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| manuscripts, english -- 19th century -- texts. | 5 |
| jews -- england -- history -- 19th century -- sources. | 3 |
| christian converts from judaism -- england -- london -- history -- sources. | 2 |
| great fire, london, england, 1666 -- sources. | 2 |
| hebrew letters -- texts. | 2 |
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Top 10: People and organisations
| People and organisations | Count |
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| Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019) | 2 |
| Van Oven, Joshua | 2 |
| 7th Earl of Huntingdon | 1 |
| Adler, Hermann Nathan (1839-1911) | 1 |
| Adler, Nathan Marcus (1803-1890) | 1 |
| Ainsworth, William Harrison (1805-1882) | 1 |
| Ben Samuel, Jacob | 1 |
| Brodie, Sir Israel (1895-1979) | 1 |
| Browne, Hablot Knight (1815-1882) | 1 |
| City of London. Corporation | 1 |
London's liberties; or A learned argument of law & reason, upon Saturday, December 14. 1650. Before the Lord Major, Court of Aldermen, and Common Councell at Guild Hall, London, between Mr Maynard, Mr Hales & Mr Wilde of Councell for the Companies of London. And Major John Wildman and Mr John Price of Councell for the Freemen of London. Wherein the freedom of the citizens of London in their elections of their chief officers, is fully debated, the most ancient charters and records of the City examined, and the principles of just government cleared & vindicated. This discourse was exactly taken in short-hand by severall that were present at the argument, who have compared their notes, and published them for publique use
Hale, Matthew (1609-1676); Maynard, Sir John (1602-1690); Wilde, Sir William (1611?-1679); Wildman, Sir John (1621?-1693); Price, John citizen of London; Rushworth, John (1612?-1690); City of London. Corporation
1651
Dated by Thomason 4 March 1651, by other authorities 1650. Last leaf blank. Headpieces, initial. Sig. C is repeated in the register. Includes "The Report of the Committee appointed for examina...
Old Saint Paul's : a tale of the plague and the fire
Ainsworth, William Harrison (1805-1882); Franklin, John (1800-1861); Browne, Hablot Knight (1815-1882)
[1890?]
[Sefer nedavot shel bet keneset be-London]. [ספר נדבות של בית כנסת בלונדון]. [Offertory-book of a London synagogue].
[18th–19th century]
Hebrew title supplied by cataloguer. English title derived from Roth, “Catalogue”, in Alexander Marx: Jubilee Volume, vol. 1 (New York, 1950), no. 710. Variant title: Shnoder-book. Summary: ...
[Begging letter, after 6 September 1666, from Jacob ben Rabbi Samuel Augusto to the Earl of Huntingdon, referring to "that unhappy fire in London hath undone me, for my pleace[!], for my hebrew bookis, and for my living" (original)].
[1666?]
English title derived from Roth, "Catalogue", in Alexander Marx: Jubilee Volume, vol. 1 (New York, 1950), no. 249. Summary: Only first leaf recto, and last leaf verso (address and traces of red wax...
[Collection of papers and letters pertaining to Cecil Roth's research on Jacob ben Rabbi Samuel, including photostats of two original petitions: 1662, to Charles II, and, approximately 1663–1666, to the Bishop of Chichester].
1931–1954
Title supplied by cataloguer. According to Roth's research notes, the original of Jacob ben Samuel's petition to Charles II is held by The National Archives (formerly the Public Record Office), P.R....
Plan for ameliorating the condition and improving the habits of the lower order of the Jews in London / [Joshua van Oven].
Van Oven, Joshua
[1805?]
Title supplied from heading on folio 1r. According to Roth, "Catalogue", in Alexander Marx: Jubilee Volume, vol. 1 (New York, 1950), no. 243, the item is a "fair copy, with notes and corrections in...
Taḳanot le-ʿadat Yeshurun di-ḳ.ḳ. b. ha-ken. ha-gedolah Duḳs Plehs be-London / nishtanu ṿe-nitḳenu bi-shenat H. 587 li-yetsirah ṿe-neʿetḳu mi-leshon ʿEnglish ... me-et Meʾir Ḳenigsberg [(be-defus) nikhrakh ʿim hosafot bi-khetav yad miha-shanim 596–614]. תקנות לעדת ישרון דק׳׳ק בהכ׳׳נ הגדולה דוקס פלעהס בלאנדאן / נשתנו ונתקנו בשנת ה׳ תקפ׳׳ז ליצירה ונעתקו מלשון ענגליש ... מאת מאיר קעניגסבערג [ (בדפוס) נכרך עם הוספות בכתב יד מהשנים תקצ׳׳ו-תרי׳׳ד]. [Manuscript supplement comprising amendments and additions, 1835-1853, bound with the 1827 printed edition of] Laws of the congregation of the Great Synagogue, Duke’s Place, London.
[1827–1853]
Hebrew title supplied from title page of printed part and by cataloguer. English title derived from title page of English section of printed part and from Roth, "Catalogue", in Alexander Marx: Jubilee...
Londoners
Fox, Celina; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)
[1987]
Includes bibliography (pages 267-268), and index.
[Derashot]. [דרשות]. [Sermons delivered by Isaac Lyon? in the New Synagogue, London, c 1794–1806].
[c 1794–1806]
Hebrew title supplied by cataloguer. English title derived from Roth, "Catalogue", in Alexander Marx: Jubilee Volume, vol. 1 (New York, 1950), no. 730. Inscribed in ink on the contemporary cover of ...
[29 documents, letters, and other ephemera pertaining to Anglo-Jewish history (especially the newspaper The Voice of Jacob), 1659–1938 (bulk 1826–1868) (originals)].
1659–1938
Title supplied by cataloguer. Summary: The collection contains 29 separate items, the majority of which are foliated in pencil in upper right recto as if bound together; the items are primarily in ...
[Letter, 4 March 1801, Joshua van Oven to Patrick Colquhoun, Esq., regarding the amelioration of the condition of the Jews in London (copy)].
Van Oven, Joshua
1801
Title derived from Roth, "Catalogue", in Alexander Marx: Jubilee Volume, vol. 1 (New York, 1950), no. 242. As of 2020, MS Roth 242 missing. This description is based on the microfilm of MS Roth 243 ...