyn Papers. Vol. cclvii. Commonplace-book of Sir Samuel Tuke; 1662-circa 1671. Partly autograph, with some entries in the hand of an amanuensis. On the back fly-leaf (f. 134, vol. rev.) Tuke noted that 'I began these collections the 9th of July 1662'. Notes from biographical, historica...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
1662-1676
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1 item

349. Add MS 78425

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EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CCLVIII. Miscellaneous collected papers of John Evelyn; 17th cent.
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EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CCLVIII. Miscellaneous collected papers of John Evelyn; 17th cent. 1. `Avertimente & precetti &c'; 17th cent. [italics]Italian[/italics]. An anonymous treatise in short sections, including those on health, honour and reputation, fashion, negotiation, etc. Presumably ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
17th century
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1 item

350. Add MS 78426 AA

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Copy of engraved portrait of Evelyn
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
1650
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1 item