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Add MS 4401
- Record Id:
- 040-002109885
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002109547
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000394.0x000265
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- Format:
- ISAD(G)
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- Add MS 4401
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PELL PAPERS. Vol. V (ff. 123). Included are:- (a) 'The Description and use of the Quadrant, Written for the use of a freind, by Jo[hn] P[ell] ... 1628'. ff. 3-14b;- (b) Treatise on 'Canonicall numbers'. ff. 15-20;- (c) 'Resolutions of Problems', 1666; containing many allusions to Franciscus à Schooten's Sectiones Miscellaneae, printed at Leyden, 1657. ff. 46-123. Inserted at the beginning is a vellum deed, viz. a grant from John Wykes, of Horsham, to William Duke, Robert atte Denne and Richard Warde, of a messuage in Horsham; dat. 26 May, 9 Hen. VI (1431).
includes:
- f. 1 John Wykes: Grant by, of land in Horsham, to W. Duke and others: 1431.
- f. 1 Richard Warde: Grant to, of land in Horsham: 1431.
- f. 1 Horsham, Sussex: Grant in: 1431.
- f. 1 William Duke: Grant to, of land in Horsham: 1431.
- f. 1 Robert atte Denne: Grant to, of land in Horsham: 1431.
- ff.1-28 Botany: List of plants, entitled 'Le Jardin d'Arnald': 17th cent.: Lat.
- ff. 3-14b John Pell, d 1685 DD; mathematician and diplomatist: 'The Description and Use of the Quadrant': 1628.: Autogr.
- ff. 46-123 Franciscus à Schooten, d 1660 the younger; Dutch mathematician: Allusions to his 'Sectiones Miscellaneae' (1657),: 17th cent.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002109547
036-002109880
040-002109885 - 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 4397-4404 : PELL PAPERS (3rd Series) Mathematical collections of John Pell, consisting of treatises, calculations, and extracts from…
Add MS 4401 : PELL PAPERS. Vol. V (ff. 123). Included are:- (a) 'The Description and use of the Quadrant, Written for the use of a freind, by… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002109547[0166]/036-002109880[0005]/040-002109885
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- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 4101-4478
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
Latin - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1431
- End Date:
- 1666
- Date Range:
- 1431-1666
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Material Type:
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- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Denne, Robert atte, recipient of a grant of land, fl 1431
Duke, William, of Horsham, recipient of a grant of land, fl 1431
Pell, John, mathematician and diplomatist, 1611-1685
Schooten, Franciscus, the younger; Dutch mathematician, d 1660
Warde, Richard, of Add MS 4401
Wykes, John - Places:
- Horsham, Sussex