K. Letters from Hans Thoma, the German painter, to Mrs Luise Scholderer and her son Julius Victor, incunabulist; 23 Jan. 1902- 10 Aug. 1913. German. ff. 127 - 137. Presented by J. V. Scholderer, Esq., D. Litt., F.B.A.
L. Letters from Robert Southey, poet, to Richard Sharp, M.P., 11 Apr. 1810, and from John Ruskin (d. 1900), to an unnamed correspondent, n.d. [1871 or later]. ff. 138-141b. Presented by Miss M Wilkins.
M. Vellum leaf, cropped, from the general accompt of 'rennenghes' in Flanders; 1479. French. On accompts of 'rennenghes' and their contents see L.P. Gachard, Inventaire des archives des chambres des comptes, Bruxelles, i, 1837, pp. 332-335; ii, 1845, 165, 166, and A. Verhulst and M. Gysseling, L...
N. Envelope addressed to 'Mr Perry', Lord Chancellor's Secretary, in the hand of James Trecothic Austin, Attorney General of Massachusetts 1832-1843; Aug. 1843 - Mar. 1844. f. 143. Presented by Alfred John Watson, Esq.
P. Poem addressed to Robert Southey by Maria del Occidente, i.e. Mrs Maria Gowen Brooks; Keswick, 17 Mar. 1831. Printed, with minor alterations and date 18 Apr. 1831, in Zóphiël; or, the Bride of Seven, by Maria del Occidente, 1833, pp. v, vi. ff. 145-146. Presented by Professor T. O. Mabbott. ...
Q. Licence of Elizabeth I, addressed to the Lord Treasurer, William Cecil, Baron Burghley, authorizing the export of 6000 'unwrought' cloths by the Company of the Steelyard (Hanse merchants), during the year beginning 7 July 1572; Westminster, 15 July 1572. Sign manual above, and first signet (B...
R. Summons of James Cecil, 3rd Earl of Salisbury, to be sworn a Privy Councillor; 20 Apr. 1679. In the hand of Heneage Finch, Lord Chancellor, 1st Earl of Nottingham 1681, with sign manual of Charles II, who also entered the name of the Earl. Cf. Calendar of State Papers Domestic 1679-1680, p. 1...
S. Leaf from a chartulary of the Augustinian Priory at Royston, co. Hertf.; 14th cent. Latin. Cropped, perhaps for use as a paste-down; note, at the foot of the verso, by T. J. Amos (18th cent.). G. R. C. Davis, Medieval Cartularies of Great Britain, 1958, no. 826. Spaces left for initials; the ...
T. Memorandum to George IV, as Prince of Wales, from William Pitt the younger, Prime Minister, 24 May 1787 (copy), and letter to the same from Henry Herbert, 10th Earl of Pembroke, 6 May 1789. Not included in A. Aspinall, Correspondence of George, Prince of Wales 1770-1812, i (1770-1789),1963. f...