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First German adaptation of the Collationes patrum, the first book printed by Bmler. Presented by CA Webb together with Spiegel des Snders, 1480. A confessional manual printed at Augsburg
Keene was Ambassador to Spain. Add MS 49621
Consists mainly of copies of royal warrants and letters of instruction from the Privy Council when Carey was Treasurer at War in Ireland. Sheds light on the period of the Tyrone rebellion. Add MS 49609
The gift of a group of Conan Doyle enthusiastis in America together with the Sherlock Holmes Society of London to mark the centenary of CD's birth in 1959. Illustrated as plate I of AR. Add MS 50065
Presented by the British Records Association. A varied collection of family correspondence but with a portion related to the defence of the coasts of England and Ireland at a time when Townshend was Master-General of the Ordnance. Add MSS 50006 - 50012
Only Chartulary of the Abbey known to exist, the roll is over 20 ft in length and includes a catalogue of the library mentioning two books in English. Add MS 49996
Bought with 7 other manuscripts; 66 full page miniatures, style deriving from Van Eyck and his successors. Illustrated as frontispiece of AR. Add MSS 49999 - 50005
Lecture delivered at Burslem Town Hall. Printed at the Chiswick Press using Morris' Golden type. Presented by EJ Nicol
Painted by an Italian artist; presented by TS Blakeney together with a collection of about 100 literary and political autographs of 19th and 20th centuries. Add MSS 49458, 49520