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181. Kings MS 323

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Kings MS 323
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COLLECTION of sonnets and other verses, chiefly in praise of Giovanni Ambrogio Figino, painter, of Milan, and his works; 1589-1608, but chiefly undated. Italian, with a few in Latin and one (f. 60) in Greek. Mostly on separate leaves and many no doubt autograph. Some are included in Gherardo Bor...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1589-1608
Extent:
1 item

182. Kings MS 397

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Kings MS 397
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THE STATUTES and Ordinances of the most noble Order of St. George, named the Garter, reformed, explained, declared and renewed by the most high, most excellent and most puissant prince Henry the 8th', &c. Preceded (f 2) by the names of the first founders' in 1348, and followed (f. 22b) by th...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 17th century-Early 18th century
Extent:
1 item

183. Kings MS 438

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Kings MS 438
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'MEMOIRE sur la guerre de Boheme', written apparently by a French officer of the Allied Army during the operations in Bohemia against Maria Theresa in 1741-1742. The memoir, which begins with a review of affairs consequent on the death of the Emperor Charles VI, in October, 1740, describes in mu...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1741-1742
Extent:
1 item

184. Kings MS 98

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Kings MS 98
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'A VINDICATION of Robert the 3d, King of Scotland, from the imputation of bastarday falsly aleadged by some historians', by [George Mackenzie, Viscount] Tarbat, [Earl of Cromartie 1703]; with (f. 2) an introductory signed letter,. addressed to the ' King and Queen', William III and Mary. The edi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1689-1694
Extent:
1 item

185. Kings MS 159

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Kings MS 159
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'STATUTI ciuili e criminali del luogo e feudo imperiale di campo' [Campo Freddo, near Genoa]: statutes ratified by Luigi and Paolo Spinola, lords of the fee, 22 Oct. 1564, with additions to 1632, in four parts; with table of contents (f. 68) and notarial certificates (f. 70) attesting successive...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1742
Extent:
1 item

186. Kings MS 175

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Kings MS 175
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AN ACCOUNT of the present institution of the Royal Seminary at Ilfeld', in Hanover, translated from the German Nachricht von der gegenwärtigen Einrichtung des K. Pädagogii zu Ilfeld, Göttingen, 1780, of C[hristian] G[ottlob] Heyne [the editor of Virgil, d. 1812], Aulic Counsellor and Professor i...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1780
Extent:
1 item

187. Kings MS 271

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Kings MS 271
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'AN ACCOUNT of the mode proposed to be followed in determining the relative situations of the Royal Observatories of Greenwich and Paris, containing likewise various investigations concerning the magnitude and figure of the Earth, 1787': read before the Royal Society, 22 Feb. 1787, by Maj.-Gen, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1787
Extent:
1 item

188. Kings MS 293

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Kings MS 293
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'PLATES on Philidor's Games of Chess ', being 179 plates containing six diagrams each to illustrate the examples in Chess Analysed by [François] A[ndré] D[anican, dit] Philidor, written and presented to the King (see the author's letter, f. 1, dated Tower, 15 July, 1807) by James Douglas, Captai...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1807
Extent:
1 item

189. Kings MS 298

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Kings MS 298
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'A NEW AND MERY ENTERLUDE, called the Triall of Treasure, newly set foorth', &c.: transcript by John Henderson (sale-cat. lot 696) from Malone's imperfect copy (now in the Bodleian, it wants its last leaf) of the earliest edition imprinted at London ... by Thomas Purfoote, 1567'. Paper; ff....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

190. Kings MS 299

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Kings MS 299
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'A NEWE MERY AND WITTIE COMEDIE or Enterlude, newely imprinted, treating vpon the Historie of Iacob and Esau': transcript by John Henderson (sale-cat. lot 662) Of the edition 'imprinted at London by Henrie Bynneman ... 1568'. Paper; ff. 28. Quarto. 81/2 in. x 71/4 in. XVIII cent.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item