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17th century

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1973 Collections and/or Records:

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'Collectio vocum Saxonicarum ...'

'Collectio vocum Saxonicarum ...'
Shelfmark: MS. Add. C. 250
Extents: 77 Leaves
Dates: Written in the first half of the 17th century
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Collection by Thomas Fenton

Collection by Thomas Fenton of extracts from printed works mainly on philosophy, 1645-1648.
Shelfmark: MS. Lat. misc. f. 32
Extents: 144 Leaves
Dates: 1645-1648
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Collection made by Thomas Hearne of documents mainly relating to the diocese and dean and chapter of Hereford

Collection made by Thomas Hearne of documents mainly relating to the diocese and dean and chapter of Hereford.
Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. Q. a. 1
Extents: 72 Leaves
Dates: 12th-17th century
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Collection made by William Upcott (notes by him, fols. 117v, 144), of orders, bills, subscription forms and other papers of booksellers

Collection made by William Upcott (notes by him, fols. 117v, 144), of orders, bills, subscription forms and other papers of booksellers
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. c. 134
Extents: 184 Leaves
Dates: 17th-19th century
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Collection of 11 motets and 3 cantatas, mostly by Giacomo Carissimi and Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

11 motets and 3 cantatas, mostly by Giacomo Carissimi and Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, in score, c 1815.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. c. 595
Extents: 52 Leaves
Dates: c 1815
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Collection of 17th-century French songs

18 French songs, late 17th cent.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. d. 218
Extents: 39 Leaves
Dates: late 17th cent.
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Collection of 22 glees and madrigals for 2-5 voices by various composers

Collection of 22 glees and madrigals for 2-5 voices by various composers; presumably copied from printed sources, early 19th cent.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. d. 280
Extents: 176 pages
Dates: early 19th-cent
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Collection of 32 manuscripts and pamphlets relating to books and libraries in France

Collection of 32 manuscripts and pamphlets relating to books and libraries in France, 17th-18th century.
Shelfmark: MS. French c. 35
Extents: 270 Leaves
Dates: 17th-18th century
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Collection of 127 songs, etc., copied by Edward Lowe

Collection of 127 songs, etc., copied by Edward Lowe, mid-17th cent. 'Cantus 2dus' part only.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. d. 238
Extents: 226 pages
Dates: mid-17th cent.
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Collection of Andrew Marvell's poetry made by William Popple

Collection of Andrew Marvell's poetry made by William Popple.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. d. 49
Extents: 296 pages
Dates: 1681, n.d.
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A collection of anecdotes, chiefly facetious, extracted from printed books

A collection of anecdotes, chiefly facetious, extracted from printed books
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. f. 18
Extents: 60 Leaves
Dates: Written in the second half of the 17th century
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Collection of Cambridgeshire Deeds

88 deeds, of which 85 relate to Cambridgeshire, including 14 militia commissions, 1852-57, and an appointment of Deputy Lieutenant 1852. The other three deeds relate to Lincolnshire and Norfolk.
Extents: 88 shelfmarks
Dates: 1617-1857
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Collection of Caroline music, containing religious and secular songs and dialogues, copied over a period of years

Collection of Caroline music, containing religious and secular songs and dialogues, copied over a period of years, mid-17th century
Shelfmark: MS. Don. c. 57
Extents: 118 Leaves
Dates: mid-17th century
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Collection of catches and glees, mainly of the 17th-18th cent., probably from printed editions

Collection of catches and glees by several composers. Mainly of the 17th-18th centuries. Copied by B. Brown between May and August 1829.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. d. 296
Extents: 172 pages
Dates: May-Aug 1829
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A collection of copies of miscellaneous historical papers

A collection of copies of miscellaneous historical papers
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. b. 134
Extents: 160 Leaves
Dates: Made up of papers written in the 16th-18th century in England
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Collection of culinary and medical recipes, written in various hands

Collection of culinary and medical recipes, written in various hands
Shelfmark: MS. Don. e. 11
Extents: 159 Leaves
Dates: c. 1652-1661
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Collection of documents and notes relating to Braintree

Collection of documents and notes relating to Braintree, 17th-19th century.
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Essex c. 18
Extents: 157 Leaves
Dates: 17th-19th century
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Collection of fly-leaves removed from unidentified printed books, with signatures of owners

Collection of fly-leaves removed from unidentified printed books, with signatures of owners
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. c. 695
Extents: 397 Leaves
Dates: 17th-early 19th cent.
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Collection of heralds' papers collected by George Nayler

Collection of heralds' papers collected by George Nayler
Shelfmark: MS. Top. gen. b. 72
Extents: 448 Leaves
Dates: mid 17th century-early 19th century
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Collection of hymns mainly taken, by Alexander Huish, from four English primers

Collection of hymns mainly taken, by Alexander Huish, from four English primers.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. e. 56
Extents: 152 pages : Calf, gilt, rebacked
Dates: c.1634-1638