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1. Add MS 4101-4478

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Title:
Manuscripts collected by Thomas Birch (b. 1705, d. 1766), D.D., and bequeathed by him to the British Museum, of which he was a Trustee from 1753 until his death
Scope & Content:
They comprise not only original documents (including some of Birch's own private papers) but also a number of transcripts, many of which were made by Birch himself, from originals preserved in public and private collections. Thomas Birch, d 1766 DD, FRS: Collections of, bequeathed to the Britis...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Modern, Hebrew, Italian, Latin, Portuguese, Spanish, Swedish, and Turkish
Date Range:
[1200-1799]
Extent:
378 items

2. Add MS 4219-4220

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Title:
NATURAL HISTORY TREATISES
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
[1746-1763]
Extent:
2 items

3. Add MS 4166-4167

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Title:
THURLOE PAPERS Second Series
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1655-1799]
Extent:
2 items

4. Add MS 4258-4263

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Title:
BIRCH'S FRANCIS BACON COLLECTIONS
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
[1600-1799]
Extent:
6 items

5. Add MS 4189-4190

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Add MS 4189-4190
Title:
PAPERS RELATING TO HENRY PRINCE OF WALES
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1605-1799]
Extent:
2 items

6. Add MS 4291-4293

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Add MS 4291-4293
Title:
BIRCH'S MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTIONS
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Hebrew, Italian, Latin, and Turkish
Date Range:
[1536-1799]
Extent:
3 items

7. Add MS 4128-4130

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Add MS 4128-4130
Title:
ESSEX (DEVEREUX) PAPERS Transcripts of original letters and papers in the British Museum, Lambeth Palace Library, etc., partly in the autograph of Birch and chiefly relating to Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
3 items

8. Add MS 4353

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Add MS 4353
Title:
Scope & Content:
There is no manuscript bearing this number, due to a mistake in numeration.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 4375

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Add MS 4375
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Scope & Content:
INDEX NOMINUM OF SCOTTISH CHARTERS Alphabetical index of personal names in some of the charters contained in the Rolls of King Robert Bruce and his successors, David II, Robert II, and Robert III. For an edition of these charters see The Register of the Great Seal of Scotland. A.D. 1306-1424, e...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 4253-4257

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Add MS 4253-4257
Title:
BIRCH LITERARY PAPERS AND CORRESPONDENCE ADD. MSS. 4253-4257.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Greek, Modern, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
[1700-1799]
Extent:
5 items