DEPARTMENT OF MANUSCRIPTS. 25 



Justiee-book of Philippe de la Crux, 1469-1476. Presented 

 by R. Steele, Esq. 



Visitation of Cheshire, 1566, with a chronicle of the mayors of 

 Chester. 



Formularj-book for the Courts Palatine of Chester and Lan- 

 caster, 18th century. 



Narrative of voyages to Guinea and parts of the West Indies, 

 &c., 1714-1716. 



" Aristides," an anonymous pamphlet against Lord St. 

 Vincent's naval administration, 1804. 



Diary and papers of William Erskine (1773-1852), translator 

 of Baber's Memoirs. Presented by Mrs. H. Beveridge. 



Minute-book of the National Union of the Working Classes, 

 1831. Presented by Professor Edioin Gay. 



Manual of Artillery, copied at Woolwich R.M.A. by CoUing- 

 wood Dickson, afterwards V.C., in 1835. Presented by Lt.-Col. 

 J. H. Leslie. 



Specifications for the re-erection of the Crystal Palace at 

 Sydenham, 1852. Presented by Rev. H. Chadwick. 



Vocabulary of the Romany language by Rev. R. N. Sander- 

 son. Presented by E . J . Beaumont Nesbitt, Esq. 



Holograph letter of Louis XIV. to Charles II. relating to the 

 secret treaty of 1676. 



Oorrespondenae (50 lettlers) of George Macken25i6, Earl of 

 Cromarty, chiefly with Lord Treasurer (iodolphin, 1703-1708. 



Collection of about 80 letters, chiefly relating to the Jacobites, 

 from the Hodgkin collection. 



Correspondence of the Twining family, especially Rev. 

 Thomas Twining^ translator of Aristotle, 1735-1804, etc. 



Letters (21) of Lieut. Robert Knowles, 7tli Fusiliers), during 

 the Peninsular War, 1809-1813. Presented by Sir Lees Knoivles, 

 Bart. 



Supplementary letters to the Huskisson Papers, chiefly letters 

 addressed to William Huskisson' s widow. Tw^o volumes. 



Select correspondence, other than scientific, of Sir Richard 

 Owen. Presented by C. D. Sherborn, Esq. 



Autograph poems by George. Meredith and Sir William 

 Watson, and letters of Swinburne, Matthew Arnold, A. H. 

 Clough and others. Bequeathed by Sir E. T . Cook. 



Autograph letter of Dr. Isaac Watts, 1745. Presented by 

 Mrs. E. K. Drummond. 



Autograph letter of William Hogarth, 1758. Presented by F. 

 Tessier, Esq. 



Autograph letters of Horace Walpole (to Chatterton), Gilbert 

 Elliot (Lord Minto), Henri Murger, Bernardin de St. Pierre, 

 Ivan Tourgeneff and others. 



Situation-map of the Western Front in the Great War, 25th 

 September, 1918, signed by F.M. Earl Haig. Also a memoran- 

 dum concerning operations on that front during his command. 

 The latter is sealed up, and not to be opened till 1940. Pre- 

 sented by Earl Haig. 



