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17th century

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2017 Collections and/or Records:

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Pietro Francesco Cavalli: L'Égisto, opera in a prologue and 3 acts

'L'Égisto', opera by Pier Francesco Cavalli, transcribed by Egon Wellesz and Paul Pisk in 1908.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. c. 587
Extents: 180 pages
Dates: 1908
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Pigott Manuscripts

Manuscripts of Harriet Pigott (1775-1846), traveller and writer.
Extents: 10.46 Linear metres (86 boxes)
Dates: 1685-first half of the 19th cent.
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Plan of arable land in Landport Farm and Wallands near Lewes, Sussex

Plan of arable land in Landport Farm and Wallands near Lewes, Sussex, showing tithes due to the parson of St. John's, c.1660.
Shelfmark: [Maps] MS. C17:58 (49)
Extents: 1 box
Dates: c.1660
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Plan of the fortification of Newport Pagnell in 1644, by Cornelis van den Boom, engineer

Plan of the fortification of Newport Pagnell in 1644, by Cornelis van den Boom, engineer.
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Bucks. b. 6
Extents: 1 leaf
Dates: 1644
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Pocket-book and notebook of David Harropp, of Oldham, Lancashire

Pocket-book of David Harropp, of Oldham, Lancashire
Extents: 0.05 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates: 1697-1761
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Pocket-book containing accounts and memoranda in various hands

Pocket-book containing accounts and memoranda in various hands, c.1440-1652.
Shelfmark: MS. Ital. f. 2
Extents: 136 Leaves
Dates: c.1440-1652
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Pocket part-books of music composed by Valentine Oldis

44 short pieces for viols in three or four parts by Valentine Oldis, 1659, 1674, n.d.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. g. 612a-d (Former reference: Music School B. 3. 12)
Extents: 1 box (4 volumes)
Dates: 1659, 1674, n.d.
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A poem by Robert Burhill, of Corpus Christi college, Oxford

A poem by Robert Burhill, of Corpus Christi college, Oxford
Shelfmark: MS. e Mus. 132
Extents: 221 Leaves
Dates: Written about A.D. 1602 by R. Burhill
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Poems and letters of Robert Southwell

Poems and letters of Robert Southwell.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. e. 113
Extents: 80 Leaves
Dates: Early 17th century
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Poems by Gerrard Cater celebrating the recapture of Namur by King William III (1695), in a fragment of his printed pamphlet 'On the Crowing Cock and Lyon Couchant' completed in manuscript

Poems by Gerrard Cater celebrating the recapture of Namur by King William III (1695), in a fragment of his printed pamphlet 'On the Crowing Cock and Lyon Couchant' completed in manuscript
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. d. 4005
Extents: 6 Leaves
Dates: 1695 or after
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Poems by Wykehamists

Poems by Wykehamists
Shelfmark: MS. Lat. misc. e. 23
Extents: 61 Leaves
Dates: Written about A.D. 1600
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Poems, epitaphs, etc. collected by an Oxford man and partly relating to Oxford or to public events in about 1600-30, partly satirical, witty or amorous

Poems, epitaphs, etc. collected by an Oxford man and partly relating to Oxford or to public events in about 1600-30, partly satirical, witty or amorous
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. e. 14
Extents: 102 Leaves
Dates: Written in about 1620-1630 in several hands
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Poems of an unidentified author

Poems of an unidentified author.
Shelfmark: MS. Don. f. 5
Extents: 166 Leaves
Dates: 17th century
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Poems of Edmund Spoure of Trebartha, Cornwall, copied by him for his daughter

Poems of Edmund Spoure of Trebartha, Cornwall, copied by him for his daughter
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. c. 52
Extents: 165 Leaves
Dates: 1695
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Poetical commonplace book of ephemeral pieces, mid-17th century

Poetical commonplace book of ephemeral pieces, mid-17th century.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. f. 24
Extents: 91 Leaves
Dates: Mid-17th century
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Pollbook of the University in the election of 1821

Pollbook of the University in the election of 1821
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon d. 7
Extents: 138 Leaves
Dates: Written in A.D. 1821
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'Ponteficato di Paolo iv Caraffa con più tutto ciò che è seguito ...'

'Ponteficato di Paolo iv Caraffa con più tutto ciò che è seguito ...'
Shelfmark: MS. Ital. e. 1
Extents: 174 pages
Dates: Written in the first half of the 17th century
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Portolano chart of the Indian Ocean, Arabian Sea, and Bay of Bengal 'Made by Joel Gascoyne'

Portolano chart of the Indian Ocean, Arabian Sea, and Bay of Bengal 'Made by Joel Gascoyne
Shelfmark: MAP RES 151 (Former reference: MS. Don. a. 5)
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1684
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Portolano chart of the Northern Atlantic, English Channel, North Sea, and Baltic 'Made by Nicholas Comberford

Portolano chart of the Northern Atlantic, English Channel, North Sea, and Baltic 'Made by Nicholas Comberford
Shelfmark: MAP RES 150 (Former shelfmark: MS. Don. a. 4)
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1665
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Positive photostats of George Starkey (or Strike), letter to Robert Boyle

Positive photostats of George Starkey (or Strike), letter to Robert Boyle.
Shelfmark: MS. Facs. d. 119, fols. 151-152
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates: originals dated 3 Jan 1651