Add MS 6230

A quarto volume of 113 pages, intitled: “Hypomnemata” in Professor Ward’s handwriting, containing:

1. The annual charges of the court of Wards and Liveries, in the reign of Queen Elizabeth. Published by Captain Lazarus Haward, in his Charges of the Crown, etc. London, 1647. 4to- quarto. Page.1.

2. Mr Lowndes’s account of coinage, as drawn out by Dr Pemberton. Page.3.

3. Mr Wheatleys Tables of Silver and Gold monies coined in England since the Conquest. Page.6.

4. Present value of Silver and Gold. Page.9.

5. “Of Cat that longed” 3 September, 1745, ib.

6. Description et Usus Horologii acquinoctialis, (translated by Professor Ward from the English to be sent into Spain, with the Dial here described, which was made by Mr Culpepper, 1733,). Page.10.

7. Additions to the Byzantine Writers. Page 13.

8. Henry Jenkins his monumental Inscription at Bolton in Yorkshire (1670). Page.14.

9. Dissertations by J[ohn].Ward published in the Philosophical Transactions. Pages 15-17.

10. “Disposal of my Prints, manuscripts, etc”. page.19.

11. Remarks (by Ward) on the Roman Chizel, page.21.

12. Remarks (by the same) on some passages in Ælian. Page.23.

13. Account of Cornelians or red Aggats, from Mr Fraser. Page.24.

14. Account of the Aggats commonly called Mocha Stones, from the same. Page.25.

15. Description of a brass matrix of a seal found near Maidstone in Kent, supposed to be Theodard Bishop of Liege in Flanders; communicated to the Society of Antiquarius by Professor Ward, 1748. Page.26.

16. Two Receipts for making gold letters, translated into Latin and English, from Du Fresne’s Greek Glossary; communicated by Professor Ward to the Society of Antquarius. January, 1745. Page.27.

17. Some Account of [Michael] Maittaire’s ‘Annales Typograph’. Page.29.

18. Notice by Ward, of the Statue of Guy, Earl of Warrick, at Guys Cliff, 1746, and of an inscription concerning Richard de Gaveston, Earl of Cornwall, near Warrick. Page.30.

19. Memoranda relating to Kenilworth Castle (1746) Farnborough, the seat of William Holbeck, Esquire. St Blasius, and Newbery church. Page.31.

20. Remarks on the legend round the Sovereign of Henry VII. Page.32.

21. Roman inscription found in the North of England, Communicated to the Society of Antiquarius From Dr Rawlinson, 1748, by J[ohn]. W[ard]. page.33.

22. Roman inscription (with a drawing of the stone) dug up near Castle Steeds, County Cambridge. Communicated to the Society of Antiquarius From Br. Wilis by by J[ohn]. W[ard]. 1748. Page.34.

23. Extract of a letter from Sir James Foullis to John Loveday, Esquire. Dated from Eyndoven in Flanders, 1 August, 1748, relative to Roman inscriptions and Antiquities at Mimeguen. Pages 35-40.

24. Remarks on the Dea Nehalennia, by Professor Ward. Page.40.

25. Translation of a Latin charter relating to Gosport, in the reign of King Edward IV [1461-1483]. Dated 26 June, anno, r. 1[first year of reign: 1461]. Page.41.

26. Remarks by Professor Ward on the ‘Decreta in Honorem Cratonis’, in the possession of Me Timothy Tennant, Jun of Wapping, pages 42-51.

27. Antiquities found in the Island of Jersey; Communicated to the Society of Antquarius, 10 November, 1748. By John Ward. Page.51.

28. Account of an image of a Bacchas, or priestess of Bacchus, in the possession of Dr Richard Rawlinson. Page.52.

29. Remarks on the ‘Magi’ by Ward. Page.53.

30. Notes on the Tomb of Bishop Aschwine in Dorchester church, Communicated to theA.S [Society of Antiquaries], 29 March, 1740 by Mr. Loveday. Page.54.

31. Description of a gold coin of Carausius, by Professor Ward, (Latin). Page.55.

32. Remarks on the dispute between Dr John Rainolds and his brother. Page 56.

33. Various extracts, memoranda, and notices headed “Miscellanies”, viz.

• i. Extracta ex Aut. Aug. dial. Page.57.
• ii. Fragment. Inedit. De Promont. Chaleedon. Ib.
• iii. Greek Verses from Mr Merrick. Ib.
• iv. Personae in Anglia prohibit (Polyd.verg. de Invent. L.5.c.2.) ib.
• v. Gallicidium Romanorum. Page.58.
• vi Character XP[?], ib.
• vii Jewish Shekel, ib.
• viii [Greek inscriptions] , ib.
• ix. Cuper visted by Chishull, ib.
• x. Casaubon’s Notes on the G.T. page 59.
• xi. Author of a book called “Nero Caesar or Monarchic Depraved”, ib.
• xii. “De naturae Constantia, auctare Joh. Jonstono”, ib.
• xiii. Pontici Virunii “History Britannica”, ib.
• xiv. Author of a book intitled “Security of Englishmen’s Lives”, 1681. Ib.
• xv. “Lawens heart”, a vulgar oath in Kent, ib.
• xvi. [Greek inscriptions], page.60.
• xvii. [Greek inscriptions] Hom. Il. [?]. 242. Ib.
• xviii. [Greek inscriptions] Hom. Il. U. 212. Ib.
• xix. Heinsii Gr. Hymn in Pandoram, ib.
• xx. High crowned hat in Henry VII time, [1485-1509]. page.61.
• xxi. Inscriptio de Gerode Attico, ib.
• xxii. Author of the treatise “De Senatu Romano”, ib.
• xxiii. Puer cum ave, ib.
• xxiv. A coin with studded letters, ib.
• xxv. “Libellus de Pallis et annulis”, in the church of St. Albans’. Page.62.
• xxvi. Jezidaei, ib.
• xxvii. Warner’s logarithm table, ib.
• xxviii Decretum Cantabrigiense, ib.
• xxix Grammat. Lat. Omniboni Leonicen’, ib.
• xxx. Introduction of printing into England. Page. 63.
• xxxi. Rise of the Royal Society, ib.
• xxxii. Chelsey College, ib.
• xxxiii. Locus in Virgilio, aen. Vii. 53. Ib.
• xxxiv ---- Juvenale, xvi, 56. page.64.
• xxxv. ---- Virgilio, Aen. Viii. 461. Ib.
• xxxvi. ---- Suetonio, Caes. C.52. ib.
• xxxvii. ---- Ovidio, Met. Ii. 9. Page.65.
• xxxviii. ---- Cicersone, L. iii. Ep. 1. Ib.
• xxxix. [Greek inscriptions], apud Eudoe, page.58. ib.
• xL. Musaeus, Virg. Ean. Vi. 667.ib.
• xLi. Locus in Herdoto, i. 14.ib.
• xLii. Picture of Lady Diggs at Kineton, County Warwick. Page.66.
• xLiii. Whitington College, ib.
• xLiv. Duke of Marlborough educated at St. Pauls, ib.
• xLv. Pamela in [‘The Countess of] Pembroke’s Arcadia’, ib.
• xLvi. Addison’s remark on witches. Trav. 1705. 8o[Octavo]. Page.509. ib.
• xLvii. Cicero De Republica. Ib.
• xLviii. Verses on Sir Robert de Veil, page.67.
• xLix. Pictures at Warwick Castle. Ib.
• L. Earl of Pembroke’s picture. Ib.
• Li. Pictures at Mr Sheldon’s, at Weston, ib.
• Lii. Pits near Cairmarden (Leland), ib.
• Liii. Dr Mead’s Bust of theophrastus, ib.
• Liv. Seldens edit of Marmora Oxoniensiae, ib.
• Lv. Arms of Gresham. Ib.
• Lvi. Roman foot. Page.68.
• Lvii. Holy Innocente, ib.
• Lviii. Latin Verses by Dr Merrick on Typhiodorus, ib.
• Lix. Proverbium apud Suindam, ib.
• LX. Hugo Grotius. Page.69.
• Lxi. Latin Versus on a tomb at Havenham Suffolk, ib.
• Lxii. Greek MA. of Genisis at Vienna, ib.
• Lxiii. Henry Wharton, ib.
• Lxiv. Liber Regalis, ib. and page.93.
• Lxv. A Bill of Fare for 50 people of the Company at Salter’s Hall, Anno 1506. Page.70.
• Lxvi. Latin Epitaph by Dr Bentley on Sir Isaac Newton, ib.
• Lxvii. Two Greek inscriptions taken from Marbles sent by Dr Porter from Alexandria, to Mr Cook, London, 1728. Page.71.
• Lxviii. Greek inscription upon a marble in the possession of Dr. Mead. Page.72.
• Lxix. Sepulchral inscriptions on Thomas Lydiat. M. A. in Alkerton church, Oxfordshire, Bishop Thornborough, in Worcester cathedral, and on a stone found in a garden near Malvern church, Worcestershire. (See Hearne’s Pref[ace] to Hist[ory] of Glastonb[ury]. Page.xLvi), ib.
• Lxx. Long measures, from schooner, De usu globi, cap.12. page.73.
• Lxxi. Weight of brass Roman coins. Ib.
• Lxxii. Explication of a medallion in Fiorini’s Piombi Antichi, with an Equuleus on it, ib.
• Lxxiii. The wooden Calender in the Bodleian Library, at Oxford, page.74.
• Lxxiv. Description of two earthen urns in the Museum at Oxford. Ib.
• Lxxv. “Opera Lipsii, quae mihi desunt”. Ib.
• Lxxvi. Size of the great diamond lately brought from Brazil to the King of Portugal compared with Mr Pitts. Page.75.
• Lxxxvii. Concerning the English Standards and Weights. Ib. ad page.76.
• Lxxviii. Grant of coining money at Durham. [in the] 8[th year of the reign of] Ric[hard] I [1197]. page.76.
• Lxxix. Account of the measure called Canna, ib.
• Lxxx. Latin inscription on the Duke of Marlborough; from the Evening Post, 28 August, 1722, page.77.
• Lxxxi. Lord Chancellors Decree, ib.
• Lxxxii. The ceremony of bowing at the name of Jesus, introduced into the Canons, by fraud. Page.78.
• Lxxxiii. Remarks on the prints of the Vetusta Monumenta, vol.1: Nos. 28, 43, 66. Ib.
• Lxxxiv. Verses by Mr James Merrick, upon the thatched house in the wood of Sanderson Millar, Esquire, at Radway, County Warwick. Page.80.
• Lxxxv. Improvements at Oxford, 1654. Ib.
• Lxxxvi. Note respecting “Commentarii hexameri rerum Cantabrig. Octarum, 1564. Colelction N. Robynsono”. MS. page.81.
• Lxxxvii. License for recreations on Sundays, temp [during the time of Queen] Elizabeth, page.82.
• Lxxxviii. Distance of the Churches of Grensted and Angre from each other, ib.
• Lxxxix. Greek inscription at Wilton. Ib.
• xc. Remarks on a print in Vetusta Monumenta, vol.ii.no.4.ib.
• xci. Reading of an Ancient Tally, engraved by Dr Rawlinson, 1753. Page.83.
• xcii. Poema in Joh. Savage. S.S.P. 1750.b.
• xciii. Remarks by Professor Ward on Dr Shaw’s Travels, ib.
• xciv. Note concerning the Die of the Parliament Seal made by Simon. Page.86.
• xcv. Notes on Spence’s Polymetis. Page.87.
• xcvi. Observations on Leland’s Itinerary, 2nd edition. Pages 87, 88.
• xcvii. Roman inscription found near Kirk Oswald in Cumberland. Page.91.
• xcviii. Note of the History of Sir William Wallace 1701. Ib.
• xcix.Crucifixion Piece of Michael Angelo, ib.
• c. Antiquity of church bells. Ib.
• ci. Form of cursing by bell, book and candle, ib.
• cii. Saints’ vell, ib.
• ciii. Roman Altars found near old Carlisle, ib.
• civ. Phrases in Roman inscriptions. Apge.92.
• cv. Observations on Arabic numnerals, ib.
• cvi. Antiquity of the title of Duke of Cornwall, in.
• cviii. Correction of a passage in Athen. Ox. Relative to Henry Pelham, page.93.
• cix. Remarkable passage in Pliny, Ep.ix. 21. 24. Ib.
• cx. Notes about the words ‘elect’ anf ‘quinquessis in the Numismata Pembrochiana, ib.
• cxi. Sir Christopher Wren’s Plan on London, 1742. Ib.
• cxii. Saxon, Danish, and Norman habits, ib.
• cxiii. Scheme for transmitting iron into coper, ib.
• cxiv. First discourse on electricity, where printed, ib.
• cxv. Notice of John Briton, the Lawyer, ib.
• cxvii. Account of a MS. by Benedictus Zobius, intitled “Veterum Monumenterum, quae tum Comi, tum ejus in agro reperta sunt, Collectanae”, ib.
• cxviii. Addition proposed to the title of the notification to Foreign members of the Royal Society, ib.
• cxx. Grant of Risburg to the church of Canterbury, by Alwin, Bishop of Dorchester, ib.
• cxxi. Edition of Pelltaingeriana Tabula [Tabula Peutingeriana [Roman road map], 1753, ib.
• cxxii. Author of Vindiciae Academiarum, ib.
• cxxiii. Devise of John Morton, A[rch]b[isho]p of Canturerbury. Page.95.
• cxxiv. Account of the Epistolae Criticae of L’Enfant, ib.
• cxxv. Knights Templars, query when destroyed ? ib.
• cxxvi. Reference to Leland’s Itinerary, vol. 1 about the Roman chzel, ib.
• cxxvii. Gold Ring with a Saxon inscription, ib.
• cxxviii. Author of the “Observations on Lily’s Grammar”, ib.cxxix. De Ludimagietris, ib.
• cxxx. Peck’s remarks upon churches. page.96.
• cxxxi. Greek inscriptions in Trinity College, Dublin, ib.
• cxxxiii. Some account of Labbe’s “”Emandatae pronuntiationis Bibliotheca prosodica”. 8o[Octavo]. Par[is], 1661. Ib.
• cxxxiv. Author of Pamphlets against Mr Locke, ib.
• cxxxv. Extracts from William of Newburgh, relating to English coins. Page.97.
• cxxxvi. Extract from the same, concerning Woolfe pites, ib.
• cxxxvii. Clavi Dominici. Page.98.
• cxxxviii. Computation how much a pound of steel increases in value, where made into watch springs. Ib.
• cxxxix. Account of the old Persian types in the King’s Library, (from a MS. of Martin Folkes, Esquire). Page.99.
• cxL. Some Account of John Kemp, the Antiquary, and extravt from his Will. Page.101.
• cxLi. Draught of a letter from the Earl of Oxford to Mr William Kemp, relative to the purchase of his antiquities. Dated Winple. 7 October, 1717.
• cxLii. Transcript of Chishull’s Antiq. Asiat. Par. Ii. By Scipione Maffei. Page.103.
• cxLiii. Minutes relating to the draught of two pieces of lead, published in the Philosophical Transactions. Vol.xLix. no. cviii. Ib.
• cxLiv. Medals of Giles Strangways, Esquire. Page.106.
• cxLv. Note respecting editions of Bracton, ib.
• cxLvi. Case of Braemunire in Davy’s Reports, ib.

At the end of the volume is subjoined an Index of contents, pages. 107-113.