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032-002109547 Material Type Archives and Manuscripts

81. Add MS 4363

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'COLLECTIONS out of ye Jewish antiquities', comprising brief notes with references to the works of Flavius Josephus and others. Preceded by an alphabetical index of words. Paper; ff. 72. Duodecimo. XVII cent. Written on f. 72 is 'Mr Disny at ye White Swan on Holborne Bridge'. Jews: Memoranda on...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
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1 item

82. Add MS 4378

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'THE MOTHER'S LEGACIE to her unborne Childe' by Elizabeth Jocelin (d. 1622), with 'The Approbation' of Dr. Thomas Goad and dedicatory letter to her husband Tourell Jocelin. Autograph. It was first printed in 1624, with the 'Approbation' and letter. Paper; ff. 51. Duodecimo. Circa A.D. 1622. Eli...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1622
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1 item

83. Add MS 4379

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WINCHESTER SCHOOL EXERCISES Collection of themes and exercises, in Latin prose and verse; circa 1565. Made by a scholar at Winchester School named William Badger, under the guidance of Christopher Johnson, Headmaster (1560-1570) (cf. ff. 20, 108, 173b, et. al.), and of -- Miller, Master (cf. ff...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
c 1565
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1 item

84. Add MS 4380

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STUCKEY COLLEGE EXERCISES Collection of essays and exercises of John Stuckey, Wadham College, Oxford, 1666; B.A., 1669, Vicar of Chilton Dormer, co. Som. 1675; 1667-1668. Paper; ff. 90. Octavo. 1667-1668. John Stuckey, of Wadham College, Oxford: Student exercises and essays of: circ. 1667-1668...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1667-1668
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1 item

85. Add MS 4394-4396

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PELL PAPERS (2nd Series) Mathematical and philosophical collections of Dr. John Pell, mathematician (d. 1685) chiefly in the hand of Walter Warner, mathematician (d. 1643). For other series of Pell Papers see Add. MSS. 4278-4280, 4397-4404 and 4407-443 1. Three volumes (Vol. II, III were originally Add. MSS. 4408, 4409). Paper. Folio. XVII cent.
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Walter Warner, d 1643 mathematician: Mathematical and philosophical papers: 1627-1632, n.d.: Mainly autogr. John Pell, d 1685 DD; mathematician and diplomatist: Mathematical and scientific collections: 1617-1681, n.d.: Mainly autogr. Mathematics: Mathematical collections of J. Pell: 17th cent.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
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3 items

86. Add MS 4233

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CAVENDISH'S LIFE OF WOLSEY The Life of Cardinal Wolsey by George Cavendish (d. 1561?); early 17th cent. A MS. copy, belonging to Thomas Birch. In the latter's account of the author (f. 2) he erroneously ascribes the work to William Cavendish, 2nd son of Thomas Cavendish, Clerk of the Pipe of th...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 17th century
Extent:
1 item

87. Add MS 4387

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TREATISES, notes, tables, etc., relating to the Art of Dialling. Artt. 1 and 2 are in the hand of Dr. John Pell. They include:- (1) 'Horologiographia. The Art of Dialling', being a MS. copy of the first few chapters of Thomas Fale's work first printed in 1593 'newly corrected and amended ... b...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
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1 item

88. Add MS 4357

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ADVICE TO A YOUNG MAN, on leaving Oxford University to reside in London, beg. 'My very good friend, I have longe held it for a principle'; temp. James I. Anonymous. The writer quotes, inter alia, the Basilicon Doron of 'our King' (i.e. James I) (f. 22) and De veritate Cbristianae religionis of P...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
Early 17th century
Extent:
1 item

89. Add MS 4126

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FORBES PAPERS. Forbes Papers. Vol. I. Transcripts of State letters and papers (of which the originals are now in the Public Record Office and are calendared in Calendars of State Papers, Foreign, under their dates) made by, or for, Dr. Patrick Forbes and evidently intended for a continuation of...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

90. Add MS 4184

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CALENDAR OF PRIVY SEAL WARRANTS; 9 Feb. 1653/4-4 Dec. 1656. Arranged chronologically, one entry to a page, and against each the note 'From the Register of the Signet-In the possession of William Eyre, of Lincoln's Inn, esquire'. Paper; ff. 212. Folio. 1653/4 - 1656. Privy Seal: Calendar of warr...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1654]-1656
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1 item