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1. Add MS 4158

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State papers of John Thurloe, Secretary of State, 1657-1660
Scope & Content:
The documents here formed part of the original collection of John Thurloe (d. 1668), Secretary to the Council of State and subsequently to the two Cromwells, Lord Protectors. They illuminate both the domestic and international politics of the period, as also the scope of Thurloe's intelligence s...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Cipher, Dutch, English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1657-1660
Extent:
1 volume

2. Add MS 4159

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State papers of John Thurloe, Secretary of State, 1652-1660, with other state papers, c. 1578-1629 and 1661-1692.
Scope & Content:
Many of the documents here formed part of the original collection of John Thurloe (d. 1668), Secretary to the Council of State and subsequently to the two Cromwells, Lord Protectors. They illuminate both the domestic and international politics of the period, as also the scope of Thurloe's intell...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Cipher, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1578-1700
Extent:
1 volume

3. Add MS 4166

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Letters of John Thurloe. Secretary of State, to Henry Cromwell, Major-General of the Forces in Ireland, 1655-1657; other state papers and cipher-keys from the 1650s; letter of Anne Thurloe, widow of John Thurloe, 1668
Scope & Content:
The bulk of this collection is made up of two main series. There are forty letters from John Thurloe, Secretary of State, to Henry Cromwell, Major-General of the Forces in Ireland, between June 1655 and July 1657. There are about thirty cipher-codes which were evidently in Thurloe's office ('abo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Cipher and English
Date Range:
1655-1668
Extent:
1 volume

4. Add MS 4459

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Vol. II (ff. 212). (1) Sermon preached by an Aberdeen M.A. in 1666, 'When the Whiggamores, alias Covenanters, were in Arms'; apparently in Birch's early hand. ff. 1-2b. (2) Extract from Domesday-book, relating to the lands of Ilbert de Lacy in the West Riding of Yorkshire; from a copy made b...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1638-1755
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 4811

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Minute and Register Book of the Philosophical Society of Dublin; 1684-1693. The contents are as follows.- (1) Copies of papers read before the Society, 1684-1686, interspersed with copies of correspondence and communications received from other scientific bodies (including minutes of the Oxford ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1684-1693
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 4812

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Register Book, containing copies of papers and letters read before the Philosophical Society of Dublin; 20 Aug. 1707-11 Mar. 1707/8. Natural Science: Minutes and register books of the Dublin Philosophical Society: 1683-1708. County of Dublin: Minutes and register books of the Philosophical S...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Aug 1707-11 Mar [1708]
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 4813

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POCOCKE COLLECTION. Vol. III (ff. 175). Historical collections in the autograph of Robert Ware; circa 1666-1696. A list made by Jeremiah Milles of the MSS. (now Add. MSS. 4811-4827) bequeathed to the Museum by Bishop Pococke, 1767, occurs at ff. 3-4. Viz.:- (1) Collections concerning churches ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1666-1696
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 4815

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POCOCKE COLLECTION. Vol. V (ff. vi + 257). Heraldic collections of Aaron Crossly, herald painter of Dublin (d. 1725), partly in his autograph (see particularly ff. 155-188, 194-257 passim); 16th-18th centt. With illustrations. A memoranda book of errors and hide bonds of Irish customs collectors...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 4822

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Scope & Content:
Historical collections (formerly part of Clarendon MS. Vol. 35). Artt. 1 and 2 of the original MS. (ff. 1-97 in the old foliation) are missing (see E. Gibson, Catalogus Librorum MSS. in Bibliotheca Tenisoniana, 1693, p. 9). Viz.:- (1) Copies in Ware's autograph. (a) Preface of William of Malme...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1395-1555
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 4823

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POCOCKE COLLECTION. Vol. XIII (ff. 92).'A Description and Historical annals of the city of Dublin'; copied by Pococke from the papers of Walter Harris; mid 18th cent. The material is printed with some variations as The History and Antiquities of the City of Dublin... By the late Walter Harris .....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mid 18th century
Extent:
1 item