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2351. Sloane MS 1448 A

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Sloane MS 1448 A
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Sloane 1448 A Vellum, in 4to., ff. 30, XVII Century; bound with Nos. 901, 1803. 1. Copies of capital letters, taken apparently from different MSS. ff. 3-29. Prefixed is a short note of the manners, etc. of the Cochin Chinois extracted from the History of Christopher Borri. 2. Pars, ut videtu...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

2352. Sloane MS 1607

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Sloane MS 1607
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Sloane 1607 Paper, in 4to, ff. 24; belonging in 1642 to Charles Auden: bound with the preceding number. The Inrichment of the weald of Kent, London, 1625, with some MS. notes. ff. 1-24. Gervase Markham: The Inrichment of the Weald of Kent: 1625.: Printed and MS. Owners of Manuscripts: Auden ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1642
Extent:
1 item

2353. Sloane MS 1698

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Sloane MS 1698
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Sloane 1698 Paper, in long folio, ff. 66, XIV Century. 1. A collection of medical and other receipts, with a table of contents prefixed. ff. 1-44. 2. Various receipts for preparing colours, gilding &c. ff. 45-52. 3. 'Hic incipiunt secreta Hermetis inventoris metallorum secundum transmuta...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:
1 item

2354. Sloane MS 2216

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Sloane MS 2216
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Sloane 2216 Paper, in Octavo, ff. 190, XVII Century. A collection of receipts of various kinds, with a table of contents prefixed. ff. 1-190. Sir Hugh Platt: Collection of secrets and receipts: 16th cent. includes: ff. 161-188 Theodore Turquet de Mayerne, Baron; MD: Consilia et epistolæ med...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

2355. Sloane MS 2799

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Sloane MS 2799
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Henry IV of Spain; of Castile and Leon: Chronica de, por A. de Palensia: 17th cent. Alfonso Fernandez, de Palencia: Chronica del Re Enrique el Quarto: 17th cent.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

2356. Sloane MS 3236

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Sloane MS 3236
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Voyages and Travels: Voyages of W. Dampier through the South Seas: 1681-1691. includes: ff. 1-13 b, 29-233 b South Seas: Voyages of W. Dampier through: 1681-1691. ff. 1-13, 29-233 William Dampier, navigator: Voyages through the South Seas: 1681-1691.: Partly autogr. ff. 14-28 b Lionel Wafer, S...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1681-1691
Extent:
1 item

2357. Sloane MS 3671

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Sloane MS 3671
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Voyages and Travels: Journal by Capt. J. Kempthorne of his voyage to Bombay: 1688-1689. India: Journals of voyages to, by Capt. J. Kempthorne: 1684-1689. includes: f. 1 Thomas Langley: Receipt for piloting "the Kempthorne" from Deptford to the Downs: 1688. f. 2b India: Table of ships sailing ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1684-1689
Extent:
1 item

2358. Sloane MS 3741

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Sloane MS 3741
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Duplessis, Escuyer des chevaux de l'escurie Royale: MS. was dedicated to him by Mons. Bressey: in 1666 or 1668. Bressey: Méthode pour bien dresser les chevaux: 1668.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1666-1668
Extent:
1 item

2359. Sloane MS 3167

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Sloane MS 3167
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Bartholomaeus Anglicus: De proprietatibus rerum: 14th cent.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:
1 item

2360. Sloane MS 261

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Sloane MS 261
Title:
Geoffrey Chaucer, 'Treatise on the Astrolabe', revised by Walter Stevins
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This manuscript contains a revised version of Geoffrey Chaucer's 'Treatise on the Astrolabe', undertaken by an otherwise unknown editor called Walter Stevins, and dedicated by him to Edward Courtenay (b. c. 1527, d. 1556), 1st Earl of Devon. The volume can be dated between 1553, the year Courten...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1553-1556
Extent:
1 volume

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