Hobbes, Thomas, philosopher

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creatorOf PETTY PAPERS. VOL. I. General correspondence of Sir William Petty; 1649-1687. Including (f. ii) a list of contents by the 6th Marquess of Lansdowne, labels by James Matthews (ff. iii, 167), and annotations throughout by both. For an item by item list..., 1649-1687 British Library
referencedIn Sloane 1458Paper, 4to., ff. 55, XVII Century.1. Some humorous sentences, upon the different signification of words. f. 2b.2. 'Appendix jocorum quae occurrunt apud authores.' f. 3.3. Votivum Carolo, or a Welcome to his Majesty Charles the Second from ... British Library
referencedIn CORRESPONDENCE of John Aubrey, F.R.S.; 1662-1695 copied from the original letters in the Bodleian Library. Those of Aubrey are all addressed to Anthony Wood, 1682-1692, ff. 113-146; except one to Elias Ashmole, 22 July, 1684, f. 89. Paper; early xix..., 1662-1695 British Library
referencedIn Collection of letters and papers made by Thomas Birch, chiefly transcripts in his autograph but including a few original letters; 17th-I 8th centt. Included are: (a) copies of the correspondence of Thomas Tenison, Archbishop of Canterbury, made from..., 17th century-18th century British Library
referencedIn Poetry ENGLISH: Satire:-Song of an old Saint: 17th cent.Henry Coley, Astrologer and Mathematician: Astrological and mathematical collections: 1665-1695.includes:f. 1 b Sir John Barckman Leyonberg, Swedish Envoy to England: Bill of lading for 6 geld... British Library
referencedIn Thomas Hobbes, philosopher: Seven philosophical problems presented to Charles II.: [1662].Charles II of England: MS. was dedicated to by T. Hobbes: [1662]. British Library
referencedIn Vol. I (ff. 356). A-C; circ. 1641-1672. Among the writers are Thomas Brancker, Rector of Tilston, mathematician; Sir Charles Cavendish (for Pell's draft letters to whom see Add. MS. 4280,ff. 105-138); John Collins, author of mathematical and mercanti..., approximately 1641-1672 British Library
referencedIn LEEDS PAPERS. Vol. LIV (ff. iii+127). 'The Epitome of the Civill Warrs of England', by Thomas Hobbes, first printed in 1679. Contemporary copy, in three hands. Included are marginal notes and (ff. 126-127b) an index of subjects. Another copy is in St..., 1679 British Library
referencedIn Sloane 1865Paper, in Quarto, ff. 162, XVII Century.1. Institutiones logicae, in libros duos distinctae. ff. 2-36.2. A short account of Europe and its states, viz. Italy, Naples, Sicily, Sardinia, Venice, Tuscany, Luca, Genoa, Lombardy, France, etc. (... British Library
referencedIn PELL PAPERS. Vol. I (ff. 479). The chief contents are:-(a) Animadversions of John Wallis, Savilian Professor of Geometry, on Thomas Hobbes's De Principiis et Ratiocinatione Geometrarum, 1666, in form of a letter; circa 1666. Autograph. Imperfect. ff..., 1657-1684 British Library
referencedIn PETTY PAPERS. VOL. XLIX (ff. 138). Papers relating to scientific and educational institutions: Gresham College, the Royal Society, the Dublin Philosophical Society, philosophy, mathematics, education, etc.; 1575-1687. Most formerly Bowood Box H.1. ff..., 1575-1690 British Library
referencedIn THE Elements of Law, Naturall and Politique," with a dedicatory epistle to William [Cavendish], Earl of Newcastle, 9 May, 1640; by Thomas Hobbes. The treatise was printed in 1650, in two parts, with the titles, "Humane Nature, or the Fundamental Elem..., 17th century British Library
referencedIn includes:ff. 1-13 b LITERATURE OF Germany: Catalogue of German and Dutch books: circ. 1700.f. 14 Thomas Hobbes, philosopher: The principles of: 17th cent.ff. 15-25 b Court of Rome: Nuovo discorso sopra il diluvio di, di L. Parigiuolo: 1579.ff. ... British Library
referencedIn "LEVIATHAN, or the matter, forme and power of a commonwealth ecclesiasticall and civil. By Thomas Hobbes, of Malmesbury. Anno Christi 1651." With a few corrections and some of the sidenotes in the handwriting of the author, and which are not in the p... British Library
referencedIn ORIGINAL letters of distinguished persons addressed chiefly to John Ellis; 18 Dec. 1672-8 Dec. 1715. The writers are:-Edward Brabazon, 4th Earl of Meath; Dublin, 30 Jan. 1696[7]. With seal. f. 59. Charles Butler, Earl of Arran; London, 20 May, 1700, ... British Library
referencedIn LETTERS on literary matters to Thomas Hobbes, of Malmesbury; 1656-1675. The writers are:-1. Philip Tanny, alias Tandy, minister, criticising Hobbes's "Questions concerning Liberty, Necessity, and Chance"; Westminster, 13 or 14 May, 2 July, 1656. ff.... British Library
referencedIn Vol. V. (ff. 111). Miscellaneous, but chiefly prominent historical figures. In narrative form, in Birch's autograph.includes:f. 1 Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham d 1483: Biographical notice: 18th cent.f. 5 Henry VII of England: Biographica... British Library
referencedIn Vol. XVII (ff. 405).includes:ff. 1-4 Thomas Hobbes, philosopher: Geometrical papers by, with refutations of them: 1671.: Printed.f. 50 Johann Heinrich Rahn, the elder; Swiss mathematician: Letters to J. Pell: 1654-1675.: Lat.f. 50 John Pell, d ... British Library
referencedIn Vol. DCXXXVII (ff. 342). 1832-1833.includes:ff. 2, 3, 4, 59, 61, 63 Newark, Nottinghamshire: Election Addresses of W. E. Gladstone: 1832-1846.: Hologr. drafts and printed.ff. 2-4, 59-63 Elections Parliamentary: Papers of W. E. Gladstone rel. to ..., 1832-1833 British Library
referencedIn "BEHEMOTH, or the Epitome of ye Civill Wars of England," 1640-1660; by Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury. At the end (f. 65), in a different band, is an exposition (incomplete) of the statute "22 and 23 Car. 2di cap. 10o , An Act for the better settling of... British Library
referencedIn includes:ff. 1-16 John Sharp, DD, Rector of St. Giles in the Fields, London; afterwards Archbishop of York: Papers relating to his threatened suspension: 1686.ff. 1-16 James II of England: Order to the Bishop of London for the suspension of Dr. S... British Library
referencedIn Thomas Hobbes, philosopher: Examination of his philosophical opinions, by Bishop Bramhall and others: 1645, 1646.includes:ff. 1-16 John Bramhall, Archbishop of Armagh: Of liberty and necessity against some opinions of T. Hobbes: 1645.ff. 117-164 ... British Library
referencedIn PELL PAPERS. Vol. II (ff. 212). The chief contents are:-(a) Another portion of the philosophical discourse described above (art. j). Partly Latin. ff. 1-70;-(b) 'Differentiae singulae sequentes quo pacto addendo vel minuendo et singulas precedentes... British Library
referencedIn OLDENBURG CORRESPONDENCE Miscellaneous original letters, etc., addressed chiefly to Henry Oldenburg, Secretary to the Royal Society, by scientific men; 1665-1676. 'Re writers include:-(1) Sir Isaac Newton to Henry Oldenburg; 24-26 Oct. 1676. Latin a..., 1665-1676 British Library
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