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Container Reference (shelfmark) Kings MS 1-446

31. Kings MS 33-35

Reference (shelfmark):
Kings MS 33-35
Title:
DICTATA celeberimi Arnoldi Drakenborgi in antiquitates Romanorum', being Latin lectures delivered at Utrecht in 1724 and 1725 on the Antiquilalum Romanarum brevis descriptio of Peter Burman, sen., whom Drakenborch had succeeded as Professor of History and Rhetoric at Utrecht University in 1716. Three volumes, each volume containing the 'Dictata' on one of the three several Parts of the 'Descriptio'. Mainly in the hand of Alexander Hume Campbell (1708-1770), afterwards Lord Clerk Register, fo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1724-1725
Extent:
3 items

32. Kings MS 36-39

Reference (shelfmark):
Kings MS 36-39
Title:
'DICTATA', or academical lectures in Latin on the 'Historiarum Epitome Horatii Tursellini' [Orazio Torsellini, d. 1599] comprised in ten books, and on the continuation of that work to the year 1650. Neither the name of the lecturer nor that of the University [Utrecht?] is given, but the lectures are introduced by a 'praefamen' on the general study of history, giving an account of 'Auctores necessarii ad Historiam Universalem', the last of those named being the Observationes of C. A. Rupertus...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1723
Extent:
4 items

33. Kings MS 40

Reference (shelfmark):
Kings MS 40
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Scope & Content:
'A UOYAGE into the Mediterranean seas, containing (by way of journall) the viewes and descriptions of ... lands, cities, towns, and arsenalls, their seuerall planes and fortifications, with diuers perspectives of particular bvildings . . . together with the description of 24 sorts of uessells of...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

34. Kings MS 41

Reference (shelfmark):
Kings MS 41
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'REMARKS AND OBSERVATIONS made upon several of the sea-ports in France and Spain during a journey in those countries in the years 1767 and 1768, performed by Major Hugh Debbieg of the Corps of Engineers', with elaborate coloured plans; preceded by the author's letter, dated London, 16 Jan. 1775,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

35. Kings MS 42

Reference (shelfmark):
Kings MS 42
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Scope & Content:
'MEMOIRE sur l'etat present de l'Europe, par un ministre [Charles Louis Auguste de Fouquet, Maréchal Duc de Bellisle] attaché aux veritables interets de la France.' The memoir, the object of which is stated (f. 17) to be 'de prouver la necessité de diviser (pour le bien de la France) la Puissanc...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

36. Kings MS 43

Reference (shelfmark):
Kings MS 43
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Scope & Content:
'A SURVEY and Description of the principal Harbours with their accomodations and conveniences for erecting, moaring, secureing and refitting the Navy Royall of England ... illustrated by generall plans and proper views or prospects of each place. . . with an account of the emprovements which hav...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1688-1698
Extent:
1 item

37. Kings MS 44

Reference (shelfmark):
Kings MS 44
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Scope & Content:
'A SUPPLEMENT to the book in His Majestys possession which containeth a Survey of all His Majestys Dock yards with the buildings &c. therein taken in the year 1698 ' (i. e. King's 43), illustrated by plans showing the state of each yard at the three several periods of 1688, 1698, and 1774. P...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1774
Extent:
1 item

38. Kings MS 45

Reference (shelfmark):
Kings MS 45
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Scope & Content:
'REPORTS of the present state and condition of His Maiesties fortifications, buildings, and artillery in the South Western Department of England, otherwise call'd Plymouth Division or District', with surveys, plans, proposals, and estimates for 'remedying the deffects thereof', &c., begun 1 ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1717
Extent:
1 item

39. Kings MS 46

Reference (shelfmark):
Kings MS 46
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'BESCHREIBUNG aller in England bereits vollendeten in Arbeit seienden und prejectirten Canäle, wie auch der Französischen Canäle bey St. Omer und le Catelet, so wic solche im Jahre 1777 sich würklich befunden und aufgezeichnet sind von Johann Ludewig Hogrewe, Ingenieur - Hauptmann', with eleven ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1778
Extent:
1 item

40. Kings MS 47

Reference (shelfmark):
Kings MS 47
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PAPERS relating to the Hospital for superannuated soldiers and servants at Hereford called 'Coningsby's company of Old Servitors', founded by Sir Thomas Coningsby of Hampton Court, co. Heref. [d. 1625]. The papers, except the ' Form of Prayer', are printed in the appendix to An Historical Accoun...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item