12 ACCOUNTS, &C., OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM. 



The " Book Koyal," an English translation of the Somme le Roy of Friar 

 Laurent. Vellum; 15th century. 



The Satires of Juvenal, with glosses and marginal commentary. Vellum ; early 

 11th century. 



The Heroides of Ovid. "Written in Italy in the 14th century. 



The Roman de Troie, by Benoit de Sainte More. Vellum; 13th century. 



The Vceu du Paon, by Jacques de Longuion ; with miniatures. Vellum ; 14tb 

 century. 



The Romance of Titurel, in German verse. Paper ; 15th centurj^ 



Matheolus, a satii'e on women, in French verse ; translated by Jean le Fevre from 

 the Latin work of Matheolus of Boulogne. Paper ; late 15th century. 



The treatise of Nicolas Upton, " de Officio Militari." Paper ; written in England 

 t in the year 1458. 



Selected Psalms turned into English verse by John Croke, one of the Clerks of the 

 Chancery; ^ewzjo. Henr. VIII. Vellum. 



Latin poems by Hieronymus Bononius of Treviso [ob. 1517]. Autograph. 



Coutumier of Bourbonnois, A.D. 1520. Vellum. 



Arms of Knights of the Garter, termp. Elizabeth ; compiled for Sir Henry 

 Sidney, e.g., who was installed, 13 May 1564. 



Original letters of Elizabeth, Queen of Bohemia, to Lady Broughton, one of the 

 ladies of her Court. 



Transcripts of State papers and official documents, chiefly relating to France, both 

 for home and foreign affairs, from an early period ; made for Henri Auguste de 

 Lomenie, Comte de Brienne, Secretary of State under Louis XIII. In 242 volumes. 

 Receiced from the Bihliotheque Nationale, at Paris, in exchange for 22 leaves which 

 had former I?/ been abstracted from MSS. in that Library and purchased by the Earl 

 of Oxford Jor the Harleian Collection. 



The correspondence and papers of John Wilkes, including his correspondence 

 with Charles Churchill, 1762-1764; his corres^^ondence with "Junius" in 1771-72, 

 among which are 11 letters and notes in the handwriting of the latter; diaries for 

 1770-1797 ; and proceedings at his trial in 1768. In 32 volumes. 



Letters addressed to the Duchess of Leinster, chiefly in connection with the 

 petition made by members of the family against the attainder of Lord Edward Fitz- 

 gerald ; 1798. 



Original letters of Voltaire, 1756-1777, partly autograph, and of Dr. Edward 

 Young, 1760-1764; addressed to George Keate. Bequeathed by John Henderson, 

 Esq., F.S.A. 



Translations into English verse, by William Cowper, of the Latin poems and 

 Italian sonnets of Milton ; partly autograj^h. 



Correspondence of William Hayley with Lady Hesketh, chiefly relating to 

 Cowper, 1797-1803. 



Letters of Robert Southey to his brother, Captain Southey, and to Charles 

 Danvers; 1794-1831. 



" A New Catechism for the use of the Natives of Hampshire ; " in the autograph 

 of Richard Porson. Presented by Samuel Sharpe, Esq. 



Collections, indexes, and extracts from native historical works, made by Sir H. M. 

 Elliot, K.C.B., for his History of India. In 22 volumes. 



Several volumes of Church music, motetts, anthems, etc., by Italian and other 

 composers of the 16th to 18th centuries. 



Italian and French madrigals of the 16th century. 



Motetts, anthems, etc., by George Jefferies, services by Dr. Benjamin Rogers, 

 and airs by John Cooper, of the 17th century. 



Anthems and other compositions by Henry Purcell ; partly autograph. 



Songs, overtures, and other compositions of Charles Dibdin, with the libretti of his 

 musical entertainments and operas. Autograph. In 21 volumes. 



Full scores of operas by Pergolese, Zingarelli, Rossini, Meyerbeer, Mercadante, 

 Bellini, and other com^josers. 



Charter of Stefano Dabissa, King of Servia and Bosnia, a.d. 1395. Servian. 

 With the great seal a^Dpended. 



Leaden bullae, chiefly of French princes and nobles of the 13th century, and 

 including one of Henry I. or II., de Lusignan, King of Cyprus, and one of Robert 

 of Anjou. King of Naples, a.d. 1309-1343. 



E. Maunde Thompson. 



