Voltaire, François Marie Arouet de

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referencedIn LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS. Vol. XCIX (ff. 910). April-July 1842 (see also 42962). (1) 'Intimate Friends'. ff. 2-72. (2) 'Jack in the Water or the Ladder of Life', by W. L. Rede, lacking Act 3, Scene 5 and part of Scene 6 (the last page forms 42964, ar... British Library
creatorOf ANTHOLOGY OF VERSE AND PROSE BY FRENCH WRITERS; circa 1653-1751. Mostly French. Partly Latin, and printed. This collection of one hundred and four pieces, mostly in verse, was initially compiled circa 1743-1747 as a series of separate pamphlets, each..., 1648-1751 British Library
referencedIn MISCELLANE0US FRENCH AUTOGRAPH LETTERS; 1711-1801. All the letters are noticed, and the texts of most printed in full, in the Catalogue of Autograph Letters and Historical Documents formed by Alfred Morrison, 4 vols., 1883-1890. Those addressed to Vo..., 1711-1801 British Library
referencedIn PAPELEs VARIOS; a collection of various papers in prose and verse upon miscellaneous subjects, among which is a letter from Voltaire to his correspondent at Madrid ; Spanish. XVIIIth cent. Quarto. [10,251.], 18th century British Library
referencedIn Vol. XXVII (ff. 370). Apr.-Aug. 1781.John Robinson, Secretary to the Treasury: Correspondence with the 1st Earl of Liverpool: 1761-1802.includes:ff. 1, 33, 103 Benjamin Pye, Archdeacon of Durham 1791: Correspondence with the 1st Earl of Liverpool: 1... British Library
referencedIn LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS. Vol. XX (ff. 697). May-July 1827. (1) 'Ben Nazir the Saracen', by T. C. Grattan, Act 1 (Acts 2 to 5 form 42887, art. 12). ff. 1-16. (2) 'Love and Reason', by M. R. Lacy. ff. 17-95. (3) 'The Minstrel of Lochmaben or the Winte... British Library
referencedIn FRANCIS PAPFRS. Vol. II (ff. 477). Miscellaneous papers, dramatic, poetical or political, mainly in the hands of Dr. Francis and Sir P. Francis. The most noteworthy are: -(1) Four sermons by Dr. Francis, the first (f. 1) preached at St. Peter's, Dubl..., 1740-1765 British Library
referencedIn Vol. VIII (ff. 269). S-W.includes:ff. 1-77 Henri Du Sauzet, bookseller, of The Hague: Letters to P. Desmaizeaux: 1715-1739.: Fr.ff.78-85 Henry Sceheurleer, bookseller, of The Hague: Letters to P. Desmaizeaux: 1710-1731.: Fr.f. 86 Johann Jacob S... British Library
referencedIn HAMILTON AND GREVILLE PAPERS. Vol. I (ff. 247). Contents:-(1) Correspondence and papers of Sir William Hamilton, Envoy to Naples; 2 Sept. 1754-24 June 1802, n.d. A few original letters (ff. 103, 148-150) and autograph drafts by Hamilton are included... British Library
referencedIn Vol. II, ff. 210Dr John Arbuthnot, physician and wit: Letters to J. Swift: 1714-1729.includes:ff. 2, 11 Dr John Arbuthnot, physician and wit: Letters to C. Ford: 1714.f. 7 Robert Freind, DD, Head Master of Westminster School: Letter to J. Swift: ... British Library
referencedIn Vol. I. ff. i+93.Bookplates and Book-stamps: Hennell (Edward Whittaker): circ. 1885.Bindings ENGLISH: Red morocco, gold-tooled, by J. Zaehnsdorf: 19th-20th cent.Joseph Zaehnsdorf, bookbinder: Bound, 19th-20th cent.includes:ff. 2, 3b, 5 Art. Portra... British Library
referencedIn Vol. II, ff. 41.includes:ff. 1, 5 b François Marie Arouet de Voltaire: Correspondence with Sir W. Chambers: 1772.: Copies.ff. 7 b, 8 b, 1 1b, 15, 27, 29, 36b Julien David Le Roy, architect: Correspondence with Sir W. Chambers: 1772-1775.: Fr.: Co... British Library
referencedIn LETTER of [Jean François] Marmontel to Voltaire; dat. Paris, 8 Oct. [1767]. Fr. Hologr. Paper. Folio. [Add. 19,273.] British Library
creatorOf LETTERS AND PAPERS OF THE REV. GEORGE CECIL WHITE, Rector of Nursling, his relatives and ancestors; 1761-1910, n.d. Many of the letters are addressed to John Strange, Resident at Venice (d. 1799), to White's grandfather, Edward Nares, Vicar of Bidden..., 1761-1910 British Library
referencedIn Vol. I (ff. 215). (1) Verses, etc., almost entirely by Birch, or addressed to him, some of them apparently written as exercises. They are:— (a) 'Jam tibi perfectum jactare, Britannia, carmen': a version (100 lines) of the Rev. John Nixon's poem on Si... British Library
creatorOf Vol. XXVIII. 1757, 1783 -1793.includes:f. 1 François Marie Arouet de Voltaire: Letter to —: 1757., 1757-1793 British Library
referencedIn Vol. II (ff. i + 255). This contains nothing, apart from the assignments, of special interest.includes:f. 8 John Andrews: Assignment of his History of the Revolutions of Denmark: 1773. f. 10 Arnoux Deslandes): Assignment of his Art of teaching Frenc..., 1707-1820 British Library
referencedIn Weisstein, Gotthilf, 1852-1907. Autograph letter signed : [n.p.], to Dr. Hans Lindau, 1905 Apr. 21. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn Gaspare Spontini (1774-1851): ‘Olympie’, opera in three acts, second version (libretto by Dieulafoy and Briffaut after Voltaire, revised by E.T.A. Hoffman), 1821: chorus ‘Ciel! Il expire’ with following recitative for the Hièrophante and Cassandra, f... British Library
creatorOf CHARNWOOD AUTOGRAPHS. Vol. III. Foreign historical, literary and musical autographs, etc.; circa 16th-20th cent. Included are Charles V of Spain, Madame de Maintenon, Lafayette, Garibaldi, Kropotkin, Mussolini and Roosevelt; Heinrich Heine, Alessandr..., approximately 16th century-20th century British Library
referencedIn Vol. DCXXXIX (ff. 216). Jan.-Oct. 1835.-1839.includes:f. 1 Constitutional Club: Amendments to its rules suggested by W. E. Gladstone: 1835.ff. 3, 187, 203, 209 Religion: Memoranda by W. E. Gladstone rel. to: 1832-1894.ff. 4-40 Education: Memor... British Library
referencedIn Vol. II. (ff. 231). (1) 'Ere You Read this now You'll Suppose'; song (8 x 5 lines). f. 1. (2) Epitaph on Mrs. Mary Wynn, beg. 'Stay, reader, and with deep concern'. Two versions. ff. 2-3. (3) The Epilogue to Don Carlos, by T. Otway; 1676. f. 4. (4) '... British Library
referencedIn VOL. VI.-Letters from Sir Everard Fawkener to S. Dayrolle, at the Hague, 16 Sept. 1748-6 Apr. 1749, ff. 1, 13, 23, 39, 43, 45, 57, 69, 71, 94, 212 ;-Letter from M. Elsacker to the same, 24 Sept. 1748, Fr., f. 3;-Memorials of N. de Deneken, relative..., 1745-1749 British Library
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