1. " Golice," a song by Dr. John Clarke[-Whitfeld]; 1816. Autogr. f. 14. 2. " 0 woman," a glee by Thomas Forbes Walmisley; circ. 1842 (watermark). Autogr. f. 17.
Two letters of Samuel Taylor Coleridge to - Pryce, junior (an undergraduate), on the evidences of Christianity; 14 Apr. 1816 and n. d. f. 171. Paper; ff. 174. Folio.
Letters to John Frank Newton, viz. (a) three from George Canning; Brighton, 1 Sept. 1788, London, 16 July, 1821, 30 July, 1826. The first, containing an account of his relations at Christchurch with [Robert Banks] Jenkinson [afterwards 2nd Earl of Liverpool] is printed, with several excisions, i...
Treble parts of (a) " Come let us agree " [duet in Henry Purcell's Timon of Athens"]. f. 21 ;-and (b) An anonymous composition, Hark, Hark ! Amenia's voice I hear." f. 22. 17 th-18th cent. Presented by William Barclay Squire, Esq.
1. A. B. [i.e. Eustace Budgell] to [the editor of the Prompter]; 8 Feb. 173 5/6. At the end is a note of S[amuel] R[ichardson, the printer and novelist, forwarding it to the editor. f. 137. 2. Henry Fox [er. Baron Holland 1763] to [Welbore] Ellis [afterwards 1st Baron Mendip] about political a...
Stanzas by Percy Bysshe Shelley, ',When the lamp is shattered," printed in the Posthumous Poems, 1824, p. 194; see also Oxford edition (1905), p. 661. Autograph. The paper is stamped with the name of Robert Cole. A note, dated 1840, by William Upcott. f. 75.
Draft answer by Rauff Holynshed and Laurence Holynshed to a bill of complaint by Sir John Savage (d. 1492 ?), for a trespass at Wildboarclough, near Macelesfield, co. Chest. The defendants represent that they are servants of [Thomas Stanley] Earl [of Derby, cr. 1485], whom Sir John wrongfully ou...
1. Isaac D'Israeli to Messrs. Cadell and Davies; 23 Feb. 1795. f 7. 2. Benjamin Disraeli [cr. Earl of Beaconsfield 1876], to (a) - Davison, with invitation " to ameliorate a bachelor's torments by partaking of his goblet" in Bloomsbury; n. d. [ante 1828]. f. 9; - (b) George Basevi, his uncle, ...
Accompt for the building of the Danish Church in Well Close Square, London, 1696, with note that " Mr Cibber [Caius Gabriel Cibber, father of Colley Cibber] the architect took nothing for his trouble, and the pulpit was given by Prince George of Denmark." f. 100. Presented by Charles Davies Sher...
Rubbing of a 'brass (imperfect) in Yealmpton Church, near Plymouth, co. Devon, to Jacobus --, late 14th cent. f. 101 b. Presented by Rev. Henry James Warner.