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Author: Domenico Scarlatti
Item date: 1739
Date acquired: 1952
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London

Presented by Arthur Gimson together with the Altus parts to Morleys Madrigals to Foure Voices 1600, Lichfields The First Set of Madrigals of 5 parts 1613, Tomkins Songs of 3,4,5, and 6 parts 1622, and Easts The Sixt Set of Books wherein are Anthemes for Versus [sic] and Chorus of 5 & 6 parts

Author: Q. Curtius Rufius
Item date: 1615
Date acquired: 1952
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London

Presented by Lord Kenyon

Author: Jonathan Swift
Item date: 1721
Date acquired: 1952
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London

First edition of this French translation of The Tale of a Tub, The Battle of the Books and a number of other short pieces, printed at The Hague. Presented by FF Madan

Author: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Item date: 1796
Date acquired: 1952
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London

Second edition of the libretto, bound with 2 other contemporary dramatic pieces; presented by Harry W Pratley

Author: Sarah Terrot
Item date: 1898
Date acquired: 1952
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London

Scarce anonymous publication of reminiscences by one of Florence Nightingales Nurses, presented by Mrs L Seymer together with La Comtesse de Richemonts Histoire de Mlle Le Gras, 1894

Author: Joseph Warder
Item date: 1722
Date acquired: 1952
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London

5th edition, presented by Mrs EW Bishop

Author: William Morris
Item date: 1870
Date acquired: 1952
Grant Value: 100
Institution: Victoria & Albert Museum
Town/City: London

The finest example of Morriss work : 56 pages calligraphically transcribed in his own hand, plus paintings and decorations by other Pre-Raphaelites: Burne-Jones, George Wardle and Fairfax Murrary. Illustrated at plates III IV and V of AR

Item date: 1572-1710
Date acquired: 1952
Grant Value: 80
Institution: House of Lords
Town/City: London

Vol 1 contains notes in the hand of Fulk Onslow, Clerk of the Commons, of speeches made and Acts of Parliament concerning Mary Queen of Scots, amongst others. Vol 2 shows the inner workings of the Parliament Office at moments of crisis such as the trial of the Earl of Strafford.

Author: John Locke
Item date: 1698-1704
Date acquired: 1952
Grant Value: 200
Institution: Bodleian Libraries
Town/City: Oxford
County: Oxfordshire

Peter King, later Lord Chancellor was Lockes cousin. The letters touch on Lockes policy about investing his money in the East India Company, his dealings with printers and his relationship with Bishop Stilingfleet amongst other things. John Ehrman donated 50 of FONL grant.

Author: Leslie Stephen
Date acquired: 1952
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: Cambridge University Library
Town/City: Cambridge
County: Cambridgeshire

Unpublished essay prepared as an introduction for a reprint of Popes poetical works. Presented by Messrs Scribners Sons