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1. Add MS 4221

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Add MS 4221
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Scope & Content:
Vol. I (ff. 348). A-C. includes: ff. 1-14 Lancelot Addison, Dean of Lichfield: Biographical notice: 18th cent.: Fr. ff. 9b, 15 Joseph Addison, dramatist and essayist: Biographical notices: 18th cent.: Fr. and Engl. f. 17 Reverend Michael Ainsworth, Master of Cornhampton School: Biographical no...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
c 1730-c 1766
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 4225

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Add MS 4225
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Scope & Content:
Vol. V. (ff. 111). Miscellaneous, but chiefly prominent historical figures. In narrative form, in Birch's autograph. includes: f. 1 Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham d 1483: Biographical notice: 18th cent. f. 5 Henry VII of England: Biographical notice of Qu. Elizabeth: 18th cent. f. 9 He...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
c 1730-c 1766
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 4281

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Add MS 4281
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Scope & Content:
Vol. I (ff. 371). A-B. includes: f. 1 J. Abbadie, valet de chambre: Letter to P. Desmaizeaux: 1718.: Fr. f.2 John Abbadie, Secretary to Thomas Parker, 1st Earl of Macclesfield 1721: Letter to P. Desmaizeaux: circ. 1720. f. 4 Joseph Addison, dramatist and essayist: Letter to P. Desmaizeaux: 171...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1706-1741
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 4456

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Add MS 4456
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Scope & Content:
Vol. I (ff. 215). (1) Verses, etc., almost entirely by Birch, or addressed to him, some of them apparently written as exercises. They are:— (a) 'Jam tibi perfectum jactare, Britannia, carmen': a version (100 lines) of the Rev. John Nixon's poem on Sir R. Blackmore's Creation, 1712; 1725; follo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item