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Name Macro, Cox, Anglican priest and antiquary, 1686-1767

1. Add MS 7096

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Add MS 7096
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BURY ST EDMUNDS REGISTER: volume ii of the register book of William Curteys, Abbot of Bury 1429-1446; circa 1445-1446. Latin. Origin: England. Fair copy, made from an original draft. Index to ff. 71-217 made in the time of Abbot John Bohun (1453-1469), ff. 217-221. For the first volume of Curteys's register, still in its original binding, see Add. 14848. The contents of the present MS. are listed in Monasticon, iii, pp. 129-130. For a modern description see R. M. Thomson, The Archives of the...
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Chartularies: Bury St Edmunds Abbey; Suffolk: William Curteys, Abbot of Bury St Edmunds: Register Book of Abbot Curteys of Bury St Edmunds, vol. ii: circa 1445-1446: Lat. includes: ff. 1-3v Sir Henry Ellis, KH; Principal Librarian, British Museum: Letters to C. Ord: 1819. f. 4v Cox Macro, DD: ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1429-1446
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1 item

2. Add MS 22909, f 1v

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Latin inscriptions about the manuscript by John Covel and Cox Macro
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1684-before 1767
Extent:

1 folio

3. Add MS 23002

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Collection of scientific treatises, including Geoffrey Chaucer's 'Treatise on the Astrolabe'
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This manuscript contains a collection of scientific treatises, including the 'Treatise on the Astrolabe', an instructional manual written by Geoffrey Chaucer (b. c. 1340s, d. 1400). The manuscript's contents closely resemble another 15th-century treatise collection (now Egerton MS 2622). Conte...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

4. Add MS 23726

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ACCOUNT of the kingdom of Portugal, by Thomas Cox; circa 1701. Autograph; with additions by the author's cousin, Rev,. Cox Macro, D. D. Paper; XVIIIth cent. Small Quarto. Portugal: Account of, by T. Cox: 18th cent. Cox Macro, DD: Additions to the " Account of Portugal," by T. Cox: 18th cent. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1701
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 23990

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Add MS 23990
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LETTERS, original and copies, chiefly upon literary and antiquarian subjects, and addressed to Andrew Coltee Ducarel, LL.D., F.R.S.; 1728-1818. Mostly printed in Nichol's "Literary History." The writers are [Rev.] Thomas Baker to [Dr. Zachary Grey]; Cambridge, 21 July [? 1728], f. 1. [Rev.] J[ames] Tunstall [D.D.] to the same; Cambridge, 7 Apr. 1740, 3 Feb. 1740[1], ff. 2, 3. [Rev.] C[harles] Lyttleton, [LL.D., Dean of Exeter, and afterwards Bishop of Carlisle]; London, Hagley, 23 Jan. [? 17...
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Andrew Coltee Ducarel, LL.D; FSA: Letters to: 1742-1787. includes: f. 1 Reverend Thomas Baker, Fellow of St. John's College, Cambridge: Letter to Dr. Grey: circ. 1728. ff. 1-3 Zachary Grey, Church of England clergyman: Letters to, from T. Baker and Dr. Tunstall: circ. 1728, 1740. ff. 2, 3 Jame...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1728-1818
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 24108

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Add MS 24108
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"CHRONICI Regum Anolorum Pars Secunda, per Danielem Langhornium, S.T.B.," from Egbert to Ethelred, A.D. 991 ; being the continuation of his printed "Chronicon Regum Anglorum;" 1679. At the end are added genealogical tables, entitled "Schema genealogicum regiæ Anglorum Monarcharum familiæ ab Egberto ad Henricum 2dum." Paper; XVIIth cent.; with an account on the fly-leaf of the MS., dated 1736, by Sir Robert Smyth, Bart., by whom it was given to Dr. Cox Macro; and a note by Sir Francis Palgrav...
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Daniel Langhorne: Chronicle of England, part ii.: 17th cent.: Lat. England General Chronicles and History: Chronici Regum Anglorum pars secunda: from Egbert to Ethelred, by D. Langhorne: 17th cent.
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 25103

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"ALBUM of Cox Macro, D.D., of Norton in Suffolk; containing the autographs of men of eminence, principally distinguished for literary attainments, circ. 1706-1 755;" with an original drawing by Pieter Tillemans at f. 10. A memoir of Dr. Macro, extracted from Nichols' "Literary Anecdotes," is prefixed. Paper; xviiith cent. From the library of Dawson Turner. In binding of red morocco, gilt. Oblong Quarto.
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Cox Macro, DD: Album: circ. 1706-1755. Bindings ENGLISH: Richly tooled morocco: early 18th cent. Albums: Cox Macro, D.D., of Norton: circ. 1706-1755. includes: f. 5 Thomas Tanner, Canon of Christ Church, Oxford, afterwards Bishop of St. Asaph: Autograph. f. 5 Thomas Chubb, Theological writer...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
c 1706-1755
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 25473

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CATALOGUE of the library, coins, and curiosities of the Rev. Cox Macro, D.D., of Norton, co. Suffolk; 1766. Paper; xixth cent. Folio. Cox Macro, DD: Catalogue of his collections: 1766. Catalogues of Libraries, etc: Dr. Cox Macro: 1766.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 32556

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Vol. i., ff. 260, 1700-1740. Cox Macro, DD: Correspondence and papers: 1700 - 1764. includes: f. 8 John Hervey, 1st Earl of Bristol: Letter to T. Macro: 1700. f. 10 Plymouth, Devon: Account of: 1700. ff. 10, 11, 12, 17 Thomas Cox: Letters to T. Macro, and Dr. C. Macro: 1700-1704. ff. 13, 15, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1700-1740
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 32557

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Vol. ii., ff. 227, 1741-1764. Richard Hurd, Bishop of Lichfield and Coventry: Letters to Dr. and Mrs. Macro: 1742-1758. Cox Macro, DD: Correspondence and papers: 1700 - 1764. includes: ff. 3-5 Thomas Steward: Letters to Dr. Macro: 1731 - 1740. ff. 6-18 Reverend Thomas Bott: Letters to Dr. Ma...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1741-1764
Extent:
1 item