Manuscripts in Wren Class R

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f. 13r Leaf from a MS on canon law, formerly part of a binding Part 14th c.
No. 1 ‘The Character of Alfred the great is superior to that of the Czar Peter of Russia and his Virtues were more advantageous to his Country’, an English declamation by Joseph Acomb Part 1804
No. 2 ‘The Introduction of [th]e Feudal System into Europe was not attended with beneficial consequences’, an English declamation by H. F. Ainslie Part 1805
No. 9 ‘The death of Richard the third was not to be regretted by the English’, an English declamation by Charles Brown Part 1800
No. 12 ‘Alfred was a greater benefactor to Great Britain than Elizabeth’, an English declamation by C. A. Caldwell Part 8 Nov. 1803
6.1-2 William Whewell: draft of The elements of morality, including polity, vols. I-II Item 1844-1845
6.6 William Whewell: etymological notes, lists of words beginning with "E" Item [19th cent.]
6.5 William Whewell: letters, notes, and printed material relating to etymology File 1829-1831, [18--]
6.12 William Whewell sketchbooks File 1821-1853, [18--]
18.8 William Whewell: political economy and miscellaneous papers File 1824-1874
18.14 William Whewell papers relating to English hexameters File 1839-1874
18.15 William Whewell: poetry by Whewell and others File 1809-1874
1.76 William Whewell letters and printed material received File 1819-1833 View
2.99 Letters of William Whewell to Hugh James Rose File 1817-1836
1.61 Letters to William Whewell and Christopher Wordsworth Item 1846-1860
2.48 Autograph full score of a setting of Milton’s Ode at a Solemn Musick, by C. Hubert H. Parry Item c. 1887 View
18.1 Transcripts and collations of John Wyclif's De Ente File [early 20th cent.]
No. 9 Copy of a letter from Lord Byron to William Clark Part 2 Aug. 1813 View
inserted Letter from H. Montagu Butler to Robert Sinker Part 10 Mar. 1891
1-2 Letter from William Sidney Walker Item 16 Mar. [1829]
4-5 Notes relating to etymology and the Etymological Society Item [19th cent.]
7 Etymological lists with Etymological Society notes Item [19th cent.]
9 Notes on the anemometer by S.J.P. Item June 1844
1-3 Three notebooks on mechanics Item 1791, [18--]
4 Letter from "an undergraduate" Item [19th cent.]
17 Letter from Henry Borlase Item 28 Feb. 1831
21 Letter from Harriet Basset, Baroness de Dunstanville Item [19th cent.]
67 Draft article [?] on perspective Item [19th cent.]
69 Draft address on the formation of an association for the purpose of promoting architecture Item [19th cent.]
3 Sketches of Brighton, Hever Castle, etc. architecture Item 1822