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Name Steevens, George, of Add MS 20082

1. Add MS 20082

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Add MS 20082
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VOL. II.: Charles Macfarlane, f. 1. Edmond Malone, Jan. 23, 1799, f. 3. W. Matthews, Jan. 3, 1800, ff. 5, 6. J. C. Michell, July 3, 1827, f. 8. P. Moore, Apr. 7, 1820, f. 10. Hannah More, Jan. 23, 1798, f. 12. . . . Mortimer, Dec. 7, 1803, f. 14. W. Mudford, f. 16. T. M. Musgrave, f. 17. A. M., ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1785-1828
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1 item

2. Add MS 22548

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Add MS 22548
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MISCELLANEOUS original letters and drafts; 1588-1831, viz: 1. Noel de Caron [Heer van Schoonewal, Ambassador to England, from the State of Flanders in 1585, and from the United Provinces in 1590] to "Monsieur Hugens [Christian Huygens], Secretaire du Conseil d'Estat des prouinces vnies du pays bas;" London, 19 Sept. 1588. Fr. Holograph. f. 1. 2. [Sir] Ro[bert] "Cecyll" [cr. Earl of Salisbury, 1605], to [Patrick, Master of Gray, 7th Lord Gray, in 1609]; Whitehall, 7 Apr. 1601. Signed; with ...
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includes: f. 1 Christian Huygens, Secretary of State in the Netherlands: Letter to, from N. de Caron: 1588.: Fr. f. 1 Sir Noel de Caron, Dutch Ambassador in London: Letter to C. Huygens: 1588.: Fr. f. 4 Robert Cecil, Viscount Cranborne; 1st Earl of Salisbury: Letter to the Master of Gray: 1601....
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Portuguese
Date Range:
1588-1831
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 22592-22595

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Add MS 22592-22595
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"GERARD LANGBAINE'S Account of the English Dramatic Poets, Oxf. 1691." Interleaved; with MS. notes of William Oldys and Bishop Percy, transcribed from "Mr Oldys's own Copy" by George Steevens. Four volumes. Paper; end of XVIIIth cent. On f. 1 b are the signatures of Sir Samuel Egerton Brydges, Bart., June, 1800, and T. B. B. Barrett, Oct. 1810; and on f. 2 is a note by Dr. Bliss on the history of the MS. Quarto.
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Gerard Langbaine, junior: English Dramatic Poets. With MS. notes by W. Oldys and Bishop Percy.: 1691.: Printed. George Steevens: Transcript of notes by Oldys to Langbaine's Dramatic Poets: 18th cent. Thomas Percy, Bishop of Dromore: Notes to G. Langbaine's "English Dramatic Poets": 18th cent. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 18th century
Extent:
4 items

4. Add MS 22900

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Add MS 22900
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Vol. I. includes: ff. 5-207 passim, 253, 280, 341 Reverend David Love, senior: Letters to G. Chalmers: 1787-1807. ff. 23, 136, 144 Alexander Stenhouse, Dr: Letters to G. Chalmers: 1788-1807. ff. 49-55 Charles Taylor: Letters to G. Chalmers: 1789. ff. 60, 285, 321 Reverend Gilbert Buchanan: Let...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Jul 1787-26 Apr 1824
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1 item

5. Add MS 22976

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LETTERS addressed to Thomas James Mathias, F.R.S., Treasurer to Queen Charlotte, wife of George III., and author of "Pursuits of Literature;" 1780-1817. The writers are: Robert Wharton [afterwards Chancellor of Lincoln]; Durham, etc., 3 May, 1780-25 Mar. [17]90, ff. 13-34, 37-46, 49, 53, 61-66, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1780-1817
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 27915

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Add MS 27915
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ORIGINAL letters to Francis Godolphin Osborne, Marquess of Carmarthen and Duke of Leeds, from- George Colman; London, 10 Nov. 1784, f. 1. Lord George Gordon; London, 14 May, 1785. With seal. f. 9. With copy of answer; London, 15 May, 1785, f. 11. Hon. William Pitt, Prime Minister; London, Addiscombe 24 Oct. 1786, 21 Nov. 1790, 31 Jan. [1791]. ff. 15, 20, 22. Eliz[abeth, wife of William Craven, 6th Baron] Craven; Paris, Anspach, 25 Dec. 1786, 12 Sept. 1789. With seal. ff. 16, 18. George Steev...
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Francis Godolphin Osborne, Marquess of Carmarthen; 5th Duke of Leeds: Letters to, from W. Pitt and others: 1784-1798. George III of England: Letters and papers of the 5th Duke of Leeds, Secretary of State: 1771-1798. includes: f. 1 George Colman, Manager of Covent Garden Theatre: Letter to Lo...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Dec 1783-6 May 1789
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 27945

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Add MS 27945
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Transcripts of portions of the "Coventry and Chester Mysteries"
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Transcripts, with collations, of portions of the "Coventry and Chester Mysteries. Copied by George Steevens, Esq., and given by, him to me, Isaac Reed." Consisting of the following pieces:- 1. List of the Chester plays, showing by which company each was performed. Taken from Harley MS 2125, p....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 18th century
Extent:
1 volume

8. Add MS 28104

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Add MS 28104
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ORIGINAL, letters, chiefly of English scholars, men of science, etc.; 1611-1824. 1. [Sir] Henry Spelman to his son, John Spelman; Middleton, 30 Jan. 1611[2]. Lat. f. 1. 2. John Hales [of Eton] to -, on the marriage of cousins; Eton College, 8 Sept. 1630. See his "Works," ed. 1765, vol. i. p. 145. f. 3. 3. [Sir] Edward Nicholas to Sir Richard Browne, Resident at Paris; Caen, 3 Jan. 1647, N.S., f. 5. 4. [Sir] Richard Fanshawe to John Evelyn; Tankersley, 27 Dec. 1653. With seal. f. 6. ...
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Oxenden family; of Kent: Correspondence and papers: 1589-1710. includes: f. 1 John Spelman: Letters to, from his father, Sir Henry: 1612.: Engl. and Lat. f. 1 Sir Henry Spelman: Letters to his son John: 1612.: Engl. and Lat. f. 3 John Hales, Fellow of Eton College: Letter to -: 1630. f. 5 Sir ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1611-1824
Extent:
1 item