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121. Kings MS 247-248

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Kings MS 247-248
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'THE MILITARY ANTIQUITIES of the Romans in North Britain', by William Roy, Deputy Quarter-Master- General of the Forces, 1773. Two volumes, vol. ii containing the maps and plans. The work was published in 1793 by the Society of Antiquaries from a MS. left by the author to the Society, collated with the present MS., which is dedicated to King George III. Paper; ff 150, 59. Folio. 21 in. x 141/2 in. A.D. 1773. Calligraphic title-page. Crimson leather binding.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1773
Extent:
2 items

122. Kings MS 283

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Kings MS 283
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Scope & Content:
DRAWINGS of the five orders of Architecture, by Henry Flitcroft [Comptroller of the Works 1758-1769], dedicated to William, Duke of Cumberland. Among the drawings at the end of the MS. are: 'Section of the dome of St. Peters Church at Rome, with St. Pauls inscrib'd by the same scale' (f. 23),-'p...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mid 18th century
Extent:
1 item

123. Kings MS 285

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Kings MS 285
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Scope & Content:
'REMARKS on the Drill Husbandry': an agricultural treatise, by John Anstruther (f. 226), in defence of the methods advocated by Jethro Tull (d. 1741, see Dict. Nat. Biogr.); with three pages of drawings at the end. Among other works quoted is (f. 69) the 5th volume of Arthur Young's Annals of Ag...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 18th century
Extent:
1 item

124. Kings MS 316

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Kings MS 316
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'ODE ... on the Campaign, 1782, by Mr Copland', in three parts, each containing three stanzas, of unequal length. The principal events alluded to are Rodney'S defeat of the French fleet under Count de Grasse in the West Indies and the defence of Gibraltar by Gen. George Augustus Eliott. Paper ; ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1782
Extent:
1 item

125. Kings MS 223

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Kings MS 223
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PORTUGUESE-BRAZILIAN Vocabulary, A-Z, followed (f.96) by names of parts of the body, divisions of time, &c. At the end are: (a) Hymns in Brazilian, including one to S. Ignatius Loyola, in the same hand as the vocabulary. f. 100;-(b) 'Doutrina e perguntas dos Misterios princi[p]aes de nossa S...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

126. Kings MS 109-138

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Kings MS 109-138
Title:
TRANSCRIPTS of French state-papers in hands of the late 17th or early 18th cent. Thirty volumes. Contents :-
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 17th century-Early 18th century
Extent:
30 items

127. Kings MS 201-204

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Kings MS 201-204
Title:
CORRESPONDENCE of the Rev. Samuel Cooper, D.D., of Boston, Massachusetts, with Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Pownall, late Governor of Massachusetts, on the relations between England and the American Colonies; 1769-1775. Four volumes, bound in finely tooled red morocco, with marbled end-papers. Contents:-
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1769-1775
Extent:
4 items

128. Kings MS 289

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Kings MS 289
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LETTERE su le terre odorose d'Europa e d'America dette volgarmente Buccheri, scritte alla signora Marchesa [Ottavia] Strozzi', [by Count Lorenzo Mazalotti of Florence]: eight letters on a collection of pottery made of scented clay, dated 5 July-20 Sept. 1695. Followed (f. 234) by two letters (on...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

129. Kings MS 320

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Kings MS 320
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'IL TEUZZONE': a play in Italian, in three acts, adapted from Apostolo Zeno's 'Teuzzone' (Poesie Drammatiche, Venice, 1744, iv, p. 355), and performed, with music by Attilio Ariosti, at the Theatre Royal., Haymarket, in 1727 (see Teuzzone. Melodrama, &c., printed for the performance, in Ital...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1727?
Extent:
1 item

130. Kings MS 12

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Kings MS 12
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'THE TRIAL OF FAITH; or Afflictions sanctified: with the Privileges of Believers and the Glory of the Church; taken from the sure testimony of the Holy Scriptures. By James Illingworth, D. D., Lecturer of St. Alphage, London Wall.' Holograph. The title-page is dated 20 Apr. 1789, but the author ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1789-1790
Extent:
1 item