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501. Add MS 42518

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Title:
Thomas Speght, The Workes of our Antient and learned English Poet, Geffrey Chaucer, newly Printed; with autograph notes by Gabriel Harvey
Scope & Content:
This book contains the publication by Thomas Speght (d. 1621) of the complete works of Geoffrey Chaucer: The Workes of our Antient and learned English Poet, Geffrey Chaucer, newly Printed (London: Islip, 1598). It features autograph notes by the scholar and writer Gabriel Harvey (b. 1552/3, d. 1...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1598
Extent:
1 item

502. Add MS 43483

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Emily Brontë, 'The Gondal Poems'. George Smith Memorial Bequest Vol X
Scope & Content:
Autograph volume of juvenilia, entitled ''The Gondal Poems'', by Emily Jane Brontë with pencil notes and headings throughout by Charlotte Brontë. The poems were ''Transcribed February 1844'' (sic, f. 1), with additions made later in the same year and down to 13 May 1848 (see f. 346) (the first p...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1844-1848
Extent:
1 item

503. Add MS 43724

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Title:
Letters of John Thurloe and Charles Fleetwood to Henry Cromwell
Scope & Content:
These 43 original letters were written to Henry Cromwell in Ireland, and are supplementary to the collection of his correspondence in British Library, Lansdowne MSS 821-823. In the period covered by the letters, Cromwell was effectively Chief Administrator of Ireland: Major-General of the Forces...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1655-1659
Extent:
1 volume

504. Add MS 44986

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Title:
Collection of swan marks
Scope & Content:
Collection of swan marks from Norfolk, Huntingdonshire, Lincolnshire and Cambridgeshire in the late 16th century. Also containing a poem on a swan-herd. With the 1612 signatures of Thomas Harwood, Vice-Deputy and Master of Swans, and Thomas Glapthorne, a swan owner of Whittlesey. With alphabetic...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1585-1612
Extent:
1 volume

505. Add MS 45095

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Scope & Content:
Vol. I, Mar. 1899-Dec. 1915 Art. Miscellaneous: Sitters' Books of P. A. László de Lombos: 1899-1937. includes: f. ii Bookplates and Book-stamps: László de Lombos (Philip Alexius) M.V.O.; d. 1937. f. ii Philip Alexius Lász1ó de Lombos, d 1937 portrait painter: Armorial bookplate.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1899-Dec 1915
Extent:
1 item

506. Add MS 45096

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Scope & Content:
Vol. II, Feb. 1916-Oct. 1937 Art. Miscellaneous: Sitters' Books of P. A. László de Lombos: 1899-1937. includes: f. i Bookplates and Book-stamps: László de Lombos (Philip Alexius) M.V.O.; d. 1937. f. i Philip Alexius Lász1ó de Lombos, d 1937 portrait painter: Armorial bookplate.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1916-Oct 1937
Extent:
1 item

507. Add MS 45131

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Title:
Wriothesley heraldic collections, volume I
Scope & Content:
ff. i–204r: Wriothesley heraldic collections, volume I, relating to funerals. Parts of the manuscript are in Wriothesley's hand, notably ff. 13, 36, 50v–51r, 67v–68r, 69v–72r, 79, 137, 151r–154v, and 159r–162r; but the signatures on ff. 143 (‘thomas writhesley’, altered from ‘thomas writhe’), 14...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
Early 16th century
Extent:
1 volume

508. Add MS 45132

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Title:
Wriothesley heraldic collections, volume II
Scope & Content:
Wriothesley heraldic collections, volume II. Miscellaneous heraldic and historical material, parts of which are in Thomas Wriothesley's hand. f. vi: Notes from the compiler of the standards; written in the same hand as f. 69r. ff. 1v–9r: Copies of documents, mostly relating to the marriage of...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 16th century
Extent:
1 volume

509. Add MS 45415

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Title:
SKETCH-MAP OF THE RIVER IRRAWADY from Prome northwards to Amarapara; circ. 1819-1825. Islands, creeks, and tributaries are indicated, and towns, villages and pagodas along the eastern bank are given in detail, but only the more important features on the opposite bank are noted. The map is not to scale, but distances along the road which follows the eastern bank are given in 'tynes'. As to the date of the map, the spelling of most names differs widely from forms found later and many names of ...
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Burma: Sketch-map of the river Irrawady from Prome to Amarapura: circ. 1819-1825. Maps and Plans: River Irrawady from Prome to Amarapura: circ. 1819-1825. River Irrawady, Burma: Sketchmap from Prome to Amarapura: circ. 1819-1825.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1819-1825
Extent:
1 item

510. Add MS 46366

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Title:
Harington Papers, volume I
Scope & Content:
Volume I of the Harington Papers. A series of copies of prose tracts and petitions, which belonged to John Harington of Stepney (d. 1582). Arranged largely in chronological order, the majority concern Elizabeth I's potential marriages. Two main hands may be distinguished (cf. ff. 1–78 and ff. 82...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2nd half of the 16th century
Extent:
1 volume

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