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ftOOM VI. 
MSS. 
Twenty-four volumes relating to the history of 
Music, which, together with a considerable col¬ 
lection of printed books on the same subject, were 
bequeathed by Sir John Hawkins. 
Twenty-seven volumes of music, chiefly mot- 
tets, and other church music, by old composers 
(Prenestini, Palestrina, Pergolese, Steffani, Han¬ 
del, &c.) j bequeathed by James Mathias, Esq. 
Thirty-eight volumes of manuscripts, and nine 
of drawings, being a copious collection towards a 
topography and history of the county of Sussex; 
bequeathed by Sir William Burrel. To these have 
recently been added by the donation of John 
Fuller, Esq. of Rose Hill, the collections for the 
same county, made in concurrence with Sir Wm. 
Burrell, by the late Rev. William Hayley of 
Brightling. 
Forty-four volumes, thirty-two of which con¬ 
tain an obituary kept by the donor, the rest being 
a collection of autographs, original warrants, and 
other documents, catalogues of portraits, &c.; be¬ 
queathed, together with a considerable library of 
printed books, by Sir William Musgrave, Bart. 
A numerous collection of manuscripts, chiefly 
relating to the county and university of Cam¬ 
bridge, bequeathed by the Rev. Wm. Cole, M. A. 
In the presses ^ and XVI. are two rolls of the 
Pentateuch on vellum, the former of considerable 
antiquity, and the latter much more recent: this 
latter, together with a considerable number of 
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