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Common-place books of Dr. Samuel Pegge the elder
Collection
Common-place books of Dr. Samuel Pegge the elder, written chiefly in about 1750-1790.
Extents: 2.42 Linear metres (22 boxes)
Dates:
about 1750-1790
Commonplace book containing contemporary Spanish prose and verse and classical Latin extracts
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Spanish e. 9
The commonplace book comprises four discernible sections. The commonplacing sections are in two sections, either side of Psalle et Sile. Poems by Miguel Ladrón and Fulvio Testi are incorporated into Eva y Ave, beginning on fols. 31r and 49v respectively. This description follows the original foliation as it appears in the manuscript. The foliation underwent changes at the hand of the author himself, and shows evidence that he reordered...
Extents: 1 volume
Dates:
Early 18th cent.
Commonplace book of religious passages
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 12617
Commonplace book of religious passages.
Extents: 1 box (1 volume)
Dates:
1787-1848
Commonplace book of Thomas Chapman
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. e. 2409
Commonplace book of Thomas Chapman
Extents: 48 Leaves
Dates:
1762-1770
A commonplace book with index
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Auct. V. 1. subt. 2
A commonplace book with index
Extents: 350 pages
Dates:
Written in the first half of the 18th century
The Communion office, with private devotions proper to be us'd at the sacrament collected from several books by Henry Dawnay of Christ Church, Oxford, 1711
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. th. f. 42
The Communion office, with private devotions proper to be us'd at the sacrament collected from several books by Henry Dawnay of Christ Church, Oxford, 1711.
Extents: 48 pages
Dates:
1711, 1715
Cookery receipts for sweetmeats and confectionery by mrs. Mary Eales
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. e. 38
Cookery receipts for sweetmeats and confectionery by mrs. Mary Eales
Extents: 121 Leaves
Dates:
Written in the first half of the 18th century
Copies by Thomas Carte of printed political pamphlets and broadsheets, early 18th century
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. c. 374
Copies by Thomas Carte of printed political pamphlets and broadsheets, early 18th century.
Extents: 34 Leaves
Dates:
Early 18th century
Copies of literary and historical papers by a Mr. Perrie of London
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. d. 641
Copies of literary and historical papers by a Mr. Perrie of London
Extents: 34 pages
Dates:
Mid-18th century
Copies of notes by L. C. Valckenaer
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Lat. th. e. 6
Copies of notes by L. C. Valckenaer, written in the second half of the 18th century in Holland.
Extents: 51 Leaves
Dates:
written in the second half of the 18th century in Holland
Copies of old Cornish plays
Collection
Copies of old Cornish plays.
Extents: 0.10 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates:
written in more than one hand, perhaps late in the 17th and early in the 18th century
Copies of Quaker memoirs and devotional writings
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. d. 257
Copies of Quaker memoirs and devotional writings
Extents: 43 Leaves
Dates:
Late 18th century
Copies of Spanish documents in various handwritings
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Span. e. 1
Copies of Spanish documents in various handwritings
Extents: 263 Leaves
Dates:
Written in the second half of the 18th century
Copy by Charles Hornby, 1705, of 'An account of the rise and progress of Mahometanism with the life of Mahomet...'
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. c. 309
Copy by Charles Hornby, 1705, of 'An account of the rise and progress of Mahometanism with the life of Mahomet...'
Extents: 216 pages
Dates:
1705
Copy, in several hands, of The provok'd husband: or A journey to London, by Sir John Vanbrugh and Colley Cibber
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. d. 353
Copy, in several hands, of The provok'd husband: or A journey to London, by Sir John Vanbrugh and Colley Cibber
Extents: 166 Leaves
Dates:
18th century
A copy of a letter from 'R. B.'
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon d. 5
A copy of a letter from 'R. B.'
Extents: 12 Leaves
Dates:
Written in or soon after A.D. 1728
A copy of Alexander Pope's edition of Shakespeare's Works (6 vols., Lond. 1725)
Collection
A copy of Alexander Pope's edition of Shakespeare's Works (6 vols., Lond. 1725)
Extents: 0.66 Linear metres (6 boxes)
Dates:
1725
A copy of Anthony Wood's notes about Dorchester abbey church
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon e. 3
A copy of Anthony Wood's notes about Dorchester abbey church
Extents: 29 Leaves
Dates:
Written in the second half of the 18th century
A copy of archbp. Richard Pococke's Tour in South and South-West Ireland in 1758 (July-Sept.)
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Ireland d. 1
A copy of archbp. Richard Pococke's Tour in South and South-West Ireland in 1758 (July-Sept.)
Extents: 63 Leaves
Dates:
Written about A.D. 1760 (?)
'A Copy of the Charter and Constitutions for the Borough of Daventre...'
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Northants d. 2
'A Copy of the Charter and Constitutions for the Borough of Daventre...'
Extents: 146 pages
Dates:
Written in the first half of the 18th century