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1. Add MS 33733-33791

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Grenville Manuscripts
Scope & Content:
form part of the Grenville Library, bequeathed to the British Museum in 1847 by the Rt. Hon. Thomas Grenville. They were transferred to the custody of the Keeper of MSS. in 1890.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, Latin, Portuguese, and Spanish
Date Range:
Late 14th century-19th century
Extent:
60 items

2. Add MS 33779

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(Gr. xxiv.) " DICTIONNAIRE françois et Congo," with " Remarques préliminaires." With no name of author, but finished 31 Dec. 1772. Paper; ff. 483. Small Quarto. Dictionaries: François Congo: 1772. Congo, Africa: Dictionnaire Francois et Congo: 1772.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1772
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 33777

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(Gr. lxiii.) " A PLAYNE and a familiar Introduction, teaching how to pronounce the letters in the Brytishe tongue, now commonly called Welishe . . . set forth by W[illiam] Salesbury, 1550, and now 1567." A transcript of the printed edition, London, 1567. Paper; ff. 34. xviiith cent. Octavo. Wel...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 33766

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(Gr. xxix.) "LETTERS from the Netherlands by A[lexander] F[rederick] Meuller, corporal First Foot Guards": copies of eighteen letters written during the English Expedition to Holland under Sir Thomas Graham, and including an account of the unsuccessful attack on Bergen-op-Zoom, where the writer ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1822
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 33778

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(Gr. xi.) " THE HISTORY and explaination (sic) of the ancient Irish 0ghaims, translated from the original Irish. In two letters to the reverend Adam Clarke, P.L., by Jas. McQuige." Paper; ff. 49. xixth cent. Octavo. Ogham Inscriptions: On Irish Oghams, by J. Mc Quige: 19th cent. James McQuige:...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 33768

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HYMNARY, in Latin, with musical notes; preceded by a litany, etc. Imperfect. Vellum; ff. 46. xvth cent. Folio. Music: Hymnary, with music: 15th cent. Liturgies LATIN: Hymnary: 15th cent. Hymns: Church-hymnary, with music: 15th cent. Art. Illuminations and Drawings ENGLISH: Views illustrating...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 33741

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(Gr. xxx.) "AN ACCOUNT shewing the sums granted by Parliament for all Naval Services from the beginning of the American War in 1775 to 1807, both years inclusive; and also an Account of the annual expense of the Navy for the said time, together with the Navy Debt at the end of each year, with th...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1775-1807
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 33788

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(Gr. ii.) ',LE DODECHERON (sc. Dodechedron) de Maistre Jean de Meung, qui est Le Livre des sorts et de la fortune des nombres." In verse. Printed at Paris in 1556,and subsequently; and at London, " Englished by Sir W. B., Knight," in 1618. Paper, with three leaves (ff. 15-17) of vellum; ff. 90. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 33749

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(Gr. xlvii.) TRANSCRIPT of the proceedings, with depositions, etc., of a royal commission to enquire into an alleged marriage between Edward Seymour, Earl of Hertford, and the Lady Catherine Grey; 7 Feb.-12 May, 1562. Paper; ff. 92. xviiith cent. Folio. Edward Seymour, Earl of Hertford: Commiss...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Feb 1562-12 May 1562
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 33743

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(Gr. xv.) ',THE DISCOUERYE and Reouerye of Ireland, with the authors Apologye," the first part giving information as to open and secret traitors, with complaints of the authorities at Dublin, etc., the second suggesting "the 'best meanes to recouer that crazed kingedome and repayre the sicklie s...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1599-1600]
Extent:
1 item