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Name Vossius, Isaac, scholar and bibliophile

1. Add MS 4162

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Vol. III (ff. 280). Viz:-(a) James Sharp, Archbishop of St. Andrews, 1661, to John Maitland, 2nd Earl and 1st Duke (1672) of Lauderdale, on Church matters; London, 28 Apr. 1657. ff. 46-47;-(b) Robert Long to John Colepeper, Lord Colepeper; The Hague, June 1657. ff. 208-209b;-(c) Isaac Vossius to...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1657-1681
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1 item

2. Add MS 4238

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BIRCH'S BURNET COLLECTIONS Collections by Thomas Birch on the life and works of Gilbert Burnet, Bishop of Salisbury, supplemental to the article in Bayle's A General Dictionary; 1702-circ. 1735. The contents are as follows:- (1) Notes on Bishop Burnet, in Birch's hand; circa 1735. ff. 1-35. ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1702-c 1735
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1 item

3. Add MS 4293

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Miscellaneous warrants, letters. etc., chiefly original, collected by Thomas Birch; 1536-1765. The names of the writers, etc., are to be found in the Index of the present Catalogue. The more important articles are described below:- (1) Warrant of Henry VIII to Sir Thomas Audeley, Chancellor of...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1536-1765
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1 item

4. Add MS 4365

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Vol. II (ff. 399). (1) Johann Heinrich Rahn to J. Pell; Kyburg, near Zurich, 3 March 1658. Latin. ff. 5-6b. (2) John Pell to Theodore Hank, on scientific subjects; 1663, 1664. ff. 13-17b. (3) Ezerel Tonge, D.D., to J. Pell; 8 Oct. 1662. ff. 23-24. (4) John Aubrey, F.R.S., to J. Pell; cir...
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Western Manuscripts
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English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1654-1714
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1 item

5. Add MS 4394

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PELL PAPERS. Vol. I (ff. 479). The chief contents are:- (a) Animadversions of John Wallis, Savilian Professor of Geometry, on Thomas Hobbes's De Principiis et Ratiocinatione Geometrarum, 1666, in form of a letter; circa 1666. Autograph. Imperfect. ff. 30-31b;- (b) Treatise on faith and works, th...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1657-1684
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1 item

6. Egerton MS 2260

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Egerton MS 2260
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1. "BREVIS relatio eorum quæ spectant ad declarationem Sinarum imperatoris Kam-Hi circa coeli, Cumfucii et avorum cultum, datam anno 1700. Accedunt primatum doctissimorumque viroriim, et antiquissimæ traditionis testimonia. Opera PP. Societ. Jesu Pekini pro Evangelii propagatione laborantium;" 1701. At the bottom of the title-Dage is written, From Dr. [?] Pond by Mr. Hodges." f. 1. 2. "De imputatione actualis Adæ peccati:" a treatise, in three parts, by a French Protestant of the school of...
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includes: f. 1 China: Declaratio Imperatoris Kam-Hi circa cæli, Cumfucii et avorum cultum: 1700.f. 1 China: Account of Chinese theology: 1701.: Lat.f. 45 Sin: De imputatione actualis Adæ peccati : treatise by a French Protestant: 17th cent.f. 122 Roman Catholics of Great Britain and Ire...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Greek, Modern, and Latin
Date Range:
1600-1701
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1 item