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1 - John Birchensha, 'A Compendious Discourse of the Principles of the Practicall & Mathematicall Partes of Musick'
2 - Letter from John Wallis to Oldenburg on musical topics.
3 - Extracts from Italian work(s) on natural philosophy, including Torricelli, etc.
4 - Chapter 8 of an unknown Latin treatise on metals.
5 - Latin theological papers.
6 - Mathematical papers, dealing with calculation of fractions, equations, geometrical definitions, etc.
7 - Extract from an experimental discourse concerning weights.
8 - 'A Scheme of the notes about Sensation in generall'.
9 - 'Nullum periculum sine periculo nuncendum [?] est'.
10 - Calendrical notes/calculations.
11 - Untitled series of 41 Latin propositions relating to hydrostatics.
12 - Introduction in French to series of rules 'pour decouvrir la verite'.
13 - Latin material concerning Raymond Lull (incomplete at end)
14 - 'De Suffixis'.
15 - MS of laudatory poem by `S.F., an English noblewoman', published in 'Notion of Nature'.
16 - Recipes 'pour faire croistre une Salade dans l'espace de 2 ou 3 heures' and for smoking liquors.
17 - 'De Mutatione Vocis'; tables and notes concerning Hebrew punctuation, etc.
18 - Verses addressed 'A Monseigneur le Comte de St.Alban'; 'Sonnet par le meme Sur la Retraite des Holandois'; 'Epigramme Au Roy'.
19 - French verses.
20 - 'The permitted speech ascending out of the ground as the King was entring into the Parliament [?]'.
21 - Poems: 'On the two giants in Guildhall, London' and 'On the burning of the Pope in London. Nov 17. [16]77' .
22 - Verse satire on English politicians/courtiers.
23 - Verse prophecy.
24 - Poem in form of alleged autobiography of an Irish dog.
25 - 'On the Letter 0', a poem.
26 - Poem on Charles I's execution.
27 - 'An epitaph upon the untymely Life and death of R.K.lately or not at all deceased' .
28 - 'Extrait d'une lettre ecrite de Londres de 14/ 24 fevrier 1687/8 par un Bourgeois de Londre Quacker'.
29 - Two copies of 'A part of a Prophecy in M. S. in my Lord Powes [Powis]'s family above sixty years'.
30 - Verses 'On Mr. William Erberye deceased' and 'On Mr. Westron[?] deceased'.
31 - Letters and papers concerning cryptographic codes, etc., including some dated 1669.
32 - Notes on dates of death of members of the Rich family.
33 - Note on seals allegedly engraved by a man aged 180.
34 - 'De Rege et Senatu' (Latin verses).
35 - A prescription for Boyle.
36 - 'T. Germans Prognostication, put in Latine by P.Claueus'.
37 - Speech before execution of 'J.A.'
38 - Certificate by Thomas Ramsay discharging Boyle from debts and thanking him for his 'liberality and patronage'.
39 - Note of observation by traveller.
40 - Extract from Italian letter from Genoa dealing with French galleys.
41 - Copy of instructions to children by Earl of Arundel.
42 - Papers relating to Trinity College, Dublin, including regulations for students, financial calculations and notes, and lists of benefices and properties of College.
43 - Tables of barometric readings and weather observations, apparently carried out at York, December 1682 and January 1682 [3?].
44 - Drawing of lamp.
45 - Drawing of a carriage, by Thomas Blount [?]
46 - Engraving by Gerard Van der Gucht.
47 - Plan drawing of coal-pit by Henry Oldenburg
48 - Modern cover sheet.
49 - Unpublished Latin translation of parts of 'Producibleness'.
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