Category: History - Other
The University was visited in September by Charles II and his Queen. And 'on Munday, September 28, about four in the afternoon, the University, being in their Formalities placed from Christ Church east-gate to the south gate of the publique Schooles, the King and Queen, the Du...
The University was visited in September by Charles II and his Queen. And 'on Munday, September 28, about four in the afternoon, the University, being in their Formalities placed...
3. part iii. of _Henry VI._ was bought at Chalmers' sale for £131![322] Mr. Paine died in France in 1789, aged 73 years. The picture was painted by Reynolds in June, 1764. Among the buildings erected by Paine were Brocket Hall, Herts; Wardour...
9. i. A series of carved and coloured ivory tablets, representingiii. Three sets of wooden roundels[389], or trenchers, of which two are round (numbering thirty plates), the other square (numbering twelve); with mottos, in the former case in...
2. part ii. col. 48[301]. The MSS. purchased by the Library are described[301] Some MSS. which had belonged to Saibante, together with some of the Abate Canonici's collection, which had been brought to England by the Abate Celotti, were sold by aucti...
6. viii. A small copper figure of our Blessed Lord, crowned and robed,'About five years since the workmen in digging the gardens that formerly belong'd to St. Frideswyd's, Oxford, found a crucifix; the figure in pontifical robes, enamelled and gil...
8. iii. Series of clay figures, coloured, representing all degrees of7. i. Two Chinese rolls, one silk, the other paper, containing coloured5. vii. English pocket-almanac, in brass, 1554-1579, with tidal tables4. iii. Four enamelled round tablets, bearing portraits of 'Le Conte