18th century
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2403 Collections and/or Records:
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'Dissertatio quæ præmium ... baccalaureis mediis propositum retulit, habita in Senatu [Cantabrigiensi] secundo die Julii 1792'
'Dissertatio quæ præmium ... baccalaureis mediis propositum retulit, habita in Senatu [Cantabrigiensi] secundo die Julii 1792'
Shelfmark: MS. Lat. misc. d. 33
Extents: 19 Leaves
Dates:
Written in or soon after A.D. 1792
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A dissertation upon Musick, by Francis Walker
Francis Walker's dissertation on music, its history and usage, mid-18th cent.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. f.37
Extents: 170 pages
Dates:
mid-18th cent.
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Divisions and dance tunes with a copy of Christopher Simpson's The Division-Violist (London, 1659)
Divisions and dance tunes with a copy of Christopher Simpson's The Division-Violist (London, 1659), mid-17th - mid-18th cent.
Shelfmark: [Vet.] Mus. 184 c.8
Extents: 48 Leaves
Dates:
mid-17th - mid-18th cent.
Collection
Documents chiefly relating to the manors of Tamworth, Monkspath, and Solihull
Documents chiefly relating to the manors of Tamworth, Monkspath, and Solihull, written in the 17th and 18th century.
Extents: 0.43 Linear metres (5 boxes)
Dates:
17th-18th century
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Documents or autographs of Italian princes
Documents or autographs of Italian princes
Shelfmark: MS. Ital. c. 2
Extents: 102 Leaves
Dates:
Written in Italy, 1489-1782
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Domestic account book of George Austen of Shalford, Surrey
Domestic account book of George Austen of Shalford, Surrey, also used by other members of the family, 17th-18th century.
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Surrey e. 4
Extents: 150 Leaves
Dates:
17th-18th century
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'The double Chronological Spiral of Events. Written by James Ferguson...'
'The double Chronological Spiral of Events. Written by James Ferguson...'
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. f. 2
Extents: 1 volume
Dates:
Written in A.D. 1776 by J. Ferguson
Collection
Douce Manuscripts
Douce Manuscripts.
Extents: 54.12 Linear metres (492 boxes)
Dates:
8th-19th century
Collection
Dr. Boyce's Court Odes
Dr. Boyce's Court Odes
Extents: 4.73 Linear metres (43 physical shelfmarks)
Dates:
Written in 1755-1779
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[Dr. Robert] Creighton's Morning and Evening Services in E flat, in score
[Dr. Robert] Creighton's Morning and Evening Services in E flat, in score, late 18th cent.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. d. 175
Extents: 24 Leaves
Dates:
late 18th cent.
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Dr William Croft: Verse anthem for 3 voices, A.T.B. and chorus S.A.T.B. 'O Lord thou hast searched'
Dr William Croft: 'O Lord thou hast searched me out', verse anthem for 3 solo voices, A.T.B. and chorus S.A.T.B. Words from Psalm 139.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. c. 399
Extents: 12 Leaves
Dates:
31 May 1720
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Draft abstract of annuity deeds drawn up for Sir Henry W. Dashwood
Draft abstract of annuity deeds drawn up for Sir Henry W. Dashwood, 1793.
Shelfmark: MS. Rolls Oxon. 101a
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
1793
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Draft by George Ballard of the preface to his transcript of the Old English version of Orosius, 'History of the world from the creation to A.D. 416'
Draft by George Ballard of the preface to his transcript of the Old English version of Orosius, 'History of the world from the creation to A.D. 416'
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. e. 232
Extents: 46 pages
Dates:
1751
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Draft, in French, of a work on natural philosophy (with a number of alterations in the text) based on John Locke’s ideas
Draft, in French, of a work on natural philosophy (with a number of alterations in the text) based on John Locke’s ideas
Shelfmark: MS. French e.40
Extents: 176 Leaves
Dates:
18th century
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Draft letter from J.B. Nichols to the Dean of Winchester, with a letter from J.G. Nichols to William Pickering
Draft letter from J.B. Nichols to the Dean of Winchester, with a letter from J.G. Nichols to William Pickering.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. c. 453, fols. 91-93
Extents: 3 Leaves
Dates:
n.d. [19th century?]
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Draft of a letter from Thomas Percy, Bishop of Dromore, to Jeffrey Ekins
Draft of a letter from Thomas Percy, Bishop of Dromore, to Jeffrey Ekins.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. c. 453, fols. 252-253
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates:
1782
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Draft of Justin Broackes's translation of Thomas Johnson's Philosophical Questions
Draft of 'Thomas Johnson's Philosophical Questions translated from the Latin by Justin Broackes', Oct 1997.
Shelfmark: MS. 23743.17
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
Oct 1997
Collection
Draft of proposals for education in Ireland introduced in the Irish House of Commons by Thomas Orde-Powlett
Draft of proposals for education in Ireland introduced in the Irish House of Commons by Thomas Orde-Powlett.
Extents: 0.10 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates:
late 18th century
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Draft of the Enclosure Award for Alkerton
Draft of the Enclosure Award for Alkerton
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon a. 5
Extents: 56 pages
Dates:
Written in 1776
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Draft of the Enclosure Award for Little Tew
Draft of the Enclosure Award for Little Tew
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon b. 36
Extents: 94 pages
Dates:
Written in about 1793