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Langham Family: Genealogical Notes
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8845
Scope and Contents
Notebook of family events from the birth of Langham's father to 1771. The notes were started by Sir Stephen Langham, and continued by his widow, Lady (Mary) Langham, John Cater and other descendants. They include occasional references to royal and national events.
Dates:
1601-1800 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Langridge photographs of Kenya
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3046F
Scope and Contents
Collection of loose photographs by various photographers.
Dates:
1908 - 1909
Conditions Governing Access:
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Lantern slides of Samoa
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309993A(LS)
Scope and Contents
A collection of 60 lantern slides, which Wilfred Powell had made from photographs in Y309993A with the addition of 11 slides for which there are no photographic prints: Y30993A(LS)/1, 11, 21, 30, 32, 34, 37-38, 44, 46 and 55. The lantern slides have a separate numbering sequence, although each catalogue entry records the number of the corresponding photographic print. The photographers:Y30993A and Powell’s other photograph collection reflecting his time in Samoa, Y309B,...
Dates:
1889 - 1900
Conditions Governing Access:
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Large initial P, cut from an office for Ascension Day P[rimum] Acts i.9
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.736.2
Scope and Contents
Painted in blue, green and red upon a gold ground. Standing figure to left addresses three seated figures. In background are distant hills to left, high rocks to right.
Dates:
1650 (Circa)
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Latimer Neville: Scrapbook on Cambridge University Elections
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9237
Scope and Contents
Scrapbook on the elections of University M.P.s, the Chancellor and the High Steward. "Previous proceedings and correspondence are in another book", not preserved with this scrapbook. The volume contains letters, flysheets, pamphlets and additional papers relating to the selection of the Conservative candidate H. Cecil Raikes for the University, 1882 (pp.1-47,186-187); the formation of the Cambridge Conservative Association, 1891 (with letters from G.H. Darwin, G.F. Browne and J.H. Gray)...
Dates:
1880-1900 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Latin Fragments
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4404-4408
Scope and Contents
Artificial groupings of miscellaneous Latin fragments, largely from the 12th and 16th centuries, sorted by size and material. Some appear to have been removed from the bindings of books in the Library.
Dates:
1100-1550 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Latin-Saxon Glossary and Notes
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8984
Scope and Contents
Latin-Saxon glossary compiled from the British Library Cottonian MSS Cleopatra A.3, with notes and cross-references from other manuscripts.
Dates:
1910
Conditions Governing Access:
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Latin translation of Demosthenes: Contra Leptinem by John Christopherson
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.3306
Scope and Contents
Dedication (fo. 2) to William Parr, earl of Essex, and later marquess of Northampton. Various autographs of owners through the volume.
Dates:
1545 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Laurence and Clemence Housman: letters to Noel Teulon-Porter
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8831
Scope and Contents
8 letters, some on psychological, sexual and religious matters. With 3 poems by Laurence Housman. The correspondence has been calendared to provide short summaries of the contents, including some direct quotation.
Dates:
1917-1963
Conditions Governing Access:
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Laurence Housman: Letters to Ida Northcote
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9506
Scope and Contents
Contains the following: [1-254] Letters, LH to ISN, 1929-58 (but [51(ii)] = MICHAEL LEGGE to LH,1937). [255-270] Letters, LH to ISN, undated. [271-272] Letters, LH to 'Shadwell', n.d., 1924. [273-274] Letters, LH to Clemence?, 1933, n.d. NORTHCOTE, 1929-58 [275-277] Letters, AEH to ISN, 1928-35. [278-316] Letters, CLEMENCE HOUSMAN to ISN, 1930-43 and undated. [317-318] Letters, KATHARINE E. SYMONS (sister of LH) to ISN, 1936-37. [319] Letter, M.F. to ISN, 1947 [320-323] Photographs of LH and...
Dates:
1929-1958
Conditions Governing Access:
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Law Reading on Statutes relating to Forests
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9400
Scope and Contents
MS, paper, in a neat secretary hand, 76pp. The MS is bound in two vellum leaves from a 13th century MS of Genesis (Genesis 24 vv.36-48, 25 v.34 - 26 v.10), glossed with commentary from Walafrid Strabo, Glossa Ordinaria. [1] Incomplete charge to jurors or justices of the peace. [2] Incomplete copy of Lord Stafford's translation of George Treherne's reading on statutes relating to forests, made in c.1600, incomplete. There is also an accompanying letter from R. Flower, British Museum...
Dates:
1600-1931 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Law reports in cipher, all central London courts, Easter 9 George II - Easter 11 George II
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.110
Scope and Contents
Ffos 1v-5v: index to cases in a second hand. fos 6, 7, 212v-16: blank. fo. 1: enciphered notes in main hand. inside front cover: 'M.3.29', in indexer's hand.
Dates:
1750 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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File
Lawrence Braddon: Reflexions on the Vindication of the Countess Dowager of Essex
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4375
Scope and Contents
'Reflexions on the vindication of the Countess Dowager of Essex & Bishop of Salisbury in gazetts of the 31st of July 4th and 7th of this present August and the Bishops reasons for the self murther consider'd and answer'd as also an abstract of what hath been most materially prov'd and made publick in detection of the barbarous murder of that unfortunate Lord Arthur (late) Earl of Essex in a letter to Mr. T. F. written by Lawrence Braddon Gent.', 30 folios. It is dated on p.57 12 August...
Dates:
1690
Conditions Governing Access:
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Laws and Legal Precedents of the Kingdom of Hungary
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9215
Scope and Contents
Laws and legal precedents of the Kingdom of Hungary. On the front board is the name 'Comitis Brunzvik' (Count Brunzvik), and on front flyleaf the ownership inscription 'R___ Abaffy'. 334pp., with indexes.
Dates:
1775 (Circa)
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Lay office book
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.3048
Dates:
1550 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Lay subsidy roll, Cambridgeshire
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.3989
Scope and Contents
Cambridgeshire receiver's account for a lay subsidy, the totals arranged by parish and hundred. Account roll in fifteenth-century hand, 2 membranes, repaired in recent times, defective at top.
Dates:
1470 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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L.C. Knights: Middleman
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10142
Scope and Contents
Autobiography.
Dates:
c. 1973
Conditions Governing Access:
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Le Fanu: The Papers of the Le Fanu Family
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Reference Code: GBR/0272/LEF
Scope and Contents
The Le Fanu papers include manuscripts and letters by various members of the Le Fanu family and their friends, including the playwright Richard Brinsley Sheridan, his father Thomas Sheridan, and Thomas' godfather Dean Jonathan Swift.
Dates:
1675 - 1927
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Le Fevre Malayan Collection 1907-1918
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031G
Scope and Contents
Collection of photographs.
Dates:
1907 - 1918
Conditions Governing Access:
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Leach: The Papers of Edmund Ronald Leach
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Reference Code: GBR/0272/ERL
Scope and Contents
The collection contains Leach's published and unpublished writings, research papers relating to his fieldwork in China, Botel Tobago, Burma, Ceylon, India and Nepal, and papers concerning his academic career.
Dates:
1822 - 1989
Conditions Governing Access:
The majority of the Leach papers are readily available to scholars in the Archive Centre. Record consultation is by appointment only. In view of its sensitivity, some material is reserved. There is no access to such material for the time being.
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Leake: The Papers of Colonel William Martin Leake (1777-1860), soldier, topographer and antiquarian
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Reference Code: GBR/3437/WMLK
Dates:
1802-1858
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Lease and bond, Croydon, Cambridgeshire
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1974
Dates:
1648
Conditions Governing Access:
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Lease and release, Barnwell, Cambridgeshire
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.3749
Scope and Contents
In consideration of #150, John Cross of Chesterton, Cambridgeshire, boatwright (1st party), conveys to John Swan of Barnwell, Cambridge, milkman (2nd party), his parcel of land adjacent to 'Brickiln Lane', Barnwell. Edward Preston of Barnwell, victualler (3rd party), is named as Swan's trustee. Indentures, lease (for one year at peppercorn rent) and release (in the form of a tripartite indenture) both with the mark of and sealed by Cross, witnessed by James Wentworth and George Henry Bays,...
Dates:
1 June 1815-2 June 1815
Conditions Governing Access:
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Lease and release, Barnwell, Cambridgeshire
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.3750
Scope and Contents
Traces the title of John Cross of Chesterton, boatwright (2nd party) to two tenements in Brick Kiln Lane, Barnwell, Cambridge. In 1815, Cross mortgaged this property (on the security of a 1,000-year lease) to Samuel Salmon of Cambridge, upholsterer (5th party) for #400, but in 1817 Cross was declared bankrupt and his estate was assigned to his principal creditors William Gray of Chatteris, grocer, and William Nunn of Cambridge, victualler (1st parties). Since no interest is owing upon the...
Dates:
23 June 1818-24 June 1818 (58 George III)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Lease and release, Cambridge
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1862
Scope and Contents
In consideration of #15, James Morehen of Cambridge, cordwainer (only brother and heir at law to Peter Morehen of Cambridge, carpenter, deceased) and Jane his wife, convey to Robert Waterfield of Cambridge, joiner, their cottage in Walls Lane, Holy Trinity parish, Cambridge, with vacant possession (late in the occupation of Thomas Dilliston, cordwainer). For further security, a fine is to be levied in the court of Common Pleas with William Mott of Cambridge, gent (third party to the...
Dates:
3 Jan. 1749-4 Jan. 1750 (23 George II)
Conditions Governing Access:
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