TRUMBULL PAPERS. Vols. CCXXI-CCXXIII. Commonplace-book of moral and political topics, etc.; circa mid-17th cent. Italian. Fair copy, with revisions, in a continental hand. The individual entries in this closely-written compilation are copied in rough alphabetical order, in sections arranged according to initial syllables or groups of syllables. Supplementary maxims are sometimes inserted on loose gatherings of leaves. The entries are followed within each section by a separate non-consecutive...
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Political Science: Commonplace Books: Morals: Commonplace book of politics, government and related topics: circa later 17th cent.: Ital.: Copy, with revisions.
TRUMBULL PAPERS. Vol. CCXXIV (ff. 36). Cornelius Tacitus: De Vita Agricolae; circa early-mid 17th cent. Latin. Paper: ff. 36. 315 x 200mm. Single sewn gathering formerly lacking covers. Watermarks include shield bearing three oak leaves. Text copied in a column occupying outer half of each ver...
TRUMBULL PAPERS. Vol. CCXXV. 'THE NEGOTIATIONS OF THOMAS WOOLSEY CARDINALL OF YORKE'; 1522-1525. Copies, circa 2nd quarter of 17th cent. This collection of diplomatic documents relates to negotiations with Pope Leo X, the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V, and others, to enlist support for a defensiv...
TRUMBULL PAPERS. Vols. CCXXV-CCXXXVI. Tracts on domestic subjects; circa [dates]. These relate to politics (Add. 72466-71468), the crown and royal household (Add. 72469-72471), Scottish affairs (Add. 72472 A-72473 B) and legal and theological matters (Add. 72474-72477). Twelve volumes.
TRUMBULL PAPERS. Vol. CCXXVI. 19 Mar. 1604-8 Feb. 1622. Bookplates and Book-stamps: William Trumbull, son of Sir W Trumbull: Armorial bookplates: early 18th cent.: Printed. England; Parliament: James I of England: Journals of the House of Lords, 1604-1624: early 18th cent.: Copies.
TRUMBULL PAPERS. Vols. CCXXVI, CCXXVII. Journals of the House of Lords, etc.; 1604-1624. Copies, early 18th cent. The first of these two volumes, which are copied in a single hand, begins with a text of the Commons' 'Protestation' to James I of 20 June 1604, transcribed on leaves separately paginated as pp. 1-58, at the head of which is a note in the hand of Sir William Trumbull. Paper: ff. [350 + 235]. 232mm x 202mm, and 318 x 200mm. Bindings of smooth marbled calf, with elaborately gilt-...
TRUMBULL PAPERS. Vol. CCXXVII. 12 Feb. 1622- 29 May 1624. Bookplates and Book-stamps: William Trumbull, son of Sir W Trumbull: Armorial bookplates: early 18th cent.: Printed. England; Parliament: James I of England: Journals of the House of Lords, 1604-1624: early 18th cent.: Copies.