Crewe Manuscripts

Inventory list
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f. 8r Untitled verses (author unknown) Part
f. 9r Untitled verses (author unknown) Part
f. 10r ‘To Sir William Scot Baronet | The Bee | Essay’d in English’ (author unknown) Part
f. 11r Imitation of Horace, Odes, IV. i (author unknown) Part
f. 13r Two poems on one sheet Part
f. 14r Three pieces on one sheet Part
f. 18r Imitation of the Latin verses on f. 17r (author unknown) Part
f. 27r ‘Labor ipse Voluptas’ (author unknown) Part
No. 2 Letter from Sir Robert Southwell to Thomas Henshaw Part 9 Jan. 1683
No. 3 Draft(?) of a circular letter from Sir Leoline Jenkins to Lord Lieutenants, etc. Part 10 July 1683
No. 6 Letter from William Beach to —— Part Mar. 1693
f. iii r Title: ‘Frontispieceana | OR A COLLECTION OF | ENGRAVED FRONTISPIECES | TITLE-PAGES, &c. &c. | EXTRACTED FROM VARIOUS WORKS | Ancient and Modern | COMMON AND UNCOMMON | now furtively consolidated into a | 2nd Vol. | FRONTI NULLA FIDES. | NO TRVSTING A TITLE-PAGE. | MDCCCXIX.’ Part
f. 3r Engraved title-page of Praxeos medicae opus, by Felix Platter, 3rd ed. (Basel, 1656) Part 1656
f. 7r Engraved title-page of Contemplationum physicarum sectiones tres, by Marcus Friedrich Wendelin (Cambridge, 1648) Part 1648
f. 11r Engraved title-page of Thesaurus pharmaceuticus sive tractatus practicus, by Arnold Weickard (Frankfurt am Main, 1626) Part 1626
f. 14r Engraved title-page of Saturni Ephemerides, by Henry Isaacson (London, 1633) Part 1633
f. 17r Engraved title-page of Spicilegium anatomicum, by Theodor Kerckring (Leiden, 1717) Part 1717
f. 20r Frontispiece of The Lively Oracles Given to Us, or, The Christian’s Birthright and Duty in the Custody and Use of the Holy Scripture, by Richard Allestree (Oxford, 1678 x 1713) Part 1678 x 1713
f. 21r Engraved section-title of A True and Exact Description of the most celebrated East India Coasts of Malabar and Cormandel, as also of the Isle of Ceylon, from A Collection of Voyages, by Philips Baelde, Vol. III (18th c.) Part 18th c.
f. 22r Frontispiece of Nouveaux Voyages de Mr le Baron de Lahontan dans l’Amérique Septentrionale (18th c.) Part 18th c.
f. 30r Engraved title-page of The Pilgrim’s Progress, by John Bunyan (Leeds: Davies and Booth, c. 1810) Part c. 1810
f. 35r Frontispiece of an unidentified work, Vol. I (Bungay: C. Brightly, 1809) Part 1809
f. 38r Title-page of The Infidel and Christian Philosophers, or, The Last Hours of Voltaire and Addison Contrasted: A Poem, by the editor of the Hull Advertiser (Isaac Wilson) (Kingston-upon-Hull, 1802) Part 1802
f. 43r Frontispiece of The Poetical Works of Geoff. Chaucer, Vol. VIII (Edinburgh: Bell, 1783) Part 1783
f. 45r Title-page of Κλήμεντος Ἀλεξανδρέως τα εὑρισκόμενα: Clementis Alexandrini opera Graece et Latine quae extant, edited by Daniel Heinsius (Paris, 1629), including an elaborate woodcut device Part 1629
f. 53r Frontispiece of the Book of Common Prayer (Bath: R. Paddock, 1792) Part 1792
f. 62r Engraved title-page of The Pilgrim’s Progress, by John Bunyan, with notes by William Mason (c. 1810) Part c. 1810
f. 64r Engraved title-page of The Succession of Colonels to all His Majesties’ Land Forces, from their rise to 1744 (London, 1744) Part 1744
f. 67r Engraved title-page of Poole’s Lady’s and Gentleman’s Polite Assistant and Useful Remembrancer for the Year 1815 (London, 1814) Part 1814
f. 68r Engraved title-page of Κειροπλοθεκε, seu … armamentarium chirurgicum, by Johannes Scultetus (The Hague, 1657) Part 1657