Catalogue of the important collection of manuscripts, from Stowe. Which will be sold by auction, by messrs. S. Leigh Sotheby & co., 11th June, 1849, and 7 following days1849 |
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... Lot 362 , for DEVEREAUX , read DEVEREUX . Lot 578 omitted by mistake . For Lot 843 , read Lot 842 . For Lot 843 * , read Lot 843 . For Lot 888 , page 214 , read Lot 880 . PREFACE . THE formation of the present very interesting and.
... Lot 362 , for DEVEREAUX , read DEVEREUX . Lot 578 omitted by mistake . For Lot 843 , read Lot 842 . For Lot 843 * , read Lot 843 . For Lot 888 , page 214 , read Lot 880 . PREFACE . THE formation of the present very interesting and.
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Stowe Bucks. PREFACE . THE formation of the present very interesting and important Collection of Historical Documents was commenced at Stowe in the year 1804 . Mr. Thomas Astle , the well known author of the " Origin and History of ...
Stowe Bucks. PREFACE . THE formation of the present very interesting and important Collection of Historical Documents was commenced at Stowe in the year 1804 . Mr. Thomas Astle , the well known author of the " Origin and History of ...
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... present Catalogue has very largely availed himself , in the abridgement of much valuable information . This work , in two volumes quarto , was also printed at Buckingham in 1818 and 1819 , for private dis- tribution only , at the sole ...
... present Catalogue has very largely availed himself , in the abridgement of much valuable information . This work , in two volumes quarto , was also printed at Buckingham in 1818 and 1819 , for private dis- tribution only , at the sole ...
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... present : with much variety of good matter , both historicall " and politicall . " 66 66 66 66 Dr. O'Conor observes , that if the author's arguments are as strong as his facts and reasonings are voluminous , this is one of the most ...
... present : with much variety of good matter , both historicall " and politicall . " 66 66 66 66 Dr. O'Conor observes , that if the author's arguments are as strong as his facts and reasonings are voluminous , this is one of the most ...
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... present collection . Sir Symonds D'Ewe's thus alludes in his Diary to the treasures of Queen Elizabeth's Wardrobe : - 66 66 " A.D. 1620 , Jan. 21 , King James consumed that mighty mass of treasure left by Queen Elizabeth , without ...
... present collection . Sir Symonds D'Ewe's thus alludes in his Diary to the treasures of Queen Elizabeth's Wardrobe : - 66 66 " A.D. 1620 , Jan. 21 , King James consumed that mighty mass of treasure left by Queen Elizabeth , without ...
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ancient Irish Annals anno Anstis Antiquities ARMS AND PEDIGREES Astle autograph Bishop Book bound in russia BREHON LAWS Canterbury Catalogue CHARTA Charters chiefly Church Connacht consists copy Court curious deeds documents drawings Earl Ecclesiastical Subjects Edward III England English History entitled Erish Essex extracts FAMILIES folio French Garter Genealogy George II grant handwriting Henry VIII Heraldry HYDE ABBEY initial letters Ireland Irish language John JOHN ANSTIS KING HENRY lands language and characters Latin Lord Lord Chancellor manuscript MISCELLANEA modern hand morocco numerous O'Conor ORIGINAL LETTER ornamented Papers Parliament Parliamentary Records poems Press III Press IV Press VIII Prince printed Queen Elizabeth red morocco REGIS reign of Charles reign of Elizabeth reign of George reign of Henry reign of James relating Roger Twysden russia seals Sir Edward Dering Thomas transcribed transcript valuable VELLUM volume contains writing written leaves written pages
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Página 158 - Tis but the funeral of the former year. Let joy or ease, let affluence or content, And the gay conscience of a life well spent, Calm every thought, inspirit every grace, Glow in thy heart, and smile upon thy face Let day improve on day, and year on year, Without a pain, a trouble, or a fear...
Página 157 - Adieu, dear Patty, and believe me to be one of your truest friends and humblest servants ; and that, since I can never live in England, my greatest happiness would be to have you and Mr. Pope condemned, during my life, to live in Ireland, he at the deanery, and you, for...
Página 158 - for if anything under Paradise could set me beyond all " earthly cogitations, Stowe might do it. It is much more " beautiful this year, than when I saw it before, and much
Página 157 - I am told you have a mind to receive a letter from me, which is a very undecent declaration in a young lady, and almost a confession that you have a mind to write to me ; for as to the fancy of looking on me as a man sans consequence, it is what I will never understand. I am told likewise you grow every day younger, and more a fool, which is directly contrary to me, who grow wiser and older, and at this rate we shall never agree. I long to see you a London lady, where you are...
Página 142 - Turks, has displayed all the excellencies that narration can admit. His style, though somewhat obscured by time, and sometimes vitiated by false wit, is pure, nervous, elevated, and clear.