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1. Add MS 8312

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MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION of papers and tracts relating to North Africa, France, Scotland, Mirandola, and Rome; circa 1568-1602. Italian and Latin. Copies. Table of contents (f. 1), added later. Old signature 'Tom. LV' in pencil in upper right corner of f. i, and '499' in ink in fifth spine compartment: identifiable with Mattei MS. 499 (vol. 55 of 'Memorie diverse') in Guilford's catalogue Add. 8220, f. 23v. Owned by Frederick North, 5th Earl of Guilford, but lacking his armorial bookplate. '...
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Bindings ITALIAN: Full vellum: late 17th cent. includes: ff. 2-52 Barbary: Relazione of Barbary: early 17th cent.: Ital: Copy. ff. 53-84 Charles de Gontaut, Duc de Biron: Charles de Valois, Comte d'Auvergne; Duc d'Angoulême; son of Charles IX of France: Tracts rel. to his imprisonment: circa 1...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
c 1568-1602
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1 item

2. Add MS 20926

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MISCELLANEOUS papers relating to the Spanish navy; 1740- 1782. Span. 1. Memorial of Don Manuel Lopez Pintado, Marques de Torreblanca del Aljarafe, enumerating his naval services at Vera Cruz and in West Indies, etc.; 1711-1740. Printed. f. 1. 2. "Orden del Rey para tomar prestados Navios de P...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Spanish
Date Range:
1740-1782
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 21993

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COPIES of historical papers, viz.: 1. Ordinances of the household of Edward II., translated from the French; 13 Mar. 1601, f. 1. 2. Ordinances of the household of Edward IV., f. 55. 3. Forms of oaths for various offices, f. 115. 4. The claim of Margaret Fenns [Fienes], wife of Samson Leonard, to the Barony of Dacres; 1596, f. 131. 5. The order of the creation of Serjeants in the Middle Temple; temp. Eliz.; in two tracts, the first of which is imperfect, ff. 155, 168. 6. Documents r...
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includes: ff. 1-114 Household, Royal: Ordinances of the households of Edward II. and IV.: 17th cent. ff. 1-54 Edward II of England: Ordinances of his household: 1601. ff. 35-114 Edward IV of England: Ordinances of his household. ff. 115-130 Oaths: Forms of oaths for various offices: 17th cent. ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 28942

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Vol. vi. 1699. includes: ff. 1, 76 William Paget, 6th Baron Paget; alias Pagett: Credentials and instructions: 1692, 1698.: Copies. ff. 5, 119 George Stepney, diplomatist: Credentials: 1695-1704.: Lat. ff. 15, 16 Hans Willem Bentinck, 1st Earl of Portland: Credentials as Envoy to France: 1698....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1699
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 34329

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Vol. I . (ff. 130). 1572-1666. 1. Treaty of commerce between England and Portugal, 2 Feb. 1571 [2] ; with papers relating to the same. Preceded by a reply of Qu. Elizabeth to the demands of [Francisco Giraldi] the Portuguese Ambassador, on the English Trade to Barbary, etc., May, 1574. Copies....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Latin, and Portuguese
Date Range:
1572-1666
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 38329

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Vol. CXL (ff. 254). 1643-1714. includes: f.1 Tobacco: Ordinance conc. excise on: 1643. f. 4 Oliver Cromwell of England: Council order for pay ment for a jewel for Gen. Blake: 1657. f. 4 George Alkington: Council order for payment of, for jewel for Gen. Blake: 1657. f. 4 Admiral Robert Blake: B...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1643-1714
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 41512

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Vol. II. Contains General Instructions (ff. 1-72), Tangier Papers (ff. 73-162) and Algiers Papers (ff. 163-282). Barbary: Papers of Sir W. A'Court as Envoy to the States of: 1813-1814. includes: ff. 1, 7, 27, 33, 56, 57, 59, 65 Lieutenant-General Sir Henry Edward Bunbury, 7th Baronet: Letters...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, English, French, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish
Date Range:
1813-1814
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 41513

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Vol. III. Contains Tunis Papers (ff. 1-50) and Tripoli Papers (ff. 51-250). ff. 249, 250 comprise two letters dated 1822. Barbary: Papers of Sir W. A'Court as Envoy to the States of: 1813-1814. includes: f. 1 Tunis, Beys of. Hamudah: Additional articles to treaty with Great Britain: 1812.: ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish
Date Range:
1822
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 41606

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WARREN HASTINGS PAPERS. Vol. XXXV(ffii+128). Miscellaneous letters and papers, 1719-1927. The most important contents are:- (1) Letter from Jacob Knight, a London merchant, to John Bowle, farmer, at Daylesford, co. Worc., rel. to tithe transactions with [Penyston] Hastings, Rector of Daylesfor...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1719-1927
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 48020

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MISCELLANEOUS TRACTS AND PAPERS, mostly relating to trade, coinage, etc.; 16th cent. Copies. Some titles by Beale. Contents list, ff. iv-vb. 1. ff. 1-18. 'The declaracion made by John Fortescu Knighte uppon certaine writinges sent out of Scotlande againste the Kinges title of his realme of Eng...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1471-1599
Extent:
1 item