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Poems on several occasions

Roscommon, Wentworth Dillon earl of (1633?-1685); Dorset, Charles Sackville Earl of (1638?-1706)

1714

Frontispiece portrait is that of Lord Buckhurst, i.e. the sixth earl of Dorset. Running title from p. 46 to end is "Miscellany poems". Signatures: pi1, 2pi1, A-G12, H10. In English; final poem i...

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A Collection of miscellany poems, never before publish'd

1737

First edition. Signatures: A(-A11,12),B-E,F(±F8,9=A11,12),G-L. List of subscribers: p. vii-xvii. Issued in 1738 with title: The delights of the muses.

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Conquest, Robert to Ross, Alan

5 May 1972 - 31 Jan 1990

Addressed to Alan, signed Bob. Relating to "V. S" - an Indian Poet [possibly Vikram Seth]; Donald Davie; Philip Larkin / Monica [Jones]; [Anthony] Thwaite; Kingsley [Amis]; London Magazine Editions; ...

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Reasons of the present judgement of the Universitie of Oxford, concerning the Solemn League and covenant. The negative oath. The ordinances concerning discipline and vvorship. Approved by general consent in a full convocation, I June, 1647. And presented to consideration

Sanderson, Robert (1587-1663); Zouch, Richard (1590-1661); University of Oxford

1660

"Stated by Wood... to have been drawn up by Dr. Robert Sanderson in what referred to reason and conscience, and by Dr. Richard Zouche in the legal part, with the help of certain [other] delegates"--Ma...

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Sacre theologie magistri... Fratris Roberti de Licio ordinis Minorum professoris opus quadragesimale per vtilissimum quod de penitencia dictum est feliciter incipit

Caracciolo, Roberto (1425-1495); Richel, Bernhard (1482); Wenssler, Michael (1472-1497); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)

M. CCCC.LXXV°. fluente. [1475]

Signatures: [a-u¹⁰ x⁸ y⁶ z¹⁰ A-E¹⁰ F⁶ G¹⁰ H⁸ I-K¹⁰ L-M⁸ N¹⁰ O-P⁸ Q¹]. Title from incipit on leaf [a2v]. Imprint from colophon. Colophon on [N10v] reads: Robertus diui...

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Anno Regni Caroli II. Regis Angliæ, Scotiæ, Franciæ, & Hiberniæ, duodecimo. At the Parliament begun at VVestminster, the five and twentieth day of April, an. Dom. 1660... [etc.]

Great Britain

1660

Signatures: A-E². Last word of first line of text: 'Par-'; first word of line below initial: 'shall'; last word of last full line of text of first page: 'and'. Statutes 12 Car.II., c. 4-6. At end...

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Horder, Lord Mervyn to Ross, Alan

25 Jan 1977 - [1990]

Later letters addressed to Alan. Several letters on Duckworth headed paper. Most letters not fully dated.Relating to [R. C.] Hutchinson; Margaret Hutchinson; Lord Berners; Michael Joseph; Rev JSW [Rev...

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Citt and Bumpkin : in a dialogue over a pot of ale, : concerning matters of religion and government. The first part

L'Estrange, Sir Roger (1616-1704)

1681

Authorship attributed to Roger L'Estrange by Wing, ESTC. Signatures: A-E⁴. A reply to 'An appeal from the country to the city, written anonymously by Charles Blount, 1679.

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BBC 1970s

1970 - 1979

Contains scripts [many annotated] and related material for the following tv/ radio programmes: Two scripts for BBC Schools Listening and Writing: Animal, Vegetable, Mineral [12pp], selected and pres...

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[Liber sextus decretalium]

Boniface, Pope (1303); Clement, Pope (1260-1314); Giovanni d'Andrea (1270-1348); Torti, Battista (1481-1536); Cypressus, Georgius Petrus; Risenfels, Ferdinand Heinrich Freiherr (1688-1754); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)

Die.iiij.nove[m]bris. Mcccc.lxxxxi. [4 November 1491]

Signatures: a-n⁸ A-E⁸ F-H⁶. In two parts, dated: I) 4 November 1491; II) 10 December 1491. Imprint from first colophon. First colophon on n8v reads: Venetijs per Baptistam de Tortis. die.iiij...

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The Observator defended by the author of the Observators. In a full answer to several scandalls cast upon him, in matters of religion, government, and good manners

L'Estrange, Sir Roger (1616-1704)

1685

Title within double line border. Signatures: A-E⁴. Author statement from NUC, Wing. Dedicatory letter signed: Roger L'Estrange. L'Estrange's periodical 'The Observator' began April 13, 1681 ...

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Citt and Bumpkin. The second part. Or, A learned discourse upon swearing and lying. And other laudable qualities tending to a thorow reformation

L'Estrange, Sir Roger (1616-1704)

1681

Written by Roger L'Estrange; Cf. Wing, ESTC. A reply to Charles Blount's An appeal from the country to the city, 1679. Cf. Kitchin, G., Sir Roger L'Estrange, p. 255-256. Signatures: A-E⁴ (E3 ver...

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