Catalogue of the important collection of manuscripts, from Stowe. Which will be sold by auction, by messrs. S. Leigh Sotheby & co., 11th June, 1849, and 7 following days1849 |
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... Irish language . 875 CARLISLE . Lyttelton , Bishop of . Collection of Original Letters addressed to him by Literary Men and Antiquaries , from 1743 to 1764 . 711 839 CATHERINE Hall , Cambridge . Statutes of CHANCELLOR , Lord ...
... Irish language . 875 CARLISLE . Lyttelton , Bishop of . Collection of Original Letters addressed to him by Literary Men and Antiquaries , from 1743 to 1764 . 711 839 CATHERINE Hall , Cambridge . Statutes of CHANCELLOR , Lord ...
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... Irish language . 984 CONQUESTS , Leabhar Gabhaltas , or the Book of . In Irish language 13 992 and characters . 988. 990. 991. 993. 994 CONTARINI , Andrea , Doge of Venice . Original Letter . CORMAC , King of Cashel . Fragment of Ancient ...
... Irish language . 984 CONQUESTS , Leabhar Gabhaltas , or the Book of . In Irish language 13 992 and characters . 988. 990. 991. 993. 994 CONTARINI , Andrea , Doge of Venice . Original Letter . CORMAC , King of Cashel . Fragment of Ancient ...
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... Irish language , by Mr. O'Reilly , from a MS . in Trinity College , Dublin . 630 DIALOGUES of the Dead , 1724 . DICK , Mr. John . DIGBY , Lord . 1755 . His Sentence , in 1684 . 444 439 Letters to Sir Charles Hanbury Williams , in 375 ...
... Irish language , by Mr. O'Reilly , from a MS . in Trinity College , Dublin . 630 DIALOGUES of the Dead , 1724 . DICK , Mr. John . DIGBY , Lord . 1755 . His Sentence , in 1684 . 444 439 Letters to Sir Charles Hanbury Williams , in 375 ...
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... Irish language 988. 990. 991. 993. 994 and characters . GARTER , Knights of the . Original Drawings of the First Founders of the Order . GARTER , Order of the . GEMMELLARO , Dr. C. 213 Miscellanies relating to the 518. 519. 520 Account ...
... Irish language 988. 990. 991. 993. 994 and characters . GARTER , Knights of the . Original Drawings of the First Founders of the Order . GARTER , Order of the . GEMMELLARO , Dr. C. 213 Miscellanies relating to the 518. 519. 520 Account ...
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... Irish Language and Characters . 613 to 630. 731 to 747. 864 to 880. 980 to 996 Metrical list of the Provincial Kings of , in Irish Language . 871 733. 734 Miscellanies in the Irish Language . Ancient History of , by the Four Masters ...
... Irish Language and Characters . 613 to 630. 731 to 747. 864 to 880. 980 to 996 Metrical list of the Provincial Kings of , in Irish Language . 871 733. 734 Miscellanies in the Irish Language . Ancient History of , by the Four Masters ...
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