320 M E M O I R S of tbe 
College, Mancheftey library, with dirc6tions to tbe manufciipts 
in the Herald" s- Office, and to the records in the Tower: The 
manuicripts oF the nobility are thofe of the Earl of CarUjle, the 
Earl of 'Denbigh, the Lord Vifcount Louguevile^ the Earl of 
^eterhoroiig^h, the Earl Q>{T)erhy, the Lord Bifliop oi Norivicb^ 
and the Earl of Kent -^ the largcft catalogues of the gentry are 
thoie of Sir WiUicim Glynne, Dr. ^lot. Sir Thomas iVagjfdffey 
Mr. Leneve, Dr. Francis Sernardy Mr. Evelyn^ Mr. Seller^ 
Sir y^/:?;/ Uohy>, Dr. Jobnfton, Mr. Sroniky, Mr. 0;//^y, Mr. 
Cberivv'dy Dr. 7>yc)/7, Dr. Sromie^ Sir //^/^rj <S>. G^^?;;^^, 
Dr. Gci;/?, Mr. jheyer, Mr. ^^^j, Mr. Worjley^ Sir ^^i-ie'. 
]<[orii'icby Sir i/5;?rjv Langley^ Mr. yb^^^^? I^**- ^^'^^'^j Di'- £^'^'. 
Sernardy which laft are all in the Sodleian library, Mr. /i^f?- 
r^^Z?jF,. Mr. T^urfcougby Mr. Srotbertony Dr. Shane, Mr. Co///?;/, 
Sir Geo. Wheeler which he gave Lincoln-College^ Mr. Farmer^ 
and Sir Siraonds d'E-wes-^ befides which, and others of lels note, 
here is exhibited a catalo,gue of the manufcriprs in his majeily's 
library at St. James ^^ and one foreign catalogue, which is that of 
Ifaac VofJiuSy whofe manuicripts are at Ley den in Holland'^ this 
part like wile has its index : The iecond part of the fecond tome 
gives the catalogues of Irekindy viz. of the Earl of Clarendon^ 
the books being Irip, and bought from Ireland -^ the next is that 
of the college of i)uhliny then that of the Lord Archbifliop of 
^liblhiy with the titles of thofe oriental manufcripts which he 
bought out of the library of Jacobus Golius, and laftly of 
Dr. Madden-^ which lafi p^.rt has its particular index 5 as manu- 
fcripts are ufually valued either for their antiquity, the language 
they are written in, their beauty, and for their variety, fo on all 
theie accounts our JS/Zg;////:; l''braries, and confequently thefe cata- 
logues are of very confiderable value. 
Tbe Tartarian Lamb 5 by 5Dr. Hans Sloane. Phil. TranH 
N° 247. p. 461. 
FIG. 9. Plate IX. repreients what is commonly, but falfely 
called in India the !Zl;rr^ww lamb 5 this was more than a 
foot long, as big as one's wnft, having federal protuberances, and 
towards the end had Ibme foot fta Iks about three or four inches 
long, exactly like the foot-llalks of fern both without and within 5 
the mo^l: part of the outfide was covered with a down of a dark 
yellowifh Innff colour, fhining like fiik, fome of it a quarter of 
an inch lone, which is commonly uied in ipitting of blood, about 
fix grains of it being taken to a dolr, and three doles luppoled to 
cure luch a flux of blood 3 in Jamaica are many Icandent ferns, 
which 
