Opening Hours
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Manuscripts
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Manuscripts
Manuscript copy. As stated in the attached application, this was an adaptation of a French source. Includes prologue.
mssLA 775
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Manuscripts
No application. Prod. C.G., Apr. 18, 1792. MS: dated, by Larpent, C.G., Apr. 16; notice to Examiner relates to The Irishman in London (No. 942); cast. Comp. 1792 (K-D 359): no differences.
LA 943
Manuscripts
Adaptation of two French dramas in which content was merged. The play was not one of Inchbald's more popular plays. Sir George Splenorville disqualifies himself from his high position in society as he gives money to release Willford from prison in an attempt to seduce Eleanor.
mssLA 912
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Manuscripts
ff. 1-126v. [Book of Hours]: ff. 1-12v: Calendar in French; f. 13r-v: 2 coats of arms; ff. 14-19: Pericopes of the Gospels; f. 19v, with decorative border, but no text; ff. 20-23v: Mass of the Virgin; ff. 24-27: Short hours of the Cross; f. 27v, blank; ff. 28-64: Hours of the Virgin of undetermined use; f. 64v, blank; ff. 65-78v: Penitential psalms and litany; ff. 79-83v: Obsecro te and O intemerata; ff. 84-114v: Office of the Dead, use of Rome; ff. 114v-116v: Deus propicius esto michi peccatori; ff. 117-124: Prayers added in 16th c., including one in French; ff. 124v-125: blank; ff. 125v-126: An indulgence granted to those who say certain prayers before the images contained in this book, issued by an unidentified bishop"Richard Pauli Stravius par la grace de Dieu et du Saint Siege Apostolique Evesque de Denis...Donne a Rullant le 29me de Jullet 1652, Par ordonance de Monsieur le R., Charle Briffor secretaire.".
mssHM 1173
Manuscripts
An adaptation of Pierce Egans 'Life in London'. Manuscript: inserted, playbill for Adelphi, Dec. 26, 1821, for the 25th performance of Tom and Jerry; also included, a note to Larpent and several papers regarding licence of play.
mssLA 2262
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Manuscripts
ff. 1-142; [Book of Hours]: ff. 1-12v: Full calendar in French; ff. 13-22v: Pericopes of the Gospels, with the Obsecro te and the O Intemerata; f. 23r-v, ruled, but blank; ff. 24-77v: Hours of the Virgin, use of Paris; ff. 78-92v: Penitential psalms and litany; f. 78 was originally the opening leaf of the Hours of the Cross, the first text has been erased and the beginning of the Penitential psalms written in, in an imitative gothic script (17th cent.?); ff. 93-94v, 96-97v, 98r-v, 95r-v: Prayers in French, missing leaves; ff. 99-100: Short hours of the Cross, with the offices for none, vespers and compline only; ff. 100v-137v: Office of the Dead, use of Paris; f. 100v was originally the opening leaf for the Hours of the Holy Spirit, as indicated by the rubric, de sancto spiritu, on f. 100; the first text was erased and the beginning of the Office of the Dead written in, in an imitative gothic script (17th cent.?); ff. 138-139: Suffrage of Christopher, added in a different hand. ff. 139v-142v, blank.
mssHM 1142