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11. Add MS 73524 Q

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Q. College of Heralds: certificate of nobility; 1646. Copy. This certificate, which is directed to 'your Lordships' in response to an order of 16 Sept. 1646, confirms the right of Sir Walter Devereux. 2nd Bart., of Castle Bromwich, following the death without heir of his cousin Robert, 2nd Ear...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
1646
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1 item

12. Add MS 73524 Z

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Z. Letter from Francis Wharton to Michael Woodcock, including a sketch-plan relating to the enclosure of common land in Hatfield Lings, West Riding of Yorkshire, 6 July 1818. Wharton was an inclosure commissioner and active as a surveyor in Nottinghamshire 1823-1848. See entry W 264 in Diction...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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6 Jul 1818
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13. Add MS 73524 A

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A. Report by Thomas Irving, Inspector General of Imports and Exports, to the Commissioners of Customs, relating to complaints by British naval officers, including Captain Horatio Nelson, concerning illegal trade, particularly with the United States, permitted by local officials in the West Indie...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
[1787?]
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1 item

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B. Receipt issued by Thomas Hirst to Kenneth Macaulay, Superintendent of Captured Negroes in Sierra Leone for payment of eight months' rent on a store for rice belonging to the captured negroes; 31 Dec. 1813. Partly printed. Authorised by the Governor, Lt.-Col. Charles William Maxwell, and wit...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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31 Dec 1813
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15. Add MS 73524 K

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K. Letter of Charles Wentworth Dilke to an unidentified correspondent; 8 May 1898. Transferred from the Department of Printed Books, April 1998. Paper; f. 64. 115 x 88mm.
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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8 May 1898
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1 item

16. Add MS 73524 T

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T. Verse-Invocation to Diana; circa late 16th cent. -early 17th cent. These ten decasyllabic couplets, transcribed in a Secretary hand, are a plea to the moon goddess to light the speaker's way to his mistress. They begin 'Diana daughter of ye hyest Joue' and end 'Once stay thy course or do th...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
1560-1640
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17. Add MS 73524 U

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U. George Keith, 10th Earl Marischall: Letter to Richard Penneck, Superintendent of the British Museum Reading Room; Potsdam, 20 Nov. 1768. The letter, which is signed merely 'M', is directed 'A Monsieur Monsieur Penneck at the Musaeum Londres' and 'Fr. Amsterdam'. The address-leaf carries a p...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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20 Nov 1768
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1 item

18. Add MS 73524 V

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V. Giovanni Rosig[nuoli]: Letter to Marco [Argo?]; n. pl., n.d. [18th cent.?] Italian. Transferred from Department of Printed Books, 26 March 1998. Paper; ff. 122-122v. 272 x 200mm.
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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[18th century?]
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19. Add MS 73524 W

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W. Notes on the route from Cheltenham to Malmesbury via Birdlip, Painswick, Stroud, Cirencester, and other places, almost certainly by the antiquary Thomas Leman of Bath (b. 1751, d. 1826); early 19th cent. The notes give details of the views and antiquities to be seen on or near the route, and...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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Early 19th century
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20. Add MS 73524 R

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R. Amatory verses, etc.; n.d., circa 1669. These four anonymous stanzas represent part of an imaginary exchange beween Charles II and his mistress since 1660, Barbara Villiers, Countess of Castlemaine, later (1670) Duchess of Cleveland. They purport to be an answer to 'When Aurelia first I cou...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
c 1669
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1 item