Crewe Manuscripts

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f. 127 Notes on human physiology Part early 18th c.
ff. 128–9 Notes on Giulio Alberoni Part early 18th c.
f. 131 Notes on William Cave’s Primitive Christianity (2 vols., 1672) Part early 18th c.
ff. 132–4 Notes on various substances Part early 18th c.
f. 139 Notes on René Aubert Vertot’s History of the Revolutions in Sweden, translated by John Mitchel (1696) Part early 18th c.
ff. 140–5 Notes on botany, spices, and other natural substances Part early 18th c.
ff. 146–9 Notes on architecture Part early 18th c.
ff. 150–9 Tables of books read, books to be read, etc., with notes on the ‘Arts of a Meer Politician’ Part early 18th c.
ff. 15–20 Leaves from Memoirs of the Life of Benjamin Starkey (1818) (pp. iii–iv, 5–14) Part 1818
ff. 22, 24, 26, 28, 31, 33, 35, 37 Autograph memoir of Benjamin Starkey, entitled ‘A Short Account of the Writer of this Narration’, concluding with a letter from him to Mr Humble junior, 14 Nov. 1811 Part 1811
ff. 41r–42r Cuttings from the Every-Day Book (1825), containing a letter to the editor (William Hone) from C. L. (Charles Lamb), headed ‘Captain Starkey’ Part 1825
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
f. 46r Print of Lord George Gordon Part c. 1781
f. 47r Print of Lord George Gordon Part 12 Aug. 1783
f. 53r Letter from —— to George Bremmer Part 1780s?
f. 58r Return of the writ on f. 57r, by James Walker, Marshal of the Marshalsea, [Dec. 1787]; endorsed with a direction from Francis Buller committing Gordon to Newgate gaol, 13 Dec. 1787 Part Dec. 1787