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Cadell & Davies. Cadell & Davies letters from various authors, 1797-1821.

Title: Cadell & Davies letters from various authors, 1797-1821.

Nineteen letters and one receipt addressed to the publishing firm Cadell & Davies concerning works published or to be published by them. Correspondents include Edward Cooper, Richard Hurd, John McCreery, William Ouseley, and Alexander Ranken. Subjects include reports on works in progress; proposed formats and sizes for particular volumes; expenses for advertising; requests for author's copies; and shipping arrangements. Several letters are annotated with details of the firm's response.

ArchivalResource: 0.21 linear feet (1 box)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702193728 View

Ouseley, William, Sir, 1767-1842. Autograph letter signed : Castlerea, Ireland, to Richard Gough (and docketed by him), 1788 Jul. 3.

Title: Autograph letter signed : Castlerea, Ireland, to Richard Gough (and docketed by him), 1788 Jul. 3.

Concerning a visit to Courteen Hall [Northants], his ancestors, and two drawings: of a Saint and of Mother Shipton (which are present).

ArchivalResource: 1 item (4 p.) ; (8vo)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270609880 View

Francis ap Rice, fl. 1601. Collection of writings relating to the trial of the Earl of Essex [manuscript], 1601.

Title: Collection of writings relating to the trial of the Earl of Essex [manuscript], 1601.

Written by Francis ap Rice. Contents: proceedings of Robert, Earl of Essex and Henry, Earl of Southampton, February 8, 1601. The arraignment (leaf 8 (older numbering) missing; leaf 15 misplaced), February 19, with a description of the court itself, the execution and Essex' speech. Speeches in the Star Chamber against the earl, February 11. Letter to Essex from Egerton with his answer, January 9, and one to the Queen from Lady Penelope Rich. List of those implicated with Essex. Poem composed by Essex in the Tower. Considerations touching the peace, 1597, by Essex. Reasons for amity between England and Spain. A poem - Rota fortunae in Gyeo (leaf 157). Also a note of Buckingham's death (leaf 4).

ArchivalResource: [1], 165 leaves.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/281529875 View

Persian manuscripts collected by Sir William Ouseley, 14th-19th century

Title: Persian manuscripts collected by Sir William Ouseley 14th-19th century

ArchivalResource: 420 shelfmarks

http://archiveshub.ac.uk/data/gb3105-mss.ouseley1-409,410-14(r),415-20 View