Add MS 34744

.WEST PAPEPS. Vol. XVIII. (ff. 133). A few lists of armour, books, antiquities and works of art, followed (f. 29) by miscellaneous prose pieces and (f. 45) by miscellaneous and translations in Greek, Latin and English; 16th-19th centt. Included are.:-

1. "The particular discripcion of the [211 ] pryses . . . in the lottery of armes . . . by John Calthorp, cittezin and marchant of the cittie of London"; 16th-17th cent. f. 1.

2. "Tabula ex libro Vincent de authoribus et libris in eodem libro citatis" [i.e. in the Discoverie of errors in the first edition of the Catalogue of nobility published by Raphe Brooke, by Augustine Vincent, Windsor Herald, London, 1622, 4^o], with some names of owners of MSS. cited. f. 9.

3. List of marbles and pictures at Wilton House omitted in the catalogue made in 1738; 1739. ff. 11-16.

4. "Liste des meilleurs livres François, par Monsieur le Président de Montesquieu"; [circ. 1749]. f. 17.

5. Homily concerning persecutions, beg. "Etiam omnes qui volunt pie vivere in Christo Jesu persecutionem patientur," addressed by R. H. to D. Rainoldus [John Rainolds (?), President of Corpus Christi College, Oxford]; 17th cent. Lat. Endorsed by Anthony Wood: "Hunc librum habui e musaeo Hen. Jacksoni [ob. 4 June, 1662] quondam CCC Oxon. socii-an. 1662. Ant. à Bosco." f. 19.

6. Correspondence of Sir Joseph Banks and Dr. Daniel Charles Solander concerning their reception at Rio de Janeiro on board the "Endeavour":; 1768. Copies. f. 38.

7. "Epithalamion one a cittisen," beg. "The sun beames in the East are spred," [by John Donne, Dean of St. Paul's]; 17th cent. Copy. See another copy in Add. MS. 18,647, f. 59, with variations. Originally appeared in the 4^o edition of 1633, pp. 135-138. f. 47. Small Folio.

includes:

• f. 1 Inventories: Description of prizes in the lottery of arms by J. Calthorp: late 16th cent.
• f. 1 John Calthorp: Description of prizes in the lottery of arms by: late 16th cent.
• f. 9 Augustine Vincent, Windsor Herald: Authorities cited by, against R. Brooke: post 1622.
• f. 9 Manuscripts: MSS. cited by A. Vincent,Windsor herald, with some names of owners: post 1622.
• f. 10 Dr Henry Birkhead: List of books bought from, with prices: circ. 1694.
• f. 10 Bibliography: List of books with prices bought from Dr. Birkhead: circ. 1694.
• f. 11 Wilton, Wiltshire: Catalogue of statuary, paintings, etc., at: 1739.
• f. 11 Antiquities: Statuary, paintings, etc., at Wilton: 1739.
• f. 17 Bibliography: Liste des meilleurs livres Francois, par M. le Président de Montesquieu: circ. 1749.
• f. 17 Charles de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu; Président de Guienne: Liste des meilleurs livres francois: circ. 1749.
• f. 19 R- H-: Homily by: 17th cent.: Lat.
• f. 19 John Rainfolds, President of Corpus Christi College, Oxford: Homily addressed to(?), by R- H-: 16th-17th cent.: Lat.
• f. 38 Daniel Charles Solander, botanist; Keeper of Printed Books, British Museum: Letter to Lord Morton: 1768.: Copy.
• ff. 38-44 Voyages and Travels: Letters relating to the " Endeavour " at Rio de Janeiro: 1768.
• f. 39 b Sir Joseph Banks, Baronet; PRS: Letter to the Earl of Morton: 1768.: Copy.
• ff. 41-44 Sir Joseph Banks, Baronet; PRS: Correspondence with the authorities at Rio de Janeiro: 1768.: Copies.
• ff. 45-133 Poetry: Verses, translations, etc.: 17th-19th centt.
• f. 47 John Donne, Dean of St Paul's; poet: "Epithalamium on a Citizen": 17th cent.: Copy.
• f. 47 Poetry: "Epithalamium on a citizen," by J. Donne: 17th cent.
• f. 49 Poetry: "Advice to the Lads": When Sylvia then surreenders all her charms: 17th-18th cent.
• ff. 54, 59 Henry Cromwell: Translations from Ovid: late 17th cent.
• ff. 54 b, 58 Richard? Adams: Translations from Ovid: late 17th cent.: Copies.
• ff. 55 b, 56, 57 b, 95 John Oldham: Translations from Ovid: late 17th cent.: Copies.
• ff. 56, 59 b Sir Charles Sedley, 5th Baronet; of Southfleet: Translations from Ovid: late 17th cent.: Copies.
• ff. 56 b, 57, 58 Thomas Creech: Translations from Ovid: late 17th cent.: Copies.
• f. 57 Laurence Hyde, 1st Earl of Rochester: Translation from Ovid: late 17th cent.: Copy.
• ff. 58 b, 62, 63, 64 b John Dryden: Translations from Ovid, Theocritus and Horace: late 17th cent.: Copies.
• f. 59 Thomas Brown: Translation from Ovid: late 17th cent.: Copy.
• ff. 60 b, 61 George Stepney, diplomatist: Translations from Ovid: late 17th cent.: Copies.
• f. 61 b John Norris: Verses: late 17th cent.: Copies.
• ff. 62 b, 63 b William Bowles, of King's College, Cambridge: Translations from Theocritus: late 17th cent.
• f. 64 Richard Duke, of Trinity College, Cambridge: Translation from Theocritus: late 17th cent.: Copy.
• f. 93 Benjamin Palmer: Memorial to the Duke of Ormonde: 1704.
• f. 118 Henrietta Cavendish Harley, daughter of John, Duke of Newcastle, and wife of Edward, 2nd Earl of Oxford: Poem addressed to, on her marriage: 1713.
• f. 121 Political and Satirical Poems: To F. Osborne: 18th cent.
• f. 123 Philip Wharton, Duke of Wharton: The Duke of Wharton's ballad: early 18th cent.
• f. 123 Political and Satirical Poems: The Duke of Wharton's ballad: 18th cent.
• f. 124 Lionel Cranfield Sackville, 1st Duke of Dorset: Ode addressed to, by J. Greene: 1746.: Lat.
• f. 124 Joseph Greene, Master of the Grammar School, Stratford-on-Avon: Ode to the Duke of Dorset: 1746.: Lat.
• f. 124 Political and Satirical Poems: Ode to the Duke of Dorset, by J. Greene: 1746.: Lat.
• f. 126 Political and Satirical Poems: "The Deists and the Christians": 18th cent.
• f. 127 Political and Satirical Poems: "An Epistle to Urania from the French of Mons. Voltaire": 18th cent.
• f. 130 Political and Satirical Poems: "The Devil's Thoughts" by S.T. Coleridge.: 19th cent.
• f. 130 Samuel Taylor Coleridge, poet and philosopher: 'The Devil's Thoughts': 19th cent.: Copy.