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17th century

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2016 Collections and/or Records:

4 'Italian Soneta's for 3: two Trebles and a Base with a Through Base. 4 Bookes'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. c. 79
4 anonymous sonatas for three string instruments and basso continuo, probably all by Italian composers, [1670-1682].
Extents: 1 box
Dates: [1670-1682]

10 sonatas for two violins, bass, and continuo, by Lelio Colista and C.A. Lonati

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. d. 256 (Former reference: Music School B. 4. 16)
10 sonatas for two violins, bass and continuo, 4 by Lelio Colista and 6 by Carlo Ambrogio Lonati, copied for or by James Sherard, late 17th cent.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: late 17th cent.

12 fantasias for two bass viols and organ by Giovanni [John] Coperario

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. c. 92
John Coperario: String parts of 12 fantasias for two bass viols and organ, middle to late 17th cent.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: middle to late 17th cent.

12 'Sonate à 2 Violini', op. 2, by Giovanni Battista Vitali

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. d. 257 (Former shelfmark: Music School B. 4. 17)
12 'Sonate à 2 Violini', op. 2, by Giovanni Battista Vitali, 2nd half of 17th cent.
Extents: 31 Leaves
Dates: 17th cent., 2nd half

A 17th-cent. Latin play

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Don. d. 102
A 17th-cent. Latin play
Extents: 33 Leaves
Dates: 17th century

17th-century copies of manuscripts owned by Edward Umfreville

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. d. 421
17th-century copies of manuscripts owned by Edward Umfreville
Extents: 21 Leaves
Dates: Early 17th-century [originals 1504-1506, 1614, n.d.]

17th century sermons repeated by Henry Turner, rector of Lathbury, Buckinghamshire, at Lathbury and elsewhere

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. th. f. 51
17th century sermons repeated by Henry Turner, rector of Lathbury, Buckinghamshire, at Lathbury and elsewhere, 1704-1750.
Extents: 124 Leaves
Dates: 1704-1750

'17th century. The Poems of Gruffydd ap Ieuan...'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Welsh f. 2
'17th century. The Poems of Gruffydd ap Ieuan...'
Extents: 106 Leaves
Dates: Written in different hands of the 17th century

'17th century. Welsh poems by various authors...'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Welsh e. 4
'17th century. Welsh poems by various authors...'
Extents: 114 Leaves
Dates: Written in the 17th and 18th century

37 short pieces for bass viol (companion volume to MS. Mus. Sch. f. 573)

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. f. 574 (Former reference: Music School A. 3. 28)
Companion volume to f. 573, mainly copied by the third hand, and containing two of the same pieces by P. Hacquart, [date].
Extents: 1 box
Dates: Date not recorded at time of cataloguing

381 coats of arms in trick, from the Visitation of Cornwall of 1620, followed by a few pedigrees

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Cornwall c. 1
381 coats of arms in trick, from the Visitation of Cornwall of 1620, followed by a few pedigrees, written perhaps in the second quarter of the 17th century.
Extents: 69 Leaves
Dates: written perhaps in the second quarter of the 17th century

'1700... A List of his Majestyes Royal Navy'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Bodl. 981
'1700... A List of his Majestyes Royal Navy', giving names, kind, dimensions, tonnage, guns, and date, etc. of construction.
Extents: 30 Leaves
Dates: written in A.D. 1700

About 1650 signatures, cut from letters and documents

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Autogr. c. 11
About 1650 signatures, cut from letters and documents
Extents: 27 Leaves
Dates: Written in the 16th-19th century

About one hundred and eighty-seven short pieces for the second violin, by Nicola Matteis

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. G. 613
About one hundred and eighty-seven short pieces for the second violin, by Nicola Matteis.
Extents: 61 Leaves
Dates: Written c. 1680-1690

'An Abridgement of the Life and Death of Julius Cæsar. London. Written by Io. Raymond Anno: MDCXLIX'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Fairfax 39
'An Abridgement of the Life and Death of Julius Cæsar. London. Written by Io. Raymond Anno: MDCXLIX'
Extents: 96 pages
Dates: Written in 1649 by J. Raymond

'An Abstract of the Names of the People called Quakers lately convicted as Popish Recusants...'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. b. 1 (R)
'An Abstract of the Names of the People called Quakers lately convicted as Popish Recusants...'
Extents: 1 roll
Dates: Written about A.D. 1660-1670

An Accompt of all the Deeds, Evidences, & other Instruments in Writing, that ... relate to the Lands and Tenements in ... Ensham...'

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Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon d. 3
An Accompt of all the Deeds, Evidences, & other Instruments in Writing, that ... relate to the Lands and Tenements in ... Ensham...,' written chiefly in A.D. 1691.
Extents: 77 Leaves
Dates: written chiefly in A.D. 1691

Account and day books of John Redwood and John Wolston, merchants, of Exeter, Devon

 Collection
Account and day books of John Redwood and John Wolston, merchants, of Exeter, Devon
Extents: 0.30 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates: 1676-1725

Account book of Hashabia Horsnell, curate of Pirbright and Frimley

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Surrey f. 2
Account book of Hashabia Horsnell, curate of Pirbright and Frimley, 1686-1701, with notes by a lawyer, 1733.
Extents: 37 Leaves
Dates: 1686-1701, 1733

Account book of Job Allibone, treasurer of the Chapter of Roman Catholic Clergy

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. c. 732
Account book of Job Allibone, treasurer of the Chapter of Roman Catholic Clergy
Extents: 57 Leaves
Dates: 1684-1693