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Collected Letters of Hugh Stanley Wilson (1885-1915)
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6223
Scope and Contents
While at King’s, Hugh Wilson had joined the circle of young men who frequented the house in Trumpington Street of Charles Sayle, librarian, poet and literary scholar, a circle which in Wilson’s day included Rupert Brooke and Cosmo Gordon of King’s, George Mallory of Magdalene, and H.F. Garrett and G.L. Keynes of Pembroke. After leaving Cambridge and going abroad Wilson maintained his friendships with Sayle and with several of his contemporaries, principally by means of the written word. The...
Dates:
1906-1915
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Fonds
Collection concerning the University of Cambridge
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.3140
Scope and Contents
Several hands. (fo. 1) blank; (fo. 1v) 'The description of Cambridge 10.10.11'; (fos 2 and 3) with title-page gone; (fo. 4) text, incomplete at beginning: blazon of arms for the University, colleges, and various officers; (fo. 28) incomplete Latin letter from the University to James I, with an explanatory note in English, all in a later hand; (fos 28v, 29) blank; (fo. 30) conclusion of letter from University to James I, 10 Feb. 1617, in 17th-cent. hand; (fos 30v, 31) copy of letter from...
Dates:
1617 (Circa)
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Fonds
Collection of autograph letters
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6308
Dates:
1687-1799 (Circa)
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Collection
Collection of conveyance deeds, etc.
Collection
Reference Code: GBR/3296/Maps/Maps.Ms.Plans.PS
Scope and Contents
A collection of conveyance deeds, hereditaments, mortgage drafts, leasehold agreements, conditions of sale, and valuations of various properties and lands situated throughout England and Wales.
Dates:
1808 - 1960
Conditions Governing Access:
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Collection of Correspondence of Hugh Newall, Jan Hubrecht and others, concerning Astronomy.
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9709
Dates:
1913-1916
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Fonds
Collection of court rolls and title deeds, Haverhill, Suffolk
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.4130
Dates:
(Circa 16th - 19th century)
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Fonds
Collection of deeds, Norfolk and Suffolk
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.4129
Dates:
1600 - 1900
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Fonds
Collection of documents, Waldersey Fen, Cambridgeshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.4133
Scope and Contents
Concerning the drainage of Waldersey Fen.
Dates:
1609-1772
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Fonds
Collection of English Ephemera
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.2585
Scope and Contents
Miscellany, largely consisting of fragments removed from former bindings, and literary ephemera. Various dates and hands, with two items pre-1500.
Dates:
1400-1800
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File
Collection of epitaphs and inscriptions
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.57
Scope and Contents
English and foreign, including some from the ancient world. In various 17th-cent. hands, completed in the hand of Samuel Knight. Incorporating printed copy of William Barker, 'Epitaphia et Inscriptiones lugubres', London, 1566.
Dates:
1566-1750 (Circa)
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Fonds
Collection of epitaphs and monumental inscriptions from Suffolk churches
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.3310
Scope and Contents
The names appear chronologically, by parish. fo. iv: biographical note on the compiler. p. 303: alphabetical index of parishes.
Dates:
1825 (Circa)
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Fonds
Collection of forms and precedents in the ecclesiastical courts of Exeter, Bath and Wells, Hereford, and Bristol dioceses
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.734
Scope and Contents
Where dates of originals are transcribed they range between 1565 and 1667. fo. 1: summary description in hand of Samuel Sandars, whose bookplate is inside front cover.
Dates:
1565-1677 (Circa)
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Collection of Fragments
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.5999
Dates:
800-1500
Conditions Governing Access:
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Fonds
Collection of fragments, various places
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1286
Scope and Contents
Box containing 40 fragments taken from bindings of books, mostly from the spines, but several from covers. One a printed fragment. Various hands and dates.
Dates:
c.1600-1800
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Fonds
Collection of hymn tune melodies, arranged according to metre
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6206
Dates:
1850 (Circa)
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Fonds
Collection of letters and bookplates
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6008
Dates:
1840-1872
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Collection of miscellaneous Elizabethan orders for musters and other military papers
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.54
Scope and Contents
Includes: statistics of musters, 1588-97; London, orders for discipline, 1589; instructions to Sir Thomas Bodley as envoy to king of Denmark, 1588; instructions to Armagel Waad as envoy to duke of Holstein, 1559 (cf. Calendar of State Papers Foreign 1558-9, p. 217); instructions for musters and for lords lieutenant, with a special article for Norfolk and Lincoln, undated; instructions to Francis Russell, 2nd earl of Bedford, on appointment as lord lieutenant of Dorset, Devon, Cornwall and...
Dates:
1558-1635
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Fonds
Collection of music for lute
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.3056
Scope and Contents
On 6-line stave. Named pieces include: Anthony Holborne, 'Cradle of Conceits'; John Dowland, 'Piper's Pavan and Galliard', 'Lachrymae', 'Pavan', 'A fancy'; W. Hollis, 'John Blundevill's last farewell'; M. Cavendish, 'Galliard'; K. C., 'An answer to cuckoo', 'Lachrymae', 'A fancy'; John Daniell, 'Monsieur's Almayne', 'Rosa'; Thomas Robinson, 'Spanish pavan'; 'Fantasia Laurincini'; several preludes and exercises; 'Robin Galliard'; S. T., 'Pavan' and 'Galliard'; 'Fantasia Newsadlers'; 'Frog...
Dates:
1600 (Circa)
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Collection of music, various years. Various hands.
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4250
Scope and Contents
Collection of music, various years. Various hands. In English, German and Latin. 1. 11.5 x 8 in. 2 leaves. c. 1580. Song: 'Comes there any mo knaves', with copy of words made by F. J. H. Jenkinson and copy of words and music harmonised in 3 parts made by E. J. Dent, 21 Jan. 1901; 2. 2 leaves. 20th cent. Transcript of F. Pilkington, 'George Pilkington's Funeral' from CUL, MS Dd.2.11, fo.6 (lute music), made by W. C. Denis Browne; 3. 10 leaves. c. 1853. Draft of part of what appears to be an...
Dates:
1580-1912 (Circa)
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Fonds
Collection of newsletters
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8640
Scope and Contents
A collection of newsletters, 1563-1683, with modern typescript transcripts and a few reproductions.
Dates:
1563-1683
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Collection of official documents re Christianity in Malabar and Cochin
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.105.1
Scope and Contents
Includes (Malabar/Cochin): summary descriptions of inhabitants and economy of Malabar; edict of Chien-Lung, 9 Nov. 1785, trans. into Dutch; undated and unsigned documents re religion in Malabar and Cochin; letter from Pope Clement XIV to Florentius a Jesu Nazareno, bishop of Malabar, 23 July 1772 (copy); 'Commissie na Narapoly om daar te zeggen'.
Dates:
1772-1785 (Circa)
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Fonds
Collection of official documents re the University of Leiden
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.105.2
Scope and Contents
Letter from university and Johan van den Bergh to unidentified recipient, 27 Apr. 1699; states of Holland, resolutions re Leiden, 30 May 1724; agreement between university and town, 1725.
Dates:
1699-1725 (Circa)
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Fonds
Collection of Poems
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.5962
Scope and Contents
Four hands. A collection of poems and verse translations from classical authors, apparently by Cambridge writers, among them being the following: George Stepney: 'On the burning of Monmouth's Picture' (fo. 6v), printed in C. H. Cooper's 'Annals of Cambridge' Vol. III, p. 612; James Smallwood: 'Verses spoken to the Country Ladyes in the Belfry at St. Marie's in Camb. at the Publick commencement in 84' (fo. 10v); Archibald Pitcairn: 'Epitaphium Vicecomitis Dundee' (fo. 13); John Dryden:...
Dates:
1688-1689
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Fonds
Collection of prayers, no place
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1281
Scope and Contents
A collection of prayers to be carried, as folded, on the person. It seems to have been taken from the binding of a book, as there is no proper beginning and holes where it was stitched. Domini regis Rici [scdi?] is mentioned. Has been cut at the sides, as well as at the top. Part of the back also used for the beginning of St. John's Gospel.
Dates:
1450 (circa)
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Fonds
Collection of precedents for justices of the peace
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9434
Scope and Contents
A collection of precedents for use by justices. Volume, paper, c.415pp., unbound, front pages torn, a collection of justices' precedents, under various heads. Many Pembrokeshire precedents. At the end, copies of early 17C legal and administrative letters, and orders, mostly to the Justices of Surrey. [Including: The Commission of the Peace. The oath of such as are made Justices of Peace. A table by the alphabet of matters conteyned in this booke. Of suertie of the Peace. Â
A copy of the...
Dates:
1625 (Circa)
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Found in:
Cambridge University Library