Histories.
Found in 407 Collections and/or Records:
'Abridgement of the History of the Orkneys, or Islands of Orkney, from Tharmodus Torfaeus, Historiographer to the King of Denmark', by the Reverend Alexander Pope, Minister of Reay., [Circa 1780.]
Account of Corstorphine Parish, with its buildings and the local families, with extracts from registers, etc., collected by John Philp Wood., [1795, or after.]
Leaves found loose in the volumes have been placed in MS.1878, with some other loose papers, and references have been made to and from the volumes in which they were found.
Account of Corstorphine Parish, with its buildings and the local families, with extracts from registers, etc., collected by John Philp Wood., [1795, or after.]
Leaves found loose in the volumes have been placed in MS.1878, with some other loose papers, and references have been made to and from the volumes in which they were found.
Account of Dalmeny Parish, with its buildings and the local families, with extracts from registers, etc., collected by John Philp Wood., 1st quarter of 19th century.
Leaves found loose in the volumes have been placed in MS.1878, with some other loose papers, and references have been made to and from the volumes in which they were found.
Account of Kirkliston Parish, with its buildings and the local families, with extracts from registers, etc., collected by John Philp Wood., 1st quarter of 19th century.
Leaves found loose in the volumes have been placed in MS.1878, with some other loose papers, and references have been made to and from the volumes in which they were found.
'Account of the British transactions in Guzerat and at the Court of His Highness the Guicawar Raja with historical notices of that family and of the Mahrattas', compiled in this form circa 1824., [Circa 1824.]
'Account of the British transactions in Guzerat and at the Court of His Highness the Guicawar Raja with historical notices of that family and of the Mahrattas', volume I., [Circa 1824.]
'Account of the British transactions in Guzerat and at the Court of His Highness the Guicawar Raja with historical notices of that family and of the Mahrattas', volume II., [Circa 1824.]
Account of the mutiny on HMS Bounty and the subsequent history of Pitcairn Island, written by John Buffett., Circa 1845.
Buffett settled on the island in 1823, acting for a time as schoolmaster, and beginning the compilation of the Island Registers.
Autograph account by the Earl of Mar of the Jacobite rising of 1719., 1719, or after.
Books and copies of works relating to radar, science, military history and other interests of Sir Robert Watson-Watt., 1916-1966, undated.
Contains correspondence and papers concerning radar in World War II, the Royal Commission on Awards to Inventors, 1951, and other activities and interests.
Includes photographs, articles and printed books.
'Brief history of the peninsula of Guzerat, commonly called Kattywar…’, by Alexander Walker., [Circa 1808.]
The history is incomplete.
Centenary publications of the predecessor bodies of Deaf Action., 1985, undated.
Chapter 13, i-xxiv of 'Renaissance France' by Rachel Annand Taylor., [?1938-?1948.]
Much of the manuscript is missing, but chapters 13-14 are almost complete.
Chapter 13 of 'Renaissance France' by Rachel Annand Taylor., [?1938-?1948.]
Much of the manuscript is missing, but chapters 13-14 are almost complete.
Chapter 13, xxv-lxxviii of 'Renaissance France' by Rachel Annand Taylor., [?1938-?1948.]
Much of the manuscript is missing, but chapters 13-14 are almost complete.
Chapter 14, parts of chapter 15 and unidentified fragments of 'Renaissance France' by Rachel Annand Taylor., [?1938-?1948.]
Much of the manuscript is missing, but chapters 13-14 are almost complete.
Chronicle of England, and theological works., 14th century.
Chronicle of Popes and Emperors by Martinus Polonus., Circa 1277.
The manuscript is of the later recension, which includes the passage on Pope Joan (folio 22 verso), and ends with the death of Pope John XXI. The entries for the Popes are on the versos and for the Emperors on the rectos of the leaves. There are some glosses and marginal notes in other hands.
Initials in red and blue with decorative penwork, and rubrics in red.
“Collection Générale de ce qui s’est passé tant de la procédure de Mʳ Le Duc d’aiguillon, que de tout ce qui a donné lieu à l’exil des membres du Parlement…”., 1770-1771.
The manuscript details the proceedings concerning the differences between the Crown and the Parliament of Paris and the abolition of that High Court.
The description of the manuscript in the folio catalogue (F.R.186) includes the reference: Trajanus.6.1-4.