Crewe Manuscripts

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f. 10r Coloured plan of the Temple at Mecca, by ‘some Indian artist’, with pencil annotations by Richard Burton Part 19th c.?
f. 11v Passport(?) issued to Sheikh Abdallah (sic) by the British Consulate in Alexandria Part 20 Mar. 1853
f. 12 Sketch of a man, by Richard Burton Part c. 1853
f. 14 Coloured plan of the Prophet’s Mosque at Medina, by ‘some Indian artist’ Part 19th c.?
f. 1 Ink drawing captioned ‘La Malheureuse Famille Calas. La Mere, les deux Filles, ave Jeanne Viguiene, leur bonne Servante, le Fils et son Ami Lavayse.’ Part 18th c.?
f. 30 Petition by Donat Calas to the King in Council Part 7 July 1762
ff. 31–2 Testimonial by Donat Calas on behalf of his father Jean Calas Part 5 July 1762
ff. 1-7 Draft briefs (indictment, case, and proofs) for Robert Drummond and Henry Drummond, prosecutors Part 1775
ff. 8-14 Draft briefs for Robert Drummond and Henry Drummond, prosecutors Part 1775
f. 17r Letter from Messrs Drummond to James Garth Part 15 June 1775
f. 19r Draft of a speech to the court indicating the speaker’s reluctance to give evidence against Margaret Rudd Part 1775
f. 5 List of books, in an unidentified hand Part early 18th c.
ff. 32–7 Ideas for orations, etc. Part c. 1729
ff. 54–7 Rough texts of sermons Part early 18th c.
ff. 58–60 Notes on various subjects Part early 18th c.
f. 66 ‘List of Lectures Ecclesiastical for the Oratory’ Part early 18th c.
ff. 74–5 ‘Rule of the Oratory. Studying Course.’ Part early 18th c.
ff. 83–4 Notes for an oration(?) Part early 18th c.
f. 90 Rough table of monetary amounts, etc. Part early 18th c.
ff. 91–106 Records of financial transactions, etc., by John Henley Part 1728
ff. 123–5 Notes on church history, etc. Part early 18th c.
ff. 154–5 Notes on chemistry Part early 18th c.
f. 173 Notes on biblical subjects, currency, etc. Part early 18th c.
f. 8r Note on the death of Benjamin Starkey on 9 July 1822 Part c. 1822
f. 9r Copies of four newspaper articles about Benjamin Starkey Part 1815–22
ff. 2v, 4r, 5–44, 45r Leaves from The Trial of the Hon. George Gordon, commonly called Lord George Gordon Part 1781
f. 48r Print captioned ‘A Memorial Cypher, Portrait and Arms, of Lord George Gordon, President of the Protestant Association’ Part 18 May 1781
f. 50r Print captioned ‘The Burning and Plundering of Newgate and Setting the Felons at Liberty by the Mob’ Part 1 July 1780
ff. 54r, 55r, 56r ‘Three Reports from the secret Police to the Government respecting the movements of Lord George Gordon’ Part 14, 15, and 16 Mar. 1787
f. 59r Rule for judgement, ‘de Prisoners Petition’, in the case of the King against Lord George Gordon Part 27 Jan. 1788