Chapter 2

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=1807.= The LANSDOWNE MANUSCRIPTS.

_Collected_ by =William Petty Fitzmaurice=, Marquess of Lansdowne (Died 1805), who _incorporated_ in it from time to time parts of the Libraries and Manuscript Collections of =William Cecil, Lord Burghley= (Died 1598); of =Sir Julius Cæsar= (Died 1636); of =White Kennet=, Bishop of Peterborough (Died 1728); of =John Strype= (Died 1737); of =Philip Carteret Webb= (Died 1770); and of =James West= (Died 1772). _Purchased_ by Parliament for the sum of £4925.

[See BOOK II, Chapter 3 .]

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=1810.= The GREVILLE MINERALS.

_Collected_ by =Charles Greville=. _Purchased_ by Parliament for the sum of £13,727.

[See BOOK II,