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1. Add MS 8167

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DICTAMINAL TREATISES: collection of dictaminal treatises, etc., formerly belonging to Westminster Abbey; early-mid 13th cent. Latin. Origin: England. See M. Camargo, 'The English manuscripts of Bernard of Meung's Flores Dictaminum', Viator, xii (1981), pp. 197-219. Acquired for Westminster Abbey by William de Hasele, who died as sub-prior before May 1283: see ex libris, f. 2, and H. G. Richardson and G. O. Sayles, 'Early Coronation Records', BIHR, xiii (1935), p. 135. Hasele probably acquire...
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Art. Illuminations and Drawings ENGLISH: Penwork initials: early 13th cent. Formularies: Collection of Dictaminal treatises, etc.,: 13th cent: Lat. includes: f. 2 Richard de Crokesle, abbot of Westminster: Record of death: 1258: Lat. f. 2 Jo- Bulkley: Signature: late 16th-early 17th cent. f. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
Early 13th century-Mid 13th century
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 10124

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ACADEMIÆ OXONIENSIS Jura avita et Privilegia, sub Henrico VIII., Elizabetha, et Jacobo, regia autoritate vindicata; with copies of numerous official and other papers relating to the University, to the year 1695. Folio. [10,124.]
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University of Oxford: Jura avita et privilegia, sub Henry VIII. Eliz. et Jac. I. regia autoritate vindicata.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1695
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 11610

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NOTES of epitaphs, arms, and stained glass in various churches and colleges at Oxford, written in 1656-1661. Duodecimo. [11,610.]
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University of Oxford: Notes of epitaphs, arms, and stained glass in various churches and colleges there: 1656-1661. Arms: Notes of arms, etc., in churches and colleges at Oxford: 1656-1661.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1656-1661
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 14417

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A VOLUME containing variotis papers relating to Heraldry and Ceremonials, chiefly in the handwriting of Nicolas Charles, Lancaster Herald, namely :- Petition from the Officers of Arms to the Earl of Montgomery, Lord Chamberlain, for the pall at the funeral of Prince Charles, infant son of Charles I., f. 2 ;-Statement of the heralds fees at funerals, f. 3;-Proceedings at the funerals of Lady Deane, wife of Sir James Deane, 2 Nov. 1609; and of Mr. Corbett, 1610, f. 4 b. ;-Pedigree of Brewste...
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Collomore, of London: Notice of his funeral, with arms.: 1610. Heraldry: Papers relating to heraldry and ceremonials; chiefly in the handwriting of N. Charles. Sir William Paston: Notice of his funeral: 1610. Andrew Bayning, of London: Notice of his funeral: 1610. Nicholas Charles, Lancaster...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 21092

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MISCELLANEOUS papers, copied or printed, 1554-1834, viz: 1. An official copy of the Act by which the Emperor Charles V. conferred the title of King of Naples, "Sicilia Citerior," upon his son Philip, with an account of its formal presentation to the latter during the celebration of his marriage with Queen Mary of England in the Cathedral of Winchester, on the 25 July, 1554; attested by the signature of the public notary Gonsalvo Perez. The seal is broken away. Lat. f. 1. 2. "His Majesties ...
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includes: f. 1 Kingdom of Naples and Sicily: Grant by Charles V. of the title of King of Naples to the Infante Philip: 1554.: Lat. f. 1 Charles V; Emperor of Germany: Grant to his son Philip of the title of King of Naples: 1554.: Lat. f. 6 Charles II of England: Speech to Parliament: 1665.: Pri...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1554-1834
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 24064

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MISCELLANEOUS papers of the XVIIth cent., viz.:- 1. Petition of Sir Richard Martin, Master of the Mint, for payment for coining tools; 24 Jan. 1609; with answer at the foot in the hand of [Robert Cecil, Earl of] Salisbury, f. 1. 2. "The Speech and Argument of Mr. [Richard] Creskeld [called also Creshield and Creswell, Recorder of and M.P. for Evesham], of Lincolns lnne, in Parliament, Anno Dom. 1627," f. 3. 3. Letter, with sign manual of Charles I., respecting the castles and forts in ...
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includes: f. 1 Sir Richard Martin, Master of the Mint: Petition: 1609. f. 1 Robert Cecil, Viscount Cranborne; 1st Earl of Salisbury: Answer to a petition of Sir R. Martin: 1609. ff. 3-6 Richard Cresheld, MP, Recorder of Evesham, Serjeant-at-Law: Speech in Parliament: 1627. ff. 3-6 England; Parl...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1609-1700
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 24863

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MISCELLANEOUS political and other papers; 1640-circa 1660; belonging to the preceding collection:- 1. Reports of speeches, etc., in Parliament, and London news-letters; 3 Nov. 1640-16 Feb. 164.0/1, f. 1. 2. Proposicions sent from Kilkenny touchinge a Cessacion of armes [? 1641], f. 57. 3. Information by Rowland Pitt, of the Fishmongers' Company, concerning abuses in fishing; 12 Feb. 1651[2], f. 58. 4. Names of the "Commission of Sewers" for Hampshire; 8 July, 1651. In the handwriting...
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England; Parliament: Reports of speeches, etc.: 1640, 1641. includes: f. 1 Charles I of England: Speeches in Parliament: 1640, 1641. f. 4 William Lenthall, Speaker of the House of Commons: Speech in Parliament: 1640. ff. 5,14 George Digby, 2nd Earl of Bristol: Speeches in Parliament: 1640. ff....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 30493

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CATALOGUE of the instruments and books belonging to the Music School at Oxford. Paper; ff. 9. xviiith cent. Small .Quarto.
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University of Oxford: Catalogue of instruments and books of the Music School: 18th cent. Catalogues of Libraries, etc: Instruments and books of the Music school at Oxford: 18th cent.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 36707

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LETTERS addressed to James Harrington, many of them from Oxford, during the reign of James II. and the Revolution, with a few other papers ; 1669-1693. Harrington (d. 1693) was of Christ Church (B.A. 1687) and a barrister. The Oxford letters deal fully with the invasion of the privileges of the University by James II.; the other correspondents give particulars of the trial of the Seven Bishops, the King's attempts to introduce the Roman Catholic religion, and the coming and progress of Willi...
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James Harrington: Letters addressed to, and papers: 1669-1693. University of Oxford: Letters from, on affairs in: 1686-1693. James II of England: Correspondence of J. Harrington on public affairs: 1686-1689. includes: f. 1 Reverend John Dury: Letter in favour of, from the Prince of Anhalt: 1...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1669-1693
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 37157

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MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS, with a few letters, relating to the following members of the Herbert family, viz. (1) Edward, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury (d. 1648);-(2) Sir Henry Herbert, Knt., his brother (d. 1673);-(3) Henry, son of the latter, 1st Baron Herbert of the new creation (d. 1709), and Henry his son, 2nd Baron (d. 1738). The names of the writers of the letters are included in the Index. Among the papers are:- 1. Twenty-two poems, sonnets, etc., by Edward, Lord Herbert, two of which, v...
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Herbert family; of Cherbury: Papers, etc., relating to: 17th-18th centt. includes: f. 1 Poetry: Poems of Edward, Lord Herbert of Cherbury: 17th cent. f. 1 Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury: Poems, with autogr. corrections: 17th cent.: autogr. f. 26 Ribbesford, Worcestershire: House...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1630-1670
Extent:
1 item