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  • Sandon Manor Document, 1669

    Alternative Title:
    Maneru(m) de Sandon / cum Suffnall (et) Cromer
    Subject:
    Land tenure, Property, Manuscripts, Manors, Landowners, Estate planning, Inheritance and succession, and Land titles
    Creator:
    Contributor:
    Location:
    Language:
    lat and eng
    Date Created:
    April 22, 1669
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    Shelf Mark: Doc.Eng.2
    Extent:
    1 sheet ; 34 x 30 mm
    Geographic Coverage:
    England
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    A single sheet of parchment folded into eighths, with writing in black ink all on one side with details written on the verso of one fold (intended as a label when the sheet is folded up). and Writing is in a late secretary hand.
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    records (documents), manuscripts (documents), and inventories
    Archival Item Identifier:
    Accession Number: 2019-070, Item: 5
    Fonds Title:
    Early Modern Manuscripts collection
    Fonds Identifier:
    SC599
    Is Referenced By:
    Special Collections Inventory: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/collections/medieval/doc-eng-3.phpSpecial Collections Fonds: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/early-modern-manuscripts-collection
    Technical Note:
    Scanned on Betterlight/TTI at 600 dpi TIFF (1/15; 263; bent5 tone; height 700) by PD. Metadata by KD.

  • Clavis Bibliorum : the key of the Bible, unlocking the richest treasury of the Holy Scriptures ... : wherein the Scripture-songs dispersed here and there in the Old and New Testament, are metrically translated out of the Hebrew ... : whereunto are added the metrical version of the whole book of Hymns or Praises, viz. the Book of Psalmes

    Alternative Title:
    Key of the Bible, Bible. Psalms. English. Roberts. 1675, and Book of hymnes or praises, viz, the Book of Psalms
    Subject:
    Bible, Bible. Psalms, Sacred vocal music--Scores, Psalms (Music), and Sacred vocal music
    Creator:
    Roberts, Francis, 1609-1675
    Publisher:
    Printed by J.R. for Peter Parker
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1675
    Rights Statement:
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    Call Number: BS490 R64 1675
    Extent:
    1 book (631 pages) ; 31 cm
    Edition:
    4th ed.
    Geographic Coverage:
    England--London
    Coordinates:
    51.50853, -0.12574
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Printed Music
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    books, bound sheet music, music books, and scores (documents for music)
    Date Digitized:
    2015-09-30
    Technical Note:
    600 dpi tiffs; TTI Betterlight scanner. Scanning, editing performed by CDeWolfe. No colour correction; Metadata by G. Fowler and MT.

  • Indenture, 1676

    Subject:
    Commerce, Law, and Deeds
    Creator:
    Freeman, Edward, Freeman, Susanna, and Cowarn, Morgan
    Contributor:
    Location:
    Language:
    lat and eng
    Date Created:
    December 21, 1676
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    Shelf Mark: Doc.Eng.1
    Extent:
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage:
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    manuscripts (documents), legal documents, and indentures
    Is Referenced By:
    Special Collections Inventory: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/collections/medieval/doc-eng-1.php
    Date Digitized:
    2022-01-17
    Technical Note:
    Scanned on Betterlight TTI (1/20; 246; bent5 tone; camera height 1000) at 600 DPI Tiff by PD. Metadata by KD.

  • Doctoral diploma granted to Franciscus Dionysius Van der Hagheby by the University of Rome, 1682

    Alternative Title:
    Doctoral Diploma, University of Rome and Franciscus Dionysius Van der Haghe : Doctoral diploma granted by the University of Rome 1682.
    Subject:
    Diplomas, Education, Università di Roma, Universities and colleges, History, and Manuscripts
    Creator:
    Van der Haghe, Franciscus Dionysius
    Contributor:
    Università di Roma
    Language:
    lat
    Date Created:
    April 11, 1682
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    Call Number: LF3733 D4V35 1682 and Shelf Mark: Doc.Lat.5
    Extent:
    1 sheet ; parchment ; 44 x 61 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    Italy and Italy--Rome
    Coordinates:
    41.89193, 12.51133 and 42.83333, 12.83333
    Chronological Coverage:
    16XX
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    "One sheet, written in an elegant italic script in thirty long lines, framed on three sides with a gold rule, headings and names in gold capitals, one six-line gold initial, stamp in the lower margin with the initials “S. B.” and motto “Elevat Et Illustrat,” folded,...
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection
    Provenance:
    Purchased from Les Enluminures, Ltd.
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    diplomas and manuscripts (documents)
    Is Referenced By:
    Special Collection Inventory: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/collections/medieval/inventory.phpFrom Les Enluminures website: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/documents/DocLat5_full.pdf
    Date Digitized:
    2020-02-13
    Technical Note:
    Scanned on Betterlight/TTI by PD (1/20; 263; copy4 stops; camera height 700). 600 dpi TIFF. Item stored folded, unfolded and scanned under glass. Metadata by KD.

  • Shakespeare's Fourth Folio, 1685 [Copy 01]

    Alternative Title:
    Mr. William Shakespeare's Comedies, Histories, and Tragedies. Published according to the true Original Copies. Unto which is added, Seven Plays, Never before Printed in Folio: Viz. Peicles Prince of Tyre. The London Prodigal. The History of Thomas Lord Cromwel. Sir...
    Subject:
    Tempest (Shakespeare, William), Othello (Shakespeare, William), King Henry IV (Shakespeare, William), Titus Andronicus (Shakespeare, William), Measure for measure (Shakespeare, William), Love's labour's lost (Shakespeare, William), Julius Caesar (Shakespeare, William), Troilus and Cressida (Shakespeare, William), Timon of Athens (Shakespeare, William), Cymbeline (Shakespeare, William), Coriolanus (Shakespeare, William), King Richard III (Shakespeare, William), Hamlet (Shakespeare, William), King Richard II (Shakespeare, William), Yorkshire tragedy, King Lear (Shakespeare, William), Two gentlemen of Verona (Shakespeare, William), King Henry VIII (Shakespeare, William), Antony and Cleopatra (Shakespeare, William), Pericles (Shakespeare, William), Henry V (Shakespeare, William), Comedy of errors (Shakespeare, William), As you like it (Shakespeare, William), Locrine, Winter's tale (Shakespeare, William), All's well that ends well (Shakespeare, William), Twelfth night (Shakespeare, William), Merry wives of Windsor (Shakespeare, William), Midsummer night's dream (Shakespeare, William), London prodigal, Romeo and Juliet (Shakespeare, William), Macbeth (Shakespeare, William), Puritan (Middleton, Thomas), Sir John Oldcastle, Merchant of Venice (Shakespeare, William), Taming of the shrew (Shakespeare, William), King John (Shakespeare, William), Thomas, Lord Cromwell (Drama), and Much ado about nothing (Shakespeare, William)
    Creator:
    Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
    Contributor:
    Milton, John, 1608-1674, Jonson, Ben, 1573?-1637, Droeshout, Martin, 1601-, Heminge, John, approximately 1556-1630, and Condell, Henry, -1627
    Publisher:
    London, Printed for H. Herringman, E. Brewster, and R. Bentley, at the Anchor in the New Exchange, the Crane in St. Pauls Church-Yard, and in Russel-Street Covent-Garden 1685.
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1685
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Extent:
    1 volume (303 pages)
    Edition:
    The Fourth Edition
    Geographic Coverage:
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Contemporary clippings about the Second and Fourth folios attached to the inside front cover.Handwritten note attached to inside cover: Bequeathed to Charles Baron Clarke M.A. of Queen's College Cambridge by His affectionate Uncle Thomas Parker Esq of Sutton Scotney...
    Physical Repository:
    British Columbia. Legislative Library
    Collection:
    Early Printed Books
    Provenance:
    From the Legislative Library of British Columbia's collection.
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    drama (literary genre), plays (performing arts compositions), books, collected works, folio (book format), and fiction (general genre)
    Date Digitized:
    2017-03-14/2017-03-27
    Transcript:
    Contents _archival-image-number/title/(printed page number): _007 frontspiece and title page_008 dedication_009 To The Great Variety of Readers_012 Tempest (1)_021 Two Gentlemen of Verona (18)_029 Merry Wives of Windsor (35) _039 Measure for Measure (55)_050 Comedy of...
    Technical Note:
    Received from Legislative Library late February 2017. Scanned from 14 Mar - 27 Mar. 600 dpi TIFF. Edge of book approx 10 1/4" from front edge of scan deck. 1/20; 263 ISO; Bent 5 tone. Size 10.33 x 12.95 @ 500 camera height. Cropped to 12.95 x 9.25" -- built...

  • Shakespeare's Fourth folio, 1685 [Copy 02]

    Subject:
    Tempest (Shakespeare, William), Othello (Shakespeare, William), King Henry IV (Shakespeare, William), Titus Andronicus (Shakespeare, William), Measure for measure (Shakespeare, William), Love's labour's lost (Shakespeare, William), All's well that ends well (Shakespeare, William), Troilus and Cressida (Shakespeare, William), Timon of Athens (Shakespeare, William), Cymbeline (Shakespeare, William), Coriolanus (Shakespeare, William), King Richard III (Shakespeare, William), Hamlet (Shakespeare, William), King Richard II (Shakespeare, William), Yorkshire tragedy, King Lear (Shakespeare, William), Two gentlemen of Verona (Shakespeare, William), King John (Shakespeare, William), Antony and Cleopatra (Shakespeare, William), Thomas, Lord Cromwell (Drama), Henry V (Shakespeare, William), Comedy of errors (Shakespeare, William), As you like it (Shakespeare, William), Locrine, Winter's tale (Shakespeare, William), Julius Caesar (Shakespeare, William), Twelfth night (Shakespeare, William), Merry wives of Windsor (Shakespeare, William), Midsummer night's dream (Shakespeare, William), London prodigal, Romeo and Juliet (Shakespeare, William), Macbeth (Shakespeare, William), Puritan (Middleton, Thomas), Sir John Oldcastle, Merchant of Venice (Shakespeare, William), Taming of the shrew (Shakespeare, William), King Henry VIII (Shakespeare, William), Pericles (Shakespeare, William), and Much ado about nothing (Shakespeare, William)
    Creator:
    Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
    Contributor:
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1685
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Extent:
    1 volume (approximately 288 pages)
    Geographic Coverage:
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    This copy contains a list of the principal actors in all the plays and a catalogue of all the comedies, histories, and tragedies contained within this folio.
    Physical Repository:
    British Columbia. Legislative Library
    Collection:
    Early Printed Books
    Provenance:
    From the Legislative Library of British Columbia's collection.
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    drama (literary genre), plays (performing arts compositions), books, collected works, folio (book format), and fiction (general genre)
    Date Digitized:
    2017-03-28/2017-04-12
    Transcript:
    Contents: [_file page number] _007 Tempest (1) _016 Two Gentlemen of Verona (18) _024 Merry Wives of Windsor (35) _034 Measure for Measure (55) _045 Comedy of Errors (76) _052 Much Ado About Nothing (90) _062 Love's Labour Lost (110) _071 Midsummers Nights Dream...
    Technical Note:
    Received from Legislative Library late February 2017. Scanned from 28 Mar - 12 Apr. Edge of book approx 10 1/4" from front edge of scan deck. 600 dpi TIFF. 1/20; 263 ISO; Bent 5 tone. Size 10.33 x 12.95 @ 500 camera height. Cropped to 12.95 x 9.25" -- built...

  • Orpheus Britannicus : a collection of all the choicest songs for one, two, and three voices

    Alternative Title:
    Vocal music. Selections and Collection of all the choicest songs for one, two, and three voices
    Subject:
    Vocal music--Scores, Scores, and Vocal music
    Creator:
    Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695
    Publisher:
    Printed by W. Pearson for Henry Playford, at his shop in the Temple-Change, Fleet-Street
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1698 to 1702
    Rights Statement:
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    Call Number: M1497 P9 O7 1698
    Extent:
    1 score (2 volumes)
    Geographic Coverage:
    England
    Coordinates:
    54, -2
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Printed Music
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    bound sheet music, music books, scores (documents for music), and books
    Date Digitized:
    2015-09-17
    Technical Note:
    600 dpi tiffs; TTI Betterlight scanner; Metadata by G. Fowler and MT.

  • Essays upon several moral subjects : in two parts

    Subject:
    Ethics and Conduct of life
    Creator:
    Collier, Jeremy, 1650-1726
    Contributor:
    Publisher:
    Printed for Richard Sare at Grays-Inn-Gate in Holborn, M DCC III
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1703
    Rights Statement:
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    Call Number: BJ1561 C5 1703
    Extent:
    1 book (2 volumes) ; 20 cm
    Edition:
    5th ed.
    Geographic Coverage:
    England--London
    Coordinates:
    51.50853, -0.12574
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Printed Music
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    books
    Date Digitized:
    2017-03-22
    Technical Note:
    600 dpi tiffs; Metadata by G. Fowler and MT.

  • Copy of original Grant from Corporation of Preston

    Subject:
    Abbatt, Robert, Business enterprises, Dilworth, Mary, 1828-1901, Abbatt, Jonathan, 1829-1905, Business, and Deeds
    Creator:
    Contributor:
    Kellet, Thomas and Abbatt, Robert
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1729 to 1750
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Extent:
    1 volume (23 pages) ; 33 x 35.5 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    England--Garstang, England--Lancashire, England--Ribchester, and England--Preston (Lancashire)
    Coordinates:
    53.81361, -2.53244 and 53.83333, -2.5
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Abbatt Family Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    legal documents, copies (documents), indentures, business records, contracts, books, and manuscripts (documents)
    Archival Item Identifier:
    Accession Number: 2011-039, File: OS
    Fonds Title:
    Abbatt family fonds
    Fonds Identifier:
    SC463
    Is Referenced By:
    Special Collections Finding Aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/abbatt-family-fonds
    Date Digitized:
    2021-02-22
    Technical Note:
    Scanned on TTI/Betterlight (600DPI; 1/15; 256; bent5 tone; camera height 900) by PD. Metadata by KD.

  • Georgius Secundus, Dei Gratia Magnae Britanniae, Franciae et Hiberniae Rex

    Alternative Title:
    George II legal instrument manuscript, circa 1730.
    Subject:
    Land titles, Land tenure--Law and legislation, History, Land tenure, Legal instruments, and Early works
    Creator:
    George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760
    Contributor:
    Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754, Andrew, Sarah, and History of Tom Jones (Fielding, Henry)
    Language:
    lat
    Date Created:
    approximately 1730
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Extent:
    1 leaf (manuscript on vellum(?)) : engraving ; 66 x 90 cm.
    Geographic Coverage:
    Great Britain and England--Lyme Regis
    Coordinates:
    54, -2 and 50.72654, -2.93477
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Early Printed Books Collection
    Provenance:
    Prof. Emeritus John Tucker.
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    legal documents, legal instruments, and manuscripts (documents)
    Date Digitized:
    2016-06-09
    Technical Note:
    600 dpi JPEG. Metadata by JTP and KD.