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Name Nelson, Robert, FRS; religious writer

1. Add MS 4236

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BIRCH'S TILLOTSON COLLECTIONS Collection of papers, letters, etc., made by Thomas Birch, chiefly in preparation for his 'Life' of John Tillotson (d. 1694), Archbishop of Canterbury; 1680-1761. The 'Life' was prefixed to the 1752 edition of Tillotson's works, also published separately in that ye...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1680-1761
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 4253

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Vol. I, ff. 220, XVIII cent. includes: f. 1 William King, d 1729 Archbishop of Dublin: Letter to S. Madden: 1701.: Copy.f. 5 Francis Gwyn, politician: Letter to R. Harley: 1693.: Copy.f. 5b Narcissus Luttrell, annalist; bibliographer: Letter to R. Harley: 1693.: Copy.ff. 5-75 passim Ro...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 4274

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THORESBY PAPERS. Vol. I (ff. 309). Letters, etc., of Archbishops and Bishops arranged in alphabetical order of see; circ. 1551-1721. Latin and English. At the beginning are lists made by R. Thoresby of his collections of original letters and the sources from which he obtained them. Some of the l...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
c 1551-1721
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 4277

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THORESBY PAPERS. Vol. IV (ff. 201). Letters, etc., of miscellaneous literary persons and ecclesiastics, mostly foreign; circ. 1549- 1721. Latin, Greek, English, French, Italian and Dutch. Many of the letters are addressed to Thomas Gale, Dean of York (1697-1702). Among them are letters from (a)...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, Greek, Modern, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1559-1572
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 4297

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MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS TRANSCRIBED CHIEFLY BY THOMAS BIRCH; 17th-18th centt. The names of the writers are to be found in the Index of the present Catalogue. Included are originals and copies of letters from (a) Elizabeth Carter, poetess, to Edward Cave, and others; 1739. ff. 49, 57-61;- (b) Dr. W...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 4804

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Vol. I, ff. 243 includes: f. 1 Charles Berkeley, Viscount Dursley; 2nd Earl of Berkeley (1698); Envoy to the Hague: Letter to J. Swift: 1709. ff. 3, 15, 17, 19, 25, 30 Joseph Addison, dramatist and essayist: Letters to J. Swift: 1708-1718. ff. 5, 7, 8 Anthony Henley, politician: Letters to J. ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1708-1733
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 38728

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Vol. I (ff. i + 214). (a) Papers relating to the "European Magazine," with details respecting the Handel Commemoration, 1784-1787. ff. 59 b-100; (b) Facsimile of Milton's assignment of "Paradise Lost" to S. Symons, 1667. The original is Add. MS. 18861. f. 154; (c) Signed receipt by A[lexander] P...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1 Jan 1704]-12 Apr 1822
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 38730

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Vol. III (ff. i + 207). This includes a letter signed by William Cobbett, 1801 (f. 55), and copies of letters from Sterne and Swift (ff. 178, 185). For the names of authors, publishers, etc., see the Index to this catalogue; and for the titles of literary works see the classified list which foll...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1801
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1 item

9. Add MS 41667 A-W

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41667. MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS AND PAPERS,
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includes: f. 1 General George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle: Captain's commission to J. Wetmore: 1659.: Signed.f. 1 John Wetmore: Captain's commission to, from Gen. Monck: 1659.f. 1 Army; England: Captain's commission from Gen. Monck to J. Wetmore: 1659.f. 3 Charles Dickens, novelist: Letter to ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1300-1928]
Extent:
22 items

10. Add MS 45511

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Vol. I, ff. 191 Robert Nelson, FRS; religious writer: Biographical collections rel. to: 1679-20th cent. Nonjurors: Papers rel. to R. Nelson: 1679-20th cent. includes: ff. 1, 3, 14, 15, 76 John Mapletoft, DD, MD: Letters to R. Nelson: 1679-1694. f. 5 William Harvey, Rector of Weston Favell: L...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1679-20th century
Extent:
1 item