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Essays

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 54 Collections and/or Records:

The abbey of St. Denis in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries by J.M. Wallace-Hadrill, 1938

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. d. 239
The abbey of St. Denis in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries by J.M. Wallace-Hadrill, 1938.
Extents: 117 Leaves
Dates: 1938

'Archæologia Cornu = Britannica'

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Shelfmark: MS. Cornish c. 1
'Archæologia Cornu = Britannica'
Extents: 370 Leaves
Dates: Written in the first half of the 18th century

'Archbishop Winchelsey and the episcopate' by H. R. Leech (Kington-Oliphant Prize essay, 1946)

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. c. 379
'Archbishop Winchelsey and the episcopate' by H. R. Leech (Kington-Oliphant Prize essay, 1946).
Extents: 33 Leaves
Dates: 1946

Archive of John Macquarrie

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Archive of Reverand Professor John Macquarrie, theologian, philosopher and priest
Extents: 2.54 Linear metres (7 boxes)
Dates: 1940-2007

Copies in several hands, late 17th century, of speeches and essays on political and religious affairs

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. c. 201
Copies in several hands, late 17th century, of speeches and essays on political and religious affairs.
Extents: 131 Leaves
Dates: late 17th century

Copies of four essays by Sir Walter Raleigh, written in two hands

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. d. 138
Copies of four essays by Sir Walter Raleigh, written in two hands, early 17th century.
Extents: 47 Leaves
Dates: Early 17th century

A copy of Francis Peck's Catalogue of all the Discourses written both for and against Popery in the time of King James II (Lond. 1735)

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Shelfmark: 258 d.148
A copy of Francis Peck's Catalogue of all the Discourses written both for and against Popery in the time of King James II (Lond. 1735)
Extents: 1 volume
Dates: 1735

Correspondence of Rodney Needham and biographical record of Charles Staniland Wake

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. d. 420
Correspondence of Rodney Needham and biographical record of Charles Staniland Wake, 1835-1972.
Extents: 201 Leaves
Dates: 1835-1972

'Dissertatio quæ præmium ... baccalaureis mediis propositum retulit, habita in Senatu [Cantabrigiensi] secundo die Julii 1792'

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Shelfmark: MS. Lat. misc. d. 33
'Dissertatio quæ præmium ... baccalaureis mediis propositum retulit, habita in Senatu [Cantabrigiensi] secundo die Julii 1792'
Extents: 19 Leaves
Dates: Written in or soon after A.D. 1792

Drafts by Sir Henry Spelman of an essay 'de Sepulturis'

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. d. 247
Drafts by Sir Henry Spelman of an essay 'de Sepulturis'
Extents: 85 Leaves
Dates: c. 1641

'Dunkirk in the seventeenth century', by R. G. E. Wood (Stanhope Historical Prize essay, 1960)

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. c. 398
'Dunkirk in the seventeenth century', by R. G. E. Wood (Stanhope Historical Prize essay, 1960).
Extents: 74 Leaves
Dates: 1960

Early 19th-cent. transcript of William Gilpin, Three essays: on picturesque beauty; on picturesque travel; and on sketching landscape

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. e. 179
Early 19th-cent. transcript of William Gilpin, Three essays: on picturesque beauty; on picturesque travel; and on sketching landscape
Extents: 385 pages
Dates: c. 1792

Essay by Sir Aurel Stein, entitled 'A Persian Bodhisattva'

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Shelfmark: MS. Don. d. 25
Essay by Sir Aurel Stein, entitled 'A Persian Bodhisattva'
Extents: 35 Leaves
Dates: 1930

Essay by T. D. D. Cunningham Graham 'On the poetical character of Aristophanes as it is displayed in ... The Clouds'

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. e. 90
Essay by T. D. D. Cunningham Graham 'On the poetical character of Aristophanes as it is displayed in ... The Clouds'
Extents: 53 Leaves
Dates: 1835

'An Essay on Criticism'

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. c. 1
'An Essay on Criticism'
Extents: 42 Leaves
Dates: Chiefly written in A.D. 1709-1711 by A. Pope

Essays by H.A. Prichard

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Essays by H.A. Prichard
Extents: 0.22 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates: 20th century

Essays in prose and verse' by members of a literary society of Exeter College, Oxford

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. e. 240
Essays in prose and verse' by members of a literar society of Exeter College, Oxford
Extents: 342 pages
Dates: 1734-1735

'Essays or Conjectural Discourses by the Earl Winchilsea concerning some of his Athenian Medals...'

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Shelfmark: Arch. Num. xi. 9
'Essays or Conjectural Discourses by the Earl Winchilsea concerning some of his Athenian Medals...'
Extents: 232 pages
Dates: Written chiefly in A.D. 1719 by the earl of Winchilsea

Essays Relating to W.H. White

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Papers relating to W.H. White consisting of: Typescript essays concerning W.H. White, 'Mark Rutherford', by his second son J.H. White 'Notes', 1931, Extracts from Rutherford's letters to J.H. White and his wife, 1880-1912 'Notes' concerning Rutherford's correspondence with Thomas Hutchinson
Extents: 3 shelfmarks
Dates: 1880-1931

Fair copy of Elizabeth Elstob's translation of 'An essay upon glory' by Madeleine de Scudéry

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. e. 142
Fair copy of Elizabeth Elstob's translation of 'An essay upon glory' by Madeleine de Scudéry
Extents: 20 Leaves
Dates: c. 1708