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191. Kings MS 303

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Kings MS 303
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THE SYCOPHANT, a comedy', in five acts; with the alternative title 'The Phylanthropist' (ff. 47 b, 60b, 75 b). Ascribed in the Roxburghe Catalogue, lot 5626, to J- Phipps, and in the same hand as 302. Characters, Lord Kingly, his son, Smoothly, Meanwell, Lady Kingly, Cecilia Tradewell, Mrs. Haza...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

192. Kings MS 398-416

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Kings MS 398-416
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'THE ARMS, Supporters, Badges, &c. of the Sovereigns, with the Arms of the Knights Companions, of the most noble Order of the Garter, delineated in their proper colours. Begun by Sr William Segar, Knt., Garter Principal King of Arms, in the reign of James I, and continued to the present time [the installation of 1771] by Joseph Edmondson, Mowbray Herald Extraordinary' The whole actual execution is of Edmondson's time , and vol. i has his dedicatory letter to the King, dated Warwick St., ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1780
Extent:
19 items

193. Kings MS 424

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Kings MS 424
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'A CATALOGUE of the Peers of England ranked according to the first creation for the better distinguishing their antiquity.' The first is the Duke of Norfolk (as Baron Mowbray, cr. 1294) and the last Baron Sondes (cr. 1760). Paper; ff. 5. Folio. 15 in. x 9 1/2 in. XVIII cent. Half-bound in calf,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

194. Kings MS 70

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Kings MS 70
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RULES, orders and instructions for the future government of the Office of the Ordnance', drawn up by command of King Charles II in 1683, with (f. 43) 'An establishment of the annual payments and allowances' to the officers. Followed (f. 45) by 'Additions and amendments to the foregoing instructi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1683
Extent:
1 item

195. Kings MS 197

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Kings MS 197
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'VOCABULARY of [Persian and Hindoo] words mostly used in the collection of the Revenues of Bengal.' A note on f. 1 states that it was 'copied from an original of Major Grant's lent by Mr. Dempster, 7 Sept. 1772'. Paper; ff. 25. 73/4 in. x 51/2 in. A.D. 1772. Half-bound.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1772
Extent:
1 item

196. Kings MS 235

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Kings MS 235
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'MARSHALL CONTADES disposition for the attack of the Allied Army the day before the battle of Minden fought on the 1st of August 1759': translation of orders issued by [Louis Georges Erasme de Contades, Marquis de] Contades, Maréchal de France, to the general officers in command of divisions of ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

197. Kings MS 106-107

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Kings MS 106-107
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'AN ACCOUNT OF IRELAND in 1773', by Sir George Macartney [Earl Macartney 1794], Chief Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant 1769-1772. Two volumes. Printed privately, as 'by a late Chief Secretary', in 1773 (with additional tables), and partly reprinted (the sketch of the political history, vol. i, ff. 7-71) in Sir John Barrow's Life of the Earl of Macartney, 1807 (ii, P. 95). Paper; ff. 107, 67. Quarto. 9 1/2 in. x 7 1/2 in. Circ. A.D. 1773. Green vellum covers.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1773
Extent:
2 items

198. Kings MS 162

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Kings MS 162
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'DE LA LIGUE des Princes de l'Empire, par Chr[istian] Guillaume Dohm, conseiller privé de sa Majesté Prussienne au Département des Affaires Etrangeres' : a French version of his 'Ueber den deutschen Fürstenbund', written in reply to a tract by Baron Otto von Gemmingen entitled 'Ueber die königl....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1785
Extent:
1 item

199. Kings MS 8

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Kings MS 8
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HOURS, &C., in Latin, apparently of French Benedictine use of the congregation of Tiron (see below, artt. 2, 3, 6, 7). Contents:-(i) Hours of the Virgin. f. 1;(2) 'Suffragia per totum annum dicenda post laudes et vesperas': commemorations of the Trinity, Cross, S. Benedict, All Saints, and '...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 15th century
Extent:
1 item

200. Kings MS 139

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Kings MS 139
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'LETTRES et Memoires de M. le Cardinal [Jules] Mazarin à Mrs [Michel] Le Tellier et [Hugues] de Lionne contenans le secret de la Negociation de la Paix des Pyrenées dans les Conferences tenues à St. Jean de Luz en 1659.' Copies. Other transcripts are in Harley MS. 3628, Lansdowne MS. 187, and Ad...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 18th century
Extent:
1 item