Manuscript, in an unidentified hand. The original manuscript dated Kōryaku 2 [1380].
Alternative Title:
Kōfukujikaishomokudaisaisaihikitsuke, 興福寺会所目代細々引付, and 興福寺會所目代細々引付, 康暦2 [1380].
Description:
"Original fiscal documents and records of Kōfukuji. Written on the reverse side of letters. 1380" (K. Asakawa. "Gifts of the Yale Association of Japan," 1945).
Subject (Geographic):
Japan --History --To 1600 --Sources, Kōfukuji (Nara-shi, Japan) --History --Sources, and 興福寺 (Nara-shi, Japan) --History --Sources
The papers consist of approximately 85 manuscript poems written by, to or for Lady Elizabeth Compton and other family members and a personal account book kept by James Compton from 1716 to 1734. The poems include birthday and wedding poems; elegies on...
Alternative Title:
Account book
Description:
James Compton, Earl of Northampton (1687-1754) married the heiress Elizabeth Shirley in 1716; she became Baroness Ferrers of Chartley in her own right in the following year. The couple moved into Compton Wynates, and extensively restored and altered t...
Subject (Name):
Compton family, Rushout, Anne Compton,--Lady,--1693-1766, and Townshend, Charlotte Compton,--Viscountess,--d. 1770
Subject (Topic):
Amusements--England, Cost and standard of living--England--18th century, and Family--England--Domestic relations
Manuscript copy, in an unidentified seventeenth-century hand, of a text of Macbeth very similar to the Sir William Davenant version published in 1674. Ten pages supplied in a modern hand.
Description:
Binding: 18th century marbled boards; contemporary cloth case.
Subject (Name):
D'Avenant, William,--Sir,--1606-1668, Shakespeare, William,--1564-1616, Shakespeare, William,--1564-1616.--Macbeth, and Turner, William,--Sir,--1615-1692--Ownership
Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852 Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1809-1888
Published / Created:
1877
Call Number:
Im Sh53 +W825a
Image Count:
8
Description:
Memoirs of the life of ... Richard Brinsley Sheridan ... London :Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1825. 26 cm. inlaid to crown folio in 4 v.; extra-illustrated.