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17th century

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'Observationes grammaticae in lingua Graeca'

'Observationes grammaticae in lingua Graeca'
Shelfmark: MS. Gr. misc. d. 2
Extents: 289 Leaves
Dates: Written about 1626 (see fol. 98) by Bryan Twyne
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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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Official contemporary copy of Court of Exchequer proceedings brought by the Attorney General against Francis Smith, 2nd Viscount Carrington, and Humphrey Weld for the recovery of property formerly belonging to Furness Abbey, Lancs.

Official contemporary copy of Court of Exchequer proceedings brought by the Attorney General against Francis Smith, 2nd Viscount Carrington, and Humphrey Weld for the recovery of property formerly belonging to Furness Abbey, Lancs., decreed by the Court to have been conveyed to the defendants by Sir Thomas Preston, Jesuit, for superstitious uses, 1682.
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Lancs. d. 4
Extents: 177 Leaves
Dates: 1682
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An official copy of a decree whereby the Piazza di Seggia di Porto

An official copy of a decree whereby the Piazza di Seggia di Porto
Shelfmark: MS. Ital. a. 1 (R)
Extents: 1 roll
Dates: Written in A.D. 1664 at Naples
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An Old-Slavonic Psalter with canticles

An Old-Slavonic Psalter with canticles
Shelfmark: MS. e Mus. 163
Extents: 292 Leaves
Dates: Written perhaps early in the 17th century
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'Opinioni del P. F. Paolo Seruita [i.e. Pietro Sarpi]...'

'Opinioni del P. F. Paolo Seruita [i.e. Pietro Sarpi]...'
Shelfmark: MS. Add. C. 195
Extents: 55 Leaves
Dates: Written in the second half of the 17th century
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'Oraison funebre...'

'Oraison funebre...'
Shelfmark: MS. Add. C. 59
Extents: 22 Leaves
Dates: Written about A.D. 1670-1680
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Order by the Privy Council of Scotland

Order by the Privy Council of Scotland
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. b. 148
Extents: 22 Leaves
Dates: Written in 1619 at Edinburgh
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Order issued in the House of Commons concerning Pole money, 1641

Order issued in the House of Commons concerning Pole money, 1641.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 6579, fols. 89-90
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates: 1641
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'The Order of Teaching, or a breife Callender for the helpe of the memorie of a Spirituall Instructor ...' etc.

'The Order of Teaching, or a breife Callender for the helpe of the memorie of a Spirituall Instructor ...' etc.
Shelfmark: MS. Add. B. 69
Extents: 132 Leaves
Dates: Written in the second half of the 17th century
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Order signed by Charles I and Sir Edward Nicholas

Order signed by Charles I and Sir Edward Nicholas, 13 March 1644.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. c. 309
Extents: 3 Leaves
Dates: 13 Mar 1644
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Ordinal, customary and calendar of the Benedictine monastery of St. Blasien, Schwarzland, in the diocese of Constance

Ordinal, customary and (fols. 3-14) calendar of the Benedictine monastery of St. Blasien, Schwarzland, in the diocese of Constance, entitled Rubricae et regulae speciales quorundam rituum et consuetudinum ... iussu ... Martini abbatis et ex consensu totius capituli fratrum reformatae.
Shelfmark: MS. Lat. liturg. c. 3
Extents: 87 Leaves
Dates: 1608
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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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The organ part by William Lawes to most of the pieces composed by him

The organ part by William Lawes to most of the pieces composed by him.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. D. 229
Extents: 81 Leaves
Dates: Written in the first half of the 17th cent.
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An original licence from the vice-chancellor of the university of Oxford

An original licence from the vice-chancellor of the university of Oxford
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon e. 8
Extents: 36 Leaves
Dates: Written in A.D. 1663
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The original manuscript of Sir John Spelman's life of king Alfred the Great

The original manuscript of sir John Spelman's life of king Alfred the Great
Shelfmark: MS. e Mus. 75
Extents: 68 Leaves
Dates: Written before 1643 by sir John Spelman, perhaps at Oxford
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The original Minute Book of the secretary of the Woodstock Churchmen's Union

The original Minute Book of the secretary of the Woodstock Churchmen's Union
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon e. 76
Extents: 80 Leaves
Dates: Written in 1867-1884
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'The Original of the [law] termes, by sir Henry Spelman, knight, A.D. 1614'

'The Original of the [law] termes, by sir Henry Spelman, knight, A.D. 1614'
Shelfmark: MS. e Mus. 107
Extents: 57 Leaves
Dates: Written in 1614 by sir Henry Spelman in England
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Original papers almost all relating to land at Kibworth Harcourt in the parish of Kibworth Beauchamp in Leicestershire

Original papers almost all relating to land at Kibworth Harcourt in the parish of Kibworth Beauchamp in Leicestershire, written in A.D. 1651-1823.
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Northants b. 1
Extents: 145 Leaves
Dates: written in A.D. 1651-1823