18th century
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2400 Collections and/or Records:
Collection
Risley Papers
The Risley papers consist of:
Barber papers, including title deeds to lands in Adderbury and Milton, Easington, Calthorpe, Banbury, Grimsbury, Neithrop, Wickham, South Stoke and Fritwell (Oxfordshire); Hexton, Kingswalden, Offley, Lilley, Wandon End and Kensworth (Hertfordshire); and Shefford, Camton and Luton (Bedfordshire); as well as to certain property in London, and a few deeds relating to other…
Extents: 79 shelfmarks
Dates:
1486-1910
Single Item
Roll of declared accounts of Charles Herbert
Roll of declared accounts of Charles Herbert, 1 July 1782-5 April 1783.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. c. 268(R)
Extents: 1 Roll
Dates:
1 July 1782-5 April 1783
Single Item
Romantic stories etc., in Irish prose and verse
Romantic stories etc., in Irish prose and verse
Shelfmark: MS. Irish e. 3
Extents: 476 pages
Dates:
Written in more than one hand, 1766-1789, 1816, etc.
Single Item
Rotographs of three English printed lists of hours of daily prayer in London churches
Rotographs of three English printed lists of hours of daily prayer in London churches
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. liturg. d. 3
Extents: 22 Leaves
Dates:
A.D. 1683, 1692, 1746
Collection
Rowe Mores Manuscripts
Manuscripts collected by Edward Rowe Mores, relating to the Queen's College, Oxford, 18th century.
Extents: 1.10 Linear metres (10 boxes)
Dates:
18th century
Single Item
Royal Stuart Letters
12 letters from members of the royal house of Stuart
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. c. 411
Extents: 12 box ; 53 Leaves
Dates:
1641-1790
Collection
Rubbings of monumental brasses collected by Major Owen Evans
Extents: 7.98 Linear metres (119 boxes)
Dates:
n.d. [20th cent.?]
Single Item
Ruled music-book in the hand of Maurice Greene
Ruled music book in the hand of Maurice Greene, mid-18th cent.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. e. 563***
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
mid 18th cent.
Single Item
Rules and Statutes made by dr. Richard Newton ... for the Government of a College intended to be Incorporated by the name of the Principal and Fellows of Hertford College in the University of Oxford
'Rules and Statutes made by dr. Richard Newton ... for the Government of a College intended to be Incorporated by the name of the Principal and Fellows of Hertford College in the University of Oxford,' chiefly written in 1739.
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon c. 24
Extents: 48 pages
Dates:
chiefly written in 1739
Single Item
'Rules Orders & Instructions for the Future Government of the Office of ye Ordnance Anno Regni xxxv. 1683.'
'Rules Orders & Instructions for the Future Government of the Office of ye Ordnance Anno Regni xxxv. 1683.'
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. c. 55
Extents: 97 Leaves
Dates:
Written in A.D. 1683-1706
Collection
Russell Family Deeds
Deeds and papers of the Russell family relating to Swallowfield, Mickle Trafford (Cheshire) and Co. Tipperary.
Extents: 27 shelfmarks
Dates:
1667-1808
Collection
Rylands Manuscripts
Manuscripts collected and compiled by W.H. Rylands.
Extents: 15.17 Linear metres (205 boxes)
Dates:
16th-20th century
Single Item
'Samson Agonistes or the history of Samson. A poem in vi books'
'Samson Agonistes or the history of Samson. A poem in vi books,' written about A.D. 1766 by C. Wilkins.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. e. 3
Extents: 216 pages
Dates:
written about A.D. 1766 by C. Wilkins
Single Item
Samuel Denne, The history and antiquities of Rochester
An interleaved copy, incomplete, of Samuel Denne, The history and antiquities of Rochester (Rochester, 1772), with manuscript additions and corrections by Denne.
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Kent e. 5
Extents: 213 manuscript leaves
Dates:
1772
Single Item
'Sanctissimæ Trinitati ... et sanctissimo Anglorum Apostolo Augustino, patrono suo ... d.d. cc. q. ... Poetæ Collegii Anglicani Duaceni, Anno mdcclxii'
'Sanctissimæ Trinitati ... et sanctissimo Anglorum Apostolo Augustino, patrono suo ... d.d. cc. q. ... Poetæ Collegii Anglicani Duaceni, Anno mdcclxii'
Shelfmark: MS. Lat. misc. d. 5
Extents: 40 Leaves
Dates:
Written in A.D. 1767 in several hands at Douay
Single Item
Satirical verse expressing High Church and Jacobite views, mainly relating to 1705 and 1714-1715, first half of 18th century
Satirical verse expressing High Church and Jacobite views, mainly relating to 1705 and 1714-1715, first half of 18th century.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. e. 87
Extents: 182 pages
Dates:
First half of the 18th century
Collection
'Saul & Jonathan' by William Boyce
'Saul & Jonathan, by William Boyce'.
Extents: 0.22 Linear metres (2 physical shelfmarks)
Dates:
Written in c.1736
Single Item
Schedule of 'old enclosure' of Messingham and East Butterwick
Schedule of 'old enclosure' of Messingham and East Butterwick, paper watermarked 179-.
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Lincs. e. 4
Extents: 16 Leaves
Dates:
1790s
Collection
Scientific and antiquarian papers of Christopher and Richard Towneley, 17th-18th cent.
Scientific papers of Christopher and Richard Towneley relating to their work in physics, geometry and astronomy and the antiquarian papers of Christopher Towneley relating to English Roman Catholics, 17th-18th cent.
Extents: 1.05 Linear metres (17 Shelfmarks)
Dates:
1620-1787
Collection
The score and parts of John Alcock's Funeral Anthem and Anthem for the wedding of the Earl of Donegall
The score and parts of John Alcock's Funeral Anthem ('The ways of Sion do mourn') and Anthem for the wedding of the Earl of Donegall on Nov. 16, 1761 ('Blessed is he that feareth the Lord').
Extents: 0.33 Linear metres (3 physical shelfmarks)
Dates:
Written in 1766