Taylor, Sedley, 1834-1920 (musical scholar)

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Dates

Existence: 1834 - 1920

Biography

Sedley Taylor (1834-1920) was born on 29 November 1834 at Kingston, Surrey, and educated at University College London and Trinity College, Cambridge. He was fellow (1861-1869), junior bursar (1866-1869) and librarian (1870-1871) at Trinity, and curate of St. Michael's, Handsworth, Birmingham, 1863-1864. He wrote works on science and music. Taylor died at Hallowfield, Manchester, on 14 March 1920.

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Antonio Bertolotti: Schiavitù in Roma

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6261

Scope and Contents In typescript, with an English translation by Sedley Taylor, 'Slavery in Rome from the sixteenth to the nineteenth century', 189 folios. (Fo. i) Title, 'La Schiavitù in Roma dal Secolo XVI al XIX.', by Antonio Bertolotti; (fo. 1) typescript of Bertolotti's text, in Italian; (fo. ii) title of the English translation by Sedley Taylor; (fo. 1) text of Taylor's translation; (fo. 65*) documents to illustrate the text, in Latin and English; (fo. 113) translator's preface, in English; (fo. 117)...

Dates: 1903

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