Crewe Manuscripts

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f. 128v Title-page of A True Relation of the Apparition of one Mrs Veal, the next Day after her Death, to one Mrs Bargrave at Canterbury, the 8th of September 1705, 10th ed. (1720?) Part 1720?
f. 130r Engraved royal coat of arms Part 17th c.?
f. 133r Engraved illustration from an unidentified book Part 18th c.?
f. 135r Engraved title-page of Euclidis elementa geometrica, novo ordine ac methodo fere demonstrata (London, 1666) Part 1666
f. 136r Frontispiece of The Universal Letter-Writer, by Thomas Cooke (London, 1770?) Part 1770?
f. 138r Engraved title-page of Opera omnia, by John Forbes (Amsterdam, 1703) Part 1703
f. 139r Title-page of Μικροκοσμογραφια: A Description of the Body of Man, by Helkiah Crooks (London, 1616), including two woodcut illustrations Part 1616
f. 150r Frontispiece of A Treatise of Antient and Present Geography, by Edward Wells, 3rd or 4th ed. (London, 1717 or 1726) Part 1717 or 1726
f. 151r Engraved title-page of the London Magazine, Vol. XLVIII (London, 1779) Part 1779
f. 152r Title-page of The Sinner Impleaded in his own Court, by Thomas Pierce, 3rd ed. (London, 1670), including an engraved device Part 1670
f. 161r Frontispiece of the New Universal Magazine (London, 1788) Part 1788
f. 164r Broadside entitled By the King: A Proclamation forbidding any resort to His Majesties Court for cure of the Kinges-Evill untill Easter next (London, 1634) Part 1634
f. 166r Broadside entitled By the King: A Proclamation appointing the time when His Majesties subjects may approach to the Court for cure of the disease called the Kings Evill (London, 1634), including a woodcut coat of arms and a woodcut initial Part 1634
f. 182r Engraved printer’s device of Henricus Wetstenius or Wetstein Part late 17th or early 18th c.
f. 185r Woodcut decorated initial ‘C’ Part 17th c.?
f. 188r Woodcut printer’s device Part 17th c.
f. 10 Print captioned ‘The European Race Heat IId. Anno Dom. MDCCXXXVIII.’ Part 26 Nov. 1738
f. 14 Print captioned ‘The C–rd–n–ls Master-Piece, or Europe in a Flurry’ Part Oct. 1741
f. 15 Print captioned ‘A Parliamentary Debate in Pipes’s Ground’ Part 1743
ff. 18-21 Printed pamphlet, entitled The Prince of Wales his Dream, presaging the Death of Queen Carolina his Mother: in Latin, French, and English verses, London Part 1738
ff. 26-9 Printed pamphlet entitled The Late Gallant Exploits of a Famous Balancing Captain: a new song, to the tune of ‘The King and the Miller’ Part 1741
ff. 30-3 Printed pamphlet entitled Britannia, or the Contrast between Robert W— and William P—: a pastoral dialogue by way of allegory Part 1741
f. 38 Printed list of ships abroad in the service of the United East India Company, with a list of ships arrived back in the ports of the Channel since the last year’s list Part 29 Apr. 1738
f. 39 Printed list of ships abroad in the service of the United East India Company, with a list of ships arrived back in the ports of the Channel since the last year’s list Part Apr. 1739
ff. 111-32 Printed pamphlet entitled Letters which passed between Count Gyllenborg, the Barons Gortz, Sparre, and others, relating to the design of raising a rebellion in His Majesty’s dominions, to be supported by a force from Sweden Part 1717
ff. 176-85 French translations of articles in the London Gazette, 16-19 May 1741 and 16-20 June 1741, reporting news brought from Carthagena de las Indias by Captain Laws and Captain Wimbleton Part c. 1741
f. 235 Description of the next item, in French Part 1743
f. 2 Print of Thomas Horner and his accomplices in the house of Daniel Clewen Part 1795
loose after f. 4 The Penny London Post Part 9–11 Jan. 1751
f. 25r Cutting from the Whitehall Evening Post, containing a report of the penitence expressed by Théodore Gardelle, now in Newgate Part 7–10 Mar. 1761