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17th century

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 216 Collections and/or Records:

Collection

New College, Oxford. Chapel Choir Books

New College, Oxford. Chapel Choir Books. Incomplete sets and isolated members of part-books which were in use from the early 17th cent. up to the middle of the 19th cent. and probably later.
Extents: 3.41 Linear metres (31 boxes)
Dates: mostly 17th and 18th centuries
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Notebook containing disputations on logic, with some on natural philosophy

Notebook containing disputations on logic, with some on natural philosophy, 17th century.
Shelfmark: MS. Lat. misc. e. 117
Extents: 37 Leaves
Dates: 17th century
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Notebook of a student of arithmetic and logic, probably compiled at Cambridge or Oxford University by a member of the Crispe or Wiat family of Kent

Notebook of a student of arithmetic and logic, probably compiled at Cambridge or Oxford University by a member of the Crispe or Wiat family of Kent, early 17th cent. (one watermark dated 1601).
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. e. 2759
Extents: 79 Leaves
Dates: early 17th cent.
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Notebooks of Thomas Aldersey

Notebooks of Thomas Aldersey, lawyer, containing notes on sermons, 1653-89, with some notebooks in other hands, 17th cent.
Extents: 2.7 Linear metres (27 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1600-1699
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Notes on Greek historians by Edmund Chilmead

Notes on Greek historians by Edmund Chilmead, written in the 1st half of the 17th century
Shelfmark: MS. Auct. T. inf. 2. 14
Extents: 139 Leaves
Dates: Written in the 1st half of the 17th century by E. Chilmead
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Obituary for John Warre of Exeter College, Oxford by George Gaydon of Collompton, north Devon, Latin verse

Obituary for John Warre of Exeter College, Oxford by George Gaydon, Latin verse, 17th cent.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 5739, fol. 147
Extents: 1 leaf
Dates: 17th century
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'Of Robert Devereux Earle of Essex & George Villiers Duke of Buckingham. Some Observations by way of paralell ...'

'Of Robert Devereux Earle of Essex & George Villiers Duke of Buckingham. Some Observations by way of paralell ...', written in about the middle of the 17th century.
Shelfmark: MS. Add. A. 104
Extents: 45 Leaves
Dates: written in about the middle of the 17th century
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Offices of morning prayer, litany and holy communion for use by Royalists during the Commonwealth, entitled Form of prayers to [be used] upon dayes of humiliation

Offices of morning prayer, litany and holy communion for use by Royalists during the Commonwealth, entitled Form of prayers to [be used] upon dayes of humiliation, mid-17th century.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. th. f. 19
Extents: 41 Leaves
Dates: mid-17th century
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Ordinary of arms

Ordinary of arms, 17th century.
Shelfmark: MS. Top. gen. d. 25
Extents: 445 pages
Dates: 17th century
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Oxford University miscellanies

Oxford University miscellanies, made up of three MSS. chiefly written in the second half of the 17th century.
Shelfmark: MS. Add. A. 368
Extents: 68 Leaves
Dates: made up of three MSS. chiefly written in the second half of the 17th century
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P. Gerardi Gonti Lexicon rariorum vocum et Patribus [Latinis]

'P. Gerardi Gonti Lexicon rariorum vocum et Patribus [Latinis],' written in the first quarter of the 17th century.
Shelfmark: MS. Auct. V. 2. infra 2. 32
Extents: 533 Leaves
Dates: written in the first quarter of the 17th century
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'Palætinæ veteris Descriptio', notes on the geography of Palestine, chiefly excerpts from printed books

'Palætinæ veteris Descriptio', notes on the geography of Palestine, chiefly excerpts from printed books, written at the close of the 17th century in England.
Shelfmark: MS. Bodl. 205
Extents: 144 Leaves
Dates: Written at the close of the 17th century in England
Collection

Papers of Chandlings Farm, Kennington

A group of 34 deeds and legal papers, mainly feoffments and leases, concerning the title of Chandlings Farm. The collection includes a rough sketch plan of the property, early 17th century.
Extents: 34 shelfmarks
Dates: 1480-1746
Collection

Papers of G. E. P. Arkwright, mainly transcriptions of 16th and 17th-century music

Papers of G. E. P. Arkwright, mainly transcriptions of 16th and 17th-century music, 1892-1940, n.d.
Extents: 14 boxes (1.54 linear metres)
Dates: 1892-1940, n.d.
Collection

Papers relating to German Merchants, late 17th cent.-1708

Papers relating to 17th-century German merchants comprising: a merchants' formulary for writing correspondence and keeping accounts, late 17th century letters, 1691, 1693, to Anne, wife of Matthew Ashton, merchant in Hamburg, with bills, 1691-1708, and (fol. 71) an acknowledgement of Grenvile Tregagle's debt to Mary Ashwyn.
Extents: 2 shelfmarks
Dates: late 17th cent.-early 18th cent.
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Part of a devotional treatise in English, early 17th century, based on the spiritual exercises of Garcia de Cisneros, 1500

Part of a devotional treatise in English, early 17th century, based on the spiritual exercises of Garcia de Cisneros, 1500.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. th. f. 38
Extents: 65 Leaves
Dates: early 17th century
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Part of a lawyer's formulary

Part of a lawyer's formulary, late 16th or early 17th century, some initials decorated with pen-work flourishes and drawings.
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Cheshire c. 17
Extents: 138 Leaves
Dates: late 16th or early 17th century
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Part of a manorial formulary

Part of a manorial formulary, late 17th century.
Shelfmark: MS. Top. gen. c. 46
Extents: 30 Leaves
Dates: late 17th century
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Pedigree roll of the North family of Mildenhall, Suffolk, and Walkeringham, Notts.

Pedigree roll of the North family of Mildenhall, Suffolk, and Walkeringham, Notts., late 17th century.
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Suffolk b. 3(R), formerly MS. Top. Suffolk a. 3(R)
Extents: 1 roll
Dates: late 17th century
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Pedigrees compiled by H. I. Anderton of the families of Anderton of Lostock (13th-18th century) and Bradshaigh of Haigh (16th-17th century)

Pedigrees compiled by H. I. Anderton, 1917, of the families of Anderton of Lostock (13th-18th century) and Bradshaigh of Haigh (16th-17th century).
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Lancs. d. 2
Extents: 6 Leaves
Dates: 1917