Monck (George, first Duke of Albemarle, army officer and naval officer, instrumental in the Restoration of Charles II, 1608-70) Warrant signed "Al...

17th century character reference.- Ward (Edward, 2nd Baron Ward of Birmingham, 1631-1701) Character reference for William Cleiveland, manuscript, ...

Glorious Revolution.- William III (King of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and Prince of Orange, 1650-1702) [Letter to Parliament before assuming ...

Letters & Documents.- Album, letters, including: David Livingstone (cut signature with small text), General Gordon, Duke of Wellington (3 letters ...

Fortifications.- Notes on fortifications, incomplete manuscript, 11pp. only, excluding blanks, folds, slightly browned, unbound, folio, [c. 1710]....

Pope (Alexander, poet, 1688-1744) Receipt for 2 guineas to subscribers to Pope's translation of Homer's Iliad, signed by Bernard Lintott, printed ...

Antrim.- A Survey and Valuation of one Estate of the Right Honble Alex.r [MacDonnell] Earl of Antrim made in the year 1734 by Archd. Stewart Land ...

Watts (Isaac, Independent minister and writer, 1674-1748) Letter to "Madam" in the hand of Joseph Parker, Watts' amanuensis, 2½pp., sm. 4to, Stoke...

1745 Rebellion.- Advertisement... it is, absolutely necessary for the publick Service, that His Majesty's Forces quartered in and about this City ...

18th century Commonplace Book.- Allen (Rev. Joshua, chaplain to the Earl of Lincoln and later Rector of St. Brides, Pembroke, d. 1764) Commonplac...

Anson (George, Baron Anson, naval officer and politician, 1697-1762) Warrant signed "Anson, Hardicke, Holderness" and others, Contract for supplyi...

[Aquinas (Thomas)] Tertia pars philo[sophiae] cursus co[n]tinens questiones in octo libros... Thoma sentenciam..., 194pp., 1761 bound with Aristot...

18th century poetry.- Volume of poetry, manuscript, 56pp., browned, disbound, sm. 4to, dated in text 1767. ⁂ Some material untraced and apparentl...

Cowper (William, poet and letter-writer, 1731-1800).- Hill (Joseph, attorney and solicitor, close friend of William Cowper, protégé of Ashley Cowp...

Fermanagh.- Hume-Loftus (Nicholas, second Earl of Ely, 1738-69).- Maps of the Estate of The Right Honoble The Earl of Ely in the County of Fermana...

[Wright (Rev. George, rector of Mundford, fl. 1770-1809)] Commonplace book of Tithes and the history and environs of Mundford, Norfolk, autograph ...

Ireland.- An Establishment or List containing all Payments to be made for Our Civil List Affairs for Our Kingdom of Ireland... 1760..., manuscrip...

Barbados & Law.- Whincop (Robert, clerk to John Pye, Walsingham, Norfolk, fl. 1770s) [Legal Precedents & Terms], manuscript, title and 289pp. excl...

Dorset, Devon & Cornwall.- Wynne (Rev. Luttrell, antiquary, rector of St Erme, Cornwall, Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford, son of the jurist Wi...

Ireland.- Turner (John) [Plans for a House at Finnebrogue Downpatrick], 8 watercolour drawings (4 colour), each signed John Turner, manuscript not...

Montagu (Elizabeth, author and literary hostess, 1718-1800) Autograph Letter signed to Lady Macartney, 3pp., sm. 4to, n.p., 1786, on a suitable ho...

Elgin (Thomas Bruce, seventh Earl, diplomat and army officer, 1766-1841) Autograph Letter signed to "My Dear Townshend", 4pp., sm. 4to, Broomhall,...

Seume (Johann Gottfried, author and poet, Beethoven admired his work, 1763-1810) Working manuscript of poetry, ?autograph manuscript in English an...

Middle Hill, Gloucestershire & Worcestershire.- Cotterell (Edward, cousin of William Phillipps, father of Sir Thomas Phillipps, solicitor, of Chip...

Burrard (Sir Harry, first Baronet, army officer, bap. 1755, d. 1813) Commonplace book, autograph manuscript, 57pp., bound in the remains of a 15th...

Monthly Mirror.- Litchfield (John, a clerk of the privy council, author and occasional actor, married Harriett Sylvester Hay, actress, 1777-1854, ...

Manuscript Herbal.- Herbal, manuscript, 125pp., 124 pen and ink watercolours of botanical specimens, slightly browned, contemporary calf, gilt, re...

George III (King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and King of Hanover, 1738-1820) Document signed "Approved GR" giving approval...

India.- [Working manuscript for a book on India], incomplete manuscript, 152pp. only, on bifolia, numerous corrections in text, lacks all before p...

Coleridge (Samuel Taylor, poet, literary critic, philosopher, 1772-1834).- Remarks on Shakespeare from Coleridge's 4th Lecture begun Novr. 18: 18...

Wiltshire, Isle of Wight, Hampshire & Warwickshire.- Route & Tour to the Isle of Wight, manuscript, 47pp., some ff. excised, slightly browned, ori...

Unpublished poetry.- West (Jane, writer and poet, 1758-1852) 2 autograph poems, comprising: "To Miss Mary Orlebar", autograph poem signed "JWLB" [...

Midwifery.- Drennan (William, physician, poet, and political reformer, 1754-1820) Dr Hunter's Preliminary Lectures on Midwifery, ?autograph manusc...

Poor Relief.- A Levy Granted for the Relief of the Poor in the Parish of Holton cum Beckering [Lincolnshire], accounts signed by the Vicar, church...

Southey (Robert, poet and reviewer, 1774-1843) Passage from a sermon by Bishop Latimer, autograph manuscript, 1p., folds, slightly browned, 145 x ...

Lamb (Lady Caroline, novelist, 1785-1828) Autograph Letter third person to Mr. Glossop, 1p., 8vo, n.p. [Brocket Hall in another hand], n.d. [c. 18...

Paintings in the Palais-Royal.- Liste des tableaux du Palais Royal, manuscript in French, title and 33pp., title in and headings in red, text in r...

Served at Trafalgar.- Yule (Captain John, fourth Lieutenant in HMS Victory at Trafalgar, of Branscombe, Devon, d. 1840) Document signed twice by Y...

London to Auckland.- Smith (Carlo) A true Narrative of the Wonderful Adventures of Carlo Smith... on board of the 'Wave Queen' [Captain Sinclair],...

Hogg (John) Verse miscellany, manuscript, 186pp., lacks title, slightly browned throughout, contemporary calf, rebacked, 8vo, preface dated 3 Apri...

Wilberforce (William, philanthropist, a leader of the anti-slavery movement, 1759-1833) Letter signed to Adam Hodgson in Liverpool, most written i...

Burke (Edmund, politician and author, 1729/30-97) A Letter from... Edmund Burke To his Grace The Duke of Portland on the Conduct of the Minority i...

Jane Austen's England.- Sperling (Diana, married name Wollaston, of Dynes Hall, Little Maplestead, Essex, 1791-1862, married Frederick Luard Wolla...

Channel Islands (The), Isle of Wight, Caversham, Dover, Dartmouth, Devon, Warwickshire, sketchbook, title and 44 accomplished pencil drawings, man...

Herschel (Caroline Lucretia, astronomer, sister of Sir William Herschel and aunt of Sir John Herschel, 1750-1848) Contribution to Louisa Kerr's "S...

Egypt.- Bowring (Sir John, politician, diplomat and writer, 1792-1872) Autograph Letter signed to Joseph Hume, 3pp., lge. 4to, 23rd January 1838, ...

O'Connell (James, Baronet, of Lakeview and Ballybegan, of Killarney, Kerry, brother of Daniel O'Connell "the Liberator", Irish Nationalist, 1775-...

19th century address fronts & letters.- Collection, address fronts, including: Benjamin Disraeli, Daniel O'Connell, Robert Peel, Lord Brougham, Ri...

Leeds Architect.- C[orson (George, Scottish architect working in Leeds, 1829-1910)] Album of watercolours and drawings, 138 watercolours and drawi...

Markham Pedigree.- Markham (Gervase, author, (1568?-1637).- Descent of Markham of Cottham with the Branches of Sedgebrook and Ollerton, manuscript...

Giant's Causeway.- Horner (Leonard, factory inspector, geologist, and educationist, 1785-1864).- Drawings and maps of the Giant's Causeway, 8 penc...

English Governess in Russia.- Diary of an English Governess in Russia, manuscript, 285pp., original green morocco, rubbed, 8vo, 1850-55. ⁂ "3 Aug...

Crimean War.- Calman (Charles, soldier) 3 Autograph Letters 1 signed, together 10pp. & 1 envelope, 8vo & 4to, Camp before Sebastopol, 19th June 18...

Voyage to Australia.- Hopkins (Ellen) Journal of a Voyage to Melbourne in the Ship "Norfolk"..., ?autograph manuscript, 84pp., first f. torn and r...

Stonehenge.- Albumen print of Stonehenge with two figures in the forground (1 lying on the Altar stone), faded, laid down in a scrap album, 185 x ...

Knight Family of Chawton, Henry Liddell of Oxford etc.- Cunningham (Francis Macaulay, Rector of East Tisted, near Alton, Hampshire, later Rector o...

Rossini (Gioachino Antonio, Italian composer, 1792-1868) Bill of exchange signed "Gioachino Rossini" requiring the Duke of Casigliano (Tomassino C...

Third Anglo-Ashanti War.- Login (Spencer Henry Metcalfe, Rear Admiral, 1851-1909) Journal of the Third Anglo-Ashanti War, autograph manuscript, 24...

Brown (Ford Madox, painter and designer, 1821-93) Autograph Letter signed "F Madox B" to Charles Rowley, philanthropist, businessman and art deale...

Egypt & The Holy Land.- [?Goodwin (Mary Mackenzie, youngest daughter of Harvey Goodwin, Bishop of Carlisle, 1816-96, of The Abbey, Carlisle, b. 18...