(VCATALOGUE

OF A

COLLECTION OF MANUSCRIPTS,

INCLUDING SEVERAL OF INTEREST AND VALUE,

IN THE ORIENTAL, GREEK, LATIN, ITALIAN, SPANISH,FRENCH, GERMAN, FLEMISH. AND ENGLISH

LANGUAGES

;

AUTOGRAPH LETTERS OF MANYCELEBRATED PERSONS;

AND AN ASSEMBLAGE OF BOOKS CONNECTED WITH THESTUDY OF MANUSCRIPTS AND ANCIENT WRITINGS.

The Proofs of History cannot be built on a more solid foundation

than Manuscripts and Charters.

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ASTLE.

ON SALE, AT THE PRICES AFFIXED, BY

CONTENTS.Page

Oriental Manuscripts 1

Greek 4

Latin 6

Italian 19

Spanish and Portuguese 24

French w 27

Sclavonic, German, Flemish, Dutch 32

English, Theological 34

Philosophical 39

Poetical and Literary 43

Historical, Legal, and Antiquarian 48

Topographical 62

Scotish History 76

Irish History 77

Heraldic and Biographical 79

Literary Correspondence, Autograph Letters, &c.... 88

Books on the Study of Palaeography, Catalogues of Col-

lections, &c 107

CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS.

ORIENTAL.

1 EGYPTIAN Papyrus, being a large fragment of a ritual care-fully laid down and framed and glazed, a neat specimen, £3 10s

2 Adversaria ^Egyptiaca; a few notes on Hieroglyphics, 8vo,

Is 6d

HEBREW.3 Lamentationes et Liber Job. In versiculos metrice divisit,

a Schulteus et Grey, Hebrew in roman characters, 4to, 3s 6d

4 Book of Esther, an ancient roll, on vellum, 8 feet long by2 feet broad, written in a fine bold character, 15s

5 EvANGELIUM S. MattHjEI, Hebraice; very neatly writtenabout 1650, in the Rabbinical character, folio, sewed, 5s 6d

6 Hebrew Manuscript of the XV century, on vellum, con-taining readings from the Bible and Prayers, written in a beautifulsmall character, 16mo, £1 5s

7 Rabbi Levi Ben Gerson, Commentariain liber Proverbiorum,a beautiful MS. of the XV century, ON vellum, the text in a largebold band, and the comment in a small neat character, small 4to,£2 2s

%* This SIS. is said to be an autograph, and unpublished.

8 Advice to the Jews to embrace the Christian Religion, inHebrew, from the library of Bp. Beveridge, whose writing it issupposed to be, 4to, 3s 6d

9 The Hebrew Grammar abridged, in the hand-writing of thelate Mr. Heber, 4to, Is 6d

10 Catalogue of several Syriac Manuscripts in the BodleianLibrary, 1718 19, 4to, 2s 6d

ARABIC.11 Koran. A Copy of the Koran' in the African Character,

written in the year of the Hejira 1232, or A.D. 1816, 4to, 18s

12 Prayers from the Koran, neatly written, 8vo, 3s 6d13 Ali. Sentences of Alee Ebn Abee Taleb ; written in Arabic,

with an English translation by the celebrated Oriental Scholar SimonOckley, who has prefixed a preliminary discourse on the Arabians,the first pages of which are wanting. Autograph tn a fine legiblecharacter, 4to, calf, £2 6s

B

2 Catalogue of Manuscripts. Persian and Turkish.

14 Dialectus Arabica. A Grammar of the Arabic language,written in the XVII century, apparently by an English scholar,in a beautiful Italian hand, 8vo, 4s

15 Two Theological Treatises, in Arabic and Persian, 4to, 4s 6d16 Arabic Grammar, written in the Neshki character, small 4to,

7s 6d

17 Treatise of the Mahometan Religion, Arabic and Turkish,8vo, 2s 6d

18 Menelai Spherica, in Arabic, with diagrams, 8vo, 3s 6d

19 Grammatica di lingua Arabica, 8vo, 2s 6d20 Misbah, Arabic Grammar, bad state, 4to, Is 6d

21 An Essay on Arabic Syntax, translated, folio, 2s 6d22 Adip Almaluk, in a beautiful hand of the XVI century ?

4to, red morocco , 16s

PERSIA N.

23 Psalter, in Persian and Turkish. A modern Manu-script, written in parallel columns, folio, red morocco, gilt leaves,

£3 3s

24 Monafae al Doweieh. A treatise of Physical Terms andMedicine, in Persian, 4to, calf, from Swinton’s collection, 10s 6d

25 Persian and Turkish Vocabulary, written in the Neshki cha-

racter, stained, 8vo, 4s

26 Inshai Herkern. Forms of Letter Writing, in Persian,8vo, 4s

27 Riyaz al Mohsani. Forms of Letters, &c. in Persiau, 4to,3s 6d

28 Persian Grammar in Taalik, containing a complete paradigmof all the forms of the Persian verb, 8vo, 4s

29 Diwani Hafiz. Poems of Hafiz, 4to, calf, from Swinton’scollection, 10s 6d

30 Poems of Hafiz, written A.H. 1027, 8vo, 6s

31 Boostan, in Persian, with the commentary of Soudi, written

in a very neat character, 4to, 10s

32 Muferreh al Koloub. A series of Tales, trans. from Hindoui,by Taj al Meleki, imperfect at the end, 8vo, 5s

33 Fragments, in Persian, 4to, Is 6d

34 'lhe Gulistan ; an old Manuscript in a good hand, 4to, 3s 6d

TURKISH.

35 Gul-u-Bulbul. The Rose and Nightingale, a Turkish Poem,

written in a beautiful hand of the XVII century, small 8vo, 7s 6d

36 Arithmetick and Merchants’ Accounts, in Turkish, 4to, 2s

[T. Rodd,

Catalogue of Manuscripts. Tartarian anil Jhudostan

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3

37 Kalendar, in Turkish. A most elegant specimen of OrientalPenmanship. Each page is divided into eight compartments, by

lines of gold, and the whole of the text is written in different coloured

inks, viz. black, scarlet, crimson, blue, green and yellow, upon

charta bombycina, small folio, 16s

38 Seaman. Januas Latinitatis vestibulum Turcice redditum

opera Gul. Seaman, (author of the. Turkish Grammar) an autographof this celebrated orientalist, 8vo, 2s 6d

39 Poems in Turkish, written in black and red, within a goldborder, 4to, 3s 6d

40 Treatise on curing Diseases, in verse, with other Treatises in

Turkish, 4to, stained, 4s 6d

41 Wakay-Al-Othman (the Wars of the Ottomans), by Sejevi

;

a tine Manuscript in Turkish, written A.H. 1098, folio, £2 10s

TARTARIAN.

42 Jaghatai Poetry, with various extracts in the Usbeck andother Tartarian dialects, 4to, 4s 6d

43 Tartarian Language ; a small collection of works, in six vol.4to

,from the collection of Dr. Henderson, the Biblical scholar, in

poor condition, 1 6s

11 INDOS TA N LA NG UA GES.44 Sanscrit. An Astronomical and Astrological Roll, upon

paper, upwards of thirty feet long and eight inches broad, withdiagrams and figures, in colours, mounted upon rollers, enclosed ina neat mahogany box, £4 4s

45 A Treatise on Music, in Sanscrit verse, by Soma, calledSacalaeala, beautifully written in the Bengal character upon papermadefrom silk, from the library of Sir W. Jones, who has writtensome notes and partial translations in it, fol. russia, /T 10s

46 Cingalese Manuscripts, written on the bamboo, from thecollection of the late W. Upham, 16s

47 Singalese and English Vocabulary, 4to, 3s

48 Cingalese Almanac and the Horoscope of a child;two

small Manuscripts ou the leaf of the bamboo, 3s

49 Malayan Language. A Theological work in the Arabiccharacter, with Arabic sentences interspersed, 8vo, 3s 6d

50 Sankarruppatni Soot’ra, a Discourse of Buddhoo toSankarruppatni, a very noted tutelary Demon : in Pali and Singa-lese, in deal covers, 19 leaves, 16J inches long, 2£ wide, 9s

51 Burmese Manuscript, written upon the leaf of a tree about22 inches long, in the character of the country, black upon a redground, highly ornamented with gold, a fine and curious specimen,2 2s

2, Great Newport Sirret.]

4 Catalogue of Manuscripts. Hindostani, Sfc.

52 Burmese Manuscript, written upon 201 leaves of the palmtree, within a deal case, £1 5s

53 Government Dispatches, in Burmese, written on severalsheets of black paper, enclosed in a deal case, £1 Is

54 Inscription in Burmese, upon a block of metal, 9 inches by4£in., and 1 in. thick. It is inscribed on both sides, and appears

of great antiquity : the metal is copper, but alloyed, very curious,

£2 5s

55 Bugguese. “A translation, or rather Paraphrase of Mat-thew into the Bugguese language, very imperfect, but may be aidfulto Missionaries in after times, done by me and my Moonshee, F. C.Danah, 1834-5,” thick Alo, on paper, 7s 6d

56 A Laos Manuscript, on leaves of the bamboo, oblong, 7s 6d57 Manuscript, in the Bali character, on leaves of the

bamboo, 7s 6d

58 Siamese. Form of Common Prayer, translated into Siameseby the celebrated Missionary Gutzlaff, on paper, the four firstleaves damaged by a nail, 7s

59 Siamese. The tale of Mohosol, in the Siamese character, on

a paper, copied at Singapore, 1834, 4to, 7s 6d

60 Siamese. Elementary School-book, in Siamese, oblong,

5s 6d

61 Siamese. Treatise on Diseases and their remedies, in

Siamese, in yellow ink, on a black paper, oblong, 8s

62 Siamese Manuscript, written in yellow ink, upon blackpaper, oblong form, 15s

63 Siamese Manuscripts, a collection, written on papers of anoblong shape when folded, £1 14s

64 Siamese. Adventures in the Jungle ; this book is a SiameseClassic, 7s 6d

65 Siamese. Manuscript, said to be the Laws of Siam, writtenin yellow ink, upon a black ground, 7s 6d

66 A Love Story in Cambodian, written in yellow ink, on ablack ground, on paper, oblong, 10s

67 A Romance in the Cambodian Language, written inyellow ink, on a black ground, oblong, 7s 6d

68 Book of Common Prayer, in Cambodian, on leaves ofbamboo, oblong, 7s 6d

69 Dictionary of the Kameh, or Cambodian Lauguage, withthe English translation to every word, folio, 15s

GREEK MA MJSCRIPTS.

70 Liturgia Gr^eca, early part of the XVI century, 4to, 14s

71 IFormula Precum, Greece, anni 1557? from the Guilford

collection, 4to, 12s

Catalogue of Manuscripts. Creek. 5

72 Evangelia Quatuor, Greece ; a fine Manuscript of

the X 1 11 CENTURY, ON vellum. The heads of the chapters andmarginal references are written in letters of gold. This MS. is un-

fortunately imperfect, wanting about eight leaves in various parts,

4to, £2073 Resolutionum, libri duo, Graece, XVII century, 4to, from

the Guilford collection, 3s 6d

74 Preces Pl^E, Greece, XVI century, 4to, 12s75 Vita S. Patris et Confessoris Maximus.—Sexta Acta

Svnodus Constantinop. ike. Grasce, in a fine clear hand of the XVIcentury, 4lo, £2 2s

76 ChrysoloRjE Erotemeta, Graece, written by an Italianscribe of the XV century, in a very beautiful character, UPONvellum. The last six leaves, which are in a different hand from the

body of the book, are palimpsest, small 8vo, russia, £2 10s

77 Chrysolor^e Erotemata, Grasce, a beautiful MS. UPONvellum, of the XV century, from Dr. Askeio's Library , russia,12mo, £2 I Os

78 Erotemata posa Grammata. Grammatica Greece, finelyxoritten in black and red, upon carta peccora, of theXV century, 4to,£2 I2s6d

79 Nicolai Medici Grammatica Grveca, XVIII century,from the Guildford collection, 4to, £1 11s 6d

80 Nicolai Smyrnaei de Supputariis digitorum gestibus, grasceet latina; written in a beautifid dear hand, with a very neat draw-ing representing thirty-six various signs marked by the fingers,small 8vo, £1 Is

81 Jo. Fr. Schleusneri Observationes et Conjecturse in Hesy-chii Lexicon, pp. 144; Observationes in Phavorinum, pp. 84 ;Observationes in Pollucis Onomasticon, pp. 62; Notatorum adSuidam Collectanea, pp. 710; Observationes ac Castigationes inCyrilli, Philoxeni, aliorumque Veteruln Glossaria Latino-Gr.eca et Gr,eco-Latina, ed. LabBjEI, Lutet. Paris, 1679, fol.£5 5s*** They are contained in three volumes folio, and to the Critical and Philo-

logical Scholar might be of considerable service.

82 Dialectica (a Treatise on the Greek Dialects), bv an Englishscholar of the latter part of the eighti enth century, in a beautifulclear hand, 3s fid

83 Homf.rus. In primum librum Homeri Iliadis, in an Englishhand of the middle part of the sixteenth century, folio, 10s 6d

84 Corrigenda in Indice ad selectus, Tragoedias Graec.Oxon. De Metre. Conjecturales Emendationes, in the hand of aneminent scholar of the last century, 12tno, 3s 6d

85 Pindar. Cominentarii in Pythicas I, IV, evidently the workot a profound scholar of the early part of the XVII century, 4to,10s 6d

2, Great Newport Street.]

6 Catalogue of Manuscripts. Latin.

86 Index of Words in Theocritus, in a good hand of thelast century, 4to, 12s

87 Markland (Jer.) Collations of various MSS. and printedEditions of Xenophon ; also a few Notes on ^Eschines, &c. £2

88 Elogia, Panegyrici et Orationes, in Lingua GraecaHodiertia, from Lord Guilford's sale, folio, 3s 6d

89 Metaxa (Eustachio) Officio, che si canta in vendimento digratie in memoria della gloriosa vittoria della Rep. Veneta fatta pervirtu e valore del Sig. Lazaro Mozenigo, Greco volgare ed Italiano,

1662, 4to, 3s

LATIN.

90 Evangelium S. Johannis cum glossis Walafredi et notis mar-ginalibus Anselmi Laudunensis; of the XII century, ON vellum,small folio, 7s 6d

91 Aratoris Diaconi Acta Apostolorum, inverse; in aneat hand of the latter part of the. XV or early part of the XVIcentury, the firstpage illuminated, 4to, 6s

92 Historia Nichodemi de passione Ghristi. The apocryphalgospel of Nichodemus , a Manuscript of the XIV century, UPONvellum, imperfect, 4to, 12s

93 Scriptura Sacra, ejus sensus et usus, of the XVIII cen-tury, 8vo, 3s 6d

94 Sancti Iheronjmi liber de Locis in Scriptura sacranominatis, UPON vellum, in a semi-gothic character of the XIIIcentury

,fine stale, folio, £1 5s

95 Abrahamus Abenazra super Genesim et Exodurn, latineversus, per Methrydatem. Gaonis Commentum super ultimam pro-phetiam Danielis

;in a good hand of the sixteenth century, folio,

£1 5s

96 Commentarium super Cantica Canticorum, of the XIVcentury, written in a small gothic character, in double columns,

UPON VELLUM, red morocco, 4to, £1 Is

97 LosadjE Dissertationes duae ; Scilicet, i. In sacramScripturarn. ii. De auctoritate canonica divinorum librorum, neatlywritten, 1723, 4to, 2s 6d

98 Dubia Sacre pagine secundum usum et formam JohannisLey capellani ; apparently an autograph manuscript, circa 1480,

4to, 7s 6d%* This author is not mentioned by Tanner.

99 S. Thomas de Aquino Expositio super Epistolis S. Pauli.

A fine Manuscript of the XV century, written in double columns.The first page is ornamented, with a miniature, and the arms of the

variufor whom it. was written, large folio, morocco, £4 4s[T. Rood.

Catalogue of Manuscripts. Latin. 7

100 Speculum HumanjE Salvacionis. A MS. of the earlypart of the XV ceutury, illustrated with a series of one hundred andeighty-two pen-and-ink drawings, coloured, representing the His-

tories of the 0. and N. Testaments, with metrical descriptions, folio,

in old red morocco, £4 4s

101 BREVIARIUM SECUNDUM CONSUETUDINEM VaLLUMBROSANI

MONASTERil ; of the XV century, UPON VELLUM.r

l his MS. is di

vided into 2 volumes, it is written in black and red, the initials,

which are very elegantly designed, in gold and colours, surrounded

with small ornaments. It has three large borders composed of

flowers intermixed with birds and small miniatures of saints ; the

whole in a fine style of Italian art, and in beautiful preservation,

folio,red mo rocco . £ 1

5

102 Breviarium secundum usum Sarum, pars prima of theXIV century, ON vellum, 8vo, unbound, 4s 6d

103 Gemina Ecclesie. A book of ecclesiastical discipline,Explanation of the Services, See. Speculum Ecclesia. Summa Ma-gistri Johannis Selech. Explanation on the Feast-days and Saints-

days, ON VELLUM, in a gothic character of the XIV century,smallfolio

,

£ 1 1 s «

104 HoRjE SancT;£ Crucis, Orationes et Hymni plurimi ; beau-tifully wiitten in a very minute hand, with several neat pen-and-ink

drawings, executed about 1650, 12mo, 5s 6d

105 Orationes ex Breviario Romano editse, beautifully writtenON vellum, about 1700, for some Prelate, whose arms are on the firstleaf. The numerous initial letters and the borders to every page

are neatly executed in pen-and-ink, 4to, sewed, 7s 6d

106 Church Music. Liber Cantuum Spiritualium, Hymns andPoems to various Saints, set to music, of the XV century, 4to, 10s 6d

107 Liber de inicio Cisterciensibus ordinis, neatly writtenin double columns, upon vellum, of the XV century, folio, £1 10s

108 Carthusiani Ordinis, Dubia quodam resoluta super Sta-tuta Ven. PP. Carthusianorum, in a very minute hand of the XVIIcentury, 4to, 4s 6d

109 Bullarium Ordinis Carmelitarum concessarum, uponvellum, of the XV century, smallfolio, 10s 6d

110 Bull of Urban VIII to the Abps. of Paris and Tours, andthe Bp. of Bayeux, to settle matters in dispute between the Reformedorder of the Trinity for redemption of Christian Captives in France,and the General of the order, the original, upon vellum, 1642, 3s

111 Confirmatio Privilegiorum Fratrum Ordinis Augustinarum,a

.

^e*ro de Vicentia, Episcop. Cesenate dat. Romae, 1487, in a beau-tiful hand, upon vellum, 4to, 4s

112 l’ractatus de forma vivendum Sacerdotum. Tractatus dePeccatis. Commentaria in Cantica Canticorum, in various hands otthe XIII century, upon vellum, small 4to, 10s2, Great Newport Street.]

8 Catalogue of Manuscripts. Latin.

113 Frescobaldi (Jo. Bapt.) Diatriba, cjuae sit optimus me-thodus reforniandi corruptos hominum mores in Ecclesia; dedicatedto Pet. Aloysius Caraffa, chaplain to Clement XI in a heatiful hand,folio, 5s 6d

114 Vita beati Francisci ; written in a bold gothic cha-racter, upon vellum, the capitals rubricated, of the fourteenth cen-tury, folio, 12s

115 Constitutiones generales Ordinis S. Francisci; invarious hands of the XI V century, UPON VELLUM, with a neat illu-mination, and several illuminated capitals, 4to, 16s

116 Bulla: Papales de monialibus Monasteriorum Bituricensiset Albiensis Ordinis Armunciatse, ivith a notarial attestation, folio,sewed, Is 6d

117 Ceremoniale. De investitura sororum secundum regu-lum St. Francisci patris nostri: De professione sororum, of the XVcentury, ON vellum. Attached is the order of Benediction of aFont, written 1616, for the monastery St. Martin, at Cologne, small

folio, 7s 6d

118 Ordinarius Ecclesia; Romance (In Consiliis—in Synodia—in Gonvocationibus Sacerdotum, Sec.); Tractatus de ReligioneChristiana; written on paper, in the XV century, small 8vo, calf4s 6d

119 Tractatus de Judeis. Hie incipit prohemium uniuslibelli translati de arabico in latinum de inductione ad lidem catho-

licain judeorum a ciuodam judeo confecto, in a good legible hand ofthe XV century, 4to, 3s 6d

120 Sermones Varii. Sermones triginta de tempore et desanctis

; WRITTEN ON vellum, in the XIV century, 4to, red mor. 7s121 Sermones de temporibus

;in an English hand, of the XIV

century, on vellum, imperfect at the beginning and damaged atthe end, 8vo, 4s

122 Conciones Catechetical, habitae in Templo Ardingtoniensis,die 10 Octobr. 1644, in a neat clear hand, 12mo, 3s 6d

123 Fathers, A collection of extracts from remarks on theFathers, Latin and French, written apparently by some Romish Mis-

sionary in China, upon silk paper, folio, 4s 6d

124 St. Augustini de bono conjugali liber—De sancta vir-ginitate liber—Sermo de beato latrone—De triplici habitaculo libersuppositionis—Sermo de honestate monachorum — Sermo ad mo-nachus et viduas—Sermo de pace— Sermo dedecimis; written ONItalian vellum, in the XV century, elegant illuminated initials,4to, 9s

125. S. Augustini, liber de triparta domo Dei; written in the

XIII century, ON vellum, Ricardus Pesloe, scripsit bunc librum :

there is in another hand-writing a commentary on the Lord’s Prayer,

wanting the last leaf, 4to, 4s 6d[T. Rodd,

9Catalogue of Manuscripts. Latin.

126 Epistol,e B. Eusebii, S. Augustini, B. Bernardi, et S.Hieronymi. Epistola Senece de copia verborum ad Paulum Apos-

toluni;

in a semi-gothic character, by an Italian scribe of the XVcentury, 4to, 9s

127 S. Basilii Magni Opuscula quaedam, neatly written, in theXV century, 8vo, half russia, 2s 6d

128 Disputationes in prima, secunda, tertia, D. Thomae,by anEnglish Jesuit of the College of Leige, 4 vol. 4to, 8s

129 Dyalogi beati Hieronimi. Translacio nova super Cli-macum libr. egregium q. tractat. de perfectionetotius monastice reli-gionis. Epistola Francisci Petrarce de vita solitarie. Sermo aureuset ejus Epistola de officiis et laudibus vite solitarie Petri Damiani.

Epistola S. Basilii de officiis vite solitarie;of the XV century,

UPON vellum, written in a fine gothic character by an Italianscribe: it has afew elegantly illuminated capitals, 4to, 18s

130 Tractatus de Virtutibus, of the XIV century, uponvellum, written in a neat gothic character, with illuminated capi-tals ; from the library of the Celestines, at Paris, 8vo, old monasticbinding, 10s

131 Liber de Gradibus virtutum a Sancto Ambrosio ordinatus.Tabula Arithmetica, of the XIV century, on vellum, 4to, 5s

132 Tractatus varii;

scilicet, Tractatus de prsedicationegeneris et specei, opus Augustini de Ancona. yGSgidii liber deArea Noe. ^Egidii tractatus de plorificatione intellectus possibilis.Quaestiones super librum Porphyrii disputatse a Magistro RodulphoBrictone. Quasstiones super [Aristotelis] librum praedicamentorum, aRod. Brictone, of the XIV century, ON vellum, 4to, 9s

133 De Deo maximo in l a parte, D. Thomae DisputationesScolasticae, in an English hand, of the latter part of the XVIIcentury, 8vo, 2s

134 Herp. Scala divini amoris, scripta a Henrico Herp, guar-diano Franciscanorum in Mechlinia Brabanciae oppido, XV century,4to, half bound, 6s

135 Galvani (Alex.) Ferrar. Juriscons. Responsum de eoapud graves quoque ac sapientes viros quandoque dubitari soletquodnam secularem Principem de iis, quas sive sini, privati quidemill i at publica tamen auctoritate praemunitii in Christiana quaquecivitate ad Christianee, hoc est, verae et Eccl Catli. Roman* consen-taneoe^ religionis et pietatis cultum atque usurn instituere solent,raticisfqu* et confralernitates vulgo vocitantur) consilium, qualehristianum Principem deceat, eaepere oporteat, of the XVII cen-

tury, folio, 3S1

136 Bentleius (Henricus, Anglus) Compendium aliquot dis-putationum Theologicarum in collegio Romano Soc. Jesu pr;electa-rum, in a neat hand, circa 1620, 4to, 5s 6d2, Great Newport Street.] C

10 Catalogue of Manuscripts. Latin.

137 Tractatus de Pcenitentia, by an English Catholic, thefirst leaf wanting, 4to, 2s 6d

138 Tractati Theologici de Deo—de Trinitate et actionibushumanis—de Incarnatione— de Sacramentis—de Fide— de Poeniten-tia—Controversiis de notis Ecclesise, &c. They are written in a neatlegible hand, by an English Catholic, of the XVII century, 8 vol.small 8vo, ofl Is

139 Nyder (J.) Preceptorium divine Legis. Manuale Con-fessorum. Consolatorium conscientiae,a fine Manuscript, dated 1461

;

the first page has a fine illuminated initial Letter, folio, in theoriginal binding, with large brass knobs, £1 10s

%* On the inner cover is pasted an engraving on copper representing a saint:it is of very early date.

140 Tractatus de concordia gratis efficacis cum liberoarbitrio, neatly written, about 1650, 4to, 2s 6d

141 Liber Decretalium Pontificum cum Prologo IvonisCarnotensis Episcop. a fine manuscript of the XIV century

,

UPONVELLUM, illuminated capitals, folio, £3 3s

142 Gratiani Decretum. A fine Manuscript of the XIVcentury, UPON vellum, written in double columns, with a marginalgloss. The first page has a ne.at miniature of Italian art, but it issomewhat damaged, large folio, £4 4s

143 Decretum. Abbreviatio Decreti, sive compendium to-tius decreti Gratiani, ON vellum, ornamented capitals, in fine pre-servation, folio, crimson morocco, £\ 12s

144 Gloss.® in Decretales Gregorii, written in a verysingular character, apparently by an Italian scribe of the XV cen-tury, a thick volume, folio, 10s 6d

145 Summa Raymundi, written in a neat gothic character, ofthe XIV century, UPON VELLUM. At the end is a Brief of ThomasLeBeck, Bp. ofLincoln, datedfrom Bugden, 1385, 4to,

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150 Romana Nullitas Matrimonii, a modern MS. by somelearned Italian Scholar, folio, 4s 6d

151 Johannis Gallensis de itineribus eternitatis—Idemde septem donis—Augustinus contra Arrianos, Judaeos et Paganos— Versus quidarn de precipitacione diaboli de celorum declaracione— Planctus magistri Jacobi carthusiensis de erroribus et moribusChristianorum moderuorum—Dialogus ydeote et oratoris de vera sa-piencia

—

Tractatus Nic Dunckelspegel contra Wicleuistas (Wic-lifites) et Hussitas—Passio Sancte Cecilie metrica, 8fc. of the XVcentury, on paper, 4to, a curious volume, £3 10s

152 Martyrologium parvum, written in a fine gothic character,in black and red, UPON vellum, 1426, folio, neat, ^1 10s

153 Officia Sanctorum. A service book of Offices of Saintsfor the English church, of the XIV century, upon vellum. Itcommences with the service of St. Andrew and terminates with thatof St. Martin, 8vo, 10s

154 Sanctus Jacobis Zebideus. Calixti Pape de passione trans-lacione et miracula St. Jacobi libri v. A fine manuscript on vellum,of the XIV century, in gothic character, by a Spanish scribe, 4to,^3 3s%* This Manuscript contains curious particulars of Spanish History and To-

pography. The fourth book consists entirely of the fabulous History ofCharlemagne, by Turpin, with a drawing representing the Emperor’s vi-sion of St. James.

155 Dionysii Theologi Ierarchia, Johannes Spondo egraeco trad, et ad Carolum reg. Francorum ded.—Magistri HugonisCommentari super Ierarchia Dionysii, in Gothic character of the XIIIcentury, upon vellum, a fine MS., folio, £1

156 Leo (Sibrandus), Vit.® Abbatum, Mariengardein Frisia,in a neat hand, 1598, 8vo, 3s 6d

157 Miscellanea Theologica, anno 1444 exarata, a thick volumeinfolio, in the original binding, 7s

158 Dictata Theologica Schultensii, Hemsterhusii, &c. 4to, 4s 6d159 Positiones ex universis disciplinis theologicis, in quibus ex-

istentia et catholicitas Ecclesise Ultrajectinae asseritur, pro laureadoctorali consequenda public^ propugnanda suscepit Max. Kollueg,1784, 4to, Is 6d

160 Jehi Or. Fiat lux, sive aurora sapientiae 1634—Adam, seumanifestatio hominis, Aurora Sapientiae, 1629, mystical treatises,12mo, 3s

161 1 heophrastcs Redivivus; sive Historia de iis quae dicun-

tur de Diis, de mundo, de religione, de anima, de inferis et Da?monibus,de contemnenda morte, de vita secundum naturam

;opus ex philoso-

phorum opinionibus constructum, et doctissime Theologis ad diruen-dum propositum, in a neat hand of the XVIII century, folio, 6 vol.calf, £3 3s J>

2, Great Neivport Street.]

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162 Aristotelis DisciplinaMoralis, of the XV century, writ-ten in a fine Roman character, upon vellum

,with elegant illuminated,

capitals, folio, red morocco, £\ 14s163 Anonymi Commentarius in Aristotelis Ethicorum

libros decern, of the XV century, 4to, 3s 6d164 Aristotle. Totius Philosophise Accurata Explanatio,

Commentarius in tres Aristotelis Libros de Auima, 2 vol. of the XVIIcentury, neatly written, 4to, red morocco, 16s

165 Sententi® Sapienti® collects; ab Aristotele, Platone, So- •

crate, Latine. Seneca de formula honeste vite, of the XV century,from the Monastery of S. Zeno Majore, Verona, 4to, 4s 6d

166 Aristotle. Commentarius in universam Aristotelis logi-

cam, 1645, thick 4to, from the Fairfax collection, 5s

167 Aristotle. Anonymi Jesuit* in universam AristotelisDialecticam polemici tratatus, in a Spanish hand of the seventeenthcentury, 4to, 3s

168 Dialectica. Anonymi Dialectices compendium, seu prae-vise quaedam ad universam Aristotelis logicam Institutiones, in a

Spanish hand of the seventeeth century, 4to, 2s 6d

169 Southwell (Sir Robert) Artis Rhetoric.® compendi-um juxta Aristotelis methodum, autograph, 4to, 4s 6d

170 Excerpta et varia. A book of moral examples and say-ings, in an Italian hand of the latter part of the XV century. Thefirst page is ornamented with a large elegant initial letter in bistre ;the shape is singular, being an elongated 4to, twelve inches byfour, 8s

171 Henman (Allen) Ars Logic a, 8vo, 3s*,* The author was of the family of Henman of Syndall, in Lenham ; he was edu-

cated at St. John’s College, Cambridge. See note in the book, by MarkNoble.

172 Tractatus de Arte Logica, in an English hand of thesixteenth century. The cover of this manuscript is formed ot a tolio

sheet of vellum, portion of a vol. of ancient English Poetry, 4to, 3s 6d

173 Castillo, Logica, 1759, 4to, 2s 6d

174 Arte Dialectica, by an English Catholic, 1645, 4to, 2s 6d

175 Hermanni Buschii (?) de attimis hominum calamitatibusliber sive dialogus—Dialogus de sui cognitione deque in proximumpietate, 4to, 2s

176 Marsilii (Patris Antonii) Disputationes in Aristotelis

libros de Anima et Metaphysica, Romcc, 1660, 4to, 3s 6d

177 Metaphysica et Physica. A volume by an English Je-suit of the college of Liege, circa 1710, it contains drawings and

diagrams, 8vo, 3s 6d

178 Justiniani Imperatoris Institutiones, a fine Manu-

script of the XIV century, upon vellum, written in double columns,with a marginal commentary, large tolio, £4 4s

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179 Antinomic (potius Conciliatio Antinomiarum') quae in qua-tuor Institutionum libris continentur, cum prohemio, in quo sate dis-putatur aunon in jure nostro sit aliqua antinomia et de regulis gene-

ralibus, quibus componende sunt, written 1620-30, 4to, 4s 6d

180 Leges YVisigothorum. A Manuscript of the XVII century, written in a fine clear hand, thick folio, £3

181 Grotius. Annotata in Grotii Librum praestantem de JureBelli et Pacis, Autore D. S. Jones, Academiae Theocicurensis quon-

dem Praeside, inter annos 1714-15-16, 2 vol. 8vo, 4s

182 Taylor (Dr. John) Antiqui et Recentiores de Legi-bus. Of the last century, containing a Catalogue of Ancient andModern Writers on Law, with references to their Works, fol. 7s

183 De Mundo. Physios by the English Jesuits of Liege. 1689,on the first leaf is written “for Fr. Tho. Lawson,” 8vo, 2s

184 Praelectiones Philosophicae, in a neat English hand of thelast century, 2 vol. thick 4to, 7s 6d

185 Tractatus de Mundo, de Corporum Mundanorum situ, figura,motu, &c. in an Italian hand of the XVIII century, 8vo, 2s

186 Physica Dicata, a R. P. Preville, Soc. Jes. 1737, 4to, 3s

187 Roche (Gulielmi, Hiherni) Philosophia exarata, anno 1790,2 vol. 8vo, 3s 6d

188 Tractatus de Meteoris. Disputatio de Cometis, in a neatItalian hand, 1580, 12mo, 3s 6d

189 Standish, Observationes ad Phenomena Cometse, A. d. 1618—Torporley, Corrector Analyticus Harrioti, transcripts from theoriginals in the Library of Sion College, 4to, 3s 6d

190 Alberti Magni Speculum.— Liber Ymaginum Astrono-micarum Tebith., of the XIV century, in a neat roman character,upon vellum, small 8vo, red morocco, 10s

191 Geometria plana, seu Euclidis Elementorum sex prioreslibri, clarissimis demonstrationibus illustrati ac figuris ornati in gra-tiam Edw. Southwellis, Opera et studio Jo. Renaudoti, autograph,1686, fol. 5s

192 Tractatus de Luna—Tabula Magistri Petri de Dacia—Ver-sus de Signis Zodiaci—Sphaera Gerarciae—Tabulae Astronomica*

—

Tractatus de Computo— De anno Solari—Alexandri de Villa deimissa Compoti—De motibus solis et lunae, of the XV century, onvellum, 4to, 7s 6d

*** This book was formerly the property of Dr. Simon Forman, the celebratedAstrologer, and has his autograph on the first leaf.

193 Tractatus de Horologio — Cantus cum notis musicis—Theoricanova Planetarum G. Purbachii—De passionibus planetaruni diversis— De motu octaviae sphaerae—de declinatione et latitudine—de Al-7s fid"

10 S1Vede of the latter part of the XV century, 4lo,

2, Great Newport Street.]

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194 Novus Tractatus de Astronomia, of the XV century, with acurious Latin volvelle on the cover, 4to, 5s

195 Tractatus de signis Zodiacis, vellum and paper intermixed,in an English hand of the XV century , 4to, 7s

196 Diophauti Alexandrini Problemata demonstrata, cum notisC. G. Bachati et D. P. de Fermat, curanta M. Mattaire, autographof Mattaire, 1705, large 4to, 5s 6d

197 Tractatus de Arithmetica secundum Johannem de Sacro-Bosco—De progressione Numerorum—De Geometria—De Astro-nomia— De Cbilindro, in an Italian hand of the XV century, folio,5s 6d

198 Jennings (Johannis) Arithmetica practicalis et universalis,in usum juventutis Academics, 1721, 8vo, 2s

199 Earues (J. Reg. Soc. Socii) Mechanica sive de Motu Trac-tatus, 1776, with drawings, 2 vol. 8vo, 5s

200 Blagrave (Joannis) Miscellanea Mathematica, in a neathand, 12mo, half bound, neat, 5s

*** The author was of Reading;the writing is about the year 1600.

201 Landini Lectiones de Cometis, in an Italian hand of theXVI century, fol. 2s 6d202 Tractatus de Astronomia—Calendarium—Johannis de Sacro-

bosco de Arithmetica— Alexandri carmen de Algorismo, in anEnglish hand of the XL' century, vellum and paper mixed, 4to,ccdf, 7s 6d

203 Theatrum Mundi mirabile seu Universi orbis notitia ex prae-cipuarum partium miraculis, an astrological treatise, with pen andink drawings, 1697, 8vo, 3s

204 Enchiridion Leonis Papae—Traite des Esprits d’Albert—LeGrimoire du Pape Alexandre, &c. 8vo, 5s**• A curious magical volume, found in the year 1742 on the person of Jean

Pierre Piedovis, who in consequence was accused of sorcery, and sentto the Bicetre.

205 Cesolis (Jacopo de) “ Incipit libellus de ludis Scachorumet de dictis factisque nobilium virorum philosophorum et antiquo-

rum,” on vellum, in the early part of the XV century, 4to, old calf,£2 12s 6d

*** The celebrated treatise, by Jacopo de Cesolis, from which Caxton took his“ Game of Chesse.”

206 Testaceoiium Indices tres, Terrestrium, Maritimorum,Fossillium, et Fluviatilium, collegit J. S. in an Italian hand of theearly part of the XVIII century, with drawings of some, of the rarershells, 2 vol. 4to, 7s 6d

207 Tractati de Alchemia, a collection by various authors, in

an Italian hand of the early part of the XV century, on vellum. Itcontains one treatise in the Italian language, and a neat drawing of

a furnace and sublimatory vessel, small 8vo, 10s[T. Rood,

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208 Samuel Rinvel, alias Norton, Philosophantes, de Lacte

Virginis, an Alchemical Work, of the XVI century, 4to, 2s 6d

209 Libellus Physiologicus, written in a neat English hand of

the early part of the XVII century. It has several largefolding dia-

grams, and is evidently the work of a very learned scholar, 12mo, 3s

210 Tractatusde Medicina secundum Guidonem, ofthe XIV cen-tury, on vellum, imperfect, 8vo, 2s 6d

211 Henrici Amici et Johannis Burgion Regimen praser-

vativum ab inaequa valitudine Guttse, of the XV century, fol. 4s212 Nicholls (A. F.) Syllabus Anatomjcus, Lond. 1727,

interleaved with MS. notes, by Thomas Blackburne, 4to, 2s

213 Tribelliani (Jos.) Disceptationes Historice ad praxin

Medicam attinentes, autograph manuscript of the XVII century,vol 2 only, folio, 4s 6d

214 Papia; Glossarium, et Grammatica, written in a fine gothic

character, in double columns, upon vellum, with rubricated capi-

tals, of the XIV century, large folio, £4 10s

215 Dictionary of abbreviations in ancient Latin Manuscripts, byDr. Scattergood (believed to be transcribed from a MS. by Sir W.Dugdale), 4to, 5s 6d

216 Taylor (Dr. John) Voces Hybrid.®, Analecta Etymolo-gica, fol. 10s 6d

217 Colomies. Adnotata Pauli Colomesii Bibliothecae Lambethaecuratoris in Suidae Lexicon, Edit. Basil. 1544, folio, ex Bibl. Lambe-thana excerpsit D(avid) W(ilkins), anno 1715, 4to, 5s 6d

218 Grammatica: Constructionis Compendium, ex Priscianoet Donato, XV century, in a semi-gothic character, by an Italianscribe, 4to, 5s

219 Hesiodi Ascrei Theogonia, mystice et allegorice scripta,vel exposita, cum interp. literali per Ant. h Cruce, Graeci Latin. Ser-monis diplomate regio moderatorem, eorundemque Cathedra Com-plutensi insignitum, Hymnus ad Virginam Mariam ejusdem pro finitoopere

;libellusque de Diis mortalibus ad humanas affectiones perti-

nentibus neatly written in a Spanish hand, Madrid, 1759, 4to,4s 6d

220 Apothegmata Septem Sapientum Grecie exDem. Plialereo, of the XV century, 4to, 2s

221 M. Tullii Ciceronis de Somnio SciPioxisincipit felicitur,Jcero de Paradoxis, in a fine roman character

,by an Italian scribe

of the XV century, upon very clear and fine vellum, with two ele-gant initial letters, small 8vo, £2 2s

222 Sallustius in Ciceronem— Cicero in Sallustium—CiceronisCato Major—Leonardi Justiniani Oratio—Epistolae Franc. Barbari,Ac. in an Italian hand of the XV century, 4to, calf, 12s2, Great Newport Street.]

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223 Juvenalis Satyrs, a Manuscript of the XV century, uponpaper, in roman character, neatly written by an Italian Scribe, the

first page has the initial letter illuminated, small 4to, £1 Is

224 Statii Achyleidos (lib. II), written in gothic character,upon vellum, apparently of the XIV century, with interlineary,notes and glosses, morocco

,

folio, £3 15s225 Gualteri abInsulis Alexandreidos Libri, cum comment.

upon vellum, of the XIV century, imperfect, 4to, 10s226 Alani Anticlaudianus, Poema, in a good hand of the XV

century, folio, 15s

227 Hieronymi Bononii Tarvxsini Libellus antiquorumEpigrammatum, cum Enarrationibus, in an Italian hand of the XVcentury, fol. .£1 8s

228 Bononit (Hieronymi) Svlva, cui Titulus Baduaria, versi-bus heroicis decantata—Ejusdem Nervisianum Villulum suam Versi-bus Hexametris laudatum, of the XV century, folio, 2s 6d

229 Philogena, Comcedia, of the XV century, on vellum, imper-fect, 8vo, 2s 6d

230 De Ttalis Jurisconsultis Poetis Exercitatio, cum anno-tationibus historicis, neatly written, folio, 3s (id

231 Vasse (Caroli) Carmina, Satyrae, Epistolae, et Orationes,written in the early part of the XVI century, partly on vellum,partly on paper, with several large illuminations, and some orna-mented letters, with notices of the author’s family, original stamped

binding, 8vo, £3 3s232 P. Callimachi Elegiarum Libellus, Jani Pannonii

dehinc Episcopi quinque Ecclesiensis Epigrammata transcriptus, curaet jussu Stanislai Sauri Canonici Wratislaviensis, M.D.XX.II, in afine Italian hand, 4to, 7s 6d

233 Augurelli (Jo. Aur.) Chrysopele liber primus, in a fineItalian hand of the early part of the XVI century, 4to, 3s 6d

234 Valerii Carmina, Latin and Italian Poems, in an Italianhand of the XVI century, fol. 12s

%* This volume contains poems on Columbus and on Drake.

235 Poete cujusdam Lusitani Carmina et Loci Communes,neatly written in the XVII and XVIII centuries, 4to, 3s

236 Johannis Audoeni Epigrammata, neatly written, fol. 2s

237 Carmen Heroicum de viitutibus et proprietatibus ScordiiHerbae nuper in Germania a Val. Lordo inventae, scriptum a Jo. Sig-frido Melesino, artis Medicae studioso anno secuudoOlympiadis, 786,

a coloured drawing of the plant is on the first leaf, fol. 2s

238 Tifford (Thomas) Poemata, of the XVII century, 12mo, 3s 6d

The author was of Trinity College, and the vol. contains Poems on the deathsof various members of the University, Dr. Whaly, Dr. Stubbings, Hick-

son, Master of Trinity, &c.

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239 Tanacei Libellus Elegiacus ad Jushim de Amore Che-linti Pueri, in a neat Italian hand of the XVII century, 12mo, 2s 6d240 VER8U8 et Theses Academici. A Collection of Eight

Poems and Theses by Members of Christ Church and Jesus Colleges,Oxford, the originals, folio, 2s

241 D’Illiers, Insula Dissimulationis, Carmen Heroicum, of

the reign of Louis XIV, 4to, red morocco, 3s

242 Prignani (B.) Elegi* et Carmina, 2 vol. a modern tran-script from the rare edition of Mcccclxxxviiii, 8vo, 3s 6d

243 Haan (Laur. de) Carmen de Diluvxo Noachi, 1716,4to, Is 6d

244 De la Croix, Connubia Florum, 4to, Is 6d245 , D'Eon, Recueil des Vers Latins et Francois, 1770, 4to,

2s 6d

246 Bernardini Stephonii de Stylo Laconico, Attico,Rhodio Syntagma, ad Bartholomaeum Rostum Mutinae scriptumanno 1620. Vitae Auctoris postremo, neatly written, folio, 7s 6d

At the end are several long letters from Stephonius to Jacobus Pontanus,and other compositions.

247 Epistol* Philosophic.*. Transcripts of Letters of seve-ral learned Italian Scholars of the XVII century, folio, 3s

248 Academica Varia. Oratio Domini Barret tunc tripodis29 die martii 1620— Litera Tho Coventriensis & Lichfield.—OratioMagistri Barret tunc parva vicatoris, 1622, &c. 12mo, 3s 6d

249 Osn (FelicisCler. Mediol.) Bufalora, seu de ruris ejus-dem Fecilitate. Progymnasmata ad Octavium Balsamum, of theXVII century, 4to, 3s 6d250 Catalogus Dissertationum, Disputationum Theol. Philol.

Philos, et Orationum in Bibliothecam D. J. A. Van Waenen, V.D.M.jn oppid. Woerden, 4to, 4s 6d

251 Descriptionum Solute Orationis Compendium, in quotractatur de omnibus Antiquis Auctoribus qui suis locis descriptionesscripserunt. Pars Prima. Pars Secunda, Descriptiones Poeticse cumIndicibus, in 1 vol. Italian hand of the XVlI century

,

4to, 5s

252 Guidonis de Columpna, Liber dictus Troianus. A Ma-nuscript of the XIV century, partly on paper, partly vellum, inter-mixed. It is written in double columns, in a semi-gothic character.On the last leaf are rude drawings, in outline, of Hector and Achilles,remarkable for the armour and horse clothing, folio, £2 2s

253 M. Bruti Epistol* ad quasdam Civitates et harum ad ilium,Latin£, interpreta, fortassis Rinuccio Aretino

;praemittitur “ Mithri-

datis in Cathalogum M. Bruti Epistolarum ad Mithridatem nepotemPraemium,” on vellum, in the XV century, 4to. original stampedbinding, 14s

254 CICF.RONI8 liber Rhetorice, in a gothic character of thefifteenth century, with some interlineary comments, folio, 15s2, Great Newport Street.] D

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255 Morell (Dr. Thomas) Miscellaneous Manuscripts.Collectanea in Lucretium, 2 vol.—Euclid, 2 vol.—Poems, Transla-tions, Notes, and Extracts, 5 vol. ; in all 9 vol. 4to, £1 4s

256 Sallust. Sallustii Bellum Catilinarium et Bellum Jugurthi-num, written in the XV century, on delicate Italian vellum,the first page richly illuminated, 8vo, original binding, £2 15s

257 CjEsaris Commentarii. A very fine Manuscript of theearly part of the XV century, UPON vellum. It is written in theroman character by an Italian scribe. An elegant and richly orna-mented capital at the commencement of each book, folio, in old redmorocco binding, with gilt leaves. A fine and desirable specimen ofa classic, the MSS. of which are scarce, £14 14s258 Senec.® EpistoLjE, vellum and paper intermixed, of the

early part of the XT7’ century, in a French script character, goodstate, fol. £4 4s*,* This MS. contains the Apocryphal Epistles between Seneca and the Apostle

Paul.

259 Fasciculus Temporum: Cronica Universalis ad an. 1470,manuscript of the time, beautifully written and rubricated, the gene-

alogical lines drawn out in colours, and ornamented with gold, folio,£1 11s 6d

260 Dinter (Edmondi de)Chronicon Ducum Lotharingi®,Brabanti® et regum Francorum, transcript made in the year1676, in a fine clear hand, 2 vol. large folio, vellum, £10 10s

This Chronicle, which is very voluminous, has never been published. Theauthor was Privy Councillor and Secretary to four successive Dukes ofBurgundy

; besides the affairs of Lorraine, Brabant, and France, hegives those of the empire, England, &c. so that his work forms a completeHistory of Europe during the period.

261 Fredericus III Im-p.-—iEneae Sylvii, (Pii II) Historia rerumFrederici III Imp. praemissa Austriae ac Viennse descriptione, of the

XV century, folio, half bound, 5s262 Tractatus varii.—I. De angelorum administrate officio

—

II. Contra pauperum oppressiones concordantiae — III. “ Hecest Ys-toria cedis et belli, seu stragis, que accedit juxta oppidum Mortto,nitra territorium illorum de Berne situm, et in disrutu Domini Ducisde Sabadia (Burgundia) anno Domini millesimo quadringentesimolxxvi to, of the early part of the XVI century, folio, 5s 6d

This last piece is a curious narrative of the defeat of Charles the Bold, 22dof June, 1476, at Morat; and is followed by a short German poem on thesame subject.

263 Johannis Baptist® Nigri, Ticiuensis, Literarum atque armo-rum comparatio ad Gulielmum Gonzagam Mantuae Ducern et MontisFerrati Marcliionem, beautifully written on vellum, folio, greenmorocco, 15s

264 Francisci yElii Marchesii Tractatus de familia nobili Italiae,

of the XVI century, 4to, 4s[T. Rodd,

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265 Severi Minervii Spoletini de rebus Spoletinis libri duo,

cum praefatione ad Franciscum Herulum Episcop. Spoletinum, written

on paper in the XVII century, orange-coloured, morocco, 4to, 18s

ITALIAN MANUSCRIPTS.266 Origenism. Istoria dell’ Origenismo. Dissertazione sopra

cio ch’ anno detto gl’ antichi della condanna d’Origene nel V. Con-

cilio Ecumenico, neatly written in a large and legible hand, folio,

vellum binding, 7s 6d

267 Dell’ Inventione del nome dell’ Antichristo, diHemispere Hamonide, beautifully written, with pen-and-ink borders

to each page, 1613, folio, 4s 6d

A curious dissertation on the mystical number of the beast. It is dedicatedto Cesare Bartolelli, Bp. of Forli, by Rodomonte Giordi, with his arms atthe head of the dedication.

268 Vita del glorioso Seraphico patre san Francesci,compilata per il Rev. patre et doctore eximio sancto Bonaventura,

of the XV century, written in a small neat hand, in double columns,4to, 10s 6d

269 Documenti autentici spettanti a la vita e la beati-ficazione ED altro di S. Angela, fondatrice delle Orsoline, ofthe XVII century, folio, 7s

270 Tommasio, Saggio dell’ Istoria del Diritto Civile,parte seconda, folio, 2s 6d

271 Sarpi (Paolo) Discorso sulla Potesta del Principe. LiCapi d’un trattati imperfetto di Padre Paolo, lasciato nelle mani diFra Fulgentio suo successore, folio, £1 5s*** This MS. is of the time, written in a good Italian hand. It is not contained

in the edit, of Sarpi’s AVorks printed in 4to, at Helmstadt (Verona).

272 Racqolta di molte prediche e discorsi morali, in aneat hand of the XVII century, vellum, 4to, 3s

273 Se il Fuoco sia secco, o ueramete umido, neatlywritten, about 1700, folio, Is 6d

274 Martini (Bart.) Catalogo al Fassiculo di monte Baldo dellePiante naturale nel sistema moderno nomenclaturate, 1715, folio,5s 6d

275 Frangipani, Discorso del emendatione del Calendario, Rome,1580, folio, 2s 6d

276 Trattato di Astrologia, of the XVII century, 4to, 2s 6d277 Compendio del Archi. Militare, neat pen drawing's, of the

XVI century, 4to, 2s 6d278 Alchemia (Trattato delle Philosofale). Tractatus de Al-

® ^,e XVII century, the two first leaves wanting, folio,

2, Great Newport Street..]

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279 Riccio (Agostino del) Istoria delle Pietre scritta circal’anno 1597, nella quale si favella della Gioie, e Pietrie preziosedelle pietri dure, e tenere che servono a varii usi. De Luogkidonde si cavono, &c. Trattato delle Gioe, e Pietre dure, e tenereche si adopoiano nella real Galleria e nella cappella di S. Lorenzo,contenente la notizia de luoghi donde si cavano, la loro natura, e ilmodo di lavorale, coll’ aggiunta in fine di disegni degli strumenti atal arte necessarii. Opera di Gius. Ant. di Bfheo. Torricelli, chescrisse nel 1714e 1719; the instruments neatly fingured , in anexcellent hand, folio, 10s 6d

280 Guilandino(Melchiori)) Lettera Autografo al Rev. Sig.

Aloise Giustiniano sopra li questione che frutti siano Tuberes. 1581,six large pages, closely written, folio, 4s

281 Passione di N. S. Giesu Cristo, in ottava rima, on paper,of the XV century, folio, £2 2s

282 Pasquinades. Pasquino Jesuita, o sia la confessione delledame. Pasquino Negromante, neatly written, folio, 4s 6d

%* A Series of gross satires against the Ladies of the Papal Court in the timeof Innocent X.

283 Poesie Arcadiche. La Fortuna d’Amore del Cavaliernon coriosciuto, Aceloro Clagimasi, consagrata a Gimondo Commasua risplendente, vaga vagante triforme. Upwards of 500 Sonnets,beautifully written on paper in imitation of type, about 1750, folio,

old red morocco binding, 18s

284 Canzonette. Raccolta di varie Canzonette colla loroMusica. Alla virtuosissima Dama Inglese Mad. Rarnsa, written ina neat Italian hund, of the last century, and neatly ornamented,4to, 3s

285 Ode per il Duca della Corgna e sua Consorte alii bagni diS. Cassiauo—In lode di Savona, al Sig. Gabriel Chiabrera—Sopra1’Orto de’ S S. Conti di Brancadoro, Sonetti di Mons. Azzolini, folio,

Is 6d

286 Pope (Alexander) Saggio sull’ Uomo. Essay on Man,trans. into Italian by the Canon Fraucisci Razzonidi Brescia, beau-tifully written, 4to, 2s 6d

*

287 Johanni Pico della Mirandola, Comento sopra laCanzona d’Amore composta da Hier. Benivieni, seconda lamente et opiuioni de Platonici, in a neat Italian hand, of the XVcentury, 4to, 4s 6d

288 Valor (Latl.) Sonetti raccolto, con Rime di diversiAutori. Trattato, et discorso del Amore Humano : dedication MS.to Capt. Thomaso Sassetti, whose arms are tricked on the first leaf,

dated “ di casa sua in Londra, il di pmo di Maggio, Mdlxxxv,”

in a beautiful Italian hand, 4to, 7s 6d

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289 Raccolta di Poesie Satiriche, die ascirono in Roma almomenta della coronazione, die si fece nel Campidoglio alia estem-poranea Poetessa Corilla Olimpica, ossia la Nobile Signora DonnaMadalena Morelii-Fernandez, 1776, the original papers, 4to, 4s 6d

290 Idiomi e Proverbi Italiani : a Collection of Italian Idiomsand Proverbs, with explanations in English, written about 1600,from Sir J. Seabright’s Collection

;the writer John Aurelio, Notary

Public, in London, 9s, 4to

291 Catalogo correspondente al Libro intitolato Descrizione Is-torica del Museo di Cristiano Behn, tomo primo (a list of antiquegems), folio, 2s

^292 Boccalini. Consideration! di Trajano Boccaliui sopra gli

Annali di Caio Coruelio Tacito, neatly written on paper, 3 vol. vellumbinding, 5s 6d, folio

*** Remarks on the 4th, 5th, 11th and 12th books.

293 Viagio per Gabriele Capo da lista fu peregrine etando ad Jerusalem anno MCCCCLXVIII. Viagio de la gloriosaVirgine et Martyre sancta Katherina, cum alcune altre devotione deEgypto, an ancient manuscript, in a legible hand, on paper, 8vo,£1 8s

294 Dl8SERTAZIONE 8OPRA UNA 1NSCRIZIONE lLLYRICA, fol.Is 6d

295 Vita di Filippo Strozzi, folio, 5s 6d296 Istoria di Italia, of the early part of the XVII Century,

folio, 5s

297 Oratio in funere Pauli III, in a fine Italian hand of theearly part of the XVI century, 4to, 4s

298 Clement VII. Capitula Pads conclusa Bononite die 23Decembris, 1529, written in the XVI century, folio, 2s**• These are the Articles of Peace concluded between Charles V and Clement

VII, at the memorable interview which took place between those person-ages. two years after the sacking of Rome.

299 Lettere di Pietro Pasqualejo, Ambas. de al Re d’Ungherianella Lega di Cambray—2, Relazione di Roma del Card. Comendone— 3, Relazioni di Roma dell’ Ambas. Veneto Card. Niccolo Errizzo

4, Gl’ Inganni scoperti della Francia nella successione alle Mo-narchia di Spagna in favor del Principe elettorale di Bavaria, in dif-ferent hands of the seventeenth century, folio, 10s 6d

300 Roma. Relazione di Roma referita in Senato Veneto dalNavagero ritornato Ambasciatore da Paulo IIII doppo la guerra cond Re Cattolico, folio, 3s 6d

301 Roma. Relatione della Corte di Roma fatte l’Anno 1655,dal Cav. e Procurator di San Marco, Gio. Pesaro, ritornato, insieme

T,- ,•a^r* Ambasciadori, dall’ Ambasciaria straordinario di

u idienia ad Alessandro VII Papa, a curious relation of the Em-bassy sentfrom the, Republic of Venice, to solicit the aid of the Popein the war against the Turks, fol. 7s 6d2, Great Newport, Street.

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302 Rome and Venice. I. Lettera scritta dalla a Repub. Romane alia Repub. Veneta—II. Relazione della Corte di Roma fatta daall’ Senato di Venezia N. Erizzo, Ambas.di delta Republica, nel Pont,di Clemente XI, 1703, two MSS. folio, 3s

303 Rome in 1667-1671. An account of Rome during thePontificate of Clement IX, written apparently by the French Ambas-sador there, and addressed by him to Louis XIV, folio. Is 6d

304 Clement XIII. Carattere di dementi XIII, e altri Per-sonaggi nell’ anno 1766, (a severe attack upon the intrigues then in

practice in the court of Rome) folio, 2s

305 Antiquities of Rome. A note book^containing remarksupon some of the Antiquities of Rome, with copies of ancient inscrip-tions from the Farnese Palace and other buildings, written about

1750, 8vo, 2s 6d

306 Perini (Giuseppe) Orazione, per l’incoronazione del Ser.Lucae Inurea Doge di Geneva, XVII century, fol. 2s

307 Avisi de Parnaso arrivati nalla Citta di Bologna li19 Aprile, 1653, fol. 2s

308 Juliers. Articoli accordati alia guarnigione e habitanti diGiuliers, neatly written, folio. Is 6d

309 Storia delle Case imperiali, reali, e principesched'Europa. Antonio Ottoboni Lettera a suo figlio eletto Cardinale, in

an Italian hand of the XVII century, 4to, 5s310 Venetia. Cronica, et Origine delle Casate Antige Nobilli

della Republica Veneciana, of the XVII century, the arms in trick,folio, some leaves damaged, 5s 6d

311 Venetia. In chomintia el primo nasimento de le nobili-sime famiglie et schiate et chaxade de la in Clita cita di Venetia con

le sue insegnie, the arms tricked in the margin (Cronica di Venetia),a manuscript of the XV century, 4to,

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317 Guicciardini. Luoco manco nel quarto libro delle His-

toric del Guicciardiui nelle edizioni del Sansovino, 1562, del Giolito,

1567, del Torrentino, 1561, del Angelieri, 1574, neatly written, 4to,

Is 6d

318 Discorso sopra la Precedenza tra Spagua et Francia,sewed, folio, 2s 6d

319 Savoy. Liber de dignitate Ducum Sabaudias, neatly written,folio, vellum binding, 5s 6d

320 Genoa. Piano in ristretto per la formazione della BancaVitalizia, e della Banca d’Ippoteca, due fra gli oggetti progettati dal

Capitano di Varese, neatly written, about 1760, folio, 2s

321 Genova. Libro della Nobilta di Genova, of the XVII cen-tury, thick folio, £1 5s

322 Florence. Liber sive Quatemus continens in se Inquisi-tiones Citationes, Relationes, Commissiones, &c. in rebus Claudii de

Polino, written in the XIV century, folio, 2s 6d323 Hospitalis S. Mariae in urbe Florentina principium, ordo et

institutio, of the XVI century, UPON VELLUM, in a beautiful hand,4to, 4s 6d

324 Tratti Diversi : viz. I. La veridica rita del Card. G. Ma-zarini. II. Relatione sopra le piazze occupate dalla Francia nella

Provincia d Lucemburgo, contro il concertato e stabilito nella Pacedi Nimega. III. Ricordo giouevole a molto, cioe quanto di giova-mento sia haver un buon vicino, e come per lo contrario moltissimidanni sempre mai un mal vicino ha cagiouato. IV. L. Ombra delgia Card. G. Mazarini, &c. folio, 4s

325 Treaty of Nimeguen. Relatione della Pace di Nimegacon la descrittione di Germania, e de Principi della medesima e dell’Olanda

;presentata a N. S. Innocentio XI. da Monsignore Bevi-

lacqua, Plenipotentiario e Nuncio Apostolico, neatly written, 1681,4to, 4s

326 Leopold I. L’Apologista confutatio;Risposta alle Ca-

lunnie di un Defensore della Guerre Francese contra la mossa e gius-tizia dell’ Armi Cesaree. L’Ombra di Ferdinando III, apparsa all’Imperatore Leopold I. Lettera del Collegio Elettorale a sua Maesta,1683, &c. 4s 6d

327 Compendio della Scienza Araldica o sia del Blasone, aggi-untovi il Giuco d’Armi, written in the XVII century, the introduc-tory part containing numerous examples, very neatly tricked, 4to, 5s

328 Storia della Famiglia di Cavalcanti, folio, 7s 6d329 Albero e Storia della Famiglia de Conti de Gherar-

desca, folio, 8s

2, Great Newport Street.)

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SPANISH AND PORTUGUESE.330 Moriggia, Historta del Origen de todas las Reli-

giones del R. P. Pablo Moriggia Milanes. Venecia, 1569, folio,damaged at the end, 5s 6d

*„* This translation was made by the celebrated Marmol de Carvajal.

331 San Joan (Frere). Tratado del modo de conocer qualessean Revelaciones verdaderas y quales falsas, traducido de latinDom. Gravina, with the other Works of San Joan, written at theHavana, 1682-94, 4to, 2s 6d

332 Maria de Jesus. Cartas de la venerable Soror Maria deJesus y del Senor Rey Don Phelipe IV, neatly written, 4to, 2s 6d

333 Maria de Jesus. Notas sacadas de la historia divina yvida de la Virgen Maria, madre de Dios, manifestada por la niisraaSenora a su esclava, la V. M. Soror Maria de Jesus, abadesa quefue del combento de la conception de la villa de Agreda, 4to, 2s 6d

334 Taxation of the Clergy in Spain. Tratado sobre laContribution de el Estado Ecclesiastico, dat. Madrid, 27 May, 1711,4to, 2s 6d

335 Jesuitas. Representacion de la compania de Jesus alsummo Pontifico : a curious Manuscript injustification ofthe Society,4to, 9s

336 Griegos. Reflexiones Philosophicas sobre los Griegos,parte primera, 4to, 2s 6d

337 Seneca de Merced, moralidad entre Epicuro y Mome, quesin ser de ninguero parece de ambas. Satyra por el Fr. Juan Antonio

de Segura Troncoso, Provincial que fue desta Provincia de nostra

Siga de la Merced de Mexico, written in the XVII century, 4to,2s 6d

338 Bravo (Matheo Lopez) Arte de Reynar, y como ha desaber regnar el Rey, 1650, 4to, 2s 6d

339 Madariaga. Honra de Escribanos, o Arte de Escribir bienpresto, orthographia de la Pluma, cotnpuesta por Pedro Madariaga,

Vizcano, beautifully written on paper, by F. X. de Santiago Palo-mares, folio, vellum binding , 8s

340 Lope Felix de Vega, Triunfo glorioso de tres martyres Es-panoles—Jardin de Apollo Sanctos, in a neat hand, 4to, 2s 6d

341 Huerta (Vincente) Raquel, Tragedia, 4to, 2s

342 Exercise Litteraire pour l’annee 1764, French andSpanish — Fables en Vers de M. l’Abb6 Du Val— Reglas instruc-tivas de la Ortographia y orthologia para el methodo breve de escri-

vir y leer la lengua Castellana, de el herraano Ant. Fer. de San Pedro

de la Compania de Jesus, in verse, 4to, 3s

343 America. Governacion Spiritual de las Indias. Decretados

en los anos 1563 & 1567, at the end are the official signatures,folio, £1 11s 6d

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344 America. Nuevo Sistema de gobierno para la America, obra

del Senor Don Joseph del Campillo y Cossio, segunda parte, neatly

written, vellum binding, 7s 6d, 4to

345 America. Discurso y Alegacion en Dereclio sobre la culpa,

que resulta contra el General D. Juan de Benavides Bazan, y Almi-

rante D. Juan de Leor, y otros consortes. En razon de haver de-samparado la Flota de su cargo, que el ano de 1628 venia a estosreynos de Nueba-Espana, dexandola, siu pacer defenza, ni resis-

tencia alguna, en manos del Cosario Olandes en el Puerto, y Bahiade Matanzas, donde se apodera de ella, y de sa tesoro. Por D. Juan

de Solarzano, Pereira, del Concilio de su Magestad en el Real delas Indias que su mandado, hace oficio de Fiscal en el, in a goodhand, folio, 10s 6d

346 Xaraba (Don Pablo de la Mora) Politica interior yexterior de Espana of the early part of the XVIIIth century, a curiousMS., it contains particulars respecting the illicit commerce carried onby the English with the Spanish colonies, folio, 5s 6d

347 Whale Fishery. Projecto de la Pesca de Ballena, en elMare Pacifico, a collection of Papers on a project proposed by theAnglo-Americans, Rendall and Tupper, to tne Spanish Government,for establishing a Whale fishery in the South Sea, from the Yriartecollection, 4to, 7s

348 Falkner, Descripcion de Patagonia y lengua de susmoradores, con algunas particularidades relativas a las Yslas deFalkland, trad, del Yngles de Th. Falkenar, por de Manual Machon,1772, map inserted, folio, 4s

349 Comines (Philip de) Memorias de los hechos principalesde Luys XI y Carlos VIII su Hijo, Reys de Francia, trad, por el S.Principe Filiberto, govcrnando a Sizilia en Palermo, MDCXXII,beautifully written, old calf, richly gilt, folio, 4s 6d

*** Antonio Hurtado de Mendoza, a Spanish author of considerable note, haswritten a note on the title page, stating, after the king had read the vo-lume by night, it was given to the Duke of San Lucar for his Library.

350 Espana. Cartas de las Novedades y sucesos de Espaua enel ano 1668, in a good hand, folio, 18s

V A curious Historical Volume. The writer was in the employ of CardinalSandoval, with an account of whose death, and of that of Philip the IV,both of them deceasing at the same time, the volume commences. TheLetters are addressed to some Spanish Nobleman.

351 Napoles. Relacion de las Inquietudes de Napoles en elano de 1647 y de lo que Sucedio, in a good clear hand, 2 vol. 4to, 9s

352 Tarragona. Restauracion de la Ciudad, y lugares delcampo de larragona y Drecho de su Magestad para incorporarlos aa corona, en virtud del pacto de retro estipulado en la escritura deventa a carta de gracia otorgada por el rey Juan I de Aragon, y elrzobtspo,

y Cabildo de la Iglesia de Tarragona en el ano de 1392,por Diego Ray'1 ". Segui y Casanova, 1770, folio, 7s 6d2

> Great Newport Street.J E

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353 Gandara (Miguel Antonio de la) Obras ineditas.Apuntes para formar un discorso sobre el bien y el malo de Espana,escrito de orden del rey de los dos Sicilias Monarca presunto de lasEspanas—Reflexiones sobre Quindenios Ecclesiasticos — Informe he-cho a su Magestad de su real orden, sobre la insubsistencia despuesdel ultimo concordato celebrado con la Corte de Roma, de las alter-nativas e indultos Apostolicos concedidos avarias personas, in a goodhand, 3 vol. 4to, 12s

354 Molina (El Licenciado) Descripcion delreino de Galizia,i de las cosas notables del, in a good hand of the XVI century , 4to,4s 6d

355 Maestricht. Papel que dio Don Manuel di Lira a losEstados Generales de las Provincias Unidas del Pais-baso, al tiempode salir del Haya para volvere a Espana el ano de 1679, sobre laentrega de Mastrique, Spanish and French—Poesias de Don Manuelde Lira, written in the XVII century, 4to, 3s 6d

356 Campillo y Cossio. Lo que hay de mas y de menos enEspana, para que sea lo que deve ser, y no lo que es.—Espana Dis-pierta, Criticas y instructivas reflexiones correspondientes a varios

y importantissimos assumptos para la mejor organization y regimende la MonarquiaEspanola, 2 vol. written in a good hand, folio, vellum,12s

•** These volumes afford a good view of the Statistics of Spain. The authorwas one of the Ministers of Philip V.

358 Heraldry. Patent of Nobility to Pedro Perez de Urizar,granted by Philip III, beautifully written upon vellum. The firstpage richly illuminated with a drawing of the annunciation, and thearms of the ennobled person

;the second by a figure of St. Lawrence.

It contains a whole length portrait of the king on his throne;also

richly illuminated capitals. At the end are the official signatures,1603, folio, in the original richly ornamented binding, £2 10s

359 Padilla (Lorenzo de) Cronicas de la casa de Vizcaia, yde las casas illustres que proceden de la sangre de los senores de ella,

in a neat hand of the XVII century, folio, 10s 6d*

This Manuscript is a transcript, and the original being imperfect, the presentis also deficient.

360 Padilla (Lorenzo de) Nobiliario Antiquissimo de Es-pana, folio, £1 4s

Transcribed from the original by “ Augustin de Loyassa, rey de Armas desu Magestad Catholica.”

I

361 Salazar y Castro (Luis de) Casas illustres de Espanahasta el ano de 1702, folio, 16s

362 Disourso sobre los Casamientos de nuestra Infantas con

los hijos del Rey de Francia, 4to, 2s 6d

363 Cartas relacjam o Portugal 1777, and other pieces re-

lating to Portugal, tol. 4s 6d[T. Rodd,

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364 Pobres. Coleccion de Reales Resoluciones de S. M. y pro-

idencias del Consejo, que se han tornado para el recogimiento de los

Mendigos, y socorro de los Pobres vergonzantes, y jornaleros. Acurious collection of Manuscript and printed Documents relating to

the Beggars and Poor in Madrid, 1778, folio, 7s 6d

365 Brasil. Instituifao daCompanhia Geral para o Estado doBrazil, a modern manuscript, oblong 8vo, 2s 6d

FRENCH.•

366 Biblia. Petit abrege du Vieux Testament, avec un traite

de quelques dames vertueuses et illustres, et quelques oraisons, 1647,8vo, old morocco binding, Is 6d

367 Abauzit, Discours Historique sur l’Apocalypse, with auto-graph note respecting the author by David Mallet, the Poet, 4to, 7s 6d

368 Traittie contenant la passion et resurrection denostre seigneur J^suscrist. Le livre Saint Augustin des seulzparies de lame a dieu—Ung Sermon du Sacrament de lautel fait parfeu maistre Robert Sibole—Ung proposicion faicte et prononciee aparis en lostel du louvre par feu maistre Jehan gerson docteur en The-ologie et chancellier de nostre dame de paris, present le Roy CharlesVI, son filz le roy nostre sire qui a present est. et plusiers autres duescomtes et autres seigneurs du sang Royal (plus trois autres personspar le diet Gerson), lesquillon damour divine. A fine manuscript ofthe XV century, upon vellum. On the second leaf of the book is anillumination representing the Arms of Christ, with verses describingthem

;and on the opposite page is a Latin Poem on the same, in

which the writer of the manuscript has anagramatized his own name,“Frater Martinus,” folio, £2 5s

369 Nonante—Six Sermons sur l’Epistre de Sainct Jude;plus, Trente-sept Sermons sur le Pseaume trente deuxieme, faicts enl’Eglise Reformee de Sainctes par Theophile Rossel, en ann6es 1633-6,very closely and legibly written, unpublished, 8vo, 3s 6d

370 Dubordieu (Isaac) Forty-three Sermons preached atthe French Protestant Chapel in the Savoy, the original MS. unpub-lished, folio and 4to, 8s

371 Lettres d’un Saint, prisonnier 1641, in a neat hand,8vo, original binding, the arms of the Noble family of Caumartinstamped on the sides, 4s 6d

372 Collette. “Chi commence la vie et legende, de notreg orieuse mere Mde llc . Collette, laquelle tormina sa Saincte vie au con-

4to 4C

Gd*'

11* ^ an notre Se‘gneur 1447,” neatly written, about 1650,

1’AkKLa Grande Chartreuse. Copie d’une lettre 6crite de

a3 e 4e la Trappe, a Mde. de Ligny Chanoinessc de S. Marie a

e Par Maur, Novice, nomme dans le monde Courfin, 4to, 2s2, Great Newport Street.]

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374 Traite de l’Amour de Dieu seul, very neatly written,apparently about 1720, 4to, 2s 6d

375 Jesuit College at Aubenas. A Collection of thirteenDocuments relating to the foundation and possessions of the Collegeof Jesuits at Aubenas, a town in the Vivarais, in the province ofLanguedoc, originals, or official copies, some on vellum

, some onpaper, 7s

376 Enfer. Sisteme du Retablissement, ou de la non-eternitedes peines de l’enfer, 8vo, calf, 4s 6d

377 L’Apocalypse du mistere Calviniste contenant la sommairede's Erreurs de l’Eglise protestante surnomme Calviniste, ou selonla Reformation de Geneve et de France, in a good hand, circa 1660,4to, 5s 6d

378 Gaston surnomme Febus, Comte de Foix, de la Chasseet de toutes natures de Bestes et de leurs maniers et vies qui les

ch assent, a manuscript of the XV century , with coloured drawingsof the animals of the chase, it wants six leaves, folio, £5 5s

379 Barbeyrac. Observations sur toutes les Maladies selonde sentiment et la practique de Mons. Barbeyrac, 4to, 2s

380 Elemens de Geometrie a l’usage de M. les princes de Lor-raine, numerous neat diagrams, 2 vol. 4to, 7s

381 Geometrie Pratique, neat pen-and-ink drawings, autograph

of Charles Due de Lorraine, in whose hand the MS. is written, withhis arms stamped on the sides, 4to, 4s 6d

382 Elemens de Geometrie. Traicte de Fortifications, of the XFIIcentury

,

folio, 4s 6d

383 Bouchet (A.) Traite de Geometrie, with diagrams

,

1747,4to, 3s 6d

384 De Lisle. Astronomical Letters and Papers of this cele-brated Geographer, autograph, including a few Letters addressed to

him, 4to, 5s 6d

385 Kinckhuysen (Gerard) Algebre, ou Analyse, large 4to,

5s 6d

386 Sauveur (M.) Elemens de Geometrie, circa 1670, numerousneat' drawings , 4to, 3s 6d

387 La Decouverte des Longitudes, par M. D. L. D. Sr. D. L.,4to, red morocco, lined with silk, the royal arms of England im-

pressed on the cover, apparently the presentation MS. to George III,5s

388 Belidor, Nouvelle Theorie des Mines, drawings : this is not

included in the printed edition of his works, 4to, 5s

389 Procedes Chimiques du Cours de Mons. Rouelle, 1752, &c.

4to, 2s 6d

390 Missy (Cesar de) Fragmens d’Ecriture et de Morale,

neatly written in the author’s own hand, folio, bds. 6s

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391 Morin and Gilbert. Ars Rhetorica data a Nicolao Mo-

rin anno 1720—AbrSge de la Poesie Fran9ai.se, donne par Mons.Gilbert, Recteur de l’Universite, illustrated with portraits, 4to,

morocco, 3s 6d

392 Le Livre des cent Epistres que Othea la deesse en-voya A Hector de Troye quant il estoit en leage de quinze Ans :

these epistles are in verse, accomjianied by a Gloss, and allego-

gorized, in a fair hand, of the. XV century, folio, £2393 Poesies Diverses, Satires, &c. avec la clef, in a hand of

the last century, folio, 4s 6d

*.* Political Poems relating to the Jansenists, &c.

394 Recueil de plusiers Poemes Satyriques contre leDue d’Orleans, Regent, quelques Personnes de sa cour, et surquelques eveneraens de sa regence, in a neat hand of the time, 8vo,4s 6d

395 Faceties et Contes en vers. A large Collection of Talesand Epigrams, similar in subject and style to those of La Fontaine

and Gresset, neatly written, fol. 7s 6d 1

396 Gilly, La Mort triomphante, ou les excuses inutilesqu’on apporte pour tacher de lui echapper; le tout en vers bur-

lesques par Jean Gilly, beautifully written by the author, 1727, 8vo,

3 vol. calf, 4s 6d

397 Payzant (Louis) Recueil de fragmens en vers, tirez desoeuvres de Moliere

;Fontanearum fabularum medulla, una cum

indice et vocabulario, neatly written, and dedicated to Sir Edwardand Lady Southwell, 12mo, 2 vol. calf, 4s

398 Crosnier (J. M.) Pratique universelle pour conduitede l’ame in DEUX cent Pseaumes, Cantiques et Prieres, written ina good hand, 1699, 4to, red morocco, 7s 6d

399 Recueil d'Airs de differentes Auteurs, with the music,neatly written, original red morocco binding

,4to, 7s 6d

400 Maniere de juger des ouvrages du Theatre, of theXFlIlth century, 4to, 2s

401 Bridault, Le monde suivant les memoires les plus nouveaux,les plus particulieres et les plus fideles, 1675, with engraved mapsinserted, 8vo, original morocco binding, 3s 6d

402 Histoire des Revolutions de l’lnde depuis l’arrivee de M.le Comte de Lally, jusqu’a la reddition de Pondicherry, de le perte detoutes les concessions de la Compagnie, et de la ruine universelle detoute la nation Francoise dans les dites Indes, in a neat hand, 4to,7s 6d

403 France. Gouvernement Statistique de la France, and a fewother papers relating to the Douane, &c. from the collection ofWilliam Morton Pitt, 5s

2, Great Newport Street.]

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404 France. Reglemens des Conseils des Rois de France, 1313-1632—Reglemens des Conseils concernant les Officiers de la maisondu roy et autres, 1567-1631, 2 vol. folio,

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415 Arras. Compte de Recette de Depense de la Ville d’Arras,annee 1415, the original manuscript, upon vellum, interleaved, withpaper, and many of the more curious entries transcribed in amodern hand, folio, £5 15s 6d

416 Arras. Comte des revenus et mises de la ville d’Arras pourungan, et escheuinaige, commenchans le premier jour de novembrelan 1497, et finans le dernierjour doctobre ensuivant lan 1498, ori-

ginal MS. ON VELLU-M, fol. £3 13s 6d

417 Reconnoissance de Richard et Guydo de Chauny queles meix et sujets quils tiennent presde Germagney et pres dechoisey de l’Eglise de St. Jean Evangeliste sous charges de dix

livres de cire en place de douze petits pates de poissons quils deuvi-ent ala diet Eglise, 1179, 8s

418 Chien Cherette. Achat fait per mn du Chap e au proffitdu Chapp^ 11 de la Chappelle de St. Catherine du Hugue de Chevigneychev er et de Clemence sa femme d’uue vigne au territoire de chienechareta 1250, 6s

418* Pieces fugitives non imprimees—Des diverses supputa-tions du terns—Du Couronnement des Princes—Des Armoires—Desepreuves d’innocence qui se faisoient par les sermens par le feu etpar l’eau—De quelques Antiquitez de la Ville de Paris—Des ancienssignes d’alliance parmi la pluspart des peuples du monde—DesTournois—Des Legats, &c. &c. of the latter part of the XVII cen-tury, neatly written, folio, old red morocco, =£

J1 Is

419 Normandie. Recherche de Remond Montfaut, et autrespersonnes nobles, des 16 elections de Normandie, MS. of the end ofthe XVII century, folio, £1 15s

420 Projet pour surprendre la Ville de Conde, 4to, 2s 6d

421 Descente genealogique de la maisons des Comtes d'Ar-berg de Vallangin issds des Comtes de Neufchastel, a large roll, sixfeet by two and a half, with one hundred and sixty coats of armsemblazoned, £1 8s

422 Masparaulte family, a branch of that of Gramont.Enquete de Nobilite faite en faveur de Messire de Masparault Generalen chef en titre d’office de la Seneschausse de Guienne. Avec unbrevet signe de la main de Henri III, par lequel it promet a Maspa-rault maitre des requets envoye en Languedoe, dans le cas ou ilmeurre a sa mission, de transmettre a son heritier la charge demaitre des requetes, et dans le cas ou il soit fait prisonnier, de payersa ran^on, 1543, folio, £1 11s 6d

423 Lalain. Genealogie de Lalain, drawn out upon vellum,the arms tricked and coloured, of the XVI century, upon vellum,*1 11s 6d2, Great Newport Street

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SCLAVONIC, GERMAN, FLEMISH AND DUTCH.424 Sclavonic Poetry. A volume by G. Gondola, 1701, 4to,

4s 6d.

425 Poulson (N. H.) Om gamle Stene und Runebogstaver,Dissertation on Runic Stones and Staffs, 8vo, 3s

426 Antiquitates Septentrionales. A Common-Place Bookin Latin, relating to Northern History, Mythology, Antiquities andJurisprudence, collected by a Northern Antiquary about the year1680, from the Edda, Sagas, the Icelandic, Danish, Swedish, andGerman Histories, English Monkish writers, and the writers on theHistory of the Goths, written in a good clear hand, with an Index,a very curious volume, folio, £1 Is

427 Catalogue of the Library of early printed books and MSS.of Dr. Kloss, of Francfort, drawn up in his own hand, oblong fol. 5s

428 Sermons and Theological Tracts in German, writtenon paper, 1467, 500 pages, fol. original binding, 6s

429 An deir puchlein stet zum Christen der Curs von unser lie-ben Frawen, &c. on vellum, small 8vo

430 PuCH DER HEILIGEN PATRIARCHEN UND VATTER DER WeIS-sagen, in the low German or platt-Deutsch of the XV century,folio,£1 5s

431 In dissen puchlein sten gar vil nucze ler unn unter weiszung

einem geistlichen menschen zu peszerung desz lebens, in the dialect ofthe lower Rhine, of the XV century, good clear hand, small 8vo, 3s 6d

432 In disem puch stet geschriben die zettel der raterlichenkunst, in German verse, with gloss in prose, of the early part ofthe XVI century, 2s 6d

433 Dance of Death. Der Doten dantz mit figuren,facsimiletracingsfrom a very ancient series of woodcuts of the XV century,with illustrative text in low-German, folio, £2 5s

434 Platonis Matthle Schiltheri JCti Syntagma de lau-dibus Germanise, cum imaginibus manu depictis. Opus anecdotumanno 1608 exaratum, folio, .£1 11s 6d

435 Furze und Miciitigkeit der Zeit, 1806, 4to, 2s 6d

436 St. Jochimsthal. Ein warhaftiger Bericht wie es in der

Kirchen, Schuel, und Spital in Sant Jochimsthal gehalten wirdt,

22 June, 1551, folio, 2s

437 Fragment of a German Manuscript, of the XV cen-tury, being a relation of the Travels of the writer from Italy through

Spain and France to Augsburgh, apparently on his return from the

Holy Land : it consists of the last eight leaves, and contains six cu-

rious drawings, representing the king and queen of Spain, Ferdinand

and Isabella? the shrine of St. James at Compostella, &c. folio, 18s

[T. Rodd,

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438 Catho zv Duytsche, in verse, in a good clear hand, 1456,fob 4s 6d

439 Malta. Historia und beschreibung der belegerung von

der insell Malta bey dem Turcken, durch Hier. Martinum zu Augs-purg, 1566, in a good hand, folio, 7s 6d

440 Gebet Boeck, in old Flemish, small 8vo, 2s 6d

441 De Legende von St. Iheronimus, in a Gothic character,of the XV century, UPON VELLUM, 4to, 6s

442 Dagwyser geschriven van een Nonne, in het St. AgnetenConvent te Amsterdam ; Inhoudende veele Historische Aantekeningenvan den zelven Convent ; it contains the names of the nuns, a shortchronicle of the convent, names of benefactors, 8fc, of the XVI cen-tury, 4to, 10s 6d

443 Ghebet Boeck, in old Flemish, of XV century, 8vo, 5s444 Leti (Gregorio) Theatre Belgique, ou descriptions histo-

riques, chronologiques, et geographiques des sept Provinces Unies,

trad, de l’ltalien de Gregorio Leti, neatly written, 1690, 2 vol. calf,4to, 7s 6d

445 Ysenghien. A volume of Manuscripts and Printed Papersrespecting the territory of Ysenghien, with Proceedings relating to

the same in the Juridical Courts of Brabant, France, &c. of the XVIIand XVIII centuries, folio, 4s 6d

446 Great Council of Flanders. A large Collection ofPrecedents and Forms of Proceedings before the Great Council ofFlanders, chiefly during the government of the Archduchess Mar-garet of Parma, Regent of the Low Countries, folio, vellum binding,12s

447 Pipenpoy. Descente des demoiselles de Vos et t’Kint,descendu du famille de Pipenpoy de Brabant, par R. de Grez, 1730,on a roll of vellum, the arms finely tricked and emblazoned, i°l 10s

448 Pays Bas. Histoire de la source et commencement destroubles suscites aux Pays Bas sous le gouvernement de la Uuchessede Parma, folio, vellum binding, 10s 6d

449 Church Discipline in the Low Countries. A largeCollection of Documents relative to the government and disciplineof the Church in the Low Countries, of various dates, between theyears 1660 and 1707, some of them printed, forming a thick volume,folio, old calf, £1 8s450 Dutch Book of Rates. A comparative View of the

principal Imposts or Duties paid in Holland, as well as in the pro-vince of Utrecht, which duties are chiefly to serve for the benefit ofthe lands of both provinces, 4to, 2s

451 Memoire relatif an rendition de la villc d'Anvers par le Sr.de St. Aldegonde, copy, folio, Is fid

2, Great Newport Street.] F

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452 Germany and Holland. A small Collection of Papersrelating' to the Statistics of Saxony, Prussia, Holland, &c. from thecollection of W. Morton Pitt, 4s 6d

453 Poland. Confederation Generale de tous les ordres de lecouronne et du Grand Duche de Lithuanie tenue a Varsovie, 7 mai1764— Constitution de la Diete Ordinaire tenue a Varsovie, 1766 ;with other papers relating to Poland, apparently official, 2 vol. folio,15s

454 Poland. A Collection of Papers, English and French, re-lating to Poland, 1775-6, from the collection of William Morton Pitt,several of them in his hand, folio and 4to, 7s 6d

455 Russia. Statistics of the Russian Empire, by Will. MortonPitt, and several other Papers relating to the same, folio and 4to,5s 6d

456 Sweden. A Collection of Papers, principally statistical,relating to Sweden and Norway, during the XVII century, fromW. Morton Pitt’s collection, 7s 6d457 Denmark. De brevitate Juris et epitome processus Danici,

and various papers in French relating to the Army, Statistics, &c.of Denmark,from the collection of William Morton Pitt, folio, 7s 6d

ENGLISH MANUSCRIPTS : with such as relate toEnglish Affairs in other Languages ; Old Deeds, fyc.

458 New Testament, translated by Wycliff. A portionof the volume containing the Epistles, the Acts of the Apostles, and

the Apocalypse, a Manuscript of the XV century, UPON vellum ;some leaves are wanting in various places, and a few are injured,but the main part is sound and legible, 8vo, £4 4s

459 HoRjE S. Marine Yirginis, a small volume of the XV cen-tury, upon vellum, 12mo, £1 10s

From the Percival collection: at the commencement are some entries of thebirths and deaths of several persons of the Nugent family.

460 Hylton (Walter) The Scale of Perfection, a curiousTheological Manuscript of the XV century, ON VELLUM, written in agood legible hand, 8vo, russia, £4 4s

461 Harmony of the New Testament, of the time of Charles I,folio, 5s 6d

462 Salonius. “ A misticall exposition of Docter Salonius,borne at Vienna, and Bishopp of Fraunce, uppoti the Ecclesiastes of

Solomon, in manner of a dialogue,” trans. into English by W.Pollard, A.D. 1615, written probably by the translator, a prisoner

in Wood Street counter, 1615, 4to, 5s463 Southwell (Robert) Marie Magdalen’s funeral teares,

Jeremie cap. 6, vers. 26, very neatly written, in a very small volume,

12mo, bound in ccdf by C. Smith, 6s[T. Rodd,

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464 Trinity. Historical View of the Trinitarian Controversy

in England during the latter part of the XVII and early part of theXVIII centuries, by an orthodox hand

,

4to, 2s 6d

465 A Protestant Catechism, or a dialogue between a fatherand his child, instructing him in the Protestant Religion professed

in the church of England, and discovering the Idolatries and abomi-

nations taught and practised in the church of Rome, of the XVIIcentury, 4to, 3s

466 Canes (J. V. author of Fiat Lux). A compleat Expositionof the Creed, 8vo, 4s 6d

467 Assembly’s Catechism. An explication of the Assembly’sShorter Catechism, neatly written, 2 vol. 8vo, 4s 6d

*** Two vols. (2 and 5) of a commentary on the copious Catechism of theAssembly of Puritan Divines, at Westminster.

468 Theological Notes and Memoranda of a Puritan of theXVII century, some in Welsh, together with “ certayne approvedand spetiall receytes for several diseases,” receipts in cookery,

poetical pieces, &c. ; in 1 vol. 12mo, 2s 6d

469 A Miraculous Philosophical Demonstration of theAlmighty. How that the Almighty hath an uncreated and a createdheavenly and earthly body in one bodily substance, &c. 1691

—

A clear manifestation of the Spiritual substance of the light in Man,1692-3; two curious volumes of mysticall Divinity, written in alarge clear hand, 4to. 7s

470 Overbury (Nath.) A Treatise of the Church ofChrist in her militant state considered as it consists of congregatedbodys, as suting with the Gospel dispensation, and founded on theNew Testament Revelation, addressed to the Baptized church meet-ing in Tetbury, in the county of Gloucester, 1736, 4to, in a goodhand, 7s 6d

471 The differfnce between the Churches of Englandand Rome stated in a Dialogue between a Clergyman and hisparishioner, by a learned pen, circa 1730, 8vo, 3s 6d

472 Corruptions of Christianity by the Traditions of theChurch ot Rome, in a Historical Review of Pope Pius’s Creed, by alearned hand of the XVIII century, 4to, 7s 6d

473 Romish Persecutions. Account of the burning of Pro-testants by Mary I. ot England, &c. collected from the various his-torians, written at the beginning of the XVIII century, 4to, halfbound, 7s 6d

474 History of Calvinism, second part (trans. from Maimbourg),in a good hand, 12mo, 2s 6d

475 Sermons, by a learned Divine, of the time of Charles I,preached at Newington, Folkstone, &c. 8vo, 5s 6d

475* The Heads of Mr. John Goodwin’s Sermons, fromRomans iii, 28, 1650, in a neat hand of the time, 8vo, 10s 6d2, Great Newport Street.]

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476 Sermons preached at Buxton, 1655, 8vo, 3s

477 Sermons, in a small neat hand of the middle of the XVIIcentury, bound in the original blue morocco binding. The name ofthe author is erased, but appears to be “ Thomas Martyn, some-time preacher at the Rolls," 4to, 6s

478 Sermons, written in a very minute hand, in 2 vol. thick8vo, in the original morocco binding. They appear from the dates tohave been preached between the years 1656-1678, and have evidentlybeen intended for publication, 15s

479 Horton (Dr) Lectures and Sermons, 1661, 1663,neatly writte.n, in 2 vol. 4to, 15s

480 Texts and Heads of Sermons for the Fasts and Festivalsof the Church of England, 1664-73, 8vo, in the original blue mo-rocco binding, 5s 6d

481 Bruce (William) Sermons, viz. : 1. The second part ofthe chapter of the Epistle of St. Paul to the Collossians, preachedanno 1675, in ninety-eight Sermons— 2. Sermons upon the 11thchapter of the Epistle of the Apostle St. Paul to the Romans, treatingof the calling of the Jews, preached from 1676 to 1678, ninety-onesermons, 2 thick vol neatly written, rough calf, 4to, 14s

482 Sermons. A collection of Twenty-six Sermons, written ap-parently by Thomas Jones, a Clergyman of the Church of England,in the latter part of the XVII century, 4to, 4s

483 Sermons by — Holdsworth, 1685, in a very legible hand,sm. 8vo, 5s 6d

484 Sermons, preached at Dursley, &c. of the time of James IIand William III, 5 vol. 9s

485 Sermons, in a hand of the time of Charles II, 4to, 3s 6d

486 Sermons. A volume by a Divine of the Church of England,in a neat hand of the reign of Charles II, 8vo, 5s

487 Sermons. A volu