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Add MS 4391
- Record Id:
- 040-002109873
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002109547
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000394.0x00025b
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- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 4391
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PAPERS RELATING TO COINAGE AND MINTING, among them being:- (a) Treatise on the Roman coinage and weights of metals, by Thomas Birch. Autograph. ff. 1-23b;- (b) Printed sale catalogue of the collection of coins and medals of the late Thomas Selbye; 18, 19 Dec. 1755. ff. 33-38b;- (c) Analogies and problems on chemical processes relating to metals, etc. in the autograph of Walter Warner (cf. Add. MSS. 4279, f. 307; 4394 passim). ff. 39-65. Paper; ff. 67. XVIII cent. Folio.
includes:
- ff. 1-23 Coinage: Treatise on Roman coins and weights, by T. Birch: 18th cent.
- f. 24 Kelmarsh, Northamptonshire: Engraving the Old Hall: early 18th cent.
- ff. 25-26 Francis Perry, engraver: Coins from the collection of A. C. Ducarel engr. by: circ. 1761.
- ff. 25-26 Numismatics: Engravings of coins from the collection of A. C. Ducarel, by F. Perry: circ. 1761.
- ff.25-26 Andrew Coltee Ducarel, LL.D; FSA: Engravings of coins from the collections of, by F. Perry: circ. 1761.
- f. 27 Thomas Hanbury: Engraving of his funeral monument in Buriton church: 1617.
- f. 27 Buriton, Hampshire: Engraving of the funerary monument of T. Hanbury in the church: 1617.
- f. 28 Hanbury, Staffordshire: Engraving of the effigy of Sir John de Hanbury in the church: 14th cent.
- f. 28 Sir John de Hanbury: Engraving of his funeral monument in Hanbury church: 14th cent.
- ff. 29, 30 William Hanbury, FRS; of Kelmarsh: Price tables of wheat at Windsor market: 1646-1758.: Engr.
- ff. 29, 30 Windsor, Parks: Table of wheat prices in the market: 1646-1758.: Engr.
- ff. 29, 30 Prices: Wheat at Windsor market: 1646-1758.: Engr.
- ff. 31, 32 Coinage: Tables of the standard of English silver coins, by M. Folkes: 1763.
- ff. 31,32 Martin Folkes, President of the Royal Society: Table of the standard of English silver coins, 1066-1601. Engr.: 1763.: Two copies.
- ff. 33-38b Thomas Selbye: Sale catalogue of his coins: 1755.: Printed.
- ff. 33-38b Numismatics: Sale catalogue of T. Selbye's coins: 1755.: Printed.
- ff. 39-65 Walter Warner, d 1643 mathematician: Mathematical and philosophical papers: 1627-1632, n.d.: Mainly autogr.
- f. 66 England; Parliament: Journal of the Lords: 1660.: Extr.
- ff. 66-67 J. Wight: Letter to --: circ. 1750.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002109547
040-002109873 - Is part of:
- Add MS 4101-4478 : Manuscripts collected by Thomas Birch (b. 1705, d. 1766), D.D., and bequeathed by him to the British Museum, of which he was…
Add MS 4391 : PAPERS RELATING TO COINAGE AND MINTING, among them being:- (a) Treatise on the Roman coinage and weights of metals, by Thomas… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002109547[0162]/040-002109873
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- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 4101-4478
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1700
- End Date:
- 1799
- Date Range:
- 18th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Ducarel, Andrew Coltée, archivist, librarian, antiquary and lawyer, 1713-1785
Folkes, Martin, antiquary and natural philosopher, 1690-1754
Hanbury, John
Hanbury, Thomas, of Add MS 4391
Hanbury, William, FRS; of Kelmarsh
Parliament
Perry, Francis, engraver
Selbye, Thomas
Warner, Walter, mathematician, d 1643
Wight, J. - Places:
- Buriton, Hampshire
Hanbury, Staffordshire
Kelmarsh, Northamptonshire
Windsor, England