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Reference (shelfmark):: RP 9913
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Scope & Content:: CROMWELL, Thomas. Letter signed to Dr Nicholas Wotton, English delegate to Cleves, expressing impatience and urging him to secure an answer from the Duke of Cleves ratifying the marriage between the King and Anne of Cleves. Bonhams, 20137, 12 June 2012, Lot 55. Creation dates: 8 Nov [1539]
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 28 Jun 2012
Extent:: 2 photocopies

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 9914
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Scope & Content:: WILDE, Oscar: (1) Autograph letter signed to 'My Dear Dacre' (probably Arthur James, who acted under the stage name Arthur Dacre), introducing the young actress Miss Agnes Cahill; undated. (2) Autograph letter signed ('OW') to his publisher Leonard Smithers asking for money; [26 June 1899]. B...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 28 Jun 2012
Extent:: 4 photocopies

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 9915
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Scope & Content:: WESLEY, John. Autograph letter signed to the Reverend Joseph Townsend, on a preaching dispute. Christie's, 5334, 13 June 2012, Lot 44. Creation dates: 02 Aug 1767
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 21 Jun 2012
Extent:: 2 photocopies

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 9916
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Scope & Content:: REVESBY, Lincolnshire. Manuscript deed of manumission produced by the Abbot and Cistercian Convent of Revesby, Lincolnshire, freeing from slavery one John de Newdyke of Brough 'and all his sequel', on a single sheet of vellum with original vesica-shaped seal attached. Creation dates: 28 Dec 1409
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 14 Jun 2012
Extent:: 1 photocopy amd 1 colour print

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 9917
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Scope & Content:: 1. SECOND AFGHAN WAR. Autograph letter signed from Captain Bloomfield Gough of the 9th Lancers to his father from besieged Sherpur, describing the operations around Kabul and the actions of Killa Kazi and Siah Sang in which he participated; 20 Dec. 1879. 2. SPEKE, John Hanning. Autograph letter...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 21 Jun 2012
Extent:: 8 (Gough) + 2 (Speke) photocopies

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 9918
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Scope & Content:: ROSSETTI, Christina. Autograph letter signed to her friend Lucy Read, including riddles and puzzles; dated 'Tuesday Evening'. Creation dates: Undated
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 29 Jun 2012
Extent:: 4 photocopies

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 9919
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Scope & Content:: BODULGATE CHANTRY, Cornwall. Foundation deed, ink on vellum with original vesica-shaped seal, for the Bodulgate Chantry in the chapel of St Thomas the Martyr, Camelford. Cornwall, Trecorne, Quethiock. Creation dates: 20 Jan 1435
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 2 Jul 2012
Extent:: 6 colour prints

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 9920
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Scope & Content:: JOYCE, James. 2 typed letters signed from Harriet Weaver (political activist, journal editor and financial supporter of James Joyce), to Matthew Hodgart; the first (13 Jan 1957) making reference to Finnegans Wake, and the second (17 Feb 1959) regarding an Australian research student. Bloomsbury ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 3 Jul 2012
Extent:: 4 photocopies

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 9921
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Scope & Content:: DODGSON, Charles Lutwidge [Lewis Carroll]. Autograph letter signed to Mr Bowles, regarding the possibility of including one of Dodgson's word puzzles in 'The Lady' magazine. Creation dates: 12 May 1891
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 11 Jul 2012
Extent:: 4 photocopies

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 9922
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Scope & Content:: GANDHI, Mahatma. Autograph letter signed to Sir William Vincent. Creation dates: 30 April [no year]
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 11 Jul 2012
Extent:: 2 photocopies

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