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Sloane MS 427

Record Id:

040-002112776

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-002112337

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100000000547.0x0000c6

LARK:

SLARK:

Format:

ISAD(G)

Reference (shelfmark):

Sloane MS 427

Title:

Scope & Content:

includes:

ff. 1-7, 47-58 b Natural Philosophy: Disputatio philosophica de vacuo: 17th cent.: Two copies.
ff. 8-20 David Mylius: Consideratio considerationis Mylianæ; dissertatio de vera inductionis methodo: 17th cent.
ff. 21-28 b, 29 40 b Alchemy: General collections and anonymous treatises and processes in prose and verse; in chronological order: 14th-18th centt.
f. 41 Meteorology: Account of mock suns and strange rainbows seen in London in 1554/5, and in Sussex in 1636/7: 17th cent.
ff. 43-44 b Astronomy: Astronomical observations to be made by the masters of ships, etc., in their E. India and other long voyages beyond the equinoctial line Southward: 17th cent.
f. 45 Samuel Hartlib, writer of education and husbandry: Note of a new telescope lately invented at Cologne: 17th cent.: Hologr.
f. 46 Tycho Brahe, Danish Astronomer: Extract relative to the original MSS. of his astronomical observations and to copies of them by Keppler: 17th cent.: Lat.
ff. 59-64 Ludwig Heinrich, Counts of Nassau Dillenburg: Correspondence with the University of Breda: 1651.: Lat.
ff. 59-64 Breda: Correspondence of the University with the Count of Nassau Dillenburg: 1651.: Lat.
f. 65 B- W-: Letter to a friend on the Cartesian doctrine of colours: 17th cent.
f. 67 William Rant, MD: Letter to S. Hartlib, how good and bad angels act on us: 17th cent.: Extract.
ff. 69-83 b Joshua Childrey, Archdeacon of Salisbury: Dissertation on the comet of 1652, with a letter to S. Hartlib: 1655.: Hologr.
f. 82 Samuel Hartlib, writer of education and husbandry: Letter to, from J. Childrey: 1655.
f. 84 Pierre Petit, Intendant-General of Fortifications in France: Observatio declinationis magneticæ Parisiis: 1660.
f. 85 Miles Symner, Major, of Dublin: Letter to S. Hartlib: 1648.
f. 86 G- S-: Letter to S. Hartlib: n.d.
f. 90 Samuel Hartlib, writer of education and husbandry: Letter to, from a German residing at Oxford: n.d.: Lat.
f. 90 Cyprianus Kinnerus: Letters to to Dr. C. Zimmermann, and S. Hartlib: n.d., 1648-9.: Lat.: Orig., copies and extracts.
ff. 92-95 b Samuel Hartlib, writer of education and husbandry: Letter to, from a German: n.d.: Lat.: Imperf.
ff. 96-99 Medicine: Synopsis pathologiæ: 17th cent.
ff. 100-101 b Natural Philosophy: De anima perpetui mobilia: 17th cent.
ff. 102 b-119 b David Mylius: Consideratio Novi organi Verulamiani, J. Braun directa: 17th cent.
ff. 102 b-119 b Jacob Braun, Reipublicæ Elbingensis Precos (sic): Criticism of Bacon's Novum Organum addressed to, by D. Mylius: 17th cent.: Lat.
ff. 102 b-119 b Francis Bacon, Viscount St Albans: Novum Organum criticized by D. Mylius: 17th cent.: Lat.
f. 120 Heinrich Rener, Professor of Philosophy at Deventer: Inaugural oration: 17th cent.

Collection Area:

Western Manuscripts

Project / Collection:

Sloane Collection

Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-002112337
040-002112776

Is part of:

Sloane MS 1-4100 : Sloane Manuscripts

Sloane MS 427 : includes:ff. 1-7, 47-58 b Natural Philosophy: Disputatio philosophica de vacuo: 17th cent.: Two copies. __NEWLINE__ ff. 8-20…

Hierarchy:

032-002112337[0439]/040-002112776

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View / search within Archive / Collection: Sloane MS 1-4100

Record Type (Level):

File

Extent:

1 item

Digitised Content:

Languages:

English
Latin

Scripts:

Latin

Start Date:

1300

End Date:

1799

Date Range:

14th century-18th century

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Material Type:

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Legal Status:

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Names:

Bacon, Francis, Viscount St Albans,, Lord Chancellor, politician and philosopher, 1561-1626
Brahe, Tycho, Danish Astronomer
Braun, Jacob, Reipublicæ Elbingensis Precos (sic)
Childrey, Joshua, Archdeacon of Salisbury
Hartlib, Samuel, writer of education and husbandry
Kinnerus, Cyprianus
Ludwig Heinrich, Counts of Nassau Dillenburg
Mylius, David
Petit, Pierre, Intendant-General of Fortifications in France
Rant, William, MD
Rener, Heinrich, Professor of Philosophy at Deventer
Symner, Miles, Major, of Dublin

Places:

Breda, the Netherlands