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BERKELEY PAPERS. Vol. XIII. Miscellaneous papers. 1696-1870, as follows :-

1. Religious papers, viz. (a) " Some collects occasioned by a meditation upon Christ's sufferings. In y^e Passion Week, 1696." f. 1;- (b) Two tracts. " Of the Trinity," f. 3 ; " Of the nature of excellency and evil," f. 12 b;- (c) Sermon on Acts xii. 6, 7, with corrections in Bishop Berkeley's hand. f. 15.

2. Indentures of sale of two slaves to George Berkeley, D.D., Dean of Derry, 7 Oct. 1730, with confirmation, 17 Oct. 1731, by Hon. Joseph Jencks, Governor of Rhode Island. ff. 31, 32, 33.

3. Characters of two Irish deans, viz. [John] T[renc]h, Dean of R[aphoe] (d. 1725) and [Richard] D[anie]l, [Dean successively of Armagh and Down] (d. 1739), in the hand of Anne Berkeley. f. 34.

4. " Copy of an oration composed by Dr. John Burton of Eton [d. 1771], but not commonly understood to be his, and spoken by - at the Encænia at Oxford, 1763." So endorsed by Archbishop Secker. Beg. " Auditis, Academici." f. 36.

5. Literary remains of Catherine Talbot, viz. (a) Fragment of an unpublished essay. Autogr. f. 38;- (b) "Part of a letter to - on y^e death of -", in the hand of George Monck Berkeley. f. 40;- (c) Unpublished poems, in the same hand, with remarks by Eliza Berkeley. f. 41.

6. Literary remains, printed in Eliza Berkeley's edition of her son's poems (1 797), viz. : (a) Stanzas of John Norris of Bemerton altered by Catherine Talbot, op. cit. p. 210 (appendix), in hand of Eliza Berkeley. f. 57 ;- (b) Draft of Eliza Berkeley's preface. op. cit. pp. cccxcix-ccccvii. Autogr. f. 58;- (c) Poem by George Monck Berkeley, " On the death of Mr. Duncombe." 1786. Op. cit. p. 18. Autogr. f. 60.

7. Miscellaneous poems, viz. : (a) " Te Deum laudamus," by A[lexander] d'Arblay, son of Frances Burney, 1831. Autogr. f. 61 ;- (b) Two stanzas from Felicia Heiiians , " The Child and Dove," copied and signed by J[oanna] Baillie; watermark 1826. f. 63;- (c) Epigrams, English and Latin, by Robert Lloyd (1733-1764). f. 64;- (d) " A Birthday Ode " to Eliza Berkeley by J[ohn] Whitaker. 12 Oct. 1763. Autogr. f. 66;-

(e) " Flurtation." Verses on Sophia Howe (cf. Letters of the Countess of Suffolk and the Hon. George Berkeley, 1824, pp. 35- 41), circ. 1719. f. 69; - (f) Poems by A. H., "A Legendary Tale, 1811." f. 73; Cambria." f. 75;- (g) " On reading the Sorrows of Werter, by Mrs. Pickard." Endorsed by Eliza Berkeley ; before 1800. f. 77;- (h) Miscellaneous pieces in different hands. f. 78; - (i) " The Installation Ode." Fragment on the appointment of Hugh James Rose as Principal of King's College, London, 1836. f. 91.

8. Anecdotes of Sydney Smith, Lord Byron, Princess Dashkov, and others. f. 94 b.

9. Opinions of R. Whitcombe and T. Campbell, barristers, on six questions concerning the privileges of prebendaries of Chichester Cathedral; 1830. f. 96.

10. Letter from A[lexander] C[ampbell] Fraser to Archdeacon Rose, concerning the Berkeley Papers ; 5 Sept. 1870. f. 142. Paper ; ff. 144. Folio.

Sermons: Sermon on Acts xii. 6, 7, corrected by Bp. Berkeley: n.d.

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f. 1 Prayers: Collects, etc.: 1696.
ff. 3, 12 b Theology ENGLISH: Tracts on the Trinity, and on the nature of excellency and evil: 18th cent.
f. 15 George Berkeley, DD, Bishop of Cloyne; philosopher: Sermons, etc.,: 1708-1751, n.d.: Autogr. drafts, etc.
ff. 31, 32 Rhode Island, North America: Indentures of sale of slaves in, to Bp. Berkeley: 1730.
ff. 31, 32 George Berkeley, DD, Bishop of Cloyne; philosopher: Indentures of sale of two slaves to: 1730.
ff. 31, 32 Slaves, Slave Trade: Indentures of sale of slaves to Bp. Berkeley: 1730.
f. 33 Joseph Jencks, Governor of Rhode Island: Certificate by: 1731.: Signed.
f. 34 John Trench, Dean of Raphoe 1692-1725: Character of, by Mrs. A. Berkeley: n.d.
f. 34 Anne Berkeley, wife of Bishop Berkeley: Characters of two Irish Deans by: 18th cent.: Autogr.
f. 35 Richard Daniel, Dean of Armagh 1722, of Down 1731-1739: Character of, by Mrs. A. Berkeley: n.d.
f. 36 Thomas Secker, Bishop of Oxford; Archbishop of Canterbury: Note by.
f. 36 University of Oxford: Speech at Encaenia: 1763.: Lat.
f.36 Reverend John Burton, DD, Fellow of Eton: Oration by: 1763.: Lat.: Copy.
ff. 38-57 Catherine Talbot: Verses, etc.: Partly autogr.
ff. 40-56 George Monck Berkeley, son of the Reverend George Berkeley: Literary remains of Miss C. Talbot in hand of.
f. 41 Eliza Berkeley, née Frinsham; wife of George Berkeley, the younger, DCL, Prebendary of Canterbury: Notes by.
ff. 41-93 Poetry ENGLISH: Verses (in the Berkeley Papers): circ. 1719-1836.
f. 57 John Norris, d 1711 Rector of Bemeton: Stanzas by, altered by Miss C. Talbot: late 18th cent.
f.58 Eliza Berkeley, née Frinsham; wife of George Berkeley, the younger, DCL, Prebendary of Canterbury: Preface to her son's Poems: Drafts. Imperf.
f. 60 George Monck Berkeley, son of the Reverend George Berkeley: Four lines by, on death of Rev. John Duncombe: 1786.: Autogr.
f. 60 Reverend John Duncombe, author: Four lines by G. M. Berkeley on death of: 1786.
f. 61 Reverend Alexander Charles Louis D'Arblay, son of Mme. D'Arblay: Poem by: 1831.: Autogr.
f. 63 Joanna Baillie: Stanzas by Mrs. Hemans copied and signed by: aft. 1825.
f. 63 Felicia Dorothea Hemans, née Browne; poet: Stanzas by, copied and signed by Joanna Baillie: aft. 1825.
ff. 64, 65 Epigrams: Epigrams by R. Lloyd (d. 1764).: Engl. and Lat.
ff. 64, 65 Robert Lloyd, d 1764: Epigrams by.: Engl. and Lat.
f. 65 Poetry LATIN: Two epigrams by R. Lloyd (d. 1764).
f. 66 Eliza Berkeley, née Frinsham; wife of George Berkeley, the younger, DCL, Prebendary of Canterbury: "Birthday Ode " to, by J. Whitaker: 1763.
f.66 Reverend John Whitaker, historian of Manchester: Birthday ode to Dr. and Mrs. Berkeley: 1763.: Autogr.
f.69 Sophia Howe: Verses on: circ. 1719.
ff. 73, 75 A- H-: Poems by: 1811, circ. 1826.
f. 77 Mrs Pickard: Verses by: 18th cent.
f. 91 Reverend Hugh James Rose, d 1838 Principal of King's College, London: Ode on his appointment: 1836.
f. 92 London; King's College: Ode on the appointment of Principal Rose: 1836.
f. 94 b Reverend Sydney Smith, Canon of St Paul's: Anecdotes of: 19th cent.
f. 94 b Catherina Romanovna Vorontsov Dashkov, Princess d 1810: Anecdote of.
f. 94 b George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron; poet: Anecdote of.
f. 96 Chichester, Sussex: Legal opinions rel. to privileges of the Prebendaries: 1830.
f. 138 Richard Whitcombe, barrister: Legal opinion: 1830.
f. 139 T- Campbell, barrister: Legal opinion: 1830.
f. 142 Alexander Campbell Fraser, editor of Bishop Berkeley's works: Letter to Archdeacon Rose: 1870.
f. 142 Henry John Rose, d 1873 Archdeacon of Bradford: Letter to, from A. C. Fraser: 1870.

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Add MS 39304-39316 : BERKELEY PAPERS : autograph commonplace books, correspondence and journals of travel of George Berkeley, D.D., Bishop of…

Add MS 39316 : BERKELEY PAPERS. Vol. XIII. Miscellaneous papers. 1696-1870, as follows :- 1. Religious papers, viz. (a) " Some collects occasioned…

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Baillie, Joanna, poet and playwright, 1762-1851,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000083848365
Berkeley, Anne, wife of Bishop Berkeley
Berkeley, Eliza, née Frinsham; wife of George Berkeley, the younger, DCL, Prebendary of Canterbury
Berkeley, George Monck, son of the Reverend George Berkeley
Berkeley, George, DD, Bishop of Cloyne; philosopher
Burton, John, Reverend; DD, Fellow of Eton
Byron, George Gordon Noel, 6th Baron Byron, poet, 1788-1824
Campbell, T-, barrister
Daniel, Richard, Dean of Armagh and of Down, 1681-1739
Dashkov, Catherina Romanovna Vorontsov, Princess, d 1810
Duncombe, John, of Canterbury, alias Crito, clergyman and writer, 1729-1786
Fraser, Alexander Campbell, editor of Bishop Berkeley's works
Hemans, Felicia Dorothea, née Browne, poet, 1793-1835
Howe, Sophia, of Add MS 39316
Jencks, Joseph, Governor of Rhode Island
King's College, London
Lloyd, Robert, d 1764
Norris, John, Rector of Bemeton, d 1711
Pickard, Mrs
Rose, Henry John, Archdeacon of Bradford, d 1873
Rose, Hugh James, Reverend; Principal of King's College, London, d 1838
Secker, Thomas, Bishop of Oxford, Archbishop of Canterbury
Smith, Sydney, Reverend Canon of St Paul's, 1771-1845,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/13103803
Talbot, Catherine, of Add MS 39311
Trench, John, Dean of Raphoe 1692-1725
University of Oxford
Whitaker, John, Reverend; historian of Manchester
Whitcombe, Richard, barrister
d'Arblay, Alexander Charles Louis Piochard, clergyman; son of Frances D'Arblay, alias Fanny Burney, 1795-1837

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