MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS AND PAPERS; 12th cent.-1958. Paper and (article O) vellum; ff. 95. Folio. A. Documents and letters; 1658-1795:- (1) Blank form of receipt from Charles II for a loan of £200; Antwerp, 17 Feb. 1658. Signed. For a similar form of r... 1100-1958

Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872

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English antiquary and collector. He began collecting while at Rugby School and Oxford. On inheriting his father's estate at Middle Hill in Worcestershire, Phillipps embarked on a career of collecting manuscripts and books. His collection of manuscripts eventually numbered over 60,000 items. During Continental trips in the 1820s Phillipps bought heavily, and back in England he continued to do so, often buying up entire estate libraries at auction. He collected Eastern, Greek and Lat...

Caine, Hall, 1853-1931

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Sir Thomas Henry Hall Caine, usually known as Hall Caine, was a British novelist, dramatist, short story writer, poet, and critic. Caine's popularity during his lifetime was unprecedented; he was the most highly paid novelist of his day. The Eternal City is the first novel to have sold over a million copies worldwide. He is the author of more than a dozen plays and adapted several of his novels for stage. Most of Caine's novels were adapted into silent black and white films. Caine was born 14...

Navy of England (active 0601-1999)

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Kearney, John, District Inspector Royal Irish Constabulary

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Gray, James

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Bacchus

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Anastasius, of Sinai

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Epithet: of Sinai British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000299.0x000271 Epithet: Basilicus Candidatus et Protostrator British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000923.0x00032c Epithet: Prohedrus British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_1000000...

Carne, John, traveller

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Ruggle, Charles

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Beckett, James

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Percy, Hugh, formerly Smithson 2nd Duke of Northumberland

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Epithet: formerly Smithson 2nd Duke of Northumberland British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001072.0x00023b ...

Jones, John Winter, Principal Librarian British Museum

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Trout, R Ridgill

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French, Margaret Ruth Gillian, née Tupper daughter of Sir C L Tupper KCIE

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William, Idowu

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Rossi, Paschalis, notary of Naples

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Newnham, Anthony, bookseller, of Wareham

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Charles Anthony Newnham was born on Apr. 1, 1926 in Yelverton, Devonshire, England; attended Wellington school; worked as a recorded programmes assistant at the BBC; began working at Bertram Rota bookdealers in 1947, later becoming a director; in 1955 he started his own book business; moved to Austin, TX to work for Franklin Gilliam at the Brick Row Book Shop; moved to another American firm which became bankrupt, and for some years made his living as a carpenter; moved back to Britain in 1981, s...

Crawford, B E

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Gosse, Philip, 1879-1959

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Son of Sir Edmund William Gosse Epithet: general practitioner and writer on natural history British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000613.0x0002b7 ...

Charles II, King of England

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Accession date: 1660 Places: England Title: King of Great Britain and Ireland British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000472.0x00001a ...

Bartlett, William Henry, topographical draughtsman

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Somerville, James Fownes, Sir, Admiral of the Fleet

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Swinscow, N, Mrs

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Gosse, Edmund, 1849-1928

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Edmund Gosse, a well known man of letters, librarian to the House of Lords (1904-1914), and author of the autobiography, Father and Son (1907), was a pioneering translator of Ibsen and author of numerous volumes of poetry, criticism and biography. Charles Edmund Merrill was an active member of the Grolier Club from 1910 until his death in 1942. From the description of Letters : to Charles E. Merrill, 1910-1924. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122577035 English poet and man of...

Nicholson, M C, Major of Wigton Cumb

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Hyne, Charles John Cutliffe Wright, novelist and traveller, d1944

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Epithet: novelist and traveller, d1944 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001219.0x00017f ...

Terry, Ellen, Dame, 1847-1928

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British actress. From the description of Dame Ellen Terry correspondence and calling card, 1896. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980587 Epithet: actress British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000208.0x000002 Dame Ellen Terry was a 19th century British actress, who for many years performed opposite Henry Irving at the Lyceum Theatre, London. She was made a Dame Grand Cross in 1925. Fro...

Williamson, Hugh Ross, author

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Walters, J. Cuming

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Epithet: author British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000543.0x000222 ...

Sergius

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Epithet: non. Oct Title: Saint British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000800.0x0000de Epithet: of Seal XL British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001305.0x0000d5 Epithet: Saint British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000299...

Metaphrastes, Symeon

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MacQuarrie, Hector

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Epithet: author, d1973 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000410.0x0001c0 ...

Williams and Norgate (publishers, of London : active 1100-1958)

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Florida State University (active 1100-1958)

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Curzon, George Nathaniel, , 1859-1925

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George Nathaniel Curzon was born at Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire, in 1859. He was educated at Eton College and Balliol College, Oxford. In 1885, he was appointed assistant private secretary to the Marquis of Salisbury and in the same year contested the parliamentary seat for South Derbyshire. In 1886, he was elected Conservative Member of Parliament for the Southport division of Lancashire, serving between 1891 and 1892 as under-secretary of state for India, and from 1895 to 1898, as ...

Tonna, Charlotte Elizabeth, née Browne afterwards Phelan al 'Charlotte Elizabeth', religious writer, d1846

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Epithet: née Browne afterwards Phelan al 'Charlotte Elizabeth', religious writer, d1846 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000386.0x000263 ...

Plunkett, Beatrice Child Villiers, wife of Edward 18th Baron Dunsany

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Epithet: wife of Edward 18th Baron Dunsany British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000815.0x0003df ...

Tupper, Charles Lewis, Sir, KCIE

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Mood, Fulmer

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Epithet: Professor of History at Austin Texas British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000750.0x00037c ...

Pertz, Georg Heinrich, Dr German historian

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Nelson, Horatio Nelson, viscount, 1758-1805

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British naval officer. After his victory at the Battle of the Nile in 1798, Nelson was created Baron Nelson of the Nile and of Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk. The following year he was made Duke of Bronté in Sicily for his role in restoring the civil government of Naples after its rescue from the French. From the description of ALS : Brixham, to Emma Hamilton, London, 1801 Feb. 16. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 145506957 Horatio Nelson, British admiral, mad...

Plunkett, Edward John Moreton Drax, 18th Baron Dunsany

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Title: 18th Baron Dunsany British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001072.0x000389 ...

Gayner, Edward, merchant of Rosas Spain

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Epithet: merchant of Rosas Spain British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000613.0x000366 ...