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ORIGINAL letters, addressed to Edmond Malone, on the subject of the monument to Dr. Johnson, to be erected in St. Paul's Cathedral, and the inscription written for it by Dr. Parr; 1791-1795. The writers are: 1. [Sir] Jos[eph] Banks [Bart.]; Soho Square, 27 Mar. 1791. Holograph. f. 1. 2. [Dr.] ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
1791-1795
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1 item

2. Add MS 22550

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NOTES for a diary [during an imprisonment in the Tower]; 3 Jan.-11 Feb. 1691; made by Henry Hyde, 2nd Earl of Clarendon, on blank leaves of a Goldsmith's Almanack for 1691. See the Hyde Correspondence (1828), Vol. II. p. 330. Paper. Duodecimo. Diaries and Memoranda: Hen. Hyde, Earl of Clarendon...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Jan 1691-11 Feb 1691
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1 item

3. Add MS 22551

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REGISTER of Privy Seal warrants, grants, commissions, etc.; Feb.-May, 1685. In the handwriting of Henry Hyde, 2nd Earl of Clarendon, Lord Privy Seal. With the following title: "An Account of all things which have past the Privy Seale since I had the Keeping thereof, which was given to me by the ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1685-May 1685
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1 item

4. Add MS 22552

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LAW treatises, year-books, etc., viz.: 1. Treatise on Tenure by Homage, etc. Fr. f. 1. 2. Dates of the coronations of the kings of Britain, from Brutus to Edward III.; with a few events, ending with the battle of Poitiers [1356]. Preceded by some Leonine verses on the coming of Brutus. Lat. f....
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1399
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1 item

5. Add MS 22553

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GRAMMATICAL treatises, vocabularies, etc. Lat. and Ital., viz.: 1. "Expositio orationis dominice," f. 2. 2. Interpretation of the mystery of the mass, headed, "Richardus." Lat. f. 5. 3. Note of the election of "Discretus loci sancte Marie Montis oliueti apud Castrum Arquatum" [Castell Arquat...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
15th century
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1 item

6. Add MS 22554

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STATUTES of the Order of the Knights of St. John of Jerusalem, with decrees of the Grand Masters down to Juan de Homedes [1536-1553]. Span. Preceding the statutes is an order in Latin for their translation into the vernacular, issued by the Chapter held at Rhodes under the presidency of the Gran...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
c 1550
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1 item

7. Add MS 22555

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FRANCISCI Petrarchæ Epistolarum de rebus familiaribus Libri Octo. Prefixed is an epistle, "De administracione regni," which in the printed editions is included among the Epistolœ Variœ, under the heading of "Fran. Petrarcha Nicolao Florensio, Regis Siciliae Senescallo." [See Francisci Petrarchœ ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16th century
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1 item

8. Add MS 22556

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?Geoffrey the Grammarian, Promptorium parvulorum
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The manuscript contains an imperfect copy of the Promptorium parvulorum, a fifteenth-century English-Latin dictionary. Several other manuscript copies survive: British Library, Harley MS 221, Harley MS 2274 (fragment) and Add MS 37789 (with the Medulla grammaticae); Cambridge, Emmanuel College,...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
15th century
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Parchment codex

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"LO LIBRO de multi belli miraculi e de li uicii;" treating of the deadly sins; St. John's heavenly city; the Lord's Prayer; creed; sacraments; purgatory; and Heaven; with a collection of moral tales. Ital. The first rubric is, "Quest e lo començamento de la scritura che parla su lo uicio de la s...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14th century
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1 item

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THE MIRROUR OF LYFE: a theological poem, by William of Nassyngton. Imperfect at the beginning and end, and wanting several leaves in various places. The first line remaining is, "Lord how vs aght to drede sare" [Royal MS. 17, C. viii., f. 42, line 3], the last is, "Es the bigynnyng of Wy[s]dome"...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14th century
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1 item