17th century
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2016 Collections and/or Records:
'Collectio vocum Saxonicarum ...'
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Add. C. 250
'Collectio vocum Saxonicarum ...'
Extents: 77 Leaves
Dates:
Written in the first half of the 17th century
Collection by Thomas Fenton
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Lat. misc. f. 32
Collection by Thomas Fenton of extracts from printed works mainly on philosophy, 1645-1648.
Extents: 144 Leaves
Dates:
1645-1648
Collection made by Thomas Hearne of documents mainly relating to the diocese and dean and chapter of Hereford
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. Q. a. 1
Collection made by Thomas Hearne of documents mainly relating to the diocese and dean and chapter of Hereford.
Extents: 72 Leaves
Dates:
12th-17th century
Collection made by William Upcott (notes by him, fols. 117v, 144), of orders, bills, subscription forms and other papers of booksellers
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. c. 134
Collection made by William Upcott (notes by him, fols. 117v, 144), of orders, bills, subscription forms and other papers of booksellers
Extents: 184 Leaves
Dates:
17th-19th century
Collection of 11 motets and 3 cantatas, mostly by Giacomo Carissimi and Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. c. 595
11 motets and 3 cantatas, mostly by Giacomo Carissimi and Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, in score, c 1815.
Extents: 52 Leaves
Dates:
c 1815
Collection of 17th-century French songs
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. d. 218
18 French songs, late 17th cent.
Extents: 39 Leaves
Dates:
late 17th cent.
Collection of 22 glees and madrigals for 2-5 voices by various composers
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. d. 280
Collection of 22 glees and madrigals for 2-5 voices by various composers; presumably copied from printed sources, early 19th cent.
Extents: 176 pages
Dates:
early 19th-cent
Collection of 32 manuscripts and pamphlets relating to books and libraries in France
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. French c. 35
Collection of 32 manuscripts and pamphlets relating to books and libraries in France, 17th-18th century.
Extents: 270 Leaves
Dates:
17th-18th century
Collection of 127 songs, etc., copied by Edward Lowe
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. d. 238
Collection of 127 songs, etc., copied by Edward Lowe, mid-17th cent. 'Cantus 2dus' part only.
Extents: 226 pages
Dates:
mid-17th cent.
Collection of Andrew Marvell's poetry made by William Popple
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. d. 49
Collection of Andrew Marvell's poetry made by William Popple.
Extents: 296 pages
Dates:
1681, n.d.
A collection of anecdotes, chiefly facetious, extracted from printed books
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. f. 18
A collection of anecdotes, chiefly facetious, extracted from printed books
Extents: 60 Leaves
Dates:
Written in the second half of the 17th century
Collection of Cambridgeshire Deeds
Collection
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
Collection of Caroline music, containing religious and secular songs and dialogues, copied over a period of years
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Don. c. 57
Collection of Caroline music, containing religious and secular songs and dialogues, copied over a period of years, mid-17th century
Extents: 118 Leaves
Dates:
mid-17th century
Collection of catches and glees, mainly of the 17th-18th cent., probably from printed editions
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. d. 296
Collection of catches and glees by several composers. Mainly of the 17th-18th centuries. Copied by B. Brown between May and August 1829.
Extents: 172 pages
Dates:
May-Aug 1829
A collection of copies of miscellaneous historical papers
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. b. 134
A collection of copies of miscellaneous historical papers
Extents: 160 Leaves
Dates:
Made up of papers written in the 16th-18th century in England
Collection of culinary and medical recipes, written in various hands
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Don. e. 11
Collection of culinary and medical recipes, written in various hands
Extents: 159 Leaves
Dates:
c. 1652-1661
Collection of documents and notes relating to Braintree
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Essex c. 18
Collection of documents and notes relating to Braintree, 17th-19th century.
Extents: 157 Leaves
Dates:
17th-19th century
Collection of fly-leaves removed from unidentified printed books, with signatures of owners
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. c. 695
Collection of fly-leaves removed from unidentified printed books, with signatures of owners
Extents: 397 Leaves
Dates:
17th-early 19th cent.
Collection of heralds' papers collected by George Nayler
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. gen. b. 72
Collection of heralds' papers collected by George Nayler
Extents: 448 Leaves
Dates:
mid 17th century-early 19th century
Collection of hymns mainly taken, by Alexander Huish, from four English primers
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. e. 56
Collection of hymns mainly taken, by Alexander Huish, from four English primers.
Extents: 152 pages : Calf, gilt, rebacked
Dates:
c.1634-1638