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Name Malory, Thomas, 1415-1471

1. Add MS 59678

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Add MS 59678
Title:
Sir Thomas Malory, Le Morte Darthur
Scope & Content:
Sir Thomas Malory's Le Morte Darthur, which was composed in Newgate Prison, London between March 1469 and March 1470. This unique manuscript copy was made shortly before the earliest printed version was published by Caxton in July 1485. The text differs significantly from the printed edition and...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and English, Middle
Date Range:
c 1471-1483
Extent:

A paper codex

2. Add MS 63520

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Add MS 63520
Title:
MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS AND PAPERS. Paper; ff. 41. British Library arrangement. A. Letter from Admiral Sir William Young (d. 1821), relating to the death of Captain Cook's former astronomer, Captain James King; 20 Nov. 1784. Purchased from Winifred Myers (Autographs), Jan. 1985. ff. 1-2. 240 x 196mm. B. Letter from Laurence Binyon (1869-1943) to his half-brother, Alfred Bonnin; 10 April 1891. Presented by Miss Marjorie H. Bonnin, 20 Feb. 1985. ff. 3-4. 178 x 112mm. C. Letter from Deryck ...
Scope & Content:
includes: f. 1 Admiral Sir William Young: Walker King, DD; Bishop of Rochester: Captain James King, RN: Letter to Walker King from Adm. Sir William Young rel. to Capt. James King: 1784. f. 3 Robert Laurence Binyon, CH; poet: Alfred Bonnin: Letter to Alfred Bonnin from Robert Laurence Binyon: 18...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1690-1984
Extent:
1 item