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51. Add MS 22931

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CATALOGUE of the illuminated and other manuscripts of Brigg Price Fountaine, Esq., of Narford, co. Norfolk, "including likewise some ancient and curious Printed Breviaries, Prayer-Books, etc., collected by that Great Antiquary Sir Andrew Fountaine, Knight, in various parts of Europe;" copied fro...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 item

52. Add MS 22900-22902

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ORIGINAL correspondence of George Chalmers, F. R. S., F. S. A., Secretary to the Board of Trade and Agent for the Bahamas; 26 July, 1787-26 Apr. 1824. Three volumes. Paper. Quarto. The writers are: [Henry] Addington [afterwards Viscount Sidmouth]; London, 14 Feb. 1802. II. 139. George Anderson; Brechin, 15, 16 Oct. 1812. III. 106-114. Society of Antiquaries; London, 20 Nov. 1801. II. 135. [John Arbuthnott, 8th Viscount] Arbuthnott; Arbuthnott House, 30 Dec. 1812. III. 121. The Bahama Isles...
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Bahama Islands: Correspondence of G. Chalmers, Agent for the Bahamas: 1787-1824. George Chalmers, Scottish antiquary: Correspondence: 1781-1824, 1829.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Jul 1787-26 Apr 1824
Extent:
3 items

53. Add MS 22955-22957

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LETTERS of Italian literati, addressed to Luca Antonio Pagnini [afterwards Padre Giuseppe Maria Pagnini in the Carmelite Order], Profesor of Greek in the University of Parma, and to Angelo Fabroni, Priore di S. Lorenzo at Florence, and others; 1762-1805. Three volumes. Paper. Quarto.
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Luca Antonio Pagnini, afterwards Padre Giuseppe Maria Pagnini, Professor of Greek at Parma: Letters to: 1762-1805.: Ital. and Lat. Angelo Fabroni, Prior of S Lorenzo at Florence: Letters to: 1762-1805.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1762-1805
Extent:
3 items

54. Add MS 22936

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ORIGINAL correspondence between the Rev. Foote Gower, M.D., intended Historian of Cheshire, and Richard Gough, F.R.S., author of "British Sepulchral Monuments;" 15 Mar. 1765-22 Aug. 1775. At f. 229 is a letter from E[lizabeth] Gower to R. Gough; Chelmsford, 1 May, 1769. For the Cheshire Collecti...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Mar 1765-22 Aug 1775
Extent:
1 item

55. Add MS 23068-23098

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Manuscriptscomprising the autograph collections of George Vertue, the engraver, formed a Part of the library of Horace Walpole:
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George Vertue, engraver: Common-place books, notes on art and artists, artistic tours, etc.: 1713-1754. Art. Artists: Collections relating to Art and Artists and their works, by G. Vertue: 1713-1754.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1713-1754
Extent:
31 items

56. Add MS 23008

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EXTRACTS from the registers and account-books of various parishes in co. Norfolk, made by Goddard Johnson, together with a brief history of the parish first named, viz.: Dunham Parva; 1676-1818, f. 2; North Elmham, 1538-1628, f. 32 ; Shipdham, 1511-1676, f. 89; Watton, 1560-1733, f. 157; Bintry,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 item

57. Add MS 23003

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ORIGINAL letter from General Napoleon Bonaparte to his brother Joseph Bonaparte, "député au Conseil des 500;" Cairo, 7 Thermidor [25 July, 1798]. Fr. Holograph; with the signature torn off, and with seal. Endorsed by Lord Nelson, "Found on the person of the courier." Preceded by two notes by Daw...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
[25 Jul 1798]-1821
Extent:
1 item

58. Add MS 22959

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DIARY of public events, from 27 Mar. 1625, to May, 1643; being notes of political and local news, with parliamentary speeches, and political poems and epigrams, by [John Rous, Rector of Stanton Downham, co. Suffolk]. Imperfect at the end. Paper; XVIIth cent. Printed by the Camden Society, ed. M....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Mar 1625-May 1643
Extent:
1 item

59. Add MS 22879

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"SCIRE Sero," an autobiographical poem, in English, by John Baynard; with a dedication to Sir Henry Willoughby [of Risley], Bart., signed by the author. At f. 1 is a note from F. Sayers to Rev. T. Mannings; Close [Norwich], 13 June, 1807. Paper; temp. Charles I. In vellum cover, on which are the...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1626-1807
Extent:
1 item

60. Add MS 22912

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AUTOGRAPH journal of Dr. John Covel during his travels in Asia and Italy; 1670-1678. Accompanied by plans, sketches, copies of inscriptions, etc. At f. 393 b is a printed broadside, entitled "The Wondrus flittinge of the Kirk of ovr B. Ledy of Loreto. In Loreto per Francesco Serafini MDCXXXV.;" ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Greek, Modern, and Welsh
Date Range:
1670-1678
Extent:
1 item