Biography
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 71 Collections and/or Records:
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Fair copy of 'Memoir of Crispin. A fragment. By a late celebrated biographer', Edinburgh
Fair copy of 'Memoir of Crispin. A fragment. By a late celebrated biographer', Edinburgh
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. e. 597
Extents: 45 Leaves
Dates:
1813
Collection
Five foolscap notebooks containing Theresa Whistler's notes for her biography of Walter de la Mare, Imagination of the Heart (London, 1993)
Five foolscap notebooks of Theresa Whistler, children's author and biographer of Walter de la Mare. The notebooks contain notes for her biography of de la Mare, Imagination of the Heart (London, 1993).
Extents: 0.5 Linear metres (5 shelfmarks)
Dates:
n.d. [c. 1993]
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Four fragments from a Greek menology
Four fragments from a Greek menology, 16th century.
Shelfmark: MS. Gr. liturg. c. 4
Extents: 52 Leaves
Dates:
16th century
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'The genealogie, life and death of ... Robert [Greville], Lord Brooke' by Thomas Spencer
'The genealogie, life and death of ... Robert [Greville], Lord Brooke' by Thomas Spencer, 1644
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. e. 240
Extents: 100 pages
Dates:
1644
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The history of the life and death of John Witcliff, S.T.P . . ., with an account of his writings and opinions, collected from original MSS. and records
'The history of the life and death of John Witcliff, S.T.P . . ., with an account of his writings and opinions, collected from original MSS. and records,' written by J. Lewis in A.D. 1741.
Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. C. 979
Extents: 164 Leaves
Dates:
written by J. Lewis in A.D. 1741
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The history of the life of the right reverend Reginald Pecock, S.T.P., Lord Bishop of St. Asaph and Chichester in the reign of K. Henry the VIth, being a sequel of the history of the life of Dr. John Wiclif etc.
The history of the life of the right reverend Reginald Pecock, S.T.P., Lord Bishop of St. Asaph and Chichester in the reign of K. Henry the VIth, being a sequel of the history of the life of Dr. John Wiclif [etc.]; written in the year 1725, and reviewed by John Lewis.
Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. C. 413
Extents: 205 Leaves
Dates:
written in 1725 by J. Lewis
Collection
History of the Rhodes Family by Hilda Thornhill
Manuscript entitled: "Concerning Cecil John Rhodes and his kinsfolk of olden time and some familiar places" by Hilda Thornhill, a history of the Rhodes family and of the life of Cecil John Rhodes. Included are photographs (some of which are reproductions) of Rhodes, Bishop's Stortford, the Groote Schuur estate and the Rhodes Memorial.
Extents: 2 boxes
Dates:
[ca. 1936]
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Holograph copy of William Smyth Memoir of Mr. Sheridan (Leeds, 1840), dedicated to Miss Cotton of Madingley
Holograph copy of William Smyth Memoir of Mr. Sheridan (Leeds), dedicated to Miss Cotton of Madingley
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. f. 798
Extents: 194.0 pages
Dates:
1840
Single Item
Ian Hamilton, J. D. Salinger: A Writing Life
Ian Hamilton, J. D. Salinger: A Writing Life
Shelfmark: MS. Facs. c. 131
Extents: 358 Leaves
Dates:
[1980s], n.d.
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'La dissolution du Mariage d'entre Henry 4e Roy de France ... et Margueritte de France ...'
'La dissolution du Mariage d'entre Henry 4e Roy de France ... et Margueritte de France ...'
Shelfmark: MS. Add. D. 34
Extents: 147 Leaves
Dates:
Written in the 17th century
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Letters from Elizabeth Jenkins to A.L. Rowse
Letters from Elizabeth Jenkins to A.L. Rowse, 1960-1993.
Shelfmark: MS. 12052
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
1960-1993
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Letters from R.G. Collingwood
Letters from R.G. Collingwood, 1920-1940.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 3337, fols. 1-41
Extents: 41 Leaves
Dates:
1920-1940
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Letters to Alexander Nicoll, 1817-28, with a memoir of him by his brother
Letters to Alexander Nicoll, 1817-28, with a memoir of him by his brother
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. b. 7
Extents: 90 Leaves
Dates:
1817-28
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The life of George Hickes, by John Lewis, with copies of related papers
The life of George Hickes, by John Lewis, with copies of related papers, 1744-5.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. c. 273
Extents: 206 Leaves
Dates:
1744-1745.
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Life of Luther in Danish, part 2
Life of Luther in Danish, part 2, written in the 18th century.
Shelfmark: MS. Add. C. 174
Extents: 522 pages
Dates:
written in the 18th century
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A Life of pope Alexander vi (d. 1503)
A Life of pope Alexander vi (d. 1503)
Shelfmark: MS. Add. C. 130
Extents: 122 Leaves
Dates:
Written in the second half of the 17th century
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A Life of sir Thomas More
A Life of sir Thomas More, written in or soon after 1599.
Shelfmark: MS. Add. A. 112
Extents: 131 Leaves
Dates:
written in or soon after 1599
Collection
Literary papers of Elizabeth Jenkins
Literary papers of Elizabeth Jenkins, 1962-1982.
Extents: 1.2 Linear metres (8 boxes)
Dates:
1962-1982
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Lives of members of the Florentine family of Strozzi by Lorenzo Strozzi
Lives of members of the Florentine family of Strozzi by Lorenzo Strozzi.
Shelfmark: MS. Ital. c. 22
Extents: 102 Leaves
Dates:
18th century
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Lives of the Popes from St. Peter to Innocent XI by Pietro de Sebastiani
Lives of the Popes from St. Peter to Innocent XI by Pietro de Sebastiani.
Shelfmark: MS. Ital. d. 11
Extents: 130 Leaves
Dates:
late 17th-early 18th century