Crewe Manuscripts

Inventory list
Identifier Sort ascending Title Level of description Date Digital object
f. 6r Frontispiece of Oeuvres de Monsieur de Saint-Evremond, Vol. IV Part 18th c.
f. 16r Engraved title-page of A Rationale upon the Book of Common Prayer of the Church of England, by Anthony Sparrow (1657 or later) Part 1657 or later
f. 19r Frontispiece of Histoire de la ligue, by Louis Maimbourg (Paris, 1683) Part 1683
f. 31r Title-page of Des Hoochverlichten D. Johannis Tauleri van eenen volcomen Evangelisschen leven Christelijcke Predicatien oft Sermonen op allen Sondaghen ende Feestdagen vanden gantsen Jaer (Amsterdam, 1565), including a woodcut device Part 1565
f. 33r Engraved title-page of Opticorum libri sex, by François d’Aguilon (Antwerp, 1613) Part 1613
f. 34r Engraved title-page of one of the volumes of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (9 vols.; London: Oddy & Co., 1808) Part 1808
pp. 257–62 ‘On The Ladies of Honor’ (author unknown) Part
pp. 263–5 ‘Hermaphroditus. Or Good Fryday falling upon a Wednesday as it is in the Cambridge Almanac, printed for the year 1687’ (author unknown) Part
pp. 275–9 ‘A New Address to Mr Bay’s On his late Conversion to the Church of Rome’ (author unknown) Part
pp. 311–13 Table of contents, headed ‘A Catalogue’. Part
pp. 42a–b, 43 ‘Altre notizie curiose di Curzio Marigniolli’ Part
pp. 44–53 ‘Vendetta del Signor Niccolò Compagni Gentiluomo Fiorentino l’Anno 1600’ Part
pp. 71–80 ‘Morte di Pietro Paolo Stibbi dalle Pomerancie Seguita il di 29 di Luglio 1634’ Part
pp. 83–103 ‘Vita, e Morte di Vincenzio Serzelli, e di Matteo Santini Seguita in Via Ghibellina [blank] il di [blank] dell’anno 1557’ Part
pp. 105–16 ‘Vita, e Morte della Caterina Canacci, e di Bartolomeo Suo Figliolo Seguita l’Anno 1638 In Firenze’ Part
pp. 195–220 ‘Vita, e Morte della Caterina Picchena ne Buondelmonti seguita l’anno 1658. In Fondo di Torre a Volterra’ Part
pp. 281–96 ‘Morte della Ginevra Morelli detta la Rorsina Cortigiana Fiorentina seguita in Firenze a 28 di Marzo 1649’ Part
pp. 423–41 ‘Abiura di Cecco d’Ascoli, e sua Morte seguita in firenze l’anno 1328 a 15 di Settembre Al Nome die Dio Amen’ Part
pp. 493–502 ‘Investitura di Carlo Quinto fatta al Duca Alessandro de Medici dello stato di firenze l’anno del nostro Signore Giesù Christo 1530’ Part
p. 539 ‘Sonetto’, by Giambattista Felice Zappi Part
p. 541 ‘Sonetto’, by Giambattista Felice Zappi Part
p. 542 ‘Sonetto’, by Giambattista Felice Zappi Part
pp. 545–52 ‘Cicalata del Signor Dottore Crudeli’ Part
p. 553 Sonnet (author unknown) Part
p. 553 Sonnet, by Giambattista Felice Zappi Part
ff. 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15–23 Leaves from The Trial of the Notorious Highwayman Richard Turpin (first edition) Part 1739
f. 4r Print captioned ‘William Page leaving his Phaeton, while he Robs a Gentleman, near Putney' Part 1795
f. 28r Printed sheet, possibly a broadside, headed ‘A Pious Warning to Impenitent Sinners Set forth in the Last Speech and Dying Words of William Dunkan, an House Breaker who was Executed at Tyburn […], on Saturday Aug. 10, 1751’ Part 1751
f. 30v Print of a man and a woman, guarded, surrounded by a crowd, with a gibbet in the background Part 18th c.
ff. 31–2, 34–6, 38–44 Leaves from The Genuine Life, Trial, etc. of John Rann, otherwise Sixteen-Strings Jack Part 1774